2 - Sunday, Auguet 10, 1997 -- Nori) Shore Naws

Norte owner seeks support

Restaurateur
needs finds
to save cafe

PHILIP Mitchell is try-

fine” he sald Priday, On
Werlneschay, ( ae Norte putin
Place a sysleu at “pay HON,
dine anytime.” Mitchell calls it
subscription dining.

Diners prepay theie meals
hy cash, cheque or Visa and,
begining Sept. 1, dine for tree

Ttavasa customer's idea and
the restinnint owner hopes it's
the key to comlng ap with the
$200,000 he needs by
‘Tuesday, Aug. 12, ‘The closing
diate for the Mitchell family to
buy back the restaurant fres
the bankruptcy trustee is Aug,

Mitchell had nixed one-third
of that amount, OF that, sub-
scriptions totalled $6,000 ta
$4000,

Mitchell salt he was
encouraged by the rally af'sup-
port customers and Village
merchants have shown towards

“Ht really is a nice way for
swople to feel like they tried to
telp and be part ofthe soludion
rather than siting helplessly an
the side,” he sa, adding ‘that
all money will be returned if
the sale does not go through
Kriday,

ing desperately to keep
the sun from setting on
his Cafe Norte restau-

until their total is used up.

to fie for bankruptcy sey
in the wake of Mitchell’s com-
plex misadventure Involving
tis Cafe Centro restaurant in
Vancouver.

But) Mitchell, who has
owned and operated Norte for
the past nine years, is not about
to let his beloved Edgemont
Village restaurant go without a
fight. He wants to buy ir back
from the bankruptcy trustee —
with the help of the communi-

CHARGES are pending
against a woman who
lun ed at police officers
a knite last month,

va Van RCM?
were called when the
woman’s home care
worker reported that she
tried to stab him with a
knife in the 400-block of
East Keith Road.

By the time police
arrived, the woman had
left the home, She was
found crossing into the
schoolyard of nearby
Ridgeway elementary
where kids were playin
said police. Police say she

agitated

appealing to the North Shore
public for that assistance,
“We're laying it out on the

North Vancouver recCenive

cits FALL
REGISTRATION

block of East 7th Street.
Starts Saturday, August 16

One officer suffered
minor injuries in « strug:
gic that resulted in dis-
arming the woman.

— Anna Marie
D'Angelo

CanOxy
meeting

NORTH Vancouver's
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will be the topic or dis-
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meeting Tuesday night.
report assessing
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lined at North
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The review covers
the identification of
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pumps advertised on page
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