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Newsletter. Issue 2003-5. Mar.8, 2003
 
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Obituaries

VAZ, Alzira Zuzarte
wife of Neves Vaz, mother to Neveson-lee and Lee-Ann Vaz. Funeral will be held on Thursday 6th March. Viewing of the body will be at the residence from 1.00pm to 2.30 pm. Mass will be at 3.00pm at Saint Francis Xavier's Church Forest Road Parklands. Followed by Burial at Forest Road Cemetary where she will be laid to rest in her Father's Grave The Late John Elizabeth Zuzarte. A memorial Mass for the late Alzira Vaz will be held in Toronto on Saturday, March 8th at 11:00 am at Christ the King Church -- 3495
Confederation Parkway, Mississauga (nearest intersection: Confederation Parkway/Central Parkway).

GONSALVES, Grace - February 28, 2003
Passed away peacefully, at Castleview Wychwood Towers, on Friday, February 28, 2003, at the age of 79. Beloved wife of Major General Benjamin Gonsalves (Indian Army, ret'd.). Cherished mother of Robert and his wife Maria, Steve, Lewie, Cheryl and her husband Mehran Shahviri. Much loved grandmother of Melanie, Erica, Ashley, Darren, Tahira, Alexander and Phillip. Dear sister of Sister Louisa, Paxy, Banu, Jason and the late Joana. Friends may call at the Turner & Porter Butler Chapel, 4933 Dundas St. West, Etobicoke (between Islington & Kipling Aves.), on Sunday, from 5-9 p.m. Funeral Mass to be held at Nativity Of Our Lord Church, 480 Rathburn Road, Etobicoke, on Monday, March 3, 2003 at 1:30 p.m. Cremation at Assumption Crematorium. If desired, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society.

PEREIRA, Oscar - March 1, 2003
At Scarborough General Hospital, on Saturday, March 1st, 2003. Oscar, beloved husband of Pam. Dear father of Jean, Mike and Joe. Loving grandfather of Steven and Christina. Resting at the PAUL O'CONNOR FUNERAL HOME, 1939 Lawrence Ave. E. (between Warden and Pharmacy), from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Funeral Mass on Tuesday morning at 11 a.m. in St. Dunstan's Church (Danforth west of Pharmacy). Interment Pine Hills Cemetery.

Announcements

Free Income Tax Clinics to assist low-income earners
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario and the Brampton Public Library are sponsoring free income tax clinics to assist low-income earners.

Chartered Accountants are volunteering their time to help single parents, senior citizens, pensioners, social assistance recipients, or other low-income earners to complete their income tax returns. To be eligible, you must have a total household income of less than $15,000 without dependents, and less than $22,500 with dependents.

Tax forms will be filled out during your appointment, provided you take all relevant forms and receipts with you.

All clinics will be held Thursdays, March 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 6.30 to 9.00 p.m. at the Four Corners Branch of the Brampton Public Library, 65 Queen St. E.

Registration starts Monday, Feb. 10. There are only 15 appointments per night, so book early.

Call Maggie Cryer at 905-793-4636 ext. 24321 to find out if you are eligible for the free clinics and to set up an appointment.

Rishta - AIDS Helpline
This organisation runs the AIDS helpline... "help is just a call away, free and confidential information, support and counselling"... and Karl de Souza is the project coordinator. Karl, who grew up in Mumbai, returned back early with his wife after working in senior posts in the financial world in Singapore and elsewhere. They live currently in Moira.

To fight AIDS with information you need to ring the helpline on 1097 in Goa. It works like Childline (which helps children in distress, no matter how poor) which one can contact through 1098.

In Calangute, they're located at: St Cruz Apartments, Ground Floor, Near the Bank of Baroda, Porba Vaddo, Calangute 403516.

 

 

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