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KARAOKE NIGHT with Gilles’ Entertainment (Gilles St-Denis) on Nov. 9 from 7 -11 pm. Good music, good dancing, good atmosphere! See you at the Royal Canadian Legion,  415 Second St. W.

BOOK LOVERS CAFE with the Ottawa Public Library and Red Cart Books on Tues. Nov. 12 at 1 pm. Seaway Senior Citizens Club 506 Pitt St. Register at 932-4969. 

COME AND ENJOY A FUN NIGHT OF KARAOKE with Gilles’ Entertainment (Gilles St-Denis) on Nov. 13th, from 5-9 pm. Good food, good music, good dancing, good atmosphere! See you at the Army, Navy and Air Force, 240 Water St/14 Marlborough St.

MEN’S SUMMIT Empowering Through Connection on Sat., Nov. 9 from 10am-1pm.  A Day designed to bring men together for connection, conversation, and fun. Enjoy a free Lunch when you register www.cmha-east.on.ca (Click Events Tab) or call 613-551-9253. Chance to Win 2 x Habs Tickets in the 100 Section. Sponsored by Canadian Mental Health Association.

CLASSIC COUNTRY NIGHT – music, dance, live band all at the Lion’s Club in Bonville on Nov 9 from 6-11 pm. Dinner includes roast beef, mashed potatoes & veggies, salads & dessert – served at 6 pm. Catered by the Lion’s Club. Info: Marland 613-936-3625.

ROAST BEEF DINNER AND MURDER MYSTERY SHOW– Sat Nov 9th at 7 pm at North Stormont Place in Avonmore, Show – “The Good The Bad and The Ridiculous”- Written by Laurie McRae-Bingley- Murder on the Funny Side. Proceeds to the Roxborough Agricultural Society. Advance Tickets  only. Info: www.avonmorefair.ca or 613-346-5988

GENEALOGY AND ARCHIVES ST-LAURENT  invite you to their Annual General Assembly,  Wed. Nov. 13 at 1:30 p.m. in the Cornwall Public Library.  Guest Speaker:  Ginette Guy Mayer,  local author.  Members and guests are welcome!

HIGHLAND QUILTERS GUILD. QUILT SHOW. Maxville conference room in Maxville arena on Fri Nov.8 and Sat Nov. 9 from 10am-4pm. Admission includes lunch.

CORNWALL LEGION BRANCH 297 SENIORS OVER 60 Bid Euchre will be on Thurs, Nov 14, 21 and 28th in the main hall starting at 1 pm. Everyone welcome

FOCUS ART ASSOCIATION 2024 Fall Juried Exhibition at Cornwall square (2nd Level, North side) on Nov. 14-17 & 21-24. Hours: Thurs., Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 9:30am-5:30pm; Sun. 11am-3pm. Vernissage: Nov. 16 2-4 pm. Over 30 local artists.

CORNWALL TOWNSHIP LIONS CLUB Let’s Play Euchre Nov. 13 & 27 at 7 pm. Info Roly 613-360-3584 or Gerry 613-931-3076.

ASSOCIATION FOCUS ART Exposition d’automne jugee 2024 Cornwall Square (Niveau 2, cote nord). Novembre: 14-17 et 21-24. Heures: Jeudi, Ven.: 10h-18h; Sam. 9h30-17h30; Dim. 11h-15h. Vernissage: Nov 16, 14h-16h. Plus de 30 artistes locaux.

BINGO AT PRECIOUS BLOOD PARISH HALL Wed., Nov. 13 & 27.  Doors open at 5pm, Early Bird at 6:20pm and Bingo at 7:00pm.  Hot dogs and refreshments available for purchase.  See you there! Info: 613-931-1424

CORNWALL LEGION BRANCH 297 SENIORS OVER 60 monthly luncheon, meeting and bingo will be on Thurs., Nov. 7 at noon. Everyone welcome.

BAZAAR at The Round Church at Dalhousie Mills (21873 Round Church Drive, North Lancaster)  on Sat. Nov. 23 from  11am-2pm  Bake table, jams, pickles, book sale, crafts, quilt raffle.  Something for everyone !

OPTIMIST CLUB WINTER AND CHRISTMAS CRAFT SHOW on Sat. Nov. 30th  at 301 Sunnyside Ave., Cornwall. Vendor spaces available. Contact: roger1004@sympatico.ca

THE WILLIAMSTOWN SANTA CLAUS PARADE will take place on Sat., Dec.14, starting at 6pm.  If you are entering a float, please meet at the Char-Lan parking lot by 5:30.  Paradegoers can line the streets all the way to St. Mary’s Centre, where Santa will greet you!  Info: Elsy (362-4515), Punam (662-7747), or Margie (330-9079).

