COMMUNITY EVENTS
A directory of what is happening in the community
THIS COLUMN IS PROVIDED AS A FREE PUBLIC SERVICE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ANNOUNCE UPCOMING EVENTS. PLEASE CONTACT BETH EARLY-REA AT CALEDON COMMUNITY SERVICES AT 905- 584-9460 IF YOU WISH TO HAVE AN ANNOUNCEMENT PUBLISHED. THE DEADLINE IS WEDNESDAY.

MONTH OF OCTOBER Volunteer in your own community and help build a stronger Caledon. Volunteer Caledon is made up of a group of Caledon community service agencies. To find your ideal volunteer position, visitwww.volunteercaledon.org. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11 Meeting of the Humber Valley Heritage Trail Association, 7:30 pm, in the Humberview School Staff Lounge. Everyone welcome. Call Bill 905-857-1384.

Tops (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Group meets in Bolton United Church Heritage Hall, weigh-in 7 pm; meeting 7:30-8:30 pm. This non-profit weight loss support group meets every Wednesday. Everyone welcome. Call Ruth 905- 857-3237 or Beth 905-857-7452.

Bolton & District Old Time Fiddlers meet 6:30-11 pm, in the Albion Bolton Community Centre. Everyone welcome to come out and enjoy the music. Admission $2/person. Call Scotty 905-451- 8057.

Women Connecting Dinner, 6pm, at Glen Eagle, Hwy 50 N, Bolton. Speaker: Lisa Scale of Bella Photography, on "Creating Images". Tickets $35. For tickets, call 905-857-7393 or suzanne@caledonchamber.com or visit www.womenconnecting.ca. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12 Meeting of the Mono Road Womens Institute at the home of Mary Greco, 12 noon potluck. Program: Bingo. Roll Call: Bring a handcrafted item to be donated. Call Jenny 905-584-2901.

Badminton Club of Caledon Opening Night, 8-10 pm, at Robert F Hall School, Caledon East. For more info, call Emma 905-838- 2004.

Probus Club of Bolton District meets 9:30 am, at the Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way, Bolton). Speaker: Hon. Lorna Milne, Senator, on "A View from the Senate". FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13

Parents Without Partners, a single parents support group, hosts a singles dance, 8:30 pm, Lions Banquet Hall (45 Avondale Blvd, Brampton). $14/person includes buffet & door prizes. Dress code in effect. Call 905-794- 5772 or www.pwpbrampton.com. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14 Annual Craft & Bake Sale, Silent Auction, Garage & Boot Sale, 7:30-3:30 pm, at the Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way,Bolton). Call 905-951-6114.

Red Cross Emergency First Aid Course, 9-5 pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. $100 includes manual. Three year certification. To register, call 905-857-3313 or 1- 800-621-1287 (longdistance).

Storytime with Phynix and Anansi, 2 pm, at Caledon East United Church (6046 Old Church Rd). Call 905-584-9974.

Over Forty Solos Association of Brampton host a Dance, 8pm- 1am, at St John Fisher Church Hall (300 Balmoral Dr, Brampton). DJ, prizes, refreshments and dress code. Call Jerry 416-258-6282. MONDAY, OCTOBER 16 Mommy Baby Fitness, 10-11 am, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. $95 for 10 weeks. To register, call 905- 857-3313 or 1-800-621-1287 (long distance).

The Bolton-Brampton-Caledon Branch of Ontario Registered Music Teachers Association hosts "Baroque, Classical and Romantic Music, as reviewed through each period's art, architecture, and key works", 9:30am-12:30pm, at 16 Regan Rd, Unit 46, Brampton. Light lunch served. Members $20; Non-members $25; Students $15. Call Wanda 905-857-3256.

Introduction to Photography, 7-9 pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. $125 for 8 weeks. To register, call 905-857- 3313 or 1-800-621-1287 (long distance).

Badminton Club of Caledon Opening Night, 8-10 pm, at Mayfield School (Bramalea & Mayfield Rds, Caledon). For more info, call Emma 905-838-2004. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 Dinner & Entertainment, 5 pm, at the Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way, Bolton). "Octoberfest with the Girls", with Melody Mist. To reserve, call 905- 951-6114. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18

Fibromyalgia Support Group meets 7 pm, at Shoeless Joes (12612 Hwy 50, Bolton). Everyone welcome. For more info, call Hester 905-838-0123.

MS Self Help Group meets 7-9 pm, at the Bolton Kinsmen Centre on Chapel St. Support group for those dealing with multiple sclerosis. Call Dorothy 905-880- 0969. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 Adjustments after Birth, a local support group for mothers needing support following the birth or adoption of a child, meets weekly at the Caledon Parent-Child Centre/Ontario Early Years Centre. Group and childcare provided free. Registration required. To register, call 905-857-0090. Visit www.cpcc. org.

Cake Decorating Level 2, 7-9 pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. $45 for 4 weeks. To register, call 905-857- 3313 or 1-800-621-1287 (long distance).

Caledon Seniors Centre Bus Trip to Casino Rama. Bus leaves Centre 9 am and returns 6 pm. To reserve, call 905-951-6114.

Peace Ranch Annual General Meeting, 7 pm, in the Lions Den, Caledon Community Complex, Caledon East. Speaker: Anne Caine, Past President of Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association and CEO of Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20 Caledon Meals on Wheels offers a Gentle Fitness Program for Seniors each Friday, 10:15-11 am, at St. James Church Senior's Drop-In, Caledon East. This program helps increase muscle strength, flexibility & mobility. Call 905-857-7651 or 905-584-2992.

Euchre with draws, lunch & prizes, 7:30 pm, at Caledon Community Complex, Caledon East. Hosted by Caledon East Seniors Club. Admission $3. Everyone welcome. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 Annual Macville Craft Show, 9:30-3 pm, at the school (7280 King St W of Bolton). For more info and vendor inquiries email kennan@rogers.com or call Nancy 905-857-3218 or Holly 905-857- 6568.

Red Cross Babysitting Course, 9-4 pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. $85 includes manual. To register, call 905-857-3313 or 1-800-621-1287.