Notices & Coming Events

The Manitoba Museum

is looking for English and Bilingual Volunteer Tour Guides to deliver curriculum based education programs. Volunteers receive free admission to the Museum, Science Gallery and Planetarium along with discounts on Museum Shop purchases and continued learning opportunities. A bus ticket and parking subsidy is also available. A history, science or education background is an asset, though not necessary as comprehensive training is provided on all programs delivered. Program delivery is flexible depending on your interests and availability. If you enjoy working with children (K – 12), and have a minimum of 3 hours per week to volunteer, the Manitoba Museum will be a great fit for you! For more information contact Noreen at (204) 988-0633 or by email at nhees@manitobamuseum.ca.

CUBA – ‘Spanish Studies in Cuba’ (Havana)

$4,700.00 CAD for 4 wks. Hotel with breakfast and dinner, tuition fee. (Air fare not included). 250.478.0494. Email: ssic@telus.net http:// spanishstudiesincuba.ca

Reunion social for teachers and students who were at Transcona Collegiate from 1958 - 1972

June 2, 2018 . . . 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Canada Inns Destination Centre, Transcona Tickets $20.00 per person. For more info and to order tickets visit the web site: TCISIXTIESREUNION.CA

Rotary Career Symposium

April 16 - 18, 2018 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. RBC Convention Centre

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Volunteers are needed in a variety of positions from 9am - 3pm Tuesday April 17 and Wednesday April 18.

If you would like to volunteer, or would like further information, please contact: Dana Todd: Event Manager, info@rotarycareersymposium.ca

The Winnipeg School Division Adult EAL Program

Located at 275 Portage Avenue, is seeking volunteers to help adult newcomers learning English, starting in or after September 2017. Activities include assisting students with classroom activities, leading conversations in small groups, or helping students one-on-one. Volunteers must have experience assisting learners, good command of English (equivalent of CLB 7 or higher), good communication and interpersonal skills, and should be willing to accept directions and supervision from staff. The minimum time commitment is once per week, for two months, at one of our daytime class schedules: · 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. · 12:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. · 12:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. · 5:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. · 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

For more information, please contact volunteer coordinator Ana Azevedo at (204) 953 1070 extension 8, or at aazevedo@wsd1.org

DR. LOUISA LOEB PERMIT TEACHERS OF MANITOBA

14Th annual reunion Viscount Gort Hotel, 670 Portage Ave., Winnipeg, MB. Thursday, July 12, 2018, 9:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. For further information, contact Edith Alexiuk, registrar 204-256-6484

BluE CROSS

Deductions for Blue Cross premiums are now deducted from your financial institution account.

For income tax purposes: • Check your bank statements for amount paid. • Call Blue Cross directly: 1-800-8732583 or 1-204-775-061 • Visit the Blue Cross website at www.mb.bluecross.ca • $15.00 for paper receipt

Up to $8,000 trip cancellation, interruption, and delay benefits Up to $5 million in emergency medical coverage Up to $1,500 ($3,000 for family coverage) for lost, stolen or damaged bags Access to coverage regardless of age or health status2 Up to $1,500 ($3,000 for family coverage) for lost, stolen or damaged bags Additional 5% savings on Home Insurance3 through Johnson Insurance

Johnson Insurance is a tradename of Johnson Inc. (“Johnson”), a licensed insurance intermediary, and operates as Johnson Insurance Services in British Columbia. MEDOC® is a Registered Trademark of Johnson. This insurance product is underwritten, and claims handled, by Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada (“RSA”) and administered by Johnson. The eligibility requirements, terms, conditions, limitations and exclusions, *(including but not limited to trip duration and intra-provincial trips), which apply to the described coverage are as set out in the policy. Policy wordings prevail. For a trip to be covered for Trip Cancellation, MEDOC® coverage must be in effect on the day of booking your trip or purchased, a) within 5 business days of booking your trip, or b) prior to 1 2 any cancellation penalties being charged for that trip. A 90-day Health Stability Clause applies to pre-existing medical conditions and other restrictions may apply. Home policies primarily underwritten by Unifund Assurance Company (“Unifund”). Home insurance discount applicable to principal residence only and only on home policies underwritten by RSA or Unifund. Eligibility 3 requirements, limitations and exclusions apply. Johnson, RSA and Unifund share common ownership. Call 1-800- 563-0677 for details.