glebe Permt4 February 8, 1991 , Vol. 20 No. 1 Zoning changes for Lansdowne proposed

for the development the City Transportation study sug- JIM MCCARTHY is now proposing. Interesting- gested more reliance be ly, current permitted uses placed on public transit. MORE LANSDOWNE ACTION do not include the indus- But City Council's commit- Action is heating up on trial trade and consumer ment to the transit solu- the Lansdowne redevelopment. shows which the City currently tion can be measured by Last month's advertisement accommodates at Lansdowne. the elimination, without a from the City provided de- Obviously, if one is going word of consultation with tails of contracts already to violate zoning bylaws, the community, of the Ex- let for design of the Aber- it helps to be the one res- hibition bus station which deen Pavilion restoration ponsible for their enforce- from 1984 to 1989 was so and the Exhibit Show complex. ment. very successful in reducing City Council has passed, The proposed zoning changes the Ex parking load on the View of without debate, a budget item would include three zone de- Lansdowne taken community. from to spend $60 million on signations on the site. illus- The inevitable conclusion trating the Lansdowne over five years. The community play area, proposed joint is that any cars exceeding venture Two "Open Houses" have greatly reduced from its pre- development shown the 2,400 spaces the City at the left. been held: on January 31 to vious size, will have a Pl-x is willing to provide will review the Rezoning/Official designation permitting only end up on our streets. to 2,400, compared to the Plan amendments to imple- a park and playground. None of this is yet a 3,082 that the ment the City's plans; on The joint venture area, current fait accompli, but it's bylaw would require. February 5 to review draft the northwest corner of getting closer. There still terms of reference for the Lansdowne and the Bank Street remains a long schedule of WHY REDUCED PARKING? City's "Joint Venture" pro- frontage, would have a com- Council Committee and posal. mercial C1-2 (2.0) desig- The reason for this re- Council meetings, public nation, permitting hotel, duced parking requirement is meetings, and yet more JOINT VENTURE HOPES office and retail uses. easy to understand. 1,700 Council discussions, and a It would restrict their of the 2,400 likelihood of Mun- At this writing, the Joint spaces could height to that of the Civic be provided in icipal Board involvement, Venture open house had not surface park- Centre, stepped down to a ing. Some investment in before all this will be yet been held. What is known "compatible and complemen- parking concluded. is that the City hopes for structures would be tary" height along Bank and necessary to provide private sector interests to the Holmwood. It would allow whole 2,400 A SMALL BONUS develop the air rights above spaces. But for denser development City the new Trade Show building Council wishes to avoid And yes, there is even a by increasing allowable the cost of the for hotel, office or similar additional spot of good news. City building floor area to two use; and that store-front 682 spaces the current staff state that the Ex times the lot area, from zoning bylaw retail uses would be intro- requires. will this year not be al- the current 1.5 times. Obviously, the duced along the Park's Bank current lowed to use the Community The remainder, including bylaw's formula Street frontage. This private requiring plaY area, which in pre- Aberdeen, the Civic Centre, 3,082 sector participation would spaces was based on vious years shortened the and the "major activity sound planning then assist in some of the principles season for the use of the area would be zoned P-x and experience. The massive expenditures at 2,400 wading pool and other fac- (1.5), to permit the indus- Lansdowne. figure desired by the City ilities. This significant trial trade and consumer results purely from site reduction in space will ZONING CHANGES shows contemplated for the constraints. And where will further increase the pres- Trade Show complex. A most the 682 cars go that are not sure on the Ex to find a The current zoning, P-x important proviso would be accommodated on site? (1.5) new home, away from (6), allows a wide that the number of parking range of The recent Lansdowne Lansdowne. public uses. It re- spaces to be required for quires that at least 3,082 the vastly expanded trade parking spaces be provided show use would be reduced 's annual INSIDE third Letters 3 Marriage Day - Feb. 10 Opinion 11 BY PAUL J. DAVIS Community Centre, 690 Lyon Street, at 7:30 p.m. Ad- mission is free. For fur- Business Marriage Day, the Sunday ther information, call the before Valentine's Day, is News 14 Co-ordinators at 226-7039. a special day for honouring marriage. It is part of WORLD Observation World Marriage Day, which is now observed in parts MARRIAGE DAY Post 25 of , the United States and several other Words 29 countries. For the third 8 consecutive year, local mayoralties have pro- claimed this designated Quote of the Month Sunday (February 10) as Marriage Day. If you would be loved, On Marriage Day, couples love and be lovable are invited to celebrate Franklyn their marriages, their "Life-Giving Love" Photo: Inca Berg "life-giving love", as well Everyone and his dog was February 10. 1991 as to attend an evening of at fun and music at Views expressed in the Glebe Report are those of our contributors. EDITORIAL NOTES We reserve the right to edit all submissions.

It was going to be the neatest photo. The caption "Everyone and their dog was at Winterlude, Sunday report February 3rd." glebe My subject, a large Doberman pincer was dressed in P.O. an oversized black T-shirt emblazoned with a day-glo Box 4794, Station E picture of a heavy metal rock band, accessorized by Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 5H9 a spike nailed dog collar. I skated into position, dog and owners unaware, Established 1973 and snapped the shot. I was taking a second when, - bang - someone skated into me. As one foot shot Telephone 236-4955 forward I tried to save my camera by sitting- in- The Glebe Report is a monthly newspaper. We receive stead of falling. But my other skate hooked into a no government grants or subsidies. Advertising from hole in the ice and SNAP!! Glebe merchants pays our bills and printing costs. There I sat incredulous, with a broken leg. Easy 6000 copies are delivered free to Glebe homes and as pie - and yes - everyone and their dog seemed to copies are available at many Glebe shops. be staring at me as I gasped for air - trying to EDITOR: Inez Berg, 233-6063 keep from throwing up or passing out with pain. ADVERTISING MANAGER: Meredith Olson, 236-5967 Thanks to helpful strangers it was only minutes be- BUSINESS MANAGER Sheila Pocock-Brascoupé, fore my husband was located. 233-3047 Thanks also to the wonderfully comforting and competent assistance of the St. John's Ambulance CIRCULATION MANAGER: Christian Hurlow, 238-3572 staff on the canal. I was splinted and sledded STAFF THIS ISSUE: Susan Carson, Sally Cleary, Mary through a dizzying sea of morbidly curious eyeballs - Goodwin, Mary Kovacs, Elaine Marlin, Meredith Olson, into an ambulance. I at then arrived the Civic Sheila Pocock. Hospital to discover that staff here felt that everyone from Winterlude was in Emergency with Winterlude Photo Collage by John Olson (Yes, the COVER broken limbs of all kinds. Their dogs however middle photo, left hand side is hockey great were not - they did not wear their skates to PHOTO: Bobby Orr). Winterlude. I've learned my lesson. Thanks to Sally, Meredith, DISTRIBUTION STAFF: Courtright Family, Mary Glen, Elaine, and our proofreaders - the February issue Geoff Gordon, Brian and Marjorie Lynch, Marlin Family, will go to press. Sorry I can't be there guys. Dorothea McKenna, Deborah McNeill, Susan Rose, Kevan Shantz, Sheffer Family, R. Watkins I.B. Family, Matthew, Peter and Rosemary Williams, and Nancy Yank.

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February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 2 LETTERS The GCA's stand on Lansdowne redevelopment Editor, GZebe Report " a meeting ground to serve all citizens...a beautiful Boyce Richardson has ask- asset within easy reach of BARTH ed for the "two sides" on the central and downtown Lansdowne redevelopment to parts of the City" G. state clearly where they - In our May 1989 position: stand (Letters, GZebe Re- "development should be or- CURLEY port Jan. 18, 1991.) iented towards restoring a Barrister, My reports on Lansdowne high proportion of green are guided by the stands space" Solicitor, that the community and the "The proportion of Lans- Notary Glebe Community Association downe allotted to Community (GCA) have taken at various recreation use should re- times since 1980, which show main at least at the pre- Full service Law office. a strong consistency. These sent level, and the variety Thirteen years experience in the areas of were originally reported in and number of existing fac- law, this paper, and I have re- ilities should be retained litigation, family personal injury, ferred to them on a number and maintained at an ade- corporate-commercial & real estate. of occasions. A selection quate standard..." No charge for initial 1/2 hour consultation. follows: Our three aldermen from In the 1980 Glebe Develop- 1978 to 1988 consistently Mayo, Curley, Siu ment Plan, the community supported these positions. called for the Park to be My criticism of Lynn Smyth 99 Fifth Avenue, Suite 16 used for "active recreation is based purely on her (in the Glebe) and sports" strong support of the City's 232-1178 In the GCA's January 1984 current plans for Lansdowne brief to City Council: which represent massive "development should fully overdevelopment, and which respect the residential run directly counter to the Canada's problems - an opportunity character of the surround- principles cited above. Her ing neighbourhoods...they position is a matter of to search for solutions should generate no increased public record, in terms of people feel the same. So traffic or on-street parking" her statements at Council, Editor, GZebe Report, much so that several_of us "There should be no further in her GZebe Report column, For the last year (it from around the region are addition of trade fair space in reports (never denied) seems like a century, I've organizing meetings where unless there is a sound in the Ottawa Citizen, and agonized over what is people can air their demonstration of its eco- at numerous public meetings. happening to the country, views and feelings. This effort nomic viability." Jim McCarthy - Free Trade, Meech Lake, is not tied to any politi- Oka, the GST and now the cal party or Gulf war - and listened partisan group. Nor while politicians and pro- is it connected dir- Fighting cynicism with action fessional gloomsayers shout- ectly to the Spicer or Ontario ed at us from the media. Commissions, alth- ough the meetings may de- Editor, Glebe Report, Those who feel, as I do, Things are so bad in the cide to forward their views Opinion on the gulf war that this war will solve neurosis department that to these groups. may be divided in our com- nothing but will create I've had to make myself My own involvement is not munity but feelings of de- greater tensions and hatred rules: no newspaper at motivated just by frustra- pression and disbelief and, eventually, new wars breakfast (causes rampant tion. I know we're in a fix, that we are at war are should not be immobilized indigestion). No Journal at but I also know that Can- shared by most of us. Some- by cynicism. We can work night (insomnia). No poli- adians are not stupid. If thing positive which we to ensure that Canada does tical discussions (shattered we put our heads together, can do is to support not send ground troops. friendships). And no poli- the we can analyse what's humanitarian aims of the If sending ground troops tical gossip (apoplexy). going on and come up with Red Cross (Red sounds far-fetched think Well, enough already. I Crescent in some practical answers. some countries). This or- how far-fetched being at war don't want to be left with If anyone is interested ganization will have seemed six months ago. nothing to do but read dif- in organizing, running or ficult and, perhaps, On the local level, re- Victorian novels or watch dan- simply participating in gerous work to do in member ARMX, the weaponry the soaps. That means it's the meetings of this kind in middle east. trade show which was held at time to get up off the couch the Glebe, I'd be happy to The anguish which in Spring '89? and get the blood flowing many hear from them. They can of us feel about oil According to ARMX spokes- to the brain. pol- get in touch with me by lution in the person, Wolfgang Schmidt, A little personal re- gulf should calling 235-0853. not prevent us representatives of all em- search shows that many from con- Beverley Rix tinuing to tackle other bassies listed in the Ottawa important environmental phonebook were invited (War- problems where we can make saw Pact members excluded). a difference. This would include Iraq and Hostelling Association Many people will be killed many other human rights Canadian in this war but many more violators. ARMX will be held Ontario innocent people are facing in Carp this May. Maybe the East a catastrophic famine in process of making war in- offers a variety of recreational and Africa. This famine is a volves us more than we think. open both disaster which we can social activities to members do Elaine Marlin something about. and non-members. 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February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 3 NEWS Dancing of a different kind

