' Booting, swimming hospitality found generously in Montague

For the pad few years tour-j lISLS have been on the incareasei I To POEGIO

‘o the Montague area of the May your visit. with us be a highlight oi '

province. Anyone who visits this beauty spot of the Island ‘will return. and in many cases send their friends for a visit.

Tourists resorts of Montague. Northumberland Park, Morri- son's Beach. Georgetown, Cardi- gan, Murray River and Bar- bour. all indicate this. Monta- gue. itself. is a small town on the beautiful Montague River. where one can boat right to the heart. of the town, and anchor within 50 yards of the shopping centre. It has always been known as a community of hos- pitality and many people who have, visited or worked here. have purchased homes in which i to spend their retirement years. ‘

The private tourist home has been in existence for years and i is well known by many for its ; hospitality and fine food. The? hotel, reotam'ants. cabins and; camping facilities are among; the best anywhere in the pro-‘ some 3 The Garden of the Gulf Mus-l eum. originated by the Ju nior oa ade several years ago. has had an increase each. year since Its inception. and this year will have two receptionists; instead of one to take care of the i influx of tourists expected The museum also handles the tour- ist bureau for this area. . CAMPERS. TRAILERS i

As you enter the Island at‘ Wood Islands you are only about ' one mile from cabins. and aI short distance from there you. will come to Northumberla nd‘

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one of the better parks in Can— ada. This camping grounds is 'spacious with all conveniences . for c a m p e r s. and has never been overcrowded as are many of the parks of the province. It also has trailer facilities and al- ‘ though few in number addition- i ai preparations are being made for the year.

Many historic sites are locat- ed in this area which bring ma- ny visitors each year. The ga-

1thering of the clans at Bruden- ell Island is an annual event to l

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The little island, which can be Weached on foot, has a monu-

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'I'OWN'S BIGGEST CELEBRATION EVER

This summer will see what isl WlII p o s s i bly be the biggest possibly the biggest celebrationl event of all. ever held in Montague. as thel VARIETY CONCERT Oenmmial StNWbe'm‘y Fesm’ali A variety concert will be held NHS “3‘0 I118“ 89“ 0" JUL" 15': with some of the excellent local extending Into July 16 and 17. ll talent taking part. Plans have

Remsenmiwes "0m?" 1°” . not been finalized as yet in re- thl‘lpfs I‘m/e be“: meet‘b": “meg: gard to this event but thh m; l 0" ‘ 9 Pas “um r _" lshortage of concert materia months. and have come up \Vitl'lil this Shguid prove ‘0 be Ia highly ' Program Wh‘Qh ShOUId 399“ [entertaining evening, introduc- lo 3"- 'I’hewégsthLygelsnﬁndﬁgl ing contestants EAL-ort the straw- wa-V 0“ n ‘ “ ‘ berr ueen con 5. Lower Montague Regatta. This On Ighursday, July 16' the is an annual event. and as such younge '5 featured. The has long been popular Th 13; little girls will have their mom- Riil'r- “"1" {item}: 9‘ the Cfnéeg‘ ent withl th: dial) caniiilige hpar- “’3 comml v 1 ‘5 0"?" 9 iade. an t e ys \vi ave be the biggest and best ever. “1911.51, w“: gh EVE; pom”?

All kinds of boats. both fori soa ox er y. p 3 even 5 ﬁshing and plasure. will take. will again take place.. with em- pai‘t Swimming contests and phasis on track and field. . other sports will highlight the‘ The sky divers will be the big

This should provide hair raising} excitement for all. i In the evening the dance will take place. The music; for this event h not beenl settled as yet but it is hoped that | the firemen will produce an: from their ranks, thus adding a touch of 10-; cal colour unique in the annals. of local music.

This brings us to Friday which; I

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in many ways will be the biggest day of all. Friday ﬂoats! This is the day of the bigI parade. Floats from all over the Island will be parading. and the strawberry festival queen‘ contestants will be paraded in' all their glory!

Each day meals will be serv- ed at the Montague Regional High School to accommodate

On Friday evening there will] be

_ the big centennial ball. withithree days of celebration, Mong free i} Don Messer and his orchestraJtague‘s part in commemorating}

and it is here that the queen OfilllP centennial year of the first. fh‘, 1954 Canadian

the Strawberry Festival will bet crowned.

This eve n9 Wind‘s "P 8 blgl ment to the arrival of the set- tlers of the area in the 1800‘s. Brudenell will be the site of _ I plowing meeting leading to Cnnfedera-I match championships this Sep- tion. mber and arrangements are

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The Garden of the Gulf Mus- eum. located in the heart of

lhas many models ﬁrorn all overiof Montague and vicinity This

_ lwell underway for making this val W111 be held fmf three days meet a part of the centennial in July. and in this COHnCCIlOn‘yearr celebrations. the museum will feature a mo- Boating and fishing have long do i display. This ali‘cady' been two of the main attractions

the Maritimes and is creating; year the annual Lower Monta-

considerable interest. and no] gue Regatta will be held in con- doubt will be a “must” to seeijunction with the Montague Re- by tourists. lgional Strawberry Festival.

Montague. is the oldest museum in the province and is visited by thousands each year.

Although small it is the bit!- gest attraction for tourists in Kings County. This year in con-‘y centennial

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