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1st Annual sjkid FAIR
May Events
May Contest
FAIR Feedback
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Volunteers for the FAIR
Would you like to be a part of the1st Annual sjkid FAIR? We still need volunteers to help on the day of the FAIR! You could help face-paint, supervise activities, help the public find booths, etc...  It is a great way to give back and have fun! If you are interested please email fair@sjkid.comor
info@sjkid.com for more details.
Winner of April's Contest
 
In April's Contest in our Forum, we asked what pet name do you have for your sjkid/s? Winner of a Free Photo session for her "Little Miss" from Victoria West Photograpy was
ameliamarie.

We had lots of cute and funny names; Monkey Man, Bookie, Snuggle Bunny, Pumpkin, Lilly-Billy, Kaibosh and so many more ...

Special Thanks to Victoria West Photography for generous prize donation.

A Very Special Thanks to our Sponsors & Friends of the FAIR
Main Sponsors:

Women and Children's Health Programs

child saftey
Trauma



The above supported by:


Other Sponsors:




CLDG
NB Power
 
Friends of the Fair:
  • Hilton Saint John
  • Chipman Hill Suites
  • Dasani/Minute Maid
  • Active Communities Grant
  • The Greater Saint John Community Foundation
  • Zany Lane
  • Fundy Engineering
  • Global Productions
  • Boston Pizza
  • Indigo's Love of Reading Program

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Greetings!
 
Saturday is the 1st Annual sjkid Fair! You will find details about the FAIR  in this issue. This is a FREE fun family event you will not want to miss!

Also, in this issue; a list of fun events for May and our New May Contest.
 
Continue to log on to sjkid daily,  to view classified ads, participate in our forum,  and find out what is going on, in our events calendar, there is always something new you won't want to miss!
 
We hope to see you at the FAIR!


Sincerely:
Catherine Derry, Site Administrator for sjkid

       1st Annual sjkid FAIR, Sat, May 2, 10-3pm
              Pugsley Cruise Terminal, Downtown Saint John
Don't Miss this Incredible FREE Event for Families!

Sponsored by: Women and Children's Health Programs, Child Saftey Link/Trauma, and Talk with Me/Parle-Moi. All supported by
RHA-B.
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1st Annual sjkid FAIR will be held Saturday, May 2nd, 2009, 10 am-3pm at Pugsley Cruise Terminal (on Water St.).

This is going to be a FREE Fun Family Event, that you will not want to miss.

The
FAIR will be full of information booths for parents and kids. These booths include baby boutiques, government programs, playgroups, photographers, groups/programs for school age kids, and much more. Many of these booths are going have draws for door prizes. There will be so many opportunities to win great prizes.

Here is the schedule of activities for the 1st  Annual sjkid FAIR:

All day Activities
Inside Pugsley Cruise Terminal:
  • Fundy Engineering Craft Corner with free crafts for kids
  • Canty, Lutz, Delaquis, & Grant Lego Village of Saint John Buildings by MOClug
  • Over 40 resource booths from local organizations and businesses in the Greater Saint John Area
Outside:
  • NB Power  Climate Change Bus
  • Bouncy Castle
Rogers Main Stage/Fit and Fun
10:20-10:40am Cheerleading

10:40-10:50am Opening Remarks from Margaret Melanson, Executive Director, Saint John Regional Hospital

11-11:20am Yoga Studio

11:30-11:50am Science Experiments with Bill Mahaffey

12-12:20pm Children's Author Heidi Jardine Stoddart, will read from her new book, "Back to the Beach"

12:30-12:50pm Zap Magic  

1-1:20pm  Port City Dance

1:30-1:50pm Kids Moovin and Groovin

2-3pm  Zany Lane

Universitas Baby Corner 
10:30- 11am Baby Wearing by Styllin Mama Baby & Tot

11:30-12pm Healthy Lunches for the Whole Family by Johanna McLeod Registered Dietitian

12-12:15pm Baby Crawling Races

12:30-1pm Cloth Diapers by Little Tree Hugers

1-1:15pm Baby Crawling Races

1:30-2pm Infant Sign by Little Bundles Baby Boutique

This is guaranteed to be a fun FREE day for the whole family. Tell all your friends and family about the 1st Annual sjkid FAIR.

For more information, email info@sjkid.com

Highlights of May Events:

1st Annual sjkid FAIR, Saturday May 2nd @10 am @ Pugsley Cruise Terminal
Children's Painting Workshop, Sunday May 3rd, at 1pm @ Brundage Point River Centre.
Mother's Day Tea, Saturday May 9th @ 2pm @ West Branch Library
Stella Luna, Saturday May 9th @ 2pm @ The Imperial Theatre
Diane Henry Sensory Course, May 21st-23rd @ Saint John Hilton
Ultimate Swim, Saturdays & Sundays @ 2:30 @ The Canada Games Aquatic Centre

To find more events go to the What's Happening Calendar.

May's Contest

May's Contest asks you for healthy snack ideas. Does your sjkid/s have a favourite snack, that is yummy and good for them? Tell us what it is and how you make it. You could win: "Whole Grain Recipes" Company's Coming Cookbook.
The contest runs until May 14th. Good Luck!
Your Feedback on the FAIR?
sjkid wants your feedback on the 1st Annual sjkid FAIR.This will help us make it even better next year!

Tell us what we did well at the FAIR? What was best thing about the FAIR, for you and your family? Was it the booths, the entertainment, demonstrations? What was you favourite booth, activity, entertainer, etc...?

Tell us what we could do better? Do we need more booths, more physical activities, different activities? What booths or activities did you wish were there? All suggestions are welcome!

Email all feedback and suggestions to Catherine at info@sjkid.com