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page 18, Whity Free Press, Wednesday, November 9, 1994 HOSPITAL. FUNDRAISER 'Class' concert planned A Christmas concert to raise funds for Whitby General Hospi- tai will be hel on Wednesday, Dec. 14. Dr. Benjamin Ho, a Whitby internist and gastroenterologist, is organizing the concert to raise funds to acquire equipment for acute care services at the hospi- tai. He hasn't yet identified the performers, but promises a "iva7 special" event at St. Mark s United Church, 201 Centre St. S., Whitby. "The concert will feature two of the most beautiful voices in Canada as well as a choir and several other solo artists. "A world-lass pianist will daz- zie you on a Steinway grand piano." «Talks of acute care losures and emergency hours bein g shor- tened are dsconcerting. Te fact is, the Minsitry of -Health is mainly looking at dollars and 'Angels' at the club 'Grievous Angels,' who blend Canadian country, folk and tra- ditional music, will perform at the Vital Spark Folk Club in Whitby on Saturday night, Nov. 12. The group will be at the club's venue at The Heifer and the Haif Pint, Brock and Mary streets in downtôwn Whitby. For more information, cal ll- son at 430-2529 or Jim at 434-, 1714. cents and when there are not enough, health services are being slashed. The Witby General Hoes- pital, in particular, has feit the pinch. "The concerned citizens of Whitby have shown treat sup- rt or their hospi tal, fromn Town*Hall meetings to signing of petitions. "This encourages al levels of staff in the hospital to do their utmnost to keep it lùunctioning at the maximum possible capacity.» Ho says he now challenges the ublic to support the hospitai financially as well. "Unfortunately, because of the proposed restructuring of health care services in Durham, nmany have lost their faith in the Whitby General Hospital and that bas been reflected in falling donation receipts'" The Dec. 14 concert will begin at 8 p.in. Tickets, $10, are avail- able by calling Diane at 668-5590 or Lynda at 668-4660. There will also be tickets at the door. Mark of Cain OLT offiers thriller A psychological thriller will be ipresented by the Oshawa Little Týheatre starting Nov. 17. 'Mark of Cain,' by Peter Colley, is about a man and bis new wife who return to bis summer cot- tage. The man's identical twin, a dangerous lunatic, breaks eut of the asylum and arrives at the cottage to terrorize them. The Oshawa production la directed by Vivian Lee and pro- duced by Hon Windling, who la also a member of the cast. Other cast members are Damien Bothwell, Douglas Both- well Ken Bond of Whitby, Lara Batherson and Samantha Ileetham-Clayton. Performances are Nov. 17 to 20, Nov. 24 to 27, Dec. 1 to 3. Tickets, $12', are available at Saywell's Book Store, Oshawa. Some tickets may also be avait- able on the night of performance. Walker iniiMigration9 Anne Walker of Whitby and the Bird Sisters from Guelph will perform at the Green an Folk Music Societys 'Faîl Migration' concert on Saturday Nov. 12 at Greenbank Hall on Hiighway 12. Tickets, $15, are available at OTER CREEK VIDEO WST LYNDE VIDEO~ 900 BONACOF4D AVE. 273 MICHAEL 8LVD. (àdrO>sý frorn the nehool1) Reservatlofl Haî jfl666-9280Reseation HoUW e43ff092 Circular Sounda and Irwin Smith Music in Port Perry and at the Chicken Coop Bakery in Green- bank. For more information caîl 905- 985-8351. 'Strike'1 delays launch A -LIGHTNING STRIKE at the new transmitter on Brawley Road in Whitby delayed by about two hours the Iaunch of Durham Region's new FM station Nov. 1. KX 96, which plays new country music 24 hours a day, began transmis- sion on 95.9 FM, and wiII simulcast on the former CHOO 1390 AM for six months. Durham Radio Inc., new owners of the station, applied for the switch to FM ater gaining control of CHOQ trom Golden West Broadcasting of Altona, M an. last year. Phto yMak R sor Whhy Free Pess Reta urn to Pub 1Iinqu &JuP11y ofbee Satellite TVI Teams Welcome jDining Room Specials 1 Buy one entrée ait rcgular price! * get 2nd entrée AT 1/2 PRICE tEqual or lesser value. Notllobe used wilh ocher ' specias, Expires November 30, 1994. 4 - -- - - -- - - -- - the lidf e r C Pub & Restaurant 101 fi"r SL.W4 hltby 430-7 2W0 Thursday, Nov. lOth Man. U.T.D. vs. Man. City 3:OOpm start by Satellite $5.00 Cover - 100 Wings Break Weekendi No Gmes Nov. 12 & 13 Tuesday Nlght WINGS 100 Frlday, Nov. 'lth 9:OOpm - i :OOam Battered & Fried Saturday, Nov. l2th Vital Spark presents GRIEVOUS ANGELS Cover in Udder Room Only