Memories of Allenford have been captured in commemorative postcards and calendars produced by

The Allenford Homecoming Committee

Postcards (package of 6) are $10.00; Calendars featuring more than 140 pictures are $25.00

Great gifts for Christmas!

Available at Aiken Bros. Home Hardware.

Allenford Homecoming will be held on July 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 2010...mark the dates on your calendar!

The Tara Rotary

Community Yard Sale

held every August since 1993, will be held again on

August 6 & 7, 2010.

We thank you for your loyal support and hope to see you next year at “The Park”

The Chesley Heritage and Woodworking Museum

Upcoming Exhibits

We Remember – Nov 2 – Nov 27

Opening Reception – Thurs, Nov 5 7-9 p.m.

Honouring Chesley and Area Veterans

- also open on November 11^th after the service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph-

-refreshments provided-

A Heritage Christmas –

Dec 1 – Jan 15

Opening Reception –

Fri., Dec 4 4-7 p.m.

(also Chesley’s Santa Claus parade night)

The Dobbinton United Church is preparing a

dinner theatre presentation

“WICKEDLY WONDERFUL”

by Heidi Hayward,

(Rev Tim’s daughter)

November 20-22 at the church

Four wickedly wonderful witches from nursery tales and Disney are forced into retirement by a royal decree. In their world, the dilemma is “What do we do now?” Come and find out their strategies.

Friday and Saturday, Nov 20, 21, dinner at 6:00 p.m. and show 7:30 p.m. with tickets $30.00

Sunday, Nov 22, brunch at 12:30 p.m., show at 2:00 p.m. with tickets $25.00

Theatre tickets only $15 and may be purchased at the door. Advance dinner tickets only, as we have limited seating, or book your own table. Stay tuned for further details and contact persons.

Yoga in Tara – Welcoming New Students

Yoga class for all levels of experience.

Taught by certified Yoga Teacher, Susan Proudfoot.

Tuesdays 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Christ Anglican Church Hall, 56 Bruce Road 17.

For info: 519-422-0822

footpathyoga@gbtel.ca

www.footpathyoga.com

Anglican Christmas Eve Services

Tara – 6:30 p.m.

(wheelchair accessible)

Paisley - 8:30 p.m.

Chesley - 10:30 p.m.

To confirm times and for other services please call Rev Linda at 519-363-2339

All are welcome

Anglican Regular Church Services

Chesley – 9:30 a.m.

Tara - 11:15 a.m.

(wheelchair accessible)

Paisley 1:00 p.m.

Joint Service –

Nov 29 in Chesley

Dec 27 in Tara – 10:00 a.m.

All are Welcome

Elgin Abbey’s

Annual Christmas Bazaar

Saturday, Nov 21 at 2:00 p.m.

in the Dining Room

Baking, Crafts, Gifts, Silent Auction

Free Apple Cider & Cookies while you shop!

Chesley Rotary Poinsettias

will be delivered Wednesday, December 2.

To order call:

P. West 519-363-3415 or

S. Burley 519-363-9303

before November 24

Chesley Horticultural Society Annual Christmas Dinner

6:00 p.m. on December 3 at the Klages Mill. Please bring a donation for the food bank, also something for the pot luck dinner. There will also be a free will offering held to pay for the turkey and potatoes. There will be entertainment to follow by Ron McManus and friends. Please call Rose Weir if you plan on attending by November 27. 519-363-5304

The Allenford Homecoming Committee is having a “Taste of Italy” Dinner (pastas, salads and breads) on Sunday, November 15 at 5:00 p.m. at the Allenford Curling Club. This dinner has limited seating of 75. Tickets are $20.00, and are available at Aiken Brothers Hardware. This event is catered by The Green Door Café, and is a fundraiser for Allenford’s Homecoming (July 1, 2, 4 and 4, 2010). We are celebrating the 100 anniversary of Aiken Brothers Hardware and the Allenford Curling Club. Watch for more event schedules.

