// .0011ftiligt.V/ Whitton Awards Glebe residents honoured for community involvement BY RITA ASSABGUI Despite the fact that the third \'\%\ \w, annual Whitton Awards cere- x. k NN mony took place on the same night as the Academy Awards, over 300 area residents turned out to honour their friends and \\\ neighbours March 27, 1995. The Whitton Awards, named -\ after former ward Alderman and 's first female , were initi- ated by Councillor Jim Watson in 1992 as a way to recognize the efforts of the many volun- teers in our neighbourhood who work so tirelessly for the benefit of our community. "The support the community has shown for the Whitton Awards is tremendous," Watson NV said. "The fact that people 1994 Whitton Award recipients: (back row from left) John Gomez, Sean Twomey, Michael Lynch, chose to spend the evening Mike Kaulbars, Barbara Ramsay, Paul Power, Beatrice Raffoul, Dominic D'Arcy, Russ Barton, Gary commemorating the hard work Bellamy, John Lubrun, Julian Smith, Chris Jalkotzy, Peter Fourney, George Falconer, Derek Watt, of their neighbours rather Ken Sharp, Jennifer Campbell, Julie Hindle; (front row from left) Adrienne Armstrong, Joe than finding out who won the Silverman, Marjorie Lynch, Brian Lynch, Sandra Zed Finless, Don Finless, Rob Quinn, Councillor Oscar for Best Picture indicates Jim Watson, Darrell Richards. Photo: City of Ottawa Archives how special our community is!" ENVIRONMENT was a very worthy recipient of Minor Hockey Association. Paul Twenty-four individuals and The Environment Whitton this award for his dedication to one group were presented with Power from Ottawa South was Awards were co-presented by increasing environmental honoured for his involvement Whitton Awards in recognition John Woods and James Heath, awareness. The other envi- of their outstanding with the Glebe Little League community the President and Vice-Presi- ronmental award winners were and Joe Silverman was given a involvement. Eleven recipients dent of the Rideau River Resi- Chris Jalkotzy from Ottawa East, were from the Glebe Whitton Award for his organi- and Dow's dence Association at Carleton President of Ecovision, and zation of Ottawa South recre- Lake area, and several others University. Mike Kaulbars, the John Lubrun, the custodian and ational activities. were extremely involved in ac- Coordinator of the Peace and gardener for the South Branch tivities in the Glebe. Environment Resource Centre, of the Ottawa Public Library. BUSINESS AND SPORTS & RECREATION COMMERCIAL Here comes the Great Glebe The Sports and Recreation Adrienne Armstrong and awards were presented by Rod Sean Twomey from Arbour Re- Garage Sale May 27 Bryden, Chair of the Board of cycled Products received a the . Glebe resi- Whitton Award for Business and BY SUSAN WELL1SCH Community Association will dent Ken Sharp, received an Commercial Activities. Arbour As the snow melts and spring come by for your donation to award for his extensive in- has become an institution in the Food Bank. A shows signs of its arrival, donation of volvement in the Ottawa Centre Continued on page 3 thoughts in the Glebe turn to 10% of the proceeds of your spring cleaning. What better sale is requested. Recycling Day way to recycle your unwanted Over the past nine years this treasures than to have a community has raised close to on April 22 garage sale. Not only will you $50,000 for The Ottawa Food BY SUSAN JERMYN INSIDE be doing the environment a Bank. In recognition of that Earth Day, Saturday April 22, good turn, but you can help considerable effort, if you is your chance to help Mother Letters 5 register in advance raise much needed funds for you can Earth by recycling all those GCA 8 the Ottawa Food Bank as well. win valuable prizes donated by plastic containers you have For those who are unfamiliar area businesses. More details been saving. Girl Guides of Business News 19 with the Great Glebe Garage in the May Glebe Report. Ottawa will be there to pitch Features 20,21 Sale, here's how it works. On If you have participated in the plastics into the Laidlaw Saturday, May 27th many of the past, we will be calling to trucks. This is an Earth Day Focus 22,23 your neighbours, having confirm your participation Project. Seniors 25 scoured their basements and and sending you a kit by mail. Bring your plastic containers attics, will bring formerly If you are joining the Great all numbers accepted to the Arts 26,27 loved items to their lawns, Glebe Garage Sale for the first depot at First Avenue School School News 28-33 driveways and porches and sell time, please fill out the coupon (First at O'Connor) between 9 them in this community-wide on page 2 and return it to the am and 4 pm on Saturday April Books 35 garage sale. Each year Glebe Community Centre. 77. Church News 37,38 hundreds of households have So clean your house of those Boxboard and cardboard is participated in this ten year unwanted items, help raise also being recycled this time. ,Coupons 9,15,20 old Glebe tradition. Thousands money for charity, and make a Start saving cereal boxes, of people come from all over little money for yourself too! paper towel tubes, corrugated the region looking for On May 27th thousands of cardboard and cardboard egg Quote of the Month bargains. The sale this year people from all over the re- cartons. will run from 9 am to 3 pm. gion will come to the Glebe As well as helping Mother Spring hangs her infant If you would like to partici- looking for treasures. You can Earth, you may also support blossoms on the trees, pate, we ask you to register in help them find some. the Girl Guides who will be Rock'd in the cradle of the advance. At the end of the day, selling those famous Girl Guide western breeze. For information call Kathryn Cowper volunteers from the Glebe Bradford at 238-4159. Cookies at the depot. N EWS Scouting News Scouts mush at Klondike Derby introe9

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Scouts practise winter survival skills at Klondike Derby 1995 e -ail care Iconsntance, BY PHILIP BUCKINGHAM had to splint a Scout's leg and by Y13.1V 36TH OTTAWA SCOUT TROOP build a stretcher. At the gully The acrylics, nail art, Klondike Derby is an crossing, we had to climb along g°16 annual Scouting event where piercing, waxing a rope over a three metre gully sPeCxlitaicimore. Scouts compete in dog sled and we put our sled on a large and races. Each troop builds their rope and pulley and sent it own sled. The sleds are similar down a hill. to dog sleds but are pulled by One of the hardest stations scouts instead of dogs. They was the sled preparation and P1/4ki*Ot are all different, some are light equipment. We had to check off and some are heavy. The sleds all the things we had in the are pushed and pulled from sled, then turn the sled upside 782 Bank Street 4station to station where each down and shake it to see if team competes and is given a everything was tied on little test. This year, the 31st properly. The only thing that 237-1171 Derby was held at Lusk Falls on fell off was our water jug. The the edge of Gatineau Park on a next station was the spider hole. cold sunny Sunday. Here we sent three scouts FIVE YEAR AWARDS cessfully passed their part two The first station was snow through a hole in a net that PRESENTED AT BANQUET Wood Badge in the last three shoe races. They were not stretched beti,veen two trees. BY SCOUTER BILL VERNON years. The latest one to pass regular snow shoes, but were The best part of the day was On February 24, the Cubs, his part two Wood Badge was built by Joe Courtright as four lunch. We lit a fire and boiled Scouts and Beavers held their Robert Cano. man snowshoes. Four scouts a pot of snow. We cooked our annual banquet during Scout This brought the evening to had to co-ordinate their steps tinfoil lunches and ate them and Guide week. an end. Everybody enjoyed and run a race. The second around the campfire. A tinfoil Our banquet held in Fraser themselves and I hope we can station was a height_ and lunch is made by putting meat, Hall at Glebe St. James church do it again next year. distance estimation. There the potatoes and vegetables in foil was a pot luck supper. Each scouts had to figure out how far and cooking it in the fire. parent brought something THANKS TO SCOUTER they were from a tree and how In the afternoon there were a from home for the rest of us to LARRY MCCULLOCH tall the tree was. At one station few more stations such as first share. The 36th Scout Troop is losing the scouts all worked on a quiz aid, survival kit inspection and This year's banquet was a Scouter Larry McCulloch who about map symbols like railway compass bearing. Then there real success. After everybody is going into semi-retirement. tracks, bridges and churches. were slalom races with the had eaten, the Cubs, Beavers He will be taking on a new role At another station we had to sleds. There was also tree and Scouts watched some and becoming quartermaster. make a rope square while identification, panning for gold movies in the lower hall where He will now be looking after blindfolded. My favourite and ice rescue. We were tested we honoured three of our lead- all the camping equipment for station was the rope climb, we on first aid and winter survival. ers, Joe Hill, Susan Rosove, and the 36th Scout Troop. He will had to climb up a rope three My personal favourite was the Robert Cano with five year still be with the Scout Troop meters high while wearing all compass bearing because it was pins. David Wray, the Area but not on a weekly basis. We our winter gear. Other stations the station that our troop did Commissioner for all the Cub wish him the best of luck and included tying knots made with the best on. Although the 36th packs presented the awards. I know that he will look after both natural and synthetic rope Ottawa Scout Troop didn't take would like to congratulate our equipment, making sure and manouvering the sled any prizes we still had a lot of Glebe St. James for having everything is in order for us along a steep hillside. Then we fun. three leaders who have suc- when we go camping.

MOE INBIllaalaM11111161111111IU11111=11=111111 MOM NM NM NM MO NM MN MO NM MO OM =I MN NM OP r111.1=1111111111110211111111111111113MOINIIMIM MOM =NM NW INE I= MIMI =I MI REGISTRATION FORMNM GREAT GLEBE GARAGE SALE May 27, 1995 NAME: SALE ADDRESS: PHONE: (h) (w) Postal Code: !GLEBE SPECIAL SALE ITEMS: GLEBE! Drop registration form at The Glebe Community Centre, 690 Lyon St. S. Sponsored by the Glebe Community Association. IMME MIMI MIMI INNIR ism mum sow mom mom Ems mmE Ems Eumi mm mom mom msE 1ms Ems April 7, MI o mum 1995 - debe Report - 2 NEWS Whitton Awards, continued resident of Dow's Lake, has trol, a very successful student- The Whitton Awards cere- worked tirelessly to reduce lo- run and student-staffed escort mony also featured musical the Glebe. They strive to in- cal noise problems. & crease the Marjorie service that strives to make entertainment from the Ottawa environmental Brian successfully organized Carleton University a safer Symphony Orchestra quartet awareness of their customers, the Glebe North Neighbourhood community. and the while responding to consumer Deputy Mayor Joan very talented Glebe Watch program in 1994. They Wong was on hand to help pre- Collegiate Senior Band, under demand for Canadian made en- have volunteered with the sent these the vironmental products. The awards. direction of Rocco Romeo. handicapped for many years HONOURARY AWARD The ceremony was followed other Business awards were and have helped for 12 years Finally, an by given to Honourary Whit- a reception with compli- businesswoman Bar- with distribution of the Glebe ton Award was given to mentary bara Ramsay from Ottawa South, Ottawa- refreshments pro- Report . Rob Quinn, a former Carleton Regional vided by and Darrell Richards, who op- Police Con- Ogden Entertainment, Capital Ward Alderman, was also stable Dominic D'Arcy, a resi- The Fresh Kitchen Company, erates The Bike Stop. Willy a past president of the Glebe dent of the Glebe, Labatt's, Bagnell, for his work Molson's, Hillebrand President of the Ot- Community Association and was with various children's causes. Wines and Loblaws. tawa-Carleton Board of Trade instrumental in establishing Constable D'Arcy, nicknamed The event was helped to present these awards. televised on the Glebe Business Group. "The Singing Policeman," uses Rogers Community 22 on April ARTS & CULTURE Beatrice Arts Raffoul, past president his musical talent to reach the 6 at 9 pm and will again be and Culture Whitton of the GCA, and a member Awards were presented to John of the troubled children and youth of broadcast on Saturday, May 6th GCA since 1983, has worked our community. The award was at 9 p.m. Gomez and Julian Smith. John tirelessly on numerous issues of co-presented by Regional is a professional musician and concern to our community, in- Councillor Brian McGarry. Thanks to the generosity of music teacher who has made cluding Lansdowne Park, Mar- Each Whitton Award winner the corporate sponsors, the im- tremendous contributions to ket Value Assessment and youth received a framed certificate, pressive calibre of the 1994 the musical community. He was programming. compliments of The Framing Whitton Award recipients and one of the founding members Don Finless a the continuous support of the of the Arts Centre Or- and Sandra Zed Experience and corsage or National Finless, former residents of the boutonnière compliments of community, this year's Whitton chestra in 1969 and is the Award ceremony was once founder and music director of Glebe who now live in Ottawa Select Roses. Programs for the South, were presented with an evening were provided by again a very special event. the National Capital Music award Academy. Julian Smith is the for their involvement in Zippy Print. the Glebe. Both Don and Sandra talented architect and creative worked for genius the many years on the behind restoration GCA executive, and Don was one of the Aberdeen Pavilion. of the founders Dickson, interna- of the Great Sham rock Shammy Jennifer Glebe Garage Sale, which is now tionally renowned artist and celebrating its 10th -resident of Ottawa South, co- anniver- Car Wash & Auto Repair these awards. sary. Other recipients of Com- presented munity Activism awards in- COMMUNITY ACTIVISM Oil Changes George Falconer, Marjorie & cluded Russ Barton and Michael Tune Ups Brian Lynch, Rob Quinn and Lynch from Ottawa South, Gary Brakes & Mufflers Storage Beatrice Raffoul were fgcfpii' Bellaw,:formerly, from Ottawa' Car Alarms Installed ents of Community Activism East,Tefer Fourney from Heron Stone Chip & Rust Repairs awards. George, a long time Park and the Carleton Foot Pa- Car Wash Dow's Lake residents meet Apr. 10 Shampoo (Exterior & Interior) questions BY CAM ROBERTSON on the 1995 "50th Wax & Buffing The Dow's Lake Residents' As- Anniversary" Festival and Ken sociation will hold its annual Stonehouse of the City of Ot- Same Day Service general meeting at 7:30 p.m., tawa will provide information Monday April 10, in the lounge on the Noise By-law. City PICK UP & DROP OFF SERVICE of the King's Daughters' Councillor Jim Watson, Re- Apartments, 567 Cambridge gional Councillor Brian Mc- 609 Bronson (at the Queensway) Street South. Garry and the DLRA executive The full agenda will include will all report to the member- 231-5500 two special guest speakers: ship. The election of the new Michel Gauthier of the Cana- executive will take place. Re- dian Tulip Festival will make a freshments will be served af- presentation and answer ter the meeting. , Local players improve by leaps & bounds BY AMANDA FORAN illi Precision Styling has taken the Glebe by storm! Since October of 1994, Jock Simpson, English teacher Fifth Avenue Court and coach of the Junior Boys basketball team at Glebe Collegiate, has been running the Glebe would like to Basketball Club. This weekly basketball welcome Ming program is geared towards developing and to invite fundamental basketball skills at an early age. It also offers children a chance to have fun in an all her clients active setting while improving their social to take . skills. The Club runs from 9 am - 12 pm every advantage of Saturday with three one hour sessions accommodating various age groups from senior this super kindergarten to grade eight. offer in hair Tony and Geoff House, two accomplished care: players and coaches of Cantins-House In- ternational Basketball School, lead the kids 15e' off with this ad for through fun skills and drills for the first half any service provided (over $14.00) hour. Local high school players Andrew Sims and Amanda Foran then spend the next half Fifth Avenue Court hour refining those skills through various (Bank St at Fifth Ave.) activities, including scrimmages. second level The children have improved by leaps and Glebe Basketball Club members 233-1464 bounds as their hard work and enthusiasm perfect their shots. propel the Glebe Basketball Club through another successful season. April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 3 Views expressed in the Glebe Report are those of our contributors. EDITORIAL NOTES We reserve the right to edit all submissions.

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that unemployed people do not mail if they were away on Many, many thanks on be- Front yard have sufficient common sense holiday. He was always avail- half of all those involved to all parking deplored to decide for themselves what able to look after your kids if the passersby and to the police is in their best interest, which an emergency took place. An for their concern and assis- Editor, Glebe Report, is condescending at best, or he extremely well spoken and tance. A special note of grati- As a long-time Glebe resi- despises them even more, in learned individual, I can not tude to the Lily of the Valley dent, I want to speak out that, or so his thinking seems recall him ever saying a Flower Shop staff for their against those in our commu- to imply, people at the very derogatory thing about any- kind attention and support. nity who show little or no re- bottom of the social ladder, one. Our kids will miss going Terry Briggs gard to the welfare of our whose leverage and influence up to him and playing with his neighbourhood by insisting on is practically nil, should be co- dog Cindy as he took her for selling their front yards for erced into complying with her daily walk. I guess with parking. whatever patronizing munici- Canadian winters being what The has re- pal authorities deem socially they are, it is only sinking in cently championed the causes acceptable. now as the weather turns of a couple of offenders who Now, this is hardly consistent milder that we won't be seeing park dozens of cars illegally, with Mr. McGarry's purported any more of that special friend thus causing an eyesore and intent to maintain these very who lived down the street. traffic hazard for the neigh- people's sense of self-worth. If Ted Lupinski bourhood. If I wanted to live anything, this would amount to Lebanese food next to a parking lot instead of an attack on their dignities a house, I would have bought and, given the resentment and Accident update We are open Monday to Saturday next to a parking lot. cynicism it would bring, for Lunch and Dinner I applaud our City Councillor, further marginalize a class of Editor, Glebe Report, Closed Sundays Jim Watson, for standing up citizens who should be As the Glebe Report de- 683 Bank Street (at Clemow) for the overwhelming major- encouraged to re-enter the scribed in its last issue, a car ity of residents who believe in labour market through accident involving two care- 234-5223 the zoning by-law that pro- positive-reinforcement givers and two toddlers in Free Parking tects our rights as residents. measures and with due respect strollers occurred February Come and try a fast, healthy, This community went through for their fundamental, 14th at the corner of Bank and some difficult times in the and delicious snack at democratic rights. Third. The driver of the car, KAMAL'S WAGON, Bank & 3rd 1970s and 80s when front yards I trust that Mr. McGarry real- alleging blinding by the sun, were used as parking lots, and Open 7 days a week izes that the disadvantaged turned and hit the first care- (For large orders call ahead) in recent years the problem should not be subjected to dis- giver and her charge. 567-1951 has all but vanished. crimination any more than the To reassure those who wit- I, think we should continue more fortunate should be nessed the accident and were NOW OPEN 'supporting the ban on front given preferential treatment. concerned about the condition ,yard parking to protect the of those involved, damages COFE CAROVON integrity and green space in Jean-Charles Merleau at Bank and Third were thankfully slight. Both Cuisine our neighbourhood. Tina and young Christopher More Delicious Lebanese Gary Clement were taken to hospital for ex- McGarry's social Still remembering Al amination. Although both suf- Editor, Glebe Report, fered a major shaking up, and assistance ideas I am writing in response to Tina was badly bruised and contradictory Allison Dingle's wonderful ar- subsequently very stiff, nei- ther was Editor, Glebe Report, ticle on the late Al Noble, "Re- seriously harmed. membering Al," Glebe Report Melanie and her charge, I was perplexed by Regional Spencer, were similarly badly Councillor Brian McGarry's March 3/95. nt\ VOLUNTEERS My wife and I shared the shaken but untouched. The lack of logic in his March 3 stroller's broken frame re- Celebrate Glebe Report column as per- good fortune of being a neigh- bour of Al's since we moved sulted in thoughtful escort National Volunteer Week tains to one of his positions on (April 23 to 29, 1995) Nc_ social assistance. Mr. McGarry onto Broadway Avenue in 1983. home by 'Skate.' therein states that he recently Al was always there to shovel a The driver was fined but no presented a motion to Regional neighbour's driveway, cut charges were laid. Insurance Council suggesting "Mandatory their lawn or pick up their claims are being pursued. training and community work may be employed providing the employment service initiatives are supportive and ; meet the needs of unemployed people for meaningful skill SPRING development." Deploring his motion's de- feat, he claims that its inten- CLEANING tion was "to help at least some individuals find new careers Spring has arrived and maintain one's sense of self-worth between employ- at BUCKLANDS! ment opportunities." To make room for our new merchandise For my part, though I do ad- mire Mr. McGarry's gift for we must "CLEAN HOUSE" intertwining so skillfully with reductions of sophism and euphemism, I must deplore that his positions and statements in this regard 50% off are fraught with contradic- all previous season winter and spring tion. For one thing, if the said FINE CLOTIIING clothing and accessories. initiatives were indeed sup- 722 Bank St. (at First Ave.) portive and capable of meeting 238-2020 "Quality brand naine merchandise the needs of social assistance at outlet prices" Open Fridays until 9:00 p.m. recipients, why, then, should Free Parking 70119200 they have to be mandatory? Either Mr. McGarry believes April 7, 1995 -- Glebe Report, ,74,5 GLEBE NEIGHBOURHOOD ACTIVITIES GROUP 690 Lyon Street South G NAG NEWS Ottawa, Ontario K1 S 3Z9 Tel: 564-1058