BY JENNIFER CAMFIELD Ottawa will be held at the Glebe Community Centre Have you ever listened from 7 to 9 on the fol- to the haunting melody of lowing Sunday evenings: a pavane or to the more Feb. 17, Mar. 10 and Apr. sprightly tune of a 14. Classes are free to galliard and wondered the members of the Society, what the dances were act- $12 for non-members. ually like? On Saturday April 6, Here is an opportunity the Society will hold an to learn the steps of Italian Renaissance Dance some.of the dances of the Workshop to be taught by Brian Elizabethan period: the Cindy Campbell of Montreal. bouncy and amusing mime The introductory class McGarry branles, the graceful will be from 10 a.m. to allemains, the ceremonial noon and a class for ex- TRUSTEE pavane. This is a varied perienced dancers follows Ottawa dance form. and enjoyable from 1 to 3 p.m. The Board of Different? Yes. And always location and cost will be fun! As someone of the announced later. Education period might say, "Come Irfona Larkin is Mistress hither and we will bid of the Dance. Call her at Zone Two thee welcome!" 746-6508 or Jennifer Capital & Wellington Classes sponsored by the Camfield at 238-2646 for Wards Twelfth Night Society of further information. Home Office 235-7549 233-1143, Ad paid for by Brian McGarry Assistance for the homeless WA754 BAKJK STREET elderly in Ottawa to meet the demands of pro- BY M. MURRAY LOEB viding over 1,000 meals per Every winter, hundreds of day to the city's homeless. Canadians line up for flights At the end of January, to a warmer climate where Help the Aged (Canada) will they can sun themselves on be launching a campaign to white sand beaches and sip raise funds to assist the pina coladas by the pool. Shepherds and the Union At the same time, several Mission with the provision hundred others are lining of services to Ottawa's home - up at food banks, soup kit- less elderly. Donations re - chens and shelters. ceived by Help the Aged In Ottawa, the Shepherds (Canada) will be used to LARGE DELUXE, 14" of Good Hope and the Union supplement the cost of pur- Mission welcome the homeless chasing food for the elderly REGULAR CRUST and provide them with food, who use the facilities at shelter and, more importantly the two shelters, as well as care, attention and compan- to purchase items of warm ionship. Over 30% of the clothing - socks, gloves, and onlY homeless who find themselves boots and winter underwear. at one or the other is over Used articles are also wel- the age of 50. For many of come and can be delivered them, it's the place they directly to either location. call "home". Additional information Although the Union Mission aboutthis project can be STORE HOURS and the Shepherds receive obtained by calling 232-0727 Monday to Saturday food supplies from the Ottawa or by writing to: Help the 7:00 a.m. Food Bank, area grocery Aged (Canada), 99 Fifth Ave- to 9:00 p.m. stores, restaurants and sch- nue Court, Unit 8, Ottawa, Sunday ools, it is still not enough Ontario, K1S 5K4. 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 4 N EWS Dario Domigues benefit concert at G.C.C. sities, and all the public on many issues; and has one helping out with administra- BY LAWRENCE KARASEK interest research groups of the best collections tion, reception, or poster- of information on the en- On Friday, February 22, across Canada and the United making. vironment in Ottawa. the Glebe Community Centre States. Other areas of From rriy own experience as focus include food, will be hopping to the music the The Supermarket Tour, a volunteer, I am happy to environment, of Latin American singer anti-racism, OPRIG's latest publication, spend a few hours a week and social Dario Domingues, thanks justice. is aimed at providing con- to try to make things a OPIRG in part to the work of is a campus-based sumers with more clout in little bit better. The OPIRG (Ontario Public Int- organization: mostly funded their food-buying decisions. people I work with are erest Research Group). by students, voluntarily OPIRG also holds education- great fun and easy to deal What is OPIRG, and what run by students, and re- al events, including con- with. And I have found some- does it have to do with flecting the interests ferences, speakers, films, thing I am comfortable Latin American dance fies- of students by providing and debates, and publishes doing. tas? Actually, the Latin action on important issues. research. Judging from the res- American theme is more dir- People outside the uni- ponse of people involved, The Supermarket Tour, ad- ectly related to the co- versities also make a dresses such issues as and the important function major contribution. It is it serves in sponsors of the benefit nutrition, food toxins, our community, concert: Tools for Peace an effective vehicle for I would recommend to pesticide consumption, and it which focuses on improving anybody: active citizenship. One- food and development issues condi- Tickets for the February Iiv-5ag and working quarter of the University in a local supermarket. 22 concert are $10 ($7 tions in Nicaragua, and re- of Ottawa OPIRG's approxi- The radio working group unwaged) and are available lations between Latin Am- mately 100 volunteers are provides various informa- at Arbour Recycled Pro- erican and Canadian people; from outside the university. tion programs, which discuss, ducts (Bank and Fourth), and OCASC (Ottawa Centreal Besides action, the re- for example, the hazards Com- Earthwise Bookstore (Bank American Solidarity search and education of smoking. Many other is- soc- and Lisgar), and the Food mittee) which promotes aspects of OPIRG reflect sues are covered in working For Thought Bookstore ial justice and awareness the ideas of consumer groups, including racism (Byward Market), and at the of Latin American issues. advocate Ralph Nader, which and international develop- door. While media coverage of were the basis of the first ment. Latin America is diverted For more information about PIRGs in 1970. Democracy For the $5 community mem- elsewhere, conditions there the concert, or any other cannot function effectively bership fee, one can volun- have not improved and may inquiries, call OPIRG at without free access to in- teer on an individual as well be worsening. 230-3076, or visit us at formation for all. OPIRG as a group basis, perhaps 631 King Edward, thirdfloor. International development is working to alleviate the is one of many worthwhile restriction of information issues focused on by the and knowledge through its chapt- resource centre; which er of OPIRG, by the seven provides alternative views OP1RGs at Ontario univer- Recently deceased Friends and neighbours in the Glebe note with sadness It's Our 2nd Anniversary the death of Jill McMaster after a long battle with cancer. Jill's talents and community spirit were greatly apprec- iated both here and in Harare where the family have We're celebrating with savings and specials been completing a CIDA posting. A memorial service was throughout the month. held at St. Matthew's Anglican Church on Friday Feb. 1st. Fondue pots and accessories Cuisinart Food Processors Arcoflam and Arcuisine Oven and Microwave cookware and much, much more!

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The King's Daughters DINNER WAGON, Ottawa's Melgund Meals on Wheels, delivers meals Monday to Avenue raises Friday noons to people who are unable to prepare meals. If you can help out once or twice a month, money for the food bank please call THE KING'S DAUGHTERS DINNER WAGON, 233-2424. BY HEATHER MEED (age 10) full of food. We started at 7:00 at 18 Melgund Ave. On the evening of Dec- and an hour later, we went ember 17, a group of Glebe to one of the neighbour's Surviving attention deficit kids and their parents houses for cookies,hot- and friends went carolling chocolate, cake and cider. hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) on Melgund Avenue to raise It was really fun and we Parenting can be trying with ADHD so that their money and food donations encourage others to do the at the best of times. specific difficulties will for the Food Bank. There same next year, for the Parenting an ADHD child be recognized and approp- were nearly 30 people Food Bank and similar requires a special set riately managed within and we collected a wagon organizations. of skills. A support educational settings. network is being estab- The founding meeting is lished in the Ottawa- Monday February 25, 8:00 Carleton area to: p.m. at the Lady Grey maintain a support group Auditorium, Royal Ottawa for parents who have child- Hospital, 1145 Carling ren with ADHD. Avenue. provide a forum for con- Dr. Bruce Ferguson, Dir- tinuing education for both ector of Department of parents and professionals Psychology will be the about ADHD. guest speaker and his topic be a resource for ADHD "Surviving ADHD". The cost information. is $2.00 per person. Infor- assure that the best mation is available from educational experiences Dr. Joel Kanigsberg 722- are available to children 6521, ext 6273 or Richard Harman, 722-6521,ext 6275.

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Now in another war period Sims, joined the first In 1948 Dr. Graham was Dr. Sims lays stress on a small team of doctors to made president of the newly vital fact with which he is with returning wcrk young formed Canadian Arthritis well acquainted. "For World War II veterans in Society. "A medical states- today's veterans the present the field of rheumatic man," the publication situation is not in the lease fever and rheumatoid arth- Arthritis News has recently analogous. There have been ritis. called him. As clinician, 45 years of vast progress It was December 1945, a author and promoter he was in the understanding and date Dr. Sims will always alert to parallel develop- treatment of the rhematoid remember. He was having to ments in the States. A diseases." squeeze in one week's holi- close friend in the Mayo day after five years in the Clinic, Dr. Philip Hench Dr. Henry Sims Royal Canadian Air Force. was co-recipient of a Nobel physio and occupational ther- It was his first civilian Prize for the discovery of apists. They are an invalu- THESire posting after his discharge. cortisone. Graham's dream of able part of the team in ARTHRITIS He was to be a resident a team approach was realized their home visits, often a SOCIETY under the brilliant Dr. in the 1960's, with the key to helping patients cope Wallace Graham, a former first of the Theumatic Dis- MARCH IS ARTHRITIS MONTH. with their lifelong disa- naval surgeon and a man ease Units which we now PLEASE GIVE GENEROUSLY WHEN bility. later described as "the have in each of our Canadian YOUR CANVASSER CALLS. Dr. Sims has lived to see Founding Father of Canadian teaching hospitals. TO VOLUNTEER CALL 238-2801 rheumatology." two R.D.U.'s established in Dr. Sims worked under Dr. Ottawa, units he long worked A special unit had been set aside, originally in Graham for five years. Then, to promote in the General set up his own practice Hospital in 1975 and in the St. Thomas, later moved to in Ottawa, partly for family Civic in the eighties. Sunnybrook in Toronto, for reasons, partly for the No wonder the Arthritis the rheumatic diseases, medical opportunities here. Board in Ottawa speaks in this in a day when only Thus his more than four de- 1990 award to him, of chronic care hospitals ac- its cades in cepted arthritis patients. this specialty his "distinctive and indi- correspond to the years of vidual dedication in furth- Rheumatoid arthritis had tremendous advance in its ering the programs of the long been known to strike MEXICAN FOOD development. Arthritis Society." To that young men in their twenties Cati,frwia Styte In the primary skill of Lt. General Jim Davies, and early thirties. The assessment and diagnosis, Past President of the Ottawa Department of Veterans' Af- GLEBE 236-9499 what had been identifiable Branch and also of the Ont- fairs (as it later became 895 Bank St. Ottawa in rheumatoid and osteo- ario Division, adds this known) was taking care of arthritis has now expanded DOWS LAKE 234-8156 its own. tribute: "Professonally to over 115 distinctive PAVILION, Ottawa Thus Dr. Sims was in on he has been an outstanding rheumatic types. For the rheumatologist and doctor the beginnings. Arthritis WEST END 722-4692 doctor the resources in and as a person he has was scarcely a sub-specialty 975 Richmond Rd. Ottawa drugs and in surgery are ex- in the field of internal shown a tremendous feeling panding every year. medicine. But as he says, for people. His long as- DOWNTOWN 234-7044 In treatment, in addition "The fact that at that time sociation with the cause of 207 Rideau St., Ottawa to the 16 R.D.U.'s, almost such a large number of new arthritis, his common sense every hospital has an out- cases had been diagnosed patient clinic. Every in- was naturally a stimulus ternist now has training to the medical world." experience with arthritis. Their medical records And as an outreach into pat- BALDWIN HOUSE were all available. Avail- ients' living conditions able too for the first time the Canadian Arthritis Soc- under one roof were the iety gives specialist train- specialists: the doctors, ing and annual refresher the therapists, the nurses, courses to the hundreds of the pharmacists. For the Home of Fine Furniture DAVID BRAULT Accessories GENERAL CONTRACTING LTD. & Antiques Open 7 days a week 111.5 Bank St. Ottawa, Ontario K1S 3X4 call 232-7296

February.,8 1991, Glebe Report - 7 GCA City staff proposes a "zoning concept" for the driveway

