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DESTINATIONS
shuttle leaves the customs dock from 8 to
10 a.m. in front of the Historic 1000
Islands Village. After a short boat ride out
to McDonald Island, you enjoy breakfast
cooked over open fires. It features fresh
fish, bacon, sausage, eggs, pancakes,
baked beans, toast and camp coffee made
the old traditional way. For the price of a
festival button, $23 until July 31 and $25
after, you can enjoy all kinds of entertainment
and activities. There is no extra
charge for the concerts. For details about
festival buttons and other events, check
www.festivaloftheislands.com and call
613 382-1562.
The River Rat Bike Rally June 27 to 29,
Canada Day celebrations, outdoor theatre
and all kinds of boat tours – fireworks cruis-
GANANOQUE
Let’s Celebrate
Together!
August 8-16, 2008
Friday August 8th - The Caverners
Saturday August 9th - Steve Earle & Allison Moorer
Sunday August 10th - The Sands Trio (The Rat Pack)
Monday August 11th - Freddy Vette & the Flames
Tuesday August 12th - Fleetwood Dreams & Hotel California
Wednesday August 13th - Danny Brooks
Thursday August 14th - Cowboy Junkies
Friday August 15th - Charlie Major
Saturday August 16th - Salty Dog & 80’s Enuff
SPECTACULAR
FIREWORKS FINALE
Daily Children’s
Entertainment
Senior’s Day,
Town Park,
Fri. Aug 15
es, murder mystery dinner cruises, two castle
tours, Lost Ships and musical tours, are
on tap this summer.
Step back in time at the Arthur Child
Heritage Museum, the centrepiece of the
Historic 1000 Islands Village complex, and
make a date with Lady Luck at the OLG
Casino Thousand Islands, which features
over 450 slot machines, table games and
fine cuisine.
Golfing, hiking, biking, boating, kayaking,
and diving, spas, outstanding shopping
and dining – it’s all here and you’ll love it in
1000 Islands Gananoque.
Call 1 800 561-1595 for your free travel
guide. www.1000islandsgananoque.com.
Life…
at it’s best
COME AND MEET US!
Our beautiful retirement residence in
the 1000 Islands is a new and exciting way to live
where independence is respected and cherished.
FoxRun By-the-River…
easy and care-free senior living in the
beautiful 1000 Islands.
A wonderful place to call home!
Call us at 613.382.8448 to set up a meeting.
104 Thousand Island Parkway
Gananoque, Ontario
www.festivaloftheislands.com www.foxrunbytheriver.com
July/August 2008 - Summer Destinations • 8 • Fifty-Five Plus Magazine