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COMMUNITY EVENTS

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Compiled by Ann Hamilton

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"MONDAY, SEPT. 18

N. S. Keep Well free drop-in program
at North Shore Neighborhood House,

225 E. 2nd St.,'N.V. 9 am. walking
“club: 9:30 a.m, exercise; 10:30 a.m.
--blood pressure, message & nutrition
proram. Info: 987-2675.

“Meals on Wheels: Hot meals’ deliv.

ered between 11:30 a.m, and | p.m. on
" Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays for
’ the elderly, disabled or those unable to

prepare . nutritious ‘meals for them-

- Selves, Info: 922-3414,

Hearts -in Motion Walking Club.
.Mon.,: Wed.,. Fri... at 8:45 < a.m.,:
Capilano Mall, food court. 983-8492.

Beil Ringers session. Leam how to
play handhelis. Info: Silver Harbour
Centre, 980-2474, .

“Basic birding sessions. Info: Silver’
- Harbour Centre, 980- 2474.

“Music & Motion easy fi tness class: 10.
Be in: Silver Harbour Centre. 980- 2474.

~ Clogeing for beginners. Info: W.V.
, Seniors’ Activity Centre, 926-4375.;

Legal aid clinic for seniors with low °
. incomes.. Mon.; Tue., Thur. & Fri.-10

72 aum.-4 ‘p.m. by. appointment. Silver
Harbour Centre. Info: 980-2474... >».
* Table tennis. “Info Silver Harbour
~, Centre, 980-2474,

* Sit Fit. Challenging ‘chair workout
“tusing. weights’ and‘ rubberbands.: Mon.

© 8 Wed... 9:15 :a.m. West» Vancouver |

| Seniors’ Activity Centre. 926- ftir ae

“Tennis { for ‘seniors ‘aged ‘55: ‘YTS. & 2

older. North Shore locations. 9 amel
p.m, Info: 986-7445 tes

. Bingo. 15 p. m. Volunteers: needed.:
‘Silver Harbour Centre, N. V. 980-2474.:

geste One-Stop’. Line. Call for’.
information’ about. health, . housing,’ -

“transportation, “support” groups,’ meal

* programs, financial & legal issues, etc.::

_ Weekdays 9 a.m.-3 P m. 983- 3303.

Hostess volunteers needed daily at ca

Silver Harbour Centre. Info;,980- 2474

Yoga. 6:30 pn m. W.V. Seniors’ Activity -

Centre, Info: 926: 4375...

BIG BAND DANCE

featuring the very popular ;
STARDUST ORCHESTRA.
Friday, September 22 °
a 8:30pm - 12:30am
7 Sinise $10 © Bas
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N.S. Diners’ Club. Meal program for
seniors. Three-course dinner, two
evenings per week in the company of
others. Info: North Shore Home

Support Services Society, Maggi or

Hilary, 984-9511,

TUESDAY, SEPT. 19

N.S, Keep Well free drop-in program
at Lions’ Manor, Deep Cove, 4290
Naughton Ave. N.V. 10 ant walking
club and exercise, 10:30 aun. blood pres:
Sure, massage and nutrition, 987-8138.

Eldererobics. Work-out session for
seniors. 10-11 a.m..- Tuesday. &
Thursday Delbrook Recreation Centre.
Info: Christine Colbow, 926-2730.

. Music lectures. 11 ‘a.m. Vancouver

Academy of Music. Info: 987-0607.

WEDNESDAY, ‘SEPT. 20°

N.S. Keep Well free drop-in program
at Silver Harbor Centre, 144 East 22nd

St. N.V..9:30 a.m. walking club and -

exercise; '10:15-11:25 a.m. blood pre

~ Sure, massage and nutrition. Info: 980- F

2474..

Matinee movie will be shown at Silver
Harbour Centre, 144 E. 22nd St, NV
at 1:30 p.m.. Info: 980-2474.

Meals on, Wheels: Hot meals deliv--
ered between 11:30 a.m. and | p.m. for

the elderly, disabled or those unable to ~.

prepare nutritious meals for them-
selves. Info: 922-3414. . ;

Men’s Club: Meets weekly. ‘Guest “
*. speakers. Lunch available. New speak-+

ers needed for future meetings. :!0:30

ame + (12:30 p.m. North. Shore -|

Neighbourhood House, 225 East 2nd
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