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7193 East Bay Hwy
Big Pond, NS
B1J 1V2
(902) 828-3138
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Concert & Events Schedule
2009 Calendar of Events for Members and Their Guest's
 | Saturday July 11th - 7:00pm -
POT LUCK/w House Band -
Bring a Dish!
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 | Sunday July 12th - 8:00pm - Ceilidh - $10.00 each |
 | Monday July 13th
- 1pm-3pm - Seniors Social |
 | Tuesday July 14th - 8:00pm
- Tarabish - $5.00
each |
 | Wednesday July 15th
- 12:30-4pm - Kids day "Mad Scientist"
- $25 each |
 | Wednesday July 15th - 8:00pm -
7th Annual Big Pond Trivia Contest - $2.00 each
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 | Thursday July 16th - 10:30am
- Golf Tournament - $40.00 each
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 | Thursday July 16th - 8:00pm -
Steak Darts - $5.00 each
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 | Friday July 17th - 9pm-1am -
Adult Dance - $10.00 each
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 | Saturday July 18th - 9:00pm
Family Square Dance - $10.00
FEATURING: Dwayne Cote, Joel Chiasson, & Ashley MacIsaac
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 | Sunday July 19th - 8:00pm -
Rita MacNeil Concert - $30.00+Tax each
Dinner & Concert Tickets available at Rita's Tea Room for $60
each + tax
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 | Saturday August 16th - 8:00pm -
Rita MacNeil Concert - $30.00+Tax each
Dinner & Concert Tickets available at Rita's Tea Room for $60
each + tax
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 | Sunday September 20th - 8:00pm -
Rita MacNeil Concert - $30.00+Tax each
Dinner & Concert Tickets available at Rita's Tea Room for $60
each + tax
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 | Friday Oct 16th
- Celtic
Colours - Details to Follow |
2008 Calendar of Events for Members and Their Guest's
 | Tuesday Jan 1 2008 - 3pm-5pm -
New Years Levee
Sponsored by the Big Pond
Community Council
and the
Big Pond Volunteer Fire Dept. |
 | Saturday Feb 2 2008 - 6:30pm - Pot Luck Supper, Bring a Dish, All are Welcome |
 | Saturday Feb 16 2008 - 7:00pm - Steak
Social - B.P.V.F.D. - Tickets: $10.00 |
 | Saturday March 15 2008 - 6:00pm - Pot Luck Supper, St.
Patrick's Day Theme |
 | Thursday June 12 2008 - 4-6pm - There will be a book
launch for Don MacGillivray's Captain Alex MacLean: Jack London's Sea Wolf on
Thursday, June 12 at St. Mary's Parish Hall in East Bay Everyone is
welcome. |
 | Saturday June 28 2008 - 6:30pm - Pot Luck Supper
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Come Enjoy Good Friends & Good Music! |
 | Sunday July 13 2008 9am - 11:00am - Big Pond
Breakfast - Tickets: $ 6.00 |
 | Sunday July 13 2008 8:00pm - Ceilidh -
See Concert Schedule |
 | Monday July 14 2008 1:00-3:00pm - Seniors Social - Tickets: $
N/A |
 | Monday July 14 2008 - 6:00pm - KIDS Night Ages 7-12yrs - Tickets: $
2.00 |
 | Tuesday July 15 2008 8:00pm - Tarabish - Tickets: $
5.00 |
 | Wednesday July 16 2008 12:30 - 4:00 pm Mad Scientist
- Tickets: Registration Form
Available from CBRM and Fire Hall C@P
Site Ages 5-13 |
 | Wednesday July 16 2008 12:30 - 4:00 pm ACAP Cape
Breton - Tickets: N/A |
 | Wednesday July 16 2008 - 8:00pm - An Evening of Trivia - Tickets: $
2.00 |
 | Thursday July 17 2008 - 10:00am - Golf Tournament - Tickets: $
35.00 |
 | Thursday July 17 2008 - 8:00pm - Steak Darts - Tickets: $
5.00 |
 | Friday July 18 2008 9pm-1am - The Classic's "Adult Dance" - See Concert Schedule |
 | Saturday July 19 2008 9pm-1am - Square Dance - See Concert Schedule |
 | Sunday July 20 2008 8:00pm - Rita MacNeil - See Concert Schedule |
 | Saturday August 17 2008 8pm Rita MacNeil - See Concert Schedule |
 | Saturday Sept 20 2008 6:00pm POT LUCK SUPPER - Hall Keyboard Fundraiser "1" |
 | Sunday Sept 21 2008 8pm Rita MacNeil - See Concert Schedule |
 | Sunday Oct 12 2008 2:00pm- 4:00pm - Square Dance Workshop - Tickets: $ 10.00 |
 | Friday Oct 17 2008 7:30pm - Celtic Colours Concert - See Concert Schedule |
 | Saturday Oct 25 2008 6:00pm POT LUCK SUPPER -Keyboard Fundraiser "2" & Family Halloween Party! |
 | Sunday Dec 21 2008 2:00pm KIDS CHRISTMAS PARTY Come See SANTA! |
 | Wednesday Dec 31 2008 7:30pm New Years Dance w/DJ Tickets $15 ea purchase by Dec 24th |

2007 Community Calendar of Events for Members and Their Guest's
 | C@P Site open Monday-Friday 9am-4pm at the Hall.
