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QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
August 1, 2018
Queens University Biological Station (QUBS), 280 Queens University Rd, Elgin, ON K0G 1E0, Canada
More info at https://qubs.ca/events
QUBS Seminars 2018
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 - 7:00 PM Wednesday, August 29th, 2018 - 7:00 PM
Each year we run a seminar series from May through August, with topics running the gamut of themes on the natural sciences, environmental management, and natural history to wildlife art. Held in the Conference Room in the R.J. Robertson Biodiversity Centre each Wednesday at 7:00 pm, seminars begin in the first week of May. All are welcome!
Queen's University Biological Station
280 Queen's University Road
RR #1, Elgin, Ontario K0G 1E0
Telephone: 613-359-5629
Schedule/Speaker Info
2-May
Dr. Lisle Gibbs
Dept. of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State Univ.
Conservation and coevolution at the molecular level: case studies from rattlesnakes
9-May
QUBS researchers and staff
What we do at QUBS.
16-May
No seminar NA
23-May
Dr. Rute Clemente-Carvalho, Biology, Queen's University
The striking biodiversity of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. New species discoveries and the extraordinary miniaturised toads in the genus Brachycephalus.
30-May
Dr. Evelyn Jensen, Biology, Queen's University
The past, present and future of the Giant Galápagos Tortoises on Pinzón Island
6-Jun
Dr. Andrea Kirkwood - Biology. University of Ontario Institute of Technology
It takes a village: Building community-university partnerships as a viable model for environmental research
13-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University
Avian diversity of East Africa.
20-Jun
Ian Fife, Bird Studies Canada
Frontenac Forest IBA and ongoing work on Cerulean Warblers
27-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University BEARWATCH.
Creating a pan-Arctic monitoring program integrating genomics and traditional ecological knowledge.
4-Jul
Dr. Scott Ramsay. Biology. Laurier University.
Just when you thought you knew everything: song variation in white-throated sparrows.
11-Jul
Shelley Ball, Biosphere Environmental Education
Antarctica: stories of women’s leadership, climate change, and a sustainable future
18-Jul
No information at time of printing
25-Jul
David Rival and Mike Rainbow. Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Queen's University Bio-propulsion and adaptation: A two-way street connecting biology and engineering
1-Aug
Dr. Beth McDougall-Shackleton. Biology, Western University
Love in the time of malaria
8-Aug
Tom Ray. Amateur local astronomer.
The night sky from the perspective of a prisoner of gravity. Astronomy and amateur astronomy, as well as the incredible things which you can see in an amateur telescope.
15-Aug
Aaron Zolderdo. QUBS & Carleton University
TBA
22-Aug
Amelia Cox, Biology, Queen's University
TBA
29-Aug
Steve McGovern. Retired, Aquatic Ecosystem Team Leader. Northeast Science and Information Section. MNR, Northeast Ontario Region, South Porcupine.
TBA
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4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
August 2, 2018
Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road Village
4 Hand Euchre in the Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road VillageThursday at 7:30 pm. Come out & have some FUN !!Five dollar entry includes prizes, 50/50 draw and lunchHosted by Leland Helping Hand to aid the community
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Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
August 3, 2018
Westport Legion
Burger Fridays @ Westport Legion
Sausages, hamburgers, hotdogs, french fries
Bar Open
12 - 2 pm
from May 1st until the end of September
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Clarke Girls Lemonade Stand - 11am - 1pm
Clarke Girls Lemonade Stand - 11am - 1pm
August 5, 2018
Clarke Dock in the South Branch Narrows
Sunday August 5th 11am to 1pm – Clarke Girls Lemonade Stand
At the Clarke Dock in the South Branch Narrows
Donations will be accepted before and after the event
All money raised will be donated to the Children’s Hospital of Ontario (CHEO)
Come by boat, kayak, canoe, paddle board or swim on over.
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Monday Morning Golf 9:00AM
Monday Morning Golf 9:00AM
August 6, 2018
Looking for a fun start to the week and an opportunity to meet new people from around the lake? Then consider joining us for Monday morning golf. Each Monday at 9am, we play 9 holes at either Evergreen or Rideau Lakes golf course, and then enjoy socializing over lunch and possibly a beer.
