COCKTAILS @ NEWS photo Stuart Oavis FERN METCALFE and Pudge the Bulldog share a joke at the opening of Hank de Vries’ Bulldog Cafe on Nelson, of which Fern is the manag- er. raiser, and ‘‘Uncle Milty’’, Milton The occasion was also the $0th wedding anniversary of two of Hollywood’s most popular per- sonalities, producer Mike Frankoviteh and his aczress-wife, Binnie Barnes. Binnie Barnes was a leading actress in the late °30s and 40s, while her husband, Mike Frankovitch, whose name you may or may not recognize, was the ge- nius who brought us films like Bridge Over the River Kwai; A Man for All Seasons; The Guns of Navarone; Oliver; To Sir With Love; and Lawrence of Arabia. They had a marvellous anniversary celebration! It’s an acknowledged fact though that this kind of conven- tion party could only nave hap- pened in Hiollywood! And only Variety could have pulled it off! The 64th annual Variety Inter- national Convention, with the theme ‘‘Mountains, Sea and Sun, It’s All Yours in '91!,”’ will be here in Vancouver next May. What an act to follow!... tae New British Con. Gen. Tony Joy and his wife, Lena, entertained at a pleasant late-afternoon recep- tion in their home to cetebrate the 100th anniversary of the Chapman family’s clothing stwres and Chapy’s. Three special guests who had flown in to salute Pat and Hugh Chapman were Roger Keeling, president of Hathaway Shirts and Bill Cook, the son of famed clothier, Warren K. Cook of Toronto, while Derek Rese of Derek Rose Pyjamas had come in from London, England... Former Danger Bay star Don- nelly Rhodes is back before the Send Your Children to Summer Sailing School Our Canadian Yachting Association certified instructors present to young people from 10 to 17 years of age, a program in our Pirates, Laser i|'s and: Lasers, based on C.Y.A. stan- dards of white, bronze and silver sail. 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Little Georgia is the daughter of Laura and Joe Keithley, the punk-rock singer from D.O.A... And Mickey Rooney is definitely coming into Vancouver at the end of the month to star in a new series called The Adventures of Black Beauty, based on the box office hit movie, Black Beauty. There’ll be a series of 19 haif-hour shows shot Q. (e) x= 7) a a 38 D ® > () 925-1522 C-4348 marine drive west vancouver 35 - Sunday, June 10, 1990 - North Shore News 2 CAVIAR NEWS photo Paui McGrath GUESTS FLEW in from London, Enplard, to help Pat and Hugh Cyapman (jeft) celebrate the 100th anniver- sary of the Chapman family’s clothing stores and Chapy’s. The reception was hosted hy the new &ritish Con- sul-General Tony Joy and his wife Lena Joy (right). here starting July 3... ene West Van's man-on-the-enter- iainment-scene Tesry David Mulligan, and his Much Music crew taped a huge TV awards special last Thursday in the Via Rail Station on Main Street. 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