north shore news BRIGHT LIGHTS. oo Charity fashion show a runway success BARING vour soul is never easy, But thanks to the people at oa (See. ervices of the North Shore, young people can find ple. aiid bears, who care. Specially craimed Counselors use bears to help communicate with sexually abused kids. Phe ufea being that vou can tell vour bear and veur counselor anwthing and still teel sate. It is a wonderful idea that translated into the theme for the Family Service’s “Haute Staff? fashion shew and benetit. Held at the Hotel Vancouver, the elegant affair encour aged guests to purchase a bear tor charity and help the kids. And many North Shore notables were in attendance. Sage ‘A ane Director of development Caren Reynolds was busy ensuring everything Elizabeth Coleman and Yasmin Ahamed, both co- went as planned. But not chairs af the event, held two of the costume bears avail- to worry C2ren, the event able for bids. Their dadication and devotion to a very spe- was a complete success Ciai cause was much appreciated. A hig thank you from — and will remain the topic of the gang. conversation for months. NEWS photos Catherine Barr Taking tine to get acquainted over cocktails Sell, Diane Zayadi and Maureen O'Neill. a . WV's own Yasmin Linda and Ken Busenius — Shamji (top photo, are no strangers fo the fash- centre) stole the snct- ion world and they are always light from Amir . up on the tatest trends. Ahamed (left) and Brent Eilers 2nd Mariiese were present- / a Shani Salma Mitha ed wit! a special famity bear in honor of : yo ane (rigtit photo) and Local funny man and television star their generous contribution to Family : ; woo mom Gulshan Mitha Jackson Davies partnered with former Services. “aay both looked radiant. track Olympian Charmaine Crooks to : 1 tye. , Gulshan is a director act as co-hosts ior the evening. The i : ES, teh A ees 3 : with Family Services. North Shore pair did an excellent job. aaa 4 : Rae My Tsai West Van's golden girls are easily the prettiest on the This talented twosome is sure to go far. (gatcsanied . / H block. We last caught Bonnie Ciistine Baracos, from The Mensroom ™ England (left) and Sharlene ; ; in West Van, offers fine fashions for the Yasmin Eghdami’s wonderful black Ludwig sponsoring a table at This West Van group is haute stuft indeed. From left well-dressed man. But if interior design is | evening gown was outshone only by the leukemia iuncheon (but to right: Sheila Plum, Goli Noewtash, spa owner your thing, be sure and talk to North ‘Yasmin herself. Husband Kombiz had to tonight they left their water Robert Sainways and Jody Claman of Jody's Fine Van's Sheifa Kipnes. be proud. pistols at home). Foods. Now’s The Time To Join The North Shore’s Family Fun Cluis! Membership at the North Shore Winter Ciub has rarely been easier or more affordable! Cail 985-4135 Ext. 124 for information on how you and your family can enjoy all that the North Shore Winter Club has to offer! PUBLIC CURLERS WELCOME Norru SHore Winter Cius The Chub for @a// Seasons