TOWNSHIPS’ CRIER
TOWNSHIPS
If you want to drink, that’s your business. If you want to stop, we can help. Call Alcoholics Anonymous 1-888-4242975, www.aa.org
LENNOXVILLE
Brunch at the A.N.A.F. Unit 318, 300 St. Francis, Lennoxville on Sunday, October 20 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Come enjoy eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausages, ham, potatoes, baked beans and much more. All welcome. Info: 819-346-9122.
LENNOXVILLE
Bingo on Wednesday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m. sharp at the A.N.A.F. Unit 318, 300 St. Francis Street, Lennoxville. Everyone is welcome! Info: 819-346-9122.
HUNTINGVILLE
Sherbrooke Connection Fall Fair (for men and women) at Grace Village Retirement Home (1515 Rue Pleasant View, Sherbrooke, QC, J1M 0C6) on Thursday, October 17 at 10 a.m. $5 entrance fee. Fall Fair, Silent Auction, fiddle music with Beth Anderson, refreshments and speaker. Our speaker, John Baldwin from Brome, Quebec, is a former restaurant manager and is now volunteer staff with RSVP Ministries. He will speak about “Searching.” Please bring new and nearly new items, baked goods, and jellies or jams. Please price your items and no books, cassettes or VHS. All proceeds go to RSVP Ministries. R.S.V.P. to sherbrookewc@yahoo.ca or call Nadine at 819-823-9511.
SOUTH DURHAM
Talent Show at South Durham United Church on Sunday, October 20 at 1 p.m. Admission charged. Light refreshments served after the show.
AYER’S CLIFF
Fall Roast Beef Supper on Saturday, October 19 to benefit Beulah United Church, 967 Main St., Ayer’s Cliff. Settings at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Come and enjoy a delicious meal of Roast Beef with homemade gravy, horseradish, mashed potatoes, squash and peas, coleslaw, bread, tomato juice, coffee, tea, and assorted pies. To reserve your tickets please call Wendell Cass 819-846-7180 or Dean Young 819-838 5815. Adults $15, children 12 and under $7. Everyone is welcome!!
LENNOXVILLE notice:
Lennoxville United Church’s Christmas Bazaar and Turkey Supper will be held on Saturday, November 16. Doors to the Bazaar will be open from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Only 2 sittings for the Turkey Supper this year: 4:30 (Wendy Durrant: 819-346-6448) and at 5:30 (Frankie Noble: 819-348-9118). You might like to reserve early this year. No change in price.
NORTH HATLEY
Veiled Like Me: About Bill 21. Rachel Garber: What I learned from the “Veiled Like Me” experiment, and reflections on Quebec’s Bill 21 (An Act Respecting the Laicity of the State) that forbids some public employees to wear “religious symbols,” including the hijab. Information about a possible court challenge to the law on the grounds that public debate was short-circuited in order to deny basic rights to Quebec citizens that would otherwise be guaranteed by the Quebec and Canadian Charters of Rights and Freedoms. Sunday, October 20 at 10:30 a.m. Uuestrie, 201 Main St., North Hatley. Info: 819-842-4146, www.uuestrie.ca, Facebook UU Estrie. All are welcome.
BURY
Health Link Session - Bury. Wednesday, October 16, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Armoury Community Centre, 563 Main, Bury. Lunch – $5 donation (must reserve). To reserve, call Kim Fessenden at 819-872-3771, ext. 2
RICHMOND
CHEP Video Conference: Organ and Tissue donation in Quebec, Wednesday, October 16 starts at 10 a.m. (please arrive early). Richmond Regional High Community Learning Centre (375 Armstrong). Free to join. No reservation required.
NORTH HATLEY
Music Jam at the North Hatley Legion, 95 Jackson Heights, on Saturday, October 19 at 1 p.m. No cover charge. Local bands. All welcome. Information: 819842-2933 after 2 p.m. Upcoming: Chicken & Ribs Barbecue, November 2, 6 p.m., reservations please.