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. 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. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22 Expectant Parent Show, 1-4 pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. Free admission. For more info, call Welcome Wagon 905-857-3625.

Meeting of the Halton-Peel Branch Ontario Genealogical Society, 2 pm, in the Oakville Library (120 Navy Street, Oakville). Speaker: Lutzen Riedstra on "Geographical Changes in Europe". Visitors welcome.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 23 Parents Without Partners, a single parents support group, hosts an Orientation Session for potential members, 7:30 pm, at the Chinguacousy Library (150 Central Park Dr, Bramalea). Call 905-792- 0112 or visit www.pwpbrampton. com. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25 Grand Pot Luck Luncheon, 12 noon, at the Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way, Bolton). Call 905-951-6114.

Tops (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Chapter #ON1381 meets every Wed, 7-8 pm, Caledon Central School (Kennedy & Charleston, Caledon Village). This non-profit weight loss group meets to learn

about nutrition & exercise. Call Teresa 519-927-3233 or www.tops.org.

Meeting of the Caledon Environmental Advisory Committee, 7 pm, at the Caledon Administration Centre, Caledon East. Anyone interested in Townwide environmental issues is welcome. Call Todd Salter 905- 584-2272. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26 Halloween Family Fun Night, 5-7 pm, at the Caledon Parent-Child Centre/Ontario Early Years Centre. Kids can put on their costume & enjoy free Halloween craft, playroom activities and bedtime stories at 6:30 pm. Face painting for a small fee. Visit website www.cp-cc.org or call 905-857- 0090. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27 Grade 7 & 8 Dance hosted by Caledon Youth Services, 6-10:30 pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. Tickets $10. Call 905-857-3313 or 1-800- 621-1287 (long distance).

OCTOBER 27 & 28 Caledon Village Haunted Hall, 6- 9 pm, at the Agricultural Hall in the Caledon Village Fairgrounds (Hwy 10, just S of Charleston Sdrd). Admission $3/person. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28 Massage for Infants Workshop, 9-10 am, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. $50. To register, call 905-857-3313 or 1- 800-621-1287 (long distance).

"Being the Best Dad You Can Be", a free two-part parenting education workshop begins 10am- 12noon, at the Caledon Parent- Child Centre/Ontario Early Years Centre. No childcare provided. To register, call 905-857-0090 or visit www.cp-cc.org.

Massage for Partners Workshop, 10:30am-1:30pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. $85. To register, call 905-857-3313 or 1-800-621-1287. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31 "Wetland Creation & Restoration", an illustrated talk by Bob Morris, Senior Aquatic Biologist with the CVC. Presented by the Upper Credit Field Naturalists Club, 7:30 pm, at Orangeville Seniors Centre (26 Bythia St). Everyone welcome. Call Chris 705-435-3527.