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economist sunsuntribune community calendar saturday sept 17 2005 2 the economist sunsuntribune wel comes submissions of upcoming events from community organizations while every effort is made to include all submissions there is no guarantee of publication email items to newsroomeconsuncom please avoid attachments submit information in the body of the email special events today unionville presbyterian church hosts its community harvest dinner from 5 to 7 pm 600 village prkwy roast beef dinner and live entertainment by rhythm and blues band pro ject phoenix the cost is 15 for adults and 7 for ages six to 12 call 9054756233 for information sunday the canadian diabetes association holds its get active get healthy days at longos locations a day devoted to children and fami lies to promote healthy and active lifestyles check it out from 10 am to 3 pm 3085 hwy 7 markham contact tricia pang at tri- ciapangdiabetesca or call 4164087146 terry fox run registration for stouffvilles terry fox run is at noon at the stouffviiie arena the run starts at 1 pm participants in either the fivekilometre or 10kilometre route can run bike or rollerblade pledge sheets are available at curves joint venture schell lum ber scotia bank bank of montreal whitchurchstouffville public library lebovic centre boyds sports town of whitchurch- stouffville and the stouffviiie arena call 905- 6404705 or visit wwwterryfoxrunorg decoration service the annual cemetery decoration service at melville united church 11248 kennedy rd takes place at 11 amthe speaker is rev ralph garbe with music by the murphys refreshments and fellowship follow for more information call 9056401680 monday the womens success alliance and the power of women enterprises host the first dressing game fashion show and mini trade show 5 pm at the radisson hotel 50 east valhalla dr in markham participants strut their stuff for charity in addition to a reception and a dinner the show focuses primarily on business and business casual clothing all proceeds go to face family abuse crises exchange helping families help them- selvestickets are 55 and can be purchased by contacting debbie ross at infowomen- stravelnetworkxa or 9057718338 explorers registration explorers for girls reg istration is at stouffviiie united church 34 church st tonight for girls aged 9 10 and 11 girls from all denominations are welcome call 9056406673 tuesday afternoon book club the startup meeting for this new afternoon book discussion group is from 1 to 3 pm at the whitchurchstouf fville public library call 9056427323 bonnie stern popular cookbook author and chef will present delicious recipes for the high holidays at a fundraising event hosted by the beth tikvah sisterhoocfat 8 pm doors open at 7 pm for boutiques tickets are 25 in advance or 30 at the door and can be pur chased by calling 4162213433 ext 353 the synagogue is at 3080 8ayview ave wednesday ymca employment an open house at the ymca employment and community services centre runs from 6 to 8 pm entertainment by jim mcmillan ribbon cutting by mayor sue sherban behind mcdonalds restaurant at the corner of main street and sandiford drive in stouffviiie call 9056402856 thursday sept 22 womens coffee hour eastridge church on 10th line hosts a womens coffee hour at 730 pm a presentation from whittamores farm with pie tasting preserving tips and ideas with pumpkins and apples also featur ing singer and speaker kim papadopoulos call 9056403911 for information the cutting edge a monthly discussion forum on cutting edge themes affecting chris tianity and religion begins at 8 pm in the parkview village boardroom 12184 ninth line in stouffviiie this months topoic is insights from process theology a theology formulated in the 20th century bringing together science and life experience with christian theology for a copy of the reading packet phone commu nity mennonite church at 9056409730 or email to scmcsympaticoca monitoring the moraine a community work shop on water quality the health of your land and how to get involved takes place at the lemonville community centre 13453 mccowan rd south of bloomington road from 630 to 9 pm hosted by save the oak ridges moraine refreshments and door prizes to register call 4169784144 or e- mail to nfaheystormcoorg saturday sept 24 fly high during an open house at buttonville airport in support of united way of york region enjoy helicopter and airplane rides skydivers airplane displays bouncing tents carnival games pony rides and much more from 10 am until 3 pm 2833 16th ave at hwy 404 free admission sept 24 25 twentythree local artists are pleased to invite you to their second annual markham48 studio tour and sale from 10 am to 5 pm jewelry metalwork paintings photography pottery stained glass and woodwork will be exhibited in 12 locations in markham and the hwy 48 area admission is free a portion of all sales will be donated to the markham stouffviiie hospital for more information visit wwwmarkham48studiotourcom call 905- 4721774 or email markham48 studiotourrogerscom sunday sept 25 the heart and stroke foundations annual cheerios heartstroke mother daughter walk takes place this year at toogood pond on main street unionville participants will have the choice of either a 3km or 6km walk check in time at 8 am walk starts at 10 am register online until sept 23 at wwwheartand- strokecawalk or by phone at 1-888-hsf- info you can also register by mail fax or in person for more information call the founda tion office at 9057094899 the dimonte group and canadian hero hold the final fall finale charity show and shine swap meet meet at the markham town centre from 11 am to 4 pm 101 town centre blvd in markham rain or shine lu entrance fee per vehicle cheques payable to canadian hero contact dino demonte at 905-731- 8838 or fax 9057315843 monday sept 26 a benefit concert for the childrens literacy fund takes place at 8 pm at markham the atre featuring local entertainer brian roman canadian tenor