May 18th 8am to 11am (rain day May 19th).
Mark it in your calendars.
Money raised will go toward the Franklin Crew’s (Ellie, Miles, Jill and Emily (not a Franklin) )
Florida tournament fundraising efforts for Taekwondo.
IF you think you would like to drop off /donate sellable items, we are accepting 🙂
Text 902-209-6788 if so.
The inn will be open that same morning for coffee / breakfast service.
Thursday Nights Trivia 8PM
Come test your wits & win prizes!
3 Rounds – 12 general knowledge questions each round.
Play solo, or form a team. Funniest team name gets showered with accolades.
Hosted by your man – Ruarí Aonghas Lonce Murphy, every Thursday Night 8PM
Saturday Ceilidh. 5-8 Admission $5
Upcoming ceilidhs at the pub:
April 27 - Chris Campbell
May 4 - Gillian Head
Frolic'n Folk Pub & Grill @ Iona Heights Inn
Open for Dine In service & Take Out, Thursday to Sunday 4-9pm
Please call 1-844-733-4662 or visit thefrolic.ca to order anytime during open hours
Little Dipper Boutique @ Iona Heights Inn
Sunday to Thursday10am-6pm.
Friday & Saturday 10am-8pm.
NSLC Agency Store Beer, wine, spirits and coolers. Everyday convenience items, confections, tobacco and lottery are also be available. Phone number is (902) 7252000
Jills Chocolates @ Iona Heights Inn
Jill's Chocolates are available at the Little Dipper in Iona.
Online orders at www.jillschocolates.com can be picked up at the Dipper as well. Furthermore, there is free shipping on orders over $60 in Nova Scotia.
The Grand Narrows Waterfront Development Society is currently is accepting applications for the following summer positions:
- Head Cook/Kitchen Manager (Wheelhouse Cafe)
- Cooks (Wheelhouse Cafe)
- Servers (Wheelhouse Cafe)
- Business Development Coordinator: Student position only (14 Weeks)
The next General Meeting for the GNWDS is scheduled for Thursday. May 16th at 7pm.
Note: This meeting will take place at the Legion.
New members are welcome to attend.
Central Cape Breton Community Ventures - Canada Summer Jobs - Employment Opportunities
Central Cape Breton Community Ventures Inc. is now accepting resumes for the following positions:
Marketing Co-ordinator - $15.20/hour, 35 hours per week for 8 weeks.
Marina Worker - $15.20/hour, 35 hours per week for 8 weeks.
Applicants must be between the ages of 15-30 inclusive. Students/non-students may apply. Resumes can be emailed to ccbcvi@gmail.com Deadline for applications is May 10th.
Seniors Social Gathering – Ages 55 and up
Seniors Social Gathering – Ages 55 and up –
• LUNCHEON FOR WEDNESDAY MAY 1 IS CANCELLED (this week only) starting on Wednesday, April 10th at the St. Columba Church Centre, Iona, 11am to 1pm. Enjoy a free light lunch with tea and coffee provided. Come out to socialize, meet new people and make new friends. Card and board games will be available for use. Learn about your community, listen to a presentation or visit with a friend. We ask that you please not wear scented products. Thank you for your understanding. Sponsored by: CCBCVI
• On April 24th there will be a curling demo.
8th Annual Àros na Mara World Oceans Day Festival
8th Annual Àros na Mara World Oceans Day Festival will be celebrated from Thursday, June 6th to Sunday, June 9, 2024. – Àros na Mara (Gaelic for House of the Sea). Our festival is a family event with ocean themed interactive displays, historical information, music, food and other items. The theme for the festival is: “Tides are Changing”. Further updates to follow – please check: www.arosnamara.ca, www.experienceiona.ca , www.centralcapebreton.com
Boisdale Fire Hall presents Highland Gold Maple Syrup Pancake Breakfast
The Boisdale Fire Hall presents Highland Gold Maple Syrup Pancake Breakfast (Pancakes, sausage, homemade baked beans, toast, biscuits, tea, coffee & juice)
Cost: $15.00
Highland Gold Maple Syrup products will be available at the hall.
Sunday, May 5, 2024 In support of the Boisdale Fire Hall.
There will be a Flea Market on location, in the Fire Bay from 9am - 12pm, The flea market is in support of St. Andrews Cemetery Fund.
The regular meeting of the Boisdale Volunteer Fire Dept. will be held the first Monday of the month at 7pm.All Welcome
Notice from Iona Volunteer Fire Dept. for Residents
In the event of a prolonged power outage EMO will request we open the St. Columba Church Centre as a warming centre for anyone requiring assistance. If you require assistance before the warming centre is open you can call 1.) EMO Coordinator Lyle Donovan 1 (902) 578-1994 2.) Colin MacNeil 1 (902) 371-0598 3.) Gregory MacNeil (902) 295-7843 or any Fire Department Member.
Iona Volunteer Fire Department
🌟 Don’t miss our upcoming Open Mic Night 🎙️ on Saturday, May 4th, from 7pm to 9pm at 47 Church Road in Christmas Island. Whether you’re a singer, musician, poet, or comedian, we want to hear from you! All ages are welcome, and admission is by donation. Snacks, tea, and coffee will be available. For inquiries or to reserve your performance slot, contact christmasislandevents@gmail.com.
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