Sunday, May 25 and Sunday, June 15
Beaver Valley Legion Euchre: $5 entry fee, prizes, draws, lunch available. Doors open at 12:45, Play begins at 1:30 Come out and have a good time. Proceeds to Legion projects.
Saturday, May 31
Cops for Cancer Shave Off, Piper's Restaurant. All money raised used to provide services and support to cancer patients in the local area. To register call Brenda at 519-599-7299.
Community Tailgate, Trunk and Rummage Sale 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Craigleith Community Centre. Vendors of gently used items, arts and crafts. $10 per vehicle/table. BBQ, coffee, muffins.
Rummage sale inside the centre. Call Pat for more info 705-446-9577.
Old Tyme Country Dance, 8 p.m. at the Marsh Street Centre with caller Lorraine Sutton and the Mad River Ceilidh Band. Silent Auction. Tickets, $15 adults, $5 children. Proceeds to the Acorn Montessori School. Tickets at Jessica's Book Nook, Code Red Salon and at the door.
Sunday, June 1
Lions Club Purina Walk for Guide Dogs - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 3 Gray Street (across from the Orchid) Everyone is encouraged to collect donations. By participating you will be helping to provide Dog Guides to Canadians with visual, hearing, medical or physical disabilities.
One hundred per cent of funds go directly to training guide dogs. More info call 599-2818.
Saturday, June 7
Yard Sale - St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Thornbury is holding its annual Yard Sale and Bake Sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. This special event includes our Congregational Treasures as well as coffee with barbecued hamburgers and hot dogs.
Fri., June 13, Sat., June 14, Sun., June 15
The Acting Out Youth Theatre Company presents The Princess and the Pea, in a charming adaptation of the classic fairy tale. Tickets are $10 and are available at the door or in advance at Bemused Fine Art Supplies in Clarksburg.
Saturday, June 14
Bottle drive for the new Medical Centre. Thornbury Post Office parking lot, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please bring empty wine, liquor and beer (in cases if possible). Info 599-5794.
Friday, July 11
The ninth-annual Beaver Valley Open Golf Tournament will be held at the Meaford Golf and Country Club on Friday July 11.
Following tradition, this event is a "best ball" scramble with a shot-gun start at 10 a.m.. We expect a similar competitive field this year, considering the entertaining, playoff, winner-take-all, finish at last year's event. Proceeds were donated to the Beaver Valley Athletic Association to assist with the minor sports program and to Beaver Valley Outreach for the school breakfast program.
There are limited spaces available for this year so please book early. The cost has not changed. $90.00 per person includes golf, steak dinner, electric cart, and prize.
For more information on this tournament, or to book a spot, please call. Bob Reid 599-2699 or Mike Kusiar 599-2892. The Beaver Valley Open is brought to you by The Thornbury Oldtimers Hockey Club. Rain date July 18.
