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Page 16, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, November 6, 1996 I3REAST CANCER The Oshawa and District Breast Cancer support group meeting will be held Wednesday, Nov. 13, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., at Hearth Place, 86 Coîborne St. W., Oshawa. 4 For more information, eil 725-5349. PAREMTSW/0) PARTNEn Parents Without Partners chapter #204 wlll meet Thursday, Nov. 7» 8 p.m., at St. George's Church, (upstairs), 51 Centre St. S., Oshawa, for orientation for new members; carda and games for others. For more information, oeil Debbie at 571-542 or Ron at 723-1699. Lmaze Prepared Child- birth of Durham Region will hold a workshop on Tuesday, Nov. 12 in Ajax. For more information, caîl 723-7373. MIWIFERy The Ontario Mldwifery Consumer Network, Durham Chapter, will iiold an infonnation and movie nigiit Thursaday, Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m., at the Kmights of Columbus Hall (St. Jude's Commumity Centre), 108 Bloor St. (between Park Road and Simcoe Street), Oshawa. There wiil b. a discussion of birthing issues. Admission is fr-e. and open to ail. For more information, caîl 436-7923. WORKFARE A panel discusion about workfar., sponsored by the U.nted Church of Canada, wiil be held on Wednesday, Nov. 13,, 7 to 9 p.m., at Klzngsview IJnited Church in Oshawa. The panel includes John O'Toole, MAPP for Durhiam East; Tom Edwards, mayor ofWhitby7àsud chair of Durham Region h.alth and social services; professor James Struthers, department of Canadian studies, Trent University; Rev, .Susan Eagle, chair of United, Church coordinating commie of Ontarzio conferences; a mother on social assistance. For more information, oeil Rev. Glen Eagl. at 905-649-1363 or wRev. Mervyn Russell at 905- 983-5502. FUMTAID For November, National CPR Month, St. John Ambulance, Durham Regilon Branch, lias reduced the prices Of first aid and CPR courses by 20 per cent (excluding babysitting program). Cail 434-7800. SEoNOS'DANCE The Seniors' Fail Frolic for Big Sisters will b. held on Saturday, Nov. 9, 8 p.m. to midnigt, at the Legion hall, 471 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa. Hlarold's Old Tyme Country Music (Shades of Silver) will perform. TIckets are $7 per person, with lots of prime. ickets available at Sears, 1032 Brock St. S., Whitby, or by calling 666-1449. PC USERS The. Durham PC Usera' Club will meet Thursday, Nov. 14, 7 p.m., at the CAW Local 222 hall, 1425 Phillip Murray Ave., Oshawa, wi th a présentation on Epson products. For more information, oeial Alian at 905-623-1313 or Linda Netten at 905-623-2787. DANCE The Whitby Men's Foot- bail League wili hold its 25th anniversary dinner- dance on Friday, Nov. 15, starting at 7 p.m., at the' Knights of Columbus Hall, BrocStret North, -down- town Whitby. Ail current sud alumni'membersi of the league (and significant other) are welcom,. tickets availabie at 668-3600, 668- 5376 or 668-8541. MIROMYAJJGIA The Fibromyalgia Relier Group wiil meet tonight (Wednesday), 7 p.m., at Total Reflex Health Centre, 106 Coiborne st. E., Whitby. For more information, oeil 668- 0234. BROOKLIN PHARMACY. 65 BALDWIN ST.* BROOKLIN* LOB iCO 905-655-3301 Pharmacy Awareness Week November 4th-lOth Shared Care: You and Your Pharmacist Choosing a pharmacist* is as important as -choosing a doctor. Get ta know your pharmacist by always using the same pharmfacy. The better your Spharmacist knows you, the better he or she wiII be Jable to advise you about your health concems. Take charge of your health care. Share your care with your pharmacist for better heaith. During "Pharmacy Awareness Week" you may bring any unused outdated medication into the I pharmacy for evaluation or destruction. .............. CONCERT The Torchmen, Canada'. favourite gosPel quartet and Grammy