12 — Sunday, February 2. 1997 —- North Shore News BRIGHTLUGHTS Step into luxury at the the Century made a erand splash inr> the hearts of many Jan. 22 when it cele- brated its grand opening with a cocktail and cour reception. Located in the Century Plaza Hotel, the luxury NEWS p..otos Ann Hemilton SPA CELEBRATION...Spa at the Century European day spa welcomed ; presidentiowner We:-dy Lisogar-Cocchia, right. and luainaries, special guests and : : a P — . a her partner, Spa director/propricioi Karen MacKinnon, media who sipped champagne ys 7 : mee ; PROUD POP... Pasquale receive words of congrats from a se” of well wishers. cocktails, sampled tasty treats § es ae Cocchia enjoys a chat with from the low-cal “guilt-free” 3 tye his artist daughter Susanna. spa cuisine and nodded with i . woe Le . approval at the classic decor, which fearures Italian marble, European murals, and etched glass. People meandered through the roums, each a — 7 — : relaxing oasis with options BROADCAST GEM... BCTV's Jennifer Mather says ranging trom hydrotherapy — hello. treatments — Rose petal plunge, Seaweed treatments and, don’t miss it, Moor Life Mud bath — to massages, aromatherapy, facials, and men’s-only services such as the sports massage and Juxu- rious moustache and beard facial treatments. With a revitalized surge towards well being, care of the self, and care of the soul, this luxury spa is a welcome option. Valentines, take note! SWEETHEARTS... Gloria Bjork- a ; Matadeen and hubby Adrian check DYNAMIC D ; oo ~ Out the spa together. . - oi ARTISTIC ENDEAV- THUMBS UP!... Spa journalists ORS... Talented artist Frances Allen, left, and Pameia Susanna Cocchia, Price, who flew in from the States whose work graces the just for the opening, give Spa at —spa's interior, relaxes the Century a world-class rating. with some champagne. wey ON LINE... Sergio Cocchia answers inquires about Valentines’ packages. FRIENDLY PROFES- SIONAL... North Van's ; yp Maggie Millard's aro- . ; — ‘ matherapy and mas- FAVORITE ANCHOR... sage knowledge had BCTV news anchor Pamela : pee people lining up for a Martin relaxes by the spa meni eens Saat soothing body rub. fountain. AUCTION... Moore-Life Products president ° Michael Beresford holds up one of the auction items. FAMILIAR FACE... West Van's own Art Jones arrives on the Cup-winning coach Ernie “Punch” McLean drops in. ! GARDEN OF HEALTH... Nick A annie : —_ as en) La — oe " DeCotiis and Devina Zalesky check SHOWERS OF PRAISE... Marble suppii- ; NORTH SHORE DUDES... Pau! out the spa rooms offering Vichy er for the spa Mary Netusky, left, of West ON THE DASH?... North Shore residents Karalee Zalesky, jeft, and buddy Ray shower from France, hydrotherapy Van, and friend Bonnie Walton of North Stanners, left, and Andrea Loewen check in to check Proc enjoy the fun. baths, and the Rose Peta! Plunge. Van take a peek at one of the sparooms. out the express “Mad Dash" massage services.