December 2021
The Annual Winter Light Up Trail- Two Rivers Wildlife Park
Join them from December 17-23 or December 27-30 to view one of the brightest holiday light displays on the Island. Tickets are $12/person and include a hot dog, cookie kit, hot chocolate and tractor/wagon ride! Even the big red guy will be joining us leading up to Christmas Winter Light Up is fun for all ages! Call 902-727-2483 to purchase your tickets with a credit card Proof of vaccination & masks required! Also, why not make it a weekend and…
Find out more »Birthday – KEITH RICHARDS (78)
Keith Richards (born 18 December 1943), is an English musician, singer, and songwriter, who has achieved international fame as the co-founder, guitarist, secondary vocalist, and co-principal songwriter of the Rolling Stones. His songwriting partnership with Mick Jagger is one of the most successful in history. Richards is widely considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time. His career spans over six decades and his guitar playing style has been a trademark of the Rolling Stones throughout the band's career.…
Find out more »Home for the Holidays
A celebration for our community during this difficult time. A dance along with some hilarious comedy, a get together for our community members to come together for Christmas, to relax, and forget our worries for a while during these stressful times. There will be snacks, prizes, and more importantly an opportunity for our communities to come together for a great cause, and to support all of us. So come out to Ring 73, on Dec.18. 2021 from 7 pm -…
Find out more »CHRISTMAS CAROL HUM SING
Are you in the Christmas spirit? Well if you are not here is a sure way to get that feeling of Christmas. On Sunday, December 19th at 3 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Sydney Mines we will be hosting a “CHRISTMAS CAROL HUM SING” with the band Chalk Dust. The admission will be a Free Will Offering at the door in support of the roof fund. So if you would like to hear all your favourite Christmas Carols…
Find out more »Breton Ability Centre’s Let it Glow Holiday fundraiser
It’s Christmas once again! At Breton Ability Centre, we have all our favourite traditions back this holiday season, as well as some new fun. Thank you to the generosity of our donors, your donations help support our residents being able to attend many community holiday events. Your donations make a purposeful impact and the season is magical. Our recreation team are the busiest Elves in town planning and coordinating the festivities of the season. This season, in addition to 15…
Find out more »The Annual Winter Light Up Trail- Two Rivers Wildlife Park
Join them from December 17-23 or December 27-30 to view one of the brightest holiday light displays on the Island. Tickets are $12/person and include a hot dog, cookie kit, hot chocolate and tractor/wagon ride! Even the big red guy will be joining us leading up to Christmas Winter Light Up is fun for all ages! Call 902-727-2483 to purchase your tickets with a credit card Proof of vaccination & masks required! Also, why not make it a weekend and…
Find out more »January 2022
Join a walk group in Florence!
Hike Nova Scotia introduces gentle, easy walking groups through their NS Walks initiative. There are walking groups starting in Florence. Sign-up at www.nswalks.ca or cjcurrie@cbrm.ns.ca
Find out more »Nordic Walking
The location changes every week so if interested please email john_hudec@cbu.ca.
Find out more »Album – ANIMALS (PINK FLOYD)
Animals is the tenth studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 21 January 1977 through Harvest and Columbia Records. The album continues the longform compositions that made up their previous works, including Wish You Were Here (1975). The album received positive reviews from critics and was commercially successful, reaching number 2 in the UK and number 3 in the USA. Animals is both a progressive rock album and a concept album, focusing on the social-political conditions…
Find out more »Birthday – STEVE PERRY (73)
Stephen Ray Perry (born January 22, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter. He is best known as the lead singer of the rock band Journey during their most commercially successful periods from 1977 to 1987, and again from 1995 to 1998. Perry also had a successful solo career between the mid-1980s and mid-1990s, made sporadic appearances in the 2000s, and returned to music full-time in 2018. Perry has been dubbed "The Voice", a moniker originally coined by Jon Bon…
Find out more »