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WB1TBYLPREE PRESSj WEI>NESDAY, JULY24, 1991, PAaEI5 Dance-a-thg .Child Find Ontario Imc.,ýin con- junction wiîth the Purpi. Oion Il lhold a danoe-a-th'on b n ningSnay, Au.i at fn me24.hOur éeet will help rais. fumds for Child FEnd and increase awareness' of the orgaxization. t ii hoped that th.evment winl create enough int.rest'to open a local chapter for Child'Find. The'organization is dedicated to edücating- both- eidren and adults agamst abduction, and aasistinj in the search proceiss for missing children. mhe dance-a-thon will. have, special gueste, events, guest, (nAug. i 2-eaer as well as liv. enter- Already booked for the evening are Downchild Blues BandTe Vocal- Studio SingsFoever Young, Easy Acces iand Yuk Yuk comedians featuring Ron Edwards. Members'of the Osh- awa' Generalis will also b. iM attendance. "No alcohol will b. served, but food and drinks will b. free to those taking part. Consent and sponsor sheets cail b.. ickeA1 up at the Purpie Onion (22 ASt., Oshawa) during normal business hours.ý No- 1i aiaityhaeal p gel fa coa SHOW FOR -KIDS The' Central lae ..Ontio Consoervatio)n,.Ai4horty will' hold a CLOCA Player productin of., Au, En:mnlShow with ppets, stonies d gamnes -on Saturda July -27,i 1p.m., at Heber,,Dowit:,Conservation Aiea in Whitbyr (follow Tuùnton Rd. W. te Country, LaneRd., go, north and follow thé. signeaÏa theend of the roàd). Ever n.lmt iný the day-us. parking lot. The. how is fre. sud dâesîgned for chfldren aged S ,to 10. For more informationh,. contact Tanya Reandsor' or Caroline Fowîler at 679-0411. PRE-CARmBANA DANCE Club Carib of Oshawa. mc. presents: a Pre-Caribana Dance Friday, ý-JuIy 26, at Pickering Recreation Complex, No. 1 The. Eepanade-. Music will b. by Shandileen featuring Ronnie Mclntosh. ickets -$20 -advance; $02 ai door, phone- 728-4293, or. 728-7130.1 STREAM ENVIRONMENT WALK AND TALK Tie . ýý,Contral . .Ontario- C.onservation,,Authority will hold a free walk and talk wiath CLOCA staff, on Wednesday,July 31,7:30 from Ëýnthe,.parkdig lot of"the mwmaniflle VQJey, Conservaûo Aiea -(Hfwyý. 401 t. aèry Rd/Reinal Rd. 57 eit; g, nrt on Waverly Rd.,- then east o n Roenigk Dr. to signed entrauce). Remeniber te -wear appropriite footwear and bring insect ONE PARENT FAMILY The Oshawa, chapter of the On. Parent Family Association will meet on Tuesday July 30 at' 8 ..at -Rundle I>ark Comh- muutyContre, 'Park Rd. and GibbSt., Oshawa for coffee, cards suýd conversation. New members are welcome. For môre information caîl 986-O707- or,728- 1011. Vacancyrate increases t 55 The vacancy' rate for apart- ments in 'Whitby wfas 5.5 per cent in April, a ut triple- the level'of six months earlier. The vacancy. rate for the Osh- awa area, includingY Whitby, is 3.7 'ercent, the high§st r re in te area since Canada Mort- gage -and Housing C orp. began surveys in 1977. There wer. 134 vacant. apart- ment units in W'Çhitby in April, according to the survey Of private apartnientsj. There were 46 vacancies lest October when the vacancy rate was 1.8 per cent. For Durham * Region as a whole, the vacancy rate is 53per 'cent. The rate iAjax-Pïckering is 12.7 per cent, on. of the highiest in Ontarip CMHF* expects'- .tha t the Viewvpoi*nt: ýHere's ,:th' FROM PAGE 6, The stereotype notwithistandingir-.1 haven'tbouglht a head oflettuce'in five years, even thlough Irve been a vegetarian for ten. Give me a lentil and feta cheese snlad, or a pef>staslud, with- artkêhoces aud, prouts. Civ. me a real entrée --l perheps- dilled carot croquettes' with rice', or mashed - potatoes;. gingered r'ce and .apple-stu.fTed' squash' eèallioned potato.bake (Babe Ruth> on sceallions: 'T«Me grentest cure for -batt* ing: sý, lump ever inve'nted."; zucchinl pancakes- parmesmn eugant ellet pie; boccoil, bread 1pudding;, mushirooms and tofu ln wlne. >Yes, many of us long for the vacancy rate for private units in the Oshawa area will continue te increasie. due to. the slow economy, movemnent from rental' occupancy te hlome ownership, aud more assisteéd'housing pro- jecta. Ti. va'cancy rate te'nds to tol low the. general upward trend « 6f the' 'unemploymenât rate. 5-which had limbed te 11.8 p.r cent ini beefZess day-. when',.theére will, b!>sa vegetarian' restaurant in. this re.But until that da, those business people Whho o %w an awareness of and sensitivity ,ýto, chnigeating patterns get my restaurant dollar, àand should get .Yours. Opinionsex presseci are tlwse ,of thé author. Local band- experience, 'growth ut PROM PAGE 10 Societys original songa have undergone a lot of develIopmnent since the. band's inception.- «Before we just'got up (without thinking) and, played, but- now w. sit -down, sud',try,,todecide how a song should,,go.» As a result, the: recent'»response .te, Society's music, has been extremly.positive. As Colasuonno sees it, Society has experienced a huge musical and artistic «growth spurt» tuis summer despit. heated compeati- tion froin the plethora of -bauds based in Whitby. Wheni Society, first started -out, there was only on. other establiished band im "Competition makes us want 'bars aud clubs in biggnmres te wvork for it,» Colasuonno said. > Unlike mapy- band, however, Part of Society's intensework So ciety hes the common, sens. te ethic stemis froin their desire te realiz. that fame can b. fleeting manage sud support thems.lves. unless yýou have a lot'of persis- «W. find that by doinmg every- tence, determination and espe- thing on our own,~ nothing is cially, luck. going te go wrong,» Colasuonno Colasuonno insise that ,the hxadd e s o i1ea experience of playing music in haned o s o asilerplatt t»'sV not the. moniey,7:he. say. . Gag. says,pointing out that eacl «W. 1aim te learn, two oèr the band member balances his music songa ight u eePf eol :playing withý school sud fuIl-time learu -,on. wýe feel. like'-weve jobs. Scety.often rents its own accomÏplshedý something by the ment as wll. end of thé ni'ght. e 1~ any ýtypical group of ambi- "Basically itfs al lui fun.. If tious young aàdults, Society has worse cornes te worst, we'1l get an eflaborate network of plans for -out of this a lot of à*ood,times and the future, including thérae . ., ,friendahips. Wé.can.saye of a cassette and. appearances at txd Dayigt indow SYstems Imc. $1150 > < Installed Enclosure $1150.0 Insralled- Royal Double- Hung Tilt< Moniday- Friday 9 a.m. -5 p.m. Saturday 9 ýa.m. -4 ip.m. Sunday-at Pick erinàg FleamnarketBot 305& 306 CALL 42041779 1050 Brok ýt THFFEGRDLS G-CAMLY ANEAj .4"