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THEY are all the rage
today.

Candles, candies every
where! It’s amazing how can
dies can transform a roam
during the winter months.

‘They provide a sense of
calm and warmth during our
cold and rainy season as well
as providing some very dra
matic lighting to our homes.

There are a few important
things to remember when
purchasing a candle.

‘The heavier the parattin
candle, the longer the burning
time. This is because the
weight of the candle indicates
the density of the wax. The
denser the wax, the longer the

candles.

candle will bu
If vou like

SECOND WEDNESDAY OF EACH
MONTH: Until June, the Capilano Flower
Arranging Club meets in the Cedar Room of
the Delbrook Recreation Centre at 7:30 p.m.

The evenings include workshops and demon-

strations. For information, call Donna Sims at
986-9360 or Sharon Fairbrother at 985-8592.

FROM NOVEMBER 2: Until the first frost,

NEWS photo Paul McGrath

THERE is no better way
to set a mood than with

aroma therapy candles are

very popular at the moment,

These candles are scented
with pure essential oily deris ca
trom flora and other borat
cals. The seontcd candles are
much niver than the simulated
fragrance oils in plain candles,
IVs important to remember
however. that all scented gan
dles contain ail and they do
not burn as neatly as plain
parattin or beeswan candles.
Abo, burning sceated candles
during dining is not recom:
mended because the scent will
interfere with the food.

With all the colours, shapes
and sizes of Candles available
on the market today, is casy
to find ones that match any
decor,

Just remember that candles
need care, After burning, be
sure to trim the wick and pour
otf any svcess was,

By following these simple
steps, vou can ensure a longer
lite of vour candle.

For more information
rm, about candies, contact Da
scented candles, Vinei’s, 1409 Bellevue
Avenue, West Vancouver,

the Point Grey Chrysanthemum Association’s
astonishing, prize-winning blooms will deco-
rate the walkways of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical

Chinese Garden. Look for flowers the size of

canteloupes and plants boasting 5,000 blooms.
Ifyou would fike to check if out, the garden is
open daily from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with
tours at 10:30 am., noon, 1:30 p.m. and 3

p.m.

Phone: 92) 3344

o> Barb Liatter fives iat
Hew Taucourer, Barb's floral
products are avatlable at
Valertauate on Bellevue Ave. iu
Wie Vancouver, [fxon have
any questions for Barb, snd
them to the North Shove News,
1139 Lousdale Ave. North
Vanconver, BCOVOM 204 or

fax them tu OSS-2104.

Sunday, November &

Reminder - Youre
Invited for Tea!
Where: North Vancouver office
302-145 East 13th Street
Tuesday, November 10

2tod4 p.m.
- ISLAND ACOUSTICS

=! HEARING SERVICES

Call tes at 985-9952 for more information
We look forward to secing vou!

When:

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