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HANDY LINKS

Lower Trent Conservation Website
www.ltc.on.ca

Four Counties Agriculture
Website: http://fourcounties
.onlinedemocracy.ca/

Ontario Federation of Agriculture: http://www.ofa.on.ca .

Ontario Seniors Secretariat:
infoseniors@mczcr.
gov.on.ca

Quinte Conservation:
quinteconservation.ca

O'Hara Mill:
www.ohara-mill.org


Community Care For Central Hastings

Serving seniors and Adults with Disabilities in Madoc, Marmora, Stirling, Tweed and surrounding areas.

Box 310, 115 Durham St. North, Madoc ON K0K 2K0
613-473-9009 or 1-800-554-1564 www.ccch.ca


Diners Club

Madoc - 1st Wednesday of each month, St. John's Anglican Church Hall

Marmora - 2nd Wednesday of each month, Marmora & District Community Centre

Stirling - 3rd Wednesday of each month, St. Paul's United Church

Tweed - 4th Wednesday of each month, St. Edmund's Hall - Stoco

Dinner is served at 12:00 noon and the cost is $7.00 per person.
Please bring your own dishes, cutlery and coffee or tea cup.


Blood Pressure Clinic

No Appointment Necessary- No Charge
Regular monthly monitoring of your blood pressure in a comfortable, friendly setting.

Madoc - 3rd Wednesday of the Month - Located @ Seniors Building47 Wellington Str. - Common Room - 9:00am to 11:30am

Marmora - 2nd Tuesday of the Month - 58 Bursthall St., Common Room - 9:30am to 11:30am

Stirling - 2nd Thursday of the Month -Located @ Seniors Building 204 Church St. -Common Room - 9:00am to 12:00am

Tweed - 1st Wednesday of the Month -Located @ Seniors Building 23 McCamon Ave. -Common Room - 8:00am to 12:00am


Foot Care Clinic

Madoc at 47 Wellington Street the first Thursday of every month beginning at 8:00am.

Care includes Diabetics, Corns, Foot Soak, Ingrown Nails, Calluses and More. Fee $25.00


Indoor Walk Program - no Charge

Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:45 -10:45 a.m.
Evenings - Monday, Tuesday and Friday evenings 6:45 - 7:45 pm
For an enjoyable indoor walk at Centre Hastings Secondary School


Line Dancing

Keep active with our Line Dancing classes! Gather once a week and enjoy one hour of line dance instruction and great fun. Then, once a month the group enjoys a nutritious lunch together.

Join us every week for fun and exercise at our Line Dancing Program. Fee: $15.00 per month

Madoc - Every Thursday at 10:30 to 11:30am, Anglican Church Hall Luncheon 4th Thursday of the Month

Tweed - Every Tuesday 10:30-11:30am, Hungerford Hall
Luncheon 2nd Tuesday of the Month

Friendly Active Living Program

This exercise program was created by the Centre of Activity and Aging that is comprised of ten simple, yet progressive exercises, designed to enhance and maintain functional fitness, mobility and independence. We encourage these exercises be done daily in the home support to build balance, confidence and strength.

No exercise equipment needed - just 10 simple exercises.

Wednesdays at 10 am, Trinity United Church Davidson Street Entrance, 76 St. Lawrence East
Once a week - $2.00 / session

Monday at 10am, Dr. Parkin Living Centre, 2 Madoc Street
Marmora
Once a week - $2.00 / session

For more information on all the programs offered please call or email the office, Or visit our Website

Box 310, 115 Durham St. North, Madoc ON K0K 2K0
613-473-9009 or 1-800-554-1564 www.ccch.ca

Volunteers are always received with enthusiasm.

 

TRINITY UNITED CHURCH

Trinity United Church, 76 St. Lawrence St. E, currently meets weekly at 11:00 AM with clergyperson the Rev. Jean Brown, Parish Nurse Bev Holmes and minister of music Ron Moffatt. Our junior choir practices Sunday mornings prior to church at 10:15 AM starting Sunday January 11, 2009 and our Senior choir practices Saturday mornings at 10:30 AM in the Trinity sanctuary starting Sat. Jan 10, 2009. For more information please contact Ron Moffatt at 613-473-2913. Our church office is generally open on Thursday mornings and can be reached at 613-473-2968.

