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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 17, 1988, p. 9

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SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday Paget team Jim and King took carnival vlilton op sleigh rides through the park Mother Jane Pierce gives while father Duncan Pierce daughter Amanda a push in her pulls By CHERYL Herald Staff Laughter filled the air as revellers took part in the Fifth Annual Terra Sweetheart Camivol Visitors from all over and the Toronto area donned cross try skies swish the trails throughout the Terra Conser Area Children of all ages sat on the backs of toboggans while parents huffed and puffed dragging them to various events The jingle Jangle of horse bells pierced the winters chill as a Belgian horse team took passengers on a sleigh ride while overhead the whirl of a helicopter sounded as It took visitors for an trip In the Visitor Services Centre peo ple warmed cold noses and fingers with steaming cups of hot chocolate or coffee or grabbed a quick lunch before heading back out Into the sun shine Cries of Come on You con do It echoed through the woods as parents and spectators cheered on children and adults as Ihey par llclpated in soccer games ski and races tugof war and toboggan race Community relations officer Sue Powell was pleased with how the day went It went really nice she said We had about as many as we could handle With the sunny weather and last week heavy snowfall a lot of people came out to ski It was almost like the first weekend open for skiing The trails got good use she said And skiers kept the staff hopping As well with Sunday s warm temperatures and lack of a bone- chilling wind parents who stood and watched their children par llcipate in events stayed for the en lire day Mrs Powell said Winners of the kilometre three mile cross country race for the males were in first place Scott Dickson with a time of IB In se cond was Andre Oulmet with 19 minutes even and In third was Glen Edwards with a time of 19 minutes Winners of the five kilometre three mile cross country race for the women were in first place Wen dy Stewart with a time of 36 second place Susan Harrison Dickson with a lime of and in third place Muriel with a time of 38 After much squealing and flying of In the kids heat 16 and under of the snowshoe race Colin Redmond came in first while Krlstine Son come in second In the adult division Paul came in first while Lou McGolis was second A team of four consisting of Gerry Doekes who works at Terra Colta Mark Coe and one other member won the tandem ski After an exciting rematch to see whose toboggan would travel the farthest Shaye Crawford and her father won the toboggan race while Mark and gllles came in second turned out really good was stir prised Ten children on each end dug in their heels to see who could best the other team The finishing touch to the day came when eight yearold Jessica Kinch of Brampton was crowned Sweetheart Queen of the day The youngster was a busy athlete participating in the snowshoe race tandem ski race and toboggan race Mrs Powell said She was thrilled and really she added Jessica received a dozen red roses and turtle neck sweater emblazoned with Terra Cotta Sweetheart Queen 1388 for her reign as carnival queen 9896 SAME DAY TAX RETURNS Georqplown 8772217 Spill the pins for our By ROSE Herald Special Feb the Bowlerama and the Georgetown Bowl will host the eighth annual Bowl tor Millions The goal for 1088 is CO AIT funds raised in this event the Big Brothers of Halton helping them continue their work with boys from father absent homes The Mayors of Halton Hills and Milton will show their sup port by opening the Celebrity Bowl Mayor Miller will get the ball rolling at the Georgetown Bowl at At 3 pm Mayor William Perms and Kranti will begin the Celebrity Bowl In Oakville with the annual Members of the community ore in to come out and show their sup port by cheering the mayors on Also on hand for the kickoff will be three Toronto Argonauts Ian Beckstead will be at the Georgetown Bowl while his team mates Jim Kardash and Randy Ambrosle will be at the Oakville Bowlerama The three will cheer on bowlers sign autographs and chat with fans Ian Beckstead will also make an appearance at the Bowlerama later in the day Several local high schools will also be participating in the Celebrity Bowl Schools taking port in the High School Challenge are Perdue E Park Appleby College St natlus Loyola and in Oakville EC Milton School and Georgetown high will So in Georgetown The school who raises the most money per capita willreceivealrophy Local establishments ore sending out teams and raising funds for the Bowl for Millions Bowl McCain Refrigerated Goods Kelsey Pete and Marty s and will be bowling in the Oakville Bowlerama The Regional Police are also putting together a team In sup port of the Big Brothers of real community event said Coaklcy executive director for Big Brothers of Everyone can help and does On February everyone who comes out and shows their support Is a Celebrity There is still time to get pledge sheets and sponsor bowlers But not much For 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