What’s On – June 24, 2010

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FRIDAY, JUNE 25

Annual Humane Society Huge Yard Sale will take place at the Brandon Humane Society today from 1-8 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Donations are gratefully accepted. Call 728-1333, 728-1709 or 727-0729 for information.

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Heart of Worship Ministries presents Pastor Mike Blume from Portage la Prairie at the West End Community Centre at 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome. For more info, call 728-8540.

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Seniors for Seniors offers a Birthday Supper on the last Friday of each month. Come celebrate members’ birthdays of the month with coffee and cake. Cost: Free for birthday person and $3 for others. For more info, call 571-2050.

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The RCA Museum is open seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Experience 12,000 years of Manitoba military history in our new permanent gallery. Our temporary exhibition “Light Armour” continues in the Museum until June. 30.

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Clack Brother’s Family Museum is now open 7 days a week from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. until early September. Located 10 minutes north of Rivers. Come relish in the memories of the past and the immense collection of antiques which has taken a lifetime to build. For more info, call 328-5240.

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The Beckoning Hills Museum in Boissevain, will be open for the summer months. Hours: 1-5 p.m. daily. Admission by donation. For more info, call 534-6813.

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The Brandon General Museum and Archives is now incorporated and has a board of directors. Tax receipt memberships are now available for $25. To order, call 728-0361. For info on this fledgling enterprise, call 717-1514 and leave a message or visit the City of Brandon website and click on the radio button.

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The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Hangar No. 1, Brandon Municipal Airport is open during the winter from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., seven days a week.

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Latin Dancing in the Park takes place on Fridays for the months of June, July and August from noon to 1 p.m. Everyone welcome! Weather permitting.

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Narcotics Anonymous group meets Fridays at St. Mary’s Church, 9:30 p.m.

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Seniors for Seniors Bridge Club at 1:15 p.m. and Rowdy Group meets every at 1:15 p.m. at 311 Park Ave. E. Cost for each event is $3 for members; $4 non-members. Everyone welcome. For info, call 571-2050.

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Weekly meat draws are held at the Royal Canadian Legion No. 3 in the lounge every Friday and Saturday from 4:30-6 p.m. for members and guests.

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Contract Bridge takes place Fridays at Valleyview Community Centre at 1:15 p.m. For more info, call Irene at 727-7961.

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Friday Night Meat Draws, hosted by Rapid City and Area Lions Club, will take place at the Queens Hotel from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Licence No. 04-2010.

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Prairie Oasis offers bean bag baseball at 1 p.m.; Scrabble at 1 p.m. For more info, call 727-6641.

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Weekly meat draws are held at the Army, Navy and Airforce Club No. 10 in the lounge every Friday at 5:30 p.m. and Saturday at 5 p.m. All welcome for members and guests.

SATURDAY, JUNE 26

The Grand Valley Local of the Manitoba Métis Federations, invite Brandon and the surrounding community to participate in the “2 Days Done – The Métis Way” event, being held today and Sunday at the Manitoba Hydro Park (Brandon Generating Station). Saturday: Breakfast, 8 a.m.; tournaments, 11 a.m. an opening remarks 1 p.m.; the Winnipeg Métis Infinity Steppers will perform; house band is Gary Lepine and the Métis Trail Band evening show 7-11 p.m. Métis Fiddling and country music. Sunday: Breakfast starts at 9 a.m.; tournaments begin 11 a.m.; house band Kawliga starts at noon. This is a family oriented, non-licensed event. Please refrain from alcoholic beverages. For more info, call Verna 728-0292.

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Join Westman Wilderness Club for an overnight camp and canoe on the Souris River. Call Brian 725-0774.

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Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 3 will be hosting the Legion Lounge Dance with music by Prairie Pop-Korn, from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Admission: $7. All members and guests welcome.

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Westman’s Intergroup’s Hawaiian Dance, with music by Paul from Gypsy Jive, will take place at the East End Community Centre from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets: $10. Contact Colleen 728-1059 or Gord 761-2685. Grass skirts and coconuts are optional!

