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Weston Link (198503), 5 Jun 1986, p. 2

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3F! 'tii, it; [i,] B.ti [i" 'i Ml ' ...V tl m1 ii El M id P Page 2 The Link lune/1986 Working Women Community Centre is holding a Rummage and Bake Sale on Sat., June 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 533 Gladstone Ave. (one block east of Dufferin subway, south of Bloor). Clothing, records, household items and much more! Funds raised will go towards furthering our programs for immigrant women in the Bloor-Dufferin area. Is your child repeating or experiencing difficulties in school this year? This summer could make a big difference! At a location near you, the Centre for Achievement offers expert tutoring in reading, writing, spelling, maths and French at all grade levels. Individual attention, three to five per teacher. Enrol now. Centre for Achieve- ment: 964-3826. A fundraising poster of Neil Young and his son Ben has just been released by the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Association. The full- color, 18" X 24" poster establishes the important role Neil will be playing in assisting this association in fundraising and in heighten- ing its public profile.The poster can be purchased from The Cana- dian Cerebral Palsy Association, 55 Bloor St. E., Ste. 301, Toronto, Ont., M4W 1A9, or from any of the provincial member associa- tions across Canada for $10. Parents: Learn more about drugs and your child. The Truth About Drugs course consists of six classes over a two-week period, and combines lectures from trained personnel with courseroom drills to increase communication skills with your children. Registration fee is $125 which includes a 300 page hardcover text. Courses start at 7 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of each month. For infor- mation and preregistration contact Narconon, 771 St. Clair Ave. W., 652-3561. Federal Government registration no. 0415-216-57-13. The St. Clair West Older Adults' Centre will be hosting Older Adults' Day June 3 between 10:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. in St. Mat- thew's United Church basement, 729 St. Clair Ave. W. (one block west of Christie St.). The Centre caters to the Older Adult and of- fers them a wide range of activities and services Free of Charge. We only ask for a $2.00 contribution for lunch. R.S.V.P. 657-1204. Bus transportation available on request. Transient Earth Sculpture, a new site-specific installation by New York artist Herb Parker will be on display July 15 through Oct. 1 at the Toronto Sculpture Garden, 115 King St. E. A city of Toronto park located opposite St. james' Cathedral, the Garden is open daily, free of charge, from 8:00 a.m. until dusk. For more informa- tion, call Rina Greer at 485-9658. A new cart merchandising operation is scheduled to open June 27 . at Toronto's historic St. Lawrence Market. The City of Toronto is Free Seniors' Visits currently seeking vendors of quality handmade and specialty items to lease these carts. Fifty carts will operate through to Thanksgiving - . . . , . on Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. TDourngoseflligtrOSilélazle“£0356:dggfnlf'iféesegfrshcan visit all five to 5:00 p.m. and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm. Potential Historical Board museums are: Fort York / yyr, Toronto vendors must be at least 18 years old and products must meet cer- Garrison Rd. off Fleet St Marine Mus , east 0 Exhibition Place, tain criteria. Carts will be available on a first come, first served hibition Place, west of {He Princes C it”? of Upper Canada, Ex- _basis to qualified vendors. Application forms and information Bond St., two blocks east of Yon ea Sets: héackenye House, 82 sheets may be picked up at the north market, 92 Front St. E. Mon- Queensway and Colborne Lodge ff, ., f,ot,',r,r,t Lodge, the day to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. For more informa- Park; Spadina, 285 Spadina Rd east-10:0? entrance to High tion call. Marcello Dibattista at 392-7219. details, call the Toronto Historical Board at a; £2173. For more The York Centre for Health presents SHIFT: Seniors Health Infor- mation Fair and Treats. An afternoon filled with free expert advice on an array of health issues, plus free snacks and drinks. All seniors welcome. Drop in June 26 between 1:30 and 5:00 p.m. at York Centre for Health, 504 Oakwood Ave., 653-4042. Drug Abuse Prevention Course Seniors Health Information Poster for Cerebral Palsy Rummage & Bake Sale Garden Opens July 15 Older Adults Day Summer School Seeking Vendors and The Rawlinson Ratepayers' Association General Meeting June 10 at 7:30 p.m. I School on Glenholme Ave. Speaking al Watch Program will be guest speaker A every day from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m The junction Community Information Centre, 1589 Dupont St., Second Floor, 534-3561, will be open Thursday evenings for the summer. Hours are now Tues., Wed., Fri.: 9:00 a.m.