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6th Annual Writer’s Reading

Sunday, October 5, 1-5:30pm

Westport United Church

Featuring writers, Wayne Grady, Elizabeth Hay, Andrew Pyper, and Merilyn Simonds.

Tickets are $15 adults, and $12 Students and Seniors

Refreshments available from Murphy’s Barber Shop.

24th Annual Fall Colours Studio Tour

Fall Studio Tour

October 12-14 10am-5pm

Local artists welcome you into their studios so you can discover a wide range of exciting and eclectic high quality work.

Delta Mill Final grind of the Year

The Delta Mill is celebrating its final grind of the year October 12 with Thanks Giving at the Mill. Enjoy the silent auction, book sale, bake sale, blacksmithing demonstrations, and much more.

This is also the last grind of the year so put in your order now for flour. Pre-orders can be taken at info@deltamill.org

 

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artur84

Natural History Tour

Sunday September 15, 2013

Local historian, Doug Bond, leads a tour group aboard a bus for an educational and entertaining ride around the geographic and historic wonders of the Rideau Lakes region.

Space is limited so reserve your spot today, RSVP at dougbond@rideau.net or call 613 272 2252.

Rain date is Sunday September 22.

 

 

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njaj from Free Digital Photo

OB Vintage Motorcycle Rally

On September 7-8 at the Lower Beverly Lake Park, there will be a vintage motorcycle rally. A great event for the whole family, there will be wagon rides at 6:30 pm. Motorcycle enthusiasts and more will enjoy these spectacular bikes.

 

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dan from Free Digital Photos

Iawah Parade of Colours

Monday September 30, come to Camp Iawah and celebrate the turning of the leaves. Included is a program and roast beef dinner at 12:30 pm. This is an event for 55+ community of Eastern Ontario.

To reserve your spot RSVP at info@iawah.com

 

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James Barker

Iawah Labour Day Family Retreat

August 30 – Spetember 2, at Camp Iawah there will be special camping and activities for families before the school season starts back up.

Register online, download a form at, www.iawah.com/index.cfm/home/

For more information contact Camp Iawah at info@iawah.com.

 

 

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franky242

Lyndhurst Turkey Fair

Save the date on September 21, 2013 for the Lyndhurst Turkey Fair. Things kick off at 10am and continue all day long until 4pm.

A great event for the whole family, there will be horse and wagon rides, a petting zoo, draws and raffles, a boat show, and a free voyageur canoe trip. Along with free parking and live entertainment.

There’s so much to see and do at the Lyndhurst Turkey Fair, come and spend the day.

 

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Tom Curtis

Fennel-McKay-Wright Simpatico CD and Book Launch

This artistic trio has combined their talents to release a dynamic children’s project. A collection of poems, music, and plays. Each member of this group has achieved success in their respective fields.

Paul McKay has written many adult novels and news pieces, Emily Fennel is a celebrated singer in diverse genres, and Joey Wright is a talented fiddle player who has worked with many Canadian recording artists.

Bring your children and meet the talent behind the project. Enjoy sample readings and good company during this event.

 

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adamr

September Specials at The Cove

All September long The Cove Country Inn is having weekend dinner specials.

Every Saturday is an all you can eat roast beef dinner spread with all the fixings, this event starts Saturday September 7, 2013 and ends Saturday September 28, 2013. The all you can eat roast  beef dinner is $23 a plate, and runs from 5:30-8:30pm.

Every Sunday in September there is a prime rib dinner with all the fixings, this event starts Sunday September 1, 2013 and ends Sunday September 22, 2013. The prime rib dinner is $26 plate, and runs from 5-8pm.

Come down to The Cove this September and enjoy incredible food and foliage.

 

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graur codrin