COMMUNITY calendar
Community Calendar is a public service listing of community events sponsored by non-profit groups. To ensure adequate advance publication, submit notices at least two weeks prior to the event. Limit announcements to 24 words or less. Telephone 902-5633838; fax 902-562-7077 or email your event to edit@cbpost.com.
TODAY
ARICHAT 8 p.m., KOC Council 4607 card game. Rising jackpot and cookie jar.
ESKASONI 8:30 p.m., (OS) AA Praying Hands Group meeting, Gabriel Centre.
PETIT DE GRAT 10:30-11:30 a.m., Pre-school storytime, Petit de Grat Library. 6:30-8 p.m., Petit de Grat Library hosts Stress Busters series. Sponsored by Family Place Resource Centre, facilitated by Joanne Connors.
SYDNEY 9-10 a.m., Seniors swimming, Kiwanis Pool, Prince Street. 9-11 a.m, Line dancing, Steelworkers and Sydney Pensioners Club, 30 Inglis St. 10 a.m., Walk aerobics, Salvation Army Sydney Community Church, 55 Inglis St. Information, contact Dena, 902-562-1717. 10:30 a.m. Regular monthly meeting of Club 55 members. 12 p.m., Sydney Noon Al-Anon, Bethel Hall, corner of George and Brookland streets. Non-smoking building. 6-8:30 p.m., Sydney Sea Cadets accepting new members, ages 12-18, Victoria Park Armouries. 6:30-9 p.m., 693 Sydney Rotary Air Cadet Squadron is recruiting youths, male and female, ages 1218, Sydney Academy basement entrance, Terrace Street. 6:30 p.m., Meditation with the Sydney Shambhala Group, 440 George St., downstairs. Information, Catherine, 902-577-9645; catherinemoir@yahoo.ca. 7 p.m., Duplicate bridge, Cape Breton Bridge Club, Old Radar Base. 7:30-9:30 p.m., C.B. Central Adult Badminton Club welcomes new members, ages 14 years of age and older, Cusack Elementary School, 500 Birchill Dr. Small fee toward gym rental. 8 p.m.-12 a.m., Karaoke jackpot, Royal Canadian Legion branch 12 (in the lounge). Reg and Ruth Magliaro. Members and guests. 8 p.m., Women’s Gamblers Anonymous meeting, St. Theresa's Church, Ashby, rear basement entrance. Information, 902-565-9810. 8 p.m., (CD) AA How Group meeting, 3 Kateri St., Membertou. 8 p.m., Al-Anon, Spanish River Seniors Club, 1840 Kings Rd., Sydney River. 8 p.m., (CS) AA Sydney Central Group meeting, Friendship Hall, 135 Charlotte St.
WHITNEY PIER 9-11 a.m., Children 0-6 years and their parents/caregivers, Whitney Pier Youth Club, 11 West St. 1:30 p.m., Seniors exercise class, chair and standing, Whitney Pier Seniors Club, 50 Breton St. 1:30 p.m., Senior chair exercise, St. Philip's African Orthodox Church, 57 Hankard St. Information, 902567-1220. 2:30 p.m., Health education programs, St. Philip’s African Orthodox Church, 57 Hankard St. Topics: foot care, wills, how to protect yourself from scams. Info: 902-567-1220.
THURSDAY
FRAMBOISE 7 p.m., 45s card game, Framboise Community Hall.
GRAND MIRA 7:30 p.m., Tarabish at St. Margaret Community Hall.
HOWIE CENTRE 7-8 p.m., Zumba with Donna will be held at the Howie Centre fire hall.
MARION BRIDGE 8 p.m., (CD) AA Out on the Mira Group meeting, Sacred Heart Mission Church, Trout Brook Road. For upcoming events, see Saturday’s Cape Breton Post. For more community calendar events see pages A6 and A7.