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Page 24, Whitby Free Proua, Weckiesday, November 23,1994 NEW YEAR'S EVE DANCE Knights of Columbus Council 4895,will hold a New Year's Eve dance at the hall, 133 Brock St.. N., Whitby. Cost i18 $40 per couple. Featured are a live country and western band and hot and cold buffet served at 8 p.m. For more information, contact Doug at 430-9621 or Martin at 666-1071. LiVING W1TH CANCER Liiving With Cancer support group for adults, friends and family meets from 7 te 9 p.m., Nov. 28, in room G013, Ajax-Pîckering Hospital. The youth support group meets from 7 te 8:30 p.m., Nov. 28 at Holy Trinity Church, 91 Kings Cres., Ajax. For more information, cal 686-1516. GREEN JOBS Durham Environmental Network will hold its next general meeting on Thursday, Nov. 24, 7:30 p.m., at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 209 Cochrane St., Whitby. Guest speaker Wayne Roberts, a founder of Toronto's Coalition for a Green Economic Recovery and co-author of the fast-selling 'Cet a Life! A Green Cure for Canada's Economic Blues,' will speak about how to get a green job revolution underway. For more information about DEN, calI (905) 509-3156 or 985-3225. FIELD NATURALISVTS A butterfly collecter will speak and present bis collection of lipidopterons (butterfiies) at the Nov. 28 (7:30 p.m.) meeting of the Durham Field Naturalists, at the Northview Public'Library, corner of Ritson and Beatrice, Oshawa. SEMINAR The AlPS Committee of Durham and the Durham Region Health Department are jointly sponsoring a day-long information and support seminar of community service workers on Nov. 30. The 'topics for 'From Reaction te Reality' are based on the response te a survey of agency needs completed in the spring. Dr. M.S. Silverman will give an overview of the disease process; Joanne Ferguson and John Russell wiIl address the issues of confidentiality and disclosure; there will be a panel discussing relationships with the family; Louise Anderson will present <Your HIV+ client.' Pre-registration for the seminar is required. Caîl Trudie Reid, at 723-8201 or Bey Billings at 723-8521. HEALTII COUNCIL The Durham Region District Health Council will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 7 p.m., in the council boardroom, 1614 Dundas St. E., suite 214, Whitby. To attend, caîl (905) 433-4262 due te llmitad seating available. MENTAL IIEALTH hMEETING The Canadian Mental Health Association will hold an information meeting on 'Sleeping Too Much? Too Little?'. Tuesday, I 1~o:ooam -4:OOpfl I j ~ 2000 Simncoe St. N. Ohawa I d"Ssion 2 THE BLUE ANGELS from Wilmot Creek were among the groups and individuals who auditioned to bne part of a Celebrate Durham year-end 'Bash' at Cullen Gar- SUPPORT GROUP Oshawa Breast Cancer support group will meet on Thursday, Nov. 24, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., at Kingsview United Church, corner of Adelaide Street and Wilson Road, Oshawa. Ail past and present breast cancer patients are invited te attend. For more information, caîl Carolyn at 576-4204. TEA & TREE AUCTION Alzheimer Durham, in support of Aizheimer disease research, will present a 'Afternoon Tea and Tree Auction' on Sunday, Dec. 4, 1 to 4 p.m., at the Oshawa Gof Club, 160 Alexandra St., Oshawa. Tickets are $10 per person. For information and tickets, caîl (905) 576-2567, fax (905) 576-2033. FOOD DRiVE Bring a non-perishable food item te the Santa Claus parade on Dec. 3 and give it to any of the Whitby Free Press carriers. Al donations will ha distributed by the Salvation Army. SEMINAR An astrology semninar, ' How the Energy of the Planets Affect our Lives,' will ha held on Thursday, Nov. 24, 6:30 p.m., at the Michael Starr Building, irst floor, 33 I<ing St. W., Oshawa. Leader is Joan Ann Evelyn. No charge. To pre-register caîl (905) 725-9179. The seminar is sponsored hy the First Oshawa ITO Club. uIIILDBIRTH PROGRAM The Childbirth Education Association or Durham offers a program for expectant parents, 'Choices for Childbirth,' choosing what's right for your prenatal care and childirth, on Monday, Nov. 28, 7 te 8:30 p.m., at the Ajax Public Library, 65 Harwood Ave. S. Everyone welcome. For more information cali 420-3890. CIIRSTMAS LUNCIIEON The Salvation Army Whithy Home Lee will hold their Christmas luncheon and bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 26, il a.rn. te 3 p.rn., at 122 Kent St., Whitby. dens. More details about the New Year's Eve party, marking the end of the ceteb- ration of Durham Region's 2Oth birthday year, are soon expected. Photo by Mark Reesor, Whltby Free Press CANADA MUSIC WEEK The week of Nov. 21-28 is delrdCanada Music Week. The Oshawa and District branch of the Ontario Registered Music Teachers Association will ha celebrating by sponsoring a recital featuring music by Canadiancompsesperformed hy students of ORMTA members. The recital will take place at the Arts Resource Centre, Oshawa on Sundry, Nov. 20 at 2 p.m. POVIERTY A community forum about poverty will ha held on Thurs- da Nov 24, 7 to 9 p.m., at L'Ahiancev, 707 Simcoe St. S.