Queens County Community Events and Recreation Notes
Special Olympics Lunch
Aug. 26 from 11 – 2 Hot dog and pop $2. Come for lunch and support Special Olympics of Queens County floor hockey team ‘Timberwolves’ at MacPherson’s Deli
Kids Fun Day
Aug. 27 at the Rossignol Cultural Center. The fun day will include crafts, games, snacks, and a tour of our museum. Please bring appropriate clothing because some activities may include water.
Kiwanis Peanut Day
Aug. 28 Proceeds for Kiwanis For Kids
Variety Show & Supper
Aug. 28 at Port Medway Fire Hall, 7pm, admission $5. Come early 4:30-6:30pm for supper, baked beans, brown bread, and BBQ picnic style supper. Local talent, silent auction, cake auction. Baptist Church roof fund.
Salvation Army Bag Sale
Aug. 27, 28, 29 Liverpool location
Friday Night Fever
Aug. 29 at RCL Branch 38, Liverpool, 9-1am. Music by Dave Burbine & Traditional Country. $5 p/p. Members & guests welcome.
Yard Sale & BBQ
Aug. 30 at North Brookfield church grounds, 9-2pm. Sponsored by Brookfield Baptist Pastorate. Craft table, bake table & grocery table.
BBQ & Loyalist Walk
Aug. 30 at the public beach in Port Joli (Durham Lane off St. Catherine’s Rd), 12 noon. Lunch to follow by a guided historic walk, small fee for lunch, walk free. Sponsored by Port Joli Comm. Assoc. & proceeds for Comm. Hall.
NS Guides Assoc Dance
Aug. 30 at Hibernia Campground, 9-1am. $5 p/p. Music by Dance Hall Doctors. ID required.
Card Party
Sept. 2 at East Port Medway Comm. Hall, 7:30pm. Prizes & refreshments.
TGIF Supper
Sept. 5 at RCL Branch 38, Liverpool, 4-6pm. Hodge Podge. (fresh vegetables) $5 p/p. Everyone welcome.
Friday Night Fever
Sept. 5 at RCL Branch 38, Liverpool, 9-1am, $5 p/p. Music by George Chouinard and No Borders. Members & guests welcome.
Annual Garden Party
Sept. 6 at Liverpool Firehall Grounds, 6-10pm. Door prize, canteen, end of night fireworks, scallop wheel, blanket wheel, face painting and much more. Rain date Sept. 7.
Kayak or Walk for Assistive Technology Fundraiser
Sept. 6 information supporting children with disabilities in Lunenburg and Queens Counties, Mahone Bay. For more info contact Barbara Welsford at: assist-tech.ednet.ns.ca or bwelsford@eastlink.ca
Heirlooms Appraised
Sept. 6 at Queens Co. Museum, 10-3 pm. $3 per item/appraisal. Appraisers: Jeri Bass, Ralph Gidney, Mary Munhall, Barrie Smith and Dennis Teakle. Categories: China, Glass, Furniture, Paper Money, Coins, Stamps, Jewellery, Books, Textiles, Artwork, Toys, etc.
RECREATION REPORT
Fun Day on the Field
Bring the whole family out to Privateer Park 6 - 7:30 p.m. Aug. 26 and enjoy fun games, races and refreshments. Prizes to be awarded. Rain date: Aug. 27.
All Free All the Time!
Join our pool staff at either the Milton Centennial Pool or the North Queens Aquatic Centre for free public swims from 2 - 4 p.m. on Aug. 25, 26, 27 and 28!
Queens Place
Learn about all the exciting new developments in the Queens Place project as they happen by subscribing to the "Queens Place" e-bulletin. Simply e-mail the Region of Queens Recreation Dept. (info@regionofqueens.com) to have your e-mail added to the list. The e-bulletin contains news briefs, updates and advances to the project so you will have the facts straight from the Recreation Facility Project Committee.
The Recreation Department of the Region of Queens Municipality can be contacted by phone at 354-5741, fax at 354-7473, or by email at info@regionofqueens.com.