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Buckhorn Narrows Resort Events


Welcome to all the new campers that have arrived for their first season at Buckhorn Narrows! The leaves are bagged and the BBQ’s ready for the good times ahead.

 
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Saturday June 28th
Kid’s dance starts at 8:00 p.m.
Adult’s dance starts at 9:00 p.m.

Children who attend after 9:00 p.m. must be accompanied by an adult.

Spot Light prizes for both kid’s and adult’s.

June 14
Kids PJ Party & Movie Night-
Sponsored by Al & Debbie Mills
(with thanks)
7:30 p.m. start time

(bring your pillows & blankets!)

The committee has planned a Canada Day Celebration to be held on Saturday June 28th. Everyone who wishes to attend should meet at the Pavilion at 12:00 noon for the Parade start. Followed by Kids Games, BBQ & Beach Party taking place in the lower level of the park.
*Salads and Volunteers are always welcome for this event*

*Euchre night every Tuesday – talk to Carol *

Bus trips for June
June 21 – Bus Trip Peterborough Festival of Lights – Elton Joel!
Departure time to be announced.
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The committee would like to thank everyone who helps to bring these events together. We are looking forward to a safe and happy summer!

If you would like to help out with an event this summer please speak to anyone listed below.
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Committee Members

Helene Wedge – President – Lot # 101
Jenny Jenkins – Secretary – Lot # 102

Horseshoe Games

Keith Lembke - Horseshoe Tournament Coordinator – Lot # 104
Gerry Cook – Horseshoe Tournament Coordinator – Lot # 81

Children’s Horseshoe Clinic

Jack Hill Lot # 109
Keith Lembke Lot # 104

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A basketball net and playing area for kids to enjoy – please see Helene at Lot # 101 for more information.
 

 
   
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MAY
OPENING EXHIBIT & NEW SEASON at Gallery on the Lake
Open daily 10-5. Check www.galleryonthelake.com
for featured artists

FARMER’S CRAFT AND COLLECTIBLES MARKET
Mid-May to Mid-September, 8:30-1:30 Mondays at Cody Inn parking lot, downtown Buckhorn.

10/ SPRING PLANT AND BAKE SALE, 9 a.m. - noon,
Buckhorn Community Centre, 657-7242

16/ OPENING DAY OF NAVIGATION on the Trent-Severn Waterway www.pc.gc.ca/trent

17/ PLANT SALE 8:30-11:30, outside Memorial Hall, Lakefield 657-3072

17/ AMAZING RACE and BUSKER CONTEST Lakefield
www.lakefieldontario.com, 1-888-565-8888

17-20/ SPRING CRAFT SHOW – Buckhorn Community Centre, Doors open at 10 a.m., 657-8833 www.kawartha.net/~bait1

17-20/ BEAUTIFUL BUCKHORN TASK FORCE – Steak Raffle and Red Geraniums Sale, at the Spring Craft Show, Buckhorn Community Centre, 657-3642

17-20/ BUCKHORN ART GROUP SHOW AND SALE, St. Mathew- St. Aiden Church, Buckhorn, Fri. & Sat. 10-5, Sun. 12-5, 652-6121

18/ SPRING OPEN HOUSE - Whetung Ojibwa Centre 1 - 4 p.m. 657-3661 www.whetung.com

24-25/ UNIQUE SPRING ART SHOW – Northey’s Barn
Boutique, North of Selwyn, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., 657-9600
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JUNE

7/ 6th ANNUAL UNLOCK THE SUMMER FESTIVITIES,
Bobcaygeon, 738-2202

12/ CLASSIC CAR NITE Buckhorn Garage. Hot dogs & coffee 657-8742

17/ ROSE AND FLOWER SHOW, 8 p.m., Marshland Centre,
Lakefield, free adm., 652-0046