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BY CLARA HIRSCH SPRING CRAFT FAIR Recreational Soccer BOARD ELECTIONS The Spring Craft Fair will be Elections for the new Glebe held on April 8 between 10 a.m. REGISTRATION INFORMATION Neighbourhood Activities and 4 p.m. Due to overwhelm- Group board will be held at our ing demand it will be expandec Registration for G.N.A.G.'s Cost is $20 per player. annual general meeting on to two floors. recreational soccer program Financial assistance is Thursday April 27th. The time MOTOWN DANCE (formerly "Glebe Soccer') will available through for getting involved in your Put on your dancing shoes. the community is fast approach- The Stone Soul Picnic will be on: Wednesday Community Centre ing. We are always looking for provide authentic Motown April 12th new members to join our music on April 29th 8:00 - 11:00 7:00-8:00 p.m. Age-group information: board. If interested please call p.m. Tickets are $10.00 and in the Glebe Community Centre Jennie Aliman at 237-1347. there will be a cash bar. Tick- Jr & Sr Kindergarten AFTER FOUR PROGRAMME ets are available at the Glebe Basement. Tues & Thurs, 6:30-7:45 p.m. This programme offers a Community Centre or from Glebe Collegiate Field warm, caring, well supervised Please remember to bring your child's G.N.A.G. board members. May 4 - June 15 environment from 3:30 - 5:30 Health Card number (and a pen!). p.m. Children take part in a Grades 1 & 2 POTTER'S GUILD SPRING Late registration for any remaining variety of creative fun-filled Mon & Wed, 6:30-8:00 p.m. activities and SHOW spaces will be April 13-21, during nutritious snacks Glebe Collegiate Field are provided. Additional su- The Pottery show will be held Community Centre hours. pervision is available until from May 4 to 7th. Times are as May 3 - 19 June 6:00 p.m. follows: GNAG Soccer is a' fun-league, open Grades 3 & 4 YOUTH DANCE Thur. May 4, 6 - 10 p.m. to girls and boys from jr. kindergarten Tues & Thurs, 6:30 - April 7 for ages 11-14 from Fri. May 5, 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. to grade 8 (born 1981-1990). 8:00 p.m. 7:00 -10:30 p.m. $3.00 at the Sat. May 6, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Chamberlain Field door. Sun. May 7, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. AH functions (coaching, refereeing, (Lyon Street at Chamberlain) YOUTH etc) are performed by Glebe parents. CAFE HOME SELLING WORKSHOP May 2 - June 15 Open every Friday from 7:00 - Please volunteer at registration time Grades 5 8 10:30 p.m. (except when there Free 1-hr public info session to to participate with your child's team. through is a Youth Dance). explain current vendor's legal Mon & Wed, 6:30-8:00 p.m. SPRING FLEA MARKET obligations. Glebe Comm. Ctre., Anyone willing to coordinate the Chamberlain Field Wed. May 3, 7-8 p.m. The Flea Market will Limited Jr./Sr. Kindergarten or the Grade 3-4 (Lyon Street at Chamberlain) be held seating, Ph: 237-6773. on May 13 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. age groups, please contact May 1- 19 June Bruce Akins at 234-0069.

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April 7, 1995 - Glebe_ Report, - CAPITAL COLUMN Bear with City's new phone system our environment through re- ning information (permits, always believed that taxpayers cycling - every little bit helps. zoning, etc.), 244-5400. should not have to subsidize a 1995 ASPHALT OVERLAY In order to reach individual professional sports team, and I PROGRAM City staff, call the main number will continue to work to ensure The City has completed the at 244-5300. that the football club's debt to list of streets for asphalt over- FRONT YARD PARKING the City is paid. By lay projects in 1995. Queen As many of you know, one WARD MINOR HARD SERVICES Councillor Elizabeth Place from Wilton major problem Glebe residents If you notice a small project Jim Watson Crescent to Queen Elizabeth have to deal with is parking. on your street that needs atten- Driveway and Lakeview Terrace Front yard parking is a par- tion, like a cracked sidewalk, a from WHITTON AWARDS Bronson Avenue to Queen ticular problem when there is broken park bench etc., I Thank you to all those who Elizabeth Driveway are on the an event taking place at Lans- might be able to help. The City attended the third annual list. The Department has not downe Park. People drive to has a minor hard services pro- Whitton Awards ceremony on yet completed the schedule for Lansdowne, searching end- gram for small repairs that we March 27. Over 300 people the overlays, which will begin lessly for a parking space. Un- might be able to carry out. In turned up to honour our com- around May 15, but I will keep fortunately, some residents take past years we have used this munity volunteers. The you informed. advantage of the situation by program to repair broken side- evening featured musical en- All of the streets in the city charging these people to park walks and other minor road tertainment by the Glebe Col- are ranked on a Road Needs list on their property. The City has works. Please write to me de- legiate Senior Band and the Ot- based on an estimate of when a by-law prohibiting the sell- tailing the problem and I'll do tawa Symphony Orchestra they will require reconstruc- ing of your front lawn or my best to see if vve can help quartet, as well as complimen- tion. driveway as a commercial out. tary refreshments donated by This list is updated every parking lot. This does not mean QUESTIONNAIRE local sponsors. The event was year. From the list, the City's that homeowners cannot have My annual Glebe question- televised on Rogers Community Engineering and Works staff friends or relatives, who are naire will be in the May edition 22 on Thursday April 6, at 9 p.m. determine which streets would visiting, park in their drive- of the Glebe Report. If you and will be re-televised on May have a longer life cycle if they way, it means that you cannot have an idea for a question or 6th at 9 p.m.. were to apply additional as- charge people to park on your two you would like included, By I was pleased to see so many phalt. undertaking asphalt property. please send it to my office. The of our past and present elected overlays, the City can extend Despite the existence of the questionnaire, published every representatives at the event, the life of the pavement on a by-law dealing with non-acces- year in the Glebe Report, gives including Paul Zed, M.P. for number of streets. This reduces sory parking, there are still a you the opportunity to tell me Fundy Royal, New Brunswick, the need for complete recon- few people who insist on run- your thoughts on local and Evelyn Gigantes, M.P.P. for Ot- struction and saves the City ning commercial parking lots municipal issues. tawa Centre, Regional Council- (and taxpayers) money. in residential neighbourhoods. CAN I HELP? lors Brian McGarry and Wendy CARLETON UNIVERSITY In one case a resident wedged Jim Watson, 111 Sussex Drive Stewart, City Councillor Congratulations to the new as many as 16 cars on his Ottawa, Ontario,K1N 5A1 Joan Car- Wong and former M.P.P. student representatives at driveway, lawn and that of his Tel: 244-5367, Fax: 244-5651 Richard Patten. leton University who will offi- neighbours, in addition to Freenet: cially take office on May 1. selling spots on the street. This [email protected] My thanks to the Girl Guides has been elected from the Glebe and students Blab Shanti is a far cry from having a President and James Heath has friend or your grandmother from Carleton University for Finance Commis- volunteering to help out at the been elected visit. event. sioner of the Carleton Univer- While some people argue that sity Students' Association. ' HOME INSPECTION CLEMOW AVENUE it is their right to charge peo- 1 Resi- 1 CONSTRUCTION The new Rideau River ple to park on their private FREE SEMINAR dence Association representa- iHow to: In preparation property, the issue is not that i for the road conduct your own inspection construction that will take tives are Chris Crowell, Presi- simple. The rights of one prop- dent, and Tess Van Straaten, i check a house with your eyes open place this year on Clemow erty owner cannot ignore the i find the right Home Inspector Vice-President. get the most out of your Inspector Avenue, I will hold a meeting rights of other property own- i I take this I on April 12 at 7:30 pm in the would also like to ers. When the actions of one learn the top 10 horror faults in a house opportunity to congratulate the individual have a negative im- 'where: Glebe Community Centre Multi-Purpose Room of the 690 Lyon St. outgoing CUSA and RRRA ex- i Glebe Community Centre, 690 pact on another, then the col- !when: Wed., May 10, 7:30pm OR a job well done. I Lyon Street South for all ecutives for lective rights of everyone must 'where: Canterbury Community Centre with you i concerned residents. Wade have enjoyed working be protected. When you live 2185 Arch St. during the past year and I wish 'when: Wed., June 7, 7:30 pm Clouthier, the project manager near Lansdowne Park, the car i you all the best in your future traffic is bad enough, 'presented by: for Clemow Avenue, will be at without Building endeavours. having one or two people lur- AccuChex Inspectors the meeting to answer any CITY OF OTTAWA - NEW specializing in questions or concerns you may PHONE NUMBERS ing even more traffic down pre-purchase Home Inspections your call: for more have. As many of you have found street. 521-4131 information as I or to book a Home Inspection PLASTICS RECYCLING DAY out, the City of Ottawa's tele- Just can't set up a chip- The next plastics, corrugated wagon in my driveway, I too save 10% on the regular cardboard and phone and fax numbers can't run a car jockey Home Inspection Lee with this ad boxboard as of March 20, 1995. service recycling day will take place on changed either. This new phone system may be ROUGH Saturday April 22, from 9:30 am for a little while, but RIDERS to 4:00 pm at First Avenue confusing Once again the City, like it will save the City of Ottawa many area businesses, has School. This year's recycling (and taxpayers) over $400,000 to day is 1 deal with the Ottawa Rough Rid- Earth Day, so encourage per year. You can still reach you to save your plastic ers who are not able to pay Canadian Cancer Society me directly at my new tele- their debts. needs volunteers for health containers and lids with the 244-5367 or my The Rough Riders phone number presently owe the City $73,000. promotions, patient services, recycling symbol and the new fax number 244-5651. number 2 through 7 on the Our first priority is to protect fundraising, communications bottom. Some important phone num- the City of and administration. Plastic bread tabs, to are: Ottawa taxpayers. which are 6, bers you may want note As part of the lease Call 723-1744 to volunteer number are also the 24 hour customer service transfer accepted . In addition to plastic, to the new owner, part of the CANADIAN I SOCIETE kleenex line, 244-5444 (for street condition was that the CANCER CANADIENNE boxes, cereal boxes, egg road, sidewalk and $73,000 SOCIETY DU CANCER cartons, detergent boxes and sweeping, owed by the previous owner sewer problems, etc); licensing must be paid in full before moving boxes (among others) and enforcement, 244-5600; the will also be accepted at the lease is signed. taxes, 244-5656; and property I find the depot. We can all help preserve standards and general plan- Rough Riders sit- uation very frustrating. I April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 10 have NEWS Glebe Questions Stalking the lily spreading energetically LOEB Glebe within two weeks of the ponds being filled. Well, Jim Curran is not giv- ing up. He knows the stratagems that have failed in the past: boatmen dragging the Congratulations By bottom to tear out the weed, Clyde and even leaning over the side to aft and swinging a scythe. As a Sanger horticulturalist and amateur naturalist, he thinks it "a It took the sight of the first beautiful little lily in a small snowdrops and a glimpse of 30 Whitton Awards clump," which is how it was a mallards wheeling around the dozen years ago, but also "so warmer waters of the Arbore- tum creek (the aggressive it might reach out ducks are for and grab you." He doesn't ac- you, Boyce!) to make thoughts Winners turn to tually live in the Glebe, but that perennial subject, cycles past every day. So his the yellow pond lilies on heart is with us. He wants Brown's Inlet. What will hap- mallards to have a landing for their pen this spring and summer? place the summer through. Will a solution be found to the Besides draining the pond in spread of this weed? the fall (with a sump-hole), he community invorvement Dr. Jim Withey, of Wilton mentions the NCC may have Crescent, keeps up as cordial a "another trick.up our sleeve." correspondence with the They are, he says, looking at from National Capital Commission as the kind of chemicals put into does his Ken neighbour, ponds on golf courses, and will Shipley, whose concerns this make sure they are safe for column aired in December. He Yin-t 7V[c*en and staff fish, sent a set of frogs and turtles, not to photographs mention little insects. It would documenting the growth last be a last resort, as he points out summer and received in that, unlike golf ponds, November a candid letter from Brown's Inlet waters connect LOEB Glebe Jim Curran, who is Chief of to a big river. Operations and Rehabilitation, Capital Urban Lands. Well, there's a subject for 754 Bank Street 232-9466 Jim Curran noted that last another polite letter from the spring the NCC laid down some hand of Jim Withey, who is re- Friendship that flowered 1,600 square metres of the tired after 30 years with Health geotextile fabric, which had Canada - as a toxicologist. Holland. This May, Ottawa and some success. "However, to our Canada's Capital Region com- this oc- surprise, we discovered that 1945 - memorate momentous 1995 casion with a month-long 50th the lily has an ability to root or THE FRIENDSHIP WINDMILL Anniversary Celebration. layer itself via underwater Back, for a moment, to street MOTEN DE VRIENDSCHAP stems on top of the fabric." name changes. Edna Fraser, of 1:40UtIN DE l'AMITIt The festivities begin with The fabric is rather like a car- Second Avenue, has kindly This year world renowned Canada Remembers Weekend. pet, allowing gases to move solved the mystery of the pre- Canadian Photographer (and On May 6, revelers will take to through it. His letter contin- vious name of Strathcona, Glebe resident) Malak Karsh the streets as they did fifty ues: "We have not given up which was Hickey. She sent takes his photo exhibition years ago for one of the largest hope! In the spring of 1995 me a March 1949 clipping from from the Canadian Museum of street dances ever held. Bands we plan on laying an addi- the Ottawa Journal reporting will perform 1940's music Nature on the road once again. along tional 2,000 square metres of a the demolition of a 115-year- This Ottawa's historic Confed- time the travelling eration Boulevard. The week- smoother-surface textile old Glebe landmark, the Hickey photo show lands in Keuken- which should discourage prop- house on the northwest end will also include a special corner hof Gardens in Holland for tribute to agation by layering." He added of Chamberlain and Bank "A Canadian Veterans their Flash of Colours" cele- with commemorative cere- that they may, in the fall of streets. In 1879 the Hickey brations. This event will kick 1995, try to drain the pond family had a farm stretching monies, military parades, off activities in both Holland marching bands and an aerial completely, to allow its bottom from Elgin to Bronson, south and Canada to commemorate 50 "to freeze and/or dry, thus (as the Journal wrote) "of display by the Snow Birds and years of friendship between Sky hawks. killing the lily." And the other where the CNR tracks are now the two countries since Canada Jim replied, putting his hopes located." This special edition of the helped liberate Holland in Canadian Tulip Festival, more on the drainage scheme, Mrs. Fraser's husband was 1945. the but commenting: "The born in that house which, she largest event of its kind, will chance The exhibit was invited to focus on The Dutch-Canadian of keeping snow and rain from says, "stood on a big hill op- Keukenhof by its Director, accumulating in the lower posite the railway" that was 'Friendship that Flowered'. Mr. Koster, who is a renowned From May 17-22, Dutch attrac- levels of the north side seem levelled for the Queensway af- photographer in Holland, and pretty remote. However, good ter the tracks were taken tions and entertainers will up. a former student of Malak. The 'pop-up' in Canada for the first luck in your researches." What about the noise? "You exhibit is expected to be seen Clearly, laying this fabric got used to the cattle trucks," time. Additionally the Festival by 800,000 to 1,000,000 visitors . has its problems. Earlier, the she says. "In fact, he and his has added "Victory Spring," a Keukenhof will also show- program full of military watchful Dr. Withey had told brothers missed the cattle case 'Ottawa' tulips, provided Mr. Curran how one strip had noises when they had to move pageantry led by the Canadian by the Canadian Tulip Festival. War Museum. Her Royal been "laid over the dry bottom to Second Avenue." These tulips will be part of the at the west end where no plant More about the Fraser family Highness Princess Margriet of nearly 6 million flowers that the Netherlands will preside roots existed!" The plants, he next issue, as well as a question are on display at "the world's wrote, originated on the I've been asked about "the over the event, making a spe- greatest flower show." cial return to the city of her northwestern edge, kept damp Hundred House." In 1945, Canadians played a with melting snow, and were birth to personally thank heroic role in the liberation of Canada. April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 11 NEWS Amsww turc for welfare recipients and yond my comprehension. Regional Councillor's report employs former welfare recip- Perhaps some sound barriers ients) continues to be propped can be erected at this late date. the Region, led by our Chair up by Regional tax dollars. We will try. Peter Clark, is working on a Although a laudable goal to The Ottawa-Carleton Com- customs pre-clearance agree- help the less fortunate, this munity Coalition for Injury ment between the U.S. and firm is virtually bankrupt. We Prevention is running a Canada. shouldn't be investing any tremendous youth program in The downsizing of our fed- new money into this venture early April (Adult High By eral work force Regional remains a con- which has a poor track record. School). Watch for invitations cern. A National Capital Re- coming through your local Councillor gion To date, my opinion is among a Brian McGarry Task Force is attempting minority on Council. school. Called "Heroes," the to be of help; seminars for The property at 160 Lees Av- award winning, multi-image public servants have already enue will receive a $40,000 "rock & roll" presentation The Regional Budget 1995 is been held. The Entrepreneur- environmental assessment features personal stories from now approved and in sum, Ot- ship Centre (funded by the study. Public Works Canada, teenage injury survivors. I am tawa residents (based on a Region) and the Ottawa-Car- wishes to give the Region this pleased to support this $150,000 dwelling) will pay $2 leton Economic Development property. Research indicates initiative both as Regional less in taxes than in 1994. Corporation (OCEDCO) are also Councillor and corporately receiving extra it will cost millions of dollars to Some critics will suggest the help from the clean up 160 Lees and for what through our family firm. cuts could have been deeper. I Region to cope with higher reason? Answer: In order that In closing: our Region lost a am pleased that we are moving demands resulting from mis- it maybe used for the future in the right direction given placed workers. Guidance on great former Regional and City completion of the Alta Vista Councillor with the recent that most of our incomes have how to start in private busi- Parkway (i.e. an overpass in or less buying power than a year ness is available and is being death of Jill Brown. Jill could around 160 Lees). I don't be- be found occasionally at the ago and of course some of us widely called upon. lieve we need either the park- are without employment. Finally the upcoming Refer- way or the overpass through Avenue Restaurant advising, The Police Budget, as of the endum on Quebec Sovereignty our Ottawa East neighbour- commenting etc. to the likes of writing of this article, is still to is not being ignored by local hood. Councillor Jim Watson and be confirmed. Outlying areas political leaders on either side yours truly. Business persons The Dunbar Bridge is another are of our Region are upset over of the Ottawa River. Dialogue intrusion into our Warda sometimes characterized as paying for Regional Police has been going on for some people without heart. Not so newly expanded 6 lane bridge with Jill while still being policed by the time. We are the largest census to nowhere but funneling Brown.. .a practical OPP. They have asked for a area in Canada that crosses traffic into the front yards of politician who had great two-tier tax system which provincial boundaries; the empathy for the less fortunate. Bronson Place. How these Our Region and City would reflect a difference in understanding between us is projects get as far as they do are lesser service. I will not support a encouraging. without compromise to resi- without individuals such as two-tier method. We have a A number of events have dents living 'downtown' is be- Jill. Region-wide property assess- been held to promote and pre- ment base which doesn't give serve this great National Capi- I IM. I II II II II II II I 111 IiiM=I II II us authority to apply a two-tier tal Region: The Honorable levy. In addition the Province Jean Charest and Des Morton has provided for a phase-in (McGill Institute for the Study . arrangement and by the year of Canada) were early guest Yes we have PAPE1Z. 2000 all residents in Ottawa- speakers to Dialogue Canada Carleton will pay equally for several months ago. The Right yard waste,leaf &lawn policing as we do for all other Honorable Joe Clark addressed Region-wide services. a Breakfast Meeting Tuesday as required by the City In my opinion it is incum- April 4. Future guests repre- RAGS bent on all of us in Ottawa- senting the Federal Govern- Carleton to think Regionally ment, Quebec journalism, rather than about our 'back- labour and business will also yard' only. It is quite likely be addressing this Region. If higher levels of policing will you wish to attend any of these be needed on Rideau Street as meetings, or be added to our compared to 'downtown' mailing list, please phone the Kanata. Also there are de- Region at 560-1224. mands for security which may Our local governments (all 27 be in the urban-centre (i.e. of them on both sides of the the Provincial Court House on Ottawa River!!) in the National Elgin Street as one example or Capital Area cannot afford to the Police Tactical Squad ignore the future. which tends to be City-cen- Odds and Sods: tered is another). To say that Commuter Rail is still alive we shouldn't share equally in with further study having these needs indicates a been approved by Regional parochialism that is short- Council on March 22. It seems sighted in my view. to me such a system is an envi- OUR NATION- OUR REGION ronmentally sensible solution There is both good news and to 'people' moving in the cen- bad news on this front. It is tre-core. Regional encouraging that our Regional Development . . . Government is providing more Charges have been cut for new package of 5,only than lip-service to negative houses, townhouses and forces affecting the National apartments in Centretown (the Capital Area. The 'Open' Skies area bounded by Wellington AVE. 234 - 6353 Treaty' agreement signed in Street, Rideau Canal, BANK ST. AT SECOND mid-February is a great boost Queensway and Bronson). This STORE HOURS to the expansion of our should be helpful in the en- MON-WED 8:30 AM TO 6 PM market-area. Many groups, couragement of downtown THURS & FRI 8:30 AM TO 9 PM individuals and politicians on living. The exemptions will be SAT 8:30 AM TO 6 PM all levels have worked reviewed in 1996. SUN 11 AM TO 5 PM tirelessly toward this Woodcore Corporation (a Il MOM MINIM I I 11101111 I II MIMS II II WIINM I I accomplishment. Presently company which builds furni- April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 12 N EWS Skate's Beat 3 Police Services become 1 new team communities, we must examine Lake area will now become and the Community. If you the "old" services the three Area Four in my Glebe area have a concern you think divisions provided and to- map. could be of interest to others, gether plan how we can pro- ASK SKATE stop me on the street or write vide the best service to the My purpose has always been to Skate's Beat, c/o the Ottawa- Region of Ottawa-Carleton. to become more involved with Carleton Regional Police, On January 19, I was invited the concerns of the commu- Community Services, 474 Elgin to attend a Regional Crime nity I patrol. The Glebe Report St., Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 2J6. So Prevention meeting involving has been an excellent medium until next time see you on Community Services police of- to give advice on the different the beat! ficers. All the former Police subjects that involve the Police Services had representation SELECTED By Sr.Cst. Gary Schuiteboer along with valuable input CRIME STATISTICS FOR THE GLEBE AREA FOR A FOUR WEEK PERIOD ENDING MARCH 1 1995 January 1, 1995 was the date from the O.P.P. and R.C.M.P. Ottawa Police Service Community Services. We were that the Area Area Area Ot- broken up into four syndicates Area ceased to exist and the new One Two Three Four tawa Carleton Regional Police to discuss various programs Break Enter Commercial 0 4 1 Service emerged to become a such as crimes against prop- Break Enter 1 triumvirate of policing. The erty, programs for crimes Residential 2 1 1 Ottawa, Nepean and the against people, crimes in Theft over $1000 Gloucester police services schools, and community police 0 0 1 0 amalgamated to serve the citi- centres. I joined the last syn- Theft under $1000 4 15 zens of Ottawa-Carleton. dicate because I wanted to em- 11 6 There are now many new phasize that community based Theft of Motor Vehicle 1 faces at the station at 474 Elgin. policing is more than just po- 5 3 0 These officers are still wearing lice centres and shou'd include Robbery 1 0 0 0 the uniform of their former turf or foot patrol officers as employers, the cities of well. I feel having a beat offi- li Y Gloucester and Nepean but now cer that a community can as a result of lateral transfers identify with is a core founda- they are working out of the tion of community based "Ottawa Division." Even policing and is important to though we may have different establish rapport between the uniforms we all now play on Police Service and the corn- the same team. As I write this munit)' they serve. That offi- a new Ottawa-Carleton Re- cer can better serve the dif- gional Police uniform is being ferent needs of the community GLEBE SOU I I-I. decided upon. Management has and is more able to identify a Ant THGC! requested input from their community problem. The de- front line officers on the style mographics of an area would and distinctive look of the new obviously dictate whether it uniform. would be better served by ei- The process of joining three ther a foot patrol officer or a individual Police Services to turf officer. LINDSAY A. MACLEOD become one united and effec- My particular syndicate de- tive team is an exciting chal- cided that the time allotted for lenge. There are immediate discussion was insufficient so BARRISTER & SOLICITOR subtle changes that I have no- we downsized into a Commu- NOTARY PUBLIC ticed. My January 1995 pay nity Policing subcommittee to Suite 4, 137 Second Avenue cheque was the first that I cover the various related top- have received in over ics before the next Community Ottawa, Ontario K1S 2H4 seventeen years that did not Services Meeting. I am on this Tel: (613) 237-4880 Fax: (613) 237-7537 come from the City of Ottawa subcommittee. but rather from the offices of I have enjoyed the lively dis- the Ottawa-Carleton Region. cussions with A/Sgt. Kim The City of Ottawa flag was Cooper and Cst. Roger Giasson replaced with the regional flag from Gloucester Division (a.k.a. which now proudly flutters in 22 Division), Sgt. Brad Spriggs the breeze on one of the three and Cst. Steve Marshall from flag poles in from of the Nepean Division (a.k.a. 21 "Ottawa Division." The outdoor Division) and Cst. Michel Your money sign once indicating that 474 Herbert and Cst. Bob Dawson of Elgin was the Ottawa Police the Ottawa Division (a.k.a. shouldrft relire Station has been replaced with 24/23 Division). This exercise a large colourful Ottawa- was an important way to get to when you Carleton Police crest. The know one another. We individual shoulder flashes of recognized the differences of the Ottawa Gloucester and each group but will strive for a do. Nepean police services consistent and coordinated ap- uniforms will also be replaced proach to better serve the by such crests. public of Ottawa-Carleton. Although I am extremely UPDATE On average, you work over 1800 holus every year. Over a excited about the many I was recently approached by lifetime, that's quite an investment When you're ready to retire, changes occurring the fact is a resident of the Dow's Lake will your money keep on working for you? new uniforms, flags and area regarding the map in my For more than 50 yews, Investors Group has helped shoulder flashes do not make a column which indicates se- Canadians get sound financial advice and a better return on united crime fighting unit. lected crime statistics. He sug- their money. I'll tailor make a comprehensive financial plan These changes are only sur- gested the community of Dow's Lliat takes into account your face deep. To become a truly Lake should be a distinctive present and your future. Group united Police Service, capable area. I am happy to comply Muriel Smith Flande, MA NIInvestorsi_x rRE Mom: of serving the needs of many with this request. The Dow's 742-8018 April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 13 NEWS Update on St. Matthew's non-profit housing project BY JIM MCCARTHY significantly reducing the ap- ings. Note that our buildings You parent mass of the building, will may have noticed two conform to the general iebt Co-oPeral-I've large signs on St. Matthew's and improving its compatibil- Glebe height-limit of 10.7 me- property notifying the public ity with the surrounding tres. Nursery School of an application to amend the community. We are also applying for zoning of the property. The requested zoning cash-in-lieu-of-parking, since REGISTER NOW FOR OUR FALL SESSION This is a step in the project amendment is from P(1.5) to the 15 parking-spaces we can Licensed for 78 months to 5 year olds by the St. Matthew's Non-Profit R5x(1.5), from Public use, e.g. supply falls short of the 23 that (2,3 and 4 haff-dcrys per week Housing Corporation (SMNPHC) church and similar, to Resi- the bylaw requires, though it depencfing on child'sage) to provide 30 units of afford- dential, the "5" reflecting satisfies what developments of For information, contact: able housing on small apartment buildings, and this type normally use. our property Sandra Kearns at 564-1058 These will be in two buildings the "x" for the church use as If you want to know more Or on the church property just an exception. (1.5) is a Floor about the project, please call Pamela Murphy at 733-2350 east of the Church, one 22-unit Space Index (FSI) which af- Jim McCarthy, 232-7688; or Ian structure facing Glebe Avenue, fects the height of the build- Glen, 233-1538. modelled after the current Church Hall ( Jefferson Hall) and reutilizing as much as possible of its exterior stonework, and an 8-unit NUTRI-Clai 141ARMACItS "stacked town-house" facing First Avenue. THE STORE FOR 11E011 FANS The project was described in We are a full service pharmacy wtih September 1994 in a letter to customer patient adjacent households, and was profiles, follow up program, drug information, and discussed at the September meeting of the board of the delivery service. Glebe Community Association, We specialize in: and in a subsequent column by GCA President Jim Foster. We (SMNPHC) also held open VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS houses at the church and Glebe Community Centre in Septem- HOMEOPATHY ber and October. HERBS There have been some changes to the project since AROMATHERAPY our earlier consultations. The SPORTS MEDICINE major reservation expressed at our open houses concerned a NATURAL PET CARE proposed access to an under- REFERENCE BOOKS ground parking garage off Glebe Avenue. This will now WATER FILTER SYSTEMS be from our existing parking lot; there will be no vehicle access from Glebe Ave. 350 EL&IN STREET OrAWA We have also redesigned the larger building to accommo- PHONE 232-7366 date 22 apartments within three rather than four stories, Sean Caulfeild: Your Neighbourhood Lawyer.

