LIFESTYLES

Options for volunteers

IF YOU have extra time in this new year consider volunteering for fun, work experience and recre- ation. Listed below are a few of the many volunteer opportunities available through the North Shore Information and Volunteer Centre.

INTERESTED IN ART? An art aide is needed to assist a local arts council. Duties include the hanging and taking down of art in various public places. Also needed is a person to assist with picture loan evenings. Hours are one morning per month or one Thursday even- ing per month.

CARING ACTIVITY AIDE to help with discussion of current events, and assist with handicrafts and card games. Volunteer should have good English and language skills and enjoy working with seniors. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays.

ARTISTIC ORGANIZED cleri- cal worker is needed by an arts council for office work. Duties in- clude typing and some copying and clipping from periodicals and papers. Volunteer must have typ-

learn yoga

YOGA ENTHUSIASTS can par- ticipate in a program offered by the North Shore Neighbourhood House.

Hatha yoga improves total health of body, mind, emotion and spirit through practices of breathing exercises, relaxation and meditation. The course will help participants learn new yoga skills or improve upon their present skill.

The instructor of Hatha voga is Rosemary Courquin.

Winter evening classes will be held Mondays, 5:45 to 7:15, Jan. 16 to March 20. Daytime classes will be held Wednesdays, 9:30 to Ila.m., Jan. 18 to March 22.

Interested participants are asked to pre-register. For more informa- tion drop into the neighborhood house at 225 E. 2nd St., North Vancouver, or call 987-8138.

“MOSTLY BURNS

During the month of January, millions of people throughout the world will be celebrating the 230th anniversary of the birth of the poet ROBERT BURNS.

Why do they celebrate what they call “THE IMMORTAL MEMORY" This Silver and Tarian presentation featuring BURNS HIMSELF as por- trayed by Canada’s

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MOSTLY BURNS A Scottish variety Revue with full sup- porting cast. Introducing, on tour from Scotland, THE GARIOCH BLEND, (Geary), Scottish Dance Band.

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ing skills and should be interested in art. Hours are Thursdays 11 a.m. to2 p.m.

GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILL? AD health society needs People to sell raffle tickets in Park Royal mall and Lonsdale Quay locations. Volunteer should be responsible with money. Hours are negotiable during the day.

PATIENT AFFABLE CHEF to help seniors with baking and cook- ing simple snacks and meals. The group meets on Tuesdays at 2 p.m. for approximately two hours, Ori- entation offered.

SOCIAL CAPABLE person to help take seniors on outings and shopping trips. Volunteer should be able to handle wheelchairs, have

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good communication skills and ea- joy the company of seniors. Hours are Monday ov Wednesday, 1:30 to Ipim.

FUND-RAISING CHAIRMAN, An “ideas’’ person is needed for the boy scouts organization with their fund-raising activities, An organized | self-motivated — person would be ideal, especially a person with a background in the scouting Movement,

ff vou are interested in these or any other volunteer opportunities or want more information about volunteering call Joan at 988-7138 at the North Shore Information and Volunteer Centre, a par- ticipating member agency of the United Way.

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