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WH ITBY FR EE PRESS, WEDNESDAY SE'PTEMBER 28, 1983,-PAGE 17 Better Breathing Course 1Do you suffer from. emphysema, chronic bronchitis or severe asthma? If the answer is -yes then Durham Region Lung Association may be able to help. Beginniing on Tuesday, October 18, the local Chrstmas Seal organîzation will hold a Better Breathing Cour- se for adults with respiratory disease, in the second floor Gym- nasium at Oshawa General Hospital, 24 Aima Street, Oshawa. Offered free of charge as a Christmas Seal service, the Course Will run for seven con- secutive sessions during a four week period, on Tuesdays and Thur- sdays from 12 noon to 1: 30 p.m. Course members will be taught breathing exercises, relaxation techniques and simple tolerance exercises. Medical professionals will be on hand throughout the Course to answer questions on medications, diet and the overal management of lung disease. Ail exercise procedures will be un- der the direction of a licensed physiothe- rapist. ThIs is a basic program, designed to give resplratory patien- ts an introduction to self-help techniques which, when applied, can improve the quality of day-to-day living. For more infor- mation, or to apply for registration, -,contact Durham Region Lung Association at 723-3151, as soon as possible. NATURALISTS EXECUTIVE The 1983-84'Executive of the Durham Region- Field Naturalists has been elected as follows: president, Carol Beamish; vice- president, Ernest van der Zyl; secretary, Edie Gomille; and treasurer, Ray Bryson. OSHAWA WHITBY NEWCASTLE T United Prograrniof bi-monthly outings has been plan- ned commencing in Oc- tober with a field trip to the Port Perry Lagoons, and including par- ticipation in the Annual Christmas Bird Counts. The highlight of' the club's monthly programs is an Evening with Robert Bateman scheduled for Monday, Band -blikes it The Anderson Concert Band will be holding a 50 kiiometre Bike-a-thon, on Satray, Oct. 1, to raise funds for Concert Band activities. Plans for this year include the purchase of additional sound equipment and a musical-cultural ex- change wlth a high school from, the Maritimes. The Blke-a-thon wil begin at Anderson CVI. at 9 a.m., and followý a route through Whitby and Brooklin, finishing at Anderson, where the participants wiII be provlded with lunch to reward theni for their efforts. Concert.Band Memberswill be canvassing their neighbourhood to seek spon- sors for their ride. - ~fl pSI~ ~~gu - Bomlc ~5 0 -unn 0I mx -on *Am.3 pe, M.£..M4 mm b ti ~A 1 -I ~ -~ p~ ~ t.. W4j1LN VALUE LIKE THIS WILL NE VER BE SEEN, AGAIN IT'S NOW OR NE VER AT- Ruddy fund donation The Whitby Volunteer Firefigh ters recently presented a cheque for $1,000 to the Dr. J.O. Ruddy Hospita continuing care unit fund. The money was raise through a raffle for a gas barbeque, which was won by Pauline O'Hearn, of Oshawa. Pîctured are Alec Str-ynatha, chairznan of the BBQ commnittee; Peter McCormack, president of Hall 2 and 3 Volunteer Firefighters Association; and Peter Eberlee, chairmnan of the building commlttee. The fund now sits at =9000oe. Free Press Staff Photo Classified advertising seils Cail 668, 6111 THE ClIearance Centre. Whitby THE FUN BUS Lanark Shopping Th ursdlay Septemiber 29th Fail Colours tuesday Oct. 4th Day Trip Pennsylvanla Dutch Tour. October l7th-2l st 5 Day Trip Christmas Shopping Cali Charene 576-1357 - ,ft go -. et., il cArf P-M -M un c"X"X*f 8 ýf «Ii" " M De