Community Happenings

WEDNESday
School Banquet
Kensington Community School Banquet at New London Community
Complex; $15 (beef dinner); entertainment from KCS classes and hypnotist "The Trance Man". For tickets contact Jean 886-3296 or Diane, 836-4646.
7 p.m., March 10

Parkview Ceilidh
At Parkview Seniors
Summerside. Music by Roy MacCaull, Sandra and friends.
7:30 p.m., March 10
THURSDAY
Acoustic Jams
St. Louis Community Acoustic Jams Sessions on Thursdays until March 25 at 3563 Union Road; bring your instruments and friends; admission $3; door prize, coffee tea.
8 p.m., March 11

Right to Life Meeting
East Prince Right to Life Meeting at the St. Paul Centre, Notre Dame St., Summerside. All are welcome.
7:30 p.m., March 11
friDAY
Healthy Eating for Seniors
P.E.I. Secretariat invites Summerside seniors to Sumerside Atlantic Superstore for a presentation on healthy eating. Admission is free. To register call
1-866-770-0588.
1:30-2:30 p.m., March 12

Theatre Company
Alberton Museum's Heritage Centre (Church St.) presents The Young at Heart Theatre Company "The Big Red Radio Show." Tickets: $10 available at Bonnie's or at the door.
7 p.m., March 12

Poetry and art exhibit
At Parkview Seniors Club, featuring students of Allan Graham and Maurice Bernard; free and open to public. Sponsored by Department of Tourism and Culture, administered by P.E.I. Seniors'
Federation.
2-3 p.m., March 12
SATURDAY
Benefit Concert and Silent Auction
For Darleen MacWilliams at Summerside Legion. Featuring: Bluefield Grass, Roy MacCaull & Friends, the Johnny Ds, Country Grass, On the Road Again, Just Bluegrass Friends, Prospect, Mike Dixon, Marina Blanchard and Marilyn Graham.
Contacts: Guy 436-4499, (cell) 438-9182, email cormier_guy@yahoo.ca;
or Mim 566-4714, mimmurphy@hotmail.com
1 to 5 p.m., March 13

Seniors Club Dance
Dance at South Rustico Seniors Club, every second Saturday. Music by Blue Denim featuring
Rodney Savidant, Gary Chipman and Blair Coughlin; lunch served. Proceeds for upkeep of club.
9 p.m.-midnight, March 13
SUNDAY
St. Patrick's Day Concert
In the Orwell Corner Community Hall. Lineup of local talent includes the Carmichael Sisters, Bobby Murphy, Paul Chandler, Brendan and Debbie Curran plus others. Admission is $5 per person with proceeds supporting local initiatives. Homemade fudge on sale at intermission. For information call 651-8513.
2 p.m., March 14

Benefit Auction
Benefit for Roy LeClair, son of Alphonse and Irene LeClair, who suffered injuries from a fall and travels to Halifax due to heart problems. Auction, ticket sales, live entertainment, fudge, 50/50 and more at the benefit at the Tignish Legion.
7:30 p.m., March 14
MONDAY
Sewing Day
Northern Lights Quilters sewing day at O'Leary Community Centre.
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 15

Book Sale
Prince County Hospital annual book sale. Drop off donated books at Re/Max Harbourside, Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 660 Water St., Summerside.
March 15-16
TUESday
WI Convention
Area 8 Women's Institute Convention at Hunter
River's Lions Club, Rennie's Road, Route 13. Storm date March 17. Registration 6:30 to 7 p.m. Guest speaker Stephen MacKinnon. Members bring banners from the FWIC convention for display.
7 p.m., March 16
THURSDAY
East Prince Hospice Meeting
In St. Lawrence Room at Prince County Hospital. Guest speaker talking on CPP.
6 p.m., March 18
SUNday
Fundraising Concert
At Tryon Baptist Church, featuring Smallmans & Dunbars. Refreshments follow concert. Offering taken for expenses and for mission projects.
7 p.m., March 21
THURSday
WI Convention
Area 5A Convention at St. Eleanors Lions Centre. Registration at 5:30 p.m., scent-free event. Call 436-7990 for information. Storm date March 26.
5:30 p.m., March 25
SATURday
Dinner and Auction
Roast beef dinner and silent auction to benefit International Children's Memorial Place at Centre Belle Alliance/École sur Mer, Summerside. Entertainment: 4 p.m.; dinner: 5 p.m.; auction throughout the evening. Tickets $15 from ICMP board member or Bill MacLean, 436-3077.
4 p.m., March 27

Spring Jiggs Dinner
Presented by Summerside Y Service Club. At the YMCA on Green Street, Summerside. Cost $12 for adults and $6 per child.
4:30 to 6:30 p.m., March 27

TUESday
Seniors Afternoon
At Summerside Presbyterian Church. Guest: Captain Ben Pike. All Welcome
2-4 p.m., March 30
WEDNESDAY
Tree-planting ceremony
International Children's Memorial Place tree planting ceremony, will be May 2, 2 p.m. at Scales Pond, South Freetown. Any parent who has lost a child or would like to plant a tree in their memory should contact Gus Houston at 892-3267 before March 31.
March 31
ThursDAY
Seniors Luncheon
At South Shore United Church, #85 Route 10, in Tryon. Cost is $5 per person. Call Ruth at 658-2147 to confirm attendance or for anyone needing a drive.
12 noon, April 8

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