Com- The Federation of further information about plans for the Vanier Parkway munity Associations City staff's proposal for Extension. Forum Citizen's the Driveway, please con- The GCA has provided for Citizen's Group tact Mr. John Smit at moral and written support By ONE urban Mun- "One-Tier": 564-3046. to associations like NECA in G.C.A. Government for icipal FINAL DRAFT OFFICIAL PLAN the past, but it has not and Area. President Ottawa FEBRUARY 8th. provided financial support these groups es- Don While to other associations, as a We have pouse a high purpose and, been notified general rule. Dobson achieve by the city's Department in fact, sometimes The NECA have engaged pro- seem to of Planning and Develop- one, they also fessional planners in de- as a platform for ment that the Final Draft serve veloping their case and, individuals. Official Plan and the de- one or more while the professionals have GEORGE DUNBAR BRIDGE GCA joined the FCA partmental report recom- The donated much of their time, after resisting mending its adoption will The most recent meeting this year the costs of the appeal are for several be available for public of the GCA Board was held the temptation estimated to be $80,000. review on February 8th. in the Regional Headquar- years. We find that the The community has been able The Final Draft is ap- ters on Elgin Street. political agenda's of these to raise $45,000. Donations parently a significant Regional Transportation organizations is something from individuals will be revision of the earlier officials hosted the Board that we can't or won't buy "gratefully" received by draft. for the first part of the into, as a general rule, NECA President, Hilary regular meeting and pre- and we'll re-evaluate our The milestones for review Pearson. sented their overview of position at the end of the of the Final Draft are: the problems and solutions year. Delegations Apr. 16-23 THE GREAT GLEBE GARAGE SALE Bri- Special meeting for the George Dunbar The Citizen's Group for We're starting to organize of Council May dge - the bridge at Bronson a "One Tier" is a new kid 27-28 for the annual community City Council to Avenue that crosses the on the block. Promoted by event. If you would like to pass By-law Aug 7 at Carleton Alderman Mark Maloney, be involved with the organ- Regional Council University and Brewer Park. the first founding meeting ization and publicity for for approval Oct/Nov. The problems are primar- was held January 31st. the Glebe's commitment to a If you ily with evidence of det- This should be of interest have any questions worthy cause - the Ottawa on erioration of the reinforc- to people who want to work the GCA's views on the Food Bank - please contact Final ed concrete and steel con- at ending the duplication Draft please call one a member of the Board. struction that require at- of 11 separate municipa] of the Board members. For tention within the next and regional governments. more information from the three to five years. The The GCA is not associated Planning Department, call YVVITIFYYVVIIVIP solutions range from re- with either the Citizen's either John Cuthbert at pairs that would produce a Forum or the Citizen's Group 564-3538 or Richard Barton further 15 - 25 year life for "One Tier". at 564-3539. February is expectancy to replacement, as a two span, six lane THE QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVEWAY COMMUNITY Heart and Stroke bridge with a life expec- ALLIANCE - VANTER PARKWAY There is action on the tancy of 25 years. EXTENSION Month in Canada Queen Elizabeth Driveway. While there has been no First there is the appli- The GCA has received an estimate of the cost of cation by Barry J. Hobin invitation from the New the options, we're waiting and Associates Architects Edinburgh Community Alliance to hear more about the to alter 520 The Driveway - (NECA) to attend a fund- staff preferred option and HEART a designated heritage pro- raising reception on Feb- AND STROKE the response of our Region- FOUNDATION perty. The owners propose ruary 7th at the home of OF ONTARIO al politicians. to salvage the stone of Richard Cannings - 150 Guigues The bottom line for the the existing building and Street - from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Glebe is supposed to be Please give. use it as the veneer in The reception is being held that a two span, six lane the new replica building. to raise funds to cover the bridge would not result The GCA doesn't believe costs of an appeal, to the in any change to the four that there should be any Ontario Municipal Board, of lane Bronson Avenue transit objection to this proposal. through our community. In the meantime, as the The Ottawa South Commun- City's extension of the ity Association may have Interim By-Law for The a different perception of Dress Your House for Success! Driveway, between Bank St. the potential impact on and Bronson Ave., comes to their Community - we'll Preparing your home an end, staff have pro- for be monitoring the situa- posed a "zoning concept". sale? tion closely. Briefly, the concept would: When selling your home, you encourage retention of SPECIAL INTEREST AND need every competitive the existing buildings and QUASI-POLITICAL GROUPS advantage. Call me to view the area's character; the video Your We are entering a period limit the intensity of "Dress House of Ottawa politics in which development with respect for Success". special interest groups to numbers of dwelling are seeking strength in units and additions; and JEFF HOOPER numbers because they don't limit the type of new Associate Broker seem to be able to find development to that which officials - elected or is compatible with existing 563-1 1 55 (24 hrs.) otherwise - who will re- developments and the area's present their interests. heritage character. 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during normal Catholic continues Separate School have to offer: your skills BY JANE WILSON Registration Centre hours. Board - March 1, June 26 may be just what we are days will Glebe Community Centre for individual and June 27, 1991. looking for. must appear a contradiction. take place after February is Here we find a very pleasing 20th provided space SUMMER CAMP EMPLOYMENT FLEA MARKET melding of the old and the available. Although we are all wading Jeepers, creepers! Time new. A stately classical P. D. DAY PROGRAMMES knee deep through another to get out those carpet exterior gives way to an winter somehow those snow Professional Development sweepers and spring clean interior that reflects the banks don't quite seem as Day Programmes are de- in preparation for the modern ideology that re- steep if we can turn our signed for children 6-12 Glebe Neighbourhood Activi- creation encompasses a wide mind set to the warm tem- years at a cost of $15.00 ties Group Spring Flea range of activities for all peratures of summer. Some per day per child or $13.00 Market. If you would like ages. Here are a few of of the happiest memories of for a second child of the to sell your "used" treas- the activities occurring at summer are those spent at same family. The Programme ures then register for a the Centre in the coming summer camp, be it as a operates from 8:30 a.m. - table at the Community months for you and your co-ordinator, counsellor or Cen- 3:30 p.m. After Four care tre on Tuesday March 5 from family to enjoy. camper. is available from 3:30 - 7:30p.m. - 9:00 p.m. The Glebe Neighbourhood The 5:30 p.m. on these days at price per table is $16.05 MARCH BREAK REGISTRATION Activities Group is cur- a cost of $6.00 per child. (G.S.T. included). rently accepting resumés Parents - don't leave your Each P.D. Day operates The Flea Market will be for both Camp Co-Ordinators child "out in the cold" with a maximum number of held Saturday April 20th and counsellors to work in with nothing to do children to ensure safety from 10:00 a.m. 0 2:00 p.m. during summer camps for preschooler, the March and enjoyment. Parents are On this day your buying Break (Monday children and youth. March 15, requested to register their dollar truly makes sense. 1991). Join the Resume's can be dropped gang at the Glebe children at least three Community off at the Centre or mailed Centre. New working days in advance CRAFT FAIR friends will to: be made, old friends will of the P.D. Day requested. The Glebe Neighbourhood If you've been searching be together and a good If the maximum has been Activities Group in vain for the perfect time is guaranteed. This reached the programme will c/o Summer Camps give to make a special oc- programme is for children not be expanded but the 690 Lyon Street, South casion, look no farther. between ages of 6 and 12 children will be put on a Ottawa, Ontario The G.N.A.G. Spring Craft costs $65.00 for the five waiting list. K1S 2Z9 Fair will be held Saturday day programme. It operates The Glebe Community Cen- The deadline for receiving April 13 from 10:00 a.m. - from 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 P.D. Pro- tre will offer resumês is April 15, 1991. 5:00 p.m. in the main hall p.m. Additional supervision following grammes on the Please tell us what you of the Community Centre. is available from 4-5:30 dates: p.m. for the 5 days at a For the Ottawa Board of cost of $30.00. Regis- Education - February 15, tration for the 5 day March 4, June 7, June 27 package begins February and June 28th. ADMISSION -$5.00.A.as o.r4m.Lt40etts llth at 9:00 a.m. and For the Ottawa Roman (DILDREN II3 and :0,44 MATINEES, YllfAll IL ai SENIORS IVS and $3.90 & $5 MEMBERSHIPS - $10- DOUBLEMLL-2FINWONEPMCE INCLUOING I FREE ADMISSIONS (cxecp1 a suotcI} Valid h,, 12 own... 1074 BANK at Sunnyside 734-3403 MacPhee t. MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT FEB 10 11:10 FEB 11 1E30 FEB 12 1030 FEB 13 11:00 FEB- 14 5040 FEB 15 1455 FEB 16

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( k . r , II111,ard' HARRISON FORD il R UCE DER N 700 1, 7,0 RS 7,00 Mg,'N 11 3:45 4.11U I! Ill LJ! GHT ,,,,,.! thilis7i1llEP (.,-.6. JEAN& I-NNOCENT Eis., AFTER HAROLD HONEY', 700. F1.0ItEI 11 700 kog,oel DARK N4XbDE gaAdfal`k 234-5223 HELTEMNG ,,,,,,, ...oft MY SWEET o,..-r A.- 9:20 LW 9'5 CZ, d9 RA MON 15 / . CP9: I 5 8:40 '1.4- Free Parking CV9 roug e FORD a) 9.10 inn 'UMW , uNiijiNu,K s i:,11 55 iiiee, . BC.)DY baiser MINNA - INVINFEE. lh el ' itiLvatl HEAT I rent 11 Gehl itles, 1:111=1 0..... pimp I ' mat February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 10 OPINION Son of a budget BY ROB QUINN action to oversee municipal nor investigators. then it would be better matters. But quality control Another example concerns to remove the current Whether or not you agree remains a problem. total election expenses hypocrisy of campaign with the City's financial Reading Bill 16, some fifty- incurred by a candidate. expense ceilings. support for Triple "A" five pages of amendments to Recent cases make it clear Ball, the 1991 City capital the municipal elections act, that simple denial of MAYOR OF THE RMOC budget includes $21.2 is about as much fun as an permission places third According to media reports, million, presumably for the abcessed tooth. What's just party endorsements through Ottawa's Minister in the stadium. The appropriation as bad is the discovery that advertising, as outside a Provincial Cabinet, Evelyn for roads, sewers and side- these provisions fail to given candidate's total Gigantes has indicated, to walks, which for many rea- remedy major flaws and, in expenses. The amendments her credit, that it is time sons including environmental fact, they make matters perpetuate the capacity to take a serious look at ones need great attention, worse. for this abuse and indeed uniting the municipalities will receive a little more - In the summer of 1988, encourage it. in our Region. $24.6 million. And then there the previous Ontario Maybe there will be in- govern- If a third party wishes to is another $20.9 million for ment rushed amendments telligent and democratic enrich a candidate's campaign the Lansdowne Trade Show through the reform in time for the 1994 legislature to beyond the statutory limit, complex. reform the municipal elections. municipal ele- the third party can simply The City debt, or deficit, ctions act. The In the meantime, Municipal objectives proceed, say with brochures, is growing quickly; in 1991, were to: 1) set Affairs Minister David Cooke maximum etc., without discussing the tax supported debt will grow donation obtained first reading of limits; 2) fix matter with the candidate. from $212 million to $265 Bill 32 to make the Regional maximum expenses by indivi- Then the latter can claim not Chairman an elected-at- million or 25%. In 1993, dual candidates; and 3) to to have "knowled e" and can tax supported debt is fore- require proper large position. The plan is disclosure easily deny having given cast at about $290 million of donations and to enact this legislation expenditures. "consent" for such advertis- or about 37% higher than Following the 1988 muni- by late March or early ing - long after the fact. 1990 - provided the 1992 April. cipal election, media reported If there are to be ef- Council adds no more bor- There was an incorrect without contradiction, that fective controls on indi- . In 1994 and media report that this bill 1995, four Ottawa candidates bene- vidual candidate election tax supported debt begins to would also retitle this fitted from contributions, expenditures, there can decline to about $280 post as "Chair". If there in cash or kind, well in be no expenditures by million - again if there is is a penchant to change it, excess of the statutory third parties. If that no additional debt. (Sure why not just call it ceiling. In two cases, the control is not achievable we believe in Santa Claus "Mayor"? After all, that's value of these contributions and enforceable in law, too). added to campaign expenses the nature of the job. As long as the City has would push them well over increasing tax revenues, it the legal limits. can carry this debt; if Yet, the Crown Attorney's revenues stabilize or go office, with the support of down a little, the City, the Ministry of Municipal that is we taxpayers, may Affairs, pressed no charges. Mac Harb, MP/Député have a big problem. In such circumstances, is Or the taxpayer, with now it reasonable to suppose three years of tax increases that flaws in the legisla- greater than inflation, may tion make it unenforceable? VVorking for you! get fed up. Ottawa inflation The folks in Municipal Travaillant pour vous ! was 4.6% in 1990. As of Affairs who brought us the late January, a 6.2% hike 1988 elections reforms and Constituency/Comté: in taxes seems acceptable the proposed regional gov- 710 Somerset WM to Council ernment reforms are the 992-7191 same ones who came up with SILENCE IS AGREEMENT Bill 16. Personally, our tax in- Here's an example of the creases are greater than our latest "reforms" to the increases in income. People proposed procedure for on fixed income must really bringing a complaint. The be feeling the pinch. If municipal clerk receives you feel like this, write a complaint on an election riNDI odes letters to the Editor and finances report, which is & COMPANIY LTDJ Ici say so. And call City Hall. available in final form ten months after the elec- A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS! WHERE ARE THE PRIORITIES? tion, and refers the com- Daily media report major plaint to council (or the cuts in city services, like school board as the case snow removal, and increases may be). Council then is in surcharges. The Citizen to decide whether or not reported one alderman: it will order a "compliance "we tried to do little audit" on the election bits from everywhere so that finances report of the 10 CHRYSLER STREET 410 THIRD AVENUE there wouldn't be any major candidate concerned. It's not hard to imagine impact in any one area." FOR THE SA ME SUCCESSFUL REAL ESTATE SERVICE If that is the case, are that a member of council there no priorities? Or is may be the candidate be- CALL THE EXPERIENCED TEAM OF everything a priority? ing complained against or may be involved in a com- JIM McKEOWN GARY GREENWOOD MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS ACT plaint against another CLEAN-UP INCOMPLETE council member or candidatE 236-9551 The new regime in Queen's This hardly seems a practi- Park has demonstrated that cal or fair procedure. it can take fairly quick Councils are neither courts February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 11 SPORT BECOME A FOSTER PARENT

Ottawa South If you love children and would run like to help a child, the neighbourhood Children's Aid Society needs Last year this first time The Ottawa South Neigh- you. If you can provide a event attracted 331 runners bourhood Run is scheduled stable environment and are of all ages, sizes and for April 28th at 10:30am. accepting and flexible, you shapes. Further details on The course is the same as already have many of the registration, etc. will be last year winding through qualifications required to available shortly. The the streets of our neigh- become a foster parent. We organizers are looking for bourhood starting and fin- will provide training, support volunteers who would be ishing on Hopewell at the and finances for the caring able to help out -- espec- school. Once again there more ially as marshalls along of the child. For will be a 10K Race and a 4wrIVIL call Foster the route. If you would like Information, please 2.5K Fun Run with T-shirts 737-1720. to help out or if you have Care Services, for the first 300 partici- any questions about the pants as well as refresh- event call Larry or Bonnie Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton ments and prizes. fa Ostler at 231-5889. GLEBE LITTLE LEAGUE REGISTRATION

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Tee-Ball (5-6 yrs.) $20.00* Juniors (7-9 yrs.) $20.00* Minors (8-10 yrs.) $55.00* Majors (10-12 yrs.) S55.00* Seniors (13-15 yrs.) $65.00* BLACK CAT PRIVATE Big L,eague (16-18 yrs.) $95.00* HOME DAY CARES *All registration fees include x 7" team photo. *Refundable S25. Uniform Deposit required on Major and Senior levels. Due to the uncertainty of league expenses resulting from the City's planned increase in ball diamond rental fees and the GST. it may he necessary to add a $5.00 per plaxer sur,har%e on FULL-TIME, the levels affected. OPART-TIME,TEMPORARY AND EMERGENCY PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! CHILD CARE AVAILABLE 235 - 5908

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February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 13 BUSINESS NEWS A store for the practical (and impractical) gardener