21/ FIRST NATION ABORIGINAL DAY CELEBRATION,
Curve Lake, 657-8045

22/ ABORIGINAL ART SHOW - Whetung Ojibwa Centre,
657-3661 www.whetung.com

25/ STRAWBERRY SUPPER – St. Matthew-St. Aiden
Anglican Church, Buckhorn, 657-1195

26/ CLASSIC CAR NITE Buckhorn Garage. Hot dogs & coffee 657-8742

27/ STRAWBERRY SUPPER – Wesley United Church, at
Curve Lake Rd., Buckhorn, 657-3233
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JULY

KELLY DODGE EXHIBIT. Reception & meet the Artist at Gallery on the Lake. 1-888-242-7475 www.galleryonthelake.com

1/ CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS – Various events for the
whole family. Buckhorn Community Centre, 657-8833
www.kawartha.net/~bait1

4-6/ ONTARIO FREE FAMILY FISHING WEEKEND
(license-free) 755-1902

5/ LAKEFIELD JAZZ & ART FESTIVAL – Isabell Morris Park,
292-8744 www.lakefieldjazzfest.com

10/ CLASSIC CAR NITE Buckhorn Garage. Hot dogs & coffee 657-8742

13/ TOUR OF HOMES AND GARDENS – in Bridgenorth and
Surrounding area, 292-9756 www.bridgenorth.ca

18-20/ FIESTA BUCKHORN – Fine Wine, Beer & Cuisine Show, Buckhorn Community Centre, 657-8833 www.fiestabuckhorn.com

18-20/ LAKEFIELD LITERARY FESTIVAL - 652-7535,
www.lakefieldliteraryfestival.com

18-20/ SHAMROCK FESTIVAL & TRACTOR PULL –
Ennismore, 292-8774

19/ ANNUAL GARAGE SALE – Elim Lodge Christian Resort. 657-8306

19/ CAVENDISH COMMUNITY CARNIVAL 657-8912

24/ CLASSIC CAR NITE Buckhorn Garage. Hot dogs & coffee 657-8742

25-27/ LAKEFIELD FAIR, various events including Classic Vintage Car Show, Mud Bog & Demolition Derby, 292-5327

31/ PETERBOROUGH EXHIBITION, 742-578,
Aug. 3 www.peterboroughex.ca
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ON GOING - JULY & AUGUST

PETERBOROUGH SUMMER FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
Wed. & Sat. evenings at Del Crary Park, Peterborough 8-10 p.m.
755-1111 or 1-800-461-6424

PETROGLYPHS PROVINCIAL PARK EVENING PROGRAMS
877-2552

Z00 CAMP at Santa’s Farm, Hwy. 507 north of Buckhorn.
657-7669

SCOTTISH TEA ( Through July) TUES. to SUN.
HUTCHISON HOUSE
1-4 p.m. 743-9710 www.nexicom.net/~history

BUCKHORN OBSERVATORY 657-2544 HWY 507
North of Buckhorn. www.buckhornobservatory.com (Year round)

SATURDAY FARMER’S MARKET 7 a.m.-1 p.m
Morrow Park, Peterborough

WEDNESDAY FARMER’S MARKET 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Charlotte St. between George & Water Streets
downtown Peterborough
(Saturday: 742-3276)
(Wednesday: 657-2134)

FARMER’S CRAFT AND COLLECTIBLES MARKET
Mid-May to Mid-September, 8:30-1:30 Mondays
at Cody Inn parking lot, downtown Buckhorn.
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AUGUST

KEIRSTEAD EXHIBIT Reception & meet the Artist at
Gallery on the Lake. 1-888-242-7475 www.galleryonthelake.com

2/ BOBCAYGEON MIDNIGHT MADNESS, 738-2202

7/ CLASSIC CAR NITE Buckhorn Garage. Hot dogs & coffee
657-8742

9-17/ BUCKHORN ART GROUP SHOW AND SALE,
. Mathew- St. Aiden Church, Buckhorn,
daily 10-5, Sunday 12-5, 652-6121

