May 2017
Cumberland Health Care Careers Bursary Program
If you are a Cumberland County student pursuing a career in health care, you have until Fri, May 26th to apply for a 2017 bursary from the Cumberland Health Care Careers Bursary Program. Successful applicants receive a bursary of up to $5000 per year to support their studies and must sign a “return for service” commitment upon graduation equal to the number of years for which they receive a bursary. Application forms and further information on the program are available…
Find out more »Spring Sale
The Salvation Army is having a Spring Sale, Sat May 27, 9-1 at the Salvation Church in Springhill. They will have baked goods, new to you items and crafts. There will be a sundae bar and turkey burgers, and a silent auction.
Find out more »Malagash Area Heritage Association Yard Sale
The Malagash Area Heritage Association is having a Yard Sale on Saturday May 27th from 9 until 1 at the Malagash Community Hall, (1926 North Shore Road.) Please call 902-257-2142 to arrange for pick up or to drop off items. All proceeds for The Salt Mine Museum.
Find out more »Pickleball for South Africa Tournament
There is a Pickleball for South Africa Tournament, Sat May 27 starting at 9:30 in the Mount Allison Gym. It costs $25 per person. Register with Patricia Beliveau before May 24 at bell55@nbnet.nb.ca Proceeds support an orphanage in South Africa.
Find out more »Fundy’s Parrsboro Shore 2nd Annual Trade Fair
Fundy’s Parrsboro Shore 2nd Annual Trade Fair is Sat May 27 from 10-3 at the Parrsboro Legion Hall. Meet shore tour operators and associations from Masstown to River Hebert and see what their plans are this year. Admission is free.
Find out more »Shriners Annual Lobster Supper
The Shriners Annual Lobster Supper is Sat May 27 at the Dr. Carson and Marion Murray Community Center. Social hour is at 5, with dinner served at 7. You have a choice of 4 lobsters or BBQ chicken, with strawberry shortcake for dessert. You can it in or take it out. Tickets are $50 each. There will also be a live and silent auction and a 50/50. Call Bruce at 902-664-1508, Gary at 902-667-9459 or Drew at 902-597-2042.
Find out more »Write-In Joggins
The next gathering of Write-In Joggins will be held at the Joggins Fossil Centre on Sunday May 28th from 10-2. If you are a writer bring your laptop, tablet, or simply a pen and paper and write to your hearts’ content while overlooking the beautiful Cumberland Basin and the Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO. There is no fee to attend and no registration required. Wi-Fi is available, and you can bring your lunch/snacks. Coffee and tea will be provided. For more…
Find out more »154 Amherst Anson Royal Canadian Air Cadet 75th Annual Ceremonial Review,
The Officers and Cadets of the 154 Amherst Anson Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron, invite you to the Squadron 75th Annual Ceremonial Review, Sunday May 28 at 1 at the Colonel James Layton Ralston Armoury. The Parade will start at 1:30, with displays and refreshments to follow. Email 154air@gmail.com or call 902-694-4044 for more information
Find out more »Hot and Cold Buffet
There will be a Hot and Cold Buffet Sunday May 28 from 4:30-6 at the Mount Whatley Hall. Proceeds to the Jolicure United Church, to send kids to camp.
Find out more »Annual Lobster or Ham Take-out Supper
The Sunrise Renwick United Church in Amherst Head is holding their Annual Lobster or Ham Take-out Supper, Saturday June 3. You have 3 choices, ham for $15, 1 lobster for $20 or 2 lobsters for $30. You have to order in advance. Call Iris at 902-661-4002 or Sandra at 902-667-9879 by Monday May 29. Pick up is June 3 between 3 and 4.
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