Coordinator: Bruce McDonald
Sign-up each week and info: bucklakegolf@nullgmail.com
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QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
August 8, 2018
Queens University Biological Station (QUBS), 280 Queens University Rd, Elgin, ON K0G 1E0, Canada
More info at https://qubs.ca/events
QUBS Seminars 2018
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 - 7:00 PM Wednesday, August 29th, 2018 - 7:00 PM
Each year we run a seminar series from May through August, with topics running the gamut of themes on the natural sciences, environmental management, and natural history to wildlife art. Held in the Conference Room in the R.J. Robertson Biodiversity Centre each Wednesday at 7:00 pm, seminars begin in the first week of May. All are welcome!
Queen's University Biological Station
280 Queen's University Road
RR #1, Elgin, Ontario K0G 1E0
Telephone: 613-359-5629
Schedule/Speaker Info
2-May
Dr. Lisle Gibbs
Dept. of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State Univ.
Conservation and coevolution at the molecular level: case studies from rattlesnakes
9-May
QUBS researchers and staff
What we do at QUBS.
16-May
No seminar NA
23-May
Dr. Rute Clemente-Carvalho, Biology, Queen's University
The striking biodiversity of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. New species discoveries and the extraordinary miniaturised toads in the genus Brachycephalus.
30-May
Dr. Evelyn Jensen, Biology, Queen's University
The past, present and future of the Giant Galápagos Tortoises on Pinzón Island
6-Jun
Dr. Andrea Kirkwood - Biology. University of Ontario Institute of Technology
It takes a village: Building community-university partnerships as a viable model for environmental research
13-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University
Avian diversity of East Africa.
20-Jun
Ian Fife, Bird Studies Canada
Frontenac Forest IBA and ongoing work on Cerulean Warblers
27-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University BEARWATCH.
Creating a pan-Arctic monitoring program integrating genomics and traditional ecological knowledge.
4-Jul
Dr. Scott Ramsay. Biology. Laurier University.
Just when you thought you knew everything: song variation in white-throated sparrows.
11-Jul
Shelley Ball, Biosphere Environmental Education
Antarctica: stories of women’s leadership, climate change, and a sustainable future
18-Jul
No information at time of printing
25-Jul
David Rival and Mike Rainbow. Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Queen's University Bio-propulsion and adaptation: A two-way street connecting biology and engineering
1-Aug
Dr. Beth McDougall-Shackleton. Biology, Western University
Love in the time of malaria
8-Aug
Tom Ray. Amateur local astronomer.
The night sky from the perspective of a prisoner of gravity. Astronomy and amateur astronomy, as well as the incredible things which you can see in an amateur telescope.
15-Aug
Aaron Zolderdo. QUBS & Carleton University
TBA
22-Aug
Amelia Cox, Biology, Queen's University
TBA
29-Aug
Steve McGovern. Retired, Aquatic Ecosystem Team Leader. Northeast Science and Information Section. MNR, Northeast Ontario Region, South Porcupine.
TBA
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4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
August 9, 2018
Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road Village
4 Hand Euchre in the Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road VillageThursday at 7:30 pm. Come out & have some FUN !!Five dollar entry includes prizes, 50/50 draw and lunchHosted by Leland Helping Hand to aid the community
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Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
August 10, 2018
Westport Legion
Burger Fridays @ Westport Legion
Sausages, hamburgers, hotdogs, french fries
Bar Open
12 - 2 pm
from May 1st until the end of September
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Monday Morning Golf 9:00AM
Monday Morning Golf 9:00AM
August 13, 2018
Looking for a fun start to the week and an opportunity to meet new people from around the lake? Then consider joining us for Monday morning golf. Each Monday at 9am, we play 9 holes at either Evergreen or Rideau Lakes golf course, and then enjoy socializing over lunch and possibly a beer.
