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. issue N o 3.21 Banner by Zachary, Nolan and Jillian Hatt; ages 10, 7, 5 Mar 18 - Apr 1, 2010 COMMUNITY AWARENESS INVOLVEMENT Our Readership is now approx. 2700!

4………TWO-WEEK TWEETS Best of Kings, 2010 - pg 2 KNOW THIS 5………EAT TO THE BEAT, PERSON? Keep your Marbles! - pg 9 6 & 7 …EVENTS CALENDAR Find out on 8………THE FREE CLASSIFIEDS page 11 Little Shop of Horrors - pg 9 10……..STARDROP

Canadian B-Movie on Eastern Tour he directors of a B culture secret; and a group of Tart movie, Heidi and friends trying to have a get Colin Burrowes, are taking away who find themselves their movie Gopher Wood to hopelessly out of their ele- eastern Canada this week. Go- ment. The screening time pher Wood is an independent of the movie is approxi- Shy Sisters Canadian film shot in Listowel, mately 75 minutes. Not DIANE AND DENISE have been Ontario by Duramater Produc- recommended for children. with us since January of last year. tions. Due to shyness they are regularly Gopher Wood is overlooked. Do you think you This is the culmination propelled by an excellent could consider adopting one of of two years of hard work writ- cast which includes Miss these sisters? Kitten season is ing, casting, preparing props, Canada 2008 Shannon around the corner and we don’t shooting, and postproduction. Smadella & Peter Bavis want to see them passed by again. The directors are looking for (“Canada’s answer to Please adopt the true meaning of audience feedback during these Philip Seymour Hoffman” rescue. They are both sweet and test screenings. More post - Film Circuit). gentle. production work will be done Catch the screening at for a future release in order to 4pm on Saturday, March Wolfville Animal Hospital add the finishing touches to the 20th at the new Studio Z Dr. Peter Bligh movie in a collaborative effort at the Al Whittle Theatre, while a garage band may become P - 902 542 3422 between the filmmakers and their Wolfville. Tickets are only $5 infamous. fans. The tour is also a way to and the directors will be on hand Update: Pepper the dog has been connect with an audience outside seeking your feedback. For more The film is a frantic throwback adopted! Sly here is still in need of a of the traditional independent information about Gopher Wood to genre movies of the 60’s, 70’s home. Please contact the Wolfville film circuit in which many mov- and Duramater productions: Animal Hospital if Sly is your guy. and 80’s. It tells the tale of a de- ies are overlooked due to lack of Colin Burrowes: 519-807-4240, ranged family of hillbillies dealing resources. For example, there isn’t Heidi Burrowes: 519-807-9433, with the death of their beloved really a movie circuit like there is http://www.duramaterproduc- mother; a strange local cafe owner in underground music. A garage tions.com/gopherwood.html with a dark and violently abusive movie would remain anonymous ~Colin Burrowes

Established in 2004 Contact the Grapevine: [email protected] Visit us online: www.grapevine.wolfville.org 2 The Grapevine Mar 18 - Apr 1, 2010 VIEW FROM THE (distant) DYKES t started about a month ago. I mother that brought together what hitchhiking we would inevitably the globe for this. It can be as Ihad spent the day hiking to the we were talking about: “Energy have this conversation. People simple as throwing things into the top of a mountain that had been creates energy”. would reaffirm the importance of car and going out camping even for beckoning to me for the last few putting energy into things, to make one night. Or making my way to days. At the summit I was rewarded It’s a simple phrase but it time for adventure…to get off your a beach for a bonfire. Or choosing with a spectacular view of the area resonated with me deeply. For the butt and make things happen. somewhere new on the map to visit. (just gorgeous). It was late in the last few months I have been riding day and one by one everyone took the wave of energy that I created I realize now why I needed to And if it feels like too much their leave except for one girl (also by coming to New Zealand. It hear this over and over again. Today energy, or that I don’t have the time, gorgeous). makes sense. Put your energy into is my last day in New Zealand. This I need to remember my friend’s something and you get energy back particular adventure is coming to an mother’s advice and to heed it with We started talking and were in return. end and a new one is beginning. I respect: “Energy creates energy”. soon deep in conversation about have been reminded of how crucial With these words in mind I start off everything. And this is when I got Obviously this is something I it is to keep fresh and plan new on the next leg of the journey… (or maybe just started noticing) needed to hear as the topic kept adventures. the first of many messages. She was coming up, more so in the last few sharing some wise words from her ~Adam Barnett weeks. With every ride I got while I don’t necessarily need to travel Best of Kings 2010 - The winners for Eastern King’s Chamber of Commerce’s Best of Kings are as follows. All voting took place online last month •Best Bar/Lounge: •Best Farm Market: •Best Grocery Store: •Best Media: Boston Pizza – New Minas Wolfville Farmers Market Sobeys – New Minas K-ROCK 89.3 – New Minas

•Best Pharmacy: •Best Place for Breakfast: •Best Fast Food: Best Hair salon/barber: Lawtons Drugs – Kentville Smitty’s Family Restaurant – New Jonny’s – Berwick Beleaf Aveda Concept Salon & Minas Spa – Kentville •Best Shoe Store: Maxwell’s Quality Footwear Ltd. •Best in Fine Dining: – New Minas •Best Car Dealer: Le Caveau – Grand Pre •Best Hardware Store: Best Toyota – Kentville Rafuse Home Hardware Building Centre – Wolfville •Best Specialty Shop: •Best Fitness Club/Spa: The Swimwear Hut – New Minas •Best Clothing Store: Beleaf Aveda Concept Salon & Fritz’s – New Minas Spa – Wolfville •Best Home Decor/Furni- ture Store: Hampton House •Best Winery: Furniture & Décor – New Minas Domaine de Grand Pré – Grand Pré •Best Coffee Shop: •Best Florist: Just Us Café –Wolfville Pulsifers Flowers & Foliage – Kentville •Best Hotel/Inn/Bed & Breakfast: Blomidon Inn – •Best Entertainment Wolfville Venue: •Best Garden Centre: CentreStage Theatre – Kentville Blomidon Nurseries – Greenwich •Best Jewellery Store: D M Reid Jewellers Ltd – Kent- •Best Family Dining: •Best Gift Store: ville Boston Pizza – New Minas Casa Bella Gifts – Wolfville

Thanks to all who attended the celebration on March 10th at the Old Orchard Inn and Spa, to our AGM and to all who voted.

