Friday, April 24, 1996 - North Shore News - 29 (PX HIPPO CLUB ARCADE i } } “THE AMUSEMENT CENTRE™ NN 37’ WHERE THE WORLD COMES TO PLAY — 2 for | POOL THURSDAY 225 Lonsdale A NL Mam-I2omeverday 985-7772 ). ‘i Ee ccrin hasn’t always been a word used f= «to describe the Lower Lonsdale area but like .. the. landscape that’s changing. Beautiful con- dominium buildings are going up on almost every comer and bringing with them new resi- dents and new dollars to the area. “Plum, Clothing manager Gerri Rogers says she can’t believe the increased store traffic since :., Novernber. “We keep track of our foot traffic and “ast Monday ninety people walked through our doors”. says Gerri “those are great numbers.” Something clse that’s growing this spring is the atabase. for the individual store's. Lower Lonsdale has ‘such an eclectic mix of businesses that it is _ becoming a destination area for lots of local resi- dents. The increased activity is obvious on the street -and it hasn't been fost on new businesses looking for an ‘interesting and potentially lucrative location. “Death by Chocolate™ has recently purchased 3 store- ’. front at the corner of Lonsdale & 2nd. “That's the new trend at the bottom of Lonsdale. The ~ buildings going up are selling instead of Icasing their ‘main floor retail space. Jt may be taking a while to find the right tenant for the spaces but once they do they are sold. Within the next couple of years the Lower Lonsdale water- front area will become “The” place to live, work and play. Those with a vision for the future and an understanding of . G, SALE what's in store will benefit the most. i small following f from *96°* FACTORY CLEARANCE oN LIGH and Repair Service — Fly. Combo #! -¢ Daiwa Lochmor X 9 ft. #6 - Fly Rod 38 styles available While stock lasts 93 Lonsdale Ave 987-0556 Fly Combo #2 * Daiwa Algonquin AL 9 ft. #6, 7 - Fiy Rod ‘fabulous home ban —anty and Loved boch uf ® ago 102 P TuesSat 10:30 - 5:30 thelr Wesfern Canada’s lar of antique pine Pine Washstand circa 1860s Quebec $595 European Pine Trunk circa Feo $575 German Pine 3 Drawer Dresser circa 1870 $1095 st importer rniture. 157 East tst S%.,N. Van. 986-9282. Grand Opening — ld World quality and service with C): New World touch, That's whar you'll find ar H & K Furnishings. Owners Heinz and Kathy: Blatt are delighted to announce the grand opening of their quality home furnishings and accessories store on Lower Lonsdale. Heinz can’t hide his enthusiasm and pride in the store. “Y love what | have in this store. Our products are top of the line and we stand behind them 100%. We carry only the best!” H & K Furnishings offer a wide selection of quality [talian leather furniture, mahogany tables and solid oak dining tables. The store is also authorized to carry the exquisite Hentschel line of cherry grandfather clocks. Beautiful gifts and accessories like museum quality mir- rors, prints by Canadian artists, flower pots and candles round out the selection. One thing you won't find at H @& K.. Furnishings is uptown prices. Heinz is : able ro offer his cus- tomers substantial __ savings — because, with over 15 years, experience in quali- ~ - ty furnishings, he | knows his business. .“T deal with over .]° Bf eight suppliers to find thé best. prices: aca. for my customers and my overheads are lower than any store’s downtown.” Heinz invites everyone to come in for cof- fee this Saturday. H & K Furnishings is celebrating their Grand Opening by giv- ing away a free hassock to the first two purchases over. $500. - Do * Daiwa Fly Reel * Flyline, Backing & Leader included “ chums eas nee only... 5139% '* Daiwa Fly Reel ' « Flyline, backing & leader incuded only... $y ’ ... “Salmon Combos + Daiwa M-One Ree! . _+AG-8 ¥ ft. Downrigger Rod . only... * Daiwa M-One Reel . = ! *AG 10 4% ft Mooching Rod | : oa 7 Pi sad and, 1 only... sog*8 ‘ ( mr. €: Spinning Combo Jupiter JX2505T Reel + J-X662Ms Rod only... s4g"* While stock lasts 1 13 Lonsdale Avenue, N.Van. 986-3239