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Nova Scotia / Family Reunion

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I headed out from Redditt with my Tent in the Trunk and took 5 nights travelling to reach Mom's home in Cape Breton.  I tented near the Kakabeka Falls outside Thunder Bay and right on a beach outside Sault Ste Marie. Both locations were pretty spectacular but I did not spend much time at either. Then it was in to Toronto for 2 nights with Greg & Annette. It was cool just hanging out and heading down to Woodbone beach on a fine sunny day. Onwards early Monday morning to make my final stop in Edmunston, NB - in the rain so I got a hotel. Arrived at Mom's home just before supper on Tuesday. Fortress Louisbourg From that point we had all of my brothers (and their families - barring 4 members) arriving over the next 2 weeks. First some were in for the Acadian Day Festival but all were here for the Mombourquette Family Reunion one week later.  The same weekend as the Festival the Fortress Louisbourg was having a 300th year celebration and Mom and I went for one of t