WITH summer nearly here, noth- ing puts a smile on a child’s face like an ice cream cone. With the multitude of flavors available it’s hard to make a choice, although it’s usually a best bet to let the little ones decide for themselves. If a choice is particularly hard to make here’s a list of the top 10 selling ice cream flavors at North Vancouver's Baskin- Robbins outlet. 1. Jamocha Almond Fudge 2. Pralines and Cream 3. World Class Chocolate 4. Chocolate Mousse yale 5. Cookies and Cream 6. Mint Chocolate Chip 7. Peanut Butter and Chocolate 8. Gold Meda! Ribbon 9. Very Berry Strawberry 10. Vanilia Source: Bonnie Wickinhiser -— North Vancouver Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream store. se t "NEWS photo Cindy Goodman JUSTIN deRuiter opens his newest goodies to celebrate his fifth birthday as some friends look on at Ron Andrews rec centre. A birthday party setting is just one of the many programs available to parents at Narth Vancouver's recreation centres. Daycamps schedu TRYING to come up with activities for your children this summer? The North Vancouver recreation centres have a sug- gestion or two. How do some of these sound? Roller blading, golfing, skating, swimming, ultimate frisbee, bowling, canoeing, or climbing. How about visits to Science World, Imax Theatre, Splashdown Waterpark, Grouse Mountain, GM Place, or the Vancouver Game Farm? Or maybe your kids would like to record their own demo tape, or ride on the Royal Hudson, or even play laser tag? The one thing these activi- ties have in common is that they're ali included as part of KIDS ARE SPECIAL! ANAHELM, SAN DIEGO, LAS VEGAS VACATION PACKAGES KIDS yr $159 MEXICO, HONOLULY, 4AAUI VACATION PACKAGES KIDS Sar $299 RATES pe ey gd TUDE AT REAL ey KECOMMODATIQN AND TRAN SRERS! ALCOMINODAT ADT chad: fraveding wih to acs, and waay bo suect re Veatan pcos fo a Park & Tilford North Vancouver 990-1546 the summer daycamp schedule for the North Vancouver Recreation Commission. The daycamps are perfect for making new friends, learn- ing new skills, having fun and securing that summer smile. Of course, we've only listed a fraction of the activities avail- able for daycampers. Each of the five centres has a different program each week. Monday to Friday from 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. There are also half- day options available at some centres. Each camp is led by a group of highly motivated staff who work hard to provide the ultimate daycamp experi- ence for their participants. Daycamps have been run- ning for many years in North Vancouver and their populari- ty never seems to wane. If you’d like more informa- tion about daycamps, drop by your local centre and take a look at the weekly line up for the facility of your choice, or give them a call at 987-PLAY (7529). Registration began on April 22. for Kids 8-16 yrs. * Tennis Camps weekly JULY/AUGUST * Neighbourhood locations * Instruction for all skill tevels * Certified & trained coaches * Daily refreshments * Souvenir Sports bottles * Mini tournament, prizes & awards * Free |r. Membership to People’s Courts EACH WEEK INCLUDES 12 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION FOR ONLY 599 +cGsT) * Early Bird Discount until May Ist * UNLIM (SME ~Wikoon, CALL ITED 877-0064 Lipton o. %5, off e HAIRCUTS 2 \ (Offer valid onky witty “ad until May3V9 7) Videos, Nintendo Fun-filled summer programs TEACHERS and recreational manage- ment students work- ing together have formed the first ever Handsworth Summer Fun Program. A variety of courses will be offered for all North Shore boys and girls in Grades 1 through 12. The programs will be taught by qualified teach- ers as instructors with the planned topics to include, science and nature, com- puters, cooking, musical theatre, French and a fun babysitting course. Exciting sports camps will be offered in basket- ball, volleyball, soccer, and gymnastics. Qne of the program’s special features includes a family rate discount. Most programs run for 3% hours and cost $85, “Our first year promis- es to be fun-filled and inspirational,” says co- ordinator Dan Misusco. Pick up course brochures from the Handsworth School, 1044 Edgewood Rd., North Vancouver or call the camp phone at 990-9197. onTessori AGADEMY Open House May 13, 1997 from 5 - 8 pm * Language * Math * Enriched Music ¢ Science & Nature e Art ° French * Practical Life ¢ Geography Now accepting registration for September 1997 2 % to § years $250 per month Moa - Thurs morning & afternoon classes Please phone 985-4443 or fax 984-3421 for more info. about Preschool and new Summer Art Camps July/August 1997 * Bouncy Castle * Face painting * Loot bags * Supervised games + Popcorn & * Much more * For more info: 985-4443 or fax 984-3421 Unit 111-1305 Welch Street, N. Vancouver.