An estimated crowd of 1,000 or more people filled the Shelburne waterfront on Oct. 8 to watch and cheer on the five competitors in the inaugural Shelburne Pumpkin Regatta. | SaltWire
SHELBURNE, NS – An estimated crowd of 1,000 or more people filled the Shelburne waterfront on Oct. 8 to watch and cheer on the five competitors in the inaugural Shelburne Pumpkin Regatta.
Nate Feindel goes down smiling as his giant pumpkin sinks in the inaugural Shelburne Pumpkin Regatta on Oct. 8. KATHY JOHNSON Annie King was the lone female competitor in the first annual Shelburne Pumpkin Regatta on Oct. 8. The four pumpkin paddlers all took a dip in Shelburne Harbour once the race was over. KATHY JOHNSONIt was the first time rowing a pumpkin for four of the friends who all live in Shelburne.
Ryan Foley Cyrus Kazemi and Paddy O’Quinn race to the finish line in the first annual Shelburne Pumpkin Regatta on Oct. 8. KATHY JOHNSON Kean became aware last spring that Windsor was not going to be able to host its annual pumpkin regatta any longer due to the unavailability of the former regatta venue and not having another site to logistically handle the event. She contacted the organizers, the Dill Family Farm, and got their blessing and support to bring the event to Shelburne.
Children take advantage of trying to paddle a giant pumpkin at the first annual Shelburne Pumpkin Regatta on Oct. 8. KATHY JOHNSON
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
SaltWire Today: Your online Halifax newscast | SaltWireYour online Halifax newscast for October 13, 2022.
Read more »
SaltWire Today: Your online Halifax newscast | SaltWire...
Read more »
Full-scale Nocturne art celebration makes Halifax its canvas this weekend | SaltWireAnnual urban art installation festival takes 2022 theme of Legacies to heart, with provocative and moving works designed to honour the past and make us ...
Read more »
Biakabutuka makes an impact in return to Islanders' lineup | SaltWireSYDNEY, N.S. — Defenceman Jérémie Biakabutuka returned to the Charlottetown Islanders’ lineup with a bang on Oct. 13. After returning to Charlottetown ...
Read more »