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18 economist suntribune calendar tuesday nov 231999 11 a- m s blood donors urged to give extra pint the canadian blood services is calling on its regular donors to head for a clinic one extra time this year new donors are also being sought many clinics are held in high schools in the area a donation of blood could help save the lives of four peo ple every unit of blood is broken down into four compo nents plasma red cells platelets and cryoprecipitate each of those may go to different recipients healthy individuals between 17 and 71 years old can give blood every 56 days although firsttime donors must be 60 years old or younger all blood types are needed with a spe cial need for donors with type o blood for more information on clinics call the toronto blood centre at 416 9749900 or 18007017803 or visit their website at wwwbloodservicesca prostate cancer from a womans viewpoint york central prostate cancer support group will present guest speaker audrey currie newton at a meeting dec 7 the lower cafeteria level one at york central hospital 10 trench st richmond hul newton launched a campaign to increase the awareness of prostate cancer after it claimed the life of her husband in 1992 she has written a book and contributed to a 13part series produced in 1997 by rogers cable tv which is still being aired the topic being discussed will be prostate cancer a womans view a question and answer period will follow the presentation admission is free and passes will be handed out during the meeting to enable people to exit the hospital parking lot without charga there will be light refreshments and every one is welcome for more information call 7099707 clothing needed winter clothing is needed for a mature woman in size 16 as well as footwear in size eight contact catholic community services at 18002632075 ext 227 to donate whitchurchstouffville soccer club the whitchurchstouffville soccer club would like to thank our many sponsors for their support during the 1 999 season with their help we were able to provide soccer to over 900 players in the whitchurchstouffville area accent painting amarettos bank of montreal bank of nova scotia boyds source for sports brimad firestone tire burrows landscaping cable tech canadian progress club canadian tire case dismissed connect telecom daval contracting deer park child care editorial edge fairgate homes flanagans folk art 410auto franks hairstyling gemini store fixtures greenline forest products greyfield construction harveys serving swiss chalet j j contracting kings castle krg insurance lebovic homes mgh office repairs markham fair micheles snack bar m stanton electroplating novopharm pickering honda pj dermody insurance ram forest products reesor farm market road trailer rentals rosswill pools schell lumber sheraton antiques shoppers drug mart sports tours international state farm insurance sandy mackenzie steve lizs no frills stouffville credit union stouffville ida td bank td cornerstone tds janitorial the kaitlin group timhortons todd brothers construction tx communications wilson towing zetetic data systems ltd thanks also to novopharm for the use of their property and cable tech and cook r canada for the use of their parking facilities special thanks to the managers coaches convenors for volunteering their time this season for the benefit of our players we look forward to seeing you again next season community calendar events wednesday nov 24 opening night for beyond craft show and sale to jan 9 at latcham gallery bith stouffville locations 6421722 friday nov 26 emperor string quartet concert followed by a guided tour of the exhibit and a cocktail reception at the frederick horsman varley art gallery1ickets 18 mem bers 15 friday nov 26 friends of the whitchurchstouffville museum annual victorian tea from noon to 330 pm crafts nostalgic collectibles and home baking adults 4 children under 10 2 7278954 friday nov 26 york 4h recognition night at 730 pm at newmarket optimist hall youth in different clubs across york region will receive awards and recognition for the hard work they have done 2942942 friday nov 26 lyn liddles art work will be on display at the ponds gallery until sunday friday nov 26 markham guild of village crafts festival of lights sale and open house 6 to 10 pm 2947421 saturday nov 27 st justin martyr church victorian christmas craft sale and tea from 10 am to 3 pm 3898 hwy 7 silent auction childrens activities and babysitting 479- 2463 saturday nov 27 holiday tea craft bake sale from 1030 am to 2 pm at parkview village centre auditorium 12184 ninth line stouffville saturday nov 27 silent auction at parkview village ninth line south stoufmlle1030 am to 2 pm auction will continue on display until dec 9 bidders welcome saturday nov 27 snowflake and holly christmas craft fair at stouffville legion ninth line 9 am to 3 pm saturday nov 27 richters winter festival of herbs 830 am to 5 pm sunday also hwy 47 uxbridge area 6406677 saturday nov 27 markham chapter of one parent families association dance with a 50s60s theme crosby memorial community centre unionville 416 4385435 sunday nov 28 chats presents singsational a celebration of music and song at markham theatre 130 to 4 pm 3057469 meetings tuesday nov 23 markhamstouffville diabetes support group meeting at 730 pm at the police station 8700 mccowan rd call lindsay at 5081506 wednesday nov 24 stbuffvilleuxbridge networking group breakfast meeting for small and home- based businesses at earl of whitchurch 730 pm call roy at 6425485 thursday nov 25 stouffville ladies newcomers general meeting at stouffville united church 34 church st at 7 pm cookie exchange thursday nov 25 book discussion group meets at 7 pm in whitchurchstouffville library sunday nov 28 bridges of hope monthly bereavement support group meeting at 130 pm at the evergreen hospice office 6060 hwy 7 drop in 4725014 tuesday nov 30 parent finders meets at markham police station 730 pm joyce 6406230 community calendar is a service for nonprofit organizations submissions may be mailed to community calendar stouffville tribune 37 sandiford dr suite 306 stouffville on l4a 7x5 do you shop online tell us about it if you love to shop online wed like to hear from you business reporter patrick casey is preparing a feature story oh holiday shopping on the internet and needs to hear about your experiences good and bad were you able to find a unique item that was nowhere to be found at the mall do you know some great gift sites did somebody take your credit card information and bilk you are you still getting spam mail from me last time you bought something v you can email pat at newsroomtheliberalcom fax hint at 8819924 or can him at 8813373 ii i 8- 2 i i m i m apt