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CONTINUED FROM PAGE C:5 Orchid auction The Cape and Islands Orchid So- ciety holds an orchid auction Oct. 15 at the Barnstable County Fairgrounds, Route 151 in Falmouth. The public is welcome to stop by between 1 and 4 p.m. Of the Wampanoags and Champlain Chatham begins to wrap up its 400'" anniversary celebration of Samuel de Champlain's visit 400 years ago Oct. 14 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Atwood House Museum when there will be a reception and silent auction. Admission is $20. Glenn Marshall discusses the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe Oct. 15 at 2 p.m. at the Atwood House Museum. Oct. 20 is the deadline for the Journey of Redis- covery Essay and Project contest. APA annual meeting The Academy of Performing Arts in Orleans holds its annual meeting Oct. 15 at the Barley Neck Inn, Main St. in Orleans, at 4:45 p.m. All members welcome. Sign on to join the parade The Falmouth Chamber of Com- merce is accepting applications for the Christmas parade being held Dec. 3 at noon (rain date Dec. 10). Pick one up at the chamber of commerc e and return completed form by Nov. 27 with an entry fee of $35. Cards for a cause Dana-Farber holiday cards and candles are now available for sale over the Internet. To order, check out www. jimmyfund.org/holiday or call 617- 632-5420. Proceeds support cancer support for children and adults. Veterans to return to Rome This year's annual reunion tour for members of the Fifth Army Veterans of World War II Italian Campaign, along with family and friends, is slated for Rome, Anzio, Venice, Pisa and other destinations May 7 through 18, 2007. To sign on call Sy Canton at 561-865- 8495 or write him at 5121 B Nesting Way, Delray Beach, FL 33484. Singers wanted The Chatham Chorale needs new members for the 2006-2007 season. If interested in joining, call 888-556- 2707. Rehearsals are held on Thursday nights at the Cape Cod Covenant Church at the intersection of Airline Road and Setucket Road on the Den- nis/Brewster line Fund-raiser for the CCMNH Raffle tickets, $10 each or 3 for $25, are available for an original driftwood Christmas tree, scenic train excur- sion, sliver necklace, English tea at the Captain's House Inn in Chatham, greens fees at Captains Golf Course in Brew- ster or an overnight at the Wequassett Inn in Harwich. Call the Cape Cod Mu- seum of Natural History: 508-896-3867. Beginner classes in yoga Big Mama Yoga Fusion classes are held at Harmony Network Chiropractic and Yoga Studio in Falmouth Tuesday mornings at 7:30. Call 508-420-5276. Raffle for humanity A raffle for a painting of a sloop heading out to sea in the 1934 Amer- ica's Cup race, valued at $20,000 and rendered by Julia O'Malley-Keyes, is under way. To view the work, check out www.capecdlife.com/2006HomeExpo. To purchase tickets, $25 each or five for $100, call 508-775-9800, ext. 45 or 508-775-3559. Proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity. Sponsored by Cape Cod Life Publications. Hallet House open The Captain Bangs Hallet House Museum is located at 11 Strawberry Lane on Route 6A in Yarmouthport and is a fully furnished captain's home complete with maritime exhibits, costumes, artwork and more. Guided tours are at 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. Admission is $8. For reservations, call 508-375-0124. Fall decorations for sale During the month of October the West Yarmouth Congregational Church hosts daily sales of pumpkins, gourds, corn stalks and more from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. when there is also story telling. Saturdays you can even pick up a hot dog to munch on. Marines wanted! The 2nd Marine Division Associa- tion is looking for new members. Vets and former 2nd Division Marines are wanted to participate in reunions and other events. Anyone interested in more information should call 760-365- 2473 or visit www.2marine.com. What's up at the CCMA Classes offered to children at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, Route 6A in Dennis are drawing and painting, multi- media adventures, color crafts, sculp- ture with found objects, mask and set making and more. Adult classes include assemblage, stained glass, watercolor, enameling, figure drawing, contemporary film, totems, balancing energy and more. Tour of Umbria, Italy, May 13 through 21. Reservation deadline is Oct. 15. For details, call 508-385-4477, ext. 12. School programs offered on Cape The YMCA Cape Cod has