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, APRIL 11 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.

Meeting of the Humber Valley Heritage Trail Association, 7:30 pm, in the Humberview School Library. Everyone welcome. Call Bill 905-857-1384.

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. THURSDAY, APRIL 12 Probus Club of Bolton District meets 10 am, at the Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way, Bolton). Speaker: Michael Walmsleyon "True Blue Lodge 150 Years of Celebration in Bolton and Caledon". Call 905-857-1653.

Meeting of the Mono Road Womens Institute, 12 noon, at the home of Dawn Smith. Lunch provided. Please bring dessert. Program: Election of Officers. Roll Call: Payment of Dues. Call Jenny 905-584-2901.

Family Transition Place hosts a workshop series for women of all ages, "New Gateways to Seeking Comfort - if food, alcohol, drugs & sex aren't taking away the pain", 10 am-12 noon, at Albion Bolton Library. To register, call 905-584- 4357. APRIL 12-13 Canadian Mental Health Association/Peel hosts an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop at 2 County Court Blvd, Brampton. To register, call 905-451-2123. Visit www.cmhapeel.ca. FRIDAY, APRIL 13 Ham Dinner, 4:30-7 pm, at Sandhill United Church (Airport Rd, just S of King St). Adults $14; Children (7-12yrs) $5; free for children 6 & under. For tickets, call 905-584-2726, 905-584-2575 or 905-951-3580.

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.

Cheltenham Baptist Church Youth Group Trip to Raptors Game at the Air Canada Centre. For tickets, call 905-838-1233.

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.

Spring Fling Dinner/Dance & Draw, 6 pm, at Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way, Bolton). Tickets $20/member; $25/nonmember. For tickets, call 905-951- 6114. SATURDAY, APRIL 14 The Sexual Assault/Rape Crisis Centre of Peel is looking for volunteers and is hosting an Orientation, 10-1 pm. More info, call 905-273-3337 x30. Email fundraiser@sarccp.org.

Annual Fish Fry at Bolton United Church (8 Nancy St), continuous seating 4:30-7 pm. $14/adults; $6/children ages 6-12 yrs. Advance tickets only. For tickets, call church office 905-857-2615. SUNDAY, APRIL 15 The Bolton-Caledon Zehrs Super Cities Walk for MS, 10 am, at the Caledon Community Complex, Caledon East. For more information, visit www.supercities walk.com or call 1-800-268-7582.

Cheltenham Baptist Church hosts Gordon King, Director of Sharing Way, on "Christian Faith and Global Poverty", 10:30 am, at 14520 Creditview Rd. Call 905- 838-3122.

Erin Village Alliance Church hosts a free seminar "Begin with the End in Mind" for teens, twenty somethings and their parents, 12 noon to 2 pm, at Erin Centre 2000. To register, call 519-833- 7114.www.realfaith.ca. MONDAY, APRIL 16 Caledon Meals on Wheels hosts "Cards on Wheels & Light Luncheon", 12:30 pm, at Pinnacle View Apartments, Alton. RSVP to 905-857-7651 or 905-584-2992.

Meeting of the Albion-Bolton Historical Society, 7:30 pm,at Bolton United Church (Nancy St). Please bring your memories of Bolton grocery stores and other food establishments. Everyone welcome.

Early Years of Recovery Family Support Group meets at 7pm, at 30 Eglinton Ave W, Ste 801, Mississauga. This is a new support group for families in the early stages of learning how to deal with schizophrenia & other mental illnesses where psychosis is present. For more info, call 905- 876-1647. APRIL 16-21 Registration for free Childrens Early Learning Programs at the Caledon Parent-Child Centre/ Ontario Early Years Centre. Baby Playtime, Mother Goose, Toddler Time, Fun With Science, Creative Kids & Sign with Your Baby. Programs are also available in Cheltenham. To register, call 905- 857-0090. Visit www.cp-cc.org. APRIL 16-22 Mystery Sale Week at Chez Thrift (new location at 301 Queen St S, Bolton). Call 905-857-8121. TUESDAY, APRIL 17 Caledon Meals on Wheels Open House, 11-3 pm, at its new satellite office at 6097 Old Church Rd, Caledon East (portable beside firehall). TUESDAY, APRIL 17 Cheltenham Baptist Church Women host a Fashion Show, 6:30 pm, at Caledon Golf & Country Club. For tickets, $30/each, call 905-838-1995.

Free Information Seminar, "Calculating Your Future Retirement Needs", 2 pm, at Woodhall Park Retirement Village (10250 Kennedy Rd N, Brampton). Limited seating. To register, call 905-846-1441. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18 Fibromyalgia Support Group meets 7 pm, at Shoeless Joes (12612 Hwy 50, Bolton). Everyone welcome. For more info, call Hester 905-838-0123. FRIDAY, APRIL 20 Caledon Meals on Wheels hosts a trip to Woodbine Racetrack with buffet lunch and program. To reserve, call 905-857-7651 or 905- 584-2992. April 20 & 21 Monster Book Sale presented by the Friends of the CaledonLibrary,