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at Scugog Shores Museum The grounds of Scugog Shores Museum Village were buzzing at the annual Pioneer Fall Fair held September 24. Hundreds of area residents flocked to the museum grounds to see a variety of pioneer displays and demonstrations. The always popular Military R ciety the ways of pioneers from the 1812 era, rie soldiers in period uniform marching and shooting musket There were dozens of other displays, like soap making, apple cider press demonstrations, birch bark canoe construction and pottery making throughout the afternoon. Pictured on this page, clockwise from top left: Steve Bevis, of ct Port Perry learning about swords from Private Malcolm Wootton of the Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada. Upper centre, Brianna Rozema, 6, learning how to make pottery on a wheel, and upper right, Peter Wokral, Chairman of Heritage Scugog learning about birch bark canoe making from museum volunteer Dan Denby. Bottom left, Taylor Bevis, 7, watches volunteer woodcarver Gerry Vanderby carving. Bottom centre, Katrian Reynolds uses two hands to turn a crank while making rope. Bottom right, Corpo- tal Timothy Avery of the IMUC preparing his musket for a shooting demonstration. Photos by J.P. Hvidsten