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FAMILY SERVICES OF THE NORTH SHORE CHRISTMAS BUREAU
Please help, give generously... 8 SPONSOR a FAMILY
by providing a Christmas hamper
8 DONATE ON-LINE
www.familyservices.bc.ca
8 MAIL
your donations to
Family Services of the North Shore
#101 – 255 West 1st Street, North Vancouver, BC V7M 3G8
8 Call 604-984-9627 or Email christmas@familyservices.bc.ca
8 Bring a NEW UNWRAPPED TOY or GIFT and make a difference in a child’s life this holiday season to: 8 Park Royal Guest Services 8 Capilano Mall, near Santa’s House 8 Christmas Bureau Office #104-233 West 1st Street, North Vancouver
PHOTO MIKE WAKEFIELD
Happiness is Bringing a Smile to a Child’s Face During the Holidays.
PARADE OF CHRISTMAS chairwoman Nesrine Jabbour (left) and Amanda Welschlau, of Coast Capital Savings, look over one of the entries at the SOS Gingerbread House Village display on now until Dec. 24 at the top of Grouse Mountain in the Spirit gallery. Proceeds from sponsors, donations, and photos with Santa go to SOS Children’s Village.
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holiday happenings
SANTA PAWS TEA: The Bone & Biscuit will host a tea Saturday, Dec. 8, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at 401 Dollarton Hwy., North Vancouver. Info: theboneandbiscuitcompany.com. UPCYCLING WORKSHOP: Give old, outdated ornaments a new look and make Christmas stockings using scrap felt Saturday, Dec. 8, 1:30-3 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Materials will be supplied and all ages are welcome. Info: nvcl.ca. BAROQUE CHRISTMAS: The Laudate Singers will be joined by a 13-piece Baroque orchestra for a festive concert by candlelight Sunday, Dec. 9, 3 p.m. at St. Andrew’s United Church, 1044 St. Georges Ave., North Vancouver. Admission: $35/$30/$15. Tickets: laudatesingers.com or 604-729-6814. CHRISTMAS ART SHOW AND SALE: The North Shore Artists’ Guild will hold their annual event Sunday, Dec. 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Parkgate Community Centre, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Browse at 700 works of art by more than 200 local artists. There will also be a professional painting demonstration. Info: nsartists.ca. COMIN’ UP CHRISTMAS TIME: The Keynotes Choir will perform a Christmas concert Sunday, Dec. 9, 1:30-3 p.m. at West Vancouver Seniors’ Activity Centre, 695 21st St. Tickets: $7.50. Registration: 604-925-7280. WINTER’S BREATH: The Capilano Flute Choir and Chamber West Voices will perform a concert Sunday, Dec. 9, 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew’s United Church, 1044 St. Georges Ave., North Vancouver. Admission by donation. SOUNDS LIKE CHRISTMAS: A community Christmas celebration in story and song Sunday, Dec. 9, 7:30 p.m. at Lynn Valley United Church, 3201 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. Admission: $17/$12. Tickets: 604-987-2114, lynnvalleychurch.com or at the door.
Carol Ships Dinner Cruise Sunday through Thursday
Thank You for your support!
$64.95 + gratuities + hst Delicious professionally prepared Christmas dinner Onboard Carol Singers • Song sheet to sing along Carol Ships Parade of Lights • Spectacular view of the city skylight
Carol Ship Dinner & Dance Cruise
Sailing Fridays and Saturdays in December
Featuring tabled appetizer, 3 entrées and in-house DJ Dance
FOUNDING SPONSOR
$78.95 + gratuities + hst
GVRD SPECIAL December 9th & 10th
Only $50.00 + gratuities and tax
HARBOUR
CRUISES
604.688.7246 www.carolships.com
12078995
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