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2nd Annual Vendor’s Event! Hosted by Trinity United Church. Nov. 24, 9-2. Trinity United Church, 41 Market Street N. Shop for Christmas treasures. Baking, jams/jellies, knitting, candles, much more! 4 hand bid euchre, 7:30 p.m. Every second and fourth Monday every month. Seniors Activity Building, 61 Cornelia St., parking behind arena. Sponsor Harmony Club 162. Annual Christmas Market and Bazaar of the Smiths Falls Farmers Market, December 1, 9-1 at the RCAFA hall on Abbott St. Info: 613-283-8418. Art Show- sponsor: Silver Brushes. Fri. Nov. 23-Sat. Dec. 1. 9-5. Modern Thymes, 11 Russell St. E. Baby & Me Group, every Tuesday, 10:30-12:30 am. First Baptist Church. Info: (613)283-9307. Central Band of the Canadian Forces, in concert, Wednesday, December 5, 7 p.m. SFDCI, Percy Street. “Prelude to Christmas”. Proceeds to: REAL. Tickets: The Kiosk, Modern Thymes, REAL Deal Store or Perth Legion. Info: 613-283-9819. Civitan Bingo every Tuesday, Smiths Falls Civitan Hall. Start 7 p.m. Doors open 5:30 p.m. Canteen available. Proceeds to help fund charity and community projects. EA- Emotions Anonymous- 12-step organization working toward recovery from emotional difficulties (marriage,
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children, grief, etc). Meetings (every Tuesday)- November 27, 7 p.m. Salvation Army Church (side door). (613)283-0960. Get W.I.T.H. It! (Walking In The Halls) S.F.D.C.I. October 2, every Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Ham & Bean Supper, sponsor: Ideal Chapter #61 Order of Eastern Star. Wednesday, November 28, supper served 4:306:30 p.m. at the Masonic Hall, Russell St W. Take-out and delivery available. Call 613-2834230 day of supper. Monday Night Euchre, Legion, 7 p.m. Ontario Early Years Centre- playgroup. Thursdays Nov. 22, 29. Trinity United Church 9:30-11:30 a.m. Ontario Early Years Centre- playgroup. Wednesdays Nov. 28. Trinity United Church 9:30-11:30 a.m. Ontario Early Years Centre playgroups and workshops, Fridays, Nov. 23, 30, OEYC, 9-11 a.m. Ontario Early Years Centre playgroups and workshops, Tuesdays Nov. 27. OEYC, 9-12. Ontario Early Years playgroups and workshops, Mondays, Nov. 26. Duncan J. Schoular School, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Pancake and Sausage Breakfast. November 25th. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Knights of Columbus Hall, 18 William St. W. 613-283-1550, 283-2098, 2051255. Everyone welcome! Parents and Children’s Group, every Thursday, 9:3011:30 am. First Baptist Church. Info: (613)283-9307. TGIF dinner and dance, November 23, dinner 6 p.m. Roast Turkey, Music 7 p.m. Good’n’Country. Smiths Falls Legion. Turkey Dinner- Knights of Columbus. November 28th, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Door prize. Knights of Columbus Hall, 18 William St. W. Info. 613-2832098, 613-205-1255 or 613283-1550. Everyone welcome!
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and Melvin McDougall and their friends. Crokinole. Middleville Community Centre. Friday, November 23. 7:30 p.m. lunch served. Dewar & Kennedy Cemeteries plot owners annual meeting, Monday, December 3 at 8 p.m. Beckwith Twp Hall. Eastons Corners United Church, wagon ride and Christmas Caroling, December 7th, 7 PM. Hot chocolate and snacks to follow. Festival of Trees at the Oso Community Hall, Sharbot Lake. Dec. 6, 7, 8. “A Down East Christmas”. 613-279-2576, 613-279-2706. Ham’ N Jam, Dec. 2, Clayton Community Hall, 2-6 p.m., supper at 5. All musicians welcome. Proceeds to Clayton Hall. Kitley Elders Christmas potluck lunch. Nov. 29, 12 noon. St. Andrew’s United Church Hall, Toledo. All welcome. (613)284-0307. Mountain-South Mountain United Church Bake sale and tea, November 24, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. held at South Mountain Agricultural Hall. New Horizon Club, November 28, 2 p.m Burritts Rapids Community Hall. Speaker: Const. Kathy Lindsay OPP discussing senior’s issues: abuse, scams, etc. Call Janet 613-2692737. North Gower United Church presents Charles Dickens “A Christmas Carol” reading in radio theatre-style, Sunday, December 2, 7-8 p.m. North Gower United Church. Proceeds to benefit North Gower Food Bank. Ontario Early Years Centre playgroup. Tuesdays, Rosedale Hall, 9:30-11 a.m. Nov. 27. Pole Walking, Saturday, November 24, 9:30 a.m. starting at St George’s Church, Clayton. Poles provided, no experience necessary. Active Seniors Koalition (ASK). Info: (613)492-0291. Rideau and District Old Tyme Fiddlers Assoc. traditional New Year’s Eve Dinner Dance. Monday, December 31, Alfred Taylor Community Centre, North Gower. Catered buffet beef & turkey dinner. Info: 613-489-2697, 613-258-2258, 613-692-4122. Shuffleboard, Thursday, November 29, 10:30 a.m. Watson’s Corners Hall, Potluck social at noon. Active Seniors Koalition (ASK). Info: (613)492-0291. Snow Road Snowmobile Club, Driver Training Clinic, motorized snow vehicle license for snowmobile drivers age 12
and older, Sunday, November 25, 9-3, at Clubhouse, 1106 Gemmills Rd. 613-259-2698. Snow Road Snowmobile Club Fundraiser Breakfast, December 1, 8-11 a.m. at clubhouse, 1106 Gemmills Rd. Everyone welcome. Snow Road Snowmobile Club meeting, November 23, 7:30 p.m. at clubhouse, 1106 Gemmills Rd. Sunday November 25Community Appreciation and Potluck, 4:30 p.m. Maberly Hall. Info Joe Anne Wesley, 613-268-2895. Texas Tuxedo Country dance luncheon November 24, 8-12 p.m. Royal Canadian Legion Branch #542, Westport. Tickets at Murphys or Legion. The Village Bakefesthome-made Christmas baking in one stop. Dec. 1, 10-2. Christ Church, Ashton. 613253-5240. Toledo Legion, Sunday, December 2, 2-5. This Old Heart and the Country Comrades. supper to follow.
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