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This Week

Wednesday Programs — The Art Gal-
lery of Greater Victoria presents a talk,
film, slides, video or tour at 1 pm Wed-
nesdays at 1040 Moss St Ph. 384-4101.
Biodiversity — The Royal B.C. Museum
invites the public to experience its tempo-
rary Biodiversity exhibit. Open a series of
drawers and cupboards and explore the
amazing diversity of life in our province
and planet. View an array of plants and
animals ranging from three-leaf foam
flowers to yellow-bellied sapsuckers. On
display in the Museum lobby until Sat:,
Mar. 31. Free admission to the lobby. Ph.
387-2134.

Carole Sabiston: Flying Carpets. Art
Gallery of Greater Victoria. Nationally
acclaimed textile artist Carole Sabiston
has created a flying carpet installation for
view. at the AGGV from March to May. A
series of constructed “carpets”, drawing
on Carole Sabiston’s fascination with the
fandom patterns of rugs from the onent,
this large 16 work exhibition will relate to
the concept of silent travel.

81st Annual Exhibition — of The Victor-
ia Sketch Club. Oil, watercolours, pastels
and acrylics. Opening Wed., Mar: 28 from
7 pm to 9 pm and continuing daily from
10 am to 7 pm. Closing Sun., Apr. 1, 10
am to 5 pm. Held at Glenlyon-Norfolk
School, 1701 Beach Drive.

Art Show — Brad Pasutti-Escenas
Domesticas Y Oaxaquenas — Pastels,
oil, and graphite drawings. Wed., Apr. 4
through Apr. 28. Opening Wed., Apr. 4 at
7:30 pm. The artist will be in attendance.
Held at the Fran Willis North Park Galler,
1619 Store St, (upstairs) from 11.am to 5
pm, Tues. through Sat. Ph. 381-3422 for
more info.

One Hundred Years After Van Gogh —
Herbert Siebner, R.C_A., Opening Sun.,
Bepr. 1 from 1 pm to 4:30 pm. Winchester
Galleries, 1545 Fort St. Ph. 595-2777.
Hours 10:30 am to 5 pm. Closed Mon-
day.

The Cedar Hill Art Club — is present-
ing a show of their art works at the
University Heights Shopping Centre
from Mon., Apr 2 to Apr. 8.

The Volunteer Committee of the Art
Gallery of Greater Victoria — is pre-
senting the Artists Studio Tour on
Sun., Apr 1, from 11 am to 4 pm.
Participating artists will include: Art
Brendan, potter, sculptor and painter:
Dan Herman, painter and construc-
tionist; Wesley Clark, painter: Jim
Lindsay, painter; Betty Meyers, pain-
ter; John Orser, painter and construc-
tionist; Geoffrey Rock, painter, Harry
Stanbridge, painter; Linda Stanbridge,
clay wallpieces; George Steggles,
painter; Pat Webber, potter: Tony Hunt
and family, carvers. Tickets are $10 are
are available at the Gallery or from
members of the Volunteer Committee.
Maps will be provided.

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University
of Victoria

CHORUS

&
ORCHESTRA
with

Guest Soloists

8 PM.

SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1990 -

University
Cenire
Auditorium

$6 & $4 (reserve seating)

Proceeds will benefit a
scholarship in Music

Information: 721-8559

Gonzales Preschool — (a cooperative)
have classes for children ages three to
five. It is never too early to register! For
registration info pho. 389-0303 or 598-

3518.

Vancouver Island Cooperative Pre-

lounge: Admission is $2. Ph. 598-1662.
Jive and Ballroom — UVic's Jive and
Ballroom Dance Club offers weekly
dance instruction and practice. Sundays,
6:30 pm in the upper lounge of UVic's
Student Union Bldg. Additional intermedi-
ate level sessions are held Wednesdays,
9:30 to 11:30 pm at altemate locations.
No partner necessary. Newcomers of all
ages welcome. Ph. 388-6954.

Ballroom followed by dinner and auction
at 7 pm. Tickets are limited and on sale
now at $60. They may be purchased
through Vern McLeish at Peat Marwick
Thorne, 3rd Floor, 707 Fort St., ph.
382-8251. All proceeds stay in Victoria
and go to Junior Achievement Victoria's
Project Business Programs.

The Unitarian Service Committee’s
Victoria Work Group — is holding a

school Association — Making Tomor-
row — Conference for parents and
teachers of young children on Sat., May 5
at the University of Victoria. Registration
closes Fri., Apr. 6. For more info ph.
721-1865

Appalachian Clog Dancing — Authen-

tic Appalachian and English clog dances

taught Wednesdays, from 5:30 to 6:30
pm at Fairfield Community Place, 1335
Thurlow Rd. Ph. 382-4604.

Country Western Line Dancing — In-
struction and dancing every Monday, 7 to
9 pm at the Esquimalt Inn. Admission is
$3 per person. Ph. 382-7161.