award nominees ln 1995, will be ln concert on SundaY, Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m., at BurS Church, 7685 Myrtle' ]Rd. W., Ahburn. For more Information, oeil 6155-4240. TOPS TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets nights from Monday to Thursday,. and on ,Wednesday morninpe. Cail 728-6812 for more in- SOS The Lung Association Durham ]Region offers SS (Smokers Overcoming Smoking), an ongoing peer- led support group for smokers Who are at every stage of quitting. SOS runs every Monday starting at 7 p.mn. at the Lung Association office in Oshawa. To register, SKATE There will be a speciai needs skate on Sunday, Nov. 10, 4:30 ta 6:30 p.m., at Wheelis;, 901 Burns St, Whitby. Admission is free. (skating flot mandatory). For more information, oeil Aflan Smith at 666-8692. ~ef 4r&( COOKIES Girl Guide cookies are bing sold durîn Novem- ber. Contact any local Girl Guide tomake a purchase for what is the. biggest fun- draiser for Guiding groups. EMOTONS Emotiona Anonymous meets on Thursdays, 7:30 p.M., at 110 Ash St., Whitby. For more information, caîl Marion at 433-0115 or Crystai at 728-8352. ABROBATHON An aerobathon, the Sunr- la. Fitnes Funfeat wililbe h.ld at the. A.E. Rng Fit- nes Complex in eat Osh- awa on Sunday, Nov. 24 to raise funds for Sunris.' recreational and social pro- &rames. To obtain pledge forma, Caîl 666-9503. DEPRESSION A support group for those suffering from depression ia held each Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m. The group focuses on sharing, education, coping mechanisma, etc. For more information, oeil the OshawalWhitby COPE Mental Heaith Program at BROOKLIN FIDDLE & DANCE The Heritage Old Tyme Fiddle and Dance Society of Bowmnanville wlll meet on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 7 pa.. at 26 Beech Ave., Bowmanville. Ail welcome. For more Information, oel OUTDOORS CLUB The. Durham Outdoors Club offers the following activit;Y' Nov. 16 (Nov. 17 raindate), Heber Down hike followed by Pizza Hut. Cali Phill Armstrong at 433-0311 for more information. FMOOD DRam As part of a m.gjor food drive, Catholic youth groupe wil go door to door coliecting non-perishable food items on Saturday, Nov. 23g,10, a.m. to 4 p.m. TOASTMASTER CLUB The Toastmaater Club of Whitby meets every Tuesday at 5 p.m. The club provides men and women with a friendiy and positive atmosphere for personal and professional development. B"Y-Steve L.eahy Once again the Optimist Club of Brooklin is offering its very successfu learn-to- ski program. Some 30 kids, aged eight ta, 12, who have nover had a chance to ski before, will get six hours of lessons, and 40 hours of rentai equipment and lift tickets for $50. The program rune every Saturday from 5 to 10. p.m. frorn. Jan. 4 to Feb. 22 at A Portion of Thickson Road Northi is ciosed today (Wednesday) sud Thursday ta allow construction work. Thickson between Coi- umbus Road sud Highway 12 is closed to permit in- stallation of road crossing ducta into a hydro transfor- mer and substation under construction just north of '«"U , or the show sponsBorel by the, churchils G ossenior choir. G ospel For more information, cali Jean atl65-8577 or tii. a t B rns cuirch office at 655-4141. Dagmar Ski Resort on Lakeridge Road. This is a very popular program because it offers a major savings for those children who'd like to give skuing a try. Ail children who apply must complet. an application form and write a letter saying why they would like' to b. accepted to tuis program. To get applications or for furtiier information, cal Robert Baker at 571-1229, between 7 and 9 p.m. A committee of Optimist members will make the selections for the program on Singers Christmas concert Tii. County Town Singera will presnt 'Tii Ch Id aCrstmasp at Brooklin United Church on Sunday, Nov. 24, 7 p.m. Admission lu $7 for