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Wednesday, March 7, 2007 · Page 23 BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT WILBEE Parents Todd & Janet along with big brother Luke and late sisters Erin, Shannon, and Lauren are overjoyed at the healthy arrival of Rachel Elisabeth. Born February 24th 2007 at 9:35 am, weighing 8 lbs 1 oz. Rachel is the fourth grandchild for Eric & Mary Deman and Ted & Lois Wilbee. Ready to spoil her are aunts and uncles Carol & Dave, Brian & Tania, Amy & Mike, and Tim. Special thanks to Dr. Polsky and staff for exceptional prenatal care, Dr. Victory and med student Joseph for a safe delivery, and nurses Jessica, Lorelei, Shelly, and Rachel for taking such great care of mom and baby. JAYDEN Love Mommy, Daddy and Ray Ray WHO'S Love Mom, Dad & Family 60! Harvey Martel Just Moved? Newly Engaged? New Baby? For FREE Information And Gifts Call... Florence: 776-7062 Listen for PUZZLE NO. 75 A Neighbourhood Tradition Since 1930 MINUTE on CHYR. · Mar. 9: K of C Pickerel Fish Dinner, Holy Name of Jesus Hall, Essex, 4:30-7 p.m. Takeout available. · Mar. 10: The Curling Club of Kingsville Progressive Euchre Party, 7 p.m. All welcome. Info 519-733-3667. · Mar. 12: March Break Programs - get a move on, let's have a ball, for ages 7 and up, Essex Library, 11 a.m. · Mar. 12: March Break Programs - get a move on. For the love of sports at McGregor Library, 1 p.m., ages 5 and up. · Mar. 12-16: Lakeshore's March Break Adventure Camp, "Kids Factory Workshop" for kids 4-10 yrs., Lakeshore Arena Complex and the Comber Community Centre. Register www.lakeshore.ca · Mar. 13: Do It For The Team, McGregor Library, 1 p.m., ages 5 and up. · Mar. 13: Big Chickens, Essex Library, 11 a.m., ages 4-6. · Mar. 14: Wrestle A Good Book - get a move on and join us for an hour of fun, Essex Library, 11 a.m., ages 7 and up. · Mar. 14: Enjoy The Great utdoors, McGregor ibrary, 1 p.m., ages 5 and up. · Mar. 14: Essex County Field Naturalists' Club Annual General Meeting, 7:30 p.m. Essex Civic Centre Room C. · Mar. 15: St. Stephen's, 5280 Howard Ave. will host a Dessert Card Party, 1 p.m. Everyone welcome. · Mar. 15: Hook, Line and Sinker!, Essex Library, 11 a.m., ages 4-8. · Mar. 16: Mad Science Up, Up and Away, Essex Library, 11 a.m., ages 5-12. Tickets on sale now. · Mar. 17: The Essex-Kent Bluegrass presents Dan Paisley and the Southern Grass from Landensburg, Pennsylvania at St. John's Parish Hall in Woodslee, 7:30 p.m. Info 519-7768716. · Mar. 18-April 29: "What On Earth Am I Here For? Do you have an answer?" Calvary Baptist Church, 475 Bevel Line Rd., Leamington. Info 519-3260876. · Mar. 19: Monday Night Book Club at the Essex Library at 8 p.m. · Mar. 23: Woodslee United Church Community Spaghetti Dinner, 4:30-7 p.m. Cty. Rd. 27 (old Belle River Rd.) · Mar. 23: Essex District Women's Institute, dinner 6 p.m., entertainment and fashion show, Cottam United Church. Advance tickets only by Mar. 16, 519-776-5300 or 519-3263657. · Mar. 24: Roast Beef Dinner, Trinity United Church, 1005 Road 2 West, Kingsville, 4:30-7 p.m. Advance tickets only 519733-2590. · Mar. 24, 25: Annual IODE Antique and Nostalgia Show & Sale, Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Leamington Kinsmen Recreation Complex, one block west of Heinz Corp. · Mar. 26: Are you a breast cancer survivor? Come to the Wonder Broads dragon boat team meeting, 7 p.m., Hospice, 6038 Empress St., Windsor. RSVP by Mar. 23. Info 519-969-2584. · Mar. 27: Friends of Belle River meet at Belle River Lions Club, Lakeshore at 7 p.m.Info 776-5209, ext. 245. · Mar. 28: The Arthritis Society of Windsor-Essex Pasta Dinner fundraiser, Ciociaro Club, 3745 N. Talbot Rd., Windsor, 6-8 p.m. Proceeds support local arthritis programs and services. Tickets and info Terri Hennessy 776-6712. · Mar. 31: Ham and scalloped potato dinner, Bethel-Maidstone United Church, start 5:30 p.m., advance tickets only, call 737-6359. · Mar. 31, Apr. 1: Harrowood Spring Craft Show, Harrowood Seniors Residents Council, 1 Pollard Dr., Harrow. · Apr. 1: Children's Easter Basket Bingo, McGregor K of C, 1 p.m. Sponsored by McGregor Squirettes of Mary. · Apr. 1: Spring Fling, ANSWER TO PUZZLE NO. 75 HOW TO PLAY: Fill in the grid so that every row, every column and every 3 x 3 box contains the numbers 1 through 9 only once. Each 3 x 3 box is outlined with a darker line. You already have a few numbers to get you started. Remember: you must not repeat the numbers 1 through 9 in the same line, column or 3 x 3 box. Ruthven/Olinda United Church, 1907 Queen Blvd., Ruthven, 2 p.m. Proceeds for Gesstwood Camp. · Apr. 7: Rummage Sale, Trinity United Church, 1005 Road 2 West, Kingsville, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. · Apr. 30: Spring Brunch, Ruthven/Olinda United Church, 1907 Queen Blvd., Ruthven, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. · May 26: BBQ Roast Beef Dinner, Trinity United Church, 1005 Road 2 West, Kingsville, 4:30-7 p.m. Advance tickets only 519733-2590. · Local artist Lynda Moffat displays various mediums of her artwork the month of March at the Essex Library. · Storytime at Essex Library Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m., ages 35. Register at the library. · Storytime at Cottam Library Tuesdays, 1 p.m., ages 3-5. Register at the library. · The Diabetes Programme of Sandwich Community Health Centre offers free series of 4 diabetes selfmanagement classes to adults with Type 2 Diabetes. Register 519254-3402 ext. 110. · To all the women of Essex County who enjoy singing? The Heart of Essex Women's Chorus sings every Wed. night at Maplewood Public School in Essex at 7:30 p.m. Info www.heartofessex.com or 519-727-3853. This calendar of events is compiled as a free public service for non-profit groups and appears on a spaceavailable basis. While we endeavour to fill requests for publication, we cannot guarantee publication of all events submitted and cannot accommodate requests for multiple insertions or lengthy descriptions. Coming events should be dropped off at our office, faxed to 776-4014 or emailed to essexfreepress@on.aibn.com. This calendar is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all community events. Please check the classified pages, display advertising and articles appearing elsewhere in the Free Press for more information on events in Essex and surrounding communities.