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BY INEZ BERG to 2 PM. station is set up. ness from such a location. There may soon be a full- Mr. Claude Longpré of He also confirmed that all "Nobody's going to come up service postal sub-station Post's City Services, the counter services that there," he said. "I've got in to replace the told the Glebe Report on are now offered at Station to be downstairs where peo- call-for service which ter- January llth that letter E, with the exception of ple can see my store and had continued to minated at Bread and Fruit carriers pick-up of parcels and reg- find it easily. If I can't leave cards with Bread and January 7th. On that day istered mail, would continue work out a deal with Minto Fruit's address as the Charlie Sohmer stopped rec- to be offered at Station E I'm going to look around retrieval point, at Glebe eiving parcels and registe- as well as the new postal for other space in the area." homes where delivery of par- red mail from Canada Post sub-station, when it is Mr. Najam, who currently cels or registered mail was for Glebe residents. established. operates a sub-post office not possible. Those items Rent contract negotiations at L'Esplanade Laurier, had were returned to Station E are in process between planned to sell bus tickets and held there instead of Minto's commercial division Sub-Post Office and lottery tickets from his returning them to 50 Main St. and a Nepean resident, Mr. planned smoke shop operation. According to Postmaster not yet final Bassam Najam, who is arran- Lucien Desrosiers, pick-up at However, when last contac- Mr. Tim Johnson of Minto ging to set up a sub-post Station E was tot offered on ted by the Glebe Report, Mr. Commercial says "The only office and a smoke-shop those items. They will be Najam didn't know what space other ground floor space operation on the ground transferred to the temporary available would be a kiosk floor of Fifth Avenue Court. he would get. He had been second level office at in the courtyard. That kind In the interim Canada Post negotiating with Minto for Fifth Avenue Court. of space is twice as expen- has rented space in the north " the ground floor space occu- That way,' says Claude sive as shop space." It is west corner of the second pied by A Source of Art, Longpré, 'people who come also subject to city by-laws level at Fifth Avenue Court but he was informed by Minto to Bread and Fruit can be which the tenant has to to provide a temporary call- January llth that they had referred upstairs to pick up meet. "We still have about for service for parcels and received a better offer for their mail. Leftover mail a week to negotiate," he registered mail. Staffed by that space from another and parcels still unclaimed said. a private contractor it will business. Though commercial from Bread and Fruit will be be open Monday to Wednesday space is available on the In the meantime Glebe res- transferred upstairs as well. from 10 AM to 6PM, Thursday second level Mr. Najam idents won't have to go out- and Friday from 10 AM to The call-for will be oper- claims he cannot operate a side the community to pick 8 PM and Saturday from 10 AM ational until the sub-postal sub-post office or his busi- up their parcels and mail. Former Glebite carries torch

Lorne Dean, 41. son of Kenneth Dean of 5 Monk Street, carried the Olympic Torch Quote of the Month: to City Hall on Wednesday, December 16th as Neither the past, nor the part of the cross-country future, but the present alone tour of the Torch to Calgary for the 1988 Winter Olympics. is the oasis at which one Lorne was a former Little can drink the water of life. Leager when a resident of the Glebe and he now lives Louise Wagner in Orleans. Story and photo by Clem Holden

Winterlude traffic INSIDE and parking Letters 2, 3

Lansdowne .7, 8 For Glebe traffic and parking restrictions see Winterlude Traffic Map 8 City map on page 8. Dow's Lake information Angel Square 9 appears in the Alderman's column on page 17. Community Centre There will be no parking Courses 13, 14, 15 at on February 5th after 5:00 p.m. Observation Post 21 because Winterlude opening ceremonies will be held Focus 24 there. LETTERS Snowplows cause serious property damage

On the night of December to be a never-ending situa- 21st, my husband and I were tion. Several years ago the awakened by a loud noise whole laneway was re- and someone shouting - it surfaced, and as this city seemed to be emanating from workman said, it has been the public lane beside our built up too high and not home, which runs between wide enough and too great a Kippewa Drive and Madawaska drop off, particularly on Drive. On looking out our our side, so that the plows bedroom window, we were more slide off. This is probably than a little upset to see the case, but it is certainly an orange city sidewalk not the property owners' plow, partially in our back- fault and the destruction yard. It had sheared off will go on and on, if the approximately 20 feet of laneway is not repaired and chain link fence and our if the plows continue to race lovely twenty year old cedar through the lane as they do hedge - also a brand new at a speed which shakes our lilac tree, planted last home. spring, also our neighbour's Photo: Mrs. M.L. Walsh We have written a letter fence, which adjoins our to Mr. David Curry at City property - to say nothing the last few years, so we morning, after my husband's Hall, who seems to be in of our white wooden fence are pretty discouraged with phone call, he was quite charge of this department in at the rear! They finally, this new, and by far the surprised at the horrendous the hope that something posi- after several hours of worst destruction by city mess and told me that the tive can come out of the shouting, yelling plows. The fence is imma- young chap who had driven whole thing. and pushing were able to get terial, but the hedge, I'm the plow was in tears after The damage to property it back up onto the laneway - afraid, will never be able the accident - he was not caused by plows must surely not much sleep that night! to be replaced satisfactorily. alone in that respect! I amount to many thousands of Now this is the third time When one of the city repre- was too - tears of rage and dollars to the City and we that this has happened in sentatives came out the next frustration over what appears are all paying for this in our taxes. I can't imagine that we are the only house- holders who have such trouble with the plows! mdOE By: Monica Pine MRS. MARY LOU WALSH

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January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 2 LETTERS Postal problems Request for action on postal issue Editor, Glebe Report: service that post office an acceptable solution. this community service. His I was most distressed by employees provide in a prop- 2) The Glebe Report, in rep- predecessors have led this recent events surrounding erly designed building. orting on the Bread and Fruit community in many crusades the removal of the parcel I believe that our post store offering to take up to protect and improve this and registered mail services office, and others like it, the parcel service, seems to neighbourhood, usually from the FOURTH Avenue Post should be kept open to con- accept, if not approve of, the against municipal or prov- Office. My concerns fall tinue to serve communities. removal of this service from incial governments - the into three categories: The staff know what they are the Fourth Avenue Post Office. recent market value assess- 1) The changes to these ser- doing, do it reliably and I think this is, at best, ment issue, the "EX", Drive- vices themselves, and what honestly, and are paid a inappropriate, if not spine- way zoning, street closures, they portend - surely the decent living wage for their less. Surely our community and so on. While the current closure of our accessible, services. I do not believe newspaper should take a more issue involves a bigger functional, secure, fully- that their jobs CAN or SHOULD critical stance on such an enemy, surely we can take utilized, friendly local be done by minimum-wage attack on one of our most courage from our rural post office. As the eloquent clerks in corner stores. vital and well-used community counterparts and organize Senator Forsey wrote in the In fact, there are many services. to save our local post December issue of The Glebe things Canada Post could do 3) My opinion of The Glebe office, which is as much Report, "the jiggery-pokery" to improve services and pro- Report response applies in the hub of this community as of this government's devotion fitability of post offices, spades regarding GCA Presi- in a small village. to "free enterprise", such as: expand philatelic dent Brian Jonah's comments I would like to request I certainly do not want to services, sell postal cass- in his column. I was very that a special community see my Christmas presents, ettes, assorted mailogram shocked to learn that he meeting be held as soon as credit cards, passports, and forms, parcel wrapping mat- hopes the new arrangement possible, by both the Glebe other valuable mail lying erials, etc. I have observed at Bread and Fruit will be- and Ottawa South Community around an open mall, or on such innovative services in come permanent. I am Associations, to strike a an open shelf in a corner Swedish post offices, which relieved to know that his task force to spearhead the store, under the care of a also sell tickets to cultural view does not reflect that campaign. I urge all like- (often teen-aged) clerk who and sports events, take bets of all members of the GCA minded residents and business must also sell milk, stock on horseraces, and sell Volvo Executive. people to make their feelings shelves, and watch for shop- stock, among many others. We need our community known to the GCA Executive lifters. Such stores and Canada Post could benefit from association, particularly and to get involved. their clerks cannot give the their experience. Closing its president, to take a secure and knowledgeable local post offices is not strong stand to preserve Patty Deline

Ed Note: Alderman requests answers Inréporting on the provi- sion of postal service at Dear Mr. Lander: I now understand that Mr. Soh- Bread and Fruit, the Glebe mer is no longer willing to con- Report was legitimately cov- Re: Postal Service - Fourth tinue the service. By Monica Pine ering an item of local news. Avenue I believe the community (and City authorities) need answers Without notice in approxi- to the following questions: mately November of this year Will the Fourth Avenue residents of Capital Ward and, Post Office continue to offer in particular, the Glebe were the full range of consumer asked to pick up parcels and postal services? registered letters at an ad- If not, where and when dress on Main Street, a con- will such services be offered, siderable distance from the bearing in mind the need for Fourth Avenue Post Office. equivalent or better ease of Partially through telephone access? discussions with this office, By what process will Cana- your officials subsequently ar- da Post make such arrangements? and ranged to have a sub-post of- Is Canada to fice in Fifth Avenue Court at Post planning retain the Fourth Avenue pro- the Bread and Fruit food store, perty? which is managed by I look forward to an early Mr. Charles Sohmer. reply. Up to However, the services were SO% OFF limited to the pick-up of par- Yours sincerely, cels, the sale of stamps but ort not special delivery, regis- Rob Quinn, tered letters, etc. Alderman Wkier Woots Suolmer cettons RESTORE YOUR HERITAGE TREASURES Crochet Quilts Furniture enelope Small Items Free Estimates References 703 (at Glebe Avenue) Ottawa, 237-5275 lus 3V1 233-0223

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 3 Views expressed in the Glebe Report are those of our EDITORIAL NOTES contributors.

Glebe has questions glebe repart Canada Post has P.O. Box 4794, Station EE answers Ottawa, Ontario, 11[1:3 5F19

In November 1987 Glebe residents found themselves Established 1973 in the position of having to collect parcels and The Glebe Report is a monthly newspaper. We registered mail at 50 Main Street. The service receive no government grants or subsidies. had, with no previous notice, been discontinued at Advertising from Glebe merchants pays our Station E on Fourth Avenue. bills and printing costs. 6000 copies are Many were puzzled by the change and angered at the delivered free to Glebe homes and copies inconvenience of the location. are available at many Glebe shops. Since then the GZebe Report has published five EDITOR: Inez Berg 233-6063 letters on the subject of the phasing out of coun- ADVERTISING MANAGER: Meredith Olson 236-5976 ter services and Canada Post's move to privatiza- BUSINESS MANAGER: Sheila Pocock-Brascoupé tion in general. CIRCULATION MANAGER: Sylvia Holden 235-2139 We provide a forum and a focus for the commu- COVER: Photo by Marg't Ficner nity and we encourage Glebe residents to share A special thanks to Monica Pine for the use of their concerns, opinions, information and experiences her skating graphics. In this with their community via the Glebe Report. GRAPEVINE: Please drop off your written and a matter, where a certain amount of confusion information at the Community Centre before for postal lack of information regarding the agenda the deadline. service at Station E seems to be the order of the day, a little more light on some of the details STAFF THIS ISSUE: Eleanor Bennett, Linda would be appreciated in the Glebe. Bussière, Sandra Bussière, Cathy Campbell, Worthy of reprinting are the addresses provided in Anne Donaldson. Mary Goodwin, Sylvia Brian Jonah's GCA column in our December issue, for Greenspoon, Sylvia Holden, JoAnn Malory,G. Mason, those who wish to write letters to those most Meredith Olson, Margie Schieman, Aaron directly responsible. They are: Mr. D. H. Lander, Schowalter, Ellen Schowalter, Sherry Smith President, Canada Post Corporation, Sir Alexander DISTRIBUTION STAFF: Bruce, Jennie & Gillian Campbell Building, Confederation Heights, Ottawa, Cooper, Jamie, Michael & Nancy Courtright, KlA OB1, or the Honourable Harvie André, Minister, Allison Dingle, Geoff Gordon, Brian & Marjorie Consumer and Corporate Affairs, Ottawa, KlA 0C9. Lynch, John MacNab, Jean McCarthy, Dorothea The issue will be discussed at the January 26th McKenna, Kevan Shantz, the Sheffer Family, meeting of the Glebe Community Association to be Matthew & Rosemany Williams and Nancy Yank. held in the Glebe Community Centre. ADVERTISING RATES ARE FOR CAMERA-READY COPY I.B. The Glebe Report is printed in Renfrew, Ont, by Runge Newspapers Inc. tri/ The next Glebe Report will be out Feb. 12 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1 IS OUR By Monica Pine DEADLINE for COPY and ADVERTISING