Sean Caulfeild presents a new approach to legal General Practice of Law: services in the Glebe area. His bilingual, general practice real estate recognizes that lawyers must meet their clients' real needs wills and estates and expectations. His emphasis goes beyond just civil litigation providing excellent legal work. It includes a relationship corporate-commercial building process allowing him to better understand his alternate dispute resolution clients' affairs. This keeps them fully involved and criminal law EXHIBITION informed, not left in the dark. family law and/et For your convenience, Sean welcomes evening and municipal law SALE! VENTE weekend appointments outside his business hours. There MAY 4, 5, 6, 7 - 1995 are no charges for initial consultations and where possible any fees will be based on a flat rate determined in advance. Glebe Community Center 690 Lyon (corner of Second Avenue) Sean D.Caulfeild B.A. (Huns), LL.B. Barrister and Solicitor Thursday 6- 10 Jeudi Friday 10- 10 Vendredi 200 First Avenue, Suite 301, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 2G6 200 Saturday 10-6 Samedi First Ave. Sunday 10-5 Dimanche Tel: 237-6773 Fax: 237-8026 Suite 301

Free Admission April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 14 NEWS Buy Girl Guide cookies! Now enrolling for September Girl Guide Cookie Day is C. C. on Saturday April 8, look Saturday April 22! Local for a Girl Guide craft table. A Brownies, Guides and group that is planning an Pathfinders will blitz the Glebe independent trip to the neighbourhood offering the Guiding World Centre in traditional chocolate and Switzerland will offer a vanilla cookies for sale. Price selection of attractive crafts. this year is $3 per box. The trip is planned for this 'Cookie Central' is Fifth summer. Good luck girls! Avenue Court, thanks to the On April 15th, Ottawa Area generosity of Minto. From Girl Guides will have a float in there, the girls, their parents the downtown Ottawa Easter and their leaders will cover Parade to celebrate 85 years of the Glebe, Dow's Lake and Guiding in Canada. Ottawa East. The sale of delicious Girl Guide cookies is the main fundraiser for all SUPPORTA Girl Guide units and helps to CANADIAN TRADITION. pay for badges, craft supplies and camp expenses. Isar almost a, long as there's Look for girls in been'Carl Guides, thete've uniform been chocolate and vanilla with big smiles, carrying Girl Guide wokies. Note is the boxes of cookies. Who could nine to give your support. resist! OTHER GUIDING NEWS Guides Canada At the Craft Sale at the Glebe Glebe Montessori School AGES 3-6

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April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 15 N EWS Crime prevention tips 17, BY CST. CORI SLAUGHTER Keep doors locked when you C.P.O. DISTRICT 4 are at home alone. Close and lock windows and 1 If your house or car are doors when leaving your The broken into: Call 911 promptly. home. Any suspicious activity: Call Secure all swinging doors 236-0311 for direction. with dead-bolt locks. Use St. James A watchful neighbourhood locking bars to secure sliding is a better place to live. Here doors. you can do as a are some things Don't hide spare keys. Give Tennis Club neighbourhood watcher. them to a trusted neighbour. Opens -Make your own home se- Check your smoke and cure. alarm systems once a month. April 22 Learn how to recognize Use automatic timers to turn suspicious activity and how to indoor lights on and off to Registration report it. make it appear you are at Publicize the fact you and home. April 2-23 your neighbours will not tol- Ask a neighbour to watch at the clubhouse erate crime. over your home and pick up (Lyon & 3rd. Ave.) - Distribute crime preven- deliveries while you are away. Single Memberships: tion literature to every resi- Identify your belongings $65 Adults /$30 Juniors dent. by engraving an identifying (free beginners lessons Welcome new neighbours number on your possessions. ancl family rates and invite them to get involved Ask your police department ayaftable) with Neighbourhood Watch. or community police centre Look out for elderly citizens for a home security survey and and children. follow up by taking care of Arrange for neighbours to any deficiencies. watch each others' homes and Join or start a Neighbour- apartments when away. hood Watch. a Organize community 5. Keep your Co-ordinator and clean up/fix day to tackle Block Captain informed of any things that contribute to incidents. crime. Cst. Cori Slaughter is a Com- New phone numbers for 4. How safe is your home? Use munity Patrol Officer in Dis- this home security check list to trict 4. ensure that your home is safe: City of Ottawa services The first day of Spring rang in a new era for phone service II II I ran!. I. UI at the City of Ottawa. Starting Monday, March 20, most City phone and fax numbers were changed. Callers will now notice several improvements when they get in touch with the City. One main number for City Hall 24+5300 Extension numbers for most services & staff Direct access lines for frequently-called services: Home 24-hour customer service and 244-5444 maintenance line hardware Tax office 24+5656 Recreation/cultural programs 244-5678 Information centre 244-5464 Building permits 244-5400 We Rent Fertilizer Spreaders, Mayor's office 244-5380 Councillors' offices 244-5350 Lawn Rollers &Wheelbarrows Marriage licences, birth and

death certificates _ _ 24+5450 Bilingual automated menus for help callers find - We Sharpen Lawnmower extension numbers Blades,Pruners, Voice messaging Grass Shears,Tools & More "These changes will improve the way we do business. We'll be more accessible to the public, which will help us provide better service," said Ottawa Mayor Jacquelin We Holzman. "In keeping with our corporate renewal Repair Windows, Screens & program, our new system will streamline operations. Patio Doors And, it will save us money." The new system will save the City $400,000 a year. There are about 2,000 numbers changing at City Hall and other municipal offices, as well as community centres, fire STORE HOURS 234 - 6353 stations and municipal yards. The Ottawa Public Library is not affected by the MON-WED 8:30 AM TO 6 PM changes. People who call City of Ottawa numbers listed in the blue THURS & FRI 8:30 AM TO 9 PM pages of the Ottawa-Hull telephone directory will hear a SAT 8:30 AM TO 6 PM recorded message advising them of the new numbers. "And, if a caller has trouble with SUN 11 AM TO 5 PM the automated menu, there's always the option of speaking with a staff person," said Holzman. The City's 80 tax numbers are changing, too. People sending a fax to a City number will hear a voice prompt advising BANK ST. AT SECOND AVE. of the new direct fax number. "Naturally there will be a bit of an adjustment for callers and for City staff, but we've worked hard to let people know about this change, because it's a change for the I II Il WM= I 11 UI UI better," said Holzman. April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 16 NEWS Bring in the bears Do you have odd earrings, BY SANDRA KEARNS Having fun is what Playgroup It was picnic time and our is all about. Glebe Co-Op playgroup friends Registration for bits of gold and old out-of-date had to decide who they would Sept. '95-June '96 you invite to our "Teddy Bear Pic- We are now accepting regis- pieces of jewellery that nic" - would-it be their white tration for our upcoming to do with? Ted, Dog or Fireman Sam. Who- Playgroup year. The Glebe Co- don't know what ever-came was certain to have operative Playgroup offers a a wonderful time. licensed pre-school program Turn these odds and ends into fabulous new The day of our picnic play- for children aged 18 months to bangle bracelets, brooches or hoop earrings. group friends arrived with 5 years. We are located in the their guests. Creative hands Glebe Community Centre at 690 You supply the eagerly crafted teddy bear ears Lyon St. South. For informa- " gold and we'll for themselves, and their tion contact Sandra Kearns at guests, and whiskers and bear 564-1058 or registrar Pam at provide the noses were put on smiling 733-2350. labour faces. Stories, songs and of course our special snack time, Great Egg- enjoyed picnic style, made for a memorable time. stravaganza Not long ago we had a visit The Canadian Museum of from a dental hygienist. We all Civilization at 100 Laurier learned about the "Happy Street in Hull is holding a week of special Easter activities, Tooth" and the "Sad Tooth." which Perhaps the toothbrushes we include egg-decorating received were worked extra workshops, a Golden Egg Hunt hard the day of our picnic. and the big screen premiere of Thanks to very special visits "Happy Birthday, Bunnykins!" by Jenny Aliman, our after- This is a new animated film noon program is filled with based on the Royal Doulton laughter, music and best of all, characters. Children will have children's voices singing their a chance to win great prizes favorite songs. During recent donated by Royal Doulton and visits to the Museum of Science Laura Secord. You can also Oa Ltogether and talk to our knowledgeable buy jewellery you can and Technology, and the Ot- Easter treats. All proceeds rnrititiziiif (Ohs range of beautiful tawa South Library, laughter from the Easter treats will be how little it costs. Labour charge for bangles $120. was everywhere. Wherever donated to the Children's IDAVICISON'S we are, whatever we are doing Hospital of Eastern Ontario. JEVVELLERS SINCE 1939 playgroup friends have fun. For information call 776- 7001. 790 Bank Street (at Third) 234-4136

