SE EE THURSDAY Oct. 17-Ongoing. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), friendly support group meeting, 8:45-9:30 a.m., St. Andrews Hall, 1044 St. Georges Ave., N.Y. Info: 980-6907. . eos Oct. 17--Ongoing to Dec. 12. Vounteer training, teens & adults with special needs will Iearn volunteer skills, 7-9 .m., N.V. YMCA. Info: 986-0383. eeo Oct. £7-Ongoing. Pleasure skating, reCentre Magnussen, live organ music, 8:15-10:35 p.m. Info: 934-9341 or 987-9694, Oct.. 17--Ongoing. N.S. -Amateur Radio Club. Meeting first & third Pacific Marine Training Institute, 265 W. Esplanade, Rm. 103. Non-hams welcome. Info: B. Thompson, 985- 2570 or M. Alsop, 929-3990. eee Oct. 17--Ongoing. Bingo, 7 Eagtes Hall, 170 W. 3rd St., N.V p.m. eee Oct. 17--Ongoing. W.V. Adult Com- munity Pops Band welcomes new members. Senior band, 8 p.m., inter- mediate band 7:30 p.m. Irwin Park School, 2455 Haywood Ave., W.V. Info: John Bergeron, 984-0352. eee Oct. 17--Ongoing each Thurs. Thrift Shop open 2-8 p.m. Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., Oct. 17-Ongoing. TOPS (Take Off the Alano Club, 176 E. 2nd St., N.V. Info: 985-6538. ean Oct. 17--Ongoing. Say ‘no’ to vio- lence. 7-9 p.m. Support group for women from a physically or emo- tionally abusive relationship. Con- fidential. info: Emily Murphy House 987-3374. EC FRIDAY Oct. 18--Ongoing. Discussion on cur- rent issues and the Baha’i faith. Info: Baha’i Bookstore & Information Cen- tre, 731-8199. SATURDAY Oct. 19-Ongoing to Dec. 7. Outings Wednesday, October 16, 1991 - North Shore News ~ bee WHAT’S GOING ON arranged for adults aged 19 & older with special needs. Info: N.V. YMCA, 986-0388. Net. 19-Ongoing. Learn to square dance, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., W.V. Seniors’ Activity Centre. Info: Doreen Sillery, 987-5397. eee Oct. 19--Ongoing. Al-Anon and Ala- teen Family Group. N.S. Daily sup- port meeting for people with alcohol- related concerns. Info: 688-1716. eee Oct. 19--Ongoing. 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