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minelayer and training ship of the
Swedish Navy. is visiting Vian-
couver from tomorrow, Jan. f4,
to the ESth,

There are 184 officers, cadets
and conseripts on board the
HSWMS Carlskrona, which
measures 106 metres, or about 320
feet long.

She's the largest ship in the
Swedish Navy and will anchor at
Canada Place. The good news is
that the ship will be open to the
public on Tuesday, Jan. 18 from 2
to 4p.m.

The ship's Captain, Rolf Blom-
quist, will visit dignitaries in Van-
couver and Victoria with a side
trip to the naval base at Es-
quimalt.

His Excellency, Hakan Berg-
gren, Sweden's Ambassador to
Canada, will Ny in from Ouawa
ro lead a Swedish delegation, aid-
ed by Vancouver's Swedish Con-
sul General, Mr. Karl Erikson.

Tae sailors will visit Scandina -
vian friends, try their luck on our
ski slopes, sight-see and take in a
Canucks hockey game...

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Entertainment news is that the
righteous avenger, the defender of
the good and innocent, the
destroyer of the evi! and the cor-
rupt. Chuck Norris, the Rambo of
the karate world, and I might
add, the man whose movies make
tons of money at the box office,
has arrived in Vancouver.

A former karate expert and
teacher to the stars before being

ACTOR CHUCK Norris was captured here on the set while film-

ing his new movie, The Hit Man, directed by brother Aaron Nor-
tis. Camera crews shot a fight scene at the Cazba Restaurant in
North Vancouver for two days last month.

encouraged to do his own thing by
Sylvester Stallone, Chuck Norris is
a quiet, pleasant, bearded actor
who'll star in a new feature movie
called Hitman produced by Dan
Carmody and directed by his
brother, Aaron Norris.

The Cazba restaurant on Lons-
dale was the site of some
preproduction work recently. The
crew took over the restaurant for
two days.

The movie starts filming Jan.
2)...

And the brunette star from
Peyton Place and Valley of the

Doils, Vancouver’s Barbara
Parkins, is back in her home town
to be part of the repertory cast of
Cannell Films’ latest TV project,
Scene of the Crime, which is
scheduled to debut on the small
screen on Wednesday, Jan. 23...

Speaking of the festive season,
Lonsdale Quay Hotel general
manager, Kirk Johnson, tells mc
that the hotel enjoyed its best New
Year's Eve ever! And why not?

According to our Tim Renshaw,
Lonsdale Quay has the best hotel
restaurants! ... Cheers!

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NEWS photo Stuart Davis

LONSDALE QUAY Hotel general manager Kirk Johnson and
Christine Carvalho wish all the best for 1991.

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