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Whitby Free Press, 11 Mar 1981, p. 17

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCIH Il, 1981, PAGE 17 Coming Events ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of the Whitby Arts, Inc. will be held on March 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the Station Gallery, Victoria and Henry Streets. The guest speaker for the evening will be Whitby Mayor Bob Attersley. The meeting will include the election of officers for 1981. For more information call the gallery at 668-4185. EXHIBITION From March 7 through 29, the Whitby Arts Station will feature an exhibition en- titled "John Leonard: Ten Years." This exhibition is a co- operative effort by the Sar- nia Public Library and Art Museum and the Whitby Ar- ts group. For more information call the gallery at 668-4185. ART TRACK '81 The Whitby Arts Station will present an exhibition of work done by pupils of Whit- by Public Schools from April 4 to 19. The exhibition was organized in co-operation with the Durham Board of Education. It will be officially opened on April 5 at 2 p.m. by Board Chairman Art Winter and by North Ward Councillor Ross Batten. For more information call the gallery at 668-4185. BASEBALL REGISTRATION The Whitby Minor Baseball Association will be holding their annual registration for the 1981 season on March 14, from 10 a.m. to1 p.m. All boys, aged 6-19 are eligible to register. Registration on the above dates will take place at the Whitby Public Library and the Brooklin Community Centre. For more information call 668-1862 or 668-9386. BETTER BREATHING COURSE Do you suffer from em- physema, chronic bronchitis or severe asthma? If the an- swer is "yes", then Durham Region Lung Association may be able to help. Beginning on Tuesday, March 24, tlbe local Christ- mas Seal Association will run a better breathing cour- se for adults with respiratory disease, at Albert Street United Church, Oshawa. Offered free of charge as a Christmas Seal Service, it will run for eight consecutive sessions during a four-week period, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. Course members will be taught breathing exercises, relaxation techniques and simple tolerance exercises, and most sessions will feature guest speakers on various topics related to the management of respiratory disease. All exercise procedures will be under the direction of two qualified lung association staff. This is a basic program, which aims to provide - respiratory patients with an introduction to simple self-help techniques which, when ap- plied, can improve the quality of day-to-day living. For more information, or to apply for registration con- tact Durham Region Lung Association at 723-3151, as soon as possible. OSTOMY MEETING The next meeting of the Oshawa and District Ostomy Association will be held on March 18 in Room 1002F of the Oshawa General Ilospital beginning at 7:45 p.m. The guest speaker for the evening is Carol Climenhaga of the Canadian Cancer Society. For more information call 728-1869 or 576-9516. LENTEN FILMS All Saints' Anglican Chur- ch is presenting a Lenten film series dealing with the topics of "Death and Dying." Each film will be shown at 8 p.m. in the parish hall, followed by coffee and a discussion period. On March 16, "Martin the Cobbler" will be shown while "Come Take My Hand" will be seen March 30 and "Peege" on April 6. For more information call Judith Edmundson at 668- 6025. All are welcome. AGLOW MEETING The next meeting of the Women's Aglow Fellowship will be held tomorrow, Mar- ch 12, at 7:30 p.m. at Camp Samac, Simcoe Street Nor- th, Oshawa. The guest speaker for the evening will be a represen- tative of the Salem Christian Fellowship of Bowmanville. FLOWER ARRANGING The Brooklin Hor- ticultural Society is offering a four-week course in: basic flower arranging; cup and saucer arrangements; mini- arrangements; and, cor- sages. Classes will begin on Mar- ch 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Brooklin Concept Centre. The courses will then be held on March 26 and April 2 and 9. The fee for the sessions is $15 for non-members (in- cluding membership in the society) and $12 for mem- bers. For more information call Jean Brak at 655-4742 or Valerie Hundert at 655-4931. ONE PARENT MEETING The Whitby chapter of the One Parent Family Association of Canada meets every Thursday at 8 p.m. in Room 108 of the Henry Street High School. For more information call 576-8278. MORNING COFFEE The next morning coffee meeting of the Ajax- Pickering Christian Women's Club will be held on March 19 at 9:30 a.m. in the Grenada Restaurant Banquet Room in the Sheridan Malt, Pickering. The guest speaker will be Marianne Foscarni and a fashion show will be presen- ted. For more information and reservations call Anne Fair- full at 683-9475 before March 16. Admission is $2.75 and child care is provided. SPRING BREAK PROGRAMS The Whitby Public Library will present a series of programs for the spring break, March 23 to 27 begin- ning each day at 2 p.m. On' March 23, the animated Beatles' film, "The Yellow Submarine" will be shown. On March 24, Andrea Haddad will perform a variety of traditional French music on several different instruments. March 25 there will be an hour of fun and games. March 26 will feature San- dy Byers who will introduce children to the world of Nor- th American folk music. The film, "The Man from Nowhere," a full-length mystery for children will be shown. The programs are for chnnl-a children and for more information call the library at 668-6541. BIRTHDAY PARTY The regular monthly bir- thday party will be held by the Senior Citizens' Activity Centre during the afternoon of March 16. For more information call the centre at 668-1424. Roman Catholic Churches ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST HOLY FAMILY 903 Giffard St. 668-3676 Masses at St. Pau's School MSE200 Garrard Rd. 576-2098 MASSES Saturday.7 p.mSaturday, 7 p.m. Sunday, 9 a.m.. 10:30a.m. 12:15 p.m. Sunday, 9 a.m.,10:15a.., 11:15a.m. "Know that I am with you always; yes to the end of time." The Most Economical 4 Wheel Drive Now Available In Ontario SUZUKI4x4 Starts From $6490 Come see & . drive the exciting . new econorny 4 x 4 for the '80's! Suzuki Unlimited 209 Dundas St. W., Whitby 666-3000 x 'I CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF WHITBY PROCLAMATION EASTER SEAL MONTH TAKE NOTICE THAT March 16 to April 19, 1981, Is hereby proclaimed as "Easter Seal Month" in and for the Town of Whitby. Citizens of Whitby are reminded that your donation to the Easter Seal Campaign will benefit physically\ disabled children in our community. DATED at Whitby, Ontarlo, this eleventh day of March, 1981. R. A. Attersley Mayor Town of Whitby I 5W

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