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Forthbridge Crescent, from 7:30 â€" 9:30 p.m. Tickets 25¢ available from any auxiliary member. Dour prizes too! . . . . and talking about violets reminds us of the African varietâ€" ies. Downsview resident Mr. Erâ€" nest Fisher, active director of the African Violet Society, delighted his audience at St. Stephen‘s Church on February 6, to an address and demonstration, sponâ€" sored by the 7th Downsyiew Cub and Scout Ladies‘ Auxiliary. With the aplomb of a man who knows all there is to know about these beautiful plants, he has over two thousand African Violets in yarâ€" ious stages of growth at his home on Downsview Avenue, Mr. Fishâ€" er produced, from several gaily coloured boxes, violets, violets, ... and more violets for door prizes! Spreading a large piece , of plastic (2¢ per g)ot), in his own inimatable styléâ€"Mr. Fisher| demonstrated how to reâ€"pot, waâ€" ter, and care, for these prized‘ plants â€" never wasting a leaf in his garbage pail (decorated with violets) he proved that growing| African Violets could be fun. Inâ€" cidently, Mr. Fisher‘s hobby beâ€" gan with three plants, seven or more years ago. This hobby is now producing results:â€" He has propogated a new, all Canadian, variety called "Galaxy" â€" on the market this year. We have no doubts that Mrs. Fisher also had her hand in this project, if mothing else, but to water the ‘biggest aspidistra in the world!‘ Yes, even we were sold on the African Violet as never before, and intend to visit the Fisher‘s home as soon as possible. 1f winter comes, can spring be far behind? No! Because the 1st Beverley Hills Ladies Auxiliary are holding a ‘‘Spring Bonnet ‘Tea" on March 7, at 55 Heathrow Drive, 7:30 â€" 9:30 p.m. Soo ... hold on to your hats‘ gals, and make a date for a hot cuppa‘! Tickets 25¢ available from the auxiliary members. On Saturday, February 9, the 1st Beverley Hills United Church "Ravens" played another exhibiâ€" tion hockey game at Cookstown. ‘This time they were not so lucky. ‘The Ravens were defeated by the Cookstown "Sales Barn" 7+4. The game was well played and the traffic up and down the ice was terrific. Ravens goals:â€" J. McCracken (2). W. Garthson (1), L. Neilson (1). Scoring for Cookstown:â€" D. Hayward (3), B. AROUND DOWNSVIEW 1st Beverley Hills United Church| On Sunday, 3rd February, the "Ravens® played another exhibiâ€"} guestâ€"preacher at _ Westminster tion hockey game at CookstoWn.| was the Rev. Donald Laing, B.A. This time they were not so lucky.| BD., of Cabri, Saskatchewan. The Ravens were defeated by the| Mr. Laing is a native of Weston Cookstown "Sales Barn" 74â€" and was educated at the Weston The game was well played and Collegiate; he received his B.A. the traffic up and down the ic¢ from the University of Toronto was terrific. Ravens goals:â€" Jâ€" and his B.D. from St. Andrew‘s McCracken (2). W. Garthson (1),| United ‘College, Saskatoon. Mr. L. Neilson (1). Scoring f0f| Laing was formerly a member of Cookstown:â€" D. Hayward (3), B.| Westminster, was a leader in the Wondlessâ€"(3), G. Adams (1). And| Young Peoples‘ Group, and a revenge was sweet, for COOKSâ€"!Queen‘s Scout; as the District town anyway! In the net for Rayâ€"â€" Sequt Commissioner of Saskatchâ€" ens, Tom Lundy, regular goali¢ ewan, he has travelled to Mon Paul â€" Lorrimer _ attended the| treal; and on his way home graâ€" game. but was unable to PIaY| cjously stopped over to preach in because of a sore leg. The team pig ‘old‘ church. will be returning to Cookstown ; on March 2 . . . should be. a real celi)\'réd X:a‘;g:::lefm::ce:;:y ul:(i dingâ€"dong battle. . _ Mrs. David Eadie, in which they In the regular junior hOCkeY gescriped their exciting drive league games:â€" Donny Bowden $ back to their industrial mission ninth goal of the season, coupled ary work at Mhow, India. In a with Brad Sweetings * sixth and Landrover, they drove from Ainâ€" seventh gave the Hawks a wiD sterdam through Holland and over the Eagles 3â€"1 Saturday, Germany and across the St. Ber at Roding Park. The Hawks also nard Pass into Switzerland; they took over the lead with 7 points followed closely by the Eagles| with 6 points and the Ravens 5. YOI With two games each left to play, | * this should be an exciting finish {:fl,\ \ ‘The Eagle‘s big guns have been fnas silent during the last few meets, WJ a resulting in the drop to second ~<. place. The single goal on Saturâ€" ':g day was netted by Eagles® Eric e Fleetwood. The practice of havâ€" c ing younger boys. with not too S much hockey experience. . play against each other has proven Gordon WO successful â€" these young lads SUN LIFE ASSURA have a real ball! CH 1â€"6584 Representational â€" and â€" abstract paintings . by members of â€" the Society of Coâ€"operative Artists will be displayed in the North York â€" (Main\y Public Library, from February 14 to March 2.) Mr. Allan Collier, past president | of the Ontario Society of Artists| and a member of the Rovyal Canâ€" adian â€" Academy, . will officially open the exhibition. A reception and preview will take place in the library at 8:00 p.m., Thurs day. February 14, to mark the opening. Members of the public are invited to attend. The 1st Beveriey Hills . LoA will hold their next mecting at the home of Mrs:â€" N. Ellis, 17 Clevedon . Avenue . at 8:15 p.m Sharp! Monday, February 18. We heard a radio announcer say, that somebody had seen a pair of crows in Downsview . . . mmmm, . nothing personal _ of course! The regular monthly meet‘ng of the Women‘s Church Year Church of St. Stephens, will be held on Wednesday, February 20 al 8:15 p.m. This month‘s , acti vity wil} be a Valentine Court Whist party which will follow a with Kay . Neapole short business meeting. All memâ€" _ Anyone wishing to be a memâ€" bers are welcome. There is no ber and know more about the charge for the Court Whist â€" organization, please contact Mrs. prizes, and refreshments served.