As part of a 2 day celebration of the beautiful and special Dumoine River at La Fab sur Mill arts and culture centre, Marc Audet (with North Renfrew duo) will be performing songs about the Dumoine Valley, set to backdrop video imagery of the beautiful area. Stories will be told as well .. all true!. It will be a fabulous evening in support an important cause . Admission is by donation to Friends of Dumoine River. Arrive early to enjoy Dumoine Valley artwork by DRAW artists (Dumoine River Art for Wilderness) and return to La Fab on Sunday for interesting talks and presentations concerning the beautiful wilderness of the Dumoine Valley.
Saturday, Sept. 13 – Evening A Night of Music about the River
Gallery open at 13:00
19:30 - Opening Remarks by John McDonnell, Executive Director of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society – Ottawa Valley
19:45 - Film: Dumoine - Wild Heart of the Ottawa, a compilation of videos
20:30 - Musical Performance by Marc Audet (North Renfrew duo)
21:30 - Community Reception
Sunday, Sept. 14 – DRAW Vernissage and the Story of the River
Vernissage begins at 13:00
Talks begin at 14:00
14:05 John McDonnell Keynote - CPAWS
14:25 Wally Schaber History of the Dumoine
14:45 Michael Rosen Tree Canopy, Forest Stewardship and Heritage
15:05 Laura Reinsborough The Ottawa River Watershed
15:25 David Corrigan Geology of the Dumoine River Basin
16:00 Q&A Reception
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