CORNWALL WESLEYAN CHURCH  Sunday Morning Worship Service at 10 am. Konnect Kids children ages 4-12 years, Nursery available. Midweek Bible Study, Thursdays at 6:30 pm. Video series on First Corinthains with Jennis Allen on ” Right Now Media “, join us in person or via Zoom. Upcoming Events: Sunday, Nov. 10th    Guest Speaker Rev.Daniel O’Connor , Saturday, Nov.30th at 6:30 p.m. Movie Night ( Free ) with popcorn. For further info call 613-936-9166 or cornwallwesleyan@gmail.com or www.cornwallwesleyanchurch.on.ca

WORD/EXCEL Q&A SESSION with Peter Handy on Tues. Nov. 19 at 1:00:pm. Seaway Senior Citizens Club, 506 Pitt St. Register by calling 932-4969.

COMMUNITY ROAST BEEF DINNER on Thurs., Nov. 14 sponsored by St. Francis Knights of Columbus Council 11531  in the St. Francis de Sales Parish Hall (434 Second St. W.) from 4:30-6 PM. Complete dinner with coleslaw, roll, Roast Beef  entrée, potatoes, vegetables, dessert & beverage. Fully accessible hall with elevator service.

PAINT NITE (highland cow) with Cindy Rowe on Thurs. Nov. 28 at 6:0 pm. Seaway Senior Citizens Club 506 Pitt St.  Reserve your  spot by November 21st. Call 932-4969. 

BID EUCHRE at Precious Blood Parish Hall Wed., Nov. 20, and Dec. 11.  Doors open at 6:00pm, games start at 6:30pm.  Info: 613-931-1424. 

ANNUAL GLENGARRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY JINGLE BELL BAKE SALE on Dec. 6 at Fraternite Hall 49 St. Paul Street, Alexandria from 10 am-2 pm. Baked goods, pies, cookies, small homemade meals, preserves, etc.

ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MARKET  presented by the Friendly Circle Seniors Club on Sat. Nov 16 from 10 am – 2 pm at Stormont Community Hall, 2 Milles Roches, Long Sault. Join us for door prizes, raffles, silent auction, fashion show at noon, bake table, vendors and so much more. Free admission

CHRISTMAS TEA AND BAKE SALE sponsored by St Columban Catholic Women’s League  on Sat., Nov 30 from 12noon – 2 pm. Same great sandwiches and desserts. Bake table and Christmas Basket raffle. Elevator avail. CHANGE OF VENUE – OUR TEA WILL BE HELD IN ST FRANCIS DE SALES PARISH HALL.

ART & CRAFT MARKET & BAKE SALE Sat. Nov. 9th, 10 am – 3 pm at the Seaway Senior Citizens Club 506 Pitt St.  Art or craft tables available for booking by calling 932-4969. 

TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY (TOPS) meetings at Trinity Anglican Church, 105 Second St W. every Wed. at 4:15 PM. We are a non-profit support group to help you lose weight. Website: www.tops.org  Info: Penny 613-935-5171.

STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP with Shelley Burnell on Wed. Nov. 20th at 6:30 pm. Seaway Senior Citizens Club, 506 Pitt St. Register by Nov 12 at 932-4969.

THE PATRONS OF ST. COLUMBAN FOUNDATION fundraising concert with the St. Joseph’s Catholic Secondary School Choir and the Grateful Hearts Gospel Choir under the direction of Gilles Levac in St. Columban’s Church on Sun. Nov. 10 at 2 pm. Info: Brian Lynch 613-933-8353.  

ANNUAL HAM SALE fundraiser by the Rotary Club of Cornwall. Order now to get your $30 ham for Christmas. Pickup and delivery on Dec 11, 12, and 13. To place your order call Tom at 613-362-0740 or visit www.rotarycornwall.ca

TRI-COUNTY LITERACY OFFERS FREE individualized one-on-one tutoring to adults.  You can improve reading, writing, math, or digital skills.  Supportive tutors help you every step of the way.  It is never too late to learn.  Info: 613-932-7161. 

CRAFT AND ART WINTER WONDERLAND at Knox-St. Paul’s United Church (800-12th St. E.) Nov. 16 from  9 am-2 pm. Looking for vendors! If you would like a table please contact Carolyn Ruda  613-932-2415 email: carolynruda@gmailcom.

POLYMER CLAY CHRISTMAS pin or fridge magnet workshop with Mert Mattice on Tues. Nov. 26 at 1 pm. Seaway Senior Citizens Club, 506 Pitt St. Register by calling 932-4969.

PRECIOUS BLOOD PARISH SOCIAL COMMITTEE SPAGHETTI FUNDRAISER on Sat., Nov. 30 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm in the parish hall.  Tickets: Gus at 343-585-6072.

ALEXANDRIA BRIDGE CLUB invites players and partners  to join the Club every Thursday at 12:30 at the La Fraternité Hall at 49, St Paul St. Hope to see you there.

CHRISTMAS IN THE COUNTRYSIDE Holiday Market, St Mary’s Centre,  19641 County Rd 19, Williamstown on Sat. Nov. 30 & Sun. Dec. 1st from 10am-3pm – Loads of gift ideas, raffles, homemade Chili, hot dogs, bake sale, activities for the kids (Sun. 1-3pm). Visit Santa Sun. Dec. 1 from 1:30 – 2:30pm.

