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The Savour Food and Wine  festival takes place in Sydney, May 17 at Centre 200. Tickets are 59.00 each + tax.

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 Music Camp on the Canal: June 1, 2 & 3

Music camp is a weekend of instrument, dance and songwriting workshops, with open jam sessions, interpretive demonstrations, and a Saturday night concert. Featuring fiddle, guitar, banjo, mandolin, songwriting, and tinwhistle - with instructors JP Cormier, Roger Stone, Hank Middleton, Anthony Rissesco, Darren MacMullen, Paul Davis - and on-site luthier Johannes Sturm. The square dance session will be led by Roddie's Square Dance Society and caller Colette Sampson MacLean.

Cost is $195. ( $150. if you register before May 01) per person for the weekend event including much food and entertainment and all workshops.
Accommodations packages available. 

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For information on reducing the risk to your home in the case of a wildfire, visit:

 Wildfire Prevention Tips

  
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Addiction Services with the Cape Breton District Health Authority has set up a webpage called Caperbase with information about drugs and alcohol.
It offers free and confidential services for young people.
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"March Forth: The Trevor Greene Story"

An African proverb says, "Educate a girl, and you enlighten a whole community."

The Greene Family Education Initiative Fund raises funds to educate young women in conflict zones to become teachers.

Learn more by visiting:

     www.vancouverfoundation.ca/GreeneFamily

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  • Find out how you can save energy in your home, with Efficiency Nova Scotia 
    or call, toll free 1-888-261-1599

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  • Agriculture Literacy Week - The online audio book "Spelling It Out" helps elementary students learn about Nova Scotia's diverse agricultural industry.
    Access the on-line audio book here:   Video e-book

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  • A new mentorship program sponsored by the Cape Breton Partnership that aims to get more women in leadership roles:  Partners For Growth

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  • Doreen Pendgracs is the author of "Before You Say Yes ... A Guide to the Pleasures and Pitfalls of Volunteer Boards."
    You can visit her website at:      Wizard of Words

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  • The website that encourages you -- The Citizen -- to become more formally active in your community:  "Nova Scotia Municipal Elections 2012"

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  • If you'd like more information on the snowpass for grade 4 and 5 students, you can go to the website at SNOWPASS.ca

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  • Get additional information about Rebates, and Tips that promote the benefits of energy efficiency in your home or business, visit the website:  Efficiency Nova Scotia

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  • For more information on dates and times for the 2011 Christmas Bird Counts in Nova Scotia, click the following link: 2011/2012 NS Bird Counts

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