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JULY 2006 Volume 1 Number 4 ra Crested & Published by, lois ver bliehiag ot Pare Peay Street - Unit 201 port ee Ontario - LOL 1A2 PUBLISHER J. Peter Hvidsten ADVERTISING ‘Tracy Souch PRODUCTI Arlene Walker FREELANCE Barbara Hunt PHONE 905-448-2714 focus@observerpub.ca Inside Focus Time Machine. Highland Games Scugog Exposed . Coffee Crazy... Our Cover Picture This month’s stunning cover picture is of a young dancer taking part in an intertribal Pow Wow in Alberta, Canada. The Mississaugas of Scugog Island will be holding a Pow Wow on July 15, 16. See inside for details. Picture provided courtesy of Ron Asp, Alberta EDITORIAL POLICY: Opinions expressed by columnists, contributors and letter writ- ers are not necessarily those of Focus On ‘Scugog. Letters must be signed and the telephone mama oie will not be pub- lished) includ jat a name be wena will be honoured only if there is a elie will be roe elciaie right to euterrates publication Of any maberal submited. ADVERTISING POLICY: The abled is not liable for slight changes or typographical Gee iegedb rer Een ne elle a et advertisement. The publisher is not liable for other errors or omissions in connection with any advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement. All claims of error in be allowed for more than one insertion. Editorial Coverage hone 905-448-2714, or email focus@observerpub.ca Advertising Phone Tracy at 905-441-6252 905-448-2714 email focus@observerpub.ca Seugog’s World Cup hopes Kids from the Tim Hortons - Royal Blue and Gold team compete every Wednesday at the Scugog Soccer fields. That's Nathan Steele (sunglasses) and Harrison Riches trying to catch Oliva Goreski, in the “Under 5 Division’. The kids play once a week for an hour at the soccer pitch- es along Old Simcoe Rd. Great action and fun for all Thanks Focus jor support Hello Peter, Thank you so much for your article about WindReach Farm and our Walk & Roll event held on May 26th and 27th. It was a great success with nearly $9,000 raised to support our programs for children and adults with spe- cial needs. lamattaching a flyer about our “Talent, Twilight and Strawberries Festival” being held on Saturday, July 22nd. The show takes place in our century barn and is made up of local acts - singers and musicians (even comedians) - who put together a fun and entertaining evening. This year we are lucky to welcome special guests, Don Harron (we're hoping Don’s alter ego, Charlie Farquharson makes an ap- pearance), Claudette, Gordie Tapp and Johnny Burke. egards. Mary Mooney WindReach Farm Readers express appreciation for Focus On Scugog magazine Dear Peter Thank you so much for the wonderful articles about Rotary Park restoration and about our volunteer work. Barbara and you both write beautifully and the photos were excellent too. vw enjoyed reading both and May issues of ls On Scugog and hope you will be able to continue publishing this great maga- zine about people and places and events that make Scugog such a jewel.’ Congratulations and thanks again. John and Karen Richardson Port Perry Hi Peter. Thank you for the great article. I have had many com- ments and have handed out several copies. I am going to use it on my business cards in the Somalife International Inc. exciting health and anti- aging products. Love your magazine. We sent copies to Kelowna head office and several of my business related contacts want to use it for testimonial material. Great job. Talk soon! Fred Walker Port Perry The Phantom Returns Dear Mr. Hvidsten, How delightful to hear from you again. Has it really been 20 years? Oh! Congratulations on your new publica- tion Focus on Scugog, a very fine read. How wonderful of you to remember %e Phantom in your 3rd issue, of Focus on Scugog. Mr. Hvidsten, let’s clarify, did accept Scugog’s Chamber of Commerce Festival Days Chairman Bill Barr’s chal- lenge and did show up at the Wintario Draw. he Phantom didn’t win. ‘Te Phantom ‘Te Phantom would be any chance for a reunion of the “World’s Largest Pancake Crew”. The last pancake was good, but 77%e Phantom iS partial to blueberries. Talk to you soon. wae gros You'll find out who T7te but for now a good mystery never hurt omone, xomh was wondering if there PS. Don’t worn WE LOVE LETTERS - Drop us a line today at: focus@observerpub.ca FOCUS -JULY 2006 3