Our Carriers Apologies to the Hurlow Family Jeffrey & Katie Russell Nicholas Williams Talla & Maya Acker Bill Dowsett Findlay, Graham & John Rutherford Family Adam, Nicholas James & Kristyn Annis John Dwyer Family MacNab and Margie Schieman Christopher Wilson Amy & James Avilà Jayme & Lindsay Evans Ashley Majmudar Erika, Monika & Stefan Roger Wright Emre Beaudoin Julia & Sarah Evans Fred, Margie, Peggie & Mal Schneider Kelly & Kevin Wyatt Lara & Ryan Belwa Serena & Tamara Flesher Ray pass Schowalter Family Yank Family Kathy Bentley Alexis Glass G. McCaffrey Family Amy Scott Dorion & Julia Berg Peter Glen Kay McDougall David & Paul Sharp Bernstein Family Kent Gooderham Duncan McDowall Dorothea Kaelin Shea Jenny & Sally Bitz Hayley & Lee Greenberg McKenna Delivery day assistance Stephen Sheffer Marie-Noel Bradet Clem Holden Anne & Tate McLeod required to bundle Glebe Morgan Sheflin Adrian & Jason Brault Elizabeth & Katherine Report,second Thursday 1-3 Hurlow Family Roger Short Family Erinn Brooks Monaghan at 83 Renfrew, 235-2139 . Caitlin & Christopher Tim Siebrasse Rita Cacciotti Matthew & Michael Jenkins Andrew, Michael & Peter Katherine & Matthew Carr Mossop Leigh & Paul Jonah Sims David Carson Sana Nesrallah Aime & Diann Kennedy Adam & Bethany Simison Thank You and Goodbye to: Carl Classen Don Nitschke Amanda & Jessica Kenney Sobriety House Katherine Sandiford Connidis Family Amanda Olson Ted Ketchum Family Adam, Alexandra & Mark Anthony Corbett Lauren & Merrill Jeffrey Kight Taggart Simone Couture O'Mallev Brendan & Matthew Koop Kathleen Terroux David & Nancy Coyle Michael & Alexis Palmer Tyler & Jory Kruspe Barry Thompson Welcome to: Amelia & Andrea Croll Rick Patten Family Glenda & Jan Krusberg Joanne & Robbie Thomson Christopher Archer Robbie Dale Ulla Kubasiewicz Priddle Family Gloria Tomelin Marylin Deschamps Bethany & Graeme Pamela Lahey Rob Quinn Travers Family Davidson Bronwyn & Chloe Lambert Quist-Corbett Family Stephanie Vezina Alison & Christian Davis Danny Landers Barry Villeneuve Natalie & Marc Raffoul Geoffrey Delage Melanie Lithwick Watford House Riis Family Matthew & Sarah Deline John & Mark Lindsay Sonia Wesche Need exercise? Allen Rabideaux Alistair & Elizabeth Megan & Alison Lobsinger Leigh Widdowson Deliver monthly Fifth Ave- Fraser & Tony Robinson Dempsey Amber & Zoe Lomer Jennifer & Matthew nue Bank to Ralph, So. Side Gray Rodier Philippe Denis Gary Lucas Williams Call 235-2139-Glebe Report, Robertson Family Dolan Family Lumsden Family Circulation manager Liz Ross Family Heather & Sarah Donnelly Trevor Lyons Family

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 4 N EWS Post Office Merchant sums up his experience BY INEZ BERG With a training session Then there was the day two When Charlie Sohmer accep- of two hours and several men came into his store and ted his last parcels and postal manuals, he and his accused him of scabbing for registered mail from Canada helper Randi Cherry dealt Canada Post and threatened Post January 7th it was with with the deluge of Christmas to discourage customers from mixed feelings. mail. shopping there. "On the positive side,' "It was not worth it for he said, 'I'm glad we did me to stand in the middle it. It was good to be able and get it from all sides." to help the community out of He feels it is unrealistic 'There was THE PANTRY AT THE GLEBE a tight spot, especially for Canada Post to expect COMMUNITY CENTRE IS OPEN over Christmas. And I actu- business to offer postal ser- a lot of MONDAY TO FRIDAY FROM NOON vices at such a low rate of ally enjoyed giving people TO 3 P.M. their parcels and stuff. I confusion' return when they themselves felt like Santa Claus some- cannot overcome their labour timea That part was fun." -management standoff to offer Much of the rest of his a more efficient service to venture serving the public They soon found themselves the public. in Canada Post's stead was shouldering a lot of consu- Randi Cherry had this to WORD PROCESSING a lot less fun. mer dissatisfaction with say. "At six dollars an Ws FOURTH AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR OTTAWA, Canada Post's decision to hour I was probably doing ONTARIO "It became obvious to us 594-2896 fairly early that it was not phase out their pick-up the work of two postal clerks Per Page service. "There was a lot But I sure have a lot of re- a commercially viable arran- Commercial Rate gement. We couldn't afford of confusion, with people spect for the complexity $3.50 Ask about our STUDENT discount! to operate the service at being sent to several places of their work. I've been Canada Post's commission before finally arriving here around the world twice. If We at J&N Word-Prcrcessing provide fast, really put-off," said everyone in the management accurate word-processing including all of 13% of postal sales. necessary editing and same-day RUSH Our overhead took up most of Sohmer. "It was like sud- and workers at Canada Post service when needed. that." denly there was this indivi- could see how living condi- Sohmer had applied for dual they could focus all tions are in the rest of the Private Instructions a short-term contract to their hostility towards that world, they'd realize how In "WORDPERFECT" operate the call-for service big faceless corporation on, lucky we are and try harder on IBM Compatible Computer. in early December. and they'd just let fly." to make this system work." 2 - 3 Day Course (Evenings and/or Weekends. $15 per hour.

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January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 6 IF YOU HAVE NEWS Call the Editor at 233-6063 or write to the GLEBE REPORT P.O. Box 4794, Station E, Ottawa K1S 5H9 N EWS

Delivery Family of the Month Winterlude theme "Made in Italy"

Since the 1985 Council dec- Throughout the ten days of ision to increase the City of Winterlude, fifteen acres of Ottawa's participation in Lansdowne Park will be trans- Winterlude, Lansdowne Park formed into an Italian "show- has hosted a variety of succ- case" featuring the essful events including the lifestyles, products and "Outdoor Winter Zoo", and achievements of the Italian last year's immensely popular people! During the past "Swiss Village". Over half several months, Lansdowne a million people have visited staff, with the co-operation these contributions from of the Italian Embassy and Lansdowne Park! the Italian Tourist Office, In keeping with the inter- have been busily working to national theme, Lansdowne provide the public with an staff proudly present "MADE entertaining variety of IN ITALY" as their 1988 con- programming including: A-Mazing History - a snow tribution to Winterlude! Cont. p. 8 Queen Elizabeth Driveway Made in Italy ,47ÇAeg)) CO2.45714W

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ing the largest route in the ARTAMD The Glebe Report deliver- SCELPTZIRE Display ers for the month of January Glebe, delivering 110 copies are Barry Thompson and to residents on both sides Nancy Murdock and their of Second Avenue between Bank and O'Connor streets, children, Jeremy and Julia and all this since 1977! of 92 Second Avenue. Many thanks from the The Thompson-Murdock family Glebe Report and the have the distinction of hav- Community. STEFF-KIM RE.rt 1ENIENT Farewell to Cub Leader LO 1 )6 ES 174 Glebe Ave. Tuesday and Thursday night miss him as he has done a BY BILL VERNON Ottawa, Ont. cub packs went carolling lot for the pack. On December 15, 1987, the at the Perley Hospital for The new cub leader will K1S 2C7 36th Glebe St. James Cub patients who were not able be Doug Selley who was a - RESIDENTIAL CARE Pack had a farewell to get home for the Beaver Leader at one time party Christ- - VACATION CARE for Cub Leader Mark Ziegler,. mas season. We enjoyed who is moving to Vancouver, going through the hallways - DAY CARI: B.C. with the Department of singing to everyone. After- Transport. We invited some wards we all went back to of the former leaders and Glebe-St. James for well- friends who were with Mark earned cookies and hot in the cub pack. Present chocolate. were: the Reverend Jean Barkley, Eileen McLeod, New leader past secretary of the church, BOY SCOUTS OF CANADA Richard Limmert, Joe Court- The Thursday night cubs right, Nell Keith, Hillary presented Mark Ziegler with at Glebe-St. James Church. Horan, Debbie Scarf, Glen a Photo Album containing I hope everybody will give Robinson, Adrian Camfield pictures of some of the Doug their support for the and Terry Dale. outings taken while he was next two years or longer! The Tuesday night cub pack a leader with the pack. I'm sure Doug is going to presented Mark with a lovely Mark enjoyed receiving the make a good cub leader! pen set. After that, coffee, album which brought back hot chocolate and cookies memories of the past. Mark Lots of luck out in were served. will be gone for two years. Vancouver, Mark, and we hope 234-0590 On December 17, 1987, the The cubs and leaders will to see you again soon!

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 7 N EWS

Winterlude LANSDOWNE PARK All -Made in Italy" programmes are produccd hy the City of Ottawa al Lansdowne l'ark. Fantasy on !ce "Tantasy p. 7 on !ce" programmes are produced hy the City of Ottawa, Recreation Branch. from Féerie sur Glace For further information cal! 16131 564-1501 or write lot Lansdowne Park Administration 1015 Bank St. maze Italian Hist- OtJEEN Euz48,77, depicting Ottawa, Ontario of KIS 3W7 ory; Mini Grand Prix Italy "MADE IN ITALY" - with winterized go carts; -FABF1101./E EN n'AUE- Tous les programmes se déroulant dans le cadre de -Fabriqué En Italie- sont administrés par le Century Plaza - a food and ST\ parc Lansdowne. Ville d'Ottawa. Les proGrammes -Féerie Sur Glace- sont FO'CONNOR produits par la Direction des loisirs, Ville d'Ottawa. ten day beverage area and ADRAME, Four plus amples renseignements, veuillez téléphoner au 16131 564-1501 ou écrivez à: Italian Marketplace; and an L_ Administration du parc Lansdowne 1015, rue Bank Outdoor Ampitheatre - provid- Ottawa, Ontario K1S 3W7 ing an endless variety of 15 minute performances. An added attraction will be Italy "A Winterlude Salute to Ottawa with TONY BENNETT" and a 32 LANSDOWNE piece orchestra on Saturday, \\ February 6, 1988. Accompan- ied by an Italian dinner and fashion show, this evening will surely be unforgettable! Clip and Save Tickets at $65.00 per person can be bought at the Civic Centre ticket office. A corporate table of eight costs $700.00. All seating is reserved. WINTERLUDE '88 The Italian Congress, with the assistance of its 26 con- Friday, February 5 - Sunday, February 14 stituents, will be promoting the talents and culture of TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS the Italian Community at "LOCAL ITALIAN DAY" on Sun- STRATHCONA AVENUE day, February 7, 1988. Tent- ative plans include an open Metcalfe Street to Queen Elizabeth air Mass, breakfast, and on NOTE: going local entertainment Two-way traffic on both weekends throughout the day. Friday, Feb. 5 - 6 p.m. to Finally, Lansdowne Park Sunday, Feb. 14 - 12 midnight will be incorporating a great local Italian tradit- ion into this year's prog- QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVEWAY The Italian Carnival, ramme. / CLOSURES sponsored by the Italian / From Laurier Avenue to Preston Street Businessmen's Association, will be held on February Fri., Feb. 5 6 p.m. - 12 midnight Civic Centre, Feb. 6 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. 13th in the Sot.' and will feature all the . Sun., Feb. 7 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.

elements of an authentic ° Fri., Feb. 12 6 p.m. - 11 p.m. Carnival: Sat. Feb. 13 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. Guide maps to "MADE IN Sun., Feb. 14 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. ITALY" will be available at many locations throughout the site for $1.00. Fifty cents of each dollar from BARRICADES located on: the proceeds of their sale Adelaide Street will be donated to the Eas- Holmwood Street ter Superthon. Each map Clarey Avenue contains a ballot to be ent- Fri., Feb, 5 6 p.m. - 12 midnight ered in a contest with the Sat., Feb. 6 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. following prizes: a trip for Sun., Feb. 7 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. two to Italy, (Alitalia), a Fri., Feb. 12 6 p.m. - 11 p.m. Finnish shadow fox fur jack- EMERGENCY ROUTES et (Amber Fur Inc.), an Sat. Feb. 13 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. Olivetti personal computer, Sun., Feb. 14 10 am. - 6 p.m. Bank Street, from Fifth Avenue a set of four all-season north to the Queensway on the radial Pirelli tires and a east side; Bank St. south to Bank St. ski suit from Roba di Kappa. Bridge on the west side; and Fifth Ave. Final details about the west to Craig/Percy intersection on the "MADE IN ITALY" programme north side; and Fiffh Ave. East to Q.E.D will be released at a press conference in late January. also on north side. It is important to remem- NOTE: ber that there will be no No Stopping at any time from 6 p.m. parking at Lansdowne Park on February 5th, the first on Fri., Feb. 5 through Sun., Feb. 7th, day of Winterlude, because 11 p.m. and Fri., Feb. 12, 6 p.m. the opening ceremonies will through Sun., Feb. 14, 6 p.m. be held there. For further information on street clos- ures and parking regulations in the Glebe and Dow's Lake area see the City map on this page, and Alderman's col- FOR DOW'S LAKE WINTERLUDE TRAFFIC INFORMATION SEE ALDERMAN'S COLUMN ON PAGE 17. umn on page 17. January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 8 NEWS Being there Angel Square

BY MEAGAN KATT SHEA Glebe a.k.a. Geranium Mayburger Three kids from the area took part in the play; There are three schools on Mark Brown, 13, from Glashan, Angel Square played Manfred Mahoney, The rehearsals were a heavy, tough guy; Jonquil the performances were long, Garrick, 14, from Canterbury but it was all worthwhile. High School, played Fleurette We rehearsed for six weeks Featherstone Fitchell, the at the N.A.C. Atelier before local tart; and Meagan Shea, we moved to the National 12, from Hopewell School, Arts Centre. We rehearsed played a tomboy, Geranium there for five weeks and a real dummy. then presented three student Mayburger matinees. We did twenty- We all enjoyed ourselves three performances for the most of the time, but it was public from December 17 to tiring near the end although January 2. we were all sad to part. There were twenty-two The friendships we made will junior cast members and last us a lifetime and it eight adult actors. Josh was a very exciting four Lovejoy held down the part months together. L. to R. Jonquil Garrick, Mark Brown, Meagan Shea is a Grade Meagan Shea of the lead with Richard Photo- Pat Shea Latour as his understudy. eight student at Hopewell. ."All in all it was amazing!" says reviewer BY KARI WOLANSKI troubled with bitter racial have to cross it four times likes him too. Angel Square was terrific. strife. Tommy's best friend a day. Amidst this chaos, I thought everyone did a It was one of the best plays is Sammy Rosenberg. Sammy's Tommy is trying to get the great job. The sets were I've ever seen. father is assaulted by some- lovely Margot Lane to notice extremely realistic and the In June the director held one who doesn't like Jews. him. costumes were great too but auditions for kids who would Tommy is nicknamed In the end, Tommy solves the people were the best. be in grade seven or eight Lamonte after Lamonte the crime, manages to get All in all it was amazing! in the 87-88 school year. Cranston of The Shadow, Christmas presents for his Students who did well went Tommy's favourite radio pro- friends and family and dis- Kari Wolanski is a Grade on to more auditions and gram. Like his hero, the covers that Margot Lane seven student at HopeweZZ. finally the cast and Shadow, Tommy decides to understudies were chosen. find out who assaulted Mr. Angel Square is based on Rosenberg. the book written by Brian Meanwhile, Sammy and his Doyle, an Ottawa author and parents have gone to Toronto NEURO LINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING (NLP) Head of the English Depart- to get better care for Mr. ment at Glebe Collegiate. Rosenberg, and Tommy has to This year, make your New Year's Resolution a It is about a boy named cross Angel Square alone. reality! Achieve the personal changes you want Tommy who lives in Lowertown Angel Square is the site of by using NLP's gentle but powerful approach to in the mid-1940's. It is many fights, as the kids problem solving and personal evolution. the first Christmas after from three different schools Smoking Weight Management Self Confidence the war and Ottawa is still and four different religions Barclay McMillan, M.A. Counselling Consultation Training 231-3874 PIANO TUNING and REPAIRS Retired gentleman with 40 years of experience 1 /NM =MP will repair your old piano for a fraction of the 4111; 411018 price of a new one. Will do estimates. .1111.1111.- 401TIVIns ,OMMEM Professional work guaranteed. Tuning $45.00.

