Photos of the week July 12

Tri-County Rangers’ teammates Mike Power, 24, (from left) Ken Wright, 22, and Tony McGuigam, 40, had the home field advantage on July 8 in Waverley. The new half-million dollar ballpark has given the intermediate team a home base for the first time ever. 1 width:500px;height:375px Car show event chairman Craig Melanson had a perfect view of the more than 200 cars parked at the old Walmart parking lot for the 8th annual Kinsmen event held in Lower Sackville on July 8. Vehicle owners beamed as hundreds of admirers came out on the Sunday afternoon to enjoy the cars on display. The money raised from the event will go toward the Children's Trust Fund, Multiple Sclerosis and Kinsmen community projects. 2 width:500px;height:375px Bedford-Sackville Best Friends Darlene and Harley 3 width:500px;height:375px Dartmouth-Cole Harbour Best Friends Mike and Walter 4 width:500px;height:332px Halifax Best Friends Jack and Laila 5 width:500px;height:319px
Christoper Dawson (at his home in Wellington by Fletcher's Lake) will be swimming the Northumberland Straight on July 13 to raise money for the HomeBridge charity, which assists children and young adults who are dealing with poverty and other issues. Dawson said he is nervous, but still excited to fulfil a lifelong goal of swimming the straight. 6 width:500px;height:375px Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter flanked by the recipients of Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal at the NSCC Waterfront Campus. 7 width:500px;height:313px A large community garden has been built on the site of the old Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children at 1018 Main Street in Dartmouth. Tony Atuanya, executive director of the Watershed Association Development Enterprises, which is located right next to the garden, says this project has been a dream come true for the entire community. 8 width:500px;height:332px The Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia is celebrating its 30th anniversary in Halifax. Jan Fralic-Brown, past president of the society and Nathaniel Smith, secretary, show off the celebratory cake at an open house on Saturday, July 7 held at their office on Isleville St. in the Hydrostone area of Halifax. 9 width:500px;height:332px Teams played street hockey on a blocked off section of Argyle Street last Friday to raise money for Feed Nova Scotia. Five Hole For Food is a charity that plays games like these across the country to raise donations for local food banks. 10 width:500px;height:334px
Traditional Lebanese dishes are served throughout the festival including Falafel, Tabouli, Hummus, Shish Taouk, Grape­leaves and Zaatar prepared on the Saj. 11 width:500px;height:375px Wendy Dinning, with part of her running route in the background. 12 height:500px;width:459px
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Published on July 12, 2012

Tri-County Rangers’ teammates Mike Power, 24, (from left) Ken Wright, 22, and Tony McGuigam, 40, had the home field advantage on July 8 in Waverley. The new half-million dollar ballpark has given the intermediate team a home base for the first time ever.

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