30 — Sunday, March 2, 1997 — North Shore News

HIKING HELP: What
to wear? Which boots?
How fit? What to do if
lost? The answers to
these and other questions
in an Introduction to
Hiking workshop March
Hl or 18 at 7 p.m., at
Lonsdale Recreation
Centre. Introduction

fun and snacks at the St.
Paddy's Day Dance spon-
sored by the North Shore
Association for — the
Mentally Handicapped,
March 15, 6:30-10 p.m.
at St, Catherine’s Church,
1058 Ridgewo

$5. RSVP to Brenda at
984-9321.

precedes Easy Hiking - A ene
Series, six Saturday hikes KIDS LIB.: North
commencing April 12. Van. City Library has a

Pre-registration
required, For informa-
tion call 987-PLAY (local
9666).

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CHILI MAINSTREAM: The North
Shore Association for the Mentally
Handicapped is sponsoring a Self
Advocates’ meeting March 4+ at 5:30
p.m. Visit with old friends, meet new
friends at Mainstream, 330 West 14th,
North Vancouver. $2 to cover cost of
the chili. Call Brenda in advance at 984-
9321.
ees

PATRICK’S DANCE; Drinks, prizes,

host of children’s activi-

ties planned tor March,

Pre-register for
Saturday Storvtime and Craft tor 4-8
year olds. Pre-register for
International Fair ‘ytales and C: raft for
6-9 year olds march 25 or 27 ar 3:30
p.m. This month the spotlight is on
Nigeria. Drop in on regularly sched-
uled Babes, Toddlers, Pupper and
French Storytimes. The Junior Stamp
Club meets March 12 at 3:30 p.m.
(pre-register) and the Violet Moore
Trish Dancers will perform a selection
of reels and jigs for the whole family
on Saturday, March 15 at 1:30 p.m.

Fridays for the elderly, dis- p.m. — Silver

SUNDAY, MAR. 2

abled or those unable to

Blanche Neige is the French Movie
this month, March 29 at 11:30 a.m.
eee
MENOPAUSE INFORMATION:
The North Shore Information Centre
continues a series of public lectures.
Osteoporosis, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. An
ALD.’s s Approach to Herbal Therapy,
March 5 at 7:30 p-m. Hormone
Replacement Therapy, March 13 at
7:30 p.m, #212-1940 Lonsdale Ave.,
N.V. S10. Limited space, pre-register

at 985-5879.

ees
FREE LAW: The People’s Law
School offers two classes at North
Shore Neighbourhood House, 225
East 2nd St., Wills and Estates March
5, at 7.30 p.m. and Home renova-
tions, March 19 at 7:30 p.m.

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FOREST EXPLORERS: Six- to 8-
year-olds are invited to explore the
amazing West coast rain forest, meet
sume giant trees in Capilano and use
a magnifying glass ro sleuth our clues
to nature’s aiysteries. March 2, 1-3
p.m. Register at 987-PLAY.

— Compiled by Martin Millerchip

Harbour are needed. Silver
Centre. Info: 980-2474. Harbour Centre, N.V.
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Info: 980-2474.

Sunday social 1:30 p.m.
at Silver Harbour Centre,
144 E. 22nd St., N.V.
Everyone welcome. Info:
980-2474.

M.S. Society self-help

oups for varying needs.
Info: 689-3144.

MONDAY, MAR. 3

prepare nutritious meals
for themselves. Info: 922-
3414.

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

Music & Motion easy fit-
ness class. 10 a.m. Silver
Harbour Centre. Info:

Table tennis. Info: Silver
Harbour Centre, 980-
2474.

Tennis for seniors aged
55 yrs. & older. North
Shore locations. 9 a.m.-1
p.m. Info: 988-2359.

Bingo. 1:15 p.m . Bingo
caller and other volunteers

Seniors’ One-Stop Line.
Call for information about
health, housing, trans-
portation, support groups,
meal programs, financial
& legal issues, etc.
Weekdays 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Info: 983-3303.

— Compiled by Amanda
Clark

Rootsy rock

SINGER-songwriter Babe Gurr releases her latest
CD, Velvet Dust, at Presentation House tomorrow, 8
pm. with a reception to follow. Tickets: $15 at th

Meals on Wheels: Hot 980-2474.
meals delivered between Legal information £1

11:30 a.m. and 1] p.m. on as, + las:
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Free House Cails

Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale

The Little
Match Girl

Featuring...
Veronica
Tennant

Sunday 2 pm

March 9

Orpheum Theatre

Professional Cook
Training Program

| This 2t-week program trains entry level qualified
cooks and follows the B.C. provincial cooking
curriculum for selected aspects of Level I cooking.
Employment prospects for graduates are high.
They will be able to:
* find employment in the hospitality industry
* enter into an apprenticeship agreement as they
| work simultancously in restaurant and hotel
settings
enter the final months of the 12-month Culinary
Arts program at Vancouver Community College
Tourism and hospitality is the fastest growing
industry in B.C. A similar cook program was run in
1996 and all graduates found jobs.
Eligible Participants
This program is sponsored by Human Resources
Development Canada, therefore applicants must be
Employment Insurance recipients or Employment
B Insurance exhaustecs.
Admission requirements: Grade 10 or equivalent,
ay plus compiction of a medical questionnaire and
@ submission of a negative TB test.
Please apply by phone or in person. You wiil be
notified about a program information session.

Prima ballerina Veronica Tennant will have your
kids pirouetting in their seats with her unique
musical narrative of the children’s classic The Little
Match Girl. With the Vancouver Symphony and -
Resident Conductor Clyde Mitchell, Tennant’s
spell-binding choreography and story-telling wilt
enrapture kids of all ages. Danced by the Goh
Ballet’s Sanja Kovacevik, this is a must-see for
any young dancer.

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For tickets and information, call the Symphony Hotline
at 8376-3434. Group sales call 684-9100.
http://www.culturenet.ca/vso

Capilano College
1150 Carson Place
c= Capilario Squamish, B.C,
‘College VON3GO
. (604) 986-3515
Fax (604) 984. 17758

PSYMBLONY |

Where Gaportunities Begia SERGIO COMISSIONA. Music Director