32 ~ Friday, May 2, 1986 Edgemont - CARPET & LINO Centre Lid, 4083 Roosevelt Cres.. N. Van 985-0114 North Shore News MAY 2 Your guide to the North Shore OCTOBER 13 1986 Locals jump into bed and breakfast BED AND breakfast homes are increasing in popularity Presently there are 200 homes on the North Shore listed with various 3 oD & June! May 31 May 3} registry, be portant questions ia business? Are ihey been EVENTS Gardens 6 Cuy/Dist West Van Supts resident Parks Dept. & of Parkes ¢ ompetition fo Hose A Reel Festival 10am RCMP Fashion Show ‘North Shore Looks 15 Fire Department Ip.m Wha 730 pe Japanese Dance Croup | 0p m1 0p @ National Police Week Art Show by students from Japan A: Wa.m.-4) 30pm Burnaby Concert Band 2:00pm. -3.00p.m West Van Adult (Thurs West Van Adult (Mon 2:50p.m.-3:30p.m Drawbridge Art Club 1):00a m-4:00p m Band) 2p.m Band) Ipm Opus 86 Band 2p. m.-Jp.m Japanese Flower Arranging &:40a.m.-4:30p.m Demo on 28h (12 noon) A Ball saluting the North lam Ballroom Dancing Shore Mayors 9p.m Annual Conference - B.¢ Heritage Society Guides & Scouts Exporee 10a.m.-Sp.m Dancing Around the World Jit) Bailey & Company 7p.m.-10p.m Lynn Valley Lions’ Club Proncer Days Piease confirm times and dates bed and breakfast registries Before you list your home with a sure to ask several im How long hay LOCATION mn Graham Seco 22nd and Jones Centre and Th LQ. Farmers Market Civly Hall 141 Wewt 4th Street Waterfront Park Waterfront Park Cleveland Dam Park Cleveland Dam Park Waterfrom Park City Hall Coach House inn Lillooet Road International Plaza Hotel, Capilano/Marine Dr Waterfront Park Rec, Centre and Theatre Lyno Valley Park Events subject to change without notice - 987-1488. they associated with the Canadian Bed and Breakfast Registry Ltd.? What percentage do they take of your fee? (Generally this ranges from 1§ to 33 per cent) Do they have a business licence? If they request an initial fee, are they listed with Consumer Cor porate Affairs? But before you are listed, your home will be checked out. The checklist contains [8 iterns such as extra automobile parking space, smoke detectors in the bedrooms, approved fire extinguisher, and adequate insurance coverage to approximately a million dollars liability This is in addition to adequate and comfertable living space which may be locked, but has access to the owner's own living area Those looking for bed and breakfast will select the type of accommodation they want. This varies from a plain room in a home with a minimum of a cor tinental breakfast to a suite on the water where a hostess stocks food in the refrigerator. Prices for bed and breakfast range from $40-70 for double oc- cupancy, $25-55 single, $5 for children 12 and under, $10 for teenagers, and $15-20 for each ex- tra adult. Check with your Chamber of Commerce as to the regulations for B & B in your neighborhood or contact the North Vancouver Expo Committee at 985-7761. NEWS photo Mike Wakotield TWINS Pascale and Marcel Glier will be celebrating their t0th birthday May 2, which coincides with the opening of Expo 86. The North Vancouver students have been invited to attend the fair's opening by Premier Bill Bennett and Tourism Minister Claude Richmond. Both children also received an Expo pass, a searf, a tie and a sports bag. Our Expo Guests Need Rooms! Eam + "51,75 % 989.25 » "126.79 of more per nigm * absotulely MO hi in leas To have your space booked by a registered travel agen! call THE BEST IN EXPO ACCOMMODATIONS We are open days a eek. BRUNCH Nome made croissants. muffins. fresh fruit, home made breed ain course all for ¢ 7 Dubrovnik West estau-ant Cypress Inn Catering 4368 Marine Drive 922-1014