Holy Trinity Church

20^th Annual CRAFT SHOW

Chesley Community Centre

Saturday, November 21, 2009

10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Admission: $2.00

Lunch Booth, Door Prizes

For info call Joan 510-363-3327

Harvest Dinner & Auction

to benefit the Village of Hope

at Cedar Rail Camp,

Saturday, November 14

$20 (includes $10 charitable receipt)

Door open at 5:00 p.m.

First silent auction session closes at 6:00 p.m. sharp

Roast Beef Dinner at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets at Rona Hardware or Mocha Café in Chesley

For info or to donate items contact Barry Mutrie at 519-363-3526

Tara and District Kinettes

FOOD DRIVE

at the Tara Santa Claus Parade

December 5 and

December 23

SKATE WITH SANTA

the Arran-Tara Community Centre

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Refreshments and skate free!

Tara Curling Club &

The Chantry Island Chambettes

present

Christmas Home Tour

11 homes and a church decked in Christmas splendor for your viewing pleasure

Friday, November 20

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, November 21

10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Cost: $15.00 in advance

$20.00 on tour day

Includes refreshments at

Burgoyne Presbyterian Church, on Saturday

Tickets available from

Curling Club Members 

Joannie's Fashions - Paisley

Mills Home Hardware - Tara

Denomy's TV & Appliances- Chesley

Square Deal Neil's TV & Appliance Centre - Southampton

For further information contact Sharon 519-389-6661

The Rotary Club of Chesley is collecting used eye glasses. They will be delivered to the Vision Centre in Owen Sound for distribution to needy people in underdeveloped countries. A drop-off box is located at the Chesley Rexall. Your support would be appreciated.

Have something to sell? Looking for a Bargain? Have an event you would like to Promote?

Check out the new free local online community classifieds, BoogiBoard.com

Operating out of Chesley, BoogiBoard.com is a great place to find local deals and promote events in our area.

Serving Grey-Bruce the site is already receiving over 6000 website visitors each month.

You can find it online at www.boogiboard.com

TAI CHI CLASSES

Starting November 18 at 3:00 p.m.

Christ Anglican Church, Tara

Phone Nancy Tebbutt

at 519-372-1825 to register

Fund Raising Opportunity

The Chesley and District Easy Riders Snowmobile Club require a group or person(s) to operate the kitchen facilities at our clubhouse this winter. The successful applicant would be responsible for the weekend operations, located at Scone, and would retain all profits. For more details contact Larry Christie by December 5.

Bus: 519-934-2340

Home: 519-934-3062

Paisley Library

Book and bake sale to be held at the library on November 14 from 9:00 - 1:00.

We are looking for donations of gently used books and baking.  Books can be dropped off anytime in November and baking can be dropped off on Nov. 13.

We are holding a raffle on a gift basket.  Tickets are $2.00 each of 3 for $5.00.  Draw to be held on December 11 at 7:00 pm.

Christmas Story Hour will once again be held at the Paisley library on December 11 at 7:00.

Come out in your 'jammies and enjoy an hour of stories and snacks.  Guest reader!!

Chesley Community Church craft/bake sale. Proceeds go towards the Mission. On November 7^th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Klages Mill. Admission is $1.00 per person. Contact Lisa Young at 363-3243 for more information.

Tara Anglican Church

BEEF and CARDS

Sat., November 21 at 6:00 p.m.

Tickets: $13.00

Call 519-934-1383 or

519-934-2202

The Chesley Nursery School

2^nd ANNUAL SHOPPING NIGHT

Friday, November 13

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

at the Geneva Presbyterian Church. There will be lots to see, so come and do some early Christmas shopping and support the Nursery School

Christmas at the Chesley Library

December 17 - Story Time with Santa - 7:00 pm

Come in for some stories and snacks.

We will have a special visitor read to us!

Free to all - young and young at heart.

December 19 - Christmas story, craft & movie - 12:30 - 2:00

Free, but limited space - must sign up in advance - no exceptions!

December 21 - Afternoon movie at the library - 1:00 p.m. - free

December 22 - Afternoon movie at the library - 1:00 p.m. - free

December 28 - Afternoon movie at the library - 1:00 p.m. - free

December 29 - Afternoon movie at the library - 1:00 p.m. - free