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Friday January 2 2009
 
Monday, January 12
The Dufferin Cattlemen’s Association will hold its annual meeting at the Amaranth Township Hall starting at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome. For more information call Ray at 519-925-3257.
Tuesday, January 13
Orangeville & District Horticultural Society meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. at Orangeville Seniors Centre. Judith Rogers of Innisfil will speak on creating a residential wildlife habitat. Visitors are welcome.

Sunday, January 18
Town of Mono’s annual Tree Chipping Winterfest takes place at the Mono Community Centre from noon until 4 p.m. Bring your Christmas tree to be chipped. There will also be horse drawn sleigh rides, ice skating, tobogganing and much more. Contact: 519-941-3599, email sslack@trebnet.com.

Community Notices
The John Howard Society Peel-Halton-Dufferin is seeking members of the community to serve on its board of directors. Contact: Gary Reist at 905-459-2205 ext. 202, or  email: greist@johnhowardphd.ca.

Caledon Meals on Wheels daily is seeking volunteer drivers in the Orangeville area. Do you have an hour or so to spare? Interview and police check required; training and travel stipend provided. Contact Jennifer  at 905-584-2992 or 905-857-7651.

Orangeville Toastmasters, a non-profit community organization, meets Monday evenings. New members are always welcome. Call Carol Hubert at 519-928-2112 or 888-829-2112.

The John Howard Society operates a resource centre at 184 Broadway, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Computer sign-out available Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to noon, and Tuesday to Thursday, noon to 4 p.m. For information, call 519-940-3061.

Family Transition Place offers support for sexual assault and woman abuse survivors and their children. FTP also provides information, support and referral for friends, family and coworkers looking for ways to support survivors and prevent family violence.
Services include: emergency shelter, housing, transitional/legal support, individual/group counselling, community workshops and violence prevention presentations.
Visit www.familytransitionplace.ca or call the 24-hour crisis/info Line  at 519-941-HELP or 1-800-265-9178.