COMMUNITY calendar
EDITOR’S NOTE: Email your submissions to: news@trurodaily.com. (No posters, please.) Word messages, and current events only. We recommend submissions be made two weeks prior. NOTE: Please compose your submission in the same manner as the events below and keep length to 30 words or less. We reserve the right to reject any submission, at the editor’s discretion. TUESDAY, JUNE 19 Seniors Dance Goodtime Seniors’ weekly dance, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Truro Legion on Brunswick Street; $7 admission; shared lunch, 50/50 tickets; no dances in July-august. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20 Music Jam Butch’s Jam, Horseman’s Club every Wednesday night at 6:30 p.m.; everyone welcome. Dance Dance at Salmon River Fire Hall, 7:30 p.m. Music by Countrified and others; shared lunch. Peer Support Lead With Your Heart’s peer support group meets,7 p.m., First United Hall; group discussion and Deborah Mitton will share dance movements for emotional wellness; all are welcome.
West Branch Weekly Music Circle Café Jam, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Players admitted free; listeners free will, $2.50 suggested; light refreshments; proceeds to community hall; shared sweets. THURSDAY, JUNE 21 Spiritual Group The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday 7 p.m., Douglas Street school room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro. Canasta
Thursday, 1-3 p.m.; Come and learn the game. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro. All players welcome. Social Club
Deadline to register for Hospice Society Social Club, being held 6 to 8 p.m., June 28, at 89 Queen St. Create a mini take-home terrarium; free to participate; tea, coffee, light refreshments; all are welcome. Register: 902-893-3265. FRIDAY, JUNE 22 Celebration Native Council of Nova Scotia invites the public to National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations, 11a.m. to 2 p.m. at their Truro office (129 Truro Heights Road). Traditional dancers, singers, drummers, and make a Craft. Old Time Dance
Douglas Street Recreation Centre,7:30 p.m.; shared lunch, door prize, sponsored by Y Senior Citizens Group; age 50 and older welcome; admission $5.
Chase the Ace Stewiacke Legion and Volunteer Fire Department Chase the Ace; every Friday until won; tickets sold 6 to 8 p.m. at both locations. Draw at the Legion approximately 8:15 p.m. Pub Night Royal Canadian Legion, Brunswick Street, 7-10 p.m.; $5 per person. SATURDAY, JUNE 23 Hike NS AGM Hike NS Annual General Meeting in Truro; includes morning hike and light lunch. Participants must register in advance, for free. Learn more, register at www.hikenovascotia.ca. Benefit
Benefit Lobster Supper for Gerald “Huck” Higgins, for medical expenses, 3 to 7 p.m., Debert Legion; two lobster, $25 per plate, eat-in or take out; silent auction; advance tickets: 902-890-4242 or 902-890-5083. Church Supper
Supper 4 to 6 p.m., Malagash Community Hall, 1926 North Shore Road; casseroles, beans, salads, etc. Adults $12; 12 & under $6; preschoolers free; proceeds for Malagash United Church. Touch a Truck
Maggie’s place ‘Touch A Truck’, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Truro Mall; enjoy trucks, teddy bear clinic and dinkie carwash, at Truro Mall. West Branch
Old Time Dance, 7:30 p.m., West Branch Community Hall. Music by The Mackinnons plus Marilyn, Alvin and Tracy; Roger Simm calling; lunch served; shared sweets; admission $7.