The Chestico Museum & Historical Society has produced a 2012 calendar dedicated to Port Hood’s mining history. The 2012 calendar costs $6 and can be purchased at the museum. If you wish to have the calendar shipped to you the cost (including shipping) is:
American Orders: $11
Canadian Orders: $10
To order your calendar, simply send a cheque or money order with your payment to:
Chestico Museum & Historical Society
P.O. Box 144
Port Hood, Nova Scotia
B0E 2W0
The following past calendars are also available at the museum for a cost of $6 each. To have theses calendars shipped, the cost (including shipping) is:
American Orders: $11
Canadian Orders: $10
The 2011 calendar features men and women from the Chestico area who enlisted in World War I. The three WWI war brides who married Port Hood men are also included.
The 2010 calendar honours the lives of the more than one
hundred men and women from the Chestico area who joined religious congregations, United Church ministry, Roman Catholic priesthood or various lay Christian organizations.
The 2009 calendar features another approximately 100 Port Hood men and women who enlisted in World War II.
The 2009 contains all new photos from the 2008 calendar – there are no duplicates.
To order your calendar, simply send a cheque or money order with your payment to:
Chestico Museum & Historical Society
P.O. Box 144
Port Hood, Nova Scotia
B0E 2W0
Please be sure to specify your choice of calendar.
If you have any questions, please contact us.
The Chestico Museum has a wide assortment of popular books for sale in our gift shop that are listed below.
A Bit of Autobiography – $5.00
Another Night – $16.95
Archie Neil – $14.95
As True as I’m Sitting Here – $17.95
C.B.Coal Mine Disasters “Blast” – $17.95
Canada’s Forgotten Arctic Hero – $19.95
Cape Breton Book of the Night – $16.95
Cape Breton Captain – $9.95
Cape Breton Works – $19.95
Castaway in Cape Breton – $14.95
Father Jimmy – $14.95
Hidden Heritage: St. Ann’s – $14.95
Highland Settler – $16.95
Magnificent Obsessions – $17.95
Rise Again: Story of Cape Breton Island – Book 1 – $21.95
Rise Again: Story of Cape Breton Island – Book 2 – $23.95
Scottish Lights – Popular Essays – $16.95
Song of Rita Joe – $18.95
Sterling Silver – $16.95
Talking Cape Breton Music – $18.95
The Story so Far – $12.95
The Cape Breton Giant and Other Writings – $9.95
The Day the Men Went to Town – $14.95
The Glace Bay Miners Museum – $14.95
The Harvest Train – $16.95
The Highland Heart of Nova Scotia – $14.95
The Last Gael – $12.95
The Midnight Murder – $16.95
The Story of the Hooked Rugs of Cheticamp – $16.95
The Woman from Away – $19.95
Watchman Against the World – $12.95
