22 - Wednesday, February 17, 1999 — North Shore News Lots on tap f Heritage n.: a nation’s historic buildings, smONUMENtS, Coun treside ete. especially when regarded as worthy of preserva- tion, — The Concise Oxford Dictionary West Vancouverites understand the mean- ing of heritage. Threaten their “village” way of jife and you'll have plenty to answer for, as_the proprietors of would- be West Van big box retailers quickly discovered last year. Until Sunday, community members will be out in force celebrating all that is, and- has been, uniquely West Van. It's Heritage Week and a variety of events, free to the public, have been scheduled. @ Today, 3 to 5 p.m: A her- itage reception featuring carly photos of Horseshoe Bay is to take piace oat Trolls Restaurant, 6408 Bay Street, Horseshoe Bay. B Today, 7 p.m.: The Klondike Gold Rush, by Susanne Knutson, a play performed by Collingwood Grade 3° stu- dents; followed by @ Today 7:30 p.m. Early West Vancouver ir Development, a talk by Ken Block, and the awarding of the West Vancouver prize for the North — Shore Heritage Commutee Heritage Photo Contest. At the — West Vancouver Seniors Centre, 695-25th St. Thursday, Feb. 18: A Heritage Dinner is to take place at the historic Beach House at Dundarave Pier, 150-25th Sr. Call 922-1414 for information. @ Thursday, Feb. 18, 7 p.m Find out all about the gold rush in B.C. at Historie Yale, B.C. Slide Show, ac the West Vancouver Museum — and Archives, 17th and Esquimalt. Call 925-7295 for information. @ Saturday, Feb. 20 2 pam.: The Heritage Week Ceremony and reception takes place at the West Vancouver Muscuny and Archives, at 17th and Esquimalt. The reception also includes the presentation of the 1999 Heritage Achievement Awards -— an annuals event recognizing achievements by individuals, groups and organizations who have contributed to West Vancouver heritage awareness and preservation. Sunday, Feb. 21: The whole family will enjoy — the . Van Heritage Hollyburn Family Snowshoe Adventure and) Barbecue. Two free snowshoe sessions, at 10. a.m. and 12:30 p.m. are being offered by Cypress Bowl. Equipment, instruc- tion, a tour of Hollyburn Ride, family entertainment and a barbecue are all includ- ed. Numbers are limited, so call 922-0825 to pre-register. eek @ Sunday, Feb. 21, 3 to 5 p.m.: Everyone is wclcome to attend = afternoon) tea in Dundarave ata Heritage Cream. Tea, raking place at Aquarius — Travel, 2424 Haywood Avenue. For more information about these and other Heritage Week events, call 925-7295. 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