Coming Events

Sunday, April 25th, Deadline for nominations for the Cooperators Learner Achievement Award (see page 7 for details)

Monday, May 3rd, Deadline for federal-provincial cost-shared projects on public awareness, material production, research, co-ordination and Literacy Corps. For help and forms, call Barbara Wynes, Manager, ALCE, 945-1053.

Thursday, May 6th, Mother Goose Evening on at 7:00 p.m. at the Cornish Library 20 West Gate, Winnipeg. The Winnipeg Public Library will host an evening on sharing experiences with the Mother Goose program. Everyone who is interested in the Mother Goose program and anyone who would like to share is welcome. Call Lorraine Douglas 986-6459 for more information and to register.

May 13-14th, Networking: Our Future Manitoba Association of Volunteer Administrators (MAVA) Conference 1999 at the CanadInn, 1824 Pembina Hwy. $80 for Members, $95 for Non-Members For more information, call Shelley Malyk at 204-982-7341

May 30th, Nominations Deadline for the Margaret Laurence Award for Excellence, Volunteer Tutor Award (see page 5 for form and more information)

Wednesday, June 2-8th, annual Peter Gzowski Invitational Golf Tournament for Literacy, Manitoba Pine Ridge Golf Club. $195/person. Call 947-5757 to register, donate prizes or refer a golfer or sponsor.

June 4-5th, Saskatchewan Literacy Network 10th Anniversary Celebration and AGM. Saskatoon, Call 306-653-7368 for information.

June 6-8th, Taking Action on Abuse Inhalants and Non-Beverage Alcohol Conference at the Holiday Inn Airport West phone (204) 233-1411 for more information or visit the website at www.mts.net

June 27-30th, The Centre for Literacy 10th Summer Institute, Montreal. Theme: Literacy and Technology: Can Less Be More? Contact 514-931-8731 ext. 1415