north shore

NEWS photo Brad Ledwidge

ON THE BUS ;.. Earls
’ restaurant chait\ owner

Bus Fuller (third from

jeft) joins son Stewart

(second from left), .

Adelphia Silva (far left)
and special guest chof

Susana Palazuelos at |

the restaurant's Mexican
Days celebration.

Earls Tin Palace, 303
Marine Dr., North/West
Vancouver, 984-4341.
Visa, MasterCard and
American Express accept-
ed. Open everyday from
11 a.m. Fully licensed.
Vegetarian options? A
few. Take the kids or call
a babysitter? You could
do either.

LADIES ard
gentiemen: the
Duke of Earls.

A-full round of applause
for Mr. Bus Fuller, West
Vancouver machinist made
good. ;

Real good.

Mr. Fuller is sitting

Timothy
Renshaw

his ever-popular Earls Tin
Palace. It's the North
Vancouver version (some .

would argue that it is really
in West Vancouver, but that .

would be splitting geo-
graphic hairs) of his
earnestly successful Earls
restaurant empire.

And it’s doing great. It’s

place is percolating with

energy and activity. Traffic
is backing up along Marine
Drive as commuters :

attempt to traverse Burrard .

Inlet via the Lions Gate
Bridge.

Much fuming in hot and
stuffy. vehicles. But scant
yards away the Earls crowd!
is enjoying the Palace's

_wide open spaces, chilled
. tefreshment and quality

West Coast North
American food. . .
The new bar is located.
at the Palace's entrance. It
opens via large service ’:
windows onto the restau-
rant’s spacious outdoor ter-'
race and affords barside

. Stools all round.

The old bar was set on

It didn't open onto any ter="
race and afforded no bar-
side seating at all...

‘Another Earls i im rove-

“mente. :

So Mr. Faller i is als
enjoying his restaurant’
wide open spaces and :!
patented feel-good: atmos-'
‘phere, - :
But Bus is not here just:

“to soak up the atmosphere:

He’ ‘son the job.’ as
“Shaking: hands. ‘Meeting
arid greeting on the.occa-.

-- Sion of Earls:kick-off to its -
" Mexican Days celebration: :

-. Special guest for the.
occasion is renown.
Mexican chef and cook
book author Susana :)
Palazuelos de Wichtendahl

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table-side at the new bar in

Government of Canada Fine Arts

. Gallery at West Vancouver Memorial

Library: Doors and Windows, oii and
acrylic paintings by Ann Mitchell, to

June 30; Royal Cats and Gilded Fishes, .

clay and porcelain tiles by Moira
Thompson, to June 30. New art exhibi-
tions every month. Everyone welcome.
Presentation House Arts Centre: Karl
Blossfeldt: Art Forms in Nature, photo-
graphic exhibition, to July 7. Rod
Slemmons lecture, former curator of pho-
tography at the Seattle Art Museum
delivers a lecture on Karl Blossfeldt and
“The New Objectivity,” June 20, 7:30
p.m. 1 Became Unconscious, Katherine
Knight exhibition, to July 7. Student
Poster Design Exhibition, created by
Capilano College Graphic Design and
Mlustration Program students, to mid
July in the Other Space Gallery. Gailery
hours are Wed.-Sun. 12-5 p.m., Thur. 12-
9 p.m.

NEWS photo Paul McGrath

CONDUCTOR Anita Sleeman
Jeads the Ambleside Orchestra
through an outdoor concert at
Gertrude Lawson House, 17th and
Egquimalt, West Var. Dundarave
Players perform June 12, 1:30
p.m.; The Milleraires, June 15, 3
p.m., weather permitting.

late Friday afternoon. The

Dundarave : Gallery. and 4 Printshop:
Oreibasia, WN. artist Sheila Jonah's one-
woman show opens. to ‘the. sounds ‘of
celtic pipers, June 17; 6-9 p.m, in: “the
gallery workshop, 1640 Johnston «St.,
Granville. Island, show June - 17- 31; “alt
welcome.

Dundarave Cafe Art Exhibition: From :

My Point of View, watercolor paintings by
Margaret Merler. For more information
call 922-8973.

West Vancouver Museum and
Archives: West Van Cailects! rans to
June, Gallery hours: Tue.-Fri., 12 to 4:30
p.m. Archives hours: Wed/Thur., 12 to
4:30 p.m.

West Vancouver Recreation Centre:
How Does Your Garden Grow?, art work
by children aged K-6 yrs., to June 23.
Ferry Building Gallery; How Dues
Your Garden Grow? art work by children
aged k-6 yrs., to June 23. Around the
World with Daniel Izzard: Impressionist
Paintings, June 25-July 14, artist's dia-
logue at 11 a.m. on June 25 and evening

Teception 6-9 p.m., everyone welcome.

Gallery hours: Tue.-Sun. 12-8 p.m. Free
admission. For more. information call
925-7290.

Silk Purse Arts Centre: = Artists,
Sculptors Society of B.D., to June 23. Art
Box Gift Shop offers specialty gifts and
hand-made crafts. Call Carolyn Thorpe at
987-7585 for an appointment. Gallery
hours: Tuesday to Friday 1} a.m.-5 p.m.,
Saturday and Sunday 12-5 p.m. Music
and Muffins cuncerts every third
Thursday of the month, 10-11 a.m. . 925-
7292.

the Palace's far west wall.

Charng | Lo, Tue.-Sat., 12-4 p. M.; to June
23." ‘Morning : tour: to’ the Belkin-Art

Gallery, free tour to the new. gallery’ ato

UBC. , For more information call.: 924.

Park ° Royal " North “Mall: # West:
Vancouver Sketch ‘Club Art’ Exhibition, .
juried show of paintings in various media’
by North Shore Artist, June 16-23. :
District of North Vancouver Hall: —
Mind, Body and Spirit,- exhibition. by ~

Capilano College Photographic ‘Media .. ;

Arts Program, to. Aug. 31. Glass and:
metal works structure, created by ‘artist
Robert Studer, to Aug. 31.

North Vancouver Civic Hall: Paintings,
drawings and prints, from’ the Arts
Council Art Rental Collection to July £8.
North Vancouver Museum = and
Archives: Tools, Trades — and
Technological Change, exhibition; to
Sept. 2. Route of the Gold Rush, to July 2.
Norgate and North - Lonsdale.
Neighborhoods, to September 2. Charles
H. Cates & Sons, to Oct.!. North:
Lonsdale & Norgate: Two N.V.
Communities, to Sept. 2. Hours are .
Wednesday to Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.
Info: 987-5618. .

Canadian Craft Museum: Basketry and.
Macrame, exhibition includes works by
West Van's Madeleine Chisholm: (Neat ~
Things Studio), to June 16, Mon.-Sat. 10
a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun, & holidays 12-5 p.m.

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