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Leader Calendar - May 16
Port Colborne
May 16, 2008
Please submit notice of your non-profit events to The Leader office by 5 p.m. Monday for the following Friday's calendar. Drop your information in at The Leader office, 211 King St., Port Colborne, or e-mail portcolborne@niagarathisweek.com

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EVENTS

UNTIL MAY 30

 

  • ARTS PLACE GALLERY presents New Paintings by George Sanders, running April 27 to May 30. 714 King Street, Port Colborne, Ontario 905-834-9060 Open Thursday - Sunday, noon - 5:00 p.m.

    MAY 16, 23, 30

     

  • GOLF BALLS FOR CHARITIES at the Port Colborne Farmers Market. Experienced golf balls will be half price, $6/dozen. All proceeds to support local charities. Market runs 7 a.m. to noon.

    MAY 17

     

  • COFFEE HOUSE 7 p.m. at Sherkston Brethren in Christ Church, 5348 Sherkston Rd. Open mic. All invited to attend. Come and enjoy an evening of music. More information call 905-899-1037 or 905-788-6055 .

    MAY 23

     

  • COMMUNITY COFFEE HOUSE presented by Port Colborne Folk Arts, at St. Patrick's Church hall. corner of King and Victoria. 7:30 p.m. Fourth Friday of the month. All welcome. Performers book early 905-835-0661.

    MAY 24

     

  • OPTIMIST BBQ at M&M Meats. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Help support youth programs.

     

  • LASAGNA DINNER AND DANCE hosted by the Italian Hall Ladies Auxiliary, 223 Bell Street, Port Colborne. Lasagna, chicken, potatoes, salad, rolls, coffee, tea, dessert. $30 /person, Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Music By D.J. Spirit of Sounds. For Tickets Call 905- 834-3681

     

  • INAUGURAL POKER RUN to raise funds for Port Colborne Bikers Rights "Christmas in July." The event starts at the Montrose, 8675 Montrose Rd., Niagara Falls at 10 a.m. and ends at Parker's Pier, 247 Welland St., Port Colborne. $10 pp and $5 per passenger. 50/50 and draw and raffles. Money goes towards the purchase of groceries for a family in need.

     

  • SPRING GARAGE SALE at St. Therese School held by the Catholic School Council. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Family bbq, silent auction and raffles to accompany garage sale. Proceeds go towards summer trips for students.

    MAY 25

     

  • THE 11TH ANNUAL ARTHUR ATWILL "WOOF" FUNDRAISING GOLF TOURNAMENT will be held at Whisky Run Golf Course, Port Colborne. Barbeque and awards. Proceeds to benefit the Welland & District Humane Society. Please call Marsha Watts at 905-835-1243 or 905-894-6332 for more information.

    JUNE 14

     

  • 3RD ANNUAL AUTOMOTIVE, ANTIQUE AND GENERAL FLEA MARKET 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Learn Heritage Farm, 1957 Wilhelm Rd., Sherkston.

    MEETINGS

    MAY 20

     

  • POINT ABINO LIGHTHOUSE MEETING, all lighthouse enthusiasts are invited to attend the general meeting of Point Abino Lightstation Preservation Society held at the Crystal Ridge Library 89 Ridge Rd. Ridgeway at 6:30 p.m. Preparation for the upcoming lighthouse tours and summer festivals are on the agenda. New members are welcomed.

     

  • WELLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY meets in the Celtic Room at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church at 7 p.m. Guest speaker Tony Tulumello will reminisce about King Street of yesteryear. All welcome. For more information call 905-714-0743.

    MAY 21

     

  • CANADIAN FEDERATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN Welland and District will meet at the Plymouth Cordage Retirement Home in Welland at 7:30 p.m. Guest speaker Dr. Kim Gammage will talk on "Osteoporosis and Exercise." Call Beth Jeffrey, 905-835-2291 for more information.
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