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28 economist suntribune community calendar thursday oct 3 2002 the economist suntribune wel comes submissions of upcoming events from community organiza- tions while every effort is made to include all submissions there is no guarantee of publication you can e- mail calendar items to newsroomeconsuncom special events thursday oct 3 epilepsy york region public infor mation meeting and open house at york region municipal building com mittee room b 17250 yonge st newmarket from 730 to 930 pm all welcome for information call 905- 5085404 saturday oct 5 annual turkey dinner at ebenezer united church 5000 steeles ave e corner of brimley and steeles tickets adults 12 youth 8 chil dren 6 under six years free to reserve call 9054774365 toronto arya samaj holds a dinner and musical evening at the vedic cultural centre banquet hall 4345- 14th 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 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 winning lenny firaf 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 9058860277 wednesday oct 9 play euchre starting at 730 pm every wednesday at the markham lawn bowling club house 28 franklin sl twelve games prizes 5050 draw and refreshments everyone welcome friday oct 11 a concert of thanksgiving at stouffville united church at 8 pm for paul and jane ramer parents of 4- yearold rebecca ramer seriously injured in a riding lawnmower acci dent in august entertainment by the austrian family chorus of king city and others 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 905-640- 1941 or 9056426929 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 416-961- 9719 sunday oct 20 27 markham railroad modellers hold a show at 30 royal crest court west end of building 2nd floor markham families 10 adults 5 children 3 not wheelchair accessible friday oct 25 emmanuel internationals fundrais- ing banquet at leparc 8432 leslie st markham leslie and hwy 7 at 630 pm guest speaker senior pastor charles price peoples church hill top vocal band stouffville in attendance call 9056402111 for tickets 35 sunday oct 27 the lung association york area pre sents the pumpkin express all treats no tricks from 10 am to 2 pm tickets 15 per passenger call 905- 9478577 or 9054361049 or e- mail yorkonlungca to order tickets fundraising galas from newfoundland to the fair friday oct 18 york region breast cancer foundation presents an evening in italy fundraising gala from 7 pm to 1 am at the angus glen golf club for ticket information call celeste at discover fm check out our new 8 page flyer stuffed full of the best in digital cameras camcorders printers and scanners look for it this week in selected community newspapers or download it at wwwhenryscom wwwhenryscom newfoundlands the ennis sisters maureen karen and teresa will perform saturday at 4 pm at the markham fair the awardwinning recording artists are on the instant bingo country music tour 2002 for more on the fair go to markhamfairca 9054772832 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 ext 3777 or visit wwwmshonca walks runs 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 call anna searles at 905-471- 7499 to reserve sunday oct 20 the national psoriasis walk takes place at crosby arena on main street unionville registration at noon and the walk follows proceeds for the national psoriasis society of canada for pledge forms or information call 9054727939 announce soccer tryouts looking for girls from around york region born in 1989 who love soccer the richmond hill raiders girls u14 outdoor rep soccer team is holding tryouts on an ongoing basis through out the indoor seasonthe team plays in the provincial league next season for information call paula at 905- 8830503 posters essays poems wanted submissions from markham unionville and whitchurchstouffville students wanted by the royal canadian legion branch 459 entry forms available through schools or from conni herman at 905-640- 1714 entries must reflect the objec tives of war and peace of the royal canadian legion deadline nov 2 fundraising drive multiple sclerosis society york south chapter is selling entertainment books 2forl coupons for restaurants fastfoods travel retail and more hundreds of savings call joyce at 4164916300 ext 386 or 9057375537 for your copyies yellow brick house the shelter for abused or homeless women and their children is selling its 2003 ertertajnmepi books with pro- 7 ceeds to the shelter discounts for local and national restaurants hotels and resorts cost 32 for informa tion call 19057270930 ext 2241 or 18002632231 ext 2241 family secrets the television series family secrets is looking for individuals and families interested in sharing their family secrets the stories and incidents that changed their family lives call 416- 5161833 or email familyse- cretsmakinmoviestv demystifying dementia demystifying dementia by susan hart on sale with proceeds to the alzheimer society of york region the book locks at the aging process cog nitive functions alzheimer disease and related disorders and strategies for behavioural redirections costs 20 call 19058951337 or 905- 7316611 to order exh 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 takes place between 10 am and 5 pm each day admission free with original painting as door prize for information call 9059464472 theatre c youth choir audition audition for chorus canadiana dedicated to the promotion of formal music and fine arts education for chil dren and youth it has performed in major concert halls in toronto and overseas and participated in commu nity and cultural exchange events next july the choir will go on the 2003 far east concert tour call 905-513- 0955 for audition information and further information village voices choir the choir is seeking singers particu larly