Closer to You Laval

Last call for anyone interested in participating in ADLI Productions Fashion Show – 'RELIVING THE MOMENT - IN OUR WORLD' - to raise funds for charitable organizations. Production meeting this evening, Sunday, May 6, at 5:30 pm at Laurier Senior High School, 2323 Daniel-Johnson Blvd. The show is currently in preparation for presentation in early June. Info: Alan De Souza (514) 862-9223 or Domenic Di Stefano (514) 606-8996.

Programs, counseling, and sharing of ideas toward recovery for families and friends of alcoholics. Info: (514) 866-9803.

A 'Writers workshop' at Laval Multicultural Library Tues. May 8, 7-9 pm, "Come with friends, you'll have a good time producing rewarding writing," says organizer Althea Charles. The project could lead to books to be sold on the market. 1535 Chomedey Blvd. Info: (450) 687-2176.

Eleanor Tylbor and Marilyn Silverman will animate two more episodes in the Children's Story Hour series of The Laval Multicultural Library, Saturday, May 12 and Saturday May 26. Readings start at 10:15 am. Suitable for children ages 3 to 6, accompanied by an adult. Registration: (450) 978-5995. 1535, Chomedey Blvd.

Largest and most important fund-raising event of the year - Sunday, May 20, and Sunday May 27, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, 4880 Notre-Dame, Chomedey, corner of du Calvet. Info: (450) 688-8100.

Lloyd Slaven, professor of electro-technology at Dawson College will address members on "Life – The Universe and Everything in It", including discussion and insight into global warming, climate change and consequences, this coming Wednesday, May 9, at 1:30 pm, at Congregation Chevra Mishnais Jacob Joseph, 715 du Sablon, in Chomedey. Info: Evie Applebee at (450) 681-9342.

Tuesday mornings, 10:00 to 11:30 am, Young Israel Synagogue, 1025 Elizabeth.. Everyone welcome. Info: (450) 681-2097.

Thursdays, noon to 2:30 pm, Holy Name of Jesus Church, 899 Chomedey Blvd. Cards, darts, bingo, needle crafts, and more. Info: (450) 688-3139.