UNIVERSITY PAINTERS RECIPIENT OF THE MINISTERS AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT Interior/Exterior Quality Workmanship Fully Insured Two Year Guarantee Proudly Serving the Glebe for 11 Years FOR YOUR FREE ESTIMATE CALL: JAMES CLEARY 722-3375 April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 17 N EWS Behave as a vehicle and thou shalt be treated as one unexpectedly and suddenly cyclist than the motorist, who obey the traffic laws or no one BY IAN VAN LOCK pull in front of them expecting will usually suffer little more will respect you. The snow has gone and bi- to make a left turn in traffic. than a scratch on his paint Pedestrians who feel intimi- cycle season has again arrived Cyclists should behave as work. dated on the cycle path know in the Glebe. While cycling in vehicles, so why do they not? For the braver cyclist the exactly how it feels to be a the nineties has become a year Simply, because they are not Ontario Bicycle Federation rec- cyclist in traffic, and cyclists round activity for some, most treated as vehicles. Bicycles ommends you use an entire should remember how intimi- of us are just dusting off our rarely have their own lane. lane when cycling on the dating they can be to the seats and re-inflating those They are marginalized to the street. Forcing motorists to humble pedestrian. Respect all tires ready for another year of edge of the road to face dan- treat you as a vehicle means the rules of the road and wear cycle paths and battling in- gerous gutters, pot holes, glass that they will have to change a helmet. Behave as a vehicle ner-city traffic. and debris. Here they run the lanes to pass you and respect and thou shalt be treated as Cyclists seem to be hated by risk of having parked car your space while it keeps you one. many, loved by few. Pedestri- doors opened in front of them, clear of parked cars and P.S. Basic and advanced safe ans curse them for riding on and they are frequently cut off gutters. Some motorists will cycling workshops are offered the sidewalks and zipping by drivers making a right turn get annoyed and toot at you, in April and May at the Glebe along too fast on the bike who do not recognize bicycles but remember, you are a ve- Community Centre by the Ot- paths. Motorists hate these as vehicles. An altercation hicle and have every right to tawa Citizens for Safe Cycling. small maneuverable vehicles between car and bicycle is be there. However, please For information, call 564-1058. that appear, from sidewalks much more hazardous to the drug and alcohol The Recycling Join Red rehabilitation program, Department - provides Shield Appeal May 1st counselling, training and job financial support to Salvation Fresh air, an evening to meet following: placement. Army social service programs your neighbours and an op- Bethany Home - This The League of Mercy - through the sale of reusable portunity to make a difference residential facility for single Salvationist volunteers who and recyclable materials in your community -it's what women and their babies offers visit the sick, lonely and shut- which are sold at the lowest makes volunteering for the pre-natal care and assistance ins. possible cost. It also provides Red Shield Appeal Blitz night during the first few weeks Correctional and Justice employment for many who are so special. after the baby arrives. Service - In Ottawa, the unskilled and unemployed. The Salvation Army is seek- The Grace Hospital - Riverside House, a half-way Family Services Division ing the help of hundreds of almost 25% of all babies born house for released prisoners, provides over 10,000 needy volunteers to canvass com- hi the Ottawa-Carleton region and the Chaudiere House for families with essential munities throughout the Na- are born at The Grace. For 90 young on-enders, provide clothing, shelter, groceries tional Capital Region for con- years The Grace has provided quality, low-profile and toys at Christmas. The tributions to the 1995 Red first class medical care. supervision and supportive Division also maintains the Shield Appeal, on Monday, May The Ottawa Booth Centre programming which assists operation of the vital suicide 1st. provides hostel beds, clothes individuals to reintegrate with prevention line. Today's Salvation Army and meals for the homeless, an the community as law-abiding To volunteer, please call provides support to the emergency youth shelter, a citizens. Shannon Belsito at 233-8428.

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BY SEAN D. CAULFE1LD PROPERTY their well-being, a substitute OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC The Substitute Decisions Act The appointment of a substi- decision-maker may be ap- GUARDIAN & PUBLIC TRUSTEE (SDA) is expected to come into tute decision maker for one's pointed as follows: property and finances is ac- The "Power of Attorney for force in the spring of 1995. This new office acts to complished in one of three Personal Care" document. As safe- This article will briefly de- guard a person from exploita- scribe the Act, and the choices ways: with the previous power of at- The "Continuing Power of torney, written tion, and holds attorneys and that it presents. Please note authorization guardians accountable for that this article is not authori- Attorney" document. This is a for a specified person (the written authorization for a "attorney") to make decisions their actions. Briefly, its func- tative and should not be relied tions include: settling disputes, upon as a substitute for the specified person (the "attor- for your personal care must be ne)") to be the decision-maker made before mental incapac- reviewing requested annual actual legislation. reports of attorneys for prop- In simplest terms, the SDA over your property and fi- ity. nances. It is important to note Through the appointment of erty, and investigating com- sets out what happens when a plaints of harm of abuse to person is no longer capable of that this document is to be a guardian for personal care made before a person is by persons who are mentally in- making sound decisions about men- court order. capable. their property or personal tally incapable. The process of "Statutory RESPONSIBILITIES OF AT- When a person has suffered well-being. The SDA has up- an illness, accident, or a dis- dated the approach taken by Guardianship." An individual TORNEYS & GUARDIANS has been assessed as incapable ability it may be necessary for similar existing legislation in Careful thought should be someone to step in as a substi- the following ways: and does not challenge the ap- made as to who should play this pointment of a guardian. The tute decision-maker. The old Gives individuals more con- role as one would want an in- laws dealt mainly with how fi- trol in planning for the pos- Statutory Guardian will be the dividual who is aware of the Public Guardian and Trustee nancial matters would be sibility of mental incapacity; duties involved and able to handled. In addition to fi- Recognizes that family and unless there is either predes- perform them. ignation under a continuing nances, the SDA has expanded friends are often the best An attorney and guardian of substitution decision-making substitute as a decision maker; power of attorney, or a family property is permitted to con- member has made an applica- to include personal care. The Curtails government inter- trol the finances in the new law, therefore, allows for vention to being a decision- tion to the Public Guardian and person's best interest. Note, a Trustee to hold this role. greater control over one's life maker out of necessity; and will may not be made on the through the opportunity to Creates greater accountabil- Making application by way person's behalf. of court order to have a make choices and wishes prior ity and safeguards in the name An attorney and guardian for to becoming mentally inca- of the mentally incapable. guardian of property ap- personal care may be called pable. There are two parts to the pointed. upon to make decisions in the SDA, property and personal PERSONAL CARE following areas: health care, Sean D. Caulfeild is a lawyer care, each of which have a set When an individual is men- accommodation, safety, nutri- with a general practice in the of procedures. tally incapable of maintaining tion, hygiene, and clothing. Glebe.

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April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 21 FOCUS Chatelaine features eight active women admiration for the team's pro- hausted, realized something BY INEZ BERG ability Have you seen the April issue fessionalism, and their was missing. Says Pam, "It was of Chatelaine magazine? If so, to deal with groups. our good old weekend getaway! chances are you may not have At 6:30 a.m., before the crew We hadn't really had it! realized that one of its articles, arrived the second day, several Would they do it again? Most The beauty of friendship and women went jogging. Mindful say "No," but all were glad fitness, features eight women of the hunting season, they they'd done it once, and hope from the morning fitness class dressed in red and set out, the story inspires women to be at the Glebe Community Centre. clanging a cow bell as they active together. "We'll never Most live in the Glebe, and all vent. Unfortunately, this early look at a magazine story the came to know one another via sighting of women's fitness same way again!" says Jane. the class, and their shared vérité went unphotographed. bonds of family, fitness, and Sudden cold weather that day social get togethers. made Chatelaine's remaining The women's fitness tradition The outing featured in outdoor shoots difficult. continues.. .Congratulations to Chatelaine was their 1994 an- Photo: Laurie Mosher When it was all over the Monica who has had a baby nual October weekend getaway, Fitness friends for all seasons, women, exhilarated and ex- girl! minus spouses and children, at 1. to r. Monica, Louise, Kerry, Monica Sapiano's cottage in Donna, Caroline, Pam, and Jane the Gatineau Hills. So how did their story, and "We especially wondered the themselves, complete with morning they arrived." said 'glamorous' makeovers, and Pam Fletcher. "The team of fashionable fitness gear make eight got out of their van and the pages of Chatelaine? all of them were dressed com- "Blame it on Louise," says pletely in black! Wow! Did that Laurie Mosher, who is always make an impression on us! ready with a quip. Louise Donna Ward, one of the Dickson, the freelance writer group's more laid-back mem- who composed the story's text, bers, was caught belatedly do- says, "No no. It all started with ing sit-ups in preparation for Jane." their arrival. "What I was ex- pecting I don't know," she "That's right," remembers Photo: Donna Ward Jane Tallim. "There we were, laughs, but one of them said jokingly, "It's too late for that As they were and still are... The women enjoyed a quiet dinner up at the cottage one year, all at the cottage the night before Chatelaine arrived. L.to r: Pam, about to sit down to a fabulous now." Jane,Kerry, Laurie, Monica, Caroline, and Louise. - dinner, opening the wine, and The ice was broken, and after 1 said, 'Isn't this great! Chate- introductions they all went laine should be here!" inside where the women were The idea was planted in the instructed on the procedure mind of Louise, who often the Chatelaine team(including writes health and fitness arti- three hair experts, fashion MIVERMO DIRECT cles for local media, and before stylist, make-up artist, photog- long she began, with the rapher, assistant, and a pro- group's cooperation, to work ducer) would follow. on a story about their fitness, It was to be a long day's work, WIN food and fun weekends. from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., But it didn't happen continuing the next day from overnight. Louise sent her 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Chate- 900 CERTIFICATE proposal to several magazines laine would do nine pre- Original Owners of M.A.J.O.R. and, as writers do, waited for a planned photo-shoots. The response. In the end it was women were to eat at intervals Invite all their customers to Chatelaine who accepted. during the day to keep up their energy because there would be GIVE THEIR NEW STORE A NAME no time to stop for meals. to go with "Hiverna Direct" Then the fun began. To assist Starting with a one and a the magazine's crew who half hour shoot, re-enacting Contest ends April 30/95 would be working with them, their arrival at the cottage, the they had to prepare detailed women were then assessed and with of descriptions, photos, "made-over " to suit their the cottage, its setting, the INFANT TO ADULT needs and Chatelaine's . recipes they would be All were given hair cuts. preparing, and of themselves. Most had their hair colored, TOP QUALITY CLOTHING It's great to fantasize about and Kerry Hodgins even al- getting a makeover, being lowed her long curly locks to Espirit Manhatten turned into a dazzling beauty be temporarily straightened. at the hands of consummate (Many of her friends did not Mexx Robert Allen professionals, all without recognize her in the article!) having to lift a finger. How- Facial make-overs and cloth- ENUF Many Others ever, after they'd sent off all ing changes were done as the requested (vital?) statistics, shoots were scheduled. Point Zero including some they'd com- Everything was carefully, pletely forgotten about since SHOP EARLY FOR THE BEST SELECTION things arranged and rearranged, lit motherhood and other and re-lit, shot and re-shot, es- had taken over, a few of them pecially the day's last shoot 150 Robertson Road (those fondest of casuals and around the dinner table, fea- baggy t-shirts) wondered just (Bells Corners White Rose Plaza) what they might be getting turing all eight with make- into overs. Though the women and if they had the 'right grew quite fatigued over the stuff.' two days, they gained much 828-0985 April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 22 FOCUS

Adopt-a-planter box! r I, am willing BY MURIEL FLANDE and Lyon, Fifth at Lyon. to plant and maintain box(es) GCA Environment Rep. Why should we take on this Have you noticed untidy, un- task? at location(s) cared for planter-boxes at sev- Currently most of these eral street corners in the boxes are unsightly; My address Glebe? Have you ever consid- Their condition reflects caring one? ered for poorly on our neighbourhood; Phone number Although some boxes have a Many people come from 20 year history, many have outside the community to visit had only sporadic attention the Glebe for numerous Lans- during this time. Others are downe Park events as well as still being tenderly cared for for the Great Glebe Garage Sale by people such as Mary Kovacs and we would like our streets to Thinking about and Barbara Hicks, long-time look attractive. residents of the Glebe. Who could be involved in this The goal of this new neigh- project? putting your kids bourhood Adopt-a-box project Some people don't have a is to have each of the 75 ce- garden to work in, and would ment or wood planter boxes enjoy the rewards of planting up for sail? which "grace" our streets and maintaining a small plot, adopted by a volunteer care- Business owners, who may - giver who will plant, nurture wish to enhance their proper- and maintain them. The ties; We can help. choice of plant material is Individual Glebe residents yours. or families with a sense of Our unique outdoor program combines real life experience Now is a good time to volun- pride in their surroundings; and education in a wilderness setting to create a powerful teer. Planter boxes can be Anyone else. experience that will change your teen's life! designated, planning what to Please telephone Barbara plant can begin now and bar- Hicks at 236-3275 to register ring a snowstorm, preparing for a planter box or to indicate the soil can be done. We are New Beginnings for Youth, a charitable that you will continue to look organization offering teenagers a fresh start. We have a Planter boxes are located at: after one currently under Bank at Fifth, Bank at Third, team of dedicated professionals who are complemented your care; or clip out the with a wide range of trained and talented volunteers. Bank at Second, Bank at following coupon and drop off Strathcona, Bank at Isabella, or mail to Adopt-a-Box, c/o GCA Clemow between Bank & O'- Environment Cttee, Glebe We offer a week long swnmer sailing experience Connor, Glebe at Bronson, Community Centre, 690 Lyon Percy and Lyon, First at Percy that encourages the active participation of youth in an St. S., Ottawa ON, KIS 3Z9. innovative educational program. Formal educational projects are taken out of traditional classroom settings and Celebrate International Earth Day delivered in challenging outdoor environments. Join the global celebration of dian Forces Show Band on International Earth Day on Earth Day Eve, April 21. The The participants experience "Mother Nature's April 22. Earth Day Ottawa- concert is being organized by Carleton invites the Rideau Valley consequences" and learn practical, life sustaining skills. groups to tell Conservation The program targets self esteem, motivation, problem us what activities you're Foundation who will present planning in your communities the RVCF "Earth Day" Conser- solving skills and creates a sense of belonging to a team. to celebrate the 25th anniver- vation Award to a group that sary of International Earth has been active in improving Call now to register for our next information session or Day. We will promote your the local environment. Call for general program information. event or your participat'on in Diane Downey at 692-3571 for (613) 820-3648 the events planned by Earth more information about the Day Ottawa-Carleton to the lo- concert. Serving the development of youth since 1986. cal media. Earth Day is the largest We invite and encourage you grassroots environmental to participate in the activities event in the world. Earth Day planned by Earth Day Ottawa- Canada's mission is to improve Carleton: the state of the environment Chalking for Green: an ac- by helping individual Canadi- mll çzfiracles tivity for everyone - schools, ans take positive environmen- corporations, institutions, tal actions. Plan to be part of businesses, clubs, associations International Earth Day. Art by Maryse Maynard & Elizabeth Minnes - chalk hard surfaces of their To assist your group stage a to April 30 environment with trees and successful project, you can or- at the Green Door, 198 Main Street flowers to promote a greener der a Community C.A.N. Kit Info: Terrill Maguire, 749-9520 environment on April 20. through Earth Day Canada at Liz Minnes/Maryse Maynard 820-2131 Ceremonial Tree planting 416-599-1991. This kit provides and Earth walks: Tree planting groups with event and programme and walking tours, fundraising ideas, plus a poster location to be announced, on and lapel pin. April 22. Canadian Natural Highways: A community tree planting event throughout the Region '0461(1 on April 27th and 28th, and Wildflower Planting along the Ottawa River Parkway on April 29 and 30th. 4i Plan to join your friends at the big Earth Day Concert and Celebration: "Harmony with Nature" featuring the Cana- April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 23 ARE YOU GETTING VOUS VOUS MARIEZ? MARRIED? YOU IL VOUS FAUDRA MAY NEED A PEUT-ÊTRE UN MARRIAGE LICENCE PERMIS DE MARIAGE

EFFECTIVE MAY 1, a scheduled appointment is required A COMPTER DU ler MAI, vous devrez prendre rendez- to obtain a marriage licence from the City of Ottawa. vous pour obtenir votre permis de la Ville d'Ottawa. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements ou pour 244-5450 Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. prendre un rendez-vous, faites le 244-5450 du lundi au to 4:00 p.m. vendredi de 8 h 16 h.

Spring Cleaning the Le Grand ménage de la capitale Capital May 1-7, 1995 du ler au 7 mai 1995 Start a clean up project. Lancez un projet de nettoyage. Help make Ottawa clean and green! Contribuez b rendre Ottawa propre et verte! Clean up your own property. Nettoyez votre propriété. Clean up the area surrounding your home or business. Nettoyez les environs de votre maison ou de votre commerce. Organisez un projet de groupe. Organize a group project. Nous pouvons vous aider! Procurez-vous une trousse de We can help! Get your clean up kit at any City of Ottawa nettoyage à un centre communautaire ou une bibliothèque community centre or library. Check your Ottawa Clean, d'Ottawa. Consultez votre bulletin Ottawa Propre, verte et Green & Proud newsletter for more campaign details. fière de l'être pour plus de détails sur la campagne. Get involved - Ottawa is worth the effort! Mettez-y du vôtre Ottawa en vaut la peine! Information: 244-5444 Renseignements : 244-5444 Spring Cleaning the Capital is a Civic Pride Program Le Grand ménage de la capitale est un programme de fierté which aims to reduce litter in the City of Ottawa. civique qui vise Aréduire le volume des déchets sur le territoire de la ville d'Ottawa.

