Local business groups at Cap meet Viall CAPILANG: MALL will double as a business information and services supermarkct Thursday, Jan. 8, 7 to 9 p.m. in the Community Assembly Room located near the mall’s administration offices. The North Shore Business Education Group, an ama!gama- tion of North Shore Continuing Education (NSCE), the Federal Business Development Bank (FBDB), North Shore Enterprise Development Centre (NSEDC), Capilano College and the &ritish Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), has arranged the evening meeting. business briefcase by Michael Becker (RE The group sees the business ser- vices inforination market as a first step towards better serving the local business market. “The idea behind joining together is to coordinate informa- tion so that we each offer com- plementary services with unique programs. .We each have a little niche to fill,’? said Rosalind Ali, assistant manager for NSEDC. Free of charge, the evening in- cludes a formal presentation, self-quiz assessment, and a chance to meet with the various organiza- tion reps on a one-on-one basis to ‘talk about everything from com- puter training to strategic plann- ing. For more information -«all NSCE at 985-8741, FBDE 666- 7703, NSEDC 984-2004, Cap Col- lege 986-1911, or BCIT 984-4671. keene WHEN HE opened Metrotown Gallery in Burnaby earlier in Sept., Zu! Bardai discovered a lot of his customers were North Shore art lovers with a strong weakness for limited-edition nature study prints. To feed the need locally, Bardai has just opened Capilano Gallery in Capilano Mall. The gallery features popular limited editions of works by Robert Bateman, Ron Parker, John Seerey-Lester and Solberg, and also specializes in the second- ary market for sold-out limited edition prints. “We were fortunate to receive a good location here and we’re hap- py to be a part of the mall’s $3.5 million renovation,”’ said Bardai. Look for a personal appearance by Ron Parker at the gallery to feature his work, Jan. 24 from 11 a.m. to | p.m. Bardai says many of the sought-after prints carried by the gallery make good investments, both aesthetically and financially. He said Bateman’s White En- counter, which originally sold in limited edition print form for $295, is currently worth $2,900 in the secondary market. The gallery also offers museum quality framing services. cet NORTH VANCOUVER’s Citifoue ‘Cellular Systems Inc. is running with cellular pocket phone rentals daily, weekly or monthly. Company director and president Amir Alibhai says Citifone is the first local cellular outfit to offer rentals by the day. The $29 day rental rate plugs you into the B.C. Cellular Network. He says the company is currently looking into carrying a new pocket phone weighing, with battery, an amazingly light 360 grams. For more information cal! Citifone at 985-1625 or cellular 290-7211. 13 ~ Wednesday, December 31, 1986 - North Shore News NEVADA BOB’S DISCOUNT Golf & Tennis “LEASE EXPIRING’ Nevada Bob’s Discount Go J 1729 Lonsdale, N. Van. ATTACK ONE TODAY! When ycu have your next Big Mac Attack, satisfy it with the great big taste of our Big Mac Attack Pak! You get a Big Mac, a large, 22 fl. oz. soft drink and a large order of our world-famous fries, all for just $2.99. The Big Mac Attack Pak. Attack one today! Offer expires January 31, 1987, Available af all participating McDonald's’ Locally owned and operated by: Maicolm Karr McDonald’s Restzurant 1455 Marine Drive West Vancouver, B.C. V7T 1BB