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TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY INFORMATION TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY INFORMATION 30 Zorra Now | Winter 2024 Zorra Now | Winter 2024 31 Thamesford Lions Club Thamesford Lions Community Events Oxford Historical SocietyAGM &Presentation: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at Woodstock Museum NHS. If you are a current member come out and vote for the 2025 Executive. Presenter will be will be Elaine Becker To Be Continued: The Story of the Salvation Army in Woodstock Her publication by the same name will be available for purchase, $15.00 (taxes included). Doors open at 6:30, meeting starts at 6:45pm. This is a free event and open to all. For more information visit www.oxhs.ca Our next production is “E-Male” by Joan Veldman. The show will be directed by Norm and Elaine Northmore. Producer is Doug Turvey. Auditions have been held and the cast is set. Show dates will be March 28 to 30th, April 3rd to 5th. This home-grown comedy is filled with quirky characters, mistaken identities, and matchmaking, all set in your local diner, in the middle of a blizzard. Stay-tuned for more information coming soon, or check www.thistle-theatre.com for updates. Tickets will be available online or by calling the box office at (226) 785-3353. If you are interested in volunteering or being part of the crew, please reach out to infothistletheatre@gmail.com Join us at the Embro Town Hall for 10 days of imagination and creativity! Dramarama is our 2-week summer day camp for young people ages 7 to 14. Two sessions will be held in July 2025. A 2-week session at Dramarama is all about creativity and self-expression! Workshops in drama, dance, arts and crafts, and theatre production take place each morning while the afternoon is spent working in small groups to collectively create short plays. Registration will occur in February 2025 for our July 2025 camps. More details will be available on the Thistle Theatre website www.thistle-theatre.com We greatly appreciate all the donated Halloween costumes and fun props we continue to receive from parents, friends and community members, they are put to great use! Should you have anything you’d like to donate to our program, have questions about becoming a counsellor, or registration, please email dramarama.thistletheatre@gmail.com On Monday, December 2nd, the Thamesford Lions Club had their annual Christmas dinner. Following the dinner, Chevron awards were handed out to the members with long service to the Thamesford Lions Club. The four members pictured (along with others) received the following long service Chevron awards. Dick Dufton 40 year Chevron Jack Broadfoot &DaveWoods 50 year Chevron Bill Kerr 55 year Chevron Congratulations!