Classes for all ages and skill levels. THE ULTIMATE WORKOUT | 38 Hwy 358, Greenwich, 542-1666, www.abhaya.ca 3 The Grapevine Mar 18 - Apr 1, 2010 Spring Cleaning Our Bodies his is the time of year when Here is a 7-10 day detox with fats, caffeine, sugar, alcohol, meat Twe consider cleaning out our some simple tips to get you and dairy products, creating less closets. Why not consider cleaning started: congestion and more elimination. out our bodies, as well? So much • Supplement two multivitamins/ disease, especially degenerative • Walk for at least 15 minutes daily. minerals daily. A daily shot of aloe disease comes from congestion • Drink a minimum of 2 litres of vera juice boosts the cleansing and stagnation of toxins in our pure water daily. process of the digestive tract. bodies, but this can be remedied by • Drink half a pint of fresh fruit or cleansing and detoxification. vegetable juice a day, adding grated There are deeper levels of Spring and fall are excellent times ginger. detoxification programs, but this is to detoxify our bodies for a 1 • Eat an abundance of fresh fruit a good place to begin. Stay positive -2 week period. A detox doesn’t and vegetables (organic when and remember a healthy mind mean we can’t eat – we just have possible). Cruciferous vegetables means a healthy body; negative to choose wisely. It is best to start such as brussel sprouts, broccoli, thoughts add toxins to your body. a detoxification on a Friday, as cabbage, cauliflour and kale are Smile and stay committed to your the first few days are sometimes beneficial in detoxification. detoxification plan. the hardest. It is possible the • Eat daily, but in moderation, detoxification process may produce beans, brown rice, millet, quinoa, MaryBeth Miles, RHN some mild symptoms such as sprouted grains and legumes, raw Registered Holistic Nutritional headaches and fatigue. Usually by nuts and seeds, salmon or tuna. Consultant. 902-670-9355 the third day you begin to have that • Avoid refined foods, canned foods, www.MaryBethMilesRHN.com healthy vibrant feeling. wheat products, hydrogenated Volunteerism In Action - White Rock Community Centre he idea of a new community Utilizing monies received from the What does the hall mean to the Tcentre began to form old hall, a government grant, fund community? It means having a Buds & Bygones when the land, on which the one raising and volunteer labour, the place to come together with pride Buds & Bygones

hundred year old one was situated, new hall got underway in 1983. in knowing that so many people 542-7623 was requested for use by the past and present worked so hard to Fair trade Department of Highways for road The first meeting of the White Rock have and maintain this beautiful improvement. Community Association, in the new facility. or locally hall, was held on January 31, 1985. grown The residents of White Rock felt a It has been used continually both Some upcoming events held at flowers new hall was very badly needed to upstairs and down for meetings, the Hall include: Bean & Scallop carry on the many functions the old card parties, social events, fund Supper – April 10, 2010; Time www.wolfvilleflowers.com hall provided. raisers, darts, dog obedience classes, 4:30 – 6:30 pm 11 Gaspereau Ave., Wolfville, NS artistic and craft sessions, exercises, The overseer for the new project to name a few. Approximately Pancake Breakfast – May 1, 2010; was Vincent Schofield Jr. (known 10,000 people use the hall annually. Time 7:30 – 10:00 am as Junior), and he along with many, Hall rental fees are: for those many volunteers began the process. On Sunday, May 16th, 2010 the outside the community - $322.47 A list of these volunteers is hanging White Rock Community (including the bar), for those in the on the wall in the new White Rock Centre 25th Anniversary community - $247.43 (including Community Centre. Celebration will be held from the bar); there is an additional 2-4pm. It is located at 1542 White charge of $25, if a night before The land was purchased in 1979 Rock Rd. All welcome. setup is desired; variety shows and from the Nova Scotia Power fund raisers can rent the hall for Corporation, then meetings, $150; downstairs rooms are $30. Deanna Schofield, Chair Person permits, zoning change, Contact Jeannie Schofield 542- architectural designs and so on 7410 for hall bookings. White Rock Community Association had to be dealt with. Anniversary Committee

New Hall Old Hall

