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Whitby Free Press, 5 May 1993, p. 18

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Page 18. Whitby Free Press. WecinesciaY, May 5. 1993 LWING WITH CANCER Living With Cancer support grusfor adults, friends and Fýfamilywill ho held on Monday, May 10, 7 te 9 p.m., at the Ajax Cricket Club, Monarch and CIe- ments avenues. For more infor- mation caîl Lynn Nazurko at 686-1516. IIOSPITAL WALK-A.THON The fifth annual Whitby General Hospital 10km walk-a- thon wil ho held on Sunday, May 30. Starting time is 10 a.m.f te 1 p.m. Pledge sheets are avail- able at the hospital, 300 Gordon St., Whitby. PROGRAM CHA&NGES The Whitby Public Libraryt advises the following program changes. 'Tales for Tots': Registration remains Wednesday, May 12. Classes begin the week of May 24 instead of May 17. Classes will now ho held May 24,1 31, June 7 and 14, with a choice of Tuesday or Wednesday ut1 10:30 a.m. or Thursduy ut 9:30 or 10:30 a.m. 'Mother's Day Special' on Saturday, May 8: Time will ho 1:30 ta 2:15 p.m. (instead of 10:30 ta 11:15 a.m.). For more information, caîl the library uat 668-5531. REVIIVAL MEETINGS Revival meetings will ýe held at- Whitby Christian Assembly. Rev. David Johnson and family will be sýpeaking and singing Sundays May 9 and 16 ut 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Monday through Friday ut 7 p.m. Whitby Christian Assembly is locuted ut 100 Rossland Rd. W., ut the corner of Rossland and Brock. For more information cail 666-2556. NEWCOMEIRS CLUB The Oshawa/htby New- corners Club will heiN1 a general meeting on Tuesday, Muy 11, 8 p.m., ut the Arts Résource Centre in Oshawa. The speakers will ho Rick Hackney from the Paint Store Plus I. and a representutive from Benjamin Moore Paints. For more information, caîl Information Whitby ut 668-0552 or Information Oshawa ut 434-4636. MEMBERSHIP MEETING The Oshawa and District Association for Community Living will hold a generul memnbership meeting on Wednesday, May 12, 7:30 p.m., ut CAW Union Hall, 1425 Phillip Murruy Ave., Oshawa. The guest speaker, Minister of Community and Social Services Tony Silipo, will dicusa topics such as ministry initiatives for persons with special needs, funding changes for handicupped persans and the goals and objectives of the ministry. The meeting will include a question period. Admission is free te members and clients of community living associations and $3 for others. SPRING DINNER MEETING The Superannuuted Teuchers of Durham Region (District 28) will hold the annual spring dinner meeting on Thursday, May 13 ut the Salvation Army Temp-le ,570 Thornton Rd. N. Highway 2); 'Beyond ' Coach': (Birth from a Father's perspective),' Monduy, May 17, 7 te 9 p.m., ut the Art Resource Centre, green roomb Oshawa (behind City Hall). For more information or te register for prenatul classes, call the .L..xM;tti<n.st 120 19ff WALKING PROGIRAM The Whitby Seniors' Activity Centre holds a walking programn for seniors Monduys and Wednesdays ut 8:30 u.m. Seniors meet ut the centre, 801 Brock St. S., and embark on différent routes. For more information, cal the centre ut 668-1424. EDUCATION MEETING The Oshawa Chapter of the Crohn's and Coitis Foundation of Canada will host an education meeting on Tuesday, May 11, 7:30 p.m., ut the Oshawa Generul Hospital (cafeteria extension), 24 Aima St. Ouest speaker Ferne Sherklin-Langer will discuss the struggle te cope with a chronic diseuse, specifically inflammatory bawel diseuse. She is the author of the book "If This is a Test Have I Passed Yet?' Ail are welcome. Refreshments wilI ho served. For more 1information, ceuh Sharon Creighton ut 576-6943. CAR WASH A car wash will ho held in