Upcoming events in and around Yarmouth

MEETING

May 15

The regular monthly meeting of the Yarmouth Town and County Sport Heritage Association will take place in the conference room of Lovitt Plaza on Thursday, May 15, at 7 p.m.

MEETING

May 15

Regular monthly meeting of the Knights of Columbus, 7 p.m. May 15 at the Yarmouth K of C hall on Collins Street.

MEAT DARTS

Ongoing

The Yarmouth Legion is presenting meat darts starting Monday, May 14. $8 per person. Contact Robert Saulnier at 742-9838 for more information.

MFAMILY FAIR

May 19

A family fair (silent auction, pony rides, fish pond, treasure chest, and yard sale) will be held at the Mariners Centre grounds near the riding ring on May 19. Proceeds for the Bits and Boots Saddle Club.

OPEN HOUSE

May 20

There will be an open house at Camp Peniel from 1-4 on May 20. Call Camp Peniel at 649-2471 for more information.

SUPPER

May 24

The Leif Erikson Chapter of IODE is holding a ham and scalloped potato supper May 24, 4-6 p.m. at Beacon United Church, Yarmouth. Dinner includes dessert and a beverage and costs $8. ($4 for children under 10). Take out available and there will be a bake table.

POWERSKATING

Starts May 26

The Yarmouth Skating Club is holding a five-week (10 sessions) Power Skating Program starting May 26 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. on Saturdays and 4-5 p.m. on Sundays. For more information call 648-0061 or 742-8897. TURKEY SUPPER

May 26

There will be a turkey supper sponsored by the ladies auxiliary at the Kemptville fire hall on May 26 from 4:30-6. $9 adults, $3.50 for those under 12.

SUPPER

May 26

There will be a beans and weiners supper at the Lake George fire hall May 26 at 5 p.m. Proceeds for repairs to the Lake George United Baptist Church (including fire escape). Adults $6, those under 12, $4.

CAMP PENIEL EVENTS

May 25-27

A camper and friend celebration will, bbe hjeld at Camp Peniel May 25-26. Registration 6:30. $20. Experiencee camp for a day (it’s an overnighter for thiose ages seven to 17). On May 27 the camp is holding “terrific toonie” asking each church and each person to give a toonie. Info: 649-2471.

PLANT AND BIRDING WALK

May 26

There will be a oplantb and birding walk on Saturday May 26. Join Carol Jacquard for a walk and learn about the birds in the area, the surrounding plant life and the nature of spring. Group will meet at Carleton School, at 8:30 a.m.

Group will then carpool to the Perry Road where they will be doing the bird/plant walk.

Walk will last approximately two to three hours. Bring a snack and dress for the weather. Rain or shine. Participants must register for this event; call 742-8868 for more information.

DINNER THEATRE

May 31

The Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial High School’s student council will be hosting a dinner theatre “Learning to Flirt” Thursday, May 31 at 6:30. Tickets will be on sale at the high school and at City Drug starting Monday, May 14 for $10.

YARD SALE

May 26

Yard sale items are wanted for the Kaye Nickerson Centre’s spring yard sale. The sale is slated for Saturday, May 26. The centre is accepting items now.

MUSEUM EXHIBITS

Month of May

The Yarmouth County Museum has changed its look with all new exhibits in the main area. An exhibit "The Way We Used To Live", a collection of pictures made of old linoleum pieces collected from old homes and created by Martine Vermeulen, is on display until May 31. Open Tuesday - Saturday, 2 -

5. Info: 742-5539

TV AUCTION

May 27

Big Brothers Big Sisters TV auction will be held on Sunday May 27 on Eastlink, Channel 5. This is a new time for the auction as it was previously held in April.

FAMILY FUN FAIR

June 2

The Early Childhood Development Support Centre will be having a family fun fair at the NSCC, Burridge Campus. There will be games, a magic show with TimBeanie Magician Extraordinaire, and more. The event will be held from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Info: 742-7832.

DANCE PARTY AND LESSONS

Mondays

Ballroom and latin dance party, Mondays, 8 p.m., Rotary Centre in Hebron on the Cemetery Road. Light refreshments. Dance lessons Mondays, 7 p.m. at the Rotary Centre. Phone 761-2487 for additional information

about both events.

MEETING

Mondays

Is food running your life? Overeaters Anonymous meets every Monday night at Beacon Church. For more information call 648-0462.

AL-ANON MEETINGS

Tuesdays

Are you or is someone you know affected by someone else’s drinking? Al-Anon meetings are held at the Holy Trinity hall, William Street, Tuesdays from 8-9 p.m. Info: 742-9770 or 742-9819.

BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES

Wednesdays

Ballroom dance classes teaching ¾ time, waltz, jive, two-step and east coast swing at the Royal Canadian Legion, 67 Parade St., Wednesday evenings at 7:30, members and guests welcome. No charge for lessons. Info: call the Legion at 742-7788 or 742-7767.

ATV MEETINGS

2nd Sunday

The monthly general meeting of the Southwest Nova ATV Association takes place the second Sunday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Salmon River Church. Info: club president Harvey Doucette-902-649-2314 or registrar Roland DeVoe, 902-649-2308.

CARD GAMES

Weekly

Thursday nights at the Forest Glen Community Centre.

SARMU REUNION

ONGOING

Plans are underway for SARMU Reunion 30. All past members encouraged to participate. To register or for more info: 742-4902.

NEW HOURS

The Yarmouth Town and County Sports Hall of Fame is now opened from Tuesday to Saturday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.