June 2010, ST. ANN’S BAY COMMUNITY EVENTS SHEET

Please note: to book the Fire Hall call Don Tower, 929-2037

To book Health Centre Space, call Lisa Finney  929-2889 or at the Health Centre  929-2712.

Anyone wishing to make a charitable donation for the publication of this events sheet can send a cheque to the St. Ann's Bay Health Centre c/o Marcelle Lavoie.  A charitable receipt will be issued for all donations.

E-mail: Contact for events – event.sheet@bellaliant.net  or Phone: Jim Steele at 929-2212

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St. Ann’s C@P Site: Beside the Gaelic College. Spring Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am – 5pm. Evening hours by appointment. Wide variety of training available. Call 295-1940 or (www.stanns.ca)

Bookmobile Schedule: Wednesday, June 2, North River (church) 11:45 - 12:15, Barrachois Bridge (church) 1:00 - 1:30.

Thursday, June 3, Indian Brook (Leather Works) 10:30 - 11:00, Little River (Wharf Road) 11:15 - 11:45, Wreck Cove General Store 1:00 - 2:00.

The North Shore and District Volunteer Fire Department If you would like to make a donation to the Truck Fund, please send it to Don Tower, RR4 Baddeck NS B0E 1B0. For info please call Andy Watt(929-2243)

The North Shore and District Volunteer Fire Department Annual Lobster Supper. Lobster supper June 5, Take out starts at 4:00pm. and eat in at 5:00pm. 2 lobster@ $20, 1 lobster @$12 and a chicken dinner for $10.

GOOSE COVE BIBLE STUDY.

OUR LAST EVENING OF STUDY WILL BE JUNE 9 . WE WILL RESUME AGAIN IN SEPTEMBER

The St Ann's Bay Health Group Society (Health Centre) hosts its AGM at the Health Centre, Indian Brook fire hall, Thu Jun 10, 6:30 pm. All welcome. Call Loreto for info: 929-2946.

A Milling Frolic will be held at the Gaelic Singers Hall on Sunday June 13 from 1:00- 5:00. There will be an actual milling of a (raw? Virgin? ) blanket - fleece spun and woven by a group of Cape Breton spinners who will be there with their wheels and looms to participate.  A real milling will attract Gaelic singers from all over. We realize it is not traditional to have it on Sunday but it's the only day all the spinners could come.

The Gaelic College will be hosting two weekends for Painters. The first Paint Out, is June 11,12 & 13. This weekend is with no instruction, a time to socialize with fellow artists and a to share a painting experience in
beautiful St.Ann's. The following week-end June the 18,19 & 20 is with Bill Rogers instructing a Water Colour Plein Air Week-end. For more information or to reserve a space call Gail Montgomery at (902)295-3411 or e-mail - gail@gaeliccollege.edu

There will be  a workshop for discovering your life's purpose June 18th-20th. Well known author & medium Karen Forrest will be hosting this workshop at our b&b A Guiding Light (An Seanne Mhanse) on 4515 TCH South Haven. There will also be a meet & greet, book signing, private readings and meals are provided. To learn more please contact me Sue Publicover at 902-295-2538.

Cabot Trail Writers Festival is pleased to present a new Satellite Event, Saturday 12 June, 2:00 - 3:30 pm,
North River Community Hall, an afternoon with Dr Robert J Morgan, author of the Rise Again! books of Cape Breton history. Dr Morgan will read from his books, and talk about his life as a researcher, historian, and professor at Fortress Louisbourg and CBU. He'll be happy to sign your copies of his books; with a little luck, we'll have some copies for sale, as well. Tea and oatcakes on offer. Admission by freewill donation. info: cabottrailwritersfestival.com, gary at 929-2963.

"6th Annual Englishtown Mussel Fest"  June 26th, 5km Road race 9:30am, guest speaker Dr. Leslie Dubinsky 11am/ meals noon-6pm/ BBQ/ Mainstage Brenda Stubbert, Rocky Shore/ crafts and art table/ Baddeck Quilters/ dance 10pm and lots more.  Contact  leonbeth@ns.sympatico.ca

As part of the annual Englishtown Mussel Festival the Baddeck Quilt Guild will hold a fabulous  show and sale Saturday June 26th 10am to 5 pm at St.Mark's Presbyterian Church in Englishtown.

Seafood Ceilidh to be held at the Gaelic College. Talented traditional entertainment and sampling the finest seafood throughout the evening. June 25 - 7 pm. Admission $16.00. 19 years of age and over  - Cash bar services - Entertainment provided by Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis

The Chanterelle Inn is now open nightly for dinner from 6:00-8:00.  Menu changes daily but we always serve a vegetarian, non-vegetarian and seafood option.  Reservations required:  929-2263

JUNE WEEKLY EVENTS:

Note: There will be no yoga or stretch and strength classes at North River Hall June 16 - July 1,

JUNE EVENTS

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