A heartfelt thank you to over 100 guests who joined us on Saturday, August 16, 2025 for an unforgettable Jazz, Wine & Art event at the Mount Tabor Shed in Milford!

♬ We were moved by the soulful performance by the Paco Luviano Quartet, generously sponsored by Exultet Estates as part of the PEC Jazz Festival.

🥟 A special shoutout to Peg’s Patties for serving up delicious, authentic Jamaican ttreats—and for their generous support of SSJI through a kind donation.

🖼️ Huge thanks to the artists who contributed artwork to our silent auction, and to our generous donors: Dawn Ayer, Aidan Haley, Exultet Estates, Peg’s Patties, and Dani Taylor.

🐦 And to the creatives who transformed handcrafted pine bird feeders (made by Dick Bird) into works of art—thank you for your flair and imagination:
Cedric St-Amour, Dawn Ayer, Kyleen Badgley, Mira Barnes, Cheryl Chapman, Jasmine Chapman, Portia Po Chapman, Julia Cossarin, MT Rivers, Breanne Rose, Barbara Tomlin, Brenda van Ginkel, and Vicky Verner.

🌿 All proceeds go toward the South Shore Joint Initiative and our mission to protect Prince Edward County’s rare and beautiful South Shore.

👉 Don’t miss our next exciting event – Pints & Polka Oktoberfest on Sept 27; reserve your spot here: https://www.ssji.ca/oktoberfest_2025

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