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Fiddlin’on the Rideau

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WAC is proud to announce Fiddlin’ on the Rideau, a new amateur fiddling contest. Open to all age groups, musicians will audition and compete for cash prizes and the overall title that will be decided after the final round of competition during our popular MUSICwestport music festival.

Audition: 23 July 2016 at noon.  Westport United Church
Finals: 20 August 2016 – morning of music Westport
$10 online Registration/$15 at auditions
Cash prize for top 3 per age group: <12, 13-17, 18-59, 60+

Fiddlers must complete the registration form and read the competition rules to participate. Completed forms can be emailed, mailed or dropped off in person (see form for more details). Registration payments can be made online via PayPal or in the form a cheque. Same day auditions only if space allows.

Registration form : Fiddlin’ Registration
Rules : Fiddlin’ on the Rideau – Rules

Date :
August 20, 2016 | all day

Event location :
Westport United Church, Spring Street, Westport, ON, Canada

Contact :
Songs, registration, rules & more info at westportartscouncil.com

Door Open Delta

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The Old Stone Mill and the Old Town Hall in Delta will be open as part of Doors Open.

Featuring tours of the Old Stone Mill, a special Ploughman’s Lunch at the Old Town Hall (11:30 am to 1:30 pm), plus milling (Sat  Sun) and blacksmithing (Sat only) demonstrations starting at 1:00 pm.

Come out, enjoy a nice lunch, take a tour of the mill, watch a blacksmith ply his art and see how flour used to be made.

Free admission.

 
Date :
May 28 & 29, 2016 from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm

Location event :
at the Old Town Hall
Delta, ON – 46 King St.

Contact :
The Delta Mill Society
Box 172, Delta, Ontario K0E 1G0
Tel: 613-928-2584 (office)
Email: info@deltamill.org

For more info, visit www.deltamill.org

11th Annual “Celebrating the Season” 2015

You are invited to enjoy the sights and sounds of Delta’s “Celebrating the Season”

Saturdays: November 21 & 28, December 5, 12, and 19

Bundle up for an evening stroll, or wagon ride around the Park to see the trees and buildings all magically lit with over 80,000 lights!

Christmas carols will be playing throughout the park with various festive displays being lit for your pleasure.

Free wagon rides will be available throughout the park on half hour intervals between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Wagon rides will ONLY be available from the Fair Grounds at 110 Mill Creek Drive, Delta

People are encouraged to walk throughout the park to view the sites. Pedestrian parking is available from the Village Boat Launch which is located on the park entrance road.

Stop by Santa’s workshop (Cottage #1) for a visit and leave your letter for Santa. Please bring your own camera for a photo opportunity with Mr. & Mrs. Claus.

Hot Chocolate and Willard’s Donuts will be provided at Cottage #2.

Meals will be available each evening at the United Church starting at 4:00 p.m. Handicapped accessible parking will be available on Church Street.

2015 Celebrations:

 

Date Meals at the United Church   Time Price per person
Saturday, November 21 Chilli and Biscuits 4 to 7 pm $11
Saturday, November 28 Spaghetti Dinner 4 to 7 pm $11
Saturday, December 5 Shepherd’s Pie 4 to 7 pm $11
Saturday, December 12* Chicken Stew and Biscuits 4 to 7 pm $11
Saturday, December 19* Turkey Dinner 4, 5, 6 and 7 pm $17
* Reservations are required for the 12th and 19th
by calling Pat at 613-928-2712 or emailing harymary@ripnet.com

 

Guided tours of the Old Stone Mill will be available at 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
 

Public Washrooms at the Old Town Hall Building will be open between 5:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Beverley Lake Park