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Aug 27, 2008
THURSDAY AUG. 28

Bishop Reding holds the final day of its annual used uniform sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call Debbie at (905) 878-6387.

The Deck youth centre, 200 Main St. (rear entrance), invites students in grades 6 to 12 to drop by between noon and 5 p.m. to play a game of pool or just hang out. For more information, visit www.thedeckmilton.com.

Moms Supporting Moms in Milton -- a support group for mothers who are struggling with postpartum depression and/or anxiety -- meets at Halton Kids West Milton Hub at Our Lady of Victory School, 540 Commercial St., from 7 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call Janet Siverns at (905) 825-6000, ext. 2927.

Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Services (SAVIS) of Halton holds its weekly Multicultural Drop-in Group from 1 to 4 p.m. at Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., suite 227, for women survivors of violence. For more information, call (905) 825-3622.

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. Bid euchre takes place at 1:30 p.m. The cost is $2.50 for members and $4.50 for non-members. Its Thursday Afternoon Movie is held at 1:30 p.m. featuring Music Within. The cost is $2. Its Foot Care Clinic also takes place, at a cost of $25, payable to the nurse. Call the centre to book an appointment. And its monthly Diner's Club is held at 5:30 p.m. For more information, call the centre at (905) 875-1681.

The Burlington Prostate Cancer Support Group, sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society, meets at 7 p.m. at the unit office at 1251 Northside Rd., Burlington. It offers information and support for newly diagnosed clients, those in ongoing treatment, survivors, family and friends. For more information, call (905) 332-0060.

THURSDAY AUG. 28 - SEPT. 28

Crawford Lake holds its Season of the Three Sisters from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily featuring the reconstructed Iroquoian village and furnished longhouses, Native games, crafts, discovery hunts and more. For more information, visit www.conservationhalton.on.ca.

FRIDAY AUG. 29

The open mic Express the Arts poetry, music and arts group meets from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at Martindale Gardens on Martin Street. All ages and talents are welcome.

The Deck youth centre, 200 Main St. (rear entrance), invites students in grades 6 to 12 to stop by between noon and 7 p.m. and high school students to stop by between 7 and 10 p.m. to play a game of pool or just hang out. For more information, visit www.thedeckmilton.com.

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 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 is held at 1:30 p.m. at a cost of $2.50 for members and $4.50 for non-members. Its Friday Evening Movie starts at 7 p.m., featuring Music Within. The cost is $2. And Evening Bid Euchre takes place at the Campbellville Lions Hall at 7:30 p.m. at a cost of $2.50. For more information, call (905) 875-1681.

SATURDAY AUG. 30

Community Living North Halton holds its Gigantic Used Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 725 Main St. The cost is $5 for a bag of books, with all proceeds going to the Saturday Centre. Bring a plastic bag.

TUESDAY SEPT. 2

The Milton Toastmasters Club meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Milton branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, 21 Charles St., in the upper hall. Everyone's welcome. For more information, call Patricia at (905) 878-6682.

Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Services (SAVIS) of Halton holds its weekly Hispanic Women's Group from 1 to 4 p.m. at Appleby United Church, 4407 Spruce Ave., Burlington. It's a confidential group for women and children. For more information, call (905) 825-3622.

Help for Parents, a Halton parent support group, meets in the evening in the basement of St. Elizabeth's Church, 5324 Bromley Rd., in Burlington. This non-denominational self-support group helps parents of children who are in trouble at home, at school or with the law or who are abusive or taking drugs. The group is a member of the Association of Parent Support Groups in Ontario. For more information, call 1-800-488-5666 or visit www.apsgo.ca.

Calling New Parents, a free drop-in program for parents and babies aged six months and younger, meets with a public health nurse to discuss parenting and infant care. The group meets at the Ontario Early Years Centre at 410 Bronte St. from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. For more information, call (905) 825-6000, ext. 7299.

The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds bingo at 1:30 p.m., its Downsizers Weight Loss Club at 10 a.m., table tennis from 2:30 to 4 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. Evening Bid Euchre takes place at 7:30 p.m. at a cost of $2.50. For more information, call (905) 875-1681.

TUESDAY SEPT. 2 - 12

Registration for fall American Sign Language classes takes place. The classes are offered in Milton and Mississauga by The Canadian Hearing Society, with beginner to advanced levels. All classes are taught by trained deaf instructors. For more information, visit www.chs.ca.

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