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economist suntribune community calendar saturday sept 21 2002 19 the economist suntribune 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 you can email calendar items to newsroomecon- suncom special events today pie sale at st marks catholic church stouffville between 2 and 3 pm in the church basement at 345 gad park dr homemade apple pies a special ty all pies 6 dance up a storm at an oldetyme square dance to the music of bob and ginny arbuckle runs at 8 pm at the buttonville community centre 8931 woodbine ave one km north of hwy 7 admission 6 children under 10 free for information call 4169619719 the great canadian ride for cancer runs from 9 am to 5 pm riders on their own horses collect pledges with all funds to the canadian cancer society begins at aistack shop vandorf sideroad stouffville registration 30 for information call 9058300447 protect your pet against rabies at the ballantrae lions rabies clinic at the ballantrae community centre at aurora road east of hwy 48 on saturday september 21 from 1 to 3 pm shots cost 12 per animal official opening of the casey van maris soccer center and celebration of the 25th anniversary of the whitchurchstouffville soccer club from 1 to 5 pmthe event includes thetoronto inferno womens soccer team the toronto lynx junior team and york region allstar teams entertainment by the toronto lynx dancers and mascot a bbq pig roast and beer tent call 9058889242 for more information celebrate the first anniversary of the poollibrary fitness centre in stouffville from 11 am to 1 pm the event includes dedication of a time capsule entertainment a bbq and cake a free family event sunday sept 22 support multiple sclerosis and bloorview macmillan rehabilitation centre at the first classic show shine takes place at sandys bar and grill parking lot 7354 woodbine ave markham just north of steeles from 10 am to 3 pm rain or shine door prizes and raffles for more information call dino at 9057319171 join mayor don cousens councillors and volun teers for a markham volunteer celebration and seniors hall of fame presentation takes place at the markham civic centre 101 town centre blvd warden and hwy 7 from 2 to 430 pm corn roast and entertainment markham volunteers can phone 9054157500 for free tickets the ontario spcas 5th annual walk against violence takes place attoogood pond in unionville registration at 930 am followed by breakfast at 10 and the walk at 1030 registration is 10 for adults 5 for children under 16 and seniors free if a participant raises 50 in pledges incentive prizes for collected pledges of 100 and more for more information contact diana lulianetti at 1-888-668- 7722 ext 325 or at dianaospcaonca saturday sept 28 everyone welcome to markham chapter of one parent families association western dance hot buf fet and door prizes included 1200 per person western dress encouraged prizes for best cos tumes takes place from 830 pm to 1 am at crosby memorial community centre unionville northwest corner of main and carlton for more information contact phil at 4162920734 at noon at the tannery pond boardwalk opening join the mayor and members of council as they tour the new boardwalk and celebrate this addition to markhams trail system entrance off water street east of main street markham north of robinson street for more information phone 9054157500 in praise of hands applefest the annual sale of the wesley united church in rural whitchurch- stouffville features baking preserves crafts lunch counter books trash and treasures runs at the church comer of woodbine ave and aurora rd from 10 am to 1 pm exhibitions to sept 22 view works by mary cromarty joy godfrey dorothy joram and barbara lange at the kathleen gormley mckay art centre 195 main st unionville hours noon to 5 pm thursday to sunday each week foundation at the latcham gallery features new work by artist mona kamal who explores her indo- canadian heritage in textile art opening reception takes place thursday august 15 at 7 pm when the artist will talk about her work the gallery is located at 6240 main st stouffville call 9056408954 for more information sept 2628 the latcham gallery at 6276 main st stouffville hosts the annual exhibition of new works by james bessey come and celebrate the life and work of stoufmlles cherished artist and latcham gallerys dear friend part of the proceeds donated to the latcham gallery call 9056408954 for details to sept 28 works of more than 35 local artists appear in the annual york region juried exhibition at the frederick horsman varley art gallery in markham unique expressions of community spirit featured in acrylic oil watercolour pastel mixed media pho tography sponsored by toronto buttonville municipal airport theatreconcerts village voices choir the choir is seeking singers particularly tenors and basses rehearsals on wed nights from 730 to 10 pm at the unionville presbyterian church call helen at 9054771531 for information sunday oct 6 hear the york regional police male chorus cour tesy of the rotary club of stouffville takes place at parkview auditorium ninth line south stouffville admission 10 at the door or at the canadian tire in stouffville markham museum to october 15 from crystals to gems on loan from the canadian museum of nature a number of activities for all ages related to this exhibit are planned call 9052944576 for information saturday oct 19 come on over to markham museum for our annu al applefest from 10 am to 4 pm a good time is guaranteed for all ages as we celebrate the harvest with games crafts wagon rides music brunch and more visit the enbridgeactivitytentortake a ride in the hot air balloon admission is to be determined places of worship