mark dubois and singer cara chisolm call the box office at 9053057469 the learning disabilities association of york region holds its 29th annual general meeting 7 pm at the loyal true blue orange home 11181 yonge st in richmond hill for infor mation contact infoldayrorg 905-884- 7933 ext 23 or fax 9058849377 meet tuesday canadian federation of university women general meetings are held the third tuesday of every month at 730 pm at the york region police station on mccowan road north of markville shopping centre for more informa tion call aimee 9054751757 wednesday the markham arts council offers a free infor mation session regarding applying for govern ment grants at the markham civic centres canada room at 7 pm guest speakers include representatives from ontario trillium foundation ontario arts council ministry of culture tourism ontario heritage founda tion human resources development canada and the canada council for the arts learn how to apply which agencies have funding available and eligibility criteria seats are lim ited so advance registration is advised to reg ister call 9052099911 or visit wwwmarkhamartscouncilcom markhamunionville chapter of jewish women international invites women to its 20th year of volunteer and social activities for more details call gail gotter 9052949706 thornhill garden and horticultural society meets the third wednesday of the month at 745 pm at the thornhill community centre visit wwwmembersaolcomwdallpages or 9057629474 the markham chapter of the one parent family association holds a meeting the third wednesday of each month at 8 pm new members welcome call 4162920734 sales saturday oct 1 stouffviiie legion holds its yard sale and barbecue from 7 am to 2 pm at the branch on ninth line in stouffviiie donations greatly appreciated drop off items at the legion or call judy at 9056429678 for pickup notices village voices calling all singers village voices choir is accepting new members particularly tenors this years christmas concert will include vival dis gloria and excerpts from messiah rehearsals are wednesday evenings 730 pm at unionville presbyterian church on vil lage parkway call 9158810767 for informa tion or come to a meeting chan 30 minute inchloss centres ibff registration free 7 day passes some conditions may apply 9059279017 9570 niccowan rd w of 16th mortgage wii intelligencff why use a mortgage broker save money call dena kakaletris amp 4164714209 denarobertsgroupca wwwdenamortgagescom decor space planning colour consulting design for consultation please call d kelly davis 9054726983 3 6 m 2 6 m 9 9 changing markham inch by inch change yourself today tomorrow and for ever at changes for women in markham changes offers the perfect total body work out for the busy woman membership at the club is cost and time effective you get a full workout in the third of the time it would take at a conventional gym with our con venient hours location just about anyone can find the time to fit the 30 minute work out into their day owners pam marita live in the area since opening the club last october marita i love the connections we have made with our members enjoy hearing about the positive changes working out in our club has made in their lives stated pam current members of changes for women often comment on what they enjoy the most about the club a more comfortable and nurturing environment than your average fitness club as for equipment a series of lowimpact hydraulic machines that are specifically designed for womens bodies are set up in a circuit everyone is queued to move after a short period of time on each machine they are all easy to learn simple to use theres no waiting doing circuit training is not only an excellent cardiovas cular workout there is also the added bene fit of increased muscle strength as stated by marita the machines are excellent for ton ing sculpting all the major muscle groups while losing inches we have many success stories that we fea ture in our monthly newsletter as more more members reach their goals members can also participate in inchloss challenges with great prizes as incentive to get moving goal tracking inch weight loss monitoring is optional for all members but highly recommended its always nice to see how your hard work pays off says laura k member since december 2004 laura should know well shes one of the success stories losing 72 lbs and 53 inches in 6 months combining the circuit and the ideal protein weightloss method that changes offers ideal protein is available to changes members as well as the general public one on one consultation is provided along with a fabulous great tasting product pam ensures its easy simple to follow with terrific results weve had great results with the program as many members including myself have lost 35 lbs in a one week period with 21 different varieties of drinks puddings cakes bars its hard to have a favorite changes for women encourages their members to workout as often as they like for as long as they like this is the reason the club offers extended hours the con venience of being open 7 days a week a variety of classes are also scheduled during the week if youre looking for a bit more of a challenge their members love the conven ience of fitting in their workout before or after doing their shopping at sobeys or hav ing a coffee with a friend at second cup all of which is located in the same plaza with plenty of parking so this fall why not get started make your change to a happier healthier lifestyle pam marita would like to help get you started for a limited time they are offering free 7 day passes call to book your appointment and hear about current specials 9059279017 changes for women is located at 9570 mccowan rd bur oak judys italian pizzeria 2948500 pizzeria and catering it is the way it use to be we sell special pizzas not pizzas on special 1 stone mason dr bet 48 mccowan markville shopping centre lower level by walraart 9059437739 4 locations 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