November 2017
Annual Roast Chicken Supper
The Annual Roast Chicken Supper is Saturday 4:30-6 at the FPW Fire Hall in Port Greville. The cost is $12, under 12, $6. Proceeds to the Age of Sail Museum.
Find out more »Benefit for Peter Melanson
There’s a Benefit for Peter Melanson, who is recovering from a stroke, Sat Nov 4 from 9-1 at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 14 in River Hebert. There will be a silent auction, and you could also win a $50 gas card and 10 pounds of lobster. Admission is a donation at the door, and you will have a chance to win a 43” smart tv.
Find out more »CARMA Breakfast
CARMA, Amherst and Area, is holding a pancake Breakfast, Saturday from 8-1 at the Amherst Masonic Hall. The cost is $6 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. Funds raised support a Trap-Neuter-Release program and helps provides rescue, care and food for abandoned and stray cats.
Find out more »Crib Tournament
The Air Force Association on Havelock Street are holding a Crib Tournament Sunday Nov 5 at 1. You must have a partner.
Find out more »SSackville Art Association Members Exhibition
The 2017 Sackville Art Association Members Exhibition begins Sunday, with an opening reception from 3-5 at the Owens Art Gallery in Sackville. This year’s featured artist is Laurell Hamilton.
Find out more »Fall Supper
There will be a Fall Supper at the St. Marks Hall in Mount Whatley Sunday at 5. The cost is $8 for adults, $4 for 6-12, and under 5 eat free. Proceeds to the Chignecto 4-H club.
Find out more »21st Annual Holiday Catalogue – Sexual Health Center
The 21st Annual Holiday Catalogue Sale from the Sexual Health Center for Cumberland County begins Monday Nov 6. You can shop until Dec 8, in person at 11 Elmwood Drive or by phone at 902-667-7500. This is not an auction, the first person to call or drop in gets the item. Find the Holiday Catalogue on line at amherstsexualheaalth.ca
Find out more »Toy and Gift Bingo
The Joggins Fire Department will be hosting a Toy and Gift Bingo, Monday Nov 6 at 7 at the Fire Hall. The jackpot is $200 and there will be door prizes. Doors open at 5:30.
Find out more »Cram A Cruiser
The Amherst Police Department is proud to be hosting a “cram a cruiser” event in Amherst. Their crime prevention cruiser will be parked at various locations throughout the town and you can “cram” the cruiser with non-perishable food items and coats. The food items will be donated to the local food bank. They are also looking for gently used coats and/or winter wear that can be donated as well in support of the Coats for Cumberland campaign. The campaign is looking for…
Find out more »Krispy Kreme/Childrens Wish Doughnut Fundraiser
Krispy Kreme is having another Doughnut Fundraiser for the Children’s Wish Foundation. Order by November 10 at childrenswish.ca/krispykreme. Donuts are $15 per dozen and they will arrive fresh at the office of McIssac Darragh on November 16 between 7:30 and 9:30. The goal is raise $10,000 across Nova Scotia, with One Wish in One Day.
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