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North Bay & Area
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Area Legions and Community Centers
North Bay Branch 23
July 23rd
North Bay Legion hosts Meatdraw 5pm, Shrimp & Fries served @ 4:30-7pm, Entertainment by Bill Vrebosch 7-11pm.
July 25th
CHRISTMAS IN JULY. Turkey Dinner with all the trimmings, One Sitting 5:30 p.m. Tickets available at members lounge bar beginning July 1st, 2010.
July 30th
North Bay Legion hosts Meatdraw 5pm, Swiss Steak served @4:30-7pm, Entertainment by Widdlefield Station 7-11pm.
Until July 30th
North Bay Legion Track Club will run from July 5th to 30th, Monday to Friday 9:00am - 11:30 am. Children ages 7-14 can sign up for one or more weeks. They are located at Chippewa Secondary School and are a fun based camp that will teach all track and field events. For more information or to register, contact Stacy at 840-9927 or email northbaylegiontrackclub@hotmail.com
Sunday August 8
8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bake table and beverages available Rain or shine
Sunday August 15
9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Juice, 3 bacon or 3 sausages, 2 eggs, toast, coffee or tea Cost $5.00 children under 5 $3.
Aug 2
Civic Holiday/Branch Closed.
Ongoing
Mondays: Summer Fun Darts @ 7pm.
Thursdays: Cribbage @ 2pm, Bingo @ 7pm, Doors Open 5:30pm.
Saturdays: BBQ from 4 to 7pm, Jam Session.
Lunch Monday through Friday 11:30 am to 2:00 pm.
August 6
North Bay Legion hosts a Meat Draw 5pm, Chicken Fingers Supper 4:30-7pm for $7.00, Music & Dancing with Widdifield Station from 7-11pm.
August 13
North Bay Legion hosts Meat Draw 5pm, Beef on a Bun Supper served 4:30-7pm for $7.00. Music & Dancing by Rebecca from 7-11pm.
August 20
North Bay Legion is hosting a Meat Draw @ 5pm and back by popular demand, ITALIA NIGHT with a Speghetti Supper from 4:30-7pm for $7.00. Dance by candlelight in an Italian atmosphere to the Singing of Billy Dean from 7-11pm.
August 27
North Bay Legion hosts a Meat draw @ 5pm. Fish & Chips supper served 4:30-7pm for $7.00. Music & Dancing by Bill Vrebosch from 7-11pm.
Bonfield Agricultural Society
The Bonfield Agricultural Society has Bingo every Wednesday night. The doors open at 6, start time is 7pm. Please contact Jean Chaput at 705-776-78-07 for more information.
East Ferris Community Centre
East Ferris Golden Age Club would like to annonce that If there is anyone interested in learning EUCHRE or 500 in evenings or during the day please call Ruth Sperberg Côté @ 705-776-2517 Bonfield or email @ ruth_cote@msn.com
Powassan Legion Br. # 445
Ongoing
The Powassan Legion is hosting a meat draw every Saturday @ 2:00 pm. For more information, please call the Legion at 724-2235
Ongoing Events:
The Powassan Legion is hosting a meat draw every Saturday @ 2:00 pm. For more information, please call the Legion at 724-2235
July 25th - The Powassan Legion is hosting a "Crib for Bucks" Tournament. $20.00 per team, Registration starts at 12:00 noon, Games start at 1:00 pm. Winners share the proceeds. For more information, please call the Legion at 724-2235
July 30th - The Powassan Legion is hosting a Friday Night supper - serving a "Cold, Cold Buffet" Starts at 5:30 pm. $8.00 per person while quantities last. Advance reservations recommended. Everyone Welcome. For more information, or to reserve seating, please call the Legion @ 724-2235.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 467 in Sundridge
Bingo every Monday night 7pm start $500.00 jackpot, must be 18 years old.
BBQ on July 23rd
Corbeil Four Seasons Club
July 31st
Mid Summer Crisis Jamboree. It starts around 1pm with Northbound, and Shorty and the Boys as backup bands. Bring your family, your friends, your musical instruments, your lawn chairs and join in the fun. Hamburgers, hot dogs and sausages on a bun will be served at a reasonable prize. Also Sunday morning Aug 1, breakfast will be served from 9am to 12noon at $6.00 a plate. For more information please call Wayne Miller Sr(president) at 752-0650 or Claire Periard(music coordinator) at 752-3000 or 495-9477.
