NEWS photo Paul McGrath PARK and Tilford gardener Todd Major adjusts the fight display during last year’s show of Christmas lights at the gardens, located at Brooksbank Avenue and Main Street in North Vancouver. The lights for this year's dis- play are officially turned on Saturday, Nov. 28 at 7 p.m. Festive lic THE North Shore turns on the lights this festive season. Park and Tilford flips the switch on its seasonal lights dis- play with an old-fashioned Christmas celebration Nov. 28 at 7 m. P On opening night, visitors to the gardens at Brooksbank and Main in North Vancouver will be entertained by children’s per- formers Laurel and Jan, strolling carollers and the Sweet Adelines singers. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be there to greet youngsters, while their elves will be busy face painting and balloon twist- ing. The gardens are open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. The Christmas lights are turned on every day from 4 to 9:30 pan, The gardens will be closed Christmas Day. The Christmas light display will be in effect Nov. 28 up to and including New Year's Day. This holiday season, Park and Tilford Gardens will host its second annual Light Up Their Hearts campaign by raising funds for the Harvest Project. Festively trimmed trees sponsored by North Shore busi- nesses will be on display in the Colonnade Garden. Admission to the gardens is free. Cash donations will be acre aoe accepted throughout the Christmas season on behalf of the Harvest Project. The Harvest Project provides food and clothing to those in those in need. It also runs a community kitchen, lifeskills class- room aad other services to help individuals help themselves, The Beach House at Dundarave Pier kicks of f its Festival of Lights Nov.30. ‘The restaurant’s festive fundraiser is now in its eighth year. The community comes out ro view a display of trees along the seawall, each one decorated by a Lower Mainiand business or community group. Everyone is invited to vote for their favorite tree with a donation. This vear, the proceeds will go to a partnership of 10 North Shore charities. The public is invited to attend the official lighting ceremo- ny Monday, Nov. 30 at 5 p.m. The Collingwood School Choir will entertain: around the nativity scene outdoors, Classic Carollers will entertain invited guests indoors at the Beach House's opening party. . The official lighting ceremony will be broadcast live at 5:15 p.m. with Pamela Martin and Wayne Cox on BOPW's Early News, The trees will be on display from Monday, Nov. 30 to Sunday, Jan. 3. AND WE WILL INCLUDE A 3 YEAR SUPPLY OF BATTERIES FOR YOUR NEW DIGITALLY PROGRAMMABLE HEARING AIDS! Beltone’s hidden hearing aids now digitally programmable! Our Digitally Programmable Comfort Circuit is designed to adapt automatically as you move from one ° listening environment to another. It constantly adjusts both high and low frequencies to help to keep loud sounds comfortable 4 and make soft sounds easier to hear. 217 - 1940 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver ‘He Georg oe Government Licensed Hearing Aid Specialist * Hearing Aid Dealers & Consultants Courtesy cars available 183 Pemberton Ave. TASKING 985-7195 299-9900 Som ine the Nurtfi Share Mie Fd SS ‘north:'shore. 1 Monterey Fireplace Insert B.C. made product with the largest viewing glass of any 30,000 BTU units in the industry ¢ 30°x16.5 viewing glass reg.$1,950 § * high efficiency & warranty now * turns on/off with the touch of a switch ’ * fan optional * also available in propane INCLUDES FIREE 25ft. chimney finer flashing & cap ($135 value) a . —_ neworks In -homeworks’ ised Yo Clearil Serving the North Shore for over 35 years A company with the highest standards in the industry *:) GAS FIREPLACES LTD: ° 1 TEST DRIVE Greg Wilson: every Friday in the auto : section of your North Shore News.