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economist suntribune community calendar thursday may 23 2002 27 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 today retirement farewell for st monica catholic school principal paul game at sl augustine catholic high school 2188 rodick rd markham from 7 to 9 pm call joanne serafino at 4169889302 or email stmonic- chairaolcom friday may 24 easter seals 80th anniversary celebration dinner dance and auction at a private club atyonge and steeles beginning at 630 pm tickets 100 for more information call lisa dyer at 9057511045 grand opening of southern york region human resource centres of canada for students takes place at markville shopping centre markham mccowan rd at hwy 7 from 10 am to 4 pm saturday may 25 yard and bake sale by ballantrae seniors from 9 am to 4 pm rain or shine at ballantrae seniors club on aurora rd east of hwy 48 next to the school garage sale at 153 geoffrey cr help the kinette club of stouffville raise dollars for charity to donate good qualify items call 905-640- 5004 there are approximately 700 kinsmen kinette and kin clubs across canada supporting cystic fibrosis research and funding other local projects spring fung dance presented by markham chapter of one parent families association from 830 pm to 1 am at crosby memorial community centre northwest corner of carlton and main unionville everyone welcome hot buffet and door prizes 12 per person for more information call 4162864471 bfts and pieces sale by the markham guild of village crafts this is a crafters delight unfinished craft items and supplies lots of goodies runs from 9 am til 1 pm at 11 church st markham call 905-294- 7421 wednesday may 29 town of markham sneaker day noon at unionvilles toogood pond help celebrate active living month meet at crosby community centre southwest corner of main street and carlton road put on your sneakers and walk around the pond for more information call 9052940764 tuesday june 4 fundraising luncheon and silent auction for the childsurvivor monument to be installed outside the air canada centre takes place at the york downs golf and country club on 16th ave in markham from 1130 am- to 230 pm guest speaker dini petty for information call angela cooper at 9054737070 or email angelacoopersympaticoca friday june 7 giant yard and bake sale for lemonville united church from 9 am to 5 pm at the southwest comer of kennedy and aurora roads hansons proceeds to church entrance enhancement saturday june 8 stouffville lawn bowung club open house at the club behind the clock tower in stouffville free instruc tional bowls available runs from 1 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm for details call doris farthing at 9056403272 lions club of stouffville fish ing derby and bbq for seniors and sight or physically disadvantaged persons living in stouffville takes place at burds trout pond hwy 48 north of stouffville rd from 9 am to 1230 pm guests must be regis tered accompanied by an escort and provide their own transportation free to register or for more informa tion contact john moffat at 905- 6401476 wednesday june 12 annual art show and jazz cafe by the visual arts and music students at unionville high school from 7 to 10 pm at the high school 201 town centre blvd near the markham civic centre art music and food admission is 2 for additional infor mation contact cyrel troster at 905- 4792787 ext 575 to june 20 spring for a toonie the alzheimer society of york region will hold a fundraising campaign to raise funds for research businesses facili ties and agencies are asked to partic ipate by displaying posters and infor mation on the services of the alzheimer society in their places of business for information call shelley at 19058951337 saturday june 22 bouwmeister benefit dance for donny paisley music from midlife crises and a dj includes a silent auc tion takes place at the markham fairgrounds at mccowan and elgin mills tickets at the door for 20 charity golf wednesday june 12 the ninth annual unionville slowpitch league golf tournament june 12 7 am at both angus glen courses cost is 200 and includes a shirt a prize village grocer new york sirloin steak and use of a golf cart prizes and sponsors are also needed proceeds go to the markham stouffville hospital art gallery 216 main st as part of the show a free paint and ink drawing workshop takes place may 5 1 pm- 4 pm meet artist kathryn bemrose may 19 2 pm4 pm call 905-477- 9511 ext 224 for more information staff photoerin riley jammin at the theatre guitar whiz pavlo and a ccapella quartet cadence per formed a few songs at the recent unveiling of markham theatres 20022003 season lineup of concerts theyre also on the bill for a full show together in october monday june 17 cangras canadian golden retriever adoption service and purina pro plan first annual charity golf tournament at parkview golf club in markham registration at 700 am shotgun