Grow Bridgewater Breakfast serves up plenty of buzz

Lining up for Grow Bridgewater Breakfast Celebration. Held on Earth Day, exhibitors started arriving shortly after 6am, with participants coming in before 7am. From third from left is Norman Hovland, Doug Porter, Steven Campbell and Eleanor Hovland all with Drumlin Hills Apartments. The three-hour session was informative and upbeat - we learned what's been happening, whose been involved, what's yet to come, and how to be a part of the progress! Presented by the Bridgewater Development Association and the Town of Bridgewater. Photo right shows Donna Hatt, of Grow Bridgewater's BDA Marketing and Business Development Action Team.

From left, here comes the Lunenburg County United Way Michael Graves is armed with plenty of information. Amie Haughn is in the orange shirt and Carol Pickings-Anthony in the green. Working the registration table are Michelle Crouse and Bill McInnis, both Bridgewater Development Association Board members. Michelle is greeting Steven Campbell, Atlantic Baptist Convention and Eleanor Hovland of Drumlin Hills Apartments.

From left, Belinda Smith with Health Services Foundation arrives. In the background with the orange shirts are BDA Board members Howie MacKenzie and Rob Keevill. Next photo is Mayor Don Downe greeting Rob Keevill and George Young, both BDA Board members.

From left, Bridgewater Chamber of Commerce board member Aidan Matchett; Two Chefs provided a hearty breakfast.

Early start to the day for the celebrants.

From left, Jim MacLachlan, Lunenburg Queens Regional Development Agency finishes his display then heads out to get changed. Before the meeting, Eric Shaw, Director of Planning, Town of Bridgewater is at the Sustainable Bridgewater Display with Chantelle D'eon.

From left, Ida Scott, Manager Bridgewater Development Association, Barb Thompson Director, DesBrisay Museum and Chair of the Interpretive Panels Committee for Riverfront Renaissance. Catherine Oliver is a business counsellor with ACSBE.

Howie McKenzie of Rafuse Auto Parts recruits Bridgewater Development Association chair Darren Lipsett for clean-up detail.