SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Winter Carnival 2009
February 25th to March 8th


Please pick up a button at the Council Office or Bartlett’s Irving and listen to 103.9 FM Kixx Country Monday to Friday from 7:00AM to 8:00AM for a chance to win great prizes if your button number is called.

Many Thanks to Our Corporate Sponsors

Tim Hortons                   Bartlett’s Irving                West Side Charlies
Avalon Coal Salt and Oil LTD       Powell's Supermarket                 Pizza Delight
Catherine's Dance Studio              Bishop's Building Center

Community Snow Sculpture Contest

Anyone in the community who builds a snow sculpture between February 25th and March 8th call 786-2126 and a representative will arrive and take a picture. Winners will be announced March 12th.

  
First Entry for 2009
by Shae-Lynn, Shi-Anne, and Austin

Wednesday,
February 25

Wear something pink today to say "NO" to bullying.

NEW PHOTOS

Children's Skate - Opening Ceremonies
Photos by Joyce Morgan >>

1:30PM Free Children’s Skate/ Opening Ceremonies.
Sponsored by the Bay Roberts Special Events Committee.
Many Special Guests in Attendance.

Photos from 2009 by Joyce Morgan.

 
Thursday,
February 26

3:00PM Free Family Skating at Bay Arena
Sponsored by the Bay Roberts Recreation committee.
Hot dogs and refreshments will be served.

8:30PM [sharp] Kelly’ s Landing Card Game 120’s

Friday
February 27

Marc Garneau

 

NEW PHOTOS

Adult Skate - Photos by Joyce Morgan >>

9:30AM Free Adult Skate/ with refreshments.
Sponsored by the Town of Bay Roberts

Chomper - the Rock Star!!

GO ROVERS GO!!!!

Winter Carnival Atom A Invitational. Sponsored by the Bay Roberts Special Events Committee. Drop by the Bay Arena and support the Rovers in action.

5:00pm Marc Garneau and Federal MP Scott Andrews will be there to drop the puck at the opening \ Ceremonies [NOTE: In 1983 Marc Garneau was selected as one of the original six Canadian astronauts and in 1984 he became the first Canadian in space.]

5:00 - 6:00 pm Bay Arena vs Mt. Pearl

7:00pm Avalon Liberal Riding Association Dinner. Special Gurest: Canadian astronaut and Liberal MP for Westmount-Ville Marie, Marc Garneau. Lions Club, hosted by the Avalon Liberal Riding Association.
Tickets: $25
For Tickets
Please Call Steve: 709-588-2681 or Marg: 709-786-3073.

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Kelly’ s Landing Music by Dave Pike

Gregg Bolger West Side Charlies

Saturday
February 28

 

8:00am - 11:00am Community Breakfast Sponsored by the Avalon North Wolverines Location: Ground Search and Rescue Building

10:00am Ice Fishing Derby sponsored by Bay Roberts Special Events Committee/Ground Search and Rescue. Registration at the Building. Registration is $5.00 Per Family. Great Prizes to be awarded.

GO ROVERS GO!!!!

Winter Carnival Atom A Invitational. Sponsored by the Bay Roberts Special Events Committee. Drop by the Bay Arena and support the Rovers in action.

11:00-12:00 pm CBR vs Bay Arena
12:00-1:00 pm Mt.Pearl vs Gander
2:00-3:00 pm Gander vs CBR
3:00-4:00pm Charity Game
(Bay Roberts Winter Carnival)
4:00-5:00 pm CBR vs Mt. Pearl

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7:00pm Battle of The Bands at the Bay Roberts lions Club. Set up starts at 6:00pm
Tickets only $5.00. The best young talent in the area performing on one stage for one night only.

Playing order

Black Sun 7:30-7:50
Midnight Anarchists
8-8:20
SpreadYourWings
8:30-8:50
LifeLine 9:00-9:20
Obsessive Compulsion 9:30- 9:50
Red Means Run
10:00-10:20

Prize - A spot in the all ages show in Bay Roberts on July 31st
It will be a paid gig in a large venue for a large crowd.

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Installation of Officers Dinner and Dance– Royal Canadian Legion Bay Roberts. Hot Roast beef Dinner and Music by Ronnie Rose. Cost $15.00 double. Open to the public. For tickets please call 786-2075
Sunday
March 1

NEW PHOTOS

Photos from Atom A Invitational >>

GO ROVERS GO!!!!

Winter Carnival Atom A Invitational. Sponsored by the Bay Roberts Special Events Committee. Drop by the Bay Arena and support the Rovers in action.


