We hope that your midterms are coming along well. :)Thank you to everyone who attended the Geolunch, Five Buck Lunch and Grad Seminar! Stay tuned, TUGS is planning a Fall Social and second Geolunch in the coming weeks!
Please see below for events you maybe interested in: 1. World Town Planning Day 2. Prof Paul Hess' article in UofT alumni newsletter 3. TUGS on facebook 4. Career Centre Volunteer Fair 5. War Child Benefit Concert Best Wishes, Vesna Domitrovic President, TUGS ********************************************************* 1. Join UofT and York students and celebrate World Town Planning Day! When: November 8, 2006, 7:30 pm onwards Where: Sweaty Betty's @ 13 Ossington (just North of Queen St. West) Since 1949, World Town Planning Day is celebrated internationally. Typically,planners mark this day by raising awareness about the importance of planning in
their communities. Come out for a drink and informal discussion with your planning peers from across Toronto. ******************************************************************** 2.For those of you who don't get the U of T alumni news mailing, this month's edition features an article about Prof Paul Hess and his work on pedestrian-friendly street design:
http://www.news.utoronto.ca/bin6/061026-2677.asp ****************************************************************** 3. Join TUGS on facebook: Tugs- Toronto Undergraduate Geography Society ****************************************************************** 4. Career Centre Volunteer Fair When: Thursday, November 9, 2006 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Where:Career Centre, 214 College Street LIST OF PARTICIPANTS as of November 1, 2006 AIESEC-Toronto Alliance for South Asian Aids Prevention BMO Nesbitt Burns Canadian Mental Health-Halton Region Canadian Red Cross-Toronto Region Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association Child Development Institute Christian Horizons-Central District Court Volunteer Agency of Toronto Dignitas Youth/Dignitas International Diner Tech Corporation Downsview Services to Seniors Inc. Earth Rangers Family Service Association of Toronto Frequency Ware Inc. Gems of Hope Habitat for Humanity Toronto Hearing Every Youth Through Youth (H.E.Y.Y.) Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario Humber River Regional Hospital International YMCA I-to-I Junior Achievement of Central Ontario Kababayan Community Centre Leave the Pack Behind LINCC (Learning to Integrate New Cultures Canada) MADD Toronto NTDTV CANADA Pride Toronto Sick Kids Foundation St. Christopher House St. Felix Centre Storage Appliance Corporation The Safehaven Project for Community Living Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office (TNO) Youth Centre Toronto Botanical Garden Toronto Chinese Community Services Association (TCCSA) Toronto District School Board Toronto Grace Health Centre Trillium Health Centre U.S. Commercial Service U.S. Consulate General United Way of General Toronto VHA Home HealthCare Victorian Order of Nurses Vision Youth West Toronto Support Services Youth Assisting Youth (YAY) Youth Challenge International More information, contact: www.careers.utoronto.ca ***************************************** 5. WAR CHILD BENEFIT CONCERT Peace Week (www.peaceweek.com) EVENT: War Child Benefit Concert TIME: Saturday, Nov 11th - Doors open at 7:30pm LOCATION: Hart House - Great Hall FEATURING: - Matthew Barber (www.matthewbarber.com) - Royal Wood (www.royalwood.ca) - Brett Friesen & The Great Lakes (www.brettfriesen.com) - Special Guests TICKETS: - $8 in advance (e-mail war.child@xxxxxxxxxxx to reserve, or pick-up @ Koffler Centre lobby, Nov 6-10, 11am-4pm) - $10 at the door - All profits go to War Child Canada (www.warchild.ca) FREE REFRESHMENTS, CASH BAR. ***************************************** ----------- TUGS GENERAL ANOUNCEMENT MAILING LIST - www.geog.utoronto.ca/info/tugs Email TUGS: tugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or visit the TUGS office in the basement of Sidney Smith Hall, Room 613