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The Sipiweske Museum at Wawanesa opens today from 1-6 p.m and 7-9 p.m. daily.

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Brandon Multicultural Summer Festival will take place at Princess Park from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. This is a free family event. Entertainment includes Son Latino Band, Sentido Contario Band, Los Cumpas Band, Javi, El turcoy Ricky, Latin Dance Show, dance contest, activities for kids.

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The Habitat for Humanity Restore will be open on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Thursdays from 1 p.m.-7 p.m. at the Southview Industrial Park (17th Street East and Eastern Access). Donations are accepted. For more info, call 726-4960.

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The Brandon Hills Model Railroad Club meets every Saturday in their Club Room at The Town Centre from 10 a.m. to noon. Admission is free. We give special tours to small groups by appointment only. For more info, call 727-5114.

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The Brandon Farmers’ Market Co-op Inc. is open from 9 a.m. to noon in The Town Centre Parkade. Items include local fresh garden vegetables, baking, canning, jams and jellies, honey, perogies, egg noodles, handmade soaps, lotions, crafts, perennials, flowers, Rada cutlery and lots more. Rain or shine. 25 plus tables to shop!

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Taoist Tai Chi Society holds classes every Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Cathedral. For more info on beginner classes, call Kathryn 726-8332.

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Brandon Community Orchestra meets Saturdays at the Brandon University’s Kinsmen Rehearsal Hall from 9:30 a.m. until noon. For more info, call Jeff 726-8294.

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If you are single and want to meet new people and play pool, join us Saturdays at 1:30 at the Army and Navy Unit No. 10 or on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Call Doug 725-1477 or Mary Ann 721-1249 for more info. Please be sure to park in their parking zone so you don’t get towed away.

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Overeaters Anonymous meets Saturdays at 10 a.m. For location and more info, call 727-4742.

SUNDAY, JUNE 27

Westman Jams invites country, old-time and bluegrass musicians, singers and music lovers of all ages and abilities to join us for friendship, music and fun at the Sprucewoods Community Club (near Shilo) from 2-5 p.m. the last Sunday of the month. Entertainment is free, donations welcome. For more info, call Reg 763-4716 or Brenda 752-2153.

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Club 77 Singles meet for brunch at Gulliver’s Grill at 11:45 a.m. For further info, call 725-3914, 727-2036, 726-8240. Current and prospective members welcome.

MONDAY, JUNE 28

Dr. Gilkes will be presenting a free film and information about Lyme Disease at Calvary Temple at 7 p.m. All are welcome.

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The post partum difficulties support group meets at 7 p.m. at the BRHC, Nurses’ Residence, West Lounge. We have occasional guest speakers. For more info, call 725-3010. Child care may be available if contacted four days in advance.

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Elks Lodge #14 meets at 8 p.m. at 1005 Assiniboine Avenue.

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Duplicate Bridge is at Valleyview Community Centre at 1 p.m. Call Kathy at 725-4972.

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Ki Rin ITF Taekwon-Do Club classes are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at 6 p.m. at 29 10th St. Call 724-5933 for info.

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Join Healthy Brandon in motion for a Walk Down Under! Brandonites are invited to join our walk to Brandon, Australia! Win great prizes! Visit www.brandoninmotion.ca or call 578-2194 for details.

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Zen Tao Chi-Kung Tai Chi is practiced at the Southend Community Centre, Mondays at 9 a.m.; Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 9 a.m. Beginners are welcome. For more info, call Murray 726-8220; Doug 728-4976 or Dale 725-3715.

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Weekly meat draws are held at the ANAF Brandon Unit #10 Mondays at 5 p.m. Members and guests.

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Wheat City Lawn Bowling takes place on a drop-in basis at 345 Park St. Mondays through Thursdays at 7 p.m. Equipment and instruction available. Everyone welcome.

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Healing services take place every Monday at West End Community Hall at 7 p.m. For more info, call 728-8540.