Coordinator: Bruce McDonald
Sign-up each week and info: bucklakegolf@nullgmail.com
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QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
August 15, 2018
Queens University Biological Station (QUBS), 280 Queens University Rd, Elgin, ON K0G 1E0, Canada
More info at https://qubs.ca/events
QUBS Seminars 2018
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 - 7:00 PM Wednesday, August 29th, 2018 - 7:00 PM
Each year we run a seminar series from May through August, with topics running the gamut of themes on the natural sciences, environmental management, and natural history to wildlife art. Held in the Conference Room in the R.J. Robertson Biodiversity Centre each Wednesday at 7:00 pm, seminars begin in the first week of May. All are welcome!
Queen's University Biological Station
280 Queen's University Road
RR #1, Elgin, Ontario K0G 1E0
Telephone: 613-359-5629
Schedule/Speaker Info
2-May
Dr. Lisle Gibbs
Dept. of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State Univ.
Conservation and coevolution at the molecular level: case studies from rattlesnakes
9-May
QUBS researchers and staff
What we do at QUBS.
16-May
No seminar NA
23-May
Dr. Rute Clemente-Carvalho, Biology, Queen's University
The striking biodiversity of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. New species discoveries and the extraordinary miniaturised toads in the genus Brachycephalus.
30-May
Dr. Evelyn Jensen, Biology, Queen's University
The past, present and future of the Giant Galápagos Tortoises on Pinzón Island
6-Jun
Dr. Andrea Kirkwood - Biology. University of Ontario Institute of Technology
It takes a village: Building community-university partnerships as a viable model for environmental research
13-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University
Avian diversity of East Africa.
20-Jun
Ian Fife, Bird Studies Canada
Frontenac Forest IBA and ongoing work on Cerulean Warblers
27-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University BEARWATCH.
Creating a pan-Arctic monitoring program integrating genomics and traditional ecological knowledge.
4-Jul
Dr. Scott Ramsay. Biology. Laurier University.
Just when you thought you knew everything: song variation in white-throated sparrows.
11-Jul
Shelley Ball, Biosphere Environmental Education
Antarctica: stories of women’s leadership, climate change, and a sustainable future
18-Jul
No information at time of printing
25-Jul
David Rival and Mike Rainbow. Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Queen's University Bio-propulsion and adaptation: A two-way street connecting biology and engineering
1-Aug
Dr. Beth McDougall-Shackleton. Biology, Western University
Love in the time of malaria
8-Aug
Tom Ray. Amateur local astronomer.
The night sky from the perspective of a prisoner of gravity. Astronomy and amateur astronomy, as well as the incredible things which you can see in an amateur telescope.
15-Aug
Aaron Zolderdo. QUBS & Carleton University
TBA
22-Aug
Amelia Cox, Biology, Queen's University
TBA
29-Aug
Steve McGovern. Retired, Aquatic Ecosystem Team Leader. Northeast Science and Information Section. MNR, Northeast Ontario Region, South Porcupine.
TBA
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4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
August 16, 2018
Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road Village
4 Hand Euchre in the Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road VillageThursday at 7:30 pm. Come out & have some FUN !!Five dollar entry includes prizes, 50/50 draw and lunchHosted by Leland Helping Hand to aid the community
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All You Can Eat Spaghetti 6pm - Westport Legion
All You Can Eat Spaghetti 6pm - Westport Legion
August 17, 2018
Westport Legion - Branch 542 (Perth Road, Westport)
All You Can Eat Spaghetti
$10 Adults
$5 Kids
Runs all year - every third Friday - except December
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Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
August 17, 2018
Westport Legion
Burger Fridays @ Westport Legion
Sausages, hamburgers, hotdogs, french fries
Bar Open
12 - 2 pm
from May 1st until the end of September
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Annual Buck Lake Picnic
Annual Buck Lake Picnic
August 18, 2018
Hidden Valley Campground, Buck Lake
Buck Lake Association Picnic
Hidden Valley Campground, Buck Lake
Potluck
Ham, buns and corn provided
Bring lawn chairs
BYO drinks
Crafts and games for the kids
And best of all, it is ALL FREE
Come and enjoy this fabulous community event on the lake. Delicious ham and corn on the cob will be provided by the Buck Lake Association but please bring a salad or dessert to share. The Picnic will start at 4pm and dinner at 5pm. Parking is available at roadside on Hidden Valley but it is limited so feel free to anchor your boat and a shuttle will bring you to shore. There will be lots of children's activities,. We hope to see you there.
