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Seely’s Bay Red Canoe Festival

Red Canoe FestivalThis coming May 17 come down to Seely’s Bay for the Red Canoe Festival. There are a series of canoe and Kayak events, fitness events, a fishing tournament, and tons of activities for the little ones.

Shop in the Red Canoe Open Marketplace, enjoy a pancake breakfast or meal at Volunteer Firefighters BBQ.

So much to see and do, it’s going to be fun for the whole family! So don’t miss out, come to Seely’s Bay and stay for the whole day.

Events
Bowfin and Pike Tournament 6am-3pm
Kayak 101 Clinic 8-10:30am
Legion Pancake Breakfast 8:30-10:30am
Spring Back into Motion 9-10:30am
Fisheroo Silent Auction 9am-3:30pm
Kids and Cops Fishing 9am-noon
Red Canoe Fest Marketplace 9am-3:30pm
Antique Boat Display 9am-3:30pm
The Art of Paddle Making 9am-3:30pm
Adventure – Paddle Smart Interactive Demonstration 9:30am onwards
Paddling for Fitness 11am-12:30pm
Paddle Pursuit 11am-1pm
Silent Poker Run 1:30-3:30pm
Uncle Waldo’s Wacky Tacky Variety Puppet Show 11-11:40am & 2-2:40pm
Volunteer Firefighters Chicken BBQ 4:30pm
Harmoniacs Singalong Seely’s Bay Legion 7-9pm

Victoria Day in the Villages

VDay in the Villages POSTER 2014This Victoria Day weekend, come out on Saturday, May 17 at 8:30am for VICTORIA DAY IN THE VILLAGES!

There will be various events in the villages around the township of Leeds & 1000 Islands to celebrate the start of summer!
Tour your way through the villages and enjoy!

In Seeley’s Bay there will be a number of events to take in including the Crafts & Trunk Sales; Paddling & Fishing; Giant Puppets; Food & More. www.redcanoefest.com

Travel to Lyndhurst for their community Yard Sales, Huge Plant Sale, and Sidewalk Sales.613.928.1196

Come down to Lansdowne for the LAFR Plant Sale, Mom to Mom Sale, Bake Sale, Trunk/Trailer/Tailgate Sale, and Sidewalk Sale. lafr@1000islands.com

Lastly, Rockport will be holding its Sidewalk Sale, Plant Sale, Lunch Cruise, Lobster Dinner, and Sunset Dinner Cruise. www.rockportcruises.com

These are great events

Delta Maple Syrup Festival

ID-1001053Come to Delta on April 19 for fun, entertainment, activities, craft show and of course -Pancakes and Maple Syrup. For more info visit www.deltafair.com

Memories of Hank and Patsy- Thousand Island Playhouse

Thousand Island PlayhouseCelebrate the songs of Hank Willimas and Patsy Cline in this musical cabaret. All their classic songs sung by the Thousand Island Playhouse performers.

Tickets are $20-$25.
The venue is the Firehall Theatre 185 South Street, Gananoque, Ontario, K7G 1A1, Canada.
There will be three shows, January 24, 25, and 26. Shows run for two hours.

For more information visit the Thousand Island Playhouse website here.

Newboro Winter Carnival

ID-10010787On February 8, 2014 Newboro Ontario is holding a winter carnival. All the fun kicks off at 11am, be sure to come and enjoy some winter fun! Whether you’re enjoying the outdoor activities at the ball park or the indoor ones be sure to stick around for the fireworks at night!

There will be chili, races, skating, and more! Bring the whole family out for all the winter carnival fun. For more information about the events and carnival call Connie at 613-272-8094.

Skate the Lake

speed skatingJanuary 25-26 2014 the annual Skate the Lake speed skating contest will take place in Portland, Ontario. Join in the fun by coming and cheering for the skaters or participate and skate to win! Brought to you by the North American Marathon Speed Skating Championship in Portland there are a  number of races to participate in from 5km to 50km. Skate around the giant oval track and compete to win.

You can register to compete now, click here for all the registration information. The event starts at 9am, be sure to dress warmly if you are going to cheer, and good luck to all competitors!

For more information about Skate the Lake, visit their website at http://www.skatethelakeportland.com/

Seeley’s Bay Frost Fest

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Mark your calendar for the weekend of February 7, 8, and 9, 2014. There is so much to do you’ll have to stay the whole weekend! Spend the weekend keeping warm with one of our many activities, there is something for everyone so come on down to Seeley’s Bay.

There will be craft displays, rides, activities for the kids, hockey, fun in the park, dances, volleyball tournament, and more!
Take part in one of our contests; the chili cook off, best homemade squares, and the snow sculpture contest. Click here for the Chilli Cook Off and the Best Homemade Squares contest forms.

Registration for the Volleyball Tournament, Road Hockey, Dance, Sno-pitch Tournament are required. Click here for the registration forms to the Volleyball TournamentDance, and the Road Hockey.

Check the schedule here. Don’t let the cold keep you home, come and celebrate fun in the snow with us.

For inquiries and questions visit the Frost Fest website. http://www.seeleysbayfrostfest.com/index.html

Valentine’s Day Dance

The BellairesOn February 14th join us at the Brockville Legion for a fabulous night out.
Treat your Sweetheart to a Valentine’s Dance featuring a 50s & 60s Rock ‘n Roll Show with The Fabulous BelAirs .

Tickets:
$20/person.

Time:
8:00 pm to Midnight

Place:
Brockville Legion, 180 Park Street, Brockville, ON.

Contact RCL:
613-342-7687    rclbranch96@bellnet.ca
http://www.thefabulousbelairs.com/events.html

 

Portland Legion Spaghetti Dinner

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Come to the Portland Legion (Branch 231) for a fundraiser spaghetti dinner this Friday, November 22.
Doors open from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Cost of dinner is $7.00.

The Portland Legion is located on  2314 Harlem Road Portland.

Half the proceeds go towards March of Dimes.

Come join us for dinner and support a great cause at the same time!

Scott Woods Country Christmas

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Join us on November 29 at Grace United Church for a fantastic Christmas performance by Canada’s renowned fiddler, Scott Woods.

Known as ‘The Flippin’ Fiddler’ for his energy and performance stunts, this concert is too good to be missed!  The Scott Woods Band will perform a two-hour concert featuring old time fiddle & country music, seasonal songs, inspirational stories, sensational step dancing, trick fiddling and more. This seasonal show is sure to be fast paced and an uplifting delight to audiences of all ages.

The 13 year-old step dancing sensation Amanda MacInnis and Guitar Virtuoso Steve Piticco are scheduled to make a  special appearance as well.  The Scott Woods Band travels across Canada each year performing up to 150 concerts, almost all of which help to support churches, charities and other community groups.

 

Tickets are on sale now and available at multiple locations; Grace United Church Office, This, That and Everything, or call toll free 1-855-SCOTTWOODS (1-855-726-8896)

So don’t miss because these will sell quickly.

Tickets

Advance tickets $20 for adults

Kids 12 and under $10

Kids 5 and under get in free