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L.E.ShoreLibrary&Gallery—
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Annual “L.E.Shore Invitational Show”.
Artwork, potteryand jewelleryby:WilliWildman,CarolynCorner, JoanFolinsbee, Joan
Fraser, IvanPapazov, StephenCorner, KateKnox,AnnWylie-Toal.Opening July9, 2-4.
The show runsuntil Sept.1.
September - PeterMather, photography.OpeningSept. 3 - 30.
Sail forHope—
August 28 - TheSail forHope isnowabi-ennial event of theThornbury
YachtClub locatedat ThornburyHarbour. This fundraiserbrings togetherbothvolunteer host
skipperswith their sail andpowerboatsandguests forawonderful summerafternoon. The
proceeds fromSail forHopearedonated to theCanadianCancerSociety—Townof theBlue
MountainsBranch.Over the last 8years, theevent has raisedover$100,000 for the region.
Theevent starts at 1pm, the fleet leaves tocruiseSouthernGeorgianBay.Guests
will enjoyviewsof themany sail andpowerboats that dot thesewaterseachweekend; enjoy
seeingThornbury, thebeautiful shorelineand thenaturalmagnificenceof theEscarpment from
adifferent perspective.
Returning to theHarbouraround4o’clock, guests, skippersand their crewsare
invited toenjoya silent auction,musicand takepart inother fun fundraisingactivities. This is
followedbyour signature foodexperience—Tasteof Thornburywhere several local
restaurants that partnerwith theThornburyYachtClubwill haveboothsandoffera tastingof
their signaturedishes.
To register by telephone, of if you have any questions, please call Carla Nicolson at 519.599.1158. In person, please take the
formwith a cheque, cash or visa card to Gyles Sails &Marine in Thornbury.
SUMMER ON THE ESCARPMENT
