34 — North Shore News — Sunday, December 3. 2000

Park and Til
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THE lights went on in
the Park and Tilford
Gardens last night.

And from) now until
January 2, the public is invit-
ed to head down to the gar-
dens and view them and sup-
port a good cause at the
same time.

Mayor Barbara Sharp of

the City of North Vancouver
and Mayor Don Bell of the
District of North Vancouver
turned on the fights for the

Festival of Christmas Lights
at 7 pam. last night.

In a brief ceremony, Al
Brown, president of the
Rotary Club of Lions Gate,
presented a cheque to Sharp
and Bell and to) Louise
Charles, who is chair of the
North Shore Youth Safe
Shelter Task Force. The
cheque will represent the
funds raised through contri-
butions from the many festi-
val sponsors in support of a
safe shelter for North Shore

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Tuesday, December 5
9:30 a.m. — 12:00 noon

District of North Vancouver
Council Chambers
355 West Queens Road
North Vancouver, B.C.

The Tsleil-Waututh Nation (Burrard Band), is
engaged in tripartite negotiations and the
governments of British Columbia and Canada
are continuing negotiations towards - an
Agreement-in-Principle under. the — British
Columbia Treaty process. The chief
negotiators invite the public to attend this
above main table discussion.

’ For more information, please contact:

SEITE Canada

Brimish
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Federal Treaty
Negotiation
Office

Tsleil-Waututh
Nation

(Burrard Band)

Ministry of
Aboriginal
Affairs

1-800-665-9320 (604) 929-4133
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youth,

The project is one of
many to to help “at risk”
youth tor which the Rotary
Club of Lions Gate is raising
money.

Many businesses and
media organizations con-
tributed to the Youth Safe
Shelter project and spon-
sored the trees that will be
on display in the gardens.

: ival’s opening
evening festivities included
children’s entertainers Laurel
and Jan, strolling carollers,
the North Shore Chorus,
balloon animals and face
painting. And visitors who
contributed $1 to the shelter
also got to take part in an
old-fashioned horse drawn
carriage ride. Santa also
stopped by to visit.

For the entire month of
December the lights will be
blazing in the gardens and
the public is invited to stroll
through and enjoy the sight.

Admission to the gardens
is free, but cash donations
will be gratefully accepted
throughout the Christmas
Festival of Lights on behalf
of the At-Risk Youth Rotary
Club North Shore project.

The gardens are open
daily from 9:30 a.m. until
9:30 p.m. and the lights are
turned on from 4:30 until.
9:30 p.m. except Christmas
Day and New Years Day.

For further information,
please call Lions Gate Rotary
Club vice president Esio
Marzotto, 984-6880.

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_ of Lights at Park and Tilford Gardens.

Rino & Sergio Cioffi and the Staff of Cioffi’s
wish you the very best of the holiday season!

Ticket proceeds to benefit the Canadian :
Cancer Society in memory of Antonio Cioffi

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