
January 2020
Ditch New Year’s Resolution Day
January 17 or Ditch New Year’s Resolution Day is popularly thought to be the day when a large number of people abandon their New Year’s resolutions. You have done well for the past couple of weeks. You have stuck to your New Year’s resolutions. But are now ready to give them up. You are busy, you took on too much, that piece of cake just looks so darn good to ignore. Whatever your reason to break your New Year resolutions,…
Find out more »Guided Hike – Taylor Head
Hike Nova Scotia and the Friends of Taylor Head present a guided hike Taylor Head Provincial Park, Spry Bay on January 18 at 10 am. Details at www.hikenovascotia.ca.
Find out more »Milford Coffeehouse
2:00 PM – MILFORD COFFEEHOUSE at Milford Lantz United Church – lots of great music and fellowship. EVERYONE welcome, drop in and listen, sing along, and enjoy. Featuring: Laura Crouse & Blue Afterall, Eastern Ridge and Beyond Harmony. Light lunch supplied – lots of tea and coffee - Goodwill offering with proceeds for the church. Information 902-449-8842.
Find out more »Happy Birthday Dolly Parton!
Born 1946!
Find out more »Happy Birthday Brantley Gilbert!
Born in 1985!
Find out more »Blue Monday
What is Blue Monday? It is calculated using a series of factors in a (not particularly scientific) mathematical formula. The factors are: the weather, debt level (specifically, the difference between debt and our ability to pay), the amount of time since Christmas, time since failing our New Year's resolutions, low motivational levels and the feeling of a need to take charge of the situation. It was originally conceived by a PR company but has now become an annual event. The date…
Find out more »World Compliment Day
Compliments - they are free, easy to give and receive, they make people happy and build trust. So give someone a compliment someone on January 24, Compliment Day. This unofficial day was started in 1998 by Debby Hoffman and Kathy Chamberlin as a way “to tell the people in our lives how much we appreciate them.” Sincerity is the Key In the hustle bustle of our daily lives, it is easy to start taking our loved ones and people around…
Find out more »“Hike and Seek” at McIntosh Run
Hike Nova Scotia and the McIntosh Run Watershed Association present a “Hike and Seek” hike/snowshoe event on the McIntosh Run Trails in Herring Cove on January 25 at 10 am. Details at www.hikenovascotia.ca.
Find out more »February 2020
Milford Meltdown Jamboree
15th Annual Milford Meltdown Country & Western Jamboree - Milford Recreation Centre, 2288 Highway 2 in Milford - house band Eric Bowers & The Country Folk with Special Guests: Betty Ashley, John Snider, Yvonne McNamara, Jason Caldwell, Marcie Davies and Art MacNeil – Admission $8.00. Information 883-7189
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