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Page FALL PAIR SUPPLEMENT September I Geor has More for you in 82 Welcome to our 136th fall fair Herald Writer In the works for some time now the George town fall air on this weekend thanks to a special boost from Georgetown service This year the Lion Jaycecs Optimist and Kinsmen are helping the Georgetown Agricultural Society put on the towns 1381h fair The Lack of manpower at East year fair almost brought the annual event to a close In January members of the fair board were considering amalgamating with the Acton fall fair or even doing away with the fair altogether if they t get the volunteer man power they needed However thanks to the helping hands of local service dubs the George town fair Is on for Wowing spectators will be a new event at the foir Sleek and lean greyhounds will be racing Sunday afternoon Although a regular feature in and at other Ontario fairs the greyhounds are some thing many Canadians have never seen The sport Is popular In Great Britain and the Un like horse races how ever betting on grey hounds Is forbidden In Canada SIX RACES The Ontario Greyhound Racing Federation la putting on six races Sun day at Over dogs many from the area will compete at speeds of Up to miles per hour Agricultur Society is hoping to make greyhound racing an annual event at the Georgetown Is the first time the fair board Is offering a full program of fair events Sunday as well as Saturday In previous years tbe fair ran only Friday night and Satur day The Agricultural Society decided to extend for those unable to attend Saturday Leading off the cultural fairs In surround ing towns the George town fair was moved up this year to try and take advantage of warmer summer weather How ever seeing how warm was Its questionable whether moving up the fair dale will make much difference weatherwise this year Warm weather or not the fairs mascot Wilbur the purple pig will be on hand Hell be presiding over the usual ant unusu al animals at Old Mc Donald Farm Wilbur Introduced to the fair last year for the gourmet who prefers bacon Another new feature at the fair Sunday afternoon will be goat show With goat railing becom ing more popular the fair board Is a let goats to be competing the various categories and displays by local clubs With interest up over other years Itll be worth browsing through the various stalls MANY PRIZES The Halloa Hills Jills the gymnastics team that holds many prises to its credit will be tumbtinft fair Other talents to be seen and heard at the fair are the Mlsslssauga barber shop group Nickelodeon ana the all women sing group Sweet Adelines Saturday Sunday therell Remember Wllbar lac purple pig from last years Georgetown Hell be hack again this weekend as star of Old McDonalds Farm childrens petting too Inside the track was so with visitors last year he may well become the fairs mascot The fair board already has a Wilbur Trophy presented for the first time earlier this year to McDonalds Faro Mona Milne for her on tatandlng contribution to the Georgetown Agrlcaltar- been bred specially for people who ahem prefer purple bacon Fair board photo For those who like to try something different there II be goat milk and goats milk Ice cream for number of rides Friday night Saturday and Sun day Grab your bat and out on a whirling machine Halton Hills Mayor Pete and other town notables have been conscripted for a dunking lank being operated Saturday by the Kinsmen If you dont get enough satisfaction In dunking them the fair board has lined up the cheerleaders for the Toronto Argon auts Dropping in on the fair Saturday and Sunday with a glider will be Erin Soaring Society The mysteries of flying high will be explained to those Interested in hang gild ing The armouries building has been booked solid with commercial displays KfNETTE CLUB OF GEORGETOWN THE GREAT BALLOON RACE per Ticket AI Proceeds to Cystic Fibrosis Vfalt the Klnertoa Great C Balloon Race and cast your fate to the wind Your 50 heHum fated balloon take to the skies on Saturday afternoon at 00 end p However you have to wait unfit Dec 1 0 to see If youve won a valuable prize for that s the deadline for the return of tickets at tached to each C The balloon travelling the farthest distance will win one of the foBowing prizes for Its lucky purchaser as well as the person finding It PUCES PUCES PHIZES Tm bin Ceramic Lamp Limp ft Two AMMR Zafcr WmitilSftlralMC0p McOttusftCwpaai be Tom Wilson and the Florida Razors from group thats expected to every animal in place Also performing Sunday will he two barbershop quart The Commonwealth and The Continental Blends Throughout the week end there U be lots of baseball being played at the Fairgrounds The All Stars of the service clubs will be playing the regional police team Saturday it and Sunday morning the service club teams will be having their playoffs A major event In horse circles Ihe Georgetown fair Is once again holding Hunter class champion ships With the jumping competitions loo much last year for one day theyre being held over tHodoys The Juniors will be Saturday and the seniors Sunday The light and heavy horse show takes place Saturday afternoon along with the sheep swine and cattle judging The long time George town tradition promises to be exciting with lots of variety to satisfy all interests Don miss It GREYHOUNDS will be racing Sunday afternoon Georgetown 136th Annual FAIR FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY September 10th 11th Exhibits for various competitions received Exhibition Hall Agricultural Society Luncheon 5pm Judging ot Domestic Craft etc com petitions Kinsmen Girls Softball Tournament Exhibition Hall preview showing Judging Chocolate Dream contest Midway no admission charge to grounds SATURDAY Grams Opm at 9 9am Kinsmen Girts Softball Tournament 930am Registration Kids Pet Show Livestxk cattle sheep swine CootkMtoutAftmmoanPrOffrwm Welcoming Remarks officials S guests Light Heavy horse show Livestock Competitions Hunter Class continues Livestock Parade Old Farm Service Club All star baseball Sweet Adelines Barbershop Singers Grass Works Band Special Saturday features Georgetown Girl sPipo Band SUNDAY 12 Open at Hills Service Clubs baseball playoffs Open Hunter championships Sen com mence at a Ponyrama ponies riders 4 yrs or ft Welcoming Remarks officials guests Annual Goat Show Kentnefs Party Recipe Contest Greyhound Racing Open Hunter Championships continue Service Clubs baseball payoffs Greyhound Racing 5pm Lucky Draws Market s Giant Chocolate Bar MudbfsffirlavttsiVmRt Tom Wilson The Florida Razors Hamilton Cantante Singers Continental Blends Com Barbershop Quartets Special Sun day features 5 Exhibition Hall open for return exhibits Hay Rides Gemini Com Roast wLionsBeelBarbeque Saturday Georgetown Fairgrounds Park General Admission Saturday Sunday Adult S2U0 Student yrs ft Grounds Park Parkview entrance 100