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With one phone En composant un seul We've number, you can numéro de téléphone vous Nous avons now reach anyone pouvez joindre tout le changed at City Hall. N4-5300 monde à l'hôtel de ville. changé nos our phone Here's a list of the some Voici la liste de quelques numeros de of our new numbers: nouveaux numéros de téléphone:

numbers Tax inquiries 244-5656 Renseignements sur les taxes téléphone 24 hour customer service & 244-5444 Service à la clientèle et to serve maintenance line entretien 24 h pour mieux Recreation programs 244-5678 Programmes récréatifs you better Licensing, Transportation & 244-5600 Permis, Transport et Parking Stationnement vous servir Marriage licences, 244-5450 Permis de mariage, certificats Nous avons installé un We've introduced an Birth & Death certificates de naissance et de décès système de messagerie vocale automated voice-mail Information Centre 244-5464 Centre d'information automatisé qui vous permettra Building Permits 244-5400 system to make it easier for Permis de construction de nous joindre plus facilement you to reach us and get the et d'obtenir le service dont City Council Conseil municipal service you need. vous avez besoin. Vous n'avez qu'A composer le 244-5300. Just call 244-5300. Mayor 244-5380 Maire Jacquelin Holzman OT1 Ron Kolbus 244-5351 011 Ron Kolbus Mais ne vous inquiétez pas - But don't worry -- you'll still 0T2 Brian Mackey 244-5353 012 Brian Mackey vous pourrez toujours compter be able to talk to our 0T3 Diane Deans 244-5355 0T3 Diane Deans sur l'amabilité de notre friendly staff to ask about 0T4 Richard Cannings 244-5357 0T4 Richard Cannings personnel pour vous your taxes, get information 015 Stéphane Emard-Chabot 244-5359 015 Stéphane Emard-Chabot renseigner sur vos taxes, ou on our recreation programs 016 Elisabeth Arnold 244-5361 0T6 Elisabeth Arnold sur les programmes récréatifs or get help on our 24 hour 017 Joan Wong 244-5363 077 Joan Wong et obtenir de t'aide à la ligne customer service and 0T8 Karin Howard 244-5365 018 Karin Howard 24 h du service à la clientèle 019 Jim Watson 244-5367 019 Jim maintenance line. And, the Watson et de l'entretien. De plus, le OT10 Allan Higdon 244-5369 OT10 Allan Higdon new phone system will nouveau système de permettra de save money and make our téléphone For anyone Pour les autres réaliser des économies et staff more efficient. l'efficacité du else at City d'accroître Services personnel. Hall, call l'hôtel de ville, our main composez le It's part of our plan Toujours dans le but number: numéro principal : to serve you better 244-5300. 244-5300. de mieux vous servir

April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 24 SENIORS Abbotsford photo contest BY JEAN SOUTHWORTH Prizes will be provided by the When a photo contest was sponsor -- the Japan Camera COOK, PERRY, SEWELL & ffEs staged last year as a new activ- centres at the Rideau Centre ity for members of Abbotsford and 175 Bank Street. There CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS COMPTABLES AGRÉÉS Senior Centre, it attracted some will be a grand prize of a 140 entries in four categories weekend for two at the Chateau and was deemed a popular suc- Laurier. In addition, there will AUDITING cess. As a result, it's going be first, second and third citywide this year. Under the prizes and honourable men- BOOKKEEPING AND PAYROLL SERVICES patronage of Mayor Jacquelin tions in each category, consist- Holtzman, it's open to all ama- ing of photographic supplies teur photographers 55 and and/or services. The first 100 BUSINESS CONSULTING older who reside in the City of entrants will receive surprise Ottawa. gifts. ESTATES AND TRUSTS There are five categories -- Prizes will be presented June People, Landscapes, Animals, 1 At 1 p.m. at Abbotsford Senior FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Buildings or Structures, and Centre, and the photos will be Miscellaneous. Each contes- on display for one week there- G.S.T. AND tant may submit up to four after. RETAIL SALES TAXES entries. May 5 is the deadline Entry forms can be obtained for entries. Photos must be 5x7 at Abbotsford Senior Centre, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AUDITS or 5x5 inches (12.8x16.8 or 954 Bank Street, Ottawa, KIS 12.8x12.8 cm). 5G6, telephone 230-5730. PERSONAL AND CORPORATE TAXATION Seniors painting exhibit Apr. 21-May 3 TAX RETURNS FOR DECEASED PERSONS The Senior Adult Division, Opening Ceremonies are at the City of Ottawa Department 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, with of Recreation and Culture, is Mr. Leonard Gerbrandt from hosting their Annual Painting the local arts community as a Ted Lupinski M.P. Vaillancourt Exhibition at City Hall from special guest of the artists. Friday, April 21 to Wednesday, Public viewing is from April M.B.A., C.A. B.A., C.A. May 3. 22 to May 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 The exhibition provides pub- p.m. lic viewing of the artistic This year's sponsors are The works of students from the Di- Chateau Laurier Hotel, Fram- 137 Second Avenue vision's painting classes. Par- ing Experience, Wallack's Arts ticipants are from the Supplies and Rogers Cablevi- Telephone (613) 233-7771 Churchill Senior Recreation sion. Centre, Forbes, Lakeside Gar- For information on the ex- dens, Jack Purcell and Sandy hibition, or the Division's Hill Community Centres, and Painting classes call Peggy FOR YOUR ONE STOP SHOPPING IN THE GLEBE 01) the Heron Road Multi-Service MacLeod 789-8734. Centre. S Active living club INNIS PHARMACY to start 769 BANK ST. (AT SECOND AVENUE) The Senior Adult Division, of cial day outings such as golf- TEL: the City of Ottawa's Recreation ing, and hiking field trips. 235-4377 FAX: 235-1460 and Culture Department is now Also planned are nature introducing an Active Living workshops, and an overnight Club. Income Tax Time! camping trip (Red Pine Camp). GAVISCON The club will address the Again, members will receive a We can't guarantee you needs of Seniors who would discount on these programmes. TABS 100's - will get a refund but TEARS we can offer some relief like to spend their leisure time People wishing to participate $10.99 engaged in healthy activities. in any programme without be- Natural Regular programmes will coming a member are wel- 15ml $6.49 "Spring" consist of hiking, cycling, come. They will pay the regu- In to see our skiing, snow shoeing, and lar cost of these programmes BAUSCH &LOMB eggciting skating both indoors and out, or events. For example those saline solution selection of as well as others that may be - only interested in cycling will 480 mls $2.49 easter treats- requested for by the partici- pay $25. pants. REVLON The EXTRA CITRE SHINE There will be an annual Staff of the Senior Adult outrageous shampoo membership fee which will Division are excited about the STRENGTH SHAMPOO enable the members to partici- possibilities of this pro- bonus size TYLENOL bonus size pate in all activities. In 1995 gramme, and they hope Se- 600 ml $2.99 Tabs 100's $6.99 555 ml $2.99 for niors will be too. For informa- $25., an individual can Warm spring weather JAMIESON participate in hiking, cycling tion please call 564-1268 or 13- will bring out the shorts!! OPTI-FREE and receive discounts on spe- 564-1043. = Super Vita-Vim NUTRIBAR $6.49 90's $10.99 enzymatic SWISS STAN DERDIZED cleaner 16 wks Make your mom... OCU VITE POTENCY ECHINACEA supply $9.99 Vitamin & Minerals 500 mg 60 caps $9.99 + free lens case VEEN FOR A DAN 60's $8.99 We have gifts she will love... THESE PRICES ARE IN EFFECT UNTIL APRIL 30TH, 1995 Teas, pots 8c cozies SINCE THE TURN OF THE CENTURY THIS HAS BEEN Fine Coffees & accessories A PHARMACY LOCATION OPEN: WE ACCEPT: MON-THURS 8:30-6:00 PM VISA, the Tea Party FRIDAY 8:30-7:00 PM MASTERCARD DEBIT CARDS 103 Fourth Avenue 238-5031 SATURDAY 9:00-6:00 PM am. CLOSED SUNDAY TO ALLOW STAFF FAMILY TIME & MAJOR DRUG PLANS April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 25 ARTS 19 Voices reviewed C ALL TO A t7.TISTS, BY IAN VAN LOCK encompassed the space, oc- Something new happened in curring at both the front and the Glebe on March 24, 25 and rear of the studio, and was in- 'HURD ANNUAL COMMUNITY ARTS FF-STIVAL 26th. Studio Solo, a small arts terlaced with both music and space on Fifth Avenue where video. After the performance CENTRAL PARK in the GLEBE Bob Merrit's Barber Shop was the audience was invited to JUNE 10 1995 once located, hosted about 30 stay for an informal social Telephone 233-8284 gathering at which people for each of its three sangria Are you a was served. professional or upcoming artist/ craftsperson? performances of "19 Voices." Would you love an inexpensive forum for your work ; free of red-tape? The crowd packed into the The play was performed by The only criteria is a small entry fee and commitment to help make titis a dynamic small space, sitting on pillows Martin Conroy, Pascale Man- event on the Ottawa arts calendar. and futons to witness a one ning, and the extraordinary Our mandate is to create a strong community of artists / craftspeople,through hour play about relationships. Erin Manning, author, painter, mutual support,and to provide on going energy for an accessible , co- operatively run , non- profit venue. Each participant will be required to take on a task to help The performance was poetic and proprietor of studio solo. make Art In The Park a resounding success. and shifting, utilizing the au- Erin plans to take the play thor's paintings as well as her based on her own book entitled As a participant, I can agree to the following terms: words. The intimate space "The Perfect Mango" to this I, the artist, will be responsible for my own cash transactions, including any sales tax that hummed with unspoken en- year's Fringe Festival for tour may aPOIY. ergy as the lights rose and to Berlin. It is exciting to see I. the artist waive any responsibility to the organizers for loss, theft or damage to my something new submitted works, or tools ( including musical instruments.1 dimmed. The shadows within and untested I, the artist, agree to pay a $10.00 registration fee, to be paid on or before the registration shifted about in the passing occur in the Glebe and watch date of May10,1995, after which a late fee of $20.00 will be imposed. The registration headlights on Fifth Avenue. enterprising young people fee is non-refundable in the event of cancellation. lhere will be an information meeting Wednesday May 3 at 7:30 at the Glebe Community The performance unfolded doing things in what would Centre where participants can choose a task. A fee of $30.00 will be required from those onto the huddled spectators. otherwise be dead space. Stu- participants not taking on a cooperative task. The body of work was put forth dio Solo is located at 218 Fifth as the author's own body and Avenue and has variable ART IN THE PARK PLEASE ENCLOSE YOUR ENTRY FEE Ill the audience was made to hours. For information, call struggle through her relation- Erin at 235-7290. 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Discover the arts: a family event Description of work: Hosted by the National Arts Centre Join the Ottawa School of Art, the National Capital Music I agree to the terins of participation in Art In The Park: Academy and School of Dance and the Ottawa School of Speech and Drama on Sat. Apr. 8, 10 am - 5 pm for presenta- Signature Dale tions, demonstrations and workshops. Please send this form to: FOX, 251 Fourth Avenue, Ottawa, RIS 21,9 Telephone for more information: 233-8284

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The Members Show at 99 Fifth Avenue Court Ottawa K1S 5K4 A Source of Art ASA A SOURCE OF ART 238-5908 BY JUDY PEACOCKE yellow skies. The colour, an- To April 16 Katherine Porter, Sharing the Umbrella The Member's Show at A gles and density draw us in to Source of Art was a portent of explore the aerial views with April 18-29 Brodie Shearer, Painting & Sculptures spring. The colour and di- their inhabitants-floating Vernissage April 18, 5 - 8 p.m. versity of work lent a high en- goldfish and triffid-like vac- ergy atmosphere to the show. uum cleaners. Sombre purple The works, which were either and grey tones in architec- thoughtful or thought provok- tural features provide a darker Lisgar's Fiddler on the Roof ing were well displayed with a side to the colourful, flamboy- balance on each wall of the ant elements. showcases local teens gallery that gave cohesion to Mary Brewer's 'Portrait of BY CAITLIN PEELING the production and perfor- the whole show; no mean feat Suzanne' had an interesting This spring, Lisgar Collegiate mance of Fiddler. The cast is when so many artists are dis- body-line and pose to the head. Institute is staging a musical being led by Jefferson Dubrule played in close proximity. The face seemed to have a far- for the first time in over thirty and Diana McBurney who are Members shows are always away dreamy expression as did years. Fiddler on the Roof is playing Tevye, the dairyman, interesting because they un- the finely executed charcoal playing at 7:30 p.m. April 27, 28 and his wife Golde. The other derline both the variety of figure by John Jarrett. Mary and 29th in the school audito- cast members are Jessica Eden, work that is being produced Brewer's other 'Portrait of a rium. The musical is an im- Margaret McCarthy, Elizabeth and the developments and Young Woman' had a fleshli- pressive collaboration of Chapman, Wendy Hagglund, changes in the individual ness and urgency as she drama, music, and visual art Tain MacPherson, Miriam members overtime. leaned towards the viewer. students. Padolsky, Ben Bowen, Hyung The confident brush strokes Elizabeth Kaplan's symbolism Many Glashan grads are in- Song, Michael Spassov, John of Ellen Schowalter's large flo- aroused curiosity especially volved in the musical as mem- Keely, Andrew Limmert, ral canvas in hypnotic, tropi- about the 'Lila' of the title. bers of the cast, chorus, or pit Matthew Easterbrook, Hilary cal flame and pink on greens Cheralyn Kinney exhibited orchestra or as backstage crew Myron, Anna Graham, gave the subject a strength richly contrasting works. The members helping with make- Nicholas Chop, Dan Kaiser, that demanded that we look at humorous pastel 'Cat and Fish up, costumes, props, and Michael Saper and Alex Cully. the blooms before they fade. Eyes' was different from the scenery. They seem to return our gaze. turtle swimming in the deep Adele Gigantes is playing At Lisgar we are looking In contrast to this, nearby, and the inwardly lit 'Glad Girl' Tzeitel, one of Tevye and Gold- forward to bringing back the Suzanne Clark's predominantly watercolour. e's five daughters. Brika musical as a showcase for the blue and green egg tempera Near the window Pina Ren- Steinberg is Chava, another many talented arts students at work of sinuons lines and nick's three vertically dis- one of the daughters, and Jeff the school. Everybody in- flowing theme 'Fantasy World' played prints invited the Dixon is Perchi, a student. volved in Fiddler has been re- used the large circular canvas viewer into the corner of the Emily Thorn, is a member of hearsing for many hours and to its advantage. This pensive gallery and were rewarding. the chorus. The ranks of the will continue to do so right work dravvs the viewer into The detail and light on the pit orchestra have also been until the performance dates. and around the painting with- brickwork and wooden shut- infiltrated by previous Since there are quite a few out turbulence. ters of 'Viterbo, ' made the Glashan students. These in- Glebe residents who attend On the opposite wall, two viewer want to know more clude Patrick Manhire, Peter Lisgar and are involved in the subtle landscapes by Meredith about the vaulted streetscape Nostbakken, Sarah Namer and musical we hope to see you Olson draw our eye along the without sky and people. Simi- Chris Mallalieu, among others. there! shape of a bay where sky and larly in 'Making a Memory,' The musical has quickly be- Tickets are $8 on sale at Lis- water meld together. The life- why were these objects impor- come a school-wide effort and gar C.I., 29 Lisgar Street. For like colours, perspective and tant? The sunny 'Castor Farm there are, obviously, many information call the school at the restful misty light make House' was a good counterpoint other Lisgarites involved in 239-2696. the eye linger. as the third print. Ian Van Lock's American What has been mentioned Dream Series enlivened the here is a fraction of this dy- gallery's centre pillars. This namic and rewarding exhibi- floating central position tion. It was a stimulating seemed appropriate for the show demonstrating the im- detailed roofscapes against pressive work of the collective.

Potters Sale May 4 - 7 at GCC Spring has arrived and once adorn. Glebe Draperies again The Ottawa Guild of Pot- Find gifts for mother, the ters are holding their annual bride and groom, the graduate, 838 Bank Street Exhibition and Sale. friends, relatives and some- Established 1976 The juried exhibition, "Inspi- thing special for yourself. We invite our neighbours in the rations In Clay," will feature Each piece is individually Glebe to compare our prices! the work of clay artists from hand crafted. starting at Ottawa-Hull and the surround- Fabrics This year, as they do each 90.00 per yd. for sheers and ing area. The work shown year, the potters will donate should intrigue, inspire and pots to be sold in support of a 94.00 per yd. for drapery fabrics. delight. local charity or organization. ensure The much anticipated sale All work is done on the premises to The proceeds this spring will quality control and reasonable prices. will feature the work of more go to The Children's Hospital of 50% Off! than 60 local potters and clay Eastern Ontario. ALSO: Brand-name Blinds up to artisans. These crafts people Come and enjoy. Glebe Com- We offer in-home Consultations will bring a great variety of munity Centre, 690 Lyon St. at no charge or obligation work to the Glebe Community (corner of Second Ave.) Centre for this annual spring Thurs. May 4 6:00-10:00 p.m. Call 232-8094 event. The sale will feature Fri. May 5 - 10:00-10:00 p.m. both functional pottery for use Sat. May 6 10:00- 6:00 p.m. in the home and garden, and Sun.May 7 10:00-5:00 p.m. works of art to inspire and Admission is free. April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 27 SCHOOL NEWS Hopewell happenings rimmmiumm=====m1.1===.11=1 SPORTSB EAT ARTS BEAT 1 BY DREW WILLIAMSON 1 1 Good Day Sports Fans!!! I Two major events have hap- REASONS TO CALL promised you that I would give pened lately, the Intermediate you the results of the Boys' Band Concert and the Inter- I Intermediate Glashan volley- mediate Musical. ball tournament. Well, despite 1 MOUSING ABOUT FOR 1 an excellent effort, our boys MUSICAL were blown out. Good try, 1 guys! Allison Woyiwada has done 1 YOUR TRAINING NEEDS!! The focus has now switched it again! She has created a to basketball. The Boys and light, amusing play that's fun 1 Girls Intermediates have as- to act in and fun to watch. It isI sembled their teams. The boys called "Sunnyside Junior High'I will play on Thursday, March and it profiles the misadven- I 30 at the Fisher Park Tourna- turcs of a group of teens as- I ment. The girls are heading sembled in a new school. Fu- I off to the OBE tournament, in eled by funny performances I the "A" division, a highly com- by Janeen Parkin, Dan Flem- petitive tournament. We hope ing, and Shawn Michaels as I to see some good basketball nerdy teachers, the musical I played by 6ur teams! had a fast and funny flair to it. I House League lunch time The songs such as "Cool Dudes," I basketball games have sprung "Adolescence," and "Sunnyside 1 up again. We have just fin- Junior High" complemented ished a competitive and hectic the musical's amusing atmo- regular season, and are about sphere quite well. It also pro- #1 to jump into playoff vided the actors with a chance Time #3 Software pande- At Mousing About, our time is your time, monium! Stay tuned for re- to improvise and the results TRAINING AVAILABLE sults! were hilarious. From Cool we offer training to fit your schedule. 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April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 28 SCHOOL NEVVS Mutchmor School ATTENTION MUTCHMOR ALUMNI Centennial finale planned Mutchmor Public School will be celebrating its Centennial in 1995 BY USA BURKE AND Mutchmor School, will be with a series of events during the month of May. MARY GLEN staged in the afternoon and Returning from the March evening. Former students and staff are cordially invited to an Alumni Break, there is Watch for news. Reunion on May 2 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Our Senior alumni a feeling of re- are also newed purpose and energy in invited to a Victorian Tea on May 24 from 2:00 - 3:30 the Mutchmor MUTCHMOR READS MORE: p.m. School com- Bring on the Sequel! munity. Just as the days If you have lengthen and the sun warms The success of this annual any old school photographs or other the frozen earth, the prospect two week event spotlighting memorabilia that we could borrow, please contact the school the importance of at 239-2267 or Bruce McCallan at 234-9993 for further details of a final term filled with the developing a and to excitement of planning for a lifelong love of reading is due register. We look forward to seeing you at our grand finale to our centennial to the enthusiastic participa- celebrations! year stirs the creative juices in tion of students, teachers, par- posters were awarded, 20 in- naments which will take place all of us. ents and, most of all, the dedi- teresting and interested people during August. UPCOMING CENTENNIAL cated volunteers who work read to students, more than MATH CONTEST FINALISTS EVENTS faithfully to make it all hap- $1,700 was spent on new books Five students in Sandy Gin- Coinciding with Education pen. Contributing their time, and over 400 books changed grich's Grade 6 class have Week in Ontario, May 1 to 5 will talent and leadership this year hands at the Book Exchange. qualified as finalists in the be devoted to our 100th An- were Convenor Glenn We are the richer for it. University of Waterloo-spon- niversary celebrations as we Boustead, Book Exchange Co- HOME STRETCH SPORTS sored Canadian National Math- mark a century of attention to ordinator Deborah Hanscom, Basketball is the sport of ematics League the Annual 6th learning, development and Coordinators of Guest Readers choice as we begin the Spring Grade Contest. Congratulations growth of our children. Jacqui Mansell and Diane term. All Star Teams in the and best wishes to Heather An Open House on May 1 will McIntyre, and Coordinator of junior school have been se- Aldworth, Lorne Chan, Jacob welcome all members of our Sponsor Contributions Tish lected and are practising hard Taylor, Miranda Wight and school community - past and Parker. Their efforts ensured in preparation for city tour- Lynne Wolfson. present to see how the school that everyone had a chance to is operating in 1995. focus on the joy and delight in May 2, an Alumni Party vvill reading, listening to and Helene Bruce Puccini fête veterans of the Fourth and imagining stories, ideas, ar- Barrister, Solicitor and Notary Public Lyon school yards and playing guments, essays, opinions and fields. If you are among the explanations. The entire family mediation illustrious group of former Mutchmor community salutes staff or students of Mutchmor, them. Barrister House mark your calendar and come In that two week period, 180 Elgin Street along to an enjoyable evening. more than 10,000 hours of Suite 800 On May 4, the eagerly antici- reading were logged, over 500 Ottawa, Canada Tel: (613) 230-6295 pated production of "One Hun- prizes in the form of book- K2P 2K3 Fax: (613) 594-8729 dred Years," a musical salute to marks, stickers, books and s eec rama in association with The National Arts Centre English Theatre

