Whitby Free Press, 11 Oct 1995, p. 14

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'tPage 14, Whlty Free Press, Wednesday, October 11,- 1995 MEETING The Crohn's and Coliis Foundation of Canada, Oshawa Chapter, wiil present an education meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 8 p.m., at the Oshawa Public Library, 65 Bagot St. Dr. Marcus Burnstein wiil discuss surgical options. Cail 576-6049 for further information. SOROPTIMST Soroptimiet International of Oshawa/Whitby will meet on Thursday, Oct. 12, 7 p.m., at 44 Wfilliams St. W. (Cana Hall, Faith Place building), Oshawa. FIELD NATURALIST Durham Regional Field Naturaliste wil meet Saturday, Oct. 14, 9 a.m., at the Durham Board of Education Centre, Taunton Road, Whitby. James Kamstra wiil lead an outing on the Oak Ridges Moraine. New members are welcome. For more information, cail 985-4497. ]BIG SISTERS NOW Big Sisters NOW will hold the second annual craft show and Irade fair on Saturday, Oct. 14, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at CAW Hall, 1425 Phillip Murray Ave., Oshawa. Free admission, For more information, oeil 725-9300. POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION A support group for women experiencing depression following the birth or adoption of a baby will be held on Thursdays from 7 te 9 p.m., Oct. 19 te Dec. 7, at the Durham Regipn of the Health Department office, 126 Commercial Ave., Ajax. For more information or te register, cal (905) 723-8521. WRITERS' CLUB The Durham Writers and Editors Breakfast Club will meet Saturday, Oct. 14, 8 te 10 a.m., at Swan's Marina, Liverpool Road and Lake Ontario, Pickering. Cost is $8 for members, $10 for non-. members, reservations neoessary. Anyone interested in networking with writers is welcome. Cal Maijorie Green at (905) 686-2085. YARD SALE The AIDS Comrnittee of Durham will hold a giant yard sale on Saturday, Oct. 14, starting at 9 a.m., at the Moon Room (parking lot), 394 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa. For Ùformation, al 905-665-0051. OSTEOPOROSIS The osteoporosis support group wiil meet at the Centennial Building, 416 Centre St. S., Wbitby on Friday, Oct. 13, 1:30 p.m. For more information, caîl the centre at 668-1424. FREENET An information sesion on the new Durham Freenet, the HOMEMADE! IBURGER: mFries, Gravy & Pop I$3.99' g Off Pr expires Nov. 15, 1995 I j- -AIL PAK N -- - ONE PAIRENT FAMLls The Oshawa Chapter of the One Parent Families Association will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 8 p.m., at the Adria Culture Club, 432 Simcoe St. S. Ail single parents invited. For more information, cali Diane Legere at 434-1954 or Glen Smith at 579-7915. COIN CLUB The Oshawa & District Coin Club will meet at the Arts Resource Centre in Oshawa behind Oshawa City Hall, Saturday, Oct. 15, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Ail welcome. CAR RALLY The second annual Children's Aid Society car rally will be held on Sunday, Oct. 15, 1 to 4 p.m., (registration 11:30 a.m. to, 1 p.m.) in the parking lot of the Region of Durham headquarters building, Rossland Road East, Whitby. For more information, te pre-register and to obtain pledge forms, cal 433-1553, ext. 2250. The raily will take place in Durham Region. Cost is$1 per team (advance registration), $15 per team if registering day of event. INFERTJL1TY The Durham Region Health Department is holding an Infertility Information Night on Oct. 16, 7 to 9 p.m., at'the Michael Starr Building, 33 King St. W., Oshawa. Guest speakers are Dr. Clif iàbrach, an infertility speciahast, and Jan Silverman, coordinator of the infertility support and education program at Women's Coilege Hospital. To register and obtain more information, cail 723-8521, ext. 2111 by Oct. il. DINERMEETNWG The Gerontological Nursmng Association, Durham Region Chapter, will hold the annual dinner meeting at the Shrimp Cocktail, 843 Ing St. W., Oshawa, on Oct. 18, 6:30,p.m. Jim Cyr, co- ordinator of program evaluation at the Whitby Mental Health Centre, wiil discuss Streas: