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Picnic shelter pavilion in Cumberland Chinatown awaiting 4 donated picnic tables
Local · 13th November 2010
Grace Doherty
Coal Creek Historic Park Retro/Collectibles Sale

Coal Creek Historic Park Advisory Committee invites you to a unique indoor retro/ collectibles sale. We are offering a house full of treasures from yesterday to yesteryear at garage sale prices. Videos, phonograph records, books, china, hand tools, house wares, old bottles, brass, china, basketry and more. All proceeds will go toward continued enhancements to the park, 100 acres of eco-gifted meadows, forest and wetlands, and home of Cumberland Chinatown and No. 1 Japanese Town sites. Future projects include an Asian-style bridge and traditional Japanese torii gate; trail restoration; and viewing platforms; as well as finishing touches to the recently constructed Chinatown picnic pavilion.

Dates and times: November 20 and 21, 9 a.m. to 5p.m.
Place: 2731 Derwent (corner of 3rd and Derwent " where the plant sales are") in Cumberland.
FMI: Grace 250 336-8921
Bronze plaque and 1 of 31 flowering cherry trees planted in No. 1 Japanese Town
Bronze plaque and 1 of 31 flowering cherry trees planted in No. 1 Japanese Town