English Country Dancing — Fairfield
Community Place invites people ofall
ages {0 participate in traditional English
dancing. Live musicians. Wednesdays,
6:45 to 8 pm at 1335 Thurlow Rd.
Registration required. Ph. 382-4604.
International Folk Dancing — presents
a weekly dance drop-in. Tuesdays, 8 pm

in UVic's Student Union Bldg. upper

SATURDAY IS THE
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' Trees,
Hanging Baskets,

Table Top Florals.

WHOLESALE PRICES —
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

CN.LB. AUDITORIUM

2340 Richmond Ave.
(across from the Jubilee Hosp.)

The Canadlan
Natlonal :
Institute
for the Blind
Friday 9 - 9
Saturday 9 - 4

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Plant Sale

The Tartan Ceilidh — presented by The
Victoria Joint Scottish Council, a ceilidh
and dance in celebration of Tartan Day,
Fri., Apr 6 at Holyrood House, 2315
Blanshard St., from 7 pm to 11:30 pm.
Tickets are $9 for adults and $4 for
children. For more info ph. 592-0052,
598-6547 or 658-2010.

Victoria People Meeting People —
Music by Martin Van, Sun., Apr 1 from
7:30 pm to 11 pm at the Crystal Gardens.
Tickets at the door $6 each. For more
info ph. 381-1941. Singles and couples
welcome.

Cinecenta (UVic Student Union Bldg)
— Admission is $3 for UVic alumni and
students with cards; $3.50 for UVic facul-
ty, staff and guests; non-members, $4.50.
The public can purchase a Cinemagic
card for $8, which entitles bearer to view
films for $3.50. Ph. 721-8364.
Newcombe Theatre - Jacques Cous-
teau — In a stunning documentary
(1982), Jacques Cousteau sails up the
St. Lawrence River to the Great Lakes on
board the Calypso. They explore the
countryside from their helicopter and
plumb the depths in their diving saucer.
Shipwrecks, the Manicouagan power,
dam, Niagara Falls, the St. Lawrence
Seaway locks and an underwater chase
with caribou are dramatically filmed.
What they see is exciting — and often
disheartening, as pollution takes its toll.
96 minutes. Free. For info call 387-5822.

The Royal Bride Chapter of the IODE
— will hold a Rummage Sale Sat., Mar
31 from 9 am to 2 pm at St. Mathias
Church Hall, 600 Richmond St. Collecta-
bles, household articles, books and quali-
ty clothing will be featured.

Black Tie Dinner & Auction — A
Vancouver Island Fundraiser for The
Asthma Foundation of Canada, Vancouv-
er Island Branch. Fn., Apr. 6 in the
Empress Hotel Ballroom. Reception at 6
pm. Dinner at 7:30 pm. Auction at 9 pm.
$40 per person. For further info or tickets
(only 280 available) please contact Dab-
ney at 727-4468, local 5756.

Junior Achievement of Victoria’s 3rd
Annual Enterpriser Celebration Event
— will take place Tues., Apr 3. Begins
with a reception at 6 pm in the Empress

sale of handknitted garmets and novel-
ties. Thur. Mar. 29 through Sun., Apr. 1 at
the University Heights Shopping Mall. For
more info ph. 386-6903.

Healthy Saanich 2000 — presents a
Workshop for Residents of:Tillicum —
Wed., Mar. 28 from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm,
St Martin In-The-Fields, 550 Obed.
Cadboro Bay — Wed., Apr. 4
Royal Oak — Wed., Apr. 11, from 7:30
pm to 9:30 pm, lunchroom, Royal Oak
Middle School, 4564 West Saanich Rd.
Carey — Wed., Apr. 18 from 7:30 pm to
9:30 pm, library, Spectrum School,
957 W. Bumside Rd.

Blenkinsop — to be announced.

The Victoria Lupus Support Group —
is holding its regular monthly. meeting
on Wed., Mar. 28 at 7 pm at the
Arthritis Society, 2680 Richmond Ave.
The guest speaker will be Dr Christen-
sen, Dermatologist. Everyone is wel-
come to attend. For more info ph.
598-2277.

The Vancouver Island Persons Living
With AIDS Coalition — wishes to
announce that personal and support
services are available to all HIV infect-
ed persons on a confidential basis.
We are also seeking caring and talent-
ed support volunteers. Please call
383-2872

The Parish of Christ Church Cathedral
1990 Lenten Program: Christians Mak-
ing Choices — Wed., Mar. 28, War: Is It
Murder? - with Lt. Gen. Reg Lane, The
Rev. Michael Canning and A Quaker.
Wed., Apr. 4, Sexual Ethics, with Tana
Clark, Dr Michiaki Horie and Fr RLF.
Stephenson. Following the panel presen-
tation there will be opportunity for discus-
sion, question and answer. Wednesday
evenings at 7:30 pm in the Memonal Hall
Lounge, 969 Rockland.

