Weeks of Fun Ahead at Maskwa

Look at our new Peewee paddlers get in the K-4

Well week one was great and week two is off to an even better start. The weather goddess has been smiling on us.

Canteen and Pre-order Meals:

A reminder that all Quiznos Sub and Pizza Pizza orders can be picked up from the Canteen – payment is required in full and all orders need to be in by Tuesday of each week.

Canteen specials include Tuesday Mac & Cheese day for $3.50 and Friday is our BBQ day.

When not our water the coaches play basketball and
games with the children

A number of parents asked me about summer babysitters.

Mollie MacLean, 14 is a Maskwa member. She’s looking to babysit this summer. Her number is 453-1964. She’s a grade 10 student at Halifax West High School and has her babysitting course. She can also be reached by email at rilla.macleod@ns.sympatico.ca.

This weekend is the Atom regatta – please check the regatta schedule under our paddling program for detailed information on more upcoming regattas.

Two Regattas at Maskwa:

We are seeking volunteers for Maskwa’s two regattas on Saturday, July 21 and Sunday, July 22. We are looking for volunteers to help with parking from 8am-12pm and 12pm-3pm, Canteen volunteers from 9am-3pm, BBQ volunteers from 11am-2pm and parents willing to make vegetable salads and cold salads or desserts to help feed our 25 judges and safety boat volunteers.

If willing to volunteer please email our Volunteer Coordinator – Mike Haley at mhaley@landmark.ca

We will also be looking for parents to donate pop, water, chips, snack food etc. Stay tuned for an email from each paddling division.

Gordon MacLeod Memorial Fund:

One of Gord’s last wishes was to see a large grassy area created which would provide more play space for the children at Maskwa. We are seeking donations for this fund which is estimated to be about $6,000. We are working on getting a mock-up of the area we are proposing to create so please stay tuned. This area will be located behind the