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Monday Morning Golf 9:00AM
Monday Morning Golf 9:00AM
August 20, 2018
Looking for a fun start to the week and an opportunity to meet new people from around the lake? Then consider joining us for Monday morning golf. Each Monday at 9am, we play 9 holes at either Evergreen or Rideau Lakes golf course, and then enjoy socializing over lunch and possibly a beer.
Coordinator: Bruce McDonald
Sign-up each week and info: bucklakegolf@nullgmail.com
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QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
August 22, 2018
Queens University Biological Station (QUBS), 280 Queens University Rd, Elgin, ON K0G 1E0, Canada
More info at https://qubs.ca/events
QUBS Seminars 2018
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 - 7:00 PM Wednesday, August 29th, 2018 - 7:00 PM
Each year we run a seminar series from May through August, with topics running the gamut of themes on the natural sciences, environmental management, and natural history to wildlife art. Held in the Conference Room in the R.J. Robertson Biodiversity Centre each Wednesday at 7:00 pm, seminars begin in the first week of May. All are welcome!
Queen's University Biological Station
280 Queen's University Road
RR #1, Elgin, Ontario K0G 1E0
Telephone: 613-359-5629
Schedule/Speaker Info
2-May
Dr. Lisle Gibbs
Dept. of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State Univ.
Conservation and coevolution at the molecular level: case studies from rattlesnakes
9-May
QUBS researchers and staff
What we do at QUBS.
16-May
No seminar NA
23-May
Dr. Rute Clemente-Carvalho, Biology, Queen's University
The striking biodiversity of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. New species discoveries and the extraordinary miniaturised toads in the genus Brachycephalus.
30-May
Dr. Evelyn Jensen, Biology, Queen's University
The past, present and future of the Giant Galápagos Tortoises on Pinzón Island
6-Jun
Dr. Andrea Kirkwood - Biology. University of Ontario Institute of Technology
It takes a village: Building community-university partnerships as a viable model for environmental research
13-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University
Avian diversity of East Africa.
20-Jun
Ian Fife, Bird Studies Canada
Frontenac Forest IBA and ongoing work on Cerulean Warblers
27-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University BEARWATCH.
Creating a pan-Arctic monitoring program integrating genomics and traditional ecological knowledge.
4-Jul
Dr. Scott Ramsay. Biology. Laurier University.
Just when you thought you knew everything: song variation in white-throated sparrows.
11-Jul
Shelley Ball, Biosphere Environmental Education
Antarctica: stories of women’s leadership, climate change, and a sustainable future
18-Jul
No information at time of printing
25-Jul
David Rival and Mike Rainbow. Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Queen's University Bio-propulsion and adaptation: A two-way street connecting biology and engineering
1-Aug
Dr. Beth McDougall-Shackleton. Biology, Western University
Love in the time of malaria
8-Aug
Tom Ray. Amateur local astronomer.
The night sky from the perspective of a prisoner of gravity. Astronomy and amateur astronomy, as well as the incredible things which you can see in an amateur telescope.
15-Aug
Aaron Zolderdo. QUBS & Carleton University
TBA
22-Aug
Amelia Cox, Biology, Queen's University
TBA
29-Aug
Steve McGovern. Retired, Aquatic Ecosystem Team Leader. Northeast Science and Information Section. MNR, Northeast Ontario Region, South Porcupine.
TBA
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4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
August 23, 2018
Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road Village
4 Hand Euchre in the Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road VillageThursday at 7:30 pm. Come out & have some FUN !!Five dollar entry includes prizes, 50/50 draw and lunchHosted by Leland Helping Hand to aid the community
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Buck Lake Education Night - 7pm
Buck Lake Education Night - 7pm
August 23, 2018
Perth Road United Church Hall
Topic: On-Site Sewage Disposal
Buck Lake Education Night
Time: 7pm
Location Perth Road United Church Hall
Guest Speaker: Gord Mitchell from KFLA Public Health
Topic: On-Site Sewage Disposal
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Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
August 24, 2018
Westport Legion
Burger Fridays @ Westport Legion
Sausages, hamburgers, hotdogs, french fries
Bar Open
12 - 2 pm
from May 1st until the end of September
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Monday Morning Golf 9:00AM
Monday Morning Golf 9:00AM
August 27, 2018
Looking for a fun start to the week and an opportunity to meet new people from around the lake? Then consider joining us for Monday morning golf. Each Monday at 9am, we play 9 holes at either Evergreen or Rideau Lakes golf course, and then enjoy socializing over lunch and possibly a beer.
