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Whitby Free Press, 27 May 1992, p. 37

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New categories, in -this year's homecraft show ai, the fair By Mario Boucher The creative talents of area craftspeople will be shown at the 1992 Brooklin Spring Fair. 'Ton name' it,, we got it as far as quilts are concerned," says Maureen Jackson, chair of the homecraft show committee. Sewing, knitting and crochet, quiîts and afghans, and household items (crafts) are the main classe8. Demonstrations are separated into four major categories: craft, horticu.ltural, domestic science (cooking) anid photography. Some of the new items in this year's fair include graphed sweaters with cartoon characters, adult costumes, macraine chairs and topiary trees. Jackson says the photo category will feature the works of local amateur photographers, and there are four classes of photos - nature, animaIs, children and local points of interest. Ail photos must be taken by the person who enters the competition, and cannot be enlarged, she says. A special section in photography has been reserved for seniors who have received a picture from someone on any subject matter. The exhibits will open on, Friday, June 5 at 3 p.m., continuing until Sunday, June 7 at the Luther Vipond arena. Deadline for all entries is June 1, except for flowers which are to be brought to the arena on the day the exhibit opens, she says. Jackson says she will be at the Brooklin United Church on May 30 and June 1 between 2 and 5 p.m. te, register those wishing to enter crafts. Whitby Free Press 5- Brooklim Spring Fair Marigold'Travel Weekend Breakaway Vacation SUMMER & FALL SPECIALS' Train, Coach, Car or Plane EXPL ORE:, Ottawa, Montreal, Northern Ontario, or Niagara Falls ALSO: a & 4 nights Caribbean, or Las Vegas. Please cati us for more information 51 Baldwin St. (Hwy#l 2) Brooklln 655-5400

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