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22 economist suntribune community calendar thursday jan 312002 nmptrsv 1- the economist suntribune welcomes submissions of upcomingevents from com munity organizations whileeveiy effort is made to include all submissions there is no guarantee of publication you can email cal endar items to newsmomeconsuncom announcements in the 20002001 school year more than 44000 students across the toronto and york regions achieved enhanced economic lit eracy tijanks to the efforts of 2300 corporate volunteers to get involved and improve a young persons life contact junior achievement of toronto and york region at 416 3605252 orwwwjatorontoorg special events saturday feb 2 a burns evening featuring bob finley scottish dance band highland and irish dancers and a piper on feb 2 at 7 pm at the rc legion ninth line stouffville dinner and silent auction tickets are 30 each presented by the highland school of dance parents association call 905 6423963 sunday feb 3 super bowl sunday come and watch the football game and enjoy a day of fun with shuffleboard pool darts and a light luncheon at the royal canadian legion 12278 ninth line in stouffville on feb 3 at 1 pm entrance fee 4 saturday feb 9 aerobathon exclusively aerobics 86 ringwood dr unit 221 in stouffville will hold a twohour aerobathon on feb 9 with proceeds going to the heart and stroke foundation for your pledge sheet call marion at 905 6426408 registration at 830 am refreshments served childcare available tuesday feb 12 pancake supper all you can eat on feb 12 from 5 to 7 pm at christ church in stouffville call 905 6401461 saturday feb 16 st valentines dinner dance beat the winter blahs at markham stouffville family life centres fundraising sl valentines dinner dance to be held at the radisson hotel unionville on feb 16 tickets are 70 per couple call pauline at 905 4159719 thursday feb 21 markham board oftrade luncheon fea turing guest speaker mr brad clark minister of transportation radisson hotel 50 east valhalla dr markham registration 1130 am luncheon at noon tickets 37 for mem bers 4700 nonmembers advanced reser vations only reserved tables available call 905 4740730 ext 0 to reserve wednesday march 6 markham board oftrade luncheon fea turing guest speaker mr ernie eves candidate for premier of ontario at the embassy suites hotel 8500 warden ave markham registration 1130 am luncheon at noon tickets 4000 for members 5000 for non- members advanced reservations only reserved tables available call 905 474- 0730 ext 0 to reserve exhibitions til saturday feb 2 the art of greeting cards the hallmark canada collection exhibition 2001 runs until feb 2 at the frederick horsman varley art gallery of markham a number of works on display from the col lection have been reproduced for hallmarks greeting card covers over the years the gallery is at 216 main sl unionville call 905 4779511 ext 221 for details sunday feb 3 markham museum hwy 48 north of sixteenth avenue will present jonathan walford former curator of the bata shoe museum in toronto and a private collector of historic fashions from the 17th century to the present to discuss the changes in womens fashion on feb 3 at 130 pm cost is 10 gst preregistration required call 905 294- 4576 or 905 2948375 sunday feb 10 markham museum hwy 48 north of sixteenth avenue will hold a lecture by joseph hisey instructor of art history at sheridan college and current chair of the costume society of ontario about the jewelry collec- tions of queens victoria alexandra and mary on feb 10 at 130 pm cost is 10 gst till sunday iviarch 3 new work by metis artist david han- nan is exhibited at the latcham gallery 6240 main sl stouffville until march 3 using a variety of material including canvas paint found objects copper and thread the multimedia artisttells his story in his art- drawing primarily from his metis and family heritage the artist uses cultural icons to explore his own identity and history theatresconcerts monday feb 4 markham revealed at the markham theatre 7 pm be entertained and enlight ened as environics research presents key findings from the engage 21st century markham satisfaction and social values survey of town residents find out who your neigh bours really are book your free tickets today call 905 4777000 exl 2408 feb 716 the sound of music markville secondary school presents rodgers and hammersteins the sound of music feb 7 8 9 14 15 and 16 at 730 pm feb 8 9 and 16 at 1 pm at vaughan city playhouse 1000 new westminster dr thomhill adults 12 sen iorschildren 10 tickets at the vaughan city playhouse box office 905 7094057 or at allticketmaster outlets 416 8721111 saturday feb 16 the austrian family chorus of york region will present an evening of singing dancing and instrumental music feb16 7 pm at the bridge 5440 sixteenth ave markham tickets 10 adults 5 studentsseniors are available by calling 905 2946716 905 6403371 or 905 6403455 this is a fundraising event for the dorothy mercy fund in kiev the ukraine and sponsored by live wires ministry feb 27march 2 the wizard of oz will be presented by the unionville theatre company at markham theatre 171 town centre blvdtickets are 20 for adults 17 for students children and sen iors and can be boughtby calling 905 305- 7469 workshops seminars thursday jan 31 ymca markham business centre will offer free seminars on jan 31 starting your own business will be held from 1 to 3 pm toastmasters international chapter meeting from 6 to 8 pm call 905 9489622 ext 0 to register thursday jan 31 stop dieting start uving a 10week healthy- lifestyleweight management pro gram will be offered at unionville gate health centre 10 unionville gate jan 31 at 730 pm limited space call 905 4790869 to register tuesday feb 5 getting free publicity for your small business the ymca markham business centre and business depot will offer a free seminar for entrepreneurs the first tuesday of each month beginning feb 5 9 to 1030 am at business depot 3175 hwy 7 east of woodbine to register call customer service ymca markham business centre 905 9489622 ext 0 wednesday feb 6 professional engineers ontario york chapter in cooperation with the markham small business office presents a lecture on intellectual property patents copyright town of markham civic center warden hwy 7 at 7 pm admission is free limited seating available call hary patel 905 4750122 ext 503 to register wwwpeoyorkcom wednesday feb 7 a french immersion program information night will be held on feb 6 at 7 pm in milliken mills public school gym for parents who are interested in enrolling their child in either the grade 1 or grade 2 french immersion programs for the 20022003 school year information registration and transportation will be provided contact prin cipal laurie finn at 905 4758143 school is on risebrough circuit east of warden avenue and south of 14th avenue saturday feb 9 breakfastthe pregnancy centre will host its annual breakfast at the stouffville missionary church 6500 stouffville rd east of hwy 48 on stouffville road north side from 9 to 11 am guest speaker rsvp by feb 4 call 905 4724357 tuesday feb 12 learn to speak with confidence join the christopher leadership course at unionville alliance church 4898 sixteenth ave in unionville feb 12 cost is 135 per person for information call donna coldwell at 905 4772205 supp0rt6r0ups addiction services for york region has begun another families working together project to participate you must have experi enced an alcohol problem in the past five years and have parenting responsibility foran 8- to 12yearold childcall michele 905 8417007 ext 335 for details wednesdaysthursdays alzheimer society of york region family support group meets in north york region on firstthursday of every month from 7 to 830 pm at the day centre north 800 davis dr unit 6 newmarket group also meets in south york region the third wednesday of every month from 7 to 830 pm at the day centre south 18 harlech crt unit 2 thomhill meetings wednesday feb 6 a french immersion information night will be held at 7 pm in milliken mills public school gym for parents interested in enrolling their child in either grade 1 or grade 2 french immersion programs for the 20022003 school year information registration and transportation will be provided contact princi pal mrs finn at 9054758143 the school is on risebrough circuit east of warden avenue and south of 14tli avenue friday feb 8 newcomers to canada and york region catholic community services of york region will hold a free information session on how to become a canadian citizen feb 8 3 to 430 pm at 21 dunlop st richmond hill register with felina at 905 7707040 or 1- 8002632075 ext 227 saturday feb 9 professional engineers ontario york chapter will hold its annual general meeting on feb 9 at 630 pm radisson hotel hwy 7 and 404 all members are welcome dinner and entertainment will follow the business meeting tickets 45 contact angelo covello 905 7632322 for details wednesday feb 13 jewish women international markham- unionville chapter will hold its monthly meet ing guest speaker new members welcome call sheryl at 905 3057026 or susan at 905 9400286 parkview village 12184 ninth line south stouffville sunday february 3rd 2002 rev brian waugh gormley missionary church 700 pm village auditorium 2m stouffville united church ya 34 church st n 9056401163 worship minister rev robert nightingale education minister nancy monteith saturday february 2nd 2002 730 pm carbaret night tickets 10 at the door sunday february 3rd 2002 1030 am worship service baby fold childrens worship and youth pac everyone welcome v si welcome to st james presbyterian church sunday februray 3rd 2002 worship church school 1030 am nursery also provided presbyterian world service and development sunday sharing gods love since 1860 everyone welcome 6432 main st stoufiville 64031 5 1 stjamcsstouflvillesympaticoca msfh usivvisi- v stfr wideman mennonite church februray 3rd 2002 945 am christian education 1050 am pastor ken wellington r religion that is pure faultless 1 km north of major mackenzie on hwy 48 church office 6406719 for a ride call 6404185 lisi ml ss4 sun bhd the anglican parish of christ church 254 sunset blvd stouffville the rev robert a shields 9056401461 sunday february 3rd 2002 fourth sunday after epiphany 800 am holy communion 1000 am choral eucharist church school and nursery provided wednesday february 6th 2002 1000 am seniors service tea everyone welcome j email cliristciiurclistuuffvillcsympatjcoca web site wot3sympaticocachristchurchstuuifvillc spffville pentecostal church 6853 main st stouffville 905 6405696 sunday february 3rd 2002 1000 am morning- worship 600 pm evening celebration kid zone at 700 pm wednesday qf- mm imii mm stouffville baptist church a fellowship church 6273 main street pastor gordon m maccormack 905640291 1 sunday february 3rd 2002 sunday school 945am adult and jr high groups morning worship 1100 am guests from the toronto seminary will conduct the morning service fellowship time following the service every wednesday prayer tune 730pm kids club wed feb 6th 2002 at 345 pm grades 16 coffee crafts thurs feb 7th 930am candy rose bouquets come and bring a friend annual business meeting sunday fcbraury 24th following the service we may give without loving but we cannot love without giving all welcome god bless we care f bloomington gospel church s 13660 ninth line 905 pascor drjohnhowarth south of 47 highway formerly bloomington rd sunday february 3rd 2002 930 am sunday school 11 00 amcare for one another 1 corinthians 1225 630 pm the practice of prayer mathiew 658 everyone welcome ss8 si 1 5fcss springyale l 5 baptist church mm stouffville rd at kennedy rd 9058875651 bob flemming bill thornton brian g simcoe heather thornton am vivian baptist church 4733543 pastor robert okum on hwy 48 at vivian rd holding forth the doctrines of grace 945 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship 700 pm evening worship everyone is welcome senior pastor associate pastor associate pastor student ministries worship music coordinator childrens ministries coordinator sharon russell sunday february 3rd 2002 945 am message series biographies- lives well spent pastor bill thornton communion 1100 am sunday school for all ages 600 pm fellowship groups in homes wednesday february 6th 2002 700 pm kids club jr high midway ministries for more info call church office