Community calendar
Published Friday November 7th, 2008
Saturday | 8
Lincoln community buffet breakfast will be held at St. Francis of Assisi Church Hall from 8-10:30 a.m. Adults $5, Children $2.50, Family $15. Takeouts are available for $5 each. This month's sponsor is East Coast Wheels.
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Overeaters Anonymous will meet at the Gibson United Church from 10:30 to 12 noon. For more information, phone 472-3719.
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The Capital Y's Men's Club will be holding a community breakfast in support of its Camp Magaguadavic from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the YMCA, Saunders Street.
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Capital Area Singles Association Singles will be holding a breakfast at Ringo's, Smythe St. at 10 a.m. All singles welcome. For more information, contact Stephen L. 450-7919 or e-mail slyons123@hotmail.com.
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Capital Area Singles Association will be holding a CASA Singles dance at the Kinsmen Centre, 141 School St. Music by DJ Wally Banks. Dance: 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. All singles welcome. For more information, contact Stephen L. 450-7919 or e-mail slyons123@hotmail.com.
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Fredericton branch of the Monarchist League of Canada is having an informal meet and greet for interested individuals at 12 noon at St. Andrew's Church Hall, 512 Charlotte St. Sandwiches, sweets and coffee will be available.
Sunday | 9
The Delta Fredericton will be hosting its annual craft fair from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the grand ballroom. Tables are available for a cost of $10 each. Money raised will be divided between the Habitat for Humanity and the internal Family Fund. For more information call 451-7589.
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Bingo will be played at the Nashwaaksis Kinsmen Club, 141 School St. Early bird games start at 5:30 p.m. Regular games start at 6:30 p.m. Special games include: Birthday game, jackpot, bonanza, 2 quickie games, 50/50, winner take all, 5 loonie pots and lots more. Door prizes are drawn on the last Sunday of each month. Canteen services available. For more information please call the Kin Centre at 472-7397.
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The New Brunswick hiking/canoeing club is hosting a day hike in Welsford, departing Fredericton at 10 a.m. Transportation available. For trip information or free membership information please contact Aaron at aaron_mccarthy1@hotmail.com or visit the Facebook page New Brunswick Hiking/Canoeing Club.
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Capital Area Singles Association will be holding a night of bowling at the Kingswood Bowling Centre at 7 p.m. All singles welcome.
Monday | 10
Overeaters Anonymous will meet at the Gibson United Church from 7 - 8:30 pm. For more information, phone 472-3719.
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The annual meeting of the Dayton Cemetery will be held at 7 p.m., in the Douglas Baptist Church basement. All families owning plots or having an interest in the cemetery are urged to attend.
Tuesday | 11
Fredericton Folks On Spokes will leave for their weekly ride at 11 a.m. from the Trail Visitors Centre, on the north side of the Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge. Destination to be decided by group choice.
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Overeaters Anonymous will meet at the Fredericton Public Library from 12:10 - 12:50 p.m. For more information phone 472-3719.
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The Kin Club of Nashwaaksis is hosting the 17th annual cystic fibrosis bingo at the Kinsmen Centre, 141 School St. Doors and canteen open at 12 p.m. 50/50 games from 12:30 - 4 p.m. All games are $.25 - 3 face. Admission $1. Door prizes. Children are welcome. All proceeds will be used to fight to cystic fibrosis.
Wednesday | 12
Overeaters Anonymous will meet at the St. Marys Medical Centre, 440 Highland Ave. from 7 - 8:30 p.m. For more information, phone 454-9807.
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A look-good feel-better workshop will be held from 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Fredericton Medical Clinic. These free workshops are held for all women with a cancer diagnosis. For more information and to register, call DECH oncology at 506-474-4509 or 1-800-914-5665.
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The Fredericton Garden Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Stepping Stone Centre, Saunders Street. Charles Bourque, from UNB Forestry, will give a talk on climate change in N.B. and its effects on plants and animals. Visitors welcome.
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St. John Ambulance is accepting registrations for the Workplace First Aid Practice Session course being held from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. To reserve a space call St. John Ambulance at 1-800-563-9998.
Thursday | 13
The regular meeting of the breast cancer survivors group will be held at 7 p.m. at the Fredericton Medical Clinic, Regent Street, fifth floor boardroom. The speaker will be Anna Grant, registered massage therapist who works with cancer patients. All survivors welcome to bring a guest.
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The Salvation Army, 531 St. Mary's St. will hold a night out for women on Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. Cost: $5 payable at the door. The theme will be a Gingerbread Christmas, with special guests and special music for the season. Refreshments will be served. For more information, please call 455-3243.
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Christmas at the Market is on Nov. 13 and 14 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Boyce Farmers Market. There are over 100 crafters from all over the Maritimes with their handcrafted items. For every $5 donated at the community kitchen's booth, participants will be entered in a draw for a chance to win one of three baskets. Admission is free.
