BILLBOARD Oct. 5

Donate your gently used paperback books and magazines (current copy within two years) to Health Sciences Centre's Bookcart. The Bookcart delivers reading material to our inpatients. Information: Angie, 204-787-3533.

Art Show, Oct. 5, Winnipeg Free Press News Café, 237 McDermot Ave. 204-943-0682.

Nigeria-Canada Congress of Manitoba (NICCOM) will give out three community awards as part of the celebration marking Nigeria's 52nd independence anniversary, Oct. 5, 6:30 p.m., Centro Caboto Centre, 1055 Wilkes Ave. Recipients are Ms. Flo Oramasionwu in music, Mr. Yisa Akinbolaji in visual arts and Hon. MLA Andrew Swan in community leadership.

Nearly New Shop Christmas in Oct. sale, Oct. 5-31, 961 Portage Ave. Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Happy Mike's Coffee House open mike entertainment for all ages, Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m., 195 Collegiate St. Featuring The Diers. Free. www.happymikes.stjamesanglicanchurch.ca .

Notre Dame de Lorette Parish fall supper, Oct. 7, noon-6 p.m., 1282 Dawson Rd., Lorette. Tickets at the door.

Sainte-Agathe fall supper, Oct. 7, 4-7 p.m., Ste. Agathe Cultural & Community Centre. 20 minutes south of Winnipeg on Hwy. 75.

Friends of Camp Hughes presents Camp Hughes Heritage Day, Oct. 7, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: Bruce, 1-204-825-2961.

Mary Jane's Cooking School offers three sessions on canning and preserving, Oct. 9 & 10, 1-4 p.m., and Oct. 17, 1-4 p.m. Register: 775-2522.

University of Manitoba Press LB Foote, Imagining Winnipeg: History Through the Photographs of LB Foote, Oct. 10, 7:30 p.m., Winnipeg Free Press News Café, 237 McDermot Ave. 204-943-0682.

Friendship Force of Winnipeg monthy dinner meeting, Oct. 10, 6 p.m., Holiday Inn South, 1330 Pembina Hwy. Reservations: Elizabeth 452-5299 or www.friendshipforcewinnipeg.org .

Powertalk International (Nellie McClung Communicator Club) meeting, Oct. 11, 7:30 p.m., 425 St. Anne's Rd. Information: Selina, 204-233-2403, or www.nelliemcclungcommunicators.weebly.com .

South Winnipeg Family Information Centre offers: How to Talk so Teens Will Listen, Oct. 11 and 18, 7-9 p.m.; Triple P, Oct. 22, 29 and Nov. 5, 7-9 p.m.; Basics for Babysitters (children ages 12 and up), Oct. 13, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. or Saturday, Oct. 20, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. All programs at 800 Point Rd. Register: 204-284-9311. For information on all other programs go to www.swfic.org .

Alpha Delta Kappa -- Beta Chapter Bud, Spud and Steak fundraiser to support St. James Assiniboia students for scholarships and camperships, Oct. 12, 6-9 p.m., Canad Inn Polo Park, Tijuana Yacht Club. Tickets: 204-837-5668.

St. Paul's Anglican Church ninth annual BrushWorks art show and sale, Oct. 12, 6-9 p.m., Oct. 13, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and Oct. 14, noon-4 p.m., Point Road and North Drive.

Harrow United Church (955 Mulvey Ave. at Harrow Street) gigantic two-day garage sale, Oct. 12, 4-8 p.m., and Oct. 13, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Information: 204-284-0079 or www.harrowunited.ca .

Feral Cat Day Craig Street Cats Adoption Centre, barbecue & bake sale, Oct. 12, 5-8 p.m.; open house & bake sale, Oct. 13, 1-4 p.m.

Manitoba Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre Donburi lunch fundraiser, Oct. 12 & 26, Nov. 9 & 23, Jan. 18, Feb. 1 & 15, March 1 & 15 and April 12 & 26, noon-2 p.m., 180 McPhillips St.

Oxford Heights C.C. gotta dance, Oct. 13, 8 p.m., 359 Dowling Ave. E., Transcona. A Swingin' Evening with Country Charm. Information: 204-222-2578.

Eastern Manitoba Square and Round Dance Association's 60th anniversary dance/party, Oct. 13, 2-5 p.m., St. James Civic Centre. Information: 204-391-0111 or 204-489-6655.

McClure United Church Women luncheon and bazaar, Oct. 13, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., McClure United Church, 533 Greenwood Pl.

Craig Street Cats fundraiser Black Cat Ball, Oct. 13, St. James Legion, 1755 Portage Ave. Information: 204-421-1919 or cats@wolseleygirl.com .

St. James Art Club show and sale, Oct. 13, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Sturgeon Creek United Church, 207 Thompson Dr.

Craft sale, Oct. 13, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Sturgeon Creek U.C., 207 Thompson Dr.

Girl Guides of Canada cookie-selling booth, Sears, St. Vital Centre, Oct. 13, 9:30 a.m.

New To You Shop open Oct. 13 & Nov. 10, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Silver Heights United Church, 199 Garrioch Ave.

Winnipeg Taoist Tai Chi open house and garage sale, Oct. 13, 9 a.m., FLK Taoist Tai Chi Centre.

St. Vital Y Neighbours fall used kids' clothing and toy sale, Oct. 13, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Jonathan Toews Community Centre, 1188 Dakota St.

Jocelyn House World Hospice Day, St. Vital Centre, Oct. 13, 9 a.m. Donations: www.jocelynhouse.ca or 204-253-5898.

Winnipeg Model Railroad Club Great Canadian Train show and flea market, Oct. 13, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., & Oct. 14, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Mennonite Brethren Collegiate Institute, 190 Riverton Ave. Information: 204-334-5925.

Ile Des Chenes fall supper, Oct. 14, 3-7:30 p.m., Trans Canada Centre, 1 Rivard St. Information: Yvette, 204-878-2661, Jennifer, 204-388-6332, or idcfallsupper@hotmail.ca .

Sts. Martyrs-Canadiens Church fall supper, Oct. 14, 4-7 p.m., 289 Dussault Ave. Tickets at the door only.

West St. Paul Lions Club Community of West St. Paul fall supper, Oct. 14, 4-7 p.m., Sunova Centre (East St. Paul Community Centre), 48 Holland Dr. Tickets: Damara, 204-336-0294, Giorgio, 204-228-4216, Glenn, 204-338-7291 or 204-338-0306.

Phoenix Masonic Lodge #187 Fresh Pickerel Fish Fry, Oct. 14, 3-6 p.m., Shrine Centre, 1155 Wilkes Ave.

Haywood fall supper, Oct. 14, 4-7 p.m., Haywood hall.

Isaac Brock 100th anniversary Bud Spud & Steak fundraiser, Oct. 18, 6-9 p.m., Tijuana Yacht Club, Canad Inns Polo Park. Tickets: Encore Music, 1349 Portage Ave. Info: www.facebook.com/groups/Isaac.Brock.Winnipeg.100/

Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition October 5, 2012 A25