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Odlum Brown Hollyburn Tennis Odlum Brown Vancouver Open

July 31, 2007

By Catherine "Cat" Barr

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North Vancouver's Philip Bester was just taking to the main court at West Vancouver's Hollyburn Country Club as the VIP reception drew to a close on Tueday night. His match, touted as one of the highlights of the Odlum Brown Vancouver Open, was part of the opening ceremonies of this prestigious tournament which will continue throughout the weekend. VIPs, sponsors and more came out to see whose got game in an event that proves to ace them all this summer on the North Shore.


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Canadian Western Trust's Scott Scobie got ready to take in some opening night festivities.
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Canadian Direct Insurance's CFO Mike Martino, left, Diane Barley, Canadian Direct's COO Colin Brown and wife Mykie enjoy pre-ceremony conversation.
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Taking in the scene in the VIP room were Greg Sprung, left, Canadian Direct Insurance's president Brian Young and Benfield Canada Ltd.'s Lawry Shand.
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Banquet servers Sowgol Torani, left, Tristen Crowther and Alexandra Ficher keep the glasses full at Hollyburn.
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Tennis fans Heidi Kriz, left, David Johnson and Cate Elrick get ready to see the stars take the court.
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Part of the Hollyburn family and more, the Procs take in the action. From left: John Fulton, daughter Lynda Proc, son Carter, dad Ray Proc and Phyllis Fulton.
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Mercedes  Benz North Shore's Vaughn Urquhart, left, wife Lynn and Mercedes Benz Silver Star Auto's George Taubenfligel are court side for the tournament.

 

     

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