BUSINESS 41 - Wednesday, November 1, 1989 - North Shore News BMW dealership celebrates opening PARK SHORE Motors Ltd. the authorized BMW sales, service and parts dealership for the North Shore, celebrates an official grand opening at its new 1500 Fell Ave. location this Friday. Invited customers will have a chance to take in the new facilities and meet with BMW executives. The celebration marks the transi- tion of Park Shore Motors from a business briefcase Michael Becker service-only business to a sales and service operation. The auto outlet was originally established at the foot of Pember- ton in 1976 by Horst and Heather Duess. Ausirian Horst Duess ap- prenticed on Mercedes Benz vehi- cles, trained with BMW in Munich vs Derek Cave been associated with the and has BMW in Vancouver since 1960s. Horst Duess heads up a team of factory-trained BMW technicians in the service department. Heather Duess takes on the title of office manager and Peter Ryce is respon- sible for the sales department at Park Shore. The sales department includes David Hogg and Peter Muringer. Pat Kelly is the key man in the parts department, looking after an inventory of original BMW replacement parts and ac- cessories as well as a collection of specialty wheel trims, sports suspension and ground effects packages. The glass tower design of the fa- cility at 1500 Fell, located 100 yards north of Marine Drive, is meant to be reminiscent of the BMW headquarters tower in Munich. For more information call Park Shore at 985-9344, STUDENTS ENROLLED in Capilano College's recently estab- lished Appiied Information Tech- aology Program will be making connections all over the world. DAMAGES: NON-PECUNIARY LOSS Damages in a personal injury action fall basically under two broad categories: 1. Non-Pecuniary Damages (i.e. those which are non-monetary in nature) 2. 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