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economist suntribune community calendar thursday sept 26 2002 19 the economist suntribune wel comes submissions of upcoming events from community organizations while every effort is made to include all submis sions there is no guarantee of publication you can email calendar items to news- roomeconsuncom special events saturday sept 28 everyone welcome to markham chapter of one parent families associations western dance hot buffet and door prizes included 12 per person western dress encouraged prizes for best costumes takes place from 830 pm to 1 am at crosby memorial community centre unionville northwest comer of main and carlton for information call phil at 416- 2920734 in praise of hands applefest the annual sale of the wesley united church in rural whitchurchstouffville features baking preserves crafts lunch counter books trash and treasures runs at the church corner of woodbine ave and aurora rd from 10 am to 1 pm sunday sept 29 kaiyotes performing dance co presents its annual street hiphop dance show at the victoria square community centre at 7 pm call 4166182180 saturday oct 5 toronto arya samaj holds a dinner and musical evening at the vedic cultural centre banquet hall 434514th ave markham west of kennedy cocktails at 630 pm tickets 20 for adults and 15 for students for information call 905- 5081638 whitchurchstouffville museum bicentennial barn dance with dinner and live auction in support of the museums building conservation endowment fund runs at the ballantrae community centre 5592 aurora rd ballantrae money raised matched by the province doors open at 5 pm tickets 25 each available at the museum 14732 woodbine ave vandorf or with credit card at 9057278954 or 1- 8882900337 sunday oct 6 the 2nd annual hear here happens at green acres outdoor education centre 1123 kennedy road from 11 am to4 pm free admission monster slides rock climbing petting zoo and juno award win ning lenny graf performs from 1 to 2 pm funds for the peter and margery keller fund at the sick childrens hospital and voice both help families unable to afford hearing aids for their children tuesday oct 8 join the york region womens entrepreneur network for a power breakfast from 9 to 1030 am at the mayfair racquet fitness club 50 steelcase rd markham cost is 15 for enquiries and registration call 905-886- 0277 friday oct 11 a concert of thanksgiving at stouffville united church at 8 pm for paul and jane ramer parents of 4yearold rebecca ramer seriously injured in a riding lawn- mower accident in august entertainment by the austrian family chorus of king city and others call 9056403455 wednesday oct 16 enjoy a roast beef luncheon hosted by the ladies auxiliary of the royal canadian legion from 1130 am to 130 pm at the stouffville legion ninth line stouffville tickets 10 per person proceeds to veterans welfare takeout available call 9056401941 or 905- 6426929 saturday oct 19 dance up a storm at an olde tyme square 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 sunday oct 27 the lung association ybri area presents the pumpkin express all treats no tricks from 10 am to 2 pm tickets 15 per passenger call 9059478577 or 905- 4361049 or email yorkonlungca to order tickets wednesday oct 30 fashions for life in support of markham stouffville hospital takes place at le pare 8342 leslie sl at hwy 7 tickets 70 for information call 9054727373 exl 3777 or visit wwwmshonca tuesday nov 12 join the york region womens entrepreneur network for a power breakfast from 9 to 1030 am at the mayfair racquet fitness club 50 steelcase rd markham cost is 15 for enquiries and registration call 905-886- 0277 tuesday dec 10 join the york region womens entrepreneur network for a power breakfast from 9 to 1030 am at the mayfair racquet fitness club 50 steelcase rd markham cost is 15 for enquiries and registration call 905-886- 0277 walks runs saturday sept 28 go for a guided tour of the york regional forest at eldred king woodlands hwy 48 south of vivian road and the hollidge tract on horseback with members of the ontario trail riders association from 10 am to noon preregistration required call cristel at 9054733045 or jennifer at 905-294- 6021 walking tours at 1015 am and 1115 am sunday sept 29 walk for the oak ridges moraine from 10 am to 2 pm at seneca college king campus funds raised secure moraine property for the land trust for information call 19057734028 or email toad- hall225aolcom superwalk for parkinsons begins at noon with registration in the great hall markham town centre 101 town centre blvd funds raised help those with parkinsons and research projects for information call frank hogan at 905-472- 1137 the 3rd annual york xcountry run and mill duathlon starts at 830 am for the duathlon and 9 am for the xcountry takes place at bruces mill conservation area for more information including entry forms visit wwwtrihardinccom httpwwwtrihardinccom racetri- hardinccom or call 4167375192 sunday oct 6 join the cibc run for the cure and make breast cancer history free transportation to and from downtown toronto provided by laidlaw transit pickup time is 845 am at loblaws parking lot warden hwy 7 in markham returns at approximately noon please contact anna searles at 905-471- 7499 to reserve a spot sunday oct 20 the national psoriasis walk takes place at crosby arena on main street unionville registration is at noon and the walk fol lows proceeds go to the national psoriasis society of canada for pledge forms or information call 9054727939 announcements knit for kids participate in lewiscrafts 17th annual volunteer program lewiscraft refunds the cost of yam purchased to make hats mit tens scarves and sweaters and distributed to less fortunate children by the salvation army visit