COMMUNITY calendar
Fundraisers
A flea market and bake sale are at Stonepark Intermediate School, Charlottetown, Saturday, May 6, 8 a.m. to noon. All proceeds are going to cystic fibrosis. Admission is $2/adult; youth are free.
Annual prize bingo is at St. Margaret’s Hall, 11394 Northside Rd. on Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m. For information, call 902-687-2546.
A two- and five-km walk/run and a 10km run is being put on by South Shore United Church, #85 Rte 10, Tryon, May 7, 2 p.m., along the rolling, scenic, unpaved road along the Tryon River. Enjoy snacks, prizes and draws at the end of the race. Registration is at 1 p.m. in the church hall. Admission is $15 per adult, $10 age 12 and under, $30 for a family. Proceeds are for the South Shore United Church for Building Fund. For Information, contact race director Deborah Walsh 902-620-8423
Join Kids Help Phone on Sunday, May 7 at Victoria Park in Charlottetown and at the Rodd Mill River Resort in O’Leary, for the 16th annual Walk so Kids Can Talk presented by BMO. Registration begins at 12 noon. For more information, visit www.walksokidscantalk.ca.
Hospice P.E.I. is participating in the 15th annual Hike for Hospice Palliative Care on Sunday, May 7. There will be hundreds of sites across Canada taking part in this fundraiser to kick off Hospice Palliative Care Week. The P.E.I. Hike will be held in Summerside. Registration will take place at the Shipyard Market on Water Street at 1:30 p.m. Registration is $20. The hike will start at 2 p.m. and will follow a route on the Summerside Boardwalk. Visit the Hospice P.E.I. Facebook page or www.hospicepei.ca for more information. All money raised from this P.E.I. Hike will remain in the Island community.
Meetings
T.O.P.S. #PE 4727 meets Sundays at 141 Mount Edward Rd. at the Mount Continuing Care Community building. Charlottetown. Weighin: 8:30-9 a.m.; meeting: 9 a.m. Call Marilyn 902-894-3933 or Nancy 902-892-8102.
The Christian Women’s club is celebrating a spring breakfast
and fashion show with Alia and TanJay on Thursday, May 11, at 9:15 a.m. at the Delta Hotel. Music is by Xandra Stok, and special speaker is Judy Cole. The cost $14 For reservations, call 902-628-8412 by May 8.
Presentation
Weekly free classes on Buddhism, as well as special classes on meditation, are being offered by the Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute (GEBIS) at its Buddhist Centre in Charlottetown, 133 Queen St., second floor. Contact GEBIS Charlottetown on Facebook or gebissociety.org for information. Register for classes at gebis.happycourse@gmail.com.
Cards/Cribbage/Crokinole
Saturday night bid-auction card parties are at the Hampshire Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Charlottetown Legion bingo is every Sunday and Monday at 7:10 p.m. See Saturday’s and Monday’s ad on page 2 of The Guardian or visit www.CharlottetownLegion.ca for prize information.