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22 economist suntribune community calendar saturday april 13 2002 jhe economist suntribune welcomes submissions of upcoming events from com munity organizations while every effort is made to include all submissions there is no guarantee of publication you can email cal endar items to newsroomeconsuncom special events april 1214 markham skating club ice show 2002 at markham village community centre hwys 7 and 48 featuring guest skater fedorandreev for tickets call 9051726982 or go to wwwmarkhamskatingclubcom sunday april 14 world youth day blitz 1 pm at sl justin martyr church 3898 hwy 7 in unionville buffet and information on the july 1828 world youth day celebrations in toronto 3 monday aprjl 15 play euchre atthe cedar grove community centre 730 pm there will be a lucky draw and refreshments with proceeds going to the cancer society for more information call 905 2946348 from crystals to gems exhibit on loan from the canadian museum of nature opens for a sixmonth run at markham museum and historic village hwy 48 north of 16th avenue call 905 2944576 saturday april 20 stouffville missionary church presents earth day gods way 3 pm community cleanup 6 pm dinner tickets 7 for adults 5 for children maximum family cost 25 heritage markham plaque unveiling ceremony 11 am at the nicholas hagerman jr house 60 maple park way markham sunday april 21 queen elizabeth birthday celebra tions 10 am st andrews united church sunday worship service and birthday celebration luncheon all are welcome 32 main street north markham 2330 pm- at centre court markville shopping centre hwy 7 and mccowan road in markham join the golden jubilee committee of markham the imperial order of daughters of the empire the monarchistsleague and the mellowtones for an afternoon ofpageantry music and cake thursday april 25 st andrews united church 32 main st markham is hosting a luncheon and card party noon to 3 pm for more information call 905 2941561 saturday april 27 markham chapter of one parent families association 25th anniversary dance 8 pml am at crosby memorial community centre main street unionville cost is 12 per person large indoor flea market at the markham district veterans hall 7 washington st markham from 9 am to 3 pm for information call 905 2943159 april 2527 stouffville united church couples club presents our baloney has a first name the title of this years music mania 8 pm each day at stouffville district secondary school ninth line north of main street tieckets 12 for adults 6 for children six and younger available at cards tv appliances fame international- mm meat shops stouffville sun office latcham gallery and 1001 variety store monday april 29 focus on fashion in support of evergreen hospice 730 pm at st patricks catholic church 5633 hwy 7 west of hwy 48 retailers will show off the latest spring fash- ionstickets are20 and available at ashgrove spa hartmanmckay clothiers patricia bridal and the hospice office call 905 4725014 workshops seminars sunday april 14 how does your garden grow lecture series continues 1304 pm at the markham museum and historic village hwy 48 north of ninth line speaker is claire roony from pathways to perennials inc topic is real land scaping for real people call 905 2944576 tuesday april 16 join farid wassef rph ccn and allen turner dc for a free seminar titled achieving optimal brain function emotional health 79 pm at lebovic leisure centre in stouffville memorial park attendants will leam how to improve concentration focus memory and mood with natural remedies and lifestyle choices seating is limited call 905-640- 4440 for more information or to reserve a seat rl april 1618 free job search workshop for imrhi- grants 9 am4pm at warden ave unit 15 in markham southwest corner of warden and denisonsponsbred by catholic community services of yorkregjonto register call 905 7707040 ext 234 236 or 238 aprilmay canadian centre for activity and aging holdsa seniors fitness- instructors course course dates friday april 19 630- 930 pm saturday april 20 9 am 5 pm sundayapril 21 9 am5 pm saturday may 4 9 pm5 pm sunday may 5 9 am5 pm location arnica at swan lake 6360 sixteenth ave markham registration dead line is april 12 registration fee for further information or to register please contact toni at 905 5794135 of email dastonesrogerscom tuesday may 14 join farid wassef rph ccn and allen turner dc for a free seminar titled the benefits of detoxification 79 pm at lebovic leisure centre in stouffville memorial park attendants will learn how to naturally assist the bodys efforts in cleansing discover a host of detoxification programs to revitalize your health seating is limited call 905-640- 4440 for more information or to reserve a seat tuesday june 4 join farid wassef rph ccn and allen turner dc for a free seminar titled ensuring healthy aging 79 pm at lebovic leisure- centre in stouffville memorial park this work shop teaches how to naturally prevent age related diseases and maximize functional years seating is limited call 905-640-4440- for more information or to reserve your seat to june 20 spring for a toonie the aizhemier society of york region will hold a fundraising campaign to raise funds for research businesses facilities and agencies are asked to participate by displaying posters and infor- mation on the services of the aizhemier society intheir places of business for infor- mation call shelley at 905 8951337 support groups parent supportjhe association of parent support groups in ontario is a community- based selfhelp group that meets weeklyto assist troubled parents deal with their chil drens disruptive behavioun if you have a son or daughter in trouble with drugs alcohol the law school or other behavioural problems call 416 2237444 for more information and location of meetings chinese- immigrant women support groups meetloaninoonevery tuesday thursday or friday at the markville shopping centre office hwy 7 in markham call 905 4741275 v addiction servicesfor york region has begun anothertfarhiliesworkingtogether project to participate you must have expert- enced an alcohol problem in the last five years and you- have parenting responsibility for an 8 to 12yearoldchild call michele- 905 8417007 ext 335 for details thursdays perinatal bereavement services ontario holds a selfhelp support group meeting for markham rea families who have suffered a pregnancy loss or newborn death we meet every second and fourth thursday on the month at 6060 hwy 7 from 730 to 9 pm and are free call 905 4721807 to pre-reg- ister adult interests one parent famiues association of canada markham chapter hosts monthly fundraising dances all are welcome especial ly single parents the chapter also has a gen eral meeting on the third wednesday of each month at 8 pm single parents and prospec tive members welcome for more information contact jim 416 2864471 or ross 905 7631950 hi five 0 markham is a social club for people over 50 enjoy various outings dining theatre movies hiking art galleries muse ums craft and antique shows camping and cottage life call 905 2010624 or 905 4712785 wednesday april 17 jewish women internationals markhamunionville chapters annual meeting takes place new members welcome call 905 3057026 alternate saturdays fiddlers and friends the markham village strathspey and reel society meets every second and fourth saturday at the olde markham village train station markham road north of hwy 7 from noon to 2 pm open to players and accompanists of all levels contact phil at 905 2941 141 or email philhowe- t wednesdays 3 thornhill scottish country dancers why hot leam reels jigs and other forms of scottish dancing its every wednesday ftsrh 8 to 10 pm at royai orchard rs royal orcfiard dr you dont have to be scottish and you dont need to bring a partner call barry 905 882- 0456 or janette 905 7271022 alternate fridays euchre alternate fridays at markham district veterans association 7 washington st markham at 8 pm ticketsrare5per person which includes prizes lunch tea and coffee call glen 905 2945871 for details clubs york singles is a york regionsocial group dedicated to providing opportunifjesforsin- gles to meet new friehrls arid socializefin a variety of settings hiking euchre bridge movie nights house parties anddinriefs out call 905 7378541 or visit wwwyqrksin- glescom or email yorksiriglesaolcdml- sirsjc single horizons a multiactivity social and outdoor activity club for singles has the goal to get people more active in the commu nity and outdoors call 905 4717843 for membership or wwwsinglehorizonscom volunteers host program friendship needed for new immigrants for only two hours a week at your convenience you can give the gift of friendship to a new immigrant for more information call fatemeh host program 905 7707040 ext 226 sexual assault helpline the womens sexual assault helpline and outreach services of york region is seeking volunteers to provide supportto women who have experienced recent sexual 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