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Whitby Free Press, 4 Oct 1978, p. 15

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4,1978, PAGE V5 CominLLg Events NEWCOMERS CLÜB. The October meeting of the Oshawa-Whitby Newcomer's Club will be held on Tuesday Oct. 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Consumers' Gas Building, Whitby, at the corner of Hlopkins Street and Consumers Drive. The guest speaker, Kate Sherrin, wilI discuss pre-, schoolers. For further information about the club, contact Connie Craine at 728-0654. CONSEPLWATION PROGRAMS A number of programs are being offered at the Lynde Shores Conservation Area duing the remnainder of this year by the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority. on Sunday Oct. 15, there will be a migratory bird outing, starting at 9:30 a.m. Bring your binoculars. Thursday Oct. 19, there will be bird banding outing starting at 6:30 p.m. The Toronto Bird Observatory Station will be visited as part of this outing. Saturday Dec. 2, there will be a tree indentification walk starting at 9:30 a.m. Unless otherwise stated, ail activities will leave from the Authority office at 1650 Dundas Street East,, Whitby. The LyndeShores Conserva- tion Area is on Victoria Street at the mouth of Lynde Creek. KIRK BAZAAR St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church will hold its annual "Kirk-Bazaar" Nov. 4 at the church'froin 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. A tea room will be open from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.,'and there will be a bake table, white elephant table, decora- tions table, and home crafts table. Convenors are Edith Mowat, Regna Scott and Jean Parsons. WEST LYNDE ELECTIONS Election'0f members of the executive of *the West Lynde Community Association for the corning year will be held Oct. 12 at the West Lynde Public School. Membership* fees are due, and will be collected by street reps at the end of October. HALLOWE'EN DANCE The West Lynde, Community Association will be holding a "Warlock and Witches' Brew" dance at Heydenshore Pavilion, Oct. 21 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Everyone attending is urged to wear a fancy costume. For tickets caîl 6661130, 668-647, 668-6130, 668-2202, 668-6047, 668-9691, or 668-6610. CORRIDOR CAPERS DANCE The Corridor Area Rate- payers Association will hold their semi-annual Corridor Capers dance Oct. 20 from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Heydenshore Pavilion. for tickets caîl any executive men-ber or 725-897. PLANT TALK on Wednesday Oct. il at 7:30 p.m. the Whtby Public Library will present a ta lk on unusual iind rare plants by Tessie Brant of -The Greenery'X She mwill also dlscuss any probléms you may have with your house plants. october is the lbrury's annual plant exchange rnonth. Bring a cutting of one of you plants and take home something new in exchange. BALLADS 0F CANADiA Wiz Bryant, a talented young Canadian folk singer will sing Ballads of Canada at, the Whitby Public Library, Oct. 18Bat 7:45 p.m., in the auditorium. He will present an audio-visual program, combining songs and slides from accross Canada. HALLOWE'EN'FILMS Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. in 'the Whitby Library auditorium there wiIl be Hallowe'en films for children in l3rade one and Up. AF TER FOUR FILM CLUB The Whitby Public Library is starting an After Four Film Club on Wednesday afternoons from 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. for boys and girls aged eight to 12. Today is the last day for membership, which is limited. Sign up at the children's desk. ART EXHIBIT The Whitby Public Library will present an exhibition of drawings, paintings' and prints by Ruth Read and Francine Fortier Moher from Oct. 6 to Nov.3. An opening reception will be held Oct. 6 from 8 p.mn. to 10 SCHOC)L REUNION Henry Street High School ishosting a reunion in cele- bration of its 25th anniver- sary on June 22 and 23,1979. Please phone 668-2731 if you are-interested in assisting the school committee te locate former students and teachers. SILENT AUCTION St. Mark's United Church will be holding its annual sulent auction Oct. 30 in the churcli hall. A new feature this year will be a soup and sandwich luncheon served from 11:30 'a.m.- to 1 p.m. The tea roomn and bazaar and bake tables will be open from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and the auction will take place in the evening starting at 7:30 -P.m. FESTIVAL 0F PRAISE ,A Festival of Praise will be held at 4 p.mn. Oct. 29 at St. Mark's United Church when the combined choirs of the Whitby- churches under the direction ýof Mrs. Elaine Broughton will provide an hour of music, solos, anthems and instu- mental selections. A!,.T1' LXIII BVJ'I(N" An exhibition of' paintings entitled "The' Polish Canadians," by William Kurclek, wilI be held at the Whitby Arts Station Gallery Oct. 6 to 29, with an opening reception Oct. 6 at 8:30 p.m. The collectioin shown was a gif t of the Polish Alliance of Canada and Wintario to the Art Gallery- of Hlamilton. William Kurclek, one of Caiada's mosi noted modern pa inters, was born in Alberta in 1927 of immigrant parcatage, ýand ra.ised as a child of the Debrcssion, in Manitoba. liec graudaled from the Uniiversity of Manitoba in 1949 and further pùrsued his artistic learnings with studies in Mexico and Ontario. He left for England in 1952 and apprenticed as a picture frameér while continuing his painting. The 26 works in the "Polish C";inadaiis' series comprise the' fifth anid final of a series ol'iii i graint pioncer groups lie depice d bef'ore Iiis death ii) NovembIer 1977. Norm Cafik, Minister of State for Multiculturalism will officially open the Polish Canadians exhibition Oct. 6 at 8:30 p.m. Opening new doors to small Z usine..à-ss Financial assistance Management counselling Management training - Informatio on government programs for business On Wednesday October 1 lth, 1978. one of our representatives MR. N.J. McGRATFI wiIl be at THE LUCIEN MOTEL, BYRON ST., WHITBY, ONTARIO BETWEEN 9:30 A.M. UNTIL 3:30 P.M. FOR APPOINTMENTS CALL 416-668-6879 22 KING SreET WeSfnnigto OsAW, odnTARIo D)ENTURE IHERAPY CUINIC 111 DUNDAS ST. W. WHIBY 668-1 464 a- 1

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