Clothing sale: North Shore Alliance Church, 201 East 23rd St., North Vancouver, will host a clothing sale this Friday, May 4, 1: 30-4 p.m. to raise funds for four youths travelling to Rwanda this summer for a mission trip through Youth Unlimited. Shirts, pants, sweaters and skirts are $5; jackets and coats are $10. Clothing suitable for pre-teens and teens. Leftover clothing will be donated to the Salvation Army.
Fashion show: North Vancouver-based fashion exclusive deal site Wear Those Deals will present a fashion show to showcase retailers featured on the site on Sunday, May 6, 1-4 p.m. at Heritage Hall, 3102 Main St., Vancouver. Tickets, $20, with $5 from each ticket sale to be donated to the Cinderella Project. Swag bags and door prizes. For more details, visit http: //eepurl. com/kdbYj.
Treat Mom with a ticket to The Bay Park Royal's Pretty Please cosmetics, fragrance and jewelry gala next Tuesday, May 8, 6-9 p.m. Limited tickets are available in store for $10 of which $2 will be donated to the Look Good Feel Better campaign, helping women with cancer. Special gifts with purchase at every counter. The first 300 ticket holders will receive goodie bags that evening. Experience all the new spring and summer colours and scents. Book your tickets and appointments as space is limited.Starting this Saturday, May 5, The Bay, Park Royal, will be open for latenight shopping: Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays until 9 p.m. and Sundays to 6 p.m.
Fashion Lates: Top Shop at The Bay, Vancouver downtown, will stay open late on Wednesday, May 9, for a special event, 6-9 p.m. with complimentary makeovers, gift with purchase and a chance to win a $500 shopping spree. View the spring/summer collections online at www.thebay.com/ topshop.
Beauty evening: Join the team at Techniks & Barb's Skincare & Esthetics on Thursday, May 10, 6-9 p.m. for an evening with Sanitas Skincare of Boulder, Colo., and René Furterer Hair & Scalp Treatments of Paris, France. Estheticians will assess skin and scalp health through the use of CapilliScope and SkinScope. Wine and cheese will be served. Service and product discounts available when purchased during the event. RSVP at 604-983-2880 or [email protected]. The location is 225 Seymour River Place, North Vancouver.
Fill A Truck event will take place nationwide in 70 communities on Saturday, May 19. Donate your gently used clothing and small electronics to help reach a goal of collecting one million kilograms of donated items across Canada through the Clothesline program. All net proceeds directly support the Canadian Diabetes Association and its diabetes research, education and advocacy efforts. Drop your donations in the truck at Lynnwood Inn, 1515 Barrow St., North Vancouver, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday, May 19. Every donation qualifies for a local prize. Visit diabetes.ca/fillatruck for contest rules and regulations. Clothesline accepts reusable clothing, all cloth-based items, shoes, boots, books, jewelry, cellphones, cameras and laptops. Electronic items should be sealed in a separate plastic bag.
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