The 42nd Annual Halfmoon Bay Fair is coming up! There are lots of activities for those of us with young families.
FRIDAY JULY 18Th at 6pm is the Family Dinner at Cooper’s Green. A delicious 3 course dinner, including coffee/tea for $12, children’s meals (under 12) are$6. Call Gina for tickets 885 5833. (We will see about making tickets available at HMB Daycare-stay tuned).
SATURDAY, JULY 19TH– is the Kid’s Bike Parade and the Kid’s Fishing Derby at The Heritage General Store (North end of Redrooffs) and the Government Wharf. Bring your decorated bike or trike to the store at 945, and parade down to the wharf for the fishing at 10am. Grab a hot dog at the Store before heading to the Firefighter Challenge at the Redrooffs Fire-hall. 12noon at Redrooffs Fire-hall. New this year, the HMB Fire Department will be showing their skills at the 1st Firefighter Challenge. The Fire Safety House will be open for viewing. Cold drinks & t-shirts are for sale (lots of kids sizes), and free stickers for the kids. The HMB Volunteer Fire Department are fundraising for a lifesaving training tool, the Resuci-Annie doll. Please give generously to these dedicated community members, as the lives they train to save are ours.
SUNDAY JULY 20TH – The St. Mary’s Auxiliary HMB Pancake Breakfast is from 9 to 11:30am. Register for the 3.5 Mile Trophy Race at Connor Park at 10 am. This running race is from Connor Park to Cooper’s Green along Redrooffs and is a challenging event. The Official Opening of the Fair is at 11am with Chidren’s Games, Bouncy Castle, Bingo for all ages, Craft Booths, Food Booths and the Open Stage all opening at 11am. Along with the HMB Fire Department hamburger/hotdog grill, the Welcome Woods market will be selling wraps and sandwiches, and the ROOTs group is having a “Strawberries and Cream Tea” in the hall. There will be fabulous items available to bid on at our Silent Auction, which was a huge hit last year.
If you would like to set up a craft table or perform on the open stage, please contact Leslie at 885 0729. If you would like to donate something for the Silent Auction, please contact Jacquie at 885 3103.
This is a volunteer run community event with donated support from businesses in our community. All the efforts are fundraising for community groups. In this spirit of Community, we encourage, and welcome, you all to attend the Country Fair.
Halfmoon Bay Childcare Centre Society 