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Taoist Tai Chi Society holds classes every Monday at St. Matthew’s Cathedral at 9:15 a.m. and 7 p.m. For beginner class information contact Kathryn 726-8332.

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Brandon MCC Thrift Store at 414 Pacific Ave. now has new summer hours: Monday-Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Closed on Saturday and Sunday. Come in and see out new look and enter the silent auction.

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St. John Ambulance invites you to become a volunteer with our community service groups. Registration for our First Aid Volunteers (age 16 and up) will be accepted on any Monday evening (except holidays). Meetings are held at the St. John Ambulance Training and Community Services Centre in the Shoppers Mall Business Centre at 7 p.m. For more info, call 727-4466 or e-mail info@brandon@mb.ca.

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Brandon Community Playgroups are open from 10-11:30 a.m. Monday at the West End Community Centre and Thursday at South End Community Centre. Cost is $2 per family, bring snack. Call Stacey 724-2573 for info.

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Seniors for Seniors stitch and chat takes place every Monday at 1:30 p.m. and shuffleboard every Monday and Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Cost for shuffleboard is $3 for members and $4 for non-member and includes coffee and a treat. Call 571-2050 for more info.

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Prairie Oasis holds a fundraising bingo at 1:15 p.m. and 6 p.m. Open to the public. For more info, call 727-6641.

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The SW Branch of Manitoba Genealogical Society Library is located at Knox United Church and is open Mondays (except on stat holidays) from 2-4 p.m. or by appointment by calling Sheila at 725-3095. For more info about the society or go to www.mbgenealogy.com.

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Sprucewoods Community Club (hall near Shilo) holds cribbage at 7:30 p.m. Cost $2. Bring a partner.

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Prairie Oasis Senior Centre offers hot, home-cooked meals today and Thursday at 11:30 a.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at noon for $7.00.

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Square dance with the Brandon Circle Eights Square Dance Club Mondays at Central Community Centre at 7:30 p.m. Contact Ruth 728-4683 or Barb 725-1745.

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Women in Harmony meet at Hillcrest Personal Care Home, 7 p.m., for an evening of song. For more info, call Naomi at 726-8569 or Linda at 726-4274.

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Adult Children of Alcoholics support group meets at 7 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Cathedral. For more info, call Linda 763-8833 or Debby at 728-6515.

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Assiniboine Kiwanis Club meets at 7 a.m. at the Canad Inn. Call Bob 726-5448 or Ralph 726-1314.

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UCT TRAVO bingo is held at the Brandon Friendship Centre. Doors open at 5 p.m. Early-bird games at 6:45 p.m. Regular games at 7:30 p.m.

TUESDAY, JUNE 29

Brandon Naturalists Society offers “In search of Chimney Swifts”, at various locations in Brandon. For more info, call Cal 729-3504 (w) or 727-2239 (h).

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Join the Westman Wilderness Club for an evening canoe on the Little Saskatchewan River. Call Eldon 476-6434.

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Manitoba Lung Association offers asthma information sessions the last Tuesday of most months. Pre-registration is necessary by calling 725-4230.

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Shilo Military Family Resource Centre Thrift Shop, located at the Faith Centre (beside Our Lady of Shilo Chapel) is open to the general public. Summer hours: Tuesdays 6:30-8 p.m. and Thursdays 9:30-11 a.m. For more info, call MFRC 765-3000 ext. 3352.

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Cribbage is played at ANAF at 7 p.m. Bring your partner.

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Cribbage is played at Branch #3 Royal Canadian Legion at 7:30 p.m. All welcome. For info, contact Joan at 728-7081.

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Valleyview Cribbage is played at 1:30 p.m. Everyone welcome. Don’t need a partner. Call Gerry at 726-8358.

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Tuesday Tops MB #3778 meet at St. Matthew’s Cathedral with weigh-in at 6 p.m. and meeting at 6:30 p.m. For more info, call Ellen 724-2537. Use 13th Street entrance.

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Pickup Shuffleboard will take place at Seniors for Seniors Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the summer at 1:30 p.m. For more info, call 571-2050. Cost: $3. Everyone welcome.

