Sunday, August 19, 1990 - North Shore News - 39 WHAT'S GOING ON is a free service provided for non-profit groups on the North Shore. Submissions should be made in writing, and received hy our office at least one week in advance of the event. The News will do its best to en- sure the dated items appear in the paper at feast once before the event, but space constraints may fimit the number of submissions that can be printed. For guaranteed publication contact Classified advertising, 986-6222, and place an advertisement in’ the Coming Events section on the first page of the C fieds, oF contact display advertising at 980-0511. What's Going Oa forms can be picked up at the Front desk at the News. Please address your entries to: What's Going On, North Shore News, 1139 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver V7M 2H4. MONDAY Aug. 20--Voluntcers needed for the 11th Annual Coho Festival, Sept. 5-9. Variety of outdoor activities. Info: Options for DISCOVER YOUR community by volunteering. The foilowing is a sample of the many volunteer op- portunities available through North Shore Community Services. LOCAL non-profit society needs volunteers 10 install or remove simple telephone home emergency response system for their clients who are either elderly or chronically ill. Volunteers are also needed to help monitor the phone system. This position re- quires a weekly two-hour com- mitment, morning or evening, Monday to Friday on an on-call basis. TELEPHONE counsellor. Sen- Sitive mature woman who is a mother is wanted to be trained as a telephone counsellor to give support to women suttering from post partum depression. The six to eight-week training session begins fate August and requires one even- ing per week. IF you enjoy outdoor activities, come and participate in the 1ith annual Coho Festivai Sept. 5-9. Volunteers are needed to sell tick- ets, set up/take down information booths, and sell T-shirts. 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Pussyfooters and Powerwalk- grams: volunteers FOOTBALL enthusiast is wanted to accompany a 40-year- old woman in wheelchair to B.C. Lions games. Volunteer will assist with bookings on handi-dart/ SeaBus and receive a free B.C. end zone football ticket and free transportation. Evening games, three months through October. COMPANION for an elderly gentleman (mid-70s) who has had a stroke that has affected his speech. He is very mobile with in- terests in classical music, golf. walking, and animals. Come and share everyday events with this charming, dynamic gentleman. Hours are flexible eves/weekends. WOODWORKING / refinishing assistant with some experience and interest in woodworking is wanted to assist a teacher with teaching refinishing of antique furniture. Class has 15 students. Time com- mitment is 13 weeks from September to December, Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. or Wednesdays from 1:30 to 4 p.m. If you are interested in these or any other volunteer opportunities, call Dru at 985-7138. The North Shore Community Services is a participating member agency of the United Way. 135-5566 4240 Manor Street Burnaby, BC (Halt a block west af Sheraton Vila Hotel) ing walking clubs until Aug. 28. Info: OBS-4I81. and Chronic Fatigue Info; 985- Aug. 21-M.E. Syndrome support group. 7TO8R, 986-3657 o1 980-3852. see 28-Ongoing. Carousel Singers {mixed chorus). Light, popular music. No auditions, all ages welcome. 7:30- 9:30 p.m. at Hylands United Church. 3255 Edgemont Blvd. Info: 985-7384, Jeanne. Aug. te 21--Ongoing. B.C. Netball Assoc. Free drop-in game for women and girls. Every Tues. 6:30-8:20 p.m. Info: 980-7435, Aug. tee Aug. 21--Onzgoing. West Van Chess Club. Tuesdays, 7:30-11) pom. at W.Van Ree Centre. Info: 980-3249, war Aug. 24--Ongoing. N.S. Caregivers Support Society free drop-in meeting. 1:15-3:15 pum. at N. Lonsdale United Church. Info: 983-2141. ED WEDNESDAY 22--Srs. Seymour Mi. Cypress Bowl and Horseshoe Bay. 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fee: SI4 inel. picnic lunch. Info: 980-2474, Silver Harbour Centre. ase 22--Delbrook recCentre pro- Hoofin Fun walking club, 10 Adult Ten- Aup. day trip incl. Aug. grams: a.m.-noon until Aug. 29. nis. Info: 984-4181. Paras Aug. 22--Tugs Pub at Lonsdale Quay Hotel: Stand-up comedy every Wed. night at 9 p.m. eee Aug. 22--Ongoing. Sry. Bingo and refreshments, 1-3 p.m. at N.S. Neigh- bourhood House. Info: 987-8138. eae Aug. 22--Summer Concerts By The Sea series at Ambleside: Park, 7 p.m., Sweet Adelines Inc. Dorwood Chapter. Weather permitting. For complete schedule, call) District of WV. at 925-3605. eae Aug, 22--Ongoing. [nner Care Unlimi- ted group exchange led by Patricia Spear. 7-9 p.m. at Serenity Shop, Lonsdale. Info: 987-8726. ae Aug. 22--Ongoing. Sweet Adelines fomale singing group. Meets 7:45 p.m. every Wed. at Highlands Church. In- fo: 922-0476. rd Aug, 22--Ongoing. T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly). Meets at E130 a.m. at St. Martin's Anglican Church. Info: 980-7357 or 985-3208. a THURSDAY Aug. 23--Coaches: Live entertainment Thurs.-Sat. Karaoke sing-a-long night every Sat. at 8 p.m. tee recCentre walking Aug. 30. Aug, 23--Delbrook grams: Pussyfooters 10-1115 a.m. until 984-4181, Pro- club, info: ae Aug. 23--N.S.N.H. seniors programs: Ongoing: Walkabouts every Thurs., 9-10:30 a.m. (except when bus trips scheduled). Fee: .S0¢ per week. Also. monthly trips for new Singles Club for 55 and over. Info: 987-8338. Aug. 23--Ongoing. Adult beginners band. 7-8:30 p.m. at 2453 Haywood, W.Van. Info: 929-4279 or 929-1179. eee Aug. 23--Ongoing. N.V. Chess Club meeting. 7:30-11 p.m. at Delbrook Community Centre. Fee $t0 Members, $5 Seniors and Juniors. [n- to: 985-4012. eee 23--Ongoing. Say ‘no’ to vio- 7-9 p.m. Suppe:: » sup for from a phys?.aily or emo- abusive relaionship. Con- Info: Emily Murphy House Aug. lence. women tionatly fidential. 987-3374, see Aug. 23--Ongoing. Off Pounds Sensibly}. at N.S. Neighbourhood House. OSS-1953 T.O.P.S. (Take Meet at 7 p.ar Info: el FRIDAY Aug. 24--Srs. trip to Newton Wave Pool, 10 a.m,.-1:30 p.m. Fee: $5 plus entrance fee. Ongoing. Seniors Craf Circle. 1-3 p.m. at N.S. Neighbour- hood House. Refreshments. Donations of craft supplies welcome. Info: 987- 8138, N.S.N.H. tee For more Coming Events see first + page of Classifieds. For arts and entertainment listings see the } Around Town column in Wednes- j day’s North Shore Now section. CALL TICKETMASTER: (604) 280-2200 on't Miz the Boat! | Se Ce sina iba N SOME SEATS STILL AVAILABLE FOR MOST PERFORMANCES Especially Wednesday and Saturday Matinees at 2 PM. Groups of 20 ot more call: (604) 734-7687 FOR TICKETS CALL TICKETMASTER: (604) 280-2200 Tickets also available at all Ticketmaster locations. Limited number of Student Tickets available at $15 with valid ID at any Ticketmaster location. QUEEN. ELIZABETH: THEATRE a sale = 6