Scotch Colony

You’re invited to the Kincardine Memorial Service

Kincardine Memorial Service Sunday, 30 June 2019, 11AM Melville United Church in Kincardine Tea to follow at Burns Hall Please come.

This Friday & Sunday: Robbie Burns Night in the Scotch Colony: You’re invited!

Friday, January 25, 2019 at the Burns Hall in Kincardine at 7:30 PM Cost – $8 for Adults, $5 for Students Followed by a Dance with The Wednesday Evening Fiddlers STORM DATE – Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 7:30 PM Second Performance on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 2:30 PM. Cost is by Donation.

Melville Church 140th Anniversary, Kincardine, 19 Aug 2018

Just in time for the big storm. Stay home and watch the Melville Church service from last August with Rev. John Moses.

145th Concert, 17 Aug 2018

This is the full 145th concert from last summer. A good warm-up for the upcoming Burns Night Concert: (Friday, 25 Jan 2019, 7:30pm & Sunday, 27 Jan 2019, 2:30pm at Burns Hall, Kincardine) and a good watch while the snows blow this weekend. 2 hours long!

Scotch Colony 145th Anniversary T-Shirts

Cotton, short-sleeved. Dark blue with light blue printing. Limited quantities. Some sizes are sold-out. Available online now $15 + shipping and handling. (CAD: Canadian Dollars) Choose country for shipping from drop-down menu Shirt, mailed within Canada $22.50 CADShirt, mailed to USA, First Class $25.00 CADShirt, mailed to Great Britain $35.00 CAD Choose size from drop-down …

Music CD! “Robbie Burns Night in the Colony” recorded live at Burns Hall, Kincardine

Available now, online! $20.00 + Shipping and Handling (CAD: Canadian Dollars). Choose country for shipping from drop-down menu CD, mailed within Canada $27.50 CADCD, mailed to USA, Media Mail $25.00 CADCD, mailed to USA, First Class $30.00 CADCD, mailed to Great Britain $40.00 CAD Here is our guide for Shopping with PayPal. Also available from …

“Hearts & Hearths: Stories and Recipes” cookbook and personal histories (145 anniversary edition) NEW

Available now, online! $20 + shipping and handling. (CAD: Canadian Dollars) Choose country for shipping from drop-down menu 1 Book, mailed within Canada $27.50 CAD1 Book, mailed to USA, Media Mail $25.00 CAD1 Book, mailed to USA, First Class $30.00 CAD1 Book, mailed to Great Britain $40.00 CAD Here is our guide for Shopping with …

“New Kincardineshire” –a book of early Scotch Colony stories. New Edition!

“A History of the Scotch Colony: 1873-1998” (125 anniversary edition)

125 anniversary book, A History of the Scotch Colony: Victoria County, New Brunswick. (1873-1998) 154 pages Length 9″/229mm Width 6″/152mm Height .375″/10mm Weight 9 Ozs/238g Paperback, perfect binding Many photos Limited quantities. Available now, online! $20 + shipping and handling. (CAD: Canadian Dollars) Choose country for shipping from drop-down menu 1 Book, mailed within Canada …

Crown Land Grant Reference Map Viewer

This is the actual Crown Grants Reverence Map viewer embedded here on this page. Click the “agree to the above terms…,” then click “OK.” (map is centred on Upper Kintore–drag on map to move around): I think this online version works better, because there is an option to see satellite imagry with the lots overlayed–here’s …

145th Concert Program, 17 Aug 2018, 7:30PM

PDF version: concert prog20180817-1

You’re invited to our 145th Celebration!

[Pinned to top of page; new posts below] Here’s the pdf version: 145ScheduleProgramme140818-1 Here’s a link to our Google Map. https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1FJVCNDbiyv7HmsbPJkIw-L0PAUI&ll=46.708998428667726%2C-67.63420165000002&z=11 [I’ll try to keep this post at the top. New posts will be below.] Updated 14 Aug: Just reordered the events chronologically.

New Geocaches to be found in the Colony

This should be a link to the Geocaching.com map for local geocaches: https://www.geocaching.com/map/#?ll=46.66681,-67.64214&z=13 Have fun.

1874 Cadastral, Lower and Upper Kintore

I copied this map from the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick when they came up to the Gathering of the Scots in 2018. We have seen about 6 different cadastrals that cover this area. Stonehaven Settlement is the area to the south of Lower Kintore–it is now called Kincardine and Bonaccord. Here is the Stonehaven …

1874 Cadastral, Stonehaven Road (now Kincardine and Bonaccord)

I copied this map from the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick when they came up to the Gathering of the Scots in 2018. We have seen about 6 different cadastrals that cover this area. I’ve rotated this map to make it easier to read the names. Here is the Lower Kintore and Upper Kintore cadastral.