nominees in 1995, wiil be in concert- at Burns Ciiurch, Aahburn, on' Sunday, Nov. 10, 7:30 Pan. (freewill offering). --Tii. Torchmen have minlstered in 'gospel music throughout much of Canada and the U.S. the, past 26 years. For more information, call 655-4240. next week The Brooklin sud District iàons Club wMl hold a dinner meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 13,6:45 p.m., in the. Brooklin Commnumty Centre, Casseis Road East. For more information, oel Neil at 655-4065 or John at 655-46400. STORYTIE The iibrary la taking registration for kida aged throe to five who wouid like to discover theo joy of books and reading. The Starytime program shares books, songe, and actions niiymes and its new session goes from Nov. 5 to Dec. 3. There are two sessionkeacii Tuesday, 2 ta 2:45 p.m., or 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. To register, cail 655-3191. KARAOKE SATURDAY Karsoke will b. held at the. Brookiin Legion this Saturday, Nov. 9,9 p.m. ta 1 a.m. It's fun and it's free. REMEMRANCE DANCE The Legion will hold ita annual Remombrance Day dinner on Wednesday, Nov. 11. "s a Legion member for dotails or just wander over. YOUTBE Ah PREsC lub 01 Thekli OpimhoitsClu o Bropliatiold itsyouttin on Nov. 12, 7:30 p.m., at IDance at Knights of Brookiin Sixties Dance' on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the. Brook1ini Community Centre. There will b. prizes, lunch, hula hoop contest and more. Cost ià $20 per couple. Contact Chris at 432-7541 or Day. at 428-0441 for fickt. hý44ý 0 Meadowcrest Baptist Ciiurch. The Brookiin club' was founded in . 1987 and consista of mon and womon who help the. youth of the ares. To Elnd out more about the work of the, Optimista, phone 655-4434. EUCHRE RETURNS Saturday, Nov. 23 i. the night.for progressive euchre action at the Legion. tes only $4 a person for even.ing of fun and a chance ta win big cash prizos. Food is also provided. It sitarta at 8 p.m. sharp. EIBMATION DRAW Don't forgot the' Legion Ladies Auziiary will hold their elimination draw on Saturday, Nov. 16. ickets are only $5 for an opportunity to wiîn a grand prize of $500, and tiiero are iota of other prizes to be won as well.. ickets can b. purchased at the, Legion or from any member of the. auxiliary. The St. L.eo isent auction final bidding in tonight. This, is your iast chance ta get items such as original paintinga, piano or guitar bessns, fruit basket, plunibing service, pin. sheif, Christmas wreath and much more. Final biddlng goos tonigiit (Wednesday) 6 ta 7:30 p.m. SMonoy raised goes tawerds the. purchase of a chool equipment.. Steve Leahy's colunn Sappearv every week He. can l'e reached at 655-4398' Or 655-5888 (fax). Learn-tomski,,program offered FIBROMYALGJA The Durham Region Fibromyalgia group Winl meet Wednesday, Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m., at 44 William St. (Faith Place), Oshawa. Gueut speaker is masseuese Annette Des Champs. For more information, cali 434 6177. SEVICE AMD LUNCH On Wednesday, Nov. 13P All Saints' Anglican Church wlll hold a service luncheon, beglnningan prelude behggat noon. Soup and sandwich lunch ln the parish hall lu $4. Ail welcome. For more information, oeil the church office at 668-5101. NEWCOMRU CLUB The Oshawa/Whitby New- comes Club will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 12 8 p.m.. at the Whitby Seniors' Activity Centre, 801 Brock St. S., Whitby. Guest speaker will be Joan Kerr fr-om the Women Indeed Resource Centre. Ail women new, to the area. are welcome. Admission la $1 fir members, guesta are &me. For more inormation, oeil Information Whitby at 668-0552- or Informiation Oshawa at 434» 4636. Parent FInders will meet on Thursday, Nov. 14, at St. Luke'. Presbyterian Ohurch, 333 Roesland Rd. W., Oshawa. For more information, including time of meeting, oeil 404-9151 or 723-4989.