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EVERY MONDAY - MEDITATION GROUP - Hosted by St. Paul’s United Church at 5pm. For more info find us on Facebook by searching for “Centred in the City” or contact Micol at 705-647-4171.
EVERY SUNDAY - HAILEYBURY PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLY - At 10:30am for morning service. Children and teenagers are welcome to join us every Friday night at 7pm for our Kidz Rock and Youth programs. HUDSON LIBRARY, corner of Hwy 65 W and Milberta Rd is open Mon. 4 - 8pm, Wed. 4 - 8pm and Sat. 11am - 3pm. Great selection of books for all ages and interests, audio books, new DVD’s monthly, also high speed internet. THE GIFT SHOP at Northdale Manor, 130 Lakeshore Rd., New Liskeard. Open daily from 2pm to 4pm. TUESDAYS - ART WITH TEMISKAMING PALETTE AND BRUSH CLUB - 1-4pm, middle door next to Haileybury Arena. Open studio environment, all levels and interests. Display and added learning opportunities for members only. Call Iris 705-648-2500. REMINDER! COMMUNITY FUND GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINE IS SEPTEMBER 30, 2013. If you are a non-profit community organization you may be eligible for a grant. Eligible projects include ones that support social services, promote arts & culture, advance education, support medical services, encourage & support physical, fitness and amateur sport and support other community activities of a charitable nature. Grants typically are awarded in a range of $500-$1,000. For more information, please contact The Temiskaming Foundation at 705-647-1055 or via email at ttf@ntl.sympatico.ca. EVERY WEDNESDAY - TOPS (TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY) - Non-profit weight loss support group. Membership is open to everyone 7+. Weigh in from 6pm to 6:30pm, followed by short meeting. For more info call Bonnie at 705-647-1609. 1ST TEMISKAMING CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH has moved to 32b Lakeshore Road North in New Liskeard. All are invited to join us for our Sunday Service at 10:30am, our Prayer/bible study meeting. Tuesday at 7pm and our Hymn Sing on the Last Sunday of the month. ART HEALS - free acrylic painting lesson. Great way to destress your life. Please call for available times 705-648-0315. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS MEETINGS - New Liskeard - United Church St. Paul’s, Wellington St., Tri Town group. Mondays closed meetings 8pm. 12+12 Group - St. John’s Anglican Church, 160 Whitewood Ave. Wed. closed meetings 8pm. Friday open meeting 8pm. Saturday 10:30am at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church, 81 Maple St. Haileybury phone line 705-647-7611. 2ND WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH - Cobalt Golden Age Club Meeting at noon. Soup, sandwiches, dessert, tea and coffee are available for $5. Club membership for those 50+ is $10. For more info. call 705-679-5994. EVERY MONDAY - TRI TOWN WOOD CARVERS meeting 7pm in room 144 (woodworking shop) at TDSS. New members of any age always welcome, no experience needed. For info call Bud 705-544-7560 or Lindsay 705-647-4402. IMMUNIZATION CLINICS - Timiskaming Health Unit for adults and babies by appointment. For more info please visit www.timiskaminghu.com MONDAYS - THE SECOND TIME AROUND SHOP - St. Paul’s United Church from 10am to 12pm. Come check out the summer clothes and household items. MONDAY EVENINGS - Singers are invited to be part of the Temiskaming Community Choir. Singing for fun and learning!. No auditions needed. At the New Liskeard Community Hall from 7 to 9pm. For info, ask any choir member or call 705-647-7108. EVERY SECOND TUESDAY - FIBROMYALGIA AND CHRONIC FATIGUE SUPPORT GROUP - At Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish from 1pm to 3pm. For more info call Christine 705-628-2019. EVERY SECOND TUESDAY - ALZHEIMER SOCIETY of Timmins-Porcupine District will be holding a Caregiver Support Group Meeting at 6:30pm in the Boardroom at the Northdale Manor. All caregivers, family, and friends of those with Alzheimer’s or related dementias are welcome. For more info call Irene at 705-647-2379 or irene@alzheimertimmins.org. CHRIST CHURCH ANGLICAN 5TH AVE ENGLEHART Thrift shop open Tuesdays & Thursdays only from 1-3p.m. Donations welcome, please bring during open hours. Ensure all clothing & small