Archives for Community - Page 5
Camp Geddie
If you drive along the Shore Road in Merigomish, you’ll see a humble sign for Camp Geddie. The Camp’s wood-shingled buildings overlook the warm waters of the Northumberland Strait. Kids have been gathering here to swim, hike, canoe and create community since 1946.
A New World Record
Barb, Debbie and Shannon joined hundreds of local washer toss teams this year at Tide Fest, a homecoming type weekend for Lantz, Elmsdale, Enfield and the surrounding area.
Club 500 Draw
Friday is a good day to win some money in Heatherton. The Heatherton Development Cultural and Wellness Association is giving away prizes ranging from $200 to $3,000. There are only five hundred tickets available.
Volunteering in Small Town Nova Scotia
The Village of Whycocomagh recently celebrated Christmas in the Village. This is the fifth year for this tradition and each year it continues to grow.
Fire Prevention Week
The AA Munro annual Fire Hall Campaign wraps up soon. All across Nova Scotia, Fire Halls have entered photos of their local communities and volunteers for the chance to win $5,000.
Blossoming in the Valley
Lisa Badcock led our AA Munro volunteers again at the 2016 Annapolis Valley Blossom Festival. “We stepped it up a notch this year,” said Lisa.
Five Jobs for a Police Dog
The Bridgewater Police Department has new service dog. Davis, a German shepherd, is currently in training with his handler, Constable Morgan Gibson.
AAM Financial at the Movies
More and more people are staying home to watch movies, forgetting about the magic of big screen cinema. That’s a sad state of affairs that Mike and Maureen Ross of AAM Financial decided to change.