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THURSDAY, MARCH 14 Spiritual Group
Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday, 7 p.m., Douglas Street School room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Chase the Ace
Chase the Ace Draw, Debert Legion, draw at 8:15 p.m.; doors open 6 p.m. for ticket sales, $3 each. Available at various venues. No need to be present to win.
Card Party
Auction 45 Card party every Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. at the Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St. David’s United Church. $5 charge with cash prizes, light snack.
Bingo
Bingo at the Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer St. at 1:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, MARCH 15 Chowder Lunch
Immaculate Conception Parish, 669 Prince St. 11:30 a.m. -1 p.m. Corn chowder $8; fish chowder $10; includes roll, dessert, tea/coffee. Children under 12 free. Take out available, pick up only.
Dance
Seniors Old Time Dance, Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 2 p.m.; door prize, sponsored by Y Seniors Group; age 50 and older welcome; admission $6.
Supper
Debert Legion Friday Night Supper. Chicken, vegetables, dessert, tea/ coffee. Adults $10; under-12 $5. Take-outs available. Wheelchair assessible.
Coffee House
Touch of the Irish Coffee House,
7 to 9 p.m., St. Andrew’s United Church. Free will offering at door; light lunch; local musicians Ken and Chella Henderson, and Ron and Ann Fougere.
Pancake Breakfast
TOPS NS 2709 Pancake Breakfast, 8 to 11 a.m., Masonic Lodge, 143 Pictou Road, Bible Hill. Pancakes, sausage, juice, coffee/tea. $5.
Snowshoe Hike
Hike Nova Scotia and Hubcycle guided Victoria Park Snowshoe Hike, 10 a.m. Bring your own or reserve rentals in advance. Qualify to win a trail prize. See www.hikenovascotia. ca for details.
Turkey Supper
Turkey supper at the Salvation Army, 6-8 p.m.; enjoy good food, fellowship and gospel music. Cost $10. For tickets call 902-893-3042.
Supper
St. Patrick’s Day Irish Stew Supper, Milford Lantz United Church, 2134 Hwy 2, Milford, 5 to 6.30 p.m. Adults $10; Children 4-12 $5; Under-4 free.
Guitar Club
Fingerpicking guitar club jam/meeting at Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Info: pimaguitarsociety.yolasite.com or mike 902-639-9267.
Coffee Party
St. Patrick’s Day Coffee Party, 10 a.m., Knox United Church, Brookfield. Sponsored by Unit 7.
Volkssport Club
5/10k, 1A, 10 a.m., Bible Hill Permanent Walk, Roadside Willies, Jennifer Drive, Bible Hill. Contact Wanda Woolaver 902-895-6932. Pre-st. Pat’s Day lunch to follow.
Crib
Crib at the Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer St., at 1:30 p.m.
Supper
St. Pat’s Irish Stew Supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m.; variety of desserts - Milford Lantz United Church, 2134 Highway 2 in Milford – Adults $10; 4-to-12 $5; under-4 free. Proceeds to church.
SUNDAY, MARCH 17 Pancake Breakfast
Tatamagouche Legion; pancake, ham, sausage, eggs, etc. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Everyone welcome; $7 and $4 for 12-and-under. Wheelchair accessible. Takeouts available.
Bluegrass Concert
Musical Memories Bluegrass Concert, at 2 p.m., Middleton United Church, Middle Musquodoboit, 12430 Hwy 224; lunch provided; admission by free will offering; wheelchair accessible.information: 902-384-2520 or email middletonunitedchurch@ns.aliantzinc.ca
MONDAY, MARCH 18 Overeaters
Truro Overeaters Anonymous group meets at Douglas St. Rec Centre each Monday at 7:30 p.m. For info, phone 902-843-5678.
Cards
Cards at the Good Neighbours Club, 21 Palmer St. at 1:30 p.m.
Film Group
First United Church Memorial Hall, at 10 a.m. – In the Heart of the Sea – short dis-cussion to follow: everyone welcome.
Open Mic
Open Mike Jam Session, Tuesday nights at 7 p.m., Upper Stewiacke – Springside United Church Hall, 5511 Highway 289. Everyone welcome to perform or enjoy the music; goodwill donation; shared lunch.
Dance
Goodtime Seniors Dance Club dance every Tuesday evening from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Truro Legion, Brunswick Street. $7; shared lunch; 50/50 tickets; all are welcome.
Al-anon
Truro Al-anon meets every Tuesday, 8 p.m., at The Good Neighbor’s Club 21 Palmer St. Truro. For more info call Lois 902-890-1518.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20 Tax Help
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program will be completing tax forms for low in-come persons at the Truro Library from 10 a.m. -1 p.m. Call 896-4192 for appointment. Drop-ins welcome.
Al Anon
Cobequid Al Anon meets weekly on Wednesday evenings 7 to 8 p.m. at Douglas Street Rec Centre, Truro. For information contact Jane 902-890-0197.
Card Party
MARCH 20 – Card Party, Warwick Mountain Rec Club, 7 p.m.; $3 admission.
Dance
Dance in Salmon River Fire Hall, 7:30 p.m. Music by Countrified and others; shared lunch. Butch’s Jam
At the Horseman’s Club 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday night.
Grief Session
Lead With Your Heart, 7 p.m. at First United Church. “Grief … in all its forms” with Valerie Kingsbury; all are welcome.
Coffee House
Coffee House at Zion United Baptist Church, Truro, 454 Prince St., 1 to 3 p.m.; fun, great music from Bill Hill and his band; refreshments