Closes end of Sept. |
 | June 27 MEETING regarding Sunday Morning Breakfast's 7pm at the Hall |
 | Saturday June 30th 10am Beach Clean-Up "Bring your Gloves!" |
 | Monday July 2 - 7:30pm - The First Big Pond Merchandise Bingo |
 | Sunday July 8 - 9:30-11:30am - Breakfast at the Hall, Cost: $6ea
**Breakfast
held Every Sunday Morning to end of August** |
 | Wednesday July 11 - 7:30pm - Big Pond's Merchandise
Bingo |
 | Wednesday July 25 - 7:30pm - Big Pond's Merchandise
Bingo |
 | Saturday July 28 - 6:30pm -
POT LUCK
SUPPER, Bring a Dish, All Welcome! |
 | July 30-Aug.17 - Swim Program Lifesaving Society - $25ea or $60/Family
PRE REGISTRATION REQUIRED, Click
HERE for more information. |
 | Wednesday Aug 8 - 7:30pm - Big Pond's Merchandise Bingo |
 | Wednesday Aug 22 - 7:30pm - Big Pond's Merchandise Bingo |
 | Sunday Sept 3 - 7:30pm - Big Pond's Merchandise Bingo (Christmas Prizes) |
 | Saturday Dec 1, Pot Luck Dinner, *Dedicated to the Seniors* All are welcome, Bring a Dish! "re-scheduled for 1pm Sunday Dec 2nd" |
 | Saturday Dec 8 - 7pm Annual Community/Fire Department Christmas Dinner & Dance, Tickets $15.00 Each -*- Catered Event - Book by Dec 4th |
 | Saturday Dec 15 - 7:30pm - Tree Trimming Party, Glebe House |
 | Sunday Dec 16 - 2:00pm - Children's Christmas Party at the Hall
* Contact Lynn Pronk for further Details |
 | Monday Dec 31 - 9:30pm-1:30am - New Years Eve Party
Music by Romard sound DJ Service
Snacks and
munchies all evening.
Several Door
Prizes with first draw at 10 PM.
