International Remote Control Airplanes Competition, May 17-18
The Ottawa Remote Control Club will be hosting the first International Miniature Aerobatic contest in Ottawa on May 17th and 18th. Come and visit us at the Ottawa Remote Control Club flying field to see the marvelous and challenging aerobatic sequences that these remote controlled scale airplanes will perform.. For more information visit us at http://www.ottawarcclub.ca. This is a free event for spectators. Ages 6-99
OFM (Ottawa Farmers' Market), May 18
Market Hours: 8am to 3pm.
Horticultural Day.
Learn the secrets of growing great plants from the local experts.
ST. PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL 50th ANNIVERSARY, MAY 23-25, 2008
St. Pius X High School located at 1481 Fisher Avenue is turning 50 this year! All current and former staff and students, families and friends are invited to help celebrate its gloried past in this special week-end.
The festivities begin on Friday, May 23rd, with a Golf Tournament at The Canadian Golf and Country Club. Register for the golf at http://www.canadiangolfclub.com/members/events.aro. Friday night, Pius’ current Parent Council is hosting a Wine and Cheese in the school’s library.
During the day, on Saturday, May 24th, there will be school tours, alumni games, and a children’s fair. On Saturday night, Pius will host the Alumni Social, featuring The JW Jones Blues Band. Finally, the weekend will wrap up at noon on Sunday with Celebratory Mass at St. Pius X presided over by our very own Monsignor Len Lunney.
To find further information, and to pre-register for the events, go to… http://www.stpius50th.ca/
Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA), Saturday, May 24, 2008
A Reintegration Program that Works
Featuring the Cambridge Male Chorus & guest appearance by Dave Andrews
Saturday, May 24, 2008 7:30PM at The Church of St. John The Evangelist (Elgin St. @ Somerset)
Tickets $20 ($15 Seniors & Students)
Available at St. John's Church & Leading Note Music (370 Elgin St.)
Info www.stjohnsottawa.ca/pages/cosa.html (613) 232-4500
OFM (Ottawa Farmers' Market), May 25
Market Hours: 8am to 3pm.
Kids Day
Entertainment
Petting zoo
Pony rides
face painting
The Story of Stuff, Monday May 26, 2008
Screening and Panel Discussion on The Story of Stuff
Monday, May 26, 2008
National Library and Archives Auditorium , 395 Wellington Street
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. Door opens at 6:30 pm
Free Admission. All are welcome
The Story of Stuff is a short film looking at the underside of our production and consumption patterns, followed by a lively panel discussion (between business, government and NGO's) on the issues and potential solutions.
Panellists:
Tracey Clark
Managing Director, Bridgehead
Paul Dewar, MP
NDP Foreign Affairs Critic
Jean Langlois
National Campaigns Director,
Sierra Club Canada
David Chernushenko
Practical radical . Better-world builder .
Living Lightly promoter . The Living Lightly Project
Several local Non-Profit organizations will be on hand to share their current campaigns and projects.
Come and talk to us!
This event is presented by Sierra Club of Canada, Ottawa Group - - http://ontario.sierraclub.ca/ottawa/.
Nepean High School Alumni Evening, Friday June 6
If you attended Nepean High School at any time in your studies, you are invited to attend an Alumni Evening on Friday, June 6, 2008 from 7:00 p.m. until midnight.
A light dinner will be available with school tours and entertainment.
Come and re-connect with your fellow students and help make this evening a spectacular event.
Please refer to the school web-page at www.nepeanhighschool.com – Alumni Page for an outline of the evening and a registration form.
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