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Apli 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 29 SCHOOL NEWS Corpus Christi School 104:rf Jump Rope for Heart sponsor them to skip for a pre- LENT BEGINS BY PATTI MURPHY Fr. Pat Connolly helped -hil- If one of the first signs of determined length of time. All the money collected will go to dren to focus on Lent and the spring is the sight of children concepts of forgiveness and skipping, then spring has of- the Heart and Stroke Founda- tion, who use the donations to sacrifice during the annual ficially arrived at Corpus Ash Wednesday service at Cor- Christi School. This year, how- fund research and public edu- cation campaigns. This year, pus Christi School. Each week ever, the children are skip- during Lent, a special cere- ping for more than fun. They incentive prizes have been donated by Nike and include mony is held as a preparation are "training" for the school's for Easter. "Jump Rope for Heart" day, a hats, , t-shirts, fundraising event that will backpacks and, of course, Jeanne Joyal, a teacher on take place during the last week skipping ropes. leave, has volunteered to assist Suzette Burns, one of the the school team in preparing a of April. Organized through Penitential the Heart and Stroke Founda- physical education teachers, Ceremony. In ad- thinks that "Jump Rope for dition, she hopes that families tion, " Jump Rope for Heart" will be encouraged to provides elementary aged Heart" is a great event because attend in preparing for the big day, penitential services in their school children a chance to local raise money for a worthy the children are becoming parishes. Fr. Connolly conducts Ash cause, while improving their aerobically fit. "Skipping is Photo: S. Burns Wednesday Service. own fitness level and having something most of them do fun at the same time. "It's a anyway," Burns says. "This super event because it lets the event lets them see that fitness children make a contribution," can be a lot of fun." says Principal John Shaugh- Parent volunteers will be nessy. "And almost all the kids needed to help on the day of know someone who has had the event. If you are able to some kind of heart disease, so donate some time to a worthy they know that it's an impor- cause, please contact Corpus tant cause." The children raise Christi School at 232-9743. money by getting people to Education in Ontario in the year 2000 essays by Grade Five students BY MATTHEW BANKS BY KATRINA DUMONT In the year 2000, schools in Promptness award winners. It is now the year 2000. Even Ontario will likely be different with the changes many stu- from the schools of today. By dents find school even more then some of the recommen- boring. Kindergartens go to dations made by Ontario's Royal MANY THANKS school all day every second Commission on learning FROM day. Some parents and con- will be in effect. Students will cerned citizens found the be expected to learn more CCUIDUs CHUISTI SCIFICOU changes unnecessary (even computer skills in the year though people are saving a lot 2000. Computers are likely to The school PTA would like to sincerely thank all the of money). Technology has have a bigger role in teaching sponsors who donated prizes for our seventh annual Mardi in the taken a turn for the worst. future. Teachers will It was a huge success. A special thanks to have Gras Carnival. They no longer have teachers more of a supervisory Jill Henderson for heading up the team that put it all running and maintaining the role, and will be able to con- together. classes, they have robots. The centrate on the students that robots are more strict. The are having difficulties. The Internet will probably be used Lily of the Valley Florists (who also store our parking signs), The Museum teachers (robots) run on a Tiggy large car battery which lasts more often by students in the of Science and Technology, Canadian Museum of Nature, Mrs. Excellence, Davidson's Jewellers, Goodfellow Cleaners, up to 3 months. The only peo- future to access information. Winkles, Optical Capital Shoe Service, Longnekkers, Ottawa 67's, Voyageur Colonial Bus ple in the school are the stu- Sometime in the next century I dents (of course) and the think students will connect to Lines, CJOH TV, Dilemme, Glebe Apothecary, East Wind, Select Roses, the school by computer and see Mr. Muffler, Glebe Emporium, Prime Crime Books, Grabbajabba, principal (which is more The Papery, likely a mechanic, in case of what their homework is, write Videoholics, Alpha Video, Glebe Fashion Cleaners, it on their computer, and send Puggwash Children's Books, Mexicali Rosa's, Capital Home Hardware, breakdowns). The principal Eileen only changes the batteries and it to the school. There will be Kent Bowling Lanes, Drummond Fuels, Ottawa Rough Riders, information disks for the standardized tests for certain Murphy, Yuk-Yuk's,Cineplex Odeon Theatres, Kentucky Fried Chicken, grades all across Ontario to Reflections Hair Salon, National News Service, Canal Ritz, Microplay, teachers. Of course there are Avenue Restaurant, more like verify that students are all Thorne and Company, Arbour Recycled Products, changes, to more Ian Stamps Ltd., Green OAC. (Yeah!) The school boards learning the same material. In Singing Pebble Books, Canal Cafe, Kimmerly have the future, parents should be Door Restaurant, The Tea Party, Ottawa East Pizzeria, E.R. Fisher, been amalgamated. Canada Again they brought up the more involved in the school Cognos, CKBY - Radio FM 105.3, White Rose Nursery, Hershey Inc., Ottawa Senators, Ottawa Sun, Ottawa Citizen, Radio Station Kool topic of having 3 and more aware of what is kindergarten Fashions, Radio Station 1310, but so far it has not been ac- happening in school. Teach- FM, Energy 1200 Radio, Morningstar CHEZ 106-FM Radio, Northern Telecom, Britton's Smoke Shop, complished. So I guess ers in the future will have to the Place Next Door, changes weren't all that bad. learn more about computers. O'Tooles, Hurley's, Dr. Noddman, Nate's Deli and The Middle Serg, St. Hubert's, Olympic Ski Shop, They now have radios fit They will spend more time up- MacEwen Gas, Licks, East, that Hillary's Cleaners, Hostess Frito in your ear so no one can see grading their skills more fre- Baskin Robins, Shallow's Restaurant, them quently to keep up with the Lay, Murphy's Garage, Dr. Hashem, Canadian Dental Association, Ottawa and at every desk there's Everfresh Juice a computer. Some people changing curriculum. The Ford, Shoppers Drug Mart, Burger King, McDonald's, sneak school year will be longer Co., Rick's Canteena, Independent Grocers, Baxter's Restaurant, in fun games. Everyone Karen Irwin has to type 50 than today's. These are some of Loblaws, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Jessica Dumont, words per Loeb Glebe, Eddie May the changes I (K 8( J Enterprises), Figure 8 Boutique, McKeen minute ... by grade 3!!! 1 think will take guess Dr. Allen Nodelman the changes weren't all that place all across Ontario in the Mysteries, Chow's Restaurant, bad after all. year 2000. April 7, 1995 Glebe Report - 30 SCHOOL NEWS Bargain books again P1ayrair McGarry at First Avenue School 1111"41 t Pari o 1uM Communiiii Since 1925 BY BOB IRVINE lunch awarded to the class If you are starting to think donating the most books. about book choices for beach- Donations of used books by side reading this summer, you members of the community are need go no further than the most welcome. Call Deb First Avenue Home and School McNeill at 233-4639. Association's annual Book Sale First Avenue School is located Sharon McGarry Brian McGarty to "get your feet wet." An at the corner of First Avenue President C.E.0./Chair estimated 20,000 books, CDs, and O'Connor. Admission is tapes and quality magazines free. For information call Unique to the funeral profession in the Ottawa area is the husband and wife will again be offered at Maha Zayed at 237-0252. team of Brian and Sharon. Their partnership embraces the ownership and bargain prices on April 27 (4-9 Raffle prizes include Ottawa management of what has become one of Canada's foremost funeral firms, pm), 28(10 am-9 pm), and 29 Rough Riders 2 season tickets, 'luise, Play fair & McGarry. Fifty-eight full and part-time staff members (10 am-2 pm) at the school. All VIP section; Ottawa Senators are employed in the four funeral homes and chapels. of the books will be divided seats & parking pass for April into 35 easy-to-find categories. 29 final game; Ottawa Senators The Firm's Eatnily Resource and Receptiotz Centre, located at 328 McLeod Organizers will also be jersey signed by the team; Street, directly across from the Central Chapel offers "After Funeral Care" selling raffle tickets at the sale Mary Bender signed, hand- along with a bereavement resource base for schools, churches, community for quality prizes worth more crafted porcelain vase; organizations, palliative care teams and self-help groups. than $2,000. (See list below!) Wallack's Art Supplies gift All proceeds from the certificate; For further information regarding The Resource Centre, or to arrange a sale go pr. of at to purchasing items that tickets & jersey; Beverly speaker for your group, please telephone Doug Kennedy, V ice-President enrich the quality of education Cleary's "Ramona" 4-book 233-1143. in the school. Items bought series from Puggwash books; Central Chapel West Chapel St. Laurent Memorial/ with previous sale proceeds Matt Christopher's "Hockey Simplicity Plan have included math and Favorites" 315 McLeod St. 150 Woodroffe Ave. Chapel 3-book series from at O'Connor at Byron 1200 Ogilvie Rd. 584 Somerset W. science learning kits, a Puggwash Books; Great Glebe computer and special library Emporium gift certificate; a materials. Ben Babelowsky signed print School spirit reaches a fever courtesy of the artist; and pitch each year at the time of another courtesy of The Ottawa the Book Sale as classes Citizen. SPORTS &SPINAL compete for the coveted pizza INJURY CLINIC First Avenue News SPORTS MEDICINE PHYSICIANS AND PHYSIOTHERAPISTS WORKING TOGETHER BY ADRIANA KIEVIT, for reading while the visitors partook of The Clinic focuses on the VICE PRINCIPAL the dishes that the treatment of sports, back and .41 With report cards going students had prepared. The other muscle and skeletal 41IMS injuries. home on March 27, the winter classroom was changed into a No referral necessary 71111111IN café, with term has come to an end, and tablecloths, napkins, La Clinique concentre sur le the final term will be under- flowers, and the students were No waiting period traitement de problèmes dressed in sportifs, de dos et autre way. March 31 was a PD Day, various costumes IN, that represented storybook blessures musculo skeletaires. where parents and/or teachers M.D.'s OHIP covered could request an interview. figures. The café was a huge We have had Kindergarten In- success: entertaining, infor- Bernie Lalonde, M.D. formation night and Kinder- mative, and providing a vari- Physiotherapy Extended Robert Gauvreau, M.D. garten registration; prepara- ety of good things to read, eat health care coverage Eleanor Cox, B.P.T. tions for next year are under- and drink. way; staffing procedures have With the advent of warmer Carling Medical Centre, started, but will not be final- weather, the noon hour ac- 1095 Carling Avenue, Suite 101 tivities that were available Ottawa, Ontario KlY 4P6 ized until June. (613) 729-8098 On February 28, Room 105 during the winter months was full of prospective have come to a close. Students Kindergarten parents. They were involved in computers, were presented with an library, games, math games, overview of the Kindergarten knitting, line dancing, and programs, with slides and a crafts. After lunch they went Lkit-Awile outside for fifteen minutes, CLEANING . video. As well, parents' con- cerns and questions were ad- and then were called in by the PARTY SERVICE HOUSEHOLD ORGANIZERS bell for ac- HOME REPAIRS dressed. On March 22, Kinder- their respective HOUSEHOLD ORGANIZING garten registration took place. tivities. Only students who had Time to tackle the As is the norm here, parents collected a pass beforehand house - Let us help you with the basement, were at the school very early were allowed to come in and the kitchen cupboards, the windows, in the morning, but registra- participate. The activities perhaps a coat of paint on the wall! tion went very smoothly. were a big success. This year, Numbers were handed out and parents have helped with 10% Discount (for cleaning only) parents were invited to par- making and presenting activi- Laurel 789-2246 take of coffee and munchies ties, and we are anticipating a while waiting to register their greater variety of activities children. We look forward to with their help next fall. seeing our new students in the At this time of year, skate- fall, and to getting to know the boards, roller blades, or in-line bicycle or rollerblade to school any unforeseen accidents. For families. skates, and bicycles have be- come are required to walk their bi- the amusement of students at On March 9, students in Miss popular modes of trans- cycles into the schoolyard, and recesses, an extra basketball Ryan's grade 6 class held a portation. For the safety of all to have exchanged the rollerblades hoop has been installed in the "Poet's Café" at noon for the students, skateboards, for shoes before entering the Junior yard. As well, noon parents. The students had pre- roller blades and bicycles are schoolyard. Skateboards are hour sports are ongoing, and pared illustrated anthologies of not permitted to be used on the not allowed at the school at all. soon track and field practices poetry, which were available school grounds. Students who In this way, we hope to avoid will be commencing. April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 31 SCHOOL NEWS 'Young Vikings' travel in time at Lady Evelyn BY NANCY MOONEY New World." This was accom- noon of April 12 for both Pri- Plans are well underway for Spring has finally arrived plished by learning paper mary and Junior students. The our school and the at Lady community and playground making, making rugs from old first aid course will cover res- carnival to be held Saturday, Evelyn Alternative School is a clothes and weaving. A two cue, breathing, choking and happy mixture of laughter, May 13 (rain or shine) from 10 hour workshop in Vivian emergency response but not a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This promises balls, melting snow and mud. Petrie's junior class called CPR since most young children to be February and March have a great fundraising and "Time Travel" depicted mo- do not have the physical school event. Activities passed quickly filled with ments in Canadian history strength to carry out CPR. include many wonderful events. a second-hand book through music, movement and sale, a toy and white elephant Beautiful Valentines were drama Mr. Ridgeway's early Vivian sale and children not Petrie's class will be possibly a plant sale. created by the primary class has been sent studying space science and The focus will be on children's only for their parents but for back in time to when the participating in the OBE's games: at Institute. basketball, ring tosses, patients the Heart Vikings explored Canada. A Space Simulation Program on bowling, bingo, a fish pond, Each class also made a co-op- fully sized Viking ship was Friday mounted April 28. The simulated bubbles, tattoos and more. You erative Valentine constructed and painted space mission allows students can look forward to fortune with monetary donations complete with a sewn mast to take the roles tellers, which were then presented to of astronauts face painters, a puppet made out of paper, and axes and mission control personnel show, giant raffle, a huge a representative from the Ot- and paddles for each young on a mock tawa Heart Institute to support lunar or planetary dessert table and food and Viking Imaginations soared habitat linked by radio, com- drinks. the prevention and treatment and sagas were written. puter and closed of disease. Brave circuit tele- heart Vikings that we are vision. The mission will be April is here and everyone Stepping back in time the we have travelled from afar carried out in the classroom at Lady Evelyn is looking Kindergarten classes have We packed our bags and and at the Albert street admin- forward to the many upcoming been transformed into me- sailed to sea istrative centre. warm and productive days. dieval villages complete with a hideous monster we did see kings, queens, knights and we fought to the end ladies. Guilds were set up The monster died where the children learned out of breath we dragged in- some ancient crafts and their side importance to medieval life. We listened in horror! Elinor Crowder, an actress People were fighting and director with the Salaman- The monster's teeth were der Theatre Company has been chomping and biting! WINDOW CLEANING working with different classes On April 7, 10 13 and many Residential Commercial at Lady Evelyn expanding of the older students will be Annual Contracts their dramatic and artistic attending a one day CPR course ROB BRADY TEL.: 722-9924 JAMES CLEARY FAX.: 722-2294 skills. Ms. Campbell's early made available by St. John's OWNERS primary class discovered Ambulance Society. A first aid America by "travelling in the course will be held the after-

