Song hits of the 50's, 60's & 70's. Hits of "The Legend"
Tri-County Literacy Council is offering free Microsoft Word 2016 training. Learn program basics to create professional-looking documents. Whether you’re wishing to develop your resume, work in an office, or create advertising materials for your business, learning to use Microsoft Word is important. This is a popular, powerful word processing / desktop publishing program. Course topics include:
-Basic Computer Review
-Keyboarding
-Document Formatting
-Saving Files
-Links to other free community resources
Participants also have the opportunity of earning a typing certificate to add to their employment portfolio.
Take advantage of free, quality instruction that is guided and supported by a knowledgeable instructor and experienced classroom volunteers.
This training starts Monday, July 9, 2018. Class runs Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for 5 weeks. For more information or to register, call Tri-County Literacy Council at 613-932-7161.
Come on down to the lower lounge of the Brockville Legion for karaoke with the Colonel from 1-5 pm.
1st & 3rd Tuesday, all-you-can-eat spaghetti, salad, rolls $7 a person. Other Tuesday features spaghetti dinner, plate of perogi or chicken/veal parm starting @$4.50. 519-253-1834.
Warm up your vocal chords and join us for an evening of karaoke from 7:30-11:30 pm. They supply the music and the words. You supply the voice.
Our Friday lunches have changed to BBQ's for the summer months.from noon to 1pm join us on the outdoor patio for wieners, burgers and sausages cooked up by our wonderful volunteers.
Come try your luck at bingo. Doors open at 4pm. Games start at 6:15pm. Canteen is available.
Thursday July 12th, 2018
Lions Hall: 6:45 pm Silent Auction Bidding Opens during Thursday Night Bingo (auction runs all weekend)
Friday July 13th, 2018
At the Community Hall: 9:30-11:30am Coffee break with treats, 7:30pm 6-hand euchre & light lunch
At the Lions Hall – spaghetti dinner (5pm) and quiz (7pm), $10 for either or both, cash prize $120 to trivia champs. Cash bar and silent auction.
Saturday July 14th, 2017
In the Community Hall: 8:30-11:30 South Crosby Friendship Club coffee, all-day library book sale, bake sale fundraiser for Elgin Rink, 2pm meet & greet local politicians & candidates
Outside the Community Hall: 9-3 local vendors, pop-up library, live music by local buskers, Elgin Days button sales and information booth, “I heart Elgin” t-shirts and postcards, lunchtime $3 pulled pork tacos by The Opinicon – all proceeds benefit the Elgin Rink!
Elgin Nursery School: 10am-2pm Toy sale, book sale, open house
Pentecostal Church: (all free!) 8-10am Pancake breakfast, 9:45-1:45 hotdogs, freezies, petting zoo, popcorn, jumpy castle, water, tattoo table, Thomas the Tank Engine table, food donations for Elgin Food Bank gratefully accepted.
Savory and Sweet: all day outdoor art & craft fair – proceeds to the Elgin Area Heritage Society
Lions Hall: 10am to 4pm Car Lead Acid Battery Drop Off for Disposal - proceeds from batteries donated to North Leeds Toy Drive by Allan Baker (each battery donated = entry to win $50 gift certificate to Junction Restaurant) (no flashlight batteries), community yard sales, canteen. 4pm until sold out Firefighters’ chicken dinner. 4pm to 8pm Beer Garden and live music by Wayne Scott and band.
Red Brick School/Rink: all day Heritage Society treats & treasures, open house, Lyndhurst Turkey Fair quilt raffle, 3pm meet-up for village-wide water fight. Bring your own water pistols/balloons!
Elgin Fire Hall: Fire prevention activities, touch-a-fire-truck, fun with Sparky, ice cream sundaes
Main Street: Yard sales, bake sales, free horse & carriage shuttle, and more!
Sunday July 15th, 2017
Elgin United Church: 10am Elgin Days Worship Celebration with musical guest GraceNote
Lions Hall: 2-6pm Music with Jeff Code and cold buffet. Bar available. $15 each.
July 29, showtime 11am-4pm on the downtown streets of Amherstburg. Entrance is on North St. Follow the signs along Sandwich St. $10 entry fee. First 500 cars receive dash plaques. Live entertainment, performed throughout the day on two stages by Bigg Wiggle and Party Crashers. Gates open at 7am, registration, 9am-12pm. Visit amherstburgsgonecarcraztshow.com for more information.
The reason being, is that Nico, Bodega, Mezzo, La Contessa, Bacchus and Spago are serving something that’s not typically on their menu. People go wild for this one-of-a-kind experience, as this has been a sold out event for Family Respite Services over the last 5 years. “We sell 400 tickets, and we sell out in 2 days, it’s such a popular event where everyone enjoys Erie Street, while ensuring that we are an inclusive and accessible community for children with disabilities” says Alexandria Fischer, Community Relations. $65/ticket
Details about Walk on Erie:
6:30, St. Angela’s Hall (Announcement from program presenting sponsor Caesars Windsor). Many families will be present at the event, sharing their respite journey at each restaurant, can you help us advocate for these families even outside of Erie Street, so that we can come together as a community and respond to the needs of children with disabilities?
For more information visit www.familyrespite.org