Thorne & Co. she acquired her home and A Garden and Gift Store garden. 802 Bank Street Now she is able to share Hours: that joy with the rest of us. Mon - Wed 10 - am 5:30 pm She is also working to Fri 10 am - 9 pm Thur & share knowledge on gardenin Sat 9 - 6 pm am by organizing courses and workshops on gardening. Gardening with a touch of Through February, Patrick be a good to class would way Lima, Harrowsmith author, describe Thorne & Co. The will be giving classes (only newly opened shop on Bank $15) on practical herb grow- Street near Fourth has a ing and perennials, a must beautiful original tin ceil- for the impatient "waiting ing and lush green walls. for spring" gardener. The owner, Linda Thorne, In addition, Linda has offers gardening books arranged for landscape arch- (indoor and outdoor), garden- itect John Szczepaniak to be ing accessories, seeds, in her shop on four consec- plant pots of all kinds, utive Saturdays from Feb- quality tools, dried flowers, ruary 16 to March 9 to give hand-crafted bird houses free advice on your landscape and English garden benches. design questions from 2p.m. This 10-year Glebe resi- 'til 6p.m. Owner Linda Thorne Photos: John Olson dent who has been active in Linda Thorne is also plan- community affairs as the ning to have courses on top- of the Glebe Secretary iary, drying flowers, wreath BUSINESS NOTES: The Glebe will miss Fifth Avenue Down, Association and Community making and water gardens. formerly at 848 Bank Street. The ever charming bedroom organizer of the Great It all adds up to a most window displays will be missed. Good Luck to the owner Garage Sale, developed Glebe interesting addition to the Jeanne Wennerwald in her new ventures! her love for gardening when Glebe:

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Owners Ben Lee (Z.) & Sandy Yeh February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 14 MONEY The GST and residential real estate novated townhome. The neighbourhoods like the anyone in this regard is to Ontario Real Estate As- BY JAMES PALMER Glebe differently? The consult a very good tax answer is that a trend is sociation advises, "Vendors The GST is not an un- accountant. on to the renewal of older may be asked to supply complicated tax, and will Should you buy a sub- urban neighbourhoods. Old purchasers of used resi- have special applications stantially renovated home, housing is being replaced, dential buildings with a on real estate in urban or should you buy a run- yards are being infilled - certificate stating that core areas like the Glebe. down house and renovate it? is infill a verb, yet? - the property qualifies as Generally, it is well It depends on the eventual and old houses are being "used" for GST purposes. understood that no GST is cost, and how much paying renovated like crazy. In Vendors will be liable for payable on residential tax matters to you, of the coming decade, Stats- tax in the case of false rents or the purchase of course; but in the case of Can predicts more money certification. In this sit- used owner-occupied homes. buying a new or substan- will be spent on renovating uation the purchaser will Mortgage brokerage ser- tially renovated house for existing housing stock not be liable for tax on vices and commissions are, $500,000.00 in a price than on building new homes. the property provided due as well, exempt from the range where GST rebates do Glebe residents, then, care and diligence were tax. Real estate commissions, not apply; with the alter- should be aware that GST exercised on the purchaser's unlike most other financial native of buying a used is payable on new and sub- part in accepting the cer- house services, are subject to for $250,000.00 and stantially renovated tificate." having a GST, however; and real contractor renovate houses, and that an infill Will you be paying GST estate brokers have been to the tune of $250,000.00 lot they elect to sever off when you buy a building advised to ensure that including the GST on his may involve the payment lot? I think so, but just their customers understand materials and labour, the of GST by a buyer. how much will depend on their obligation to pay buyer will save $17,500 in New and substantially your purpose in buying it. the tax. Listing agree- GST, by buying the old house renovated homes have been ments and other service The best advice I can give and having it renovated. defined for the purpose contracts used by realtors of the GST and if they should contain a clause are bought as primary re- explaining the responsi- sidences are subject to bility of the consumer to partial GST rebates ac- pay GST. Whether a home is Iveti cording to specified price new or used, all the ser- ceilings. There is no GST vices related to a sale rebate on houses bought at or rental such as real more than $450,000.00 estate commissions, legal "Substantially renovated" and appraisal fees will Hair Studio although well-defined by have 7% added on. 236-6408 851 St. the taxman may not be ob- Bank (at Fifth Ave.) Why will the GST affect I° vious to the buyer of a re-

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February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 16 SCHOOL NEWS L'école St. Pie-X PAR GAtTAN GAUTHIER oppement des habiletés brations religieuses, responsables d'atelier qui permettront è l'enfant préparation aux sacrements, d'enrichissement, com- L'école St-Pie-X, située d'apprendre è apprendre. brigade scolaire etc. muniqués mensueles, lettres au 150 avenue Mann, est En plus de favoriser la Les services offerts sont circulaires, rapports une école catholique fran- participation active de nombreux: monitrice de périodiques mensuels, re- çaise communautaire qui l'enfant â son apprentis- langue seconde, professeur mises des bulletins, ré- dessert les secteurs Côte- sage, nous attachons une de musique, bibliothécaire, unions générales, planifi- de-Sable, Ottawa-est, importance primordiale professeur d'éducation cation conjointe d'activités Rideau Gardens, Glebe et tout ce qui peut améliorer physique, professeur d'arts etc. une section d'Ottawa-sud. le sens des responsabilités visuels, professeur-res- I2école St-Pie--X abrite Réputée pour sa tradition chez l'élève. source en enfance en dif- une garderie, le Centre d'excellence, l'école St- ficulté, breuvage au dîner, parascolaire quatre sai- L'école St-Pie-X offre Pie-X se distingue année caisse scolaire et bib- sons, pour les enfants de une vaste gamme d'activités après année lors de con- liothèque Arc-en-ciel. Dans 4 è 10 ans. One peut re- qui permettent è chaque cours locaux et régionaux le domaine des locaux joindre la directrice, élève de grandir sur tous d'ordre culturel et spécialement aménagées et Lynne Sauvé, en composant sportif. -les plans, de s'épanouir, de l'équipement, en plus le 235-6919. de se créer une image pos- L'école St-Pie-X se du gymnase et de la Si vous désirez une itive de soi dans une am- réjouit d'accueillir bibliothèque, nous avons école catholique française biance catholique et franco- une population étudiante notre disposition un labor- pour votre enfant, l'école ontarienne. Voice quelques issue de différentes atoire de 15 ordinateurs St-Pie-X, fière de son passé, activités: représentante nationalités et cultures Icon, un local d'arts et sensible aux besoins de 2 ou représentant de classe, ce qui contribue sciences et un local de présent et orientée vers rencontre générale mensuelle développer un sens d'ap- musique et de nombreux_ l'avenir, s'offre à vous avec remise de certificats préciation et de respect appareils audio-visuels. et aux vôtres. Nous serions de mérite, ateliers d'en- envers les autres chez De plus, notre école honorés d'accompagner votre richissement, système de nos élèves. encourage fortement l'im- enfant dans son apprenti- parrainage entre élèves de plication des parents et ssage et son épanouissement. Notre école vise au dével- niveaux scolaires supérieurs de la communauté dans la Pour de plus amples ren- oppement intégral de et inférieurs, pièces de vie scolaire: e.g. comité seignements, prière de chaque élève. Elle met théâtre, visites éducati- de parents, bénévoles, - communiquer avec le dir- l'emphase sur les matières sportives, ves, compétitions personnes préposées ecteur de l'école St-Pie-X fondamentales et le concours culturels, célé- dével- la surveillance du midi, en composant le 234-7941. Glashan students hit the slopes BY JIM BENNETT "A Glashan student re- For 4 hours on 6 Wed- ceives at least 6 hours of nesdays beginning January ski lessons from an expert 16, 1991, 98 Glashan students, instructor," he explains. converge at Vorlage in "A pupil will develop Wakefield, to parti- skills to enjoy this lei- cipate in a night ski sure time activity now and program. in the future." "Our after-school ski pro- The Glashan ski program gram introduces the sport of is one example of a wide skiing to Glashan students variety of activities who have never skied before. offered to Glashan students As well, it develops the enabling them to investi- skills of Glashan students gate ways of meeting Photo: Inez Berg who have been involved pre- physical activity needs viously," says Peter Call, in personal lifelong Glashan teacher and ski fitness goals. coordinator. Ville °fOttawad' THERE ARE THREE (COUNT 'EM! 3) Final Draft Official Plan Available February 8, 1991 Exceptionally good The Department of Planning and Development is pleased to announce, after reviewing reasons to ask a significant number of public submissions on the preliminary draft (September,1989), that the Final Draft of the Official Plan will be available for public review February 8, James Palmer 1991, prior to being considered for approval by Planning Committee and City Council to market your in April, 1991. This considerably changed document can either be: 1) picked up at City Hall, 5 th floor. real estate. reception; 2) mailed by requesting a copy on the telephone. Call 564-1662 or Call him at 563-1155 564-3538, or, 3) viewed in the reference section at all branches of the . 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0 February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 17 SCHOOL NEWS Glebe Collegiate First 1990-91 Departmental Music Night November 29th featured was their performance of Owen Chapman and Chris year's Regional Music the first Music Department Leroy Anderson's Sandpaper Lindbergh. They gave an Festival! In addition Concert of the school year. Bal let. intimate performance of to their mus- The performers ranged from The Lyre's Club (choir) Away from the Rolling Sea. ical abilities, the Music the novice members of the is back in top form again, The Senior Stage Band, Dept. displayed some ex- Junior Band to the seas- with the help of a signi- one of the most anticipated cellent logistical planning oned musicians of the ficant number of male features of every concert in the co-ordination of the Senior Concert Band, many voices, giving the choir a gave three lively rendi- concert and their fund- of whom are veterans of much more balanced and tions of some more upbeat raising activities. Citrus last year's gold-medal pleasing sound, compared to tunes, including an en- and gift wrap, expected to band at the Regional Music the somewhat lopsided dis- thusiastic Hang on SZoopy. arrive for distribution on Festival. Also featured tribution of voices in Soloists for the evening separate days after the con- were the Choir, Men's other choirs around the were Peter Loveridge, Blake cert, arrived together the Chorus and Stage Band. city. Their most notable Cheney, Colin Ingram, day before, bringing some The Junior Concert Band pieces were The Good Old Andre Aceuedo and Aaron unexpected headaches. Every- gave a very impressive Days and A. P. PelkeiPs Bennett. thing came together for- performance of 'Men of Come to Me, 0 My Love. The final performance of tunately, although the con- ArZech and Amberwood Over- Two new vocal groups the evening was by the Sen- cert was interrupted occas- ture(featuring student this year are the "Choir- ior Concert Band, under the ionally by impassioned pleas guest-conductor Owen boys", a men's chorus, energetic direction of from Mr. Romeo for the aud- Chapman), especially con- which did some toe-tapping Rosco Romeo. They showed ience to pick up and take sidering that many started renditions of the popular great ability and musicality home their citrus! playing an instrument only Duke of EarZ and Sixteen with The Symphonic Gershwin. Many thanks to all those in September. Tons, and the "Glebites". Given the quality of their who attended the performances The Intermediate Band The "Glebites" are a vocal performance, they will def- and supported the Band in displayed some solid play- quartet featuring Katie initely be offering some their fundraising efforts. ing. Especially pleasing Fleming, Sarah Culpeper, tough competition at this Talent shines at Glebe C. BY MIKE CATERINA Me Not' from the opera Velvet Touch Don Giovanni. Michael Cat- OF OTTAWA NEPEAN gave a Furniture The burgeoning talent of erina stoic perfor- Stripping, Refinishing. Repairs mance of Glebe C.I.'s music students Telemann's 'Sonata Siciliana', which he per- was displayed for all to NO DIP TANKSNO formed on tenor saxophone. / CAUSTICS, see in two public per- The only vocalist of the formances at the end of PICK UP & DELIVERY FREE ESTIMATES November. 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Jacqueline Price, With the capable organiza- a flautist, gave a grace- THE PERSIAN GULF CRISIS ful tion and coaching of Mrs. performance of Bach's Qutob, the students put 'Ariosa, as did Gail Bar- An in-depth fundamental rett, also a together a very pleasant flautist, in analysis of how the major performance. Professional two movements of Handel's futures markets are being 'Sonata 2'. musicians in the audience, No. The only affected. including some NACO members, string player of the day was Sarah Long and short term expressed surprise and de- Clarke, who of- fered some of ramifications light at the high level of Bethoven's 'Variations on a theme by playing and quality of Specific trading Mozart' on cello while performance exhibited by strategies these young musicians. clarinetist Lindsay Copland Michael Dufays performed performed Saint-Saens' Plus other vital Glick's 'Suite Hebraique' 'Sonata in B flat'. The infonnationcnncerningthe on clarinet, including an recital was concluded with futures markets Julian Molitz's display excellent rendition of the CALL YOUR LOCAL 'Circle Dance' movement. of four mallet technique in Peter Loveridge, performing Musser's 'Etude in C' for NlidandHVValwyn Futures marimba. Haack's 'Jive Five' on Financial Advisor trumpet, added some spice Special mention should be to and contrast to the after- given all the accom- 237-5775 noon with the jazzy inter- panists who helped make the pretation of Mozart's theme afternoon a success: Phyllis Qutob, Sherry Strang, to his Fifth Symphony. Blake James Andeau, Judy Ginsberg, Cheney played some Mozart Olivia Blander and Grace Please support on trombone with 'Nay, Bid Davies. our advertisers February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 18 ***1-11 kittit LP .Y EVELYN .01,414P. SCHOOL 11 11 11 11 11 NEWS

