This Week April 18, 1990. > Ih Dd EARTH DAY SCHEDULE A GLOBALEVENT There are numerous activities scheduled for Earth Day weekend, including the annual Peace Walk scheduled for Saturday. The focus of the event is doing something positive for the environment. Your participation in the following events is encouraged: FRIDAY, APRIL 20 —GRAND OPENING Sierra Club Ecology House at Market Square. Contact Sharon Chow, 386-5255. —FOURTH ANNUAL FATE OF THE EARTH CONFER- ENCE at Spectrum Community Secondary School. Keyn- ote Panel Discussion Group: Forests Forever? Two-hour series of twenty different workshops dealing with the environment and global issues. Contact Jim Taylor 479- 8271. COMMUNITY FORUM: TRANSPORTATION — Visions of the Future of Transportation in Greater Victoria at the Greater Victona Central Library. Moderated by: Jan Green- wood of Victoria City Council. Panel: Ministry of Transpor- tation and Highways, Citizens Association to Save the Environment, BC Transit, Greater Victoria Ecological Net- work, Electric Railway Society. Contact Gretchen Hartley 383-6166. —SAVE THE HUMANS: An Environmental Exposition at Claremont Secondary High School. Community Education Fair focussing on: reducing, re-using, recycling; alternative products, organic gardening; energy; business; pollution; and forestry. Contact 658-5221. —EARTH DAY MARKET SQUARE: A Courtyard Celebration featuring six local musical acts. A non alcohol event. As well, Sierra Club and Western Canada Wilder- ness Committee will pass out seedlings. Contact Chuck Murray 598-4799. SATURDAY, APRIL 21 9am 9am - 2:30pm 12- 2pm 5pm - 10 pm 8 pm - 12 pm 10 am - 4 pm Mall. Collection of recycleables, displays, demonstrations and family entertainment. Contact Dennis Ostapchuk 746-8108. —NINTH ANNUAL PEACE WALK AND RALLY starting from Centennial Square and moving down Douglas Street to the Legislative Buildings. Music and celebration every- where. Contact Goodron 384-2445. —SAVE THE HUMANS: An Environmental Exposition at Claremont Secondary High School. Commmunity Educa- tion Fair focussing on: reducing, re-using, recycling; alternative products; organic gardening; energy; business; pollution; and forestry. Contact 658-5221. —GIVE PEACE A DANGE: The Peace Walk Dance at the Union Hall featuring the Latin and Carribean sounds of Julio Cabrera and Cumbia. Tickets $7 (unemployed) and $10 (employed). Contact 384-2445. EARTH DAY, SUNDAY, APRIL 22 —ISLAND VIEW BEACH CLEAN UP. Bring garbage bags (bio-degradable), blue boxes and gloves. Contact Glenda Belinski 652-9695. 12-4 pm 4:30pm - 9pm 9pm - 1am 8:30am —COWICHAN VALLEY RECYCLING FAIR at Duncan 9:30am 10am - 4pm 10am - 4pm 11am - 4 pm 12pm 12 - 6pm 2pm 8pm —EARTH DAY GUIDED NATURE WALK: 10 Km walk through scenic Mt. Douglas Park. Refreshments and prize draw after the walk. Contact Don Evoy 384-0724. —EARTH DAY ROYAL BRITISH COLUMBIA MUSEUM. Exhibits of rare, endangered species, tour the native plant gardens, learn about state of environment. —"WHAT DO WE HAVE TO LOSE?” TOURS — with the Royal British Columbia Museum. Explore an endangered forest habitat (3 hrs), explore Victoria Harbour from the perspective of 1000 years of human history (1 hour), and take part in a seabird census in Oak Bay (3 hrs). —WELCOME TO THE SEA EXPERIENCE — with the Royal British Columbia Museum and U of Vic Biology Department, at Ogden Point. Examine near-shore animals and plants (6 hours). Contact Richard Kool 387-2176. —COWICHAN RECYCLING FAIR at Duncan Mall contin- ues. —EARTH DAY SAANICH at Francis/King Regional Park, 1710 Munn Road. Family-oriented activities including: guided walks, nature films and children’s activities. Prizes. Contact Lloyd Rushton 478-3344. —FOSSIL FUEL FREE PARADE, from E & N Station to Beacon Hill Park. Electric cars, generator cars, wind and human powered vehicles. Judging of vehicles begins at 11:30. Prizes. Contact Bob Stuart 380-1940. —EARTH FEST at Beacon Hill Park. Family Day - picnic lunch, endangered species parade, tai chi demonstrations, samurai games, gymnastics, environmental and educa- tional displays, a driftnet fishing demonstration, unampli- fied music, dance groups, a nature treasure hunt and more. Contact Doug Koch 386-2416. —METCHOSIN BEACH CLEAN-UPS: Witty’s Lagoon, Devonion Regional Park, Albert Head Lagoon, Esquimalt Lagoon. Meet at Metchosin Elementary School. Bring gloves. Bags provided: Meet 4pm at Witty’s Lagoon Nature House. Contact Maria van Sloun 478-1558. —EARTH DAY BENEFIT CONCERT at the University Centr: Auditonum. A musical and visual