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16 stouffville suntribunemthursday sept 28 2006 community calendar community nonprofit groups in whitdiurdistoufwe are welcome to place their corning everfo in this column at no charge rease send your noti fax number 9056408778or drop it off at the office 6290 main sldeaalneb mondays at 6 prnpublkathmanrmt be guaranteed but we whin volunteers do you enjoy people like to have fun have a couple of hours a week to spare vol unteers are needed in the stouffville area to provide friendly visits to seniors in their homes chat play games together share a pot of tea its up to you seniors are on a wait ing list theyd love your companionship call community home assistance to seniors chats at 9057133373 ext 6069 the latcham gallery is accepting applica tions for volunteer gallery sitters ages 18 and over event helpers and for other positions the gallery is at 6240 main st in stouffville call 9056408954 drop by or email to vol- unteerlatchamgalleryca the stouffville spirit jr a hockey club needs gamenight volunteers for the 200607 sea son games played thursday and saturday nights ideal for seniors and students go to stouffvillespiritcom or phone 9056422123 parkview home for the aged in stouffville needs volunteers to help with bingo crafts and outings call 18003632412 notices basic instruction on how to navigate the web is available at the whitchurchstouffville public library fee is 5 for a onehour ses sion contact the information staff at 905- 6427323 ext 230 stouffville family resource centre a free program for parents and caregivers with chil dren from birth to six years of age wednes days and thursdays from 911 am at st james church 6432 main street songs sto ries crafts call 905 4717877 for informa tion rainbow fun a fun fitness program for chil dren 2 12 to five years with their parent or caregiver using games music and movement come stretch jump and dance your way through the hourlong program cost is 24 for eight weeks at the stouffville arena upstairs classes start this week and continue every tuesday from 130 to 230 pm until nov 14 call 9054711620 to register wiggles and giggles bond with your baby from newborn to six months of age through gentle touch and stretching cost is 24 for eight weeks at st james presbyterian church 6432 main st wednesdays from 130 to 230 pm call 9054711620 to register career cruising is the most relevant up-to- date career exploration tool available available on all public computers at the stouffville employment resource centre 28 sandiford dr unit 7 in the mcdonalds plaza the userfriendly program lets you research career information independently and at your own pace call 9056402856 or visit the centre 830 am to 430 pm monday to fri day the stouffville newcomers club welcomes women new to the area who want to meet their neighbours and get to know their new home town activities throughout the month and for all interests call 9056400739 the silver jubilee seniors club hosts bridge every wednesday and friday at 1 pm bid euchre games begin at 1 pm on thursdays 730 pm fridays and 1 pm on saturdays all seniors are welcome the club is on main street in stouffville at market street big brothers big sisters of york region is accepting applications for little sisters ages six to 15 parents or guardians can call 905- 7271251 for more information special events thursday sept 28 markham fair starts its fourday run at the fairgrounds on mccowan road at elgin mills road events range from agricultural displays crafts entertainment demolition derby pig races a spelling bee and lots of food for more details call 9056423247 or log on to wwwmarkhamfairca storyteller janice turner presents stories on the forgotten women of the old testament from 730 to 830 pm at the whitchurch- stouffville public library funded by the librarys giant book sale admission is free for information call 9056427323 a ladies coffee hour is presented by eastridge evangelical missionary church from 7 to 9 pm the theme is everyone loves babies featuring over the moon a childrens wear shop on stoufmlles main street the guest speaker is family counsellor came fleet wood and guest artist is singerguitarist carys montgomery the church is on tenth line north of main street complementary babysitting provided call 9056403911 the stouffville newcomers club is holding its september meeting at the willow springs winery 5572 bethesda rd at 730 pm all women new to the stouffville area are wel come to join us for a wine tasting fellowship and fun for more information email stouffvil- lenewcomershotmailcom monday oct 2 toastmasters of stouffville meets every monday evening at 7 pm at stouffville district high school if you are interested in develop ing your public speaking skills learning how to make an effective presentation or want to know how to run an effective meeting please join us for more information please call pam at 9056424898 saturday oct 7 the palettes of whitchurch art show is on throughout thethanksgiving day weekend con tinuing on oct 8 and 9 from 10 am to 4 pm at the lemonville community centre 13453 mccowan road south of bloomington road wednesday oct 11 the annual general meeting of the whitchurchstouffville strawberry festival com mittee is being held at 7 pm at the silver jubilee seniors club located at market and main streets everyone is welcome to attend thursday oct12 the cruise into fall fashion show presented by the town of whitchurchstouffville mayor sherban foundation features whitchurch- stouffville firefighters and stouffvihes top models sponsored by headlines hair studio there will be fashions by chic thrills europe by design oakridge outfitters complete feet vendor booths door prizes a silent auction and entertainment by brian roman cost per ticket is 25 and includes appetiz ers and beverages wine will be available proceeds to parkview home building fund and the markhamstouffville hospital founda tion for tickets or vendor booth inquiries call 9056401910 ext 227 the whitchurchstouffville chamber of com merce is holding a netwoittng breakfast at the ymca employment resource centre at 8 am behind mcdonalds restaurant at sandiford drive cost is 10 for members 15 for potential members call 9056424227 friday oct 13 the friday the 13th breast cancer fundrais er starts at 7 pm at stouffville district sec ondary school 183 bramble cres in stouf fville the comedy hypnosis show featuring adolfo b starts at 8 pm silent auction begins 7 pm for tickets in advance 15 call 905- 6425305 or pick them up at shoppers drug mart or shoelss joes at the door tickets are 20 per person saturday oct 14 the harvest fair at wesley united church comer of woodbine avenue and aurora road runs from 10 amto 130 pm crafts bake table jams jellies and preserves lunch avail able for information call 9058534915 the sixth annual stouffville studio tour is on today and sunday oct 15 from 10 am to 5 pm there are 28 artists in 20 locations free draw and free admission maps available at local merchants and by logging on to wwwstouffvillestudiotourcom sunday oct 15 widefnan mennonite church on hwy 48 south of stouffville is celebrating its 150th anniversary from 1030 amto noon hymn sing at 7 pmthe organizers are welcoming all former and present members please pre-reg- ister for the dinner by calling 9056406219 wednesday oct 18 the ladies auxiliary of the stouffville royal canadian legion hosts a fall luncheon from noonto 130 pm tickets are 12 per person and are available from legion members at the legion hall on ninth line north of main street or if available at the door thursday oct 19 the whitchurchstouffville allcandidates meeting for the nov 13 municipal election is at stouffville district secondary school from 730 to 930 pm sponsored by the whitchurchstouffville public library and the stouffville suntribune friday oct 20 at 11 am st james presbyterian church at 6432 main st in stouffville is hosting a free oneand ahalf hour older driver and road safety workshop it is being presented by york region health connections and includes health factors which affect driving warning signs of unsafe driving tips for staying safe and solutions for safe driving a light lunch will follow the workshop to register please email stjamesecretarybellnetca or call 905-640- 3151 the workshop is for anyone who is 55 years or older j v com related bu- ow ouo flf22rs the mew improved yatkret ion com real estate area gives you the flexibility and power of searching the property you want based on price or other options find an agent or a broker to sell your home easy connections to related businesses lawyers contractors etc feature properties across all york region municipalities including home of the week jsrifss w t cum ax axf yorkregion com it clicks home while youre at the site check out area schools and hews from your local community