16 - Wednesday, July 16, 1986 - North Shore News

IV architect voted
citizen of the year

NEWS photo Mike Wakefield

ARCHITECT David Weiser was recently named West Vancouver Citizen of the Year. Weiser, who has lived in
Horseshoe Bay for the past 13 years, spearheaded the Horseshoe Bay Downtown Revitalization Project.

ARCHITECT David Weiser
collected his third award
since November recently
when he was named West
Vancouver Citizen of the
Year.

Ry KIM PEMBERTON
News Reporter

“It’s been a very good year,”’
Weiser said.‘‘l hope the rest of it
follows along on this pattern."

Weiser’s first award was the
B.C. Interior Design  {nstitute
Award for his work in remodelling
Deep Cove Gospel Hall.

In May, the 42-year-old Weiser
received an award from the Ce-
ramic Tile Contractors Association
of B.C. for his innovative use of
ceramic tiles in a North Vancouver

home. ~ :
“ was really pleased to win the Naturally-aged to give you the tenderness

awards, especially the design and flavour you can depend on...everytime.

award. | was up against architects

and interior designers,’’ he said. Ch e k e 4
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the Year Award was bestowed on oice or ac 5

Weiser during the annual general Cut from the tender centre section ]

meeting of the West Vancouver with the skin taken off and all the 'o

Chamber of Sonmunity leadership meat lefton. Six racks of 3 ribs to

in spearheading the Horseshoe Bay abox. Ask for our special recipe.

Downtown Revitalization program "
Gourmet Burgers Our Regular Burger

was noted by chamber member

Mike Nicell. ht § Pure value in good ground
‘‘Factually and figuratively Hold the relish! The taste of beef with wheat ceumbs

David Weiser was the architect of this big, 6 0z. pure ground
and seasoning. 3.2 ounces

the Horseshoe Bay Revitalization chuck, king of burgers
program. It was his idea, his should be savoured nat each. A box of 15.

dream, his plans and his achieve- ean | $849
reg. 510.00

reg. $7.75 Ib.

ment,”’ said Nicell.
“This is not to say he did it $

alone, on the contrary, like all Our Special Seasoning
good leaders David put together a : . ~
team of residents, business people _ reg. $12.00 Spice $1.99 reg. $2.50

and landlords that sought and
received the cooperation of
municipal staff, raunicipal council,
the B.C. Ferries Corp., the
Department of Highways and our
own MLA John Reynolds,’’
Weiser has lived in Horseshoe
Bay since moving to the Lower
Mainland in 1973 from Houston,
Texas with his wife Helen. This
was the same year he graduated
from Texas's Rice University.
“T really ike living here. | . . . .
wouldn't want to live anywhere Six deluxe Broilmaster Gas Grills to be given. No purchase
else," said Weiser. _ necessary to enter. Ballots available at all locations of The
“I feel the quality of fife is Steak Shop. Contest closes July 26:86. Sale ends July 26. 86.
something people should take an : a :
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