TOWNSHIPS’ CRIER
TOWNSHIPS
If you want to drink, that’s your business. If you want to stop, we can help. Call Alcoholics Anonymous 1-888424-2975, www.aa.org
LENNOXVILLE
The men’s general meeting of the A.N.A.F. Unit 318 will be held on Wednesday, May 24 at 7 p.m. on the main floor.
LENNOXVILLE
Mental Health Estrie will hold a Mechoui Fundraiser on Saturday, June 3, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., at the A.N.A.F. Unit #318, “The Hut,” 300 St. Francis Street, Lennoxville. Enjoy a delicious meal of beef, chicken, pork, vegetables, salads and dessert prepared by the Hut and meet the guest of honour, the Honourable Marie-claude Bibeau, P.C., MP Compton-stanstead. Tickets available at Mental Health Estrie, 257 Queen, Office 900, Lennoxville, 819-565-3777, mhe.info@bellnet.ca, at Clarke & Sons, 2881 College, Lennoxville, 819 5629444 or from any member of the Board of Directors. Admission charged. All welcome.
NORTH HATLEY
Easter Townships annual Antique Car Show & Shine on Sunday, June 4 at the Municipal Park of North Hatley, 3125 Capelton Road, North Hatley from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rain or shine. See you there!
STANSTEAD
Plant Sale, organized by the museum boutique, on Saturday, May 27 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Colby-curtis Museum in Stanstead. Perennials. Raffle. For donations of plants, please identify them and bring them to the Colby-curtis Museum on May 26 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
AYER’S CLIFF
Come see what’s at our annual Spring Rummage and Bake Sale at St. George’s Church, 1002 Main St., Ayer’s Cliff on Saturday, May 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fresh Baked goods, lots of clothes, household items, sports equipment and much more. Sponsored by St. George’s Anglican Church.
AYER’S CLIFF
Sunday Brunch at Beulah United Church, 967 Main Street, Ayer’s Cliff on Sunday, May 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come and enjoy a home cooked meal of ham, sausage, bacon, scrambled eggs, baked beans, pancakes with real maple syrup, toast, fruit salad, coffee, tea and juice. All are welcome.
EATON CORNER
“Music for a summer’s afternoon” will be performed on Sunday, June 4 at 3 p.m. at the Foss House of the Eaton Corner Museum. Musicians Jude Cloutier, Benoit Héguey and Dave Gillies will share the bill with Crooked Pine (Janice Laduke and Dave Gillies). Ron Haseltine will accompany all. You’ll enjoy the music of Georges Brassens, Harmonium, Félix Leclerc, some jazz standards, folk ballads, and some original compositions. These talented musicians are giving this performance as a benefit for the Museum. Admission will be charged. For more information and to reserve your place (seating is limited) please call Elaine at 819-5638700 or email info@eatoncorner.ca.
RICHMOND
Richmond County Historical Society invites the community to a Victorian Tea at St. Andrew’s Church at 1169 Route 243 in Melbourne on Sunday, May 28. An English Tea with sandwiches and desserts will be served from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. A special exhibit featuring Local Women in History in Richmond County and Vicinity will be exhibited at the Museum (1161 Rte. 243), together with many other collections. Also, visit the book fair at the Museum. All are welcome.
NORTH HATLEY
Frank Bryan Memorial Golf Tournament on May 27. Vegas, cart, 9 or 18 holes, supper (cold buffet) and prizes. For more information or to register, call the North Hatley Legion at 819-842-2933. Upcoming event: Father’s Day Barbecue, chicken and ribs, June 17. Reservations please.
ORFORD
Townshippers’ Association’s invites its members, stakeholders, and the community to join us at our annual general meeting, Friday, June 9, 5:30 to 7 p.m., at the Estrimont Suites & Spa, 44 ave de l’auberge, Orford. Please RSVP by May 26 at www.townshippers.org/agm2017, or by phone 819-566566-5717 (toll-free 1-877-566-5717). Light refreshments served. Cash bar.
BURY
The Bury United Cultural Center will be having 500 card parties on Mondays, May 29 and June 5, at 2 p.m. These will be followed, on June 12, by a Military Whist at 2 p.m. Contact persons: Serena Wintle 819-875-5210 or Grayce Betts 819-832-1083. There will be the usual great lunch, prizes and the chance to win a grocery box. Come join us.
BISHOPTON
Benefit Concert featuring La Chorale Dud’ili’d’ham and David & Anne-claire Coquart, at the United Church, 54 Main Street, on Sunday, June 4 at 4 p.m. Tickets sold at the door, children 15 and under are free.