| FORBERT POOL MEMBERSHIP:
Fall is fast approaching and many of us will be returning to a more regular
schedule. Why not take this time to think about a healthier lifestyle?
We currently have 17 members and their employees interested in taking
advantage of the discount offered to the Chamber by the Forbert Memorial
Pool. If we can get 3 more members, the cost will be $88.00 per person
for a year membership - that’s a savings of over $130.00! If you
or your employees wish to join the gym, please call us at the office by
Friday, Sept. 12. If you have already expressed an interest in joining,
we will be contacting you with further details.
18th ANNUAL VICTORIA COUNTY STUDIO TOUR:
Oct. 4-5 and Oct. 11-15, 10 am to 5 pm. Explore the studios and homes
of skilled artists and craftspeople. This year the Studio Tour will present
24 talented artists in 17 artist studios across the beautiful City of
Kawartha Lakes. Please phone 705-454-2095 or visit www.VictoriaCountyStudio.com
for full details.
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KAWARTHA
FARMFEST:
Come celebrate the harvest with our farm families! Saturday, October 4
& Sunday, October 5th. Tour the countryside and visit our rural attractions.
Highlights include:
Farm Centres with activities and displays, with hands
on learning demonstrations. Rural Open Houses provide
a sample of country hospitality at locations throughout the City of Kawartha
Lakes. Take a walk down Memory Lane and enjoy the display
of memorabilia with our farm families of the last century. Visit www.kawarthafarmfest.com
or phone 705-324-9411 ext. 289 for more information.
HARVEST OF QUILTS:
The Kawartha Piecemakers Village Quilters present the Harvest of Quilts
on Sat, Sept. 6 and Sun, Sept. 7 between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm at Kawartha
Settlers’ Village. Admission is $5.00 per person with over 200 heritage
and new quilts as well as appraisals, boutiques, raffles, draws, prizes
demonstrations and much more! Please call 738-5730 or 738-6163 for further
details.
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FOOD BOOTH VOLUNTEERS:
We are still looking for volunteers for the Bobcaygeon Fall Fair Food Booth.
If you would like to share your time assisting in this long time community
tradition, please contact Cindy at our office.
“FALL COLOURS” HERITAGE BED & BREAKFAST TOUR:
The Heritage Centre presents six stunning Heritage Bed & Breakfasts
in Bobcaygeon, Kinmount, Fenelon Falls and areas on Saturday, October
4 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Come and view the architectural wonders and
decor. Experience the scents and colours of the fall on this spectacular
tour. Help promote tourism, heritage and rural economic development together
on this Heritage Bed & Breakfast tour. Tickets are only $10.00 each
and includes passport ticket with a map of the tour, points of interest
along the way and local businesses offering discounts for the day. Please
phone 324-3404 to reserve your spot.
NEXT CHAMBER UPDATE:
Sept. 22th. If you have info or an ad please call Tara at the office by
Tues. Sept 19th at noon. |