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Fredericton Area Moms of Multiples (FAMOM) is a support group and will meet at 7 p.m. at the City Motel, corner of Regent and Prospect streets, for a shopping night (Creative Memories, Mary Kay, Tupperware, Partylite Gifts and Epicure). Visit http://www.multiplebirthscanada.org/~fredericton/. For more information, please contact Teena at 368-7832.
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St. John Ambulance is accepting registrations for the Workplace Standard First Aid with CPR Level C course being held Nov. 13-14 from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. To reserve a space call St. John Ambulance at 1-800-563-9998.
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St. John Ambulance is accepting registrations for the CPR Level - Adult, Infant and Child course being held from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. To reserve a space call St. John Ambulance at 1-800-563-9998.
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Sobeys on Regent St. will be having a heart healthy diet class with Margaret Langille, dietitian, from 10-11:30 a.m. Register by calling 452-9984.
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New Brunswick Multicultural Council (NBMC) will meet to discuss the opportunities and barriers that internationally trained engineers have when entering the New Brunswick labour market from 6.30-8 p.m. at Head Hall, engineering building, room C9, UNB. All internationally educated and trained engineers are welcome. Inquiry hotline: 453-1091, ext.4 or e-mail: semra@nb.ca.
Friday | 14
The Mature Professionals Network offers a forum for single persons over 40 to meet and exchange ideas, develop friendships and share common interests. The group meets every Friday, 6-8 p.m. at the Fredericton Inn Oak Lounge. For more information www.mpnnb.com or telephone Hubert 457-9093 or Judy 454-5444.
Capital region
Boiestown - The Dungarvon Whooper dinner theatre will be held Nov. 8 at 6 p.m. at the Central New Brunswick Woodmen's Museum. Music and dance by The Heritage Players of the Miramichi. Tickets $30. For tickets call 369-7214.
Burtts Corner - The Keswick Valley Recreation Council is holding its annual Remembrance Day supper on Tuesday, Nov. 11, with continuous sittings from 4-6 p.m., at the Keswick Valley Recreation Centre, 1262 Rte 104. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for kids aged 5-12, and preschoolers free. Funds to go towards new siding for the building. For more information call Fred Wallace at 363-5921 or Barb Merrithew at 363-3936.
Durham Bridge - The Nashwaak Valley Golden Age Club will be holding its annual fall auction at the Durham Bridge Recreation Centre on Sunday, Nov. 16. Members are asked to have items for the auction at the hall by 1:30 p.m.; auction will start at 2 p.m. sharp. Following the auction there will be musical entertainment, a potluck supper will be served at 5 p.m.
Esteys Bridge - Helping Hands will be having a dance at the Esteys Bridge Recreation Centre on Sunday, Nov. 9. Doors will open at 2 p.m., music and light refreshments.
Fredericton Junction - Remembrance Day services are being held this year at the Sunbury West School on Nov. 11. The public is asked to be there by 10 a.m. and the service will start at 10:45 a.m. A stand to will be held after at the Royal Canadian Branch Legion No. 55 and a dinner will be held at 3 p.m.
Harvey Station - The 34th annual Cornelius Craft Guild sale will be held on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Harvey Recreation Centre from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. No admission.
Mactaquac - The annual Remembrance Day Service for the Parishes of Douglas and Bright and surrounding areas will be held at the cenotaph at York Centennial Park, Mactaquac, at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11. All organized groups that will be attending and marching are requested to assemble at 10 a.m. Following the service, there will be a social time and light refreshments at the Mactaquac Baptist Church gymnasium.
Maugerville - A turkey supper will be held at the Maugerville Community Centre on Nov. 8. There will be a 4:30 p.m. setting and a 5:30 p.m. setting. Adults $9, youths (5-12 years) $4 and preschool free. Sponsored by the Maugerville Women's Institute.
Millville - A Remembrance Day and church service will be held for Royal Canadian Legion branch 59, Millville, on Nov. 9 at 10:45 a.m. Lunch will follow and will be hosted by and at the Maple Ridge Wesleyan Church.
Millville - Remembrance Day parade, Nov. 11 will form up at Reid's Apartments at 10:30 a.m. Parade marches off to Veterans' Memorial Grounds at 10:45 a.m. Official ceremony will begin at 11 a.m., however, memorial readings will begin at 10:40 a.m. Entertainment from 2- 5 p.m. at Branch 59 and a potluck will follow.
New Maryland - The fifth annual In the country fall and Christmas craft sale will be held Saturday, Nov. 8, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 9, from 12 - 4 p.m. at the Victoria Hall, New Maryland.
Woodstock - An evening of country music and dance will be held on Saturday, Nov. 8, Carleton Civic Centre in the community room. Featuring: Irvine O'Hara, Roch Theriault, Debbie McMillan, Watson Kierstead, Hope Anderson, Tina Oviatt and others. Admission $3.
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