ICO Eat TAT sees GS slasVi ain) Page M16 July 4, 1990. This Week CALENDAR Continued from Page 15 nich Rd. on Tues., July 17 from 4 pm to 9 pm. Call Heather Riley 721-1488. Deep Cove Weavers and Spinners Guild — conduct its summer program of demonstrations on spinning techni- ques at the Sidney Whale Museum every Tues. afternoon from 1 pm to 3 pm. A special part of this year’s pro- gram will be the spinning of flax into linen (straw into gold!). TEN Swan Lake Nature House — 3873 Swan Lake Rd. Meeting: Have you ever, wondered how to solve the traffic prob- lems in the Greater Victoria area? Do you feel the continued expansion of the highway system is the answer? Have you wondered if Light Rail Transit is a viable alternative? If so, you will want to attend a presentation by the Greater Victoria Electric Railway Society, which explores the environmental, economic and other benefits of a balanced trans- poration system. Thurs., July 5 at 8 pm. Free. Ph. 479-0211. 27 Jazz Hotline — For the latest informa- tion on jazz performances, call 658- 5255. Victoria Male Voice Choir — Men who love to sing are invited to join the Victoria Male Voice Choir for vocal exercises and training in harmony. Ten- ors are especially welcome. Tuesdays, 7:30 pm, at Belmont United Church, corner of Belmont and Pembroke. Ph. 382-1011. The Hampton Court Orchestra — rehearses every Monday Evening at 7:30 p.m. in the Les Pasmore Centre, 286 Hampton Rd. Victoria. New mem- bers are always welcome and we are at this time, especially interested in string instrumentalists. Feel free to call in any rehearsal and see Austin A. Scott, our Musical Director or ph. 382-3151. Eine Kleine Summer Music —pre- sents a series of five chamber music concerts. Excellent Victoria area profes- sional musicians. Sunday, July 8; doors at 2 pm, curtain at 2:30 pm, at Prospect Lake Community Hall, between Victoria and Brentwood Bay, on Sparton Rd., just off W. Saanich Rd. Semi-open air. Adults $97 Students and seniors $7; Season tickets $30 and $24. Ph. 652- ~ 0336. “The King’s Singers — possessing what is easily the broadest, most di- verse repertoire of any vocal group in the world, they bring their unequalled combination of musical excellence and personal charm to the Royal Theatre on Thurs., July 5 at 8 pm. Tickets are sure to go quickly so be sure not to miss out on this entertaining concert. Tickets may be purchased at the McPherson Box Office. Ph. 386-6121 and its usual outlets. 27 Downtown Noon Hour Concerts — Weekdays noon - to September 12. *Mondays in Bastion Square. Tuesdays, Inner Harbour, Lower Causeway, July 3 to Aug. 21. “Wednesdays, Centennial Square. Thursdays, Inner Harbour, Lower Causeway, July 5 to Aug. 23. *Fridays, Bastion Square. Sunday Park Concerts: 2 pm from July 1 to Aug. 26. Cameron Bandshell, Beacon Hill Park. Jazz In The Park: Wednesdays at 7 pm from July 4 to Aug. 22, Cameron Bandshell, Beacon Hill Park. Attend Folkfest. “Bastion Square-no concerts Aug. 6 and Sept. 3 - Statutory holidays. 34 28th Annual Summer Recital Series — Saturdays at 4 pm. July 7: Jane Gardiner, Soprano; Anne Bennett, Soprano; Nancy Sheeley, Piano; Works by Purcell, Mendelssohn, Schumann. HOST FAMILIES REQUIRED CaMOSUN College’s English Language Institute needs families to host Japanese College students for a one-day homevisit (no overnight stay). What is a homevisit? Homevisit provides the oppor- tunity for two Japanese students to experience a day in the life of a Canadian family. This is an ex- cellent opportunity for a cultural exchange. When is my family needed for a homevisit? Families are needed for: Saturday, July 14,1990 Sunday, July 15, 1990 What