fci 12 stouffville suittribune thursday aug 30 2007 get more out of i life volunteer to visit a senior and make a friend call 18774524287 chats home assistance to seniors this message brought to you as a community service of the economistsuntribune you can submit items for the community calendar by emailingjmasonyrmgcom faxing 905-640- 8778 or mailingdelivering to 6290 main st special events today drumming with hayden is offered at the whitchurchstouffville public library from 10 am to noon for grades 3 and 4 the introductory drum ming workshop is led by local drummer hayden join us for lots of music and fun all equipment supplied free but preregistration is required to be held at latcham hall park dr s call the library at 905- 6427323 for more information saturday sept 1 the 177th york region plowmens association match takes place from 9 am at herrelea farms 12680 durham rd 1 between leaskdale and udora tuesday sept 4 stouffville tot spot is a fun interactive playgroup for parents caregivers and their children from new born to six tot spot is in the basement of stouffville united church 34 church street n and runs community calendar monday through thursday from 915 to 1100 am stouffville tot spot continues until june for more information call 9056407467 wednesday sept music mania stouffvilles annual music and variety show holds its general signup at stouffville united church 34 church st beginning at 730 pm new members welcome call 9056405638 for more information the canadian national institute for the blind will be holding a service day at parkview village 12184 ninth line from 9 am until 2 pm cnib staff will give information and answer questions on vision health and services and support for those with vision loss a selection of innovative consumer products will be available for demonstration an appointment is necessary ifyou would like a talking book player or magnifier demonstration for further information or to book an appointment please call 9058986413 saturday sept 8 the stouffville royal canadian legion hosts its annual fall golf tournament at the mill run high lands golf course cost is 100 per person and includes golf cart dinner and prizes sign up at the legion clubroom 12278 ninth line or call 905- 6401714 for further information come ride the rails with the richmond hill live steamers today and sunday the nonprofit train club is opening its gates to the public both days from 1030 am to 4 pm enjoy the sights sounds and smells of miniature operating steam arid diesel locomotives in a beautiful woodland setting the club is at 15922 mccowan rd 2 km north of aurora road in ballantrae enjoy light refreshments at the snack bar and maybe catch a ride admis sion is free but donations appreciated for more information call 9052770969 or go to geocities cornrichmondhilijrvesteam sunday sept 9 the annual commemorative service at altona mennonite meetinghouse takes place at 3 pm the meetinghouse is on pickering sideline 30 and uxbridgepickering townline sing dozens of old hymns in fourpart harmony music is by jeff boad- makeallthe click on ridequest at yrtca to plan your next yrtviva ride online enter where you are and where you want to go ridequest click shows you what your ride options are and lets you customize the results according to trip time walking distance or number of transfers it s as easy as that way of springvale baptist church learn more about this historic building and the people who worshipped at altona monday sept 10 the stouffville toastmasfers meets mondays at 7 pm in glad park public school 300 glad park ave off ninth line across from the stouffville arena for more information call 9056424898 or visit stoufmilefreetoasthostorg wednesday sept 12 parkview home celebrates the first anniversary of its longterm care facility in stouffville the home at 123 weldon road across from sobeys is holding an open house today from 2 to 4 pm for more informa tion call 9056401911 saturday sept 15 motorfest 2007 an antique and classic car show sponsored by eastridge evangelical missionary church is on from 930 am to 230 pm at novo- pharm on main street in stouffville sunday sept 16 the terry fox run takes place from 14 pm from the stouffville arena and track you can run walk bike or rollerblade a 5k or 10k course route posted at terryfoxrunorg register online or pick up a form at schell lumber the lcbo scotiabank stouffville arena of lebovic leisure centre for more information call 9055404705 thursday sept 20 stouffville artist john roberts is teaching a begin ners course on pen and ink drawing from 7 to 9 pm at the whitchurchstouffville public library cost is 20 preregistration necessary for more information call 9056427323 or visit the library friday sept 21 a free scrapbooking getaway called eastridge escape takes place at eastridge church in stouffville from 6 pm until midnight on friday and from 9 am until 6 pm on saturday sept 22 everyone is wel come from the beginner scrapbookerto the very expe rienced there is no charge to attend contact karyn alsop at 9056404551 wanda knights at 905-640- 6900 or the church office at 9056403911 volunteers wishmaker parade walk for wishes is coming to bruces mill conservation area on stouffville road between warden avenue and kennedy road oct 13 the parade is the marquis fundraising event of the childrens wish foundation of canada and will be hosted by york regional police volunteers are needed call 9054275353 ext 229 canadian blood services is looking for customer service volunteers weekdays at stouffville area clinics service groups welcome to apply call 4163134641 or 18007017803 ext 4641 for more information do you enjoy people like to have fun got a cou ple of hours a week to spare volunteers are needed in the stouffville area to visit to seniors in their homes chat play games together share a pot of tea its up to you call community home assistance to seniors at 9057133373 ext 6069 the latcham gallery is accepting applications for volunteer gallery sitters ages 18 and older event helpers and for other positions the gallery is at 6240 main st in stouffville call 9056408954 drop by or email volunteerlatchamgalleryca the canadian cancer society needs drivers from stouffville to take patients to appointments ifyou can help call 9052945925 x 222 the york south association for community living seeks companions to escort independent develop- mentally disabled adults on social excursions for information or to volunteer call 9058843839 or 18003632412 the yorkdurham aphasia centre in stouffville needs volunteers with to work as facilitators for adults with communication loss due to a stroke or brain injury vol unteers help patients communicate through comput ers artwork and group conversations ifyou can give a few hours weekly call 9056422053 9058843839 or 18003632412 parkview home for the aged in stouffville needs volunteers to help with bingo crafts and outings call 18003632412 york connected asthma we can help call the lung association ling association nnnwnni