them. They are only worn at special family occasions. The rest of the time they are kept in the family vault, which seems rather a shame, considering the indestruc- tibitity of the stone. Perhaps, | suggested, she should consider haying paste replicas made. He looked down at -me from his six-foot, two-inch frame, and said, “Joy, imitation dia- monds are for imitation people!’ During his five-day stay in Van- couver at the Four Seasons Hotel, <4 Howe Street Awards co-chairman Nick Massee and wife Lisa. he found the old world charm and elegance of Chartwel! Restaurant the perfect place to dine. And probably one of the best places in the city to spot other interesting sparklers, some with just as inter- esting past histories ... eee Big winner of the Promoter of the Year prize at Joe Martin’s Howe Street Awards last Wednes- day night at the Hyatt was, as ex- pected, Murray Pezim. Between Eskay Creek, Mark Gastineau and Designer Hans Hopfer on Entracte. “| always strive to see furniture in a new way. With my Entracte seats, the motionless the BC Lions, no one could touch the Pez! Move than 600 black-tie guests enjoyed the ceremony, which was emceed very capably by former West Vanner, Herb Capozzi, thanks to a very creative script- writer. There was special recognition paid to the industrious Bob Kedlac, for his part in the suc- cessful turn-around of his B.C. Gas Inc. Most touching pan of the gala evening, however, was the tribute organized by co-chairman Yvonne Reynolds, who looked stunning in a slim, deep green satin gown, and banker and ballet enthusiast, Nick Massee, in memory of one of the good guys in the business, the late Angus ‘’Gus’” McPhail. It was a dedication of Ballet B.C.‘s produc- tion of “Variations on a Nursery Song,” to perpetuate his memory. Adding to the evening's enter- tainment were the songs of Kenny Colman and North Van's Cuddles johnson Trio. While the handsome head of Pineridge Capital, Harry Moll, was there with a tableful of male friends, his adorable Susy wasn’t! She had a bout with the flu and iust didn’t feel up to it! ... But it was good to see P.R. man Jack Lee who’s been so low-profile lately! Just prior to the Howe Street Awards, it was the gala launch party for the Aquilini family’s neve Coast Atrium Inn on Hastings. That very glamorous brunetie, who makes regular appearances on the Thursday editions of TV’s “Entertainment Tonight,” the Properties’ Dusty Martell, was on hand, looking very pretty in a cream wool pant suit and violet ribbon in her hair, holding hands with her husband, Francesco Aquilini. They arrived at the party in Francesco’s newest aquisition, a white Lamborghini Countach becomes the creator." 19 - Sunday, November 19, 1989 - North Shore News 2 CAVIAR Seen at the Coast Atrium ... Nelson Skalbania and daughter Rozanna (above), Kamloops mayor Phi! Gaglardi and the Properties’ Dusty Martell (below left). Dusty and husband Francesco Aquilini arrived in style in their new white Lamborghini. which he’d had jetted in from tta- The rest of Dusty’s news is that she and Francesco are going to become first-time parents! They‘re infanticipating next April! Wonder where they'll put the baby seat in the new car? ... 7 © Now is the time to be creative. Take advan- tage of 20% off on our exclusive collection of sectionals during our Creative Event. One of the most exciting events upcoming on my social calendar will be the reception at the Har- rison Galleries in Park Royal to view the latest works cf the tal- ented Daniel Izzard. It's going to happen on the evening of the 29th of November. And because most of the 60 scenic masterpieces are of France, Daniel hopes to have the new French Con. General, Bernard Ledun, attend. Is lzzard as popular as ever? The answer to that is that three paint- ings, only shown so far on his in- vitation to the private reception, have already been sold! Finally, congratulations go out to Ed Keate, Downtown Parking Corp’s top man, on being elected President of the Canadian Parking Association at meetings in Ottawa last week! Couldn’t find a better guy! ... Cheers! photos Neit Lucente becomes mobile. After me, it is the user who STARTS ON FRIDAY, NOV. 24- ENDS SUNDAY, NOV. 26 1010 MAINLAND ST. VANCOUVER 669-5443 NEW YORK * ATLANTA © BEVERLY HILLS © BIRMINGHAM. Mi * BOSTON * CHICAGO * COLUMBUS. OH * DENVER * HARTFORDICANTON * HOUSTON «© LA JOLLA * MIAMI « MINNEAPOLIS « MONTREAL * PALM BEACH PARAMUS ¢ PHILADELPHIA * PHOENIX * QUEBEC » ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY ¢ SAN FRANCISCO « SCARSDALE * SEATTLE * SOUTHPORT, CT * TORONTO « VANCOUVER BC * WASHINGTON DC » WINNETKA, IL 2 ae PE sr PA rt oP rE SS SSS A