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Corrido r Capers w. By MARY MCEACHERN Cali 725-817 Wlth Items for thlm colmamn. KIWANIS CLUB 0F WHITBY The Kiwanls Club of Whitby in conjunction with 0H00 Radio and the Town 0f Whitby wiIl present 'The Spltfire Band' - dance music from "Big Band Era". on June 4 from 9 p.nm. te 1 a.m. at Iroquois Park Arena. The cost of this event is $13 per person for reserved floor seats for dancing or $7 per person general admission - spectater seats only. There will be a cash bar, spot prizes and a door prize - a colour T.V. Tickets may be obtained from Jury & Loveil, downtown Oshawa, Rossland Plaza or Whitby Plaza; Family Trust, four corners of Whitby; the j Movie Centre, Ajax Shopping Centre; Windcrest Farina, Manchester; 0H00 Radio, 97'McMaster Ave., Ajax; Iroquois Park in Whitby; or, Toronto Dominion Bank, 601 Dundas St. W., Witby. This event is in support of the new Continuing Care Ward of the Dr. J.O. Ruddy General Hospital. For ticket information cail Iroquois Park at 668-7765 or CHOO Radio at 683-4131. LEGION PUBLIC SPEAKING CONTEST Jennifer Adair, a Grade 6 student at Dr. Roburt Thornton Public School was the winner of the public speaking contest for students from Grade .4 to 6. Jennifer, who lives on Broadview Avenue in Whitby, was one of 18 contestants who participated in the contest sponsored by the Whitby Legion. The event took place at the Legion Hall in Whitby WESTMINSTER UNITED CHURCH Junior Choir Practice - Tuesday at 4 p.m. Adult Choir Practice - Wednesday from. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Please note change-of dateand, time. The Outreach Committee urgently'needs linens and kitchenwares for the adult handicapped in Durham Region. Please deliver to, Westminster Church on Saturday, Marcb 26 from 10 to, 12 a.m. For more details see poster at rear of church or con-. tact Gadl Brimbecom at 655-429 or Margaret Dick at 725-1474. SPECIAL EASTER SERVICES Palm Sunday - March 21 at il arn. Commnunion. ime of feilowship downstairsfollowing the service. Good Friday - April 1, special service at il a.m. Ea4ter Sunday - April 3 - Congregational Easter breakfast at 10 a.m. downstairs. Special Easter service at il a.m. U-C.W. A bring and buy sale wi.il be held at the home of Mona Lofthouse on Northview Avenue on March 29 at 9:15 p.rn. April 19 - Card party will be held at the cburcb. Those wishing to attend are urged to buy their tickets early. Prizes, refreshrnents and an evening of enjoyment is planned. Tickets are $2 per person. Next meeting of the Westminster U.C.W. will be held at the Church on April 4. WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAV MARCH 169,1983, PAGE il on Feb. 27. Our best to Jennifer for a fine perform- ance and continued success for ail future en- deavours. WHITBY HEART FUND Heart fund captain for the area east of Thiekeon and south of Highway 2, Dennis Fox, would like to thank ail the volunteers wbo so wilingly gave their turne and effort into canvassing. It was a great suc- cess, and the volunteers wbo canvassed deserve ail the credit. The tota amount collected ln this area was in excess of $1,1601 Great work. GET WELL WISHES Get well wlshes are extended to Doris Wilson, who has been confined for over a week. Hope you are soon well Doris. Get well wlshes are also extended to ber daughter, Sandra, who was in a car accident in February. Get well wishes to Deloras Holliday who has just returned home after spending a week in the Oshawa General Hospital. To Del, it Is sure great to bave my neighbour back home. Missed those early morning visita. Monte Carlo fund-raiser te 1 a.m. Tickets are only $10 per person and this includes, a buffet and $100 play money to start you off. The gambling portion of the evening wii begin at 6:30 p.m. and run un- til 10:30 p.rn. after Typ ewriter prize auction and buffet. The disc jockey, wiIl start the dancing at 9 p.m. and play until 1 arn. Tickets are avail- able now by caing 668,49149 668-7259, 668- 0064 or 666-1371. Buy your tickets now for an RE- -- - The Dr. J.O. Ruddy Hospital Staff Associa- tion and Ladies Auxili- ary are jointly sponsor- ing a Monte Cazlo Night te raise rnoney for the opening of the second floor continuing care ward. Monte Carlo nigbt is being held Friday, Mar- ch 25 at Heydensbore Pavillon frorn 6:30 p.m. Give to the KidnEy Foundation of Canada Three shops ini industrial mail ransacked Three shope iWhit- by's industrial mail on Industrial Drive were vandalized and ransack- ed on the night of March 9 and 10, police report. The vandals reported- ly entered Sigmacoin Systerns through a win- dow and then punched holes through inner plastic walls te gain en- try to two' other shops. More than $200 in damnage was done te the three shops and about $700 in goods was taken. The thieves got away with $650 worth of stereo and electronic equip- ment from Dem Indus- tries and caused $100 in damage. Nothing was taken from Sigrnacom Systems, but $50 damage was done te the window.. An empty bottle of liquor was found at Rivett Architectural Hardware and $35 in TREASURE PA.LAC E cash was taken. Police are investigat- ing. DEPT. STORE $2n99 W.F.P. 6 Litre Size ARCTIC POWER Laundry Detergent On. Coupon Per Customer 88 Bond St. Wu Oshawa 576u8952 TIIIAD COULD BE SOn the surface, it's flot difficult to have a mis- taken impression about foster care. And if you neyer take the timne to crack the surface, andi find out the facts, you miùght very well be denying yourself, and a foster child, a very rewarding experience. Your wilingness to care may be ail the qualifica- tion you need to be a foster parent. Financial assistance, guidance and support are available to foster parents. The pê rsonal rewards of sharingyour love with a child or young person who really needs you are very-great. Please contact your local Children"s Aid Society or Farnily and Children's Services, and find out more about foster care. The children need you now more than ever before. And maybe you need themn too. Ministry of Community and Social Services (5Ontario, Frank Drea, Minster William Davis, Premier SPRING RUST REPAIR SPECIAL Wlth each complete repair & palint job, we do at no charge " Body Side Mouldlngs " Sone Guard " Pin Strlpes Corne'in for you r f ree esti mate today. A & F Auto Body 467 Fairali St., Ajax 686-1303 March 17 -118 - 19 whlle quantities Iast. Rklchmod St ce OmSo8t .3 5King St. Thank-yo u Sincere thanks to iny nelghbours and friends for their klnd- ness and friendshlp over the past weeks. Ail bas been deeply appreciated. - RusseilB. Short a/sa SALES & SERWICE 9 Ili