35 - Wednesday, duly 22, 1987 - North Shore News Fish fry delights LIKE ICARUS flown too close to the sun, North Shore res- ident David Avery’s brush with skin cancer left him with singed wings and a bit more than a tan. In spreading the word on skin cancer, the 44-year-old Avery is finding that for most peonle, ‘life is a beach’, in his crusade against the harm- ful effects of the sun, Avery’s isa lonely voice in the beach chair and bikini-tan wilderness. Nine years spent in California living surfside with maximum bronzing time came back to haunt him 10 years after moving north to the watery cool of the Vancouver rainforest. “Yo was washing my face one day By MICHAEL BECKER News Reporter and there was a litde pinprick of blood. It healed and a scab formed and the next week there was a larger pinprick of blood,’ Avery said, He mentioned the incidents to his doctor while in for a medical check-up. A biopsy was performed and the test showed malignancy. The sun has damaged his See Stores ENTREPRENEUR David Avery..."'People don’t understand that there ure alternatives to pet- ting a tan without vetting sun- Page 36 burnt” SUPER, NATURAL REITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA er long celebration. Get away to ood times this summer. Whistler's sensanonial Summer Seene isa season long celebration, featuring top-notch street entertunersand musicians performing live throughout the village. Thnllte jugglers. Laugh with clowns. Be moved by the music. Whistler's never been soalive.. sa lestival of summer tun forthe whole family. So. ome on up and be part of the high tife at Whistler Check your newspaper for Summer Scene’s schedule of special events and performers NEWS photo Stuart Devis = «SS ame a ea a JAINE FARROW and Camille Fried! (foreground) are not taking any chances suntanning this summer. The solar screen cap and visor that they are wearing screen harmful ; ultraviolet rays. an . ; : £ Whistler is the world-cktss reson in your own ‘back yard! Come celebrate summer with us For reservations and information call Whistler Resort Association toll-free 685-3650 Get it fora 00 0 0 mate Actual rates $20-$65 ate per persed per ngdt haved on double occupancy