== BRIGHT LIGHT accnus worship Quail’s Gat: NEWS photos Catherine Barr ‘ Cin Cin restaurant manager Micheline Charach (left) resides here on the North Shore. Here she shows off her gang namely. (from left to right) executive chef Romy Prasad, bar manager Chris Duggan and assistant chef Philippe Gagne. Federal MP Lou Sekora was in good spirits as Bacchus, the god of wine. He welcomed guests at the door. Former North Shore resi- dent Jessica Gibson brought along her cousin Simon Hodcder-Williams who was visiting from London England. Liz Henderson (left) and Alex Scott, from Medallion Wines, were happy to keep the glasses full. Horizons was also popular with the crowd as they pre- pared pepper encrusted salmon. From left to right: assis- tant Josh Pastoek, head chef John Garrett and sous chef Brian Ash. David Whitman, seen here with wife Michelle, is used to putting on displays. He is the News’ own display sales manager. THE LOth Annual Pacific Northwest: Bacchanalian Wine Festival was held last Friday in Vancouver atthe Sinclair Cenize. The stvlit shopping centre was magically transformed into a wondertul wining and dining party where hundreds of guests Were given the opportunity to sample oie of everything. “Pwo of ourown North “hore cestaurants were there: The Beach House and The Salmen Heuse on the PHN. There was music and entertainment and judgmy trom the empty glasses, every- one cnjoved a big aight out. Money raised front the silent and hive auctions noes to support the Burnahy Association for the Mentally Handicapped. Nerth Shore News food and wine writer Deana Lancaster (right), was at the event with her friend Penelope Henriques. Watch for her columns. Brian Berry, of Liberty Wine Merchants, knows the North Shore well. He used to be a regular at the Park Royal store. Vancouver MP Svend Robinson is usually busy in Ottawa, but this night he found some time to get out Models Patty Frederick (left) and Jason Charbonneau were cov- ered in gold paint from head to toe. They stood statue still and were part of the spectacular centre dis- play. and talk to the public. Deaths ne iS eae j : Barbara Rodgers (left), seen here with News’ promotions manager Dee Dhaiiwal, is from the North Shore Association for the Mentally Handicapped. Proceeds from this night's event went to support the Burnaby Association for the Mentaily Handicapped. West Vancouver's Beach House at Dundarave Pier served up some delicious salmon wrapped oysters. This made Doug Scott (left), Sean McCarthy (centre) and Cory Cleveland very popular. with the crowd. Ken laci’s new restaurant, The Morrissey, is growing in popularity. He prepared some Irish whiskey cured saimon with lavender mavon- naise. Lione! King (feit) and Tim Wilkins were proud to hold up their medal-winning Kiona wines fer all to see. _ @ Bridal Showcase Monday March 13 * 6:30 pm « Hollyburn Country Clu Free for brides and a guest. Come & see the latest ideas in: <> honeymoons * decorating * apparel * giftware + wedding cakes For your free invitation to either event please cail Val 984-0746 or Naureen 988-0848