c14 tribune may 11 1988 donway place in don mills sports an unusual postmodem architectural design the retirement residence boasts substantially larger atoms than many other residences retirement residence encourages ageless living eechwood place and donway place the first two lifestyle retirement com munities in the toronto area incor porate the basic philosophy of ageless wellness into their daily operating style john press vicepresident operations explains that the theory of ageless wellness is in keeping with the goals and objectives of lifestyle retirement communities our residents take respon sibility for their own lives while we provide the facilities and services that enable them to do so he said ageless wellness has two basic principles the preven tion of illness and the promo tion of wellness press elaborated at lifestyle retire ment communities we will be enforcing these principles with innovative and exciting options and topnotch nutri tional meal plans and exercise programs a renowned expert on ag ing dr joel elkes is a member of lifestyle retire ment communities advisory board and has been involved in developing programs for the company he is a member of presidents committee on aging and has researched and written extensively on the theory of ageless wellness lifestyle retirement com munities emphasis on mental wellbeing begins with one of its trademarks the provi sion of more space and choice in living accommodations a variety of units complete with kitchenettes and ample closet space are offered ranging from studio apartments to twobedroom units making a move into a retirement residence is often a highly emotional experience press said we want to make this experience a positive one he added by providing more space than existing canadian facilities do we pro vide the opportunity for in dependent lifestyles our residents can not only bring many of their cherished fur nishings and possessions with them dut they can entertain friends and family comfor tably in their own home a unique recreational pro gram is also part of the lifestyles concept a firstever in retirement residences a specialized computer program matches resident profiles with both inhouse and external ac tivities and programs thisprogram is an exciting option for residents situated j in an attractive open area the centre includes a large modern cooking centre and gives residents the opportuni ty to plan their own social ac tivities our residents are mobile independent active and quite capable of leading well balanc ed and fulfilling lifestyles at lifestyle retirement com munities we do not make the mistake of equating old age with illness but recognize that senior citizens have a lot to of fer life press said our ser vices simply set the stage for our residents while they determine their own lifestyles while many of lifestyles programs are designed to pro mote selfworth and mental wellbeing physical well- being is not ignored it has been found that many symp toms attributed to old age are often just a result of poor nutrition lifgestyles full- service dining rooms offer three meals a day which give residents optimum nutritional impact and healthy eating habits an exercise studio is also onsite guidance in setting up personalized exercise pro grams is available to residents as well as organized classes we are doing our best to ac- commodate all of our residents needs and desires aging is a normal phase of life and in keeping with the ageless wellness philosophy we recognize this press said our operations are designed to help our residents move closer to a positive sense of wellbeing and a celebration of life for more information donway place 8 the donway east 4457555 torontodon mills calendar of events the tribunes community focus publishes a weekly calendar of events listing upcoming activities in the area individuals or groups wishing to use this free ser vice should call 6402100 or 6492292 no later than the friday preceding publica tion thurs may 12 a foot clinic and blood pressure clinic will be held at the silver jubilee club stouffville thursday may 12 from 830 to 1130 am for additional information andor transportation call home support services at 6406554 fri may 13 seniors are invited to play cards at the silver jubilee club stouffville bridge and euchre in the afternoon the royal conservatory of music alumni association is presenting an evening of music friday may 13 at 730 pm in the markham pentecostal church 16th ave markham east of mccowan rd admission 4 no charge for students and children the canadian cancer society region of york is holding a gala celebration friday may 13 to mark its 50th anniversary the venue is glenway country club davis drive newmarket the evenings activities in clude dinner and entertain ment for tickets 50 per person call bill giles 640- 2015 the tab take a break group will meet friday may 13 from 930 to 1130 am at stouffville united church for additional in formation call brenda 640- 4006 or sydna 6404189 children are welcome babysitting available the cost adults 1 children 50 cents sat may 14 uxbridge swim club will present sandra beech in concert saturday may 14 at 3 pm in uxbridge secon dary school admission is 5 a person the markham guild of village crafts is sponsoring a spring sale and open house saturday may 14 from 10 am to 5 pm at 98 church street markham there will be 13 craft ex hibits admission is free at the same time registrations will be accepted for chil drens craft classes mon may 16 the seniors video club will see the mouses tale at the silver jubilee club monday may 16 at 130 pm the time is 130 pm new members welcome along with suggestions for new videos the stouffville horticultu ral society will meet mon day may 16 in the lower au ditorium of stouffville un ited church time of the meeting is 8 pm speakers are glendyne monreal gla dioli and julia hosford flowerarranging the annual banquet and flyup ceremony for the bal- lantrae and vandorf brow nies guides and pathfin ders will be held monday may 16 at 615 pm at the ballantrae community centre tues may 17 the ballantrae seniors will meet at their club house tuesday may 17 for additional information call oscar bell the 4h personal finance and achievement program will be held tuesday may 17 at 745 pm in the bal lantrae community centre guest speaker nancy darling of stouffville pre sentation of awards and re freshments an operetta the swing- ing piper will bepresehted by students of ballantrae public school tuesday may 17 and wednesday may 18 at 7 pm jv markham federal progressive conservative association notice of nomination meeting a nominating meeting to elect a progressive conservative candidate for the federal riding of markham will be held wednesday june 1 1988 markham centennial arena 8600 mccowan road markham registration from 700 pm to 830 pm in order to vote at the nomination meeting you must be 1 a paidup member of this association by no later than midnight may 16 1988 2 over 14 years of age members under the age of 18 must show proof of age 3 a resident of the riding which includes the regional municipalities of markham and whitchurchstouffville for information on candidacy membership nomination procedure deadlines etc please call audrey pickard vice president membership at 8815383 application form mail to markham federal pc association 7305 woodbine ave depl 610 markham ontario l3r3v7 telephones membership lee of 200 per person or 500 per amity must accompany application torni jack fraser markville shopping centre markham upper canada mall newmarket hillcrest mall richmond hill ml fine womens apparel 93 main st n markham 2940966 downtown days rainbow sale shop by colour and save 20 wednesday pink thursday green friday peach saturday ah colours all sac receipt ehsibkfor draw may 14