WIIffY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEM3ER 20, 1991, PAGE 15 FREE SKATE The Optimist Club of Whitby will offer a free skate at Iroquois Park on Sunday, Nov. 24, as part of the Youth Appreciation Prograin. Commencing at 2 p.m., youth attending will also be offered free chips and pop <whilo supplies last), plus a ticket for a draw offring a variety of prizes. This is one of the moet widely accepted Optimist International- sponffored prograzns offered, and is used to develop close communications with the youth of the community. Otiniist ï International comprises atpproxmately 4,,000 clubs in North America and Europe, and lias as its motto, ' Friend of Youth.' MODEL TRAIN SHOW The Model Train Show will ho held by the Pine Ridg Railroad Club on Saturda y, Nov. 23, il a.m.. te 4 p.m., at Father Leo- J. Austin Separato School, 1020 Dryden Blvd., Whitby. There wil ho crafts, Îmodies boats, model train layouts and displays, hobby supplies, doîl houses a nd 'railroa- dania.' Admission is $3 for adults, $1 for those under age 14 and free for those under age 5. LIVING WTIH CANCER SUPPORT GROUP The Canadian Cancer Society will hold a monthly meeting op Monday, Nov. 25, 7 te 9 p.m., for the.ILiving With Cancer support group. The meeting will ho-'held at the Ajax Cicket Club (corner of Clemonts and Monarch IMRd.) Ail are welcome. For more information, oeil the society at 686-1516. ANNUAL METING The Durhiam Ontario Senior Gaines wiil hold an annual meeting on Monday, Nov. 25, 1:30 p.m., at the South Pickering Senior Centre, 910 Liverpool Rd. S. Those aged 55 and older are welcome. FIWNATURAISTS MEETING The Durhiam Region Field Naturalists wiil hold its next meeting on Monday, Nov. 25, 7:30 p.m., at the Northview Public ià brary 250 Boatrice St. E., Oshawa. Mari Nash, a grade 13 student froin Paul Dwyer Higli School, wiil give a slide presentation of her recent trip te the rainforests of Costa Rica. New members are welcome. TEE VIOLENCE PREVENTION COUNCIL The Violence Prevention Council (Durham Region) wil hold a public presentation on Monday, Nov. 25, 3 te 4 p.m., Durham Coilege, dining lounge area. Three brochures ontitled 'When Your partner is Arrested, 'If Charges are not Laid' and 'A Crown Attorney Support Guide' will provide information, along with phono nuinhors, te women in abusive relationships. SINTRO NIGUT The Whitby Junior Chamber of Comimerc61Jayceos will hold a wine and cheese nilt willhoe held on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at the Whitby Chamber of Com- merce office, 129 Brock St. S., beginning at 7 p.m. TIhe event is open te ail young men and women hotween ages 18 and 39 who wish te learn more about the organization. To confirm attondance, caîl Jeif Zavitski at 430-7635. REFORM PARTY John Warren, author of 'A Capital ScandaI,' will be guest speaker at a meeting held by the Roform Party of Canada, Ontario riding, on Thursday, Nov. 28, 7:30 pb .m., af-tX Hawood Highrrl FORUM MEETINGS 'The Pooples' Forum for Consti- tutional Dialogue will hold meet- ings at. throe locations to hear commentsafrom local residents. A meeting was hold in Claremont on Nov. 18, and meetings will be held at Rôland Michener public school, 95 Ritchie Ave., Ajai on Thursday, Nov. 21, 7 to 10 p.m.; Whitby municipal building (councîl chambers), Tuesda Nov. 26, 7 to, 10 p.m.; Rouge H~i iÀbrary, Rougemount Dr., Pick- ering, on Thiursday, Nov. 28, 7 to, 10 p.m. 31W THURSDAY 3rd Thursday is a women's network that meots monthly at the Old Munich Cafe, Oshawa. The next meeting is onNov. 