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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 15 Feb 1989, p. 17

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Historical society presents slide show Cont'd from pg. 16 Dr. W. A. Fisher of Bar- rie will give a slide presentation on Ottawa Chief Assikinack (Blackbird) and report on his research of this chief. Everyone welcome. Notices Radio-Huronie: Radio- Huronie, CFRH in Penetanguishene began broadcasting in- dependently as of Feb. 14. Programs will focus on community news, events, sports and subjects of general interest within the community. For in- formation 549-8288. Kid's Stuff Storytime: Story hour for preschoolers Feb. 25 at 10:30* aim. ~at the Penetanguishene Public Library. Courses Adult: Adult Education Fall 1989 -- adult only classes at Ecole Secon- daire Penetanguishene Secondary School. All ESPSS credit courses are available free of charge to adults. Courses in: word processing, accounting and shift change course. A minimum of $10 deposit, refundable in Sept. will keep your space in the program. Studies will meet on a weekly basis during the first semester. Registration deadline Feb. 26. Call ESPSS Student Services 549-7556. Paper Tole: Registration for beginner workshop in 3 dimensional art will be at the Flos-Elmvale Library, March 7 from 7-10 p.m. Course begins March 21, 7-10 p.m. In- structor: Terry Aquino. Workshop sponsored by Simcoe County Arts and Crafts Association in co- operation with County of Simcoe Recreation and Special Services Department. Huronia Hearing Im- paired: Offer a Level 1 beginner sign language course starting March 22. Course continues every Wed. for 12 weeks at Midland Secondary School, 865 Hugel Ave., Midland from 7-9:30 p.m. Instructor: Denise DesRoches. Cost: $53. To register contact Elaine Dempster, Huronia Hear- ing Impaired, 80 Brad- ford Street, Unit 20, Bar- Tie, 728-3577. Self-Help Groups Sexual Assault: Adult victims of sexual assault meetings are held the se- cond and fourth Mon- days of every month and open to survivors of sex- ual assault 16 years and older. Members must call to find the location where the 7-9 p.m. meeting will be held. Refreshments. No charge. Confidentiali- ty is assured. For infor- mation call the Rape Crisis Line at 737-0464. Music Harmonizers: The Huronia Harmonizers, Midland chapter, Society for the Presentation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet sing- ing in America meets every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Monsignor Castex School in Midland. Singing: The Simcoe County Connection is a female barbershop song singing group that meets at Elmvale District High School every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Members are from Midland, Penetang, Orillia, Barrie and area. For Teens Girls ages 11-16: "The Group" invites girls ages 11-16 who have ex- perienced sexual abuse or assault outside the fami- ly system to join weekly meetings. The group of- fers support and sharing of feelings, information and experiences. Come and talk or just listen. For information call the Rape Crisis Line at 737-0464. Al-Alteen: Meetings held Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army building, Midland. Kids' Stuff Preschool: Preschool skating at the Penetanguishene arena Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Thurs- day afternoon from 1:15 to 2:15. No charge. Guiding: There is a large guiding movement in the Penetanguishene area in- cluding Brownies, Guides, Rangers and Pathfinders. For informa- tion call Lee Arthurs at 526-9670. Beavers: The First Penetanguishene Beavers meet Tuesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in All Saints Hall, Penetanguishene. Nursery: The Huronia Developmental Nursery for Handicapped Children offers programs to the physically and mentally handicapped children from 2 to 6 years of age. Classes are held five days a week from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Room 119 at James Keating Elementary School. Call 549-3455 for information. Figure Skating: Lessons held weekly at the Penetanguishene arena. Nursery: The Les Petits Anges De Penetanguishene Nursery School operates in conjunction with Le Centre D' Activities Fran- caises and the Ministry of Community and Social Services. Classes held from 1-3 p.m. Monday and Wednesday. For in- formation call the French Centre, 63 Main St., Penetanguishene, 549-3116. Volunteers Ontario Ministry of Health Mental Health Centre: Mental Health Centre Volunteer Services re- quires six male volunteers to meet one night a week with pa- tients from the rehabilita- tion unit at Oak Ridge. For information call Lin- da Woods, 549-3181, ext. 2219. Big Brothers: Needs volunteers to offer friend- ship to boys in father- absent homes. If you would like to help call 526-5051 for information. Big Sisters: The Huronia Big Sisters is looking for volunteers. Call Sue French at 549-3265. Support programs: Volunteers are needed for Meals on Wheels, Red Cross home support pro- grams and the Night Watch program at Penetanguishene General Hospital. Potential volunteers can call the Georgian Manor or Penetanguishene General Hospital. St. John's Ambulance: Is looking for male and female volunteers. If in- terested call Bev Steele at 526-2673 or write to Box -- 142, Midland, L4R 4K6. ? ' Telecare: Telecare needs volunteers in meeting real human needs in the community. The centre has an annual 50-hour training program starting in September. Anyone in- terested contact 526-7836. Developmental Nursery: The Developmental Nursery is in desperate need of volunteers to help with all aspects of their pre-school programs in Penetanguishene and Midland. For information call Eunice Buck or Sue Constant at 526-4253. Sports Volleyball: The Midland- Huronia Volleyball Club has both men's and women's teams. For in- formation call Jean Goodrow at 534-3018. Skating: Public skating at the Penetanguishene arena, Friday night from 6:15 to 7:45 and Sunday afternoon from 1:15 to 2:45. Admission is 75 cents for students and children, $1 for adults. Skating: Skating for adults on Thursday after- noon from 2:15 to 3:45 at the Penetanguishene arena. No charge. Industrial Hockey: The Contact Penetang Recrea- tional Hockey League meets at the Penetanguishene arena on Sunday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Seniors Skating: Free skating for seniors at the Penetanguishene arena on Thursday afternoons from 2:15 until 3:45. Service Clubs Quota Club: The Quota Club of Huronia is a pro- fessional women's club that meets the first and second Monday of every month at various loca- tions. One Monday is a dinner meeting at 7 p.m. and the other a business meeting at 7:30 p.m. Rotary: Meets Tuesday at 12:15 in the Penetang Legion, 13 Simcoe St. Clubs Camera: The Midland and District Camera Club meetings are the first Monday of every month, October through May in the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre at 7:30 p.m. Services Canadian Diabetes Association Diabetes Education: The pharmacy at Penetanguishene General Hospital runs a 2-day diabetes education pro- gram the fourth Wed. and Thurs. of every month. For information call 549-7431. Wendat: Wendai com- munity support programs provides supportive and rehabilitative services in the North Simcoe area, to adults with mental hea!th problems. Housing pro- grams include a medium support residence and a housing registry. For in- formation call 526-1305. Lifeline: The Lifeline ser- vice is a 24-hour response system that connects a disabled or frail elderly person to a emergency response center. Contact the Penetanguishene General Hospital at 549-7442 for information. Cleft Lip: The Simcoe County Cleft Lip and Palate Family Associa- tion is a self-help group which aims to provide parents of cleft lip children with relevant in- formation about the af- fliction. Call Bonnie Cont'd on pg. 18 Antews Cafe NOW OPEN 'SUNDAYS 4 p.m. Join Us! Closed Monday Tues. - Fri. 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sat. 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. 233 King St., Midland 926-1227 + ' eT HUNDERCRAFT * DORAL ¢ EVINRUDE ¢ MIRRO-CRAFT Feb. 13-18 KOZLOV CENTRE BARRIE Wednesday, February 15, 1989, Page P17

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