m economist surilfriduny commtf mt jjafcenbar 7 an 10 2002 8 mothers against drunk driving 1800665madd this message brought to youasacommuniiy service of the economist suntribune the economist suntnbune welcomes submis sions of upcoming events from community organi zations while every effort is made to include all submissions there is no guarantee of publication email calendar items t6newsroomeconsuncom special events saturday jan 19 the alzheimer society of york regions alzheimer awareness breakfast takes place at the sleepy hollow country club 13242 ninth line in whitchurchstouffville tickets 20 to purchase tickets call newmarket office at 905 8951337 or thomhill office at 905 7316611 support groups addiction services for york region has begun another families working together project to participate you must have expenenced an alco hol problem in the last five years and have parent ing responsibility for an 8 to 12 yearold child this program is designed to improve family relations strengthen effective parenting skills and build chil drens life skills call michele 905 8417007 ext 335 for details thursdays perinatal bereavement services ontario holds a selfhelp support group meeting for markhamarea families who have suffered a preg nancy loss or newborn death we meet every second and fourth thursday at 6060 hwy 7 office from 730 to 9 pm call 905 4721807 to preregister meetings wednesdays alamin madrassah islamic classes for stu dents and adults held at wilclay public school at brimley road and steeles avenue on wednesday evenings from 7 to 9 pm call bibi 905 472- 4144 thursdays bridges of hope drop in group meets at evergreen hospice 6060 hwy 7 markham fourth sunday each month call 905 4725014 for details volunteers unionville home society volunteenng as a friendly visitor at the unionville home society will give you satisfaction of doing something worthwhile and of being a part of a well- established organization in the community call pauline at 905 4772839 ext 224 or visit wwwuhsonca plan a new yow for 2002 i curves for women makes exercise fun provides a complete workout in a caring comfortable environment takes only 30 minutes permanent results with out permanent dieting worlds largest fitness franchise guiness world records kokg 6 ii li t3 u w co 2 q e e curves for zoomen 30 minute fitness weight loss centers 9056424392 6306 main st stouffville ont a o en i o o to o j3 ra c u en tc u r i o o cm markham museum will host a volunteer program information night on jan 16 at 7 pm at the markham museum historic village 9350 hwy 48 in markham if you are interested in working with the public at the museum please plan to attend this session for more information cah tracy johnston at 905 294- 8375 chats transportation volunteers for markham stouffville and unionville areas chinesespeaking volunteers needed to assist with chinese programs on tuesday and thursday meals on wheels driver urgently need ed to deliver hot meals in unionville area every other wednesday between 11 am and 1 pm call leanne 18002730908 ext 6013 seniors outreach the program need volunteers to visit seniors in their homes and drivers to drive seniors to medical appointments and errands call leanne at 1-800- 2730908 ext 6013 canadian cancer society the society is recruiting volunteer dnvers to take patents to treatments we are currently expenenc- ing a severe shortage of dnvers for markham milliken and unionville must be available daytime hours dunngthe week and willing to dnve to toronto volunteer dnvers are reimbursed for mileage incurred providing the service for more information call 905 2945925 catholic community time can mean so much being a friend to a new immigrant can ennch your life and education by providing support and information to a new immi grant for only two hours a week you can learn about their culture and share their expenences if you can helpt call fatemeh 905 7707040 ext 226 at catholic community services of york region canadian diabetes association the association needs enthusiastic volunteers with good communication skills to staff display booths help plan events and speakers to raise awareness of diabetes if you have knowledge of diabetes please help call 18003632412 or e- mail helpmatevolnetmmpnel whitchurch stouffville public library to feb 26 preschool storyhouruan 8 to february 26 age three to five years 930 to 1030 a m 45child registration required to march 2021 musical discoveries jan 9 to march 20 from 930 to 1015 am or 1245 to 130 p m or jan 10 to march 21 from 930 to 1015 am ages three to five years 60child jan 11march 1 bouncing babies jan 11 march 1 from 9 30- 10 am ages 824 months ongoing registration at the library wednesday jan 16 internet job search free lecture on jan 16 presented by the neighbourhood employment resource centre at the whitchurchstouffville public library call 905 6402856 to register wednesday jan 30 art of interviewing free lecture on jan 30 presented by the neighbourhood employment resource centre at the whitchurchstouffville public library call 905 6402856 to register wednesday feb 13 assertiveness training free lecture on feb 13 presented by the neighbourhood employment resource centre at the whitchurchstouffville public library call 905 6402856 to register to feb 26march 20 21 preschool programs a number of courses and workshops for the winter including preschool story hour tuesdays jan 8feb 26 9301030 a m and musical discoveries wednesdays jan 9- march 20 at either 930 am or 1245 pm or thursdays jan 10march 21 from 9301015 am for ages 35 all programs require registration in person at the library our service just keeps getting better just ask your friends wm sivtfsi j urm sm i lj s ij l 4 4 c itt b a 4v j kwt- c w