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Events for September 2008 |
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Here are some of the events taking place along the trail this summer in the following communities:
Burlington
Canada’s Largest Rib Fest
Take advantage of Spencer Smith Park by the water, fun, sun, kid’s
stuff, giveaways, great music, and most importantly - TASTE SOME OF THE
BEST RIBS IN THE WORLD!
Date: August 29th to September 1st, 2008
Time: 11am to 11pm
Location: Spencer Smith Park
Phone: 905-332-3513
Website: www.canadaslargestribfest.com
Chess @the Gardens
The Burlington and Hamilton Chess Clubs invite new members to join them
on Wednesdays at the Royal Botanical Garden for a friendly game of chess.
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Royal Botanical Gardens
Phone: 905-527-1158
Website: www.rbg.ca
Terry Fox Run
Date: September 14th, 2008
Time: Various Start Times
Location: Various locations throughout Canada
Website: www.terryfoxrun.org
Toronto
TD Canada Trust Great Canadian Shoreline Clean Up
Rouge Park invites you to join us in the 2008 TD Great Canadian Shoreline
Cleanup, a Canada wide conservation initiative that helps keep our wildlife
habitats clean and healthy. Started by the Vancouver Aquarium, this program
helps raise awareness for healthy shorelines, and provides an opportunity
for you to have a hands-on, positive impact on your local environment.
Date: September 28, 2008
Time: 9a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location: Finch Meander Area, Rouge Park, 305 Old Finch Avenue, Toronto
(Near Finch Avenue East and Sewells Road)
Email: Cheryl Santos at shoreline_cleanup@rougepark.com
Website: www.rougepark.com
Pickering
TD Canada Trust Great Canadian Shoreline Clean Up
Join the team of over 32,000 Canadians that are making a difference
by registering for the Great Canadian Shoreline Clean Up today!
Date: September 20th to 28th, 2008
Location: Throughout the City of Pickering
Phone: Chantal Whitaker at 905-420-4660 ex. 5221
Website: www.cityofpickering.com/standard/lifestyle/index.html
Cobourg
Sweet Water 2008 Series
Enjoy The Sweet Water Band and their special guests. Featuring the talents
of Al Brisco; Doug Deveaux; Tom Hall; Joe Howe; Carl Kees; Steve O'Connor;
Steve Piticco; Don Reed and Warren Sutcliffe, this is the sixth year of
great country music at Victoria Hall.
Date: September 14th, 2008
Location: Victoria Hall
Admisison: Starting at $18.55
Phone: 905 372-2210.
Website: www.concerthallatvictoriahall.com
Downtown Cobourg Harvest Festival and Annual Chili Cook-Off
A signature event in Downtown Cobourg featuring the Cobourg Farmer's market,
live bands, children's activities and contests, merchant displays, a chili
cook-off, apple pie contest and more!
Date: September 20th, 2008
Time: 9am
Location: Cobourg
Website: www.downtowncobourg.ca
Port Hope
All Canadian Jazz Festival
A fabulous weekend filled with the sounds of jazz. Join in the Saturday
jazz parade, food tentsand beer garden.
Date: September 19th to 22nd, 2008
Time: Begins 1:30 pm Friday
Location: Throughout Port Hope
Phone: 905-885-1938
Admission: Free to $80
Website: www.allcanadianjazz.ca/
Trenton
Trenton Scottish/Irish Festival
A fun festival with bagpipes, battle of the bands, and other Scottish
and Irish excitement.
Date: September 12th to 14th, 2008
Location: Centennial Park in Trenton
Website: www.trentonscottishirish.com
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