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Colchester: Music, hockey & crime

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It was 5C at 6:30 a.m. and the temperature is expected to reach 8C during the day, with a 30% chance of showers, and a low around 3C tonight.

Tomorrow’s high is expected to be 11C, with a 30% chance of showers, and an overnight low of 6C.

Today’s stories

Nova Scotia performer Maura Whitman moves between the piano and the bicycle

Children’s entertainers on stage at the Truro Library for music week

Truro’s RECC to play host to world-class women’s hockey

Cape Breton woman gets house arrest after dog starves to death in Halifax parking garage

Plenty of Pets

C3PO is a seven-month-old girl who is spayed and ready for a home.

She’ll probably be a little timid when she first goes to a new place, but she’ll soon warm up to her adoptive family.

For more information on C3PO check out the Wayward Cats Facebook page, email waywardcatssociety@gmail.com  or call 902-957-8677.

Tidal Bore Times

The tide will be coming in at 6:14 p.m. today

Community Calendar

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 31

Community Bible Reading

OCT. 31 – Colchester-East Hants Public Library, Prince Street, Truro (Patterson Room), 2-4 p.m. Read your favourite passages or listen to others.

Al-Anon Meeting

OCT. 31 –Douglas Street Rec Centre, 7-8 p.m.

Dance

OCT. 31 – Dance in Salmon River Fire Hall. Music by Countrified and others. Shared lunch.

Butch’s Jam

OCT. 31 – Fun and music starting at 6:30 p.m., Horseman's Club.

Bible Study

OCT. 31 –Fall Bible Study, Wednesdays at 10 a.m. – First United Church Parlour; looking at the Apostle Paul and his contribution to the Western World. Everyone Welcome.

Healing Hearts

OCT. 31 – Heal Your Heart with Art, for women who’ve experienced relationship trauma/domestic abuse. Supportive, safe environment. Wednesdays. Info and to register, call Third Place Transition House, at 902-893-3232.

Halloween Fun

OCT. 31 –Trunk or Treat at 38 Pleasant Street, Connection Church, 6 to 8 p.m.; a safe, treat-filled, event for families with kids age toddler to 12; free hot chocolate and hot dogs.

THURSDAY, NOV. 1

Self-care classes

NOV. 1 – Lead With Your Heart's Valerie Hollingsworth offers transformational self-care classes, First United Memorial Hall, 7 p.m. Others will be held on the first Wednesday of each month.

Open House

NOV. 1 – Open House for Away for the Day Adult Day Program. Come take a look at our spot and learn about what our program has to offer seniors.

Chase the Ace

NOV. 1 – Debert Legion Tri Service Chase the Ace draw, 8:15 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets – $3 each.

FRIDAY, NOV. 2

Seniors Old-Time Dance

NOV. 2 – Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 7:30 p.m. Shared lunch, door prize. Sponsored by Y Seniors Group. Age 50 and older welcome. Admission – $6.

Beanery

NOV. 2 – Brunswick St. Beanery, 2 to 5 p.m. Curbside take-out service at the corner of Brunswick and Wood streets; $8 includes four cups homemade baked beans, loaf brown bread.

Friday Night Supper

NOV. 2 – Debert Legion, 4:30-6 p.m. Roast pork, vegetables, dessert, tea/coffee. Adults – $10; under-10 – $5. Takeouts available. Wheelchair accessible.

Mixed Darts

NOV. 2 – Debert Legion, 7:30 p.m. $2 to play/ Everyone welcome.

SATURDAY, NOV. 3

Craft/Bake Sale

NOV. 3 – Craft and Bake Sale, St. David’s Hall, Bible Hill, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; various crafted items; jewelry, quilts, woodworking, ornaments, fudge, baked goods, and more. $2 admission.

Dance

NOV. 3 – Upper Musquodoboit Community Hall, 7:30 p.m. Music by Perfect Time. Shared lunch.

Fall Luncheon and Sale

NOV. 3 – Knox United Church, Brookfield, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Luncheon (Chicken a la King) – $8; sale – no admission. Sponsored by United Church Women.

Under Stage

NOV. 3 – New Glasgow Youth Theatre Society: Charlotte’s Web, based on the book by E.B. White, adapted by Joseph Robinetterie, 7p.m., The Grace Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre, 31 Creamery Road, Tatamagouche, wwwgracejollymore.com .

SUNDAY, NOV. 4

Music Jam

NOV. 4 – Monthly Jam Session, 2 to 4 p.m., at Hilden United Church hall. Freewill

offering and 50/50 draw. Coffee, tea cookies available; in support of Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. Everyone welcome.

Open Mic

NOV. 4 – Open Mic -2-5 p.m. Warwick Mountain Rec Club.

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