support of Outreaeh Abuse Prevention on Saturduy, May 8, 9 u.m. te 3 -p.m., ut Ontario Moter Sales, 140 Bond St. W., Oshawa. The cost is $5 per car, with the first 50 cars receiving a flower for Momn. Refreshments will ho served. Ramn date is May 15. UNIVERSITYWOMEN The Oshuwa-Whitby branch of Canudian Federatien of University Women will meet on Wednesduy, May 12, 7:30 p.m., in the auditorium of the McLuughlin Public Librury in Oshawa. There will ho the scho- Inrship winner's uddress of first year ut York University (Andil Gosine) and a dessert purty. AVICULTURAL MEETING The Durham Avicultural Society will meet on Tuesday, May 11, 7:30 p.m., ut Pickering H-igh School cafeteria, Church Street, north of Highway 2. Jacquie Blackburn will present her vîneo on 'Raisiig African Grey Parrots.' For information, culI John ut 655-8367. ENGINEERS The annual general meeting of the Association of Professional Engineers, Lake Ontario chap- ter, will met on Friday, May 7, 6:30 p.m., ut Cullen Gardens, Whitby. Guest speaker will be Ontario riding MP Rene Seetens. Tickets for the dir.ner and dance are available frum John Presta (668-7721) or fom Odeil (644- 3914). Members, frionds and family are welcome. PARENTS' NIGHT Epilepsy Durham Region will hold a 'Parents' Nighte for parents of children with epilepsy on Tuesday, May 11, 7:30 p.m., ut the Kinsmen Community Centre, 109 Coihorne St. W, Oshawu. Speaker will ho Dr. Haslam, neurologist, from Sick Children's Hospital. FUN FAIR West Lynde Public Sehool will hold their eighth annual Fun Fair on Friday, May 7, 5:15 te 9 p.m., 270 Michael Blvd., Whitby. There ,will be more than 30 gumos and events, including face painting and barbecue. LUPUS SUPPORT GROUP The Arthritis Society will hold a Lupus support group meeting on Thursduy, May 6, 7:30 te, 9:30 p.m., in the arts and crufts room ut Faith Place, 44 William St. W., Oshawa. Ail are welcrime. For more information, caîl Karen ut 623-2765 or the Arthritis Society IMIPATIENS FUNDRAISER ut 434-7221. The,ý R.A. Sennett Parents Advisory Committee is seling, YARD SALE imputions, ut $13 a fiat, as a There wilho a yard sale and fundruiser for the school. home baking ut Westminster Flowers cun ho pre-ordered by United Church 25 Maunning Rd., calling Mary Pucknelut 666- on Saturday, May 15, 8 a.m. te 1 2828 or 430-2213, or purchased pam- Refroshmonts are uvailable. ut the sehool on Saturday, May Ail welcome. For more informa- 15. 9 u.m. ta 3 p.m. tien caîl 576-8218. WOMEN'S AGLOW Women's Aglow Fellowship, Oshawu-Whitby Chupter, will meet on Thursduy, May 13 ut Cullen Gardens, Taunton Rond West (above the restaurant). Refreshments and fellowship will hogin ut 7 p.m., followed by praise and worship ut 7:30 p.m. Jean Huncock will ho the speaker. For more information, call 723-9458. LIVING WMTI TODDLERS 'lLiving with Toddllers,' a workshop te, help parents foster confidence and co-operation in teddlers hy introducing strutegies for dealing with common concerns, will ho held on Wednesday, May 19, 6:30 te 8:30 p.m., ut the Ajax Public Libruiy, 65 Harwood Ave. S. The fee is $8 per person. To register, euhl the Family Education Resource Centre ut 579-2021. GARAGE SALE Ecole Secondaire Catholique Saint-Chunles-Garnier's Purent Advisory Committee will hold a garage suie on Saturduy, May 8, 8 u.m. te 2p.m. in the parking lot ut lo2o byden Blvd., Whitby. There wil1 ho gumes, books, toys, sports equipment, office equipment and jewelry. For more information, caîl 430-7911 or 668-4501. BAZAAR Audley United Church Women will hold a bazuar on Suturday, May 8 hoginning ut il u.m. in the church on Taunton Road (first road west of Durham Rd. 23). There will ho a bake sale, white elephant and crafts. SPRING