Join us on May 1st, 2019 for the most delicious night out. A Taste for Life is a national fundraiser for the past 21 years and North Bay is in its 11th year. Presently, 23 communities participate in dining out from Alberta to Ontario, including our newest, Montréal. Our tasteful 11 restaurants are Aroy Dee’s, Average Joe’s, Cecil’s Brewhouse & Kitchen, The Crown & Beaver Pub, Farina Ristorante, Lu Lu’s Bar & Grill, My Thai Palace, The Portage, Raven & Republic, The Station Tap House & Steak Co. and The White Owl Bistro.These participating host restaurants donate 25% of the evening’s proceeds to the AIDS Committee of North Bay & Area for client services and outreach programs.Our event sponsors are AB& D Plumbing, Jeff’s Auto Service, Kendell Sinclair Cowper Daigle CPA, Knox Hutchison Insurance, H.R. Kirik CPA, Todd Horton, Modern Investing and 106.3 Moose FM.

Each restaurant will also have an amazing host to promote their designated restaurant with a supporting staff member available to answer agency questions. We have Cheryl, Leeann and Carlee (Century 21) hosting the Crown & Beaver, Stacey Mayhall (ACNBA) at Lu Lu's Bar & Grill, Steph Ferris & Mike Monaghan (106.3 Moose FM) at the Raven & Republic, Heather Bronson at My Thai Palace, Donnalyn Coyne (P.E.P. Place) at Farina Ristorante and Cindie D'Agostino and Stan Butler at Cecil's Brewhouse & Kitchen, Mack Treanor Greer-Delarosbel (North Bay Counselling Services) at White Owl Bistro and Deputy Chief Scott Tod (North Bay Police) at the Station.

For additional information on A Taste for Life, please visithttp://www.atasteforlife.org/north-bay.html 

We hope you can join us for a night of great food for a great cause!

Saturday, July 13, 9-3 pm. Learn to pray in silence in the Christian tradition of St. John of the Cross and Thomas Keating. Presented by Contemplative Outreach, Niagara Region. Cost: $50. Includes lunch. Registration: Brenda, bcoleman@bell.net or 905 646-1995

We  need  volunteers!

As our summer operating schedule gets closer and closer we  would like to invite the public to help us in the wonderful opportunity we have at the Heritage Train and Carousel Company attraction on Mmemorial Drive.This coming Saturday May 4th from 1 to 3 pm at the Carousel and Train station,   we will be hosting a volunteer information session for anyone who would like to be part of this summers fun.We would particularly encourage high school students to participate.  We are able to sign your 40 hour volunteer hour certificates. We will be waking up the horses also on Saturday  May 4 th as well. Polishing brass,  polishing the saddles and jewels,  and general mucking out of the stalls will all be part of the day's activities.  And waking the horses and woodland creatures from their long winters hibernation.

Our weekend operating schedule starts Friday May 10 at 4:pm until dusk:   Saturday May 11 th at 10 am until dusk,  and Sunday May 12 th. 10 am until dusk.   Weather permitting of course. Weekend operation continues until July long weekend when 7 days a week service begins. We have some exciting events to share throughout this summer.  We will reveal the new colours of our Handicapped Accessible Train Set on Saturday June 15 th at 1  pm. Again this year we will be operating Victoria Day:   Armed Forces day,  and other special days throughout this coming summer.

Any questions? Contact Bill White 705 471 3621

May 31, 4:30-6:30pm at 3401 Byng at Foster. Lasagna dinner, $15 each or 2 for $25. All are welcome! 

May 18, 9am-3pm at 3401 Byng at Foster. Yard sale, bake sale, BBQ lunch! 8ft. tables available for vendors, call 519-966-5965. All are welcome! 

Families of all ages are most welcome to enjoy the company of good friends on Sunday June 9, 2019 for the annual breaded chicken breasts dinner (with all the "sides") + dessert at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 143 - 1570 Marentette Avenue, Windsor, Ontario. Proceeds to support Veterans causes in our community. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. with meal service until 7:00 p.m. - entertainment from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m and great door prizes. Advanced tickets ($20.00) pp available at the Legion or by calling Mike - 519 945-3199, Tim - 519 995-3194 or Linda - 519 796-3393. Visit us https://www.facebook.com/NWRAWindsorChapter  Your support helps us to continue our work to benefit our Veterans in need.

Spidey has captured the minds of people around the world with his tours across North America, eight international TV shows and 11+ million online viewers.

Spidey has performed on the stages of the Las Vegas Rio Casino and the iconic NYC Apollo Theatre.  He was named US Mentalist of the Year 2017 (despite being Canadian) and has performed for major celebrities like Jennifer Lopez, Steve Harvey, Simon Cowell, Neil Patrick Harris, Penn & Teller and many more.

Spidey will perform his much anticipated mind reading show that has been a success on NBC's Today Show, TMZ and Rachael Ray. He promises to bring his popular TV tricks to the Joshua Bates Centre.  A magical journey that taps iinto your every emotion.  Spidey presents a mind blowing and hilarious MAKE BELIEVE performance.  He'll freak you out with his eerie mental demonstrations bordering on the supernatural!

Tickets available online, at Athens Township office during business hours, Serendipity Hair Care 26 Main St E, Athens of by calling Deb (613) 924-2056

THIS SHOW IS FOR AGES 8 AND UP

Join us for a Coffee&Chat on Tuesday May 14 from 2-4pm at Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre Belleville --in Multipurpose room. This months speaker is Gary Buffett ,publisher of "Who Cares" -local magazine for seniors and caregivers- providing credible information to improve health and well being.