+ ee f ey oe Bet Vi Re Sse ena 7 yeh =a ae) i Bea ei le Haak vidkh Page M16 July 11, 1990. This Week Continued on Page 15 Some teaching, but primarily re- quests. Ph. Ali Carlson at 598-6888 or Penny Parker at 595-4293. If rain- ing, call above numbers for alternate location. 34 McMorran’s Gala Summer Dances — in the spacious Seaview Room, the Island's finest maple floor, 5109 Cor- dova Bay Rd. Featuring big band sound for those who enjoy “the way it was.”Doors open at 8:45. Dancing 9 pm til midnight. Cool summer attire welcomed. Admission $15 per couple. Reservations 658-5224. Sat., July 14 welcome the Parisiennes. .28 Cinecenta (UVic Student Union Bidg) — Admission is $3 for UVic alumni and students with cards: $3.50 for UVic faculty, staff and guests: non- members, $4.50. The public can pur- chase a Cinemagic card for $8, which entitles bearer to view films for $3.50. Ph. 721-8364. Vintage Videos: The Emily Carr Gal- lery — presents films depicting many fascinating aspects of B.C. History and Culture. Showing this week are: The Okanagan Valley: British Colum- bia's Orchard Playground (1943-47) Lessons in Living (1944), a school project revitalizes the community. of Lantzville. Monday to Saturday, 12:30 at 1107 Wharf St. Ph. 387-3080. .28 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. Smokers Anonymous — meetings every Wednesday at 7:30 pm at the Gorge Rd. Hospital In-Service Rm. For more info ph. Mary-Ann at 598-7816 or Joyce at 479-6196. TEN 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. The Resource Centre for Independ- ent Living — will be doing question- naires, personal interviews and discus- sion groups with the disabled, people who serve the disabled, concerned citizens, businesses and organizations. If you would like to voice your opinions on the needs and issues concerning the disabled, please ph. 383-8077. Narcotics Anonymous — Think you have a problem with drugs? We can help. Ph. 383-3553 (24 hrs.). Tal Chi — Free introductory session sponsored by Goward House Society and presented by the Victoria Tai Chi Assoc., 2495 Arbutus Rd. from 10 am to 11:30 am, Thurs., July 12. Age no barrier. Loose fitting clothing and flat shoes recommended. Refreshments will be served at the break. Please register by phoning 477-4401. .28 The Dead Poets Society — lives...in Victoria! Lovers of traditional English poetry are invited to come and read or listen to recitations of their favourite poems every first and third Monday of the month at 7:30 pm. For more info ph. 477-9634. A newly formed group whose members seek to share the joys of reading and listening to the works of the English masters. Besides reading IT’S A BIT COLD FOR SWIMMING but Captain Hook (Allan Franz) will end up in the drink if Peter Pan (Abby Lindsay) gets his way. Pirate Smee (Greg Thiessen) looks on while two arch- enemies duel at the Phoenix’s outdoor production of Peter Pan. Box office: 721-8000. for their own enjoyment, the members of the group intend to do readings in schools, hospitals, nursing homes, and possibly on the radio. There is no fee for. membership in the group, and guests are welcome. ‘The poetry of the earth is never dead.’ 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 Saanich — Dedicat- ed fo 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. Women’s Business Network — next meeting will be a BBQ at the Meridian Holistic Health Centre, 5575 W. Saa- 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- —live with Japanese students —gain new, special Japanese special activities. Some spaces still available. For more information contact: ' Japanese Language Immersion Camp For Girls, 13—19 years July 22—August 4 1990 An exceptional opportunity for local students to: —experience Japanese culture first hand —develop skills in conversational Japanese and Canadian friends. Cost: $495. including room, board, tuition and a host of St (Margarets School The International Non-Denominational School For Girls 1080 Lucas Ave. (near Quadra and McKenzie) Victoria, B.C., V8X 3P7 « Tel: 479-7171 ° Fax: 479-8976 gram will be the spinning of flax into linen (straw into gold}). TEN Men and Relationship — Directed, Experiential Men’s Groups. For men who want to improve the quality of their relationship with themselves and others. Next group starts Tues., July 17. Alternate Tuesdays from 7 pm to 10 pm. Six sessions. Call for more info or to reserve space. Ph. 381-1469. TFN Vancouver Island Amputee Network — 2881 Nanaimo St., July 11 at 7:30 pm. Prosthetist's report from the Winni- peg convention — What's new? 28 Gideons and Auxiliary — members from across Canada gather for their 79th annual convention in Victoria at the Royal Theatre and Convention Centre, through July 15. Guest speaker for the convention will be Keith Price, Victoria. Mr. Wendell McClinton gives the keynote address Wed., July 11. For info: Bert Van Akker, 772 Seven Oaks Rd., Victoria, B.C. V8X 4B. .28 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, — comer 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. Downtown Noon Hour Concerts — Weekdays noon - to September 12. *Mondays in Bastion Square. Tuesdays, Inner Harbour, Lower Causeway, to Aug. 21. “Wednesdays, Centennial Square. Thursdays, Inner Harbour, Lower Causeway, to Aug. 23. “Fridays, Bastion Square. Sunday Park Concerts: 2 pm to Aug. 26. Cameron Bandshell, Beacon Hill Park. Jazz In The Park: Wednesdays at 7 pm 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 Seri — Saturdays at 4 pm. July 14: Choral recital by the City of Ottawa. Board of Education Chil- dren’s Choir. July 21: Cathy Pedersen, Soprano: Olivia Flynn-Gomez, Soprano: Jeff O'Kelly, Piano. July 28: Keith MacLeod, Clarinet: 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. 