Events for September 2011.
Trenton's Festival on the Bay
Downtown Trenton was the place to be on July 21 to 23 for Trenton’s Festival on the Bay. Thursday and Friday started with a pancake breakfast followed by a full day of entertainm...more
SummerBlast
The sun was shining for the Trenton Non Profit Housing kids' event that took place on July 27 at Adrian Court. It was a summer blast! There were lots of games, a HUGE waterslide, a...more
Summer Dance Showcase
Sunago School of the Performing Arts presented it's professional summer dance program "The Pilot Project Showcase" at the Lions pavilion at Zwick's Park. Sunago is a new faith-base...more
Annual Flower Show
Members of the Trenton Horticultural Society and Garden Club held their Annual Flower Show at Grace United Church in Trenton August 6. There were colourful displays of flowers, veg...more
First Anniversary Party
Anne Ryan and Nedi Tsouroulis of Global Pet Foods, Belleville, held a party to celebrate the store's first anniversary on August 6. There was a continual parade of people dropping ...more
Gaining Wings
We’ve all seen them, the yellow and blue airplanes of the Air Cadets. Have we ever considered however, their contribution to our day-to-day world? I doubt it; because if we did, ...more
QW Chamber of Commerce BBQ
The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce was firing up the bbq and what a treat it was to have Brazillian food served right in the Quinte area and at no cost! This Gourmet BBQ Party was...more
Stuff the Bus at Quinte Mall
Stuff the Bus/The Good Backpack Program was a three day event in partnership with United Way, Communication Development Council and Volunteer Information Quinte held over 3 days at...more
BBBS Quinte Ribfest 2011
One could join in the rib-rageous fun that the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hastings and Prince Edward Counties offered through their fifth Ribfest. It was held over an August weeke...more
Studebaker Display
They were shiny, bright and lined up like in a showroom. Studebakers from various years were proudly displayed, the chrome shined almost as bright as the gleam in the owners' eyes....more
Summer Company
The Small Business Centre had their last mentor/student meeting of Summer Company in mid-August. This is a program where students created their own businesses with grants from the ...more
Antique & Collectibles Show
What distinguishes a collectible from ordinary rubbish is not always clear. Nonetheless, there are two primary characteristics that collectible items share: desirability and rarity...more
Hastings County Plowing Match and Farm Show
Doug and Patsy Countryman hosted the Hastings County annual farm show on Aug.17, 18. There was no horsing around for Taylor's horses Ruby and King, also known as the Cuddlers. When...more
Habitat for Humanity-Women Build
Ladies participated in the first annual "Habitat for Humanity-Women Build", building a home in Frankford for a week in August. Habitat for Humanity Canada's Women Build Program pro...more
Quinte Mall's 40th Anniversary
Quinte Mall just celebrated 40 special years in our community. They had a party in Kindness Court with tables of food and drink. Customers could come and look at memorabilia from t...more
Family Country Barbeque
The annual family country barbeque took place on the deck at Quinte Gardens Retirement Residence. The parking lot was crammed as over 300 residents, their families and friends came...more
Customer Appreciation Day
Saturday Aug 20 was customer appreciation day at Wooler Free Flow. Marie Indewey is the owner and every year she sponsors a team or club or organization. Angry Beavers Women's Slo-...more
O'Hara Mill Corn Boil & Scare Crow Building Contest
The corn was sweet, even sweeter when you added maple syrup
O'Hara Mill had its annual Corn Boil August 18, and it was a resounding success, much like the Mill itself much to the ...more
Velo Quebec Grand Tour
Over 1900 bicyclists, mainly from Quebec but also some from other parts of the world as well, came to the Quinte Region in August. They were part of the Velo Quebec Grand Tour. The...more
Treasure Cove
First Pentecostal held its Kids' Camp called "Treasure Cove" during August. The theme was that of pirates and treasure. there were about 80 children and over 30 volunteers. The spe...more
