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QECEMBER 2002 Dec. 3: 2 pm. at the library: A Tour of Russia presented by Margaret Nosworthy. Fee 35 + GSI'. Call the library for information. Dec. 3: 6:458:45 pm. at the library: Networking, a free workshop presented by the Neighbourhood Employment Resource Centre, provides information on the hidden job market To register call the library. Dec. 4: lOâ€"H:30 am. at the library: Seniors' Christmas Party with Christmas good- ies andentertainment. For reservations or transporta- tion call 905-642-7323. Dec. 6: 7 pm. in the town square: Come out and enjoy Festival of Lights fun with choirs, singers, dancers, refreshments and a visit from Santa. To Dec. 1: at Latcham Dec. 4: 7-9 pm. at the library: Book Discussion Group on Magazines. Everyone welcome Dec. 5: 11:30 am. at Sleepy Hollow: Chamber of Commerce Christmas party includes lunch, entertain- ment and a visit from Santa. Tickets are $30 + 69’. Call 905-642-4227 for reserva- tions. Dec. 1: 2 pm. Whitchurch- Stouffville Santa Claus Parade. Floats, bands, clowns and performers trav- el from North street to the west end of town in another fabulous parade sponsored by the Stouffville Kinsmen: Dec. 1: 9 am. at Christ Church: Breakfast with Santa. Price is $7 with chil- dren under 3 free. Limited seating so book early and bring your camera. Call the church office at 905-640- 1461 for tickets and infor- mation. 1mm; ug- (gt pp. 1m.) 0 Homemade dinner entrees - Fresh baked plea 8 mm . Original gift ideas 8 local crafts {-1819 library: St. John's Ambulance Babysitting course for ages n 1/2 and up. $50. For information call the library. Dec. 1: Whitchurch- Stoulfville Museum presents A Candlelight Christmas. Tours start at 6 pm. and 7:30 pm. and include a horse-drawn wagon ride, a visit to the authentically-dec- orated log cabin and Victorian farmhouse, as well as traditional refreshments. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children and must be purchased in advance by calling 1-888-290-0337. Dec. 9: 7 pm. at Latcham Hall: Stouflville Community Policing Centre and Stouffville Lions host Phonebustersza presenta- tion for seniors on the cons and scams used by fraudu- lent telemarketers. Dinner will be served during the evening. For tickets and information call 905-640- 1867. Dec. 10: 7:30-9:30 pm. at the library: Genealogy This Month: Finding your Way on the Internet. $15 plus 651’. Pre-registration required. Dec. II: 7:30 pm. at Christ Church Anglican: A Cratchet 1m Avg: Cnmm'. Chri: ceeds to the York Durham Academy of the Performing Arts. For information call 905-640-0823 ex. 3. Dec. 23: at the Museum: Children's Christmas Worlshop. Children aged 8 to 14 will learn how to make Christmas ornaments and gifts. Choice of morning or afternoon session. Cost is $20 ($16 for members). Pre- registration required. Call 1- 888-290-0337. Dec. 25: ll am. at the Stouffville Country Market: If you are alone this Christmas you're invited to join others in the community for enter- tainment, a delicious turkey dinner and a visit from Santa. Shut-ins can call for meal delivery. For informa- tion, or to volunteer, call 905-852-3534. Dec. 27: at Latcham Gallery: One-hour art workshops for children will be held throughout the fi‘ For details call 905642-8954. Dec. 28: at Latd'lam Gallery: One-hour art workshops for children will be held throughout the day. For details call 905-642-8954. Dec. 28:1:15-2245 pm. at the library: Pet Stop Parade of Pets. Meet a variety of pets and get tips on how to care for your own. The cost is $1 and pre-registration is required. Dec. 3|: Ecumenical Church Service at Stouffville Country “In: £35m HfllM'SA 905-642-5128 Stouffville Behind the GO Station 29 F reel Lane #2 Market. For information call 905-640-3813. Please note: All library pro- grams require registration. lnsufficient registration may result in cancellations. Whitchurch-Stouffville library is looking for dona- tions of paperback and hardcover books for children and aduls tor the annual book sale, to be held at the end of March 2003. Profits will go towards equipment for the library. Pick-up can be arranged. For more inforâ€" mation call Marilyn Ferguson at 905-642-7323 ex. 223. Silver Jubilee Club holds the following weekly events: Wednesday 10 am. Pool or snooker. Wednesday and Friday 1-4 pm. Bridge. Thursday and Saturday 12:30 pm. Pepper (card game). Friday 7:30 pm. Bid euchre. For inforrnafion call 905-640-3588 or 905-640- 17511'A'fo‘c‘it'dfiu‘c' ma every second and third Operated by 28 Sandiford Dr., Unit 7 Neighbourhood Behind McDonalds Y fl 4%: CHATS (Community Housing Assistance to Seniors) has a waiting list of seniors in need of services, including transportation (mileage paid), weekly vis- its, lunch out volunteers and Meals on Wheels drivers. For more information, please call toll free 1-877-452-4287 ext. ‘601‘5'. ' Volunteers Needed Stouffville Country Market needs volunteers for meal preparation at Sandford Community Hall and to help with the set up and clean up for the annual Christmas Day luncheon at the market. Volunteers to help out on Christmas Day are also wel- come. Please call David Knight at 905-852-3534 if you can lend a hand. Thursday of the month from 9 am. to noon. $14.00. To make an appointment call Aileen at 905â€"642-6466. Ballantrae Seniors meet every Tuesday at the Ballantrae Seniors' Centre on Aurora Rd. between the Recreation Centre and the school. Newcomers wel- come. For information call Mary Wylie at 905-640- 3603. 'WHITCHURCH-SI’QUFFVILLE mus MON‘IH" - 27 Ifyou... We c Are Out of Work Want to Change Careexs Are Looking to lie-enter the Work Force Are Searching for Your First job Feel You are Under-employed Are Looking to Stan Your Own Business Looking For Work? A fun pnmenhip with Humaflm Development Canada For more informau‘on or to resign" call We Can Help Year Round, it No Cost York-Durham Aphasia Centre needs kind, caring and enthusiastic volunteers to work with adults who have communication disor- ders at our Stouffville loca- tion. Our program provides a rewarding experience for clients and volunteers in a relaxed atmosphere. Professional staff provide training and support For more information contact Bonnie at 905-642-2053. Giddyup therapeutic rid- ing pmgtam needs volun- teers to work with disabled children and teens at their facility on Vandofl Sideroad. High school students wel- 905-642-8001. Girl Guides of Canada needs girls and women to help with unit meetings, organizing and running spe- cial events, and administra- tive work. High school stu- dents welcome. Call 905- 640-4084 for information. Whitchurch-Stouffville Roadwatch Committee needs volunteers to increase radar coverage and help with other programs in all wards. Our mandate is to improve community safety. If you can help, call Harry Bowes at 905-640-3319. Centre