Community calendar -
DONATE BLOOD - The Canadian Blood Services will hold a blood donor clinic at the Port aux Basques Fire Hall, Wharf Road on Monday from 4:30-8:30 p.m. and Tuesday from 12:30-4:30 p.m.
PENSIONERS' MEETING - The newly formed Marine Atlantic Pensioners Association (MAPS) will meet on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the CN Trailer. The group was formed to deal with issues concerning retired boat and wharf workers, including insurance and boat passes. For more information call 695-7163.
FLEA MARKET - St. Paul's ACW will be having a flea market on Saturday in the church basement starting at 11 a.m.
FOOD DRIVE - The staff at the Bank of Montreal are having a food drive for the local Salvation Army Food Bank from now till May 20. Items may be dropped off at the branch during regular business hours.
ALZHEIMER BOARD - The Alzheimer Society of Newfoundland and Labrador is seeking the support of a volunteer from the western region to serve on our board of directors. If you are a family member of someone with Alzheimer's Disease, a health care professional or have an interest in serving on our board to provide direction to the activities of our organization, please contact Shirley Lucas at 1-877-776-0608.
Upcoming
MEETING - The Community Employment Corporation will meet on May 19 at 7 p.m. in the boardroom. For more information call Cavell at 695-3215.
SUB SALE - The United Church Board is hosting a sub sale on May 20. For more information call Joan at 695-2296, Evelyn at 695-3376 or Bev at 695-7160.
FLEA MARKET - The Stewardship Committee of Isle aux Morts will be having a flea market on May 22 at the Orange Lodge starting at 11 a.m. Hot dogs and hamburgers will be sold. Anyone having items to donate please contact, Pearl at 698-3643, Gloria at 698-3132 or Madeline at 698-3785.
RELAY FOR LIFE - The Port aux Basques annual Relay for Life is June 13. Let's get together and celebrate cancer survivors and honour those living with or touched by cancer. To purchase a luminary candle in memory of a loved one or in honour of a survivor contact Lorna Coffin 695-7188 or Sue Osmond 695-2539. If you are a cancer survivor contact Kay Osmond 695-3541 or Myrtle Strangemore 695-2460. For further information contact Dorothy Bragg 695-3075.
YEARBOOKS - The St. James' Regional High School is producing yearbooks this year. To purchase a yearbook please contact Joyce at 695-3551.
Routine events
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - Communities in Schools requires volunteers for the Kids Eat Smart breakfast club, accelerated readers and independent reader programs. For more information contact Peggy Coleman at LeGallais Memorial School in Isle aux Morts at 698-3722.
SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS - Communities In Schools requires volunteers for the Breakfast Program and Early Morning Reading Program. For more information contact Stephanie Kinslow or Evelyn Clarke at 695-3001, ext. 19.
BOOKS WANTED - The LeGrow Hospital Auxiliary is looking for used books and pocket novels. To donate, contact Karina at 695-9643 or Pat at 695-9608.
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