meriiage RESIDENTS of North and West Vancouver, from Deep Cove to Horseshoe Bay, will cel- ebrate North Shore Heritage Weekend today through Sunday. North Shore Weekend is jointly by the District of North Vancouver, City of North Vancouver and District of West Vancouver. A full weekend of sctivities, tours and displays are planned, including: Heritage Sepr. 17) Adventure Centre guides will ead historical walks all weekend. Pre-registration is required by caliing 980-0311. All procceds fom the $5 fee, whith includes Skyride admis- sion, will be donated to the Friends of North Vancouver Museum and Archives Fund. a Construction and Reconstruction of Lions Gate Bridge (Friday, Sept. 15, 7 p.m., North Vancouver District Hall, 355 West Queens Road, North Vancouver) The building of this land- Luxton, heritage consultant, for a slide show and talk on the history of the bridge, its con- struction and current rehabili- tason work, Free, @ Indian Arm Guided Boat Tour (Saturday, Sept. 16, noon to 5 p.m.) Enjoy a guided tour of Indian Arm aboard the 62’ boat, the Seaguest Explorer. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are available at the Diswict of North Vancouver, 355 West Queens Road, North Vancouver. $35, includes appe- tizers and tea/coffee. For more information call 990-2369. & Streetcar #153 Open House Grandstand, 26th Street and Jones Avenue, North Vancouver) From 1906 to 1947, street- cars carried shoppers, com- muters and sports enthusiasts from the foot of Lonsdale to Upper Lonsdale, Lynn Valley and Capilano. Historic Car #153 will be open for viewing, along with a display of histonc photographs and film from the heyday of trolley wavel. Free. @ Heritage Harbour Boat Tours (Sunday, Sept. 17, noon, I, 2 and 3 p.m. Sailings depart from Waterfront Park, North Vancouver). View North Vancouver's — historic waterfront from the deck of the Pride of Vancouver ern port operations. Limited aumber of tickets will be avail- able at the departure site, 45 bE Grouse Mountain Walking (Friday, Sept. 15 to Sunday, OOrex.Coim ‘t's roaty all you need to know about doors” mark bridge was an epic story of human endeavor and achievement. Join Don Door ar Express, | ine. | pet eo 727-3125 Build with the best... “When you meet with Jeremy Nightingale i it willbe an experience. At the ripe age of 27, this young entrepreneur has perfected the art of ‘really listening to his clients. His ability to “access what's needed in any specific renova- ‘tion comes from his attention to detail and - his commitment to you. | “I always ‘use the best materials so that my : jobs s stand the test of time." " explains Jeremy. At Lord Byng High School, one of Nightingales : recent renovation Proj jects. _Geremy Ni htngele and wife Cheryl in forefront of photo.) (Saturday, Sept. 16, 10 a.m. to 4 and hear stories of tall-masted p-m., Mahon _ Park ships, early mariners and mod- " 1999 Winner of GVHBA Renovator Member of the Year & Georgie Awards We Specialize in Heritage Restorations Bob Rasmus Drive by... | 267 W. Queens, North Van 707 E. 13th St., North Van 987-5438 Something else Jeremy does well is create a good plan for his clients including a schedule _ and a fair estimate. "You have to figure in a 10% contingency fund, just in the event that -you find something under the floor or behind the wall that you weren't able to see when you were costing the job." It's more than just the ability to get the job done that sets Nightingale Construction apart. Jeremy also has a great eye for colour and design allowing him to create an environ- ment that suits the space. His team can do the interior finishing work like custom n cabinets and furniture design. . This likeable young man started building in 1991 and since then he has moved west and. created yet another reputation for renovating with distinction. This past summer Nightingale Construction has renovated 3 schools in Squamish and one in Kerrisdale but most of its work is residential and on the North Shore. For a thorough consultation call Jeremy at 975-9931. minutes prior to sailing. Free. See more page 31 September 16 & 17 Waterfront Park Live Dus and Music Face Paintiag & Temporary Tattoes ey e Art Cars and Artists © Prizes «Funky Fashion Show Béuaey.Castle