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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 22 Jan 1994, p. 17

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re The Independent, Canadian Statesman Weekender, Bowmanville, Saturday, January 22,1994 Around the Town Lecture Series Honors Alzheimer Society Volunteers PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION - On Sunday, January 23, the Visual Arts Centre will open an exhibition of photography entitled "Distant Lands -- Imagined Worlds." It consists of photos by Marcus Schubert, Michael B. Goleski and Paul Osadchuk. In documenting the exotic, all three artists connect connect in some way with the grandeur of structure and an overriding human exuberance. The show runs from January 23 to February 12. •■■•••eeeeee BIG SISTERS SEEK VOLUNTEERS - The Big Sisters of Newcastle, Oshawa and Whitby have 52 young people waiting to be matched. If you want to find out more information about becoming a Big Sister, call 436- 0951. The organization is holding an orientation session this evening (Wednesday, January 19) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at their office at 179 King St. E., Oshawa. FREE SKATING - The Bowmanville Optimists will be offering free skating skating for children at the Bowmanville Recreation Complex every Tuesday afternoon. afternoon. Skating takes place from 4 p.m. to 4:50 p.m. on the following dates: January 25 and February 1, 8, 15, and 22. Plan to attend. Parents are welcome also. In 1979 Fred, Harold and Tom Wilson helped establish the -Alzheimer -Alzheimer Society of Durham Region. Today, Today, Tom is still an active member of the board of directors supporting the development of family support and education services. In recognition of the work done by the members of the Wilson family, family, the Society has named their yearly lecture programs the Wilson Family Lectures. Beginning Thursday, January 27th, as a feature of Alzheimer Awareness Month, noted writer and psychologist, Myra Schiff, Ph.D will address the topic Alzheimer: Guidelines Guidelines for Care Planning. The presentation presentation will take place at Hillsdale Manor, in the Auditorium in Oshawa from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. Myra is co-author, with Lori Ko- ciol, of Alzheimer: A. Canadian Fam ily Resource Guide, published by McGraw-Hill Ryerson in 1989. She served as Director of the Guidelines of Care Project for the Alzheimer Society Society of Canada. A specialist in the field of planning environments and services for the elderly, she has a particular interest in people with Alz heimer Disease and related disorders. This program will have special appeal appeal to both family caregivers and health care professionals. The lecture is free, but seat reservations are required required by calling the office at 576- 2567. (Please bring you own lunch. Beverages will be provided.) LAWYER Peter E. Heslin, LL.B. Real Estate Mortgages Pickering-Ajax 1305 Pickering Parkway Wills Family Law Bowmanville 36 King St. E. Suite 304 623-5554 Call Toll Free - Region of Durham, and Toronto 1-800-567-3926 FINANCIAL INFORMATION SESSIONS AT LIBRARY - The Clar- ington Public Library wants to help you make the most of your money with a series of three programs. They will help you look at RRSPs, investing in à home and the wise purchase of a new vehicle. The first presentation of the series takes place Friday, January 28, when Lynn Pilkingon of The Investors Investors Group discusses RRSPs. On February 3, the topic will be home purchasing and on February 10, the topic is purchasing a new or used vehicle. All three programs take place at 7 p.m. at the Bowmanville branch of the Clarington Public Library. To register, call 623-7322. SLEIGHRIDES AVAILABLE AT ENNISKILLEN - The time has come to get outside and enjoy the winter. The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Conservation Authority is offering horse drawn sleigh rides at the Enniskillen Conservation Conservation Area Sunday, February 6, 13, and 20th. Hours of operation are from noon to four p.m., with all rides leaving from the recreation building. There is a fee per rider, in addition to the park admission fee. OPTIMISTS HOLD FREE SKATE - The Optimist Club of Newcastle is offering free "Parent and Tot Skating" each Wednesday at the Newcastle Memorial Arena. The skating started on January 19th and will continue to February 23rd. It is between 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Also, the club is hosting hosting ju-jitsu training every Tuesday in the Newcastle Community Hall. For further details, call 987-5653. BLUE BOOK ON LOCAL INFORMATION - Information Oshawa has released its 1993/94 Blue Book directory of information services. The book contains information about more than 1,100 service agencies in the Oshawa area. It is a compilation of data on health services, professional associations, associations, family services, correctional and legal services, media, government, sports and recreation groups, service clubs, youth activities, community halls and much more. The Blue Book is available at Information Oshawa's office or by calling 434-4636. A fee will be charged. EPILEPSY DURHAM MEETS -- Epilepsy Durham Region will meet on Tuesday, February 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Kinsmen Centre on Colbome St. W., Oshawa. A neurologist, Dr. Waller, will be the guest speaker. Everyone is welcome to attend and have their questions answered. For further details, call 666-9926. WINTER TALES - Stories to delight adults and older children, told by members of the Durham Folklore Society, will be presented Sunday, January January 23, at two p.m. at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery. A melange of wonder tales from Canada and abroad will be spun by storytellers Micki Beck, Dianne Chandler, Ron Getz, Sher Leetooze and others. The $3 admission fee represents a donation to the gallery and the Durham Folklore Society. ORGANIC GROWERS MEET JAN. 26 - Next Wednesday, January 26, the Durham Chapter of the Canadian Organic Growers will gather at the Whitby Courthouse on Rossland Rd. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. This is the group's annual general meeting and seed exchange. For further information, information, call 434-6231. CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BY-LAW NO. 93-144 FORMAL NOTICE TO CLEAN SNOW AND ICE FROM SIDEWALKS Occupants and property owners are required to remove snow and ice from the public sidewalks in front of, and beside their properties within 12 hours after a fall of snow, freezing rain, or hail and to keep them clear. These requirements apply whether or not a house or any other building is erected on the property. If you fail to clear and keep clear the entire surface of sidewalks abutting your property, the Municipality will remove the snow and ice and charge the cost of such removal to the property owner's realty taxes. Clearing snow and ice makes the Municipality's sidewalks safer for ALL pedestrians. Your co-operation in keeping sidewalks clear of snow and ice AT ALL TIMES will be appreciated. Important: Failure to comply with the provisions of By-law No. 93-144 may result in prosecution. Note: No further notice will be given. CS - Ind. 2996 MUNICIPALITY OF y\lciruicttori ONTARIO Mil St. Stephen's Secondary School 5SS PARENTS OF GRADE 9 STUDENTS Tuesday, January 25,1994 at 7:30 p.m. Presentation in the Auditorium

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