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Whitby Free Press, 7 Jan 1987, p. 7

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1987 PAGE 7 COMNGEVNTS-CALENDAR> 'r fI SUPPORT GROUP <MEETS THEOS, a -self help group for, widowed men and wo men wii meet on Sunday, Jan. 11, at 2 p.m. in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cochrane Street, Whit- by. Ail widowed people are invited to come. For more information, cal 668-2648. COURSES, The following courses, sponsored by the Durham , Board of Education in co- operation with the Whitby Seniors' Activity Centre, will be offered to members at the Cen- tre commencing the week of Jan. 19: oil patngfor seniors; crochet; aerobic f it- ness; ceramics- beginners, intermediate and advancéd; remedial bridge; modern square dance and yoga. Registration ris on a first come, first served basis, and will be held Monday, Jan. 12 and Tuesday,, Jan. 13 from 9Wa.m. to 5 p.m. at thé Whitby Seniors' Ac- tivity Centre, 801 Brock, Street South. These courses are provided free of charge by the Durham Board of Education., There is a $1 iegistration fee for each course. Membership at Îhe centre is available to aduts age 55 and over at ,à cost of $4 per calendar year for Whitby residen- ts, $6 for associate members. For more in- formation, cail the Cen- tre at 668-1424 or 668- 7919. LOYALISTS MEET The Upper Canada Branch of United Em- pre Loyalists will meet in the auditorium of the Whitby Public Library on Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 7: 30 p.m. Brian Winter, archivist, for the town of Whitby, willilluminate a slide presentation of Whitby from 1860 until 1930 showing architec- ture, commercial development and residents. In Brian 's collection there are 3,000 slides. HELP FOR VETERANS Veterans or members of veterans families can obtain information about pensions, allownceSor m.ica Department of Veterans Affairs at the Branch 112, Royal Canadian Legion hall in Whitby, from 10 a.m. to nôon. on Tuesday, Jan. 27. For further information and, appointments, please cail H.G. Perry at 668- .2504. CANADIAN CLUB The Canadian Club of Durham Region will meet on Wednesday, Janr. 14 at Durham College, Simcoe St. N. in Oshawa. Dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m. n the staff dining roomn at the college. The program for this evening will consist of a film on non-traditional careers for women followed by a tour of th college. Anyone in- terested in becoming more familiar with Durham College of Ap- plied Arts and Technology is en- couraged to attend. Visitors may make reservations by calling Elsie McGuire at 576- 6196 or Eleanor Rycroft at 668-2484. SHARON, LOIS & BRAM Sharon, Lois & Bram, popular children's en- tertainers, will be at Eastdale Collegiate for 4:30 and 7 p.m. shows on Thursday, Feb._ 5. Tickets, $6 each, are on sale in the Oshawa Cen- tre mail, outside Zellers, on Friday, Jan. 9 and Friday, Jan. 16. SELF HELP The self help group for depressives and manic- depressives will. meet Thursday, Jan. 8, 7 to 9. p.m., at 111 Simcoe St. N. (second floor)'. For further information cali Sandra Manuel at 728- 9931. PICKIN' SESSION The Pine Ridge Bluegrass Club will hold a piekin' session at Camp Samac (north en- trance) on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2 to 5 p.m. Piekers affd'listeners are welc- ome. WOMEN'S AGLOW Edith Guil will be the guest spe aker at a meeting of Women's Aglow Fellowship on Thursday, Jan. 8. The meeting, will be held at Evangel Church, 374 Farewell St., Oshawa, starting at 7 p.m. For more information cali Sheryl at 623-3197. BURN'S SUPPER st. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 209 Cochrane St., Whit- by, will hold its 54th an- nual Burns' supper on Jan. 23,. beginning at 6:30 p.m. Tickets, $12 each or three for $30, are available at, Mid- dletoiVs Book Store in Whitby. UCW WORKSHOP United Church Women will hold a workshop on "Confllct, Stress and Acceptance' at Courtice United Church on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Registration, to cost 50 cents, will *b held from 9 to 9:30 a.m. Rev. Gale Glover will lead the workshop. Bring lunch; babysit- ting avalable if cal Jackie Guthrie at 66W- 3855. PETER PERRY Peter Perry award night Will be held Friday, Jan. 23 at the Centennial Building, 416 Centre St. S., Whitby. The award will be given to Whitby's outstanding citizen. Tickets, $10, are available at Middleton's Stationery. ST. JOHN St. John Ambulance (Whitby branch) desperately needs lin- structors in both first aid and car- diopulmonary rescuci- tation (CPR) for cour- ses to be held in January and February. Caîl 668- 9006. First aid courses will be held Jan. 23-25 and Jan. 30-Feb. 5. CPR LET COMCARE HELP YOU STAY HOME! i ~I'Iv 43 SENIORS! A i\ ttlWext i-i il>g( es a lon g vay ue;in g vni whve von %%viii t(o bc, ..home. I Ioiiuemakeý(rs J)r<)vi(1e bli), ()CIsonl Icarc anid igbit lioti :k u n , nlak i h ling vsiei' tl-:ý.ý-C MCARE >-s' ~81 Bond St. W. Oshawa 571-3501 courses will Feb. 6-8. be held BURNS NIGHT The Canadian Scottish Club of Whitby will hold the annual Burns supper and dance Jan. 17 at Heyder.shore Pavilion, Whitby. Admission for members is $40 per couple, $45 for. non- members. Cail Ben Greenaway (576-0529) or Tom Slack (728-3012) for more information. HEAD INJURIES Speech pathologist Joy Gilbert wil be the guest speaker' of a meeting held by the Durham Region chapter of the Head Injury Association of 'Canada, at Oshawa General Hospital (gym 2C) at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 13. Thé topic -of the meeting will be new issues in cognitive, and* communication 'disor- ders for head injuries. For, more information eall 668-8188 or 427-7864. ITC< The lst Oshawaà ITC (International , Training in Communication) Club meets at MY Sister's Place Restaurant (upstairs), 339> -,,Malaga ,,Rd.,P. Oshawa at 6 p.ml., Mon- day, Jan. 12. -" Stair- stepping to the Stars" or personal goal-setting, will be the theme. For information eall 668- 8191. WITHý BESI THE CHLDSFIS When you wero young, did your parents lot you take dancing lossons? ..Thon lot your childron join ln tho fun. Watch themn blossom and becomo more outgoing. Now is the timo to make it happon for them. Your children wllI thank you for it. Pro-jazz, Pre-tap, Jazz, Tap, Ballot, Modern 121 BROCK ST. N. WHUTBY 430-0014 Tour fLrst dance lessou bl absolutely FE flaats rlght - absobatly freet Because we want you to experlence what so many others have-that dancing will open a new world for you. It can make spectacular changes in your life. Let us show vou how. /RusuHR DANM CHOOUrf 121 BROCK ST. N. WHITBY STUDIO 0F EX-RIS 430-0014

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