Monday, January 26, 2004

Nova Scotia's Volkssport Clubs and The Cape Breton Island Hoppers will be Walking in Celebration of Our Acadian Heritage from June to September 2004.

A Pre-Registration Form is available at the end of this Text

A brochure covering the details of the Walk Events will be available at the Clubs General Meeting on the 7 Feb. 2004.

Directions and more details can be found on our calendar of events at our website:

CBIH



Lets Walk and Dine in InvernessCounty


The Cape Breton Island Hoppers will be in the Cheticamp area on Saturday 26 June and Sunday 27 June 2004, our club treasurer Elsie Buck is arranging a dinner at a local restaurant in the Belle Cote area for Saturday evening after the walk Event, please let Elsie Know if you are interested, the dinner will be off the menu or the daily special.


Special Notice about:

Our Weekend in Louisbourg on Saturday 21st of Aug and Sunday 22 August 2004 in Celebration of Our Acadian Heritage

The Start Point for the Louisbourg Lighthouse Event (Saturday 21 August) is Hans Beck Sea Products on Main Street Louisbourg, Please sign in at 12:30 noon, walk begins at 1:00pm, there will be a BBQ & Picnic after the Event and stamping of books will take place at the picnic area.
Please see the prerigistration form at the end of this text; pre-rigistration for the picnic is not mandatory, however it would be helpful to the Ways and Means Committee to assist them in ordering and preparing food products.

PRE-REGISTRATION is Mandatory For:

Fortress Louisbourg, Feast of St Louis on Sunday 22 August, we must sign in at 08:30am, Walk begins at 09:00am.

The Club is not hosting a formal dinner at the Feast of St Louis.
After the walk, members and guest can avail themselves at the period style restaurants located within the fort

A pre-registration form will be made available at the clubs annual meeting and is also available at the end of this text or you can have it emailed by contacting the club president at:

bretonhoppers@hotmail.ca



Cape Breton Island Hoppers Volkssport Club Pre-registration for Feast Of St. Louis at Fortress Louisbourg





PRE-REGISTRATION FORM


On Saturday, 21 August, at 1:00 pm, the Louisbourg Lighthouse Guided Walk will begin at the Han Beck Sea Products parking lot located on Main St. in the Community of Louisbourg.
Following the walk a BBQ & picnic will be hosted by the CBIH. ($1.00/item)
The IVV fee of $2.00 Canadian will apply for this event to be paid upon registering at the Start Point.

Please let us know if you will be participating in: the WALK_______ or the BBQ________ or BOTH____________.




FEAST OF ST.LOUIS GUIDED WALK EVENT
FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG


DATE: Sunday, August 22, Please be at the Start Point at 08:30 am, GW begins at 09:00

Name(s): _________________________________________________________

_________________________________________Total____________

Address: _________________________________________________________

Telephone: __________________________Email_________________________

$12.00/person in Canadian funds: $____________________________________

The $12 cost includes the IVV stamp and the required entrance fee to Parks Canada Fortress Louisbourg. Meals are not included; authentic period style restaurants are available during the daily activities and are the responsibility of the participant(s).

Send a cheque or money order in Canadian funds before July 20th payable to:

Cape Breton Island Hoppers
364 York Street
Glace Bay NS
Canada B1A 2N1

Club members may register on or before July 30th 2004.
A late registration fee of $2.00/participant will apply.

Will you be participating in the Walk Events on the 21st and/or the 22nd of August, please indicate by circling one or both dates.


Come Put Your Heel and Toe On Our Island

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