Community Happenings

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Bingo
Parkview Senior Citizens' Club. Bingo every Tuesday.
1 p.m.
Sept. 30

Seniors Afternoon
Summerside Presbyterian Church Guest: Dave Buell, on wildlife and a showing of stuffed wildlife
2 to 4 p.m.
Sept. 30

Kensington Army Cadets
1231 Kensington Army Cadets Parade Tuesday evenings at the Kensington Post Office. Boys and girls ages 12 to18. No joining or administrative fees. For more information contact Captain Tracy Enman at 854-2215.
6 to 9
Sept. 30

Kitchen Party
There will be a kitchen party at Freetown United Church. Entertainment by Joan, Judy (Reeves) & friends and lunch will be provided.
7:30 p.m.
Sept. 30

Special services
At Church of God, House of Prayer, West Devon
With visiting evangeliests Rev. Tom Smith, Rev. Robert Oliver from Calais, Maine
For information, call 831-2454
7:30 p.m.
Sept. 30 to Oct. 3
Wednesday
Parent Talk
Parent Talk begins at Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside. To register, drop in to Family Place, call 436-1348 or familyplace@eastlink.ca
7 to 9 p.m.
Oct. 1

Tyne Valley/Ellerslie
Community Choir
The Tyne Valley/ Ellerslie Community Choir is set to begin practise for their Christmas Cantata, "The Spirit of Christmas" at the Ellerslie Elementary School Music Room. For more information contact Barbara Burleigh 831-2600.
6:45 p.m.
Oct. 1

Speak-Easy Toastmasters Meeting
Speak-Easy Toastmasters will meet at Anson's Restaurant, Slemon Park.
6 to 8 p.m.
Oct. 1

Thursday
Bingo
Bingo will be held at Mont Carmel Parish Centre. Lots of prizes and gift certificates to be won.
7 p.m.
Oct. 2

Parents Time Out
Parents Time Out program is being offered by Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside. To register, drop in to Family Place, call 436-1348 or familyplace@eastlink.ca
10 to 12 p.m.
Oct. 2

Al Anon Meeting
Al Anon meets Thursday evenings at Trinity United Church, Summerside. Back door entrance.
8 p.m.
Oct. 2

Friday
Women Making Waves
There will be a variety concert in aid of grandmothers to grandmothers campaign. Sponsored by "Good News Singers" choir with guest performances and Marion Reid, MC Park Royal United Church, Charlottetown. Admission by donation.
7:30 p.m.
Oct. 3

Benefit Auction
There will be benefit auction at the Miscouche Legion in aid of Colleen (nee Rogers) and Wayne (Beany) MacLeod of Central Bedeque. Colleen has been diagnosed with lymphedema and is awaiting treatment off-Island. For further information call 436-2624.
8 p.m.
Oct. 3

Square Dancing Open Houses
There will be a number of free open houses in "Modern Square Dancing" at the Wilmot Community Centre, Summerside. Call 436-5154 for more information.
8 p.m.
Oct. 3
Saturday
Fall fair
Trinity United Church, 90 Spring St., Summerside.
There will be lots to see and do: meat pies, crafts, baking, luncheon, garage sale, preserves, children's games, face painting, woodworking, Christmas items, candy quilts and more.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Oct. 4

Hot turkey supper
St. Eleanors Lions Hall
Tickets sold in advance by Lions and Lioness members
or phone 436-9380 after 4 p.m.
Proceeds for community service
4 to 7 p.m.
Oct. 4

Bean supper
St. Mark's Anglican Church, Kensington, will host a bean supper with choice of wieners or fish cakes. Adults $7, children $4
4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 4

CWL Fall Conference
The Catholic Women's League Fall Conference will be held at the Tracadie Community Centre and at the Kanata Place, Kinkora.
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Oct. 4
SUNday
Sunday School Starting
Victoria West United Church
11 a.m. Everyone welcome
Oct. 5

Monday
Summerside Federal Retirees (FSNA) meeting
At Summerside Royal Canadian Legion. Lee Hartinger, area
counsellor with DVA, will speak on services and programs provided
to DVA clients.
2 p.m.
Oct. 6

Rock & Talk
Rock & Talk new baby program is being offered by Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside. To register, drop in to Family Place, call 436-1348 or familyplace@eastlink.ca.
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Oct. 6

Cuddles for Kids
The Cuddles for Kids" program is set to resume at St. Mary's Anglican Church Hall, 74 Summer Street in Summerside. For additional information or questions call Barbara Burleigh 831-2600 or Carolyn MacKie at 831-2286.
1 p.m.
Oct. 6

Northern Lights Quilt Guild Meeting
The Northern Lights Quilt Guild will meet at the O'Leary Community Centre. New Members and quests are welcome. Maureen Shea will conduct a workshop on a Carpenter Star quilt after the meeting. Contact Erica Curry at 853-3006 for more information.
10 a.m.
Oct. 6

Wednesday
Books are Fun
Books Are Fun will be in the lobby of the QEH in support of the purchase of a digital mammography unit.
Oct. 15 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 16 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 17. 9 a.m. to noon

Friday
24th Annual Women's Retreat
At Mill River in Woodstock
Our key speaker is Rinda Dean. Theme:"Walking with God in a storm".
Oct. 17-19

Monday
Yoga Kids
Yoga Kids is being offered by Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside. To register, drop in to Family Place, call 436-1348 or familyplace@eastlink.ca.
1 to 3 p.m.
Oct. 20

Saturday
HALLOWEEN HUSTLE 5KM FUN RUN
To start and finish at
Kensington Farmers Market. Fundraiser for the IWK and Kensington Fitplex. Flat course on Confederation Trail from Kensington
Farmers Market to
Summerside and back. Prizes for best costumes. For information, call Lynn Anne Hogan at 836-4348 or lahogan@pei.aibn.com or Ronda Bellefontaine
at 886-2778 or
ronda@prideoftheisle.ca
Registration 8 a.m.
Race starts 9 a.m.
Oct. 25

Green's Shore Quilters
Sewing day at St. Eleanor's Community Centre.
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Oct. 25

TUesday
Canadian Hard of Hearing
Association meeting
P.E.I. chapter
At Superstore Community Room on Granville Street in Summerside
Karen Crowder from Revenue Canada will share information on tax deductible medical benefits and Disability Tax Credit.
Tea break, short meeting and opportunity to ask questions.
From 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Oct. 28

sATURday
Turkey supper
Put on by the Victoria West Presbyterian Church
Plum pudding, too
Tyne Valley Fire Hall
4 to 6 p.m.
Nov. 1

Thursday
Early Childhood Education
An early childhood education course, The Power of Play, begins at Family Place, at Community Connections. To register, drop in to Family Place, call 436-1348 or familyplace@eastlink.ca.
7 to 9 p.m.
Nov. 6

Half Pint Scientists
Half Pint Scientists will begin at Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside. To register, drop in to Family Place, call 436-1348 or
familyplace@eastlink.ca.
1 to 3 p.m.
Nov. 6

Monday
Little Authors
Little Authors gets underway at Family Place, 75 Central St., Summerside. To register, drop in to Family Place, call 436-1348 or familyplace@eastlink.ca.
1 to 3 p.m.
Nov. 24

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