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FRIDAY, AUG. 26 Dessert Night

Wild Blueberry Dessert Night. 7 p.m. $10. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St, Truro. Ph: 895-6284.

Blueberries on the Lawn

Blueberry cheesecake, pie, scones, sweets; 2 to 4:30 p.m. St. Andrew’s United Church Lawn, corner of Duke and King streets, Truro; live music; held indoors in inclement weather.

SATURDAY, AUG. 27 Cribbage

Good Neighbours Hall, 21 Palmer St. 1:30 p.m. Prizes, 50/50, high hand.

Chase the Ace

Colchester Community Workshop and the Royal Canadian Legion; Saturdays, Truro Legion; tickets sold 2 – 4 p.m.; draw approx. 4:15 p.m.; must be there to win.

Coffee House

Blueberry Dessert Coffee House, Economy Rec Centre, 7:30 p.m.; Admission $6; blueberry desserts, tea, coffee; open mic, contact Ray Dibbon for info 902-6472022.

Coffee House

Gospel Coffee House, Bass River Baptist Church, 7-9:30 p.m.; refreshments served; free will offering.

Dance

Old Time Dance, 7:30 p.m. at West

Branch Community Hall. Admission $7; proceeds to the West Branch Hall.

Queen of Hearts

Queen of Hearts draw, Tatamagouche Legion and North Shore Rec. Centre, at the Legion; jackpot over $6,800 with 27 cards remaining, 2 to 4 p.m. Everyone welcome.

Chase the Ace

Colchester Community Workshop and Royal Canadian Legion; Saturdays at the Truro Legion; tickets sold 2-4 p.m.; draw approx. 4:15 p.m. Jackpot over $35,000.

SUNDAY, AUG. 28 Picnic

Harvest 4 Hunger Picnic at Captain Cob’s Corn Maze, Masstown, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Corn, sausage,

blueberry shortcake. Suggested donation: adults: $12, students: $10, family of 4: $35; bleenders@ foodgrainsbank.ca.

Chase the Ace

Immaculate Conception Youth, 669 Prince St., Truro. Sales: Sat 5-6 p.m.; Sun 10-11 a.m., 12-1 and 4:305:30 p.m.; draw at 6 p.m. Winner does not have to be present.

Dance

Music and dancing, Wentworth Rec Centre, 1:30 p.m. Donations at the door; shared lunch

MONDAY, AUG. 29 Cards – 45s

Mondays, 7 p.m. Good Neighbours Hall, 21 Palmer St. Prizes, 50/50.

‘Out of the Blue’ Art Show

Opening reception, 6:30 p.m, Holiday Inn, 437 Prince St, Truro. Original artwork by Janice Guinan, Joy Laking and Darlene Watters. Everyone welcome.

TUESDAY, AUG. 30 Community Cafe

Tuesdays 9:30 -11:30 a.m.; 14 Outram Street, Truro; coffee/light meal; everyone welcome; no collection.

Cribbage

Royal Canadian Legion, Tuesdays at 7 p.m. $4 includes 50/50 draw; high hand over 21.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 31 Dance

Salmon River Fire Hall, 7:30 p.m. Music by Countrified; shared lunch.