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4-H Clubs, Eastern Region

Contact Person: Kayla Graham
90 Research Drive, Bible Hill, B6L 2R2
Not-for-Profit Organization

Beavers, Cubs and Scouts 

Contact Person: 
PO Box 513, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-382-2046

Broidy Park Splash Pad Society 

Contact Person: Jennifer Boyce 
P.O. Box 1163, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Email: info@pictousplashpad.com
Phone Number: 902-301-6763
Non-profit organization

CARMA - Cat Rescue Maritimes 

Contact Person: Helen Badoux-McLaughlin
P.O. Box 1369, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 
Non-profit organization - Charity orgainzation 

Central NE NS Branch, Monarchist League of Canada 

Contact: Olive Pastor
R.R.#1, Pictou, N.S B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-6614
Meeting Place: Pictou Library
National Patriotic Society

Crime Stoppers 

Phone Number: 1-800-565-8477
Public Safety

Creative Pictou County

Contact: Carissa Ainslie
Email: beth@creativepictoucounty.com
www.creativepictoucounty.ca
A nonprofit volunteer-run society with a mission to collaborate and create connections between artists, organizations and the local community to support the growth of the Creative Sector in Pictou County. Engage with us and let us know what is happening in your creative realm. Share events, tours, shows, thoughts, and work, ask questions or become a volunteer.

Curtain Call Players 

Contact Person: Marsha MacLeod
P.O. Box 1244, Westville, NS B0K 2A0
Phone Number: 902-382-2220
E-mail: curtaincallplayers@hotmail.com
Theatre Group

Eastern Star Lodge No. 1 

Contact Person: John Jennings
P.O. Box 375, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4248
Email: jsjennings@outlook.com 
Website: easternstarioof.tripod.com
Meeting Place: IOOF Hall - 83 Water St Pictou

Girl Guide units 

Sparks (5-6 yrs), Brownies (7-8 yrs), Guides (9-11 yrs) and Pathfinders (12-14)
Contact Person: Jennifer Boyce
P.O. Box 1163
Phone Number: 902-485-6668 or 902-694-3407

Heatherbells Pipe & Drum Band 

Contact Person: Robbie MacInnis  
6690 Hwy 6, Pictou, NS, B0K 1H0
Email: heatherbellpipesanddrumsband@gmail.com 
Meeting Place: Northumberland Regional High School 
Music Group

Hector Arena Commission 

Contact Person: Darla MacKeil 
12 Blaine MacKeil Road, P.O. Box 551, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5122 (Hector Arena)
Location: Hector Arena
Sports Group

Knights of Columbus, Pictou Council # 8608 

Contact Person: Grand Knight - Bill O'Brien 
P.O. Box 5, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 
Meeting Place: Stella Maris Catholic Church Hall: Group meets at 7:00 pm on the first Tuesday of the month at Stella Maris Hall, Denoon Street, Pictou NS 

Lions Club of Pictou 

Contact Person: Shawn McNamara
Pictou and Area Lions Club. PO Box 1563, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 

MADD Pictou County Chapter 

PO Box 502, Trenton, NS B0K 1X0
Phone Number: 902-695-3495
Meeting Place: Trenton Rink Annex
2nd Wednesday every month at 6:00 pm -All are welcome
Website: MADD Pictou County Chapter

McCulloch Home & School Program

Contact Person: Melissa MacDonald 
PO Box 87, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0

New Caledonian Curling Club 

Contact Person: Alta Munroe
PO Box 681, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5075 club: 902-485-4913

New Caledonian Lodge #11 

Contact Person:
PO Box 254, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-8319
Meeting Place: New Caledonia Lodge #11
Lodge - Masonic

Pictou County Early Intervention Association

Contact Person: Lisa Smith
138 Campbell Street, New Glasgow, NS B2H 5X9
Phone Number: 902-752-1016
Email: pcei@ns.aliantzinc.ca
Home visit program for children with developmental delay

Pictou - North Colchester Exhibition 

Contact Person: Jack Gerguson 
P.O. Box 773, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Festival Group

Pictou Academy/West Pictou School Bands 

Contact Person: Emmy Tremblay
P.O. Box 699, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-7200
Meeting Place: School
Music Group

Pictou Academy Educational Foundation

Contact Person:  President Daphne Egilsson 
P.O. Box 1515, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Email:  PAEF485@gmail.com
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067762962478

