COMMUNITY calendar

Meetings

T.O.P.S. PE 3715, North River, meets Tuesdays at the North River Fire Hall (back door entrance). Weigh-in is at 5:45 p.m. with the meeting at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome. Call Cynthia, 902-566-4680.

The Lady’s Slipper Needle Arts Guild meets the second and fourth Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., at Winsloe United Church, 121 Winsloe Rd. (Route 223), South Winsloe. Anyone with a passion for needlework of any kind or who wishes to learn is invited to take part. New members and visitors are welcome. Call Heather, 902-6210248.

Community

The Cornwall and Area 50+ Club meets at Cornwall Civic Centre on

Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m. for auction and cribbage. Skip Bo is Thursdays at 1:30 p.m. Admission is $2.

Mayflower Seniors Club cards is

Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m., at the Cotton Centre, Bunbury Road, Stratford. Bridge is at the Silver Threads Club in Souris on Tuesdays at 7 p.m.

ACBL sanctioned duplicate game is Tuesdays, 7-10 p.m., at the

Haviland Club, Charlottetown, with a guaranteed partner, fun relaxed play anda mini lesson at 6:30 p.m. Contact irene.macarthur@pei. sympatico.ca, 902-569-3180 or www.overthebridgeclub.com.

Novice Bridge is at the Charlottetown Duplicate Bridge Club (161 St. Peter’s Rd.) on Tuesdays, 7 p.m. All beginning bridge players are welcome. Experienced bridge players will be on hand to help with bidding and play. Contact Ray Malone at 902-368-8416 or rpmalone@eastlink.ca. Vernon River Cards are Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., at St. Joachim's Parish Hall. Auction 45s is at the Star of the Sea Seniors Club, North Rustico, Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. There is a 50/50 draw and lunch. All are welcome.

Weekly card parties (45s) are at Tracadie Community Centre,

Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. The game is singles, and there is a toonie pot. A light lunch will be served.

Presentations

Lectio Divina is every Wednesday morning at 10:45 a.m.-noon at

the Martha Spirituality Centre at SDU Place on Great George Street. This Lectio is a contemplative reading of Mark’s Gospel. All Christian denominations welcome. To register, call 902-367-3103 or srgemma@eastlink.ca A donation will be appreciated.

Island Nature Trust presents Winter Wildlife: Tracks, Adaptations,

Signs on Jan. 27, 7 p.m. (storm date: Feb. 3), 7 p.m., at Confederation Centre Public Library. Jackie Waddell will give information on interpreting tracks in the snow and other signs left behind by native birds and mammals, as well as view the land from the perspective of wildlife.

A presentation on wills and estate planning by Scott Dickieson

QC will be held at Hunter River Lions Club Wednesday, Jan. 27, at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome.