yf: ' \ yeeeneertpecitnererbayeietes 48 ., . : . . : soo ‘ on 4 12 ~ Friday, August 1, 1997 ~ North Shore News a Neo ae NEWS photo Brad Ledwiige (T'S a dog's life at the Ambleside dog walk, where canines push to keep their masters moving, even if the scenery is stunning. Weekend beckons LONG-WEEKEND fever sets in big-time about now. If you find yourself without plans, may we humbly suggest these best bets: fe The ninth annual Squamish Competition Pow Wow is scheduied Aug. P to 3 at the Capilano Reserve Park, 100 Mathias Ruin North Vancouver, Deum, dance, tra- ditional salmon barbecues, arts and crafis galore, @ Fast and furious lacrosse action is guaranteed 8 pan. tonight a the Lonsdale arena, [t's game three of a best-of-seven WLA semi-final -- North Shore Indians and Maple Ridge Kurrards are tied at one game a piece. @ Walk your pet pooch -~ or favorite kitty if vou really want to stir things tp eat the Ambleside dog walk in West Vancouver, Granville Island Comedy Festival. Laugh-o-rama to Aug, 3. Call 683 -U883, nily fun is the focus of the Powell Street Festival of Japanese Canadian are, history and cule, Vancouver's oldest community celebration is Aug. 2 and 3, 11:30 am. to 7 pam, at Oppenheimer Park. Say hello to festival organizer and North Vancouver resident Michael Ouchi; agile men and women with big spiked boots and suspenders and raging chainsaws and large appetites gathur for the 40ch anniversary installment of Squamish Days. Take the winding highway on down to Squamish for a four-day festival highlighted by a world championship logging show. Ton loggers compete for $27,000 worth of prize money through Aug. 3. For mere information call the Squamish Chainber of Commerce at 992-9244, 1913-0610 LOOK FOR US Now OGrEN Oat: Opts Mon-Sat 12-Sprn Sundays ‘ Eomipaniy: ey ; Rent Your Own Locker! (behind the new North Shore Credit Union) JOUVER Outdoor or Studio Portraits Television 4 our Community. PLUGGED IN! North Shore Ah, the pleasures of summer - The North Shore Lifeboat Society weeds volunteer rescuers, the District of North Vancouver Parks Committes wants you to tell the world through pictures (and a few lines) why you love your favorite park, meet a West Van couple who shares a passion lor gardening, Barb Lunder creales a moss baskel and Barb-8-Q's peaches, and in the gym, Clyde McRae shows us how fo develop strona upper bodies while working off those calories with the Chest Press. Host, Valerie York from The Harmony Arts Festival, Sunday, August 3 at 6:30pm Repeats Tuesday al 7pm & 10pm, Thursday at 8pm and Saturday at 2:30pm, MUNICIPAL HOTLINE During the morith of August this call-in show will deal with topics of concern to.the whole Lower-Mainland. This week: Home Invasions. Thursday August 7 at 7:00 pm (Rogers Network} COUNCIL COVERAGE Monday August 4 - No Council, due to B.C. Day Holiday. Have a great long weekend! R@GERS Community