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Slots Supporters Say 'Save the Track'

9 June 2004

VANCOUVER, Canada -- As reported by the Vancouver Sun: ``Supporters of the Hastings Park racetrack will be rallying Tuesday evening at Vancouver city hall as it makes its latest move on the issue of slot machines there.

``City council will vote on whether to send the application for the addition of hundreds of slot machines at the track to public hearing.

``...People waving signs reading "Save the track" said the survival of the facility itself depends on bringing in more money from slot machines.

``But some who live in the neighbourhood are opposed to the idea, saying they fear increased traffic, crime and gambling addictions if slots are approved..."

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