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Whitby Free Press, 4 May 1994, p. 16

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Page 16, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, May 4, 1994 AQUARIUM SOCRIET The Durham Regian Aquarium Society will meet on 1usay May 10, 8 p.m., in the cafeteria at R.S. MeLaughlin CVI, 570 Stevenson Rd., Oshawa. For more information call Jim at 905-427-8063 or Ty at 905-831- 0940. CANADIAN CLUB MEETING The Canadian Club of Durham Region wil hold a dinner meeting Tuesday, May 10, 6:30 p.m., at Holiday Inn, Oshawa. A report on last fall's national conference will be given by Marguerite O'Connor and Durham Regon preàident Victor Sangwine. All are welcome. For reservations or membership inquiries, cal 571-2679 or 668-4335. SPRIING DINNER Soroptimist International of Oshawa/Whitby will hold a spring dinner for professional wornen on Thursday, May 12, 6 p.m., at Harmony Creek Golf Centre, Oshawa. Guest speaker will be Ann Dekker, 'Insights to Success.' The topies are 'DISC dimensions of behaviour,' <Personal profile system' and <A plan to understand yourself and others.' Tickets are $25 Per persan. For more information, cal Lâinda Coulter at 436-1860, Dawn Delcker at 436-3712 or Brigid Fisher at 723-1689. BREATH 0F IE DANCE The l2th annual 50s and 60s 'Breath of Life' dance for cystic fibrosis, featuring Don Baker and Craig Smith, , will be held Saturday, May 28, 8 p.m., at Oshawa Civic arena. Tickets are $20 per person and go on sale at the arena on Saturday, May 7 at 9 a.m. FPS A DEAF, DEAF WORLD The Oshawa IJeaf Centre will hast 'It's a Deaf, Deaf World,' a sign-only workshop for those interested in learrung more about deaf People and/or Ainerican Sign language, on Thursday, May 5, 9 a.m. ta 5 p.m., at the Ajax Comrnunity Centre, 53 Harwood Ave. S., Ajax. For more information, cail David at 579-3328 (voice) or Chris at 579-3328 (TM). ANNWVERSARY The Saint Elizabeth Visiting Nurses' Association of Ontario, Durham Region branch, celebrating its fifth anniversary. Displays are scheduled at local hospitals and libraries. Nurses will participate in an exhibit in Five Points MaIl, Oshawa, on May 6 and 7. The Town of Whitby declared May 4 as Saint Elizabeth's Durham Day. WORKSHOP The Learning Disabilities Association, Oshawa chapter will hast a May 7 workshop on how ta interpret report card comments at Grandview Réhabilitation and Treatment Centre. For more information, calI 436-7706. Prize winner RYAN ADAMS checks out the new stereo he won for raising $164 in the Kinsmen skateathon for cystic fibrosis. About $6,500 SALE & BREAKFAST The Whitby Rotary Club is holding a garage sale and pancake breakfast on Saturday, Mayl14, at Rotary Pùak Whitby, 8 a.m. LUPUS SUPIPORT The Durham Region branch of the Ontario Lupus Association will hold a support meeting Thursday, May 5, 7:30 ta 9:30 p.m., in the arts and craft room at Faith Place, 44 William St. W., Oshawa. The topic is <Reaching emotional acceptance of a chronic illness for patient and family members,' and Sean Hogan- Downey will present a video. For more information, caîl Karen at 623-2765. LEGAL AID ADVICE The legal aid advice clinic will be held on Teda May 10, 7 to 8:45 p.m., at the Whitby Public Library. There is no charge for the service. Appointments must be made at the Whitby Informa- tion Centre, 900 Brock St. S., or by calling the centre at 668-0552. was raised and Kinsmen showed their appreciation by handing out prizes 10 390of the children who participated. Photo by Mark Reesor, WhItby Free Press SHOWCASE 0F CRAKFTS 'Showcase of Crafts,' with local artisans and their crafts, will be presented by the Breakaway Ladies Group on Thursday, Ma 5, 7 ta 9 p.m., at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 209 Cochrane St., Whitby. There will be a silent auction of gift baskets. Refreshrnents. Admission is $2 per person. For more information, cail 430-3879. EPILEPSY 'Epilepsy: Parents Support Group' will meet on Thursday, May 5, 7 p.m. Caîl Diane at 683-4070 for more information, including location of meeting. MENTAL EALTH DAY Oshawa-Whi tby- Clan ngton COPE mental biealth prograins will hold 'Mental Health Awareness Day' on Thursday, May 5, il a.m. ta 8 p.m., at Five Points MaIl, 285 Taunton Rd. E., Oshawa. There will be more than 60 agencies providing informa- tion. NEWCOMERS CLUB The OshawalWhitby Newcomers Club will hold a general meeting Tuesday, May 10, 8 p.m., at the Arts Resource Centre in Oshawa. A speaker from the Cancer Society will discuss healthy food choices. Any woman new ta the area is welcome. For more information, cail Information Whitby at 668-0552 or Information Oshawa at 434-4636. NURSES WEEK Ail are welcome ta join in the celebration of Nurses Week on Friday MaY 6 (4 ta 9:30 p.m.) and Saturday, May 7 (9:30 a.m. ta 6:30 p.m.) at Five Points MaIl, Ritson and Taunton roads, Oshawa. TILEOS