18 - Wednesday. March 31. 1999 - North Shore News north shore news > oo BRIGHT TIGHTS. 66 Rising from the ashes, rebuilding the past fire, CAE OTS SO00 1 vou woud’ dike te Down from Alert Bay were (from left) Chief Bill Cranmer, band manager Laurence Ambers and coun- cillors Richard Dawson and Shelley Cook. Jovial master of cere- monies Alec Nelson kept the guests smiling. Chef Conrad George with Erin McNeill, who played a large role in the evening's some of his delicious sockeye preparation, and Krista Baker were greeting guests at the Squamish Nation Recreation Centre. Squamish Chiet Gibby Jacobs was happy to have his picture taken with his mother Lena Jacobs. These lovely ladies, Cara Alfred (from left). Deloris Augier and Grace Wilson were running the balloon toss. Popping the right balloon won a native print. We’re Closed for Easter Good Friday, Easter Sunday & Easter Monday, Open Sat. April 3 North Vancouver City Library 121 West 14th St., North Van. 980-0581 NEWS photos Marin fillerchip Two of the carvers who had work in the fabulous art auc- tion were Johnathan Henderson (left) with his Sisiutt thunderbird madel pole and Bruce Alfred with his eagle figure. Alfred, together with his “left hand” Stephen Alfred, has almost finished the carvings in the new Big House. Bob Joseph and Tanya Toye were two of the many volunteers who gave their time to the evening. The Spirit Gallery c crew were (from ‘eft): Gabriole Tylor, Cheryl Gould, Judy van Dishoeck, Joanie Rigg and Christina MacKay. Pam Baker and Kiatle- Bhi were the driving force behind the quest for corpo- rate sponsorship and fundraising in Vancouver. One guest of honour was new NDP cabinet minister Gordon Wilson (left) seen here with his ministerial assistant Dave Biro. Above: Dorothy Martin helped Jerry Baker to some of the sparkling non- alcoholic punch. Ai left: Raymond and Charles Dixon get ready to serve some of the appetizers created by Dolly Watts of Liliget House. Are you still waiting for your refund? If you completed a paper tax return and mailed it in, your refund could be delayed. You Should Know.. Due to labour difficules, Revenue Canada is experiencing delays in processing certain types of tax retums. We can help! If you haven't done your taxes yet, contact your nearest H&R Block office. We can electronically tile your return (whether we prepate it ot you do} which may minimize the delay. SEE THE WHITE PAGES FOR THE OFFICE NEAREST YOU. & 3s