Whitby Free Press, 10 May 1989, p. 13

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WBY.E.PRS,WBEpÇffYý MAY 10~ 1989, PAGE 13 4'Through 'Other Eves' at VWhitby Mi The Town of Whitby, through the Whitby Seniors' Activity Centre, has been designated as the co-sponsoring organization of 'Through Other Eyes' for this area. The Through Other Eyes work- shop, to be held WednesdayMay 31, 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Whitby Mail, helps senior public or pri- vate personnel understand the special needs of older, physically and developmentally handicap- ped persons. The two-hour mini-workshop is designed and developed by the Mnistry of Community and Social Services. Participants are outfitted with various devices that replicate declines in vision, hearing, mnobility, strength, agi- lity andsense of touch. 'Marketing, retail and, govern- ment personnel who have taken part in past Through Other Eyes sessions have reported that par- ticipation led to increased em pathy and understanding of, an d increased tolerance for, the service needs of elderly, physi- cally and developmentally dis- abled persons,7 says Fay McCor- kell, manager o seniors' pro- grams at the seniors'centre. The workshop is free. For more information call 668-1424. Festival of Songs The Whitby Seniors' Atvt Centre will hold the 'Festival of Songs' on Tuesday, May 23, at the Centennial Building. Tickets are $5 ($3 for seniors and children) for the evening concert. The choir recently received a first place certificate for unison singing at the KI Festival, and also earned a certificate for 85 points for part singing. j The centre will hold its May dance on Saturday, May 20. Centre.hosts cribbage The Whitby Seniors' Activity Centre will again host the crib- bage event for the up coming Durham District Senior'Gdames. The tournament will be held Friday, May 26, 1:30 p.m. Regist- ration forms are available at-the centre. Car fire NO ONE was hurt when the dashboard of this 1981 Buick caught fire while parked at the Beaver gas station on Brock St. S. Thursday morning. The' Whitby fi re department was quickly on the scene and had the lire out within minutes. Free Press photo Win a Gift for Mom Enter Our Mother's Day Draw <ý SaturdayMay 3th %% Whitby Mal Balots are avalable from any of the Whitby Mai rnerchants as of next Saturday May 6th Pick up a ballot and WIN a prize for Mom Draw wi take place on Saturday May l3th at 2:,00 pm Join us You could be a winner No purchase neoessary Prizes: Free Haircut from Strancl's <8> $20.00 GUit Certificate from Bronze & Beauty Studio <8> Isotoner Slippers from Andrews Shoes <8> Gift Certificate from You & Yours <8> Gold Chain from Shira's Jewellers <F> Free Family Dinner from McD onald's Restaurant (Max. of 6) <8> Free Developing & Printing of 1 35mm, 24 exposure fim from Foto Masters Image Centre <8> 25% off Custom Framting on any Lim-ited Edition print from Pleture This Photography .%~9 CORPORATION OF THE ï.0WN-F WHITBY REQ UIRES -A LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT The Corporation of the Town of Whitby is currently seeking qualiffied candidates for the above position in the Parks & Recreation Department. Working under the direction of the Manager of Parks, this position wiIl assist in the landscape requirern ents of the Department for a growing Town of 50,000 in order to meet the technical requirements of the Department related to Parks and Recreation planning matters. QUALIFICATIONS The successful applicant will be a graduate from a recognized university in Landscape Architecture or related field or an equivalent combination 0f education and experience. EXPERIENCE Minimum of (2) years experience is required. SALABI $28,116.00 to $34,927.00 (under review). Please forward a detailed resume and work samples, which will be returned, prior to Friday, May 26, 1989 at 4:30 p.m. to: Personnel Department The Corporation of the Town of Whitby 575 Rossland Road East WHITBY, Ontario LUN 2M8 NOTE: We thank ail those persons who apply, but advise acknowledgement wiIl only be forwarded to those applicants who are invfted for an interview.

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