October 2018
Public Open House – Springhill Pit Pond Trail Development,
Springhill Communities in Bloom, invites you to a Public Open House, to discuss the Springhill Pit Pond Trail Development, Monday at 6 in the boardroom of the Dr Carson and Marion Murray Community Center
Find out more »Tourism Strategic Plan Public Input Meeting
The Town of Sackville will be holding a Tourism Strategic Plan Public Input Meeting, Tuesday Oct 16, 7 to 9 in Council Chambers at Town Hall. Pre-registration for this session is not required. There will be the same short presentation on Tourism related initiatives, followed by discussion of plans for next year and ideas that members of the public might wish to present. For more information call 506-364-4938.
Find out more »Chamber Fall Gala Award Dinner
The Amherst and Area Chamber of Commerce is holding it’s Fall Gala Award Dinner, Wed 6-9. At the Exhibitor Center at the Amherst Center. Keynote speaker will be Geoff MacLean, NS Minister of Business. There will be 4 Business of the Year awards: Business of the Year-business with 5 or less staff, Business of the Year-business with 6 or more employees. Not-For-Profit of the Year and Exporter of the Year. Tickets are $35 for Chamber members, $45 for non-members and…
Find out more »FREE Hot Breakfast – Small Business Week
The week of Oct 15th is Small Business Week. The Springhill Chamber of Commerce is hosting a FREE Hot Breakfast for Business Leaders, Friday Oct. 19 starting at 9 in Artie’s Attic at Sociables. Guest speakers will include Stephanie Moreau, Tourism Development Officer with the Municipality of Cumberland, and Johnathan McClelland with the Cumberland Business Connector.
Find out more »Pumpkins for Poverty
The 11th Annual Pumpkins for Poverty is Friday Oct 19 11-1:30 at Victoria Square. Get a free pumpkin, with a donation of food or cash to the food bank. Pumpkins will be available while supplies last.
Find out more »Amherst Rotary – Kitchen Party/Ceildh
The Amherst Rotary Club is hosting a Kitchen Party/Ceildh, with the Rollikers, Friday Oct 19 from 6-8:30 at the Amherst Golf Club. Tickets are $20 and available from any Rotarian. Proceeds to Camp Tidnish.
Find out more »All You Can Eat Breakfast
The Anglican Parish of Westmorland will be holding their All You Can Eat Breakfast on Saturday, October 20th from 7-10am at St. Mark's Hall, Mt. Whatley (! km up Route 16 from Aulac). Scrambled eggs, pancakes, ham, sausage, bacon, toast, juice, tea, coffee all for $8 adults, $4 ages 6-12 and under 6 free. The Anglican Church Women will also have a bake table as well as a Flea Market table.
Find out more »Salvation Army – Craft and Bake Sale
The Amherst Salvation Army, corner of Victoria and Hickman, will be holding their 2nd Annual Craft and Bake Sale on Saturday from 9 to 2. Many local vendors on site. For more information, call 902-667-7409.
Find out more »Craft Sale
The Oxford Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary is holding a Craft Sale Saturday Oct 20 from 10-6 at the Oxford Fire Hall. The canteen will be open.
Find out more »Guides Coffee Morning
The Girl Guides are hosting a Camp Coffee Morning, Sat Oct 20 from 10-1 at Heartz Hall at Trinity St Stephens. There will coffee, tea and muffins plus vendors and crafters. The cost is $4 per person or $10 for groups of 3 or more. Proceeds to the Guides last area camp, Camp Cumberland.
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