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30- economist sunltribune community calendar thursday nov 232600 j economist submissions of upcoming events from com muntfy organizations while every efforts made to indudeall submissions there is no guarantee of publication youd like a what for christmas auditions audrtion for european concert tour july 2001 chorus canadians is a nonprofit chil drens choir residing in york region this audi tion is opened to anyone ages 1017 who has the desire to express themselves through vocal music please call 9055130955 or linda at 4163156255 the millennium youth orchestra is looking for young musicians all ages string woodwinds brass guitar percussion no par ticipation fees qualified musicians will be remunerated send information via fax to 905- 7701198 or email proyouthorchestrayahooca clubs euchre every wednesday from 730 pm at markham lawn bowling clubhouse 28 franklin st 12 games prizes 5050 draw tea and goodies call frances at 294 0672 for info for children j until dec 16 early years program from birth to 5 years old 1 with an adult at milliken mills community library frpm930am to 11 30 am no charge no registration spend some fun time together and give your child a head start in acquinngtthose all important early learning skills program includes a circle time at 1030 am and a small snack call 905 for more information events i november is diabetes awareness month canvassers are donating their time and efforts by goingdoorto door in their communities across canada to raise money to support peo n pltfaffected by diabetes v i v friday nov 24 victorian tea sale sponsored by the fnendsof the whitchurchstouffville museum 14732 woodbine ave in hamlet ofvandorf from noon to 330 p m 5 adults 2 for chil- dren under 10 call 9057278954 for details i chnstmascoricert with sing along at st jamespresbytinah church in stouffville host ed by bach to blues 8 plus food bank item free for 12 years andjinder proceeds going to yellow bnck hsuse call 6405999 for details y r t k l rr s saturday dec 2 v stouffvillekinsmen santaclaus parade at 2pmtheparaderoute as in the past we start atloth imeynd carrffella and go across main st to the novopharm parking wot this yeavsjheme is the first chnstmas of theriew offset costs a 25 entry fee is requested from all business- es no charged fon organizations to register afloat call6406769 or 6405004 holiday craft show bake sale at walter scott publicschool500 major mackenzie dr v e frofn pmcomeand see the many beautiful craftand gift ideas including pottery stained glassgift baskets and much with rabbi aubrey lgiazeratbeth david bnai israel betham synagogue 55 yeomaris rd call 633550jwednesatyevenings at 8 pm wednesday dec v-0- recovering our spiritual lfeth teachings from the haadictradrowmdevejopirig a spiritual practise in c6rhmunityaiecture series with rabbi aubrey l glazer at beth david bnai israel beth am synagogue 55 yeomahs rd call 6335500 wednesday evenings at 8 pm addiction services for york region runs a program for problem gamblers and their fami lies we offer assessment seminars and ongo ing support groups and can make presenta tions to groups on demand all services are free and confidential call 9058417007 ext 322 or 18002632288 ext322 or ext 328 for details wednesday dec 6 markham stouffville hospital photo health card clinic to replace missing damaged expired and incorrect cards by appointment only call collect 4343700 or5762870 wednesday dec 20 markham stouffville hospital photo health card clinic to replace missing- damaged expired and incorrect cards by appointment only call collect 4343700 or 5762870 donations cleaning out the whitchurchstouffville public library is looking for books for its 2001 book sale call m ferguson at 6405639 ext 223 for pick up or drop off donations at the library exhibitions v to nov 27 juned art show sale by markham group of artists 171 town centre blvd unionville call 4755509 for details meetings photojim ross santa claus made his first markham appearance last weekend at markville shopping centre taking time out from his busy schedule to have breakfast with some of his admirers here austin altobelli stands with mom kim altobelli in awe of tlie big guys presence children can see him again at the annual markham santa claus parade whichjakes place saturday starting at 10 am freesupportgroup forxtra large women join likeminded women who are making pos itive physical and emotional life changes group meets every sunday from 7 pmto 9 pm in markham call sandi 2945786 for details monday nov 27 markham garden horticultural society 22 water st meeting at 8 pm there will be a bake sale non members 2 this is the last meeting until february 2001 when we hole a potluck supper for members call 905-294- 7273 notices sunday dec 3 northern expression at markham theatre at 3pm performed by the york symphony orchestra sibelius beautiful tone poem finlandiawill vopen the program then canadiancomposer hqrwoods intravanations for piano and orchestra will follow call 905- 8843787 or 416410 0860 or fax 905-884- 3787 for tickets single 20 15 seniorsstudents and 5 for 12 and under wednesday dec 13 l annual holidays fundraiser silent auction and luncheon featunngstandup comedian derek edwards at leparc conference banquet centre room 3 8432 leslie st inthornhillcost 70 gst include ed pp registration and silent auction begins 1130 a m advance registration and prepay ment are required by monday dec 11 call 905841442 or httpwwwyorktech ca for details i saturday dec 16 f village voices choir presents its annual chnstmas conceit at central united church j131 main street jn -markham- 730 pmtickets 10 for adults children 12 and under free can be purchased at the door for information call 9052948687 seminars saturday nov 25 everything you wanted to know to be a fffective advocate for your child by the learning disabilities association of york region this session will assist parents in understanding their rights and responsibilities under the education act help then to under stand the iprc process understand the importance of strengths and needs state- ments and much moret this session will be held at the resource centre 11181 yorige st loyal true blue and orange home from 9 a m to 3 p m call 905 for details v sunday nov 26 a not so jolly chnstmas coping with the holidays at st andrews united church dr bill webster centre for the gnef journey will share his own loss and suggest strategiesfor man- aging the holiday season to register call 905- 4725014 wednesday nov 29 recovenng our spintual path teachings from the hasidic tradition on developing a spintual practise in community alecture senes the salvation army family services 50 bullock dr unit 6 in markham is now taking applications for the christmas cheer hamper program if you wish to register for assistance please contact the office to set up ah appoint ment at 4723009 you are reminded to bring with you two pieces of identification for each family member and proof of address and income please register early the deadline for applications is november 30th explorer group of canada leaders wanted towork with girls aged 9 11 call 905-640- 6673 for details y r you can make a difference be a friendtoa new immigrant for twohours a week atyour convenience provide support and infomiation leam about their culture and share their expe riences call fatemeh at 9057707040 ext 226 4 11 wl f 7 irx 1 5 r rj v f st