Category Archives: Heritage Mica Days

Celebrate Canada Day in 1907 Style

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Friends of Murphys Point

There are many Canada Day celebrations happening around the area, but the Friends of Murphys Point have a party with a twist! Let us take you back to the year 1907 when the Silver Queen Mine was in its heyday. … Continue reading →

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Heritage Mica Days Start This Weekend!

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Friends of Murphys Point

The 2013 edition of the Friends of Murphys Point’s annual Heritage Mica Days begins this weekend with a great concert and a pancake breakfast! Join us at 8 p.m. this Saturday, June 22 for a music concert at the outdoor amphitheatre in … Continue reading →

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It’s Fun to Volunteer at Heritage Mica Days!

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Friends of Murphys Point

With Heritage Mica Days fast approaching, the Friends are once again recruiting volunteers to help with a variety of tasks during the many events. We have many opportunities available and would be happy to discuss with you the various ways you can help. … Continue reading →