today singles minigolf hosted by unionville single adult ministry at timbercreek stouffville 9th line north of stouffville rd at 300 pm cost is 500 kids welcome call pat at unionville alliance church at 9054771104 ext 0 tuesday sept 24 join the unionville womens coffee hour in a village grocer thanksgiving celebration takes place at crosby memorial community centre 210 main st runs from 930 to 11 am admission 4 or 2 for seniors thursday sept 26 the womens morning coffee break for st andrew presbyterian church 143 main st markham holds new eyes new friends with guest rev helen hartai runs from 930 to 11 am music coffee fellowship join us and bring a friend babysitting provided 9052944736 womens coffee hour enjoy a cooking demonstration music and guest speaker dr paul roberts of the christian childrens fund of canada takes place at the stouffville missionary church 6500 main st on thursday sept 19 at 730 pm w urban forest conference the regional municipality of york and the ontario urban forest council with the support of tree canada foundation host the fifth canadian urban forest conference oct 7 to 9 at the hilton suites in markham theme urban forest planning sustainable forests for healthy communities for more information visit wwwevent- horizonscomcufc5 or call 4168649027 public speaking learn to speak with confidence by joining the christopher leadership course at unionville alliance church 4898 16th ave begins oct 1 cost is 135 per person for information call 9054772205 young drivers codrivers for those learning to drive can attend a free two and a half hour seminar and get some tips held en monday sept 30 from 7 to 930 pm at young drivers 20 freel lane stouffville to reserve a seat call 9056401229 markham stouffville family life workshops begin soon stress management on sept 28 anger management for teens 15 yrs and older begins oct 1 and single again new begin ning also oct 1 call 9054159719 to register jpersommjuc geinfrai bvfeei ail carpet call george ringwood 905 4714934 cell 416 51849311 4k 60 east beaver creek rd north off hwy 7 1st west of hwy 404 f905 7718714 hours wed 104 thurs fri 108 sat 105 sun 115 mon tues closed a halloween selection look in todays paper for our flyer headaches a thing of the past for many chronic sufferers tollfree 24hour recorded message reveals details if you suffer from headaches and are currently taking medication to alleviate your pain then you need to call the headache sufferers hotline and discover what your doctor may not know about the real cause of most headaches learn what medical studies have proven to be the most effective headache treatment to date and the best of all is that this treatment doesnt involve taking any pills or surgery of any kind to hear the truth about headaches most drug companies dont want you to know call the toilfree 24hour recorded message at 18004793176 liquidation outlet 5328 hwy 7 east 12 block east of mccowan hwy 7 9054727910 amazing deals new arrivals sporting goods quiksilver billabong hurley burton circa obrein and more skateboards wakeboards snowboards clothing footwear helmets goggles boots gloves etc qty dance foot body wear for jazz ballet polnte shoes tap ballroom dancing aero gymnastics hip hop lyrical highland dancing by capezlo angela luzio mondor danskin gamba academic gilda marx high end ladies clothing knic knacs designer labels collectables versacejonesofnewyorkmore giftware frames panasonic plain paper fax machines only 9900 ea hours wednesdayfriday 1100 am to 800 pm saturday 1000 am to 700 pm sunday 1200 pm to 500 pm method of payment cash visa mastercard interac f auctioneers liquidators appraisers inventory 555 dentson street markham ontario l3k ibs k tel 905797253 fax 9054792189 lobsterfest the tastiest treat in town when it first opened 16 years ago the corner house restaurant in stouffville intro duced a special event called lobsterfest for one week during each month in summer fresh atlantic lobster was flown in and served up fresh the event was an instant hit with local patrons and a tradi tion was born sixteen years later lobsterfest remains one of the biggest draws of the year at the corner house the busy restaurant hosts many events through out the year but lobsterfest is the clear favourite people like the fact that lobsters are flown in fresh and cooked here says chef les broadbent of the corner house its a lot of fun for our customers and our staff for one week each month from march to october the corner house restaurant featuresfresh atlantic lobster as part of its daily menu cooked in several different ways includ ing steamed broiled and thermidor succulent lobster tails seafood pastas and vegetable combinations make this menu one to experience this is a popu lar event so you should book your table well ahead if you appreciate fine french cajun and italian foods meticulously prepared to perfection the corner house winner of 5 readers choice awards is the place for you a diverse regular menu of tasty entries includes grilled or bl ened fish pepper steak rack of lamb and gourmet pizzas be sure to try the house favourite brandy snap basket the right ambiance is an important component of any fine dining experience and the corner house has it all posters of jazz musicians and other artworks complement the bright new decor friendly staff is committed to making your dining experience truly memorable the corner house restaurant also offers athome catering services les broadbent and manager jennifer brown above can help you personalize menu selections as well as desserts and wines to complement the meal give them a call at 9056408494 the next time you plan an athome gourmet dinner party to make reservations at the corner house call 9056408494