21, 7:30 a.m. Membersan guests are welcome. Cal.723-1143 for more information and reserva- tions. SCHIZPHRENICS Durham ]Region Friends of Schizopjhrenics wil hold a meet- ing on Thursday Nov. 21,7 p.m., at St. Mark's Churcli House, at the corner of Coîborne St. and Byron St. S., Whitby. Speakers willho ear Grace, crisis ser- vice co-ordinator of Coîborne Rtesidential Services, and David Léeonard, chapter co-ordinator of Ontario Frîends of Schizo- phrenics. LADIES AUXILIARY EUCHBE The Ladies Auxiliary to Brandi 112, Whitby will hold their monthly ouchre on Thursday, Nov. 21, 8 p.m., at 117 Byron St. S. (upstairs hall). There is a handicap lift available at the south door. Admission is $2 per person. Refreshments wilho served. MEETING North Oshawa chapter, One Parent Families Association will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 8 p.m., at Christ Church, Mary and Hillcroft Ste., Oshawa; for coffee, carda and conversation. New members and gueste welcome. For information, oeil 432-2259 or 576-5853. ONE PARENT FAMILY MEETING Oshawa Chapter One Parent Family Association will meet on Tuosday, Nov. 26, 8 p.m., at Simcoe- Settiement House, 387 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa for 'Kid's Christmas Craft night. New mnembers and guests welcome. For more information, cail 986-5707 or 728-1011. SQUARE DANCE A country square dance will ho held on Friday, Nov. 22, 8 p.m. te 1 a.m., at Greenwood community cenitre, norti Pickering. Door prizes, Chinese auction and sulent auction. Tickets, for $5, are available by calling Doug at 683-6217. The event is a fundtrai- ser for Greenwood United Churcli. K1WANIS CLUB The Kiwanis Club of Witbj meets every Thursday at 6:3( p.m. at the Whitby Home Bakerj and Coffee Shop, 141 Brock St. S For more information on the Clu] cai Jerry Jung at 668-4993 ai Brick Evans at 668-2241. y> CANADIAN ORGANIC GIROWEIRS The Durham Chapter of Canadian Organic Growers wil meot on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 7:30 p.m.,,as the Whitby Public Library, prograin room. Guest speaker, Nick Morcinek, will diseuss growing and using quality herbe. Everyone is welcomo. For further information, Cali 434-6231. DIABETES The Durhiam Diabetes Associa- tion and Charles H. Best Dia- etsCentre will hold their annual general -meeting at St. Gregory's Auditorium, 194.Sim- coe st. N., Oshawa on Wednes- day, Nov. 27, 7:30 p.m. There wiilÜ be an election for the board of directors and a workshop on diabetes. Ail welcome. For more information caîl 434-7233. ALZHEIMER lhe su pport goup for Alzhei- mer famiies wiIl meet on Wed- nesday, Nov. 27, 7:30 p.m., at the Senior Citizens' Acti»i* Centre, 910 Liverpool Rd., ickering. There will be a video prosen- tation and discussion. For more information caîl 576-2567. ROTARY CLUB MEETINGS The Rotariy Club of Whitby meets every Tuesday, 7:15 a.m., at the ' Golden Griddle Restaurant, Kendalwood Plaza, Whitby. For further information, contact Peers Davidson at 668-6759- or Krish Krishnan at 666-3642. CAPIC DURHAM CHAPTER CAPIC Durhamn Chapter will hold a dinner meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21 at Earl of Durhamn, 227 Brock St. S., Whitby. Benjamin M. Schlussel, CP1M of BMS Associates will speak on 'Bill of Materials - The Right Way.' There will be a cash bar from 6 to 7 p.m., dinner will be served at 7 p.m. and there will be a presentation from 8 to19 p.m. The cost (including GST) is $27. For details, caîl Chander Nathani 686-2425. To register, call (416) 576-0210, ext. 479. BIG SISTERS Big Sisters of Newcastle-Osh- awa-Whitby will host a bingo on Sunday Nov. 24, 7 p.m., at the Red Barn, 172 Wayne St. Osh- awa. Proceeds go to the Ùnýited Way. DISABLED rU]HI.DEN'S GAMES The Durham Regional Police will host the scventh annual Durham Regional Police Disabled Children's GaTnes on Saturday, Nov. 23, comnencing at 9 a.m. at the Pickering