-5:OO p.m., Thurs. 9:00 a.m.-8:3O p.m. The Lung Association, Metropolitan Toronto and York Region, is holding a Fund Raising Dinner June 12 with special guest speaker David Philpott, author of Dangerous Waters, to be held at The Westin Hotel, 145 Richmond St. W., Tor., Ill Room. Cash Bar: 6:00 p.m., Dinner 7:00 pm. Tickets are $40 each or $320 for a table of eight and can be obtained from The Lung Association, Metropolitan Toronto and York Region, 537 King St. E., Suite 201, Tor., Ont., M5A 1M5, 864-1112. During Senior Citizens' Week, June 16-22, seniors can visit all five Toronto Historical Board museums free of charge. Toronto Historical Board museums are: Fort York, east of Exhibition Place Garrison Rd. off Fleet St., Marine ' L:I_:L:_._ nl_4_ ., --- _t Al, - n . Mestum .Qf Upper Canada, Ex- Nature; York Artists' Guild Exhibit, June 1 to June 15, Kortright Centre for Conservation near Kleinberg on Pine Valley Dr. Open The Humanist Party of Ontario (in formation) is holding an infor- mation meeting on June 11, 7:30 p.m. at the Parkdale Public Library, 1303 Queen St. W. If social issues get you going check out what the Humanist Party of Ontario wants to do. We are forming neighborhood groups to carry out social and political actions at the grass-roots level. For more information contact Nancy van Schouwen at 588-4614 or Daniel Zukerbrot at 536-3490. The High Park Seniors' Summer Programme, Monday to Friday 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Arts and crafts, woodworking, fitness, barbecues, entertainment, cardplaying, special events and more offered weekly until closing day Aug. 21. At High Park (beside High Park Forest School, south of Bloor St. entrance.) Opening day festivities 11:00 a.m., June 25 with barbecue and entertain- ment. For more information call 769-3312 and ask for Carolyn Coburn. Dewson Private Hospital, 47 Dewson St. (Concord and Dewson St.), one of the few private hospitals still remaining in Toronto, is holding a Giant White Elephant and Bake Sale on June 18 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. to raise funds for our residents' activities and to help the Altzheimer fund raising program. This fund raising falls during Nursing Home week which is June 16-22. More informa- tion can be had by calling 536-5009, Activity Department or the Administration Dept. The public is invited to the opening on June 6, 7:30 p.m. of the ex- hibition Zen Calligraphy. This dynamic exhibition of works by modern Korean Zen Masters such as Kusan Sunim, Wolha Sunim and Sokchu Sunim will run June 7 through 15, noon to 7:00 p.m. daily at the Zen Buddhist Temple, 46 Gwynne Ave. (King and Duf- ferin). The proceeds of this exhibition and sale will go to the Zen Buddhist Temple Building Fund. For more information, please call Linda Uptegrove at 533-6911. Humanist Party Information Meeting Ratepayers' General Meeting Seniors' Summer Programme Zen Calligraphy Exhibition Junction Centre Hours Fund Raising Dinner Artists' Guild Giant Sale Association will be holding its next 7:30 p.m. at Rawlinson Community Speaking about the Neighbourhood t sneaker Al Forrester of 13 Division. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE WILL BE HOLDING FIRST AID COURSES IN YOUR AREA. CALL: 441-1343 AND BOOK NOW! SUMMER SCHOOL St. Joseph's Health Centre is looking for summer student volunteers to fill the months ahead with experience in health care. For details call the Volunteer department, 530-6450. York Public Library, Main Branch, 1745 Eglinton Ave. W., 781-5208, presents Kane Senior Public School Band, third in the elementary school bands com- petition at the Kiwanis Music Festival, in a celebration of classical, popular & jazz music, June 10, 7:30 p.m. Admission is $1. Proceeds will be used for the enlargement of the Toy Library Collection. The York South Provincial Liberal Association is celebrating the first anniversary of governing Ontario with a Strawberry Social, June 22, 1:30-5:00 p.m. at The Cargills, 7 Wadsworth Blvd. To help defray costs of dessert, a dona- tion of approx. $2 each would be appreciated. For more infor- mation contact Carmen Craci (President) at 248-2698 or Eva Cargill (Vice-Pres.) at 247-4011. This summer will be crucial for your child. At a location near you, the CENTRE FOR ACHIEVEMENT offers expert tutoring In reading, writing, spelling, maths and French at all grade levels. In- dividual attention, 3 to 5 per teacher. St. John Ambulance SAVE A LIFE ENROLL NOW CENTRE FOR ACHIEVEMENT 964-3826 Volunteers needed Music Celebration Strawberry Social 1583 _ 1983

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