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Whitby Free Press, 14 Mar 1979, p. 23

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WHITBY FREE PRESS,WEDNESDAY, MARCII 14, 1979, PAGE 23 Con HOCKEY DANCE The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Brooklin-Whitby Minor Hockey Association is hold- ing a dance on Saturday March 24 at Heydenshore Pavilion from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets are available by calling Helen Ravary at 668-2810 or Cathie Neely, 655-3245. REGISTRATION FOR COURSES Register now for courses beginning March 27 at the. School of Creativity 350 Simcoe Street, Prince Albert. The courses include gourmet cooking, spinning, tapestry, weaving, herbs, water color, telegraphy, photography poetry, drawing, mixed media, and oils. For information, call 985-7115 ST. PATRICK'S DAY DANCE The Canadian Scottish Club of Whitby will hold a St. Patrick's Day Dance March 17 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Masonic Hall on Cochrane Street. For tickets, call 668-4134. FASHION SHiOW The Third Annual "Spring Fling of Fashion" is once again being sponsored by the Brooklin and District Kinette Club on April 18 and 19. Clothing from Fashions 126 in Whitby will be modelled by the Brooklin Kinettes and other local ladies. Footware from Kameka Shoes in Whitby Will algo be shown. Refreshments, door prizes, and draws will be offered. The show will be held at the Oddfellows Hall in Brooklin at 8 p.m. on. Wednesday and Thursday nights. Tickets are available by calling 655-4739 or 655-4818 or through the Brooklin Kinettes. OSTOMY ASSOCIATION The Oshawa and District Ostomy Association, a re- habilitation organization for people who have had ostomy surgery, will meet Tuesday, March 20 at 8 p.m. At the Oshawa General Hospital in Room 1002 F. The program will include "Drugs and Their Side- Effects" by Dr. Donald Sproull, one of the associa- tions Medical Advisors. A new set of slides, "The Most Secret Surgery Unveiled" will also be shown. An invitation is extended to doctors, nurses and medi- cal assistants who may desire knowledge of rehabil- itation of patients who have undergone intestinal or bladder surgery of this nature. For further information call Blanche Alward 576-9516 or Louisa Anderson 728-1869. TRAVELOGUE An educational tour of China and the Holy Land by w'ay of color movies will be presented by Miles and Mar- guerite Leckie of West Hill at Myrtle United Church March 18 at 7:15 p.m. Come and enjoy the beautiful scenic pictures and view many in- teresting exhibits purchased by the Leckies in China. Join the church members of fel- lowship and refreshments following the program. LA LECHE LEAGUE The Oshawa West La Leche League will meet on March 20 at 8 p.m. atApt. 414 1140 Mary Street, North Oshawa. All women interes- ted in breast feeding are welcome to attend. For infor- mation, please call Marilyn Bratty at 576-2426. NEWCOMERS' MEETING The March General Meet- ing of the Oshawa-Whitby Newcomer's Club will be held on Tuesday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Consumer's Gas Building, Consumer's Drive, Whitby. This promo- tional meeting will involve a -social hour and discussions on the various activities of the Club planned for the future. For further informa- tion about the Club, contact Connie Craine at 728-0654. FASHION SHOW St. Margaret's Guild of All Saints' Anglican Church pre- sents "Fashion Fever '79", a fashion show and commen- tary, courtesy of Eatons, April 5 at 8 p.m. at Henry Street High School. Tickets are available at Middletofi's Book Store and the Kitchen Cupboard or by calling 668-8626 or 668-9045. BOXCAR STUDIO OPEN HOUSE Whitby Arts Inc. invites everyone to meet Nick Novak, its etching and litho- graphy instructor and some of his students, who will 0 discuss printmaking at an open house in the Boxcar StudioMarch 25 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visitors will see examples of work executed by the students and will have an opportunity té try their hand at printmaking. Materials will be on hand. WINTER BREAK PROGRAM Three special events for children are planned by the Whitby Public Library for the March Winter Break. March 19 at 2 p.m. the Young People's Theatre, with Santo Cervello and Kathryn Popham will pre- sent Antoine de St. Expupery's classic fantasy adventure "The Little Prince." This program will be for children in Grades 4 to 6 by ticket only. Tickets are available from March 10 at the children's desk. March 21 there will-be a film, ·"Mickey's Cartoon Parade," with special shows .at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Admis- Events sion will be by ticket only. Tickets will be available at the film desk after March 14. March 23 there will be games for school age child- ren in the library from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. HUMANE SOCIETY MEETING The Durham Region branch of tfie Ontario Humane Society will hold its annual meeting at the Cen- tennial Building, 416 Centre Street South, March 27 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will take the form of a wine and cheese party, following the business and election of officers for 1979. Branch President Mike Burgess invites all members and animal lovers to attend. LANDSCAPE GARDENING A program on landscape gardening by the Oshawa Garden Centre will beheld in the Whitby Library audito- rium March 28 at 7:30 p.m. There will be a slide presen- tation of gardening and land- scaping ideas, and door ART FILMS prizes will be offered. March 18 at 3 p.m. there HANDICRAFT DISPLAY will be a filmon copper plate A special handicraft dis- etching by artist David play featuring the work of Blackwood, at the Whitby weaver Melisande Neal, Arts Station Gallery, There artist Sharron Pretty and will also be a study of the bronze castings and sculp- technique of printmaking by ture by Laura Duthie will be Frederick Hagen, and color on view at the Whitby Public lithography be Lautric, Library during the month of Renoir, Cezanne and Vouillard. COCOA MAT Colourfuta, stencilled mat - fully reversible for longer wear.sl 14" 24'l SPECIAL I .44 V Wanda & Tony Martin at THE COMPLETE HARDWARE STORE DOMINION HARDWARE 319 BROCK ST. S. 668-3540 ft andEOpe ~CI <4BA COMI 1 S EDRICKS NQUET HALL PLETE CATERING ON PREMISES E EATING UP TO 160 PEOPLE 173 BROCK ST. N. WHITBY ONT CALL: 668-8422 M'~ e &LeB *IAL R : 668«-uo Appications for part-timeo mnployment for woitresses bing cceptod. CORPORATION OF THE TOWN 0F WHITBY 1979 ELDERLY PENSIONERS' TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME (Home-Owners in the Town of Whitby Only) To provide financial assistance to elderly home-owners, Town Council has authorized the Town Treasurer to allow certain owners of resiidential property a credit of,$100.00 against the 1979 taxes imposed on such real property subject to the following qualifications: TO QUALIFY, THE OWNER OR SPOUSE OF THE OWNER MUST: A. Be 65 years of age or more by March 31, 1979, which is the last day for filing applications: B. Be in receipt of the monthly GUARANTEED INCOME SUPPLEMENT provided under the Old Age Security Act (Canada): C. Occupy the property on which the municipal taxes are imposed and: D. Have been continuously assessed as the owner of residential real property in the Town of Whitby for not less than 5 years immediately preceding March 31, 1979. If you qualify for this assistance and have not received an application form, TELEPHONE THE TREASURER'S OFFICE AT 668-5803, Extension 40, and an application form will be mailed to you. Application must be made each year for this assistance. This credit, where allowed, will be an outright grant made by the Town and will not entail repayment of any kind. For further information or assistance, telephone 668-5803 Extension 40. Gail Empey, Tax Collector, Town of Whitby. APPLICATION MUST BE MADE NOT LATER THAN MARCH 31, 1979. APPLICATIONS FOR RENTAI

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