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Dance —

ANAVETS Halloween Dance |.
~ will be held Saturday, Oct. 31).

at the hail at 9831 Fourth
Street, Sidney, from 7 to 11 —
p.m. Music by J.D. Express.

country band. No admission .
charge. Costuine prizes, judg- |

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“7925 “East.
Saanich Road, for more infor-_
mation, call Bob. at 474-9365.

| Fund-raisers —
Holy Trinity Church fall sale

of collectibles, clothing, linen,
books, home baking and more

“at the church hall, Mills Road
sa’ and West Saanich Road, Satur-
me day, Oct. 31,9am, tonoon,

. North Saanich Cultural Fair,

organized by North Saanich
Middle School, Grade 6s, will
‘be held at the school gym on
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 9 am. to 8
p.m, Over 200 displays that
look into the students’ family

- heritage and student culture,

Open to the public,

Brentwood | Bay

Church will hold its Christmas
in November bazaar on Satur:

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(250) G56. 2320.

~ day, Nov. 7 from 2to4 p.m. at

the church, 7162 West Saanich

Road, Brentwood Bay. For in- | ©

formation call 652: 2217. :

The Victorian’s Christmas
. Craft. & gift sale will be held .
Sunday, November. 8, 10 a.m...
to 4-p.m. at, Sidney. Admission’

is free: a ae

: Christmas family photo s ses |
& : sions;: including < a free 8x10 or. :

5x7. portrait

~ Health —

Cholesterol Clinic, “Thursday
~ October 29,.1-to 5. p.m: at

Brentwood. Peoples. Drug

Mart, 7181 West Saanich Road,

Please call for an appointment.

G52- 0155.

Sidney Silver Threads Be

. Well program on Mondays, 1

to 3 p.m. Come and join us for

‘Blood : Pressure : Monitoring, ;
~ Reflexology’ and ‘manicures.

November 2; 15 Positions, with
Sue Chang. copra

‘LaLeche League of Sidney

“meets on Tuesday, Nov, 3, 7:30

pam, atthe CRD Health Unit on
Mt. Newton X Road. ‘Topic:
The Art of Breastfeeding and
Overcoming Challenges. Al
pregnant and nursing. moms

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: in:a. Victorian} ~
‘decor Christmas setting: Jam. =:
-to6 p.m. $10 donation: fc Res :
Haven Lodge’ music: therapy. -
~ Rest: ‘Haven’ Lodge, 2281 Mills
» Road. Walk: in: or ‘call for ap
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and babies welcome. Info: Jenn : oy | Re | 1 ey HUGE SELECTION 1
- 652-5468, or Kathy - 656-7982, ate : of movies to own! #
Start your Christmas
‘shopping early and
stop by our store!

The Canadian Cancer Soci-
ety invites all women to attend
a breast self-examination clinic
at the Mt. Newton. Centre
(next to Saanich Peninsula
Hospital) on Tuesday, Nov. 3
from 2 to 4 pm, and on
Wednesday, Dec. 2 from 2 to 4
p.m. For more information
and to book your appointment
call 652-3432.

1. Hope Floats

2. Deep Impact

3, The Big Hit

4, X-Files

5. Spanish Prisoner

6. Lost in Space

7. A Perfect Murder
8. City of Angels

9. Wild Things

10. Primary Colors

‘Arthritis and You! Learn
ways to cope with arthritis and
the resources available. Free
seminar at the Panorama.
Leisure Centre, 1885 Forest
Park Drive, on Friday, Nov. 6,
10:30 to 11:30°a.m. Call 656-
7271 or information. —
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- But! Cooked and Cleaned For Him

~The smell of tboking drew Jason. out of his studio and into the -
~ kitchen of his.farmhouse..
Mmm, what smells so good? i
~~ Jason peered into the pot while Ellen was anne _
~.. Beef Bourginon, my favorite. Ellen, what would | do.
“without you! You Cook divinely, you entertain my
- friends, you grow: gorgeous roses. By the way,
-do you think you could do:some. editing and
typing of my art book before dinne:? I've go
~-to get the first Stat to: ah Ge tomorrow
- “afternoon. -
< Ellen looked up to see ason sprint
back into his painting studio.
=< She muttered to herself.
“I've got to speak to him iat now, ‘I
~ mustn't lose courage." 8
-} Ellen walked into Jason's studio wheté he. *
-». was standing before an easel, frowning.”
: 2 “Can we talk, Jason, :
Jason didn't even look up.. "Ns. it really
important, Ellen? |'m trying to decide where
“the blue should be tepeated,”
Ellen began speaking softly.
"Jason, 24 years ago | became your « :
companion. |: was only.18 when you hired me as.
your model. |'was just a struggling writer. After all wel eat :
this time, your wile doesn't even know about our. 2
relationship. You're 60, Jason, you're’a famous painter,
~ You're rich, You have. everything and | have no thing. One ay
you will die and I'll have no security." eee
~ Jason looked up, a touch annoyed,
"That's not fair, Ellen. | gave you two of my paintings. Each one is
worth $100,000. And you ‘IL get this farm when | die. Now, be a good
it and go edt | can Mt miss the deadline.” .

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the living room filled with roses. There was a card. She knew what
~itwould say.
At m sorry, Ellen. Our relationship i is over.” -
~~. Tears streaming down: her face, ae dashed off a vs
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[ve never ae for money. Now I: do. Pay me:
$100, 000."

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years, During that time, | provided him with. ..
many services he never paid me for. He said .
he would look after me, He said the farm was.
mine! | know you all must hate me,” she |
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you should honor his promise, This is what he.
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disapproving look as she left the stand. “Your Honor, °.
we agree Jason benefited from this... relationship. But so.
did Ellen. She got artwork. valued at thousands of dollars, She —
participated in his elite social: circle, And let’s not forget, she got. |.
money, too! Don't give her anything more!” : ae

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