{"id":38649,"date":"2023-09-14T22:28:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T01:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=38649"},"modified":"2023-09-14T22:28:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T01:28:00","slug":"storm-forces-cancellation-of-most-gold-rush-days-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=38649","title":{"rendered":"Storm forces cancellation of most Gold Rush Days events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WAVERLEY:<\/strong> Organizers with Waverley Gold Rush Days have made the tough call to cancel the festival, scheduled for this weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The forthcoming Hurricane Lee\/tropical storm and its predicted rainfall and winds are the reason that the majority of the weekend events on the Village Green have been cancelled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, there are a few events that will be going ahead as they are indoors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;123&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three events going ahead was the Waverley Legion Wing Night with a performance and release of the debut single by Ann Steele on Thursday night; Klondike Night at the Waverley Legion on Friday night from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.; and Fish and Chips at the Waverley Legion from 11:30 am to 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Klondike Night is for those 19-plus and will feature casino, auction, dance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The admission price is $20 per person. It runs until 1 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/F5_KvJuXIAAjxEh-e1694707568536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38651\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Klondike Night is still on as part of a subdued Gold Rush Days. (FB Image)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The organizers are disappointed they had to cancel, but given the forecast it was done so with safety of all in mind. They look forward to putting on a bigger and better event in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;71&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The poster announcing Gold Rush Days cancellation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/F5_KGWUWkAA_q7U-792x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38650\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gold Rush Days is cancelled. (Gold Rush FB image)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;169&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;] WAVERLEY: Organizers with Waverley Gold Rush Days have made the tough call to cancel the festival, scheduled for this weekend. The forthcoming Hurricane Lee\/tropical storm and its predicted rainfall and winds are the reason that the majority of the weekend events on the Village Green have been cancelled. 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