“RUBY JUBILEE”
40th Anniversary Festival – 2018
This year RBCSS is celebrating our 40th anniversary.
The “Ruby Jubilee Festival” will take place from August 25th to September 2nd.
Saturday, August 25th:
11:30am to 1:00pm: Cafe’
Enjoy the amazing cuisine at the “Bourgeois Cafe'”
Sponsored by: RBC
11:30am to 1:30pm: Chase the Ace
Play for the possibility to win the “Big Jackpot”
Sponsored by: Leon’s Electrical Ltd.
6:00pm to 8:00pm: Pre-Teen Dance
Entry fee is $5.00. Canteen available
Sponsored by: Bluenose Insurance Brokers
8:30pm to 11:30pm: Teen Dance
Entry fee is $5.00. Canteen available
Sponsored by: MacDonnell Pharmacy
Sunday, August 26th:
9:00am Mass at St John the Baptist Church
Celebrated by Father Antolin Asor
1:45pm to 4:00pm: Merchandise/Cash Bingo
9 games of great merchandise prizes and 9 games of cash Bingo
Sponsored by: MacBouch Restaurant and Lounge
2:00pm to 4:00pm: Cardboard Boat Races
Build your own boat at the docks with materials supplied.
Pre-register with Emilie at 535-3085. Children under age 7 must be accompanied by an adult and all participants must have their own life jacket.
Fee is $10.00.
Sponsored by: Green’s Funeral Home
Monday, August 27th:
7:00pm to 10:00pm: 45 Card Play
Cost is $10.00 per person. Prizes are: $300., $200., and $100.. Refreshments will be served.
Sponsored by: Foodland
Tuesday, August 28th:
7:00pm to 9:00pm: Opening Night
Emcee: Karl Nightingale
“1978” Fashion show, featuring the groovy fashions of the time.
Sponsored by: Premium Seafoods
An evening of “Fun and Entertainment”
Fee: $5.00 per person, children under 10 years are free.
Sponsored by: Richmond Enterprises
Wednesday, August 29th:
7:00pm to 10:00pm: “Children’s Paint Night”
Hosted by Rita Warner
Must pre-register with Emilee at 535-3085, must be 7 years of age or older, and the fee is $10.00.
Supplies and refreshments will be provided.
Sponsored by: Louie’s Cosy Corner/Jigg’s Take Out
Thursday, August 30th:
6:00pm to 7:00pm: Poker Walk & a game of “Eye Spy”
Best hand wins 20% of the pot, & there are many secondary prizes. Cost is $5.00 a poker hand. If you can’t walk, you can purchase a poker hand at the Tara Lynne Center.
Sponsored by: KinExcel
Friday, August 31st:
9:00pm to 1:00am: Dance
Featuring: Barrett’s Privateers DJs
Come out and dance the night away to the top country and rock music selections from 1978 all the way up to today. There will be something for everyone.
Cost: $10.00 per person, cash bar available.
Sponsored by: Cape Breton Realty
Saturday, September 1st:
7:00am to 9:30am: Men’s Breakfast
$10.00 for adults, $5.00 for children under 10 years.
Sponsored by: East Coast Credit Union
All Day Softball Tournament
“Full Division” only. Fee $250. and 2 balls per team, cash prizes. Each team must have a minimum of 3 women. Games are played at the Bona Field and St Peters Field. To book, call Joan Burke @ 535-2557. Team must pay prior to receiving schedule. Canteen services will be available at the Bona Field on Saturday and Sunday.
Sponsored by: Boudreau’s Fuels
11:30am to 1:00pm: Cafe’
Enjoy the amazing cuisine at the “Bourgeois Cafe'”
Guest: Garvey Sampson will be there to present his book of poems by “Sister Annie”
Sponsored by: V & L Electric
11:30am to 1:30pm: Chase the Ace
Play for the possibility to win the “Big Jackpot”
Sponsored by: St Peters Area Lion’s Club
2:00pm Opening of the “New Playground” and a day of children’s games.
*Celebrating the “Opening of the New Playground”
Sponsored by: CH Boudreau’s Funeral Home
*Build your own Sundae
Sponsored by: Canso Ford
*Children’s Obstacle Course Games
Sponsored by: Lobsters “R” Us
*Scavenger Hunt
Sponsored by: Harvey Realties/R.Wambolt Residential/Commercial Property Appraisals
8:00pm to 10:00pm: Trivia and Pub Night
Emcee: Karl Nightingale
Battle of wits, “All categories of Trivia”. Teams of four cost $40.. To book call Janice at 535-2066. Cash bar available.
Prizes are: $120., $100., and $80.
Sponsored by: Snow’s Econoprint
Sunday, September 2nd
8:00am: Softball continues with canteen services at the Bona Field
Sponsored by: Brent’s Autobody
10:00am Boat Poker Run
Rain/Wind date – September 9th. Registration begins at 10:00am at the docks. Poker hands available to boaters and non-boaters for $15. each. All poker hands to be turned in by 2:30pm. 1st prize is 1/4 of the registration money, lots of other prizes to be drawn. Refreshments available.
Sponsored by: Dennis Haverstock Funeral Homes Ltd.
1:00pm: Children’s Games
Includes: Cake Walk, Balloon fights, and many crafts.
Sponsored by: St Peters Home Hardware
4:00pm to 6:00pm: Annual Festival Community Supper
An assortment of delectable cuisine.
$10. for adults and $5. for children under 10 years.
Please contact Emilie at 535-3085 during business hours for more details.
Sponsored by: Spectrum Home Inspections/Spectrum Air Care
7:00pm: 40th Annual MusicFest
Come join us for the Annual MusicFest, with M.C. Wendy Abbott. The MusicFest will showcase both local and outside talent. It will be an amazing night of talented performers, some you may have heard before, and others providing guest appearances. Don’t miss this night of great entertainment!
Fee: $5.00 per person
Sponsored by: Coastal Vision Clinic
Ticket draws will take place for the Club 300 tickets, 50/50 draw, Quilt by Susan Walker and a creation from “Metal Petals”
Sponsored by: Bluewave Energy
A Big Thank You to all who participated and volunteered in the events, without you the Festival would cease to exist.