20 - Wednesday, January 8, 1992 - North Shore News ANNA WYMAN SCHOOL OF DANCE ARTS Enroll Now Children, Teens and Adults WINTER REGISTRATION &_ - CLASSES BEGIN JANUARY 6th/92 To ensure your place in our very popular classes, we will now be accepting registration for January, ‘92. 926-6535 1735 Inglewood, West Vancouver Bits and bites K NOWING that readers might be full to bursting with includes shampoo, cut & blowdry (ends jan. 31/92) (bring this ad) Wheelchair Accessible. SALON 393 Secs appointment 323 Mountain Hwy. festive fare, Table Hopping has prepared a platter of lighter dining tidbits that can 1 be consumed separat- ely or all in one sitting. The regular four-course restau- rant review will appear in the next Table Hopping. episode. Breathers’ Dining Guide: A breath of fresh air you might say if you, like Table Hopping, are short of fresh things to say, but whatever you say this new dining guide lias been published by Airspace Non-smokers’ Rights 983-3233 PLANNING ON DOING BUSINESS IN BELLINGHAM Timothy Renshaw Society (Box 76982 Station S, Vancouver, 8.C. V5R 5S7. Tele- phone: 253-4911) in an effort to direct fresh air aficionados to res- taurants and other dining establishments that-have taken the bold step of imposing a total non- smoking policy in their operations. The smoke-free dining guide ~ primarily covers Lower Mainland municipalities, but also includes . Vancouver Island, Sechelt and the Okanagan. - North Vancouver smoke-free operations listed: * Catering to You, 1544 Lonsdale Ave., 985-1515; _* Country Health, 18A-1199 Lynn Valley Rd., 988-1515; . - * Frisco’s Delectable Deli, 105 “West 3rd St., 984-8414; * Nancy Bakery and Konditorei, 1416 Lonsdale Ave., 980-8913; * Starbucks Coffee, 510-333 .. Brooksbank Ave., 986-4255; * Starbucks Coffee, 131 West ” Esplanade, 986-4255; - * Woodlands Restaurant, 93. -Lonsdale Ave., 985-9328. West Vancouver smoke-free : operations listed: * Capers Restaurant, 2496 Marine Dr., 925-3316; s Gourmet Pasta, 1013 South Park Royal, 922-8812; - .. * Starbucks Coffee, 115-5731 Headland Dr., 922-4955. - . Qugens Cross Neighborhood - Pub, 2989 Lonsdale Ave., a . 980-7715 ‘The Cross recently celebrated’ ‘the grand opening of its new cold : beer and wine store, which is af- fixed to the main pub building. The new store is the result of -three years of development and - construction. It features 240 dif- ferent wines, a selection of cold beer, cider and coolers. Meanwhile, Queens Cross co- owner Ron Slinger has been nam- Series seeks Story ideas CBC-TV is looking for story pro- posals for a new half-hour anthol- ogy drama series based on the theme of love and marriage. Producers are looking for stories from across the country, from every culture. They are interested in stories of faith and betrayal, commitment and deceit. . Proposals may be submitted by writers, literary agents or by pro- ducers and directors on behalf of writers. They must be two pages or less and accompanied by the writer's resume. A writer’s guide is available from: John Kennedy, Regional Director for B.C., CBC, P.O. Box 4600, Vancouver, V6B 4A2,. or phone: 662-6330. Dy: TABLE HOPPING ed the 1991 Publican of the Year by the Neighborhood Pub Owners’ Association of B.C. Presto Catering, 104-1999 Marine Dr., North Vancouver, 984-2141 Prestoopened with a grand Nov. 14 celebration in the old In- ternational! Plaza Hotel. The operation features two - meeting halls and two meeting rooms with a combined capacity of about 700 people; it has the use of the old hotel’s massive 4,000- square- -foot kitchen and under- ground parking for about 300 people. - This is a big party place. It has a full bar and cappuccino service on the premises. . Presto was established in 1980. and has a staff of 50. Some wine with your meal? The results are in from the re- cent Whistler Mountain Alpine OR WHATCOM COUNTY, US.A2 : THEN PLAN TO ATTEND OUR SEMINAR AT THE CANADIAN PACIFIC WATERFRONT CENTRE HOTEL 900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6C 3L5 Friday, January 24, 1992 — 12:45 p.m. — 6:45 p.m. A practical, information-packed- seminar which will give business people the tools necessary to establish or do business in the Whatcom County area. Keynote speakers, including City officials and professionals ‘in Bellingham, will discuss topics ranging from the economic future of the. area and plans for growth, to tax, legal, financing, insurance and immigration implications. This seminar will be an unequaled value for any pezson considering the possibility of doing business in Beliingham and the Whatcom County area. L AGENDA “12:45 REGISTRATION 1:15 Wine Festival. And the winners of . 9 . ; the 1991 People’s Choice awards are: * Best White: Sumac Ridge 1990 Gewurztraminer Private Reserve; Runners-up: Gehringer Brothers 1990 Johannisberg Dry Riesling; and Quail’s Gate 1989 Riesling. * Best Red: Quail’s Gate DeChaunac-Rougeion Von-Vin- tage; Runnes-up: Sumac Ridge 1989 Chancellor. * Best.Rose: Gray Monk 1990 Rotberger; Runner-up: Sumac Ridge 1990 Blush (Okanagan Rose). - The winners were chosen from 52 wines from 14 B.C. wineries. 4:00 4:45 5:00 5315 WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS oe TIM DOUGLAS, Master of Ceremonies, Mayor, City of Belinghan 7 BELLINGHAM — A GROWING CITY ROBERT DAHMS / MARC KOPEIKIN - City of Bellingham, Planning and Economic Development WILLIAM HAGER - Port of Bellingham SETTING UP A BUSINESS IN THE US.A. MAX LEGG, International Tax Partner-- Moss Adams. CPAS : MATT ELICH -— Attorney at Law PETER BROWNE - Unity Insurance, CPCU, Senior ‘Commercial Proxlucer BREAK FINANCING & INCENTIVES MARC KOPEIKIN - Business Loan Officer - Planning and Economic Development, City of Bellingham PETER WARNER - Vice President and Manager of Commercial Banking Seattle First National Bank : GETTING ACROSS THE BORDER GREG BOOS - Attorney at Law, specializing in 1 US. Immigration Law DEVELOPING IN BELLINGHAM FRED SEEGER, Christensen Engineering, Manager Commercial Group LABOUR FORCE SHERRILL LANE - Kelly ‘Temporary Services (QUESTION PERIOD * * MAYOR TIM DOUGLAS, Moderator Your opportunity to ask questions of the above speakers. 5:30— RECEPTION 6:30 Be our guest for Cocktails and Hors d’Qeuvres Meet the presenters and ask individual questions $55.00 PER ATTENDEE REGISTRATION BY MAIL OR AT THE DOOR Mark your calendar Friday, January 24, 1992. Space is limited so send in your reservation now. Presented by Crown Plaza Executive Suites, 114 W. Magnolia St., Bellingham, WA 98225. For more information, call Mary Lanham or Lydia Bennett at (206) 733-6229, (206) 733-3941 fax. From Vine, to wine, to you! “Vineyards around the world’ WINE TASTING DINNER Jan. 23, 6:30 p.m. Call 988-8353, for more information Emerald Park Restaurant 350 E. 2nd St. NVan. 988-8253