Rum Runners Rum Cake Factory

Don't forget that RUM and CAKE go together wonderfully at Christmas time.... They make mighty fine RUM CAKE at the Rum Runners Rum Cake Factory . Check out the link for ordering or where to make a little visit to get your very own........

First Arrivals for Uncle Ron's Night 2011

The First Arrivals for Uncle Ron's Night 2011

Here they are the first arrivals... First up is from the great new distillery in Nova Scotia located in Lunenburg, Ironworks Distillery. You can visit the distillery or visit them at the Halifax Seaport Farmers Market or purchase products at Bishop's Cellar.

Trader Vic's Private Selection Dark Rum was delivered by Don Ron Dave and Dona Rona Kay  from south of the border but it has been found in Salisbury, New Brunswick.

From Mexico City found in  a grocery store in Polanco is Antillano Gold.. It is very nice. We need a review.

Renegade Jamaica 2000 Rum discovered at Cloud Nine Calgary Airport.  A review by The Rum Howler Blog.
Previous visitors but wonderfully arrived again are: Brugal Gold Label which has visited many times before ( was the #1 favorite in 2003) this time purchased at LCBO ini LCBO in Ottawa;  Saint James Royal Amber, Martinique/France ( hand delivered from Montreal by Don Ron Roger) a review byScottes Rum Page. and El Dorado Deluxe Silver 6yo ( LCBO in Ottawa).  The Academy has to have a meeting to pick a date.... Also arrived from Dona Rona Veronica is a Bacardi Anjeo all the way from Monterrey. This should be a class offerening at the next meeting.

Havana Nights ..... Nov. 12th Pier 21....

You will not just think but believe that you are in Havana........

Once again it's the Los Primos Gala Fundraiser "Havana Nights

Featuring the Latin Music of 3 Hot Bands

HavanaFax, Salsa Picante, and Latin Groove

and 

The Halifax Salseros Dance Company
For more information go to http://www.losprimos.ca/ 

Uncle Ron's Academy Supports Los Primos ..........

Uncle Ron's Academy loves the music and people( and rum) of Cuba... So one of the things Uncle Ron does is support The Los Primos Project. At Uncle Ron's Night in April, 2010 the Academy raised $1000 for Los Primos.

Below is  a picture of the Presentation to Los Primos at Stayners Wharf during Jeff Goodspeed's Sunday music session known as 5 to 9 ( that's the opposite to 9 to 5).

Don Rons Roger and Jerry present to Don Ron Jeff a Cheque for $1000 to Los Primos...  Hanafax Members , Lost Primos and Uncle Ron Academy's members Jorge Chicoy and Avi Garcia are taking it all in...

Rums From Uncle Ron's Night 2010 posted

Sorry it took so long. We have been having technical difficulties with the Blog.. seems we can't add anymore rums to Uncle Ron's Rum Page. So to see the new rums we had this year go to Uncle Ron's Rum Page 2.

They were all good.

They Asked For It In Lunenburg and Got It..... RUM

From Nov. 5th Chronicle Herald...
Lunenburg rum distillers tap into tradition
LUNENBURGERS WHO LOVE their rum can now buy local. The couple behind the South Shore’s new Ironworks Distillery Inc. have produced 450 bottles of the alcoholic elixir distilled from fermented molasses.