Community Calendar

Community Calendar is a public service listing of community events sponsored by non- profit groups. To ensure publication, submit notices at least two weeks prior to the event. Limit announcements to 24 words or less. Telephone 563-3838; fax 5627077 or email your event to edit@cbpost.com.

FEBRUARY 24

5:30 p.m., Registration for 100 Women Who Care CBRM will meet for their 4th event at The Savoy Theatre, Glace Bay. If members are unable to attend please forward your $100 commitment cheque before Feb. 24. Visit us at 100womencbrm.com to find out more or to register to become a member.

FEBRUARY 25

9:30-11 a.m., Registration for time out program at Club 55 Senior Citizens Hall, corner of Prince and Bentink streets. Various courses available. For information, Rosena, 562-5890. 2-4 p.m., 45s card game at the Mira Seniors' and Pensioners' Club, Marion Bridge. All are welcome.

FEBRUARY 26

11 a.m.-3 p.m., Soup and carrot cake, First United Church Hall, Louisbourg. Eat in or take out. (Limited tickets at door). For tickets call: 733-2678, 564-9157 or any UCW member. Sponsored by UCW. 12-2 p.m., The Altar Guild of St. Philip's Church is sponsoring its annual take- out chili and rice dinner with dessert in the church hall, 34 Hankard St., Whitney Pier. For more information, call 902567-1220. 6 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Youth Obesity Conference: Building Healthy Children. An evening of leaning and advice. Holiday Inn, Free. Contact Melanie Robinson 902-563-2678.

FEBRUARY 27

11 a.m.-2 p.m., Fish cakes and bens dinner at the Thistle Lodge 36. Take out only. Pickup at the Masonic Hall, Port Morien. Delivery available on larger orders: David, 737-2758, John, 849-0599, Darren, 565-6762. 12-2 p.m., Take out of a salmon dinner at St. Mary's Anglican Church Hall, 8 Marconi St., Glace Bay. Eat in from 4-6 p.m. By ticket only: Marjorie, 842-4262 or Ada, 849-3430. 7 p.m., Community Homeless Shelter 25th annual auction at Our Lady of Fatima Church Hall. Registration and viewing begins at 6:30 p.m. Auctioneer: Alfie MacLeod. 19 years and older.

FEBRUARY 28

8:30-11:30 a.m., Pancake and sausage breakfast at the Sydney Forks Rec Centre. Eat in or take out. This breakfast includes fresh Horyl's sausages, pancakes fresh off the grill, homemade tea biscuits, your choice of apple or orange juice and a bottomless cup of tea or coffee. 10 a.m., Hike Nova Scotia and the Hike the Highlands Festival Society present a guided snowshoe hike in Black Brook, Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Must bring your own snowshoes. Participants qualify to win a trail prize. See www.hikenovascotia.ca for details.

MARCH 1

9 a.m.-12 p.m., RCL Branch 12 Dorchester Street, Sydney, will be hosting breakfast at the branch. Eat in or take out. African Heritage Day celebration has been rescheduled at St. Philip's Church, 34 Hankard St., Whitney Pier. Music by Eddie Parris and the Inspirational Singers 'Just Friends'. Guest speaker: Judge Jean Whalen. Everyone welcome.

MARCH 6

2 p.m., World Day of Prayer, Holy Redeemer Church, Sydney. Everyone welcome. 3 p.m., World Day of Prayer held at the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Followed by refreshments and all are welcome. 7 p.m., World Day of Prayer, Carman United Church, Sydney Mines. Refreshments and fellowship to follow. 7 p.m., World Day of Prayer Service at St. Luke's United Church, Donkin. Guest speaker: Martha MacDonald. Storm date March 8. Everyone welcome. Lunch to follow the service.

MARCH 7

2-4 p.m., 4H Rising Sun Miniature & Light Horse Club bake sale — a provincial show fundraiser at the Port Morien Legion Branch 55. 4-6 p.m., A homemade fish cakes and beans supper along with dessert will be held in Union Memorial Hall, Albert Bridge. For tickets, call Linda at 902-562-4713 or Sandi at 902-562-0676.

MARCH 11

7 p.m., FLK taoist tai chi open house at Bras d'Or Hall, 24 Villa Dr. All are welcome to improve your mind and spirit.

MARCH 13

7 p.m., 10th Annual St. Paddy's Day Bash in support of the Atlantic Burn Camp and Sydney's Almost Home Emergency and Supportive Housing. Tickets available at the Membertou Trade & Convention Centre.

MARCH 13-15

Mid-winter roundup, Horizan Achievement Centre, Upper Prince Street, Sydney. http://www.area82aa.org.

MARCH 14

7-9 p.m., FLK taoist tai chi beginner class at Bras d'Or Hall, 24 Villa Dr. All are welcome to improve your mind and spirit. 8 p.m.-1 a.m., St. Patrick's dance, Frenchvale Seniors Club, 3099 Frenchvale Rd. Beef stew and rolls, tea and coffee. Music by Pam and Tim. Wear your Irish green.

MARCH 15

1:30-4 p.m., Variety concert, St. Stephen's Community Hall, 34 Pitt St., Florence. MC Hugh MacDonald. Local talent. Light lunch and snacks provided. 7 p.m., 49th annual Irish concert at Etoile de L'Acadie, sponsored by the Irish Benevolent Society. Doors open at 6 p.m. Featuring the Fitzgerald School of Irish Dancing and much more local talent.

MARCH 16

7 p.m., Bea LeBlanc speaks about the Nova Scotia Advisory Council on the Status of Women at the McConnell Memorial Library. Cosponsored by CFUW Cape Breton.

MARCH 17

6:30 p.m., An evening of traditional Irish food and music, Northside Guest Home.

MARCH 18

7-9 p.m., FLK taoist tai chi beginner class at Bras d'Or Hall, 24 Villa Dr. All are welcome to improve your mind and spirit. All are welcome.

MARCH 29

8:30-10:30 a.m., 4H Rising Sun Miniature & Light Horse Club Pancake breakfast, Port Morien Legion, Branch 55.