Glebe Collegiate gle team did help Glebe keep its ship and overall presence in Winter sports roundup respectability in sportsman- the high school circle. C. I. BY LORNE GAVSIE Ottawa hoops scene. For the Big Apple bites Glebe students This winter Glebe athletes Junior Boys, reaching the BY JESSE SWAIN & area. Once up on the observa- had a strong showing in Ot- semi-finals was a great SARAH DELINE tion deck, we found ourselves tawa's high school sports. achievement. With most play- This year's New York trip in the middle of an enormous As expected, the cross-coun- ers moving up to the Senior brought together 78 of Glebe's rain cloud. The view was lim- try ski team had another great team next year, Glebe's basket- art students and teachers in a ited but it didn't keep us from year. Placing second overall ball talent should not only be four-day extravaganza. We left having a great time 82 stories in the senior combined at OF- feared in Ottawa but at the from Glebe C.I. on Monday, up in the air. As a final event SAA was the highlight of the provincial level as well. March 6, at 11:30 pm and piled for that day, the group at- season. Honourable mention After excellent regular sea- onto two buses to experience tended an evening perfor- goes to the Senior Boys relay son and tournament play, the our first ever red eye. We mance of Stomp. This type of team comprised of Karl Saidla, Senior Girls Volleyball team were more than happy, performance art proved to be a Aaron Hobbs and Rob Thomson had a devastating loss to though, to finally reach our real crowd pleaser with the who came second. As well, the Samuel Genest in the semi-fi- anticipated destination; the Big group. Many purchased sou- team fared well individually; nals. Since 1989-90, captain Apple! venir drum sticks and kept the Karl Saidla and Jill Stanley Pam Lahey has been an The first day got off to a slow beat rolling on the bus ride both placed sixth. unbelievable player at Glebe start, but it picked up when we back to the hotel. In the swimming pool, both and is expected to shine in reached NBC studios for an in- The next day we kept up the girls and boys waterpolo teams university volleyball next fall. teresting guided tour of the tradition of tourists by visiting are still in the hunt for a Last, but definitely not least, facilities. We were excited to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis championship. The boys team the Glebe Hockey team rekin- see the inside of the Saturday Island to take in some history. is going into the playoffs dled our school spirit. Unfor- Night Live set and to learn the After this the group separated ranked first in the city. The tunately the guys lost in the behind the scenes aspects of and explored the shops and girls team is battling for third semi-finals to Louis Riel. After the station. Our first night sights of Greenwich Village. place against Hillcrest, going going l-l-1 in a best of three came to a hilarious close with Later that evening, we met into the semi-finals led by series we lost the final and de- an evening at Caroline's again to participate in the captain Barb Dickie. ciding game. Even though Comedy Club. hands-on performance of Blue On the basketball court, the Gryphon hockey finished ear- Day two began with a guided Man Group-Tubes. This awe- Senior Boys had a disappoint- lier than hoped, their help in bus tour of the island high- some performance was inde- ing season. Although several bringing respect back to Glebe lighting Chinatown and scribable and is something you starters are graduating this and its students is appreciated Harlem, after which we must see for yourself. As we spring, next season is much by all. worked our way over to The filed out of the theatre, a com- anticipated by all. The return- Metropolitan Museum of Art mon expression of awe was on ing players can't wait to prove Not all of Glebe's athletic where we were given a quick all our faces. themselves and show how teams had a chance at a city tour of the featured displays. Next day, much to our dismay, their skills can dominate the championship but every sin- As a group, we relocated at the we loaded ourselves back on Empire State Building after an the buses and began the long April 7, 1995- Glebe Report - 32 afternoon of free time for ride home. shopping and exploring the SCHOOL NEWS Glebe Collegiate GLEBE COLLEGIATE PARENT ADVISORY Partnerships in schools conf. COMMITTEE MEETING "A LOOK AT EDKATION" fessor McGill BY STEPHANIE SHANAHAN emeritus of Uni- versity, who gave a keynote We will talk about Glebe with Principal Graham Thompson. OAC STUDENT address on the changing val- Our special guest will be OBE Trustee Lynn Graham. On the weekend of March 3-5, ues in education. He empha- 55 representatives from the sized the importance of keep- BRING YOUR QUESTIONS AND IDEAS Canadian Association of Prin- ing the broader perspective in A SPECIAL WELCOME TC,. PARENTS OF NEXT YEAR'S GRADE 9's cipals and The Canadian Home mind, remembering the philo- and School and Parent-Teacher sophical point of view and Thursday. April 20. 1995 at 7:30 p.m. in the Staff Room Federation were united in a never losing sight of why you joint conference to develop a are doing what you are doing. working model for the future This was followed by presenta- Caroline Murphy Memorial Fund school councils which will be tions from members of a reac- established at Glebe C. I. implemented this fall. Each tion panel made up of a social is cation at the school will have its own school A fund being established student Institu- research consultant, a board in memory of Caroline Mur- tion will be chosen to be the council. These new councils, trustee, a parent, a principal recipient of a scholarship been by phy, a dedicated teacher for which have mandated and myself, the student. The Ottawa Board of Education awarded in Caroline's name. government, will include ac- We then broke into small at Sir A. Mac- Friends, family, colleagues, tive representation from groups to discuss forming an the former John effective donald High School and Glebe students and parents may send teachers, parents and students. school council and Collegiate Institute, who died donations by cheque for The The school principal is likely the respective roles each part- to be at the helm of this on January 12, 1995. The pur- Caroline Murphy Memorial ner would play in it. The re- is to provide a Fund Barry council. There will also be the pose of the fund to Thompson, Glebe sults were consolidated and lasting memorial for Caroline Collegiate Institute, 212 Glebe possibility of including an ad- presented in front of the at Glebe Collegiate Institute. Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario KIS 2C9 visory community in member group. They will now be used The memorial will include (Phone 239-2424). Receipts decisions involving the com- to develop a workbook outlin- munity. the commission of an original will be issued for income tax ing a new model for the func- watercolour of Glebe Collegiate so At the conference, purposes, please include represen- tioning of future school Institute by Ben Babelowsky, a your mailing address with tatives from provincial Home councils. prominent Ottawa artist. A your donation. and School Associations and The most important point scholarship fund will also be Parent Advisory Councils out- included in this new school created. Glebe Collegiate Institute will lined the importance of parent council model (I hope the oth- The framed original will be be buying the right to repro- involvement through a histor- ers at the conference would presented to Glebe Collegiate duce the painting and at some ical perspective on their con- agree with me), was the em- Institute with a suitable com- later date will make prints tributions to education over phasis on the balanced distri- memorative plaque. Annually, available for sale to those in- the past 100 years. The Princi- bution of power. All partners a graduating Cooperative Edu- terested. pals' Association described need a voice, if one partner current models for school holds a majority in the council, councils being developed in other partners will not have placement at a job that you each province. The goal was a the strength to make their would be unlikely to get oth- consensus, highlighting the opinions heard and the council erwise. best points of the models pro- will be a waste of their time. Last summer, based on my posed and ultimately to develop Several provincial models pro- interest in geography, the an entirely new form of edu- posed had a parent majority Summer Co-op coordinators ar- cational bureaucracy. chairing the council. Al- These new school ranged a placement for me at councils though parents play an impor- Natural Resources, Canada's might eventually transcend tant role in education they are current school boards by National Atlas Information not in the classroom doing the Service. At the time, NAIS was slowly taking over local edu- teaching. Equal representa- in cational decisions. This system the process of setting up a tions from teachers and par- site on the World Wide Web of of in-school control, often re- ents in a joint council might computers. The idea was to as site-based to ferred man- help to reconcile differences make people aware of NAIS agement, using the new school between parents' and teachers' services. There would be ex- council as the power expectations. The unanimous amples of maps available and, LY N N GRAHAM of government, has potential agreement that the student among other things, a quiz for being a wonderful ar- perspective is absolutely es- Trustee rangement geared toward about Canada. That was what I sential in decisions involving was charged with creating. more personalized education, their lives and education en- Zone 9 needs of ac- The multiple choice quiz is meeting the those sures them a secure role in the based on carefully researched, tively involved in the educa- future of governing partner- Congratulations tion of youth. Who better to little known Canadian facts. ships. Of course, for these new Because the first quiz was very monitor the functioning of a councils to run smoothly to Mutchmor Pub- school than the teachers who challenging, I was asked to strong leadership is required design a more straight forward lic School on its are in the classrooms (with the and I am confident that prin- 100th Annivers- students) for 6-8 hours a day, version which could be down- cipals, such as our own, are loaded for use in schools. the parents who want more more than capable of this. ary. than anything to ensure a The placement was a very Centennial cele- better future for their child good experience. Not only did I and youth in general i.e. the Summer Co-op: learn a great deal in the field brations are on the students. Today's school boards of geography, but I also gained week of May 1 - 5. are made up of trustees com- experience somewhat unex- a net work experience pectedly in computers and paratively unfamiliar with technology. Ottawa Board of current classroom needs. For Education the time being, however, the BY STEVE OWEN The NAIS project was com- models being proposed for the Summer co-op is an OBE pro- pleted, and the site has been up 330 Gilmour Street gramme that is a way and running since the fall. new school councils give them great for Ottawa, K2P 0P9 an advisory role only. They students to gain work experi- The NAIS home page can be need a chance to get started. ence in an area of interest. accessed via the Natural Re- 730-3366 Charged with bringing the Although you are paid in high sources Canada Web Server by group back into perspective school credits rather than anyone with a modem and Ad paid for from Trustees Personal was Dr. Norman Henchey, pro- money, you do get a five-week NCSA Mosiac software. Communication Budget April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 33 OBSERVATION POST In parlous state: an insider's view of US culture pretty sure she could now sign of good health. edly they might act. We must make it, with Oprah's urging, Next, of course, was a profes- encourage our friends to admit all the way across and back sional phobia specialist to vali- their phobias and not bottle (holding on, of course, to her date the seriousness of every- them up. Besides, there's help sister or the doctor, or both). thing she'd seen. She herself available. There are proven But then we didn't hear from grew up with panic attacks and cures. Just get in touch with a her again. No more live up- has made a career out of it -- professional phobia therapist. dates. What could have hap- and of curing it, to more pre- (I hope one opens up an office pened? Paralyzed and helpless cisely characterize her pro- in Spokane)." in the middle of the Golden fessional assessment of her- Gate Bridge? Did she fall? But self. "We know there's a ge- So much for a Bronx opinion silence from Oprah. I have a netic link," she said emphati- of what captivates the frightened feeling. cally, because phobic parents ordinary, run-of-the-mill But we had other worries. A are more likely to have phobic American. Now consider their brother and sister, frequently children. "We just don't know upper crust. Have you heard feeling each other's thighs what it is." That was pretty dis- of the posture photos? Three and backs in gestures of sup- couraging. First "we know", decades or more ago a belief port, sat scrunched up next to then "we don't know." A kind was promulgated, with all each other. This was no small of verbal seesaw. scientific solemnity, "that a matter. A victory, in fact. The Then, while the two sisters person's body, measured and sister couldn't leave Spokane. and the doctor were creeping analyzed, could tell much about BY COURTNEY BOND Agoraphobia. The closer she over the Golden Gate Bridge intelligence, temperament, The great United Statesian gets to the city limits, the and the brother and sister moral worth and probable fu- scholar, Harold Bloom, whose greater the panic. Can't fly, were clutching each other in ture achievement." The inspi- most recent book, The Western either -- although that's prob- mutual sympathy and fear of ration came from the founder Canon, has received consider- ably as much to do with the panic, and the woman driver of social Darwinism, Francis able said on presumably suburban location was (presumably) cowering Galton, who proposed such a attention, recently of the CBC in an interview with the airport as anything near an on-ramp, a cart was photo archive for the British Elinor Wachtel "We are a else...Frequently emblazoned rolled out of in front of a small population. E. A. Hooton of rapidly collapsing society." In across the bottom of the screen portion of the studio audience. Harvard and W. H. Sheldon at a sense that goes for Canada was "He's afraid of catching This group seemed almost to be Columbia, following this belief, too. We are too closely linked, her agoraphobia." For years roped off -- perhaps to keep instituted a programme of media-wise, to escape from he wouldn't visit her, out of his them from running away in nude photographs of freshmen corruption. fear that, already discombobu- panic when their phobia-ini- entering the Ivy League insti- My friend who corresponds lated by disequilibrium, he was tiators were introduced. The tutions in the United States. So from Greater New York, and a prime candidate to come cart was an airline-like food stated Ron Rosenbaum in the whose sense of humour and down with agoraphobia (I tray with silverware and plates New York Times Magazine Jan- irony is herein evident, guess it's infectious.) When he and food, like hot oatmeal, uary 15, 1955. Incredible! The recently told me he intended to did visit, he was afraid that, hamburgers, hamburger buns elite of the nation put out welcome signs for "by listening to her, I would and ketchup. And then was photographed in the nude on extra-terrestrials on the trees catch it." Despite his fear -- announced what must be the beginning their university around his Bronx house (there what should he call it "Agora- last great undiscovered illness. careers, all in the pursuit of has been a quite serious spate phobiaphobia?" -- he lived in The front row of the roped-off phony science. Researchers of reports of sexual molestation Seattle and worked as somehow group became quite agitated. have tried recently with by creatures from outer seems poetic justice, in the They were, we were told, a varying success to access this space), advising them that his airline industry. The sister's "family afraid of patterned sil- archive of pulchritude. sex life was limited. He great tragedy was that she verware." Either members of This collapsing nation, our recently sent me the lived in Spokane. She ex- this family, or some of the neighbour and almost cousin, following description of a plained that Spokane was a other roped-off victims, de- is now launching itself on the thick slice of America's relatively small city, without clared that they had a fear of great Gingrich economic re- cultural pie. really good phobia specialists hot oatmeal. In one case the forms, promising to wipe out and no hospitals having good illness vas so advanced that a long-established social pro- "Because of a recent plane phobia departments. Seattle, piece of toast next to the hot grammes. A powerful force of crash I turned on the TV at 4 on the other hand, has lots of oatmeal caused panic as well, religious fundamentalism ex- a.m. and thus caught Oprah excellent phobia support ser- just because of the close asso- erts its influence in the same Winfrey's 4:30 p.m. rebroad- vices, which her brother was ciation with the hot oatmeal. way as similar forces in Iran, cast. I think those air trav- able to take advantage of -- and Another phobia sufferer ex- Algeria, the Sudan, without the ellers would have agreed they so he's been able to ward off plained that she had a fear of same violence but nonetheless, gave their lives in a good cause agoraphobia (the agoraphobia condiments next to hamburg- just as disruptive. A huge if they could have only real- germ, I suppose,) but she can't ers -- and really went ballistic underclass sinks deeper into ized the preventive measures leave Spokane to get to Seattle. when a hamburger bun had poverty. The prognosis is not you'll now be able to take A tough nut to crack. I won- even the slightest bit of good. should you yourself be a der: do long distance phone- ketchup upon it. Oprah had frightened, intimidated victim calls elicit a panic attack? lots of sympathy: she had a of the scourges Oprah was Then there were two women friend with a fear of jellies, showcasing. (sisters again?) afraid of and all Oprah's jams had to be It was phobia city. Sure, it driving the freeway. With hidden from sight when the started with the usual stuff. Oprah's encouragement (of friend visited. There was a minicam accom- course) the two were angling At this point I was trying to panying two elderly sisters, to wade their way into the stave off an attack of my own one of whom was scared of traffic. But the woman on the panicky fear of collapsing-on- bridges and, holding her doc- passenger side finally couldn't the-floor-in-convulsive-hys- tor's hand, was -- live -- at- handle it, and got out...I guess teria. The phobia professional tempting to go one-third of the there were so many phobias to assured the audience that these way across the Golden Gate cover in one shot that we syndromes were all quite real Bridge. They cut back to her weren't going to have time to and that, inasmuch as phobia MAY 1ST several times in the first half- get the first woman over the victims frequently fail to out- RED SHIELD APPEAL hour and, spurred on by Oprah Golden Gate Bridge, or this wardly show their panic, we Call Shannon Belsito and the applauding audience, woman out into the traffic. I must believe what they say 233-8428 to volunteer the woman made it half-way personally think a fear of they're going through and not across the bridge. She was freeway traffic is an excellent be reassured by how compos- April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 34 BOOKS Erica Jong champions Henry Miller thriller, science fiction or By fantasy. Literary fictions of serious poets, short story writ- Sharon ers and novelists rarely make Abron the best seller list or the Drache counters of a contemporary chain bookstore. (Alas, there they are piled as remainders like boxes of no-name brand THE DEVIL AT LARGE cereal). Erica Jong on Henry Still, Jong lauds Miller as a Miller, literary guru of the 20th cen- Turtle Bay Books, Random tury and prophet of the 21st. House, 338 pages His style is fragmented like Erica Jong with Henry Miller. $29.00 (Canada) most modern communication, always pitching a new thought Spring, Paris, 1934, New York, tion of Walden," long writes as In The Devil at Large: Erica or digression, and "Henry's 1963; Tropic of Capricorn, she draws readers' attention to long on Henry Miller, the au- lists, his favourite trope are Paris 1939, New York, 1962; The the fact that it too was first thor champions Miller who brief and visionary." Miller Colossus of Maroussi, Colt Press, printed by a small press in served as one of several liter- was "searching for the secret California, 1941, New Di- California, before a larger ary mentors to her after publi- of life ... his mission vas to lib- rections, New York, 1958. house would risk it in New cation of her novel Fear of erate his readers." Jong thinks that The Colossus York. Flying in 1974. In her bril- He was unique, tolerating no of Maroussi is Miller's best liant "not just the facts" biog- censorship, and many of his work, a spiritual travel book The list goes on, as does Erica raphy of that famous dirty old early works were published about Greece. "Maroussi Jong's enthusiasm for Henry man of the literary twentieth abroad rather than in puritan- stands squarely in the tradi- Miller, who died in 1980. century, Jong argues that in ical America. Miller has been her own writing she was ex- compared to James Joyce and ercising her deepest desires D.H. Lawrence but long feels for gender equality, not simply he is closer than those men to trying to write like a man. his biblical Christian roots. This biography preceded pub- Miller is the ultimate patriarch lication of Jong's own memoir who regards women as prosti- C)owstance Fear of Fifty (reviewed in last tutes or vessels. "Womb and Specializing In Nail Care month's Glebe Report). tomb" are the metaphorical The Devil at Large defies cat- symbols in his books and ini- 20 Years Experience egorization; it is a stunning tially it was this pervasive atti- Nail Tips with Overlay Refills Acrylic Nails compilation of exhaustive re- tude that gave long writer's Coating Nails D.P.!. System D.O.T. System search, personal correspon- block, causing her to put off Hot 011 Manicures (Men or Women) Ear and the Miller dence, interviews and inter- biography, though Nose Piercing Nail Gems 14 K Gold Nail Art When she first be- she herself had committed the pretations. Gold Nails 14 K Gold (1 hour application for nails) gan it Jong realized that same sins in her own fiction. Miller's deliberate combina- If Isadora Wing didn't die in GIFT CERTIFICATES of the sacred and the pro- Jong's novels, her creator au- tion Call Pop Tif 237-1171 (Glebe) fane, (deliberate at an uncon- thor was certainly stoned (in scious level) mirroring the the biblical sense) by the Enviro Trend 841-5358 (Place d'Orleans) patriarchal Judeo-Christian nasty critics, one of whom re- tradition, were the same roots ferred to Fear of Flying as from which her own writings "the work of a mammoth pu- had sprung. His soaring in a denda." room of solitude to create long was particularly hurt Member by invitation: mythological heros out of or- by the negative criticism from CANADIAN-1NDEPENDENT group of funeral homes. dinary people parallelled feminists. Over and over she Jong's "flying." These authors claims that women tend to KELLY FUNERAL HOMES trash other were kindred spirits. women because it Y.764 _ own. Jong provides an added di- is part of the patriarchal bag- mension as she comments on gage to do so. writing this maddening, yet long allies herself to Camille crucial creative document on Paglia as she hones in on the Miller. Her saddest insight is liberation of the reader that that the novel which was born both she and Miller attempted in the 18th century may be to facilitate in their writings. dead. Rich discursive epics "Paglia sees sex and nature as such as War and Peace and brutal pagan forces. She Crime and Punishment will challenges orthodox critical take their places on the canons that attempt to sanitize shelves of literary history, but art and literature and in the will no longer be read. Few process deeply misread them." people in today's contempo- We cannot blame the artist 585 Somerset Street, Ottawa rary mixed media world, accus- who attempts to portray reality as it is. tomed to anti-chronological se- long hopes to attract Serving the National Capital Region quencing of promotional readers to Henry Miller's large video, have the time or incli- oeuvre. In a twenty page an- since 1954 nation to concentrate on a notated bibliography, of which 235-6712 narrative which is larger than I have listed only a few titles, life, elevating its characters to she provides a Miller literary Canadian-Independent heroism. feast. Note the different dates Note: Members must be Canadian Owned and Operated Independent What today's reader prefers of publication 'in America and of International Funeral Industry Conglomerates. is a quick fix, the genre writ- abroad: Tropic of Cancer, Paris, 1934, ing of romance novel or New York 1961; Black April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 35 IF YOU HAVE NEWS Call the Editor at 233-6063 or write to the GLEBE REPORT WORDS P.O. BOX 4794, STATION E, OTTAWA K1S 5H9 the News from DAVID BRAULT South Branch Library GENERAL CONTRACTING BY PAMELA ROSOLEN Library staff were pleased to learn that John Lubrun, custodian LTD. and gardener at the Ottawa South Branch was honoured with a 1994 Whitton Award in recognition of his contribution to the environment in the community. Congratulations John! John's award is displayed in the Branch at the Information Desk. We have noted an increase in requests for gardening materials -- perhaps because of our early Spring. 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1 Member of Ontario Resideritia1 Care Association 1 a V 0 April 7, 1995 - Glebe- Report 36 1 5 3 --9 N y, 11 CHURCH NEWS Easter an unexpected THE GLEBE CHURCHES extraordinary event WELCOME YOU BY REV. DR. LESLIE LASZLO timated to them that he will CHURCH OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT (Roman Catholic) CHURCH OF THE BLESSED rise, but this gets lost in their Fourth Avenue at Percy Street 232-4891 SACRAMENT incapacity to understand that Clergy: The Resurrection is the rai- the Messiah has to suffer, or in Rev. Dr. Leslie Laszlo, Administrator son d'être of the Christian their ambition to rule with Je- Rev. Patrick Connolly in Residence faith, the bedrock on which sus once the former political Rev. Dr. Leslie Laszlo, 233-8603 for Hungarian Community everything it proclaims stands glory of Israel is restored. And Masses: Saturday: 9:00 AM 4:30 PM and holds. Jesus may have so the Easter faith is a great Sunday: 9:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:30 PM (Hungarian) been a wonder-worker, an ex- awakening on their part. Je- (Loop system for the hearing impaired) ceptional teacher, but if he has sus has to appear to them and EGLISE CHRIST-ROI not risen, he will have ended take them to task tor their 254 rue Argyle 233-3202 like any figure in history: an slowness to believe. Once Pasteur: Jacques Faucher inspiration to many, but not convinced, he sends them on Messe: dimanche à 10h00 making the difference. the mission to spread the Café-rencontre: premier dimanche du mois So it comes as a surprise that Gospel. the evangelists present the In FIFTH AVENUE FREE MEMODIST CHURCH John, the beloved disciple Fifth resurrection of Jesus in a sub- is presented as more to Avenue at Monk Street 233-1870 open Rev. J.W. dued, almost indirect manner. faith: "He saw and Minister: David McMaster, M.A., M. Div. believed" Sunday Services Other writers would have used ( Jn 20:8). He is the model of Sunday School 9:30 AM fabulous and solemn descrip- the true believer in Christ. Worship Service 11:00 AM Evening Fellowship 6:30 PM tion as befits a great "theo- Because he stood beneath the FOURTH AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH phany" or divine revelation, cross and was always close to Fourth Avenue at Bank Street 236-1804 with sounds of thunder, with Jesus, he readily believes the Minister: E.J. Cox fire and smoke, with the an- signs. Easter faith is not Sunday Services: Morning Worship 11:00 AM gelic choir. Instead, they something that can be demon- refer to "signs" (in the case of GLEBE-ST. JAMES UNITED CHURCH strated by scientific proofs. It 650 Lyon Street 236-0617 John, the stone removed away is a gift. As a gift, it is given to from the tomb, the wrappings Pastors: Ann McKeown and Jack Nield rather than "earned" by man. New Ventures in Celebration 9:30 AM (Family Service) on the ground, the piece of But once accepted with an cloth rolled up), and no Worship 11:00 AM plus open heart, it becomes a potent Christian Development Program (ages 3-13) evangelist describes how the force that opens new horizons resurrection really took place. to life. Through their experi- ST. MATTHEW'S ANGLICAN CHURCH This can only be explained by ence of the risen Christ, Glebe Avenue near Bank Street 234-4024 their objectivity, their desire something that they did not Rector: The Rev. Canon Lydon McKeown to present what happened hope for after their abandon- Priest Associate: The Rev. Dr. John to Gibaut according the testimonies of ment of Jesus, the disciples Holy Communion: 8:00 AM plus noon (2nd & 4th the witnesses. This naturalness conquered their fear, and with Sundays) speaks for their credibility and joy and determination went Choral Eucharist & Church School: 10:00 AM gains our admiration. about preaching Jesus to the Choral Evensong: 7:00 PM (first & third Sundays) The fact is, the disciples are whole world. Weekday Eucharist: Thursday 10:00 AM totally unprepared for the res- HAPPY EASTER!! Counselling by appointment 234-4024 urrection. Jesus may have in- (Handicapped accessible from parking lot. Loop System) THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) Advocacy, Substitute Decisions 91 A Fourth Avenue 232-9923 and Consent to Treatment Acts Clerk: Carol Dixon at St. Matthew's Church (parish hall on Glebe Avenue) Sunday Service: 10:30 AM 7:30 - 9:30 pm OTTAWA CHINESE BIBLE CHURCH Preregistration required; to obtain further information, Bank Street at Fourth Avenue (Fourth Avenue Baptist) please call the Community Support Network at 236-1433 Pastor: Rev. Yu-Hsiung Chen 232-5211 (or evenings 225-1201, 727-1124) Sunday Services: Worship 9:15 AM Sunday School: 11:00 OTTAWA CHINESE UNITED CHURCH Ottawa Choral Society 600 Bank Street 594-4571 Mass in B Minor Apr. 9 & 10 Minister: Rev. Wing Mak Bach's Sunday Services: Sunday School 9:30 AM The Ottawa Choral Society's next concert will take place on Bilingual Service 11:00 AM Sunday, April 9th at 4:00 pm and Monday, April 10th at 8:00 OTTAWA DEAF FFI LOWSHIP Total pm. Bach's Mass in B Minor is one of the towering works of Communication the Baroque period, and is an especially appropriate way to Fifth Avenue at Monk Street celebrate the Easter season. Minister: Pastor Dick Foster The concert will take place in St. Joseph's church at the Sunday Services: Worship 11:00 AM Sunday School 9:45 corner of Wilbrod and Cumberland, in the Ottawa U. area. ST. GILES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Ottawa's own Thirteen Strings (with some additional instru- Bank Street at First Avenue 235-2551 ments) will accompany the work, with five professional Minister: Rev. Duncan Kennedy soloists as well. Henriette Schellenberg, Soprano, Laura Youth Coordinator: Colleen Smith Pudwell, Mezzo, and Daniel Lichti, Baritone, are all well Sunday Service: Worship11:00 AM Church School 11:15 known to Ottawa audiences. CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF THE ANNUNCIATION AND ST. NICHOLAS now sale Book Bazaar, at the door or Tickets are on at the (ORTHODOX CHURCH IN AMERICA) call Kent Siebrasse, Adults - $18., seniors and stu- 232-0734. 55 Clarey Avenue 236-5596 - $14. dents Clergy: Father Andrew Morbey 523-1928 Deacon Symeon Rodger 725-9215 Ve Vespers: Wed. & Sat. 6:30 PM Matins: Sunday 9:00 AM Liturgy: Sunday 10:00 AM (Services mostly in English) .t.\ VOLUNTEERS zit EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH (Hispanic Ministry) Celebrate Bank St. at Fourth (Fourth Avenue Baptist) National Volunteer Week Pastor Rev. Pedro Morataya 741-0628 (April 23 to 29, 1995) NC Si:111.day Service: 3:00 PM Wed. Prayer Meeting 7:30 PM April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 37 CHURCH NEWS

