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COMMUNITY EVENTS

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Millet Lions:
Meetings every 1st & 3rd Mon. @ 7:30 pm.

Friday, March 5
Brightview Baptist Church: World Day of Prayer. 1:30 pm. Lunch & fellowship to follow. Everyone is welcome!

Saturday, March 6
Court Whist Party: At Telford Hall. Doors open 7:30 pm, games 8 pm. Ladies, please bring lunch. Info: 780-387-4973.

Sunday, March 7
Brightview Evangelical Church: Hymn sing & special music. 7 pm.  Refreshments to follow. Info: 780-352-3535.
Wetaskiwin Fiddle Jamboree: 1 pm @ Wet. Seniors’ Centre. To register/info: 780-352-8868.

Monday, March 8
Leduc After 5: Dinner Meeting, 7 pm @ La Pisana. Featuring  Joan Akehurst & Jennifer Boyd. 780-986-5730.

Tuesday, March 9
Wet. Twilighters’ Visionary Support Group: Meeting 2 pm, Les Brady Room, Wet. Legion. Info: 780-352-2332.
Immanuel Anglican Church: Annual Lenten Lunches. Theme: Luke’s one-hi-wonders, stories unique to his gospel. This week:  The Ten Lepers.  Rev. Greg MacRobbie (Ebenezer Baptist). 12-1 pm.
Yeoford Community Hall: Monthly Meeting, 7:30 pm. Everyone welcome!

Wednesday, March 10
Wet. & District Heritage Museum: Barbershop Quartet & Variety Show, 7:30 pm. Come enjoy an evening of Musical Harmony! Info & tickets: 780-352-0227.
Leduc Regional Parent Link: The Power of Positive Parenting. 6:30-8:30 pm. Register/Info: 780-979-2387.

Saturday, March 13
Habitat for Humanity: Help build someone’s dream! Fundraising concert hosted by Thanes Music Shop @ Memorial Centre, 3-6 pm. Tickets & info: 780-352-2406.
Rolly View Red?Cross Bake Sale & BBQ: Burgers, hotdogs, goodies & a raffle. 11 am-1 pm @ Rolly View Hall.
Grace Lutheran Church: Join us for cinnamon buns & coffee. 8:30-10:30 am. Everyone welcome!
Yeoford Community Hall: Silent Auction & Roast Beef Supper. Cocktails 5 pm, Supper 6 pm.
New Sweden Church: Ladies Retreat @ Angus Ridge Hall. Guest Speaker: Rosemary Flaaten. To register/info: 780-352-6372.
Central Community Hall: Annual Roast Beef Supper, 6-8 pm. Advance tickets only. 780-352-3046/9960.
Thorsby United Church: Ham & Bean Supper & Silent Auction. 6 pm @ Thorsby Comm. Hall. Enjoy a great supper & live fiddle music. Info: 780-955-4571.
Red Hat Ladies (Aquatic Queens): Bake Sale, Market Place & much more @ Telford House Senior Centre, Leduc. 10 am-3 pm.
Fletcher Community Assoc: Spring Dance @ Comm. Hall. Live entertainment by ‘Country Friends.’ Dance 8 pm. Info: 780-352-6365/3495.
Covenant Christian School: Annual Family Marketplace & Auction in Leduc. Starts @ 10 am. Lots of activities, silent auction items to bid on, live auction  @ 1 pm. Info: 780-986-8353.

Tuesday, March 16
Twilighters’ Cribbage: 1:30 pm @ Wet. Seniors’ Centre. Info: 780-352-2332.
Wet. Genealogical Society: Regular Meeting, 7 pm @ City of  Wet. Archives. Info: 780-352-0069.
Millet Harvest Fair Organizational Meeting: 8 pm @ Millet Agriplex. Everyone welcome! Info: 780-387-4244.

Wednesday, March 17
Alder Flats Ag Society: Regular Meeting, 7 pm @ Community Centre. 780-388-3318.

Thursday, March 18
Wetaskiwin Word Weavers Writers Group: Hosting authors, the Bairds in W.C.H.S. cafeteria, 6:30-8:30 pm. Bring a potluck snack. Info: 780-387-4172.

Saturday, March 20
St. Patrick’s Irish Stew Social: 6 pm @ Royal Canadian Legion, Leduc. Hosted by St. Paul’s Anglican Church. Proceeds to help bring clean water to Africa. Info: 780-986-3428.

Ongoing Events...
Millet & District Minor Ball 2010 Registration: Millet School, Mar. 15 & 17, 5-8 pm; Millet Fish & Game Hall, Mar. 31, 7-8:30 pm. Bring AB Healthcard, cheque book & calendar/schedule. Info: 780-362-1357 or www.milletminorball.com.
Three Dimensional (Brazilian) Embroidery: Come have fun & learn the art! Tues. & Thurs.’s, 1-3 pm. Info: 780-352-0188 or 780-387-7476.
Wet. Public Library: Winter Storytime & Crafts. Ages 3 1/2-5. Till Mar. 30. Mother Goose Time. Ages 6 mons.-4 yrs. w/caregiver. 10:15-11 am. Till Mar. 31. To register: 780-361-4446.
Alder Flats Ag Society: Mixed Curling Bonspiel, Mar. 9-14. Info: 780-388-3894 or www.alderflats.ca.
Wetaskiwin Community Literacy Program: Rhyming Tots. Free drop-in program for preschool & caregivers. Tues. 780-352-7257. 
Wetaskiwin Seniors Citizens Society: Partner’s Bridge,  Weds, 7-9 pm. Also, Tues. Night Bingo. 7-9 pm @ the Wet. Senior Centre.
Wilton Park Community Jamboree: Every 4th Sat. of month. 7:30 pm. 780-985-2478 or 780-985-3200.
Leduc & District Horticulture Society: Meets every 3rd Thurs. 7-9 pm @ Leduc Civic Center. 780-387-5156.
Millet Little PIPS: Every Mon. & Thurs., 9:30-11:30 am. At Millet Community Hall. Info: 780-387-4525.
Millet Legion: Meetings every 2nd & 4th Wed. evenings.
Millet Legion Crib: Fridays @ 7:30 pm.
Millet & District Seniors Pot Luck Lunch & Games: @ Legion, last Wed. of  month, noon. 780-387-4216.
Millet & District Seniors Floor Curling & Coffee:  Mon.’s, 1 pm. CommUNity. Hall. 780-387-3596.
Millet & District Seniors Afternoon Crib: 2nd Tues. of month @ Legion, 1 pm. 780-387-4631.
Millet & District Historical Society Mtgs: Last Mon. of month. @ 1 pm. 780-387-5558.
Millet Outreach Community: Monthly Prayer Shawl get- together at Millet United. 1st Tues. of  month. 780-387-4460.
Millet Community Food Bank: Wed. & Fri. 10 am-2 pm. Call in advance for food hampers or donations. 780-387-0227.