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• Making Herstory: Roman Catholic Women Priests in Lethbridge panel discussion 7 p.m. Friday April 29 at Southminster United RCWP Canada is a movement of renewal in the RC Church. Panelists will address the background and theology of RCWP, and what it means to support a Catholic woman priest. All are welcome. Also livestream through www.facebook. com/Southminster.Rentals

• The German Canadian Club of Lethbridge is hosting its May Dinner & Dance on May 14 from 5-11 p.m. Chicken Schnitzel dinner by Chef Stella and music by Joel Spire. Members and invirted guests can call 403-320-1689 – ext. 3 for reservations before May 10.

• Ladies Auxiliary of the Royal Canadian Legion will be holding a Mother’s Day Tea and Bake Sale on May 7 at 11a.m. till 1:30 featuring a White Elephant Table, door prizes and 50/50 draw, strawberry short cake, Cost is tea, $6.00 coffee, at the juice north and door other 324 goodies. Mayor Magrath

• Lethbridge Drive South. Revellers bus trip to River Cree For details Casino and in Edmonton ticket info: from Call Mel May at 1-3. 403329-6455

• Italian or Canadian Ernie at 403-381-7223 Cultural Centre Drive Thru Meal Friday and Saturday. Call or text Chef Adam 403-317-3977 to pre order by Thursday. See www.lethbridgeitalianclub.com for menu details.

• Read On at Lethbridge Public Library offers small classes and tutoring to help adults improve skills for work and everyday life. This includes help with speaking and listening, writing, math, using technology, Canadian Citizenship test preparation, and more. Visit lethlib.ca/readon or call 403320-4701 for more information.

• The Coaldale Public Library has a host of regularly scheduled programs and special activities and events throughout the winter for everyone from infants, children, teens, adults, families and seniors. For more information call 403-345-1340 or visit coaldalelibrary.ca

• Lethbridge Sport Council Roving Gyms program nurtures physical literacy, the love of movement, and provides an environment for families to connect. Tuesdays 6 - 7 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church (West) and Thursdays - 10-11 a.m. at Servus Sports Centre (South).

Register at lethbridgesportcouncil.ca

• Parkbridge Estates country music jams have returned. Every Thursday evening from 5 p.m to 8 p.m. Address is 2928 - 29 Street South (in behind Leon’s). $3 admission. Come sing, perform, dance or just listen. A backup band is provided if needed/wanted. Hope to see everyone there!

• Shaughnessy country music jam sessions on the 1st and 3rd Sunday monthly. These will take place at the Community Hall (the old school). Backup band provided if wanted/needed. Goes from 1 p.m. to 5

p.m. and cost is $5 at the door. Come sing, play something, dance or just listen. Hope to see everyone there.

• Nord-Bridge Seniors Centre Monday Jam Sessions 1904 - 13 Ave. N. open to anyone in the community ($3 charge for non-members), listen to music and meet new people, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Call 403-3293222 for more info.

• Alberta Genealogy Society Lethbridge Branch Located at # 128 909 3 Ave N, Lethbridge, AB T1H 0H5. The AGS Resource Center has reopened to the public. Opening times are Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 1:30 – 4:30 PM. Masking is preferred but optional. Our Facebook Page is located at Lethbridge Genealogy at: https://www. facebook.com/groups/ or phone (403)3289564

New members are very welcome.

• The Lethbridge Military Museum at the Vimy Ridge Armoury, Lethbridge Airport (337 Stubb Ross Road) is open to the public each Wednesday from 12 noon to 4 p.m. Special arrangements for other times/ days can be made by calling 403-892-6531. There is no cost for admittance. Wearing a mask is required.

• Helen Schuler Nature Centre come discover the wild side of Lethbridge! Open year-round, the Nature Centre is a unique urban escape within minutes of downtown. Visit the website at www.lethbridge.ca/ Things-To-Do/Nature-Centre/ phone 403320-3064 or email hsnc@lethbridge.ca.

• Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization Drive Happiness Program volunteer drivers take seniors to their medical appointments, to pick up groceries or take them to important life activities. Many seniors in our community are facing extreme loneliness due to the lack of accessible transportation. Even one ride can make a difference. For more information call Shiloh at 403-320-2222 or visit https://lethseniors. com/lsco-drive-happiness/

• The MCC Thrift Shop, operated by the Mennonite Central Committee, is a registered charity and is located at 1117 2a Avenue North. Your generous contributions raise money to directly support poverty reduction in Lethbridge and abroad. The shop is open Monday through Saturday from11:00 - 5:00, and open for donations Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 - 4:30. We can be reached at (403) 329-4808.

• Interfaith Food Bank - The Second Door Thrift Store, located at 1103-3rd Ave. N, has refreshed a collection of glassware, as well as children’s books and toys. Come check us out, 9:30-3:30, Monday to Friday.

• Rehoboth Garden Center will be hosting their Annual Spring Sale & BBQ on Saturday May 7, 2022. Coffee will be on at 9:30am, BBQ & Bake Sale will start at 10:00am – 1:00 pm. at 1222 – 20 Street Coaldale (1 km north from the intersection of Hwy 3 & Hwy 845) For info call 403-3455199.

• Trinity Thrift Store operated by Trinity United Church in Picture Butte at 528 Maple Cres S. will be opening Thursday May 12, 1pm-4pm. Hours of operation will be Thursdays 1-4, Saturdays 10:30-2:30. Donations are gratefully accepted. Drop offs can be arranged, for more information please call 403-915-1576.

• Green Acres Foundation annual Beef on a Bun Fundraiser is on June 10, at noon (proceeds go to the Sue Labuhn Library). To pre-order your Beef on a Bun meal(s), email rcampbell@greenacres.ab.ca, then pick up and pay for your order at the Green Acres Foundation Administration Office at 122

5th Avenue South • Imagine Lethbridge Healthy Cities Forum, Virtual sessions May 24 - 26 from 1011:45 a.m. with speakers Trevor Hancock, Kim Raine and Joyce Tang. We want to hear your voice and share expertise on how we can make Lethbridge one of the best cities to live, thrive and age well in. This is a free event is hosted by Healthy Lethbridge. Registration and info can be found here: https://ImagineLethbridge.eventbrite.ca