Community Events Aug 4, 2016

Community Events Aug 4, 2016

Jerk Fest in Chateauguay on August 20

On Saturday, August , 20 all roads lead to Chateauguay for the Jerk Fest at the Park on the  corner of Anjou Blvd and Maple Street.
The all-day event will be a treat  for the entire family with an endless supply of food including Jerk Chicken, Jerk Pork, Jerk Poutine and Jamaican Patties.
In addition to the food,  come for the music because the great Stone Love will be there , together with our own Mikey Dangerous and Jason Brown.
There will also be an endless line-up of deejays:  Platinum Sound, DJ Savage, The Jackpot Jugglers,  DJ Sherwin and from TO,  Street Team, among others
The event is promoted by Chateauguay  Horizon Association, Crystal Sounds Int’l and friends.

Teen Talent Contest

Members of Prince Hall Grand Lodge will be hosting their annual Teen Talent Contest on August 5th 2016. The event will take place at The Holiday Inn Montreal Airport, 6500 Cote de Liesse at 7:30pm. If you sing, dance, play an instrument or have any other talent and are between the ages of 12 -19, we invite you to come and participate in this worthwhile competition! Please contact Irvine Smith at 1-450-581-5057 or irv.smith@yahoo.ca
All Fours Round Robin Tournament
On Saturday 06th August and Sunday 07th August 2016 there will be the Sixth Annual Montreal Invitational All Fours Round Robin Tournament. Location CEGEP Andre-Laurndeau, 1111 Rue Lapierre, LaSalle, montreal, Quebec, H8N 2J4. For more info please contact Henry Antoine (Tournament Director) 514-487-8953 or email h.antoine@bell.net. And don’t forget to register early!!!

Jubilee Family Picnic

The Guyana Ottawa and Montreal Cultural Associations presents Jubilee Family Picnic, Celebrating 50 years of Guyana’s Independence on Saturday 13th August 2016 at Vincent Massey Park, Ottawa, Ontario. Noon to 8pm.  Free Admission. Music by Selekta, Shellz and other DJs. There will be Dominoes, limbo dancing, face painting, Guyanese food, performances and lots more. Transportation will be available by bus from Place Portobello (South Shore), Place Newman (La Salle) and Fairview Shopping Centre (West Island).  For more details call (514) 365-1198/(514) 695-8523/(450) 445-0747/(514) 926-1797). Come and enjoy a day filled with lots of games and activities.

“ICONS” book launch

Organizers are pleased to invite you to the book launch of “ICONS” by Montreal’s poet, Shirley Small on Saturday, August 13. From 5:30pm- 8:30pm. At Universal Negro Improvement Association UNIA, 2741 Notre Dame West. There will be Book signing and refreshments! Come meet and mingle, all is welcome!

 Lodge Brothers BBQ

The Montreal Lodge Brothers will be hosting their BBQ on August 13th 2016 at Angrignon Park (metro Side). Food will be served from 1:00 to 5:00pm. Donation $12.00, proceeds go to this organization and we thank you for your loyal support.  Come and have some fun with family and friends. Please drink responsibly!!! For more info contact: OJ 514 484 8554, Jubal 514 488 0499, Kenny 514 813 7439 or Fitz 514 975 6251.

Cornucopia Gala
Cornucopia Association of Canada will be hosting its 36th Annual Benefit Gala Dinner and Scholarship Presentations on August 20th 2016 at 6pm. Happening at the Bocci’s Banquet Hall, 1756 Av. Dollard, Montreal.

MIKEY Dangerous & Friends

Juno Award Winner MIKEY Dangerous & Friends will be LIVE in Concert with the Higher Heights Band and Special Guest MUNGA Honorable with Special Guest DJS on Saturday 27th August 2016 at 10 PM at Le Belmont in Montreal, Quebec.

Birthday/Virgo Affair

Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, link-up! DCarby, Sean, Fyah-Foxxx, Gilly Krazylegs Carby  will be celebrating DCarby Birthday/Virgo Affair at V-Lounge, 662 90th Ave LaSalle on Saturday 27th August 2016. Admission: $10 guest list,  $15 at the door. music by: djs tuff (the legend), Fyah-Foxx, Doganotch, Selecta Sabu, & the Loverock Sound playing the best in reggae hip-hop RnB and soca. For guest list contact Chubby 438-869-3504, DCarby 438-939-4921, Gilly 613-261-3240 or Fyah-Foxx 416-893-8276. Hope to see you there!

T&T Revellers Independence

Trini Revellers celebrate the 54th Anniversary of Trinidad and Tobago Independence on Sunday 28th August 2016 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Caribbean Paradise, 8080 Newman, LaSalle. The event will be MC by Tamba Lewis. Special Guests Doggies and, Candy Bajoon, Miss Trinidad and Tobago and First runner up at Miss Montreal Carnival Pageant 2016. Appearances by ACD Drummers, Ezra, Lady Paul, Evelyn, Kemba, Sagaboy, Lady B, Lady Joyce, Loveman Kent, Candy, Tamba, Doggies. music by ABNA and SixTen. Advance Tickets $15.00 at the door $20.00. For more info contact 438-827-1233, 514-431-4620-, 514-364-1232, 438-937-1924.

Barbados House (Mtl.) Inc.
Barbados House (Mtl.) Inc. cordially invites you to celebrate under the distinguished Patronage of the Hugh Commissioner of Barbados, Yvonne Walker SCM JP Barbados 50th Anniversary of Independence Gala, Pride and Industry 1966-2016 on October 15, 2016 at Schofield Hall, 90 Roosevelt Avenue, Town of Mount Royal. Evening highlights will be a delicious gourmet dinner, a keynote address and live entertainment by Caribbean Thunderbolt along with D.J. Leslie.  Cocktails from 6pm to 6:30pm Dinner 7:30pm. Gala Tickets $85 per person, Dance $40. For tickets contact Albert 514 808 3521, Andy 514 367 0250, Jean 438 876 7507, Ken 514 331 0628, Louise 514 345 8456 and Nigel 514 894 3856.
Savoys Toute Bagay

Savoys present Toute Bagay on Sunday 25th September 2016 at 5:30pm-9pm.  Montrealers are encouraged to enjoy an evening of steelpan music, calypsonians and other performers at Le Manoir, 5319 N.D.G. Donation is $13. Info: call 514-363-8080 or 514-223-6296.

Oldies Dance 2016

The Club Social Antillais Inc will be sponsoring The Oldies Dance 2016 at Le Manoir  5319 Avenue, Notre-Dame-De-Grace on November 05, 2016 from 9pm-3am. Admission $15. One free drink for ladies before 11pm. Door prizes. Solid Bar and Fish Cakes. Music by DJ Austin.