Registration for the children and youth recreational dance classes has begun and the last night to sign up is April 10th. All lessons begin April 17th in Portland. See recreation page for details.

Come to the Portland Legion (Branch 231) for a fundraiser spaghetti dinner this Friday, November 22.
Doors open from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Cost of dinner is $7.00.

The Portland Legion is located on  2314 Harlem Road Portland.

Half the proceeds go towards March of Dimes.

Come join us for dinner and support a great cause at the same time!

Join us on November 29 at Grace United Church for a fantastic Christmas performance by Canada’s renowned fiddler, Scott Woods.

Known as ‘The Flippin’ Fiddler’ for his energy and performance stunts, this concert is too good to be missed!  The Scott Woods Band will perform a two-hour concert featuring old time fiddle & country music, seasonal songs, inspirational stories, sensational step dancing, trick fiddling and more. This seasonal show is sure to be fast paced and an uplifting delight to audiences of all ages.

The 13 year-old step dancing sensation Amanda MacInnis and Guitar Virtuoso Steve Piticco are scheduled to make a  special appearance as well.  The Scott Woods Band travels across Canada each year performing up to 150 concerts, almost all of which help to support churches, charities and other community groups.

Tickets are on sale now and available at multiple locations; Grace United Church Office, This, That and Everything, or call toll free 1-855-SCOTTWOODS (1-855-726-8896)

So don’t miss because these will sell quickly.

Tickets

Advance tickets $20 for adults

Kids 12 and under $10

Kids 5 and under get in free

The Fabulous BelAirs and ART Audio have generously donated their time & services towards a Benefit Dance at the Toledo Legion.

In support of Kael – Age 6, who requires a Bone Marrow Transplant before his health deteriorates and his brother Eamon – Age 4, who is the donor. Surgery is tentatively scheduled for late October at Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto.

So come on out and enjoy an evening of 50s & 60s entertainment at

Toledo Legion Branch 475
320 County Rd 8, Toledo K0E 1Y0
Friday, October 11, 2013
8pm to Midnight

$10 minimum donation in lieu of Admission per person for the dance

All proceeds benefit Kael’s hospitalization costs.

Want to donate another way? Visit the CIBC Brockville Branch where an account has been set up in Kael Morrison’s name to make a contribution. Your generosity is appreciated and the family eternally grateful.

http://www.thefabulousbelairs.com/events.html

So come on out and dance the night away for a great cause!

October 18

Portland Community Hall

$15

For 50+, though all ages are welcome.

Noreen Young gives a presentation about her life as a puppeteer. Come out and enjoy her puppets and her life story. There will be a catered lunch prior to her speaking engagement. Registration is mandatory, call Sue at the Township office and register by October 11.

October 2, 11am-2pm

The Rideau Lakes Flying CLub presents their annual Fall Fly. Come out and enjoy over 30 aircrafts. Visit with pilots, look at airplanes and their hangers. Stay for the sausages and pie!

Call Bill Green at 613 273 5282

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October 5, 11:30am

It’s the annual Morton Fundraiser for Hike the Rock. Bring your friends, even the furry ones (on leashes please), and hike Rock Dunder to raise environmental awareness.

Rain date is October 6.

October 2, 2013

A presentation by Andrea Kymko from Rideau Valley Conservation Authority gives a presentation on Protecting Your Shoreline. For registration and information call Ross Carruthers at 613 237 7492.

Registration time is upon us again. If you have a little one you want in skating lessons sign them up now for the 2013-2014 year. Link here to the registration page: http://www.rlfsc.com/index.html

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Sunday, October 5, 1-5:30pm

Westport United Church

Featuring writers, Wayne Grady, Elizabeth Hay, Andrew Pyper, and Merilyn Simonds.

Tickets are $15 adults, and $12 Students and Seniors

Refreshments available from Murphy’s Barber Shop.