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CENTRE HASTINGS BADMINTON CLUB

REGISTER NOW FOR BADMINTON 
The season starts Tuesday September the 8th and ends Thursday December 17th. Play runs from 7  to 9:30 p.m., at Centre Hastings Secondary School.  

Membership fees are $35.00 for adults and 
$15.00 for juniors under 19, with nightly visitor fees for non-members  being $4.00 for adults and $2.00 for juniors.

For more information please call Terry at: 613.473.5662, http://www.magma.ca/~mrpk/ 


MAXIMIZE YOUR JOB SEARCH IN A RURAL COMMUNITY

FREE 3 Day Workshop series focusing on

**Resume and Cover Letter Writing
**Interviewing
**Identifying Your Skills
**Job Search and Job Maintenance
**Portfolios and Networking Tips
**Make contacts with local employers

Complete the sessions and receive a Certificate of Participation, all documents (Resume, Cover Letter, References, etc) on a CD, as well as community support information and employer contacts!

(**Dates and location for sessions to be announced**)

For more information and to register, please phone the Belleville Employment Resource Centre 613-969-7423 or email belleville@employmentresources.ca

* YOUTH GROUP COFFEE HOUSE

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Stirling holds a Youth Group Coffee House at 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on the last Thursday of the month. Young local talent will provide live entertainment. For more information call (613) 395-5006.

* ENTERTAINERS WANTED

Showcasing at the Village Square in Madoc on Saturdays. Booking information through Richard Peck at 473-1495 or Marion Martin at 473-0920.

QUINTE CRIME STOPPERS!!!!

If you have information about an unsolved crime call Crime Stoppers. You may be entitled to a reward. Please call 1-800-222-TIPS or 969-TIPS. We don't want your name but we do want your information. * QUINTE RECYCLING

If you are looking for more information about recycling in the Municipality of Centre Hastings please pay a visit to the official web site of Quinte Waste Solutions... www.quinterecycling.org .

* EUCHRE

Madoc Senior Citizen's Club
Madoc Library Hall on Davidson Street in Madoc
1st and 3rd  Tuesdays at 1:00 pm
Elevator is available and cost is $1.00 per person.
Everyone welcome. Information call 473-4881


Please send all events notices to info@tanapics.com.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY NEWS

The Friends have a new website, located at madocfol.com Please visit us and find everything you want to know about the F.O.L. It includes details of the latest donations we have made to the library.


MADOC WESLEYAN AND FREE METHODIST CHURCH

137 Elgin St.(beside High School)
613-473-2451
Minister: Rev. Linda Dixon
Sun, 10:30 a.m., Worship Service.
All Sunday Schools resume on Sun., Sept. 9 @ 9:30 a.m.
The Children's After School Program restarts Wed., Sept. 12 @ 2:45 p.m. at the church.
The Jr. Youth starts Thur., Sept. 13 at the home of the Moraals from 6-8 p.m.
The Sr. Youth starts Fri., Sept. 14 @ 6 p.m. at the church.
Visit their website: www.madocmethodist.org


IVANHOE WESLEYAN STANDARD CHURCH SINGS

The Ivanhoe Wesleyan Standard Church cordially invites all to join them on the 2nd. Sunday Night of each month for their Sunday Night Sing at 7 p.m. Bring your Musical Instruments and sing along with us. Come and Bring a Friend. Everyone Welcome.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

The Quinte Therapeutic Riding Association needs volunteers for its spring program. Must be over 14 years of age, have transportation and be able to commit to three hours per week for 12 weeks to help in the lessons by grooming horses and sidewalking with riders, assisting riders with exercises and games. Training provided. Come out and have fun. For more information, please call 395-2990.



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