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LEGION EVENT: Royal Canadian Legion #609, 1133 Queen St. East, hosts a karaoke night from 8 to 11 p.m. This event runs the first Thursday of every month. All are welcome.

CHINGUACOUSY GARDEN CLUB: Join us for a flower arranging class to prepare for the 34th annual Chinguacousy Garden Club Flower Show at Tall Pines Long Term Care Centre, 1001 Peter Robertson Blvd., from 7 to 9:00 p.m. The topic will be Flower Arranging in a Basket. The Cost is $12. To register, call Ruth at 905-460-1790.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

SMOKIN' CALENDAR NIGHT: Tickets are now on sale for the annual Brampton Fire Smokin' Calendar Night, Sept. 5 and 6, Chinguacousy Curling Club, which raises funds for charity. The show is a 19 and over event. For tickets, which are $25, call 905-874-2800 or purchase at the door.

TICKETS ON SALE: Royal Canadian Legion #609, 1133 Queen St. East, has tickets on sale for The Cash Family Story, which runs Sept. 12. Cost is $20. For details call 905-453-7710.

CHARITY GOLF: Registration is now being accepted for the Community Outreach Programs of Grace United Church charity golf day, which runs Saturday Sept. 20, 12:30 p.m at Peel Village Golf Course. Dinner at 6 p.m., lots of prizes and fun. $65.00 per person. Call 905-451-1215 or e-mail GRUnited@bellnet.ca.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6

CHILDREN'S HEALTH FESTIVAL: The Justine Blainey Wellness Centre will host the third annual Children's Health Festival for Child Find Ontario at 22 Wexford Rd., from 1 to 4 p.m.. This event is designed to promote child health, wellness and safety, and will feature face painting, a bouncy castle, a fun activity circuit and appearances by many favourite cartoon characters. The first 500 kids receive a loot bag. For details, Teena Avery at jbwcpr@sympatico.ca.

LEGION EVENT: Royal Canadian Legion #609, 1133 Queen St. East, will have DJ Rob Martine from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. All are welcome.

CHINGUACOUSY GARDEN CLUB: The 34th Annual Chinguacousy Garden Club Flower Show will be held at Greenbriar Recreation Centre, 1100 Central Park Dr. Come and show off all your wonderful plants and vegetables that you worked so hard for all summer. For information contact Ruth at 905-460-1790.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

NATURE FIELD TRIP: South Peel Naturalists' Club will hold a field trip to Toronto Islands. Migrating birds including warblers, shorebirds and hawks are the focus of this trip. There is a charge for the ferry and parking at the ferry terminal. Dress appropriately for the weather and bring lunch, drinking water, and binoculars. Be prepared for a very long, but easy walk. Beginners welcome. Meet at 7:30 a.m. in the Cawthra Arena parking lot, east side of Cawthra Road south of the QEW. Please visit www.spnc.ca or call (05-820-2571 for details.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

GIRL GUIDES REGISTRATION: Girl Guides of Canada registration from 7 t 8 p.m. at Emmanual United Church, 420 Balmoral Dr., Brampton. Call 1-800-565-8111 for details.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

SENIOR EVENT: Peel Fountain of Wisdom Seniors Services presents Self Care On A Limited Budget by guest speaker Marilyn Oladimeji from 12:30 to 2:30pm. Register a spot by visiting Grace at UACS for by calling 905-455-6789 ext. 26.

SCOUTS/GUIDES REGISTRATION: The 1st Huttonville Scout Group and Brampton Girl Guides of Canada are holding their registration night at Huttonville Public School on Embleton Road (West Brampton) from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. We invite you and your friends to join us this season for a fun filled adventure.

CHARITY GOLF: Cruisers Sports for the Physically Disabled's ninth annual golf tournament at Banty's Roost. The cost is $160 per golfer. Call Kenn Hall at 905-874-1860 for details or to sponsor.

GIRL GUIDES REGISTRATION: Girl Guides of Canada registration from 7 t 8 p.m. at St. Bartholomews United Church, 22 Abbey Rd, Brampton. Call 1-800-565-8111 for details.

BEAVERS/CUBS/SCOUTS REGISTRATION: The 24th Brampton Beavers, Cubs and Scouts will hold registration from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Mortonway Public School, 200 Morthonway. All youth are welcome to join. Call Gloria at 905-454-5769.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

AIDS SPEAKER: Stephen Lewis Foundation's Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign speaker at Emmanuel United Church, 420 Balmoral Drive, Brampton, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Carolyn Nixon spends her winters working with Zulu nurses in South Africa, at an AIDS Centre, helping with the Grannies and orphans as well as other AIDS sufferers. She will show pictures and talk about her experiences in the sanctuary. All are welcome to attend. A free will offering will be taken to help offset expenses for the evening, with excess going to this charity.

LORNE SCOTS REGISTRATION: Brampton's 556 Lorne Scots Army Cadets Corps will hold open registration every Wednesday in September at the Brampton Armouries, 12 Chapel St., 6:30 p.m. Army Cadets is open to youth ages 12 to 18 years. Registration is free. Bring your birth certificate and a current health card. For info call 416-388-5575. After September, registration takes place on the last Wednesday of each month.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY: A volunteer information session will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. at 268 Rutherford Rd S., unit 3. We are looking for volunteers to join our committees. We need people with knowledge on real estate issues, residential construction details, loan underwriting, family issues, fund development, community development, energy, green and non-profit law among others. Volunteers are also needed to help with daily operations of the ReStore. We encourage high school students to earn their community hours working after school or on Saturdays. To register call Heidi Philips at 905-455-0883 ext. 223 or e-mail heidi@habitatbrampton.com. For details visit www.habitatbrampton.com.

GIRL GUIDES REGISTRATION: Girl Guides of Canada registration from 7 t 8 p.m. at Massey Street Public School, 95 Massey St., Brampton. Call 1-800-565-8111 for details.

SCHOLARSHIP/AWARDS DINNER: Tickets go on sale for the 24th Annual Scholarship and Recognition Awards, hosted by the United Achiever's Club, scheduled for Sept. 20 at Holiday Inn Select. Scholarships are awarded to students of Black and Caribbean heritage. Ticket are $70 (adults) and $50 (students) and may be obtained by calling 905-455-6789 or 905-459-1942 or 905-454-4956.