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Cavanaugh’s Community Events 2010
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July 2010
July 29: Karate Great Village School
Grounds 7pm-8pm
July 29: GV Community Centre will be open for library and C@P site
use 10am-5pm Teen Time 1-4 Contact Heather,668-2501.
July 30: GV Community Centre will be open for library and C@P site
use 10am-5pm computer classes and assistance contact Heather 668-2501.
July 30: Parrsborough Shore Historical Society will host a Planter
meet and greet for local and visiting Planter enthusiasts at 7 pm at Ottawa
House Museum. Refreshments will be served.
July 30: Planter Celebrations begin at Ottawa House Museum commencing
at 7:00 pm. Activities include a “Meet and Greet”, speaker and refreshment
time
July 30: Great Village Community Association presents Family Movie
Night at the St. James United Church at 6:30 pm. Toy Story rated G.
Admission is free, donation at the door greatly appreciated. Canteen
services available.
July 31: Parrsborough Shore Historical Society organizing an
authentic Planter meal with several presentations on Planter History at
Ottawa House Museum.
July 31: Anne Murray will be signing her new autobiography “ALL OF
ME”, at the Anne Murray Centre, 36 Main ST, Springhill, N.S., starting at
1:00 pm. For more information please visit www.annemuuraycentre.com or call
1-902-597-8614.
July 31: Age of Sail Heritage Museum Birthday Celebration - Volunteer
Appreciation Cake and refreshments from 1-3 pm. Free Admission Age of Sail
Museum.
July 31 - August 1: 12th Annual Outdoor Car Show. Fundy Shore Auto Club's 12th Annual Outdoor Car Show! Lots of fun for all ages! Outdoor flea market (bring own tables), daily draws for free t-shirts and dash plaques, lots of free gift draws, draw on Sunday for lawn tractor, trophies for all classes, canteen, parking space on grounds, local camping available. Vehicles must be pre 1990 to qualify for trophy. Parrsboro Arena & Fairgrounds King St. (Rain or shine). For more information: David at 647-2345 or Reid at 254-2560
August 2010
August: Debert Skating Summer Camp for
August - any level - six students a week, apply early, 843 2973 or debatfort@yahoo.com
for times and prices
Great Village Community Association: Watch for upcoming “We Can Help
Kids” first aid ages 7-11 and Baby Sitters Course ages 12 & up happening in
August. To register or for more info Contact Heather 668-2501,or Kathy,
instructor 668-2613.
Watch for events happening at the Great Village Community Centre by
time of printing we hope to have washroom facilities at the hall, just in
time, for all the events going on this summer. August is Blueberry season
was for August Community events Teas, fun & games for all.
August 1: Parrsborough Shore Historical Society planter celebrations
will conclude with a historic skit and musical concert at Ottawa House
Museum starting at 7:30 pm.
August 2: A new exhibit, titled Victoria Park: A Cultural Landscape,
will open at the Colchester Historical Society Museum, 29 Young Street,
Truro. This is an opportunity to see historic information and photos about
the park and to vote on Shutterbugs in the Park photo contest entries.
August 3: Karate 7pm at Great Village School grounds, weather
permitting.
August 5: Karate at 7pm Great Village School grounds, weather
permitting.
August 6: Great Village Community Association presents Family Movie
Night 6:30pm at the St James United Church "Are We Done Yet? Rated PG for
brief language. Admission is free, donation at the door greatly appreciated.
Canteen services available.
August 7: Parrsborough Shore Historical Society annual Dinner Theatre
with musical entertainment at the Parrsboro Legion Hall.
August 7: Bass River Heritage Day. Favourite attractions are abundant
bake tables, Antique engines/tractors/cars, and the Firemen’s Boat Race.
Come for a visit and see some new attractions.
August 7: Special Debert Military Museum BBQ 11 am - 2 pm at Masstown
Market. For information: Phone: 662-2860.
August 9: Peacekeeping Day event at Veteran’s Memorial Park, Bass
River, NS. To arrange tour of the gardens contact: vmp.br.ns@gmail.com. To
have a name added to the memorial stones or to give a donation call:
902-647-2721, or write CVMP, Box 51, Bass River, NS B0M 1B0.
www.veteranmemorialpark.com
August 9: The Debert Military Museum will be hosting Peacekeeper's
Day at 1PM, sponsored by the Debert Military History Society. Anyone with an
interest in peacekeeping from its origins right up to the present day will
be sure to stop by, as all are welcome to attend! Come on down for
refreshments and to check out the museum's brand new renovations!
