Recreation
There are many different pastimes in South East Bight.
Some examples are card games, bingo, volleyball and
darts. Some of the people in the community take part in
these activities.
Volleyball
During the winter months, from January to April, the
students and adults from the community take part in playing
volleyball. We would do this for fun and to pass away time
during the long winter months. Volleyball ends in March due
to the opening of the fishing season.
Mixed Darts
On Saturday nights there is Mixed Darts. It starts in
December and ends in March. You must be 19 and older
to join. It cost only two dollars to play. The players are
divided in to teams. Mixed Darts start at 7:00 PM in the
school gym.
Card Game
Every January, St. Anne’s Church committee starts
their weekly card game which is held in the
school gym. They play 45's round robin. Adults and
children attend this came game every week. There are
three prizes to be given out and a small prize. It cost two
dollars to play. The prizes may contain a case of drinks
or home supplies. This card game ends at the last of
march due to the men and women going back fishing. The
card game is enjoy by all of South East Bight.
Bingo
Every Sunday night, St.Anne’s Church Committee
holds there weekly bingo game. Bingo starts in September
and ends in July. Bingo is called by a member of the
Church Committee. Each week there is a different caller.
The bingo is called out of an old blue bingo machine. These machines
are no longer made. Many people come to bingo,
mostly women and children. The prizes are grocery items
and money. Bingo is enjoyed by all who attend.
Summer Activities
Summer in South East Bight is a lot of fun because there are
many things to do. Many people come to visit
us via the ferry. Some activities we do are
swimming, water skiing, boating, camping, etc.... In the
evenings some families have barbecues.
In the summer people enjoy coming to South East Bight.
The summers are packed with fun!!
Winter Activities
Every winter the people of South East Bight enjoy
going ice fishing, skating, and going for rides on the ski-
doo’s. On the fine days the whole school goes skating or
just goes outside in the school yard to play in the snow.
Winter in South East Bight is enjoyed by all.
There are many different pastimes in South East
Bight. People take part in these activities and enjoy them
very much. All these activities raise money for different
things. Because of the money that is raised the people
here can enjoy the benefits of these activities.