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MARCH

LEGION SUPPER: Waterford Legion will be serving a schnitzel supper on March 1 at 5:30 p.m. Cost is $13 and includes dessert.

LOVE LETTERS: Simcoe Little Theatre presents Love Letters by A.R. Gurney from March 2 to 12. Tickets on sale at simcoelittletheatre.org or by calling 519-583-0505. Cost is $22 for adults; $10 for students; and $25 for opening night March 2, which includes a special reception with cast and crew.

WING NIGHT:  Will be held Friday, March 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Simcoe Legion, West Street, Simcoe.  Cost is $11 for one pound of wings or $30 for three pounds; onion rings, $5.50; fries $4. Held in the Memorial Hall. Everyone welcome.

MESSY CHURCH:  The Messy Church’s theme for the March 4 event is March of the Penguins. Join them for family fun, crafts, music story and hot lunch. Held from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at St. Paul’s United Church, 88 Bidwell St., in Tillsonburg. Please enter by ramp door. No charge.

COUNTRY DANCE:  A country dance will be held at the Tillsonburg Legion on March 4, featuring Ken Lightheart and the Northshore Ramblers from 7-11 p.m. Tickets $15 at the Legion, 16 Durham Street. Doors open at 6 p.m. All welcome. For more information call 519-842-5281.

PANCAKE FUNDRAISER: A fundraiser for Oxford County 4-H will be held March 4, 5, 11, 12, 15, 18, 19, 25, 26, April 1, 2 at Jakeman’s Maple Products on Trillium Line in Sweaburg.  Members of Oxford 4-H will be preparing and serving pancake meals from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. each day listed. Cash only.

IRISH SING-ALONG:  At Grace United Church, 18 Chapman St. W. in Port Dover on Monday, March 6 at 7 p.m. All welcome to join in singing When Irish Eyes are Smiling, My Wild Irish Rose, Black Velvet Band, Danny Boy and many other tunes. $2 donation to cover costs.

TILLSONBURG HORTICULTURAL: Tillsonburg Horticultural Society will be holding its next meeting on March 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Senior Centre, Tillsonburg Community Centre. Meeting will feature a ‘panel of knowledge’ where Jim Mabee, Cheryl Losch and Matt Fenn will answer garden questions and more. Prize draw for participants. Social time will be held. All are welcome.

FISH AND CHIPS:  Simcoe Legion will be offering fish and chip dinners for sale on Wednesday, March 8 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Meals also include coleslaw, rolls and butter.  Cost is $10 for one piece of fish, $13 for two pieces of fish and $15 for a three-piece chicken finger dinner. Legion is located on West Street in Simcoe.

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY: The Simcoe and District Horticultural Society will be welcoming Heidi Mungal from Generations Marketplace to its March 8 meeting.  She will be speaking about sustainable homesteading.  The meeting is at 7:30 p.m. at the Junior Farmers building at the Simcoe fairgrounds.  Admission is free and there will be door prizes, a light lunch and refreshments.  For more info contact helenuren@live.ca or call 226-440-2699.

FISH AND CHIPS: Waterford Legion will be serving fish and chips on March 10. Eat in or take out. Sales at 4:30 p.m. (in person). Cost is $11.50 for one piece of fish and $16 for two pieces. Children’s meal is $7.

ELVIS TRIBUTE: St. Paul’s United Church, 88 Bidwell Street in Tillsonburg, presents Las Vegas World Champion Elvis tribute artist Roy Leblanc on Saturday, March 11 at 2 p.m.  Contact Dianne Parnell for tickets at 519-871-3454.  $25 per person.

FREE SKATING: Free public skating and parent & tots skating will be offered during March Break at the Port Dover Arena, thanks to sponsorship from the Port Dover Lions.  Public skating – Saturday, March 11, 3-4 p.m.; Monday, March 13, 3:30-4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, March 14, 3-4 p.m.; Wednesday, March 15, 2:30-3:30 p.m.; Thursday,  March 16, 10-11 a.m. and 2:30-3:30 p.m.; Saturday, March 17, 3-4 p.m.. Parents & Tots skating – Monday, March 13, 1:30-2:30 p.m.; Tuesday, March 14, 4-5 p.m.; Wednesday, March 15, 9-10 a.m.

