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Earltown Gathering
Saturday August 7th 2010
and
A Simple Scottish Settlers' Dinner
Friday evening August 6th
(reservations required)
Learn about local history
Support the upkeep of historic community cemeteries
Listen to Scottish Music
See a Scottish Costume Demonstration
Enjoy tasty local food
These are community events initiated by the Sutherland Clan, hosted by Sugar Moon Farm & supported by local volunteers & musicians.
All Welcome!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
A Simple Scottish Settlers' Dinner
Friday Evening August 6th
Refreshments 6 pm
Dinner 7 pm
Local Geneology & History Presentation
7:30 pm
by Glen Matheson & Norris Whiston
$20 per person (taxes included)
Reservations required
Contact Sugar Moon to reserve
657-3348 info@sugarmoon.ca
Proceeds from this dinner will go toward maintaining local historic cemeteries.
Earltown Gathering
Saturday Daytime August 7th
9:30 am to 11:30 am
Guided hike of Rogart Mtn Trail
with historian/geneologist Norris Whiston
Register at Sugar Moon Farm at 9:30 am
9:30 am to 11:30 am
Guided tour of Local Historic Cemetery
with historian/geneologist Glen Matheson
Register at Sugar Moon Farm at 9:30 am
11:00 am to 4:00 pm
at Sugar Moon Farm
All Welcome!
-Clan Gatherings
-Scottish Music
-Scottish Costume Demonstration
-Food
SUGAR MOON FARM is honoured to host this community event.
Thanks to the Sutherland Clan for getting the ball rolling.
And thanks to
Community volunteers
Musicians
Pipers Picnic Society
Earltown Community Hall
Red Cross
Baird's Septic
Donations
Folks will be asking for donations during the event: 50/50 draws, donation jars etc.
Please help support the upkeep of historic community cemeteries and local Scottish history.
Details about activities on Saturday
Guided Hike
*Meet at the Sugar Moon Farm parking lot at 9:30 to register
*Hikers may turn back at any point the walk is easy up until about 2 km
*Those who wish to continue on the trail after that point are welcome to do so - the entire trail is 6.2 km (about 2 hours) of wilderness trail.
*Appropriate fitness and footwear are required if you hike the entire trail
Guided Tour of Local Cemetery
*participants register at Sugar Moon Farm at 9:30 am
*folks will carpool from there to the cemetery
Food
Take out Venue
Large tent in front of Sugar Moon Farm restaurant/sugar camp
Grilled Lorne Sausage on a bun
Desserts
Coffee and Tea
Juice
Scotsburn ice cream
Sit down dining & licensed beverages
Sugar Moon restaurant
Balmoral Pancakes & Maple Syrup
Maple Baked Beans
Local sausages
Fresh Biscuits & Maple butter
Oatcakes
Wine, Beer, Scottish Coffee
Sausages on a fresh roll
Cider, Juice
NOTE: Licensed beverages may be purchased and consumed with a meal in the restaurant only. Visitors are not permitted to bring liquor to the property.
Washroom facilities
Two Porto potties with hand washing are behind the restaurant to the left of the building. (Thanks to Baird's Septic for generously providing 2 for the price of one!)
Two wheelchair accessible washrooms are available in the restaurant through the ramped side entrance on the left side of the building.
First Aid
A sincere thank-you to Truro Red Cross who will be providing volunteers located near the restaurant between 9:30 am and 4:00 pm.
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to email Quita at Sugar Moon Farm info@sugarmoon.ca
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