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Dateline - May 20
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May 20, 2008
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THURSDAY MAY 22

The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds contract bridge at 1:30 p.m. and darts and billiards from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The cost for each activity is $2 for members and $4 for non-members. Its Walking Club is held from 10 a.m. to noon. Some entrance fees apply. Its Thursday Afternoon Movie takes place at 1:30 p.m. featuring Lucky You at a cost of $2. And bid euchre is held at 1:30 p.m. at a cost of $2.50 for members and $4.50 for non-members. For more information, call (905) 875-1681.

WIN and NIM meet at Rattlesnake Point Golf Club for a summer golf clinic from 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. (registration is at 6 p.m.) and its dinner meeting from 7:30 to 10 p.m. (registration from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.). The cost for the dinner meeting is $35 for members and $45 for non-members. The cost for the golf clinic is $30. To reserve a spot, call (416) 226-3288 or e-mail meetings@winandnim.ca.

FRIDAY MAY 23

Milton District Hospital holds a drop-in breastfeeding group with a certified lactation consultant from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Victory School, 540 Commercial St., with information shared and babies weighed. For women and babies only. For more information, call Jill Hicks at (905) 878-2383, ext. 7610.

The Salvation Army Khi Community, 100 Nipissing Rd. unit 3, holds its junior (ages nine to 12) and senior (13 to 17) youth groups on alternate weeks. Activities vary. Contact Dan Bonham at (905) 875-1022 for a schedule.

The Deck youth centre, 200 Main St. (rear entrance), invites students in Grades 6 to 8 to drop by between 3:30 and 6:15 p.m. to play a game of pool or just hang out. High school students are welcome from 7 to 11 p.m.

The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds bingo at 9:30 a.m., contract bridge at 9:30 a.m., its Cyber Café from 1 to 3 p.m. and darts and billiards from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost for each activity is $2 for members and $4 for non-members. Euchre takes place at 1:30 p.m. at a cost of $2.50 for members and $4.50 for non-members. Its Friday Evening Movie is held at 7 p.m. featuring August Rush. The cost is $2. And Evening Euchre takes place at the Campbellville Lions Hall at 7:30 p.m. for $2.50. For more information, call (905) 875-1681.

FRIDAY MAY 23 - 24

The Milton District Hospital Auxiliary holds its Giant Garage Sale in auction building No. 1 at the Milton Fair Grounds from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Donations are gratefully accepted at the fairgrounds Friday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. No books, electronics or adult clothing.

SATURDAY MAY 24

The God's Girls Club holds a bake and craft sale at Southside Community Church, 2850 Derry Rd. W., from 8 a.m. to noon, with proceeds going to Partners International. God's Girls meets at the church every other Wednesday night from October to May and is open for girls aged five to 12. For more information, call (905) 878-5664.

The Town of Milton invites people with disabilities, their families and their caregivers to attend its National Access Awareness Week Celebration from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Milton Sports Centre, 605 Santa Maria Blvd., and from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Milton Leisure Centre, 1100 Main St. E. For more information, call (905) 878-7252, ext. 2534 or visit www.milton.ca.

Halton Healthcare Services holds a prenatal breastfeeding workshop from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Milton District Hospital. Topics covered include what to expect for the initial days of breastfeeding and how to overcome challenges. The cost is $45 per mother and guest. For more information, contact lactation consultant Jill Hicks at (905) 878-2383, ext. 7610.

Halton chapter No. 280 O.E.S. holds its Country Chicken Barbecue at the St. Clair Masonic Hall, 6321 Regional Road 25 (south of Derry Road), in Milton with a social time at 6 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. Proceeds go to Halton Women's Place. Tickets cost $15 each. Everyone's welcome. For more information, call Maisie at (905) 878-5133 or Barb at (905) 878-5102.

SUNDAY MAY 25

The Halton/Peel branch of the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario holds the annual Walk of Hope at Coronation Park in Oakville. Registration for the leisurely 5-km walk starts at 12:30 p.m. Funds go to help educate, support, advocate and erase stigma. For more information, call (905) 338-2112 or visit www.schizophrenia.on.ca.

The Halton Peel Celiac Satellite meets at Munn's United Church, 5 Dundas St. E., in Oakville from 2:30 to 4 p.m. with guest Allison Jorgens of The Gourmet Palate speaking on nutrition and meal planning. Bring a pan of your favourite bars or squares cut into bite-sized pieces to share, as well as a recipe or vendor information. For more information, call Marilyn at (905) 878-4793.

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