CABBAGE ROLL SALE: Peace Lutheran Church ladies are preparing and selling cabbage rolls prior to Easter in half dozen containers for $25.00 per dozen. Call Ruth Mason at 519-842-1818 or Terry Ehl at 519-842-3135 to order until March 12. Church is located at 60 Young St., Tillsonburg.

BRUNCH: Waterford Legion brunch is being held Sunday, March 12 from 9 a.m. to noon. Cost is $15 for adults and $8 for children ages 6 to 12. No cost for children ages 5 and under.

JAMBOREES AND DANCES: Jamborees and dances at the Tillsonburg Legion on March 17 and 31 by Ken Lightheart and the Northshore Ramblers. $5 admission at the door. Everyone welcome, 16 Durham Street.

ST PATRICK’S DAY PARTY:  Held at the Teeterville Legion on Friday, March 17. Corned beef on rye sandwiches available from 5 to 7 p.m. or until sold out. Genuine Irish music by Eight Miles to Dover from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Then stay and enjoy karaoke by Sunset DJ & Karaoke. The legion is located at 3890 Teeterville Road, Teeterville.  For more details call the legion at 519-443-5588 or visit www.teetervillebranch526.webs.com .

PUB QUIZ: Waterford Legion Pub Quiz Night will be held Friday,  March 17 starting at 7 p.m. in the clubroom.  

IRISH NIGHT: Waterford Legion presents Irish Night on Saturday, March 18 from 7 to 11 p.m. in the legion clubroom. Music by Doppleganger. Serving corned beef and cabbage with potatoes. 

ROAST TURKEY DINNER: Is available in the clubroom at the Simcoe Legion on Wednesday, March 22 from 4:30 until 7 p.m. Meal includes  soup, roast turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberries, mixed vegetables, rolls & butter and mixed desserts. Cost is $16. Everyone welcome.

OPEN JAM: Held at the Teeterville Legion on Saturday, March 25, starting at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome to bring an instrument or just come out and listen to the music. Free event held the Saturday of every month. The legion is located at 3890 Teeterville Road, Teeterville.  For more details call the legion at 519-443-5588 or visit www.teetervillebranch526.webs.com .

SPRING FLING: Waterford Legion Senior Spring Fling will be held Thursday,  March 30 from 2 to 4 p.m.  Reservations required. Call  519-443-7567.

APRIL

LEGION CONCERT: Mudmen are back at the Tillsonburg Legion on Saturday, April 1. Doors open at 7 p.m. Advance tickets $25 each or ticketscene.ca general seating. This is a 19-plus LLBO Co Mudmen Inc. event . For more information call 519-842-5281.

CLUE THE MUSICAL: Lighthouse Festival Theatre’s community production of CLUE The Musical will be performed from April 6 to 21 on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings, plus a Sunday matinee. For ticket information visit lighthousetheatre.com.

ONGOING

DARTS: Join people at the Teeterville Legion for a friendly game of darts on the first and third Friday of every month starting at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Draw for partners. Legion is located at 3890 Teeterville Road, Teeterville. For more details call the legion at 519-443-5588 or visit www.teetervillebranch526.webs.com.

MEMBERS MEETING: Held the first Wednesday of every month starting at 7 p.m. at the Teeterville Legion. Not a member? Contact the legion to join. Legion is located at 3890 Teeterville Road, Teeterville. For more details call the legion at 519-443-5588 or visit www.teetervillebranch526.webs.com.

NEEDLE ARTS GUILD: Norfolk’s Own Needle Arts Guild meets on the second and fourth Wednesday evenings at the Waterford United Church, 135 Main St. S., Waterford from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The group also meets every Monday at the church from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. If you are a stitcher or would like to learn new techniques, please join them. Call Lotte at 519-426-3251 for more details.

STORYTIME: Preschool storytime for children to six years of age is held Tuesdays from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Delhi Branch of the Norfolk County Public Library. Event features stories, songs, crafts, social time and more. Visit the library’s website at www.ncpl.ca for more details about programs available at all library branches.