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Oshawa Times (1958-), 11 Jun 1966, p. 25

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S NORTH a PRESIDENT ROBERT Fh fert announces rodeo events _ from the judge's box at the Mie AOE OSHAWA HORSEMEN'S CLUB OPE Five Points arena while sec- retary Anne Heard (left) and treasurer Sylvia Harlock watch the action. ihhhii "Wits RIYENS BEGIN SHOW AT FIVE POINTS ARENA Theyre Riding | Western Style Sunday rodeos are held twice each month, -~Oshawa Times Photo A western-style horseback- riding event is being held in Oshawa Sunday, It's being put on by the North Oshawa Western Horsemen's Club at the Fipe Points Arena, Oshawa.. Admission is free and about 30 club members are ex- pected to take part, Organizers are hoping for an audience of about 500, The action starts 2 p.m, with a "potato race', For this event contestants ride to the other side of the arena, pick up a po- tato, ride back and drop it in a bucket, The winner is the rider who completes three trips in the shortest time, Ciub vice-president Bob Har- lock sald for the show the arena will be surrounded by a high wire fence and contestants will be wearing cowboy outfits and riding in western saddles, He said' the club awards a trophy to the contestant amass- ing the most points during the season's eight shows, and prizes to winners of individual events, There are events for every- one --- men, women and chil- dren, To mention a couple: In the * pick-up" race con- testants ride to the other side of the arena, a man jumps on behind the rider and the fast- est-timed rider back wins, In the "pony express" race contestants ride across the ar- ena, leap into the saddle of a waiting horse and race back, The North Oshawa. Western Horsemen's Club held its first show May 29. Harlock says they are planning to stage six more ~- one every two weeks -- after Sunday's games, The horses taking part will be mainly thoroughbred and quar- ter - horses, These horses, known for their stamina and tn- telligence are used for rounding up cattle. They are known as Quarter Horses because they are @x+ tremely fast over a quarter-mile, he said, Club horses are stabled in and around Oshawa, There's a place called The Big Barn, a pool- stable for about 15 club horses. Harlock said the rest are kept in half a dozen stables all within five miles of the city, ROSSLYNN BEAUTY SALON FEATURING: Creative :& Practical HAIRSTYLING For Appointment 723-3925 60 ROSSLAND W. Chaps Who Out - Stare Welcome 'Annoy Well - Tipped Bunnies TORONTO (CP) -- Chicago's h Hefner still has legal own- ip of the name but what g@ but 'bunnies' can you call em? They work in some of the bet- er bars and dining lounges They are hired on the basis i personality, charm, magnet- hey wear net. stockings, costumes resembling a result they are over: d, sometimes propositioned rving drinks and food, and, of course, appearance, nty thing suits and extremely , heels, often despised by women. But now, 10 years after Bert Wilkes introduced them In hls Gaslight restaurant here, they are a permanent fixture In Tor- onto, Says Mr, Wilkes: "Once a girl is over her quite natural reluctance to be seen scanthly clad by strangers, she can eara fantastic money over and above her $l-an-hour basic, ; 'At the same time, the girls definitely increase trade, Men linger longer."' SOME TOO ATTENTIVS Lucille Morin, a pretty Que- bee. blonde, works amid the caveman decor of the Cav-A- Bob, also managed by Mr, Wilkes, 'T earn on average $125 a week in tips,"' she said, 'The money compensates for the times I get mad at one or two of the customers, That happens when I'm tired, "T get mad only if a customer out - stares his welcome and makes a pass, I appreciate that I dress to attract attention but some men--and women--make me squirm at times." At the Caravan, Theresa Roks said her father, a Toronto bar- ber, also objected at first, But the management there has a policy of inviting the objecting father down for an evening to sea his girl on the job. It worked, Theresa reported, "He drops in quite regularly now," 299 BLOOR W. ls your man extra particular about the way his shirts are done? We finish each one of his shirts to perfection every time, OSHAWA'S SHIRT SPECIALISTS ! w% DELIVERY % CASH & CARRY ACADIAN CLEANERS We'll Launder His Shirts to His Taste... 728-5141

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