November 2020
Bottle drive for Mackayla Mcgean
Mackayla McGean's annual bottle drive is next week, Nov 2nd-7th. There will be nobody going door-to-door due to Covid, but bottles/donations can be dropped off at any time to 281 Park Rd, Florence. Or call 902-736-8002 to arrange for pick up. Your continued support is greatly appreciated.
Find out more »Virtual Post Secondary Fairs for students, parents, and any other interested parties
Hey future students! Finding post-secondary information and connecting with school representatives this Fall has been challenging. As we are unable to visit you in your school at the moment, we invite all students and their families to register for and attend our Virtual Post-Secondary Fair events being held between November 17th and 30th. Connect with over 30 colleges and universities all with the click of a button! Admission is free, and hey, you may just figure out your future… that’s…
Find out more »Good Food Bus
The Good Food bus is back in New Aberdeen, Glace Bay. The Good Food bus will be parked outside Warden United Church on Fifth Street, November 7th & 21st from 10:00am - 11:30am. The bus has fresh fruits and veggies for sale at a discounted rate. It's open to everyone! There will also be an outdoor flea market while weather allows. Social Distancing protocols must be followed.
Find out more »Christmas Bazaar (scaled-down) at Polish Village Hall
A scaled-down version of the Annual Christmas Bazaar will be held at the Polish Village Hall this Saturday, November 14, from 12 noon to 4 p.m. There will be 12 vendors -- with beautiful, one-of-a-kind items. Physical distancing and public health measures will be in place. Admission is free, but donations to support the St. Michael's Polish Benefit Society are welcomed.
Find out more »COPD Virtual Support Group
The Lung Association of Nova Scotia is facilitating a new virtual support group for people who suffer from COPD. This group will be a private and secure forum for people to connect, ask questions and receive expert advice - all the while connecting with others who are living with COPD. For more information or to register for the second session on November 18th, 2020, visit: https://ns.lung.ca/our-programs/copd-virtual-support-group
Find out more »Good Food Bus
The Good Food bus is back in New Aberdeen, Glace Bay. The Good Food bus will be parked outside Warden United Church on Fifth Street, November 21st from 10:00am - 11:30am. The bus has fresh fruits and veggies for sale at a discounted rate. It's open to everyone! There will also be an outdoor flea market while weather allows. Social Distancing protocols must be followed.
Find out more »Jack Bonaparte Caring is Sharing Telethon
The 29th Annual Jack Bonaparte Caring and Sharing Telethon in Support of the Glace Bay Food Bank will be held Sunday, November 22nd at the Glace Bay Miners Forum in conjunction with Seaside Communications from 5pm to 9pm. This is the Food Bank's MAJOR fundraiser that will let the organization help Seniors, families and individuals throughout the year. You can phone 902-567-1200 on the day of the Telethon to donate. Live streaming at www.seaside.ns.ca Televised on Seaside Channel 10. There…
Find out more »Anchored away in a sea of Light- Louisbourg Village Christmas Square
At the Louisbourg town centre come enjoy holiday floats, entertainment, baked goodies and kiddy activities. Food bank donations will be greatly appreciated. Don't forget your mask!! Presented by the Louisbourg & Area Partnership for Progress Society.
Find out more »THE CAPE BRETON EAGLES’ HOLIDAY TOY- DRIVE-THRU
On Saturday, November 28th from 11am until 3pm the Cape Breton Eagles are inviting you to their Holiday Toy-Drive-Thru. In the rear parking lot at Centre 200 you can donate a new or unwrapped toy to help a child in need for the Holidays. They will also be accepting non-perishable food items on behalf of Feed NS. Presented by Colbourne Auto!
Find out more »December 2020
100 Women Who Care CBRM Virtual Event
Good day! 100 Women Who Care CBRM is holding their quarterly event on December 1, 2020. This will be a virtual event. New members are welcome, as we work to continue to provide our support and impact donations to local charities in the CBRM. Please visit the website at www.100womencbrm.com for more information or to register for the event. 100 Women Who Care CBRM can be contacted via email at 100womencbrm@gmail.com.
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