Personal & Professional Implications. ickets are $22 -per person, available from Sandra Clark at 668-5851 andi WORKSHOP Hospice Durham will hold a 28- hour strategic communi cation and listening skiils workshop, instructed by Rev. Richard Newland, starting Friday, Oct. 13, at the Whitby Free Methodist Church, 1916 Rossland Rd. E., Whitby. The fee for hospice members and volunteers is $55, non-members $75 (includes course manual). To register, cail 435- 5242. !PIZZAI !ROLL & POP * Pepperoni, 0 IHawaiian or Veggi * IONLY$29 *"Ready in Minutes"' Off er expires Nov. 15, 1995 EAR4T TO HEART. The eight-week Heart to Heart programn will be offered at Oshawa General Hospital starting Wedlnesday, Oct. 18, with afternoon or evenng sessions. For more information, caîl the Heart and Stroke Foundation at 571-. 1582. BODY IMAGE Body Image Coalition will meet Thursday, Oct. 19, 7 p.m., in the boardroom of the Durhamn Region Health Department, Lang Tower, Whitby MaIl (change of location fr-om CLOCA office, Oshawa). The group's belief statement is that people of ail shapes and sizes have the right to view themeelves and their bodies in a positive way. For more information, caîl Dianne at 723-8521, ext. 2180. 1CONFERENCE The fourth annual womnen's health issues conference, Taking Contrai of Yow- Health, wiil be held on Wedneeday, Oct. 18, at the Holiday Inn,, Oshawa. Topics include safety for women, dealing with anger, psychology of food, hypnosis for better health and humour. For more information, caîl Monica Lancaster, at (905) 576-8711, ext. 3669. CESAREAM The Cesarean Prevention, Support and Education Group of Durham Region will meet on Monday, Oct. 16, 7:30 p.m., at 86 Orchardview Blvd., apt. 1, Oshawa. The topic will be %Getting the support you need during pregnancy and childbirth.' For more information, call m at 436- 7923 or Beth at 579-7518. AIDS SUPPORT GRoup The Am Committee of Durham will hold Famîly, Frienda and Part ners, a five-week support group for those affected by HW/ArDS, focusing on the needa of individual participants as they arise. Information about HW/AIDS, nutrition, care for the caregivers and grief and bereavement will be available. Meetings are on Thursays, 7 te 9 p.m., starting Oct 19. For more information, caîl 905-665-0051. SCUIZPImENIA Ontario Friends of Schizophrenics, Durham chapter supplort group, will meet Wednesday, Oct. 18, 7 p.m., in building 30, Whitby Mental Health Centre. More information, caîl 723-8673. EM) INJURY The HeadInjury Association of Durham Region support group willi meet Wednesday, Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m., 459 Bond St. E., Oshawa. For assistance with transportation call 723-2732. HOSPICE NEWS On Monday, Oct. 16, the 'ickets, $25, are available by ,alling 668-0053. There'Il be a essert table, cash vine bar, door IR rizes and a raffle for a Linda fi ,undstrom La Parka. All proceede a go te Hearth Place, a support ci entre for persons living with d ancer. 0 TODDLERS 'Living With Toddiers,' il workshop for parents, wiii be heli at Ktinark Cbild & Famil' Services, 1916 Dundas St. E. Whitby, starting Thursday, Oct 19, 7 to 9 p.m. The fee is $8 pe person. Pre-registration il required. CaIl 433-0386, ext. 316. HALLOWEEN DANCE A Halloween dance viii be hel, by the Malta Social Club Durhar Region (Whitby) on Saturday, Oci 21 ,, 8 p.m., at the Knightsc Columbus Hall, 133 Brock St. N Whitby. Tickets include roast bee dinner. Cost (in advanoe) fa niembers is $28 per couple, non members $30 per couple. Foi reservations caîl Les at 427-236C Hylda at 430-9470 or Claude a 668-3060. CEIAC A Canadian Celiac Associatioi support group meeting wiii be helî ThurdayOct. 