With Gratitude
Valley Ghost Walks are partial fundraisers for:
CentreStage Theatre in Kentville
Edaline Theatre in Wolfville
Quick As A Wink Theatre in Windsor
Over the years they've helped with: promotion, casting, research, and props.
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Fundraising Update:
In 2018 we raised $750 for local theatre,
& $250 for the Hantsport Memorial Community Centre,
& $296 for the Wolfville Anglican Church.
In total, we raised $1296 for local organizations in 2018.
In 2017 we raised $1310 for local theatre.
In 2016 we raised $276 for local theatre.
In 2015 we raised $994 for local theatre.
In 2014 we raised $1224 for local theatre.
In 2013 we raised $1310 for local theatre.
In 2012 we raised $940 for local theatre.
In 2011 we raised $492 for local theatre.
In total, we've raised $7842 for local organizations.
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Special Thanks As Well To Our Sponsors:
The Naked Crepe
(Wolfville Ghost Walk sponsor since 2017)
CentreStage Theatre in Kentville
Edaline Theatre in Wolfville
Quick As A Wink Theatre in Windsor
Over the years they've helped with: promotion, casting, research, and props.
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Fundraising Update:
In 2018 we raised $750 for local theatre,
& $250 for the Hantsport Memorial Community Centre,
& $296 for the Wolfville Anglican Church.
In total, we raised $1296 for local organizations in 2018.
In 2017 we raised $1310 for local theatre.
In 2016 we raised $276 for local theatre.
In 2015 we raised $994 for local theatre.
In 2014 we raised $1224 for local theatre.
In 2013 we raised $1310 for local theatre.
In 2012 we raised $940 for local theatre.
In 2011 we raised $492 for local theatre.
In total, we've raised $7842 for local organizations.
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Special Thanks As Well To Our Sponsors:
The Naked Crepe
(Wolfville Ghost Walk sponsor since 2017)
Just Us! Coffee Roasters
(Grapely Ghost Walk sponsor since 2018)
The Town of Kentville & Paddy's Pub
(Kentville Ghost Walk sponsors since 2012 & 2013)
(Grapely Ghost Walk sponsor since 2018)
The Town of Kentville & Paddy's Pub
(Kentville Ghost Walk sponsors since 2012 & 2013)
(Halls Harbour Ghost Walk sponsor since 2014)
(Hantsport Ghost Walk sponsor since 2018)
(Wolfville Anglican Church Ghost Walk sponsor since 2018)
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Additional Thanks
This project could not have got off the ground without the tremendous support of many.
I can't say enough about the: guidance, local knowledge, and technical abilities
of the following people:
This project could not have got off the ground without the tremendous support of many.
I can't say enough about the: guidance, local knowledge, and technical abilities
of the following people:
Ken Bezanson from Country Barn Antiques
(For providing lanterns since 2008)
(For providing lanterns since 2008)
Ron Robichaud & Lisa Lowthers from
the Acadia Center for Social & Business Entrepreneurship (ACSBE), Wolfville
Greg White from The White Family Funeral Home
(For displaying their authentic Kentville death carriage)
Pat Townsend and Bethany from
Acadia's Vaughan Memorial Library & Esther Clark Wright Archives
John Whidden from
the Wolfville Historical Society
Bonnie Elliott, Annie-Brae, & Krystal Tanner from
the Randall House Museum
Wendy Elliott from
the Register/Advertiser
Dave Burton from
Wolfville (original research help)
Xander from
wherever he may find himself today (the original graphic design)
Jocelyn Hatt & David Edelstein from
Grapevine Publishing (graphic design)
Mark Oakley from
I Box Publishing (animation)
Bruce Dienes from
Capflex Networking (photos)
Heather Rushton from
Twin Bridges Photography (photos)
Janice Henderson & Family
(This wonderful family has provided us with prep-space and storage since the first year.
They even invited us in from the December cold during the final ghost walk in year 1)
(For displaying their authentic Kentville death carriage)
Pat Townsend and Bethany from
Acadia's Vaughan Memorial Library & Esther Clark Wright Archives
John Whidden from
the Wolfville Historical Society
Bonnie Elliott, Annie-Brae, & Krystal Tanner from
the Randall House Museum
Wendy Elliott from
the Register/Advertiser
Dave Burton from
Wolfville (original research help)
Xander from
wherever he may find himself today (the original graphic design)
Jocelyn Hatt & David Edelstein from
Grapevine Publishing (graphic design)
Mark Oakley from
I Box Publishing (animation)
Bruce Dienes from
Capflex Networking (photos)
Heather Rushton from
Twin Bridges Photography (photos)
Janice Henderson & Family
(This wonderful family has provided us with prep-space and storage since the first year.
They even invited us in from the December cold during the final ghost walk in year 1)
Chris from Fundy Rocks
(For providing beautiful amethyst)
Trisha from Herbins Jewellers
(For providing Jerome's shovel)
Laura Churchill Duke from ValleyFamilyFun
(For her: grant-writing, research, script-writing, promotion, emails, & awesomeness)
James Skinner from ValleyEvents
(For his: technical expertise and his overall encouragement)
All the Ghosties!
(I can't say enough about all the fun our cast has together.
They provide Jerome with the confidence his needs
to loudly walk around the streets with a shovel)
Because of all of your wonderful assistance,
I feel very confident about the quality and accuracy of Valley Ghost Walks!
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Wolfville Ghost Walk info has been obtained through:
Charles H. Wright: Building Memories
Daphne (Gertridge) Frazee
2005
Down In Nova Scotia: My Own, My Native Land
Clara Dennis
The Ryerson Press
Toronto, ON
1934
"Give Us An A" - An Acadia Album
Barry M. Moody
Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data
1988
Greenwich Times: A History of Greenwich
The Women's Association of Greenwhich United Church
Greenwich, NS
1968
Historic Wolfville: Grand Pre & Countryside
Tom Sheppard
Nimbus Publishing
Halifax, NS
2003
Kings County Vignettes 1 - 8
Elizabeth Rand & Cathy Margeson & Helen Hansford
Community History Committee of the Kings Historical Society
Kentville, NS
1989 - 1996
Mud Creek: The Story of the Town of Wolfville
James Doyle Davison
A New Horizons Project of the Wolfville Historical Society
1985
On South Mountain:
The Dark Secrets of the Goler Clan
David Cruise & Alison Griffiths
Penguin Books
Toronto, ON
1998
Scotian Spooks: Mystery and Violence
Ted R. Hennigar
Lancelot Press Limited
Hantsport, NS
1978
What Mean These Stones?
James Doyle Davis
Heritage Advisory Committee
Wolfville, NS
1990
Wolfville's Historic Homes
B.C. Silver & Watson Kirkconnell
Printed for: Wolfville Historical Society
Lancelot Press Limited
Wolfville, NS
1967
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