May 27, 2009

Traditional Newfoundland Dinner, Music & storytelling
St. Christopher's Hotel, Port aux Basques
6pm to 9pm


Taking place in the Atlantic Room
Cocktail Hour 6:00-7:00pm
Jigg's Dinner and Figgy Duff : 7:00 pm. 

Master of Ceremonies: Don Crewe
Dinner Music: Barry Musseau 

Storytelling:
Elinor Benjamin with  stories of birds and feathers
"Golden Phoenix - A classic, humourous tale from Quebec"
"Twelve Wild Geese - A story of treachery and bravery from Ireland"
"Blind Boy and the Loon - an Inuit legend from the Western Arctic"


Cost: $25.00 HST Included
Reservations Required

Contact: St. Christopher's Hotel
Tel: 709-695-3500 OR
Email: reservations@stchrishotel.com
May 28, 2009

Traditional Newfoundland Dinner, Music & storytelling
St. Christopher's Hotel, Port aux Basques
6pm to 9:30pm


Taking place at the Captains Room
Cocktail Hour: 6:00pm- 7:00pm
Dinner- Fisherman's Brewis with Wildberry dessert: 7:00pm


Master of Ceremonies: Don Crewe
Dinner Music: Barry Musseau 


Presenting:
Randall Maggs,  Award winning poet, 
Night Work: The  Sawchuk Poem, A hockey saga, wrapping the game's story in the "intense, moody, contradictory" character of Terry Sawchuk, one of its greatest goalies.

 " . . . Randall Maggs gets closer than any biographer to the heart of the darkest, most troubled figure in the history of our national game. This may be the truest hockey book ever written."         -Stephen Brunt, Globe and Mail and SportsNet

Listen to the recording  by Ron Hynes: A Sawchuk Poem.
(not yet released) 



Cost: $30.00 HST Included
Reservations Required

Contact: St. Christopher's Hotel
Tel: 709-695-3500 OR
Email: reservations@stchrishotel.com
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