FASHION FILE is a weekly Sunday column. If your bust- ness or charity is planning a fashion show, send in your information as crrly as possi- ble to the North Shore News, 2139 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, B.C. V7M 2H4. Fax to 985-2104 or e-mail layne@nsnews.com. Priority is given to findraisingy fashion events and fashion shows tak- ing place on the North Shore. TUESDAY, JULY 21: A choreographed fashion show of hip clothing by Nancy Perreault for Obsidian is one of the highlights of the Exotic Erotic Summer Mardi Gras Ball at Celebrities nightclub, 1022 Davie St., Vancouver. Dress for the occasion in your best leather, latex or PVC, feathers and boas or painted- on attire. Dance music by dee- jay Chris Scott, aka Apollo 69. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Info: 1-888- 466-8315. TO JULY 31: Couture Fashions, a direct retailer of women’s career and casual fashions, is holding a clear- ance sale of all spring 2nd summer stock at 40% to 75% below regular price. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Thursdays and Fridays’ which Deep Cove Rowing Centre Summer Lessons and Programs for Juniors 980-6766 north shore news .§& FASHION are open till 9 p.m. The loca- tion ts Unit 29, 3871 North Fraser Wy., Burnaby. Info: 438-8801. TO AUG. 16: Seymour Art Gallery showcases the work of nearly 50 artists including many from the North Shore in the exhibition Design for Living: The Boudoir. Fibre artists and designers will showcase their innovative designs for home and person- al adornment. Opening recep- tion is July 2, 7 to 9 p.m. TO SEPT. 16: The Canadian Craft Museum displays 27 highly crafted, conceptual “comment” purses incorporat- ing 3 variety of textile and fibre arts techniques in the exhibi- tion 27 Downsized Purses, featuring work by Barbara Klunder. Admission to the 987-9299 _ - LABELS” 920 W. 16th.; NVan. A Get a head start for next year Summer School 20% Savings Catch-up and Enrichment Programs - Math, English & Science We Offer: © Qualified & Experienced tutors Forsonalized Programs © Audio & Visual learning © Low Tulor te Student ratio © Individual Attention e Development of critical thinking and problem solving skills Academy Students Achieve: © Higher Grades Greater Class Participation © Better Understanding of Underlying Concepts New - Study Skills Grades $ to University Level Call today for your FREE EVALUATION oxo Academy’ f6r Mathematics & Science © BETTER UNDERSTANDING = BETTER GRADES 980-3633 Sunday, July 12, 1998 — North Shore News — 17 Snippets LYNN Valisy Hair Studio marked 30 years in business by donating $927, the proceeds from last Sunday’s cut-a-thon, to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. John of Valley Florist stepped up for a trim by salon owner Silvana Francis, left. Clara Cohen volunteered her artistry to paint the faces of little ones, inciuding Hiana Kauhane, far left. News photos Cindy Goodman museum, at 639 Hornby St., Vancouver, is $4 for adults, $2 for seniors and students. Children under 12 are free. — Compiled by Layne Christensen Our “genie | Annual Sale “The Petite Professionals” oy oe ASK WAYNE Graduated 1968 from the International Fabricare Institute in Silverspring, Maryland. Voted Best Deedeaner ' oon the 7 North Shore 2 years running! Introducing “Platinum” A Revolutionary shirt & laundry process. * Dramatically whiter brighter shirts!. : Longer lasting shirts! Experience the difference Mon-Wed 6.30 t0 6.30pm Thurs Fri 6:30 to 9.00 pm Saturday 5:30 ta 5.30 pm Sunway 12.00 to 5:60 pm 9232-4811 Park North Tank Tops Shorts T-Shirts i Nursing Tops 2 for*49° a Sun dresses *49°° While quantities last MATERNAL INSTINCT Urban Maternity Wear www.maternal-instinct.com 1333 Marine Dr, Weal vancouver © 921-9111 3673 Weal 4th Vancouvere /38-8300 Monday-Friday 10-7 Saturday 10-6 Sunday 12-6