COMMUNITY calendar
SATURDAY, SEPT. 30
Chase the Ace
Truro Legion & Scotia Pool, 2 to 4 p.m.; tickets sold at the Legion; jackpot exceeding $10,000; draw time approx. 4:30 p.m.
Tool Collectors
Atlantic Tool Collectors Fall Show/ Sale, noon – 3 p.m., Farm Equipment Museum, NSPE Grounds, Truro; tool displays, swap/sell tables; Good Times Fiddlers perform noon – 1 p.m.: bring a chair; coffee/tea.
Bluegrass Jams
Truro and Area Bluegrass Association, 1 to 8 p.m.; at Ecole Acadienne, 50 Aberdeen St., Truro. Jams scheduled for second and last Saturdays of each month, fall to spring.
Supper
Roast beef supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Church Hall; $14 per adult; preserves for sale; 50/50 draw; tickets at the door.
Hike
Hike Nova Scotia and the Kenomee Trail Society “Beach Combing Kenomee Hike” guided hike along beach in Thomas’ Cove, at 10 a.m. Qualify to win a trail prize. Info: www.hikenovascotia.ca.
Crib
Crib every Saturday, 1:30 p.m., at the Good Neighbors Club, at 21 Palmer St.; high hand and 50/50.
Demonstration
Celebrating United Nations Seniors Day; demonstration of Taoist Tai Chi Arts at Truro Civic Square, in front of library, 10:30 a.m.
Harvest Fest
Valley Elementary School 7 p.m. Harvest Fest and Jamboree; admission $10, sponsored by Valley United UCW. Entertainment by Wayne Elliot & friends; dessert, beverages, silent auction, draws for an additional $2.
Yard/Bake Sale
Yard and bake sale, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., TOPS NS2709 Masonic Lodge, 143 Pictou Road, Bible Hill.
Fundraiser Dance
Debert Legion. End of Summer Hummer, featuring Southern Grace Band. 50/50 draw. Door prize/raffle. Steward in attendance $10 at the door.
Queen of Hearts
Queen of Hearts draw, Tatamagouche Legion and North Shore Rec. Centre, held at the Legion; jackpot approx. $6,300; 24 cards remaining, 2 to 4 p.m.; Everyone welcome.
Family Festival
Free Family Festival, 1-3 p.m.; carnival games, candy, popcorn, bouncy house, homemade chili and rolls, hotdogs, prizes for all ages and more; accepting donations for Truro’s Food Bank.
Life Chain
Life Chain 2017, 2 p.m., Willow St. across from the old hospital. Be a public witness to right to life of unborn children who are defenseless and need protection.
Bingo
Lions 50/50 Bingo Sundays at the Lions Hall, 1100 Prince Street. Starts at 1 p.m.; door opens 12:30 p.m.; free coffee, tea; canteen available.
Ostonomy
Truro Ostomy Chapter October meeting at 2 p.m. at Douglas Street Recreation Centre; hospital dietitian will be the guest speaker.
45s
Play 45s cards every Monday at the Good Neighbors Club, 7 p.m., at 21 Palmer St.; prizes and 50/50.
Yoga
Senior Chair Yoga sessions. 10 a.m., First Baptist Church. Admission $5. Call 902-957-2486.
Guided Meditation
Free Guided Meditation, 6:30 to 8 p.m. - NSCC Mindfulness Center Forrester Hall, NSCC Truro. For info: mmtruro@gmail.com.
Coin Club
Central Nova Coin Club monthly meeting, 7 p.m,. Douglas Street Recreation Building, Truro.