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Jack Thompson Dinner Cruise with the ToneKats
September 10 at 6:30pm - The Island Star

Jake Thompson will host a Dinner and Dancing evening on the Island Star for a Rockabilly night with the ToneKats band. Music of Buddy Holly, Bill Haley, Chuck Berry, Roy Orbison and more.

Cost for this special Dinner Cruise is $68.50 plus tax

To Reserve online, click HERE.
   






Liona Boyd
November 13 - Sydenham Street United Church
102.7 The LAKE and the Ban Righ Foundation present LIONA BOYD "The First Lady Of The Guitar" on Saturday, November 13th 2010 at the Sydenham Street United Church in Kingston.

Internationally known as "The First Lady of the Guitar", Liona Boyd has held a unique position in the world of the classical guitar, through her arranging, her composing, and her twenty one albums, many of which attained gold and platinum status. After studying in Paris Liona burst on the music scene in the mid-seventies gathering raves for her virtuoso playing. She made her debut at Carnegie recital hall, played 100 concerts opening for Gordon Lightfoot, toured internationally as a soloist and guest of symphony orchestras, commissioned composers to write new repertoire for her, appeared on dozens of TV shows, hosted several TV specials, for eight years dated Canada's Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, won five Juno Awards and became one of the world's leading classical guitarists. She has composed many original pieces in a wide range of styles from Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, to Contemporary Pop and Nuevo Latino.

A PORTION OF PROCEEDS ARE DONATED TO (WHO IS SHE) Charity Of Ban Righ Foundation

Tickets are on sale now at the Queen’s Performing Arts, Brian’s Record Option, Tara Foods, Renaissance Music and On-Line at www.otx.ca
General Admission tickets are $49.50 Plus Taxes, with a limited number of VIP seats with Pre Event Party Packages available for $88.50 plus Taxes per person. These packages include a Special reserved seating area, pre concert Tea Party, Early Admission and Meet and Greet Draws.
   






Cirque du Soleil "Quidam"
December 11 - 14 - K-Rock Centre
102.7 The LAKE presents Cirque du Soleil "Quidam"!

Cirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that its newest arena show, Quidam, will kick off its North American tour in Kingston. Quidam will perform from December 11 - 14, 2010 at the K-Rock Centre for six performances only.

Tickets on-sale August 3rd at 10am by visiting www.k-rockcentre.com, by phone 1-877-KLIVE 99 (554-8399), or in person at the K-Rock Centre Box Office Gate 4, 1 Barrack Street

 
   
 

Community News:

6th Annual Golf for the Fonz Tournament
July 31
Support the Gananoque & District Humane Society while having fun.
Marking its 6th year this tournament is returning the the original course, the Gananoque Golf & Country Club and is sure to be fun. The event is open to anyone and no experience is required as score is not kept in the traditional sense for this tournament.The fun kicks off at 1pm with the cost being $40/person and this includes 9 holes of golf, a steak dinner, souvenir and donation to the Gananoque Humane Society, a no kill facility.
Sheep Dog Trials
August 6, 7 & 8, Grass Creek Park
Mark your calendar for Friday, August 6, Saturday, August 7 and Sunday, August 8 and join us for the Kingston Sheep Dog Trials at Grass Creek Park (on Highway 2 between Kingston and Gananoque). The trials run from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Over 100 of North America's top trial competitors will participate in the Kingston Sheep Dog Trial, the third largest trial in North America. Admission is $10 a day or $25 for a three day pass. Kids ten and under are free. There's plenty of free on-site parking for those who are driving. Trials' food vendors offer BBQ, baked goods, kettle corn and cotton candy will also be onsite.

Visitors can also look forward to a variety of interactive side attractions, along with our popular craft and artisans fair, ongoing sheep shearing demonstrations, spinning and craft demonstrations, a Sheep to Shawl competition, dog training seminars, a children's play area, pony rides, a petting zoo and so much more, this festival is one that you won't want to miss.

Newburg-Camden Lions Grand Old Enterprise Country Jamboree
August 6, 7, & 8
Kick up your heels at the Newburg-Camden Lions Grand Old Enterprise Country Jamboree happening August 6, 7, & 8! At the Centreville Fair Grounds.

Lots of fun to be had with antique cars, various vendor, food and more. Plus there will be a draw for a 1993 Washburn Guitar.

Taking the stage Friday night John Rae, Barry & Sheila Calthorpe, Allan Love, Mitch Barker, Dan Gibbs, Glenda Nicol, Carl Rogers. On Saturday see performance by Hard Ryde, Katie Asselstine, Doreen Black, Lisa Hart, Russell Love, Freeman Daigle, Pat Rogers, Ian Bell, Gary & Edie Warwick, Ashley McAllister, Lionel Grimard, Dan Simpson, Bernie & Kim Sproule, Sam Johnston and Russ Elmer. The jamboree continues on Sunday with a Gospel Hour – The Frizzell’s along with Guest Speaker - Ed Alexander, Bill March, and Hard Ryde.

Rain or Shine - The fun still goes on!!

Jeff Kennedy Classic Charity Golf Tournament
August 14
Hit the links for the 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament with proceeds going to research for Stomach/Esophageal Cancer. Tee time happens on Saturday August 14, at Colonnade Golf and Country Club
(For directions go to: www.colonnadegolf.ca)

Registration table open at 12noon / Shot Gun Start: 1pm
$110/ Person Entry Fee

Includes: 18 hole Team Scramble (Men, Women, Mixed),
Power Cart, Dinner & Prize Presentation to follow.

For more information contact Maureen Kennedy (maureen.kennedy@live.ca)

Kingston Bike & Classic Car Night
Wednesday Evenings
Welcome to Kingston Bike & Classic Car Night.
This is our Third Season - happening every Wednesday evening at 6:00pm. Pop by the A&W / Petro Canada on Highway 38 at Highway 401. This event is in support of Martha’s Table. Win prizes of all kinds by bring One Can of Vegetables.
Lets Help those in need

Charity Begins at Home let’s look after our community! So come on down to Kingston Bike & Classic Car Night - and show us your CANS!
For more information www.kingstonbikenight.com

Military Police Fund for Blind Children 3rd Annual Golf Tournament
September 17, CFB Kingston Garrison Golf Course
Hit the links in the Military Police Fund for Blind Children 3rd Annual Golf Tournament being held at: CFB Kingston Garrison Golf Course on • Friday, September 17 - cost is $85 per entrant or $65 if you’re a member of the GG&CC (must provide member number and name) Enjoy a Steak or Chicken meal and a chance to win Prizes! Your fee includes green fee plus power carts FREE to first 10 teams of 4 with payment – if needed after the first 10 teams - add $15 per person
For more information contact Cpl Pierre Compeau 613-541-5010 ext. 5648 or Cpl Shelley Price 613-541-5010 ext. 5636

100% of all revenue will go to the Military Police Fund for Blind Children (MPFBC). The MPFBC was founded in 1957 and has a proud history of assisting children with visual impairments. A brief history of the MPFBC has been provided with this notice or you may view the MPFBC website at www.mpfbc.com for further information.

7th Annual Fogies & Friends Golf Tournament
Friday September 17 at the Landings - Early Bird Deadline: August 6

A fundraiser supporting the Seniors Association - best ball, scramble, pig roast, and prizes. Sponsored by Bank of Montreal, BMO Nesbitt Burns, 102.7 The Lake, and The Whig Standard. Registration forms available at The Seniors Centre.

 


   
 
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