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Acadia Lifelong Learning Brown Family Playgroups: Valley Cloth THURSDAYS: Westside Charlies (New Minas): Bag Lunch Series: Fountain Learn- Diaper Company, 945 Church DJ Loony Tunes (19th, 26th) 10pm ing Commons, Acadia University, St, Port Williams. 10:30am-noon. Noon-1pm. Public speakers on various Chat, snack, relax & play. INFO: Spitfire Arms Alehouse (Wind- th SATURDAYS: topics. 542-8624 sor): Big Dave Guptil (18 ), Quick Brew Trio (25th), Tony Wood (1st) 7pm Spitfire Arms (Windsor): The Hup- Mar 25th: Julie Snair – Internation- TUESDAYS: man Brothers (20th), ETC (27th) 7pm al Students at Acadia University Tommy Guns (Windsor): Trivia & DJ Gizmo (18th, 25th, 1st) 7-10pm Pre-School Storytime: Wolfville Mud Creek Grill (Wolfville): Com- April 1st: Carol Harris – Women’s Memorial Library, 10-11am th Port Pub (Port Williams): edy Night w/Ben Lafort (20 ), Lacy Leadership in Newfoundland Fish- Kids aged 3-5 and their caregivers Special th st Murrell (27 ) 9pm ing Communities. TIX: No charge have fun with stories, songs and ac- Open Mic (1 ) 7:30pm INFO: Scott 582-3933 tivities. Ongoing until end of March. Paddy’s Pub (Kentville): Kings Arm Pub (Kentville): Caleb INFO: 542-5760 The Hup- th th man Brothers (18th, 25th, 1st) 8pm Miles Band (20 ), SWIG (27 ) In the Round Knitting Group: 8:30pm Gaspereau Valley Fibres. 1-4pm Prenatal Class: KCFRC, Kentville INFO: 542-2656 Baptist Church basement, 1-2:30pm Mud Creek Grill (Wolfville): Ross Neilsen (25th) 9pm Union Street Café (Berwick): Don All expecting parents welcome. Be- Ross & Brooke Miller $20 (27th) 9pm Corkage Free Thursdays: Tempest ginning March 23rd, running for Restaurant, Wolfville. Purchase a 9-weeks. Classes and sibling childcare Library Pub (Wolfville): Tony Wood th th Library Pub (Wolfville): Zack in main dish and bring your own wine FREE! INFO/Register: 678-5760 (18 ), Scotty Too Hotty (25 ), Don th st Black (20 ) 9pm bottle for no charge Deveau (1 ) 9pm Chess Club: Wolfville Memorial The Stone Room (Kentville): Tommy Guns (Windsor): Montana FRIDAYS: Library, 3:30pm INFO: 542-5760 Open th th Mic w/Melissa Vidito & Bernie Zinck (20 ) The Accused (27 ) 9:30pm (25th) 9:30pm A Book In the Nook: Wolfville Me- Immigrants Meeting Point: Dooly’s (New Minas): Karaoke & morial Library. 3pm. Curl up, relax Upstairs, Wolfville Memorial Library, DJ Billy T (20th & 27th) 10pm and enjoy listening to a story in our 5-7pm Doolys (New Minas): Karaoke & DJ w/Billy T (18th, 25th, 1st) 10pm Book Nook INFO: 542-5760 Share information, conversation and Westside Charlies (New Minas): make new friends. INFO: 542-5760 FRIDAYS: The Fed Pennies (20th), The 70s Bush Jam Session: Wolfville Legion. (27th) 10pm 7:30-10pm Bring an instrument and Scottish Country Dancing - play along. $2 drop-in charge Wolfville Legion, 7:30-9:30pm Blomidon Inn (Wolfville): Jazz th th SUNDAYS: Mixed levels. $70 - 14 weeks, $40 - 7 Mannequins (19 & 26 ) 6:30- 10:00pm Angry Beavers Improv Comedy weeks, $7 - drop in INFO: Maggie Paddy’s Pub (Wolfville): Celtic Night: Student Conference Centre 542-5320 st th Spitfire Arms Alehouse (Wind- Music Sessions (21 & 28 ) 8pm (SUB Basement), Acadia Univer- th sity 8pm “The Funniest Improv in WEDNESDAYS: sor): The SemiVinyls (19 ), The Now th MONDAYS: Wolfville.” No charge Famous Studebakers (26 ) 8pm Parents’ Morning Out (guest Paddy’s Pub (Wolfville): speakers & discussions away Union Street Cafe (Berwick): Open SATURDAYS: Mic w/The Hupman Brothers (22nd) & from the little ones): Baptist Open Mic Kitchen Party w/Jenny th MacDonald (19th) & Chad Tetford TripALady (29 ) 8pm Wolfville Farmers’ Market: Church, Wolfville 9:30-11:30pm $5 th Student Union Building, Acadia suggested for babysitting (26 ) 8pm TUESDAYS: University. 8:30am-1pm. March 20th Theme: Market Fresh for Families. Wolfville Community Chorus: Port Pub (Port Williams): Blue- print (19th) 8pm The Port Pub (Port Williams): Sampling root veggie recipes. Music Home of Susan Dworkin (100 Sher- Open Mic w/Ian Brownstien & Steve Guest: Jenny MacDonald. March wood Dr), Wolfville. 5:30-7pm Until rd th Mud Creek Grill (Wolfville): Zach Lee (23 & 30 ) 7:30pm 27th Theme:Maple Tasting. Music June. Cost: $3 th Guest: Witchitaw McMillan (19 ), Scott McDonald & The Drink (from Montreal) 9pm WEDNESDAYS: Peace Vigil: Post Office, Wolfville. Boston Pizza (New Minas): AXE Lounge (Acadia University): 12-1pm th Karaoke w/Darlene Jamison (19th & Wing/Trivia & Karaoke Nights (24 26th) 9pm & 31st) 6:30pm Live Theatre Doolys (New Minas): Mark Cam- Westside Charlies (New Minas): eron (19th), The Good Felling Band Karaoke w/Steve McKarney (24th & Last of Jane Austen Too Soon For Daisies (26th) 10pm 31st) 9:30pm CentreStage Theatre, Kentville.. Mar Fountain Hall Performing Arts Centre, 19th, 20th, 26th & 27th @ 8pm & Kings Edgehill, Windsor. March 19th, Mar @ 2pm. A marvelous and 20th, 26th & 27th @ 7:30pm, March Exhibits touching comedy by Shirl Hendryx. 