[Sust-mar] McNabs Island Fall Foliage Tours

[Friends of McNabs Island Society]

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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

McNabs Island Fall Foliage Tours

   Sunday October 14 (rain date October 21)
   Time 10 am – 5:00 pm

   Join the Friends of McNabs Island Society for the annual Fall Foliage
   Tour of McNabs Island Provincial Park. See the island in its autumn
   splendour and participate in guided history and nature tours.
     * Visit the island’s many historic sites including Victorian Gardens,
       pop bottle factory, grounds of the historic Conrad and Lynch homes
       and stop at historic Fort Ives for a breathtaking view of Halifax
       Harbour.
     * Roam the island with a biologist exploring the park’s animal and
       plant habitats.
     * Learn more about the tragic story of the SS England, stricken with
       cholera and quarantined near McNabs in 1866.
     * Explore the setting of the acclaimed Thomas Raddall novel,
       Hangman’s Beach.
     * visite guidée en français aussi!

   Wear comfortable shoes, and bring a lunch and drinking water.

   Cost:
     * $12 (members and children under 16)
     * $15 (non-members)
     * babies under 2 free.

   Tickets are limited and available from:
     * Ticket Atlantic (902) 451-1221
     * Halifax Metro Centre Box Office and kiosk
     * 27 participating Atlantic Superstore outlets



   Halifax ferry:
   Maximum capacity - 190 people
   Murphy’s Cable Wharf
   1751 Lower Water Street

   Eastern Passage ferry:
   Maximum capacity - 29 people
   A & M Sea Charters
   87 Government Wharf
   Fisherman's Cove

   MEDIA INQUIRIES CONTACT:

   Cathy McCarthy
   President
   Friends of McNabs Island Society
   [2]mcnabs at chebucto.ns.ca
   902-434-2254  home
   902-456-9167  cell
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   P.O. Box 31240
   Gladstone RPO
   Halifax, NS, B3K 5Y1
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