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Community Bulletin Communautaire
Région Tignish-Palmer Road area
Tél.: (902) 882-0475
Téléc.: (902) 882-0482
TIGNISH FISHERIES
CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION
LTD.
Owned and Operated by
“Member owned and controlled”
Tignish
Tél: 882-0475
882-2303
Société Saint-Thomas Aq uin
Comité régional Rév.-S.-É. Perrey
119 ch DeBlois, Tignish (Î.-P.-É.)
C0B 2B0
Fax: 882-0482
Member Fishermen
Ph: (902) 882-2050
Fax: (902) 882-2846
Tignish
Co-Operative
Association Ltd.
Owned and Operated by
‘The people of West Prince’
882-2020
Judes Point
Courriel/E-mail: [email protected]
The above major community sponsors are greatly appreciated.
Les commanditaires mentionnés ci-haut sont grandement appréciés.
16 mai 2010 / May 16, 2010
SOUPER À LA MORUE SALÉE
Le Club des coeurs joyeux invite la communauté à un souper à la morue salée le vendredi 21 mai au Centre
acadien de Prince-Ouest à DeBlois de 16h30 à 18h30. Billets (6$ pour membres et 10$ pour non-membres)
disponibles à la porte ou en contactant le président au 882-2893 ou le Centre 882-0475. Tout le monde est
bienvenue.
SALT FISH SUPPER
Le Club des coeurs joyeux welcomes the Community to a Salt Fish Supper on Friday, May 21st from 4:30 to
6:30 p.m. at le Centre acadien de Prince-Ouest in DeBlois. Tickets are available ($6.00 for members and
$10.00 for non-members) at the door or by calling the Club president at 882-2893 or le Centre at 882-0475.
Everyone is welcome!
IWK FESTIVAL IN THE PARK
h The IWK Festival in the Park will be held at the Bicentennial Park on Sunday, May 30th from 1:00 to
4:00 p.m. Rain location will be the Credit Union Arena. Some of the activities: live music, 50/50 draw, raffle
tickets, quilt tickets, BBQ, Cavendish Farms Fry Cart, Tim Horton’s coffee, popcorn, candy apples, face
painting, balloons, games and more. Also this year, we have an inflatable train named Chuggy Choo-Choo!
Horse Pull start time is 1:30 p.m. behind the Bicentennial Park. Come out and join in the fun while helping to
support this worthy cause!
h IWK Festival in the Park Fundraiser: 1st prize - 1 night stay at Quality Inn on the Hill (Holland Grove
House (value $375); 2nd prize - a print from Antrim Sisters (value $180); 3rd prize - PEI Products Gift Basket
from Royal Star (value $50). Tickets are on sale at Royal Star and Antrim Sisters. Draw date May 30th at the
Festival in the Park. Thank you for your support!
SPAGHETTI SUPPER
The Miminegash Firemenettes will be having a spaghetti supper at the Miminegash Fire Hall on Sunday, May
16th at 5:00 p.m. Cost per person will be $10.00. Tickets can be purchased at F.J. Shea & Son, Deagles
Groceries or from any of the Firemenettes. All proceeds will go towards the Firemen Equipment Fund. Thank
you for your continued support!
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COMMUNITY OF TIGNISH
A Public Meeting is called for Tuesday, May 25th at 7:00 p.m. to the Rezone PID No. 460153 located
on Route 2, Phillip Street from Agriculture to Commercial to permit the site location for the new highway
Equipment Body and Paint Shop.
A Tender call for the following item: a coated chain-link fence of about 450 feet. If interested, submit
your tender in a sealed envelope to the attention of Karen Gaudet Gavin, P.O. Box 57, Tignish, PE on
or before 12:00 noon, Friday, May 21st. A site visit can be made available by calling the Office during
work hours.
Community’s Bicentennial Park Clean-up: We invite you out to help us clean the Bicentennial Park on
Monday, May 17th at 1:00 p.m. BBQ to follow. So bring your rakes and we will bring the garbage
bags for a fun few hours of cleaning the Park!
There is a position in the recreation field for eight weeks under the Canada Summer Jobs. If you are
a student who recently graduated or are in post secondary school, submit your resume to Karen at the
Community Office, 209 Phillip Street.
SESSION SUR LA NUTRITION
Une session pour les personnes du bel âge sera donnée au Centre acadien de Prince-Ouest à DeBlois, le 19 mai de 13
à 15h00. Becky McPhee, nutritioniste, donnera de l’information sur la nutrition et comment préparer de la nourriture pour
une personne. La session se déroulera en français, mais nous accomoderont toute personne qui ne parle pas le français.
Pour information 882-2893.
