Em.

Page M18 ©

etoben 10,1990; ThisWeek

CALENDAR

Continued from Page_16

Gorge Rd. Hospital In-Service Rm. For
more info ph. Mary-Ann at 598-7816 or
Joyce at 479-6196. TFN
La Leché League Saanich — holds
regular monthly meetings the third
Tues. evening of every month. All wom-
en interested in breastfeeding are wel-
come (babies, too). For more info ph.
721-2661, 385-4257 or 727-7974.

La Leché League of Oak Bay —
Fairfield will meet on Oct. 18, 1280
Walnut St. at 7 pm. Topic: The Advan-
tages of Breastfeeding for mother and
baby. For more info ph. 652-3363. All
pregnant, nursing, and interested wom-
en are welcome (babies, too). 42
Narcotics Anonymous — Think you
have a problem with drugs? We can
help. Ph. 383-3553 (24 hrs.).

The Allergy Information Asscciation
— is a non-profit national group which
offers support and information to the
allergic and their families. For more info
ph. 658-5461 or 721-0595. TEN
Cancer Information Line — is a volun-
teer-operated telephone information
service providing residents of B.C. and
Yukon with accurate and current infor-
mation on cancer prevention, diagnosis
and treatment. Trained volunteers help
to clarify concerns and allay anxieties
through supportive listening, references
to accurate data and referrals to appro-
priate Canadian Cancer Society and
other community resources. Ph. 1-800-
663-4242. TEN
Special Needs Resource Service —
For information on local services for
children and youth with physical, men-
tal, emotional, and behavioural needs

_ and conditions and people with cere-
bral palsy. Operated by the Arbutus
Society for Children. Ph. 721-8767.TFN

The Campaign for Real Ale
(CAMRA)— for all interested in home-
brewing and traditional beer, the next
meeting of CAMRA Victoria will be Oct.
16 at’7:30 pm. Video: The Fifth Element
(German beers), plus tasting four new
British draught beers. For location ph.
995-7728. 43
The Women’s Canadian Club of Vic-
toria — will meet on Thurs., Oct. 18 at
2 pm at the Newcombe Auditorium.
Guest Speaker: Marjorie Lamb, author,
T.V. personality. Topic: Environmental
Concems. Guests and new members

REBECCA KOOL
Manager of
The Wellesley

“Retirement just isn't
whatitusedio be...
and neither Is
Retirement Living.”

“Gone are the days when “retirement usually meant
retiring. In the ‘90s, adults aged 55+ are active,
energetic and enthusiastic people who enjoy tackling
life’s challenges.”

“The Wellesley of Victoria recognizes these changing
times and we're proud to offer a positive alternative in-
Retirement living. It’s a place where your indepen-

welcome: Guests $5. Info. 388-6590.
42
Financial Development Association
= monthly lunchtme meeting Thurs.,
Oct. 18, 11:45 am at Holyrood House.
Speaker: John Gordon, accountant,
Deloitte, Touche and Co: Topic: Tax
issues and the non-profit organization.
Cost: $11, members; $13 non-
members. For reservations by Oct. 15,
ph. 595-9699. 43
Archaeological Society of British
Columbia — Re-organization Meeting,
8 pm, Tues., Oct. 16 at James Bay New
Horizons Centre, 234 Menzies St.
Would you like to: be involved in assist-
ing in salvage digs? Keep up to date on
B.C. (and other) archaeology? Work to
protect our archaeological heritage?
Would you be willing to be one of the
organizers? Then please come and
Participate in the meeting! Ph. Shirley
382-9288, evenings. 42
Greater Victoria Multicultural Wom-
en’s Association —Rm. 243 Market
Square, 560 Johnson St. Free Friday
Noon Program. Oct. 12, 12 noon.
Speaker: Myfanwy Rutherford, with dis-
play of British clothing of the 17th, 18th
and 19th centuries. Clothing made by
the Welsh Ladies Auxiliary. Guest wel-
come. Brown bag lunch. For more info
ph. 384-4525, Tues., Wed., and Fn., 11
am to 2 pm. 42
Newcomers to Victoria — The Victoria
Newcomers Club (Evening Group) in-
vites you to their Oct. 16 dinner meet-
ing. For info about the dinner and club
activites please ph. by Oct. 12, 383-
1648 or 478-6068. 42
The Irish Canadian Cultural Associa-
tion — welcomes anyone interested in
Irish culture, food, music, humor to
attend their monthly meetings, the thi
Friday of each month. 7:30 pm. Ce
Hill Rec. Centre, 3220 Cedar Hill Rd.
For more info call M. McLaverty 477-
8990 or |.C.A. 388-4728. TFN
The Unitarian Service Committee —
Victoria Branch, annual public meeting
offers a presentation on USC work in
Africa and songs by the Pearson Col-
lege Choir. Free admission. Saturday
afternoon, 1:30 pm, Oct. 13. Crystal
Ballroom, courtesy of the Empress Ho-
tel. 42
Victoria Business and Professional
Women’s Club Meeting — Oct. 17 at5
pm, networking; 6 pm, dinner. St. Mi-
chael’s Racquet Club, 3964 Gordon
Head at McKenzie. Speaker: Betty-Ann
Smith, Health Promotion. Specialist,
Wellspring Services. To reserve space,
call Debra Ruffell at 384-1230 by Oct.
12. 41

