Chantal Surette Named New Manager of the Rendez-vous de la Baie Visitor Information Centre
Church Point (Nova Scotia) April 18, 2018 – The Municipality of Clare is pleased to announce the appointment of Chantal Surette to the position of Manager of the Visitor Information Centre and Programming for the Rendez-vous de la Baie Visitor Centre. Her duties will include managing the Visitor Information Centre, offering guided tours of the Acadian Interpretive Centre, as well as coordinating and leading guided tours of the Le Petit Bois trails and the Church Point Lighthouse. From April 20th to 22nd, Ms. Surette will be representing the Municipality of Clare at the Saltscapes Expo in Halifax with Larry Peach, Clare Tourism Manager. As part of the Tourism Division, she will also be participating in various tourism initiatives, including marketing projects.
Originally from Meteghan, Ms. Surette holds a Bachelor of Science (2017) from Université Sainte-Anne. She most recently worked as a Waste Compliance Inspector with Waste Check in Yarmouth, as well as a marine biology interpretive guide in 2017 at the newly opened Church Point Lighthouse. She also worked as a summer event coordinator for the Recreation Department of the Municipality of Clare in 2015 and 2016. She has been an active volunteer at the Clare Curling Club, at Université Sainte-Anne’s swimming pool and more recently with the Gran Fondo Baie Sainte-Marie.
Ms. Surette first took up her duties on April 2 and will hold this seasonal position until early December. She can be reached at 902-769-2345, or by email at vicclare@gmail.com. Her office is located at the Rendez-vous de la Baie Visitor Centre, 23 Lighthouse Road, Unit 1, on the campus of Université Sainte-Anne, Route 1, in Church Point.
For more information:
Larry Peach
Tourism Manager, Municipality of Clare
902-769-1234
lpeach[à]munclare.ca
