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Page 12, Whitby Free Press, Wedner»day,5optemnber 30,1092 ONE PARENT FANMLlES North Osbawa ,Chapter, One Parent Familios Association vill hold a monthly genoral meeting on Oct. 7, 8 P.m., at Christ Chuirch, Mary and H-illcroft streets, Oshawa. New mombers and guosts welcome. F or Information, cali 668-7579 ýor 434-3687. IAEENAND TOT. There, is one opening rema$n- ing for the Tuosday (9:10 to 11:10. a.m.> cloes of St. Msrk's Parent and, Tot programi. Each seven-week session offors quali- lied care anid oppr oite activity for infants and childiren up te age 6. A' separato parents' -progami includes speaker, crafts, outinga and social time. For more infor- mation cail Janet nt 668-8008. QUILTERS The firet fai meeting of the Durham Trillium Quilters Guild will be held at Faith Place, 44 Wiliams, St., across from the police station downtown Oshawa, in a ground level craft room, Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome. For more information cae 728-3629. There wiil be an election of officers as well as a demonstration of applique. AWARDS DÃŽNNER 'The YWCA of Oshawa will sponsor Durham Region's eleventh annuel Women of Distinction awards- and fund- raising dinner on Thursdey, Nov. 5 at le Gala Banquet Hall, Sunray and Consumers Dr., Whitby. A cocktail reception will be held at 6 p.m., followed by dinner et 7:15 p.m. The cost is $55, includingL wine. Tex receipts will be issued. Ouest speaker is Jo-Anne Polak, Ottawa radio talk show personality an& former general manager of Ottawa Rough Riders. For more information, nomination formq or tickets, cali 576-8880. Nominations for potential award recipients are being accepted, until Sept. 30. MACBINE KNYTTERS The Oshawe Machine Knitters' Guild will meot on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 7 p.m., at Dr. S.J. Phillipe p ublic school, 625 Simicoe St. N. (corner of Rossland Rd.), Osh- awa. New members are welcome, machine- or hand-knitters. Mit- tons and hats will ho demonstra- ted. For more information, cal Peggy at 576-9810. HEALTH CONRERENCE Oshawa General Hospital Will host 'Women's Health: Issues and Preventetive Strategies,' a one-day conference, on Thursday, Oct. 8, 9 a.m. te, 3:30 p.m., at the Holiday Inn, 1011 Bloor St. E., Oshawa.. With assistance from the. Ministry of Helth, 'infor- mation wil ho availablo on a variety of health and social issues. Dr. Wildred M. Steinberg, director of the Women's Care Centre at St. Mficheel's Hospital, wiIl ho guest speaker. The fee is $65-- -e person, with.- lunch grovided. For more information, oel the nursing administration office 0f the hospital et 576-8711, ext. 3321. FATIIERS][N TRANSITON The Faznily . Education Resource Centre of Durham House will hold an eight-session discussion group for mon who are expecting the birth of a child or elready have a child at home. The groups will meet on Tuesdeys- at tho Ministry of Revenue building, 33 - K ingS. 'E. Osha.a,07 te 9 whaUI* DAN STRONG, branch manager of the Hong Kong Bank in Whitby, and administrative clerk Nancy Percy served Up hamburgers and hot dogs. recently ta raise money for the United Way. Upcoming. events to raise money for the United Way include a financial planning seminar in Whitby on Oct. 14, the Durham Region Manufacturers Association gala evening in Pickering on Oct. 16 and Murder Mystery Evening in Bowmanville Oct. 23. For more information cal the United Way office at 436-7377. Photo by Mark Reesor, Whit1hy Fmo Pross CRAFT SHOW Creations «92 show and, sale will ho held Sunday Oct. 11, 10 a.m. te, 4 p.m., at the Pickering Recreetion Complex,1 1867 Valley Farm Rd. (on south side of King- ston Rd., hotween Brock Rd. and Liverpool Rd.). Adult admission is $1, seniors free. GENERAL MEETING The Durham Diabetes Association and the Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre will hold a generel meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m., et St. Gregory's auditorium, 184 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa. 