hall, 935 Goldstream Ave., Langford!
For more info ph: 478-5989 or 388-
6240. 44

NEED Crisis & Information Line —
offers a comprehensive training pro-
gram led by. professional trainers. Skills
learned will assist you to hear and
support people dealing with personal
problems. lf you are interested in be-
coming a volunteer, there will be an
information session Wed., Oct. 10 at
7:30 pm at the Cedar Hil Rec. Centre,
3220 Gedar Hill Rd. 41
Big Brothers & Big Sisters — Volun-

teer needed with class 4 licensem-

Mondays, 3 pm to 8:30 pm, starting
Nov. 5. Call 383-1191 for details. 44

Karaoke For Seniors — MASES Ace
Seniors Entertainment Society is in.
urgent need of volunteers to assist
in bring karaoke to our seniors. For
more info contact Tom Mason 478-
2053 or Lynnda Kennedy 478-6071.

JOHNNY CLEGG & Savuka,

dence, freedom of choice and quality of life are
Parent Resource Groups — Weekly
i oe meetings in your neighbourhood. For.
UPpermost Ny Os thoughis. parents of infants/preschoolers/pre-
teens/teens. Education. Information.
Support. Groups throughout the region.
Call for details. Capital Families Assoc.
3319-A Painter Rd. Ph. 474-7181. TFN
2010. TFN
Bosom Buddies — support group for
women who had breast disease or
surgery. First Thursday of each month.
New members welcome. For more info
ph. 477-0088 or 656-1619.
Kiwanis Club of Sg2anich — Dedicat-
ed to community service. Meets every
Thursday night at 6:15 pm at Tally Ho
Restaurant on Douglas St. Newcomers
invited. For more’ info ph. Lou Drage at
595-2141 or 361-4941.

the critically acclaimed
South African group, play
October 10 at the University
Cenire Auditorium.

“So, if youre looking to expand your horizons and
enhance the best years of your life, why not drop by
today and view our spacious unfurnished apartments.
We’d be pleased to introduce you to the © Living well at

ard 1243

ihe Weilesiey”’ concept!” cee

Ww

Canadiana Costume Museum Socie-
ty — Volunteers needed. We invite
you to assist with restoration work,
cataloging, public exhibitions, etc.
For more info 479-5102. 44

Oak Bay Sea Rescue Society has
openings for volunteers on water
and lana, We're esoecially interested
in experienced people who may. be
available in daylight hours week-
days. Communication personnel to
operate our radio room are also
needed. Contact Tony at 592-9639 for
more info. TFN
Big Brothers & Big Sisters — are
needed by our agency. Our next

The Arbutus Chapter of Harmony

B : volunteer information nights are
ae (604) 363-9079 International — invites ladies WhO Thurs., Oct. 11 and Tues., Oct. 30
al SEED) —— —<——— T Available enjoy singing to come and lear four fo, 7 pm to 9 pm at our office
eS THE WELLESLEY oe ale part barbershop harmony. Rehearsals jgcated in Ste. 103-3347 Oak St
Die Dal? and ongoing auditions every Thurs. pigase pre-register as space is limit-

evening at 8 pm Gordon United church q_ Information call 383-1191. TFN

Si. Vincent de Paul Society — has a
waiting list of people in need’ of clean
useable beds for themselves and
their children. If you have one to
donate call 727-0808 between 8 am
and 4:30 pm, Mon. to Fri. and a
pick-up can be arranged. TEN
Volunteer Help Needed — Do you
have a few hours to spare? The
Fairfield Community. Place is looking
for volunteers to help with: plant
care, gardening, filing, carpentry, up-
holstery, etc. If you are interested! in
lending us your time and talent,
please call Debbie at 382-4604, Mon.
to Fri. 8:30 to 4:30. TFN

Interested in Volunteering? — Not
sure of what you want to do? The
Victoria Volunteer Bureau has over
500 requests for volunteers. Call 386-
2269 to find out how you can make a )
difference.

Volunteers — Part time to operate the
oldest working elevator in the Pacific
west. Must enjoy meeting the public.
Call Maritime Museum at 385-4222.
Meals on Wheels — urgently needs
volunteer drivers and’ hosts/hostesses
to deliver meals to the sick and elderly.
People who can spare 2 hours in the
moming, one day a week, call Vivienne
Dobbin at 388-6842.

1

Carol Lawrence & Larry Kert

The Original ‘Maria & Tony’ from Broadway's West Side Story

“TOGETHER AGAIN

A Singing & Dancing Musical Review Featuring Hits From:

WESTSIDE STORY & MAME & FUNNY GIRL & NO, NO NANETTE % SWEET CHARITY x 1D0,1DO x

OCTOBER 18 - 20, 1990
McPherson Playhouse 386-6121