Community Calendar

 

 The Windsor and Essex County Parents of Multiple Births Association present an All 4 Kids Sale on Friday, October 1st and Saturday, October 2nd at Place Concorde, 7515 Forest Glade Drive. Admission is $1 or a canned good which will benefit local food and clothing banks. Visit their website at www.all4kids.ca or call 519-962-5122 for more information.

The Italian Youth Bocce League is looking for boys and girls ages 9 through 18 to join the team. The cost is $25 per youth and includes a team shirt. 12 weeks of play. The season begins September 11th and will take place Saturdays from 1-2:30 PM at the Fogular Furlan, Caboto Club and Ciociaro Club (alternating). For more information, call 519-737-6153, 519-966-2486 or 519-979-6915.

The Charity Challenge Fun Run will take place on Sunday, September 19th at Riverside and Ouellette beginning at 9 AM. For more information, visit www.runningfactory.com

The LaSalle PeeWee A. E. Team will hold a hockey sale on Saturday, September 11th and Sunday, September 12th at 1606 Laurier Drive from 9-4 PM.

“Shine Day” will be held on September 11th beginning at 9 AM at the Residence Quad at the U of W. The event will feature a BBQ, car wash, shoe shinning, door-to-door selling and other fun activities.

A Community BBQ Fundraiser Dinner will be held on September 11th at 848 Pacific Road beginning at 5:30 PM. Tickets are $25 for adults, $6 for children 7-12 and free for children 6 years and younger. For more information, call 519-969-4149. Proceeds to benefit the Holy Spirit Free Dinner Festival.

The 13th Windsor Scout Group is holding registration for the upcoming season on September 7th from 6-8 PM and September 13th from 5-7 PM at the AKO Fraternity Clubhouse, 4271 Alice Street. For more information, visit www.13thscouting.com

The Metropolitan Community Church of Windsor presents a Homecoming Workshop led by Musician Shawn Thomas on September 12th from 1:30-2:30 PM at 1680 Dougall Avenue. For more information, visit www.shawnthomasonline.com

The Essex Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society will hold a meeting on Monday, September 13th at 850 Ouellette Avenue beginning at 6 PM. For more information, visit www.essex.ogs.on.ca

Enjoy Scottish Country Dancing on Wednesday, September 15th at MacKenzie Hall, 3277 Sandwich Street. No experience or partner is required. Come out for good exercise and fun! For more information, call 519-974-1363.

Join AM 800’s Arms Bumanlag as he helps the Windsor Public Library Adult Literacy Program celebrate 30 years of service on Friday, September 17th at the Hilton. Tickets are $40 per person. The event will include dinner, a silent auction dancing and guest speaker Hon. Jacques Demers. For more information, call 519-255-6770 extension 4433.

The Roman Festival Gala will be held on Friday, September 17th at the Ciociaro Club. Festivities begin at 6:30 PM. The evening will be a feast for the mind and senses, full of pageantry, food and wine. Tickets are $75 per person and are available by calling, (519) 982-0817.

The Essex Firemen’s Association will hold their Annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, September 18th at Wildwood Golf Club. The fee is $75 or $300 per foursome. To register or to find out more information, call 519-776-9502.

The Youth and Family Resource Network of Essex County will be hosting an Indoor Golf Fundraiser on Friday, September 24th from 7:30 to midnight at On the Green Golf in Tecumseh. The cost is $60 per person which includes 18 holes of golf, 1 large pizza and pitcher. For pledge sheets, call 519-733-8983 extension 25.

A Flea Market and Crafts will be held on Saturday, September 11th from 9-2 PM at 365 Sandwich Street South in Amherstburg. Lunch is available. Proceeds to benefit the Free Dinner Program. For more information, call 519-736-4362.

Gesstwood Camp and Retreat Centre will hold a Reunion on September 11th and 12th. To find out more, visit www.gesstwoodcamp.com or call 519-776-8839.

The Salvation Army will hold a Backyard BBQ and Fireworks on Saturday, September 11th at 1201 Grand Marais Road West. Bring your own lawn chair. The fun starts at 5 PM and is free. For more information, call 519-966-7807.

Pig Roast for Muscular Dystrophy Canada, being held on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dinner at 4 pm. Adult tickets - $10.00 per person, kids 10 and under $8.00. Entertainment and raffle prizes. Contact Ray at 519-903-1261 for more info and tickets.

POMBA (Parents of Multiple Births Association) will hold a meeting on September 14th at Place Concorde. Join them for their 2 minute speed meet and greet.

On Saturday, October 16th The Heart Defects Society of Windsor and Essex County will be holding its 4th Annual “Walk n’ Roll” Walkathon along the riverfront starting and ending at Assumption Park. Registration for this event will commence at 10:00 a.m. and the walk will start at 11:00a.m. This is a non-profit charitable organization aimed at providing support of children and adults born with heart defects and their families. For more information go to www.HeartDefectsSociety.org or call 519-973-0915.

On Saturday, September 11th a Fundraising Yard Sale will take place. It will start at 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., located at the Duff-Baby Interpretation Centre on 221 Mill Street, Sandwich. Drop off your items at the museum at 254 Pitt Street West, from 10 a.m. till 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. For more information call the Museum at 519-253-1812.

Bedford United Church will hold a Steak BBQ on Saturday, September 11th from 4-7 PM as part of the Olde Sandwich Towne Festival. Admission is $15 for adults and $7 for children under the age of 12. Take out is also available.

An Antique Show will be held on Saturday, September 11th from 11-7 PM and Sunday, September 12th from 11-4 PM at General Amherst High School. Admission is $5 per person.

Ambassador Community Church will be hosting a Yard/Bake Sale and BBQ on September 11th from 8-1:30 PM at 3033 Rivard. All proceeds to support their Outreach Committee.

An All You Can Eat Spaghetti Dinner will take place on Tuesday, September 14th fro m5-7 PM at the Royal Canadian Legion, 5920 Huron Church Line Road. Tickets are $6 per person. Come out and enjoy!

 

Submit Non-Profit events to:
PSA Director, Anne Marie Isshack
calendar@am800cklw.com / Fax (519) 258-0182
All submissions MUST be received at least 2 weeks in advance 
 

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A white cat has been found near Baseline Road. The cat has a grey patch on its head, green eyes and is wearing a purple bell hanging from the collar. If you have any information who the cat belongs to, please call 519-551-3314...

“Jazi” an 8 year old female Benji went missing from the Forest Glade area on the morning of Friday, August 6th. The dog is spayed, with a white chest and curly tail. She was last seen wearing her white collar. If you have any information, call 519-735-2568 or 519-816-2433...

“Butterscotch” a 4 month Shi Tzu went missing on July 22 in the 1100 block of Ford. She is brown and white and has a pink collar with tags. If you have any information, call 519-974-0808...

 “SOPHIE” a two year old female pug mix went missing from the Tecumseh and Crawford area at the beginning of the month of July. She was not wearing a collar and is not micro chipped. She is dearly missed by her family. There is a $500 reward for Sophie's safe return. If you have any information, please call 519-969-3849 or 519-982-4961... 

“Dee” a 5 year old female Shi Tzu is missing from the Amherstburg area. She has no collar on. If you have any information, please call 519-999-DOGS.... 

A 3 year old male striped tabby is missing from the Rankin and Pelletier area. He is neutered. For more information, call 519-256-4148...

A small white female dog went missing from the Randolph and Totten area. The dog has no collar or tags, but is micro-chipped and needs to be taken to a clinic or the Humane Society for identification. If you have any information, please call 519-971-0341...