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PAGE -"0. WEDNESDAY, F3BRUARY 4, 1976, WHITBY MMEE PRESS Rtug weaving workshop* at Whitby Arts Feb,.28. A. workshop in rug weavinig techniques will be offered at the Whitby Arts Stationi Gallery Feb. 28 and 29 fromn 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 1The workshop will include denmiîstration and practice of up to 14 rug weaving techniques and the finishings of rugs. . i e instructor is Dm1i Moes, wlio graduated frorn the School of Textiles in Amnsterdamn Holland and lias studied in Canada under many international weavers. Japanese Brush Painting with Sue Tabuchi will again be offered at the station on Wednesdays frorn Marclh 3 to April 14 and May 5 to 19 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.mi. Since the nunmber of. students in the classes and workshoàps 'is limited, regis- trations shiould' be mailed to the station, Whitby Arts Inc. Box 124, a s soon as possible. $ 577,000 subsid-y set for town 's road work' The Town of Whitby has received a subsidy allocation of $577,000 fromn the Ministry of Tr ansportation . and Communication for 1976. A total of $320,000 has been allocated by the ministry for constructiôn of new roads while the remain- ing $257,000 is for mainte- nance of existing roads. Boh construction and maintenance finds have been allocated on the basis of an appropriate requirement for the entire year, according to tfie ministry. No further allocation will be provided speciflcally- for maintenance, according to the inistry's district engineer. Any supplementary requests fromn the Town Must be made before March 3 1. W,,rought iron exhibit opens friday night Card spinning with sheep's wool was only one of the hobbies demonstrated by Mrs. Hilde Schmid of Coronation Road at the Whitby Public Library's hobby showThursday and Friday. Mrs. Schmid also makes wall bangings, tapestries, cushions and carpets-. Learning disabilities discuss ed at Sinclair Mrs. Jean Baker, President of the Oshawa-Whitby branch of the Association for Chil- dren with Learninig Disabil- ities, will be the guest speaker at the February 10 mpetirng of mec Sinclair Public School Home anid School Associationi. SO cicar Io a Lridc's leart... The Bouq uet Invitation Line Good faste needn't be expensive. Our beautifui Bouquet Invitation- Une proves this with the rnost exquisite papers, type faces and workmanship yQu could wish for! It fectures Thermo.En.gravng-rich raised lettering-elegant os the finest craftsrnrship - yet costing so little! Corne see our unusual selection. One Io Iwo wCetg delivery! M.B.M. Publishing & Photogreiphy Inc. 121 Brock St. N. Whitby 668-6111 Hcr programn will be on a new outlook for children with seemingly normal or above normil intelligence who are failing at school work, according to Margaret Hardy, Public Relations Officer for the association. "This is a very special mieeting". she says. 1 The rmeeting, whîch is open to the public, begins at 8 p.nm. in the school's gynhinasinim. . Mela Constantinidi, of the extention services of the Art Gallery of Ontario, wîll be guest speaker at the opening of a wrought iron exhibit at the Whitby Arts Station Gallery Friday at 8:30 p.m. The exhibit, consisting of European wrought iron household utensils from the l7th to the l9th century will be on display at the gallery throughout February, on loan from the Macdonald Stewart Foundation Montreal. The exhibition is made up of some 60 objects, including grills, toasters and trivets People music 110 BROCK ST. N. & WHiTBY, ONT. 668-4435 MUSIC LISSONS PIONUR STEREOS 'CUSt0M GUITAR WORK PA1 CYM BOLS MUSIC ACCESSORIES handsomely adorned with hearts and curîs, lighting devices such as lanps and candle holders, decorated forks and ladles and fireplace implements. A catalogue will be avail- able during the exhibition. Godfrey to meet council Durham West MPP Charles Godfrey will attend -the February 23 meeting of Whitby Council to discuss several items of provincial jurisdiction. Dr. Godfrey will discuss with the members of coüncil when the work proposed for the C.P.R. crossing at High- ways 7 'and 12 at Myrtle Station will commence. He will address himself to the future of the Dr. J. 0. Ruddy Hospital. The MPP will also be questioned on the possibility of the Tow~n receiving incen- tive grants for industry in view of the decision not to construct the Pickering Airport. Dr. Godfrey lias been advised that there may be other items xviich the council members wish to discuss with hiii. Service station A Whitby service station on Dundas Street East near Lupin Drive has been designated the best main- taîned station in an area bounded by Toronto, Port Hope and' Lake Simncoe, by Petrofina Canada Ltd. Jack Town, proprietor of Town Fina Service was pre- sented recently with an Award of Excellence plaque for 1975 at the Hyatt - V A Wotelin l ornto Ir I aAi fi ihe WVitby Athletic Club of Fitness& Self -Defence. Now for a Iimited time only receive a Including full use of ail facilities fromn' k. 2 yr. membership for the regular price 10 a.m. to 10 p. m. ail week. P of One Year! O0nIy 50- Speclul Memberships Left " Professional Instructions in Self Defence (KARATE) * Supervised Fitness Programs " Hot M"ssaging Whirlpool " Heated Swimming Pool * Nutritional Guidance " Relaxing Sauna, * Calfornda Sun Room Some experts in the science of demography es- tirnate that approximately 70 billion--people have ever lived on the earth. The num- ber of people *now living on the planet .amounts to about -~ 4 per cent of that total. Phone 728-8355 or visit us in the Lower Whitby Mail. *AND MUCII MORE ... 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