COMMUNITY EVENTS
COMMUNITY EVENTS,
P.O. Box 310, Beeton, Ontario L0G 1A0
or editor@innisfilscope.com Submissions can be made by mail, fax or email, but will not be received by telephone. ISSUES & INTERESTS The York–Simcoe Natural ists is a young club looking for new members. Contact: Cathryn Rees at 905-775-7021, e-mail: wilcor@ sympatico.ca. South Simcoe Community Information Centre “CON TACT” at 146 Victoria St. W. Alliston. Call (705) 435-4900, Fax 705- 435-1106. Website: www.csolve.net/-contact, or Email: contact@ focuscdc.on.ca. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 9TH The Barrie District Stamp Club (BDSC) (Chapter 73 of the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada) meetings the 2nd Thursday of every month from September til June. Our next Meeting is on Thursday 9 Sept, 2010 at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, corner of Owen and Worsley Streets in Barrie, ON. (Across from the Main Public Library). Meetings are held from 7:00pm until 9:00 pm. Entrance through the side door; ring the bell for access. New members and beginner collectors always welcome. For more information contact, Bruce Walter, President @ 705-735-6009. The Cookstown and District Chamber of Commerce will host its annual golf tournament at Harbour View Golf Club. Lunch and registration begin at 11:30 a.m., with a shotgun start planned at 12:30 p.m. Admission is $500 per foursome, or $130 per golfer. Entrance includes 18-holes of golf, a cart, lunch, dinner and prizes. Holes can also be sponsored for $150. For more information, call Lynn Dollin or Sara Bishop at 627-9023 or 1-800-987-8834, respectively.
Barrie Thornton Old Time Fiddlers Night will take place at the Lions Hall on Barrie Street. The doors open at 6 p.m., and the music starts at 7. Admission is $3 per person and children enter for free. All fiddlers, singers, callers, dancers and listeners are welcome to attend. For more information, call Cec Denney at 458-9996. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 10 St. John's Anglican Church, located at 29 Church Street in Cookstown, is hosting their annual barbecued salmon dinner. The dinner is being served from 4:30 to 7 p.m., at a cost of $15 per person or $6 for children under 12 years old. Preschoolers eat for free. Call Diane at 812-8022, for advance tickets or reservations. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 11 The Lefroy United Church Golf Tournament will take place at Innisfil Creek Golf Course. Admission is $100, and includes 18 holes of golf, a cart, prize and dinner. Dinner tickets are also available for $37. Holes can also be sponsored for $100 each. For more information, call Ray or Cheryl at 456-0270 or 456-3139, respectively. SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 12 New Life Community Christian Church will be holding a Family Fun Day at the Thornton Lions Hall, from 2 to 6 p.m. Classic cars, a clown show, pig roast and entertainment by Home Town Blue Grass will be available. Everyone is invited to attend. There is no charge for the event, but freewill offerings will be accepted. TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 14 Women's Ministries Innisfil Community Church will meet once a month, beginning Sept. 14 at 7 p.m. A fashion show, music and discussion with The Homestage Co. owner Bernice England will take place. England specializes in redesigning, decorating and organizing. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 16 Cookstown Central Public School’s Community Action Team will be hosting a 'Meet the Teacher' barbecue. Volunteers are needed to help with various aspects of the event. This is a great opportunity to meet and greet teachers in a fun and informal way, or to help fulfill Ontario Secondary School Diploma community involvement requirements. For more information, call John at 458-4304. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 17 Innisfil Lioness monthly progressive euchre will take place at the Lions Hall in Alcona. The doors open at 6:30 p.m., and euchre starts at 7:30. A light buffet, snacks, euchre pots, cash prizes and draws will be available. Everyone is welcome to attend, and admission is $10 per person. For more information, call Debbie at 436-1256. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 18 The Essa Historical Society will be unveiling a plaque commemorating the founding of Baxter, at 206 Murphy Road at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend, but participants are asked to bring a lawn chair. OCTOBER 14 The Barrie District Stamp Club (BDSC) (Chapter 73 of the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada) meetings the 2nd Thursday of every month from September til June. Our next Meeting is on Thursday 14 October, 2010 at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, corner of Owen and Worsley Streets in Barrie, ON. (Across from the Main Public Library). Meetings are held from 7:00pm until 9:00 pm. Entrance through the side door; ring the bell for access. New members and beginner collectors always welcome. For more information contact, Bruce Walter, President @ 705-735-6009. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 25 The Essa Historical Society meets at the Thornton Library, starting at 1:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Katie Hudson, curator of the Museum on the Boyne in Alliston. She will discuss the evolution of purses. Everyone is welcome to attend. Call Olive at 458-9971 for more information. SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 26 Have Sunday dinner at Trinity United Church, located at 7 Robert Street in Thornton. A roast beef dinner will be held from 4:30 to 7 p.m. It includes roast beef, mashed potatoes, salad, rolls and homemade pie. Admission is $15 for adults, $6 for children 12 and under, and free for preschoolers. For more information, call Heidi at 458- 9893 or Pat at 424-9433. NOVEMBER 11 The Barrie District Stamp Club (BDSC) (Chapter 73 of the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada) meetings the 2nd Thursday of every month from September til June. Our next Meeting is on Thursday 11 November, 2010 at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, corner of Owen and Worsley Streets in Barrie. Meetings are held from 7 to 9 p.m. Entrance through the side door; ring the bell for access.
