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Whitby Free Press, 1 Jun 1988, p. 39

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WHITBY ÉREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1988, PAGE 39 MEETING The monthly ieeting cf the Apple Computer Club will be held on Wednesday, June 8 at Pickering High School, starting at 7 p.m. This month there will be a presentation on hard drivers and a report on the Boston Apple Fest. This is the last meeting until September. If you have any questions call 427-8204 or 427-1754. FREE TRADE Catholic Community Services presents Dr. Lee Cormie, of the Toronto School of Theology, University of Toronto, who will speak on "Poverty in Canada and the Implications of Free Trade," Thursday, June 9, 7:30 p.m. at Paul Dwyer Catholic High School, Stevenson Rd. at Rossland. Admission is $2. Refreshments. Everyone is welcome. CIRCUS The Durham Regional Police Association will host the Garden Brothers Circus at the Civic Auditorium, Oshawa on Aug. 12, 13 and 14. Telephone solicitation will be conducted by R.A.P. Marketing Promotions Inc. on behalf of the association. The people handling the telephone solicitations are not police officers or members of the association. The association would appreciate any support the community can give to this venture. Any profits realized by the association will be used for the support and sponsorship of charitable and community activities within Durham Region. Anyone wishing further information may contact the association office at 579-5160. YARD SALE St. Mark's United Church Women will be holding a yard sale at the church house on Saturday, June 4 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The house is located on the corner of Byron and Colborne St. PANEL "Does Durham need a nuclear monitoring committee?" will be the subject of a panel and discussion, organized by Durham Nuclear Awareness, at the Oshawa Public Library on Wednesday, June 1. the panel will be made up of Port Hope environmental advisory commit- tee member Pat Lawson, nuclear issue consultant Clifford Maynes, Oshawa and Region councillor and nuclear emergency task force member Brian Nicholson, and Port Granby monitoring committee member John Veldhuis. Call 725-1565 for more information. MEETING The annual meeting of the Durham branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association will take place at the Michael Starr Building, 33 King St. W., Oshawa, on Tuesday, June 7, at 7 p.m. Guest speakers will be Bob and Judi Finlay. Topic will be communication and intimate relationships. For further information, call 436-8760. GOLF WITH STARS Well known sports, entertain- ment and media personalities will take part in the "Golf With the Stars" MS Cup Celebrity Golf Tournament on Wednesday, June 15 at the Thunderbird Golf and Country Club. Cost is $100 per person or $270 per threesome for golf with a celebrity, dinner and prizes. Call George Somerville at 723-0590 or 576-5700. MEETING The May meeting of the Durham Region Field Naturalists will begin at 7:30 .p.m. on Monday, May 30 at the Oshawa Pumphouse Marsh. After viewing the natural life in the marsh area, members will meet in the library of G.L. Roberts for an interesting slide show and refreshments. The marsh is beside the Roberts' playing field on Cedar St. S. All members and newcomers are welcome. WORKSHOP The Volunteer Coordinator /Group of Durham Region will present a one-day workshop on interviewing, screening and placement on Thursday, June 9, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Garden Gates restaurant at Cullen Gardens. Cost is $25. Call 434-4636 to register. MEETING The next meeting of the Head Injury Association of Durham will be on Tuesday, June 14, 7:30 p.m., at Pringle Creek public school, 80 Ribblesdale Dr. The association will also hold an access awareness display at the Oshawa Shopping Centre (near Blacks) June 3-4. PUPPET SHOW Bemice Brown and her puppet volunteers will present "Kids on the Block" at Bellwood public school on the morning of June 14. Cost is $1, with half of proceeds to the Bellwood Home and School Association. SALE Westminster United Church at 25 Manning Rd. (between Gariard and Thickson) will hold their annual yard and bake sale on Saturday, June 4, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. To donate articles, call 725-5417 or 430-1596. WALK-A-DOG-ATHON The Distress Centre of Durham Region will hold the third annual Walk-A-Dog-Athon on June 11, 10 a.m., at Darlington Provincial Park to -'aise funds to help run the centre. Pledge forms are available at the United Way offices of Oshawa-Whitby-Newcastle and Ajax-Pickering. Call 723-4461 for. more information. MEETING Joy Clark will be guest speaker at the June 9, 7 p.m., meeting of the Women's Aglow Fellowship at the Oshawa arts and resource centre behind city hall. For more information call 668-8155 or 623-3197. CAPLAN IS GUEST Ontario Minister of Health Elinor Caplan will be guest speaker at the 11th annual meeting of the Durham Region District Health Council on Friday, June, 24, noon to 2 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, Oshawa. DECORATION The annual "Decoration Day" service will be held at Groveside cemetery on Sunday, June 12, 2:30 p.m. Coming events IK1: "1] MEETING The Whitby-Oshawa branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society will neet June 7,:7:15 p.m., at Whitby Public Library. Brian Gilchrist will speak on 'Effective use of Mormon branch libraries." Cali 668-8177 or 723-7460 for more information. MEETING The annual nmeeting of :the Whitby chapter of the Heartand Stroke Foundation will be held at the police building on Rossland Rd. on Tuesday, June'7 at 7:30 p.m. Anyone wishing to join the chapter and all zone leaders and captains are invited to attend. SALE The Ajax (Howlers) chapter of Hearing Aid Dogs of. Canada (dogs for hearing impaired) will hold a community garage and bake sale on June 4, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 4 Cowliig Cres., Ajax. To donate, call Susan McCormack at 427-7200. FUN FAIR E.A. Fairman public school will be holding a fun fair on Thurs- day, June 9 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the school. There will be a flsh pond, candy floss machine and hamburgers. For more infor- mation call the school. YARD SALE The Whitby-Oshawa branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society will hold a yard and bake sale at 225 Euclid St., Whitby, on Saturday, June 11. CELEBRATION Past Kinettes and friends are invited to the Kinette Club of Whitby anniversary dinner on Wednesday, June 8, at the Reéal room in the Centennial building. Call 666-1371, 668-5206 or 668-8685 by May 31. DAY CAMPS Registration is now underway for YMCA day camps in Durham Region. Call 668- 6868.

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