{"id":789,"date":"2013-04-24T16:52:27","date_gmt":"2013-04-24T20:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/?page_id=789"},"modified":"2013-07-02T11:34:16","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T15:34:16","slug":"spring-and-summer-activities-2013","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/?page_id=789","title":{"rendered":"Spring and Summer Activities \u2013 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
(Free for member – $ 5 for non-member)<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\npdf format<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Saturday, May 4 at 2 pm<\/span>
\n<\/strong>In collaboration with Cin\u00e9ma Potton, we will present \u00ab Le Galet d\u00e9concertant<\/strong> \u00bb a Dominique Parent film, produced by Radio-Canada. A mysteriously marked stone leads to a quest to discover its story. Sutton and Potton are featured \u2013 along with some characters you\u2019re likely to know ! Writer and director Dominique Parent will be present with cameraman Philippe Lavalette from Potton.
\nFor more info contact Sandra Jewett (450) 292-3990.<\/p>\n

Sunday, May 26 at 2 pm<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Visit St. Paul\u2019s Anglican Church in Mansonville, with bilingual commentary on its history and architecture by Marina C\u00f4t\u00e9 & Sandra Jewett. Please join us after the tour for a Potton version of \u00ab Afternoon tea \u00bb offered by the Association ! Reserve before May 20th with Carol Bishop 450 292 4844.<\/p>\n

Sunday, June 16 at 1 pm<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Guided visit to an old farm, historical barn and a walk in the fabled Br\u00fbl\u00e9 of Potton. Biologist Louise Gratton will be our guide. Meet at 41 chemin Lalibert\u00e9. A BBQ at Carol Bishop\u2019s home will follow. Please reserve with Carol at (450) 292-4844. Note that this activity will cost $5.00 per person, (member or not) for the visit, as well as $5.00 per person for those wishing to attend the BBQ.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday, July 3rd at 10 am<\/span><\/strong>
\nThree hour intermediate level hike on the trails beside the Missisquoi-North river. Meet at Parc Andr\u00e9 Gagnon, north of Mansonville. Your guide will be Frank Ruiz (450-292-3542).<\/p>\n

Saturday, July 6th, 10 am<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Come to the opening of the Archeology in Potton<\/strong>, the Association\u2019s exhibit in the Round Barn. Tour and shop the public market \u2013 then picnic on Place Manson while listening to the musical offering of Samedis \u00e0 Potton<\/em> ! Everyone welcome.<\/p>\n

Sunday, July 7th, 10 am<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Garden tour. Come visit two beautiful perennial gardens on chemin Leadville. Meet at\u00a0216 chemin Leadville. Bring lunch if you wish, for a picnic along the way.
\nCall Carol Bishop 450 292 4844 for information.<\/p>\n

Thursday, July 25 at 10 am<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Tour \u00ab Incomparable Potton<\/strong> \u00bb with your friends, as we launch a self-guided driving tour of our beautiful municipality. Meet and carpool, leaving from Parc Andr\u00e9-Gagnon. Bring your lunch and enjoy a picnic along the way. Your host will be Jacques Huppertz and friends.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, August 14th, at 4 pm<\/strong><\/span>
\nGuided visit to the Manson barn in Austin<\/strong>. Louise Abbott will be our guide and will show her documentary in which she recorded the dismantling and reconstruction of this barn once belonging to Lawrence Jones on chemin du lac in Potton. Neil Manson is the owner who faithfully reconstructed the building. He is a descendant of the founding family after whom our village is named. Join us in a pot luck supper \u2013 bring a dish to share and your beverage of choice.
\nContact Edith Smeesters for arrangements 450 292 0547.<\/p>\n

Saturday, August 17th 9:30 am<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Five hour climb of Singer Mountain<\/strong> \u2013 led by Frank Ruiz. Bring water and food for this energetic excursion, difficult level. Carpool from Park Andr\u00e9 Gagnon.
\nFor information : Frank Ruiz 450 292 \u2013 3542<\/p>\n

Saturday, August 24th 9:30 am<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Excursion of roughly 3 hours on the trails of the Missisquoi North River, south from St.-\u00c9tienne-de-Bolton. Meet at Townhall in ST. ETIENNE DE BOLTON<\/span>. Lunch at Bistro of St-Etienne. Reservations essential.
\nYour guide will be Frank Ruiz 450 292 3542 for information.<\/p>\n

Saturday, September 7th, at 1 pm<\/span><\/strong>
\nOne of our most popular events ! A corn roast on the lake shore<\/strong> at Perkins Landing! Pot luck salads and desserts will make a meal. Bring one of these dishes to share and your favourite beverage. In the case of bad weather, we\u2019ll try again the following day : Sunday, September 8th<\/strong>.
\nCall Carol Bishop at 450 292-4844 to make arrangements \u2013 (reservations are preferred to avoid disappointment!)<\/p>\n

Saturday, September 14th, at 10:30 am<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Join us on an informal walk on the Penfield family property and in the Wilder and Helen Nature Reserve<\/strong>. Bring a lunch to picnic on the shores of Sargent\u2019s Bay on Lake Memphremagog. Meet at 33 chemin Penfield, off chemin Coolidge. In case of rain, we\u2019ll try again the following day \u2013 September 15, same hour<\/strong>.
\nFor information call Carol Bishop 450 292- 4844.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(Free for member – $ 5 for non-member) pdf format Saturday, May 4 at 2 pm In collaboration with Cin\u00e9ma Potton, we will present \u00ab Le Galet d\u00e9concertant \u00bb a Dominique Parent film, produced by Radio-Canada. A mysteriously marked stone leads to a quest to discover its story. Sutton and Potton are featured \u2013 along […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":78,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-789","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/789\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pottonheritage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}