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“ DUNDARAVE: 18 a bit of a minor mira-
cle. Although officially West Vancouver,
= it remains in very.rcal ways a small, and

‘idyllic village by the set.

- By Michael Becker
‘News Editer

‘Donna Sinclair, proprietor of Donna

Sinclair Hair Studio at 2402 Marine Dr,”
in Dundarave, ‘has enjoyed a love affair

with the area for quite some time,

». The initial escape to the coast from:

- Regina brought Sinclair and her four tit-
“tle boys to Coquitlam: “I've always want-
“ed to live by the sea‘and | was driving to

work’ every -day <for’six ‘months” ta: the ;

Londoner: aC hairdressing : studio she
worked at in’ Dundarave) before a spot
came open here that [| could tent.”

She moved to 23rd and Marine Drive
and raised her children in the area. “Even |

though I couldn't wait to get away froin’a
_small town, | liked living in a. communi-
sty. D fiked | the! “smallness, ‘of it.” Said

, Sinclair. /
“Her Youngsters played baseball’ and

“hockey in the area: “Everything was here
“for. family. (tiked the fact that my boys
gould play.on the beach and it was very
safe,” she said. ”

“And ‘does ® -Dundarave’ continue ® to

charm? “It-still has: that kind of: small

town ‘flavor. When you go to the bakery,

everybody. knows you. } like that feeling.

My clients are from the area,” she said.
. She's 'been “open - for’ business: on

Marine Drive for five years’ now-at.the |.”
. present’ location! Sinclair. lives ‘at’ 15th *:

-and Esquimalt .and strolls the seawalk to
work most mornings, '

2 "E's lovely. it's nice, to walk’and see
tiendly faces along: the: “way, people yo
know," said Sinclair... ;

- Sunday, July 23, 1995 - North Sharé News —

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Name: Donna Sinclair
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Favorite place: on the. North Shore:

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‘goes to Ambleside Park, and enjoys the

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