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Photos from the last year or so...

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The Silver Dart, piloted by Bjarni Tryggvason lifts off the ice!
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Alderwood resident, Jimmy MacNeil, spends time with some visitors
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Dr. Carlyle & Vera Chow at an evening honouring him for over 40 years of service
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Dale Stone with Jersey, one of 100 horses she has re-homed over 7 years
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Tim Donovan in his self-built Gairloch Mountain Observatory
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This display of quilts was part of Englishtown's Mussel Festival
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Beautifully costumed dancers at the 2009 Treaty Day in Wagmatcook
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Part of the action at 'Red Bob' in Baddeck in January 2010
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Kites of all shapes and sizes over Bell Bay Golf Club in August of 2009
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This bobcat came out of the woods looking for a meal of domestic cat
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The sale of Effie Bain's 'History of Baddeck' raised funds for Baddeck Lions Kidston Island Beach Project, and will continue to as long as demand for the book remains
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The 'Girls of Middle River' put on a fashion show
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Santa & Mrs. Claus at the Ingonish Parade of Lights
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Acadian Lines bus in the Baddeck River at Baddeck Bridge on TCH 105
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Twins Allysa & Allison Hutchison with their Halloween cat & 187 lb pumpkin
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The Cenotaph in Middle River on Remembrance Day 2009
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One of the Snowbirds during the Silver Dart Centennial celebrations
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Dale Stone of Rocking Horse Ranch with Jersey, one of 100 horses she has re-homed over the past 7 years
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'Yarra' in full sail during annual McCurdy Cup Race
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The Baddeck Quilter's Guild with display of quilts at
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Excited students ready to pass on the Olympic Torch during January 2010
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It was harvest time at the annual Victoria County Fall Fair at Baddeck Forks
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Bobby MacDonald, of Middle River, takes his 100 year old aunt for a spin
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These students from North Highlands Elementary know how to enjoy winter
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These abused & abandoned pups ultimately found good homes
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With respective ages of 82, 74 & 69, Lloyd, Jim & Al keep very active
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You can't keep 'Polar Bears' out of the frigid water