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 Fmi., July 13. “Passports” for the pair of concerts are $10/$8: sin- gle 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 Summer Recitals - St. Andrew’s Pre- sbyterian Church — Douglas at Broughton St. A series of three or- gan recitals featuring Stephen Shields and guest artists. Sun., July 22, guest Brian Jull - Bass: Sun., Aug. 26, guest Richard Gurney - Viola; Sun., Sept. 23, guest Austin Scott - Flute. 4 pm. Suggested dona- tion $5. Ph. Mary McCall 477-5320. 29 Molson Canadian and Perryscope Concerts — in association with Co- ca-Cola Classic are pleased to pre- sent Lyle Lovett and His Large Band on Sun., July 22 at the Royal Theatre. Showtime 8 pm. Tickets on sale at McPherson Box Office, all usual out- lets and charge by phone, 386-6121. 29 Festival Contemporary Music En- semble — performs Music of the 20th Century, July 18, 25, and Aug. 1. 8 pm Recital Hall, School of Music, UVic. Tickets at door $6 general; $3 seniors and students. Ph. 721-7902 or 595-4522. TFN Singers Wanted: Sweet Adelines — City of Gardens Chorus. Harmony International ongoing auditions. Come to rehearsal Mondays, 7:30 pm, Norway House, 1110 Hillside. Ph. 477-3414. TFN CFUV FM 102 - Evening with Robyn & Hitchcock — UVic Centre Auditori- um, Thurs., July 12, 8 pm. Advance tickets at McPherson Box Office, Funhouse Records, Lyle’s Place Re- cords, and CFUV. For more info con- tact Colin Macrae or Rob Egan at 721-8702, .28 Brazil - — Sun., July 15, Felicita’s Lounge, SUB, UVic. Latin-influenced jazz sounds. Ph. 721-8365 or 721- 8364. .28 Carmanah or Walbran Bus Tours — Sponsored’ by Carmanah Forestry So- ciety- Sierra Club. Register 384-2468. Bring food and sensible footwear. Cost den Tours — With the help of our volunteer guides, take an hour to explore some of the 300 different = plants in our garden that are native to B.C. This tour is free. Regular admission to the Museum's exhibit galleries in effect. Meet at the main entrance to the Museum on Mon- days, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sat- urdays at 10:30 am. On Tuesdays the tour starts at 1:30 pm. Running throughout the summer to Sept. 15. 37 Swan Lake Nature House — 3873 Swan Lake Rd. Thurs., July 12 from 1 pm to 3 pm. Turtle Talk. A family program exploring the world of the turtle, including turtle crafts and a turtle display from UVic. Meet Dr. Turtle, aka herpetologist Stan ge. Orchard. Bring your turtles along, 26 PLrizes for the biggest, smallest, etc. Dress up as your favorite Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. Free. Ph. 479- 0211. 28 Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays; July through August from 10 am to 12 noon. Free public natuure walks throughout the summer at the Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary. Join our enthusiastic naturalist for a two hour tour of the two and a half kilometre loop trail, and become more aware of your local flora and fauna. Meet at the Nature House by 10 am. Binoculars welcome. Group tours are also availa- | ¢ $30. a Royal B.C. Museum Native Plant Gar- € Zz ble. Ph. 479-0211. 34 CRD Parks offer the following FREE programs: Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park- | Sat., July 14, 10 am. The Other Side - , swimming, fishing, and windsurfing are as popular activities in this park, but there is another, side. Join the CRD park naturalist to discover the quiet areas. Meet at the picnic shelter at the gravel parking lot at the south end of Beaver Lake. Ph. 474-PARK. : Tues., July 17, 10 am until 2:30 pm. Lake Loop is a four and one half hour naturalist-led hike around the lakes. An excellent opportunity to stretch your. legs and your senses. Meet at the information kiosk in the main Beaver. Lake parking lot. Bring a picnic lunch. 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 Cemeteries 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. Homecoming in Salmon Arm — The District of Salmon Arm is celebrating its 85th anniversary with a homecoming on Fri., Aug. 10, 11, 12 and 13, 1990) The community of 12,000 will roll out the welcome mat and take you on a tour of its many facilities. Homecoming, Salmon Arm Chamber of Commerce, Box 999, Salmon Arm, B.C. ViE 4P2. Ph. 832-6247 or fax 832-8382. A Noranda High School 50th Anni- versary Reunion — is being held on the long weekend of Fri., Aug: 3, 4 and 5, 1990 in Noranda, Quebec. All stu- dents, graduates, teachers and princi- pals from years 1940 to 1990 are invited to come. Contact Noranda High School 50th Anniversary Reunion, Box 2116, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, J9X 5A5 Monterey School Choir of 1966-1970 —under the direction of Loma Griffiths is looking for anyone interested in a July reunion. Please call reunion committee at 652-2640, 595-2229, or 595-6290. Class of 1965 Oak Bay High Reunion — 25 years have passed since we said our farewells to OBHS. 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