the nearest lewiscraft for details tree of life buy a leaf for a loonie for the tree of life at shoppers drug marts until oct 12 proceeds go to healthrelated charities exhibitions sept 26 to 28 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 stouffvilles cherished artist and latcham gallerys dear friend part of the proceeds donated to the latcham gallery call 905-640- 8954 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 unionville unique expres sions of community spirit featured in acrylic oil watercolour pastel mixed media photography sponsored by toronto buttonville municipal airport sunday sept 29 meet robert bateman at golden eagle art gallery 18 ringwood dr unit 3 stouffville from 11 am to 1230 pm oct 12 13 14 the palettes of whitchurch a group of local artists has its seventh annual art show at the lemonville community centre 13453 mccowan rd in stouffville the show takes place between 10 am and 5 pmeach day admission is free and there will be an original painting given as door prize for information call 9059464472 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 flipping for the united way saturday sept 28 wellknown artists from india play hun to chel chabilo gujarati at sanatan mandir 9333 woodbine ave markham tickets 10 per person for tickets and information call 9054700439 or 416- 2860756 to sept 28 bhaaagwat katha by sharadbhai vyas with his bhajan group plays at sanatan mandir cultural centre daily from 730 pm bus service available every day from regular pick up locations at 530 pm sunday oct 6 hear the york regional police male chorus courtesy of the rotary club of stouffville takes place at parkview audito rium ninth line south stouffville admission 10 at the door or at the canadian tire in stouffville sunday oct 20 join the york symphony as it starts its 41st season symphonic magic with guest artist gloria saarinen takes place at 730 pm at markham theatre single tickets adults 20 seniorsstudents 15 and 5 for those under 12 call 9053057469 to order tickets for season brochures call 9058843787 ma theatr located at 171 town centre blvd northwest corner warden ave hwy 7 markham for tickets and show times call 9053057469 or 18667688801 thursday oct 24 pavlo and his band return to showcase pavlos flare as a guitarist blending flamenco latin mediterranean and classi cal elements part of evening features the new a cappella singing sensation cadence sunday oct 27 winnie the pooh a charming musical adventure for the child in all of us recommended for ages 4 to 12 monday oct 28 canadian singersongwriter and multi awardwinner roch voisine brings his greatest hits unplugged tour markham museum the museum is located at 9350 hwy 48 north of 16th avenue pall 905-294- 4576 for program details wednesday oct 2 build homes for birds at 7 pm cavity nesting birds find it difficult to locate good nesting sites in developed areas finished boxes will be placed in markham parks and at the museum call by sept 30 to register an adult must accompany children to october 15 from crystals to gems on loan from the canadian museum of nature a number of activities for all ages saturday oct 19 come to the annual applefest from 10 am to 4 pm a good time guaranteed for all ages as we celebrate the harvest with games crafts wagon rides music brunch and more oct 23 to 25 older children and adults can enjoy an evening at the haunted museum discover ing the origins of halloween through vignettes performed in eerie settings throughout the village five tours nightly tickets 10 per person purchased in advance preregistration required oct 26 27 put on your costume and trickortreat throughout the historic village from noon to 4 pm younger children and their families can enjoy acres of halloween fun including pumpkin carving apple bobbing and spooky stories cost is 5 for adults 4 for seniors and students 3 for children ages 3 and older meetings thursday sept 26 whitchurchstouffville newcomers club meets at lebovic leisure centre at 730 pm please join us for our monthly gener al meeting and get involved you will meet women who share common interests with you together we plan and take turns host ing other monthly activities we enjoy shar ing with others whether it is bridge gour- staff photosjoerd witteveen markville shopping centre kicked off its annual fundraising campaign for the united way of york region yesterday with a barbecue at the hwy 7 mall from left are markvilles john blasetti town of markham councillor jack heath united way of york regions past chair catherine patterson markvilles general manager kevin gray united way of york regions ceo wyn chivers and councillor tony wong markville will host an admission day on saturday with volunteers accepting donations at entrances to the mall the mall is also hosting a walkathon during the campaign met dining discussing books weve read shopping doing crafts or gardening we welcome your new ideas just 25 annual membership call mariel at 9058887888 or doris at 9056406022 for more information wednesday oct 2 come out to a markham block parents meeting upstairs at the loblaws mccowan and bullock loca tion at 8 pm for more information call anna at 9054726019 on sale sat september 28 to fri october 4 2002 premium quality and freshness guaranteed fresh stock arrives weekly over 4000 items including 200 types of candies chocolates gummies and sugarless sweets baking supplies raisins prunes dried fruits sugars mixes nuts spices specialty flours snacks over 100 of your favourites snacking nuts and mixes herbal supplements health foods and organic products canadas largest bulk food retailer more now 66 locations and growing franchise locations available in ontario and atlantic canada 905 8866756 oh wednesday 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