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Whitby Free Press, 12 Feb 1986, p. 11

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FROM PG. 1 WHITIBY FREE, PRESS, WEDNFý BIA'riding hieglion few miomnentumn association's new en- bivalent about the BIA ber laurels now that she varlous, committees Where merchants are thuslasm must go ta but now people are bas the unanimous en- and, in addition ta renting, the landiords Mrs. Pbillips. positive. Tbe bulk of dorsement of the BIA helping coordinate will be contacted and "For the firat time that work bas been done membership bebind these, she will be busy apprized of the there's some obvious by Georgina whîch I ber. putting together tbe association's efforts ta momentum and a lot of think confirms why we "lIt's nice to bave tbe professional develop- dean Up the downtown. enthusiasm. People are hired ber in the first confidence of the people ment package and, with "lWe just want to Jet becoming believers and place," said Mr. Buf- but I'm not going to sit the help of a couple of tbey're thlnking 'bey, if fett. back now. We've got ta co-op students 1 she will tbem know what can be it can be done, we can do Mrs. Phillips said she go out there and really be making an inventory done. V've spoken to a t.' was greatly encouraged produce, " said tbe of the downtown. The number of themn already "A couple of year's by the strong sbow of manager. inventory will identify and they're interested in ago there were a lot of enthusiasm at last Wed- She said she has com- thiose mercbants wbo making starefront im- people who were nesday's meeting but piled quite a -list of are renting and those provements," said Mrs. riegative and am- sbe's not about ta rest on volunteers for the whn nwn their store. Phillins, FROM PG.iu Coming events calender cont. lessons. The lessons are STREET Oshawa and District tine's AT THE offered in Whitby,' PROOFING will meet Wednesday, Delight"' LIBRARY Oshawa and Bowman- The Saint John's Feb. 12 at 8 p.m. in the per Wedn Tbe Whitby Public ville. For, more Infor- Catholic School Parent auditorium at in the Bi Ubrary has a -lot af mation cal 576-9517. Adii v nmi fl McLaughlin Public fices at thlngs ' plann-ed --for children this month s0 drap by and pick up a calendar. There will be a free film night Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 7 tq 8 p.m. for children il and aider and there will be P.D. Day films Feb. 17 from l0Oto il a.m. for children five and aIder. And don't forget story hour every Saturday from 10:30 ta 11:30 a.m. It's a great chance for parents ta take a breather while the children enjoy craf ts, stories, games and sangs. GYMNASTICS .CLASSES The Oshawa. Gemini Gyimnastics Club is taking registration for classes beginning Feb. 17. The club's programs Include' kindergym, recreational, parent and tot and teen gym RIGHT TO LIFE BAZAAR The Right to Life Association will be holding Its annual bazaar and rummage sale Saturday, Feb. 15 fromn 9a.m. till 1:30p.m. at St. Mary's cf the People Church hall, 532 Stevenson Rd. N. in Oshawa. For mare information please cail 668-7911. KINDERGARTEN FRENCH IMMERSION The Durham Board of Education will be basting a kindergarten French immersion in- formation evening at E.A. Fairman Public School Wednesday, Feb. 12 beginnlng at 7:30 p.m. Anyone interested in the. program is in- .ited toattend., will be holding a street proofing information session on Weclnesday, Feb. 19 beginnlng at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome ta attend. For more information cal 668-4011. <TWINS & TRIPLETS CLUB The Durham Twins and Triplets Clubwill be bolding a meeting Wed- nesday, Feb. 12 at 8p.m. in Whitby. Tbe club's meetings are open toalal new and prospective parents of multiples in Durham. For more information and the location of the meeting you can cal 666-'294, 571-1479 or 683- 1673. UNI VERSITY WOMEN MEETING The University Women's Club of Library. Guest speaker Barry McNamee will address the topic, Your Maney: Making it Grow. Ahl members of the public are welcome to attend. For more information caîl Sheila Smyth, 668- A.C.O. MEETING At the Tuesday, Feb. 18 meeting cf the Ar- chitectural Conservan- cy of Ontario, architect Russell Price will lec- ture on the restoratian of Kingston. Admission is free and the lecture begins at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of Henry Street High School. For more inforn'iation cal BIG BROTHERS DINNER The Big Brothers Lad- ies Auxiliary will be basting a special Valen- W. ln women a attend th begins a mare please ca, "Dieters' pot-luck sup- Jnesday, Feb.. 12 3ig Brothers of- 44 William St. Osbawa. Ail are welcome ta he dinner whicb at 7 p.m. For information Ill 579-2274. :sDAY, FEBRUARY 12.,1986, PAGE 11 GO gets go ahead Ontario's new Minister of Transportation and Communications, Ed Fulton, was in tawn last week to speak ta a gathering of local Jaycees and members cf the Chamber of Commerce and Junior Chamber afCommerce. Mr. Fulton said the Go train Is still scheduled ta arrive in Whitby in 1988 but was flot so quick ta promise whether there would be sufflcient funds for the many road impravements that wiil be necessary ta accom- madate the influx of commuters., Free Press Staff Photo We reging to puýt ygouI inthe picture. * Your New Driver's Licence. A lot of people can measure up to your height and weight, but no one's got a face quite like yours. So starting February 3, we're going to give your driver's licence a fittle more protection if it's lost or stolen. We're going to make it picture perfect. That'sright, your new two-part licence wHI îî-include your photograph. Min istry of Transportation Look for complete details and Communications ~~C~ri n~ r when your next licence Minister, Han. Ed Fulton Premier, Han. David Petersan renewal notice arrives in the mail. SOLID OAK & PINE FURNITURE ..DON'T FORGET - PRICE INCREASE MARCH 15TH MAKE YOUR PURCHASETODAY &SAVEUIPTO2O% 110 DUNLOP ST. E. WHITBY 666-1331 NEW STORE HOURS: Open Tues.-Wed. 10-6, Thurs.-Frl. 10-9, Saturday 10-5, Sunday 11-4, Closed Mondays1 "&Av vvvil tliiuli DLULWO.

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