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Bipolar Support Group meets Tuesdays from 7-9 p.m. at 7th Street Health Access. For more info, call Nora 578-4833 or Marilyn 725-0607.

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Westman Shuffleboard Club offers shuffleboard Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 a.m. at Riverview Curling Club. Instruction is offered to beginners and equipment is provided by the club. For more info, call Ida 728-2927, Gerry 571-9207.

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Daly House Museum presents Brandon’s Hockey History: Celebrating over 100 years of Hockey Heritage. Come learn about Brandon’s Hockey legacy from the late 1800’s to today. This exhibition will run until June 30. Open Tuesdays to Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon and 1-5 p.m. For more info, call 727-1722. Sponsored by the Brandon Area Community Foundation.

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Separated/Divorced Support Group meets Tuesdays at St. Augustine’s Church (downstairs) from 7-9 p.m. For more info or to register, call Allison or Pat 727-2955 or Phyllis 726-1042. Join others who are working to heal and rebuild their lives.

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Prairie Oasis offers floor shuffleboard at 1:15 p.m. every Tuesday. For more info, call 727-6641.

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20/20 Toastmasters meet in Room 243 BRHC, 4:45 p.m. Call Shirley 726-5344; Patti 727-2042 or Bette 726-4191.

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Carousels and Dolls Museum is open Tuesdays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. View over 6,000 dolls, Barbies, antique, composition dolls and more. Volunteers are always welcome. For more info, call 728-1245.

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Join up with the Virden Cadet Corps. The XII Manitoba Dragoons is a government-funded youth group open to all Canadian youth with the aims being citizenship, leadership, and fitness and to let then know about the forces. There is no obligation to join the Canadian Forces. The Cadet Corps offers unique training in bushcraft, fieldcraft, map and compass, range and much more. There are no registration fees or uniform fees. They meet at the Royal Canadian Legion from 6:30-9:15 p.m. For more info, call 748-3321.

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Lions Club of Brandon’s TV Bingo will be broadcast on Westman Communications (Ch. 12) Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30 p.m. For more info, call 571-6121 or 725-8832.

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Prairie Health Matters, located in Public Health at The Town Centre, offers the opportunity to drop in and have your blood pressure taken on Tuesday afternoons. Call 571-8357 for information.

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Traditional Karate of Brandon holds classes and training for all belt levels Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-7 p.m. for children and 7-8 p.m. for adults. Locations are Tuesdays, West End Community Centre; Thursdays, East End Community Centre. Beginners welcome anytime. For info, call 728-2612.

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Hope Al-Anon Family Group meets at 8 p.m. in the basement at Knox United Church, (use east door). Call 571-3684.

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The Rotary Club of Brandon weekly meeting and luncheon at the Roadhouse, Canad Inns at 11:30 a.m. Call 725-3848 or 727-3000 ext. 222.

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Kiwanis Club of Brandon meets at noon at the Brandon University small dining room. Contact Peter at 729-8331.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30

Walking Wednesdays! Get caught walking by Healthy Brandon in motion secret walkers between 6 and 8 p.m. Wednesday nights until July 28 for your change to win. For more details visit www.brandoninmotion.ca

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Alzheimer Society of Manitoba offers weekly support group for people with Dementia at the Westman Office Unit 1 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. For more info, call Grace 729-8320.

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Dual Recovery Anonymous Group is a self-help peer support group for those who are looking to recover from being affected by both an addiction and a mental health issue. Meetings take place Wednesdays from 6:45-7:45 p.m. at the 7th Street Health Access Centre. For more info, call 729-3861.

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Seniors Ladies’ Shuffleboard takes place at Royal Canadian Legion Branch #3, 1 p.m. New members welcome. For more info, call 727-1106.

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Club 77 Singles meet for coffee at McDonald’s on Richmond Ave. at 7:30 p.m. Drop in and join us. For more info, call 725-3914, 727-2036.

