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theumatoiogist - “Medical Manage-
ment of Arthritis’: Dr. P.K. Das, ortho-
paedic surgeon - “Surgical Manage-
ment of Arthritis.” Free admission. Re-
freshments. For further info ph. 598-
2277. 38
‘The Magic of Healing’ Programs —
sponsored by: The Centre of Light
Foundation for Spiritual Sciences at 97
Cook St. 11:30 to 12:30 Sundays.
Contact L. Chase at 382-2000. Free.

TEN
The WENCOUNET Island Persons Liv-
ing With AIDS Coalition — wishes to

announce that persena! ana siingort
Supper.

services are available to all HIV infect-
ed persons on a confidential basis. We
are also seeking caring and talented
support 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
women interested in breastfeeding are
welcome (babies, too). For more info
ph. 721-2661, 385-4257 or 727-7974.
Narcotics Anonymous — Think you
have a problem with drugs? We can
help. Ph. 383-3553 (24 hrs.).

The Allergy Information Association
— is a non-profit national group which
offers support and information to the
allergic and their families. For more info
TEN
Cancer Information Line — is a vo-
lunteer-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, referenc-
es to accurate data and referrals to
appropriate Canadian Cancer Society
and other community resources. Ph.
1-800-663-4242. TEN

What Is Gnosis? — A lecture about
Gnosis in the 20th Century. Sept. 27 at
7:30 pm, 2117 Femwood Rd. (Bus No.
10). Admission is free. For information
call 380-0377. 39

The Thursday Thing — Readings by
notable Canadian poets and novelists
presented by Robin Skelton for the
Creative Writing Dept. of the University
of Victoria with the support of the
Canada Council. The David Lam Audi-
torium (MacLaurin 144) from 5:30 to
6:30 pm. Admission free. Sept. 20—
Susan Musgrave whose recent collec-
tion of her columns from the Toronto
Star, Vancouver Sun and Cut To, enti-
tled “Great Musgrave” has established
her as a humounist as well as a poet.
Her new collection of poems for cihl-
dren “Kestrel and Leonardo” has just
appeared. 38
The American Poetry Association's
— worldwide contest deadline is Sept.
30. The contest is open to poets every-
where and entry is free. Poets should
send one original poem, no more than

20 lines, name and address on the top
of the page, to American Poetry Asso-
ciation, Dept. CO-85, 250-A Potrero
St., PO. Box 1803, Santa Cruz, CA
95061. Entries must be postmarked by
Sept. 30. A new contest opens Oct. 1.
Each poem is considered for publica-
tion in the “American Poetry Antholo-
gy”, a treasury of current verse. Entr-
ants also receive the “Poet's Guide to
Getting Published,” at four-page book-
let full of information every poet ieee
to know.

The Fernwood Community Centre —
is holding its Annual General Meeting
on Wed. Sept. 26 at 7 pm at 1240
Gladstone Ave. Everyone welcome.
Call 381-1552 for more information. 39
The Greater Victoria Geranium &
Fuchsia Society — will hold their
monthly meeting on Mon. Sept. 24 at 8
pm. Mr. E. Davis will speak on “Slipp-
ing & Propagation of Geraniums”
Please note we are back at Garth
Homer Centre, 813 Darwin Ave, upper
auditorium. Visitors and new. members
are always welcome. Call 592-1166 for
more information. 38
The Junior Service League of Victor-
la — meets Thurs. Sept. 27, 7:30 pm at
Cedar Hill Recreation Centre, with
guest speaker Jannit Rabinovitch from
Victoria Women’s Transition House.
Admission free. Call Pat Hapgood at
384-0139 for information. 39
Veterans Against Nuclear Arms —
will hold a general meeting Sept. 20, 2
pm at Chown Place (off Harnet). Agen-
da includes a report of our National
Convention and Doug Roche’s address
on video tape. VANA’s nuclear stance
has been most effective. Let's not stop
now. Public welcome. 38
St. Andrew's and Caledonian Socie-
ty — meets the first and third Thurs.
of each month from Sept. to June
inclusive. The meetings are held in
the Wallace Rm. at Holyrood House,
2315 Blanshard St. at 8 pm. Every
other meeting is a short business
meeting followed by entertainment
with the alternate evenings being
devoted entirely to entertainment,
usually related to Scottish music,
dance, literature, etc.. All those in-
terested are invited to attend. Non-
members are charged $1 for tea and
entertainment on a business meet-
ing night and $2 if the entire evening
is devoted to entertainment. For
further info. or for a copy of the
Society brochure ph. 592-0052 or
658-2010. TEN
Shoreline Community School Asso-
clation — Invites you to the annual
general meeting. Reflections and
panel discussion “The Future of
Community Schools” followed by
dessert and coffee. Thurs., Sept. 27,
7:30 pm, Shoreline Community
School Library, 2750 Shoreline Dr.
|mportant: RSVP - Shoreline Com-
munity School 386-8367. 39
The Campaign For Real Ale(CAMRA)
— For all interested in homebrewing
and traditional beer, the next meet-
ing of CAMRA Victoria will be Sept.
18 at 7:30 pm. Topic: CAMRA in
Britain, plus a slide show of Bate-
mans’ Brewery, Lincolnshire. For
details call 595-7728. 38
Bosom Buddles — support group