'How te Start and Stey with your Diabetes Management Plan' will ho the topic, followed by an.open discussion. Refreshments willhoe aveilable. Ail are welcome. For more information cali the centre et 434-7233. NEDE EXCHANGE The Needie Exchange Steering Committee presents 0-'A Needle Exchange Information Session' on Thursdey, Oct. 25, 1 - 5 p.m. et St. Andrew's Church, 71 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa. This information session is free 0f charge. Register by Wed., Oct. 8 by telephone at 576-6277 or fax 576-1281. Space is limited. FIDDLE CLUB The Oshawa-Whitby Old ime FIddle Club will meet on Wed- nesday, Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m., et Hevdenshore Pavilion. Whitby BRIDGE CLUB The Whitby Duplicete Bridge Club will. meet in the games room et 215 Reedaire Ct. every Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., starting Oct. 7. New members are wel- come. WTEMLEPANT SALE The Windsor Place Seniors will hold a bake, craft and white elephant sale on Saturdey, Oct. 3 fromn 10 a.m. te, 3 p.xn. et 315 Coîborne St. W., Whitby. Rafle and refreshinents available. f'or further information contact Jo Lawrence et 668-8432. WHITMY PHOTO CLUB The Whitby Photo Club will meet on MonLy, Oct. 5, 7 te 9 p.m., et the Family Trust building, Hickory and Dundas streets. Ouest speaker will hoe photographer Helen James sharing her experiences* of a 16-day trip down the Colorado River by wooden dory. Members are te, submit ildes for the first chuc. AVICULTURAL SOCIETY The .Durhanm Avicultural Society will meet- on Tuesdey, Oct. 13, 7:30 p.m., in the Pickering Hligh School *cafeteria (Church St., north of Hwy 2). There, will ho an auction of birds and bird-releted items. For more information, cail Dale et centre et 579-2021 or 686-4353. for an evening of old.time, round 683-5038. and square dacinj, singing and REBULLDING gitar-laying. AIlwelcome. The Family Education Admisso i 2. For more. infor- IEJTIS AND COITIS Pa% rgbrafran Ii...in. mation caîl 436-9019 or 655- The Oshawa Chapter. Non-profit communiLygroupern w hlch ar ae Vshty rhvubstantiai Whltby emembershlp may place their upcomln g meetings or activifies onthisi page at no. coat. Poftw mca Mon IoowooWuC as .r.n Li 1 uti.m OCTOBER CPR COURSES Registrations are now being accepted by Durham Save-e- Heart for CPR courses te ho held in October. Courses in Wbitby include: basic rescue r (12 hours), Oct. 16, 6 te 10 p.m., Oct. 17, 9 a.m. te 5 p.m., Oct. 20, 22, 27, 29, 7 te 10 p.m.; recertification or basic rescuer (six hours), Oct. 6, 8, 7 te 10 p.m., Oct. 24,9 a.m. to, 4 p.m.; infant/child (six hours), Oct. 3, 9 -eam. to 4 p.m., Oct. 26, 28, 7 to 10, p.m. A heart savor course (four hours) will ho held in Ajax, Oct. 3, 12:30 te, 4:30 p.m. and an infantlchild course (six hours) will ho held in Oshawa, Oct. 19, 26, 7 to 10 p.m. Courses are also available in Port Perry, Bowmanville and Canningten. Advance registration is.requirod for ail courses. Cail Durham Seve-a-Heart et (416) 666-0995. CHOICES IN CHJLDBIRTEI The Cesarean Prevention, ..Support and Education Group will meet on Mondey, Oct. 5, 7:30 p.m., e t 29 Terese Dr., Whitby. 'l'e tepic will ho ' Choices in Childbirth.' The group provides informion ndsupport for parents or professionals who are interested in- any aspec t of cesarean childbirth. For more information, cail 430-2343 or 576-0562. GENEALOGICAL SÃ"CIET The Whitby-Oshewa branch of the Ontario Genoalogi*cal Society will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m., in the cafeteria et Henry Street Higli School. Guest speaker will ho' Helen Alsop, historian/archiviet from the Boa- verton Museum. AUl welcomo. For more- information cal Marion at 683-2476 or Bessie et 723-7460. OKTOBERFEST DANCE The Whitby Seniors Activity Centre wiil hold-an Oktoberfest' dance for members on Saturday, Oct. 3. Authentic German food will ho served and seniors cen polka te the sound of the Harmony Showband. Tickets are $8 et the door, opening et -7:30 p.m. There will ho a cash bar and door prizes. For more infor- mation, caîl the centre at 668-1424. FIRÃ"SF OSHAWA ITC CLUB The First- Oshawa ITC* Club will sponsor a seminar, 'Communication is the Key,' on Saturday, Oct. 3, 9:15 a.m., te 12:30 p.m., et Edwards Gardons, Civic Gardon Centre, North.York. Workshops will includo ' Speak up with Confidence," 'Reading People and Presenting a Positive Image and ' Learn the Benefita of