Heritage Week Word Jumble Contest – Winner Announced
Word Jumble Contest – Winner Announced
Thanks to all who entered the contest! The winner of our Heritage Word Jumble contest is Sue F.
Congratulations, Sue, you have won a $50 local business gift card + a PCSP prize pack!
The answer key for the Heritage Word Jumble is:
- Goat Cove
- West Point
- The Geeze
- Fanny Goff
- War Memorial
- Greymans Beard
- Beachy Cove Hill
- Millertown
- Regatta
- Root Cellar
- Outport
- Blast Hole
- The Tickle (we also saw The Keltic for this – which we accepted as a correct response!)
- Ferry
- Brocks Head
To celebrate the week, we’ve launched a Heritage Word Jumble with your chance to win a $50 local business gift card + a PCSP prize pack!
Can you unscramble all 15 heritage words? Send your answers to our Heritage and Environment Coordinator at [email protected] by noon on Friday, February 25th, 2022! The contest winner will be announced on Friday afternoon.
From February 21st to 27th, 2022 it’s National Heritage Week! Today, Monday, February 21st is also considered National Heritage Day.
Heritage Day and Heritage Week are a time to reflect on the achievements of past generations and to accept responsibility for protecting our heritage.
Heritage Day was created in 1973 by the Heritage Canada Foundation to preserve and promote Canada’s natural, architectural, and historical heritage. Each year the Heritage Canada Foundation chooses a different theme for the Heritage Day celebrations. The 2022 theme is:
We grow from our roots – our heritage and histories
Our Heritage
Are you interested in learning more about the heritage of Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s?
Visit our Heritage page, linked below, for further details.
Heritage Committee
In Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s, the Heritage Committee advises council on heritage considerations and the preservation and celebration of our history and culture. Are you interested in learning more or joining the Heritage Committee? Visit the page below for further information.