June, 2006 Published for and about — Website: www.smmirror.ca VOLUME XX, Number 6 Ue SOU A ays DUT o ANTI local people and events Shout Sister! Debut June 11 Shout Sister! will be in concert at the Picton Unit- ed Church on Sunday, June 11, at 7:30 p.m. (doors open 7 p.m.). There are over 100 members including several South Marysburgh residents in this women's voices choir directed by multi-award winning blues singer/songwriter Georgette Fry. The choir's repertoire is fresh and innova- tive and incudes a wide range of gen orgette named the choir "Shout Sister!" to re- flect the joyful intensity that the choir exudes. In Decem- ber 2005 the Picton chapter was formed. This concert marks their public debut. Tickets are $10 available from choir members and Books-on-the-Bay in Picton. Anahata Women Drummers will open the concert. The website for the Shout Sister! choirs (there are ones in Kingston, Picton and Brockville) is http:// shoutsister.georgettefry.ca/. “Circle of Song” Great Success A big thank-you to South Marysburgh residents and others for their generous support and donations to- wards a first season for the "Circle of Song" in the Mil- ford town hall. Only two sessions brought in over $300.00..a good start on our fundraising for new tables and chairs for our hall. Also, our thanks to the "Shirt-Tail-Cuzins" for their organizing and participation. Our last session in Milford was April 30 but keep watch here for a new startup in the fall/winter. On May 28 North Marysburgh had their last of the season "Circle" at the community hall there with a planned start-up in the fall/winter. Remember,, it's open to ALL singers/ players, pickers and grinners so plan to attend. New schedules will be printed here as soon as we have them available. contact Dayton Johnson at RR 3 Picton Summer Day Camp Fundraising! Prince Edward County Summer Day Camp 2006 is working on its annual fundraising campaign to offset the cost of operating our program and we need your help. The Summer Day Camp is offering two exciting opportunities! The first being the 2006 edition of Diners and Duffers Value Book. This book includes valuable cou- pons for 27 different restaurants and 10 different golf clubs in the Quinte area. This is a $30 investment with an $1800 value!! WHAT A BUY! We are partnering with the Wellington Rotary Club on this fundraiser. This is a chance to support two great organizations within the county. Books are limited so get yours now! Continued on page 4 Picton KOK 2T0 - 3235 “Ct Rdl Inside this Issue.. ® The Tourists are Coming! 5 ®@ Health 7 ® Druella Acantha Malvina 11 ®@ | Already Give! 13 ® Life in the Past 18 ®@ The Last Word 20