10 - Sunday, July 7, 1996 - North Shore News

BRIGHTE

IT was a bone-chilling evening, One that prompted con-

. stant glances in the car's rearview Inirrar on the way hone

Hamilton and a few peeks under the bed bere reuring.

— eo ee Nevertheless, the people who turned out for true crime

writer Ann Rule's tecture and slide show at West Van

Secondary School readily agreed that it was a good night

out and a rare opportunity to meet the humorous wid down-

to-earth vight-lime New York Trnes best-selling author.

The evening, which was a West Vancouver Memorial

Library Foundation fundraiser, included the lecture, a

chocolate-dipped strawberries reception and an autograph

bright lights session. Bright Lights provides the following evidence of
Wee eee that scary-but-fun-and-information-packed evening.

CRIME TIME...
CKNW broadcast
personality Fanny
Keifer (right photo,
left), takes five with
best-selling author
Ann Rule, who is

* modelling the
“crazy” fun ring long-
time friend Fanny
just gave her.

STARS IN THE HOUSE... Canadian actresses Belinda MINI MEETING... West Vancouver Memorial Library
Montgomery (yes, Doogie Howser's TV mom), left, and Foundation Vice-Chairman Faye McMyn and
Linda Sorensen, who is a West Van Secondary School Foundation Director Convenor Debbie Walker take a
grad, share a moment of levity after the lecture. few minutes to review the evening's agenda.

WELCOME... West Van Mernorial Library
Foundation Chairman David MacDonald holds
up “1e of Ann Rule's many best-selling books.

NIGHT OUT...
Arriving at ihe school and
looking forward to an
interesting evening are,
left to right, Wilma
Gibson, Joan Brown and
Jill Flemons.

PERFECT SEAT... West ? FL ; ; ' : .
Vancouver's Peter oe a 1 ; ~ ; —— _ renee cans
Bogardus settles into a ; ‘ STRAWBERRY DELIGHTS... Keith McMyn opts FAN ON HAND... Equipped with her camera
pertect-view seat for Ann Hoy ‘ for a delicious and comforting chocolate-dipped and specially selected’ book, Ann Rule fan
Rule's lecture and photo a : strawberry after being frightened out of his seat by Manda Lumsden heads for the autograph

slide show. a OE ee ‘i : : Ann Rule's true crime stories. table.