Coordinator: Bruce McDonald
Sign-up each week and info: bucklakegolf@nullgmail.com
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QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
QUBS Wed Seminars 7pm - Various Topics
August 29, 2018
Queens University Biological Station (QUBS), 280 Queens University Rd, Elgin, ON K0G 1E0, Canada
More info at https://qubs.ca/events
QUBS Seminars 2018
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 - 7:00 PM Wednesday, August 29th, 2018 - 7:00 PM
Each year we run a seminar series from May through August, with topics running the gamut of themes on the natural sciences, environmental management, and natural history to wildlife art. Held in the Conference Room in the R.J. Robertson Biodiversity Centre each Wednesday at 7:00 pm, seminars begin in the first week of May. All are welcome!
Queen's University Biological Station
280 Queen's University Road
RR #1, Elgin, Ontario K0G 1E0
Telephone: 613-359-5629
Schedule/Speaker Info
2-May
Dr. Lisle Gibbs
Dept. of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State Univ.
Conservation and coevolution at the molecular level: case studies from rattlesnakes
9-May
QUBS researchers and staff
What we do at QUBS.
16-May
No seminar NA
23-May
Dr. Rute Clemente-Carvalho, Biology, Queen's University
The striking biodiversity of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. New species discoveries and the extraordinary miniaturised toads in the genus Brachycephalus.
30-May
Dr. Evelyn Jensen, Biology, Queen's University
The past, present and future of the Giant Galápagos Tortoises on Pinzón Island
6-Jun
Dr. Andrea Kirkwood - Biology. University of Ontario Institute of Technology
It takes a village: Building community-university partnerships as a viable model for environmental research
13-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University
Avian diversity of East Africa.
20-Jun
Ian Fife, Bird Studies Canada
Frontenac Forest IBA and ongoing work on Cerulean Warblers
27-Jun
Dr. Stephen Lougheed, Biology, Queen's University BEARWATCH.
Creating a pan-Arctic monitoring program integrating genomics and traditional ecological knowledge.
4-Jul
Dr. Scott Ramsay. Biology. Laurier University.
Just when you thought you knew everything: song variation in white-throated sparrows.
11-Jul
Shelley Ball, Biosphere Environmental Education
Antarctica: stories of women’s leadership, climate change, and a sustainable future
18-Jul
No information at time of printing
25-Jul
David Rival and Mike Rainbow. Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Queen's University Bio-propulsion and adaptation: A two-way street connecting biology and engineering
1-Aug
Dr. Beth McDougall-Shackleton. Biology, Western University
Love in the time of malaria
8-Aug
Tom Ray. Amateur local astronomer.
The night sky from the perspective of a prisoner of gravity. Astronomy and amateur astronomy, as well as the incredible things which you can see in an amateur telescope.
15-Aug
Aaron Zolderdo. QUBS & Carleton University
TBA
22-Aug
Amelia Cox, Biology, Queen's University
TBA
29-Aug
Steve McGovern. Retired, Aquatic Ecosystem Team Leader. Northeast Science and Information Section. MNR, Northeast Ontario Region, South Porcupine.
TBA
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4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
4 Hand Euchre 7:30PM
August 30, 2018
Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road Village
4 Hand Euchre in the Harris Hall - 5622 Perth Road Crescent, Perth Road VillageThursday at 7:30 pm. Come out & have some FUN !!Five dollar entry includes prizes, 50/50 draw and lunchHosted by Leland Helping Hand to aid the community
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Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
Hamburger Fridays 12 - 2pm - May 1 - Sep 30
August 31, 2018
Westport Legion
Burger Fridays @ Westport Legion
Sausages, hamburgers, hotdogs, french fries
Bar Open
12 - 2 pm
from May 1st until the end of September
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