11 11 11 11 11 11 Experiments in education a child-centred classroom

Young children need At Lady Evelyn Primary mitts into sleeves, and the curriculum implementation. space," Ms. Hendry said Alternative School every children filed back into the In addition to peer in a recent interview. day is an experiment. Take hallway to hang their be- coaching, teachers at Lady "The more space, the for instance Tuesday Jan- better." longings in their cubbies. Evelyn frequently attend So Ms. Hendry and Mr. Ridge- uary 9, the children's "The change in attitude professional development way spent the rest of the second day back after the was remarkable," said Ms workshops to keep the afternoon rearranging the Christmas holidays. Matthew Hendry, recalling a day creative juices flowing. classroom - tossing out Ridgeway watched perplexed punctuated by: "Look, I Last term, the dozen lunch- superfluous tables, chairs as his 6-and 7-year olds hung up my schoolbag." time and after-school ses- and shelving - to create struggled into their boots "Here are my boots!" and sions attended by the more of the precious com- and snowsuits at the end "Gosh, now I can find my school's 12 teachers in- modity, of an otherwise successful not just to make lunch kit!" cluded, effective classroom room for dressing, but day - a blur of arms and As for the revamped class- strategies, photography as also because, according to legs that intertwined oc- room, Ms. Hendry and Mr. an academic tool, and how Ms. Hendry, child centered casionally with those of Ridgeway were greeted with to use computers in the teaching is very space Cathrine Dunlop's children a chorus of enthusiastic classroom. intensive. dressing in the same crowd- "We like it's." Yale University education ed hallway. "In a child-centred professor Sharon Lynn classroom, children are not The episode is typical of Convinced that the sit- Lady Evelyn where teachers, Kagan noted in a 1989 always sitting at tables," uation could be improved, like students, are en- news magazine interview she says. "Sometimes they Mr. Ridgeway turned for couraged to experiment and that managing a child- do activities on the floor; advice to teacher consul- to learn from one another, centered classroom takes they create their own tant Joan Hendry, an eight- says principal Dodie Wood. a lot of skill and savvy. learning spaces; they need year veteran of Lady Evelyn The school practises peer "A successful child-cen- who now works as one room to manipulate materials." tered of coaching, a technique in classroom seems to When the children trundled two primary curriculum which experienced teachers function effortlessly as back to school the next resource teachers for the pair up with new ones, either youngsters move from acti- of blizzardy morning, they vity Ottawa Board Education. at the same school or a dif- to activity," she were invited to kick off Ms Hendry, who was spend- ferent one, to learn tried said. "But there's a lot of their boots and come into ing the week at Lady and true strategies for mak- planning behind it - and the classroom, find a space Evelyn coaching freshman ing the children's ex- that's the responsibility by themselves and undress. Mr. Ridgeway, suggested perience more enriching. of the individual teacher." "The difference was like that the children might always Living up to that res- night and day," Ms Hendry "There's a better find it easier to dress way to do everything," ponsibility is what all recalled. A quick lesson on and undress inside the says Ms. Hendry, who also the experimentation, coach- tucking hat, scarves and classroom. gives teachers formal ing and teaching workshops in-service training in at Lady Evelyn are about.

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February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 19 SCHOOL NEWS Speeches at First Avenue BY RAPHAEL KERWIN (gr. 6) OPEN HOUSE First Avenue School took part in the O.B.E. speech Thursday, February 14th contest this year. On Jan- 9 uary 29, two people from am - 11 am and 1 pm - 3 pm each class from grade 4 to 6 presented speeches. They were judged by the junior Consider It a Field Trip From Work. teachers. If it's been quite a while Leah Friesen (gr. 5) won since you've sat in a classroom, we'd the gold medal, Melissa like to invite you to do just that. Stock (gr. 6) won the sil- Come see what makes such a unique and ver medal and Alexandra Photo by Sheila Perry challenging education alternative. During our Open Conliffe (gr. 5) won the House you'll be able bronze. First Avenue 's Speech con- to observe classes in progress, speak with teach- ers and Leah Friesen will com- test winners, (1 to r), administrative staff, and see an impressive exhibition of pete against the winners Alexandra Conliffe, Bronze, work from our students. Prospective students are also very wel- from other schools of the Leah Friesen, GoZd, Melissa come to accompany their parents. O.B.E. Then the winners of Stock, Silver. We look forward to seeing you the Board will go to re- speech contest is a great at our Open House. And if you need one, present us in the finals programme and the O.B.E. we'll gladly write you a note excusing you from work. in April in Toronto. The should continue it. CIIMINMILAM1111=1 Entrance Assessments and Scholarship Examinations NEI R gill Grades 5-13, Saturday, April 6th, 1991 at 9 am Kindergarten

Information ELMWOOD Acupg An Independent Day School for Girls An Open House will be provided in order to give parents Founded in 1915 some insight into the program expectations and routines 261 Buena Vista Road, , Ontario (613) 749-6761 of a kindergarten program. Registration for the 1991-92 schoolyear will be held in all schools of The Ottawa Board of Education from Monday, March 18th to Thursday, March 28th. Once again this year, our policy will be to accept Welcome to St. Margaret registrations on a first-come, first-served basis, commencing March 18th at 8:00 a.m. Open House Tuesday Feb. 12th 1:00-3:00 p.m. Mary's School Wednesday Feb. 13th 9:00-11:00a.m. 1.We are a small community Registration Monday Mar. 18th 8:00 a.m. kindergarten programme is school (at 88 Bellw000d, offerred in For further information, call the school office,239-2261. English. within walking distance of 6. The school offers most pupils in Ottawa South) computer-enhanced learning, Noon hour where the children are taught library enrichment, sports in a Christian environment. and field trips and, a We have a long-standing co-operative atmosphere computer lab academic tradition in which where parents are always students are encouraged to welcome to participate and BY SMITH ELLIOT AND develop to their full po- assist in school activities. MARC ROSOVE tential. The P.T.A. is very Every child is special, active and involved in From the beginning of and the physical, social, raising funds for the Cur- the year, grade five and emotional, intellectual and riculum Enhancement Pro- six assistants have had spiritual needs of each gramme. the computer lab open for student are met. We are within walking the noon hour. It is us- Dedicated, professional distance of the Ottawa ually open from twelve staff are committed to the South Community Centre noon to twelve forty-five. development of the whole which offers an after 4 The students are using child and an atmosphere of programme. educational programmes Christian values and edu- St. Margaret Mary's as well as pleasure games. cational goals flourish. houses the By-Town Co- Each grade has a day they The school offers a operative Day Care. Call can come to the computer partial immersion programme 233-4384 for further in- lab. As well, Friday is a where the instruction.for formation. free day for all grades. half of the day is in For more information There is an upstairs lab English and the other half concerning registration for grades three to six in French from kindergarten please call the school and a smaller lab down- to Grade 6. The junior at 235-9328. stairs for grades one and two. Just a few months ago we got seven new I.B.M. compatible computers. We would like to increase our lab to twelve I.B.M. systems.

February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 20 SCHOOL NEWS Curpus Christi news Vince lozzo is the new V.P.

BY MARY JESSOP

On October 24, 1990, Cor- pus Christi School welcomed Vince Iozzo as their new Vice-Principal. Vince has a vast experience with the Ottawa Roman Catholic Separate School Board, hav- ing taught for 21 years at all levels, from Grade 2 to Grade 13. His last 16 years were spent at St. Patrick's High School where he was part of the Social Science Depart- Vince has 3 children - ment. At St. Patrick's, 2 are in elementary school Vince spent many long and his wife (Bonnie) hours coaching track and teaches grade 2. This has field, and a variety of helped tremendously. other athletic teams. He When asked what he thought extends his interest in of his new school, he athletics into the community replied: "Corpus Christi where he is the coach of is a unique school, with the highly successful students of various back- Ryan Belwa 'Nepean Hotspurs 79's' soccer grounds. Many are residents Grade 6 team. Vince is also per- of the Glebe, others are The Corpus Christi School community joins sonally involved in ath- bused in from other parts world- wide letics, having competed in of the city because of the celebrations of Mardi Gras on Tuesday evening, many marathons and other school's many special pro- February 12. The Parent/Teacher Association holds distance races throughout grams. its annual fund-raising activities on this special the province. Once a week In spite of the diversity night before the season of Lent. The whole community Vince also finds time to in the children, they seem is invited to celebrate in the gymnasium with food and the practice Jiu-Jitsu to help to accept each other as games for whole family. Everyone is welcome: him stay in shape. equals, and co-operate very Coming to Corpus Christi well with their teachers. from St. Patrick's High The one thing that struck CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL - IMPORTANT OCCASIONS: School was a bit of an ad- me about the staff was justment, but not as great that they are all very February 13th Ash Wednesday Liturgy as might be expected. dedicated and hard working." February 19th Sacrament of Confirmation (Parent Information Night) REGSTR41704/ February 19th Parent/Teacher Assoc. Meeting February 22nd Progress Reports issued OUR REGISTRATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED FOR STUDENTS IN March 1st Professional Development Day JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN AND KINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS. YOUR March 6th Sacrament of Penance for Children CHILD IS ELIGIBLE FOR THESE PROGRAMS IF HE/SHE REACHES in Grade 2 at Canadian Martyrs Church AGE 4 OR 5 PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31st. March 7th Music Recital FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE SCHOOL. March llth-15th March Break (inclusive) JUN/OR KINDERMRTEN ******************************** YEARS OLD AS Of DEC. 31 ME MIMI IN= IMO MI= KINDERCIIRTEN I 1235-9595 235-3603 5 YEARS OLD 45 Of DEC. 31 414 CORPUS CHRISTI iL YOUI? CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL OA I 232-9743 157 FOURTH AVENUE 110

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ore for Mutchmor Cotton Essentiars a home-based business providing reusable cotton and funding for the $24,000 Improvement of the East cloth personal hygiene products - an alternative to dis- Yard playground has been project will be split eq- posable plastic Sc bleached paper products: targeted as the major ob- ually between the City of jective for this year's Ottawa, the Ottawa Board of "Women's Choice" cotton/velcro menstrual pads available Education, and the Home fundraising efforts by the and individually or in kit form also suited to persons with in- Mutchmor Home and School School Association. Pro- continency ceeds from a number of Association. Plans for the "Rainbow" Diapers for children - contoured with thick terry refurbished playground in- school events including hot pad dog clude a new play structure lunches, a skating Adult velcro diapers with thick or thin padding and renovations to sand party, and a family dance the "Nikky Diaper Covers for infants to 3 years old in a variety of area along with new trees, will be used to support the styles project. The major fundraiser planters, bird feeders, "Nikky" Training Pants for 2-3 year olds of the year will be a Goods window boxes and benches. "Nikky" Bedwetter pants for 3-15 years and Services old Last October, parents and Auction to be Adult day pants, night held at pants and diaper cover§ for light to Children were invited to the school on April heavy incontinency 27th. "Goods" and "Services" participate in the design Waterproof non-vinyl Bed sheet donated by the local business process by completing 'Cotton underwear with or without velcro 'Doodle design' sheets. community, parents and Nursing pads, baby wipes and diaper liners The new playground will pro- friends of the school will vide a safe, fun, and cre- be sold to the highest bid- 567-2875 ative environment for the der. Mark this date on your kindergarten through grade calendar and watch out for 2 children at Mutchmor. more details in future It is anticipated that issues of the Glebe Report. Artistic Co-operation Weather warms for Mutchmor skating party provided a festive touch BY CHRISTINE PUGH to the occasion. Whoever chose the date Special thanks to the for Mutchmor's annual Glebe I.G.A. and Glebe skating party must have Video for their support, had access to a crystal Mrs. Tiggywinkles for their ball. Milder temperatures face paints and to the fol- rolled in just in time lowing local restaurants for Sunday, January 27th. for their donations; Two hundred and fifty Von's, Mexicali Rosa, La parents and children en- Strada, Canal Ritz, and joyed skating to music, Kamals. winter games and well- The generous support of worn slides. A roaring fire Mutchmor parents and friends warmed chilly hands and raised over $1,000 in the feet, whilst chocolate and sale of raffle tickets. hot dogs filled healthy This is a significant start appetites. The gaily dres- to the East Yard Playground sed clown and the balloons fund!

Children from Miss Burnett's grade one class and Miss McCracken's grade six class recently worked together to write novels. Grade six authors worked diligently with the grade one illustrators.

