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The Monday Night Music Series is
also a highlight at the Thousand Islands
Playhouse. The Arrogant Worms perform
July 21 at 8 p.m. and Molly Johnson is on
stage August 18 at 8 p.m. For details, check
1000islandsplayhouse.com.
The annual Festival of the Islands,
August 8 to 16, is a highlight of the year in
the area. A fun-filled event that celebrates
island living, it offers everything from
parades and barbecues to top rated entertainers.
The schedule includes an antique
boat show, a baby show, a belly flop contest,
a dog show, a golf tournament, fireworks,
an Idol of the Islands contest and a
mini poker run. There’s also a puppet show,
a salsa fest, a soapbox derby and a woodcarvers’
show. Main stage musical acts
living…with flowers
Fresh flowers, arrangements
and so much more!
We shop the world for
quality gifts and flowers!
Fruits & Passion, Tea Forte,
Green Mountain Coffee,
chocolates by ludwig,
Wood Wick candles, Umbra,
Putomayo music,
Handmade Canadian
decorative ceramics & more.
613.382.3158
192 King Street East
Gananoque, Ontario
include The Caverners with Superhero
Smith, Steve Earle & Allison Moorer, The
Sands Trio with Spare Change, Freddy Vette
& the Flames with Seemore Doolittle,
Fleetwood Dreams & Hotel California,
Danny Brooks with Spora, Cowboy Junkies,
Charlie Major with The Jim Patterson Band
and Salty Dog, 80’s Enuff and the Giant
Fireworks Finale.
As part of the festival, the 11th
annual Thousand Islands Model Railway
Show takes place August 9 and 10 at
the Gananoque Recreation Centre. And
over 100 exhibitors are featured at the
Rotary Summer Craft Fair August 9 at
Town Hall Park.
The shore breakfast, $8 with a festival
button, is a popular tradition. The boat
ENJOY THE GOOD LIFE
ENJOY THE GOOD LIFE
in Gananoque & 1000 Islands
with
Summer
DESTINATIONS
Riverview Realty Ltd., Brokerage
613-382-2211 • 1-888-382-4303
389 King St. E., Gananoque • www.remaxriverview.com
Each Office Independently Owned and Operated
July/August 2008 - Summer Destinations • 7 • Fifty-Five Plus Magazine