MEEIPING The Superannuuted Touchers of Durham Region (District 28) will hold their unnual spring dinner meeting on Thursday, May 13 ut the Sulvution Army Temple, 570 Thornton Rd. N. (ust south of Rosslnd Red), Oshuwu. Social heur ut il a.m., roast beef dinner at 12:30 p.m., followed by musical entertuin- ment. Tickets, $12.50 per porsan, are uvuiluble from Ress Wihite ut 725-3413. The annual meeting is open te aIl retired touchers. GERONTOLOGICALbMEETING The Gerontological Nursing Association, Durham Region Chapter, will meet on Monduy, May 10, 7 p.m., in the auditorium at Hillsdale Munor, 600 Oshawa Blvd. N., Oshawa. Guest speaker will be Sandra Pitters discussing 'Long Cure Redirection, Implication to Front-Uine Workers.' For more informastion, cail 668-8530. AQUARIUM SOCIETY The Durham Region Aquarium Society, will meet on Tesday, May 11, 8 p.m., in the cafeteria at R.S. McLaughlin CVI, 570 Stevenson Rd. (just south of Rossland Rond), Oshawa. For more information call Wayne Rakestrow at 725-7911 or Ty Fisher at 686-7368. PHOTO WORKSHOPS Durham Photographie Work- shops will meet on Tuesday, May 11, 7:30 p. at the Ministr of Revenue Bâuilding, Oshawa.F or more information cali Barb at 579-1010. SPRING DANCE The Canudian Scottish Club of Whitby will hold a spring dance on Saturday, May 8, 8 pan. te 1 a.m., at Masonic Hall, -Cochrane Street, Whitby. Tickets are $10 and may ho obtained by calling 668-8268. ALZILMR GROUP The Alzheimer Society of Durham Region, Oshawa group, meets every other Wednesday at 1 p.m. The next meetings will be holJ May 12 and 26 at the Alzheimer Society office, 178 Simce St. N. (side entrance.) For more information, cali the office at 576-2567. SROTARY CLUB The Rotary Club of Whitby will hold the 6Oth unniversaîy dinner, for past and current Rotarians, on Saturday, May 8, 6:30 p.m. Ouest speaker will be Mark Daloy, the 'Voice of CITY- TV.' Tickets are $90 per couple. For tickets, caîl AI Kent 668- 3468 or Barrie Lennox 668-3800. ROAST BEEF DINNER St. Mark's United Church, Whitby, corner of Coiborne and Centre St., will holds its seventh annual Spring Ronst Beef Dinner on Wednesday, May 12 ut 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 for aduits and $5 for children under 12. To order tickets cal] the church office at 668-3091. SPIRITUAL CONFERENCE Fuith Baptist Church will host a 'Spiritual Gifts' conference on Saturday, May 8, 9 u.m. to 5:30 p.Im., at the church, 95 Taunton Rd. E., Whitby. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Bag lunch, noon toi1 p.m.; a beverage will ho provided. Speaker is Rev. Raymond J. Cross. The cost is $10 per person or $15 per couple. For more information, cali the 1church at 668-2051. GARAGE SALE lOth Whitby Scouts will ho holding a garage sale on Saturduy, May 8, 9 a.m. te, 4:30 p.m., ut Whitby Sunoco, 509 Dundus St. W. Proceeda will support the troop'si trip te the OSHAWA GARIDEN CLUB The Oshawa Garden Club will Shold a meeting on Monday, May 10, 7:30 p.m., at Northminster United Church, 676 Simcoe St. N. (at Rtossland Rond). Jack Lord RANDY AND SHELLEY BUDD of Orlita for Grandview Treatment Centre. Mark from the Royal Botanical Gardens (on bike) accept the ke s to their new Pettus (standing on Parker's right) won in Hamiltoni, wilt discuas planting Harley FLSTN H eriag ftail trom Osh- second prize, a Hauley 883 Hugger. The te attruet birds and butterfiies to awa Harley Owniers Group (HOG) memrber draw, now in its fourth year, has raised your garden. Unusual unnuals Wes Parker. The Budds won the $20,000 some $60,000 for Grandview. anid perennials wilI be on sale. Al bike in a HOG draw which-raîsed,,$20.ODO. . p - are wecm. Fr mmr

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