21st @ 2pm. Quick As A Wink Two elderly, usually quite proper Theatre presents this British sisters in a small Midwestern Comedy Thriller set for laughter in David R. Harper: Atlas “Press” Annual Show Feat. Acadia Art Gallery, Acadia University. Printmakers - Harvest Gallery, town, bored with playing canasta rural 1960s England. Three retired th th and attending readings of Jane ladies escape from a retirement Until May 18 . Solo exhibition Wolfville. Until Sunday April 4 . Austin novels develop a passion home… TIX: $12 adult; $10 student juxtaposing the trailer home against Show and sale of work by Nova for boxing. Directed by Candy @ Brooklyn Office Supplies, 87 historic illustrations to explore the Scotia’s premier print makers: Bob O’Brien. Appropriate for older Gerrish St., Windsor & @ Door. significant relationship of person Hainstock, Robert Rutherford, teens and adults. TIX: $12 Adults, INFO: 472-7229 and place INFO: 585-1373 / Kath Rutherford, Cecil Day, Anna $10 Students, $5 Children INFO: [email protected] Syperek & John Neville. INFO: 678-3502 542-7093 / www.harvestgallery.ca Quality long and short term accommodations in Wolfville: 32 Main St., Wolfville, 542-3420 | www.roselawnlodging.ca 6 The Grapevine Mar 18 - Apr 1, 2010 What’s Happening from Mar 18 - Apr 1, 2010 Send your event listings to [email protected] for publishing in this list

FRIDAY, 19 Film: Gopher Wood - Studio Z, Acadia cleverly wrought characters with compelling University, Wolfville 4-7pm. Gopher Wood is a stories and a desire to find a better life through frantic throwback to genre movies of the 60’s, the healing powers of friendship. See ad page 11. Survivor Camp: Plants vs. Machines 70’s and 80’s. It tells the tale of a deranged family TIX: $8 INFO: 542-5157 Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens, Wolfville 9am-4pm. of hillbillies dealing with the death of their Find out how to survive a day in the Woods beloved mother, a strange local cafe owner with MONDAY, 22 at the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens this a dark secret, and a group of friends trying to March Break. Hiking, wilderness lore, survival have a peaceful getaway who find themselves skills, good old-fashioned outside fun! Ages 9-13. hopelessly out of their element. See article page Eye Problems to Look Out For - Eastern Bring something to cook over a campfire for 1. TIX: $5 @ Door INFO: cpburrowes@gmail. Kings Memorial Community Health Centre, Wolfville lunch and 1 personal item that you simply can’t com 1:30-3pm. Public information session via live without. (Choose wisely!) TIX: $25/child. Telehealth; part of the Staying Healthy in INFO/Register: 585-5242 St. Patrick’s Day Family Dinner & Mid-Life and Beyond series of public sessions; Dance - Fire Hall, Hantsport 4:30-7pm. seating is limited. INFO/Register: 542-1178 Speaker: Leocadio Juracan - Studio Z, St. Patrick’s Day Family Dinner and Dance w/ Acadia Cinema, Wolfville 12-2pm. Guatemalan Instructed Irish Line Dance. TIX: $25 family, $10 TUESDAY, 23 Coordinator of the Highlands Ctee. of Small adult, $5 child @ Door & Hantsport Town Hall Farmers, with whom both the Breaking the INFO: [email protected] Silence Network and Just Us! have a partnership. Film: Feast or Famine - St. James He and his family are currently in Vancouver Valley Ecstatic Dance - St. John’s Parish Hall, Anglican Church, Kentville 7pm. A new one hour having fled Guatemala after death threats and Wolfville 7:30pm, doors close @ 8pm. Bring water, documentary by Nova Scotia filmmaker Timothy the robbery of more than $40,000 of coffee your bare feet and good spirit. No scents please, Barron Tracey. Join in an evening to explore beans. TIX: Free (Including a light lunch) children welcome. Pass this message along. some of the current food issues in NS; learn TIX: $10 regular, $7 unwaged/student INFO: about challenges facing small holding farmers; The Fed Pennies & Alice Stops Time [email protected] meet (via film) some people who believe we can Ski Martock, Windsor 7-10pm. The Fed Pennies again locally produce 75% of our food. and Alice Stops Time rock the hill. An outdoor SUNDAY, 21 TIX: No Charge INFO: 678 3123 show at Martock Ski Hill in Windsor. TIX: Free WEDNESDAY, 24 SATURDAY, 20 Scotian Hiker: Moses Mountain - Meet at Windsor Tourist Bureau 10am. Moderate/difficult, 3-4hours around Falls Lake Loop & to summit Kingstec Employment Expo - NSCC Wolfville Lions Breakfast - Lions Hall, of Moses Mtn. TIX: no charge INFO: www. Kingstec Campus, Kentville 9:30am-2:30pm. Open Wolfville 7-10am. All proceeds to Wolfville Lions scotianhiker.com/events.htm to students & public. TIX: No Charge INFO: Community Service Work. TIX: $5 adults, $2 678-7341 children Musical Variety Show - Royal Legion, Wolfville 1:30pm. Entertainers: Basil Davidson, Gary Special Town Council Meeting - Fire Hall, Meal Exchange @ Acadia Food Drive Morine & Margie DeEll, Jim & Marlene Wright, Wolfville 6-9pm. Open to the public. INFO: www. Farmers Market, Wolfville 8:30am-1pm. Students Charlie Purcell & Al Smith. Proceeds for Legion. wolfville.ca from Acadia’s chapter of Meal Exchange will be Canteen & 50/50. TIX: $5 collecting perishable and non-perishable food items at the Wolfville Farmer’s Market. We invite The Elastic Millennium Choir - St. John’s FRIDAY, 26 you to stop by our table at the Market and make Anglican