Community events

Sept. 11 - Tea Days in Weymouth at Weymouth Historical Building from 3–5 p.m., sponsored by Southville Church of Christ.

Sept. 12 - Veterans, ex-military, wives dinner in House of Wong, Digby, at 11:30 a.m. For information call Vaughn Adams at 245-2388.

Sept. 12 - ‘Newfie Night’ in Digby Neck Consolidated School featuring Harry and Florence Pope of Newfoundland, and starting with potluck at 5:30 p.m. Hosted by Little River Baptist Church. For information, call 834-2350.

Sept. 13 - Loyalist Heritage Tea in Hillsburgh United Church, Bear River, from 1–3 p.m. Excerpts from plays by Hal Theriault. Sponsored by the Bear River Historical Society and the Municipality of Digby.

Sept. 13 - All-you-can-eat breakfast in Barton Baptist Church from 7:30 – 10 a.m.

Sept. 13 - Outhouse reunion for descendants of Robert and Sarah Outhouse at Digby Neck Consolidated School, Sandy Cove, with registration at 3 p.m., meeting at 4:30 p.m. and potluck supper at 5:30 p.m. For information, call Dianne, 839-2244; Dorothy, 834-2045; Genie, 834-2412; or Marilyn, 834-2205.

Sept. 13 - Public talk by Mike Nickerson, author of ‘Life, Money & Illusion: Living on Earth as if we want to stay’in Municipality of Digby Building, Seabrok, from 1-2 p.m.

Sept. 13 - Public talk by Mike Nickerson, author of ‘Life, Money & Illusion: Living on Earth as if we want to stay’ in Oakdene School, Bear River, from 7-9 p.m. Sponsored by Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve Association.

Sept. 14 - Terry Fox Runs. Digby registration at 12:30 p.m. at Digby Heritage Centre. For pledge forms or information, contact Megan Moore at 245-3507. Digby Neck Consolidated School at Sandy Cove registration 12:30 p.m., and run at 1 p.m. Special triathalon at 11:15 am. For information, call Elfreda at 245-2912 or Karen at 834-2520.

Sept. 14 - Screening film ‘Moonstruck’ at Oakdene Community Centre at 8 p.m. The short film ‘The Last Weir’ by Bear River filmmaker Tim Wilson will start the evening. Sponsored by Hillsburgh United Church.

Sept. 15 - Future of Weymouth Historical Society will be discussed in a meeting at 2 p.m. in the Society Building.

Sept. 16-18 - Rug display in Cornwallis Training Centre on Broadway from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 - 5 p.m. Also 6 - 8 p.m. on Sept. 18. For information, call Cathy Lowe at (902) 584-3483.

Sept. 20 - Striped bass tournament in Bear River, with registration at Bear River Legion. Door prizes, canteen. For information, contact Duff Wilson at 467-0233 or Fred Miller at 247-0789.

Sept. 20 - Rachel MacLean in concert in Hillsburgh United Church, Bear River, at 7 p.m., joined by Digby Baptist Ladies Ensemble. Proceeds for church window repairs.

Sept. 21 - Gospel music of Florence Pope of Salvation Army, Botwood, Nfld., at Full Gospel Tabernacle at 11 a.m. All welcome.

Sept. 10 to Nov. 12 - Art exhibit in Scallop Palette Gallery, Digby General Hospital. Featured artist Marie Warner works in oils, pencil and watercolour.

September - Art exhibit in Clare library features landscape paintings of Clare area by artist Isao Sanami-Morrill. For more information, contact the library at 645-3350.

Oct. 11 - Benefit in aid of Wayne and Diane Milbury in Royal Canadian Legion, Bear River, at 6 p.m. Live auction and donations would be greatly appreciated.