Events for July 2011.
Trees For Kids IWK Fundraiser
P. A. Acts (Prince Andrew Acts)held a very successful campaign, Trees for Kids, to raise money for the IWK Telethon. On May 27, 28 & 29, the kids collected donations at Sobeys Taco...more
Open Mic Night At Old School In Musquodoboit Harbour
A very talented group of musicians arrived ready to entertain an energetic crowd at the monthly open mike coffee house at the Old School located in Musquodoboit Harbour. The musici...more
Annual Fishing Derby
The Orenda Canoe Club in Lake Echo held their annual fishing derby. This is one of the club's more popular fundraisers. Adults paid a $10 registration fee and kids got to fish for ...more
Flea Market & BBQ
There was an outdoor flea market held at the Porters Lake Community Centre. The centre has been busy doing fundraisers for Porters Lake 'n Shore Days coming up on August 6. Barbecu...more
Picnic Palooza
To celebrate 100 years of Girl Guides in Nova Scotia, groups from the Dartmouth-Shore region held a "Picnic Palooza" on the Dartmouth Commons. The girls participated in all kinds o...more
Dogs in the Hood
Acres Animal Hospital held their annual Spring Fling at the Lake Loon clinic. Pets and their owners are invited to come out to the annual event to enjoy a back yard barbecue and go...more
Scout's "Fantasy Camp"
Dartmouth area scouts held a fantasy camp based on the game Dungeons and Dragons at Camp Harris on the Mineville Road. Over 300 Scouts took part in the weekend event. The scouts do...more
Relay for Life fundraiser Dance
Three teams from the Dartmouth Relay for Life held a fundraising dance at the Lions Hall in Eastern Passage. Team reps from Fishing for a Cure and the LymphoManiacs were SNAP'd at ...more
Kinsmen Club of Dartmouth Host Brunch
The Kinsmen Club of Dartmouth has enjoyed success from the beginning hosting community brunches at the East Dartmouth Community Center this year. To date the Kinsmen Club has raise...more
Anglican Parishes Celebrate Combining Resorces
The Anglican Parishes of Ship Harbour and Musquodoboit celebrated combining their resources to better serve the communities. Between the two Parishes they have six churches and thr...more
President's Choice Summer Tour
The president's Choice Summer Tour rolled through Dartmouth with a day-long stop at the Portland Street Superstore. Guests were treated to tasty samples of some delicious President...more
Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis
The annual National Great Strides™ Walk for Cystic Fibrosis was held at Dartmouth Crossing. The event was highlighted by a special appearance by CBC's Jeremie Saunders, host of ...more
Purina Walk for Dog Guides
A walk to raise funds for the dog guide training program of the Lions Foundation of Canada was held at the Eastern Passage/Cow Bay Lions Club. This was the 10th anniversary of the ...more
Lobster Supper
Happy smiles were noted from all who attended this year’s lobster supper held at St. Genevieve's Church Hall in East Chezzetcook. The smiles totaled over 400 as another successfu...more
Pillars of Health Hosts Downtown Networking
The regular monthly Business Links networking session for Downtown Dartmouth businesses was hosted by Pillars of Health on Portland Street. Dr. Jennifer Salib Huber welcomed busine...more
All Greek To Me Supports Feed Nova Scotia
Jimmy Zelios and the staff at All Greek To Me on Baker Drive hosted a fantastic evening of fine food and fundraising for Feed Nova Scotia. The event was highlighted by a book signi...more
Lions Road Toll
The Preston and area Lions Club held a road toll to raise funds for local projects. We SNAP'd Lion Albert Melvin and Lion James Tolliver in action at the toll on the Mineville Road...more
Drive One For UR Community
Chebucto Ford hosted a special fundraiser to benefit the Twin Oaks/Birches Health Care Charitable Foundation. Ford's Drive One For UR Community Campaign donates $20 to local charit...more
Tim Hortons Camp Day
Tim Hortons locations across the country held their annual Camp Day in June. Coffee sales for the entire day are donated to the Tim Horton Children's Foundation camp programs. In e...more
East Hants Learning Asssociation Open House
East Hants Adult Learning Association (EHALA) held an open house at their Elmsdale location to celebrate another successful year. Executive Director Beth Sellick welcomed business ...more
