42 -Sunday. “ugus! & $999 - North Shore News north shore news > oo BRIGHT TIGHTS 506 Firework fans have fun on FOUR nights every summer, the downtown core is packed wath people from ali over the Lower Mainland. The reason, the Benson and ledges Svmphony of Fire Bat who needs the bas Mle of travelling to English Bay when West Vancouver's Drundarave Beach offers an equally spectacular view. The area is very popular and beach space is hand to find, but tun the name of the game and itis well worth i Canada, France and Spain are gunning tor fist prize this vear Tad the finale blasts off on Wednesday. Cateh the show. West Vancouver's Henry Gallwitz was = joining friends in the crowd. The beaches were full of fire- works fans. NEWS photos Catherine Barr Dad Randy Atkinson was in charge of these seven- year-old gals. Daughter Zoe Atkinson (left) and friend Emma Unruh (right) kept him in line too. 7 Happy belated birthday to West Van's Eight-year-old Michael Wu and dad Randy Hordo. Wife Jo-Anne took him Chien Te stood on the Dundarave Pier for a romantic siroll along the seawall for a good view. before the show. Watching the fireworks from West Van makes for 2 great date. Just ask Amanda Getty and Sean Dinsley. Girls just wanna have fun, especially (clockwise from top sight) Ginnie Mathers, Kelly Budway, Elissa Breau and Kelly Boyd. oh IB) Asami Kudo (front to back} is an exchange student from North Van's Alberto and Lucy Cayuela (back left) were happy to have friend Nancy Goribar (right) and five- year-old son Gustavo and eight-year-old daughter Sofia visit them from Mexico. ~~ ot The fireworks are truly a family affair. From left to right: Cindy Nixon, Barry Pynn, Jeanette Fisher and two- year-old Riley Pynn. North Van's Art Yeulet and Pauline Pope were well equipped for a night on the beach — biankets, chairs and all. aN) Sometimes an inside view is just as good. Kim Moller and Christine Dahiberg caught the show from inside Kenny Brooks’ Beach House restaurant. Japan. Sine was visiting eleven-year-old Sofia Pezzente, six-year-old Olivia Pezzente and thirteen-year-oid Danielle Rizzuti. p Sabrina Lawton (left) and Jen Press were attracting a lot of attention with their glowsticks and lighted headband “poppers.” Working with the North Vancouver Recreation Commission to provide Curling Open House & Registration . Everyone welcecme: = Saturday September 171 ° 10am - Gopi Floor curling 2-4pm « Reception schedule in the : Look for our curlin | Fali Issue of the NVRC Leisure Guide p» Coming out Wednesday August 11, 1999 Spm NORTH SHORE WINTER CLUB “Where curlers come to play together” 1325 Easi Keith Rd. @ Mtn. Hwy 985-4135 (local 123) North Vancouver