To Do List - June 17 to July 8, 2009
From Volume 3, Number 2 — June 17, 2009
Community/Charity
Tuesdays
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Port Franks Community Ctr.
Kids Matter every Tuesday. Join us as we crochet sleeping mats out of milk bags to send to the children in Africa and South America. Bring your lunch, scissors and a #7 crochet hook. Call Peggy Smith at 519-296-5834 for details.
7 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion
Bingo
Fridays
5 to 7 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion
Meat Draw
Wednesday, June 17
1 to 5 p.m. - Grand Bend CHC
10 year Anniversary Celebration of Midwestern Adult Day Centre. Speakers, music from the Grand Bend Beach Boys, open house and refreshments
Sunday, June 21
9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Thedford Legion
Thedford Ladies Auxiliary Sunday Brunch. Adults $7, children $5, everyone welcome!
Wednesday, June 24
Widder Station Golf Course
Huron County Playhouse Guild monthly luncheon. Speaker Angie Richter from the Currant Organic General Store, Parkhill will talk about Teas of the World. Call Mary at 519-238-5640 for more information. Members and guests welcome!
Saturday, June 27
Grand Bend Horticultural Society. Festival of homes, gardens and arts – visit beautiful homes and gardens in the area – $15.00 – refreshments at northern and southern venues.
Monday, June 29
3 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion
Grand Bend Horticultural Society. Trillium Walk. Gardens to be viewed will be announced. Reception after Trillium Walk will be paired with the Volunteer Appreciation and will take place at the Legion starting at 5:00 P.M.
Friday, July 10-11
7 p.m. to 7 a.m. - Klondyke Sports Park (9989 Klondyke Rd. Grand Bend)
Relay for Life. Teams of 10 people walk, run,or stroll in this overnight event to raise money for cancer research, education and prevention and aiding those living with cancer. Participants pay $10 registration
fee and raise a minimum of $100. Register at www.cancer.ca/relay . Registration forms available at Grand Bend Chamber of Commerce and Bank of Montreal. Registration forms and money to be dropped off to Marlene Regier at Bank of Montreal. For further info call (519) 238-2297 or (519) 238-6361.
Arts & Entertainment
Thursdays
1 to 3 p.m. - Grand Bend Art Centre
Open Painting. Cost is $10 - bring a project and materials and paint with various artists.
Fridays
1:30 to 3:30 p.m. - Grand Bend Youth Centre
Grand Bend Drum Circle. Contact Anita at the Youth Centre or call 519-238-8759.
Saturday, June 20
3 to 6 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion
Live Music with Kurtis Kaine
Saturday, June 27
3 to 6 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion
Live Music with Joan Spalding Duo
Saturday, July 4
2 to 6 p.m. - Bliss Studio, Port Franks
Casey365.com art show and sale opening reception. Photographic art by Grand Bend Strip publisher Casey Lessard. For more details and directions, visit casey365.com.
3 to 6 p.m. - Grand Bend Legion
Live Music with Mike Fagan
Health & Fitness
Mondays
8 to 9 a.m. - Southcott Pines Clubhouse
Workout for Your Life. $8 per class; $5 for spouses and students. Call Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.
Tuesdays
9 a.m. – Port Franks Community Centre
Healthy Lifestyle Exercise Program. Program includes warm up, low impact aerobic workout, strength work and stretching. Sponsored in part by Healthy Living Lambton. Cost: Free!! Everyone welcome. Contact Cindy Maxfield, Health Promoter at the GBACHC, 519-238-1556 ext 6 to register.
9:30 to 10:30 a.m. - Anne’s Yoga Works studio, Port Franks
Starting July 7 until July 30. Yoga Classes. Starting July 7 until July 30. Info and registration call Anne 519-243-3552 or visit annesyogaworks.com . Beginners welcome.
1:30 to 2:15 p.m. - Anne’s Yoga Works studio, Port Franks
Kid’s Yoga Classes. Starting July 7 until July 30. Info and registration call Anne 519-243-3552 or visit annesyogaworks.com . Beginners welcome.
7 to 8 p.m. - South Huron Golf & Fitness Centre, Exeter
Workout for Your Life. $8 per class; $5 for gym members, spouses and students. Call Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.
Wednesdays
8 to 9 a.m. - Southcott Pines Clubhouse
Workout for Your Life. $8 per class; $5 for spouses and students. Call Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.
Thursdays
9 a.m. – Port Franks Community Centre
Healthy Lifestyle Exercise Program. Program includes warm up, low impact aerobic workout, strength work and stretching. Sponsored in part by Healthy Living Lambton. Cost: Free!! Everyone welcome. Contact Cindy Maxfield, Health Promoter at the GBACHC, 519-238-1556 ext 6 to register.
9:30 to 10:30 a.m. - Anne’s Yoga Works studio, Port Franks
Starting July 7 until July 30. Yoga Classes. Starting July 7 until July 30. Info and registration call Anne 519-243-3552 or visit annesyogaworks.com . Beginners welcome.
1:30 to 2:15 p.m. - Anne’s Yoga Works studio, Port Franks
Kid’s Yoga Classes. Starting July 7 until July 30. Info and registration call Anne 519-243-3552 or visit annesyogaworks.com . Beginners welcome.
6 to 7 p.m. - South Huron Golf & Fitness Centre, Exeter
Workout for Your Life. $8 per class; $5 for gym members, spouses and students. Call Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.
Fridays
8 to 9 a.m. - Southcott Pines Clubhouse
Workout for Your Life. $8 per class; $5 for spouses and students. Call Beth Sweeney, (519) 238-5555.
Thursday, June 18
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Blessings Community Store, Zurich
Cooking Outside of the Box. Taste test and get ideas for yummy, low-cost, healthy recipes. Call Miranda at 519-238-1556 ext 222.
Friday, June 19
9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Grand Bend Public School
Alphabites Program. Drop In open to parents and children ages 0-6 years. Get great nutrition tips from Registered Dietitian Miranda Burgess. Call 519-238-1556 ext 222 for details.
Wednesday, June 24
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Grand Bend CHC
Men Can Cook. Advance your cooking skills and enjoy a tasty healthy lunch for $5. Contact Miranda at 519-238-1556 ext 222.
1:30 p.m. - Grand Bend CHC
Mental Health Support Group. Contact Social Worker Lise Callahan at 519-238-1556 ext 230 for more info.