Sunday, Nov. 1, 1992 - North Shore News - 43 Photo David Wishart THE GARDEN of the Dornoch Castle Hotel in Scotland Dornoch Castle Hotel offers a garden and unequalled golfing From page 42 that, and Pitlochry provided good exercise with a stiff climb all the way lo the fourth tee. There, thankfully, was a bowl of delicious, cool, water and drinking mugs, thoughtfully pro- vided by the woman in the nearby cottage. Forres, up near the Moray Firth, has another sporty courses, and like Pitlochry, costs only $20 around. If you like something with your water, stop haifway at the Craigellachie Hotel on Speyside, where many of the best distilleries are located. This restored Victorian mansion offers a free dram at check-in. What brand? **Och. ye'll have to try a few in the bar tonight to find out.” There is a readers’ library, as well as the sort of lounge where you can meet fellow guests, not a few who have driven across Europe to be here, some with 16- foot saimon rods lashed to their cars and with copies of Shooting Times sloshing around on back seats. Finally, to the Dornoch Castle Hotel with its delightful little garden, floors that really did creek and a turret carefully remodelled to include a bar. WHAT'S GOING ON MONDAY Nov. 2--Widow's Network Meeting. 7:30 p.m. N. Lonsdale United Church. Librarian Helen Graham presents a helpful booklist. Everyone welcome. Info: 984-8252. eee Nov. 2--Notes & Craft stationery, created by physically-challenged peo- ple, is available to Nov. 7 at Park Royal Shopping Centre. Info: 922- eee Nov. .2--Seminar: Welcoming Your Second . Baby. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Carson Graham secondary school. Info: N.S. Family Services Society, 988-5281. eee Nov. 2~-Ongoing. N.V. Newcomers’ Club meeting, 7:30 p.m., Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Info: 980-0481 or 929-7730. eo Nov. 2--Ongoing. Suppe:t & therapy group for people why deal with dysfunctional eating. Info: Pat, 988- 7988. eee Nov. 2--Ongoing. Gleneagles Scottish country dance classes. Hollyburn School, W.V. Singles welcome. Info: 926-3 154 or 987-9854. eee Nov. 2--Ongoing ist Monday each ron Fibromyalgia Support Group; » Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church, se. 18th St, N.V eee Nov. 2--Ongoing to Dec. 16. Program for people recovering from neurological disorders. W.V. Recre- ation Centre. Info: 926-3266. eee Nov. 2--Ongoing. Classes for adults: Englisa as a second language; new program each month. Info: Delbrook Baptist Church, 985-4011. eee Nov. 2--Ongoing alternate Mon. & Wed. Earthsave Toastmasters meeting. Learn public speaking; help the en- vironment; free. Info: Vickie, 987- 8296. eee Nov. 2--Ongoirg. Bingo, 7:15 p.m. Royal Canadian Legion, !23 W. 15th St, N.V. Info: 985-4115. ove Nov. 2--Ongoing. Ca-dependants Anonymous meeting. Recovery pro- gram to promote healthy cetationships. St. Martin’s Church. Info: 929-5742. eon Nov. 2--Ongoing. Parents Together. Self-help for parents troubled by the problem behavior of their teenagers. Info: 588-5432. aee Nov. 2--Ongoing. The Friendship Toastmasters. 7:15 p.m., Capilano Branch, N.V. Dist. Library. Improve public speaking and socialize. Everyone welcome. Info: fanet, 987- 1009. TUESDAY Nov. 3—Free speaker’s evening. 7 p.m. The Serenity Shop, 228 Lonsdale Ave., N.V. Topic: Recovery for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families. Info: 987-8726. for a Nev. 3--Menopause Workshop, 7:30- 9:30 p.m. Carson Graham secondary school. Info: N.S. Family Services Society, 988-5281. eee Nov. 3--to Dec. 8. Intro to Jazz Course. !2:10-1 p.m. W.Y. Recreation Centre. Info: 926-3266. eee Nov. 3--Ongoing to July. W.V. Chess Club Meeting; 7:30 p.m.; W.V. Rec- teation. Info: 984-9596. ece Nov. 3--Ongoing. N.V. Family Caregiver Support Group meeting. Weekly educational sessions for family caregivers caring for sick or elderly See What's page 44 The golf club here, which has no equal in the world, has resisted the temptation to charge outra- geous fees for a round (less than $60), and they'll give you a warm welcome in the clubhouse. These links, laid out by the famous Donald Ross, are also the home turf of Don Sutherland, later a golfing worthy in Van- couver who has recently endowed a handsome bequest to Royal Dornoch Golf Club. As for the weather, we had sunshine every day for two weeks, although it rained several nights. Anywhere in Europe, you need a little luck. ! ran out of that on our way home — the upstairs of the Na- tionair Bocing 747 was full. | had known that when ! booked, but at confirmation time there was no change. Next year. Just don't tell any- one. 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