Church, Port Williams 4pm. They specialize a donation to support your community. INFO: in shape-note singing, a system developed www.mealexchange.com around 1812. Its inventors described it as an 43rd Annual CFUW Book Sale - Lions th improved way of instructing those with “even Hall, Wolfville 9am-8pm ALSO: Saturday 27 , Scotian Hiker: Nictaux Rail Trail - Meet at the weakest capacity for music.” Triangle, 9am-3pm. There is a large selection of books Riverside Park, Middleton 10am. Moderate/difficult, oval, square and diamond symbols represent in many categories, magazines, jigsaw puzzles, 20km, prepare for mud. TIX: no charge INFO: musical notes, allowing singers, including those music, Videos and CDs. Lots to choose from www.scotianhiker.com/events.htm who are illiterate, to rely on written music so plan to attend and get your reading material rather than memory. TIX: Free will offering at wonderful prices. Proceeds from the Sale 14th Annual CHEATON CUP - Acadia INFO:[email protected] support many local organizations including the Areana, Wolfville 2pm. Chipman House Bulldogs Annapolis Valley Regional Library and the Music Vs. Eaton Christofor Raiders. Come watch Fundy Film screens: Mary and Max - Festival. See Mike Uncorked article. TIX: no these 2 teams renew hostilities! Who can forget Al Whittle Theatre, Wolfville 7pm. A claymation charge INFO: 542-2352 last year’s OT Thriller? Eaton leads 7-6 overall; sweet comedy wonder from Adam Elliot tells who will win the cup? $2500 will go towards of a surprising friendship between a young Hupman Brothers Songwriter’s Circle SHINERAMA. After party: AXE Lounge, wet/ Australian girl, (Toni Collette) and an aging Al Whittle Theatre, Wolfville 8-11pm. Hey Everyone! This will be our second songwriters circle dry, 5pm featuring: Straight Chillin’. TIX: $5 New Yorker, (Philip Seymour Hoffman). Utterly Game, $8 Game & Party @ Info Desk INFO: original – from quirky, offbeat tone to sensuous, in the series. This time it’s gonna be three Facebook: Cheaton Cup lavish visual look –the film also offers two acoustic duos: Hups, t@b & Acres and Acres. Showcasing the talents of musicians that we’ve 7 The Grapevine Mar 18 - Apr 1, 2010 What’s Happening Mar 18 - Apr 1, 2010 Holding An Event? List it at www.valleyevents.ca

met and jammed with during our travels, and at Earth Hour - Town Hall, Berwick 8:30pm WEDNESDAY, 31 home. TIX: $15 @ Box of Delights, Wolfville See article page 11 INFO: [email protected] SUNDAY, 28 OpenOffice Workshop - Memorial Library, SATURDAY, 27 Wolfville 6-7:30pm. An opportunity to explore a cost-free alternative to Microsoft Office. Scotian Hiker: Burntcoat Head - Meet at On an experimental basis, we will be making Scotian Hiker: Cape Split - Meet at Cape Irving Station corner of Hwy 1 & Hwy 354, Lower this workshop available by live webcast: www. Split parking area. 11am. Moderate/difficult, will Sackville 10:30am. Moderate, 15km, prepare for wolfvilleradio.ca Please register. TIX: no charge be exploring shoreline as tide goes out. No dogs. mud & sand. Walk on seafloor of the “highest INFO/Register: 542-5760 / [email protected]. TIX: no charge INFO: www.scotianhiker.com/ recorded tide” TIX: no charge INFO: www. ns.ca / www.valleylibrary.ca events.htm scotianhiker.com/events.htm Fundy Film screens: Reel Injun (TBC) Haiti Benefit Auction - Evangeline Middle Welcome Wagon Bridal Showcase - Al Whittle Theatre, Wolfville 7pm. Cree filmmaker School, New Minas Noon-4pm. Acadia B.Ed. Wandlyn Inn, Kentville. Noon. Brides-to-be and Neil Diamond takes an entertaining and students aim to get students to donate artwork their one guest prepare for entertainment insightful look at the Hollywood Indian, for the auction. With the support of the including: displays, homemaking ideas & fashion exploring the portrayal of North American Canadian Red Cross. INFO: Shannon 690-7429 show. TIX: no charge INFO: ‘A Bride To Be’ tab Natives through a century of cinema. With clips www.welcomewagon.ca from hundreds of classic and recent films, and The Bremen Town Musicians - Mermaid candid interviews with celebrated Native and Imperial Performing Arts Centre, Windsor 2pm. Sunday Music in the Garden Room non-Native directors, writers, actors and activists, MIPAC is pleased to welcome the Maritime Garden Room, KC Irving Centre, Wolfville 2pm this doc traces the evolution of cinema’s Marionettes with their delightful production An All-Chopin Program performed by Alan depiction of Native people from the silent of The Bremen Town Musicians. Find out Fraser, piano. Sponsored and managed by film era to present day. See ad page 11.T IX: $8 how a ragtag group of unwanted farm animals members of the Associated Alumni of Acadia INFO: 542-5157 use teamwork to fend off trouble. Suitable for University with space donated by the K.C. Irving ages 4+and their families. TIX: $11 general, $9 Environmental Science Dept. TIX: no charge NS Farms & Produce Showcase students/seniors/children INFO: puppets@ INFO: www.acadiau.ca/artsacadia/ Agriculture Research Centre, Kentville 9am-3pm mermaidtheatre.ns.ca NS fruit & veggie producers are working hard Mini Dance Marathon - Dancing Pines Studio, to put safe, affordable & delicious food on the Four Seasons Orchestra - Community 47 Roy Ave, New Minas 2-4pm. Ages 4-6. Great tables of NS residents. Public event. TIX: $20 Centre, Windsor 3-4:30pm. Easter Bonnet Concert prizes to be won! Money raised goes toward includes lunch & sampling INFO/Register: Concert of light and seasonal orchestral music, dance bursaries. TIX: $15 INFO: Karma 679- www.nsapples.com also featuring young dance students from the 3616 / [email protected] Dorian Hall studios of Debby Stevenson and THURS, 1 – April Fools Day Emily Gore. Orchestra directed by Roger Taylor. Donna & Andy - Horton High School, Wolfville TIX: $10 adults, $5 seniors/students INFO: 798 3pm. Donna & Andy will be in concert as a 1730 fundraiser for Camp Triumph. This award- Scotian Hiker: 1st Annual Nude Hike winning duo will delight children and adults Meet at the Port Williams Bridge. Noon BIANS Evening of Music & Camaraderie alike! Proceeds from this concert will go to Walk on the dykes into Wolfville and back. Bring Fire Hall, Greenwich 6pm. A brain injury survivor Camp Triumph, a camp designed to address bag of clothes & lots of sunscreen! TIX: no perspective. Music by: Harold Hunt, Make Mine the needs of children, between the ages of charge INFO: www.scotianhiker.com/events. Country & Caroll Edward & more. TIX: $5 8-17, who are living in families that have been htm Box of Delights, Cochrane’s Pharmacy & RD affected by chronic illness or disability. TIX: $5 Chisholm Stationery INFO: Jane jakeandjane@ @ Wolfville & Hantsport Pharmasave, Stage 2 ns.sympatico.ca Port Williams, Chisholm’s Kentville & Pure Hair Design Berwick. INFO: 538-7015 Acadia Chorus - University Hall, Acadia University 8pm. Directed by Michael Caines, Fundy Film screens: The Young Victoria “The Road Home” will feature choral works: (TBC) - Al Whittle Theatre, Wolfville 4 & 7pm Schubert’s Mass in G & Webber’s Pie Jesu & Jean-Marc Vallée (C.R.A.Z.Y.) directs the story more. Various performers from Acadia School of Queen Victoria’s early rise to power. From an of Music. TIX: $12 adults, $10 seniors/students object of royal power-struggle to her romantic INFO: [email protected] courtship and legendary marriage to Prince Albert, Emily Blunt’s performance as Victoria Port Williams Kitchen Party - Fire is stunning. With: Jim Broadbent, Paul Bettany, Department, Port Williams 8pm. Featuring: Kevin Miranda Richardson, Rupert Friend. See ad page Davison, Michael Milne & more. Bring your 11. TIX: $8 INFO: 542-5157 instrument, join the fun! Free rides home from Wolfville to Kentville. Bar proceeds to Port Williams Fire Department. 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Outdoor Outlooks an do we have it lucky living little concerned. I looked over and Watching my friend be blown away, and watch the tall ships come in. Mhere in the Valley! This past noticed that my friend’s jaw had by just this little taste of landscape, Dig your feet into the red earth weekend I got to play tour guide for worked its way down to the floor made me realize just how easy it at Blomidon and watch the tide a friend of mine who was visiting mat of the car. is to let our beautiful dramatic roll out. Walk along Halifax’s from Montreal. Sometimes, a fresh backdrop slip into unnoticed board walk for some good people pair of eyes is all it takes to make “This is where you live? Wow, you obscurity during our day to day watching, but don’t dare forget for you realize how much there if for us are lucky!” lives. a second, we are lucky to live in a take for granted every day. province with such beautiful people Of course she was referring to From there on out, it was my and beautiful places. As we drove in from the Airport the breath taking view of Cape mission to keep my friends’ wow and passed exit eight I heard a faint Blomidon. factor peeking. Cheers. gasp come from the passenger seat. I pulled the car over and let her So I urge you all; go have a drink at ~Brian Conoley “You alright?” I asked my friend, a snap a few pictures on her SLR. The Grand Banker in Lunenburg

