Hi my name in Maria Southwell I am the owner of a prestigious dating service in Beautiful Vancouver British Columbia I have been in business for over 40 years. Many of my clients have asked why I do not have an online presence, this question came to my mind as well, so I decided to go ahead and create my website.

So please sign up at my site and find yourself the perfect match, I am a professional matchmaker and have made thousands of matches in my career, read my column I will post it here weekly ask me questions I will answer them for you. 

By TREENEE LOPEZ Community News Editor.

Finding one's mate can be hard or sometimes interesting. One can go to a singles bar, dance parties or other simple birthday or wedding occasions just to meet one's dream girl or dream boy. Others take a novel route- dating agencies! Here in Vancouver, a petite lady has quite become popular in find­ing lonely hearts then- dream mates. In three years lime, she had seen more than 50 love affairs which found their beginnings in her office in the heart of Van­couver and blossomed into mar-
Thus, Maria Southwell, founder and owner of the M.S. Oriental Dating Services, has earned the titles, "The Matchmaker" and the "Queen of the Dating Game."
Maria is ably supported by Matilde also known as Didi, her twin sister, who like Maria is e tiny spitfire.
talent for making lonely hearts meet and fall in love. Maria used to be a clerk in an of­fice in Vancouver, then on tfaeir birthday on June 9, 1987 she decided to make a go for it and concentrate on taking care of
lonely hearts. Now, she's celebrating her 3rd anniversary. Her female intuition was right. From a meagre start of ten ladies as members, she now has more than three hundred active lady members. And her list of "Romeos" is almost double that figure.
M.S. Oriental specializes in intro­ducing oriental ladies here and abroad. The ladies don't pay any tee to become a member but the guys have to pay. Maria's list of guys is impressive. She has doctors, a scientist, businessmen, and other profes­sionals, young and not-so-old.