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January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 9 GCA New Year brings new problems for the Glebe

zones, the separation distance community, the Region has a good time to pull out our would be created as an enve- proposed the Alta Vista Park- Lansdowne Park development By lope measuring 300 metres way which would link the documents, review their along the street and 130 downtown core area with the current applicability and re- G.C.A. metres in the direction of southern part of the Region. establish a dialogue about President adjacent streets with the This Parkway will link up the future of Lansdowne. As Brian subject property being in the with the Queensway somewhere I understand the situation, centre of this rectangle. around the current Nicholas/ little has happened since the Jonah This approach means that there Mann/Lees ramps. In addition, fall of 1984 when the City could be group homes located collector lanes will be built asked for comments on its every 150 metres along a beside the Queensway to "Lansdowne Development street. This separation dis- handle the Queensway traffic Strategy". Happy New Year to all. I tance is not consistent with going into and coming out of What should this 63 acre hope you all survived the the GCA's position that there the downtown area. These patch of crumbling pavement festive season in good should be 300 metres between collector lanes will likely and buildings be used for? health. I did but just facilities and only one per be located on Catherine Presumably, given the future barely. The sumptuous food block. (westbound) and Chamberlain/ economic viability of the and good cheer start to take Isabella (eastbound). While Roughriders, football games its toll after a while. it is premature to assess the will still be played at the As you may know, Bread and GCA opposed full impact of such a proposal stadium. There are business Fruit has decided to give up to new revisions on the Glebe, it is likely to people who would like to see the postal service franchise increase the amount and speed more floor space for trade as soon as another operator At an earlier meeting of of traffic travelling on fairs and exhibitions can be found in the Glebe. the Task Force, the general Chamberlain/Isabella and it developed in the Aberdeen If another business is not consensus was that the Task could result in the recon- Pavilion and elsewhere at willing to take on the fran- Force would be presenting figuration of the intersection Lansdowne. Others would chise, then it appears that options on the maximum num- at Pretoria and the Driveway like to see more rock con- residents in the Glebe will ber of residents and the since the eastbound collector certs at the stadium. There again have to make the trek separation distance in its lane would pass over the are those who would like to over to Main St. in order to report so that the Ottawa Pretoria Bridge. On the see more recreational and pick up registered mail and Planning Committee at City other hand, if a new trans- leisure facilities which parcels that could not be Hall would have a range of could serve the Glebe and delivered. Normally, the proposals from which to portation corridor is not the rest of the City. In GCA does not get involved in choose. However this earlier found to service the new addition, there are those federal issues of this decision was revoked at the southern community, the net who would like to see parts nature. However, given the December meeting and the result will inevitably mean of Lansdowne devoted to the complete failure by Canada above single set of recom- greater traffic on Bank and provision of some of the more Post to provide adequate ser- mendations was agreed upon, Bronson which are already basic social needs of the vice in the Glebe, it is time although not by all the com- over-capacity. The Ottawa community such as housing, for the GCA to become more munity representatives who East and Commun- facilities for senior citi- actively involved. At the were outnumbered by the ity Associations are zens and daycare. There is last Board meeting in Novem- representatives of the care- mobilizing to oppose the a need for additional ber, postal service was givers. Given the Task transporation plan and they parking at that end of the briefly discussed. At that Force's back-tracking on the have approached the GCA for Glebe for shoppers using the time, however, Bread and options approach and the its support and involvement. stores along Bank. Can an Fruit had just agreed to take disparity between the GCA's In order to become better appropriate balance be struck on the franchise, so it was position on separation dis- informed about the issues among these competing uses? felt that the issue was tance and that of the Task involved, we will be attend- These uses are not necessarily resolved. Given the current Force, our representative on ing a special public meeting mutually exclusive. Most, turn of events, this issue the Task Force, Frank Por- on January 18 at 7:30 p.m. if not all the uses could be will be discussed again at porino, felt that nothing in the Jack Purcell Community accommodated within Lansdowne. the next GCA Board meeting more could be accomplished Centre located on Elgin St. The GCA plans to review its on January 26 with a view through working on the Task Anyone interested in this policy on the future of toward a more permanent solu- Force and hence resigned issue should plan to attend. tion. If you have any from it. I fully support It has been ten years since Lansdowne over the next few thoughts on what plan of his decision. This decision the Central Canada Exhibition months, so if you have any action the GCA should adopt, was not taken lightly since Association agreed in princi- thoughts about the future of give me a call at 236-2299. the GCA representative has ple to move the Ex out of Lansdowne, let me or Doug invested considerable time Lansdowne Park. The reloca- Clancey (235-9262), our Task Force presents in the Task Force. When the tion of the Ex has always Director for Lansdowne, Task Force presents its been a major prerequisite for know. recommendations recommendations to Planning the redevelopment of Lans- In closing, I would also Committee, the GCA will downe. Given that a site has like to express my thanks At the December meeting of oppose them unless some corn- been located in West Carleton on behalf of the community the Special Needs Housing Task promise on separation for the new home of the Ex to Jill Strachan, President Force, revised recommendations distance can be found. and given the recent decision of G.N.A.G., who is were presented in response to As part of the Official to award Victoria the Common- moving to London in the near the feedback obtained through plan of the Regional Munici- wealth Games, it seems to be future. the public meetings. Cur- pality of Ottawa Carleton, a rently, the Task Force is "South Urban Community" has proposing a maximum of 12 been proposed in order to residents for properties meet the housing needs of DONOHUE & BOUSQUET zoned R4 (most of the Glebe) the Region. Such a new FINE ANTIQUES which is consistent with the community would clearly over- SILVER GCA's position. However, the burden the present north- APPRAISALS Task Force has changed the south transportation routes method of establishing separa- in providing access to it Open Daily Except Sunday 9:30 - 5:30 tion distances from a radial from the downtown core area. Saturday 10:30 - 5:30 approach to a rectangular In recognition of this nega- 27 Hawthorne Av. envelope approach. For R4 tive side effect of the new (Between Pretoria Bridge & Main St) 232-5665

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 10 N EWS

20TH ANNIVERSARY 1967-1987 Anniversary 2 GLEBE GLEBE COMMUNITY xveWst> ASSOCIATION celebration

The Glebe Collegiate Band was a big hit.

GCA President Brian Jonah holds the Certificate of Merit for 20 years Sneezy Waters ( Peter Hodgson ) performing. of volunteer service awarded to the GCA by Secretary of State.

Photos- Nadia Odette Diakun

Five GCA Presidents: L. to R. Harold Don Finless, in top hat and Jones, Howard Smith, Jim McCarthy, tails, welcomes Helen and Brian Jonah, and Alderman Rob Quinn. Ernie Saar.

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 11 N EWS

A hard act to follow H tvi o D BY DIANE MCINTYRE Nay SIMPLE IINUP6NSIVE we OF SLIPIAlg No caionte4 to count, Last year's Glebe Community no (cod to tveLyht no Association entry in the ponfLonA to menAune Great Canadian Bed Race won pu4t nutnatonally complete, balanced (onmula best decorated bed. Pictured contaLnin.i mane titan. 50 nutAteiutii. tuALcA pnovideA here are part of the team evenytALny. you need fo (eel Ln top (owl. that designed, decorated, "ALI you //AM 10 LOk IS Am (yaw" and ran it down the canal. Fait Ln(oAmatton, 1'kt:end:1y acivLce and 4upplLe4 ea-Lb Yvonna 4neA 620-9240 828-5680

Skaters by Monica Pine

The Ottawa Civic Hospital, hosts of the bed race, have set the date for Winterlude 1988 and have issued the challenge for February 13th. We have a theme, and need a team of creative volun- teers - costume designers, builders, construction foremen, decorators, veterinarians, architects and prop managers. We're also looking for fit, fast runners with broomball shoes to push our entry to victory. Please call 234-6418 after 6 p.m. to put your name on the GCA team.

CHARLESFORT at GmLnTointe

We will be building 31 single family homes on lots which vary in size from 40' X 105' to 40' X 150' in the area known as "Centrepointe" at Baseline just west of Woodroffe Avenue. Centrepointe is a mere five minute drive to .

To date Charlesfort has focused its efforts in the Glebe because the Glebe is such a pleasant, beautiful and friendly neighbourhood. Our unique design package which includes porches, interesting window details, gables, cathedral ceilings, detached garages set to the rear and professional landscaping, helps to create the strong sense of streetscapes which sets the Glebe apart. The Monkland Please come and visit us at our sales office Prices from $229,000

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Brokers Protected Sales Office 596-4700 , Head Office 233-0044 Barry J. Hobin, Design Architect %tA,,,,_,NmawmaaaRffeRgWaawgumg&aagmmwggomgggggSMMMEPMMEMMMMEMMW January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 12 ill citYVille°fOttawa d' et.ot,Itimthiatastimare.Z: GLEBE NEIGHBOURHOOD INSCRIPTION ACTIVITIES GROUP MERCREDI le 20 janvier 1988 REGISTRATION 690 Lyon Street, South et Ottawa, Ontario KIS 3Z9 JEUDI le 21 janvier 1988 WEDNESDAY January 20,1988 GLEBE NEIGHBOURHOOD ACTIVITIES OROUP (0.N.A.G.) 19h 306 21h30 and The Glebe Community Centre is operated by the Corporation of the City AUCUNE INSCRIPTION NE SERA THURSDAY January 21,1988 of Ottawa, Department of Recreation and Culture, in partnership with the Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group (G.N.A.G.). ACCEPTEE APRES LES DATES PRESCRITEES. 7:30-9:30 pm The focus of the Community Centre is to provide quality recreational programming for all age groups. The Centre also provides space for LES FRAIS DOIVENT ETRE PAYES A LATE REGISTRATION WILL NOT meetings and social functions. L' ENREGISTREMENT. BE ACCEPTED

a dedicated group The executive of G.N.A.G. is comprised of of L'INSCRIPTION EST LIMITE. LES PAYMENT MUST BE MADE AT community volunteers, whose interests lie in providing quality PREMIERS ARRIVES SERONT LES REGISTRATION recreational services for their community. flembers actively PREMIERS SERVIS. participate in program planning, registration, flyer production, ENROLLMENT IS UNITED AND publicity and promotion, special events and staffing. L'INSCRIPTION SE FAIT AU CENTRE ON A FIRST cor-1E FIRST SERVED COMMUNAUTAIRE DE GLEBE, 690, BASIS Want to help? Call the Centre at 564 - 1058 for more information. RUE LYON SUD.

REGISTRATION WILL BE HELD AT A MOINS D'AVIS CONTRAIRE, TOUS THE GLEBE COMMUNITY INTERACTION LES COURS SE DONNENT AU CENTRE, 690 LYON STREET CENTRE COMMUNAUTAIRE DE SOUTH. All programmes for children and youth are now included in the GLEBE. Interaction Programme. Interaction is a service whereby both ALL COURSES BEGIN THE WEEK physically disabled and developmentally delayed children are integrated LES COURS DEBUTENT LE 25 OF JANUARY 25,1988 UNLESS into community based programmes. For more information please call JANVIER A MOINS D'AVIS OTHERWISE INDICATED. 564-1263. CONTRAIRE.