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Aiki-Jiu-Jitsu, a 2,500 year-old Martial Art, is being taught every Wednesday at the Ukrainian Reading Hall from 7-9 p.m. Please note no one under the age of 14 accepted. Cost $20/month. For more info call Chris 726-0321.

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Fairview Home needs volunteers. Residents need help to and from the area of the activities for Wednesday’s Variety Nights from 6-7:30 p.m. and every third Thursday evening. Please call Susan at 571-7478.

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71 Bty 2520 Royal Canadian Army Cadets meet Wednesday from 6:30-9 p.m. at the Brandon Armoury, 1116 Victoria Ave. Army Cadets is open to all youth, 12-19 years of age. For more info, call 728-7665.

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Taoist Tai Chi Society holds classes every Wednesday at St. Matthew’s at 7 p.m. For information on beginner classes, call Kathryn at 726-8332.

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Come play Scrabble every Wednesday from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the Army and Navy. Bring a friend. For more info, call Carol 726-1117 or Amy 728-3271.

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Prairie Oasis offers bridge at 1 p.m. every Wednesday. For info, call 727-6641.

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A playgroup is held at St. Matthew’s Cathedral from 10-11:30 a.m. All are welcome.

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Gamblers Anonymous meets Wednesdays and Sundays. Contact 571-3685 (24-hour service).

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Seniors for Seniors offers afternoon games at 1:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Cost $3 for members; $4 non-members.

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TOPS MB #5075 meets at Grand Valley Community Church, 18th Street North, with weigh-in 5:45 p.m., meeting 6:15 p.m. For more info, Evelyn 727-8985 or e-mail andy208@mts.net.

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Wheat City Al-Anon Family Group meets in the basement of St. George’s Anglican Church, side door, 8 p.m. Call 571-3684 for more information.

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Canadian Blood Services donor clinic at The Town Centre is open Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 4 -7:30 p.m. and also the second Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to noon. Call 1-888-2-DONATE. Walk-ins welcome.

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Westman Narcotics Anonymous Group meets at 7:30 p.m. at the AFM — Parkwood (rear entrance).

THURSDAY, JULY 1

Vincent Massey High School’s 50th Anniversary Reunion will take place July 1-3. Visit www.vm50.ca for details.

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Butterfly Kisses Miscarriage Support Group is open to anyone who is or has experienced the loss of a child through miscarriage. We meet at the Brandon Vineyard Community Church, 1327 Rosser Ave. at 7 p.m. For further info, call Thea 726-0779.

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Weekly bingos are held at the Royal Canadian Legion No. 3 banquet hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; early bird at 7 p.m.; regular games 7:30 p.m. All welcome!

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Navy League Cadets for boys and girls nine to 13 years meet from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Brandon Armoury.

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Seniors for Seniors offers cribbage at 9:30 a.m. Cost: $3 for members; $4 non-members. Also every Thursday is Out to Lunch, a home-cooked congregate lunch. Cost: $7. For more info, call 571-2050.

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Are you looking to improve your communication and leadership skills? Toastmasters offers a supportive, structured environment. Come as a guest and see if this program is for you. Meetings are Thursdays at 7 a.m. at the Rolling Pin Restaurant. For more info, call Greg 855-2152 or Paddy 855-2225 evenings.

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Summit Toastmasters Breakfast Club meet every Thursday at 7 a.m. at Rollin’ Pin Restaurant. For information, call Paddy 855-2225.

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Daytime TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets Thursdays at 7th St. Health Access Centre with weigh-in 1:15-1:45 p.m. and meeting at 2 p.m. No gimmicks, just sensible weight loss since 1948. For more info, call Betty 725-2691.

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Bingo takes place at the Sprucewoods Community Hall every Thursday with Share the Wealth at 6:20 p.m.; early birds 7 p.m.; regular games 7:30 p.m. There are 17 regular games; Jackpot $1,000 in 52 numbers; 7 special games which include Bonanza and a progressive Jackpot. Canteen open.

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Peer-facilitated eating disorder support groups are offered at 7 p.m. at Westwind Eating Disorder Recovery Centre. For more info, contact Lynne at 728-2499.