NUTRITIONAL SESSION FOR SENIORS
A session for seniors will be given at Le Centre acadien de Prince-Ouest, DeBlois on Wednesday, May 19th from 1:00
to 3:00 p.m. Becky McPhee, nutritionist, will provide information on nutrition and on cooking for one person. The session
will be in french, but we will accomodate non-french speaking seniors. For more information, please call 882-2893.
ST. FELIX GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
Our early season rates are in effect until June 4th. Memberships and golf packages are available for purchase
for juniors, seniors, adults, students and couples. Now available for 7 to 9 years with playing restrictions. Please
call 882-2328 for more details.
The GBS Program for children from 6 to 15 years will be offered again this year and will run from July 7th to
August 25th. This 8-week program (1 hour each week) is to teach the basic skills, rules and etiquette of golf, while
at the same time making it fun for them. You can pre-register your child at anytime by calling 882-2328.
Any organization, business or family group thinking of having a tournament should call to book your date. The first
tournament is tentatively booked for June 13th. More information to follow.
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À LA RECHERCHE DES BÉNÉVOLES
Nous sommes à la recherche pour des bénévoles pour nous aider pour la compétition des jeux régionaux en préparation
pour les Jeux de l’Acadie qui aura lieu la fin de semaine du 28 et 29 mai. Veuillez noter que ceci sera une première pour
le Centre acadien de Prince-Quest. Ensemble nous pouvons assurer un succès complet pour cet événement. Si vous
êtes intéressé de donner quelques heures de votre temps soit en sécurité ou dans la préparation des repas s.v.p.
contacter Monique au 882-0475, ext. 146.
LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS...
We are looking for volunteers to help with the regional games of les Jeux de l’Acadie that will be held at le Centre acadien
de Prince-Ouest for the first time in history on May 28th and 29th. If you are available to volunteer a few hours of your time
(security or kitchen help) to make this event a complete success, contact Monique at 882-0475, ext. 146.
PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS
Ella Hutt is an Island-raised photographer with a passion for her art. She is offering a series of free workshops on
photography for beginners at libraries throughout West Prince. Come and discover: how to select a digital camera, how
to use a digital camera, how to save and transfer photos and videos to computer, how to use the camera for different
events. * Tyne Valley Public Library - Sunday, May 16th at 2:00 p.m. * Tignish Public Library - Sunday, May 30th at 2:00
p.m. Each session will feature different instructions and all sessions are FREE. Please contact your local library for info.
TIGNISH HEALTH CENTRE
Dr. Sethi will be away from his office on Friday, May 21st until Tuesday, June 1st. He will have regular office
hours on Wednesday, June 2nd.
Shotgun Golf Tournament in aid of the Tignish Health Centre to be held on Sunday, June 13th at the St. Felix
Golf & Country Club. Groups of four or single registration can be done before or on the day of the tournament.
Any questions, or to pre-register, please call 882-2328. Prizes and BBQ to follow. Registration time: 12:00 noon;
Tournament time: 1:00 p.m.
Anyone interested in being a volunteer in our Bargain Basement please call 882-2260. The Bargain Basement
hours are from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
There will be a PAP Clinic on Wednesday, June 9th at the Tignish Health Centre sponsored by the Cornwall PAP
Clinic. To book an appointment, please call 1-866-818-7277 (toll free).
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ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION TIGNISH
Karaoke from 10:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
Great entertainment in the Lounge with Joey Doucette from 10:00 to 2:00
Company Feud! Come on out for a great night of laughter. Support our local business feuding
for bragging rights!
Anyone interested in joining in Zumba exercise, come on out to the Legion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings
at 6:00 p.m. It is just a video and you can work out at your own pace.
May 21st
May 22nd
June 12th & 19th -
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY OF TIGNISH SHORE
Vistor’s Guide/Researcher: Post-secondary student will be responsible for greeting visitors at the lighthouse located at
Fishermen’s Haven Park, giving historical details about the area and operating a small gift shop. In addition, the student
will be asked to do some historical research of the area for future displays and help in planning and implementing the
annual celebration in the park. A knowledge of Tignish Shore and its history is a definite asset. Must be reliable, friendly
and outgoing and able to work with minimum supervision. Use of a vehicle and the ability to speak french are also assets.
To apply, please mail your resume to: P.O. Box 627, Tignish, PE, C0B 2B0 or e-mail to [email protected]. You
must also be registered with Service Canada Summer Work Experience Program. Resumes MUST be received by
Friday, May 28th.
ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS
The St. Louis Community Centre will be hosting Acoustic Jams for the month of May on Thursday, May 20th and 27th at
8:00 p.m. Door prize, light snack, coffee and tea. Admission $3.00. Bring your instruments and friends and have fun!
21st SENIOR’S EXPO
The 21 Senior’s Expo will be held at the Mill River Rodd Resort on Tuesday, June 1st from 12:00 noon to 7:30 p.m.
