NEWS photos Catherine Barr Little Marielle Caruth had her faced painted like a dalmation doggy. Then she and mom Linda enjoyed some time together on the swings. Rael Eight-month-old Abbondanza may be young, but she and mom Amanda sure enjoyed the Othman Lasim sat with two-year-old granddaugh- ter Sofia Osborne on his knee. ARONZOO O2—-20—-u0m0 t tye Shabnam Antikchi (left), Doreen Dibadj (centre) and Shahrzad Pedram were some of the young volunteers helping out at Kids’ Day. They're just a bunch of West Vancouver “beach boys.” From left: Simon Louw, Calvin Roex, little Josh Louw (at back).and Travis Roex. (left) brought Japanese exchange students Hideaki Negishi (centre) and Kenta Nohara (right) to the park to see all the action. “Tnperial” Sofa with cail springs & feather soft seating NO GST/PST ON CUSTOM IN AUGUST BRIGHT LIGHTS Kids get creative at Harmony festival day Eleven-year-old Shabnam Sotoudeh was a festival volunteer in charge of the Name Game. Too cool two-year-old Benjamin Duggan came to the festival with grand- ma Anne Trory. Ten-year-old Sage Massey (left) and eleven- year-old Kayla Buchanan are a couple of scooter cuties. WEST Vancouver’s 10th Annual Harmony Arts Festival came toa close this weekend after just over a week of wonderful activ: ities, music, arts and crafts. The popular August event is almost always blessed with good weather and good crowds and this vear was no exception, Saturday was the North 5! sponsored Creative Kids’ Day at John Lawson Park. The atmos- phere was circus like. Games, stories, dancing, nting, singing and interactive art projects were all part of the fun. And who says big kids weren't allowed to play along as mums and dads joined in with pleasure. Please direct reauests for event coverage to Bright Lights ¢/o North Shore News, Fax: 983-2104 or e-mail , Omid Kazemi (left) and his big brother Arman brought their new puppy Chocolate down to the park for an out- ing. : : Making new friends with a pinky shake were five-year-old Breanna Caruth and six-year-old Kathleen Benke. <8 Summertime is the best time for ice cream as Keegan’ (left) and Braden Varney will testify. Comfor Come see our great selection of sofas, sectionals, loveseats, chairs, sofabeds & Chaise lounges with bundreds of fabric options— including leather! Choose the style you want, choose the fabric, choose the colour... choose C2. NORTH VANCOUVER 1405 Pemberton Ave 988-8271 COQUITLAM 1400 United Blvd. 524-9287 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 3251 Sweden Way 821-0580