The Athol Recreation Centre

To celebrate the end of our Games Nights for the season (we start back up in September) we are having a pot luck dinner this Friday starting at 7:30pm.

Bring your dish of choice….salads, pastas, desserts, your favourite meat dish and join us for a potluck dinner followed by ping pong, cards, scrabble and more!

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Can you help out???

PLEASE NOTE WE ARE STILL LOOKING FOR BAKING DONATIONS SO PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD.

Donated Cakes can be dropped off any time after noon on Wednesday the 27th of June

to the Athol Hall Centre at 1685 County Road #10.

Here are the other times that we could use your help.

If you can only help on one of the days we could probably use your help more setting up and serving on the day of rather than hulling the night before.

Tues. June 26th 5-7pm  HULLING (bring your own knife) at Athol Rec. Centre

Wed. June 27th noon-4pm SET-UP and CAKE DROP OFF

Wed. June 27th 5-7 pm SERVING

Wed. June 27th 7-8 pm CLEAN-UP

Call Glen at 613-476-2554 or email gwallis@rogers.com if you have any questions.

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Come out and play ping pong, cards, scrabble and more!!  Feel free to bring your own refreshments!

Here is today’s word of the day ……….”oxalis” a flowering plant.  Try using this word tonight!

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Social doubles tennis group will be meeting up every

Wedesday starting June 6th at various courts in the County.

Interested persons should email Susan at tennisanyonepec@gmail.com

or

call 613-476-2554

for weekly locations.

Group is for expereienced players only.

Interested in learning how to play this great sport???

Contact

 Shirley Barnes
  613.399.5678

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It is that time of the month again.  Come out and join the fun this Friday for a roaring game of ping pong, cards and scrabble.  Feel free to bring your own refreshments.  All are welcome!

Did you know?

The earliest known origins of table tennis dates back to the 1880s.   British soldiers in India and South Africa played a game using a table, a row of books placed in the middle of the table for the net, a cigar box lid for the paddle, and a rounded cork from a champagne/wine bottle for the ball.

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Yoga Summer schedule is as follows:

Tuesday June 5^th to Thursday July 19^th

 Classes at the Athol Town Hall are as follows:

Tuesdays, 5:30 – 6:30 pm

and

Thursdays, 9:30 – 10:30 am,

$5 drop in fee

 Instructor:  Janet Elson

 On Tuesday, June 26, the Athol Recreation committee will be hulling strawberries to prepare for the Strawberry Social on June 27^th.  As a result an alternate location for our class will be announced closer to that date.

 The last class of the Spring Yoga session is this Thursday May 31^st.

 Next session will start in September 2012.

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Volunteers are needed to bake cakes and help out at the times listed below.

Please contact Glen Wallis  at gwallis@rogers.com or at  613-476-2554 if interested.

Hull  Strawberries- Tuesday June 26th 5-7pm

Set up Wednesday June 27th noon-4pm

Serving Wednesday June 27th 5-7 pm

Clean up-Wednesday June 27th 7-8pm

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Just a heads up that the Cherry Valley Women’s Institute Pies will not last.

Sale starts at 9am at the Athol Recreation Centre and ends when they run out…….usually within  1   1\2 hours!

So don’t miss out.

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