‘ ’ ‘ ’ . . i) 1 boos . . e - } 1 : ’ ‘ . . . + ZL . _ og a TEL Pe eT ager Fee nye wage ere ot ve 4 sage oe er rhe ! 1 neamlcemtalengite yp evtarty wr" eer o seretapgt ONE Te ee ee eee olin wen tren Nemertina eee cae Cement Steen ep meme Fe ow crane inberaperrer are pe pee ee Server ome etd” Seapets ren . a . ~ ’ ha, ‘ 10 + Friday, May 40, 1997 - North Shore News north shore news __ a) oo BRIGHT [IGHTS. O° Timeless tradition honored [ewwould bea nice evening out, on this side of the bridge, ata Jocal eatery, with a pal or two. He liked the idea of a low-key birthday, But a small group of Steven Melvin's friends, who knew that he dida't know that they knew it was his birthday, decided to join in, Surprise him, Melvin’s good pal Par Moody of North Var is really to blame. She told. The friends con- ctttred: the birtheliy boy would not be allowed to tet his 40th slip quiedy by. ‘They would crash his table at Earls. Bring gifts, sing (Happy Birthday, and hug him with best wishes. They did, Fle was strprised. fh was nice, Ordinary traditions are often rather extraordinary, ARRIVALS... Heather Collier, left, engaged to Clive Massey, right, arrives on the scene, BEHIND THE BAR... Shift leader Kerry Hayward prepares to pop the cork. NEWS plhiotos Ann Hamilton meee §=€6BIRTHDAY BOY... North Vancouver's own Steven — Melvin dips into a goodie bag of birthday gifts during his PARTY PARTICIPANT... surprise 40th birthday party held at Earls Restaurant, Clive Massey shares in the fun. f wa 4 Os ADR pee s TERRIFIC LADY... Friendly, efficient and fun, Pat Moody, above, arranged the party. COOKS IN THE KITCHEN... Nick Belmard, above left, and Jim O'Hara are ready to get cooking. a? fp ‘ , oY 4 TIME TO CHOOSE... Jim mg Baldwin, above, makes a LOOKING FOR . supper selection. THE LIGHT... x Richard Huckstep, above, watches for the arrival of the candle-lit birthday EXTENDING FINAL ORDERS... Part-time cake. ~ _— CONGRATULATIONS... waitress Paula Castellon FRIENDLY FACES... Earls’ hostesses Sarah Rosemary Optiand, right, % records one of her last food Radomske, left, and Kara Hawley issue a warm wel- proposes a toast to the a te orders on a final shift at Earts. come and lead the way to the birthday tables. birthday tad. en >i] She's resuming her education.