items are clean and in good conditions. Due to limited space we are unable to accept large items. FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH - The Timiskaming Health Unit will be open until 8pm. For more info. visit www.timiskaminghu.com. EVERY WEDNESDAY - ENGLEHART AND DISTRICT PIONEER CLUB - 11:45am in the meeting room of the basement of Northview Lodge. Following a pot-luck lunch, entertainment, games or cards. Call 705-544-2435 for more info. SUNDAY SERVICES - HAILEYBURY & DISTRICT BAPTIST CHURCH, 495 Rorke Ave., Haileybury, 11:00am. Prayer & Bible study Wednesdays 7pm. Rev. M. Karl Fulson officiating. Call 705-672-5855,. www.haileyburybaptist.ca HILLVIEW PIONEER MEMORIAL UNITED CHURCH, located on Highway 65 West in Temiskaming Shores, invites you to join the congregation for services at 10:30am every Sunday, with Rev. Dr. Gailand MacQueen, pastor. Lunch and good fellowship follow most services. PEOPLE’S BIBLE CHAPEL - 52 5th St., Englehart. Sunday at 10:45am, Family Bible Hour 11:30am, Worship meeting. Wed., 7:30pm, Bible and prayer meeting. PRENATAL CLASSES - Offered by the Timiskaming Health Unit. Call 705-647-4305 as soon as you confirm your pregnancy. For more info. visit www.timiskaminghu.com. MAY 29 - IODE 90th ANNIVERSARY STRAWBERRY TEA, at the Haileybury Heritage Museum, starts at 3pm, tickets available in advance, $8 from members or call 705-672-5656. SUNDAY SERVICES - At 11:15am at St. Paul’s Anglican Church corner of Rorke and Browning in Haileybury. Church school for children. Mid week Eucharist, Wed. at 10am. The Ven. Linda White, Rector. Call 705-672-2586. ST. PAUL’S UNITED CHURCH - Welcomes all to weekly Sunday morning worship at 10:30am. Sunday school and nursery provided. Rev. Micol Cottrel officiating. SUNDAYS - ST. JAMES ANGLICAN CHURCH - Corner of Prospect and Nickle, Cobalt at 9:30am. The Ven. Linda White Rector. Call 705-672-2586. TAOIST TAI CHI CLASSES -Beginners are welcome to join at anytime. Information at: www.taoist.org. E-mail: newliskeard@taoist.org. Or phone: 705-647-3119. TEMISKAMING HOSPITAL AUXILIARY GIFT SHOP - Check out our selection of jewelry, scarves, purses, baby gifts, variety of giftware. All proceeds from sales go toward purchasing equipment, patients comfort items, etc. in Hospital. WEDNESDAYS - PIPE BAND - Branch 54 Haileybury Legion is always looking for new members. Come out at 7pm. For more info. call Brian Park at 705-672-5669. ARE YOU AFFECTED BY SOMEONE’S DRINKING? Al-Anon meets every Monday night at St. Paul’s United Church, New Liskeard at 8pm. LAST TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH - DINERS CLUB for Seniors 60+ at 5pm at the Canadian Legion Branch 33. Call Timiskaming Home Support 705-672-2254 to register by Monday 9am prior to the event. Seating is limited. ATTENTION STUDENTS: The Englehart and District Horticultural Society is once again sponsoring the Youth Garden competition. This competition is open to all students from Grade 1 - OAC. The offices of Englehart Public, Holy Family School and Englehart High School have forms and information about this, or you can call Mrs. Warner at 705-544-8916 or Mrs. Fisher at 705-544-8074. Remember, this is open to all students in Englehart and the surrounding Townships. EVERY 4TH MONDAY - TEMISKAMING HOSPITAL AUXILLIARY monthly meetings are held in the boardroom at the hospital, at 2pm. Everyone welcome. CHAMBERLAIN RECREATION COMMITTEE SILENT AUCTION & SPAGHETTI SUPPER SUNDAY, JUNE 2. Cost is $8/person, children under 5 years are free. Silent Auction will be underway throughout this time, with final bids being accepted shortly after 7pm. We are accepting donated items for the Silent Auction between now & Saturday June 1st. Drop off your new items (or very gently used items) at the Municipal Office, 467501 Chamberlain Road 5, during office hours. Phone 705-544-8088 or email: ctchamberlain@ontera.net. MONDAY FREE LUNCH Neighbourhood cafe in Haileybury. Free lunch served from 11:30 to 12:30 at Haileybury Arena Hall. Table with free clothing and household items. Come by and talk to us if you’d like to volunteer. Closed on school holidays. For info Call Judy 705-672-9241. ADVENTISTS COMMUNITY SERVICES BUS SCHEDULE. Good used clothing, toys, footwear, and household linens at no charge. First Wed. of each month - In Charlton, from 10:30am to 12:30pm