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m Volume 2 Number 5 0 5 1990 1 M M mmm N o v e m b e r / D e c e m b e r 1 9 9 0 / J a n u a r y 1991 A PUBLICATION OF THE NORTH & WEST VANCOUVER COMMUNITY ARTS COUNCILS F Horseshoe B a y , 0\ies1 Uancouver, B . C. iIRST NIGHT COMES TO THE NORTH SHORE. V O T E FOR A R T CONSCIOUSNESS: T H E N O R T H V A N C O U V E R C O M M U N I T Y ARTS C O U N CIL and the WEST V A N C O U V E R C O M M U N I T Y ARTS COUNCIL urge all citizens to question those people running for public office on their views concerning the arts on the North Shore. We too can have a 1% for public art policy and the visual stimulus in our environment that the 1% money could fund if we elect officials interested in the artistic environment of our communities. Public art enhances the life of a community and brings in visitors as well. Visual Arts Performing Arts Civic Arts Literary Arts North Shore citizens can ring in the N e w Year at a family oriented, alcohol free, public festival of the Arts on December 31,1990 at the complex formed by Centennial Theatre and the North Vancouver Recreation Centre at 21st and Lonsdale. Buses w i l l be running from Park Royal for West Vancouverites and anyone else who wants to leave cars at Park R o y a l . F I R S T N I G H T has been extremely popular since its inception four years ago. N o w it spreads to the suburbs and w i l l have 28 indoor venues and five outdoor venues to see the best in performing arts that Vancouver has to offer. F I R S T N I G H T buttons w i l l go on sale at the North Shore Credit U n i o n and Super V a l u stores in November. A button gets you into any F I R S T N I G H T P E R F O R M A N C E anywhere in the L o w e r Mainland. F I R S T N I G H T needs volunteers on the N o n h Shore. Volunteering for F I R S T N I G H T can take any o f several forms - office help is needed now (at the Hotel Vancouver) and the big night needs people to sell buttons, usher, do crowd control and give info. Sr. H i g h students would be welcome along with all adults. Be part of the North Shore's First Annual F I R S T N I G H T . C a l l Cathy at 681 8182 - the F I R S T N I G H T volunteer office. N O R T H S H O R E C H A M B E R M U S I C SOCIE T Y w i l l be performing at F I R S T N I G H T in the Capilano R o o m , Lonsdale Rec. Centre from 9 : 4 0 - 10:10 pm and 10:25- 10:55 pm. 1