It’s all happening at Haney

R.J. Haney Heritage Village and Museum hosts an excellent exhibition in the museum, dinner theatre and a number of family friendly events.

R.J. Haney Heritage Village is hosting another elegant soirée, and you’re invited.

This reservation-only event has limited seating for 60 guests.

Once again Rob Sengotta, chef and owner of Shuswap Chefs, has partnered with the village for the fourth annual “Soiree an Evening at Haney” on Thursday, Aug. 8.

The evening starts with cocktails, hors d’ oeuvres and a silent auction at 4 p.m. in the beautiful public garden.

Dinner will be served at 5 p.m. with a five-course feast, prepared by Sengotta and paired with wine and beer donated by Ovino, Larch Hills, Recline Ridge, Sunnybrae Vineyards & Winery and Crannog Ales.

Local musician and friend to R.J. Haney Heritage Village, Bruce Strachen, will entertain throughout the evening.

The soirée is a fundraising event that supports many projects, restorations and operations at the village.

Tickets are $100 and patrons will receive a tax receipt for half the cost.

To reserve your tickets, call the village at 250-832-5243.

 

 

Vintage cars

The 14th Annual Classic Antique Car Show will take place on Sunday, Aug. 11 at R.J. Haney Heritage Village, and featuring more than 100 classic and antique automobiles displayed throughout the village.

This show has become a favourite for car collectors, fans and spectators from Salmon Arm and farther afield.

Gate admission to the event that is geared to the whole family is $7 for adults and $4 for children aged five to 12. Children four and younger are admitted free.

Everyone is welcome to participate and anyone interested in displaying their vehicle may do so for free. Registration begins at 8 a.m.

Registered cars and trucks will receive a commemorative car show ribbon to display.

Visitors can start the day at 8:30 a.m. with a $6 pancake breakfast served by Marjorie’s Tea Room. A barbecue lunch will be served beginning at 11:30.

R.J. Haney Heritage Village is located at 751 Highway 97B, next to the Salmon Arm Camping Resort.

 

For more information about the soirée the car show, Villains & Vittles Dinner Theatre which runs Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, and  other events at R.J. Haney Heritage Village, call 250-832-5243 or visit the website at www.salmonarmmuseum.org.

 

 

Salmon Arm Observer