ALL COURSES ARE HELD AT INTERACTION DUREE DU PROGRAMME GLEBE C. C. UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. Tous les programmes offerts aux adolescents et aux enfants sont TOUS LES PROGRAMMES SONT integrés au programme de ce service est de intéraction. L'objectif OFFERTS POUR UNE DUREE DE 8 faciliter l'intégration des jeunes handicapés mentaux et physiques aux PROGRAMME DURATION SEMAINES A MOINS D'AVIS programmes communautaires. Pour de plus amples renseignements CONTRAIRE. composez le 564-1263. All programmes are 8 weeks, unless otherwise indicated. CHEQUES ( Daytime programmes are cancelled March 14- 18,1988) Les chèques doivent être faits l'ordre de G.N.A.G. (Glebe CHEQUES Neighbourhood Activities Group). Women and Sport Make cheques payable to G.N.A.6. REMBOURSEMENTS (Glebe Neighbourhood Activities The City of Ottawa recognizes the need for increased sport opportunities for girls and Group). Il n'y a aucun remboursement. A/BiKeic aga women. Participants and volunteers (coaches, referees ...) can sign up with the Women and REFUNDS SPORT ANNULATIONS eeL Sport Office at 5641096. There are NO refunds. Certains programmes peuvent être Femmes et les sports annulés, s'il n'y a pas assez d'inscriptions. Vous serez et les CANCELLATIONS La ville d'Ottawa reconnait les besoins croissant chez les filles rembourser des frais du cours. femmes, pour plus d'occasions de participer a des activités sportives. Programmes may be cancelled Contactez le bureau de sport et les femmes au 564 - 1096 afin de due to insufficient registration. devenir participantes ou bénévoles. SUBVENTIONS Course cost wi I be refunded. Les for mules de demande de SUBSIDIES subvention se trouvent au bureau. DISCOUNTS RABAIS Subsidy request forms are AGES available at the office. 10% discount available for: Un rabais de 10% se donne aux: Les participants doivent avoir families with three or more familles de trois ou plus AGES l'âge specifiée avant le 25 janvier participants participants 1988. individuals registering for personnes enregistrées pour Participants must be stipulated three or more programmes trois ou plus programmes age by January 25,1988. -senior citizens personnes âgées

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report 13 P.D. DAYS

PRESCHOOL PROGRAMMES Fee: $12.00/day $10.00/day for subsequent children of the same family

Recreational programmes for children on professional development days. Included activities will be out-trips, arts & crafts, sports, TIME FOR BABIES CREATIVE MOVEMENT games and special events. Must register at least 3 working days in advance of programme. Day: Monday Day: Saturday Time: 2:00-3:00 pm Time: 9:30-10:15 am 0.B.E. DATES O.R.C.S.S.B. DATES Age: Babies Age: 4-5 years Fee: Cooperative c'd' February 19, 1988 January 22, 1988 Contact: Cathy Robinson Day: Saturday March 4, 1988 February 19, 1988 Time: 10:30-11:15 am May 3, 1988 March 7, 1988 For parents or caregivers. An Age: 3 years June 3, 29, 30, 1988 June 30, 1988 opportunity to share common experiences with others and enjoy Fee: $30.00 guest speakers. Discussion topics Instructor: Joan Askwith Short may include: nutrition; toys; CHILDREN'S PROGRAM ES clothing and health. Bring baby too! An enjoyable introduction to dance which focuses on music, rhythm, mime and ballet. Children develop CHILDREN'S POTTERY CARTOONING MUSIC FOR BABY better posture and breathing.

Day: Tuesday Day: Wednesday Day: Wednesday Time: 5:30-7:00 pm Time: 6:00-7:00 pm Time: 9:30-10:30 am KINDERGYM Age: 11-12 years Age: 8-12 years Age : 1-11/2 years Morton Fee: $20.00 Day: Thursday Instructor: Adam Fee: $40.00 Instructor: Nilvio Vezzaro Instructor: Fay Chao Time: 6:00-7:00 pm Age 4-5 years Day: Saturday Time: 9:00-10:30 am Inspired by "Marvel", "Epic" and Using the Barbara Ca55- Fee: $25.00 Age: 6-8 years "For Better Or Worse". Designed to Beggs Music Programme this Instructor: Cheryl Mudie Instructor: Tobla Howell introduce children to the basic course provides a natural and techniques of drawing cartoon enjoyable way for babies to learn. An introduction to simple Day: Saturday characters and cartoon strips. Music enhances bonding. Croons, gymnastics, sport and fitness, Time: 10:30-12:00 pm rockings and lullabies give baby a Children develop and enhance Age: 8-10 years sense of security and enjoyment. balance, coordination, mobility and flexibility. Instructor: Tobla Howell DRAMA

Fee: $45.00 Day: Monday PARENT AND CHILD Time: 7:00-8:30 pm BIG AND LITTLE PLAYGROUP Be artistic and creative while Age: 8-12 years learning basic pottery skills. Fee: $33.00 Day: Saturday Day: Tuesday and Thursday Instructor: Anita Latimer Time: 9:30-11:00 am Time: 9:15-11:15 am Age: Preschoolers FLABBERGAST GANG Age: 1 and walking - An introduction to the basics of year Fee: $28.00 3 years drama. Through improvisation, Instructor: John Sharp Fee: $60,00 Day: Tuesday scene study, individual and group Instructor: Jane Wilson Time: 7:00-8:30 pm work children develop movement An opportunity especially for Dad, Age: 8-10 skills, imagination, and confidence. Mom, Grandparents or 5pecial years Children will enjoy an exciting Fee: $25.00 Adults to spend Saturday morning morning of gross motor activities, with their preschooler. Enjoy a GYMNASTICS crafty creations, music and snack. This course has been variety of activities including designed by Care-givers must assist the Youth Science Foundation crafts, music and outings. for Day: Monday programme. Newborn siblings are ch4ldren interested in scientific Time: 6:00-7:00 pm welcome. activities and experiments. A PRESCHOOL POTS Age: 6-8 years hands-on approach will be taken with an emphasis on learning and Day: Wednesday Day: Monday having fun at the same time. Time: 9:30-10:30 am Time: 7:00-8:00 pm OR Age: 8-10 years PRE-BALLET Day: Wednesday Time: 2:00-3:00 pm Fee: $20.00 Day: Saturday Age: 3-5 years Instructor: Cheryl Mudie Time: Fee: $30.00 11:30 am-12:15 pm Age: 6-8 years Instructor: Debbie Elkins A beginner's course for the young Fee: $25.00 enthusiast. Enhances and Instructor: Joan Askwith Short Children will create a variety of encourages balance and enjoyable and whimsical items in coordination. An introduction clay. They will have an to the basics of ballet. opportunity to get their hands dirty Designed to develop balance, flexibility and movement. while developing artistic and JAll DANCING motor skills. J IU JITSU Day: Wednesday Time: 4:30-5:30 pm (')v Age: 8-10 years Day: Wednesday Fee: $15.00 Time: 7:00-8:00 pm Instructor: Chris Rogers Age: 8-12 years (Please note this course will Fee: $30.00 not begin until February 10 and will be 6 weeks in The opportunity for children to length) learn the basics of a martial art and improve their physical An introduction to the basics of fitness level. Jazz Dancing. A chance to improve posture and rhythm while learning simple routines.

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 14 MARCH BREAK POTTERY STUDIO March 14-18, 1988 Studio memberships are available for indviduals to have independent the community A week filled with enjoyable recreational activities for children, work time. The studio is open for members whenever no are For further including out-trips, sports, games, arts & crafts and special events. centre is open and when classes scheduled. information, phone Pat Strickland. Please check February Glebe Report for further details. Fees: $150/one year $ 50/seasonally (3 months) $ 45/seasonally with pottery course EARLY MORNING PROGRAMME

Monday through Friday Time: 7:30-630 Am PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO Age: 6-12 years Fee: session $125.00 The Photography Studio is open to anyone interested in black and white $120.00 subsequent children developing. $ 20.00 week $ 5.00 day Fee: $30.00/session (Chemicals are not included)

Sessions Jan 11-tlarch 11. 1988 March 7-May 6, 1958 May 9-June 28, 1988 ADULT PROGRA ES

Before school children have the opportunity to enjoy games and special activities. Staff will then walk the children to school. Registration begins two week.s prior to new sessions. PERFORMANCE ART POTTERY

Day: Wednesday Day: Monday Time: 7:30-9:30 pm Time: 7:00-10:00 pm AFTERFOUR PROGRAMME Fee: $60.00 Level: Beginner Instructor: Laurie Steven Instructor: Liz Hoffman Monday through Friday Odyssey Theatre Time: 3:30-5:30 pm Day: Wednesday Age: 6-12 years A course for people with some Time: 7:00-10:00 pm Fee: $125.00 session experience in performance who Level: Intermediate $120.00 subsequent children want to learn new skills and Instructor: Jennifer Ryder Jones $ 20.00 week techniques. Explore developing $ 5.00 day comic characters. Study the role of Fee: $55.00 masks and performance and "how (clay/firing not included) Sessions: Jan 11-March 4, 1988 to play a mask." The techniques of March 7-May 6, 1988 comic scene work, both improvised Develop and improve your creative May 9-June 28, 1988 and script. skills with clay. Hand-building and wheel use will be included. Coordinator: Don Lonie BADMINTON After school until 5:30 pm, children have an opportunity to enjoy a BALLROOM DANCING variety of recreational activities such as arts & crafts, cooking, Day: Monday pottery, sports, games and special theme activities. Children may Time: 7:00-10:00 pm Day: Tuesday choose their activities when registering. Nutritious snack is provided Location: Mutchmor School Time: 8:00-9:30 pm daily by lise. Registration begins two weeks prior to new sessions. Fee: $10.00 Fee: $30.00 Instructor: Nilvio Vezzaro Instructor: Ricardo Rotondo

Enjoy an evening of badminton. For the beginner or intermediate Indoor fitness in the winter. dancer to develop or improve their YOUTH PROGRA MES dance steps. The waltz, cha cha, foxtrot, polka and tango dances BASKETBALL COED will be included. BABYSITTING YOUTH NIGHT Day: Monday Time: 7:00- 10:00 p.m. Day: Monday TAI CHI Day: Friday Location: First Avenue School Time: 7:00-8:00 pm Time: 7:00-9:00 pm Fee: $10.00 Day: Tuesday Fee: $15.00 Fee: $10.00 Instructor: Lisa Peltier Time: 6:15-7:45 pm Instructor: Gus Mark An evening of exercise and fun for Level: Beginner (Every second Friday men and women. Designed by the Canada Safety Jan. 29, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, Council, this course covers March II) Day: Tuesday babysitting skills, responsibilities FITNESS Time: 8:00-9:30 pm and emergency situations. Level: Intermediate Join each other for movies, Certificates are awarded upon Instructor: Robert Morman swimming, bowling or special Day: Monday, Wednesday, successful completion. activites planned as a group. and Friday Fee: $30.00 Time: 9:30-10:30 am DRAMA Fee: $40.00 A century old Chinese exercise GYM NIGHT Instructor: Betty Cairney Day: Thursday Babysitting: $24.00 which is performed in a gentle and Time: 7:00-8:30 pm relaxed mariner. Can be practised Day: Tuesday Age: 13-15 years Exercises to promote by people of all ages and fitness Time: 7:00-9:00 pm Fee: $33.00 fitness. Low impact levels. Provides health benefits in Fee: No charge aerobics and Instructor: Anita Latimer exercises are emphasized areas of flexibility, circulation, Location: Mutchmor School and participants are encouraged to digestion, metabolic rate, and Learn the skills and techniques of work at their own level. relief from stress-related An opportunity to play and practise performance. Explore developing symptoms. sports on a regular basis. characters.

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report 15 RecreationCeHall V:Ve°d'Ottawa LoisirsHOteldeville

Warm-up for Winter En forme pour l'hiver WINTER PROGRAMME REGISTRATION INSCRIPTION AU PROGRAMME D'HIVER Slide into a Winter Season of new activities challenges and friendship. Registra- Cet hiver laissez-vous emporter par le tourbillon d'activités que vous proposent tion locations and times have been set up for your convenience. You can learn les Loisirs d'Ottawa. Vous pourrez apprendre à patiner, recevoir les conseils d'un to skate, get advice from specialists through workshops, visit special events, and expert lors d'un atelier, participer à un événement spécial ou vous adonner à explore handicrafts and sports activities. For easy information access call the un passe-temps original ou à un nouveau sport. L'inscription aura lieu à diffé- following numbers: rentes heures dans la plupart des installations de loisir. Composez les numéros Cross Country Ski: 564-1094 de téléphone ci-dessous pour plus de détails. Downhill Ski: 564-1091 Ski de fond: 564-1094 Outdoor Rinks: 564-1081 Ski alpin: 564-1091 Skating Lessons: 564-1100 Patinoires extérieures: 564-1081 Senior Adults: 564-1017 Cours de patinage: 564-1100 Adapted Programmes: 564-1260 Aînés: 564-1017 Girls, Women & sports: 564-1096 Programmes adaptés: 564-1260 Community Centres: 564-1196 Sport et les femmes: 564-1096 or call your nearest Arenas (Public Skating): 564-1181 Centres communautaires: 564-1196 ou communiquez community facility Swimming Pooh: 564-1023 Arénas (patinage libre): 564-1181 l'installation la plus Piscines: 564-1023 près de chez-vous. General InforlOtion Renseignements généraux RecreatiorC" ulture Department: 564-1234 Service des loisirs et de la culture: 564-1234 RE-NÉVO VOL R OPPORTUNITIESi recherche pr temem des bénévoles ressés A travail ès des per- Voluntee eded to help organize re.-creatio ivities for physically es handica enfants, adoltiscents, es). Les bénév nt appelés one ab cd c ens, and adults. Interested vol t can also work aniser des nés r*éatives ou pagner un en le as part of the Inter 'on Se ogramme actiore invited to attend the on at McNabb CO név-les nvités une session d' rmation qui se ny Percy, on W dnesday 7:pm to 9:30 pm. Nabb, 180, rue Percy mercredi 13 infor he Adapted nit at: ents: 564-1260

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January 15, 1988 Glebe Report 16 CAPITAL COLUMN Traffic information for Winterlude