EASIER SERVICES HOLY WEEK AT GLEBE ST.-JAMES Maundy Thursday, April 13, Seder Meal at 6:00 p.m. Tenebrae Service at 7:45 in Sanctuary with Communion Good Friday Service at 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary Easter Morning Service at the Canal at 2nd. Av. 8:30 a.m. followed by a potluck breakfast in Fraser Hall Easter Worship in the Sanctuary, 11:00 a.m.

BLESSED SACRAMENT Fri. April 7 Penitential Service & Individual Confession (visiting priests) - 7:30 p.m. Thurs. Apr. 13 Holy Thursday - 7:30 p.m. Mass Adoration until midnight Fri. Apr. 14 Good Friday, 3:00 p.m. Members of Fourth Avenue Baptist Church Choir. Stations of the Cross, 7:30 p.m. Photo: Stan Metcalfe. Sat. Apr. 15 Easter Vigil - 8 p.m. Mass Sun. Apr. 16 Easter Sunday 9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Is your Easter a chocolate bunny? 12:30 p.m. (Hungarian) BY SHANNON LEE MANNION rendition of the traditional Mine will be, and more, when story of Christ's betrayal, cru- on April 16, the choir and cifixion, and resurrection. ST. GILES friends of Fourth Avenue Bap- The performance will begin Apr. 9 Palm Sunday Family Worship, 11:00 a.m. tist Church (Bank St. at Fourth with Reverend Cox and choir Apr. 14 Good Friday Worship, 11:00 a.m. Ave.) present John W. member, Susan Morse, flutist Apr. 16 Easter Breakfast Service, 9:30 a.m. Peterson's Easter cantata It with the Ottawa Symphony Or- Apr. 16 Easter Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Took A Miracle. chestra, performing the pre- With enthusiasm to spare and lude. Then the choir, often in . MATTHEW'S a full-bodied sound, the Fourth six-part harmony, sing most of Thurs. Apr. 13 10 a.m. Holy Communion Avenue choir is well-known the way through the cantata 7:30 p.m. Sung Eucharist & Stripping of the for their musical perfor- with breaks for narration. Altar, Men & Boys Choir in attendance mances. At Christmas, tliey Several solo voices will be Fri. Apr. 14 10 a.m. The Way of the Cross performed a seasonal cantata highlighted including guest' . 12 noon Good Friday Liturgy to a full congregation. sopranos Pat Easter and Debbie VVomen's & Girls' Choir in attendance Sat. Apr. 15 y p.m. Great Vigil of Easter Overheard afterwards was, Silva as well -as Fourth Av- - , "This church is one of the best enue's own Lynda Cox, so- Men & Boys' Choir in attendanCe kept secrets in Ottawa." prano, and Derek Metcalfe, April 16 8 a.m. Holy Communion This is certainly true because tenor. Other guest singers are 10 a.m. Sung Eucharist as far as churches go this one tenors Harold Hellam from 7 p.m. Choral Evensong has been blessed with an in- Merrickville and Philip Mailey Both Choirs in attendance. ordinate amount of talented from Carleton Place and individuals. The minister, Laurence and Martin Walters, GRAPEVINE continued Reverend Ernie Cox, is reputed sons of choir members, Merle to be one of the finest jazz and and Ewart Walters.. NOTICES NOTICES blues piano players in this This particular choral pre- * TOY GARAGE SALE Sat. Apr. GARAGE/RUMMAGE SALE region. He is currently sentation of Easter praise, It 29, 9-noon, at Glebe Comm Southminster Church, Bank at seeking singers for a gospel Took a Miracle, has been per- Ctre, 690 Lyon. Toys, used chil- Aylmer, Fri. Apr. 7 1-6 pm & choir which he hopes will formed around the world for dren's clothing & furniture. Apr. 8, 9-noon. rival the Montreal Jubilation the past 45 years and is being Glebe vendors welcome, $30 SPRING RUMMAGE SALE Choir. presented simultaneously by per table. Ph: 837-2413. Glebe Fourth St. James United Church, Avenue's organist, several Ottawa churches this 650 Lyon St., Sat. Apr. 22, 9-12. Michael Mailey is one of Ot- season. * CHALLENGING THE CHANGE; a tawa's pre-eminent musicians The opening lines of the menopause information & sup- *RUMMAGE & BAKE SALE on organ and piano. Under his overture emphasize what is port group for women. Tues. Fourth Avenue Baptist Church auspices, the church's organ meant by miracle: evgs. Apr. 18-May 30, 7-9pm, Sat. April 22, 9 am-noon. was wired to include musical It took a miracle to put the fee $50, 7 wks. Info: 226-3234. instrument digital interface stars in place, SPRING RUMMAGE SALE at St. *BREAST CANCER ACTION 2nd Giles Church, First (MIDI) and is now able to make It took a miracle to hang the annual gen. Ave. at mtg. Mon. April Bank St. Fri. Apr. 28, 6-8 use of external sound modules. world in space; 10, 7 pm RMOC, p.m. & at 111 Lisgar, Sat. Apr. 29, 9 a.m.-12 noon. It can generate symphonic But when He saved my soul, Champlain Rm. Topic: Compli- sounds including strings, cleansed and made me whole, mentary Cancer Therapies BUFFET STYLE SANDWICH brass, chimes, timpani and It took a miracle of love and LUNCH at Fourth Ave. Baptist , harp. grace. *AUCTION FOR STRIDE Sat. Apr. bake & gift tables, Fourth Ave The performance on Easter The Easter musical service 29 at Eaton Court, Rideau Ctre. at Bank. Sat. May 6, 11:30-1 View 11-12, auction 12-4:30. morning will provide the runs from 11:00 a.m. to noon . items from sports *BLOOD DONOR CHNICS at 85 community with a musical All are welcome. Wonderful Plymouth celebrities. STRIDE is stop-gap Av. Mon. Wed & resource for disabled persons Thurs., 12:30-8 p.m.; Tuesdays 9-5; Fridays 9-12:30. (closed *WIDOWED SUPPORT GROUP Good Friday & Easter Monday .) Concert La Compagnie de Répertoire discussion Wed. Apr. 19, 7:30 *RUMMAGE SALE, BAKE SALE, Saturday, April 29 pm at YM/YWCA 180 Argyle 8:00 pm Luncheon & more! Sat. May 13, For information 729-8128 9 am-2 Theatre of the Canadian Museum of Civilization pm Fourth Avenue 100 Laurier Street, Hull Baptist Church. All welcome Soprano Ann Hynna performs with Aleksander Hynna and The Glebe Clothing Shop a t pianist Irena Bubniuk in a unique concert featuring music for St. Matthew's Church, Glebe the rare combination of soprano, french horn and piano. Ave. at Bank St. open every Tickets at Museum Box Office or TicketMaster 755-1111. Monday 9:30 am-11 am, Thurs. 7pm-9pm. Clothing donations April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 38 welcome. Proceeds are used for social outreach programs This space acts as a free community bulletin board for Glebe residents. Drop off your GRAPEVINE message at the Glebe Community Centre including name, address and phone no. before *he deadline date. 'For sale' items more than $1,000 not accepted GRAPEVINE EMPLOYMENT WANTED FOR SALE WANTED VOLUNTEERS GRACO EXPERIENCED HOUSE CLEANER PORTABLE * USED STUDENT OBOE, 234-5348. SEVERAL COMMUNITY ORGA- PLAYPEN/TRAVEL avail. in Glebe, good reference, BED w. car- *JUNK TO GEMS DONATIONS for NIZATIONS need volunteers to Call Odete 230-6177. rying case. Ex. cond. clean, Amythest Women's Addiction help w. fundraising. Call the 235-2358. EXPERIENCED & RESPONSIBLE Ctre's Great Glebe Garage Sale Volunteer Centre at 789-4876. young lady looking to housesit. MOVING SALE: Kitchen table fundraiser (no clothes please) LUNG ASSOCIATION needs Sr chairs, dining table & chairs, Pickup: volunteers for fundraising References avail, upon re- portable 233-9493/563-0363 dishwasher, couch, bingo , Sundays 2:30-6:30 p.m. quest. Please contact Melissa at desks, * WOODWORKING TOOLS, 230-1177. baby equip. Priced to Call Jean Moonah at 230-4200. sell! 237-6227. clamps, vices, chisels, router, EXPERIENCED W. WP 5.1 & DOS. OTTAWA CARLETON SAFETY LAWN SALE Sat. Apr. 22, 10 sander, benchtop planer, Can do office work, typing, re- jointer, saw. 231-2818 mssg. COUNCIL needs to measure seat a.m.-3 p.m. Heavy rain date, belt use Sat. Apr 29,1:30 - 3:30 search, work independently, Apr. 23, LOST good organizational skills. 199 Fifth Ave. Young volunteers need com- WEDDING DRESS, sz. 12, 230-6183 ans. mach. never PAIR WIRE GLASSES in case, panion of 16 yrs +. T-shirt for worn, $500 negotiable 237- 230-1449. volunteers. Call 238-1513. CERTIFIED TEACHER looking 4842. to tutor children in ORANGE, SHORT HAIR MALE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY Glebe area. *IRWIN BEDAllLER STUD set- Call Jennifer at 230-1177. CAT, (named Shamus), Mar. 27 FOR WOMAN Speaking Spanish ting machine $12.; Fisher Price Powell Av. bet. Lyon & Percy, *RESP. FEMALE UNIV. STUDENT to help care for orphans in In-line adjustable skates $20; black flea collar, 232-0858. Oaxaca, Mexico. Call Janine for seeks work for May & June. Sears Zig-Zag sewing mach. w. Qual'd swim instruc. & camp * BASKEITALL, Toronto Rap- more info 236-9170. pattern cams & case $20; Nar- tors black & purple from Ren- counsellor. Will do odd jobs, nia Books $3 ea. Ph. 594-0139. HOUSECLEANING childcare, yard work. Refs. frew Ave. Call 234-6418 if WHITE IKEA LOVESEAT pink found. Thanks. *WILL PROVIDE EXPERT Call 233-9493. striped cushions, $35, 2 HOUSECLEANING, light/heavy, retro FOUND CHILD CARE leather jackets: 1 ladies elegant refs.avail. John 230-9735 evgs. biker 12-14, 1 brown mens sz LADIES RING found Feb. 24, ENTHUSIASTIC, EXPERIENCED Second Ave. nr Lyon, 234-9993. and bilingual babysitter grade 12 $45 each, 236-5967. 2 SWIVEL ROCKERS soft BLUE BICYCLE, Brown's Inlet 12 student avail. Full-time this 233-1450. summer, references 237-5718. green, as new originally $700., two for $299. 569-0369. GOLD COLOURED CHARM CAREGIVER WANTED part- PRE-MOVING SALE: 2-octave BRACELET found nr First Ave. time for happy, energetic one- Camero School, last summer, four year-old. Looking for accordion; older after- working GE frig; charms. Contact Glebe Comm Caterind in your Home noon care in our home if pos- Yamaha gui- tar & case; 4' carboy lamp & Ctre front desk to identify 564- sible. Call Karen or Mitchell at 1058. 237-6227. shade; Adj. Drafting table & stool, upholstered chair, etc. PAINTING at Brown's Inlet, Entyty Fridge? FREE 563-3409 ans. machine. 12x18". Tropical theme, No Time to Cook? !* *MAPLE BUNK beds, 36" wide, mounted on white board, 231- WALLPAPER FOR CHILD'S Your Turn to EntertAin? room. Double roll, 'rainbow $90; maple student desk, 3 4938. pattern. 232-3485. drws, 34 x 18," $40; in-line TO REM' skates,. sz 4, $25. 594-8154. SHARE QUIET GLEBE HOUSE, Let me Htly: * GIRLS RIDING BREECHES 24" mature non smoker waist $10 232-3485. preferred. Flexible & I will cater to or assist with reasonable. Call (ç 235-2139 to view. 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Learn to use The Helper is At Your Service Quick Books HousekeepingCookingLaundryironing software for ErrandsOrganizing-Car available for drives Reliable, Honest, Quality, your Home Improvements at $15.00 houdy Sheryl-54h- 728-2310 Affordable prices business Rental Properties and Private Residences Need help with meals, sitting, help in the house, First lesson free Painting painting, minor repairs, window washing, etc. in April Drywall & plaster repairs No commitment Bathroom & kitchen renovations Trim work and mouldings 5 lessons $100 Replacement locks, installation of deadbolts Call your neighbourhood specialist Small household repairs and more MARTHA WURTELE Stan Wolanski, ISP Excellent references 234-6218 or e-mail Cairn Computing For a FREE estimate call 230-1819 Kevin (613) 569-7478 [email protected] April 7, 1995 - Glebe Report - 39 Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group 690 Lyon Street, South Ottawa, Ontario K1S3Z9 Tel: 564-1058

CO YTTI :Of VO il.7) 111 FfLA2ik Have you heard it through the grapevine?.. Saturday, May 13 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Come to our 4th Annual Adult Dance. FREE ADMISSION Starring: "Stone Sol;t1 Picnic" Glebe Community Centre I, ,%.47:7Saturday, April 29 '; : For further information, please call 564-1058.

j 11 8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. \ s Tickets are $10.00 and are available at Glebe Community Centre Af...... (690 Lyon St. South) . V,N,A,V, OD C CX28 . FRIDAY, APRIL 28 (Formerly " Glebe Soccer") 7:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. fla::::21;:-Iri REGISTRATION a 3.00 at the door 1:1 Wednesday, Apri112 . Ages: 11 - 14 years #24), 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Glebe Community Centre Glebe Community Centre For further information, Note: late registration for any remaining spaces is April 13 - 21 please call 564-1058 t61111111111111111111111 For further information, please call 564-1058.