COMMUNITY EVENTS
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. FEBRUARY 19-25 Mystery Sale Week at Chez Thrift (new location at 301 Queen St S, Bolton). Call 905-857-8121. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 The Windy Hills Caledon Renewable Energy Group offers a free workshop on "Determining if a home renewable energy system is right for you", 6-9 pm, at the Alton Library (35 Station St, Alton). Everyone welcome.

Ash Wednesday Luncheon, 12 noon, at Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way, Bolton). Call 905- 951-6114.

Fibromyalgia Support Group meets 7 pm, at Shoeless Joes (12612 Hwy 50, Bolton). Everyone welcome. For more info, call Hester 905-838-0123. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22 The West Humber Naturalists meet 7:30 pm, at the Vellore Schoolhouse (9545 Weston Rd, Vaughan). Kevin Shackleton will present a slide show and talk on his trip to the Galapagos Islands. Everyone welcome.

The 9th Annual Big Ski Day Fundraiser for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Toronto at Caledon Ski Club, Belfountain. For more info and to order tickets, call 416- 925-8981 ext 4138 or visit www.bbbst.com. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23 Caledon West Rotary Club hosts a Progressive Euchre, 7pm doors open, playing begins 7:30 pm, at Inglewood Community Centre (15825 McLaughlin Rd). $20/ person. Door prizes, desserts & coffee. Funds to Caledon youth programs. Call George 905-838- 2680.

Erin Village Alliance Church hosts a youth discussion on "The Complications of Sex Before Marriage", 7-10 pm, at Erin Centre 2000. Call 519-833-7114.

RSVP deadline for the Brampton Toastmasters 50th Anniversary Gala on Mar 3rd. Dinner, Dance and keynote inspirational speaker, Charles Marcus. Tickets $50/person, sold only in advance by calling Eva 905-857-6087 or email toastmasters.info@yahoo. com. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Hospice Caledon presents an "Afternoon of Indulgence", 1-5 pm, at the Albion Bolton Community Centre. Tickets $75/person. To order, call 905-951-3534. Enjoy your choice of spa services. All proceeds to Hospice Caledon. Visit www.hospicecaledon.ca. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 Meeting of the Upper Credit Field Naturalists, 7:30 pm, at Orangeville Seniors Centre (26 Bythia St). Topic: "Recovery Strategies for Kirtland's Warbler". Call Joanne 519-925-3968.

Nobleton Womens Institute Luncheon & Euchre, 12 noon,at Nobleton Community Hall (19 Old King Rd, Nobleton). $12/person. Prizes.All men and women welcome.

The Windy Hills Caledon Renewable Energy Group offers a free workshop 6-9 pm, at the Caledon Village Place Library (18313 Hwy 10).Everyone welcome. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28 Meeting of the Caledon Environmental Advisory Committee, 7 pm, at the Caledon Administration Centre, Caledon East. Anyone interested in Town-wide environmental issues is welcome. Call Todd Salter 905-584-2272.

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. THURSDAY, MARCH 1 Meeting of the Bolton & District Horticultural Society, 7:15 pm, at Caledon Centre for Recreation & Wellness, Bolton. Topic: "Harvesting & Planting Perennial Seeds". Members free; $3/nonmembers or $2/members of other horticultural societies. Call 905- 857-1460. FRIDAY, MARCH 2 Seniors Drop-In Centre, 10-4 pm, every Friday, in St James Anglican Church, Caledon East, hosted by the Caledon Seniors Council. All seniors welcome for cards, games, gentle fitness, chats. For more info, call Alex 905-584-0591. MONDAY, MARCH 5 Bolton Laughter Club meets Mondays, 7-8 pm, in the CCS Classroom, Upper Level Royal Courtyards (18 King St E, Bolton.) Laugh with others for no reason. No fee. No pre-registration. Everyone welcome.

Play Bridge every Monday, 7 pm, at St James Anglican Church, Caledon East. All players from beginners to longtime are welcome to come out and enjoy a friendly game for a "twoonie". Call 905- 857-1855. MARCH 5-11 Two for One Week at Chez Thrift (new location at 301 Queen StS, Bolton). Call 905-857-8121.