| A. Hutcheon CH 42241. Downsview Coliegiate Basketâ€"ball . . . Jan. 25 ... Downsview Jars. came through with a viectory over Bathurst Junrs. 44â€"21. In a close hard fought battle from beginning to end Downsview Snrs. lost to the Bathurst Snrs. 54 â€"52. The dance that followed was a huge success and swelled the student council but the highest praise for the exâ€" _ We left the collegiate via the cellent coâ€"operation recei!ed from glassâ€"walled foyer (unfinished . the students during this difficult Facing the main entrance are | period. | fourteen portables, many to be â€" With the ever increasing proâ€" removed and the space made | blems surrounding the North | available as a parking lot. All | York Board of Education in reâ€" these changes, when completed, | gard to coping with the student, will mean improved facilities and | population explosion, it is evident | speedâ€"up for student movement, | that great strides have already : classroom to classroom. And too, been taken to alleviate the situaâ€" they are probably looking forâ€" tion. New additions at Downsâ€" ward to the day when the dust view will include: 10 classrooms, has settled and they can estabâ€" 2 science labs.. 2 commercial lish themselves in their new surâ€" | rooms, new gymnasium, vocationâ€" | roundings. Downsview grad Pete Farlinger and Downsview student, Northâ€" view Heights grad John Groves, have been picked up by the Argos. Halfback John Groves and end Pete Farlinger will finish their year at Michigan Tech. beâ€" fore joining the Argo roster. fund by $110 In liew of flowers for the funâ€" eral of Dr. Frank E. W. Whet more, a contribution to the Heart Fund was made by the Student Council. About two weeks ago we visitâ€" ed Downsview Collegiat to get first hand information on the twentyâ€"two additional areas tak ing shape and rapidly nearing completion. Construction started last May, and by September the cafeteria had been torn apart in preparation for enlargement. This upheaval put the students‘ stamâ€" ina to the test, as many a lunch period was eaten under a tarpau lin roof, minus windows. Princiâ€" pal J. E. Griffiths had nothing but the highest praise for the exâ€" cellent coâ€"operation received from the students during this" difficult period. Dr. MacKenzie recently re-\ ceived a letter from Mr. and Mrs. David Eadie, in which they described their exciting drive back to their industrial mission ary work at Mhow, India. In a Landrover, they drove from Ainâ€" sterdam â€" through Holland and Germany and across the St. Ber nard Pass into Switzerland; they ) WESTMINSTER UNITED motored south through Italy to CHURCH, WESTON ]Brindisi, from which they emâ€" | barked on a ferry to Patras, F't Sundagv , 3rd Fevl;ru:ry_, t":' Greece; they turned east through stâ€"preacher at WestmiNS{@Y murkey, passed Antioch where id a>; wa C DR. D. B. MacLAREN F. R. C. Sc. SfiN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF CANADA CH 1â€"6584 EM YOUR MOST [ *# VALUABLE s PROPERTY CAN BE LIFE _ INSURANCE Gordon W. Alcott, C.L.U. has opened an office in Rexdale for the practice of Medicine and Surgery at 204 Jeffcoat Drive (1 block west of Martin Grove Rd.) Office Hours Monday to Ffriday 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., ‘ Saturday 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday evening High Tidings _7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Consultation by appointment ... 244â€"1928 al art room, the first of its kind in North York, four shops:â€" Autoâ€" mobile (mechanics), Machine, Electrical & Electronic Crafting. A Girls‘ Occupational Shop and Boys‘ Occupational Shop will be available as a two year course teaching diversified occupations and/or included in a four year, science, technology and> trades programme. As Mr. Griffiths pointed out, the collegiate is not a technical school, predominately it teaches a five year arts & science leadâ€" ing to university. This programâ€" me offers a choice of three courâ€" ses: Arts & Science: Science technology & Trade: Business and Commerce. The 4 year option inâ€" cludes, Business and Industry. And for the first time, a Vocaâ€" tional Art course will be made an option, next September. To meet the changes under the new programmes of study for secondary _ schools, Downsview Collegiate has a large guidance| department whose aim it is: to encourage students to stay long-& er at school; advise educational and vocational needs; help stn‘l dents ~and _ parents choose the, right course. \ Anticipated enrolment at Downâ€" sview tor September ‘63, over 1,900 students, with a staff of fiftyâ€"seven. ert into India â€" and all this with two young children. we were first called ‘Christians‘ and came by way of Palestine into Damascus; they then crossâ€" ed the desert into Persia and again across the Baluchistan Des Why Wait For Springâ€"Do In Now EM 4â€"5141 Bowling Lanes by The Etobicoke 170 people turned out to donate blood. Another such clinic is to be held in July. The date to be anpounced later. 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