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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 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 St. Andrew's and Caledonian
Society — invites those people inter-
ested in Scottish culture, music, and
traditions to attend a Scottish concert
on Sept. 20, 8 pm at Holyrood House.
Non-members $2 for concert and tea,
For info ph. 592-0052. 38
Valdy — will bring the B.C. Music
Project Tour to Victoria's Royal Theatre
on Thurs., Sept. 20 at 8 pm, and will
share the bill with local pop prodigies
The Revolvers, Victoria's own Colleen

Eccleston, and the popular songwniter
Morry Stearns. Tickets are a modest
$15.50, and are available at all
McPherson Box Office outlets. 38
Sidney Jazz Festival — Sept. 28, 29,
30 in beautiful Sidney. Come for the fun
of it. 39
Sing Men, Sing! — Victoria Male
Voice Choir is recruiting new members.
Come to rehearsals at 7:30 pm on
Tues., Sept.18 and 25 in Beimont
United Church, 2023 Belmont Ave., or
call Bert Storar at 382-1011. 38
The Hampton Court Orchestra —
rehearses every Monday Evening at
7:30 p.m_in the Les Pasmers Cante
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 at
any rehearsal and see Austin A. Scott,
our Musical Director or ph. 382-3151.

Singers Wanted: Sweet Adelines —
City of Gardens Chorus. Harmony In-
temational ongoing auditions. Come to
rehearsal Mondays, 7:30 pm, Norway
House, 1110 Hillside. Ph. 477-3414.

TEN
The Civic Orchestra — under the
direction of Robert Cooper rehears-
es at Cordova Bay United Church,
813 Claremont Ave., at 1:30 pm to
4:30 pm each Sunday afternoon bet-
ween Sept. and the end of Apr., and
plays four concerts each season. If

you play a musical instrument and ~

would ike to play in a full-size,
emaicer Symphony Orcnesira,
picacel join us. No audition is re-
quired, only your dedication and
enthusiasm. Ph. Norman Dolmaiat
658-5659. TEN

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history to welcome the gove
general of Canada, the Marqui of
Lorne and his wife, Her Roya igh:

ness Princess Louise.

It was the second time a governor general -
had visited British Columbia since the
__ province entered Confederation in 1871, but
the first time, as The British Colonist pointed
out, that a member of the reigning houseof _p.
Great Britain had ever trodden thesoilofthe _
_ Pacific province. Princess Louise was Queen,
_ Victoria’s sixth child and fourth daughter.
_ The governor general’s party reached __
British Columbia by travelling from Ottawa _
by railway through the United States to San
Francisco and then boarding H.M.S. Comus, _
_ which arrived at Esquimalt on Sept.19.The  ,,,
_ following morning, His Excellency and the
_ Princess were roel ashore while a royal —

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: Beaven and ae number of officials.
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‘numerous outriders and

at the corner

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read an address

replied. The carriages then proceeded to
Government House through a shower oft

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