SEAVIEW ADDICTION SERVICES is a non-profit agency serving the residents of West and North Vancouver. They would be grateful: for donations of the following: three area rugs, book shelves, pictures and plants, file cabi- net(s), lamp(s), art supplies and toys, and a computer for word processing. Contact Jason Watt at 926-9260 or 904-6287. eee BEREAVEMENT VOL- UNTEERS: Seeking individ- uals interested in offering tele- phone support to those Lubavitch Centre Chabad House 5435 Baillie Street, Vancouver, BC Phone: 266-1313 [nterviews and training in October, Volunteers should not have had a loss themselves in the past ovear, Into: Vicki Hollander at 904- bereaved. ees NORTH VAN DISCOV- ERY WATERFRONT WALK: Sunday, Sept. 24, 9 aime} pam. from: Cates to Panorama Park. Refreshments and certificates to the first 150 finishers, FLEA MARKET: Sunday, Sept. 24, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. 170 W. 3rd St, N.V. Into: 988- 7331 or 987-8815. eee HOLLYBURN MOUNTAIN: Join the Friends of Cypress to see the Nasmyth water channels and other historic features on Hollvburn. Moderate hike, Sunday, Sept. 24, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Bring lunch, 20. drinking water, sturdy footgear, and protective clothing. — Free event. Call 734-8870 for reg- istration and meeting place. » Kitsilano Kabbalah Centre . 3673 W. Broadway, Vancouver, BC SPCA VOLUNTEER DAY: Sunday, Sept. 24, 299 Manstield PL. NAV. fram 10 aim.-3 pan. Have some fim at the bake and garage sale. Enjoy a hot dog and pop, tlk te the volunteers and sce the animals up tor adoption. ese CAPILANO RIVER CLEAN-UP: Mountain Equipment Co-op invites vol- uateers to celebrate BC Rivers Day on Sunday, Sept. 24. Meet at the southeast corner of Park Reval South. Pancake breakfast, 9 a.m.; Capilano clean-up, 10:30 a.m.-noon; and refreshments and draw prizes, noon-] p.m. eee CURLING OPEN HOUSE: North Shore Winter Club, Sunday, Sept. 24, 10 am.-4+ pam. Free instruction and information on leagues and programs. Beginners curling schools offered the last week of Sept. Info: 985-4135, ext. 125. HARVEST FESTIVAL: Phone; 737-1574 | GA Edgemont Village Days, Sunday, Sept. 24, neon-d pan. Tons of family fun! eae NORTH SHORE TOASTMASTERS CLUB #1085: Find out everything you wanted to know about ‘Toastmasters atthe Open House. Monday, Sept. 25, 715 pm. WV. United Church, 21st and Esquimalt. Into: Li Ying at 926-8785 or Jan at 904-0616. eee CANCER SUPPORT GROUP: Bosum Buddies meets Monday, Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m, Delbrook | Church lounge, 555 W. Windsor, N.V. Dr Don Manchester, nature- pathic physician, will alk on Cancer — do alternative treat- ments work? Everyone wel- come. Info: 987-0396. eee CELEBRATE LIBRARY WEEK: Sept. 25-30. All events are free and pre-regis- tration is not required. Monday, Sept. 25: Booktalk: Survivor — great mysteries. g sh ajpd'Ru: Center for Judaism of the Lower Fraser Valley 2351 - 128th Street, Surrey, BC Parkgate Library, 2:30) pam.: Tuesday, Sept. 26: Booktalk: O#F the beaten path — great nevels you never heard of. Parkgate, 11:25 am.; Great teen reads, Lynn Valley Library, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27: Tracking vour investments on the “Net. Parkgate, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28: Booktalk: Back to the books, an introduction to fall reading, Lynn Valley, 7 p.m.; Friday, Sept. 29: Booktaik: History the easy way, Parkgate, + p.m. eee BOOK SALE TIME at North Vancouver District Libraries, Parkgate branch, Saturday, Sept. 23 and Capilano branch, Sunday, Sept. 24, both sales are from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Come early for the best selection; come later for best prices. ees SINGLE MOTHERS RESOURCE GUIDE: Workshop open to all singie mothers. Tuesday, Sept. 26, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Register: 984-6009. 200 - 4775 Blundell Road, Richmond, BC Phone: 277-6427 THE POLITICS OF RELIGION: Join Canadian statesman and — diplomat Stephen Lewis in a discussion. Tuesday, Sept. 26, 7 p.m, North = Shore Unitarian Church, 370° Mathers Ave., WAL Tickets are $50 or by donation and available at the door. Info: 926-1621. eos PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT AND AWARE- NESS GROUP MEETING: Tuesday, Sept. 26, 7:30-9 p.m. Lions Gate Hospital auditorium. Sponsored by Canadian Cancer Society and BC Cancer Agency. Into: 929- 5183 or 924-0776. COMPUTER INDUSTRY JOB SEEKERS: Meet the Employer guest speaker series at the Assisted Career and Employment Reseurce Centre, Sept. 27, 10 a.m. Insight into opportunities in the computer and Web design industry. Bring your questions and resume to #301 Capilano Mall. Info: 903-4660. eee SPEAKING EFFECTIVE- LY: Seven-week public speak- ing course presented by Hollyburn Communicators Club. Course begins Wednesday, Sept. 27, ar Cheers Restaurant. Cost is $175/person. Info: Doreen at 513-0022. eee AUTHOR VISIT: Yvonne Maes will read from The Canntbal’s Wife: A Memoir, a self-portrait and exploration of sexual abuse by the clergy and church cover-up. Wednesday, Sept. 27, 7 p.m., W.V. Memorial ~~ Library. Register: 925-7402. eee FALL GARDENING WORKSHOP: Wednesday, Sept. 27, 7 p.m. Natural Selection: Gardening with Native Plants and Ornamental Grasses. Admission is free but space is limited. Info: 984- 9730. eos . PERSONALITY DISOR- . DERS AND SCHIZO- PHRENIA with speaker Dr. Chris Hunter, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 7:30 p.m., Lions Gate Hospital auditorium. Everyone is welcome to this’ — free lecture. Info: 926-0856. eee PHILOSOPHY -_ CAFE: Moderated by Dr. Peter.: Raabe. Topic: Is there philos- ophy in poetry?. Wednesday, Sept. 27, 7-9 p.m., A Piece of Cake, 107 W. Esplanade, N.V. Info: 291-5215 or 986-9446. ees WEST VAN FAMILY... PLACE DROP IN for par-. ents, caregivers and preschoolers. Workshop, “Feeding Your, Child with Love and Good Sense,”. Thursday, Sept. 28, 1:30-3 p.m. Free childcare. Register: 925-7172. ; eee . INVESTING IN CANADA Thursday, Sept. 28, 7:30 p.m., Pan Pacific. Free seminar with Dunnery Best, weiter for The Globe and Mail. To reserve, call 925-5568. GOING OUT LAUGH- ING: .WOMEN’S COME- DY NIGHT: Thursday, Sept. 28, 7 p.m. Workshop on women comics, the comedy scene and how women can get involved. Register: 984-6009.