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THURSDAY, AUGUST 18 Fermoy Hall Committee Meeting - 7 p.m., to dicsuss com- munity use possibilities for this historic building. All wel- come. 3874 Westport Rd., at Lee Rd. Info. Donna Garland. donnagarland@rogers.com *Passport Applications - (every 1st & 3rd Thurs.) Need help with passport applications? Free help available, Westport Public Library, 2-4 p.m., for people living in Leeds-Grenville County. Sponsor: Gord Brown's office. Mah jongg (American and Chinese) - (every Thurs.) 1:30 p.m., ABC Hall...! Beginner lesson. If you have a set bring it along. Info. call Freda at 613-273-2571. Six-hand Euchre - (every Thurs.) 7 p.m., Legion #542, West- port. New CPHC Seniors (65+) Gentle Fitness Class - (every Thurs. & Mon.) 10:30-11:30 a.m., Newboro Community Hall. Info. Diana 613-273-9354. Indoor Horseshoe League- (every Thurs.) Toledo Legion. Info 613-275-2400. Chit & Chat Coffee Hour - (every Thurs.) 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m., downstairs Portland Community Hall. Goodwill offer- ing. Bring treats, board games, cards etc. Sit & chit chat. Bingo - (every Thurs.) 7:15 p.m., Elgin Lions Club Hall. Euchre - (every Thurs.) 7 p.m., Legion #491, Seeley's Bay. Prizes, light lunch. Mature teens welcome. Open to public. CPHC Senior Exercise Class - (every Thurs.) 10-11 a.m., Portland Comm.Hall. Info. Sally 924-2130/Mary 928-3164. Musician's Circle - (every Thurs.) 7 p.m., ABC Hall, 3166 Cty. Rd. 36 Bolingbroke Rd. No audience. Musicians get together to network. All welcome. Info. Matt Churchill 273- 9005. FRIDAY, AUGUST 19 All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti - (3rd Fri. each month) 6 p.m., Legion #542, Westport. Six-hand Euchre - (every Fri.) 7:30 p.m., Elgin Municipal Hall. Prizes, snacks, coffee. Info. 613-272-2227. Hamburger Fridays - (every Fri.) 12-2 p.m. Legion #542, Westport. Burgers, hotdogs, sausages, & fries. Take-out. 273- 3615. Rd. Lks. Pickleball Club - (every Fri.) Lorne Park, Newboro, 9 a.m. Paddles available. Pickleball court & equipment avail- able at Shillington Park everyday. Info. Jan Clarke @jclarke@rideau.net or @ 613-273-3839. Line Dancing - (every Fri.) 10 a.m., ABC Hall, Bolingbroke. Info. Freda at 613-273-2571. Fun Darts - (every Fri.) 7:15 p.m., Legion #231 Portland. Everyone welcome. Scottish Country Dancing - (every Fri.) 9:30 a.m., McMartin House, 125 Gore St. E., Perth. Beginners and newcomers wel- come. Info./Register: 613-264-2767. Coffee Break - (every Fri.) 9:30 a.m., Elgin Complex. Enjoy bridge, crib and more. Free will offering. All welcome. Euchre - (every Fri.) 7 p.m., Delta Legion. Refreshments. Euchre - (every Fri.) 8 p.m., Toledo Legion. Light lunch. SAT. AUG. 20 & SUN. AUG. 21 'The Homefront: South Crosby in 1916' - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Red Brick School, Elgin. Photos and displays. SATURDAY, AUGUST 20 Rib and Corn Fest - ABC Hall, 3166 Bolingbroke Rd. Corn Shucking contest, 4:30 p.m. (children and adults). Dinner 6 p.m. Tickets available at Shadowfax, Perth (cash only) and Wordsmith, Westport (cash only). Info. Lynne 613-273-8834. Westport Lions Club Metal Recycling Program - (every Sat.) 8:30 - 12 noon. Info. Lion Don Baker 273 2721. Please do not leave items at the gate. Thank You. SUNDAY, AUGUST 21 Westport United Church Cemetery Service - 2:30 p.m. Bring a lawn chair. Crosby Cemetery Memorial Service - at 2:30 p.m. All Are Welcome. MONDAY, AUGUST 22 Drop in Yin Yoga - (every Mon.) by Mugette Laflamme, 10:30 a.m. at the ABC Hall. Call Mugette 613-273-3505 for information. Rd. Lks. Pickleball Club - (every Mon.) Lorne Park, New- boro, 9 a.m. Paddles available. Pickleball court & equipment available at Shillington Park everyday. Info. Jan Clarke @jclarke@rideau.net or @ 613-273-3839. Ladies Fun Golf/aka Twisted Sisters - (every Mon.) . 4 p.m. shotgun start, please arrive 3:30 p.m. All levels welcome, no membership required. Info. 613-802-8990. Come have fun! Hooks N' Books - (every Mon.) Elgin Public Library, 6:30 to 8 pm (except public holidays) will take a break for the summer effective immediately. New CPHC Seniors (65+) Gentle Fitness Class - (every Mon. & Thurs.) 