THORNE & CO. presents Spritzg in February Harrowsmith author Patrick Lima will be giving courses on herbs and perennials Landscape architect John Szczepaniak will be in the store for consultations Cali for dates and tinzes 802 Bank Street 232-6565 February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 22 SCHOOL NEINS Hopewell P.S. Primary Christmas concert a magical delight They did not look the least which had the younger members Northern forests) declared BY NORMA STANSBURY bit intimidated by the crowd, of the audience clamouring that sorry - but it was The night of Hopewell's and seemed to be enjoying for more. time to go to Florida. primary Christmas concert themselves tremendously, The final portion of the The little fir tree got was perfect - cold and clear, which made them a joy to concert, the musical adapt- her wish to become important, with Christmas decorations watch. ation of Hans Christian An- however, and when she ap- starting to appear around They were followed by the dersen's "The Little Fir peared in all her Christmas town. There was a hint of Junior Choir, directed by Tree", with script, music finery, surrounded by de- magic in the air. Marcelle Belanger. They per- and lyrics by Allison Woyi- lighted children, you could The concert was very well formed a Hal Leonard Christ- wada, was heralded by the hear a collective "O000h!" attended, to say the least. mas operetta entitled "I entrance of a veritable from the audience. The Arriving half an hour early Love Christmas", including forest of little fir trees, show closed with the whole I did secure, however, one "I'll be Home for Christ- as well as a small army of chorus singing "0 Beau of the best seats in the mas", "Jingle Bell Rock" woodland creatures. Sapin". house. Sitting on the floor and "Frosty the Snowman". They recounted the tale I'd like to congratulate mind you, but front row Frosty actually made an ap- of a little fir tree who everyone involved with the centre all the same. pearance, not Thumpety- wanted nothing more than Christmas Concert on a job The curtain rose right on Thumping at all, but walt- to be "Big - like the others" well done - the singing and time, presenting the Grade zing quite gracefully. in order to do the things a the songs were wonderful, 1 students' choir singing Rudolph also dropped in for tree should be able to do, the content very entertain- three holiday numbers, dir- a visit, and there was a such as give shelter to ing,the sets and especially ected by Leslie Smirle. popcorny snowstorm the squirrels and birds. very the The squirrels, doing a costumes were beautiful. wonderful softshoe, gave Flowers were presented to the her a fine lecture on housing various directors after- wards requirements, and the birds in a well-earned Hopewell's sportscasters anonymous (some of the most colour- tribute to the show's ful I've ever seen in the success. BY JENNIFER MOTUZ, ERIN vs Blossom Park 16-14 STOCK, and PAUL HABERRER vs Catmarik 15-4 vs Blossom Park 15-5 TUMMUNMAIMMUMNaM9225EMMIWNSMpapr,q JUNIOR SPORTS vs Queen Elizabeth 4-15 Here at Hopewell, we are vs Queen Elizabeth 8-15 in the process of picking the teams to represent Also, the boys' "B" team Hopewell in the Junior went to Fielding drive but tournament. lost all three of their games. During the week of the On December 10th, the 17th, Queen Elizabeth de- girls' "A" volleyball feated Hopewell in four out of five team travelled to Blossom games. We are planning to have all Park On December P.S.. They beat Met- llth, the A Grade 8 students play the Yt calfe, Catmarik and Steven if grade 8 girls' "A" and "B" gold stock market. To run the Leacock, taking teams attended the first medals. part of their tournament. market, tre need 12 parent On Decmeber 12th, the boys' The grade 7 girls' "A" volunteers. 4.re will train you to "B" team travelled to team also played on Dec- sell gold and oil. We also Blossom Park. Here are stock, ember 12. the following scores: It will be fun and a learning experience for all. Please National speed skating week phone the school and leave your name. Thank you! On January 9th, the inter- on their skates. mediate Hopewell students How did they like it? In met with Michel Gauthrault, general, the students found and Nathalie Lambert, two them harder and faster than F,1 "?,,voit'Aruntafirai. short track speed skaters normal skates, and made iNtArtior who have represented Canada. them go out of control. After the assembly, 60 This was the second conse- students hopped on a bus, cutive year where Hopewell and went down to the canal Public School participated where they tried skating in such an event. Hopefully ANNE SCOTTON with long blade attachments it won't be the last. Ottawa Board of Education Zone Two- Schools will take registra- tions for September Kinder- garten from March 18th through March 28th. Call By: Monica Pine your local school. 4-*******41-*****--KALY-4-4-4-4( *- 4( Board of Education *-Tue. Ottawa Feb. 12 - H.P.T.O. -0( 330 Gilmour Street *meeting*- at 7:30 p.m. in the * * 0P9 *Library Resource Centre. * Ottawa, Ont. K2P *All welcome. 4( 231-2778 Ad paid for from Trustee's Personal Communication Budget )4- 4( 4-**-11-***************-1( February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 23 The environment and our community: .4 partnership for the future. odfOttawa L'environnement et la collectivite: l'association de tatenir. gfigaitchAussual . Wed artivVajo Start planning Marcb Break activities now. The City of Le Service des loisirs et de la culture de la ville Ottawa's Department of Recreation and Culture offers a d'Ottawa s'occupe de vous et de votre famille pendant variety of cboices Marcb 11 to 15tb. le congé de mars. Commencez déjà d planifier les activités de vos enfants. Voici quelques options. Visual Arts for Children and Teens at the Ottawa School of Art À l'École d'Art d'Ottawa 230-7471 Pendant le congé de mars, l'École offre aux enfants une A week of multi-media projects with experimentation in drawing, painting, immersion totale dans les arts visuels qui permettra aux printmaking. Each class is limited to 15 students. sculpture, collage and enfants découvrir le dessin, la peinture, la sculpture ainsi Tuition is $190 for non-members and $175 for members (all materials are included). que la gravure. Limite de 15 étudiants par classe. Du lundi 11 mars au vendredi 15 mars, de 9 h à 16 h. Le Aqua Camp for ages 7 to 14 at St. Laurent Pool coût est de 175 $, matériel inclus. 564-1229 Renseignements : 230-74 71 . This half day camp involves participants in an afternoon programme of waterpolo, underwater hockey, diving and lessons. Cost is $40. , À la piscine St-Laurent Youth Camp for ages 13 to 17 at Camp aquatique pour les 7 à 14 ans Community Centre Un camp d'après-midi qui initie les jeunes à la natation, au water-polo, au hockey aquatique (sous l'eau), et au 521-1392 plongeon. Le coût est de 40 $. Friends, fun and specialized activities will fill this week long programme. Renseignements : La piscine St-Laurent au 564-1229. Community Centre programmes for ages 6 to 12 supervision will be available. Dans les Centres communautaires Pre and post camp Plusieurs Centres offrent des spéciaux en Locations as follows: programmes français pour les enfants de 6 à 12 ans à l'occasion du congé Albion Heatherington 1560 Heatherington 564-1191 Alexander 960 Silver 564-1182 de mars. Un service de garderie avant et après les activités Armand Page 241 Bruyere 564-1074 sera disponible. Voici la liste des centres qui offrent des Bellevue 1475 Caldwell 564-1190 camps. Canterbury 2185 Arch 564-1068 1665 Apeldoorn 564-1231 Centre communautaire Adresse Téléphone Dalhousie 755 Somerset 564-1188 Forbes 715,boul. St-Laurent 564-8414 Dempsey 1895 Russell 564-1186 1064, rue Wellington 564-1066 Dovercourt 411 Dovercourt 564-1072 Armand-Pagés 241, rue Bruyère 564-1074 Fisher Park 250 Holland 722-5772 St-Pierre/Côte-de-Sable 353, rue Friel 564-1061 Forbes 715 St. Laurent 564-8414 Le Patro 40, rue Cobourg 233-7733 Glebe 690 Lyon 564-1058 Heron Road 1480 Heron 564-7320 4' Programme bilingue Hintonburg 1064 Wellington 564-1066 Hunt Club 3320 Paul Anka 521-1392 Dans les piscines et les patinoires intérieure Jack Purcell 320 Jack Purcell 564-1050 88 Main 564-1264 Les programmes de natation et de patinage sont augmentés Main Street qui McNabb 180 Percy 564-1070 pendant le Congé. Communiquez avec l'installation Michele Heights 2955 Michele 564-1258 vous intéresse pour connaître l'horaire du Congé. Ottawa South 260 Sunnyside 564-1184 À Pinecrest Complex 2250 Torquay 564-1228 venir St. Pierre 353 Friel 564-1060 Les inscriptions pour la ligue de base-ball pour les In the Pools and the Arenas adolescentes et les femmes (tous les niveaux) aura lieu le mardi 19 mars et le mercredi 20 mars, de 18 h à 21 h, au Over the March Break the pools and arenas will be offering special schedules for your swimming and skating pleasure. Contact your neighbourhood Centre communautaire McNabb. facility for details or call 564-1234. De plus, nous organisons présentement un programme Coming Soon d'initiation au football-toucher à l'intention des all ages and levels will be held registration for Women and Girls of lequel se déroulera en mai et juin prochain. Tuesday, March 19th and Wednesday, March 20th from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at adolescentes, the McNabb Community Centre; or Communiquez avec nous pour en savoir d'avantage. 'Learn to play Touch Football this programme especially for girls will be Renseignements : Les femmes et le sport 564-1096. held in May and June, for information call 564-1096. V°

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February 8, 1991 Glebe Report 24 OBSERVATION POST The coast of Califor-i-ay Ventura post office de- picts a herd of sleek hors- es, an orange-packing plant. Destructive waves do oc- casionally get driven in by storms, but for most of the time the surf rolls in a metre high. When the tide is in, it washes the seawalls that protect houses, and the riprap along the state beaches, so walks on the sand must be planned with a tide-table; they are printed on wall-cal- endars. The crash of waves at high tide makes a concussion that seems photo: C.C.J. Bond to shake the house a bit. Santa Barbara Mission Church Nonetheless, wave-sound is the ultimate lullaby. Ventura is introducing a dozens, bearing truncheon- Twenty kilometres off- BY COURTNEY BOND a mandatory cut of 10% in wielding fuzz. I was back shore a string of islands consumption, incidentally in the 60's: It was Hair over 100 km long lies penalizing those who have all over again! On the We shifted our wintering parallel to the coast, mas- already adopted economy. The little shuttle-bus that to California in 1991. sive, brooding, cliff- beds of rivers running down ferries tourists free in Georgia was getting to be hung. In the waters and from the bare hills are dry Santa Barbara sat a couple old hat. Our older son is the air about them, whales, as dust. of latter-day hippies. He established as a TV direc- sea-lions, seals, dolphins, was tall, shaggy, dressed tor based on Los Angeles cormorants, brown pelicans For top artistic events in jeans and buckskin. and was eager to show us and other seabirds disport. we drive into L.A. basing Through the flat crown of the place. He found us a That some 25 oil-rigs ourselves on our son's his khaki képi protruded beach-house north of Ven- stand between the islands Hollywood Hills eyrie. Santa a young pronghorn's antlers. tura. and the coast doesn't take Barbara has theatres, a bal- His eyes were soft as a From Los Angeles the coast away from their wild let, light opera, galleries, trends gently rabbit's. His girl was north-west charm. We went - a university. Ventura has big-boned, beautiful but for some 200 km to Point first run movies. Imagine unkempt, clad in a blanket, Arguello, then runs north- Both sunrise and sunset Zeffirelli's excellent bare of foot. They slob- erly. Ventura is 110 km are visible from our bed- Hamlet, the Bard's poetry bered kisses on each other. from L.A.; Santa Barbara rooms. The sky is nearly reverently received but Food prices are certainly is another 45 km up the always clear; some days competing with the steady high compared with Geor- coast. The religious names, are hazy. We don't see crunching of popcorn. They've gia's, which are state- of course, are related to L.A.'s brown nitrous- done Shakespeare, even taxed. There are none- the missions that the oxide smog. Nights are cool, Chaucer, in high school. theless astounding bargains Spaniards from Mexico es- even cold. The car's air- Public radio emanates from at the huge Price Clubs tablished here to counter conditioner must run during U.C.L.A. PBS programmes (membership fee) and at the Russians, who built the day, the heater at night. Surf-driven salt, are good. Trader Joe's (bargain gour- fur-trading posts on this pervasive, This is where the action met food, wines). But there coast as far down as Fort corrodes. We've all heard of Santa is, man! We drove between is poverty: Venture alone Ross near San Francisco. Barbara's water shortage, an anti-war and a pro-war has 30 thrifts (stores The missions consist of of the proposal, since demo on the U.C.L.A. cam- selling second-hand clothing, buildings grouped around a abandoned, to ship water pus on Jan 20, past the household goods). This is square place of beauty, a down from a B.C. river. serried rumps of horses by not paradise. garden often with a foun- tain, sometimes an olive mill. The church occupies one side. Its thick adobe walls necessitate small windows, making it very dark. Surviving statuary is Mexican, often with Amerindian features.The crucified Christus is horribly tortured, dripping blood. Padre Junipero Serra, born in Mallorca, was the pioneer missionary. Missions were usually supplied with water from mountain streams, brought down in open aque- ducts. Santa Barbara was a centre of cattle-raising; its museums hold many arte- facts associated with horsemanship: saddles, leather reatas (la reata 763 Bank St. Ottawa, Ontario (613) 233-0412 is lariat), spurs with great rowels, branding irons. A Roosevelt-era mural in the Vebruary 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 25 CHURCH NEWS Shed the light of love at Valentine's BY PASTOR ANN WOODLAND share the Light of God's else whose day would be "prisoners of conscience" - promise to us that we will made brighter. like St. Valentine - in Thursday is Valentine's never have to be alone - Perhaps you may decide different parts of the Day. It seems somehow aw- is would God always with us. In to take the money you world. Valentines are meant fully trivial to be send- times like these, we don't spend on chocolates, or to shed light in the dark- ing cards with cupids, always remember We and it to that. flowers, donate ness. Share the Love that when we are in the midst need to experience God's a charity in the name of was born at Christmas. of war. For many of us this love anew. For many of us, someone you love. Amnesty Share the Spirit. Share year, it will be difficult that happens through some- International sends let- the Flame. 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This year, per- Circle March 2 on your calendar and plan to attend St. Valentine, the person, haps more than any other in an evening of music sponsored by the Canadian Bible was imprisoned for his be- a long time, we have a need Society at Fourth Avenue Baptist Church on Fourth liefs, like many of his to share that light. This Avenue at Bank Street. The program begins at 8:00 time, and of ours. While he year, why not make valen- p.m. and features the modern, traditional and black was in jail, the jailor's tines with your family, or gospel music ministry of Rev. Ernie Cox and Lynda daughter made a point of friends. Make them together, Cox. A welcome to the whole Christian community going to visit him regularly for when two or more are is warmly extended. Her visits brought light and gathered, there is Love. joy to his time of dark- Help one another choose ness. 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February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 26 CHURCH NEWS A blessed New Year I THE GLEBE CHURCHES WELCOME YOU BY MSGR. REV. DAVID CORKERY unite in prayer to our CHURCH OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT (Roman Catholic) Father in heaven, in praise Fourth Avenue at Percy Street 232-4891 Already the New Year is and thanksgiving to God Parish Clergy: Msgr. David Corkery, Pastor a month old and what a rowdy and in petition for the Rev. (Joe) Preeda Onakul In Residence one it has been - snow, many needs of our world. Rev.Dr. Leslie Laszlo, 233-8603 for rain, ice pellets, more At this time we will be Hungarian Community snow. But winter is also particularly mindful of Rev. Leo Charlebois Weekend Associate skating, skiing, snow- the ravages of war and the shoeing, tobogganing, sleigh homes and families broken. Masses: Saturday: 9:00 AM, 4:30 PM rides and bright starry We hope that many people Sunday: 9:00 AM 11:00 AM nights. As the poet says: will join us on March 1st. (Loop system for the hearing impaired "Winter, still I see It is noteworthy, at this EGLISE CHRIST-ROI Many charms in thee - time, to recall the recent 254 rue Argyle 233-3202 So to all our friends canonization of Marguerite Pasteur: Jacques Faucher we wish a blessed New Year D'Youville, Foundress of Messes: samedi à17h00 of and hope that the charms the Grey Nuns, so well- dimanche A 10h00 winter greatly outnumber known in the Ottawa area. its problems. Marguerite was Canadian FIFTH AVENUE FREE METHODIST CHURCH brought a Fifth Avenue at Monk Street 233-1870 The New Year born, a valiant woman whose Pastor: Rev. Christopher B. Walker very special occasion to life was totally dedicated Sunday Services: Sunday School 9:30 AM Blessed Sacrament Parish. to the care of abandoned Morning Worship 11:00 AM On January 26th, we had children. She founded the Evening Fellowship 6:30 PM the honour of seeing Rev. first "Crêche" in Montreal. Dr. Leslie Laszio ordained She befriended prostitutes FOURTH AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH to the Priesthood in our and reached out to every Fourth Avenue at Bank Street 234-5765 Church by the Most Rev. needy person regardless Minister: E. J. Cox Mikloshazy of Toronto. Rev. of colour, creed, or nation- Sunday Services: Morning Worship 11:00 AM Dr. Leslie Laszio is Hun- ality. The four thousand garian by birth and will members of her Religious GLEBE-ST. JAMES UNITED CHURCH minister to the Hungarian Community today, model Lyon Street at First Avenue 236-0617 community in Ottawa. He will themselves on her life and Pastors: Ann Woodland and Jack Nield Sunday be the first resident strive to emulate her great Services: New Ventures in Celebration 9:30 AM (Family Service) pastor for this community. charity. Through her inter- Worship 11:00 AM In addition, they will cession before the Throne Christian Development Program (3-13) have the use of Blessed of God they ask that they Sacrament Church for their ST. MATTHEW'S ANGLICAN CHURCH (Handicapped accessible too, may love and serve (Glebe near Bank) from the parking lot.) weekend liturgies, as well those whom Christ loved Sunday Services as other facilities for and served when He was 8 AM & 12 Noon Holy Eucharist (Prayer Book) other events. We, at on earth. 10 AM Parish Choral Eucharist (B.A.S.) Blessed Sacrament are very Last, but not least, the Choral Evensong 7PN 1st & 3rd Sun.monthly happy to share our spacious Ministerial Group of the Weekday Eucharists facilities with the Korean Glebe continues to offer Wednesday 5:30 PM THURSDAY 10 AM and Hungarian communities support and spiritual re- Counselling by Appointment 234-4024 and we look forward to newal to its members as Loop System for the Hearing Impaired many occasions when we can we meet monthly. Such RELIGIOUS all come together as a friendship and friendly ex- THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) 91 A Fourth Avenue 232-9923 family to share and enjoy change strengthens each Clerk: Dana Mullen each other. one as we strive to fulfil Outreach: Constance Mungall On March 1st, Blessed our ministry together among Sacrament will host the Helen Thomas you. Sunday Service: 10:30 AM World Day of Prayer. This May the pleasures and brings together members of hardships of winter blend OTTAWA CHINESE BIBLE CHURCH all churches in the Glebe into the newness of spring Bank Street at Fourth Avenue (Fourth Ave Baptist) area. It is a time when we in our hearts and spirits. Pastor: David Pan 232-5211 Sunday Service: Worship: 9:00 AM Sunday School 11:00 AM

