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. 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. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 1st Bolton Scouts Group Committee Meeting, 7:30 pm, at Multivans (40 Nixon Rd, Bolton). All parents welcome. Call 905-857- 3188.

Caledon East Seniors Club #588 meets every Wednesday, 1:15 pm, at the Caledon Community Complex, Caledon East. Everyone welcome for an afternoon of friendly euchre and lunch. Call Marjorie 905-584-2691. THURSDAY, MARCH 8 Probus Club of Bolton District meets 10 am, at the Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way, Bolton). Speaker: Deanna Coop, Project Coordinator, "Caledon Community Mapping Project". Call Claudette 905-880-4532.

Meeting of the Mono Road Womens Institute, 1 pm, at the home of Joan Folkard (25 Union St, Apt 504, Brampton). Speaker: Martin Siuon Traditional Chinese Medicine. Refreshments to follow. Everyone welcome.Call Joan 905- 459-9272.

Consumer Survivor Network Central West LHIN meet at Dufferin Public Health (71 Broadway, Orangeville) 2-4 pm. RSVP to Michelle 905-452-1002. FRIDAY, MARCH 9 Red Cross Infant Child CPR, 9am-1pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. $55/person.To register, call 905- 857-3313 or1-800-621-1287 (long distance only). SATURDAY, MARCH 10 Red Cross Emergency First Aid, 9-5 pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. $115/person.To register, call 905- 857-3313 or 1-800-621-1287 (long distance only). MONDAY, MARCH 12 Cards on Wheels & Light Luncheon, 12:30 pm, at Riverview Apts, Bolton. RSVP to Caledon Meals on Wheels 905-857-7651 or 905-584-2992.

Meeting of the Newcomers Club, 7:30 pm. Open to women who have resided in the Erin/Hillsburg/ Caledon area for less than 3 years. For location and more information, call Sharon 519-927-9356 or Joy 519-855-4248. MARCH 12-16 March Break Activities at Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness include swimming, skating on Ralphs Rink, youth centre nightly drop-in, and activity camp. For more info, call 905-857- 3313 or1-800-621-1287 (long distance only). TUESDAY, MARCH 13 MS Self Help Group meets 7-9 pm, at Christ Church Anglican (22 Nancy St, Bolton). Support group for those dealing with multiple sclerosis. Location is fully wheelchair accessible. Call Dorothy 905-880-0969.

Peel North Branch of the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario Social Lunch, 11:45 am, at the Mandarin Restaurant (238 BiscayneCres, Brampton). All retired women teachers welcome. RSVP to Karin 905-796-2146.

Meeting of the Orangeville & District Horticultural Society, 7:30 pm, at the Orangeville Seniors Centre (26 Bythia St). Topic: "Houseplants". Refreshments. Visitors welcome.