Tag Archives: Port Hood

Christmas House Tour 2009

The Chestico Museum was pleased to be a stop on the 2009 Port Hood Christmas by the Sea House Tour.  Greenery, candles and a multitude of decorations transformed the museum into a Christmas wonderland.  Nancy Hilton, along with a number of her music students, entertained with a selection of holiday tunes and cider and sweets were available for all who… (more…)

An Old Fashioned Christmas

The Chestico Museum is pleased to be a part of the 2009 Christmas by the Sea House Tours.  This year the tours will take place on Sunday, December 13th between 6:00 and 9:00 PM. Tickets cost $10 and are available at the following outlets: Co-op, Port Hood Home Hardware, Port Hood Seaside Convenience, Port Hood Wayne’s Variety, Judique Freshmart, Mabou… (more…)

Next Event – WWII Slideshow

On Thursday, September 3rd at 7:30 PM, the Chestico Museum will present a narrated slideshow featuring WWII veterans from Port Hood. Admission is $5 for adults – children are admitted free.  Tea and refreshments will be served following the slideshow. We look forward to seeing you at the museum as we honour our veterans!

Photographs of Port Hood Sisters Needed

The Chestico Museum is currently working on a project devoted to men and women from Port Hood who entered religious life.  We are currently missing photographs of two Sisters of Charity and six CNDs.  The names are listed below: Sisters of Charity: 1)  Sr. Theresa Campbell (We have obtained a photo of Sr. Campbell.) 2)  Sr. Katherine Isabel Layton (Sr.… (more…)