9:30-10:30 am Bay Arena vs Gander
1:00-2:00 pm 1st place vs 4th place
2:00-3:00 pm 2nd place vs 3rd place
3:30-4:30 pm Bronze Medal Game ( Two remaining teams)
4:30-6:00 pm Championship Game

 


2:00pm -4:00pm Open House at the Bay Roberts Fire Station
Stop by to see the rescue tools in action!! Also learn safe fire extinguisher operation and other fire safety, or take a ride in our fire truck.

All ages are welcome and don’t forget your camera. Hot and cold refreshments provided.

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Kelly’ s Landing Steak Dinner Advance Tickets only. Please drop by the bar for details
Monday
March 2

Coley’s Point Primary Outdoor Fun Day.

Sponsored by the Bay Roberts Special Events Committee. Please have your child prepared for a great day of out door activities!!!!

Tuesday
March 3


7:00pm Wii Golf Tournament at the Ground Search and Rescue Building. To reserve your spot in this unique tournament please call 786-2126 ext 228. Space is limited..19+ to register.

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8:00pm Texas Hold’m Kelly’ s Landing

Wednesday
March 4


Kelly Russell's
A String of Squids

NEW PHOTOS

Photos from Heritage Concert >>

Heritage Concert “We’ll Rant and We’ll Roar” will be held at the Amalgamated Academy.

Coley's Point Primary featured “Our Time in Pigeon Inlet” and using Kelly Russell's, “A String of Squids”, based on his father's,“The Smokeroom on the Kyle, and his uncle, Art Scammell's, Squid Jiggin' Ground.

  

It will also featured the Ascension Collegiate Jazz Band, Amalgamated String Ensemble, Traditional Music Ensemble and Elementary Choir, All Hallows Choir and other special guests.

Doors will open at 7:00PM Cost $5.00

Thursday
March 5

2:00pm - 4:00pm Afternoon Tea and Bake Sale. Sponsored by the Bay Roberts 50+ Club. Cost $3.00.

Friday
March 6

5:00pm TGIF Ground Search and Rescue Building.
Mar 6th Everyone welcome. Relax after work with friends refreshments, food and live music.

Music by Derrick Tuttle Kelly’ s Landing

Saturday
March 7

8:00am - 11:00am Community Breakfast, Sponsored by the Bay Roberts 50+ Club. 50+ Club Building. Everyone welcome.

Snowflake Volleyball Tournament
Must pre -register your team by Friday, March 6th by calling Scott at 786-9011
Min of 6 Players per team
Great prizes

Snow Blast H orseshoe Tournament
Sponsored by the Avalon North Wolverines. Registration takes place 11:00am at the Ground Search and Rescue building in Bay Roberts. Try something different, Horseshoes in the snow!!!
Great Prizes. Space is limited and everyone 19+ is welcome.
For further information please call 786-2126 and ask for Ed or Perry.

Sunday
March 8

First Annual Bobber Race Sponsored by the Avalon North Wolverines.They Will Be Bobbing On The Shearstown River!!!!
March 8, 2009 Poster >>

You can purchase your bobbers for $2.00 each at the council office and Bartlett’s Irving in Bay Roberts, and from any wolverine members.

First prize ($400.00 Value) :

  • Two Tickets To See Great Big Sea
    at Mile One, March 14
  • A Night at The Murray Premises Hotel
    Harbour View Room, King Size Bed
  • 2 Gift Cards ($400.00 Value)

Second prize

  • Jacket From Polaris ($350.00value)

Third prize

  • Gift Card ($100.00 Value)

Pick your lucky number today!!!!!

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1:00pm 98th International Women's Day Celebration
[ in aid of Iris Kirby House Project in Carbonear].
Bay Roberts Lions' Club

Theme for 2009: Women and men united to end violence against women and girls
Cost $25.00 per person.


Arrangements for groups of 8 to 10 friends or co-workers can be purchased. Tickets sold on an as-come basis.
Email: creativepastimes@gmail.com
Telephone: 709-786-1332

Deadline for purchasing tickets - March 2, 2009

Click here for the Bay Roberts Calendar of Events

Winter Carnival        Run for the Janeway        Canada Day - Memorial Day
Klondyke Days - Klondyke Concert          Halloween      Bonfire Night     
Festival of Lights / Winter Lights
     SUMMER RECREATIONAL PROGRAM     SWIMMING POOL     THE BAY ARENA

Email: info@bayrobertsevents.com    Telephone: 709.786.2126 Ext.5     ©2009 Town of Bay Roberts