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Whitby Free Press, 28 Jun 1978, p. 19

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WHIfjlITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1978, PAGE 19 I Brooklin library busy CHIIJDREN'S FILMS A number of children's films will be shown at the Whitby Public Library in July Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. July 5 the film will be Anoop, the Elephant, July 12 there will be a Disney car- toon parade, July 19, there will be »the film "The Cate r- priller," and July 26 there will be a film on the Poly- nesian Islands., 1CHILDREN'S STORIES Thursday afternoons fr 2:30 p.m. to 3'-30 p.m. bel ning July 6. there will storytime at the Whi Public Library for chili aged 6 to 10. >On Monday mornings fr 1: 15 a.m. to il, a.m. bel ning July 10 there will b storytime- for children ai three to five, with stor games, films and puppet GROUP 0F SEVEN Members 0f rom gin- 1be ýitby ren Tv'enty un!,versity, college 4rnd tigh school students are being' hired for the summner hy ihe 'Vhitby Psychiatrie jios taI nder the Ontario Go'vernppnt's Expérience, '78 twogmtm. The university and com- munity'college students wil be working on an 1-week term of' employment from June 12 to Aug. 25, The high school students wiil be hired for seven weeks from June 26 to Aug. 11. McMichael Canadian Col- letion will present an in- formai lecture and dis- cussion on 'the Group of Seven July il at 7:30 pam. at the Whitby Public Library. The program will be illus- trated by slîdes, films and display items. BRASS BAND CONCERT July 20 at 7:30 p.m. the, Whitby Brass Band will be presenting a concert on the lawn at the Whitby Public Library. Everyone is invited' to bring a lawn chair and enjoy an evening of baud milsic. NATIVE INDIAN MASKS rom Members- of the gin- MecMichael Canadian Col- ie a lection wili visit the Whitby ged Public Library July 21 at ies, 10:30 a.m. to present an s. informai program on native Indian masks. The program is designed for children of al ages who want to make the Indian masks. According to Co-ordinator kay Wilkholm, "Isince we a im for as much face-to-face contact with the patients as possible we are emphasising a hospital1 wide exýposure to these young but enthusiastic students. "1. .The students will work in al. parts of the hospital, assisting on the ward pro- gramming and getting a first-h and look at hospitai careers and the treatment of mental illness. 15,000 unemployed The number of clients unempiye4 ýanW registered for work 1 at i be Canada Employmnebit entres in Ajax, Wh! by '4d Oshawa for the monh of Ïnay totalied 15,447, consisti g of 8,403 feniale and '7,044 maie clients. This figure includes- 3,347 students. Placements ini the three offices totailed 1,272 for the month, which compares to a total of 367 placements during April; a significant ntumber of placements being students placed with local industry%. The majority of clients were registered in clerical and related; produet fabricating; assembling and repairing; construction trades and material- handling and related. During May, the greatest employment opportunities existed in manufacturing of transportation equipment and retail trade. e e ON In May, there were 43 agreements signed under the Canada Manpower Indus- trial Trainiug Program. As a result, 57 people wili benefit from both training and employment in the Region of Durham. At the end of May, there were 107 students in the skill courses sponsored by the Canada Employment Centre and 41 people receiving academic upgrading at Durham College. PUP>PET SHOWS A" Blinky and Doînkel Puppet Show will be held at the Whitby Public Library July 26 at 10:30 a.m. to teach children aged. three to eight about safety in the home., This show is presented by the Ministry of Consumer and Corporate Affairs. July 28 at 2:30 p.m. there will be a travelling puppet show sponsored by the Central Ontario Regional Library System. The plays include "The King's Dinner" and "The Egg," whlch would appeal to children aged five to 10. St udent employment is encouraged Last week, June19 to Jurle programs, and> student 26, was "Hire A Student" employmnent