Events for April 2012.
Target Canada POP UP Event
Target Canada opened its first Canadian store but only for a day! The Minneapolis-based mass merchant, who will begin opening 125 to 135 stores across Canada next year, held a “P...more
Working with Woodlots in Winter
The Deanery Project in Ship Harbour hosted a free winter woodlot management workshop open to all interested in learning about low impact ways to connect with and improve our woodla...more
Second Annual Cribbage & Chili Showdown
The Banook Canoe Club held their second annual cribbage tournament and chili contest. last year's event turned out to be a big hit, so the club has made this an annual endeavour to...more
The Liam Blanchard Bash
Hundreds of friends and family members of Liam Blanchard came out to the Mic Mac Aquatic Club for a special event to help raise awareness about melanoma. In October of last year, L...more
Second Eastern Passage Guides Pizza Fundraiser
The Second Eastern Passage Brownies organized a very tasty fundraiser for their troop. The girls took orders for pizzas and then went to work at Pizza Delight on Tacoma Drive to ma...more
Musquodoboit Harbour Lions Breakfast
The Musquodoboit Harbour Lions Club host great breakfasts every month as a regular fundraiser. For $6, one can get eggs, hash browns, sausage, toast and pancakes. The Lions use the...more
Holistic & Psychic Fair
Cole Harbour Place was the scene of the 4th Annual Holistic and Psychic Fair. Vendors from across Nova Scotia demonstrated their exotic wares and visitors to the show could activel...more
Skilled Trades Centre Opening At ESDHS
Eastern Shore MLA, Sid Prest, opened a new Skilled Trades Centre at Eastern Shore District High on behalf of Education Minister Ramona Jennex. The goal of the new centre is to help...more
York Health Centre Open House
Carl and Lisa York have been established in Eastern Passage for several years providing Osteopathic services to the community. They opened a wonderful new facility in the Quigley's...more
1st Annual V-Day on the Shore
The 1st Annual V-Day on the Shore was hosted at The Old School Community Gathering Place in Musquodoboit Harbour. The full house gala event of poetry, stories, songs, art, laughter...more
Custom Auto Sales Now Open
Congratulations to Allan and Joanne Rowe on the opening of their new business, Custom Auto Sales. The couple have opened their lot for previously owned vehicles on the edge of Cole...more
RBC Supports United Way
The United Way of Halifax Region received a fantastic donation from RBC from their annual campaign at a ceremonial cheque presentation at their downtown Dartmouth Branch. A cheque ...more
Prince Andrew High Raises Diabetes Awareness
A small group of Prince Andrew High students spearheaded a fundraising event to raise awareness about diabetes. A bake sale was organized and students lined up to sample the treats...more
Prince Andrew High Band Fundraising Auction
Prince Andrew High School Band held an Auction at Montes’ Bar & Grill. The auction was to raise money for their trip to Boston, from April 19th to 22nd, to perform at Heritage Fe...more
Lakefront Consolidated School Community Playground Fundraiser
This truly amazing community playground program served up a wonderful Spaghetti Dinner in Tangier at the Lakefront Consolidated School with 113 in attendance! Principal Carole DesB...more
Balcom Centre's Roast Beef or Pork Dinner Fundraiser
Bernie Smiley heads up this awesome team of local volunteers, including two young community members, Cassie and Roscoe, to put on “the best roast beef dinner you’ll ever have...more
International Women's Day Potluck
Kim Stacey at Emma's Eatery hosted a special potluck supper at her popular Eastern Passage restaurant to celebrate International Women's Day. Women in the community were invited to...more
Volunteers Support School Breakfast Program
For over five years now, Century 21 Trident Realty's Marg Bowlen and Jim Bent have been spending their Friday mornings preparing breakfast for the kids at Colonel John Stewart Elem...more
Jean Jackson Benefit
Many thoroughly enjoyed the Eastern Shore traditional entertainment at the Jean Jackson Benefit held by Jr. Martin and volunteers at the Sheet Harbour Legion. Featuring Fraser Newc...more
Sheet Harbour Area Supports Dartmouth Fire Victims
Nova Scotia Community College partnered with the Red Cross Disaster Relief Team to support a recent Dartmouth apartment building fire, by collecting donations of clothing and house...more
