economists stintriburie community calendar thursday nov 21 2002 15 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 saturday nov 23 men of note in concert 8 pm at stouffville united church at 34 church sl tickets 10 at the door this is the kickoff event for the churchs 150th anniversary year celebrations sunday nov 24 bridges of hope a monthly bereavement support group meets at 130 pm at the evergreen hospice office 6060 hwy 7 markham this is a dropin group and no registration is required for further information please call 9054725014 participation house markham marks its 30th anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 pm the house is located at 9 butternut lane markham southeast corner of 9th line and church street tel 9052940944 thursday november 28 st andrews presbyterian church on main street markham invites you to our womens morning coffee break from 930 to 11 am featuring sur prise models christmas devotional and carol singing 9052944736 sales saturday nov 23 the heritage centre in unionville holds its annual holly tea and bazaar from 930 am to 130 pm home baked goods handcrafted holiday items grannys cupboard tea room for lunch takes place at the centre at 17 anna russell way off eureka st behind union villa call 9054774944 for details exhibitions to nov 24 the markham group of artists presents its annual juried show and sale at the markham theatre for performing arts 171 town centre blvd unionville lobby is from 11 am to 6 pm monday to saturday for more information call the box office at 9053057469 theatreconcerts sunday nov 24 emmanuel international presents a musical mosaic for missions featuring the bach to blues company and other guests takes place at 7 pm at st james presbyterian church 6432 main sl stouffville tickets 10 adults 6 children 12 and under for tickets and information call 905-640- 2111 saturday dec 7 village voices presents sounds of the season featuring a selection of traditional christmas carols and spirituals contemporary seasonal favourites and audience singalong takes place at central united church 131 main street unionville tickets 12 at the door children 12 and under free information call 9052948687 or visit www3sym- paticocavillagevoices thursday dec 12 the christmas musical 2000 candles takes place at markham baptist church 110 church st markham at 730 pmtickets 13 available at the church office 9052945830 or brookston box office at 4169221238 sunday dec 15 benefit christmas concert for the york centre for children youth and families guest artists michael burgess jackalyn short toronto sinfonietta bach childrens chorus takes place at the cathedral of the transfiguration victoria square at 4 pm for details and tickets call 9058875896 or 905- 2945320 the bach to blues company presents its fourth annual christmas concert in the candlelight takes place at 730 pm at christ church anglican 254 sunset stouffville tickets 10 adults 6 for chil dren 12 and under proceeds to local charities for tickets or more information call dorothy at 905- 6405999 markham museum the museum is located at 9350 hwy 48 north of 16th avenue call 9052944576 for program details nov 30 dec 1 christmas in the village families enjoy holiday activities events entertainment and wagon rides admission is 8 for adults seniors and students and 5 for children for activities except breakfast with santa from 10 to 1130 am families can enjoy a pan cake breakfast with sausages scrambled eggs and hash browns during breakfast with santa tickets 12 for adults and 10 for children must purchase in advance and include admission to christmas in the village donations of an unwrapped gift for the town of markhams toy drive welcome employment workshops stouffville employment centre the centre holds an entrepreneurial workshop on tuesday nov 26 at the library from 645 to 845 pm to register for or more information call 905- 6402856 ymca markham business centre the centre runs workshops on self employment benefit programs and orientation sales strategies building markets market research presentation skills financial forecasting and tax strategies as well as weekly toastmasters international meetings and monthly breakfast networking meetings all at 4855 14th ave unit 3 markham for dates and times call 9059489622 focus for women focus is a 2week workshop for women thinking about returning to work selfdiscoveryassessmenl job searches and goal setting workshops oneonone coaching and networking are part of the program funded by hrdc and delivered by the york region district school board call 9057379522 exl 348 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 call job skills free services call 905-948- 9622 or drop in to 4855 14th ave at brimley in markham x je stouffville employment centre visit the centre in the mcdonalds plaza at 28 sandiford dr unit 7 for job search needs computers internet access faxes photocopying as well as help with resume writing interview tips and more call 9056402856 for information costi esl and computer classes to gain skills for fruit ful employment run at costi at 8515 mccowan rd unit 4 in markham register at 9054724688 meetings monday nov 25 richvale writers club presents an evening with lolette kuby reading from her latest book and giving tips on getting published takes place at the mcconaghycentre 10100 yonge st at 745 pm for information call 9055087363 tuesday nov 26 canadian federation of university women pres ents highlights of the osborne early childrens book collection toronto public library by leslie mcgrath takes place at 730 pm at york region district school office 60 wellington st w aurora thursday nov 28 whitchurchstouffville newcomers club monthly general meeting at candlelight and memories on main sl at 730 pm markham theatre located at 171 town centre blvd northwest cor ner warden ave hwy 7 markham for tickets and show times call 9053057469 or 1-866-768- 8801 saturday nov 30 the irish rovers sunday dec 1 canadian brass christmas clinics multiple births prenatal cusses if you are expecting a multiple birth join other women and their coaches for four evening classes or two weekend classes offered by york region health services cost for the series is 40 call 1-800- 3615653 or 9058958004 prenatal cusses join other pregnant women and their coaches for eight informative and casual evening classes topics include having a healthy baby preparing for labour and delivery your newborn baby infant feeding and adjusting to parenthood weekend classes and class es in cantonese available register early in your preg nancy call 18003615653 or 9058958004 postnatal cusses if you are a mother with a baby up to sixmonths old join other moms for a series of six postnatal classes offered by public health nurses at locations around york region cost 15 call 9058308004 or 18003615653 to register the baby puce a dropin group meets at shoppes of unionville 4261 hwy 7 and kennedy on tuesdays from 130 to 330 pm public health nurses offer parents sup port for and information on breastfeeding baby care infant nutrition and community resources no appointment necessary call 9058958004 or 1- 8003615653 for more information photo health card clinic at markham seniors activity centre 22 water sl every tuesday except long weekends to replace health cards by appointment booked at 1-905- 4343700 bring at least three original documents eg canadian birth certificatecitizenship turn your donation into life saving on sale sat november 23 to fri november 29 2002 bulk barn every year the 5000 volunteers of the canadian coast guard auxiliary ccga participate in more than 17000 search and rescue missions 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