at Royal Canadian Legion parking lot; Englehart, 1pm - 3pm, RCL parking lot. 2nd Wed. - Virginiatown 11am - 1pm Community Centre parking lot. Larder Lake 1:30 - 3pm at grocery store parking lot. 3rd Wed. Matachewan 11am - 12:30pm at Fire Hall parking lot, Elk Lake 1:30 - 3pm, Old Township Office parking lot. 4th Wed., Latchford 9 - 10am at Town Office parking lot. Cobalt 10:30am -12pm across from Fire Hall. Haileybury 12:30 - 1:30pm at Seventh Day Adventist Church corner of Marcella and Rorke. New Liskeard 2 - 3:30pm at Chartrands parking lot. In case of emergency call Ruthann 705-679-5003, or Jim 705-642-3838. SUNDAY SERVICE, 11am, at Christ Embassy Church, 279272 Milberta Road (Kerns Township) ...giving your life a meaning, Faith based. ST. JOHN’S ANGLICAN CHURCH, NEW LISKEARD, SUNDAY SERVICES AT 9:15A.M. 1st & 3rd Sunday - Morning Prayer: 2nd & 4th Holy Communion. Priest: The Ven. Linda White, Assoc. Mrs. Val Paterson. All Welcome! THE TIMISKAMING HEALTH UNIT AND THEIR COMMUNITY PARTNERS WILL BE WORKING WITH ORACLEPOLL FROM SUDBURY TO SURVEY LOCAL RESIDENTS ABOUT HEALTHY EATING AND FOOD SHOPPING. The telephone survey will take place Monday May 20 to Friday May 25, 2013. The results will be used to design future projects that work towards making healthy eating the easy choice in Temiskaming. To complete the survey online or for more information, visit the Timiskaming Health Unit website, www.timiskaminghu.com. ACIM - “A COURSE IN MIRACLES” study and application of its thought system. Call 705-676-5848 or email rrg@ntl.sympatico.ca for rendez vous. MAY 31 - “THE POETRY OF SONG” songwriting workshop 2pm Haileybury Public Library, lead Songwriter/musician Kent Bowman from Toronto with Mick Burrs, Heather Borean. Contact Dave at mybrydges@yahoo to register. THE CHAMBERLAIN RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETS EVERY SECOND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH AT 1:00P.M. at the Chamberlain Municipal Office. Your ideas and enthusiasm are always welcome! For more information call 705-544-8088. OMPH TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Does lack of transportation prevent you or a loved one from participating in one of many liturgical, education or social activities at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish? If so, call the Parish Office and we’ll be happy to arrange a ride so that you can participate. Contact us at 705-647-5035. PARISH WEBSITE: Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish has updated its parish website. It contains information about the Parish, the weekly bulletin and a host of other useful information and links. Check out the website at www.ourmotherofperpetualhelp.ca. EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT- MUSIC JAM FROM 7-10P.M. AT THE GRANDE BOULEVARD RESTAURANT IN EARLTON. Everyone welcome. Come listen to country western music with over 15 players. NEW LISKEARD LIONS/LIONESS SENIORS BBQ Sunday June 9th 11-2pm. For pick up call Curtis Block at 705-647-7016 or Eric Campsall at 705-647-6366. LET THE CHILDREN COME TO ME PROGRAM: Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish offers a children’s program (for children from JK until grade three) each Sunday during our 11a.m Mass. The children are dismissed downstairs just after Mass begin and return at the time of the offertory procession. During their time together they hear the gospel read at their level and work on an activity or craft based on the theme of the gospel. For further information, call the Parish Office at 705-647-5035. SUNDAY SERVICES- FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, NEW LISKEARD WELCOMES ALL TO SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP AT 11A.M. Sunday school and nursery provided. Bible study Wednesday evenings at 7p.m. Rev. Bob McCarty officiating. For more information please call 705-647-5026. TRAVEL TO PORTUGAL, SPAIN, AND MOROCCO SEPTEMBER 20TH 2013 with J P Gravel. Check group tour site http://jean-paulgravel.grouptoursite.ca for more information. Please reference code: 62226363 or call J.P. at 705-563-2391. Only 10 spots left! REMINDER! FOR KID’S SAKE GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINE IS SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2013. If you are a non-profit community organization providing activities for youth