13-14/ ANTIQUE SALE & FLOWER SHOW Lakefi eld Arena,
Wed. 11-8, Thurs. 10-5, Adm. $4, 877-1082

14/ PREVIEW NIGHT - 31ST ANNUAL BUCKHORN FINE ART FESTIVAL. 7 - 10 p.m. Buckhorn Community Centre,
1801 Lakehurst Rd., 657-1918, 1-887-300-9767
www.buckhornfineart.com

14/ SUMMER ART SHOW - featuring James Lumbers in person. Bayside Boutique & Gallery, Six Foot Bay Rd., 657-3315 www.baysideboutique.com

14-17/ HAVELOCK COUNTRY JAMBOREE – 1-800-539-3353 www.havelockjamboree.com

15-16/ SUMMER ART SHOW - featuring Trevor Tennant and
Mary Kendrick in person. Bayside Boutique & Gallery,
Six Foot Bay Rd., 657-3315 www.baysideboutique.com

15-17/ 31ST ANNUAL BUCKHORN FINE ART FESTIVAL
10 - 6 Friday and Saturday, 10 - 5 Sunday. Buckhorn Community Centre, 1801 Lakehurst Rd., 657-1918, 1-887-300-9767, www.buckhornfineart.com

16/ BOOK SALE 10 a.m., Buckhorn Library, 657-3695

16- 17/ SUMMER ART SHOW at Whetung Ojibwa Centre,
Curve Lake Reserve, 657-3661 www.whetung.com

21/ CLASSIC CAR NITE Buckhorn Garage. Hot dogs & coffee
657-8742

29-31/ KINMOUNT FAIR, 488-2867, www.kinsmountfair.ca
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SEPTEMBER

4 / CLASSIC CAR NITE Buckhorn Garage. Hot dogs & coffee
657-8742

5-7/ QUILTING AT THE LAKES, presented by the Buckhorn
Area Quilters Guild at the Buckhorn Community Centre,
652-8597 www.buckhornquilters.ca

12-14/ JAZZ RESTAURANT TOUR & OPEN AIR JAZZ FESTIVAL, 748-4774

13-14/ 28th EMERALD ISLE BASS TOURNAMENT –
At Emerald Isle Marina on Buckhorn Lake, Ennismore 292-8452

14/ CRUISEFEST, Antique, Classic & Custom Car Show,
Bobcaygeon, 738-2202

18/ CLASSIC CAR NITE Buckhorn Garage. Hot dogs & coffee
657-8742

20-21/ CURVE LAKE ANNUAL POW WOW at Lance Wood’s Park, Curve Lake, 657-8045

25-27/ DEMOLITION DERBY AND BOBCAYGEON FALL FAIR
793-2466

27/ COLOURS ‘n ‘CROWS TOUR –
Buckhorn and surrounding area, OCT. 13 657-8833
www.colours-n-crows.com
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OCTOBER

PUMPKIN FESTIVAL weekends at Caza Berry Farm, Buckhorn,
657-8888

11-13/ HARVEST CRAFT SHOW – Buckhorn Community Centre, 657-8833 www.kawartha.net/~bait1

11-12/ THANKSGIVING OPEN HOUSE at Whetung Ojibwa Centre
1 - 4 p.m. at Curve Lake Reserve, 657-3661 www.whetung.com

15/ LAST DAY OF NAVIGATION on the Trent-Severn Waterway www.pc.gc.ca/trent

31/ KIDS’ HALLOWEEN – Buckhorn Community Centre, 657-8833
 
 

