i i i 30 stouffville suntribune thursday may 5 2005 i community nonprofit groups in wtiitchurchstouffville are welcome to place their coming events in this column at no charge please send your notice to community calendar at the stouffville suntribune box 1 54 stouffville l4a 7z5 fax number 9056408778 or drop it off at the office 34 ovic ave 3rd floor deadljne is mondays at 6 pm publication cannot be guaranteed but we will makeevery effort to ensure it is induded please be brief email jmasonyrngcom i i i f 1 i v f volunteers evergreen hospice volunteers are needed to provide care and support to people dealing with lifethreatening illness and their families a 10week 30hour training program begins in april south asian and cantonesespeaking volunteers are needed in all program areas to volunteer call 9054725014 or log on to wwwevergreenhospiceorg helping children kinark a childrens mental health centre requires volunteers as host fam ilies offering one- or twoday or overnight visits in their home each month special friend vol unteers are also needed to take children on outings for two to four hours each week contact 9058984572 or 18002308530 ext 682 or email to dianehumeniukkinarkonca blood services volunteers are needed for stouffvillearea blood donor clinics weekdays service groups are welcome to apply- call 4163134614 for more information crohns and colitis the crohns and colitis foundation of canada is looking for volunteers in whitchurchstouffville and markham to help with special event planning working with the media or coordinating groups of volunteers for charity events contact 4169205035 ext 18 email at slabrosseccfcca or log on to wwwccfcca help youngsters big brothers big sisters needs male volunteers 18 and older to spend one hour per week during school hours shar ing fun activities with a little boy who needs a helping hand call 9057271251 for more information learning helpers the learning disabilities association york region needs enthusiastic volunteers in stouffville to assist early learners in the learning to learn differently project minimum of 10 hours per month commitment is required training is provided contact 905r 8847933 ext 26 help animals the ontario society of prevention of cruelty to animals in whitchurch- stouffville needs volunteers to help clean on wednesday thursday and friday mornings or afternoons please call 9058843839 to vol unteer excursion helpers the york south association for community living seeks com panions to escort independent developmen- tally disabled adults on social excursions into the community for information or to volunteer call 9058843839 or 18003632412 parkview helpers parkview home for the aged in stouffville needs volunteers to help with bingo crafts and outings call 1-800- 363r2412 driven home drivers are needed to take whitchurchstouffville cancer patients to and from hospital appointments in toronto mileage is reimbursed call 9052945925 notices guide cookies traditional chocolate and vanilla girl guide cookies are available at 4 per box by calling 9056408403 york 55 games the york 55 games take place from may 24 to june 15 in com munities throughout york region closing date for entries is may 14 games include golf tennis snooker bocce darts horse shoes euchre swimming and more more information is available at the lebovic leisure centre or by logging on to wwwcybersenior2000comyorkregidn recycle electronically the whitchurch- stouffville recycling group has a new electron ic exchange service for people who want to give away items they no longer need please be accurate in describing the condition of the item this site is not for items that are for sale to post an item that you want to give away or are looking for log on to wwwworknotescomonstoufrvillerecycle or email recyclinggroupsympaticoca or phone 9056408294 come to tot spot tot spot is a fun interac tive play group for parents caregivers and their children from newborn to six years old tot spot runs monday through thursday from 915 to 11 am in the basement of stouffville united church 34 church st first visit is free for more information call 9056422603 big brothers big brothers big sisters of york region is accepting applications for little sisters ages six to 15 parents or guardians can call 9057271251 for more information recycle pop tabs the whitchurchstouffville recycling depot accepts aluminum pop tabs they are used to provide wheelchairs for those in need more information can be found at worknotescomonstouffvillerecycle or by e- mail at recyceenoreoonca books travel the whitchurchstouffville public librarys books on wheels program is being offered to those unable to travel to the library call 9056427323 for more details travelling books people 55 and older who are unable to come to the library can have books delivered through the chats books to go program call chats at 18774524287 for more information school of art the latcham gallery is offer ing an art appreciation and artmaking pro gram for homeschooled children the program meets the ontario curriculum for the visual arts other dates are may 18 and june 15 call the gallery at 9056408954 to join special events friday may 6 sacred music night the 35th annual sacred music night featuring the middle cross quartet soloist susan brown and others will be held at st james presbyterian church 6432 main st in stouffville starting at 8 pm there will be a freewill offering with net pro ceeds going to the parkview home building fund refreshments and fellowship follow saturday may 7 lioness flower sale the stouffville lioness club holds