OTTAWA CHINESE UNITED CHURCH ST. MATTHEW'S 600 Bank Street 594-4571 Minister: Rev. Wing Mak ARm*NY SundaysServices: Sunday School 9:30 AM Bilingual Service 11:00 AM HOUSE OTTAWA DEAF FELLOWSHIP Fifth Avenue at Monk Street BENEFIT FILM SCREENING Minister: Pastor Dick Foster Sunday Services: Morning Worship 11:00 AM The Company of Strangers, the acclaimed NFB film Sunday School 9:45 AM by Oscar winner Cynthia Scott will be presented Total Communication at a benefit evening hosted by St. Matthew's Harmony House, on Wednesday, March 6th at 8 p.m., ST. GILES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH in the auditorium of the Canadian Museum of Bank Street at First Avenue 235-2551 Nature (Metcalfe and McLeod). Minister: Rev. Duncan Kennedy Tickets are $12.00 at the door or by calling Sunday Service: Worship 11:00 AM Mary Glen, 233-1538 or Wendy Bryans,(day) Church School 11:15 AM ANNUNCIATION TO THE THEOTOKOS/ST. NICHOLAS ORTHODOX 957-4719 (eve) 230-0313. Harmony House is a CHRISTIAN CATHEDRAL community-based non-profit organization that 55 Clarey Avenue 236-5596 provides second stage housing for emotionally Parish Clergy: Bishop Seraphin (Storheim) 233-0999 and physically abused women and children. Father John Scratch 1-658-2901 Vespers: Saturday 6:30 PM (English) 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111M1111 Divine Liturgy: Sunday 10:00 AM (English & Slavonic)

February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 27 BOOKS Famous Jewish characters in English literature

(the 'boy-martyr' William) motte is a character of mother. Eliot appears to be before Easter and tortured truly massive dimension. saying that comparable human him "with all the tortures His cleverness makes his scope can be found by a By wherewith our Lord was wickedness possible until Jewish woman only by deny- Sharon tortured." A subsequent he takes his own life. ing her Jewishness. "Dan- Drache example of a similar ac- Cohen claims: "For all his iel Deronda may emerge as cusation involved Hugh of anti-semitism, Trollope a somewhat less idealizing Lincoln, a boy said to have portrays a nagging admir- novel of Jewish life than been murdered by Jews in ation for his Jewish villain." it is generally taken -- 1255. For this ritual The suicide of Melmotte and was consciously intend- JEWISH PRESENCES IN ENGLISH murder of an innocent youth backs up this assessment. ed-- to be." LITERATURE to get his blood to bake Deborah Heller's Jewish Harry Girling's chapter EDITED BY DEREK COHEN AND their Passover unleavened Women in George Eliot's on the comparison of Bloom's DEBORAH HELLER bread, eighteen Jews were Daniel Deronda and The Jew Dublin to Jerusalem is not McGill-Queen's University put to death. Variations in James Joyce by Harry only provocative but full Press, 142 pages, $34.95 of this tale, imitating Girling are both timely of eerie forboding. (cloth) Jesus' Passion continued and incisive and perhaps a Jews in English liter- until the expulsion of the new starting point for the Leopold Bloom, who happens ature from 900 to 1600 Jews from England (when critic's comprehension of to be Jewish in name only were presented as stock there were less than 4,000) the Jewish presence in Eng- is continuously confronted with his historical past. characters, "flat types, by Edward I in 1290. Is it lish literature. In the playing out their roles any surprise that Chaucer's former we have the only Girling maintains that the according to predeter- Cantebury Tales (circa 1387) work written by a woman. most satisfying experience mined patterns. We must included a puritanical Although Eliot is not Jew- to accost Bloom during his ask whether the gains out- prioress who reflected in her ish she has chosen to make epic day is a vision of weigh the losses when tale of woe the position of her central character, Zionist settlement. He authors shift their focus English Jews as despised? Deronda, a man who redis- sees the desert turn green to the individualized char- Still, Allen Koretsky, ar- covers his Jewish past. In only a page before it is acters so valued by modern gues that the exaggerated doing so, he chooses a described as a dead land, readers," writes Ross G. satire of the simple-minded conventional Jewish woman grey and old. Whether Joyce Arthur who teaches com- prioress suggests that for his bride while his was foreshadowing the de- parative literature, one Chaucer was damning rather own real mother has an solation of the death camps of the five York Univer- than condoning the prevailing "unremitting resentment or the actual fighting in sity professors contribut- attitude to Jews in his of the bondage imposed on the Holy Lard both before ing to this collection of country. her by her sexual and re- and after the re-establish- ment of seven essays. In his en- Shakespear's Shylock is a ligious identity." None the Jewish State gulfing analysis, he sets different matter. Critics of George Eliot's females are only dreams within a the stage for the discus- have debated the anti-semi- are as adamant as she be- sympathetic Irish imagin- sion of specific works tism inherent in this opus cause the Jewish female ation, made aware of Jewish from Geoffrey Chaucer to excusing the constant ex- had more limited privileges tragedies, stretching for- James Joyce. Unfortunately, ploitation of a stock char- than her English counter- ward as well as back in his article defining the acter, the money-lender, by part. While Daniel submits time. Girling points out changes in the treatment the author's attempt to to a wider idealistic duty that both Ireland and of Jewish characters with humanize Shylock. After as he takes on his Jewish- Israel did awake, but not the rise of Renaissance victimizing him, Shakespeare, ness, Mirah must be con- to love and peace. The guns individualism appears last to please his Christian tent with the duties of the have not stopped in either in the book instead of audiences, grants Shylock Jewish wife, daughter and country. first. Its pervading theme what he justly deserves -- of the use of the Jew in mercy. His humiliation comes medieval fiction to de- from his inabilty to refuse liver a Christian message the gift of life from one to Christian audiences is whose life he maliciously an unsavoury, haunting sought. indictment. Deborah Heller's article What fiction writer does on Dickens describes two not want to reach readers types of Jews: Fagin, in and just how strong is Oliver Twist (1837-38) and the unconscious imagin- Mr. Riah in Our Mutual ation weaving and reflect- Friend (1864-65). Although ing the world in which one Fagin was created two cen- lives? The Christian at- turies after Shylock, he titude towards Jews has is even more despicable, always been based on two a completely negative Jew- myths: one religious; the ish stereotype. Mr. Riah, other sociological. Both on the other hand, is a are rooted in the New patriarchal protector of SERVICE. INCLUDES Testament, with Jews as children but still a vir- SE.T-UP ,VISPLAY Christ killers and money- tuous victim. Society it- "TNFRESH FLOWEK5 changers. The widespread self is on trial and evil Please Cad. Acivance, tyranny of both these roles rather than existing in caroL lane z3o zy.7 received new impetus in the individual characters is THEME anti-semitic writings of inextricably woven into WE AL.50 CATER PARTIES DINNERS the church fathers only to the social fabric. f get completely out of con- Derek Cohen's investi- trol with the religious gation of Anthony Trollope's zeal of the Crusades when The Way We Live Now (1875) the first ever recorded also presents the Jew as blood libel took place, villain but within a villain- in Norwich in 1144. It was ous society. He is no bet alleged that Jews had ter or worse than anyone bought a Christian child around him. Augustus Mel- February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 28 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 WORDS News from Ottawa South Branch Library BY PAMELA ROSOLEN

The ten most requested titles at the Ottawa Public Library this month are: Plains of Passage Jean Auel Sinker Spy Len Deighton Trevor September Rosamunde Pilcher liteteetiGillingwater Burden of Proof Scott Turow 47 Lees Avenue 5. Evening News Arthur Hailey Ottawa, Ontario 6. By Way of Deception Claire Hoy K1S OB8 7. Memories of Midnight Sidney Sheldon 8. Life on the Fringe Eugene Forsey 613-234-7760 9. Dazzle Judith Krantz 10. Longshort Dick Francis Those of us left behind to weather the woes of winter, while our neighbours head south, can experience the warmth and humour of the Caribbean in a wonderful col- Greed Can Destroy the World lection of short stories, the Faber Book of Contemporary Caribbean Short Stories. This is an excellent offering BY HELENE EVES of the Islands' best authors. Another collection, Take time to love your neighbour, noteworthy for its sparkling sun, humour and warmth Tomorrow may be too late. of human understanding, is The Stories Eva Luna by of There's so much greed in this world, Chilean author Isabel Allende. For power and possessions. BOYS' AND GIRLS' Some would destroy their neighbours, We are pleased to announce that from the many fab- To satisfy their greed for power by, ulously funny jokes entered in the January Joke Fest, Dropping bombs on innocent people without, the winner is the following entry by Nathan Wexler-Layton Ever stopping to think that the next moment, 'There were three strings. One went in a pub. He said They themselves may not exist. "Can I have a beer". The bartender said "No, we don't They forget those who are already, serve strings". So he leaves. The second string walks Struggling with poverty and pain. in and asks for a beer. The bartender said "No, we don't There is a day of reckoning for all of us. serve strings". So he leaves. The third tousles his The scales of justice do balance. hair and winds himself around. He walks in and asks for If more love in this world was shared, a beer. The bartender says "Are you one of those strings Wars would cease and peace would prevail. that were just here?" "No, I'm a frayed knot".' This world is full of different nationalities. Upcoming events in the Children's Department include God meant that everyone should have a corner, the following: To live, to love and to recreate. When greed takes over in men's hearts, Feb. 1-13 SWEET HEARTS! Guess the number or cinnamon It's so easy to forget, hearts in the jar. Contest ends Feb. 13 at noon. That others, have their rights too. (Ages 3 - 12). Each war we have, we're told is the last, Then some greedy men start war all over again .(eD. Q2 U . I LOVE YOU. Create a rebus for Killing innocent people old and young and, our Valentine Contest. Ages 6 - 12. Stealing all of their tomorrows, For some of them when life has only begun. Feb. 13, Sat. 12:00: Contest draws for Sweet Hearts and Rebus Valentine. Feb. 16, Sat. 2:00 Chinese New Year Celebration; The 1991 Jane Jordan Poetry Competition fables, tales, games and treats for 4 to 7 yr olds. title of each poem must be Pre-registration. Entries in this annual typed on a separate sheet. poetry contest are now being BABES IN THE LIBRARY; music, rhymes and books for babies There is no entry form. accepted. from birth to 18 months. Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. to Copyright remains with This year three prizes February 21. Pre-registration. the poet. Should an entry will be awarded: 1st prize be published elsewhere dur- TIME FOR TWOS: storytime for two-year-olds Mondays at $200., 2nd prize $100., and ing the course of the con- 9:30 a.m. to Feb. 18. Pre-registration 3rd prize $50. Honorable test, we ask that the en- mentions will be at the dis- STORYTIME for 3-5 year-olds. Mondays at 10:30 a.m. to trant notify TREE immed- cretion of the judge Seymour February 25 and Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. iately. Mayne, Professor of English, to February Feb. 27. Pre-registration required for Poems may be on any sub- University of Ottawa, an Wednesdays. ject matter, in any style. internationally acclaimed Entries will not be re- SATURDAY STORIES AND FILMS for 4 - 7 yr-olds at 10:30 a.m .poet, translator, editor turned. to Feb. 23rd. and critic The Contest is open to Rules: anyone living in the Na- Poems must be original tional Capital Region. unpublished work. DEADLINE : Entries must Length of noems must not be postmarked not later exceed 100 lines. than March 15, 1991. Entry fee is $2 per poem Send entries to: TREE (preferably cheque or money "Jane Jordan Poetry Com- order, payable to TREE.) petition", 1478 Portal St., All entries must be Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 6X3 typed, single-sided, on Winners will be announced plain white 8,1, x 11 paper. o at the National Library as If poems are longer than o part of the Literary Aw- one page, the gages should ards Night, during the be numbered. Clear photo- Book Festival copies are acceptable. on April 26. TREE will host Name, address, and tele- a reading of the three win- phone number must NOT appear ners as part of its regular on poems. These, and the programme of readings ,on May 14. February 8,,.1991 plebe Report - 29. KIDSPACE Emma's Jokes Q.'What did the school principal say when he joined Q.'What did the vampire the army?' with a cold say?' A.'Deteeeeention!' A.'Please pass a box of clean necks' (kleenex) A soccer player had heart surgery. He asked the sur- Q.'What do you call a mouse geon "Will I soon be able thats always licking itself?' to play soccer again?" The A.'Squeaky clean.' surgeon replied "I don't Q.'What do you call the know about soccer but my autobiography of a dragon?' last patient was playing pt 'A fiery diary'. the harp within 24 hours. - ';:171t.-7) Emma Peacocke

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February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 30 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 discretion. Paid ads are welcome for these and other substantial items. GRAPEVINE NOTICES NOTICES NOTICES EMPLOYMENT *ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPER- *CRYOGENICS - COLD IS COOL: TREE READING SERIES pre- *HOUSECLEANING LADY AVAIL- ACTIVITY DISORDER founding Static Electricity - A sents Mary Dalton reading ABLE, experienced & good meeting, Mon. Feb. 23, Hair-Raising Experience, from her poetry at the Glebe references, 744-1552. Lady Grey Auditorium, Lighter-than-air - from Community Centre, Tues. Royal Ottawa Hospital, 8pm. balloons to airships, Feb. 26, 8:00 p.m. Adm.free, *HOUSECLEANERS REQ'D for Cost $2.00. Info from Taking off - a wind tunnel all welcome. Evg begins seniors Home Support pro- 722-6521 ext 6273 and 6275. demonstration. 20 minute with an open set. gram. $6.00 or $7.00 hr THE CANADIAN CENTENNIAL science demonstrations by plus $2 transportation. GROCERY SHOPPING VAN FOR Choir performs Songs of educators from the National Work on reg. on-going basis, SENIORS (60 & over). Join the Poets, Songs of the Museum of Science & Tech- flex. hrs. Seniors' Out- us grocery shopping every People. Tues. Mar. 5, 8:00 nology & National Aviation reach Services,230-5730. second Wed. $2.50 for trans- p.m. at St. Jean-Baptiste Museum. These will be portation to and from GLEBE FAMILY REQUIRE A Church, 96 Empress Ave. presented at listed shop- McKeen-Willis IGA. Free BABYSITTER (15 yrs & up) Tickets $12.00 and $8.00. ping centres at regular delivery service. Seniors for occasional babysitting Info. 682-5198 or 224-7425. intervals: Thurs & Fri Outreach,230-5730. for a 11 yr old. 234-6688. 6pm-9pm. Sat from 10 - 4 THE OTTAWA TWINS' PARENTS & Sun from 1-4. *SENIORS (60 or over) We EXPERIENCED WITH GOOD ASSOCIATION SPRING FLING, Feb. 21-24, have people to do your REFERENCES, NANNIES, call 30th Anniversary, Feb. 16, Feb. 28-Mar 2 Les Promen- snow shovelling: driveway, Susan, job co-ordinator. 2.00 -4.00 p.m., Woodroffe ades de l'Outaouais path, porch, sidewalk, etc. Ottawa Multicultural Public School, $5.00. Mar. 7-9 Pinecrest Centre Seniors' Outreach Services Homemakers Association, Family fashions shown. Mar. 14-16, Place d'Orléans 230-5730. 236-8735. Mar 21-23 Les THE COMPANY OF MUSICAL Galeries de *THE EXPO-C.H.E.0 CHALLENGE *HOUSECLEANING: $11/hr.Min Hull THEATRE presents Babies Fri. Feb. 8, members of 5 hrs. Excellent referen- Mar 28-31 Rideau Centre March 19-23, Centrepoint Montreal Expo's, the ces. 230-2335, Saboh. Theatre (CHEO Benefit) Children's Hospital, & March 20, 8:00 p.m. *WINNIPEG MIMEWORKS pre- local politicians are WANTED sents The Princess & The ganging up on assorted THE COLLECTIVE presents OFFICE SPACE, The Envir- Ferryman (age 5& up) and media figures, & challeng- "Waiting for Godot" by onmental Youth Alliance The Wild World of Sports ing them to a game of base- Samuel Beckett, Mon. Feb. 11 is looking for 600-1000 (age 8 & up) Feb. 16-19. ball. Event location is to Sat. Feb. 16. Performan- sq ft of office space in a Shows presented by The on the ice, Dows Lake ces at Arts Court, 2 Daly central location preferably Children's Festival at the Pavilion 12 noon - 1:00p.m. Ave. evg at 8 p.m. Tickets donated. Ph Sarah, 563-8155. Canadian Museum of Nature. A nerf ball & plastic bats $10 advance, $12 at the Tickets 728-5863. to prevent injuries. Come LESSONS door. Reservations. Call out and cheer your fav- Arts Court, 233-3449 * ST. PATRICK'S HOME OF *FLUTE LESSONS: Experienced OTTAWA FUNDRAISING LOTTERY ourite team to victory. *ELMDALE SCHOOL BOOKFEST professional & teacher ac- '91, $55,000 tax free, ORGAN PLUS LADIES & GIRLS 49 Iona St., Fri. Feb. 22 cepting students, beginners 135 prizes, only 1600 tick- Choir concert, St. Matthew's 4-8:30 & Sat. Feb. 23 from to advanced. 232-7811 ets printed. St. Patrick's Anglican Church, Glebe Ave., 10 - 4. French, English Day Draw, Mar. 17. Ten Tues. Feb. 12, 8p.m. SPANISH LESSONS, exper- books as well as bake table. draws of $1000. 40 weekly ienced teacher, 231-6655 *FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CLIN- *STEWART HOUSE OFFERS ITS prizes of $500, $300 & ICS, Ottawa Chapter Kidney CHILD CARE annual winter retreat for $200 ea Fri beg. Mar. 22 Foundation: Fri. Feb. 22, women, subject, spiritual- until Dec. 20/91. All draws Billings Bridge S.C.,10-3; ity, Feb. 22-24 led by at 2:00 p.m. St. Patricks BLACK CAT PRIVATE Mon. Mar. 4, Herongate Marilyn Benoit. Cost is Home of Ottawa. Early Bird HOME DAY CARES Mall, 10-3; & Tues. Mar. $105. Info: 613-624-5317. draws of $1000 each, Feb. FULL-TIME, 5, YMCA, 180 Argyle 11-2:30. 8, 22 & Mar. 8. Tickets DPART-TIME,TEMPORARY AND EMERGENCY *FRIENDS OF THE GALLERY CIIILD CARE AVAILABLE. are $100 each. Make cheques *MARCH BREAK: SPECIAL MUSIC- sponsoring the original payable to St. Patricks AL THEATRE programme from 235 - 5908 Phantom (1925 silent film Home Foundation, 2865 March 11-15 at Glashan Mid- starring Lon Chaney) at Riverside Dr., Ottawa, Ont. dle school, 9-5 daily. the National Gallery Feb. K1V 8N5. Info: Ages 8-13. Call 728-5863 15, 8:00p.m. Champagne re- Jean Thompson 731-4660. for info. ception follows. Door pri- zes. Tickets from Friends *SNOWSHOE UNDER THE STARS - FOR SALE office, or call 232-2736. The National Capital Com- *TYPING DESK, large oak an- _ Members $35., non-members mission offers free 2 hr out tique, $50.00 & ATARI 520ST $45. ings with a naturalist in computer, hard disk, docu- Gatineau Park, Feb. 9,15, *OTTAWA VALLEY CO-OPERAT- mentation, software, much 23 & Mar. 1 at 8 p.m. (Snow- ive Preschool 19th annual more, 563-4659 shoe rental $2.00 pr.) Info conference begins Feb. 9, & reservations, 819-827-2020 VOLUNTEERS $30.00 members, $40.00 non- .._J Afternoon sessions avail. members. Keynote speaker, *DRIVERS NEEDED to take Feb. 17 & Mar. 3, 2p.m. IN THE GLEBE Dr. Thomas Lickona, dev- seniors to and from medical elopment psychologist & * OLDE FORGE OFFERS FREE appointments. Seniors' author. Info: 523-5505 INCOME TAX CLINICS to people Outreach Services, 230-5730 REGISTRATION FOR or 728-5751 on NURSERY SCHOOL program for low income. Info: Barbara * VISIT SENIORS LIVING AT Lajeunesse Sept. 91 Mon. Feb. 18, SCOTLAND SINGS, starring 829-9777. HOME, 2 hours each week, 7 p.m. at nursery school, Grant Frazer & Stuart Ander- Seniors' Outreach Services *MESH OTTAWA, for people 88 Bellwood Ave. Info: son with The Glengarry High- 230-5730, ext. 327. with Myalgic Encephalome- 233-4384. land Dancers of Ottawa, Wed. litis public meeting Thurs. Mar. 27, 7:30p.m. at de la eve. Feb. 28 at 7pm at Hin- What's on at A Source of Art Salle High School, 501 old tonburg Community Centre. St. (99 Fifth Avenue (& Bank) Patrick St. Tickets Info: 789-MESH $10.00. Doorprizes, Info/ Tickets: 236-3639 (8-5) *MCARTHUR HIGH SCHOOL OPEN BIG RIBBON SHOW Feb. 5 to Feb. 16. Proceeds to HOUSE, "20 years of excel- support Commun- MARTIN CHAMPAGNE, Quebec artist, Feb.19 to Mar 2 ity Nursing Registry & Glebe lence" Thurs. Feb. 21, 6- Centre Nursing Home Bldg. 9p.m. Cost $:25. Info: 745- MEMBERS OF ASA GROUP SHOW, Mar. 5 to Mar. 16 Fund. 0347 or 748-6159 / February 8, 1991 Glebe Report - 31 Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group 690 Lyon Street, South Ottawa, Ontario K1S 3Z9 CityIpttawaVille d' Tel: 564-1058

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The Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group is presently accepting resurnés from those interested in staff positions in its Summer Camp Programmes. If you are interested in employment, please forward your resumé to the Glebe Community Centre prior to MARCH BREAK April 15, 1991. We are looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working with children and can Join us for an exciting March Break Programme full initiate creative programming within a team setting. Current First Aid Certification is a prerequirement for employment. Job descriptions are available at the Glebe Commu- of fun and entertaining activities held nity Centre, 690 Lyon Street, South. For more information please call the Glebe Community Centre at 564-1058. Monday, March 11 10 SUMMER CAMPS: (June to August, 1991) Friday, March 15, 1991 1. Preschool Camp Co-ordinator 2. Preschool Counsellors (5 days) 3. Children Camp Co-ordinator 4. Children Counsellors 5. Youth Camp Co-ordinator 6. Youth Counsellors - for children ages 6 12 years. DEADLINE: April 15, 1991

Send resumés to: Registration for the March Break Programme begins Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group c/o Summer Camps February 11 1991 690 Lyon Street, South The cost is $65.00 for the 5 day programme (8:30 - Ottawa, Ontario 4:00 pm). Additional supervision is available from K1S 3Z9 4:00 - 5:30 pm at a cost of $30.00. Registration for individual days will take place after February 20 providing space is availble. An outline of activities MI III IM 11 will be available after February 20.