WEDNESDAY Arthritis Society’s North Shore Community Group meets from 2-4 p.m. on dhe fourth Wednesday of) the month (except. Fuly and August) at the Lions Gate Hospital auditorium. Info:: 987-7010. Equal Parenting Group is: looking for your support. Make equal parenting manda- tory, not optional. Sign up and be counted, Info: Manfred Weber at 980-6757. North Vancouver Newcomers. Club meets the first Wednesday of cach month alternately at the: Capilano Library or a local restaurant. Variety of activities. Call Lise 988-4797. North-West Chess Club meets Wednesdays, 7-11. p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas school cafeteria. Four chess. masters play at the club. New mem- -bers are welcomed. Info: Joe 980-4249 (evenings). Singing For Fun: Drop i in on the first Wednesday of every month, from 10 a.m.-noon, to sing your favourite songs. Adults ‘of all levels are wel- come. Info: ‘Linda at 922- 0264. Trail Trekkers: Looking for “new members who like to explore the trails on the North Shore every Monday’ and Wednesday, from 6: 45 8:45 fx with your child Sensational Sundays in the Artists For Kids Gallery - 810 West 21st Street, North Vancouver inspired by the work of Canada's finest artists, ae. parents and children will collaborate to create artistic treasures 4 sessions to choose from: 1:00-3: 30 pm. ~ October 29, 2000 (9-12 YEARS) . _ November 19, 2000 (5-8 YEARS) "January 21, 2001. ue AGAAD YEARS) : - February 18, 20017 (3-8 YEARS) $17.50 per person per session “ HIGH EFFICIENCY While a fuznace burns on average, 1C0,000 BTU's cf heat randomly through out your home a Regency or Waterford gas fireplace delivers 11,000-38,000 BTU's of targeted, high efficiency heat to the rousns you spend time in. _ MEATS EVEN DGSING POWER OUTAGES . No matter what the weather brings your way your Regency or Watertord f will keep you warm alt night or all winter. tong. in memoriam BRAMWELL Tovey conducted the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra on Sept. 28 at the newly renovated Centennial Theatre. The performance was dedicated to Pierre Trudeau, who passed away earlier that day. p.m. or Wednesdays from 9:30-11 a.m. Good stamina, energy and hiking boots are needed as trails can be wet and ‘muddy. Part of the NVRC recreation pass or drop-in fee of $5. Info: Barbara ar 980- 4492. Ambleside Orchestra rehearses every Wednesday, from 3:15-5:30 p.m. in the music room at: the West RENOVATING — Vancouver Seniors’ Centre. The orchestra especiaiiy needs violin, viola and oboe players. All ages welcome. Info: Hilary Clark at 926-3030. North Shore Executives’ Association is a group of busi- ness and professional people - whose purpose is to exchange business information and pro- - mote reciprocal business and good fellowship. They meet NEWS photo Julie Iverson every Wednesday ‘at. noon. Info: Susan Akester 988-1863 - or Gord Kothlow 987-3196. TOPS 1371: Take off Pounds Sensibly, Wednesdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Catherine’s Church, 1058 © Ridgewood, N.V. Info: Carol Chartrand at 980-0454. * THURSDAYS Captivated AT least one audience member enjoyed the show when Treehouse T.V, characters Tansy and Rosabelle showed up at Capilano Mall fast week to entertain children and their parents. DECORATING — KITCHENS & BATHS reansZune | Thursdays, HOME ENTERTAINMENT North Shore Scrabble Club every Thursday, 7:30 p.m., St. David’s United Church, 1525 Taylor Way, WV. All levels welcome. lito: 987-7610 Nicotine Anonymous: A 12- step program/support group for stopping smoking. Meets every Thursday, at & p.m., ac St. Andrews Church. 1044 St. Georges, N.V. Info: Richard a at. 990-9337 Inter mediate Bridge Players. are welcome on Mondays and from . 13:30-3 - p.m, at Delbrook recCentre, Into: 929-8241. North - . Community Band welcomes new members. Minimal expe- rienee required. — Meets. Thursdays from 7:30-9 p.m. at Seycove’ secondary school. Info: Liz 980-6493. Especially needed are trumpets and per- cussion. Weavers Square Dance Cinb: New dancer classes, ‘Thursday evenin; 988-9: 38. King David Masonic Lodge _ meets at 8 p.m., on the first ’ Thursday of the month, at the Lodge Hall, 1763 Bellevue dve., WV. Info: George Allen - : at 987-6465. Vancouver Info: 987-2177. or TOPS: Taking Off Pounds Sensibly. Small, friendly. chap- ter meets every Thursday i ina private home. Weigh-in’ at 12:45 p.m:, meeting from 1:15-2 p.m. Info: 987- 4037: Grouse Mountain - See more page 58 APPLIANCES -. 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