Archive for July, 2007

Canso Regatta events calendar

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Sunday. August 12th
2:00pm Provincial Seaman’s Memorial Service
Sponsored by: Town of Canso followed by refreshments & Local Entertainment

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“By The Dark of the Moon”, plays to appreciative Guysborough audience.

Monday, July 30th, 2007

The entire cast turned in stellar performances, with each actor playing numerous roles, but it was Deborah Allen in her role as Eustacia, who garnered the most laughs. Her portrayal of a caring, somewhat drunk adoptive mother with an odd fashion sense was frighteningly spot on and had the audience roaring with laughter.

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Guysborough Civic Centre not needed!

Monday, July 30th, 2007

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: from Kaye Cohoon, Canso.

I, along with my sister and a friend attended the play “By the Dark Of the Moon” in the new Performance Centre in Guysborough on Sunday evening. We went up early hoping to have dinner before the play however every available space was filled in the three restaurants that [...]

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Geocaching - Treasure Hunting For Adults

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

With the rising popularity of GPS technology, some people are discovering new uses for their gadgets.
Enter Geocaching.

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Mulgrave Road Theatre celebrates 30 years with chair auction

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

The Mulgrave Road Thatre chair auction promises to be a fun event. Visitors can view the donated chairs at the Jost Wharf Building on Guysborough waterfront on Sunday, July 29th during the day where events for the Guysborough Come Home Week will be in full swing.

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Buoys ahoy! Mary Taylor Makes her Mark with Folk Art on Buoys

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

Canso’s Mary Taylor is turning Canso history into art. Taylor has spent the last year and a half collecting and decorating wooden buoys, used once upon a time to mark lobster pots in the water.

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Rum Running in Guysborough

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Mulgrave Road TheatreStaff reporter Josh Measures had a chance to sit down with Mary-Colin Chisholm, author of The Mulgrave Road Theatre’s By The Dark of The Moon, which will be running from July 27th to the 29th.

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914 Tusker Memorial, July 13th 2007

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

“He was the love of my life…” said Sergeant Paul Brazil’s widow in a moving moment at the 914 Tusker Memorial held in Canso on Friday July 13th as she spoke lovingly about her late husband, in a celebration of his life.

The unveiling of the monument by the families [...]

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Canso Regatta Boat Races

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Saturday and Sunday August 18th & 19th 2007 in Canso

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Teen Hockey Tournament July 28

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Saturday July 28th 2007– Queensport - Teen Hockey Tournament and Dance at the Queensport Fire Hall starting at 10.00a.m. Call 366-2559 to register your team.

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