State-of-the-art service is on the cutting edge of automotive repair technol- ogy. Located at 834 West First Street in. North Vancouver, tie aulo shop utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to repair problems with all computer controlled systems (engine, transmission, brakes, airbag systems). A government inspection facility. Better Business Bureau member and AirCare repair centre, Lawson and his staff of licensed technicians specialize in all model cars & trucks and urge all drivers to keep on a preventative maintenance schedule. This is especially important for late model vehicles to prevent unecessary expensive repairs. t First Street Garage. owner/operator Clark Lawson #e FAIRIES DON'T HAVE * # BELLYBUTTONS x It's a fairy fact - Leenne Warner, owner of Enchanted Dreams knows a let about fairies and wizards and young children. She opened the doors of the store just two months ogc and can not believe the response she's received. Warner Segan Enchanted Dreams as a mobile party business, bringing wonderful themed parties to your home. The store location now offers another option for parents - on enchanted party room tnat can eccom- modate up to 18 children, Leanne says that Fairy and Wizord parties seem to be most popular for children aged 3 - 7. Older children are more enthusiastic about the makeup and jewellery parties that she also offers. Parties are designed to suit each age group. Half of the store is dedicated to parties, whiie the q other half is a retoii store. The retail shop is full of onazing products which celebrate and encourage whimsical childhood ed Fairy ; Leanne Warner & First Sereet offers nationwide lifetime warranties on os and fairy in training Sarah Gowe exhaust, suspension, steering and braking systems They also offer seasonal maintenance specials. imagination. Figurines, books, puppets, costumes, cards, < wropping poper and craft sets are just a few of the products enctavted * «ye ~ | # . OCEAMS * * * 1065 Merine Drive * a North Vancouver 990-5118 *% Fairy & Wizard Shop & Party Room + Costumes * Novelties - Books - Gifts and a bit of whimsy i Street Garage 2mm 254 West tat St.ncvaceure 984-0077 Holly's Matto: Work Hard & Have Fun Voted #1 in the North Shore News Readers Choice Awards, Holly's Hairdressing Salon and “A consisient product is kes.” says ovner Kathy Cunningham. “Whether the product | School is a popular place. Go there and the first thing you'll notice is the friendly and is started in January or July, our customers always know what their Gnished product relaxed atmosphere — owner Holly Back wouldn't have it any other way. will be like.” This is Holly's third salon in a hairdressing career that’s spanned 32 years. She also Lately, customers can't get enough of the ock barrel aged wine. My Wine Cellar’s taught hairdressing for several years at Carson Graham High Schoo! and during those location is uniquely Suited oi because tit basemen i pate confines of we years she completed a master's degree in education, underground parking e on ! Lonsdale. s le Holly's opened two years ago, and hairdressing classes have been full from the beginning. ee olen dependent on a cool space, it's a service that they are fortunate 10 “Most North Shore salons know us very weil —- they wail for our graduates,” says Holly. , cocci - ing wi sai One thing that makes her school different from others is that Holly runs the school like ponte teed mnango, oer abou an betes hone and frit wines such as asalon. Clients can book an appointment at a specific me with whomever they like. Thai Of course, My Wine Cellar also sells Kit wines, and in the fall customers make wine way, students have an opportunity to build up 2 clientele, and clients are encouraged to from grapes. Reds such as merlot, cabernet sauvignon, dinfandel and the Cellar’s follow the stucents when they graduate. own blend are very popular. For customers who like whites, chardonnay and All of Holly's salon stylists are former students, mostly from her teaching days at Carson sauvignon blanc are the order of the d2y. No mater what your favourite wine is, Graham. When they're not siyling hair, Holly and her staf are known for their participa- however, you'll be pleased with your product from this wiae cellar. tion in community events, For example, they put on a fashion show to raise money for B.C. Children’s Hospital. raised money for North Shore Neighbourhood House and sf safer ba bop, ite yet yok att recently donated their services to Cinderella for a Day —- North Shore grads in need. Holly's own enthusiasm for hairdressing has obviously affected her staff. - making needs. COPY CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE. “t have a lot of energy and { absolutely fove this industry ... it’s my passion!” Consistency, Quality and Staff Knowlecge helps this wine-making store age well! In business for six and a half years, My Wine Cellar offers customers consistency, . quality and knowledgeable staff that includes 2 vinmer. "150 East 2nd North Van 904-9141 bring the empl full-day: orkshop witha Mibe é Lisa twill take care of your meeting arrangements ference,” says general manager Joyce ‘Fordyce. “They can have a werkshop in the moming, | break for building ; vies on the ice in the afternoon. ” : ‘Only a phone call away, 24 hours'a day, seven ‘day: a wee give We Care Heal'i Services’a great-reputation and an exponential growth | that's surpassed all expectations. Ownér/Director Barb: Munholland and ° General Manager Marilyn Csada- have seen the business grow: from six: .. people when their ‘doors: opened i in June 1996.to more than 50 today. "Often relatives will go to the. hospital to visit their ‘sick parent or spouse only to be told'that the bed is needed and their loved one will have to be.. moved. The good news is that help ‘i is out there, Tight away" says Matiiyn. “We Care offers a full range of home. care services. The initial assessment is. _ free of charge with no obligation. We Care is careful to match clients. with: : like-minded caregivers. i Lo “Being flexible and accessible and open to constant change has made ours... business successful," notes Marilyn. “Customer feedback and ultimately, : great customer service has served us well.” . “CALL us, WE'RE RIGHT HERE BY THE PHONE: | | Res wecare’ . _ Home Health Services: where mah incorporate 20-mninute hockey games in a play-off. : during the week. At aight and on weekends Ice Sports is becoming more of a multi-sport faraily entertainment centre, notes Joyce. Although ice skating is offered all year round, in the summer they withdraw one of their three rinks and open it up to trads shows, flea markets, soccer and in-line skating. Throughout the year, they also serve up childrea’s birthday parties and banquets for as many as 250. “It helps to be flexible,” adds food and | beverage manager Mike Cabeca, “We serve everything from hot * dogs “:4o elegant seafood buffets.” 5 if you ‘would Kike more information or to book your meeting, please call Mike at 924-0828, ext. 25. 2411 Mount Seymour Parkway. (at Berkley) North Vancouver 924-6828 SPORTS The Best Family Value... And The Most Fun! NORTH SHORE.