42 - Sunday, February 7, 1988 - North Shore News CoMIcs BROOM-HILDA WHEN A CUSTOMER ASKS HOW A PARTICULAR DISH Id... WE REPLY EXCELLENT. “OR "VERY GOOD, * NOT " THE OPPS ARE IT OR *“I THINK WILL STAY DOWN" YOU'LL ENJOY 1T”.., ON THE FASTRACK Prog! s caer petieve ney pao ARE ACTUAL Nine “boae* Peco ANN ME HE WANTS/ THEYRE SELUNG- THEIR DESKS, CHAIRS, B| PLANTS, PROCESSORS, BUT THE ben One LET ME_KNOW IF THAT PRES RIETION WORKS FOR YOU, MR. FLINTSTONE .. IM HAVING Hi, DUKE. 0 SGN UP FOR Chil ADULTS WHO live or work with young children may be interested in two upcoming workshops offeisd by the Early Childhood Education Program of North Shore Continuing Education. Superhero Play and the Young Child will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 10 from 7 to 10 p.m. June Meyer will address this controversial topic. through a multi-media presentation, and strategies for guiding this type of play will be discussed. Cost for the even- ing is $10. TROUBLE 7 HELP ME / INTO A REMEDIAL RUPRENESS CLASS OR SER THING. - ANY NEGATIVE EFFECTS? idhood workshops offered Learn to Play the Autoharp is a two-session course _ being held March 9 and 16 from 7 to10 p.m. Instruc- _ tor Janet Cave will include suitable music activities for three to five year olds. Autoharps are supplied or par- ticipants can bring their own. Class size is limited to 15, and cost for the course is $25. Both programs will be held at the Lucas Centre, 2132 Hamilton Ave. To register or for more information call North Shore Continuing Education at 985-8741. FEBRUARY IS friendship month. You can help out an individual or agency by voluntecring for any of the positions listed below. There is a place for you. ENERGETIC AND MATURE person needed to assist a blind woman with fast walking one hour per day. Increasing her walking speed is a prerequisite to receiving a guide dog. If you enjoy walking, share the experience. PATIENT AND EMPATHETIC person is needed to assist a handi- capped young woman with an ex- ercise class on Monday and Wed- nesdays from 4 to 5 p.m. The vol- unteer will assist the person in understanding the exercise instruc- tions. VICTIMS OF CRIME PRO- GRAM wants people with excellent Janguage and fife skifls to assist crime victims. After submitting a resume and two references, the volunteer, if chosen, will par- ticipate in a six-day, five-and-a- half hours per day training pro- gram at the law courts. This train- ing will enable the volunteer to ex- plain the justice system to crime victims and to assist these people in court. If you have a valid drivers’ license, have completed Grade 12 and want to learn more about the justice system while helping others this position will in- terest you. DISCOVER YOUR COMMUNI- TY. The information coordinator of a busy, friendly, non-profit cen- tre needs a research assistant. If you are an organized person with a good phone manner and wish to Seniors to visit. Victoria SENIORS CAN visit the. pro- | vince’s capital on a trip organized by North Shore Neighbourhood House. A bus tour will leave the neigh-.. borhood house on Wednesday, © Feb. 24 at 9:30.a.m. and take the ferry to Vancouver Island, where. participants will be given a tour of gain knowledge of your communi- ty, this position is for you. Tues- day mornings or afternoons. SUPPLEMENTARY LUNCH PROGRAM needs assistants to prepare soup and sandwiches for children attending elementary school. The lunches are sold at a nominal fee, their purpose being to augment the children’s lunches. Hours are from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. If you enjoy children and want to participate in this much-needed funch program your help will be greatly appreciated. THE GREAT CAPILANO RIVER DUCK RACE needs vol- unteers to free trapped rubber ducks and to assist in keeping the race flowing along. Broomsticks and rubber boots are a must, free poncho provided. Bring a friend and share a unique Valentine’s Day experience. Feb. 14 from 11 a.m, to 1:30 p.m. INTERESTED IN PSYCHOLOGY? A research assis- tant is needed to collect data for an animal bonding study. The project involves studying the effects visiting animals have on the elderly at Evergreen House. The volunteer should be comfortable handling large dogs, have excellent listening skills and empathy with the elder-' ly. A car is necessary for the transportation of the dogs every other week for six months. Train- ing and orientation will be provid- ed ‘For more information on any volunteer opportunities call Joan at the North Shore Information and Volunteer Centre, a United” Way member agency, at 985-7138. Victoria. Cost is $20, whieh everything except lunch: Pre-registration can be done by phoning 987-8138 or by, stopping | by the North Shore ‘Neighbour- hood House at 225 East and St. in. _ North Vancouver. - thus coming week in the North’ .§ Shore News. All loaded with fi davis, $O you can by foo. a oe _* Delivered to selected areas only u miss any of these flyers, ——— 986- 1337) inctudes. j t | | q | { | H i | j i 4 4 | § 4 I ‘