August 9-10: A Defensive Driving Course. Contact Kathy at 668-2613 by
July 30th to register. Pre-registration mandatory.
August 10: Karate 7pm at Great Village School grounds, weather
permitting.
August 11: Annual Lady Tupper Tea at the Ottawa House Museum.
August 12: Karate at 7pm Great Village School grounds, weather
permitting.
August 13: Great Village Community Association presents Family Movie
Night 6:30pm at the St James United Church “Beverly Hills Chihuahua” rated
PG for mild thematic elements. Admission is free, donation at the door
greatly appreciated. Canteen services available.
August 17: Karate 7pm at Great Village School grounds, weather
permitting.
August 17: Great Village Community monthly meeting at the Community
Centre at 7pm.
August 18: Parrsborough Shore Historical Society Musique Royale at
7:30 PM.
August 18-19: Wild Blueberry Quilt Fair & Luncheon at Wentworth
United Church, 11:00 am to 5 pm. Guest quilts welcome. $2.00 Quilt Fair &
$5.00 for luncheon. Contact: Marie 902-548-2289, or Twila, 902-548-2223.
August 19: Karate at 7pm Great Village School grounds, weather
permitting.
August 21: Blueberry Pot Luck Supper at the Masstown United Church
from 4:30-6pm. Adults $8, Children under 12 $4. Take outs available upon
request. Come early for a good spot in line!
August 21: Blueberry Desert Coffee House at Economy Recreation Centre
at 7:30 pm. $6.00 per person. Blueberry Deserts, specialty teas and coffees,
hot chocolate. Local Entertainment, music, skits, etc. Sponsored by Board of
Stewards, Economy United Church.
August 21: Great Village Community
Association brings you “Out of the Blue”, Wild Blueberry Festival Family Fun
Day at the St. James United Church. Dessert and tea at 1:30 pm, fun and
games on the green, lots of prizes to be won. Blue gum blowing contest, fear
factor, soccer kick, blueberry guess, cupcake walk, silent auction, ice
cream/chocolate bar bingo 50/50 just to mention a few. At 4:00 pm Action
Laser Tag will have a course set up for a small fee challenge your friends
to a game. A BBQ with entertainment from Country Transit will be taking
place from 4-6 pm with an appearance from the Blueberry Mascot.
August 24: Karate 7pm at Great Village School grounds, weather
permitting.
August 26: Karate at 7pm Great Village School grounds, weather
permitting.
August 27: Quilt Ticket Sales for Debert Military Museum 10 am - 2 pm
at Masstown Market. For information: Phone: 662-2860.
August 28: Gospel Coffee House, Bass River Baptist Church 7:00 – 9:00
pm. Free will offering, refreshments served. Wheelchair accessible.
August 31: Karate 7pm at Great Village School grounds, weather
permitting.
September 2010
September 3: A "Wild Blueberry Road
Show" will be presented at the Colchester Historical Society Museum at 7 pm.
Entertainment will be by Doris McKinley and Friends followed by a buffet of
wild blueberry desserts. Tickets : $10. This will also be a good chance to
see museum exhibits including Horse Power to Horsepower - Colchester's
Romance with the Automobile.
Sept 4: Annual Labor Day Dinner at FPW Firehall from 4-5:30 pm.
$10.00 Sponsored by The Age of Sail Heritage Museum.
Sept 5: Annual Outdoor Ecumenical Church Service at Colins' Field,
8098 Hwy 209 starting at 9:30 am. Free Will Offering for local Sunday
schools, followed by Pancake Breakfast $4.00. Sponsored by The Age of Sail
Museum.
September 21: International Day of Peace event at Veteran’s Memorial
Park, Bass River, NS. To arrange tour of the gardens contact: vmp.br.ns@gmail.com.
To have a name added to the memorial stones or to give a donation call:
902-647-2721, or write CVMP, Box 51, Bass River, NS B0M 1B0.
www.veteranmemorialpark.com
October 2010
October 23: Annual Turkey Dinner for Debert Military Museum at Debert Fire Hall 4 pm – 6 pm For information: Phone: 662-2860.
November 2010
November 11: Remembrance Day event at Veteran’s Memorial Park, Bass River, NS. To arrange tour of the gardens contact: vmp.br.ns@gmail.com. To have a name added to the memorial stones or to give a donation call: 902-647-2721, or write CVMP, Box 51, Bass River, NS B0M 1B0. www.veteranmemorialpark.com.