ENJOY THE PEACE AND LOVE offered by the Centennial Choir of Cornwall’s Christmas Concert entitled, CHRISTMAS PEACE at Aultsville Theatre on Fri. Dec. 6 at 7 pm. Tickets: Fine Home Hardware, 1300 Vincent Massey Drive and Melody Music, 104 Pitt St. or from any choir member. 

2024 CORNWALL AA CONFERENCE with Al-Anon participation will be held on Nov 8-9 at Best Western Parkway. Registration: www.cornwallaa.ca/news-and-events

SPAGHETTI  FUNDRAISER:  on the last Friday of the month. The next fundraiser will be on November 29th at Knights of Columbus, 205 Amelia St. (downstairs) from 11:30am-1 pm and  4-6:30 pm.

WING NIGHT at ANAF 14 Marlborough every Wed. starting at 5pm with music from 5-9 pm. Fun darts Sunday and Thursday nights 7-10 pm. Info:  613-938-5020.

INTERESTED IN PLAYING CHESS? All skill levels welcome. Thursdays 10am at Royal Canadian Legion, 414 Second St. E. Bring your chess set.  Info: Mike Lauzon 613-362-3131.

THE SEAWAY STRINGS invites experienced fiddlers to join us for another year of fun playing Scottish, Irish, and Old Time music Thurs. from 1-3pm at the Seaway Senior Citizens Club, 506 Pitt St. Info: Rick at 613-932-2872.

ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY STAMP CLUB meeting Tues. Nov. 19  from 6:30-8:30 pm (every 3rd Tuesday of the month) at Cornwall Public Library, 2nd floor . 

CORNWALL SENIOR CITIZENS’ BRIDGE CLUB (age 50+) invites you to play Duplicate Bridge on Monday and Friday afternoons 12:30pm at the Benson Center. ACBL sanctioned Club. Info: Lorna at 613-931-1283.

ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BR 297 Ladies’ Auxiliary Monthly Breakfast for 2024. Held the second Sunday of the month from 9-11:30 am. There is also a kids breakfast. Dates are: November 17th, and December 15th. Ann Primeau (Pres.)

ST. LAWRENCE SENIORS BINGO at ANAF Mondays and Thursdays. Doors open at 10am. Bingo starts at 12pm. Euchre is Nov. 6 and 20 starting at 10 am. Call 613-936-6060 to reserve. 

CORNWALL NEW HORIZONS BAND Beginner classes Tuesday; Band rehearsals Monday; Band practice Thursday. Classes are 3:30-4:30pm band is 3:30-5:00pm, arrive 15 minutes early to set up. St Felix de Valois church hall. Info: cnhbandtra@gmail.com

MOCCASIN RAILROAD CLUB OF CORNWALL meetings are on the first Wed. of every month (Sept. to June) at 7pm in room 122 at Center Charles-Emile Claude.  This is a non-profit social club for people interested in model railroading as a hobby.  Visitors are welcome.  Contact cpatrick1@cogeco.ca.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS  “Seniors & Friends” Wednesday Lunches from 11:30am-1pm, 205 Amelia St. (downstairs). Take-out available. 613-932-7600.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 205 Amelia St. (downstairs). Wings & Things every Thursday from 4:30-8pm. Take-out available.

SEAWAY SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB 506 Pitt St. offers guitar lessons, jamming sessions, chair yoga, fitness classes, bid euchre, canasta, crafts, quilting, choir, darts and more. Call 932-4969 for more info.

ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION Fish and Chips. Every Friday from 4:30-6:30pm. Take out or eat in. Order: 613-933-2362.

CORNWALL TOWNSHIP LIONS CLUB BONVILLE Breakfast every Sunday 8-noon. Info: Roly 613-360-3584.

SEAWAY TOASTMASTERS CLUB is a supportive public speaking group with a focus on personal growth. Join us every second and fourth Tuesday, at the Cornwall Public Library, at 6:15pm. Meeting at 6:30 sharp. Info: Nathalee Leblanc 613-302-9658 or nathaleemartin@gmail.com.

SEAWAY FIBROMYALGIA GROUP Aqua Fitness Group @Cornwall Aquatic Center every Tuesday & Friday from 12pm-1pm. Info: Denise 613-662-5003; Theresa 613-662-8713 seawayfmgroup@gmail.com

CORNWALL ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION regular fun dart games every Mon.& Tues at 1pm. Everyone welcome. Info: 613 931-1815

ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH 297 Ladies’ Auxiliary Meetings are first Wed. of the month. Executive at 6:30 pm, General at 7 pm. Dates:  Jan. 8, Feb 5th, Mar. 5, Apr. 2, May 7, 2025. Elections of executive 6 pm and general at 6:30 pm on June 4, 2025 (final meeting). President: Ann Primeau. PRO: Mary Payette.

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