Local Sights

Peterborough Jams 
is a great site for the 
live music enthusiast
Find out who is playing 
and where.
www.peterboroughjams.ca
Welcome to the Peterborough Folk Festival Gallery onterborough Folk Festival The core of The Peterborough Folk Festival is an all day, unticketed music festival on Sunday in Rotary Park, on the banks of the Otonobee River. 
Gala Concert, Friday August 22 Call: 742-0469
www.peterboroughfolkfestival.org
Gallery on the Lake was reopened on June 30th , 2001 by the new owners, Esther Inglis & Al Hitchon, after being closed for over three years. Call: 657-1108 or 1-888-242-7475.
www.galleryonthelake.com
Click here to visit our skys at night The Buckhorn Observatory is open to the public by appointment only. Click on the moon for more information
on this wonderful new attraction to Buckhorn.
www.buckhornobservatory.com
Reservations Call 654-LAKE(5253) Stoney Lake Cruises  Chippewa II
Largest Cruise Boat in the Kawarthas - Food available on all cruises.
Licensed by LLBO.
Evening Dinner & Dance Cruises - Thursday and Saturday 6:00 p.m 
www.stonylakecruises.on.ca
Peterborough Summer Festival of Lights 18th Festival of Lights – Free concerts Wednesdays and Saturdays at sunset, on Little Lake in downtown Peterborough
Concert Schedule
www.festivaloflights.ca
Liftlock and the River Boat Cruises
Liftlock and the River Boat Cruises has several cruise options. Whether you are from Peterborough, or visiting the area from out of town, take one of our Sightseeing cruises. .

100th Birthday - July 9, 10, 11 2004

A morning or afternoon cruise is a great way to entertain the kids, while you enjoy a leisurely ride on the Otonabee River. For more information call (705) 742-9912 or visit us online at www.liftlockcruises.com
Art Gallery of Peterborough Art Gallery of Peterborough
exhibiting and collecting visual works of art by artists from the immediate area, region and nation. The exhibitions are augmented with programmes of films, lectures, workshops and much more, so come in and see for yourself..
Tuesday through Sunday 1 - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 1 - 8 pm
Note: The Gallery is open Civic Holiday and Labour Day (1 p.m. - 5 p.m.)

For more information call (705) 743-9179 or visit  www.agp.on.ca
Kawartha Voyageur
Each day the comfortable and spacious "Kawartha Voyageur" glides through a panorama of lakes and rivers with their connecting man-made channels and locks.
The atmosphere is uniquely friendly and casual with conversations and laughs among new friends. There isn't any formal entertainment or structured program but passengers enjoy cards and other table games, and a library of books and magazines. Overnight docking sites at scenic locks and dams invite leisurely strolls or a sing-song around a campfire. For more information call 1-800-561-5767 or visit  www.ontariowaterwaycruises.com
 

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Local Weather

West Nile Virus

Protect Yourself

Health Canada / Santé Canada
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care:
www.health.gov.on.ca

or

www.HealthyOntario.com


Health Canada:
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/diseases/west_nile.html


Health Canada - Safety Tips on Using Personal Insect Repellents:
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/pmra-arla/english/pdf/pnotes/deet-e.pdf


Bug Free Living logo
S.C. Johnson Canada (Makers of Deep Woods Off):

www.bugfreeliving.com


Insect Bite Prevention - pdf (151kb)


Ontario Public Health Units and Contact Information:
www.healthunit.org/about_us/hea_unit.htm

Buckhorn Narrows Resort
P.O. Box 99
Buckhorn, Ontario
Canada
K0L 1J0
(705) 657-8802
email us         reservation

For more year round local events and accommodations please visit: 

Buckhorn District Tourist Associations

Buckhorn District Tourist Association 2005 Brochure

Visitor Information Resort Location and Lake Maps

Buckhorn District Tourist Association
P.O.Box 55 Buckhorn, ON. Canada. K0L 1J0
1-800-853-1615 or 705-657-3288
Email:
bdta@buckhorncanada.org

Important Numbers:

Emergency 911

Hospital - Peterborough Regional
743-2121

Poison Centre
876-5022

Library - Buckorn
657-3695

Lock 31 - Buckhorn
657-8725

Peterborough Clinic [Day Clinic by Appointment only]
740-6883
Buckhorn Photographic Library

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