Friday, August 6th.
Start Time 5pm Have supper with Elvis. We are hosting a fundraiser to help Junior go to Memphis. We will be hosting, a Pork Schnitzel Supper, with the works. Doors open at 5pm., supper at 6pm., and the price will be a mire $15.00 per person. Show time will be, at 8pm. Come out and help Junior go to Memphis. For more info., call the club at 752-1186 Or Wayne Sr. at 752-0650/SueAnn 752-1340
Sunday, August 8th..
Start Time 12.30pm Our club will be hosting a euchre game tournament Starting time for games is 1:pm. Sign - up for 12:30pm or sooner. Come and enjoy an afternoon of fun and meet new friends. All for a small fee of $5:00. Hope to see you there. For more info., call the club at 752 - 1186 Or Wayne Sr. at 752 - 0650
Friday, August 13th.,
Start Time 8pm Julie will be hosting again an other fabulous night of great karaote stars and you should be there to cheer them on. Julie, just loves to host this event and wants all her friends to come on down for a great night of very good karaote stars, with great entertainment. For more info., call the club at 752 - 1186 Or Wayne Sr. at 752 - 0650
Friday, August 20th.,
Start Time 8pm You heard this guy before and by popular demand, he is coming to our club for a great night of the best entertainment ever. This should be a party of all party's for all our friends. Come and listen to the great sounds of one of the best D.J., Shawn Kettner. For more info., call the club at 752 - 1186 Or Wayne Sr. at 752 - 0650
Friday, August 27th.,
Start Time 8pm Our Ivory Higdon is also gearing up for the great Northern Ontario Country Open Singing Contest. Ivory was great last year and stil singing strong and wants 1st. place this year. Come out and help her with her gold. So, come on down, just a little down the road For more info., call the club at 752 - 1186 Or Wayne Sr. at 752 - 0650
Sunday August 29th..
Start Time 3pm We will be hosting a lasagna supper with all the trimmings.There will be entertainment for all, plus good friends to meet. This one will be a fundraiser to help renovate our hall. Everyone is welcome to come on down and enjoy a great supper. For more info., call the club at 752 - 1186 Or Wayne Sr. at 752 - 0650 Or the cook, Shorty 744 - 7062
Saturday & Sunday's
Start Time 9am until end of September We will be hosting our fabulous breakfast for the price of only $6.00 per person. The breakfast will have, eggs, "your chioce", ham, bacon, or sausage, and comes with home fries, toast & coffee, plus jams. For a small price, come and have breakfast with your friends at our club. For more info., call the club at 752 - 1186 Or Wayne Sr. at 752 - 0650
Every Saturday
dart day, Start time 12:00 p.m. and goes to 3:00 p.m. Cost is only $2.00per person. Snacks and other things are available. Lots of fun and laughs, and you do not have to be a member to play or to come to any of our events. Open to the public . So come out and meet new friends and have fun. For more information call Louis Bilodeau at 498-5860 or the Club at 752-1186
West Ferris Legion Branch 599
DON'T BE LEFT OUT FOR "CHRISTMAS IN JULY" Turkey dinner with all the trimmings & SANTA at West Ferris Legion, 30 Legion Drive on Sunday July 25th. Tickets are only $12.00 per person. Two special sittings will be held: 4:30 pm to 5:30 and 6:15 pm to 7:00. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Call 476-0566.
Come out and join us for an evening of fun at West Ferris Legion Br 599 playing Blind Draw Doubles Cricket every Thursday through the summer at 7pm. Only $2.00 per person.
Every Saturday night Family Wing Nights - Delicious Wings, Wings,Wings Only $5.00 per order. Try fantastic fries & onion rings too! Serving 4pm to 8pm, Take out available Call 476-0566
Try our TGIF meals at West Ferris Legion Br 599 Every Friday night serving hot, delicious, fresh cooked meals. Join us at 5pm to 7pm Only $8 per plate including tea/coffee & dessert. Free Parking, Take out available Call 476-0566.
West Ferris Legion invites everyone to come out and have some fun at a Mini Dart Tournament on Sunday, April 18. Cost for a 4 person team is $20. Registration at 10:30 and Start Time at 11 am. All money back out in prizes. Lots of free parking and a variety of food from the kitchen. Join us.
