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The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, December 17, 2002 -17 Dateline Dateline is a free listing of coming events only. The column is available to local community groups to assist in promoting their future events. Only charitable or non-profit community groups may use this service. We can only guarantee one issue of publicity closest to the date of the occurrence although more insertions are possible if demand is low. Notices for Dateline should be handed in at the office of The Champion, 191 Main St. E., mailed to PO. Box 248, Milton, Ont., L9T 4N9, faxed to (905) 878-4943, or e-mailed to miltoned@haltonsearch.com. The final deadline is noon Friday for Tuesday's edition and noon Wednesday for Friday's edition. Dateline items will not be accepted by tele- phone. 'Iuesday Dec. 17 Calling New Parents, a free program for parents and babies aged 6 months and younger, meets with a public health nurse to discuss parenting and infant care. The group meets at the Milton Community Resource Centre, 917 Nipissing Rd., from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. For information, call (905) 693-4242, ext. 7899. The Milton Community Consultation Committee meets at the Milton police station, 490 Childs Dr., at 7:30 p.m. The group discusses issues facing both citizens and Halton Regional Police. Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting. For information, cal Greg at (905) 875-3663 or St. Sgt. Glen Randali at (905) 878- 5511, ext. 2403. Improve communication and leadership skills with the Milton Toastmasters. Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting at the Royal Canadian Legion, 21 Charles St. (upper level), at 7:30 p.m. For information, call Sue at (905) 876-2563. Help for Parents, a parent support group, meets at Pinelands Presbyterian Church, 5270 New St., in Burlington at 7:30 p.m. This non-denominational self-support group helps parents of chil- dren who are in trouble at home, at school or with the law or who are abusive or taking drugs. For information, call Sean at (905) 842-1729. The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds its evening Euchre party at 7:30 p.m. The competition costs $2. For information, call (905) 875-1681. Wednesday Dec. 18 Mom's Morning Out meets at St. Paul's United Church, 123 Main St., from 9:30 to 1 1 a.m. Caregivers find friendship, support and guidance while children are cared for in Graham Hall. For information, call Natasha at (905) 878-5841, Sherry at (905) 878- 5976 or Linda at (905) 876-3659. Milton Meals on Wheels holds a luncheon in the Community Room (upstairs in Loblaws) at 11:30 a.m. The cost of the lunch is $5. To register or for information, call (905) 878-6699. The Milton Christian Ladies Coffee Hour meets at Milton Gospel Hall, 306 Ontario St., from 9:30 to 11 a.m. The special fea- ture is 'Let's Sing' and the guest speaker is Tanara Dempster. For information or transportation, call Margaret at (905) 878-1265. The Milton La Leche League meets at the Milton Community Resource Centre, 917 Nipissing Rd., at 7:30 p.m. Women inter- ested in breastfeeding information are welcome to attend the meeting with their nursing babies. For information, cal (905) 876- 3322. E.C. Drury High School's hospitality services holds its annual Christmas Dinner. Seatings are from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. and from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. The meal includes roast beef, roast turkey, potatoes, vegetables and dessert. The cost of the meal is $8.50. For reservations or information, call (905) 878-0575, ext. 245. The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds its • see more DATELINE on page 18