June 3, 2005


COMING EVENTS:

CHAMBER UPDATE

The Bobcaygeon & Area Chamber of Commerce
To Contact Us: Telephone 738-2202 Fax 738-1534
e-mail:chamber@bobcaygeon.org

June 4 - “Unlock the Summer” 738-2202
June 11 - Bobcaygeon House Tour, 1-5 pm
June 11 - Cedar Ridge Gardens Iris Showing, 738-1159
June 19 - Father’s Day
June 25 - Kawartha Settlers’ Village, Settlers’ Day, 738-6163


UNLOCK THE SUMMER SCHEDULE:

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm - Bolton St. closed from Canal to King St.
  • 10:00 am - Parade starts at Main & Prince St.
  • 10:15 am - Choristers and “Unlocking” of the swing bridge
  • 10:30 - 11 am - Choristers at Shea’s IGA Courtyard
  • 10:30 - 12:30 - Face Painting at the Library
  • 11:00 am - Vintage Clothing Fashion Show at “The Promoter”
  • 11:00 am - Noon - Old Tyme Fiddlers at the Chamber Office
  • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm - Soap Box Derby (King St. to Bank of Montreal)
  • 11:30 - 11:45 am - Lindsay Gymnastics Centre demonstration at TSW Park
  • 1:00 - 1:15 am - Lindsay Gymnastics Centre demonstration at TSW Park
  • 1:00 - 1:30 pm - Caygeon Cloggers at Shea’s IGA Courtyard
  • 1:30 - 2:00 pm - Fashion Show at Shea’s IGA Courtyard
  • 2:00 - 4:00 pm - Buckeye Wakeboard Demonstration at Buckeye Marine
  • 2:00 - 4:00 pm - Swing Bridge Band at Shea’s IGA Courtyard
  • 4:00 pm - Duck Race from Bridge at Buckeye Source for Sports
  • 4:30 - 6:30 pm - Marc Ekins Country Rock Concert at TSW Park
  • Ongoing - Cedar Ridge Gardens show, Brush Strokes Art Show, Pony Rides at Henderson Park

FREE COMPUTER WORKSHOPS:
The City of Kawartha Lakes Public Library has partnered with the Technology Alliance Group to deliver computer training to library patrons at no charge. 3-hour workshops on Basic Internet, Basic Computer, Email and Basic MS Word as well as 1-hour one to one training will be offered at City libraries. Workshops will take place throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes, including Bobcaygeon, Dunsford & Fenelon Falls during
June & July. Please register in advance as space is limited. Call 738-2088 if you wish to register in Bobcaygeon or phone Library Administration at 324-9411 x260 for locations, phone numbers, or more information.

CANADA PAGEANTS:
On July 17th, Canada Pageants will be hosting a preliminary pageant to crown the Mrs/Miss/Miss Teen Bobcaygeon. The winners will become local ambassadors by participating in parades, fairs, expos and other community events. Preliminary Pageant winners then move on to compete for National Canadian Titles. Canada Pageants offers women aged 13-56 opportunities for career advancement, networking, media exposure, and personal development. Visit www.canadapageants.com or call (519) 585-5964.

RURAL SENIORS PROJECT:
On Sun, June 12 from 3 - 5:00 pm in the Sheila Boyd Art Room at the Bobcaygeon Library, the Rural Seniors Project is holding an Open House. “What makes Bobcaygeon a good place for older adults to live and what are the challenges?” - a short presentation will start at 3:20 pm. This is your opportunity to ask questions, see photographs of Bobcaygeon and other communities that have been studied & hear about how these communities are supporting older adults. Refreshments will be provided.


Parade 10 am
Live Music
Soap Box Derby
Fashion Show
The Great
Bobcaygeon Duck Race
Vintage Fashion Show
Wakeboard Demos
Special Sales
Art Show
Vintage Cars
Garden Show



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