Ottawa with 53% of the RMOC pop- DOW'S LAKE POST OFFICE BLUES ulation elects 50% of the 32 seat RMOC Council (plus the Not on the map are the road Municipal politicians are not Chairman the Council in turn closures and parking restric- supposed to have to get the By elects). tions for the DOW'S LAKE area. mail through. Which brings me However, taxes are levied ac- to the first point Alderman Because of the popularity of -- Glebe cording to assessment and Otta- postmaster" Charles Sohmer Rob Quinn the sculptures on the Lake, assessment base accounts wa's past experience dictates that manager of Bread and about two thirds of the pro- for the no parking restrictions on perty tax revenue of the RMOC. Fruit is closing his post both sides of Dow's Lake road- At the moment, by population, office (too bad, he'Ll have to revert to plain some of the other 10 RMOC muni- ways go into effect the weekend Charlie again) TAX REPRIEVE because of an unsatisfactory cipalities are under or over re- before Winterlude, i.e., Janu- ar- presented on the Regional Coun- ary 30-31st, as well as during rangement with Canada Post. Last month's column reported Unsatisfactory is the cil. Ottawa's representation/ the festival weekends. second on Finance Minister Wilson's point. The total population ratio is, at about confusion sur- sales tax "reform" that, if im- 19,000,close to average. However, during the week from rounding the implementation of plemented, would have substan- Sunday, 11.00 PM to Friday 6.00 privately-run "consumer" postal tially increased municipal ex- Some believe, including Mayor PM, the Ottawa Police wiLl not services led people to 50 Main penditures and thus property Durrell, that the RMOC Council Street for parcels and other enforce the Winterlude no park- taxes. should be composed of persons mail pick-ups. ing restrictions. Of course, Therefore, it is a pleasure separately elected for that year round no parking signs to repeat the recent news that purpose only. I have written to the Presi- remain in force. the Federation of Canadian Muni- Nevertheless, the December dent to urge prompt action to cipalities (FCM) convinced Mr. 2nd meeting of the Ottawa Coun- As in previous years on the improve service and to obtain information on Wilson to revise his proposal cil strongly approved, I am Winterlude weekends, there will Canada Post's so that its final form will re- glad to report, a motion to be "local traffic only" con- intentions for the post office sult in no increase for munici- request Queen's Park to con- trols on the streets entering facility on Fourth Avenue. pal governments or public sec- tinue the current practice of the Dow's Lake area. * * * * tor institutions like hospitals electing simultaneously the * * * * * * * * * * * * or universities. Ottawa mayor and aldermen to Because traffic and parking For information or assistance or to express an opinion, tele- Ottawa's participation in the the RMOC Council. on these weekends has be- phone 564-1308 to reach Rob FCM, through the energetic, vol- come so intense, the City, the unteer efforts of Alderman Dar- The December 16th meeting of Quinn and/or assistants Judy NCC and other agencies imple- rel Kent, a member of the FCM's Council voted, unanimously, to Rinfret (Mon.-Wed.), Jean ment together these controls in board of directors, has proven approve the Quinn/O'NeiLl mo- Draper (Thurs.-Fri.). The ad- order to protect public to be time and money well inves- tion to request the Ontario Gov- safety dress is: City Hall, 111 Sussex by ted. ernment to maintain the princi- ensuring clear access. Drive, Ottawa, Ont. K1N 5A1 ple of Ottawa having at least REID REPORT/REGIONAL REVIEW 50% of the RMOC Council seats. If more seats were given (on- The December 6th City Council ly) to other municipaLities, a meeting dealt with the Reid Re- majority of counsellors neither port on the duties and respon- elected by nor accountable to sibiLities of the Ottawa mayor Ottawa voters could levy taxes and aldermen and on appropriate on the preponderant Ottawa as- HI levels of remuneration. sessment. NEIGHBOUR! Council decided to institute, For more details, please call immediately, a severance pay the office to request a copy of I benefit, subject to provincial my brief to Mr. Bartlett and of would enabling legislation, and a my speech to Council on the like the $200/month transportation al- Reid Report/Regional Review. lowance, paid to City depart- opportunity ment heads since 1979. WINTERLUDE 88 The severance pay benefit is to earn one month's pay for each year The Winterlude traffic coordina- of service to a maximum of six. ting committee met December 18, your While the severance pay bene- 1987 to review arrangements for business. fit reflects common practice in Winterlude, Friday, February 5 the public and private sectors, to Sunday, February 14, 1988. I voted that such a major On this page or elsewhere in change should not come into ef- this edition is a map of the SUSAN KENNEY fect until the next Council. "emergency NO STOPPING routes" Sales Representative Implementation of the trans- -- permit parkers, please take 75 Fourth Avenue portation allowance was long note and of many of the week- overdue. end road closures. 232-2964 However, Council approved the Holmwood, east of Bank, and Quinn/ O'Neill motion to defer Adelaide will again have local consideration of the major sala- traffic only controls. ry recommendations until the On- For the opening ceremonies on tario Government reacts, likely Friday evening, February 5th, in late January or early Februa- there will be no public parking ry, 1988 to the Bartlett report at Lansdowne Park. on representation on the There w-ill be publicity to en- Region- PONTIAC GMC 939 St. Laurent Blvd., al Council. courage public transit use that BUICK Ottawa, Ontario KIK 3B1 Currently, Ottawa elects dir- night in particular. Denise and ectly each of its 16 member Ci- I will walk to the Park -- one Tel. 741-0741, Area Code 613 ty Council to the Regional Coun- of the advantages of living in cil of Ottawa-Carleton (RMOC). the Glebe. "A PLACE THAT YOU CAN COUNT ON"

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 17 GLEBE NEIGHBOURHOOD ACTIVITIES GROUP Pr"- 690 1 yon Street, South GNAG BAG 0 Ottawa, Ontario K IS 3Z9 Tel 563-3116 Old, new, borrowed and blue

BY JANE WILSON The beckonings of kettles Sadly, we must say good- even our old building has A New Year brings resolu- and jingles, bye to Jill Strachan, the received a much needed tions and fresh starts but The dusks when the dark Chairperson of G.N.A.G. refurbishing. Faces have as we stand at the thresh- Damper comes; Jill has been a tireless changed but many of our old let us remember the The ice etchings, wondrous and enthusiastic supporter goals have remained the past which leads us to the and lacy, of Community Centre activi- same. We would like the present. With this in The rousings, the roundings, ties both as a participant community to think of the mind, I am writing this and all, and an administrator. Centre as an open house - column under four sub- The spiced wine - the palate A warm thank you and a always open to suggestions, headings: Something Old, run racy, wish for health and happi- comments or concerns. Come' Borrowed, New and We're- The snowflakes somehow in ness go with you Jill as in any time and meet all Sure-Blue. the Hall. you make your new home in the people that make the London, Ontario. Community Centre run. Traditions Finally, the Glebe Communi- ty Centre has seen a number Let us say in person: For me The Messiah and of changes in the past year. "A Happy New Year to you the Snowflake Special fit In honour of things new Staff have come and gone; all". the category of old because G.N.A.G. is offering a won- they are Glebe traditions. derful line of new and near- What would the holiday ly new winter courses. Each "Specializing in season be without them? course will succeed and have Over 500 Glebe residents a permanent home under the odes Glebe Real Estate" enjoyed two very & LTD REAFTOR different dome only with your support. COMPANY December evenings. We all If, for example, by day you sounded like larks as we are a mature adult but have sang The Messiah choruses. a secret desire to improvise The next weekend, sleigh or release any number of rides, carols and entertain- comic characters within, ment were the order of the then a Performance Art day as we had another Course is for you. This is successful Snowflake Special. only one of several new This event is sponsored by courses being offered at im McKeown ary Greenwood G.N.A.G. as a thank you to 195 Strathcona Ave. 45 Second Ave. the Community Centre. the community for their 563-4569 232-7722 Please check the centre support throughout the of this issue of The 420 O'Connor Street, Ottawa 236-9551 year. page Glebe Report and sign up My words could not do jus- for a course under the Pre- tice to the magic that is school, Children, Youth or the Snowflake Special so now Adult categories. Regis- I must turn to things tration will take place on It's not too early to borrowed. The musings are January 20 and 21 from start planning for those of Al Noble sprinkled 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at with poetic license. The the Centre. A course at September 1988! original appeared in The your Community Centre is Giebe Report in 1984. just what the doctor ordered Good eve to the Snowflake! - to beat the winter blues. High School Registration: the horses, G.N.A.G.'s proud to begin January 25 - February26 the New Year by welcoming The baubles strung on the Registration takes place at all two members to the executive green tree, OBE high schools. Call the The coursings of musical - Audrey Apps and Nancy courses, Solman. school nearest you for details The merryings of merry After a brief hiatus and a copy of the 1988-89 Zoubie, Audrey will lend her talents Course Information Guide, The singings of songs full to several key areas of (available January 18). melodic, interest to G.N.A.G. Wel- The pastoral peels of the come back Audrey, G.N.A.G. bells, is lucky to know you. The Dnipro flights, high Nancy will assume the and rhapsodic, communications portfolio The candles that cast for G.N.A.G. This is no shadowed spells; small task for an active Kindergarten Registration: ,*.:74k01.'t4 The winkings that Hope holds Community Centre. Putting May 9-20 pen to paper will forever in tingles, Junior Kindergarten is for be creative in the hands of The pulsings of bongos and children born in 1984, Senior drums, this Renaissance Woman. Kindergarten is for children born in 1983. Registration takes place

at all OBE elementary schools. \\\\ \ vêtements ,clothes N Call the one nearest you for \\\ k 0.:- jouets , toys details and a copy of the parents' handbook Welcome To Learning!

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January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 18 BOOKS Knelman reviews our film industry

Los Angeles, one of the two candidly discloses Dra- movies as My American arm pits of the United binsky's backing by Edgar Cousin, I've Heard the States. He appears com- and Charles Bronfman (Cemp Mermaids Singing and The By pelled by Mammon, not art; Investments Ltd. of Mon- Decline of the American Sharon yet, when he wants to fill treal) who are major Empire, he clearly indi- Drache his mind and soul, he's investors in Cineplex cates that the ripe and where he belongs, back home. Odeon which began in 1983 obvious source to tap is Perhaps more topical than with the purchase of the Canadian literature. readers care to think in Odeon movie theatre chain. Whether the explosion, when view of our current Free By 1984, Cineplex reported it happens, will remain HOME MOVIES Trade agreement, Knelman a twelve million dollar under the federal umbrella, By Martin Knelman dwells considerably on the profit and Drabinsky was dependent on its funding, Tales from the Canadian Film history of the National Film ready to challenge the or whether we will develop World, Board, the Canadian Film biggest Canadian entertain- private film companies is a Key Porter Books, 248 pages Corporation and Telefilm ment dynasty, U.S. topic hinted at, but not $22.95 (cloth) Canada. In 1983, when controlled Famous Players. Trudeau appointed national- Drabinsky has not looked fully discussed. What is mentioned is the problem of Gossip and sobriety is a ist film maker, Peter back since, except perhaps using films as tax shelters, curious combination; add to Pearson as President of on Black Monday, 1987. incentive which in the past it Martin Knelman's compe- Telefilm Canada, he miracu- Devotion of Canadian film produced a lot of bad tence in evaluating the lously transformed a talented makers to their own mythol- movies. artist into an eminent film current state of the Canadian ogies is clearly evidenced bureaucrat. "As of film industry and the reader head by discussion of several of An appendix of 50 notable is left with a smug but Telefilm Canada, Pearson has our best producers, among Canadian films concludes become the only Canadian rather confident conclusion them: Claude Jutra (to this book, a fascinating the kind of power affirming that Canadian films with whom the book is dedicated), guide to our film industry with a boss of a like so much of our cultural associated Ted Kotcheff and Phillip - confirmation of our success Hollywood Studio." heritage are part of a mag- Millions Boros. While Knelman at being true to ourselves of dollars were made nanimous cottage industry avail- claims that Canadian films as well as to genuine art- through a new held together and funded by able broadcast have come of age with such istic merit. the federal government. fund and the new rules were set out. this In a chatty style, Knelman However funding relied on the simul- rightly calls the book Home of films for Movies; our successes are taneous creation GOLDPLATE YOUR FUTURE movies and television, what clearly ours, not Hollywood's, What went up when everything else went down though many of our great film- Knelman terms "mixing media." makers have spent time proving This awkward arrangement themselves south of the lasted until 1986 when the Conservatives spearheaded GOLD border. "The unofficial god- father in Hollywood's by Marcel Masse, then GOLDTRUST for RRSP Protection Canadian film club " is Minister of Communications, GOLDFUND for Portfolio Insurance Norman Jewison. He commutes gave the industry another to his home in Caledon East, incentive, the $33 million For Information: north of Toronto. In a year feature film fund. DON CARTER In short our Canadian film Jewison's own words: "I GEORGE MORA'VEC 563-7600 came home to Canada in 1978. industry is clearly funded In search of my roots. I by the feds. Dominick & Dominick Securities Inc. shot Agnes of God in , We do however have one Montreal and Toronto. In Since 1870 eminent entrepreneur who timing is film, everything. Knelman postulates may It's the same with airlines. N well turn out to be the I'm probably one of the most first private owner of a frequent flyers on Air Canada major Canadian movie stu- flight 791 to you Los Angeles. dio. Garth Drabinsky, Chances are know I call it the California owner of Cineplex Odeon, is Connection." you need to know an ex-film maker. He pro- everything There doesn't seem to be duced 6 movies between about RRSPs. much more than air tickets 1978 and 1982. In a chap- and a fat pocketbook luring ter entitled "The World Jewison constantly back to According to Garth", Knelman But why take chances?