tenors and basses rehearsals on wed nights from 730 to 10 pm at the unionville presbyterian church call 9054771531 for information friday oct 4 parkview village presents smile theatre performing beautiful dreamer the music of stephen foster at 730 pm at 12184 ninth line stouffville tickets 8 at the reception office or the door call joanne at 9056401940 for more information sunday oct 6 j j hear the york regional police male chorus courtesy of the rotary club of stouffville takes place at parkview auditorium ninth line south stouffville at 730 pm admission 10 at the door or at the stouffville canadian tire parkview or stouffville travel 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 markham theatre located at 171 town centre blvd northwest comer warden ave hwy 7 markham for tickets and show times call 9053057469 or 1-866- 7688801 thursday oct 24 pavlo and his band showcase pavlos flair as a guitarist blending flamenco latin mediterranean and classical elements part of evening features the new a cappella singing sensation cadence sunday oct 27 winnie the pooh a charming musi cal 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 tuesday oct 29 kings of swing features the music of frank sinatra benny goodman harry james tommy dorsey the andrew sisters and more oct 30 to nov 2 the drawer boy a play that macleans magazine says is one of the 10 best plays of the yeara must see based on a true story oct 25 26 cathy jones join one of canadas bestloved comic performers with guest johnny toronto nov 13 to 16 cat on a hot tin roof presented by markham little theatre markham museum the museum is located at 9350 hwy 48 north of 16th avenue call 9052944576 for program details to oct 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 saturday oct 19 enjoy the annual applefest from 10 am to 4 pm a good time guaran teed 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 to be determined oct 23 to 25 older children and adults enjoy an evening at the haunted museum dis covering the origins of halloween through vignettes performed in eerie settings throughout the village five tours nightly tickets 10 per person purchased in advance pre-registra- tion required oct 26 27 put on your costume and trick-or- treat throughout the village from noon to 4 pm younger children and their families enjoy acres of halloween fun including pumpkin carving apple bobbing and spooky stories cost 5 for adults 4 for seniors and stu dents 3 for children ages 3 and older workshops seminars separated anonymous register by oct 4 for the next ses sion of seminars on separation and divorce to be held in markham and stouffville for information call 416- 2833305 urban forest conference the regional municipality of york and the ontario urban forest council with the support of tree canada foundation host the canadian urban forest conference oct 7 to 9 at the hilton suites in markham theme urban forest planning sustainable forests for healthy communities for information visit wwwevent-hori- zonscomcufc5 or call 416-864- 9027 inforum york the york region human services planning coalition hspc holds a panel discussion about the meaning and importance of a civil society on friday oct 4 from 900 am to noon tvos host of gregg and co allan gregg moderates a panel of experts from the business political and youth sectors and the media held at the newmarket theatre 395 mulock drive in newmarket free preregistration required call 19058304444 or 4162979696 ext 1515 dealing with acting out teenagers the association of parent support groups in ontario conference annual conference agm raffle and silent auction on saturday oct 25 registration at 8 am takes place at the holiday inn 7095 woodbine ave hwy 404 at steeles in markham keynote speaker julie laughlin pre senting life by design not by default for information visit wwwapsgoca or email mailapsgoca employment workshops ymca markham business centre the centre runs workshops includ ing self employment benefit program orientation sales strategies building markets market research presenta tion skills financial forecasting tax strategies and more as well as week ly toastmasters international meet ings and monthly breakfast network ing meetings all take place at 4855 14th ave markham call 905-948- 9622 job skills laid off downsized need work if you cant find a job and are eligible to collect employment insurance e i or have collected ei in the last three years or maternityparental benefits in the last five years call job skills free services call 9059489622 or drop in at 4855 14th ave at brimley in markham stouffville employment centre visit the centre within the stouffville district secondary school 183 bramble cr for job search needs computers internet access faxes pho tocopying as well as help with resume writing interview tips and more call 9056402856 for information meetings whitchurchstouffville tourism association monthly networking meet ing takes place at magic hill farms haunted adventure at 7 pm annual membership 50 meeting info at stouffvilles baker hill or call 905- 8887888 wednesday oct 9 come to the country fair spon sored by the stouffville christian womens club takes place from 930 to 11 am at stouffville legion ninth line n at main st price 6 white ele phant crafts baked good and pre serves speaker ruth helm for reser vationscancellations call helen at 9056402542 thursday oct 10 whitchurchstouffville chamber of commerce networking meeting at 730 to 9 am at the cottage cafe 6193 main st 10 members15 nonmembers wednesday oct 16 jewish women international markhamunionville chapters holds its monthly meeting guest speaker new member welcome for informa tion call 9052949706 thursday oct 24 the whitchurchstouffville newcomers club meets at chariindas chocolates on ninth line in musselmans lake at 730 pm 25 annual membership