The Mississauga 55 Plus Caribbean-Canadian Group is a local non-profit community organization with over 100 members. Twenty-five members established the group in 2003 in an effort to promote unity in the first generation Caribbean community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Specifically, we strive to develop and maintain cultural, educational, social, recreational and fundraising programs to assist members in fully participating in and contributing to society in general. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Some of our social activities and special events include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Monthly Guest Speakers from Government and members of the Medical, Financial and Social Arenas<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Milestone Birthdays acknowledged by the Prime Minister and\/or other Government Officials<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Weekly pot luck lunches and a monthly group lunch<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Black History Month Celebrations<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Summer Brunch, Spring Fling and Games Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Picnics and Bar-b-queues in the parks<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Caribbean Islands Independence Day Celebrations<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Anniversary Dinner and Dance<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Christmas Dinner and Dance<\/p>\n\n\n\n
New Years Eve Dinner and Dance<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shopping and Bus Trips<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dancing with an in House Dance Group organized by Norma Carter (a member) and<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Music supplied daily by our DJ, Edwin Wilson<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Craft Days with members knitting and crocheting items for donation to various organizations.
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