openings in its School Age Programs in West Barnstable at the Y and in Sandwich at the Camp Lyndon Center. Instruc- tional and recreational swim, arts projects, homework help and more are available. Call 508-362-6500, ext. 115, for details. Child care openings in Harwich The YMCA of Cape Cod has several openings in the Harwich Childcare Center for infant care as well as the West Barnstable facility. For informa- tion, call 508-362-6500, ext. 108. Support the children Getting a new car? Think about donating your unwanted vehicle, no restrictions, to the Boys & Girls Club for sale at auction later. Call 800-246- 0493 for details. Programs at the Boys & Girls Club The Boys & Girls Club in Mashpee is open Monday through Friday from 2 to 6 p.m. Teen nights are held every weeknight from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday night the clubhouse is open from 6 to 10 p.m. for teens. Additionally, the club is open every Saturday starting in November as well as during vacation weeks. Offerings include Japanese drumming, photog- raphy, homework tutoring and help, horseback riding, lacrosse, a goal-set- ting program, karate, basketball, dance, computer, career prep, healthy living and much more. A satellite Boys & Girls Club for grades 7 through 12 is open at Mashpee High School where there is computer support, games, tutoring SAT and MCAS prep and much more avail- able. A Mad Science program for chil- dren in grades K-6 is held on Mondays at 4 p.m. through the end of October when acid, dry ice, laser light, rockets and more will be studies. Call for details: 508-477-8845. Membership is $25 for the year. Call for details. Learn to fling! The Callanish School of Celtic Arts leads beginning lessons in Highland Dance and Scottish Step Dance Monday afternoons at the West Barnstable Community Building on Route 149 and at the First Congregational Church of Yarmouthport on Route 6A on Wednes- day afternoons. Ages 4 and up are wel- come. Call 508-888-0107 for information. Programs at children's museum The Cape Cod Children's Museum, 577 Great Neck Road South in Mashpee, is holding several classes. Among the offerings is Toddler Time, Pre-K Prep, Infant Time, Down on the Farm, American Red Cross Babysitting, Story and Craft Hour, a cooking class and more. For details, call 508-539-8788. Academy of Performing Arts Ray Girardin offers his adult act- ing class for older teens and adults Mondays from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the Academy of Performing Arts, 5 Gid- diah Hill Road in Orleans. Also offered are early childhood programs in dance, creative movement, theater play and more. Fall classes begin Oct. 10. Call 508-255-5510 for details. Tribute to the soldiers Cape Codders for Peace and Justice and Veterans for Peace Cape Cod Chapter meet at Coast Guard Beach at the National Seashore in Eastham Oct. 14 to memorialize those who have died in Iraq by building "Arlington East" when grave markers will be placed. An interfaith service is held at noon on the beach. The evening before, Oct. 13, there will be a public program with speakers and music at 7:30 at Nauset High School in Eastham. Rover Dog to the rescue Homes for Barnstable County area pets can be found via the Internet with the help of Rover Dog Rescue in Buz- zards Bay, the MSPCA in Centerville, and People for Cats in West Falmouth, all of whom have joined Petfinder.com, the oldest and largest on-line database of homeless pets. To find out more, e- mail roverdogrescue@hotmail.com Foster and adoptive families needed Social workers and local foster par- ents are present the fourth Thursday of every month from noon to 1 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. at the state Department of Social Services, 32 Commercial St. in South Yarmouth, to discuss foster par- enting and adoption. Those interested should stop by or call 508-771-1727. Coffee and an open mic The YMCA of Cape Cod's coffee- house for teens at Camp Lyndon in Sandwich will be held the second and fourth Saturday of each month from 7 to 9 p.m. Featured activities include an open mike, musicians, dancing, an art gallery, poetry readings and more. Teens are welcome to perform or just hang out. Admission is $2. # NATURE: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Redfield Auditorium, Water Street, Woods Hole, 508-289-2398) Barnstable Land Trust (720 Main St., Hyannis, 508-771- 2585) Help to save the Cordwood property by dressing your pup in a Dogs of Eagle Pond Doggie Bandana, available by sending a check for $27 to the BLT, P.O. Box 224, Cotuit, MA 02635 or by , calling 508-771-2585. All proceeds benefit the cause. Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center (Cape side of the Canal, Ed Moffit Drive, across from the Sandwich Coast Guard Station. Information, 508-833- 9678.) Attractions include a retired 41-foot U.S. Army Corps of Engi- neers' patrol boat, real time radar and camera images of the Canal, a theater showing continuous presentations on the Canal history, bookstore, rang- ers presenting ongoing free programs and more. Open Wednesday through Sunday through Oct. 15. Ranger-led walks and bike hikes on Saturday and Sunday through Oct. 15. Cape Cod National Seashore (Salt Pond Visitor Center, Nauset Road, off Route 6 in Eastham, 508- 255-3421; Province Lands Visitor Center, Race Point Road, off Route 6 in Provincetown, 508-487-1256. Call for details.) Thornton W. Burgess Society (4 Water St. in Sandwich), Green Briar Nature Center (6 Discovery Hill Rd., East Sandwich) (508-888-6870. Hours are Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. 508-888- 6870, www.thorntonburgess.org) Special request: Wanted, beach plums. If you have a crop to share, please call; we'll purchase what you have! • Weekly: Story times and crit- ter capers each Friday at 10:30 a.m.: Every Saturday morning at 10:30 there are live story tales told about Peter Rabbit and friends. • Oct. 21: Ages 6 to 8 invited to make fairy houses from natural materi- als in the Briar Patch from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Admission is $25 to $35. Ages 4 to 5 invited to romp with the resident bunnies from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. when they will make plaster rabbit tracks, play in the Briar Patch and more. Admission is $25 to $35. • Oct. 28: Make cranberry salsa at 9:30 a.m. or make apple jam at 1 p.m. CapeCodMuseumofNatural History (508-896-3867, Route 6A in Brew- ster) Nature walks, talks, lessons, trips, j a museum shop and library, family pro- grams and more are offered. Current exhibits include an interactive coastal exhibit, marine exhibits, birds, more. • Oct. 18: Hike the Beech Forest in Provincetown to visit dunes, perhaps even pick some cranberries at the ; bogs. Meet at the museum at 9 a.m. for a van ride to the site. • Oct. 22: Ah oh, ah oh, the wolves are coming. Learn more about this special species when Mission: Wolf , a traveling educational program, lands at the museum complete with 4-year- old Ambassador Wolf Maggie in all her wolfy glory. Admission is $4 to $10. Reservations now accepted. Massachusetts Audubon Society, Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary, 345 Bone Hill Rd. in Cummaquid. (Call 508-362-7475 for detailed information) Massachusetts Audubon Society, Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (508-349-2615 , Route 6 in Wellfleet , call for a complete schedule of events) Waquoit Bay Reserve (508-457-0495 , Route 28, East Falmouth) • Professional development courses for educators in fishing, oceans and coasts, salt water studies, whales, lo- cal water issues, coastal habitats and more offered. Call now for details. Cape Cod Wildlife Center (185 Meadow Lane, West Barnstable, 508-362-0111, www. capewildlife.org) Have your questions about wildlife answered daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., or go to the Center's Web site at CapeWildlife.Org Warning: The Center strongly urges the public to not touch wild animals. If you must do so, wear thick rub- ber gloves. Better yet, call your local animal control department and let the professionals handle the situation. jt -TALKS: Ghostly gathering spirits public Members of the Paranormal Re- search Society share stories of haunt- ings and ghostly activity around the Cape and Islands Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. at the Sturgis Library, Route 6A in Barnstable. Free. CONTINUED ON PAGE C:7 I^ZZEVENTS CALENDAR ZZ^ZZ^^^^^I ®5e ^ ^=t| patriot s N^Bi 12U t\ w *l J| and please use an 8 h x 11 inch sheet of paper. \ PRIZES will be awarded for both stories and artwork in \ three age categories: ^ 1st/2nd grades, 3rd/4th grades and 5th/6th grades. /CL^N A samplingof winners will be publishedin [ ?J ] our October 27 issue. \ ^J We'li also be posting as many entries as possible on ^ ""^ barnstablepatriot.com /db\ Contest Deadline Friday, Oct. 20 ffl 4\ E-MAIL, MAIL, FAX OR DROP OFF ENTRIES... \~ J fttje ^arngtabU patriot p.o. 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