its annual spring flower sale to purchase bedding plants baskets and more order before may 2 or come out today in front of cards appliances 5758 main st w in stouffville between 9 am and 1 pmto order call 9056405294 or 9056421645 ms carnation campaign the multiple sclerosis society of canada is selling carna tions in pots and bouquets at its annual major fundraiser today and tomorrow at the lcbo in stouffville the flowers will be also sold in the markville shopping centre from thursday may 5 to sunday all proceeds go to the york east chapter of the ms society monday may 9 toastmasters meet learn to speak in pub lic confidently at the stouffville chapter of toastmasters meetings are every monday at 7 pm in room 203 stouffville district secondary school 38 bramble ct for more information call 9054725367 note may 9 meeting only is at the employment resource centre on main st behind mcdonalds pot luck luncheon the silver jubilee seniors club is holding a pot luck luncheon at noon at the club main and market streets in stouffville bring your own dishes and cutlery and pot luck dish entertainment follows all seniors are welcome tuesday may 10 christian womens coffee hour the coffee hour is from 930 to 11 am at the village square 36 eastern gate in stouffville it fea- tures doris boyer her raggedy ann dolls and custom sewing from moms sewing room there will be music and a talk on a broken life made whole by kim papadopoulosaii women are welcome call 9056400791 by may 6 for reservations thursday may 12 seniors party the whitchurchstouffville public library presents its annual seniors spring ring party from 10 to 1130 am at the library 30 burkholder st in stouffville there will be stories musical entertainment and refreshments anyone 55 and over is wel come call the library at 9056427323 for more information saturday may 14 tennis registration the ballantrae tennis club holds its registration day and round robin play starting at 10 am at the ballantrae tennis courts aurora road east of highway 48 for information call 9054735846 or 9056404758 car wash the phoenix explorer troop of ballantrae is holding a car wash at houston ford 5786 main st stouffville from 10 am to 3 pm all proceeds go towards their com mitment to shadow lake camp for people with an intellectual disability free family days the latcham gallery presents its monthly free family day where families can take part in a handson art activity there is a different project each month using different materials and tech niques call the gallery at 9056408954 for information 4 l l f i 1 i i i sife i bloomington gospel church 13660 ninth line n 9056424414 dr john b howarth pastorteacher sunday may 8 2005 sunday school at 930 am morning worship 1100 am mothers day mothers of faith 2 timothy 115 no evening service everyone welcome v- welcome to st james presbyterian church rev kathryn strachan minister 6432 main st stouffville 9056403151 fax 9056401946 sunday may 8 service of worship 1030 am friday may 6 35th annual sacred music night featuring the middle cross quartet and soloist susan brown 800 pm free will offering proceeds to parkview home building fund a friendly family church stouffvilles lighthouse baptist church 6273 main street introducing a brand new ministry at lighthouse baptist church the fellowship of die strings christian guitar club have you or anyone in your family- been thinking about learning the guitar have you wished you could learn to play christian songs this week we are beginning our group lessons as a ministry of our church there is no charge for these lessons lessons will be weekly on sundays from 100 145 please call us at 9056402911 if you have any questions or would like to register bring your guitar 9056402911 visit us at wwwlbconca come grow with us the difference is worth the distance the anglican parish of christ church 254 sunset blvd stouftville the rev robert a shields 905 6401461 sunday may 8 2005 7th of easter thursday may 5 at 7pm bible study this weeks reading is john 17111 all are welcome 800 am holy communion 1000 am choral eucharist church school and nursery provided x email adminstouffvilleanglicanca v- website wvtnv3sympaticocachnstchurchstoufmlle r everyone welcomei ilttewmzzmmzmrw- st t springvale l baptist church mg b stouffville rd at kennedy rd m 9058875651 wwwspringvaleorg senior pastor bob flemming associate pastor bill thornton student ministries jay sandiford worship music heather thornton childrens ministries sharon russell counselling services karla kamerman celebration service may 8th 2005 945 am pastor bob flemming 1111 am sunday school for all ages stouffville united church 34 church st n 9058401163 worship minister rev robert nightingale rev dianne graves slouffyiileucbellnetca- sunday may 8 2005 1030 am worship service baby fold childrens workshop youth spirit everyone welcome a parkview village 12184 ninth line south stouffville sunday may 8th 2005 karen grahame lllman 700 pm village auditorium r v stouffville pentecostal church 6853 main st stouffville sunday may 8th 2005 mothers day 1000 am morning worship raising image bearers guest speaker karen childs from the bridge call church at 9056405696 for information rev paul hilsden sr pastor st marks catholic church 345 glad park ave stouffville 9056406954 sunday masses saturday at 5pm sunday at 9 am 1 1 am weekday masses monday wednesday friday at 730 pm e- w szj w -m- ftnz7- churchill baptist church where people meet their need of god and each other services sunday 1100 am tuesday 700 pm 15336 ninth line north of aurora rd ballantrae 905 6404704