and children you may be eligible for a grant. Grants are awarded to a maximum of $2,000. For more information, please contact The Temiskaming Foundation at 705-647-1005 or via email at ttf@ntl.sympatico.ca. TEMISKAMING LODGE IN HAILEYBURY IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE THE RESIDENTS WITH A NEW FOCUS. Could you give some of your free time to help a senior citizen? We are in need of volunteers to spend time with residents during the weekday (mornings) and on weekends. Can you offer manicures or serve refreshments? Contact Lindsay Bourassa at 705-672-2123. She knows what positions need a generous volunteer for a few hours a month. ALLIE’S HAIR CUT PARTY! Make the pledge today! Let your hair grow. We will gather at Ecole Public des Navigateurs on June 9, 2013 for new hair cuts and styles! Your 12” donations will go to Angel Hair for Kids. Email allie.tobler@hotmail.com for details or visit Allie’s Fan Club on Facebook. LIKE TO SING? KARAOKE NIGHT IS THE SECOND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH, 7p.m @ the Cobalt Golden Age Hall. Come to sing or just to listen. Snacks & non-alcoholic drinks available. Freewill offering. Everyone welcome. WANTED - VOLUNTEER COOKS FOR NEIGHBOURHOOD CAFE MONDAY MORNINGS (SCHOOL DAYS ONLY). Off all school holidays. Also rotating with another cook. Please call Judy at 705-672-9241 or Barb at 705-672-5792 to set up an interview. Thank you! Kids quote “You give me food, you give me love.” OMPH IS NOW ON FACEBOOK: Check out our new facebook page at facebook.com/OMPH.NL and stay up to date on the latest happenings in the Parish. WEEKLY OMPH E-BULLETIN: If you would like to receive the weekly e-bulletin from Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish, please email omphoffice@gmail.com. Stay in touch with all the latest news and events on a weekly basis. THE TEMISKAMING LODGE IN HAILEYBURY RESIDENTS & VOLUNTEERS ARE HOLDING A HOUSEHOLD SHOWER FOR THE PAVILLION RESOURCE CENTRE ON SATURDAY MAY 25TH AT 2P.M. Guests are asked to bring new items such as bed linens, tea towels, broom or mop, hygiene or cleaning products, a stuffed toy, ladies nightwear or children’s pyjamas to help the families at the pavillion set up new households. Gift cards or cash donations acceptable. Coffee, tea & desserts will be served. ST. PAUL’S UNITED CHURCH ARE HOLDING A PLANT & BAKE SALE ON SATURDAY MAY 25 FROM 8:30-1PM. A variety of perennials & household plants to get your garden started, and also delicious home-made baking. Coffee, sandwiches and snacks available. See you there! TEMISKAMING GREEN EXPO JUNE 8 9A.M - 8P.M AT HORNE GRANITE CURLING CLUB 11 MAY ST., NEW LISKEARD. TEMISKAMING GREEN EXPO WILL BE AN EXHIBITION THAT PROMOTES ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS & PROGRESSIVE LOCAL BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS. This event is an opportunity for the public to learn about how we can work on tackling global environmental challenges at a local level, both socially & economically. For interest in booth space or sponsorship opportunities, please visit our website. www.tscouncil.ca. Temiskaming Stewardship Council. THE TEMISKAMING ART GALLERY VOLUNTEERS PRESENT A HILLSIDE LUNCHEON AT 12 NOON ON JUNE 5TH AT THE HAILEYBURY GOLF CLUBHOUSE. Tickets are $15/person. Call Maria Pape 705-647-6435 or the Temiskaming Art Gallery 705-672-3706 for tickets or information. THE SHOW “FIDDLER ON FIRE” FEATURING GABBY SMITH & FRIENDS WILL TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 15TH 7P.M. AT THE CLASSIC THEATRE! This unique show, featuring talented kids such as Jamie Gabbani & many others from our community, is a fundraiser benefiting Harder 4 Carter & Sick Kids Hospital. Gabby is excited to put on this show and invites everyone to a wonderful evening of fabulous music. Get your tickets NOW! Tickets are $16 in advance and $18 at the door. Available at Chat Noir Books and at the Classic Theatre. Also online at the Classic Theatre at www.classictheatre.net. THE TEMISKAMING PALLIATIVE CARE NETWORK WOULD LIKE TO RECOGNIZE THEIR MANY DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS WHO GIVE THEIR TIME TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES FACED WITH CANCER, CHRONIC ILLNESS OR END OF LIFE CARE NEEDS. These volunteers help to provide Supportive Care Services