The whole community is invited to help celebrate!

40 years ago young Denis & Annette St.Cyr came to Birch Bay and proceeded to build a cabin and create new memories. Forty years, 3 children, and 4 grandchildren later, Annette and her family are celebrating years of fun family and community times, and the whole community is invited to help celebrate!

All events held at St. Cyr’s, 317 Pine Cr.

Children’s Puppet Making Workshop

Val Hilliker (comedy ventriloquist) is presenting a puppet making workshop for children of all ages Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 3 to 5 pm at St. Cyr’s. Everyone participating will get an opportunity to create their own fish puppet and be invited to assist Val with a puppet show number at the beginning of the evening concert.

Please Pre-register

Please pre-register the number of individuals who will want to
make their own puppets so that we can arrange for the supplies.
Call or email Annette at astcyr@shaw.ca or 403-540-6346.

Donations will be appreciated to cover the cost of supplies.

Printable details: St. Cyr 40th Anniversary Celebrations (PDF)

Family Dance

A family dance party will run concurrently with the Puppet workshop for 3 to 5 pm.

Open Yard Concert – 7:30PM

Featuring:

• Glen Hill and his Country Cousins (classic country music)
• Val Hilliker (Canadian comedy ventriloquist)Bring your lawn chairs and preferred refreshments and snacks.

Donations will be appreciated in support of our entertainers.

Printable details: St. Cyr 40th Anniversary Celebrations (PDF)

We hope you’ll join us!

St. Cyr’s (Annette, Daniel and family, Gilles and Michelle and Rob Avis and family)

Saturday, February 18th

12 – 9 PM Winter Festival Bonfire

Drop by to warm up and socialize at the fire pit in the marina all day Saturday and Sunday. Special thanks to Firewood on Highway 53 for donating a truckload of cut, split, and dried pine to keep the fire going!

12-4 PM Ice Fishing Experience

Try your luck (or skill!) in catching some fish! A warm tent, pre-drilled holes, rods, reels lines, hooks, underwater cameras, and coaching from an experienced ice fisherman provided. The tents will be a short walk outside the marina, just look for the burgundy coloured tents beside a white Jeep. Of course, ice fishing is weather permitting.

1:00 PM Family Fun Fest

Meet at the donut with your family group especially including children. You will receive a list of activities for your group to complete. You will go off and complete each task and take photos of your success, then return to the donut when you have completed the activities.

7:00 PM Evening Skate and Hot Dog Roast

Bring your skates for a nice evening skate with lights, music, and a fire in the fire pit! On Saturday, hot dogs and hot chocolate will be provided, but you’ll have to cook your dog on the fire yourself! No hockey sticks or nets, please.

Sunday, February 19th

12 – 9 PM Winter Festival Bonfire

Drop by to warm up and socialize at the fire pit in the marina all day Saturday and Sunday. Special thanks to Firewood on Highway 53 for donating a truckload of cut, split, and dried pine to keep the fire going!

11:00 AM Pond Hockey

Come and enjoy a traditional Canadian pond hockey game, all ages and skill levels welcome! Bring your skates and stick, everyone who shows up will be divided into two teams, then it’s “game on”!

12:00 PM Chili Cook-Off Winter Edition

Make a batch of your best chili and bring it to the Marina in a slow cooker (generator power and serving spoons will be provided).  At lunch time, everyone come and sample as many of the chili dishes as you like, buns, bowls, and spoons provided. Vote for your favorite by dropping a loonie in the numbered jar! (Proceeds from the loonie votes will go back to the Community Association).

To help with planning, if you know that you are going to bring a pot of chili, please let organizers know by email or on Facebook.

1:30 PM Family Curling Bonspiel

Form a team of between 2 and 8 family or friends aged 8-98; each end is 8 rocks of curling fun! (Please register your team at 1:00 in the marina)

A children’s mini tournament for curlers 10 and under will also begin at 130 on the mini-rink using plastic rocks.

7:00 PM Evening Skate

Bring your skates for a nice evening skate with lights, music, and a fire in the fire pit! On Saturday, hot dogs and hot chocolate will be provided, but you’ll have to cook your dog on the fire yourself! No sticks or nets please.

 New Years Curling 2017
December 31, 2016

Champions!

 

A side runners-up: Tom Y, Doug W, Janice O, Dianna M (Sorry, no photo provided yet)

B Side Winners

B Side Finalists

 

Some Event Photos