Community calendar -
MEMORIAL SERVICE - The Southwest Coast Ministerial Association and LeGrow Health Centre Long Term Care will hold its annual memorial service on Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the main lobby of the hospital. Everyone is welcome.
Military Resources - Do you have someone serving in the Canadian Forces? The Military Family Resource Centre invites you to drop by for coffee at the Port aux Basques Legion on Thursday at 1 p.m. or June 24 at 1 p.m. For more information call Patti at 709-637-4591.
DINNER THEATRE - Isle aux Morts' first dinner theatre, 'Celebrating the Folk' will be held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Community Centre. Pork chop dinner included with ticket. Entertainment includes skits, live music and readings. For tickets contact Blanford Billard at 698-3313 or blanfordbillard@yahoo.ca .
FLEA MARKET - Stewardship Committee of Isle aux Morts will hold a flea market at the Orange Lodge on Friday, starting at 11 a.m. Barbeque hot dogs and Hamburgers for lunch. Anyone having items to donate, contact Marilyn at 698-3829, Pearl at 698-3643, Paulette at 698-3718 or Gloria at 698-3132.
Upcoming
RELAY for LIFE - A celebration of survival, a tribute to the lives of loved ones and a night of fun, entertainment, friendship and fundraising to beat cancer. Port aux Basques' fifth Relay for Life is June 12. If you are a cancer survivor contact Sue Osmond 695-2539, Helen Meade 695-3520 or Jean Murcell 695-3465. To purchase a Luminary candle in memory of a loved one or in honour of a survivor contact Lorna Coffin 695-7188, Marilyn Kettle 695-2498 or Sylvia Savoury 695-3053. To enter a team or be a team member contact Kim Graham 695-6283. For further information contact Dorothy Bragg 695-3075.
RIDE FOR SIGHT - Gordon Leamon will be at the Grand Bay Mall on June 15-18 accepting donations for the Newfoundland and Labrador Ride for Sight, which works toward finding a cure for the disease that causes blindness. This is his 25th year riding for the cure. For more information, contact Gordon at 695-3385.
AUXILLARY CONFERENCE - Dr. Charles L. LeGrow Hospital Auxiliary will be hosting the Provincial Conference Sept. 10 and 11, 2010. They are looking for used jeans, Zest beet and pickle jars and any craft supplies that you may have to donate. Items can be dropped off at the Hospital Gift Shop or call 695-9643 or 695-9608.
Routine events
BROOMBALL - Ladies broomball takes place 5 p.m. on Saturdays at the Bruce II Sports Centre. Equipments is available for those who would like to give it a try. For more information, call 955-3248.
GROUP MEETINGS - Al-Anon and Narcotics Anonymous meetings will be held on Currie Ave., at the same building as A.A. meetings. Al-Anon will meet on Tuesdays and Narcotics Anonymous will meet on Thursdays, both from 8-9 p.m. Confidentiality is upmost for those groups. Call 695-2984 or 696-0272 for more information. Open to everyone.
ARTHRITIS MARATHON - Are you interested in participating in The Great Wall Marathon in China with The Arthritis Society's Joints in Motion Team next May? Run or walk the Marathon in honor of a friend, family member or co-worker with arthritis. Call 1-800-321-1433.
PEACEFUL COMMUNITIES - Peaceful Communities' regular meeting is every third Tuesday of the month starting at 9 a.m. at Hotel Port aux Basques. All are welcome.
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.
GIFT SHOP - Volunteers are needed to help operate the LeGrow Hospital Gift Shop, open daily from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Call Mary Mushrow at 695-7210 or Pat King at 695-9608 for details. Also, anyone wishing to knit items for the gift shop, with wool supplied, can call 695-2404 or 695-7210.
To have your event included in The Gulf News Community Calendar, submit it in writing before Wednesday at 5 p.m. by email to circulation@gulfnews.ca, fax at 695-7901 or drop it off at The Gulf News office at 17 Grand Bay Road.
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