PARENT KILLS SERIES The Famnily Education Resource Centre of inark is offering a series of workshops for parents of chWdren aged one to 10 in Oshawa this winter: Understanding your Child's Misbehaviour, on Jan. 30, Feb. 6; Discipline Without Punishnient, on Feb. 13 and 20; The cost is '$36 for ail six workshops or $8 for each workshp separately. Pre-registration required. Cail 433-0386, ext. 316. COUPLES A workshop, 'Couples Enrichxnent - Improved Commnunication with your Partner,' will be offered at the Michael Starr Building, 33 Ring St. E., Oshawa, starting Tuesday, j Jan. 23, 7 to 9 p.m. The fee is $36 per person, or $54 per couple for the six-session study group. Pre- registration and pre-payment are required. CaUl 433-0386, ext. 316. STEP FAMILY j The Family -Education Resource Centre ofKRinark is offering a six- session study group for step- parents focusing on the advaxtages and positive aspects of being a step-parent, and the adjustment issues faced by bath parents and* children in step families. The group will meet at Kinark Child & Faniily Services, 1916 Dundas St. E., unit 2, from 7 tai 9 p.rn., on Mondays starting Jan. 29. The cost is $36 per person or,$54 per couple plus book féeeof $17. Pre-registration is required. Cali 433-0386, ext. 316. DISCIPLINE A nine-session study group on 'Positive Discipline for Resolving Conflict wi th your Teens,' will be offered by the Family Education Resource Centre of inark for parents of teenagers at Klngsview United Churcli, 505 Adeaide Ave. E., Oshawa, starting Sunday, Jan. 28, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cost is $54 per person or $81 per couple, plus a textbook fee of $18,,75. For more" information, cal 433-0386, ext. 316. Witby Free Preas, Weclnesday, January 17. 196 , Page 13 Measies vaccinations start hm Fehruar y Public fealth nurses wi begin giving 102,000 Durham Region children measies vaccine in February. Students will be given iminunization consent forms and fact sheets to take home from echool t.his month. Parents are asked to sign them and return them to school as soon as possible. 1 The second dose of straight measies vaccine will not be available through a family doctor. Legisiation will be changed to require- two doses of- measies, vaccine as of September 1996. A 'Measies-Information Hotiine' has been established for those wanting more information about measies and the measies elimination campaign. The hotline number is 623-2511 or 1-800-824- 5513. Durham Region chiidren a re at risk for measies, one of the Most contagious viruses knowù. The NE W196 JETTA G .$299/Mth FOR-24 MONTHS. *No charge scheduled maintenancee a B3umper to bumper warranty *Road-side assistance Air conditioning Power locks 24 month lease. $1,500 down. QAC. See Owasco for details. OWASCO VOLKSWAGEN INC. Pro yen Io serve you BEST since 1972. An "I CARE" and CAA award winner. 1425 Dundas St. East,.,Whitby health department is currently investigating a conf.rmed case of measies in an elementary school. "Outbreaks of this sort will continue," says Marion Megesi, supervisor of public health nursing, "until ail Durham children are protected by two doses cf measies vaccine.', Children receive' measies, mumps and rubella (MME) vaccine after their first birthday. advertisement We'.re 10 Caadian. and proud of i! The Co-operators is the largest wholly-owned Canadian multi-line insurance comnpany doing bttsiness in Canada today! We insur*e over 3,000,000 Canadians for their auto * home life * business * RRSP's * group* travel.* investments* and more. The Co-operators is a Canadian success story for over 50 years! On January 12, 1996, Whitby Mayor Tom Edwards eut the ribbon on what is one of the first of a new breed of independently owned -and operated office locations in the Durham area, a strategydesigned by the Co-operators to ensure client service- and. satisfaction. James, Parsons, Stephen McWade, Shirley Cooke, Pay Yakeley and Kelly Patterson have over 75 years of combinedexperience in service, dlaims, sales'and office management. Drop by, our office -and sa> hi. Our office hours are Monday - Frida>' 9:00 - 5:00 and Saturdays.9:00 - 12:00. Evening appointme.nts-can be arranged.. the 'c'o-peirâtor InsumnceFinancial Serices. 1614 Dundas St.. E.,J Unit B us:. (905) 728-4141.0 104. 'Whitby, LiN 8Y8 Fax: (905),,728-,5106-, Lire e R RSPs a, Home * Auto *,'Farm e Business *G] Tky (o1uefe4 açidof America h IkftklU Igerces at[hi~ ,'q GWBHOIIFFIS t(ext i* * *TOEIMTERKATIOMAL ALH~TAR5 FOR SOM[ s;ni jf FEBRUARY 8,» 7:30PM SKeOME $7.50* $12.50 * $16.50 * $21.50 VIP Courtside Seats avafiable $35.00 Ail seats reser'ved * Prices faclude gax TICKETS AT - ' or CALL (416) 870-8000 (service charges apply> GROUPS OF 15 + FOR SAVINGS CALL (416) 341-2255 Visit us onl the Woddwide Web at http://www.harlemglobetrotters.com 4-