From page 22 OBSESSIVE COMPUL- SIVE DISORDER: Dana Thordarson from UBC's laboratory talks July 21: about what causes OCD and how to treat it. Wednesday, ences during development affect mental health. July 28: Wisdom, Healing. Anxiety July 7, starting at 6:30 p.m 1075A Marine h Community program offered at no charge by the Canadian Mental Health Association of North and West Van. Info: Rodney or Heather at 987- . July 14: Childhood < Park Royal’s indoor playground known ag « “The Gator Pit” is celebrating its 2nd ® anniversary. This means, of course, that its’ mascot “Mr. Snappy” the Gator is having a special day complete with free balloons & face painting on Wednesday, Soly 7th, from 9 ava- 6 pm. fe This amazingly successful enterprise is me the brain child of Misti & Gary Mussatto. Sm This young North Shore couple raising Me two small children developed the idea of Pa a place for parents and kids to play Sm together. What they've done is allow this im business to evolve naturally. By listening to thelr customers and responding to their Wa requests, the Mussattos have developed a ma being just a place to play for parents & ze ter Kids, “The Gator Pit” is also 3 great il parties, Toddler Tuesday crafts and a iY safe, friendly environment for . Ba chilaren age 4-12 to occupy their time ~ - Their huge lst of repeat customers is a eure sign that “The Cator Pri” im 's destined for more anriversaries Trauma Adulthood. Lomax, child psychiatrist, speaks on How carly trauma continues to affect adult tite. Development. INTER-SPECIES COM- community bulletin board into) MUNICATION: _ Friday, Susan July 9, 7 p.m., William Gniftin recCentre. Master consultant Shirley Hyatt speaks about effectively com- Brain = municating with your animal How experi- and human friends. F admission. Two-day work- shop to follow. Into: and = 250-751-3702. Peter Raabe talks abour how philosophy ees can make you feel berter. AND JOB Super Staff Gatoy Pit Park Royal South $25-0707 This ecupon entities you to Admission er drop-off fees (higher admission applies, not valid with any other discount, one coupon per customer. Valid thru August 31, 1999.) CAREER EXPLORATION SEARCH WORKSHOP: Free work- shop geared towards women who are neweomers to Canada. Friday, July 9, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 944 W. » NV. Registration 984-6009. Presented by the North Shore Women’s Centre. Sunday, July 4, 1999 -- North Shore News - 23 EXPERIENTIAL DRAW- ING WORKSHOP: Three day workshop with Patricia Baldwin, July 9-11 and R Y 19 (follow-up class), at ¢ Wyck House, 200 Keith Rd + W.V. No formal art training or talent necessary. Cost $104.86. Registration and info: 925-727 or 925-7266. aoe CAR WASH: Have. the Lonsdale Quay Lions wash your car at Super Save gas station, Park and Tilford mall. Saturday, July 10, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. By donation. ith you Family and: njoy Music Ba Face in WIN ONE OF FOUR AUTO CARE PICNIC BASKETS RETAIL VALUE $100 ——— Can we enroll you as a Petro-Points Member? LY ves CD no fam a Petro-Points Member Q