tribute to Mother Earth with special effects large-screen video imagery. Featuring Morry Stearns and the Victoria Symphony Orchestra, with Shari Ulrich and Valdy. Tickets are $20 available at usual outlets. Contact Trevor Harton 388-4842. MORRY STEARNS will perfrom the official Earth Day song Mother Earfh with his all star band at a special Earth Daty benefit concen to be held at U.Vic’s University Centre Sunday, April 22 at 8 p.m. Proceeds will aid Earth Day activities. His special guests include the Victoria Symphony Orchestra, Shari Ulrich, Valdy and the Total Experience Gospel Choir. Tickets to the concen, produced by Victoria’s lrevor-James Group, are $20. DEEP COVE CHALET Open for lunch wednesday through Sunday, dinner Tuesday through Sunday, and Sunday Brunch FRENCH RESTAURANT 11190 Chalet Road Reservations 656-3541 / 656-2601 Sidney You are mvited to the muth annual Peace Walk “Aris Cost the Earth” shine) at 12 noon at rally follows on the tive Buildings. rally, call 384-2445, The Greater Victoria Disarmament Group saturday, April 21 The walk begins (rain or Centennial Square. A grounds of the Legisla- If you can assist in organizing the Page M15 Continued from Page 14 Quadra. Tickets aré $9 and are availa- ble at Roxy, Pag's, Funhouse and Lyle’s. Miriam Temple No. 2— Daughters of the Nile will hold a Fashion Show and Tea on Fr., Apr. 20 at 2 pm and an evening show at 8 pm in St. Mary's Church Hall, 1701 Elgin Rd. Fashions will be by Le Jame Fashions Ltd. There will be a bake table and door prizes. Admission is $5. Further info ph. 598- 1663. Qur Club (Victoria Schizophrenic Support Society) — is having a car wash to raise money for members camping trips. Sat., Apr. 28 from 10 am to 4 pm at Princess and Government Street (Minut Tune Station). For more info ph. 384-2261. Save the Children Fund Spring Sale & Tea — Wed, Apr 25 at 2 pm, Margaret Vaughan-Birch Hall, 4th St. Sidney. To be opened by Mayor Norma Sealey of Sidney. Guest speaker is J.N. Aitkin, retired from years of nursing in Africa. Door prizes, home cooking, S.C.F. cards, intemational sou- venirs for sale. Entrance and tea by donation. Goward House Giant Spring Fair — Sat., Apr 21 from 10 am to 4 pm, 2495 Arbutus Rd., by Pearkes Clinic. Come visit the Capital Region's future centre for active seniors. For donations pick-up ph 477-4401. Gigantic Annual Garage Sale — Gar- diner Hall, Oak Bay United Church, 1355 Mitchell St. Sat., Apr. 28 from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. Flea Market — to be held on Sat., Apr. 21 at Fellowship Hall; 932 Bal- moral from 10 am to noon. Items include plants, collectibles, books, clothing, electrical appliances, etc. Sponsored by United Church Wom- en of First United Church. The Victoria Chrysanthemum Socie- ty Annual Spring Plant Sale — will be held in the parking lot of the First United Church Hall on North Park St. between athe hours of 9:30 am and 11 am on Sat., Apr. 28. A good selection of plants will be available. The Women’s Parish Guild of Christ Church Cathedral — will be having a Tea and Fashion Show, featuring Avenue Fashions on Sat., Apr. 21 in the Memorial Hall, 912 Vancouver St. at 2 pm. Tickets $3.50 and available from members of the Guild, Cathe- dral Office and Avenue Fashions. Healthy Saanich 2000 — presents a Workshop for Residents of: Carey — Wed., Apr. 18 from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm, library, Spectrum School, 957 W. Burnside Rd. Blenkinsop — Wed., Apr. 25 from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm in Junior School Build- ing, St. Margaret's School, 1080 Lucas Ave. The Vancouver Island Persons Liv-— ing With AIDS Coalition — wishes to announce that personal and support services are available to all HIV infected persons on a confidential basis. We are also seeking caring and talented sup- port volunteers. Please call 383-2872. Folklore and Fairy Tales — Yvonne Owens will discuss the shaman figure and mythological themes as they recur Continued on Page 16 THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE of Chartered Life Underwriters and Chartered Financial Consultants is pleased to announce that Jim Brownrigg, CLU has successfully completed the program of studies leading to the additional professional designation CHARTERED FINANCIAL CONSULTANT (CH.F.C.) In order to be recognized by the Canadian Institute, financial planners must have completed a broad program of fifteen academic and related financial services subjects. 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