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9th Annual Celebrating the Season

ID-100209525Come out and enjoy a turkey dinner at the United Church followed by a wagon ride through Lower Beverly Lake Park. There will be Christmas Carols, a nativity scene and much more.

Fun and feast for the whole family do not miss out as this is our last dinner celebrating the season.

Turkey Dinner
$17 per person

Sprout Staff New Year’s Retreat

ID-10034415This event is for past staff, assistant staff and volunteers of the summer camp. Join us on December 29, 2013 till January 1, 2014. Come and listen to great talks, reconnect with friends and explore what’s in store for summer 2014.

RSVP to Lindsey at camping@iawah.com before Thursday, December 26 2013. Don’t forget to include any dietary restrictions.

Concerts at the Cove This December

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Enjoy the musical stylings of Shawn McCullough this holiday season at the Cove. With two shows this December you are in for a musical treat. Join us on Wednesday, December 18 6-9pm and again on Friday, December 28 6-9pm. As always there will be good food and friends gathered here at the Cove.

Jazz Night
Emily Fennell will delight us on Saturday, December 21 from 9-11pm with her amazing voice and holiday songs. Mark this date on your calender as it’s not to be missed.

Head Over Heels
Kingston’s Kevin Head is an accomplished singer, songwriter, musical director and actor. Formerly from Nova Scotia, he and his life/musical partner MISS V performs regularly here at The Cove! With two showings this month be sure not to miss out. Friday, December 27 and Saturday, December 28 from 6-9pm Free www.kevinheadmusic.com

New Year’s Eve Party
Come celebrate ringing in 2014 with us at The Cove! This Tuesday, December 31, enjoy a huge buffet by Chef Joanne Edwards and her amazing team followed by entertainment by the Spencer Evans Trio! Champagne and Party Favours at Midnight! $140/couple + HST Buffet 7-9pm Show 9pm-1am Overnight packages still available though they’re almost gone…Jacuzzi Suite $350/couple and Standard Suite $300/couple. Comes with all of the above and breakfast at 10-11am. Please call us for reservations 1.888.COVE.INN THANKS FOR A GREAT 2013 EVERYONE!

St Edwards CWL Christmas Bazaar

bazaarJoin us on December 7 for our annual Christmas Bazaar from 9am till 1:30pm. Come to the St Edward’s gym for all your holiday crafts, and baked goodies this season.

Lunch will be served from 11am until 1pm and costs only $7. Come on down and see all the hard work done by our students and local residents. There is sure to be something for everyone.

Find us here at: 51 Bedford St. Westport, Ontario

Seasonal Fun in the Westport Area

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Looking for some summertime fun in the Westport area? Why not start with local swimming spots. We have the best beaches and places to relax waterside in the Westport area.

Folley mountain
Owned and operated by the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, this is not only a great place to swim, but to hike, camp or just go for a picnick.
Located 50 km south of Perth Folley mountain overlooks the Upper Rideau Lakes area.

 

Westport Lion’s Club Beach
Operated by the Westport Lion’s Club, this beach is located on Sandy Lake and offers fun, sun and swimming. It’s an easy walk or drive from the village centre on Mountain Road.

 

Nordlaw Lodge
Owned and operated by Nordlaw Lodge, this beach is private and can only be accessed by staying at the Lodge. Located on Bob’s Lake Nordlaw offers a wide variety of fun in the sun whether you enjoy fishing, rafting or just hangning out by the heated pool or on the docks. Find them off of Road #6.

 

Wolfe Springs Golf and Waterfront Resort
Owned and operated by Wolfe Springs, there is more to do than you could possibly fit into one day. Wolfe springs offers golf, hiking, fishing, and swimming in the summertime and cross country skiing, ice skating, ice fishing, and snow shoeing in the winter time. Wolfe Springs is located on Wolfe Lake 5 minutes from Westport.

 

Frontenac Provincial Park
Owned and operated by Ontario Parks this are offers a range of activities for all seasons. Great fishing, wildlife viewing, interior camping, paddling, hiking, swimming, cross- country skiing, snowshoeing and winter camping. Located on Salmon Lake between Westport and Kingston.

 

Gould Lake Conservation Area
Owned and operated by the Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority Gould Lake offers a great selection of activities for all seasons. In the summer enjoy hiking, swimming, fishing, canoeing, and picnicking. During the winter you enjoy cross country skiing and snowshoeing. Located on Gould Lake road between Kingston and Westport.

 

Meisel Woods Conservation Area
Owned and operated by the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority Meisel Woods offers great hiking, nature watching and swimming. In the winter come and cross country ski or snowshoe through a winter wonderland. located on Anderson Road outside of Westport.

Photo by Evgeni Dinev

Portland Legion Spaghetti Dinner

ID-100206508Come to the Portland Legion (Branch 231) for a fundraiser spaghetti dinner this Friday, November 22.
Doors open from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Cost of dinner is $7.00.

The Portland Legion is located on  2314 Harlem Road Portland.

Half the proceeds go towards March of Dimes.

Come join us for dinner and support a great cause at the same time!

WRLCC Board of Directors Meeting

ID-100213706The WRLCC Board of Directors will meet on December 18 at 7pm. For more information call Jan Clarke at 613 273 2829.

Westport Christmas Farmer’s Market

ID-10082450The Westport Farmer’s Market will be held this year at the Rideau Vista Public School from 9am-2pm. The Farmer’s Market featured the areas best chefs, bakers, crafters and artisans who will display a variety of goodies in a special Christmas showcase.

In conjunction with the Farmer’s Market the Rideau Vista Public School will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair Fundraiser.

These delicacies make great gift ideas that show your home town spirit. Come and join us !

The date has yet to be announced. For more information call Rebecca Whitman at 613 237 3255 or email info@westportfarmersmarket.ca

 

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Westport County Christmas Party

ID-100165584The Cove Inn is celebrating the holiday season with a fabulous turkey or ham dinner buffet and great music.

The event kicks off at 7pm and finishes at 11pm. The music styling of Doubleback will play throughout the night. Tickets are $35 per person.

Join us the night of December 7th for fun and food and great company!

 

Call to reserve your tickets today, 1 888 COVE INN or www.coveinn.com

 

 

 

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Feelart

Westport Christmas Home Tour

Home TourOn December 5, 2013 tour some of Westport’s historic homes all decorated for the holiday season. Seats on this tour are limited so reserve yours today.

Home to be toured include:  The Fredenbourgh house, The Stone Cottage and The Old Stone House.

Tickets available from Murphy’s Barbershop, The Cove Inn, and the Running Goat in Perth.

Tickets are $15 per person.

Registration is in the lobby of the Cove Inn at 11am-1pm. Show up on time to get your seats.