YOUR COMMUNITY , se, NEWSPAPER SINCE 1969 ‘~ : News USS TESE C bassthicdh UONG-6222 0 Dhisteibution Neg tt MU pues DAL ca —— eS : BO. ; - " NEWS roto Stuart Davis NEGOTIATING HIS kayak down the Capilano River by the waterway’s fish hatch- ‘ery, 72-year-old Brian: Creer proves that North Shore summertime recreation oppor- tunities abound for. young and old alike: Folk festival arrives EDERA CUP , UnIONS agrees: ery arash SOC CEPR ET. TICKET SALES for the July 26 to Aue. 2) Federation Cup tennis tournament, which is scheduled Co begin Sunday at West Vancouver's Hollyburn Country Club, are expected to shatter the 25-year-old event's records, the organizers said Wednesday. With sales naw topping SE.000, tournament manager and West Vanceuser resident: Por Bengtson icipates attendance bor the 19st Cap will broak the re et FT O00 paid aunestams 6 mitts Taste rathor Cup WO eechosiecak be AWE intend fas beat Bengison said. Stadium court seats for the tournaments final matches have already been sold out. But good seats are sUTb avaiable tor the final dass’ play on court one. Bengtson said. Finishing touches to tournament preparations will be done in plenty of time for the first day's niatches and the Olympics-stvie opening ceremonies, which will begin at 5 p.m. Sunday at Holly burn, Final arrangements are still be- ing made at the makeshift 7,000- seat stadium oat othe Hollyburn Country Chub, bur teams are already practising on the courts. Planning tor the international woes t to which is be- inv sparsered bs the NEC cor- poration. began FS months age, and the most recent figures show approximately 160 athietes from a record 42 countries wall compety in the eight-day event With [0 spots open tor the tournaments oman draw, all important elimination matches the first day will set the stage tor th rest of the tournament, Opening play 10 a.m. July 26 will feature Mexico against the Republic of Korea on court one and the People’s Republic of China agains: Chile on court two. Top-ranked teams — including the United States and Crechoslovakia -—— will be practs- ing all day Sunday at the 7,000- seat stadium court, Bengtson said. In all, seven matches will be played Sunday on Hollyburn courts and three on West Van- that," ‘st By STEPHEN BARRINGION Nes Hepeeriet cousver Tenis Deane dH tant singles matches aes cone douitte. mateh, Following Sunday, tournament play will begin ata! a.m. each day. Play on duly 27 will feature TOURNAMENT MANAGER Tor Bengtson.. We're almost reads Co v0." Sweden against Cvechostovakia, Canada avainst the Netherlands and West Germany against Hong Rene. Although top seed Martina Navratilova sprained her ankle recently playing basketball, tour- nament organizers said Friday she is std] expected to play on the American team. There will be no parking on-site at the Hollyburn Club. Organizers have instead set up a special free shuttle bus from six areas set up for tournament parking. A map of the designated parking lots appeared in the July 1S News. For information call 925-4506,