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January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 19 ART Dalai the strength of dramatic mixtures

laundry room of a Saskatch- BY ELLEN SCHOWALTER ewan hospital where she "So how do you like the worked . paintings", quizzed the tiny " The Laundry Room", "The vibrant artist as she came Bus Depot" and her other' out from behind the desk at urban genre paintings A Source of Art Gallery in strongly recall the work of Fifth Avenue Court. the Canadian, Paraskeva The reviewer flinched- Clark. looking at art is a contem- Keenly interested in port- plative, private act- right? raiture, Dalal has fulfilled Dalal Chuaqui's style in many commissions in both art and life is direct en- Chile and Canada. "Broken gagement. One does not escape Mirror #3" is a powerful with a mumbled "very nice, and perceptive reflection of very interesting." Dalal re- a middle-aged woman facing quires, even demands more a broken mirror, her image from the viewer. split and fragmented, but Intense and dynamic, she her large, muscular, compet- Dalal Chuaqui at A Source of Art Gallery, November,1987. states; "Painting has be- ent hands in the foreground come for me, as vital a nec- hold the painting together. essity as it is to sleep, Kaleidoscope-like, the eat, or just to live. I am separate sections combine attracted by contrast of and re-combine in a very violent colours, games of moving way. light and shadow. I feel the Since moving to Ottawa in strength of dramatic mixt- 1978, Dalal has been an active ures. I am interested in the member of the Ottawa Art depth of objects, to go Association. She took first further than just a surface prize in its annual show image." for three consecutive years Dalal Chuaqui was born in (1982-1984), and has partic- Santiago, Chile, in 1928. ipated regularly in Ottawa She entered the University Women's Credit Union shows. of Chile School of Bellas Now, for the first time in Artes, where she studied her life, she is able to work with the well-known Spanish full time at her painting, painter Augusto Eguiluz portrait commissions and and the Chilean painter teaching Gustavo Carrasco. After Intense, passionate graduation she concentrated and direct, Dalal Chuaqui on the study of lifedrawing. lights a welcome fire in the In 1954 she joined "Sara cool post-post-modern city. del Campo",a group of paint- ers, writers, sculptors, dancers and ceramists. During this period of time she "The Laundry Room" exhibited frequently in both group and solo shows. In 1970 Dalal left Chile REACH-IT® A LIGHT SWITCH ATTACHMENT FOR for West Germany, where she CHILDREN OR PERSONS WITH became interested in painting DISABILITIES from nature. She was able to EASY TO INSTALL CONSERVES ELECTRICITY DURABLE COULD PREVENT ACC;DENTS visit the great galleries of DECORATOR COLOURS EASY TO USE

Europe . Made in Canada + Her paintings "The Line-up" S.M.W. SALES, P.O. BOX 4241, STN. T, OTTAWA, CANADA MS 513 19131 2331993 "The Red Building", "The Bus Depot" and "The Laundry Room" show a strong influence of German Expressionism in their unsentimental but empathetic Down depiction of everyday life. Logically enough, one can Comforter8 & DOWN PILLOWS see a Spanish influence too. MADE IN CANADA!! Elongated forms, twisting WI I 10111111111111111ill,r10Pi:1111:1101r flame-like shapes and flick- L.10ir s. .114111111,11144011iMT ering lights along with a r somewhat acid yellow/blue/ .447:4fM orange palette recall El Greco and Zurbaran. Small paintings such as "Pears", "Walnuts", and "Garlic" follow the Spanish tradition of still life painting ex- emplified by Sanchez Cotan. In 1972 Dalal moved to Fiffin Nenue Canada, settling in Regina. em,m,tr,- Down Her compelling painting "The Meekt+Remmememmeme.,iweet Laundry Room" captures the "Broken Mirror # 3" 848 Bank St. 233-7369 January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 20 OBSERVATION POST Development of the core piecemeal

New Regional Headquarters Place touch Slater Street. permit a degradation of the Building Farther west major resident- generally human scale of this Office building, Slater, ial structures (400 Slater, corner of the city, but it Laurier 151 Bay, 435 Albert, 424 would totally destroy the Canlands, mixed comm- Queen) extend residences as appearance of this Western ercial and retail, far north as Queen Street. Portal by permitting tall, possibly a world trade If the Anglicans and out-of-scale structures centre Lutherans get their way with springing from the high Constitution Place City Council this resident- ground to dominate what would Phase II ial enclave will be shut in be a jagged, ugly skyline. Minto Place, residences, by a wall of office buildings Ottawa's centre has devel- suite hotel, offices, to the north, making for more oped as an area of narrow retail dead streets at night, heavy streets, overwhellaing build- Relax Plaza (hotel) traffic during the day. ings, "wind-tunnels", with Proposed tall office a scarcity of trees, squares The West Quadrant Plan of building, St. Peter's and parks, an area that is 1980 projected, rather, lower Church oppressive, stifling to the residential buildings on the Proposed offices and human spirit. church block, with a gradual apartment tower, Christ Let us hope that the mem- increase of height to the Church Cathedral bers of Council, when they south. By-Law 291 of 1984 come to consider this by-law, Several fresh additions of was the zoning mechanism will hark back to the vision major residential structures intended to implement this. BY COURTNEY BOND of 1980. in the core are obvious. Now, development-minded mem- Planning Committee of City To the east Albion Place bers of Council want to sub- Council will consider re- will bring residences into stitute a new by-law which zoning of the church block The central core of Ottawa immediate contact with the may well give the churches on January 19th. Heritage- is undergoing great develop- . Westward, their way, both in terms of ment of a piecemeal nature. minded Glebe residents may Kent Towers and the Carlisle land-use and permitted New buildings have been add- wish to express their concern lie on Laurier's southern height. ed, new ones are arising, in writing to the City's of Such a stepyould not only new ones are planned. In a side, the apartments Minto Planning Department. recent study OC Transpo pro- jected growth of employment , -: in the core over the years to 2005 at 27%. But it's F, ..:,...t. *4 not only employment that is - -:::.: *** I growing there; residential 11 I occupancy is increasing too. 1 Accounting from east to 1V 111 west, the following new I WELLINGTON RIDEAU structures have been added 13cL1 DE1 in the last five years. 111,01111111 SPARKS] = li 2 A 10d 1 A if 1 Jr [QUEEN , I, These are numbered on the r- I_____16=E1 11 E 61 map. -1 rLALBER mr-

BRIDG ECKENZIE 14 F MA KING St. George Apartments 00111Çii L T-I m r I SLATER Rideau Centre I G [_ 1 D Ottawa Court House and ,LAURIER _ Mill Land Registry Office IzI H i I I I 15 j 112 I 1 9 1 08 0GLOUCESTER: ' Barrister House 0_ Z) 11 3 11 L i 171,---',18 I 0 m 55 Metcalfe (Manulife) 0 Y cr z NEPEAN 0 -in C co Q 0 z z 81 Metcalfe an u.i < z D E. . I i I co 0 r- -Jr_LISGAR m m 99 Metcalfe m 200 Laurier West IF/ 1 1 I I (Liberal Centre) 234 Laurier Heritage Place, 150 Queen 50 O'Connor (Metrop- olitan Centre) Kent Towers (apts.) Bank of Canada annex Constitution Square The Carlisle (191 apts.) /Bradson Business Centre Albert at Bay, 435 Albert St. (apts.) 210 Gloucester (apts.) 18.. 215 Nepean (apts.) In addition, the following are under construction or being considered (lettered on map). Albion Place (hotel, apartments, apartment hotel, offices) North-west corner Laurier and Waller January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 21 SCHOOL NEWS Glebe students protest OC tare increases

BY MARK ROBERTSON the way it works in our society," he explained. A group of Glebe students Mr. Joyal (a Vice Principal) (numbering around fifteen) disagreed with the means of boarded a Number 6 bus out- protest. "It's unfortunate; side Glebe Collegiate Instit- the other passengers may have ute on December 10th at had emergencies," he said. noon and refused to pay the I asked Mr. Stitt, a law fare. They were protesting teacher, if it is legal to the upcoming six percent charge one person in such fare hike. Their reasons a protest. "It's up to the for such an action were out police's discretion to charge of desperation since a set of whomever they want, if they of petitions protesting the feel that the others last major fare hike went don't were a threat to safety." unresponded to by OC Transpo. The charge would be causing The most that was left in a disturbance. the collection box was ten I questioned Mr. Cummings cents. Ten minutes after (a Education the students boarded the bus, Physical teacher Photo: Mark Robertson on his four OC Transpo ticket teacher) opinion of inspector cars rolled in the fare hike. "All they're inspectors. They informed to is behind. Four ticket inspec- pal if I could take notes. going do keep raising Rheaume that he alone might tors boarded the bus and "As far as I'm concerned the fare and less people be charged. Rheaume did be ordered the protesters to I'm not having any reporter," will using it. It's believe that they had to become disembark. Cole Rheaume not he replied. going a 'white power to single him out. challenged their authority the Whereupon Rheaume refused elephant.' They've got The ticket inspectors ex- to be involved in this grandiose scheme. It's to do so.. The ticket inspec- any further plained that, because he was to tor told him to "shut up", discourse because, as he going affect us because the voice of the demonstrat- and eventually Rheaume told said, all technicalities the sporting teams use the ion, they had the right to had been revealed on the ticket inspector to bus. We're going to use choose to charge him. the "shut up". street before a some other means of trans- The ticket inspectors Citizen and a portation." I attempted to photograph student report- retiredto confer, and about er on the hopes to a ticket inspector on the street. Rheaume raise ten minutes later visited The Principal greater numbers of bus from outside. Before I Mr. Harvie protesters the principal's office. explained in a was able to do so he held an interview for future protest. Rheaume was called to the that he no his hand out in front of had previous main office, and after wait- knowledge my camera. He threatened of the protest. He ing a few minutes, was asked accepted the Mark Robertson is our to sue me if a photograph ticket inspect- to enter the principal's ors' right to seek to have Student Correspondent from of him was published. office. I asked the princi- one person charged. "That's GZebe Collegiate. The protesters disembarked to continue the conflict First Avenue School will be celebrating its 90th outside the bus. They joined anniversary in 1988. We are looking for former students a crowd of observers. Cole and interesting memorabilia from the school's early days Rheaume led the argument as we are planning to publish a historical booklet as with three OC Transpo ticket part of the anniversary celebration. If you have any information or an item of interest, please contact TERRY PENNER Steve Thomson, VP, First Avenue at 239-2261. BOOKKEEPING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

SERUICES FOR SMALL BUSINESS. 14 PREPARATION AND RECONCILIATION First Avenue's year end 737-2932 SPORTS NEWS The Junior Boys Team was This has been a very grati- represented by Michael fying fall season for First Bayne, Kevin Robinson, Tyler Avenue School in all areas Benedict, Matthew Moore, of team sports. David Pergant, Phil Dzidah, VOLLEYBALL Dorion Berg, Jonah Bernstein, I am interested in First Avenue finished with Aaron Fransen, Adam McIssac, your views on our Junior B titles in Junior Jessie Savage and Claudiu Luchian. schools and on Board Girls and Mixed Teams, and a second place with the Junior SOCCER. business Boys Team in the A Division. First Avenue won the The winners for the Junior Junior A Championship this Girls Team were Andrea Hawkes, fall. JOHN SMART Joanna Langley, Monika CROSS-COUNTRY Schneider, Alexandra Taggart, Our school finished in Amelia Croll, Erin Pattee, second place and is a future TRUSTEE Valerie Jones, Natasha contender for the first Poushinsky and Amanda Foran. place. Our medalists were The Junior Mixed Team was Dylan Weese, Julia Berg, Ottawa Board made up of Mark Johnson, Kaelin Shea and Amelia Croll. Nicola Stephen, Amanda Lawes, We at First Avenue are of Education Robert Keith, Susie Wolf, very proud of our teams and Lorne Gavsie, Kaelin Shea, our athletes. We surely will 563-2332 (Days) Adam Wilson, Meredith Ryan, try our best in the New Year keep our high standards (Evenings) Matthew Devlin and Robyn to 234-5058 Domina, of achievement.

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 22 SCHOOL NEWS 's First Charity Ball

All dressed up but no place person, Mike O'Neill, a fourth donating the hall for the end he says, and soon after to go? Hang on to those top year Arts student at Carleton, cause and Mayor James he was busy recruiting hats because the First says he would like to see Durrell is acting as the volunteers from the community. Annual Carleton University everyone in the community honorary chairman of the Charity Ball is just around participate in the event. event. Tickets for the event, the corner. Although he says the ball Proceeds from the ball will which will feature two live Organizers of the event, "will highlight the work go to the CHILDREN'S WISH bands, are $10.00 per person. to be held on Friday, Jan. students do in our community", FOUNDATION OF OTTAWA-HULL' Corporate tables will also 22nd in the Palais des tickets will be sold to the a charitable organization be available at a slightly general public. that grants terminally ill Congrès ill: Hull, are calling higher cost. The Unicentre it the biggest bash ever O'Neill adds he is already children their fondest store at Carleton will sell for the university. More getting encouraging support requests. tickets beginning in Decem- that 50 volunteers have been from Carleton's administra- O'Neill and some friends ber. For more information recruited to help pack the tion, Students' Association, were prompted to action by hall with what organizers Alumni Association, the a similar event held annually about the Charity Ball, hope will amount to 2,000 University of Ottawa and at the University of Western people on formal night. businesses in the city. Ontario. The "plot was please call 521-1997, The ball committee chair- The Palais des Congrès is hatched" Thanksgiving week- 521-0273 or 237-3187.

