C2 - Sunday, July 29, 1984 - North Shore News VANCOUVER FESTIVAL Westcoast Spiri VANCOUVER WILL see its first Festival of the Westcoast Spirit this August § and 6. Blocks 900-1100 of Richards Street will be clos- ed to automobile traffic and visitors will be transported to the fantasy world of the Casbah, the excitement of the Old West or the color and enticement of a Circus Arena Sunday IF YOU'RE looking’ tor some fun and entertainment for your family, come and join the arts and crafts display and family picnie Ju ly 29 at the Waterfront Park on West Fsplanade trom 10 am to4pm There will be something for everyone, including free entertainment The Sunday entertainment will include the extraordinary ¢ lown Band at 12:30 pm. Miss Pamarama will bring songs SWINGIN’ ALONG, Danielle Wolfe enjoys the heights and fresh air of the swingsets in Deep Cove. And what better way to enjoy the sunny The main feature of the festival is called A Taste of Vancouver and offers visitors a chance to sample international cutsine from specially selected restaurants from around the lower mainland. Everything from sushi to falafel to BBQ salmon will be there, and there is also a burger eating contest fun at Lonsdale and good cheer to the au dience in her music at 10° 30 am and 2 pm. and the Shakespeare Plus Theatre Group will perform again at lla.m. and3pm The beautiful arts and crafts that wall be on display will be for sale for anyone interested in some creative and original pieces And don’t) forget the food There wall be food and refreshments to keep everyone full of energy North Vancouver ¢ ommun ANNOUNCEMENT Dr. Denis F'. Vincent is Pleased tO ahnoune e& the openmg of tus Dental Practee In ASSOC LAnIOn with Dr. Jim Jameson at his NV Pract e #101-1274 Lynn Valley Rd. North Vancouver 984-9171 Oot fice Prous. woth toe Paes, Saal Hare dy. The Vanety Club Invita- tional Bed Racing Champi- onship will be at noon on Sunday, Aug. § Trophies will be awarded for best theme, fastest time and most comical entrant. Richard's Fourth Annual! Waiters Race will be at noon on Aug. 6. Restaurant teams from throughout B ¢ compete for will Prizes by ty Arts Council ts sponsoring a shish kebab barbecue, and Chesterfield House Society is sponsoring a beer and wine garden For extra treats, there will be ice cream, soft day, but by keeping cool and watching the view. t comes alive negotiating an obstacle course while skillfully balan- cing a tray loaded = with brim-full wine glasses The competitor with the most ability and agility wins a trip to Lima, Peru and along the Amazon river. There are two costume contests this year. Entrants ot Richard’s Waiters Race will design costumes to wear Quay drinks and cotton made on the spot So don’t miss the oppor- tunity to bring the whole family down to Lonsdale Quay for an enjoyable day candy Demand the best construction and good looks JULY SPECIAL 626 BOWELL St Ampte Perting at the bach! Ee in stability, durable Final week to save on a qua VANCOUVER x es m- 683-4941 LOOK, COMPARE AND QUALITY FUTONS Double $ 89 Queen $99 [ lity futo SALE ENDS AUG 4TH ACCESSORIES — QUILTS AND PILLOWS REMOVABLE FUTON COVERS *SHEETS AND QUILT COVERS *CUSHIONS DESIGNER FABRICS *TATAMIMATS COTTON RUGS “NEWS photo Stuart Davis on the course, and. all visitors are invited to par- ticipate in the Best Festival Costume Prize competition. Roving judges will pick out the 10 best costumes to enter the semi-final competition. Crowds will be entertained by clowns, acrobats and fire eaters. A variety of music will be played, ranging from rhythm and blues to calypso. e are specialists in wheelchairs and wheelchair acces. sories. Let the Scottsdad experts help you. We have over 20 different models for you to try, including the incredible ultra lightweight QUICKIE by Motion Designs Trust the Wheel- chair Experts. Visit our new showroom, or call us for a no obligation We'll home visit come Over In our Mobile Showroom with a complete range of wheelchairs, including many for children Try our in home repair service, too Wheelchairs 842 West 15th St North Vancouver, B C Phone 988-5566 (24 hrs)