Stringing beads — to create a work of BILL NAHANEE has taken bead work to a new level, Ny TERRY PETERS News Reporter In a slow, meticulous: process, Bill creates colorful pictures. con- sisting of tiny beads sewn on to cloth. An ¢ight by 10-inch picture takes him about. three: weeks ‘to coniptete, while his bigger pictures fun take over a year. : BILL NAHANE (E displays his\ labor 0 Bill has lived onthe North Shore all of shis 83 years, and. has seen many changes. In 1967, he suffered a stroke which feft him partially paralyzed on his feft side. He could no longer carve, so bead ‘work was recom- mended to him-as-good therapy. Though she -began slowly, “Gill grew: tolove’ this new activity. Working from memory, hes uses photographs she has seen as a: love (above). a replica of SC Paul's Chureh featu art ~ Rases are a favorite subject mat- ter-for Bill, as he has made over 30 different rose pictures. His largest work, ,” rendition of St. Paul's Church, has 38,000 beads in it,and took him two years to complete: While he fas no big) projects planned at the moment, Bill con- tinues to work on smaller pieces, enjoying his unique art form and the joy it brings ‘the recipients of his craft. Working with tiny beads takes concentration and a great deal of patience. Nabanee (top right photo) tisesa large magnifying ¢! pieture (bottom right). eh a: thwest Territories pavilion. , S$ 10 separate the beads. The intricate work of Nahanee ing 58,000 heads: art form is apparent in this rose VALUABLE DOG WENT MISSING in. their neighborhood.’ rip, a valuable Canadian -Eskimo dog that.was on the Steger “expedition” to the’ North Pole’ in oMay, “went® missing after. taking “part-in an exhibit at: Expo's: Nor- “Owner _ Brent Boddy, of Bay, Northwest =-Ter- “citories said Monique Reimann and Charlotte | Bates, “both -12,. had decided to make finding the dog ‘*their'mission.’ Tip went missing Suinday morn- dng! from: a: fenced-in, ocean-front “;home. near Whytectiff West. Vancouver. where he been: taken. to escape the heat at Expo. He was. found. a} ‘half mile | away, Tuesday. qi NEWS photo Tarry Pators . WO FRIENDS reunited. Brent: Boddy" Sdog Tip went missing Sunday morning after the valuabie Canadian Eskimo dog lefta fenced backyard Tw local girls found the dog Tuesday “We thought he would be all right there," *.. said Boddy? “But he's young and resourceful: When the tide went outhe must have got “down the cliff and made his: way our: . 2X PLORING taps a] »Powasvtucky he, didn’t make : ire icks — he's capable, of travelling “over 70 miles a day. I think he just! wanted, to go and check out the big 2 : spent about 2 city.’ Park | in: had ~ was afraid of us," e While: there’ had -been numerous ; UN NORTH Pole explorer was reunited with his lead dog this week after the dog was found by two West Vancouver girls : By KIM PEMBERTON 3 News Reporter ! reports of sightings, Boddy said no one had been willing :to approacts 3 the. 6%-year-old male dog. wno looks ‘menacing but isn’t.) ~ “Was 1 ever happy when) found,” said Boddy. “Tt was just ruining ny! Jancouver to have him lost” He said all seven members Gt the North Pole expedition had; been looking for Tip, . and ihe; virls became aware of the missing ddg after meeting one of the searchers! Reimann said they, spotted’ Tip he was tip to at the end: of.a road,’and had-no- ~ difficulties putting a leash on him: . NOT AE RAID “twas afraid of him, said Reimann. “It was hard to (get him-up ‘the hill, because: there. were. trees around so “he. would: crouch low. He’s frightened of trees and cars.” Boddy said: Tip was the only dog he-brought from liis pack of 20 to” Vancouver, and this was the dog's: “He -said he! nad 000 hours: of. inten- first” trip) here. sive training with Tip . for the North Pole trip. but he, p10! ‘ready ‘him fei Dope 3 - Friday, August 8, .1986.- North Shore News’ “He's the top off the: line: Tip did really well — so well that we! = let him -lead- forthe: last - three weeks of the journey,”” said Bod- dy, referring to? “the! 56-day North Pole trip: i Boddy., said“ he plans to. meet “with the. girls. before: leaving: for home Sunday to ‘give «them. ar autographed. photo, of all of the/ team. 'menibers. from: the North | Pole expedition. yf ry . j INDEX: = .- Classified Ads... 30 Comics... 2 eee 26 / Doug Collins Editorial Page. :..* Horoscope. wena Bob Hunter ‘Kitchen and: _ Bath Special. Lifestyles chee Mailbox. yale.