10:30-11:30 a.m., Newboro Community Hall. Info. Diana 613-273-9354. Bingo - (every Mon.) doors open 6 p.m.; bingo 7 p.m. Free coffee, canteen available. Legion #542, Westport. Dart League - (every Mon.) 7:30 p.m. Legion #475, Toledo. No membership fee. Fun dart night. We have extra darts, no experience necessary. Open to everyone. Bridge - (every Mon.) 1 p.m., Westport United Church Hall. Info. Doreen 613-273-3056. Euchre - (every Mon.) 1:30 p.m. Comm. Hall, Elgin. Light lunch. Sponsor: South Crosby Friendship Club. TUESDAY, AUGUST 23 Portland Community Luncheon - at noon, Portland United Church. Menu: chilled strawberry soup, fancy sandwiches, veggies and dip and dessert. Everyone welcome. Air-condi- tioned comfort. Community & Primary Health Care Diners Club - (4th Tues. of each month) for seniors and any adults with disabili- ties. 12 p.m., at ABC Hall, Bolingbroke. Reservations: 613- 272-8014 or 613-273-6307. 4-Hand Euchre - (every. Tues.) 7 p.m., ABC Hall, Boling- broke. Bolingbroke "Forever Friends" Seniors Group. Prizes and lunch. Info. Joyce, 613- 273-4832. Indoor Horseshoe League- (every Tues.) Toledo Legion. Info 613-275-2400. Morton Mug - (every Tues.) 9:30-11:00 a.m. Great conversa- tion, games, refreshments. All welcome. Free will offering. Social Bridge - (every Tues.) 1 p.m. Like to play social bridge? Elgin Complex. Info. Gail 613-359-6192. Westport Area Duplicate Bridge - (every Tues.) at 1 p.m., Westport United Church Hall. Info. Eileen 273-2954/Sally 273-3212. Bingo - (every Tues.) 6:30 p.m. Legion #504, Lyndhurst. Can- teen, fun, prizes. The Legion needs your support. Line Dancing - (every Tues). 7:30-9:30 p.m., Toledo Legion. Come how ever often you like. Info. Pat. 613-283-4640. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24 Line Dancing - (every Wed.) 7 p.m., ABC Hall. Info. Freda at 613-273-2571 Westport Lions Club Bingo! - (every Wed.) Doors open 6 p.m., games start 7 p.m. Westport Community Centre. Rd. Lks. Pickleball Club - (every Wed.) Lorne Park, New- boro, 9 a.m. Paddles available. Pickleball court & equipment available at Shillington Park everyday. Info. Jan Clarke @jclarke@rideau.net or @ 613-273-3839. Ladies Fun Golf - (every Wed.) Join us at our course on Wolfe Lake. 8:30 a.m. Info. Marg at 613.273.9250 for details. Everyone welcome. Beginners Clogging - (every Wed.) 7 p.m., Newboro Com- munity Hall. Info. Dorothy Meek 613-272-8053 Coffee Morning - (every Wed.) 10 a.m. - 12 noon, Newboro Comm. Hall. Meet neighbours, new friends. Learn history. Coffee, tea, snacks. Info. Joan-613-272-2393. Local Radio Amateurs Meet - (every Wed.) 10:30 a.m., at Elly's Korner Diner for coffee and an eyeball QSO. Join us. Euchre - (every Wed.) 7 p.m. doors open 6:30 p.m., Legion #504 Lyndhurst. (upstairs main hall). Light lunch, 50/50. Six-Hand Euchre - (every Wed.) 7:30 p.m., North Crosby Hall, Cty. Rd. 10 Westport. Westport Lions Club Metal Recycling Program - (every- Wed.) 8:30 - 12 noon. Info. Lion Don Baker 273 2721. Please do not leave items at the gate. Thank You. THURSDAY, AUGUST 25 Beginners Ukulele Group - (2nd & 4th Thurs.) 7-8 p.m., Chaffey's Lock Hall, 1661 Chaffey's Lock Rd. FRIDAY, AUGUST 26 Community Meeting - hosted by Township Taxpayers Asso- ciation/TTA, 7 p.m., 1 Jessie St., Lansdowne to provide your input on council performance. Info. 613-387-4066l 613-342- 3540 or www.leeds1000islandstta.ca SAT. AUG. 27 & SUN. AUG. 28 'The Homefront: South Crosby in 1916' - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Red Brick School, Elgin SATURDAY, AUGUST 27 Live Entertainment - 8 p.m. - 12 a.m. Classic Rock n' Roll and Old & New Country. Legion #231, Portland, Harlem Rd. 134th Annual Maberly Fair - Maberly Fairgrounds. Theme: Our heritage. Info Rosetta McInnes, Secretary, 268-2548. Mallorytown Village Fair - at Mallory Coach House Gardens 1523 County Rd. 2, 9-4. Family oriented day, free admission (donation to food bank/local charities gratefully accepted). Magician; vendors, demonstrators; balloons, bubbles, clown; petting zoo; blacksmith, horse and wagon rides; antique farm equipment & much more. BBQ lunch. Everyone Welcome! SUNDAY, AUGUST 28 Annual Community Beef Barbecue - hosted by Elgin United Church at the Elgin Lions Hall. 