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Diagnostic tests conducted by the Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre at the Atlantic Veterinary College confirm the presence of bat white-nose syndrome (WNS) in PEI’s bat population. The public is asked to report any observations of bats to the Forests, Fish and Wildlife Division at 368-4683 or Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre at 628-4314.

Atlantic Voices Choral Composition Contest

Atlantic Voices: The Newfoundland and Labrador Choir of Ottawa is a mixed-voice (SATB) community choir that sings music from and about Atlantic Canada. Their Choral Composition Contest seeks quality choral music with an East Coast flavour and offers a 1st prize of $500 and a 2nd prize of $200, for original choral works by Canadian composers. The winning works will be programmed on Atlantic Voices’

Ch’town Program Brochure

Charlottetown Parks and Recreation Dept’s 2013 Spring and Summer Program Brochure is available at: Charlottetown City Hall’s Parks and Recreation Department, 199 Queen St, West Royalty Community Centre, 1 Kirkdale Rd, CARI Complex, 550 University Ave, Murphy’s Community Centre, 200 Richmond St.

www.charlottetown.ca/parksprogrambrochure.php

No Dogs on National Park beaches

Parks Canada reminds visitors that from April 1 to Oct 15 all domestic animals, including dogs and horses, are not permitted on the beaches of PEI National Park. Beaches across PEI provide important nesting habitat for the Piping Plover, an endangered shorebird in Canada. Dogs on a leash are welcome in Cavendish Grove, the campgrounds, the Gulf Shore Way (19 km of paved multi-use trail) and over 30

Seniors Active Living Center

Activities at Seniors Active Living Centre CARI Complex, UPEI, Charlottetown:

New Horizons Open House for the Art Program June 5 at 10 am with works created under the instruction of Mauricio Aristizabal;
Yard Sale June 8 at 8:30 am– noon (donations accepted to June 6);
Ceilidh June 9 at 1:30 pm with Frank Whitty with a tribute to George Jones, Jacinta Collins doing a tribute to Rita MacNeil, Kay Arsenault

Healing Circle of Friends

June meetings for Bruno Groening’s Healing Circle of friends will be held on June 8 and 29 from 1–3 pm at the Culinary Institute, Ch’town. An orientation session for beginners will be held at 12 noon or by appt. Come and experience healing in a simple and natural way. Info: 628-1501 or 628-2397 (evenings).

www.bruno-groening.org/english

Hike for Hospice

Hospice PEI will host the 11th Annual Hike for Hospice May 5 in Alberton, Summerside, Stratford and Souris as a kick off Hospice Week May 5–11. Locations/ times are:

Alberton, Old Train Station, Registration at 1 pm, Hike beginning at 1:30 pm;
Summerside, Shipyard Market, Registration at 1 pm, Hike at 2 pm;
Stratford, Stratford Town Hall, Registration at 1 pm, Hike and 10K run at 2 pm;
Souris, CN

Terry Fox Run Co-chair Wanted

The Charlottetown Terry Fox Run 2013 is looking for a co-chair for the Charlottetown Terry Fox Run 2013 which take place on September 9. Call Courtenay Hemphill at (902) 566-5359 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Macphail Youth Camps

The Macphail Woods Ecological Forestry Project in Orwell has been offering summer camps for youth since 1992. Children spend the week outdoors, bird watching, tracking, making art, playing games, observing insects and getting wet and dirty. Each camp is both an adventure and an educational experience.

Eric Edward has been camp director for the past 14 years. This year eight camps will be offered,

Confed Library Teen Programs

Teen Book Club (ages 12–17) meets the 3rd Thur of the month at 7 pm (for copy of the book, 368-4642.

Drop in drawing and painting is Sat at 1:30 pm when teens aged 12+ meet weekly to share talent and inspiration.

TD Summer Reading Club kick off party is June 27 at 1 pm.

The library switches to summer hours on June 4: Mon, Fri, Sat 10 am–5 pm, Tues, Wed, Thurs 10 am–8 pm, Sun 1 pm–5 pm.

Relay For Life

Join the fight against cancer by being part of the Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay For Life. There are 3 twelve-hour overnight events on PEI in June: Queens County—June 7 at Red Shores Charlottetown Driving Park; Westisle Composite High School–June 14 on the school grounds in West Prince; Kings County—June 21 at the former Brudenell Camp Ground. Join a team, volunteer at an event or join the Survivor Victory

Elements of Magic

A weekend workshop explores the ritual techniques and core practices of the Reclaiming tradition of Witchcraft. Info: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , tinyurl.com/elementspei

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