Pictou New Horizons Senior's Club 

Contact Person: Ann Young, President
PO Box 141, Pictou, B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-2573 (club)   902-485-5741 (Ann)
Meeting Place: Pictou New Horizons Senior's Centre
Senior's Organization Group

Pictou County Genealogy and Heritage Society 

Contact Person: Teresa MacKenzie, Site Manager
86 Haliburton Road, Box 1210, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4563
Email: crousedc@gov.ns.ca
Meeting Place: McCulloch Heritage Centre
Genealogy Group

Pictou County Mariners Swim Club 

Contact Person:
Janice Currie co-president; Phone: 902-485-1983
Sherry Reid co-president; Phone: 902-351-2100 
P.O. Box 1676, Pictou, NS, B0K 1H0
Email:  pcm-president@outlook.com
Meeting Place: Fisheries Training Pool
Sports Group

Destination Eastern and Northumberland Shores Association 

Contact Person: Cindy MacKinnon
980 East River Road, New Glasgow, NS B2H 3S8
Phone Number: 902-752-6383 
Email: cindy@coastalnovascotia.ca
Business Group

Pictou County Trails Association 

Contact Person: Clifford MacDonald
P.O. Box 1805, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-1161
Fitness Group

Pictou and Area Garden Club

Contact Person: Lauren Fraser
P.O. Box 1778, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Email: pictougardenclubns@gmail.com 
Website: Pictou and Area Garden Club, Facebook: Pictou and Area Garden Club 
Meeting Place: New Horizons 55+ Club, 14 Kempt Rd.
Garden Group

Pictou Historical Photograph Society 

Old Pictou Photos
Contact Person: Beth Henderson
7535 Hwy 6 Three Brooks, NS, B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5804
Email: pictouphotos@gmail.com
Website: Pictou Historical Photograph Society, Pictou Historical Photograph Society on Facebook
Genealogy Group

Pictou Lobster Carnival Committee 

Contact Person: Glen Jackson
71 Front Street, P.O. Box 1480, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5260 (h) 902-485-5150 (May-August)
Email: glen.jackson@gmail.com 
Website: Pictou Lobster Carnival Since 193
Meeting Place: CN Station
Festival Group

Pictou Minor Hockey (Maripacs) 

Community Coordinator: Kelly MacInnis
Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Email: pictou@pcmha.com  
Web site: Pictou County Minor Hockey  
Sports

Pictou Soccer Club 

Contact Person: Judy Garland
P.O. Box 261 Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 
Website: Pictou Soccer Club on Facebook
Email: pictousoccerclub@hotmail.com

Pictou Volunteer Fire Department 

Contact Person: Wayne Robinson, Fire Chief
P.O. Box 640, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4136
Meeting Place: Pictou Fire Hall
Fire Dept.

Pictou West Food Bank 

Contact Person: John MacDonald
New Glasgow, NS B2H 1N5
Phone Number: 902-755-5970
Food Bank:  New number 902-382-2099
Meeting Place: Pictou West Food Bank 16 Twining Street
Support Group

Princess Rebekah Lodge # 4 (Pictou) 

Contact Person: Sister Annie Scott
20-223 Abercrombie Rd, New Glasgow, NS B2H 1K7 
Phone Number: 902-752-0160
Meeting Place: IOOF Hall - Pictou
Lodge - Rebekah

Rotary Club of Pictou 

Contact Person: Dan Currie
P.O. Box 912, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0 
Meeting Place: Stone Soup Cafe 5:30 pm Wednesdays
Location: Pictou
Rotary

Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 16 - Pictou 

Contact Person: Janice Watters 
P.O. Box 894, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5790 (Legion)
Meeting Place: Legion

Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps 41 Royal William 

Contact Person: John Rogers
P.O. Box 1524, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4320
Meeting Place: Pictou Armories
Cadets

Seeds of Hope Community Garden

Contact Person: Anna Marie Galvin
Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-616-5141
Email: annamariegalvin@gmail.com
Community Group

Ship Hector Foundation 

Contact Person: Wes Surrett/Ralph Heighton
PO Box 2015, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0

Sutherland Harris Memorial Foundation

Contact Person: Ken Johnston
P.O. Box 1051, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0

Winnifred Grant Opportunity Shop

Contact Person: Betty Ann Battist
Water Street, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Ph: 902-485-8996 (Opportunity Shop)