http://www.thehall.ca Developing A Centre for Culture and Well Being Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:01:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en On March 6  @ 7:pm make sure to take in the fun to be had at the 4th Annual Variety Concert organized by our favorite organizers, The Mighty Divas. There will be music, music and more music. Guitars, keyboard plus the junior band. But it's not all about the music it's ... http://www.thehall.ca/2010/02/4th-annual-variety-show/ Hello members and supporters Well here we are in our fifth year of work toward saving the hall. What we had optimistically hoped would be a quick and decisive restoration and conversion of the hall into the new Centre for Culture and Well Being has turned into a bit of a ... http://www.thehall.ca/2010/02/message-from-the-chair-2010/ Here is a good example of the craftsmanship that went into the building of the annex section of the building. These pins secured two sections of sill timber together in a lap joint. We still don't have a construction date of the annex. If anyone can help with the dating ... http://www.thehall.ca/2009/12/post-and-beam/ Have a look at the Renovation page to see what's happening. http://www.thehall.ca/2009/12/renos-underway/ Band Day 2009 was another great success in the history of the band. Bands performing this year were Parrsboro Citizens' Band The Codiac Concert Band  - from Moncton The Sackville Citizens' Band - from Sackville NB The Elastic Big Band Brass Impact - from Halifax [caption id="attachment_571" align="alignleft" width="207" caption="Chairman Michael Fuller presents Don Short (l) ... http://www.thehall.ca/2009/12/band-day-2009/ November 2009 The board approved an allocation of funds in the capital account for more building repairs to keep it in a state of readiness for the capital renovation, the cultural and well being centre. Up to $4000 was earmarked to repair the sills in the corner of the annex and ... http://www.thehall.ca/2009/11/repairing-the-sills/ Thanks so much to all the great supporters that went the extra mile to help us get into the top twenty of our round. Unfortunately we needed to be in the top twenty of all three rounds of voting and we just didn't have the time ( we only had ... http://www.thehall.ca/2009/11/vote-for-the-hall-2/ Aviva Update Thanks so much to all the great supporters that went the extra mile to help us get into the top twenty of our round. Unfortunately we needed to be in the top twenty of all three rounds of voting and we just didn’t have the time ( we only ... http://www.thehall.ca/2009/11/feedback-on-hall-restoration/ You can help the hall by voting for us on the following link. There is $50,ooo at stake. Aviva, an international insurance company, is contributing a large sum of money to worthy and popular causes across Canada. We can be one of those but we need your vote. In fact we ... http://www.thehall.ca/2009/11/vote-for-the-hall/ International Artist Day Sunday, October 25 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. at The Hall This promises to be an event brimming with creativity. It's a day when anyone from the community at large can meet artists and  craftspeople, both professional and amateur and get a little insight into what makes them ... http://www.thehall.ca/2009/10/532/