What a big difference in morning temperature from one day to the next.
It was a mild 12C at 6:30 a.m. and today’s high is expected to be 20C, with periods of rain, and a low around 16C tonight.
Tomorrow’s high is expected to be around 18C, with showers, and an overnight low of 10C.
Today’s stories
Tatamagouche ready to celebrate Oktoberfest
Line dance workshop being held at Truro Legion
Veterans Affairs ordered to take second look before supporting vets' relatives
Plenty of Pets
Oatmeal is an extremely affectionate boy who loves to cuddle up on laps.
He is one of the felines currently available for adoption through Wayward Cats.
For more information, visit Wayward Cats on Facebook, email [email protected] or call 902-957-8677.
Tidal Bore Times
The tidal bore will be coming in at 1:51 p.m. today.
Community Calendar
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26
Al-Anon meeting
SEPT. 26 – Weekly Al-Anon meeting, Wednesday evenings, 7-8 p.m. at Douglas St. Rec Centre.
Dance
SEPT. 26 – Dance in Salmon River fire hall, 7:30 p.m. Music by Countrified and others; shared lunch.
Jam
SEPT. 26 – Butch's jam every Wednesday night at the Horseman's Club starts at 6:30 p.m.
Bible Study Group
SEPT. 26 – First United Church’s Bible Study Group begins its fall program. 10 a.m. Discussion on Apostle Paul and his contribution to the Western World. Everyone welcome.
Community Bible Reading
SEPT. 26 – Colchester-East Hants Public Library, Prince Street, Truro (Patterson Room), 2-4 p.m. Read your favourite passages or listen to others.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 27
Auction 45
SEPT. 27 – Auction 45 Card party Thursday afternoons at 1 p.m. at the Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St David's United Church. $5 charge; cash prizes and a light snack.
Bingo
SEPT. 27 – Bingo every Thursday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. at the Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer St.
Spiritual Group
SEPT. 27 – The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday, 7 p.m., Douglas Street school room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Canasta
SEPT. 27 – Thursday, 1-3 p.m.; learn the game; $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro; all players welcome.
Public Talk
SEPT. 27 – 7:30 pm. Joan Watson (CBC Marketplace) and Murray Creed (CBC Country Canada) - The Accidental Farmer: Who was the real hero of The Story of Ross Farm?
FRIDAY, SEPT. 28
Supper
SEPT. 28 – Friday Night Supper, Debert Legion. 4:30-6 p.m. Adults $10. Children under 10 $5.; take-outs available; wheelchair assessible.
Dance
SEPT. 28 –Douglas Street Recreation Centre,7:30 p.m.; shared lunch, door prize, sponsored by Y Senior Citizens Group, age 50 and older welcome, admission $6.
Needle Arts
SEPT. 28 – Marigold Guild of Needle Arts Stitch-in-Public Day, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.; MacQuarrie Maker Lab, CEHP Library, Truro. [email protected]
Chair Yoga
SEPT. 28 – Chair Yoga, Fridays at 10 a.m., First United Church; everyone welcome.
Fish and Chips
SEPT. 28 – Fish and Chips Night, Truro Legion Lounge 5-7 p.m. Cost $8.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 29
Craft Supplies
SEPT. 29 – Fabric and Craft Supply Sale, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at First United Church, Truro; supplies, patterns, notions, books and fabric.
Canyon Hike
SEPT. 29 – Hike Nova Scotia guided hike on the Kenomee Canyon Trail in Economy, 8:30 a.m. Preregistration needed at [email protected].; trail prize; details: www.hikenovascotia.ca
Yard sale
SEPT. 29 – Fall Fun Fair, McCulloch United Church, corner of Harmony and Camden roads. 8 a.m. to noon. Café, garden produce, preserves, baked goods.
Dinner
SEPT. 29 – Annual roast beef dinner at Immaculate Conception Church, Campbell Hall, 669 Prince St., 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tickets available at the door. Adults – $18, kids under 12 – $9, kids under 5 – free. No takeouts.
Gather Night
SEPT. 29 – Presented by Truro Heights United Baptist Church. Free-will offering, all welcome. Fellowship to follow.
Yard Sale
SEPT. 29 – Bake and Book Tables, Economy Recreation Centre; 9 a.m. to noon; sponsored by the Board of Stewards, Economy United Church
SUNDAY, SEPT. 30
Breakfast/Brunch
SEPT. 30 – Oktoberfest Breakfast/Brunch, Tatamagouche Legion; sausage, bacon, eggs, etc.; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Everyone welcome; $7 and $4 for 12-and-under; wheelchair accessible; takeouts available.
Gospel Concert
SEPT. 30 – The Gospelettes, 7 to 8:30 p.m., St. David's United Church Sanctuary, Bible Hill. Free-will offering; refreshments to follow; wheelchair accessible; Gospelettes are six ladies who sing old and new gospel hymns.