PRICE:
$10.00, Tickets: Fire Hall & MacKillop's Flower Shop |
Articles "2007" in the News on or about Big Pond
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Golfers rejoice: Cape Breton to house new 18-hole course
Aug 9, 2007 hfxnews.ca |
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Chamber of commerce calling for government to upgrade Route 4 June 25'07, The Cape Breton Post |
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Big Pond Summer Festival extended this year June 8'07, The Cape Breton Post |
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Girl Guides, Summer Kwahee 2007, Highland Games in Big Pond Girl Guides |
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He was spotted outside Big Pond, Cape Breton May 11'07, The Chronicle Herald |
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What Dad Did CFO Jun 1'05, Tim Reason, CFO Magazine |
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Big Pond home to many talented musical families Dan MacDonald, Cape Breton Post |
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New Events Centre at Big Pond to capitalize on Tourism Opportunities ECBC, Dec 20'01 |
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Big Pond residents worry about location of new fire hall June 26'01 CBC News, cbc.ca |
 | The BIG POND TIMES - Click for the Archives of our once flourishing Community Newspaper. |
Dates to Remember - 2007 Fire Department:
 | May 5, 2007 - Annual C.B. Bowlathon for Burn Society "Update - Pic's" |
 | Saturday May12th 7:00pm Steak Social - B.P.V.F.D., Tickets: $10.00 |
 | Saturday May 19th 8:30pm Chief Blair's 25th Wedding Anniversary "UPDATE PICS" |
 | Sunday May 27th, 1:30-3:30
Fire Department
Training Session |
 | Saturday June 9th 6:30pm Fire Department Members Dinner |
 | October 7-13, 2007 - FIRE PREVENTION WEEK |
 | Saturday Dec 8 - 7pm Annual Community/Fire Department Christmas Dinner & Dance, Tickets $15.00 Each -*- Catered Event - Book by Dec 4th |

In The News "2007" - Local Cape Breton Fire Related Stories
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Fire sends Cape Breton school students home Oct 3, 2007
cbc.ca |
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Nova Scotia names new emergency planning officer for Cape Breton Sept 36,
2007 hfxnews.ca |
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Man dies in Cape Breton fire Sept 14, 2007 hfxnews.ca |
 | Crews work to repair Cape Breton roads washed out by heavy rain Sept 3, 2007 hfxnews.ca |
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Rash of fires fans call for task force Aug 23, 2007 cbc.ca |
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Outdoor fires prohibited August 14, 2007 Cape Breton Post |
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Arson suspected in Cape Breton fire August 2, 2007, CBC.ca |
 | Mike’s Place gutted by fire Number of fires on Northside in recent weeks a concern July 31'07, Cape Breton Post |
 | Early morning fire guts bar, forces evacuation of apartment units, July 31'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Special donation made to Albert Bridge fire department - July 21'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Firefighters battle blaze at Tartan Downs - Sydney - June 25'07, Cape Breton Post |
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High Seas Search and Rescue Training - Sydney - June 21'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Coast guard officers stretch their sea legs - Sydney - June 21'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Accident sends one man to hospital - Northside East Bay - May 28'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Man rolls stolen van - May 28'07, CBC |
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Man dies while repairing car in New Waterford back yard - May 28'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Suspicious fire destroys $500,000 in cars and boats - May 22'07, CBC |
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Classic cars go up in smoke - Birch Grove - May 22'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Major Fire - Birch Grove - May 21'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Woman removed from vehicle, taken to hospital - May 14'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Fires finally under control - May 13'07, Cape Breton Post |
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CBRM's fire situation eases - May 13'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Friday night grass fire contained near Keltic Lodge - May 13'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Firefighters have fingers crossed for a little rain - May 12'07, The Chronicle Herald |
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Firefighters continue to battle fires throughout municipality - May 11'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Brush, grass fires taking toll on crews - May 11'07, The Chronicle Herald |
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Firefighters are going flat out in Cape Breton again today. - May 11'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Firefighters get help from above - May 10'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Children blamed for rash of brush fires - May 10'07, CBC News |
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Fire service has had 1,000-plus calls in last four weeks - May 9'07, Cape Breton Post |
 | Grass and brush fires have stretched firefighters to the limit in the CBRM - May 9'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Moving Donkin coal by truck not acceptable to residents - May 9'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Blazes in woods keep fire crews busy - May 8'07, CBC.ca |
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Teen rescued from rock quarry after falling about 100 feet - May 8'07, Cape Breton Post |
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Firefighter wants longer work-related illness list - May 6 2007, Cape Breton Post |
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Volunteer firefighters are committed to serving their community - May 5'07, CTV News |
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No injuries as car smashes Subway storefront - May 4 2007, Cape Breton Post |
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No injuries as car smashes Subway storefront - TJ Colello, May 4'07, CB Post |
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Firefighters required to buckle up - May 4, 2007,The Cape Breton Post |
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Hazmat on scene of car fire in Leitches Creek - May 3, 2007,The Cape Breton Post |
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Northside fires may have been set - May 3, 2007,The Cape Breton Post |
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Exhausted firefighters save homes - 4/27/07, Little Pond, by capebretonpost.com |
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Teen OK after being caught adrift on lake - 4/26/07, Eskasoni, by capebretonpost.com |
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Police & Fire Crews on hand - Emergency Jet Landing - 4/25/07, Sydney, by cbc.ca |
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Job prospects better for volunteer firefighters - Apr 17'07, Chris Shannon, CB Post |
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35-year dream lost in garage fire - Jan 19'07, Howie Center, CBC News - cbc.ca |

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