start at 800 am for more information visit the cangras web site at wwwgoldenrescuenet monday august 19 markham mobility foundation is sponsoring its eighth annual golf tournament aug 19 lunch and bar becue dinner at the silver lakes golf and country club in newmarket proceeds will help provide mobility buses for the disabled community early bird rate before june 14 is 225 per person and 900 per four some after that the fees are 250 per person and 1000 per foursome for further information call 905-713- 2171 or 4162199480 wednesday august 21 alzheimer society of york regions charity golf classic at the cardinal golf club begins at 1230 pm dinner at 7 pm 160 per per son call 9058951337 to discuss registration or sponsorship exhibitions may 23 to june 2 markham group of artists juried art show and sale at kathleen gormley mckay art centre at 197 main st unionville features original paintings from local artists june 6 to 9 one complements the other at the kathleen gormley mckay art centre 197 main st unionville runs thursday 10 am to 8 pm friday and saturday 10 am to 5 pm sunday noon to 5 pm features artists vita keeling barb lussing and bev ring for information call ms lussing at 9059470128 to june 8 paint and ink the tools of kathryn bemrose and ray mead at unionvilles frederick horsman varley talks tuesday june 11 david suzuki speaks at the premiere ballroom 9019 leslie st richmond hill at 7 pm presented by the york region environmental alliance tickets are 18 and available through ticketmaster at 416-870- 8000 oryrea at 9059530011 thursday may 30 osteoporosis presentation presented by sunrise assisted living of unionville terri pease offers speak ing of bones a presentation on osteoporosis its symptoms diagno sis and treatments seniors and adult caregivers welcome to sunrise of unionville 38 swansea rd at hwy 7 west of mccowan registration at 130 pm lecture from 2 to 3 pm please rsvr to 9059474566 announcements kennedy montessori private school open house on saturday may 25 from 11 am to 2 pm or call 9059481785 for a personal tour millennium youth orchestra annual auditions in richmond hill on thursday june 13 musicians on all instruments can audition for profes sional senior and intermediated ensembles no audition required for the junior ensemble for more infor mation visit wwwgeocitiescomproy- outhorchestra or call 9057706411 york region food network sponsors gardens in markham newmarket and aurora in coopera tion with municipalities and commu nity groups plots are available from late may to early october call 905- 7511085 for an application donations and volunteer help also welcome workshops seminars today starting a business come and hear how from the professionals legaltax considerations financing options business planning marketing strategies and more from 630 to 930 pm in the canada room markham civic centre 101 town centre blvd markham 15 in advance 20 at the door to register contact markham small business selfhelp office at 9054754890 or send an email to sandratamcitymarkhamonca monday may 27 anger management eightweek seminar begins 79 pm at markham stouffville family life centre 4261 hwy 7 e suite 203 for more infor mation call 905 4159719 tuesday june 4 join farid wassef rph ccn and allen turner dc for a free seminar titled ensuring healthy aging 79 pm at lebovic leisure centre in stouffville memorial park seating is limited call 9056404440 for more information or reservations thursday june 20 the best personal image for your business presented by the professional engineers ontario york chapterfrom 630 to 830 pm in the canada room markham civic centre 101 town centre blvd markham free preregistration required contact markham small business selfhelp office at 9054754890 or send an email to sandratamcitymarkhamonca employment workshops thursday may 23 foreigntrained engineers can learn how to gain canadian work experience a guest speaker from the ontario society of professional engineers is presented by the catholic community services of york region runs from 2 to 330 pm at 7170 warden ave unit 15 in markham for more information or to register call kala vora at 9054159537 tuesday may 28 changing your path teaches you how to navigate the choppy waters of change with a skilled paddle runs from 645 to 845 pmto register and for location information call the neighbourhood employment resource centre at 9056402856 employment services at job skills for those eligible to collect ei or who have collected ei in the last three years or maternityparental benefits in the last five year available at 4855 14th ave at brimley in markham call 9059489622 3- theatres concerts friday may 24 peggys garden a new musical by tom kneebone and dinah christie presented by smile theatre at parkview village begins at 730 pm at 12184 ninth line stouffville tickets 7 at reception office or at the door call joanne at 9056401940 ext 24 for 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