> Oshawa. Guest speaker is John Clarke of the Ontario Coalition AR ainst Poverty. A panel will ofler various1 perspectives on child poverty, and answer ques- tions, F or more information, cal Anna Buchanan at 721-6167 or Diane Garvin at 433-4100. DANCE Whitby Professional Firefighters dlance will ha held Saturday, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m., at Heydenshore Pavillon, Whitby. Cost is $25 per couple, includes midnight buffet, door prizes, spot dances. Al proceeds go te Whitby minor sports. For ticket information calI 668-3314. TRAINING WORKSHOPS Training workshops to hecomne a volunteer peer counsellor with Distress Centre Durham's 24- hour helpline will be held on Nov. 27 and Dec. 4. For an application or more information, call 723-4461. PET PICS The Oshawa and District Humane Society will hold their second annual 'Pet Pics with OP' Saint Nick' event. Santa will be at the Oshawa & District Flumane Society shelter, 199 Waterloo St., unit 2 (just off of Ritson Road South) Dec. 3, 4, 10 and il. Ail pets are welcome. The cost of each photo is $5 and includes a photo frarne. There will also ho a hake sale and a raffle. Tickets for the raffle are $1 each or six for $5. For more info, cali 433-2022. YMCA WOBKSHOPS Oshawa YMCA offers a gift wrap and card'- workshop on Thursday, Dec. 1, 7 to 9p.m.; a basket - rnaking - for - beginners workshop on Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m. te 4 pan.; a Christmas centrepiece workshop on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 7:30* te 10 p.m. Caîl 723-9922 for more information. Ã"RGANIC GROWE1W The Durham Canadian Organlc Growers meet tonight (Wednesday), 7:30 p.m., at the Whitby courthouse on Rossland Road. Dan and Forence Sbiisko, who run a vegetable farm and store on the outekirte of Whitby, will discuss 'Experiences with Organie Market Gardening.' Dan, a member of the Durhanm chapter of COG, bas been experimenting with organic growing techniques, new crops, and selling organie products. He has had experience with biotech tomatoes and marigoldlflea beetie ecology. Phone 434-6231 for more information. SDA KINSIP For gay and lesbian Seventh-day Adventists, SDA Kinship Canada offers spiritual, emotional and social suppot. For more information, contact SDA Kinship Canada, P.O. Box 82578, 5 Points Mail postal outlet, Oshawa, Ont., L1G 7W7, or cali (905) 432-2867. Confidentiality is assured. BETR BREATHIING For aduits suffering from chronic lung disease, the Lung Association offers a group support program on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 1:30 te 3 p.m., at 40 King St. W., Suite 300, in Oshawa. Gloria Verly, certified Mitzvah teacher, and Carry Burgmann, registered massage therapist, will provide a free demonstration of the Mitzvah technique and massage theraphy. Pre-registration for each session is required. For more information on this free service or te pre-register calI 436-1046. FOCUS ON WOMEN Focus on Women meet for colTee and dessert and, a candIe demonstration on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m., at the Salvation Army Oshawa Temple, 570 Thornton Rd. N. Ail women welcome. Admission is $3.00. For information, call 668-0938. SAlE AND SECUBRE 'Safie and Secure, Personai Security for Wonien,' a free seminar presented by a Durham Regional Police officer, will- ho held Thursday, Dec. 1, 7:30 te 9:30 p.m., at the Whitby Free Methodist Church (come te the back door), 1916 Rossland Rd. E., Whitby. Caîl 725-1280. 5-zars caV sow CRAFT & BAKE SALE Palmerston Avenue Com- niunity School will hold a craft and bake sale on Nov. 26, 9 aâ.. te noon. RentaI fee per table is $15 plus a donation of a craft jr bake item. For further information calI 666-0959. CRAYI'SHOW The llth annual Christmas craft show will be held at Col. J.E. Farewell Public School, 810 McQuay Blvd., on Sunday, Nov. 27, 10 a.nx. to 4 p.m. There will ho more than 40 tables of crafts. Admission is free. Proceeds go to school projects. BAZAAR Durham Region Community Care Association caregiver relief adult day program is hosting their second annual hazaar, white elephant table and raflle on Thursday, Dec. 1, 1 te, 5 p.m., at 487 Westney Rd. S., units 19 and 20, Ajax (corner of Clements and Westney Road). Everyone welcome. Proceeds go to the day program. For further information caîl (905) 427-2315. SENIORS' BAZAAR The Windsor Place Seniors will hold a bazaar on Saturday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m. te, 4 p.m. There will be a white elephant and hake table, crafts, grab bags, raffle (includes $100 grocery hampor) plus 20 other prizes, penny raffle, guess- how-niany-coins contest and refreshments. BAZAAR Westminster United Church Women (UCW) will hold a bazaar at 25 Manning Rd., Whitby, on Saturday, Nov. 26, 1 te 4 p.m. There will ho home baking, novelties, crafts, candy, sewing, knitting, white elephant, tea room. Caîl 576-8218 or 576-261.1- for more information. ~CHR[STMAS BAZAAR The Perr Terrace Christmas bazaar and lunch will ho held on Saturday, Nov. 26, 10 amn. te 3 p.m., 200 Perry St., Whitby. Many varied items for gifts and home decorations. WGH AUXJLIARY BAZAAR The Whithy CaneraI Hospital Auxiliary will hold a Christmas hazaar and bake sale, Thursday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m. te 4 p.m., in the hospital lobhy. For more information cal Joan at 430-2572. CIIRSTMAS BAZAAR Marigold Co-op will hold their first Christmas hazaar on Saturday, Nov. 26, 10 a.m. te 2 p.m. Offered are tea room, crafts, raffles, baked goods, silent auction, and white elephant table. BAZAAR & AUCTION Christian education bazaar and auction will ho held at the Immanuel Christian School, 849 Rossland Rd. W., Oshawa, Saturday, Nov. 26, starting at il a.m.