is expected of my family during a homevisit? Families are expected to pick up the students at the University of Victoria at 10:00 a.m. and return them to the University of Victoria by 8:00 p.m. During the day, families should involve the students in family activities in the Sunday, July 22,1990 FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL MARILYN LEE OR LANCE PIMLOTT AT 370-3158 Y Camosun College city and at home. Lunch and dinner must also be provided for the students. An honorarium will be sent to your family after the program to help cover any expenses. 3100 FOUL BAY ROAD VICTORIA, B.C. V8P 5J2 Carmanah or Walbran Bus Tours — Sponsored by Carmanah Forestry So- ciety- Sierra Club. Register 384-2468. Bring food and sensible footwear. $30. Olivia Flynn-Gomez, Soprano; Jeff O'Kelly, Piano. July 28: Keith MacLeod, Glarinet; Robert Holliston, Piano; Works by Hindemith, Debussy. Aug. 4: Phoebe MacRae, Soprano; Matthew Larkin, Piano; Works by Larkin. Aug. 11: Jennifer MacLeod, Viola; richard Volet, Flute: Robert Hollis- ton, Piano; Works by Marcello, Ar- nold. a Aug. 18: Trudi Conrad, Violin; Robert Holliston, Piano. Aug. 25: Martin Bonham, Cello; Mar- ylou Dawes, Piano; Works by Brahms, Debussy. Christ Church Cathedral, Quadra at Rockland. Worldwide Chorfeast 1990 — fea- tures international award-winning choirs at Christ Church Cathedral at 8 pm on Mon., July 9 and Fri., July 13. “Passports” for the pair of con- certs are $10/$8; single tickets are $6/$5. Ph. 595-0058 or get at the door: 28 The Greater Victoria Police Chorus — is desperately seeking billets for 185 members of the Dutch Voices, a mixed choir from Holland which will visit the area from July 24 to 30. If you can be of assistance, please contact either Ralph Ovinge at 479- 9856 or Peter Voth at 479-5269. .28 Regents Park House: — From En- gagement Ring to Wedding Ring. The summer exhibition of the Canadiana Costume Museum continues at 1501 Fort St. Authentic bridal gowns and accessories, dating from 1876 to 1976, are on display. Open Sunday to Thurs- day, 1 pm to 4 pm, until Sept. 3. Walking Tours — The Old Gemeteries Committee presents rain-or-shine walk- ing) tours of Ross Bay Cemetery. Sun- days at 2 pm. Meet in front of Bagga Pasta in the Fairfield Plaza. ' Craigflower School — Sept. 8, 1915 the parents and teachers held the inaugural meeting of the first PTA west of the Great Lakes, if not in Canada. Sept. 14 is the date the current Parents’ Association has chosen to celebrate the 75th anni- versary and the significant contribu- tion of the home and school move- ment in the education of students. Former teachers, parents and stu- dents involved with the school are invited to share in the festivities. Ph. principal, Brian Mee, at Craigflower. School, 384-8157 or Charlotte Cro- nin at 383-3484. Belmont High Reunion “70 — Sat., July 21 at 6 pm in Metchosin Hall. No-host bar, buffet supper, live band. If you are planning to attend, please contact Bonnie Josephson (nee Chi- dlow) 474-1080 or Rose Nicoll (nee Chow) 478-9433 as soon as possi- ble, so that catering arrangements can be finalized. ; 29 The Moose Jaw South of the Bridges — planning committee is organizing a first annual Homecoming 1990 event for past and present residents of South Hill Moose Jaw. This three- day event will be in conjuction with South of the Bndges Days, Fn., Aug. 10. Registration is $3/family. Write: Janet t.anchuk, 86 Coteau St. W., Moose Jaw, Sask., S6H 5C3. 31 Port Renfrew Reunion 1990 — Al who have lived or been in Port Renfrew are welcome to join in our get-together Fri., July 27, 28 and 29. Please register by calling Tomi Smith Continued on Page 18 c