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OLFVILLE, NOVA Open Acadia, “In Nova Scotia, about resistance, WSCOTIA—It’s estimated moderated. 15,000 people have some and that 500,000 Canadians balance have Alzheimer’s or a related Dementia form of dementia” training. dementia, and 70,000 of these risk factors are under 65. In Nova Scotia, include high Dave about 15,000 people have some cholesterol and blood pressure, Whitman of Lawrencetown form of dementia – and the obesity, diabetes, head injury, advocated actively pursuing numbers are climbing. alcohol and smoking, and what you want to do. After inadequate mental stimulation, retiring from teaching in 1994, The good news is that Shankel said. Whitman took to restoring MaryJane Shankel modifying your lifestyle can antique tractors, carving detailed Photo by Dennis Nash prevent 65 per cent of dementia. The three main protective wooden figures with a chainsaw, factors are exercise—at least and publishing books on local plenty of exercise, take care of Speaking to an audience of more 30 minutes a day— plus history. He coaches and plays your friendships and community, than 60 people, Dr. MaryJane intellectual stimulation and basketball, too. and keep learning. Shankel presented stark statistics. social engagement. And just She then outlined the risk factors improving leg strength prevents For Muriel Bent, a retired Exhibitors included Open and what you can do to protect most falls. missionary nurse with an Acadia, the ALL Centre, Acadia yourself. honourary doctorate, retirement Centre for Social and Business Improving leg strength is is about connecting with your Entrepreneurship, Nova Scotia Shankel, a medical expert on something Janet Mooney knows community and volunteering Community College, Blomidon geriatric medicine, was one about. At age 50, she never where you see a need. When Naturalists Society, Taoist Tai of four speakers exploring imagined running a marathon she retired to Middleton, she Chi (Kentville), Grandmothers “Prospects: New Possibilities at 63, yet she did. Mooney, joined Mid Valley Palliative Care International Storytelling, After 50” on March 3rd in Chair of the Eastern Kings and now does most of its home Valley Regional Library, and the KC Irving Environmental Community Health Board and assessments in the Middleton Valley Community Learning Centre. The evening of speakers a Certified Personal Trainer area. Last year she co-led a Association. and an accompanying exhibit in charge of the Acadia Active mission group to Kenya, then was hosted by the Acadia Aging (Triple A) program, spoke returned to Nova Scotia and “Prospects: New Possibilities Lifelong Learning (ALL) Centre on the value of fitness after 50. formed a “helping hand” group After 50” celebrated UNESCO’s and Open Acadia. The other for the people in Kenya. International Adult Learners’ speakers were Janet Mooney, “Exercise can change who Week and marked the ALL Dave Whitman and Muriel you are and what you do,” The evening’s message was clear. Centre’s tenth anniversary. she said, adding that a fitness If you want to hang onto your Bent. Gary Hepburn, Director of program should include aerobic, marbles and enjoy life, then get ~Rachel Cooper Edalene Theatre: Little Shop of Horrors! ou do NOT want to miss night success when he discovers Vidito musical directing the TIX: $12 adult advance $15 YEdalene Theater’s produc- an exotic plant with a mysteri- Alan Menken score and Tracy door, $10 children, $40 groups tion of the cult classic, Rock n’ ous craving for fresh blood. Fritz Nasson’s dynamic chore- of 4. Available at Box of Delights Roll, Sci Fi Sensation.... Little Soon “Audrey II” grows into ography, we guarantee you’ll INFO: jump_musical@hotmail. Shop of Horrors! an ill-tempered, foul-mouthed, never look at your house plants com / 902-697-2515 Directed by Kerri Leier, this is R&B-singing carnivore who the same way again !! ~Kerri Leier a chilling/thrilling story about offers him fame and fortune in Dates: April 7-9th at 7:30, a down-and out Skid Row floral exchange for feeding its grow- April 10th 2:30 and 7:30 at the assistant who becomes an over- ing appetite!!! With Melissa Al Whittle Theatre in Wolfville. 10 The Grapevine Mar 18 - Apr 1, 2010

Mermaid Imperial Performing Arts Centre presents - OUTERBRIDGE- MAGICAL MOMENTS IN TIME. n Saturday, April 17, 2010 ovations across Canada and Europe, Tickets can be purchased directly Oat 7:00 PM, the Mermaid reaching into the hearts and minds from Moe’s Place Music Sales in Imperial Performing Arts Centre of family audiences. This popular Windsor (902-798-5565). All taxes in Windsor is pleased to present show is suitable for children aged and fees are included. OUTERBRIDGE- MAGICAL five and up and their families. MOMENTS IN TIME. Tickets are $19 for adults and $16 Ted and Marion Outerbridge’s for children, students and seniors. world-class illusion show has played Group rates are available. to sold-out houses and standing