There will be music, laughter and dinner! Tickets are $20.00 each and can be reserved by calling Jean at 859-1301 or
Cecile at 882-2853.
GOLDEN SLIPPER FRIENDS OF THE TIGNISH SENIORS’ HOME
Golden Slipper Friends of the Tignish Seniors’ Home will be meeting on Wednesday, May 19th at 7:00 p.m. at the Home.
All members are urged to attend. New members are most welcome.
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KIDSWEST HAPPENINGS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY
Playgroup Themes: May 17 - 21 - “My Heritage”.
Comfort, Play and Teach (Toddler Group): This groups meets every Wednesday from 10:00 to 12:00 at the Alberton
Center. May 18 - “Under the Sea”.
Baby Connections: The group meets weekly on Tuesdays in Alberton and Thursdays in Tyne Valley both starting at
1:30 to 2:30. Baby Connections Alberton: May 17 - “Play and Literacy”. Baby Connections Tyne Valley: May 20 “Environmentally Healthy Babies”.
If you would like more information on any of the above listings, feel free to call us at 853-4066.
LIBERTY PALMER ROAD AL-ANON
If your home is unhappy because someone drinks too much... we can help you. Liberty Palmer Road Group meets every
Monday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Palmer Road Community Centre. Check out our website: www.al-anon.alateen.org.
50/50 BINGO
There will be a 50/50 Chip Bingo on Wednesday, May 19th at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Palmer Road starting at
7:00 p.m. Proceeds for the Children’s Wish Foundation.
MULTI-FAMILY YARD SALE
NEW brand name clothing, gold canyon candles, clothes, household items and something for everyone. It will be held at
the Tignish Legion on Friday, June 4th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, June 5th from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. This is
a fundraiser for the Habitat for Humanity Trip.
90TH BIRTHDAY - AUBIN RICHARD
The Family of Aubin Richard invites you to an Open House in honour of his 90th Birthday on Sunday, May 16th from 2:00
to 4:00 p.m. at the French School (le Centre acadien de Prince-Ouest) in DeBlois. Best wishes only.
BENEFIT for JACKSON GALLANT
There will be a Benefit for Jackson Gallant, son of Chad & Olive Gallant, who is 2 years old and has to have open heart
surgery. The Benefit will be held on Friday, May 28th at 7:30 p.m. at St. Anthony’s Hall in Bloomfield. There will be
entertainment by the Helping Hands Band along with local entertainment, auction and fudge sale.
THANK YOU
Thanks to all those who purchased tickets for the beautiful Mother’s Day basket drawn on May 7th. The winner was David
Allain from St. Edwards.
The Red Clay Bluegrass Festival Committee
THANK YOU
Clifford & Julia would like to thank everyone who helped celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary and Clifford’s 80th
Birthday. The memories of this day will hold a special place in our hearts!
Clifford & Julia Bernard & Families
MERCI
Nous, la famille de Mary Gallant, tiens à remercier le Père Art Pendergast et tous ceux qui ont assisté aux funérailles de
Mary. Nous apprécions tous les visiteurs, cartes, appels, fleurs et nourriture qui a été apporté à la maison. Un merci
spécial au personnel et amis de la Tignish Seniors’ Home. Aussi un merci tout particulier à ceux qui ont fermé la tombe.
Et à tous autre personne, on vous remercie. Votre gentillesse et amitié ont été très appréciées.
THANK YOU
We, the family of Mary Gallant, would like to thank Father Art Pendergast and everyone who attended Mary’s wake and
funeral. We appreciate all the visitors, cards, phone calls, flowers and food that was brought into our homes. A special
thanks to staff and friends of the Tignish Seniors’ Home. Also, thank you to those who opened and closed the grave site.
And to anybody else, thank you. Your kindness and thoughtfulness was deeply appreciated.
The Gallant Family
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CARDPLAY
Cardplay & activities every Tuesday starting at 1:00 p.m. in the “Coeurs joyeux” room at Le Centre acadien de
Prince-Ouest, DeBlois. Sponsored by Le Club des coeurs joyeux.
Joutes de cartes et activités à tous les mardis débutant à 13h00 dans la salle “Coeurs joyeux” au Centre
acadien de Prince-Ouest, DeBlois. Parrainé par Le Club des coeurs joyeux.
Cardplay for the “Senior’s Sunshine Club” every Thursday Afternoon at the Tignish Legion at 2 p.m.
BINGOS
Palmer Road Comm. Bingo - Sunday afternoon 50/50 Bingo at 2:00 p.m. Cookie jar $69.00 and Build-up
Jackpot $250 in 54 numbers.
Miminegash Fire Dept. Bingo Tuesdays - mini bingo starting at 7:15 p.m. Support your Fire Dept.
Tignish Parish Centre Bingo Wednesday evenings - mini bingo at 7:15 p.m. regular rounds.