Chester Merchants Press Release
Greetings!
It's Father's Day this Sunday.
Why not a take little road trip to Chester this weekend?
A round of golf, a wee wander around the village, a little nosh. Did someone say Caesars?
Yes please !
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This
Thursday to Saturday is the “Annual Yard Sale” at the Chester United
Baptist Church at 84 King Street from 9am - 2 pm. Lots of items to
choose from including books, dishes, pictures and more. Restock the
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Blue Shutters Gallery and Antiques located at the entrance to Graves Island is now open for the season. Wednesday- Sunday from 10-4pm
Showcasing the new artwork of Adriane Jacquard, Dolly Hancock and
Bobby Young. Other rooms full of furniture, antiques and curios and
collectibles.
You don’t know what you need until you see it. Treasures abound !
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Chester Farmers’ and artisans’ market
is happening every Friday at the Old Railway Station till October 7th,
from 9am - 12:30 pm. Rain or Shine. Local fresh produce, meat and fish,
baked goods, tasty meals, flowers and plants, handmade crafts, jewelry,
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There's a family of birds in the post office tree and don't think someone hasn't noticed ! |
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With a voice that calls to mind the great Sam Cooke and a songwriting talent all on his own, the Chester Playhouse presents Owen "O'Sound" Lee.
Musician,
songwriter, vocal arranger, and producer extraordinaire! Owen has roots
in gospel, training in jazz, and now blends elements of these with
R&B and Hip Hop. He has collaborated with such artists as Mariah
Carey, Jordin Sparks, Drake, Jully Black, and Kardinall Offishall, and
served as Musical Director of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir for 5
years. Performing with his 5-piece band, the Playhouse is thrilled to
welcome this rising star to Chester!
902-275-3933 for tickets. Hurry !
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Saturday night head down to the Chester Yacht Club for reggae and
blues - live music and dancing. Celebrate the life of Chester resident
Sherry Wheatley and help raise money for cancer research. Local
musicians are donating their talents, and a DJ with plenty of favourite
dancing tunes. Doors open 6 pm; barbecue, prize draws, cash bar.
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The Chester Bandstand Summer Concert series kicks off next Sunday, June 26th from 7 - 8:30 pm weather permitting. The Sackville Community Band will be on stage that opening night.
Donations are appreciated by the volunteer bands to cover costs. Bring chairs and blankets and maybe an armband flask.
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This is the Kiwi Café before it was the Kiwi Café... |
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This is what the Mecklenburgh Inn looks like from the inside looking out from the second floor balcony. The hand hooked carpets go out daily for airing. Drinks taste better up there.
Just sayin'.
Your room is awaits ...
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Rick Mercer IS ... "All things Canada."
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If you get a loan at a bank, you'll be paying it back for 30 years.
If you rob a bank, you'll be out in 10 years.
Follow me for more financial advice.
Suzi Fraser
for the Chester Merchants Group