Preschool Music Academy registration

BY JEAN GOMEZ registration please call 233-1471. 17r. The Preschool Music Academy In addition to regular will be starting its winter classes, an English and term soon. For almost 300 French series of special children between the ages PAY EQUITY music workshops is offered of two and seven, music at the National Arts Centre class is one of the high- at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday lights of their week. The afternoons from January ACT programme encourages chil- through March. This series dren to explore music through is being sold by subscrip- singing, movement, games and tion. However tickets for (BILL the use of percussion and 154) individual workshops will melodic instruments. Classes go on sale at the NAC Box are one hour long and the Office two weeks before cost of the ten-week session the workshop date. For PROCLAIMED Is $80. At present there information only, call The Pay Equity Act (Bill 154) is effective as of are spaces available for 238-7270. January 1, 1988. four-, five-, and six-year- olds on Tuesday afternoons The purpose of the Act is to remove gender discrimi- nation from the wage-setting process. at our Elgin St. location and for four-year-olds Fri- The Pay Equity Act obliges the public sector, and private sector firms with 100 employees or more, to day mornings at Alta Vista. develop, post and implement pay equity plans and to The Academy has added a new make vvage adjustments where pay inequities are class for two-year-olds on found. Wednesday mornings in Alta The following timetable applies: Vista as well as a class Wage for Moms and their babies Adjustment aged eighteen to twenty-four Posting Starting months. For information and Group Date Date By Monica Pine Public Sector Employees Jan. 1,1990 Jan. 1,1990 Private Sector Employers with 500 + employees Jan. 1,1990 Jan. 1,1991 Private Sector Employers with 100-499 employees Jan. 1,1991 Jan. 1,1992 Private Sector Employers with 50-99 employees Jan.1,1992* Jan.1,1993 Provincial Share of Financing Education in Private Sector Employers with 10-49 employees Jan. 1,1993* Jan. 1,1994 Ontario has dropped from 61.3% in 1975 to 42.7% in (Posting is voluntary for private sector employers with fewer than 1987. Atthough dollars come from one 1(X) employees.) source only (us!!) the local tax burden is becom- The legislation covers full-time and permanent part- ing unbearable. We need relief from property time- employées but does not 'cover casual workers or taxes ... particularly in Centretown, the Glebe and students. Ottawa South. Otherwise many of us will be Private sector employers with fewer than 10 employ- obliged to leave and this would be ees are exempt. the start of urban decay. The BRIAN McGARRY present Govern- For further information concerning the Act, please ment of Ontario has made a commitment to Trustee fund contact the Pay Equity Commission at: 60% of approved educational costs. We look Ottawa Board of 150 Eglinton Avenue East forward to in Education such Ottawa centre. 5th Floor Toronto, Ontario Office M4P 1E8 315 McLeod St., Ottawa Phone: 481-4464 (Toronto area) or 233-1143 1-800/387-8813 Home: 235-7549 (Ad paid for by Brian McGarry) _Honourable.Gregory Sorbara George R. Podrebarac MiniSter of Labour Commissioner

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 23 FOCUS Help the Aged opens new office in Fifth Ave. Court

BY SYLVIA GREENSPOON There are 66 Dominican and office equipment all of "Grans" presently being which have been donated. Help the Aged, a non-profit sponsored by Canadian fami- organization which raises One of the rewarding asp- lies and a total of 1200 in money for the elderly, rec- ects of the Adopt-a Gran the Adopt-a-Gran program. ently opened a new office on program is bridging the gap the second floor of Fifth Sisters Joyce and Jean are between sponsor and recipient. Avenue Court. Cecil Jackson particularly excited about a Betty, Loretta and Andrea try Cole, the founder of Oxfam, new mini bus being purchased to keep sponsors informed of started Help the Aged in which will enable them to the state of their-Grans 1962 in England. The Canad- transport the handicapped in through photos and letters ian operation opened in 1975 wheelchairs to the infirmary, written by workers of the and is the only registered The cost of the bus is local Caring organizations. agency in Canada which con- $69,000 (E.C.). A new solar Sponsors are usually cerns itself with the needs heating system, at a cost of delighted to receive such of old people on a global $38,000 (E.C.) is being in- information but at times basis. Through the Adopt- stalled for the infirmary reality can be disillusion- a-Gran program, sponsors which until now lacked hot ing. One sponsor recently help feed and provide medi- running water. These two withdrew her support because cal care for the disabled projects are being funded by she was offended by the elderly in India, Sri Lanka, donations to Help the Aged, direct, detailed manner in Haiti and many other count- Canada. which a worker described her ries. Supporters in Canada For assistance in the Gran. Perhaps she didn't include a high proportion of Ottawa office, Betty relies realize the letter was reach- seniors ana many prominent on Andrea Paquette to super- ing her unedited from Nairobi. vise figures including former donations and Loretta Despite the ups and downs Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Villeneuve to oversee the Betty finds this_volunteer Trudeau. Canadian donations Adopt-a-Gran program. A work increasingly more in 1987 totalled $338,454. handful of volunteers come rewarding. Since her visit during the Last year, over $15,000 went week to help. to Dominica, she hopes to Les to the Alzheimers Society Jamieson has been volun- inspire other Canadians: of Canada. teering with Help the Aged Betty Gittens for one day a week for the "We are such a wealthy coun- visiting a Gran in Dominica. Moved by devotion last ten years. The office try. Surely we can share has been partially donated some of that wealth with of workers by Minto and is furnished those who are less fortun- with desks, Betty Gittens, Chairperson file cabinets ate." of Help the Aged, Canada, speaks with enthusiasm about her own involvement over the bik THE OTTAWA FOLKLORE CENTRE LTD. A h past year. She has recently kINIS LM returned from Dominica, a I= I Mb.,1 MN I I 1111 NMI I I MI SCHOOL OF MUSIC I II II I NM small island in the Carri- -«u I MN /DM bean between Guadaloupe and 11111.A. /MIN MIL\ IIMIN Martinique, where she per- WINTER AND SPRING 1988 sonally visited 30 of the WO' adopted grans and learned how the funds were being used. Despite the impover- ished living conditions of GUITAR: ALL STYLES MONDAY THRU SATURDAY a large number of the aban- doned elderly, Betty was VIOLIN: MOST STYLES MON, TUES, WED, SAT. impressed by the gratitude BASS: ELECTRIC AND ACOUSTIC THURS. that was expressed and moved CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY WED & by the dedication of the VOICE: THURS. workers and Sisters who make PIANO: CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY MON, TUES & THURS. their way daily along treach- DULCIMER, TIN WHISTLE, TENOR BANJO: MON. & WED. erously steep and winding & FLUTE: TUES. & THURS. roads to the remote dwellings RECORDER of the elderly. CLARINET & SAXAPHONE: WED. & SAT. The two helping organiza- HIGHLAND BAGPIPES: SAT. tions which care for the ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS: MON, TUES & THURS. elderly and distribute fund- HARMONICA: THURS. ing in Dominica are BANJO: BLUEGRASS: MON, TUES, & THURS. R.E.A.C.H. (Reach Elderly Abandoned Citizens House- OTHER COURSES AVAILABLE: bound) and Sisters of I.C.M. BLUEGRASS BAND, BASS, FIDDLE, RHYTHM GUITAR, MANDOLIN (Immaculate Conception of AND ADVANCED COACHING. Mary). Their duties include TRANSCRIPTION, SONGWRITING, STUDIO TECHNIQUES, APPLIED THEORY, making trips to the elderly's COMPOSITION, EARTRAINING, MUSIC THEORY AND ANALYSIS, PEDAGOGY houses, cleaning and bathing, FOR TEACHERS, AND PRIVATE ADVANCED COACHING IN ALL INSTRUMENTS. which involves carrying water from since other sources AND there is no indoor plumbing. GROUP INSTRUCTION AVAILABLE FOR INTRODUCTORY GUITAR, BANJO They also feed and give FIDDLE. physio and occupational therapy to the disabled. Three R.E.A.C.H. workers ENQUIRE ABOU'r0 RYPRQ.QRAMME!!!.!Q:F...SPEOAL'VOR.K:...jtt.. and one driver are able to care for nine elderly a day. 744 BRONSON AVE. AT CARLING. 238-7222

January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 24 CHURCH NEWS January 1988 BY NEIL HUNTER Rather it empowers us to THE overcome our natural inclina- GLEBE CHURCHES January of every year is tion to run from the diff- significant in two very dif- iculties and WELCOME YOU ferent ways. On the campus complexities of life. The Week of of Carleton University stud- Prayer for Christian Unity provides ents are returning after CHURCH OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT (Roman Catholic)- an opportunity for prayer, their Christmas break, to the Fourth Avenue at Percy Street 232-4891 that Christians everywhere ice and snow of Ottawa and Parish Clergy: Canon Donald Macdonald, Pastor can pray for the whole church the long winter semester. The Rev. Joseph O'Donnell, Ass't and for each other so that Once again it's back to the Masses: Saturday: 4:30 PM all may be centred in their books, essays, term papers Sunday: 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11 AM, 12:15 PM efforts to bring peace and and mid-term exams on the FIFTH AVENUE way to finals in April. We justice to our world. The FREE METHODIST CHURCH in the chaplaincies identify Week of Prayer helps all Fifth Avenue at Monk Street 233-1870 Worship Leader: with the concerns and needs Christians to acknowledge Mr. Bert McCrossan Sunday Services: Morning of the University community the need to pray for all Worship 11:00 AM Evening by providing worship, pro- people and particularly to Fellowship 6:30 PM pray for the courage to grammes, and a friendly FOURTH AVENUE BAPTIST work together for the better- CHURCH listening ear. The quietness Fourth Avenue at Bank Street ment of all humanity. 234-5765 of Christmas has given way Pastor: Rev. Terry Laing The churches in the Glebe to the challenge and demand Sunday Services: Morning Worship will be holding special ser- 10:30 AM of these winter months and Sunday School 11:45 AM the Campus is once again vices during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity alive with the energetic GLEBE-ST. JAMES UNITED CHURCH with a pulpit exchange be- movement of the approximately Lyon Street at First Avenue 236-0617 tween the churches on Jan- 20,000 occupants. Ministers: Rev. Jean Barkley, Rev. Alan Kimber uary 17th. Please check the But January is also the Sunday Services: New Ventures in Celebration 9:30 AM month when most churches church advertisements in Sanctuary Service 11:00 AM participate in the Week of the Glebe Report for further Christian Development Prayer for Christian Unity. information. Program 11:00 AM We in the chaplaincy at This takes place between OTTAWA CHINESE BIBLE CHURCH 232-5211 Carleton University count January 24th and January 31st Bank Street at First Avenue The theme, "The Love of God it a privilege to serve both Pastor: David Pan on the campus and in the Casts Out Fear", serves to Sunday Services: Sunday School 1:00 PM community and we inform all of us that God do hope that Worship 2:30 PM enters our life to show us 1988 will be a Happy and OTTAWA DEAF FELLOWSHIP the full dimensions of His Challenging New Year for one Fifth Avenue at Monk Street love so that we, in and all. turn, Minister: Rev. Peter Virtue can understand and share Sunday Services: Morning Worship 11:00 AM His love. The love of NeiZ Hunter is the God Sunday School 9:45 AM is not something that creates Protestant Chaplain at Total Communication fear or anxiety in us. Carleton University ST. GILES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Bank Street at First Avenue 235-2551 Lay School of Theology Minister: Rev. Duncan Kennedy Sunday Service: Worship 11:00 AM BY R. J. WILSON Lisgar Streets. The term Church School 11:15 AM offers a wide range of sub- One of the successful ST. MATTHEW'S ANGLICAN CHURCH jects from Early Christian examples of the attempt to 217 First Avenue 234-4024 Art, the Bible and Social bring Christians together Parish Clergy: Canon I.K. Calder Ethics through an analysis of has been the Lay School of Rev. George Bruce St. to Theology. Although it is the Gospel of Luke Sunday Services: 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM sponsored by the Anglican, Creation Theology and Choral Evensong 7:00 PM United and Presbyterian Matthew Fox. Everyone who First Sunday of month churches of the city, its is interested in spiritual matters will find something faculty and students THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) to his liking - a golden represent every branch of 91A Fourth Avenue 232-9923 the church. For twenty- opportunity to gain in- Clerk: Barry Thomas four years it has filled a sights into the non-material Outreach: Peter Harkness truly ecumenical role of aspects of modern society. Olga Ghosh Christian education in this The fee of $25.00 for ten Sunday Service: 10:30 AM city. The school has the lectures ($5.00 for students) distinction of being the is probably the greatest oldest and we think the bargain in special education ST. NICHOLAS/HOLY TRANSFIGURATION ORTHODOX CHURCH most successful In in Canada. offered in Ottawa. 55 Clarey Street 236-5596 Registration for the start addition you are assured of Parish Clergy: Bishop Seraphin (Storheim) 722-9809 of the winter term will be a warm welcome, stimulating Father John Scratch 1-658-2901 Monday, January 18, 1988 lectures and lively dis- Vespers: Saturday 7:00 PM (English) Divine at Knox Church, Elgin and cussion. Liturgy: Sunday 10:00 AM (English and Slavonic)

MEXICALI ROSA'S

MEXICAN FOOD IN THE TRADITION OF THE GREAT SOUTHWEST FULLY LICENSED

895 Bank Street 236-9499 January 15, 1988 Glebe Report - 25 4 Changes to the Grapevine We will no longer accept ads for real estate or cars in the Grapevine. Other ads will be inserted at our GRAPEVINE discretion. Paid ads are welcome for these and other substantial items.