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SKY-HY Toastmasters meet Thursdays for a dinner meeting at Huggy’s Restaurant at 6 p.m. For more info, call Gerry 727-0197.

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Prairie Oasis offers fundraising bingo at 12:30 (open to the public); cribbage at 1 p.m. For more information, call 727-6641.

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Taoist Tai Chi Society holds classes every Thursday at St. Matthew’s at 9:15 a.m. For information on beginner classes, call Kathryn at 726-8332.

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Retired Educators’ Bridge meets at Valleyview Community Club at 1:15 p.m. Call Vicky 727-6261.

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Sprucewoods Community Club (hall near Shilo) holds bingo at 6:30 p.m. with early bird at 7 p.m. $1,000 in 52 numbers. Lottery Lic. # 1185 BI BO.

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TOPS (Take Off Pounds 0ff Sensibly) MB #2152 meets at Knox United Church (17th St. entrance). Weigh-in 5:50-6:45 p.m., meeting 7 p.m. For more info, call Olive 728-2898 or 1-800-932-8677.

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Rotary Club of Brandon Sunset meets at 5:45 p.m. at Canad Inns in the private dining room. For further info, call 728-4924.

UPCOMING & MISCELLANEOUS

Harrison High School will be holding a 50th Anniversary celebration July 4 at the Victoria Inn. There will be a brunch in the morning, a time to visit and reminisce in the afternoon and an early evening dinner. If you are interested in attending, please send full contact information (years of attendance, name, address, phone and e-mail address to Sally Bender at benders@wcgwave.ca or call 728-4027 and leave a message.

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Brandon Seniors For Seniors offers “Mystery Tour” bus tour on July 13. Cost: $75, all inclusive. To register, call 571-2050.

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Diamond Jubilee (1960) invites you to their 50th Anniversary on Sept. 18 at the Riverbank Discovery Centre. Meet and greet at 5 p.m.; dinner 5:45 p.m. Cost: $30. For more info, call Jean Curtis 728-5685.

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Child and Family Services of Western Manitoba needs your help to make a difference in a preschooler’s life. Become a volunteer home visitor with the Parent Child Home Program Training in September. For more information, please call Brenda @ 726-6114.

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Your “Westman Emergency Plan” for the communities of Oak Lake and Virden plus the RMs of Sifton and Wallace is looking for volunteers to man the Emergency Operations Centre in case of a natural or manmade disaster. Volunteers require organizational and communication skills. Training provided at the local level and provincial level. Contact Chuck Dunning 748-1579.

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Enjoy fresh quiet country air and help restore the Criddle/Vane Homestead Heritage. Contact Paul at 727-8179.

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Join Friends of the Bluebirds and learn about setting up your own nestbox line, taking over an established one or assisting an experienced member. Call Barry 523-8258 or Bob 727-8985.

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Rideau Park Personal Care Home is looking for volunteers who are willing to offer their time to spend with a resident. If you are interested, please call Barbara at 571-7628.

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The ALS Society of Manitoba requires volunteers 1-2 hours a week for numerous events. If you are interested in donating your time call Sharon 831-1510 or toll free 1-866-718-1642 or e-mail als@deerlodge.mb.ca

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Attention Dirt Oval Stock Car enthusiasts! Looking for individuals interested in forming a stock car/speedway in Brandon. Racing classes would be 4-cyl. pure stock, street stock (V8), mini sport truck (4-cyl. and V6) and super truck (V8). For more info, contact Art at westman_racer@yahoo.ca.

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OSISS (Operational Stress Injury Social Support) an operational stress peer group that assists currently serving, retired soldiers and RCMP meets every two weeks winter and summer. Operational Stress Injury (OSI) is defined as a persistent psychological difficulty resulting from operational duties performed by a member of The Canadian Forces such as anxiety, major depression, alcohol or substance abuse and post-traumatic stress disorder. For more info, contact 765-3000 ext. 4186 or 573-6769.