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FALL FAIR Septembers lKT Page Erin Soaring Society will share joys of glidin with fair- Youll see special glider display Herald Special The sport of soaring enjoyed from coast to coast in Canada by many men and women who belong to dubs such as the Erin Soaring Society group of live from George own to Richmond Hill and Scar borough About a sailplanes belonging to the club individuals and syndicates can bo seen flying each weekend throughout the summer near Grand Valley the club moved north from Erin last summer There are of course other clubs in the area Gliding or soaring is an individual sport though we need other club members to fly the and to help get launched and a pilot achievements are mark by the earning of badges performance in contests or perhaps by record setting The first badge the A badge is awarded for going solo and pro gress to the C badge is usually quite rapid In I emotional badges silver gold and diamonds become progressively more difficult and range from a 1000metre gain in 500kilometre flight for a distance dia yes men can wear diamonds in this However many pilots Just enjoy the challenge of staying up of using up- drafts to gain altitude to prolong a flight from a Trotters are long gone but still racing returns Continued from page town so much that they helped to found Steam Era in Milton held each Labor Day weekend In 1961 Before he became a police officer my dad was raised on a farm and bo used to thresh with an Later in the 1950s he bought some steam engines as a hobby He used to restore and parade them occasionally and of course he was always in Milton with his engines in the early days of Steam Era Steam Era and fall fairs arc different attract ions with different aims we look back to show the kids what it was like in the old days At fall fairs lake what was good about yesterday and make use of it with some changes lor the present We show case the best of todays agriculture crofts and the like for the education information and enjoy of the community and he neighbors round about Some may do it better Others maybe not so well But the Agricultural Treasured Memories Society does their best to present a good fair or the enjoyment of all MORE FOR YOU Georgetown fair Is years old this year It is a tradition that Is valued by some and not by others Its future will be decided by its value to the comm unity which it serves If it is valued and esteemed and enjoyed as I enjoy fairs it will certainly bo preserved If it la not it will be discontinued and become Just another memory for all of us But in the meantime Us here A few weeks earlier than usual Georgetown fair In September in the hope of belter weather lengthened to three days to attract more people More for you in is the slogan of Georgetown fair this year I hope there is But If it falls short a little here a little there 1 not worried Because Fair need not be perfect to become memories They just have to happen The mail the baking the races the candy floss the midway the people In all the Kara I alien fairs I don t suppose we ever attended per feci fair But it never mattered I loved them all Whenever I see a snorting sulky coming down the track hear the whistle of an old steam engine or sec an apple pic with a red ribbon 1 recall many other happy times And I think of those countless workers those many other fairs And I am grateful NOTE Thi author parents were Campbell Rogers of Nor and Georgetown and Rogers of Streets- later In htkvllle and other cent res of the province Home of Assurance J SWeseyanSt West Insurance Ltd 87751 few minutes to several Canadian clubs belong to the national Soaring Association of Canada that tela raining prog rams for instructors and under the Juris diction of the Ministry of Transport Club instructors re ceive their training within the club and or ion and In turn train new pilots for their licence It is possible to go for a familiarisation flight in a twoseater sailplane to experience the Joys of soaring at first hand and to see something of how people are taught to fly The illustration show two Lark sailplanes a single seat model flying with a twoteat trainer over Manitoba The single aeal Lark now belongs to a member with the Erin club Pet Show seeks Jo Good thing shes a good sport The Children a Pet Show will be held again this year at Georgetown fall fair A popular feature at last year fair the competition is open to boys and girls 14 years of age and under Contest organizer Mona Milne advises that all pels must be on a leash or in a cage and that each pel may compete in as many classes as It qualifies for The pet that most resembles the president of IheAgricuIturalSociety Joyce Gosling will receive a ribbon and cash prize and other prizes will go to the most unusual pet best trick performance best pair of pels four cat categories and five dog categories These include fluffiest cat most colorful cat best dressed dog saddest looking dog and so on Registration Is at 10 Saturday morning at the Entertainment Tent on the fairgrounds Judging to commence about II Georgetown fair will be held this weekend Friday Saturday and Sunday with a full program of events and entertainment JOYCF GOSLING Does your pet resemble the Agricultural Society pre Ideal GET BACK TO BASICS Follow The Diet Center Program Exactly Just ask Gene Fitzke HE LOST 210 POUNDS IN JUST MONTHS The Diet Center probably and added a whole new I vine By allow marvelous program I lost pounds and over measured inches in usi