Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town the next 48 hours.
TODAY: myFM and Keymac Motorsports present the Rock the Block Dance Party, this Friday, May 29 at the Renfrew Wing! All your favourite 80s hits, plus a video dance party, featuring The Bomb – An 80s Live Experience! Plus, a chance to win $2500 in cash and $2500 to shop and eat in Downtown Renfrew and Pembroke! Tickets are $19.80 plus tax. Buy tickets here.
TODAY: The 7th Annual King of the Cats Catfish Derby gets underway this weekend along the Ottawa River from Bryson to Chapeau & Westmeath to Hwy 148 Bridges. Fishing starts at 6:00 pm on Friday and continues until 4:00 pm on Saturday. Proceeds supporting the Beachburg Hall. Register at the La Passe and Westmeath Boat Launches.
TODAY: NSA Canada presents: The Ottawa Valley Championships! Get ready for one of the most electric slo-pitch weekends in the Ottawa Valley! Games start Friday, May 29 at 7:00 pm and continue until 6:30 pm on Sunday, May 31. Being played at the ball diamonds in Renfrew, 1 Ma-te-Way Park Drive, Arnprior, 178 McLean Ave, and McNab/Braeside, 486 Calabogie Road. More information online.
TOMORROW: Community Shred Day Fundraiser Saturday, May 30, 9am-12pm 190 Mask Rd, Renfrew (visitor information centre) Prevent identity theft $10 per box Individuals and businesses welcomed to participate – businesses could save by not having to rent own truck
TOMORROW: The Bristol Fire Department hosts its annual pancake breakfast this Saturday from 8:00 to 11:00 am at 24 Chemin Wharf in Bristol. Tickets will be available at the door. Cash, e-transfer will be payment options and we’re working on setting up Interac tap for a payment option as well.
TOMORROW: Join the Arnprior Curling Club for their 2nd annual Indoor Garage and Plant Sale, this Saturday from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. Lots of deals to be had. Many healthy perennials and annuals to choose from. Why not enjoy a freshly made homemade beaver tail while you shop? Come on out rain or shine! 15 Galvin Street in Arnprior.
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Local Sports:
The Renfrew Wolves are looking for billet families to house players for the upcoming season. Contact General Manager Carl Robillard to inquire: call 613-869-3290 or send him an email.
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