PLANTS GALORE AT EATON’S PARK ROYAL SOUTH THOUSANDS OF NEW FALL PLANTS AND SHRUBS HAVE JUST ARRIVED ! EXTRA SPECIALS} POT MUMS 20 XOFF CERAMICS 30% OFF FALL PLANTERS 20% OFF . MANURES 30% OFF KALE 40 % OFF i SELECTED SHRUBS 30 % OFF NORTH Van diver Blythe HANGING FERN % ONS medal tast Friday at the BASKETS Commonwealth Games. SPECIAL 35% OFF WE’LL PAY THE GST AND PST THIS WEEKEND - SAT-SUN SEPT 26TH. - 27th. COME CELEBRATE 78 BOWLING... Dean Jettries R won first prize atthe Western Bowlers Association season opening tournament at a 2 Brentwood = Lanes last poe E Sunday. THE RETURN OF THE RAIN ! ~ Na i The North Van mar beat : ; ‘ ee ~ fae = =oour Surrey’s Dan) Nichols . mee = 22) to: 189 in the final. The . _— ‘= Seas; = tournament featured some of ae : - f the best ten-pin bowlers in ne , JOIN | . aod Wahingto Northern NEWS photo Mike Waiatieks ‘ . a BEE! = The high qualitier was ALEX Bullock is back stringing racquets at AllStar THE | CLUB. 2 North Van's fim Pratt Jr, Sports in Park Royal Shopping Centre. Earlier this . . ; eee with an average of 255 for month he worked the U.S. Open in Flushing, New York. ; ; S ae : \ se: four games. ; ry ; “ SAVE! . 2 ‘ “4 The next tournament cena anC nea naan _ r . =F takes place at Park Royal a ; fo, ee Ask our Statt For Details - Lanes in West Vancouver on in er 0 e . Sunday, Oct. 25. . a a ¥ eoee ae COMMONWEALTH ar col S ars GAMES... Blythe Hartley placed second in the ALEX Bullock fulfilled a tennis dream recently — women’s one metre spring: he took part in the U.S. Open. board competition at the Commonwealth Games in Only instead of swinging racquets Bullock was stringing Kuala Lumpur. them. The following day the The 23-year-old swung the opportunity when he was hired North Vancouver diver was ase month by a Manhattan-based company to string their edged for the bronze in the — client’s racquets during the Grand Siam event at Flushing, New platform event by Canadian York. The company does equipment work for 45 of the top pro teammate Anne Montminy of «men and women players in the world, including, American Quebec. Andre Agassi. : Saturday & Sunday, September 28 & 27, 1888 ot ‘i eos “They're pretty educated abour their equipment so they EVERYONE SAVES and MEMBERS SAVE MORE! . ef know what they want,” Bullock said of the players whose rac- FIGURE SKATING... quers he worked on during the three-week tournament. North Van’s Kallie Canada So educated in fact that many alter the strings tension to and Sechelr’s Andrew Trigg accommodate for court surface, humidity, weather and even teamed together for a suc- the brand of tennis balls being used. Bullock’s Jove tor the cessful summer on ice. game as a junior plaver in Victoria spawned his stringing career. Though just competing “Competitive tennis is a pretty expensive sport so T learned together a few months, the how to string when I was pretty young,” he explained. “In tun pair placed first in the com- — for me stringing racquets my coach gave me lessons.” pulsory and sccond in dance Bullock's ability stringing racquet’s impressed the US. ff EVERYONE SAVES ON aor ; variation in the Wildrose Open crowd: “They offered me a full-time job, travelling with 2 Taitorfor mi Notions Arctic Fleece SOLIDS Summer Skate in Edmonton — the tour, but Pm nor going to take it. | love Vancouver.” All product prio ee de logo 150em., 100% Polyester, Reg. to $14.89/n. last month. — Andrew McCredie — ——_— . - Canada and — Triggs, coached by North Van's Barry Soper, then won the combined title at the BC YW ld Summer Skate at Burnaby 8 I Rinks. . ou y ou — Andrew McCredie rather be n ak e d than wear what's in your B Home Decor Prints 8 i Pe Entire Selection, 137cm., 100% Cotton, Rey. $10.99m. ie : to 17S NA Buy Calgary or Winnie, . i ¢ ADVERTISING CORRECTION {tn our Members’ Price: Non-Members’ Price : oat Cotton PRINTS s]cur TRIMS : 11Sem., 100% Cotton, Reg. $9.99/m. Reg. to $12.99/m., Includes home decor, # amuan apparel and crafts. : f° fall Fashion Preview H inset} | closet? included in this newspaper. PLEASE NOTE: te as EASE NOTE OF so, its time Page 14 - (Shoe Stitch-in) - Men's Distinction shoes: square toe oxford (style 86006), $120 and plain toe boot (86k07), $130 will net be availuoie unt! September 30, 1998. Page 34 -Hagaar woven cotton sportshirt, $55 will not be avaii- ‘| able until Sectember 28, 1998 We sincerel; y apologize to our a1 to seéc us. ote ew Look, new Labels, North Vancouver, 710 West 14th: St "980-0557, oe reon Bay tra Bay, sesa05 “i aepeshn 463-0067 “Daten SOIR valued cus mers and regret “TenGhey he saan" aeeoim sso" SeUUS ae TIRE any inconvenience or contu- ’ . «Cogito piadid sion this may have caused. w est Vancouver PHBsral Hay 100 "TER Monae Dr STN eas GOD ~ 926-2113- EATON’S