Riverfest
Dougall Media is proud to be a sponsor of Riverfest. The City of Thunder Bay invites you to bring your family to Riverfest on Saturday, September 6th from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm at the Kam River Heritage Park. Everyone is invited to reconnect, discover and celebrate the Kam River. Riverfest attractions include tours of the historic James Whalen Tug (built in 1905) the Glenada (of Thunder Bay Tug Services), a Canadian Coast Guard Cutt and a 1960's era Via Rail Train. There is also a musical line-up of six local acoustic acts playing throughout the afternoon. New to the festival this year is the Boat & Outdoor Recreation Equipment Show. Local businesses will be showcasing campers, trailers, boat, kayaks, canoes, ATV's, bikes, recreational water toys, etc. The Victoria BIA will be having an afternoon Dedication Ceremony in honour of the rejuvenated May Street area.
Admission to Riverfest is free. Parking is not allowed on-site in the park for Riverfest. Free on-street parking will be available in the downtown south core. For more information please contact Riverfest event coordinator Greg Dubeau at 625-2891 or gdubeau@thunderbay.ca.
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8th Annual Easter Seals Power Play
Dougall Media is proud to sponsor the 8th Annual Easter Seals Power Play, a 4 on 4 street hockey torunament where local businesses and corporate teams play in their creative form of dress, at a public outdoor location - the CLE Grounds on Saturday September 13th.
Since its launch ten years ago, Power Play has raised more than $2 million benefiting children and youth with physical disabilities. In 2007 alone, Power Play raised over $180,000 funding essential equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs and communication devices as well as providing summer camping experiences at Easter Seals Camps and offered Recreational Choices such as day camps, swimming and art classes.
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MyTBay.ca
Dougall Media is proud to be a Presenting Sponsor of MyTBay.ca Powered by TBay Tel. MyTBay.ca is the City of Thunder Bay's collective storytelling portal that will gather the stories, videos and photographs of residents and visitors of all ages and backgrounds. The website is a collaboration between the City of Thunder Bay's Corporate Communications, Tourism Division, and Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC). TBayTel is a corporate sponsor hosting the MyTBay.ca site.
Please visit the MyTBay.ca website to share your Thunder Bay stories, and for more information.
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Thunder Bay Museum 100th Anniversary Celebrations
Hear Yea, Hear Yea, Hear Yea. Let it be declared and announced that the Thunder Bay Museum is celebrating its Centennial Anniversary this year.Dougall Media is proud to be a Major Partner for the Thunder Bay Museum 100th Anniversary Celebrations! The Thunder Bay Museum is open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and is located at 425 Donald St. E. Admission is $3 dollars for dults and $1.50 for children.
Please visit the Thunder Bay Museum's website by clicking here. Check out their Newsletter for full details on upcoming events to celebrate their Centennnial.
Tuesdays are Dougall Media Free Days in which admission is free!
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Cartridges for Kids
The New 91.5 CKPR is proud to support this years Grand N Toy Cartridges for Kids campaign. This years recipient is Camp Quality. Every laser and ink jet cartridge returned to Grand & Toy equals a donation to Camp Quality. This is a recycling program with a dual benefit: reducing waste and helping children and families in our city. Cartridge drop off is at 475 Memorial Ave or for pick up please call 344-9618.
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Thunder Bay Museum Classic Car Raffle
Dougall Media is proud to be a Major Sponsor of the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society. The Society will be raffling off a Classic 1966 Ford Mustang. Tickets are only $15 for one and $20 for two. Pick up your ticket at the Thunder Bay Museum, Mid-Canada Auto, DC Automotive Performance or Pinewood Ford. For more details call 623-08-01. Or go to the Thunder Bay Museum website by clicking here. The winner will be chosen September 7th, 2008.
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