*yorth ' Minichiello, “ticket Fe We rt orm ee A ee 16 ~ Sunday, Juno 1, 1997 = tabs FASHION FILE is a weekly Sunday column, If’ your business or charity ts plan- ning a fashion show, send in your mformation to the hore News, 21739 Lonsdale Ave, — North Vancouver, B.C, V7M 24, Fax to 985-2104 or e-mail layne@nsnews.com UNTIL JUNE 7: Kudos is holding a factory sale of more than 6,000 suits and weekend separates,’ The sale runs Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m, to 6:30 p.m, and Sunday: from 10. am. to 4 p.m, at Kudos, on the Sth floor of 540 Beatty St. FROMJUNE2 to 7: « Canadian clothing company A-Wear is holding A-Wear- ness Week to raise awareness of world issues and encour- age people to get. involved. l week, cast a vote for your _ favorite charity. (the winner * 2. Will -receive ‘money raised -through’ the ‘company’s A- Wear-ness Fund), and drop clothes off for the needy. Visit A-Wearvat either, 350 Howe Street in Vancouver or Lansdowne. °. Park in’ Richmond. a TUESDAY, JUNE 10: As part. of its.40th anniversary celebrations, “St. David's «Church in-West Vancouver is _ holding Fashion Flashback — _« 40 Years of Fashion. The show ; begins at 7 p.m., dessert and co! fee will, be available, Proceeds go'to the church’s ‘outreach programs, Call 922- - "3961 for more information, ‘ SATURDAY, JUNE 21: An “= “evening of fun, fantasy. and fashion,: Waves of Fasition is to be a’ five-hour cruise featur- Paul Dino Minichiello, Nathalie Dionne and Teresa Findlay, The $125 price includes a meal, wine, fashion show and VIP entry to the Purple Onion Cabaret after the cruise. For information or tickets call Dino Minichiello at 681- 6688. i — Compiled by Deana Lancaster ing .fashions by North Shore Nowa north shore news OR i. ASHION _ ease erneaeE nanan naman pamonieh NEWS photo Cindy Goodnien EACH one of seven friendship rings represents a - quality of friendship: trust, honesty, patience, love, understanding, respect and unconditional support. Giving the gift : a ‘ 9) . 0 . i e S [ Rings symbolize special joy “And the song, from beginning 7 “— toend I found in the heart ofa. ; friend.” ; By Deana Lancaster : News Reporter deana@nsnews.com The value of a friend- ship, perhaps because it’s worth so much, is . often difficult to | express:! - Now, two West Vancouver women, Jill and Louky, have created a gift which is ideal for expressing the joy that a friendship rings. Friendship rings — seven _ 14 karat ‘gold ” rings suspend- ed from a 10 karat — gold chain — orig- inate in South Aftica. “Mine were a gift from my .gitlfriend before I left South Africa,” said Jill. - A note explaining — the rings’ history reads: “Perhaps due to the turmoil and uncer-, tainty, coupled with the num- ber of friends leaving the country, we felt the value of aT F “You want to give it to some- ’ body special, somebody you" ' treasure.” friendship very deeply and needed to be able to acknowl- edge and say thank you to our very special friends,” “L wouldn't just give this to just’ somebody,” said fill. “You want to give it to some- body special, somebody you treasure,” She gave them to her friend Louky, “Everywhere I go, people ask me where I got them,” said Louky. She and Jill decid: ‘ed‘to bring the tradition to Canada. They thought ie would make a. per- fect gift for graduation, a birthday, con- firmation, or an ° anniver- sary. 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