’ come the thousands of visitors from around the world.

7 _ modern equipment ‘will proudly:

td." include an original ; steam
_ horsedrawn firetruck and fire °

othe days of the:1870s when firemen
: «had to extinguish blazes (or at least’ |:

7 firefighting techniques from over *.

‘2° garden and tasty food concessions.

_ with’a: beautiful exhibition of an-

21 - Friday, April 25, 1986 ~- North Shore News

N. Shore sights
are a vital stop
for Expo tourists.

WHEN THE gates of Expo, Vancouver's World Fair swing :
‘Open on May 2, they will not be the only ones ready to wel-

The Expo Committee is working These are only a few of many
hard to ensure that a visit to the fun and exciting activities to share
beautiful North Shore of Van- with your guests during Expo 86.
couver is part of everyone’s travel Know what's happening in your
itinerary. community by watching for special -

Not only does North Vancouver pulletins in the North. Shore News.
doast fine restaurants, interesting : ae
shops, beautiful parks and world
renowned tourist attractions, ‘the
community is working together to
host over 50 unique and entertain: -
ing events. :

Your guests will be thrilled at,
the idea of dropping. by the *
Firemen’s Hose & Reel. Festival,’
taking , a. ride on’ Grouse Moun-: ;
tain’s super skyride to watch ‘the
World ‘Hang Gliding Champion-,
ships, or-.spending. a lingering:
afternoon admiring the ancient art
of Japanese Flower arranging. | .

FIRE TRUCKS

Originating ° six years.: ‘ago tO -
celebrate the 75th Anniversary. of |
North Vancouver, the Hose & Reel’
Festival will, be ‘held this. year on’
May 10 and will again feature the
Antique Fire ‘Truck Parade and the.
Firemen’ 's Brigade Bail. te

‘Over 25: trucks ‘that were once —
put to rest to make way for more

REWS phate Neil Lucente |,
RON GULLEY is one of many local residents supporting the Make the North ‘Shore Shine cam} aign and:
he's gone one step further by promoting Expo °86 at the same time. The North Shore’s three municipalities
are encouraging residenis to light their homes and businesses, as a special backdrop | to the upcoming. world
fair.Gulley built his Expo "86 beacon at 2 friend's home on Keith Road. ‘

. parade: from. Victoria’ Park’ tos
..Mahon Park. Officials are hoping - .

_ chief’s horsedrawn buggy... 2.
This - annual. event. brings back |

try), equipped only with buckets, |
axes, hand ladders and very’ few

- -hoses..In the Brigade Race you will

see teams of firemen reliving the .°

"100 years ago. :
’ Other activities include _
children’s games, a . bavarian

On June 24 and 25, the corridors
of City Hall:will be overflowing

EXPO 86” :
750 PC, PUZZLES

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cient and modern. day.’ Japanese = en Cole 7
Flower Arrangements. ne ee ee . _ FLEA COLLARS
Mrs.;'Misao. Ito, ‘chapter presi- |
dent of the .Ikenobo Ikebano
School, . teaches this. delicate art
and is the event coordinator, and
many of her accomplished students
will be conducting demonstrations.
As you watch, fresh June flowers’
will be transformed into variety of
classical’ and’ freestyle arrange- .

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"HANG GLIDING

‘Combining one of North Van-
couver’s treasured: tourist attrac-
tions with a thrilling aerial event,
will find you at Grouse Mountain’s
World Invitational Hang Gliding
Championships, July.23-27.

Rated. as the finest meet in
Canada, as well as ranking, with
the top meets in the world, the
Grouse Mountain competition ‘has .
proven to be a highly entertaining,
at times, breathtaking event.

In addition to an aerial extrava-
ganza of slalom racing and dura-
tion flying, Grouse will host its Se-
cond Annual Aerobatics Contest.

This thrilling display of

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