Rhoda McKenzie Slides — of France/
Liechtenstein/Italy/San Marino/Greece,
Fri., Mar: 30 at 7:30 pm in'Lower Church
Hall, St. Aidan’s United Church. Pro-
ceeds to Sarah Raper Fund for young
ministers. Admission is $3. Refresh-
ments. Ph. 477-2077.

The World Conference on Religion
and Peace, Chapter of Victoria — is
happy t announce the upcoming lecture

Peace With Our Planet by Douglas
Roche on Fri., Mar, 30 at Gamosun
College, Fisher Bldg. Rm. 11, at 7:30 pm.
It is through personal assistance of Bi-
shop Rimi De Roo that the WCRP! was
able to invite Douglas Roche to come to
Victoria to speak on an issue that is of
concem to all of us who seek peace and
stability amongst all countries. Admission
will be free. For further info ph. 388-4728.

Poetry — Joseph Keppler (from Seattle),
Richard Vick, Jay McLaughlin: Open
mike. At Ad|Lib...A Cafe, 756 Yates St. on
Sat, Mar 31 from 8 pm to 1 am. $2.50 at
the door. Food and’ drink available. For
more info ph. 380-9031.

The Women’s Missionary Society of
the Presbyterian Church — will be
holding their Synodical Annual meeting
in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on
Wed., Mar. 28. Joan
Sampson W.M.S.(W.D.)Gouncil Presi-
dent will be the guest speaker. :
Carne Rebekah Lodge — is holding an @
open meeting on Thurs., Apr. 5 at 7:30
pm in the Odd Fellows Hall, 1323 Doug-
las St. Members, non-members and
other interested parties are welcome.
The Victoria Branch of the Canadian
Guild of Health — invites you to meet at
St John’s Church, Quadra St. Thurs.,
Mar. 29. The Chapel is available at 1:15
pm for silent prayer before the Service of
Intercession and Laying on of Hands at
1:30 pm. The guest speaker at the
meeting in the Lounge at 2 pm will be
the Reverend Peter Isles, Chaplain at
Royal Jubilee Hospital, who willl chal-
lenge us with the topic, Healing the
Dying.

Environmental Emergencies — A New
Approach — Dr Mary Wynne Ashford
and Lt. Gen. (ret'd) Reginald Lane on
stage UVic, Thurs., Mar. 29 at 7:30 pm.

Victoria Central American Support
Committee and Tools for Peace —
present Nicaraguan Elections - Freedom
or Surrender? A panel discussiion on
Thurs., Mar 29 at 7:30 pm. St John's
Church Hall at Quadra and Balmoral.
Featured speakers: Stephen Owen, BC.
Ombudsman and official election obser-
ver; Phil Westman, National coordinator
of Tools for Peace. For more info ph.
385-1324 or 479-9786.

Skylite Intown Motor. Inn — Chris J.
Slater, an internationally known real
estate investor and speaker will host a
panel discussion ‘Buying Revenue
Property...What's A Good! Deal?’ on
Wed., Apr. 4. This discussion by a
panel of five local real estate investors
will cover everything from where to
find properties, how to evaluate a
property and when to buy. They will
explain R.O.1;, G.R.M. and Cap Rate in
non technical layman language. This
is part of an ongoing real estate
ainvestor program presented by Real
Estate Investors of BC. (REIBC) every
first Wednesday of the month at 7 pm.
For further info ph. Ted Sanderson at
478-9975.

Redefined Curriculum Begs Question:
What Are Schools For? — In light of
major changes to the public school
curnculum in B.G., parents and teach-
ers will be interested in the perspec-
tive presented in a free public lecture
by Dr Philip Gammage, the Dean of
the University of Nottingham’s Faculty
of Education, Wed., Mar 28 at 7:30 pm
in MacLaurin D288, UVic. Dr Gam-
mage’s lecture entitled What Are
Schools For? will examine the role of
an informal, child-centred curriculum
and how schools can best equip
students for the future:

Greater Victoria School District & The
Victoria Conservatory of Music —pre-
sent The Third Annual Musical Soiree.
Featuring some of the very best musi-
cians in the elementary schools of Victor-
ia. Newcombe Auditonum - Royal British
Columbia Museum. Sat:, Mar. 31 at 7:30
pm. Admission is $2, and $1 for senior
citizens and students.

Lansdowne Performing Arts Depart-
ment — will be presenting its Spring
Concert Thurs., Mar. 29 at 7:30 pm in the
McPherson Playhouse. Admission is $2.
Tickets are available at the school office,
from music students and the McPherson
Playhouse. For more info ph. 598-3336.
Molson Canadian and Perryscope
Concerts — in association with Coca-
Cola Classic, are pleased to present
Engelbert Humperdinck at the Memonal
Arena on Wed., Apr. 4 at 8 pm. Tickets go

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