FOR SALE CHILD CARE VOLUNTEERS NOTICES *FOR SALE: Men's skates and *CHILD CARE: Do you have *KIDNEY DISEASE: Help us *CANADIAN CROSSROADS INTER- boots size 101/2, Men's ski some love to share with a make kidney disease NATIONAL: presents its boots cross country size 11, 3 yr. old and a new baby? obsolete by participating annual International Dinner Both in good condition 234- This is a temporary posi- in our annual door-to-door during the last week of 6022. tion for 2 months. Call campaign, March 1 - 31, February. It will feature after 6 p.m. 236-0919. 1988, to raise funds for an incredible spread of *FOR SALE: Roof mounted ski patient services and ethnic dishes from Ottawa- rack, fits any car, can be *CAREGIVER WANTED: After- kidney research. Become a area restaurants. Info., locked $25. Big 24" metal noon care needed for 4 year part of the team to make call Janet at 234-1606. snow scoop $15. 72" lower old boy attending morning kidney disease obsolete by kitchen counter including kindergarten at Mutcnmor. calling 726-8806. *OTTAWA CALLIGRAPHY top and sink perfect for with a playmate of Ideally *ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCING: SOCIETY: presents an apt. $130. Apt. size washer his own age. My child In the Main Hall, Glebe exibition of calligraphy and dryer GE. 3 yrs.old $550 be bused to your could Community Centre, 690 Lyon during the month of January, 233-1673 or 594-2097. home. 235-9262. St. from 8 - 10:30 p.m. 1988, at the Nepean Public Next date Friday, Jan 22, Library, Merivale Road *FOR SALE: 2 BMX boys' bicy- *CAREGIVER REQUIRED: at my Feb 5 & 19. (Twice monthly) Branch. A demonstration will cles $70 each. Pine table near 5th Avenue and home, All welcome: For info call be presented Saturday, 6' X 3' antique wood $450. Half days only. 594- Percy. Jennifer Chaundry 722-6707. January 16 from 10 a.m. to couch, Top quality Rattan 9540. 12 noon. two chairs, custom-made HOUSE CLEANING cushions. Will break set, *HELP WANTED: Reliable *HOUSE CLEANING: Part or * The Glebe Co-operative price accordingly. Every- teenager required to mind full time basis. Diane 237- Playgroup will be selling thing excellent quality. two children in my home 5275. raffle tickets for their Call 234-1277 after 5 p.m. (Craig and Fifth Ave.) Fundraiser draw in February. every day after school from NOTICES Seal The prize is a Catered *FOR SALE: Alaskan - 5:30 p.m. Call 594- CLINICS: 4:00 *BLOOD PRESSURE Gourmet Dinner for Eight. Coat, size 12-14, Rocking Valley Chapter 9540. The Ottawa Anyone interested in pur- chair, old office desk of the Kidney Foundation of chasing a ticket can contact (oak)*and antique Rosenthal *EXPERIENCED NANNY REQUIRED: will offer the Canada the front desk at the Pompadour China. Tel. 234- Glebe home, live out, full clinics, free of following Community Centre. 2415 mornings until 10 a.m. time position, Monday to charge, to the general or evenings until 10 P.m. Friday. Reasonable hours, public; Thurs., Jan. 14 - good salary. References Carlingwood Mall (near * COOKING WITH RANDI: *FOR SALE: Figure skates required. Non-smoker. Towne Cobbler) - 11 a.m. to Starting January 26 Randi Ladies-moulded Size 5, $30. Position to begin mid- or 4 p.m., Thurs., Jan. 21 - Cherry will offer a natural 232-8161. end of February. Phone 235- Galleries de Hull - 5 p.m. foods cooking course on four 4297. to 9 p.m., Fri., Jan. 29 - *RACCOON COAT: Beautiful, Billings Bridge Plaza (near Tuesday evenings. For infor- mation &/or registration natural colour, ladies size LESSONS Royal Bank) - 10 a.m. to phone or come to Bread and 10. $325, 233-3266 or 236- 4 p.m., for information call *LESSONS: Private piano Fruit, 841 5967 after 6. or 726-8806. Bank, 238-7494. lessons for children and 745-6437 FOR RENT adults. Gerda Selman RMT, *FOR RENT: Parking space, for info 235-8701. plug-in if required, near *MATH TUTOR- up to Grade 13. street, Ralph St. Near $10 an hour, 237-5275. Holmwood Ave. 234-6022.

*FOR RENT: Parking space, Fifth Avenue and O'Connor. EMPLOYMENT Plug-in if required. Total free access at all times * BOOKKEEPER: Mature, exper- $35/per month. Call 233- ienced bookkeeper/office work- de 1673. er needed approx. 1/2 day per DIANE COTRET week. 234-9986. Selling the Glebe's 39 First Ave. *FOR RENT: Fifth person Finest Homes Residence 594-5631 sought to share beautiful *HELP WANTED: Soothing spacious coop house located Sounds Music requires part in the Glebe. Join three time sales clerk. Fridays SAMPSON & McNAUGHTON LTD. in women, one man shared noon - 7 p.m. Phone 234- REAL ESTATE BROKERS cooking and house chores. 9060 evenings. Delta Ottawa, Suite 402 No smokers. No pets. Rent 350 Sparks St., Ottawa K1R 7S8 237-2607 $235 all inclusive. Avail- *HELP WANTED: Part time able Feb. 1. Call 594-5856 bookeeper/secretary. Able/ or 594-8179. willing to use/learn a *FOR RENT: Femaie, over 25, computer system for small has house near Carleton Glebe home-based firm. share University, with same. Rates and hours negotiable. $284 inclusive monthly. Part Write to S.R. Ltd. 151 elvet Touch time job OF OTTAWA NEPEAN available, salary George St. $1200/month. Driver's Furniture Stripping, Refinishing, Repairs iicense. Person may bold own part time job or attend VOLUNTEERS classes. 234-9504. NO DIP TANKSNO CAUSTIC§1 *ARTHRITIS: volunteer / LOST & FOUND canvassers needed for the March residential campaign. PICK UP & DELIVERY FREE ESTIMATES 31st on *FOUND: December A few hours of your time in First Avenue, gold chain your own area can boost the 19 Grenfell Crescent with religious symbol. 1988 battle against Identify and claim at main Unit 3 & 4 Nepean 226-1172 Canada's chief chronic desk, Glebe Community disease. Phone the Arthrit- GEORGE PEARCE Centre. 690 Lyon St. is Society, 728-2685.

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NOTICES NOTICES NOTICES NOTICES *THE BYTOWN FIRE BRIGADE *GLEBE CLOTHING SHOP: St. *PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCE- *FUNDRAISER: for charitable MUSEUM: 179 Clarence St. Matthew's Church, Tues MENT: A concert version of projects, Amit Chapter (at Cumberland) is open 9:30 - 11:30 am & Thurs. "The Gypsy Baron" by Johann Ottawa Hadassah - WIZO. Thursdays through Sundays: 7 - 9 p.m. To volunteer or Strauss Jr. will be Sunday, February 7, 1088 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The donate clothing 234-4024. presented on Sunday, January from 12 - 5 p.m. Winterlude museum preserves and pro- 24 at 3 p.m. in the auditor- welcomes the region's motes the history of fire *CENTRETOWN COMMUNITY ium of Ottawa Technical first Festival of Chocolate fighting and provides a HEALTH CENTRE: 100 Argyle High School. Directed by to be held in the ballrooms learning and fun experience Ave. offers the Stuart Hamilton of Toronto's of the Westin Hotel. It is following: for the whole family. For Healtilstyles Information "Opera in Concert". Tickets a chocolate lover's fantasy info. re: educational evenings Tues., for $12 and $15 are avail- where chocoholics can Jan. 19 or programmes for school and 26 from 7 - able from Opera Lyra at immerse themselves in the 8 p.m.; Joan pre-school children, call Ferguson 233-9200. sight, the smell, the talks about "Women taste, the sound and the 238-6661. and Smoking: The Price We Pay", Monday, Jan. *FIRST AVENUE PUBLIC SCHOOL feel of chocolate in 18, 1988 *OTTAWA FOLK ARTS COUNCIL: at 7:30 p.m.; Alison BOOK SALE: Students and myriad forms. Admission $5 Graham assisted by the Canadian talks about "Y Worry: other donors-start collect- adults, $2 children under A Museum of Civilization, Lifestyle Approach to ing books now. Our sale is twelve. For more info, or Stress presents a multicultural Management" Monday, Feb. I, earlier this year - March tickets to either part of exhibition titled "A Self- 1988 at 7:30 p.m.; Anne 3rd to 5th. A TASTE OF CHOCOLATE write: A TASTE OF CHOCOLATE, 41 Portrait" at the Victoria Carter talks about "Procras- Memorial Museum at Mc Leod tination" on *ATTENTION SENIORS: We Shadetree Crescent, Nepean, Monday, Feb. and Metcalfe, until Jan. 25, 15, 1988 at 7:30 p.m.; provide a telephone reassur- Ontario, K2E 7R3. 1988. Displays of jewels, Info: 563-2118. ance program for Senior textiles, costumes, musical Citizens in the community *LEADERSHIP COURSE: You too *THE CATHEDRAL CONCERT instruments and ritual arts, and are currently looking can become more confident SERIES: will present Gerre represent many aspects of for volunteers. If you are through effective speaking. Hancock, organist of St. Canada's multicultural reliable, interested in Call now to register for Thomas's Anglican Church heritage. people, and have a few extra the Christopher Leadership New York, in an organ minutes each day, this could Course at 733-0882. recital, Feb. 7th, at 8:00 *VOCAL RECITAL: Sun., Jan. be your answer. p.m. in Christ Church 24, 8:00 p.m., National *SNOWSHOVELLING: We have *SATURDAY AFTERNOON POTTERY Cathedral ( Museum of Natural Sciences snowshovellers for hire. CLASSES: for adults and near Bronson). Tickets at (Museum of Man); Salon, Service open to Seniors 60 teens, 2-4 p.m., 8 classes, the door - $6, Students and Metcalfe and McLeod, Ottawa. years of age and over, $50 plus clay, introduction Seniors - $3. Wheel-chair Carol Ritchey-Cree, Mezzo- living in the Glebe, Ottawa to the intricacies of clay, entrance at 439 Queen St. and wheel, as Soprano; Gloria Fox, Piano. South, Ottawa East, Rideau handbuilding, *COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF OTTAWA well as attention to design Works by: Strauss, Debussy, Gardens, Billings Bridge, AND AREA: meeting Jan. 18, Instructor: Canadian Comp. Michael C. Confederation Heights, and decorating. 11:30 to 2:00, Whitton South Baker and more. Free Riverside Park and Hercn Gerta Patson, Ottawa Hall, Ottawa City Hall, (Fire admission. Park communities. If you Communtity Centre Sussex Drive, Topic: Emer- Tel. need a walkway, pathway for Hall), 260 Sunnyside, gency Services in the oil man, etc. cleared 564-1064. *DYING WITH DIGNITY: Ottawa Region, Speakers: Lorraine (except driveways). Branch, Topic - "The Last Davies, Health and Welfare *ATTENTION ALL CARE GIVERS: WILL MIND YOUR HOME: Right" A short film Canada, and Larry Abbott, and pets while away by Do you need a break? We have plants followed discussion with Emergency Measures Unit of sitters available for on holidays. Tel. 234-2415 psychologist and gerontol- the Regional Municipality. mornings until 10 a.m. or - Coffee; Place - Seniors 60 years of age or ogist Info. 733-3779. even:;_ngs until 10 p.m. Ottawa Unitarian Church, older. Area of service is (Cleary is *ART LENDING'S JANUARY: the Glebe, Ottawa South, 30 Cleary Ave. north off Richmond Rd. east exhibition is on Tuesday Ottawa East, Rideau Gardens, *THE CAMP FORTUNE/OTTAWA of Woodroffe); Time - Sat., the 19th, from 10 a.m. to Billings Bridge, Confedera- SKI CLUB: CHEZ F.M. 106, and 16, 1:30 p.m. after- 9 p.m., at the Unitarian tion Heights, Riverside the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Jan. Park and Heron Park Foundation "Celebrity noon; Further info. Tel. Church, 30 Cleary Avenue. The focus show this month communities. For more info. Obstacle Race" will be 745-6270. features Edith Liepa, Sooz call The Glebe Centre Inc. rescheduled for Sunday Davidson, and Skip Pynn. Seniors' Outreach at 230- January 17, 1988. Informa- For information call 594- 5730. tion: 827-1717. 8513. *THYROID FOUNDATION OF *THE GREAT CANADIAN THEATRE CANADA: Public educational *INFORMATION MEETING: for COMPANY: 910 Gladstone meetings, Jan. 19 Eating for parents of students attend- presents the World Premiere a Healthy Heart, Mary ing Glebe. Thursday, Feb. of Vivienne Laxdal's "Goose Bowlby, RPDt. - Clinical 4th, 1988 - 7:30 p.m. Spit", from Jan. 20 to Feb. Dietician University of Library, Glebe Collegiate Skaters by Pine 13, Info. 236-5196. Ottawa Heart Institute. Monica Institute. Agenda: 1 - Explanation of the course selection process, 2 - pro- gram selection for fast- FOR SALE tracking, 3 - Question period with department 1985 TOYOTA TERCEL heads. In early_February, GOOD «[i««)1»2)) STATION WAGON students at Glebe will be Two-wheel drive requested to fill out their course selection for next IVIORNING 60,000 km year. This will be an oppor- 5 speed SIGNS tunity for parents to become Deluxe sound system familiar with the process. $6,500.00 For further info. - contact: Z893Tg'66 Am n Snyder, Chairperson, MA\ Call 238-1077 Evgs/Wkends Glebe Advisory Committee. Tel. 230-4702.

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PRESCHOOL WINTER PROGRAMME REGISTRATION TIME FOR BABIES MUSIC FOR BABY WEDNESDAY JANUARY 20, 1988 YOUTH PARENT & CHILD PLAYGROUP THURSDAY JANUARY 21, 1988 CREATIVE MOVEMENT KINDERGYM 7:30 - 9:30 PM BABYSITTING BIG & LITTLE DRAMA PRESCHOOL POTS YOUTH NIGHT GYM NIGHT CHILDREN ADULT POTTERY FLABBERGAST GANG FITNESS PRE-BALLET PERFORMANCE ART JIU JITSU BADMINTON CARTOONING BASKETBALL CO-ED DRAMA POTTERY GYMNASTICS BALLROOM DANCING JAZZ DANCING TAI CHI AFTER-FOUR POTTERY STUDIO EARLY MORNING PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO P.D. DAYS MARCH BREAK