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. Enjoy BBQ`d Beef with all the trimmings, dessert and beverage. Community Hymn Sing - 4 p.m., St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Bedford Mills. Reserve the Date! Family Fun and DIY Picnic - 2-4:30 p.m., Shillington Park, North Crosby. Activities for everyone - miniputt, shuffleboard, tennis, pickle ball and more! TUESDAY, AUGUST 30 Elgin Giving Gardeners Harvest Share - 1-2 p.m., Guthrie House, 10 Perth St., Elgin. To donate produce, please e-mail Susan at groweggs@yahoo.ca Everyone welcome! Elgin Giving Gardeners Season Wrap-Up Meeting - 2-4 p.m., Guthrie House, 10 Perth St., Elgin. Adenda: Review of 2016. Initial Planning for 2017. E-mail Susan at groweg- gs@yahoo.ca Westport Writers Group - (last Tues. every month) 6:30 p.m., Public Library, Westport. Info. Carol Lee 613-530-1117 or carolleeriley@gmail.com Everyone welcome. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 Spaghetti Dinner - (1st Fri. every month) New Time! 4:30 - 6:30 p.m., Legion #231, Harlem Rd., Portland. Community Luncheon - (first Fri. every month) 11:30 - 12:30 p.m., Elgin Complex. Pay what you can. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 Sunday Service - 10 a.m., Olivet United Church. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Legion Branch #542, Westport Golf Tournament - Sign up sheets at the Legion, Rideau Lakes Golf & Country Club or Evergreen. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 Ontario Festival of Small Halls Concert - doors open 7 p.m., Chaffey's Lock Community Hall. Westport St. Paul's Anglican Church 11:15 am Service Olivet Baptist Church 11 am Service Westport Free Methodist Church 10:30 am Services Knox Presbyterian Church 10:30 am Service St. Edward Roman Catholic Sat. 6:30 p.m. and Sun. 9 .a.m. St. Andrew's-by-the-Rideau Sun 11:00 am Burridge United Church Sundays 8:30 a.m. Westport United Church 9:45 a.m. Newboro St. Mary's Anglican Church 9:30am Newboro United Church 11:00 a.m. Portland Emmanuel Anglican Church Portland 9:00 a.m. Portland United Church 9:15 am Service Bedford Sacred Heart Church Saturdays, May-October 5 p.m. Sundays July-Aug. 11:15 a.m. Delta Delta United Church 9:15 am Sunday service 613-928-2712 Delta Baptist Church 9:30 a.m. Service Lyndhurst St. Lukes Anglican Church Sunday Service – 11 a.m. Wednesdays – 9:30 a.m. Elgin Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle 10:30am & 6:00pm Elgin United Church 11:05 am Service St Columbanus Sat. 4:30 p.m. Sun. 10:45 a.m. Seeley's Bay Olivet United Church 10 a.m. Aug. 21, 28, Sept. 4 Althorpe/Bolingbroke United Church Sunday Service at 9:30 a.m. COMMUNITY PREVIEW The Community Preview is for non-profit organizations to advertise upcoming events. Events must be no longer than 25 words and may be edited for length & content. Phone calls will not be accepted. 43 Bedford St., Box 130, Westport ON Fax: 273-8001 • www.review-mirror.com email: editor@review-mirror.com Mirror The Review 2 – August 18, 2016 The Review-Mirror C h u rch Services In the latter part of the 19th century, steam tugs towed barge loads of iron ore to smelters in the United States and mica to General Electric. Return- ing barges loaded with coal stoked local railroads. Old photos of New- boro's Main Street reminds us of that era of travel and commerce, with lodg- ings and shops forming a bustling streetscape on the Canal. RIDEAU DISTRICT MUSEUM 1961-2016 Westport Lions Calendar Winners Week of August 8 Peter Caldwell, Portland........................................…….$20 Laura Swimwood, Westport ................................…….$20 Dayton Davies, Carleton Place ............................…….$20 Jamie Chant, Delta ..............................................…….$20 Westport Fire Fighters, Westport ........................…….$20 David Blair, Westport ............................................…….$40

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