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Whitby Free Press, 7 Nov 1990, p. 18

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PAGE 18, WITYFMEEPRESS WEDNE8AYo, NOVEMBR 7, lf90 Il r MONTI]LY.fMTING The Volunteer Co-ordinatorsof Durham Region provides networing and information sharing famongst~ co-ordinators of non-profit egencies -in this area. hewillod their next meeting on Tursday, Nov. 8, 12:15 p.m. at Northview Community Centre. A presentation on "writing effective preas release" will ho conductsd lby Sharon Young of the Oshawa TMmes. For furtiier information cail Suzanne Nobes, preident, at 576-3011. TIIEOS THEOSisaa support group for newly widowed men and women. The next meeting will ho held at St. Andrew's. Preabyterian Church, Cochrane St., Whitby, on Sunday,* Nov, il at 2 p.m. Ail widowed men and women are welcome te, attend. For. more information, call 668-2648. WHTTBY PMOOCLUB WJhitby Photo Club is meeting on Nov. 12, 7 te 10 p.m. at Whitby Public Library. First print cinic of the season wiIl ho presented.. Also, a special sesson, on matting and fming will ho given by Bobbie Ayton of Signature Art Gallery. DINNER MEETING The Canadien Club of Durham Region wilI meet on Tussday, Nov. 13, at the Hoiday Inn, Oshawa, commencing with dinner at 6:30 pm.David Ilaelson, author, w'il ho the 'guest speaker. Ho will speak on his book sntitled «'Bilent Earth.An open invitation i. extended te, anyone wishing te attend this moot. interestixi For MKng6a'68522, Lenore Hawley at 640-4481, or Nancy Scotsa at 668-4335. LUNCHEON The. Durham , Addiction Awareness Week bIc.. will hold their opening csremony kick-off luncheon on Monday, Nov. 19,. from noon te, 2 p.m., at the Holiday Inn, 1011 Bloor St. E., Oshawa. Guest speaker Cpl. Jake White, RCMP, will discus the drug scene in Durham. Registration fee la $15 per person, which includes lunch and resources. The deadline for *resratin is Nov. 9. For more formation, oeil 523-6814 or 566277. THME r e gioio couneil of the YMCA for Heydenshore- Pavilion. Shown are Durhamn Region and Beaux Arts Inter- (from left) artiste Wendy Fieur national wiilhold thefr lOth annual Marion Stevenson, Gregory Maude' 2ni Gala Art Aetion on Friday. Nov. 23 at Maureen Remington. GIFT SALE An open hous gift sale will ho held on Thursday, Nov. 8, 7 te 10 p.m., at Spenicer Community Centre, Country Lene and Columbus Rd. (Columbus Rd. is ons road north of Hwy 7). Items will include folk art, dried flowers, perfume, gold jewelry, knitting, bake table, a draw and coffes. WORKSHOP The Central Lake Conservation Authoity wili ho presexnting a Woodfland Wisdom Workshop for current and prospective educatorsfcounseilors or others that are inàvoived in woring in the outdoors with groupa, on Saturday, Nov. 10, from 9 a.m. te noon, at the Oshawa Valîsylands Conservation Anea 100 Whiting Ave., Oshawa. Topica will include basic survival akilîs, rabies, hypothermia, prevention cf children becoming loet in woods, etc. Handouts wil ho available, as weil as refreshments. There is no fee for this workshop, however, pre-registration will be required. For more informnation, caîl Maris Green at 416-579-0411. 1BILDREN'S CONCEKF ORIENATIONSandra- Beech, well-known Big Sisters Newcastle-Oshawa- children's entertainer, is coming Whitby invite ail potential volun- te, Oshawa on Sunday, Dec. .16. teers to attend the monthly The Canadian Mental Health orientation night on Wednesday, Asociation/Durham Region Nov.- 21, 7 to 9 p.m., at the Big (CMHIA)issponoring her conicert Sisters office, 387 Simcoe St. S., which wil ho held in the Oshawa. Caîl 436-0951 for more auditorium of Eastdale Coilegiate information, on Harmony Rd. N. at 2:30 p.m. Beech ia a Juno award-wi*nner CRISTMAS CRAFIS and* Canadien recording artist. WORKSHOP Her albums include "Chickery Chick," inch by Inch" and -Yes, I The. Family Education Cen." Proceeds frcom this concert Resource Centre of Durham are te provide mental health Hous e offering a workshop on education for children. Tickets craft ideas for children. The are $7 each, or 4 for $25, and are workshop- wil ho offered at available at the Canadian Mental Durham Hous Wednesday Nov. Health Association, 111 Simcoe 21, 7 to 9p.m. The feeois Ï8 per St. N.;, Ferily Trust, 500King St. person. To register for this or W.; R-ibbons & asads, 39 Bond more information on. -the. St. E., and Information.Osaw. DESIGNER SWELATER SALE The Whitb General Hospital Aumiliary wii hold a Deigner Sweater Sale on Wednssday, Nv. 14, from 10:30 a.m. te, 4 p.m.,in the lobby cf the Whitby General Hospital. They make great Christmas gâfts and elso heip support a worthy cause. For funther information, contact Cory at 668-0411. WORKSHOP The Alzheimer Society of Durham Region . will present a wonkshop in 'Supportive Thenapy for the Mentally Impaired Elder]y.' This will be a hands-on wonkshop based on a hurnanistic approach in caning for people with Alzheimer disease and related disorders. Len Fabiano, president cf Education and Consulting Service, and a renowned educational consultant to, LTC facilities, wiil be guest speaker. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Whitby Yacht Club. Registration fee is $35 including lunch and two coffee breaks. Pre-registration is required. To registen on for more information contact Anne at the Alzheimer Society office, 40 King St. W., suite 204, Oshawa,* Ontario, LiH 1A4, on phone (416) 576-2567. EPILEPSY Epilepsy Oshawa and Area Chapter wili hold a special meet- ing on Friday, Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m., athe Hol iday Inn, Oshawa. Guest speaker Dr. Neil Hobbe will discusLiving With Epi- iepsy.' Ail weicome te attend. Caît 436-3152 te pre-registen. WORKSHOP Chris Bovie photo LA LECHIE La Leche League Oshawa will hold its regular monthly meet*ing on Nov. 7. Mothers and nursing babies are Welcome. For more information about the meeting, includingý the location, cal 723- 0542. PC USER CLUB The next meeting of the Durham PC Usera Club wil ho held on Thursday, Nov. 8 at 7 pam. in the staff lounge. on the. second floor of Durham Coilege, Simcoe St. N., Oshawa. It is open te ail interested and a bug seion is a regulr feéature of the meeting. 0em8 are often given and ail are welcome. For further information, cail Bernie at 655-4156. WOMEN'S AGLàOW FELLOWS[IUP Women's Aglow Fellowship wil hold their next meeting o Thursday, Nov. 8, at Cullen (3erdens (a change of location for this month). A sit down coffee time and feilowship at 7 p.m., praise and worksbip at 7:30 p.m. Guest speaker will ho Judy Buffum, singer, which wiil alo appear on 100 Huntley Street, morming of Nov. 8. The coet is $7. Newcomers welcome. For more information, cail 430-9425. GARDEN CLUB The. Oshawa Garden Club's annual general meeting will ho held on Nov.. 12, 7:30 p.m., at Centennial United Church 19 Rosehull Blvd., Oshawa. Al members are asked te attend. DANCE TROUPE Wbitby Dance T)roupe Parents mnc. wilI hold an "art sale at the Studio of Dance and Performing Arts 307 Brock St. N.. Whitbye on àundaY, Nov.il11:30 a.m. to.4:-30 p.m. Frees admission. Ail are welcome to attend this fun- draisingevent. SHOPPING TRIP As part, of its Christnmas fun- draising, the Durham* Lung Association is organizing. a Christnmas shopping trip to a toy outiet in Toronto on Saturday, Nov. 17. Ten per cent cf ail sales that day will be donated to the Lung Association by participat- ing toy companies. A wide vaniety cf toys, gamhes, radios and small electrical items will b%, available ýat 50 to 70 per cent savings over ail, current retail prices Round trip transpartation to the outlet wl be by bus ($6 per person) leaving fromthe Oshawa Centre 'at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17. Bus tickes must be purchased in advance, as seating is limited. For more information, contact the Lung Association at 436 -1046. SIOLYER AND SATIN Olympie Games -competitors Anne Otténbrite and Lori Stron of Whitby and Ter Evanahen o Brooklin, former ail-star receiver in the CFLà, will ho amon models for the Silver and Sai Celebnity Night to be held by the Durham Region chapter o f the Multiple Sélerosis Society of Canada at General Slkorski Hal Oshawa, on Thursday, Nov. 15, 6:30 pO.m. Tom GibneyfWhb, CFTO-Vnewsanchor, will h master of ceremonies. Tickets are $35 each available at Benja- min Barrett ânidal Boutique, 137 Byron St. N., Whitby and Audrey- Jane's Lingrerie & Parfumerie Shope -135 Byron St. N., AQUARIUM SOC=ET The Durham Region Aquarium Society meets every second Tues- day (8 p.m.) of the month, except July and August, at Central Col- legiate (cafeteria), Central and Gibb streets, Oshawa. For more information caîl 579-4824. CLASSICALGU1TAIUST Classical guitarist Lynn Hart- eg-War will performn at the WhtbyPublic Iàbrary on Thurs- day, Nov. 15e 7:30 p.m., in the auditorium. ¶Ëickets are available at the library THE PHANTOM The Erewhon Theatre troup will perforM -The Phantom of the Opera' on SaturdayNov. 17, 2 to 3_p.m., i -he WityPublic The. Family Education UMTM BO TIN ResorceCente o Duram.Christmas decorations wil ho Region is offering a workshoP NEWCOMESCLUB 0F made and Christmas stories will which wiil focus on aduit children OSRAWAII1TBY ho teld on Saturday, Nov. 17, of alcoholicà'recovsiy issues and 10:30 te, 11:30 a.m. at the libr- how these affect relationéhips The Newcomsrs Club of ary. Regiater at the library. with others at home and on the Oshawa/Whitby wiil meet on job. The workshop wil ho held at Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. 'i the C gMs'M IN NOE~fER the Ministry cf Revenue Bilding green room of the arts resource Thons wil ho Christmas films in Oshawa from 7 te, 9 p.m. on centre. There wil ho a and a story- for «Christmas in Monday, Nov. 19 and 26. Cost is demonstration of holiday ailk Noebe'on- Friday, Nov. 30, 2 $16 per person. For more flowsr errenging. by Sýharqn pm., at the lbnary. The same information or te, register for tbis Clark. Ail new residents are filmsa nd atory will be Offered on workshop, cail the centre at welcome te, attend. For more Public Schooi PA Day on Friday,, 6792l2-66-45. -- ------feain~e14448--- -Nv2 00am.-------- 1 ,Non-profit *' communlty groups, whlch are :based ln Whltby or have a substantial WhlItby membershlp may place their upcomlnq meetings or activities on th 18 page at no cost. Profit maklng or'non-Whly groups wIII bechugdCI 68.8111 DadIfne for followlngwe' Insertion le Frdya=p.M. ýý - -ýýwý ýý ý ýMibm4wy y ý ýý wu ý ýw

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