PROPORTIONED like a ship, the Pacific Marine Training Institute building at Lonsdale Quay captured the imagination of judges to win a design award from the Architectural Institute of B.C. Below: Mrs. Henry Bell-Irving watched by her husband, the Lieutenant-Governor (right), swings the building at its official opening Friday. (Ian Smith photo) THE FIRST BUILDING to be constructed at North Vancouver's Lonsdale Quay has received an award for architectural excellence in institutional design. The Pacific Marine Training Institute building designed by Waisman Dewar Grout Architects of Van- couver and opened last Friday by Mrs. Henry Beil- Irving, wife of the Lieutenant-Governor — was singled out for honor from 23° nominations in its category for the first annual Architectural Institute of B.C. awards’ presented recently. Designed to follow the general ship. proportions of a the 65.000 square foot three-storey building captured the imagination of a panel of four judges composed of two architects and members of the development communily Nominations were judged two Design award won by PMTI not only on aesthetics but on rational use of land, relation- ship of materials to use and contribution to the surrounding environment. The training institute, which prepares for federal Department of Transport certificate examinations, is an integral part of the redevelopment of Lonsdale Quay from vacant land to a multi-use area surrounding the North Vancouver Seabus Terminal. Other components of the project include the new headquarters for the In- surance Corporation of B.C. and B.C. Rail as well as a six- acre waterfront park, townhouses and apartments, and new office and retail areas Lonsdale Quay 1s a project managed by the Lonsdale Development Company Limited, a subsidiary of the British Columbia Development Corporation. sunday brunch 2 FOR 1 SPECIAL! Seafood Crepes with green salad, tea. coffee. muffin & juice me $4250 thru May or choose from our regular menu - go benedict, steak & cggs. Dinners nightly too. n.... mapeeniponattan epee te naaman grey aincinmbinael li Haygyiny am eens (our take-out counter Is open weekends) THE SUNDOWNER 3 mites north of Horseshoe Bay phone for reservations American exprese VISA Mastercard ys e A9 - Wednesday, May 26, 1982 - North Shore News MATTRESS SALE All floor samples & over stocked items to clear. Lowest prices in B.C. SAVE 25% to 50% On the finest of name brands. Ask about our Money Back Guarantee. lf you can find these name brand mattress sets elsewhere for less we will refund your money in full. Sunday 12-4. Open daily except Wed. Mr. Mattress Ltd. 842 W. 15th St. off Marine at Fell GASTOWN SUNDAY AUCTIONS . Antique Village Market a ee i 211 Columbia St., Gastown ANTIQUE LIQUIDATION Furniture (dining, living) © carpets ¢ stained glass ¢ antique office furniture ¢ brass cash register * pianos (completely restored Player Piano) ¢ Golden Oak © Brass * Marble © China * art deco ° dolls @ prints © tea trolleys « and much, much more! champagne bottle that christened the Antiques at reasonable prices for s/eryone! To view: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Fri. 28 & Sat. 29th May 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Fri. 4 & Sat. 5th June Sunday Mornings 10:00 a.m. till saletime 687-3878 687-2001 | MAY 30 & JUNE 6 1:30 PM My time is special. My friends are special. WALKER’ SPECIAL OLD ~ RYE WHISKY. ae _) ‘Unique B ending. Patient Aging. Smooth Taste.