Schedule - Festival Savalette 2010
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Thursday August 5 3:00 P.M.--commemorative service with short history and significance of this historical site, traditional songs, and decorating—Place Savalette (Rock Monument between Charlos Cove and Port Felix) 6:00 P.M.—Official Opening of 2009 Festival Savalette --church service—St. Peter`s Church, Larry`s River, followed by the raising of Acadian flag and singing of Acadian National Anthem, Ave Marie Stella, Parc de Nos Ancêtres-- across the road from St. Peter`s Church 6:30 P.M.—History presentation (TBA), Wine and cheese—Communities Along the Bay Centre Friday August 6 10:00 A.M.—4 PM—sports activities—tennis, basketball, soccer, ground hockey—at new Outdoor Recreation Centre—behind Community Centre 7 P.M.—children`s beach party—end of Eastside Road—at breakwater 8:00 P.M.—Adult Beach Party—at end of Eastside Road—at breakwater Saturday August 7 9:00 A.M.--Children`s Run/walk—Community Centre 9:30 A.M.—Adult 5 km. run/walk—Community Centre 10:00 A.M.—1 PM-- Children`s games at new community playground—Communities Along the Bay Centre 11:00 A.M.—barbecue—front of Community Centre 1:00 P.M.—Tintinmarre—a noisy costumed march around Larry`s River—beginning at Community Centre and ending at the Historic Footbridge 2:00 P.M.—mini boat race—beginning at Footbridge 4:00-6:00 P.M.—Supper—Community Centre 9:00 P.M.-1:00 A.M.—Gala Dance with popular Acadian band, Acadian Driftwood Sunday, August 8 11:00 A.M.—Closing Church Service—St. Peter`s Church, Larry`s River 12 noon—Brunch—Community Centre 1:00 P.M.—History presentation, with guest speaker, Tom Bunting, Historian and Professor, University of Waterloo--Community Centre 2:30 P.M.—Genealogy presentation with well-known CBC personality, Terry Punch. |
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