Belonging te International Traiing in Communication.' The fee is $25 per person. For more information, cal 725-9179. ONE-PARENT FAMMIlES The Oshawa Chanter One SVOLUNTEER The Durham Rogion Associa- tion for Volunteor, Administ- >rations .will meet at Northviow community centre 150' Beafric e St. E., Oshawa on k'ursday, Oct. 8p 2 p.m. Ail volunteer coordina- tors'adxinistrators of non-profit agencies are invited to attend. For more information cali Donna Hutton, Ajax-Pickoring ,Red Cross, at 2-3383. MJAKINlG CHANGES Making Changes is a gro holp aduit childten of alclc mako changes in their livos by providing information, and support. The Family Education Resource Centre of Durhamn House is offering the oight-session group at Durham House, 1521 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa starting Thlursday, Oct. 1, fromý 7 te 9 p.m. For more information and 'te registor, cali the centre at 579-2021 or 686-4353. GARAGE SALE,,> A gant, 17-family gara e sale will boheld at R? Oui, 64Oucid St. (at Beech), Whitby on Satur- daty, Oct. 3, starting at 8 a.m.. (Bain date on Sun ay).* There will, be sports equipment, TVs, baked goods, coffee and hot doge. Proceeds to mïinor atom' A hockey. COLLECTABLES SHOW., Gramma Grunt's Country, Collectables will hold thoirfourth annual 'From Our Hands.-... To Youir Heart' fal cou~ntry collectables show * and, sale, ,on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 3-and 4 at the Bowmanville Recreation Complex. Show times- are Saturday, Oct. 3p 10 a.m. te 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 4, 10 a.m, to, 4 p.m. Admission is $2, seniors $1 -and children under'12 free. There will be àa snack bar- and doorprizes. For more information contact' Stephanie' or Peter Kaspersld at 985-1616 or OSHAWA STAMP CLUB The Oshawa -Stamp. Club moots the' first and third Tuesd!ay of oach month, 7 te 9 p.m., in the O'Nil Coilegiato cafeteria, first floor. The next meetings wiil be hold Oct. 6 and Oct.'20. Stamps. Postcerds and collections can exchaned, appraised or sold at auction. Collectors and visitors are welcomo.' For more informa-' tion, oeil John at 725-7962. The Women's Growth Ministry will hold a four-week, series on 'Self-Esteem' on Wednesdays, Oct. 7, 14, 21,ý and 28, 7 p.m., at Community Pentecostal Church, 416 Taunton Rd. W.,Oswa Coet is $5 for the series. Speaker wiil be Valerie Brecht. For further information or tickets can 433-2964. LANGUAGE ]INSTRUCTION Quality Education Network- ÙurÃŽham Region. will hold a -meeting on 'Language Instruction ýM 3023. Canadien Foundation for leitis caring for an aduit familu House will hold a discussionan oii ilhla eea eirorfed.I ixeZ group for people who are single COMpATIBLIK COMPANIONS an Coiswilhdagerlmmbrrfind.Te-w k again. A process of eustmentC NET N meetin g on Oct. 15, 8 p.m., et GIGANTIC YAMR ALE eres will ho held Wednesday, usin Brue Plher' boo~ b catd n h tby W rehod Oshawa General Hospital, room, Broolin-Whitby Minor Sept. 30 to Wednesdy, Nov. 4, 7 'R B ruceng Ewllho dscussekd. maetins for angles aehid ng 1002, Aima. St. Dr. Fred Saibil, Hockey Association minor novice te 9 p.m., et the Glazier Medical ITe 0-siodng support grosup willmeeig usriaes ane. haveghead of gestronenterology et AAA team will hold a yard sale Centre, - 11 Gibb St., Oshawa. meet on Tuesdays, 7 te 9 p.m., bowiling swimmrg oling 0unnybrook Health Science on Saturda, Oct. 3p 8:30 a.m. to Topics wil include stress beginning Oct. 6 et the Children'ls cards, theatre, nightcus no ete il ics ietsad 3pM., inte parking lot at Holy- management'ad cmmnt Service Coilâ, 1650 Dundas St. potluck and dining out, etc. Colitis: What's it ail About."'AIl Faniily Chrcêh, ]Ribblesdale & reseurces. To register, cail Maig E., WHhy. The cost is $60 per Meetings are held everyFPriday, are. welcome. Refreshments wfll Mnnig rods.* Seventeeh ArmotrongDepartment of Health person. For more information or7 te 10 pm Memhership applic- ho served. For more information faiies r e côtributing te the Services, at 723-8521 or Beth - .to 1estex,.call the ce tre f.abe. New members welcome. oeil Frank orBev Varga etCFIC eveziL lhere wil ho a baktesale Lettner, Glaier. Medical Cer*e ... -PMoi 8OO-46i-739i: waa 5? N9 v L 4. i j- i k r '/