Friday, October 16, 2015

The Summerside Journal is 150 years old


Culture Summerside and The Journal-Pioneer invite you to attend the public celebration of the 150th anniversary of The Summerside Journal, Sunday October 18th from 2 to 4 at the Veterans Convention Centre in Credit Union Place, 511 Notre Dame Street, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. 

Formalities and special program will begin at 2:30. Complimentary copies of the booklet Changing Times will be available as will an art exhibition inspired by 150 years of advertisements appearing in the newspaper. 

Refreshments will be served. 

Culture Summerside thanks the Department of Canadian Heritage for funding to celebrate this milestone of the community newspaper. 

To go to the newspaper, their website is http://www.journalpioneer.com/

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