acros the district in homes, hospitals or long term care facilities. Individuals who become involved and participate in a Volunteer Training Session will help to support seniors and those with cancer or chronic illness. Training begins May 23. To register, please call 705-568-2135. NEW LISKEARD LIONS CLUB ANNUAL DRAGON BOATS FESTIVAL JULY 6TH AT THE WATERFRONT ARE LOOKING FOR SPONSORS & PADDLERS. For a great day register before the end of May. Check out the website for all the information www.temiskamingdragonboats.org. THE TEMISKAMING HOSPITAL AUXILIARY WILL BE HOLDING THEIR ANNUAL MEETING ON MONDAY MAY 27TH AT 2P.M in the boardroom at the hospital. This will also include the regular monthly meeting, final one until September 23rd, 2013. Everyone welcome. HURRY TO REGISTER WITH CAMP LORRAIN FOR YOUR SUMMER ADVENTURE! Camp Lorrain is a residential camp on Lake Temiskaming, running programs for all ages, including families & adults. Enjoy the beautiful outdoors with a week of swimming, crafts, hikes, campfires and much more! Register before June 1st to avoid late fees. For more information visit www.camplorrain.com or call 705-474-3350. THE HOLY TRINITY CWL IN ENGLEHART are holding the Spring Rummage Sale on May 31st from 10am-1pm in the church hall. Garbage bag for $5 or a grocery bag for $1. 4 PAWS RESCUE - KITTEN SHOWCASE & ADOPTION DAY. June 1st 10:30a.m.-5p.m. At Pet Valu In the Timiskaming Square Mall New Liskeard. Come out & cuddle a cat or kitten or plan to adopt. Remember responsible pet owners spay/neuter. CHAMBERLAIN LANDFILL SITE AMNESTY DAYS. Thursday May 23rd from 1pm-5pm Sunday May 26th from 9am-5pm Landfill fees waived on these days. BLANCHE RIVER GOLDEN AGE CLUB CARD PARTY MAY 28, 2013 at the Hilliardton Hall 7:30p.m. Everyone welcome! For more information, call Sadie at 705-563-2572 or Dianne at 705-672-5182. TEMISKAMING PALETTE AND BRUSH CLUB PRESENTS “PAINTED POEMS”, THE SIXTH ANNUAL POETRY ART COLLABORATION WITH THE SPRING PULSE POETRY FESTIVAL. Show runs all of May at the Cobalt Classic Theatre mezzanine. Meet the artists and vote for your favorite piece of painted poetry. Official festival opening art show features refreshments, music with Glenn Scott, poetry readings and awards on Wednesday May 29th from 6:30p.m. For more information contact Tyna at 705-647-8096. THE NEW LISKEARD FILLES D’ISABELLE in partnership with the New Liskeard Curling Club will be having a YARD SALE at the New Liskeard Curling Rink on Friday May 24th from 7am - 8pm and Saturday May 25th from 7 - 4pm. We will be accepting donations of items that are clean and in good working conditions for the yard sale. (No books or clothing please!). Items can be dropped of on Wed. May 22, from 10am - 8pm and Thursday, May 23 from 10am - 6pm. Your participation and continuous support would be gratefully appreciated. TEMISKAMING HOSPITAL WILL BE HOLDING AN OPEN BOARD MEETING ON MONDAY, MAY 27 AT 1730 HOURS IN THE BOARDROOM OF THE HOSPITAL. The Hospital required that individuals wishing to attend the Open Board meeting must give notice to the Executive Assistant at 705-647-1088 ext. 2220 by 1530 hours (3:30pm) on the Friday preceding the meeting to ensure adequate space is available. Anyone wishing to make a presentation to address the Board is asked to first submit a request to the Secretary by noon, one week prior to the meeting. THE EARLTON STEAM & ANTIQUE SOCIETY will be holding a meeting at 7pm at the home of Andre Boileau’s on Sunday June 2nd. All are welcome. SPRING FLING LUNCHEON FOR SENIORS & CAREGIVERS. TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2013 RIVERSIDE PLACE NEW LISKEARD FROM 11A.M.-2P.M. $3 A TICKET. Skits, information & fun! Lunch by Gisele’s Catering. Entertainment by the “Temiskaming Rising Stars” performance troupe! Doors open at 10a.m., event begins at 11a.m. Advance tickets are required. Purchase or reserve tickets by June 14 at 705-647-6541 and Timiskaming Health Unit at 705-647-4305. Hosted by Timiskaming Injury Prevention Older Adult Committee in partnership with Elder Abuse Task Force. THE ROTARY CLUB OF ENGLEHART WILL BE HOLDING ROTARY ROSE DAY ON FRIDAY JUNE 7 AT THE REBEKAH HALL 48 Fourth Ave, Englehart, from 8am until 1pm. Roses and both mini & large carnations will be available. To order ahead please call Mike at 705-544-2029 or Lynne at 705-544-2961. |