Acadia’s Singing Theatre Production Ensemble PresentS - LITTLE WOMEN: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL he students from Acadia’s beautiful town of Wolfville. guaranteeing a night filled with TSinging Theatre Production Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic laughter, tears and a lifting of the Ensemble are very excited to novel, Little Women follows the spirit. This is a perfect show for the present the sensational and heart adventures of the March sisters whole family! warming production of LITTLE as they grow up in Civil War era “Six generations have loved this WOMEN: THE BROADWAY America. This beloved story is beloved story. This one will sing MUSICAL, April 9 and 10, 2010. timeless and deals with issues as it!” For info: christianne.rushton@ These performances will be held at relevant today as when they were acadiau.ca 8pm in Harvey Denton Hall on the written. Little Women embodies campus of Acadia University in our the complete theatrical experience, The Box of Delights A Delightful Little Bookshop on Main Street, Wolfville Stardrop by Mark Oakley - www.iboxpublishing.com - Brought to you by www.boxofdelightsbooks.com 11 The Grapevine Mar 18 - Apr 1, 2010 Who’s Who? Jacob Tan hat do you notice first: his You may be surprised to know, because I could Wsnappy attire, the friendly as I am always surprised when I never predict what greeting when you walk into the remind myself, that Jacob is only they’d rent. T.A.N. coffee shop, or the fancy twenty years old! Yes folks, you Jacob is a style with which he pours your read it here, twenty! I know a lot steady reader cup of coffee? To be served by of people and Jacob is one of the and has a great him is to be spoiled with expertise most mature and established twenty admiration for and to know him is a pleasure. year olds I have ever met. Having books; he’s a lover And to write him about him for grown up surrounded by a mostly of sci-fi, classic the Grapevine Who’s Who is a adult crowd, Jacob developed an literature and challenge. How do I convey to the early appreciation for the arts. He zombie anthologies readers just how interesting Jacob was born and raised in Mount and enjoys listening Tan is? He’s quiet and shy and keeps Uniacke but now lives and works in to all types of to himself but nosey, inquisitive Wolfville. Jacob loves being a part music (excluding production of Dido and Aeneas this people like me can’t help ourselves. of an “artsy” town, which offers Rap) with a wide range of artists on June. Check it out- autographs will For the past five years I’ve pried and great movies, theatre and live music his play list from the Bee Gees, to be available after the show. probed and gotten to know Jacob and enjoys most the short walking the Irish Tenors to Frank Sinatra. And that is a miniscule portrait and all I can do with this article is distance from his house to town. With his family, Jacob has of Jacob Tan. Five years in the tell you what I know. I first met Jacob as a movie traveled to Malaysia, Thailand and probing and I barely scratched the Jacob is a Barista and Coffee renter and I noticed two things: South Korea. He has ventured surface of this young, intelligent Roaster employed with T.A.N. His very nice long black jacket to Cuba and the Dominican gentleman. I have told you what I Coffee. Nothing starts my day (that would have looked great on Republic as well and soon will head know about Jacob Tan except one and my heart like a cup of T.A.N me) and his impeccable taste in to Ecuador for three months of last thing: I don’t know what I did coffee and locations in Coldbrook, movies. Anyone younger than me, working. Jacob, you will be missed! to deserve the privilege of calling Wolfville, Greenwood and New who rents My Fair Lady, Breakfast In his spare time Jacob plays the Jacob my friend. A lucky man I am. Minas, (most of which Jacob has at Tiffany’s and The Best Little flute and sings opera. He was seen worked or trained at), give me more Whorehouse in Texas, is worth in the Short Order Opera Society’s ~Mike Butler access to their great products. getting to know. It was always a presentation of the Magic Flute treat to see Jacob and his family last year and can be seen in their editor’s update he most significant sign of though, winter isn’t fully done yet; vibrancy on Friday, a night where is here to manage everything for Spring thus far? I saw tables the smelt snow has yet to arrive. we had to choose between the free. If you’re putting on an event Toutside at Just Us! Seriously, the Blues, a Burlesque, the V-Mono- (including you Acadia), register it sunny weather has been wonderous Still, today (St. Paddy’s Day) logues, Classical Music and an there and tap into the incredible and just in time for Spring’s official Wolfville was an absolute buzz. International Café. energy surrounding us. What a arrival on the 20th. Spirits are Activity was everywhere, the The Grapevine aims to list all the town! lifted, bar-b-qs have been lit and streets were full and music could major events but, simply put, pasty white legs are beginning be heard just about everywhere. we don’t always have the room. ~Jeremy Novak to appear. Don’t get too excited James and I were discussing town Thank goodness ValleyEvents.com Autumn Series begins! Earth Hour – March 27th Adoration Sunday, September 13: 4+7pm ou are invited to participate communities and as a nation. Let Big Apple. 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