Theos for the Widowed will meet on Sunday, May 8, 2 p.m., at St. Andrew>s Presbyterian Church, Cochrane Street, Whitby. Ail widowed men and women are welcome. For more information, cail 668-2648. AVICULTURAL SOCRETY The Durham Avic.ultur Society of Ontario will meeti TuesdayMay 10 7:30 p.m., Sans Ova ina, Liverpooî Rc South at Lake Ontano Pick( in g For mare informati on ci Jo at 655-8367 or George 721-8397. PRINT GROUP The Print Group will meett Monday, May 9, 7:30 p.m., in t] photographic room at the PickE ingReceation Complex, 181 Valley Farm Rd. For more infc mation caîl 430-1469. ANNUAL MEETING L'Association Canadienn Franqaise de l'Ontario, Durhar Peterborough (ACFO) will ho the annual general meetii Thursday, May 5, 7:30 p.m.,i the French Community Centr L'Amicale, 707 Simcoe St.i Oshawa. For more informatio contact Danielle Lefanc Jacquier at 571-0826. SPINA BIFIDA The Durham Chapter of t] Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalt Association of Ontario will mei Tuesday, May 10, 7 ta 9 p.m.,i Grandview Treatment Centr, 600 Townline Rd. S., Oshawa. F more information, contact Marie at 576-6332. ONE-PARENT FAMILl[ES The Oshawa Chapter of t] One Parent Familles Associati< will meet Tuesday, May 10, p.m., at the Croatian Culturà Club, 432 Simcoe St. S., Oshav for a rap and brainstorm sessioi Ail single parents welcome. F( more information, cail Dougi 728-1011. Le Réseau des femmes du Su de l'Ontario (Durham) wi present a forum in French on th prevention of sexual assault o Thursday, May 12, 7 ta 9 p.m.,a Cullen Gardens, VWtby. questian-and-answer period wî follow presentations &r members of the judicial syster and community-based agencieý For mare details, eall 436-7353. -DEN MEETING Durham Envirornmental on Network (DEN) will hold a a ly general meeting WedneBday, May ly 11, 7:30 p.m., at Scugog ?8 Township's council chamnbers, 181 Perry St.,Port Perry. Guest L Z er is Kevin Wilhams, an urban forester for the City of Oshawa, who will present a élide show on the care of trees. There will be a 'waste exchangre.'Bring an item you no longer need and take home something <new.' Lug-a-mug for coffee or tea. For more information, cal509-3156 or 985-3225. ONE PARENT FAMEIES The North Oshawa One Parent Families will meet Wednesday, May 11, 8 p.m., at Christ Memorial Church, MaM and Hillcroft streets, Oshawa for a relationship videotape and discussion. New members and guests welcome. For- more information, cail 721-8154. BACK PAIN A free seminar on 'How to relieve your low back pain' will be held by Dr. Philip Smith and Dr. Roger Karam of the Durham Region Chiropractic Society, at the Whitby Pblic Library on TuesdayLay 10, 7:30 p.m. Spinal Health Week is from May 1 to 7. For more information cal 436-6666. SPRING RALLY Faith Baptist Church Womees Missionary Fellowship will hold the annual 'Spring Rally' on Thursday, M 5, 8 p.m., at the church, 95 aunton Rd. E., Whitby. Faith Crosby will be the speaker and Esther Penny will proV .ie special music. AUl women ar 1 welcome. For more ir formation, cail the church office e£t 668-2508. SAVE-A-LIFE Durhamn Save-A-Life offers itraining in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (basic rescuer, basic recertification, infant/child) in Whitby in May and June. For ral more information caîl 683-1041. on YARD SALE at Ist Whitby Boy Scouts wilI )ad hold a 'Giant Yard Sale' at the :er- Whitby Curling Club, 815 Brock all St. N., on eaturday, May 14, at starting at 1 a.m. For more information call Kathy at 666- 3247. on YARD SALE he A yard sale will be held by ýer- Club 220 on Saturday, May 14, 9 67 a.m. ta 2 p.m., at Perry Terrace, or- 220 Perry St, Whitby. The sale is a fundraiser for the club's rec roam activities. re- Ing at re, S.3, pis he Ms et at ,or an 8 raI Ara n. ,or at id ili A more commag events on page 2 PMRE HOOL > TORYTIME Registration for Preschool Storyixe, a programi for chi=de aged 4 and 5, will held in the chil dren's and aduit fiction department at the Whitby Public Library on Wednesday, May 11, 9:30 a.m. until closing. The session hegins May 17 and will run for four, weeks. The programn will be held Tuesdày and Wednesdays and Thursdays 2:15 to 2:45 p.m. Registration at one branch only, in person only, on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call the library at 668-6531 or 668-6541. RE GISTRATI ON The Whiùtby Public Library wiI hold registration for 'Tales for Tots for children aged 2 and 3 accompanied by an aduit on Tuesday, May 10, beginning at 9:30 a.n. The four-week programn will be held Thursdays, 10:30 to il a.m. or 2:15 to 2:45 p.m., beginning May 19. For more information, cal] the library at 668-6531. CRAFT SHOW & SALE *> SUNDAY MAY 15 4*4 lOam - 4pm 4: Free Parking ADMISSION $2 e CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE Free Gas Barbecue Draw

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