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• The next meeting of PROBUS

Lethbridge will be held Wednesday, May 19 at 10 a.m. by Zoom. This month’s speaker is Dr. Trevor Harrison, Professor of Sociology at the University of Lethbridge. Dr. Harrison is best known for his studies in political sociology, political economy and public policy.

Topic: The Promise and Peril of Populism. What is populism? What is its promise, its perils and its future? These are a couple of questions examined in this talk. Guests are always welcome. If you are interested, call Teresa at(403) 329-8967.

• Read On Adult Literacy and Learning at the Lethbridge Public Library! Although the library is closed to the public at this time, our summer classes are starting the first week of June and will be offered over Zoom. A digital copy of our brochure can be viewed on our website at http://www.lethlib. ca/readon. We also offer one-onone tutoring for adults to help with reading, writing, spelling, grammar and math skills. Tutoring can take place year-round and interested adults can register anytime . For more information contact us at literacyservices@lethlib.ca or call 403-320-4701.

• The Chinook Society at 408 13th Street North has large fully equipped meeting rooms available for rent.

Wheel chair access with special parking. $25 per day, $80 per month. Please phone 403-3818272. If no answer please leave a message.

• Helen Schuler Nature Centre Due to updated health measures the Nature Centre will be closed until further notice. Visit the website at www.lethbridge. ca/Things-To-Do/Nature-Centre/ and click For more information, phone 403-320-3064 or email hsnc@lethbridge.ca.

• Coulee Commentators Toastmaster Club meets Mondays at 7-8:30 p.m. online via Zoom (until further notice). Guests are always welcome to check out how Toastmasters can help them be better communicators and leaders and how use the new technology. Contact Michaela (VP of Membership) at vpm-3673@toastmastersclubs. org for the meeting link. For more information go to: https://coulee. toastmastersclubs.org or Facebook page: @couleecommentators.

• Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization is launching the Drive Happiness program where volunteer drivers take seniors to their medical appointments, to pick up groceries or take them to important life activities. The Drive Happiness program is looking for volunteers to assist as drivers. Many seniors in our community are facing extreme loneliness due to the lack of accessible transportation in the community and COVID-19 has only compounded this loneliness. Even one ride can make a difference. To volunteer, call 403-332-4320 or email volunteer@volunteerlethbridge.com.

• Lethbridge Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous meets Mondays and Wednesdays. Details: Josephine, 587-425-3232.

• Gamblers Anonymous weekly meetings held Tuesdays at 7 p.m. and Thursdays at 6 p.m. at 408 13 St. N. (front entrance). For more information call 403-331-0822.

• Adult Children of Alcoholics and/or Dysfunctional Families, a support group for people who grew up with the rules Don’t Talk, Don’t Trust, Don’t Feel, meet Thursdays, 8 p.m., 408 13 St. N. Details: Ann, 403-382-9925, or Shannon, 403-315-3482.