There is a Legion Luncheon at the Royal Canadian Legion, 15 Lorne St., Sackville, NB on Friday, September 18th, 2009 from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm. Potato scallop and ham, vegetables, rolls, coffee, tea and apple pie. - $7.00 per plate. For more information please call 506-364-9900
You're invited to the 1st Annual Alumni Golf Fundraiser in support of Mount Allison University Athletics, Friday, Septemaber 18th. It is open to all Mount Allison Alumni and Friends!
Location: Amherst Golf & Country Club, John Black Road, Amherst, NS Tel: 902-667-1911
For more information or to register online visit http://alumni.mta.ca. Contacts: Geoff Lebans glebans@brooke-ocean.com and Charles Scott scottc@accesswave.ca
Everyone is welcome!
The pubic is cordially invited to the Owens Art Gallery on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 4:00 pm for the launching of Douglas Lochead's new collection of poetry, Looking into Trees.
Six local authors will be reading for the book - Linda Dornan, Amanda Jernigan, K.V. Johansen, Robert Lapp, Harry Thurston and Deborah Wills.
The event is sponsored by the Centre for Canadian Studies and the Department of English at Mount Allison University.
Spaghetti Supper at Sackville United Church Hall, 112 Main Street, Sackville, NB on Friday, September 18, 2009 from 4:30 - 6:30 pm. Adults $8.00 Children under 12 $4.00
Opening Ceremonies for the Fall Fair will take place in the Festival Tent on Bridge Street on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 6:00 pm. Along with the opening ceremonies will be the presentation of Citizen of Year and Youth Citizen of the Year.
The Fall Fair Midway will open on Friday, September 18, 2009 on Mallard Drive, next to Home Hardware at 6:00 pm.
Faculty and Guest Recital: Beausejour Trio - Wesley Ferreira, clarinet; Julia MacLane, cello; Stephen Runge, piano. Music will be by Beethoven, Brahms, Louie and Kernis.
The recital will be at Brunton Auditorium on Friday, September 18th, 2009 at 8:00 pm. Tickets can be purchased through Mount Allison Music Department or at the Door.
Live Bait Theatre once again presents the dinner theatre, Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave, September 15 - 19th. It will be the same cast as the summer performances, with the incredible Ryan Cook starring as Hank Williams, backed up by Brad Reid, Adam Pye and Andrew Sneddon as the Drifting Cowboys. The performances are at the Live Bait Theatre, 87 Main Street, and the doors open at 6:30 pm, with the show beginnings at 7:00 pm. Catering will once again be provided by Joey's Restaurant.
For additional information contact 506-536-2248 or info@livebaittheatre.com
Exciting Live music for all ages will be in the Festival Tent on Friday, September 18, 2009 starting at 8:30 pm. The free concert will include Boxer the Horse, the Novaks and Hey Rosetta. There will be a Bar Tend for 19+ opening at 8:00 pm.
Sackville Fall Fair Shirt Tail Parade will take place on Friday, September 18th, at 10:00 pm. Entrants are asked to form up at the Sackville Fire Station at 9:30 pm and parade of fun seekers will leave the Station at 10:00 pm working its way downtown and will then return to the Station.
Staff/organizations are invited to participate in the Shirt Tail Parade. As to dressing up for the parade, anthing goes! Just let your imagination run wild and remember, the "funkier" the better. So throw out a challenge to all of your staff as well to other businesses and organizations to come and participate in the wacky event.
Sackville Fall Fair, September 17 - 20th.
Come celebrate autumn in Sackville with a weekend filled with events for all ages, including the Agricultural Field Days, midway rides, craft show, street car derby, live bands and our famous parade and much more. The 9th annual Fall Fair promises to be very exciting.
September 18 - Children's activities, street dance and great live music under the Bridge Street Tent.
September 19 - Parade, Midway, Agricultural Field Day, Petting Zoo, Corn Maize, all day country and bluegrass music. Tantramar marsh Blues Society presents Garrett Mason with opening act The Streamliners at 9:00 pm.
September 20 - Street car derby, pet show and a whole lot more! Les Jongleurs de la Mandragore, one of Montreal's most exciting young Early Music group to emerge in the past five years, will be performing FREE at the Bridge Street Tent at 2:00 pm.
For updates check the Town of Sackville website or call our Visitor Information Centre at 506-364-4967.