ACTIVITIES OVERVIEW  

REMINDER:  Members must pay by cheque with the current date, no post-dated cheques or cash please, when you sign for an activity. Remember that cheque book because if you cannot pay when signing, you will be placed on the Waiting List.

                                                                               2020

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                                                                   MARCH 

Tour of the Redpath Sugar Museum                                  meet at 9:15, Tuesday 31 March

Tour would start at 10:30 a.m. and go to noon approximately. Learn about the origins of sugar cane & its use in the ancient & modern world, as well as the technology of sugar refining.

Transport will be by bus to downtown Toronto. The bus will leave RioCan (Burloak/Wyecroft) Plaza, in front of 'Swiss Chalet' at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. The museum has bus parking only.

On our return, and if you choose, lunch will be available at the Swiss Chalet.

Redpath sugar may not continue these tours, so you might want to do it while its available.

Price $20 for the bus.

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                                                                     APRIL

Cheese & Wine Pairings at Longo’s                                          12:30 – 2 p.m. Monday 6 April

Location Longo’s Cornwall store. Maximum 20 people.

This was so well received last November that we are repeating the event!

Be an informed host(ess)—just in time for Easter learn what cheeses go with various wines. Longo’s does a great job putting together cheeses with suitable wines.

Price $25.

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                                                                   MAY

Murder Mystery Dinner, Aberfoyle Mill                                6:30 p.m. Friday 24 April FULL

                                                                                                          6:30 p.m. Friday May 8

Location is 80 Brock Road south, Puslinch. Dinner includes appetizer, soup, salad, main, dessert & coffee.

Throughout the meal the entertainers with the help of the diners, act out a play, during which there is a murder. The audience is then challenged to determine the method, the motivation and the perpetrator of the crime.

Price $85.

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Hamilton Steam & Technology Museum                                10:00a.m. Monday 25 May

Location 900 Woodward Ave. Hamilton

This is an industrial water works structure built in the Victorian style, and a rare example of such a structure in Canada to be "architecturally and functionally largely intact"  As well, the building's exterior has been featured in the television show Murdoch Mysteries as the setting for the Toronto morgue.

We have a private tour arranged for between 10 - 11 a.m.  The tour will be followed by lunch at Kings Buffet at 200 Centennial Pkwy North near Barton and Hwy 20.  

Price $6 pp  (Note that the museum has cautioned that there are many stairs.)

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                                                               JUNE 2020

Spring Social   SAVE THAT DATE                                        10:00 a.m.Thursday 11th June 2020

Location is Le Dome.  Musical entertainment will be by "The Notables"

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                                                                JULY 2020

Halfway There, a Norm Foster Presentation.           Friday 3rd July

Location is the Lighthouse Theatre in Port Dover. Lunch location is now Erie Beach Hotel with better prices and the advantage of close walking distance to the theatre. Lunch choices will be pickerel and fries or chicken with fries 

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                                                Bregitte   905-827-9775 

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Tour is cancelled