MEETING

June 12

The annual general meeting of the Kaye Nickerson Adult Services Centre will be held at the Lions Club (lower level) on Parade Street on Tuesday, June 12, at 1:30 p.m. Info: 742-2238.

MEETING

June 12

The annual general meeting of Southwest Early Childhood Intervention will be held June 12, at 6:30 at the Sobey’s community room. The public is invited. RSVP by calling 742-3366 or e-mailing seci@auracom.com.

MEETING

June 14

The annual general meeting of South West Nova Transition House Association (Juniper House) will take place June 14, 6 p.m. in the program room at the Western Counties Regional Library in Yarmouth.

CAR WASH

June 16

Black Ice Girls Volleyball Club are having a car wash fundraiser on Saturday, June 16, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Main Street Ultramar. Donations for car wash.

DANCE RECITAL

June 17

MacKenzie School of Dance annual recital 7 p.m. Sunday, June 17, at the Mariners Centre.

MEETING

June 19

Nova Scotia Government Retired Employees Association, Region 10, meeting June 19 at 2 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Yarmouth.



MEETING

June 21

The regular monthly meeting of the Sports Heritage Association will be held Thursday, June 21, at 7 p.m. in the Lovitt Plaza conference room, 368 Main St.

MEETING

June 22

FSNA membership meeting (Shelburne-Yarmouth-Clare branch) at Shelburne Legion Hall, Friday, June 22, 2:30. Info: Les Silver 742-9401.

FUNDRAISER

June 23

Fundraiser for repairs to the Club Acadien hall, featuring food (take-out or eat-in), music (starts at 7) with six bands hosted by Blue Country at Club Acadien, SAR. Admission $6 or $5 and a donation to the food bank. Info: 902-648-2203.

S.P.C.A. REOPENING

June 23

The grand reopening of the Yarmouth S.P.C.A. shelter will be held on Saturday, June 23, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Door prizes, refreshments, yard sale and craft sale.) Tour the newly renovated shelter and visit the pets up for adoption. Impound your favourite person in the "mock pound," $5 for five minutes. Bring your adopted pet for a visit and receive a treat.

DEDICATION/BUFFET

June 24

Camp Peniel dedication and all- you-can-eat buffet, June 24 at Camp Peniel. Buffet starts at 1 and dedication is at 2:30. Speaker: Rev. Mike Cannell. Adults $14, children under 12, 9; under 5, free. Info:902-649-2471.

MEETING

June 25

Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Support Group, meeting Monday, June 25, 7:30 p.m. at the Beacon Church parlor. Info: Julie Chandler 742-0428.

SELF DEFENCE COURSE

June 27

Yarmouth Leisure Services is hosting a ladies self-defense course on Wednesday, June 27, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Rotary Centre, Hebron Recreation Complex. Mario Ross teaches women how to defend themselves in everyday situations. Limited space. Register by calling 742-8868.

BIBLE SCHOOL

July 2-6/Aug 13-17

Avalanche Ranch Vacation Bible School will be held at Zion Baptist Church, Parade Street, July 2-6 and Aug 13-17 from 9-11 a.m. Free registration. Games, singing, snacks, crafts and stories. Info: church office, 902-742-3181.

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.

NOMINATIONS/SPORTS HALL OF FAME

Ongoing

Nomination forms for the 2008 Sports Hall of Fame can be picked up at the hall of fame site (Lovitt Plaza), 368 Main St., until Sept. 30.

ART SHOW

Ongoing

The Yarmouth Art Society will have a summer show at the Yarmouth County Museum and Archives from June 15 to Sept. 15. Opening reception Sunday, June 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. Admission to the opening reception will be free, but the usual admission fee for non- museum members is $3 for adults.

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.

STRAWBERRY SOCIAL

July 7

The Lake Vaughan Volunteer Fire Department will hold a strawberry social and yard sale July 7 from 1-4 p.m. (Cold plate, strawberries and sweets.) $10 a ticket. For advance tickets call Gordon Raynard 740-3018 or purchasee them at the door.

INFORMATION SESSION

Ongoing

The Heart and Stroke’s “Live and Learn” patient education series presented by South West Health’s stroke program, began May 9 (6-8 p.m.) and will run each Wednesday evening for six weeks. Most presentations will take place at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital. To register call 902-742-3542 ext. 460. Residents are invited to attend the sessions.

BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES

Wednesdays

Ballroom dance classes teaching three-quarter 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 Deveau, 902-649-2308.

CARD GAMES

Weekly

Thursday nights at the Forest Glen Community Centre.



NEW HOURS

The Yarmouth Town and County Sports Hall of Fame is now open for summer Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

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.

YCMHS REUNION

July 13-15

The Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial High School class of 1997 reunion committee is planning a three-day weekend event this coming July 13-15. Grads are requested to provide contact info or request information by calling 649-3387 or emailing: contactjennifer@gmail.com .