Upcoming Events
August 20, 2010
A Free Wolfe Island Wind Farm Walking Tour
The Rotary Club of Kingston is sponsoring free student-led walking tours from Downtown Kingston to Wolfe Island daily until August 29th with departures at 10 am and 1:30 pm from the downtown Kingston Tourist Information Centre across from City Hall. Bring the family and friends out to learn about the history of Wolfe Island and the wind turbine project and spend a day on the Island. Wear comfortable shoes for the leisurely 0.5 km walk and pack a lunch or plan to eat at one of the island’s restaurants. Tour takes 3-4 hours total with ferry trips.
For more information contact:
Charlene Fawcett 613-549-6484, email: charlene.fawcett@rbc.com
Meet:
Downtown Kingston Tourist Information Centre
209 Ontario Street
Kingston
K7L 2Z1
When:
Friday, July 16th, 2010 to Sunday, August 29, 2010
Daily departures from Downtown Kingston at 10 am and 1:30 pm. Pick ups at Wolfe Island Tourist Information Centre scross from Marysville Ferry dock at 11 am and 2:30 pm daily
August 14, 2010
Scene of the Crime Writers Festival
Mark your calendars now for Saturday, August 14, 2010,
when our guests at the 2010 Acene of the Crime Writer’s Festivalwill be:
Michael Blair, Vicki Delany, Susanna Kearsley,
James W. Nichol, and Grant Allen Award honoree Gail Bowen.
The guest lecturer will be Rob Tripp, reporter with the Kingston-Whig Standard.
Check website www.wolfeisland.com Scene of the Crime
We are delighted to announce the winners of the the 2010 Scene of the Crime Short Mystery Story Contest.
•1st Prize: “Picture Pony”, by Sue Owen
•2nd Prize: “Not Even the River Would Have Him”, by Michael Januska
•3rd Prize: “Lovely in White”, by Kris McGonegal
Honourable Mentions:
•”Secrets and Lies”, by Jacqueline Stirrup
•”The Visit”, by Sue Owen
August 06, 2010
2010 Wolfe Island Music Festival
The Annual Wolfe Island Music Ferstival
will be held this year
Friday, Aug. 6th & Sat. Aug 7th
Established in 1998, the MusicFest, has been committed to bringing the best of independent Canadian music to Wolfe Island and to provide a unique and exciting showcase for local and national talent with proceeds to the Community Centre.
Watch here for more details as they come up.
For More Information: Artistic Director Virginia Clark or Ann Taite Co-ordinator at wolfeislandmusicfestival@gmail.com
July 31, 2010
July 29, 2010
Frontenac Islands Official Plan Review
Frontenac Islands will hold an
Open House & Public meeting to consider revisions to the Official Plan.
The open house will be held at the St. Philomena Hall,
Howe Island from 5-8 pm.
On Thurs. July 29th.
The Public meeting will be held on Wolfe Island
Thurs. Aug.5th
at Sacred Heart school at 6:30 pm.
July 28, 2010
Wolfe Island Corn Maze
The Maze will open for the season this weekend July 31, 2010
Come and enjoy the thrilling experience and challenge of walking through the Corn Maze on Wolfe Island, a connection of groomed trails that change direction many times. Find your way to the “oasis” rest stop for a refreshment or snack.
Open to late October
Please call 613 385 1998 or email cornmaze@kos.net for information