registrationis Week in Whitby, with a were accepted there. number of activities- to re- A car wash was held June mmnd employers of what 22, and 24, Where "Hire a students can do for them. Student" stickers were given A "Hire A Stniipnt" hanner- out. was put up with out cost on the front of -the Fire Hall at Brock and Coîborne S treets, said, Franc ine MacNeill, co-ordinator of the< Canada' Manpower Centre For, Students. Every day from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. loudspeaker-- truck advertising "Hire a Student" drove through Whitby and informed residents of special events, and types of jobs available. Display stands were set up in the Whitby Mail outiining Business Association- formed The business people of Brooklin have formed an association to let the town know how they, feel about proposed growth- in the hamiet. The Business Association memnbers say they are in favor of controlied growth and suggest sewers should be instalied in the residential areas of Brooklij before growth occurs. Fw 2"r = =1 -1v-.y 1 l .1 1 1 ?ELVET TOaICi Fumiture Stripping *NO civ *Unique tanks or flow-over caustica proces REPAIRED-REFINISlEI Antiques & Upholstery OCier fumniture & antiques bought & sold lIi PAYS TG HAVE VOUR FURNiTÏr 4R-UPHaOSTERtEO' 413ODundas St. E WliIITB Bu&s Re.S. 668-6tr2& For employers who hired a student duiring the week, there was a draw with the prize being a lunch for the winning boss 'and his emnploy.ee. Inspections wanted for carnivals Following the carnival ride accident in Oshawa earlier this month the town council of Whitby wants to increase its insuranice on carnival rides,- and. have mandatory inspections of rides- by the Canadian Out- door Amusement Assoc- iation or some competent person. Under existing town by- laws, there is no require- ment for inspections for safety by any outside or- ganization. In the Oshawa accident, a motorized swing dumped a dozed children on the ground, injuing seven of them. A number of summer activities for the north part of Whitby are planned by the Brooklin branch of the Whitby Public Library. Visits to parks will be made every Wednesday. from July 12 to Aug. 23. Times at 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Ashburn Community Centre and 3 p.m.'to 4 p.m. at Macedonian Village Park. Every Tuesday and Thursday- stsrting July il there will be stories, crafts and movies at the Brooklin Library from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. July 14 at 2:30 p.m. is circus.1 day at the library, where there will be prizes for the best costumes, acts and tricks. July 21 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.ni. there wiil be a mask workshop at the Brooklin Librar for children aged five and over. Prepegistrat- ion, is required. There wiil be an informal lecture and discussion on native Indian masks, illustrated by slides and display items. July 25 <rom 1:30 p. m. to 2 p.m. there wîll be aý pre- school puppet show at the library for ail ages up to eight years, on the subject of product safety in the home. July 28 there will be a travelling puppet show at the Brooklin Community Centre from 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. with two plays of interest in aIl ages. De THAPAR Denture Thersipist 214 Duudos St. E. Whltby 668-7797 HOU RS Mon, - Sat. & Evenings By Appointment, OnIy Whitby Community. Bingo Sm $500 JACPTS! EVERY MONDAY NIGHT July 3 FIRST JACKPOT AT 50 4NUIMBERS SECOND JACKPOT AT 55 NUMBERS Monday, 1978 Lic. No_ 235447 7:15 p.m. No childreu under 16 admitted NO ADMISSION CHARGE! W.d JUNE 2M Psterkr. fl8:00 P.M. Ty». J.ly 4, 8:00 IREYDFENSHORE PAVILON Icorner Water St. & Dunlop Dr., Whitby> Hospital'lires -20 su mm>er students James P.A. Prentice Opticion 400A Dundas Street W. at Kent Whitby 666-1646 Office Hours: Mon.- Thurs. 9:30 a.m.- 6 P.m. Friday 9:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. Satufday 9:30 &,m. - 2 p.m. Rodenstock, Marwitz frimes a Repairs & adjustments aBlue Cross wutcome Your Travel is our Business AI & Linda Russell RUSSELL TRAVEL 116 BROCK ST, S.0 WHUTBY 668-5000 HOURS: Mon - Fri9 -5 Pm,Sat 9 -12 s i ý

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