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Sidney seniors top craft show

Sidney seniors swept the classes
in the Vancouver Island Ceramic
Association show last weekend,
returning with ribbons and tro-
phies in a variety of crafts, includ-
ing ceramics, lapidary and wood-
working.

The competition, held in Parks-
ville, was open to both amateur
and professional crafts people.

Sixteen local seniors, members
of the Silver Threads Centre in
Sidney, collected class and divi-
sion honors for their work.

The centre offers workshops for
lapidary, ceramics and woodwork-
ing.

Winners included Jan Paul, Syl-
via Barker, Doris Venables, Emie
Smyth, Barbara Garside, Katie
Tillson, Ray Cunningham and
Floris Whiting. :

Also honored was work by Lil-
lian Fletcher, May Thompson,
Helen Chambers, Vivian Umbach,
Del Jackson, Jane Brocklebank,
Mable Slow and Pat Niven.

Continued from Page A15

HERITAGE TEA
Sidney Elementary school hosts a Hen-
tage Tea to mark the school’s 75th anniver-
sary and the Town of Sidney centennial.
Limited seating. Info, 656-9293. Entenain-
ment, school museum, refreshments.(19)
LIBRARY HOURS
Operating hours for the Brentwood
branch of the Vancouver Island Regional
library have changed. The library, 1209
Clarke Road, Brentwood, will now be open
Thursday evenings until 8 pm and will
close at 5 pm Friday. Hours are Monday, 10
am to 5 pm; Tuesday, 10 am to 8 pm;
Wednesday, 10 am to 5 pm; Thursday, 10
am to 8 pm; Friday and Saturday, 10 am to
5 pm.(20)
SIDNEY SCHOOL
The Sidney School Reunion Committee

invites former students who attended the
school before 1951 to contact the organiz-

ers of a reunion planned for Sept. 20 to 22
as part of Sidney’s 100th Birthday celebra-
tions. The school was located between
Fourth and Fifth Streets. Former students
will be honored at the reunion. Info,
Rowena Nunn, 9045 Lochside Driver, Sid-
ney, telephone 656-2229 or Bea Richmond,
1365 Readings Drive, R.R.3, Sidney, tele-
phone 656-2471.(18)

Gulf Islands Community Arts Council
presents Artcraft *91, offering work by over
150 artists and craftspeople living on
Mayne, Satuma, Pender, Galiano and Salt

ONE OF A KIND HAND CRAFTED
FINE FURNISHINGS

A GRACEFUL FIGURE is painted by Sylvia Barker of Sidney

during a ceramics class at the Silver Threads centre. Barker
was one of the local seniors who received honors for her
work at a craft show im Parksville last weekend.

Spring Islands. The show and sale is open
daily, 11 am until 5 pm, until Sept. 2 in the
Mahon Hall, Ganges, Salt Spring Island.
SIBLINGS SOUGHT
Information night for Big Brothers and
Big Sisters will be held June 13 in suite
103-3347 Oak Street, Victoria. Pre-register
by calling 383-1191.
SINGERS SOUGHT
Placement interviews for new singers in
the Greater Victoria Youth Choir will be
held until June 14. Open to girls eight to 16
and boys with unchanged voices. Beginner
to advanced included in the four choir
levels, no experience required. Info, 386-
5311. *
BLOODY BUSINESS
Dracula plays tourist in the small B.C
town of Sunshine in Bloody Business, a
co-production by the New Bastion Theatre
Company and the Westem Canada Theatre
Company: Continues until June 15 at the
McPherson Playhouse. Tickets 386-6121.

BLOOD DONORS
Blood donor clinics will be held June 17
from 2:30 to 8 pm at Red Cross House, 909
Fairfield Road, Victoria: June 18 and 19 at

Red Cross House from 2 to 8 pm; June 20 -

at Mayfair Centre, 3147 Douglas Street,
from 2 to 8 pm and June 21 at Mayfair
Centre from 10 am to 3 pm. Info, 382-2213.

SUMMERTIME FUN

Day summer program for children six to

11 years, fee is $30 per week, substantial
subsidies available. For registration infor-
mation call 656-0134.

ON DISPLAY.

SHOWROOM: 103-9717 THIRD STREE

TUESDAY TO SUNDAY
10:00 a.m. — 6:00 PM.

MASTERPIECE

Creative Works by Master

Craftsmen

LS

T, SIDNEY, B.C. © 656-4844

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THRIFT SHOP HOURS
The PCA Thrift Shop at 9783-Third
Street is open Monday to Saturday, 9:30 am
to 4:30 pm.

FIX-IT SHOP
Inneed of people to help with repairs of
donated items and general handyman
duties. Shifts available Monday to Saturday
atthe PCA Depot. If interested, call Katie
at 656-0134.

AIRPORT HOSTESSES
Airport hostesses wanted, uniform pro-
vided. Call 652-5565.

PHONE HELP PROGRAM
CHAT - Caring people Helping other
people in their community with daily

HOUSE OF RUSSEL

contact. and Acknowledging their well-
being by talking to them on the Telephone.
A new no-fee program available at the
PCA. Call Donna at 656-0134.
WHEELS WANTED
Volunteer drivers urgently needed to help
the sick and elderly attend doctor’s
appointments. Call Donna at 656-0134 to
volunteer for this rewarding program. Mile-
age 1s paid.
RESOURCE LIBRARY
A qualified librarian welcomes visitors
to the PCA resource library from 8:30 am
to 1 pm every Wednesday. Available are
books, pamphlets and support materials
addressing physical, emotional and social
needs.

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