COMMUNITY calendar
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SATURDAY, APRIL 21 Chase the Ace
Truro Legion & Scotia Pool; Tickets sold at various businesses; call 902-895-0233 for locations; tickets sold Sat. 2-4 p.m. at Truro Legion; building jackpot; draw 4:30 p.m. at Legion.
Crib
Play Crib, 1:30 p.m. at the Good Neighbors Club, at 21 Palmer St.
Card Party
Card Party at St. David’s United Church Hall, Pictou Road, 7 pm; $5. All are welcome.
Kitchen Party
Kitchen party at The Lodge, Debert, 1 p.m.; parking at Debert School, coffee, tea supplied, 50/50 draw; $2 donation at door helps with hall maintenance. Sponsored by Debert Community Association.
Coffee House
Country Gospel Coffee House, Christian Fellowship Center, 1533 Plains Rd. Debert, 7 p.m. Local Talent; shared lunch; freewill offering.
Supper and Auction
Pot Luck Supper, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.; Adults $10; age 5-12 $5; preschoolers free. Auction, 6 p.m. Upper Stewiacke United Church Hall, 5511 Hwy 289; viewing, silent auction during supper.
Guest Speaker
Dr. Daniel N. Paul - Mi’kmaq elder and historian, activist for Human Rights, 2 p.m. Truro Heights United Baptist Church, 343 Truro Heights Road. Everyone welcome.
Pork Supper
Roast Pork Supper, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Economy Recreation Centre; adults $10; children under-12 $5; sponsored by the Board of Stewards, Economy United Church.
West Branch
25th Annual Maple Syrup Festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., West Branch Community Hall; continuous music; pancakes, beans, sausage, sweets; $9 Adults. Under -12 $5. Under 5 free. Hall fundraiser.
Queen of Hearts
Queen of Hearts draw, Tatamagouche Legion and STREET, North Shore Rec. Centre, held at the Legion; jackpot approx. $4,200; 28 cards remaining, 2 to 4 p.m; everyone welcome; draw at 4:15 p.m.
Music in the Kitchen
Peniel United Church, Five Islands. 7 to 9 p.m. Refreshments served. Performers call Dorothy Carson, 902254-3759 or email dcarson@hotmail. com a week before event. Donations at door. Sponsored by UCW.
Ladies’ Day
Zion United Baptist Church Ladies Auxiliary Truro, Ladies Day Service, 3 p.m. Guest Speaker Dr. Joyce Ross, East Preston United Baptist Church along with their Ladies Choir. Open to all.
45s
Play 45s cards, 7 p.m. every Monday at the Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer St.
Creation Cafe
At Valley United Church, 110 Salmon River Rd, Valley. Tuesdays, 1 to 3:30 p.m. Come for coffee/tea or bring a handicraft to work on. All welcome. Info: 902-814-1162.
Garden Club
Great Village Garden Club, 7 p.m. at Faith Baptist Church, presents Breena Koneczny from Bella Vista Farm, Malagash, speaking on planting and caring for fruit trees, focusing on apples.