Now, where’s the cake?

 

 

Local dignitaries (junior
division) cut the ribbon at
the April 24 opening
ceremony for Douglas
College Daycare’s new
playground facilities.

 

 

 

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2 Library Intersession/
Summer Hours

From April 22 to May 5, the Library
will be open Monday-Friday 8:30 am to
4:30 pm, and closed Saturday and
Sunday. The same hours will apply during
the August 19 to September 1
intersession. From May 6 to August 16,
summer hours will be:

Monday ..23:-5.ceters 7:45 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday-Thursday ..... 7:45 am - 9:00 pm
Friday ...........:ssseeeeeeee 7:45 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday-Sunday ................00 CLOSED

During the summer, the Library will
also be closed on the following holiday
Mondays: May 20, July 1, August 5,
September 1.

Regular semester hours resume on
Tuesday, September 2.

za Photo Contest
“Envisioning a City—Home to both
People and Nature” is the theme for an
open photography competition sponsored
by the Amelia Douglas Gallery, The
Douglas College Foundation, The
Institute of Urban Ecology and BC Gas.
Whether color or black & white, slides or
photographs, your interpretations of our

urban environment are welcome.
Submission deadline is June 15, 1996,
with the following prizes to be awarded:

First prize - $500

Second prize - $300

Third prize - $200

Six to 12 entries will be chosen on the

basis of aesthetic merit and success in
expressing the contest theme. These
finalists will be shown in July and
August, in conjunction with an exhibit of
the Institute of Urban Ecology’s Green
Links program. Prize winners will be
chosen by a panel appointed by the
Amelia Douglas Gallery Exhibit
Committee. For detailed guidelines or a
registration form, contact Marty Sulek at
local 5521 or Eleanore Nucho at local
5196.

za UBC Intersession
Course

This spring, UBC will offer a “Current
Issues in Higher Education” course that
may be of interest to staff and faculty.
“Post-Secondary Education in the 1990s:
Preparing for a New Agenda” will deal
with issues such as changing
demographics, planning, alternative

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delivery methods, linkages and
partnerships. The course will take place
on three all-day Saturday sessions and
three Wednesday mornings from May 4
to June 5. Call Dr. Lesley Andres at 822-
8943 for more information.

za Sunshine Coast
Escape

Get away from the hustle and bustle
of the city for a few days at Sechelt Inlet.
Three-bedroom cabin available to rent,
fully equipped, close to sandy beach,
complete with fireplace, sundeck, canoe
and badminton/pickleball court. $50/
night or $300/week (Sept-June), $350/
week (July-Aug). Call Jean Hammer at
939-5777 or local 5180.

za Pender Island Aerie

Enjoy forest walks and panoramic
ocean views for a week of Gulf Island
beauty and relaxation. Loft-bedroom
cabin available, with vaulted ceiling,
fireplace, full kitchen and wrap-around
deck. Available from May through
October, $300-400/week. (Please ask
about barter, labour exchange or
camping.) Call Julie Roper at 464-7559
or local 5419. J