12, 7 p.m., ai Courtice North Public School. Foi information, cail Linda at 666 1993 or Cassandra at 728-8531. HISTORICAL SOC[ETY The Oshawa Histerical Societj will meet on Monday, Oct. 16, E p.m., at Centennial United Church, Rosehili Boulevard, Oshawa. John Hasiam of the Aeronautical, Industrial and Mlitary Museunm will, discuss 'Local Mlitai-y Reinembrances.' Cail 436-7624 for more information. PHOTO CLUB The Whitby Photegraphic Club wiil meet on Monday, Oct. 16,-7~ p.m., ait Henry Street Hi-gh School, roomn 111. Jura. Dolanjski will discuse 'Cheap Tricks' or the creation of unusuai images from readily availabie materials. For mors information, cail] Peter at 430-0823. INVISIBLE DISABIL1TY The Invisible Disability support grouç, viii meet on Tuesday, Oct. 17,7 pan., at947 Adelaide Ave. E., Oshawa. The group is for parents of children with ADD, ADHD, social emnotionai or behavionral problems. For more information, eall Mary Lou at 623-5414 or Nancy at 436-7706. AIDS SUPPORT GROUP The AIDe Connnittee of Durham wiii hold Poaitively Spealeing, a five-week support group for those who have been recently diagnosed as HIV. Information about HIV/AIDS, nutrition, legal issues and stress management will ha covered. Meetings are on Tuesdays, 7 to 9 p.m., starting Oct. 17. For more inlbrmation, cali 905- 665-0051. CONFERENCE Faith Baptist Church, 95 Taunton Rd. E.,Witby will hold a The Lung Association, Durham Region, a non-profit chanity not runded by the United Way, kicks Êf the annual Christrnas Seal ampaign this month. To make a [onation or for more information m the programe, caîl 436-1046. ITC The first Oshawa ITO Club, which helpe develop confidence in public speakring and leadership, will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 7 p.m., at the Michael Starr Building, first floor, 33 King St. W., Oshawa. For more information, cali 725-9179. OSTOMY The Oshawa and District Ostomny Association, a mutual aid a group for al persons Who have or iare about to have ostomy ,vsurge]rYWill meet on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 7:30- p.m., at Oshawa L-General Hospital, room 1002F. For r more information, caîl Velora a Gibson at 434-2886 or Estelle *Carswell 723-1376. CBIONIC FAT[GUE Id The Durham. Rogion Chronic ra Fatigue Syndrome/M.E. Support t. Group will meet on Wednesday, Dr Oct. 18, 7. p.m., at A.E. King ., Memorial Complex, Kingsway >f College, Oshawa. For more r information, call Renee at 655- 1- 4398. )r 3, WOMEN'SEALTH t Oshawa General Hospital, in cooperation with, the Durham Region Health Department and n the Victorian Order of Nurses, is il holding* the fourth annual Lt Women's Health Issues r Conference on Wednesday, Oct. 18 -at the Holiday Inn, Oshawa. Taking Control of Your Health' is a one-day conference with programai designed to heighten Sawareness of the major physical B -and mental health issues facing Iwomen. To register, cali. Linda Gomes at 576-8711. ext. 3805. 1 KIDNEY FOUNDATION El The Central Ontario Branch of le the Kidney Foundation is looking Dfor volunteers to help' with administration,- special events, fi.udraising, communications, patient services and general office ) help. A volunteer orientation rsession will be held Wednesday, POct 18, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the 1Northview Community Centre, 150 Beatrice St. E., Oshawa. Al Lare welcome. For more information, cali Joan Montgomery or Iànda Soundy at 1- 800-387-4474. LOOK GOOD The 'Look Good ... Feel Better' seminar series at Oshawa General Hospital, a program designed to help women living with cancer to camouflage the'appearance-related effects of treatment, continues Wednesday, Oct. 18, from 7 to 8:45 p.m. To register, caîl 433-4301. DROP-IN The YWCA parent/child drop-in, for children up to age five, with a parent/caregiver, is held every Wednesday from noon ta 3 p.m. , at KEUCHRE The Whitby Lawn Bowling Club hold a euchxe eveiy Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., at the Whitby Seniors' Activity Centre. TEA DANCE The Whitby Seniors' Activity Centre will hold two afternoon tea danoes at the Centennial Building, 416 Centre St. S., on.Friday, Oct. 2 0, from 2 to 4 p.m. Ray Hutchinson wiIl be the DJ. For further iformation, cali the centre at 668-1424. :Ribs *Chioken *Burgers' Pizza *Fish 153 Brook St. North, Whitby (between Dundas St.& Mary St.) 666-3066 .. . ... ..... 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