Recreation Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Rd. Vickie Keith will open and participate in the gaines, and special guest will be Mark Heron who has been a participantin the gaines in the past. Ten teams will compete from across southern Ontario including Durhamn, Peterborough, Metro Toronto, Waterloo and Burlington. For more information cail Henry Otter at 683-9100, ext. 248 or Stew Giffin at 579-1530, ext. 272. r Wenvieyotoou0r y Fifth Annual L. Christmas Carousel rJ Craft & Gift Show The Brooklin-Whitby minor FUNDRAISER atom A hockey teain is selling Whitby minor bantain AAA .6atth onsttias and cyclamens as a hockey team is selling poinset- t1h cCndaiser. Poinsettias are $8 for tis as a fund-raiser. The point- O IA IN six-inch pot, $13 for an eight- settias, foil-wrapped in six-inch lrSHOLID awINN inch pot, cyclamens are $7 for a pots with five to seven blooms, Thursday, November 21 six-mnch pot, ini a range of col- seli for $8.50 each, inclucling tax frm ours. Doliveryfrom Dec. 1 to 1-11. ýand delivery.7They will be deli- -,,L0M tu4 Caîlo 1 ry 1r58~~Y .".ered ini early Deoember. '5 iIi3~IlwtI9n... Cal S94tf *95! i9'.IL' --- FREE PROM FEAR The Free From Fear Founda- tion, a non-profit organization foi those suffering from anxiety dis. orders and phobias, offers educa- tional material, information, guest speakers and support grouips, support group meetings on t he first and third Tuesdayu of each month from 7 to 9 p.m., at 1400 Bayly St., Pickering. For more information, caîl 831-3877. NEW YEARS EVE DANCE The Knights of Colummbus wil hold its anniual New Year'sEve dance. Tickets are $35 per couple which includos food, fun and refrealiments. To avoid disap- pontment get your tickets early bY contacting Martin Turpin at 430-2924. MEET THE NEED To help «meet the need" of those no able to provide the necessities for their families dur- ing the Christrnas season, the Sa-lvation Army seoks donations of. food istui, non-perishable g>oos ad fncapt. Donatios and suppor t.h Salvation Army Trf Store, 225 Brock St. N., Whitby r at the Salvation Army hall, 122 Kent St. Choques ca be made out to thie Salvation Army and dropped roff at either location. HOSPICE WILITBY Hospice Whitby, a support ser- vice for peoplo and thoir families who are facing a terminai ili- neess while chooigte romain at homoh en developed. in the Wbitby area. Al caring volunteers 'who maty hoprofea- sional or Iay people are needd and welcome te participato in the direction of these services and te poide friendship and support te patienta and their famill es. An information session, te pro pare for trai- in January, lias ben scheduled -for Nov. 28. For more information call Julie OULnk at 571-3501 (Monday to friday, 9 a.m. te 5 p.m.) or Karen Tho- son at 579-9507 (after 5:30 p.m.). Ontario Friends of Sohizophrenios rai (OFOS) Ontario Friends organization for schizophrenia. of Schizophrenics is a self-help familles who have a relative with OFOS, Durham Region Chapter will be hosting an information meeting on,: Thursday November 21, 1991 at 7pme St. Mark's Church House 200 Byron Street South (At the corner of Byron and Coiborne Streets iln Whitby. )1 For information oeil the OFOS, Durham Region Chapter at: 666--2598 --ýWJ-.U ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE- IN AN OPEN FORUM CONSTITUTIONAL MEETING AT WHITBY COUNCIL CHAMBERS Tuesday, November 26th, 1991 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm .<N...DG......AE... ...... W I...... L .....AN D.IR E C T ... DISCUSSION..... OTHER MEETINGS 95 Ritchie Avenue, Ajax Thursday, November 21st, 1991 700 pm -1000pm TO BE HELD AT: ROUGE HILL I IRRARY Thursday, November 28th, 1991 7:00 pm - 10:00Opm It 's our diance to participate!, %l'mi mJddilJiii t 7rý