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Wednesday June IS IMS Homespun homegrown 2 main ingredients to Pioneer Days Homespun and homegrown are two important ingredients for the annual downtown George own celebration entitled Pioneer Davs The annual event held this June and features a vaneij of sidewalk sales craft displajs entertainment and contests The organizers of the three daj event hope to an atmosphere that was evident in the good old day when locals town from around lor fcstiiaJs and celebrations Pioneer is also time for shopkeepers to show what thev can provide to the public in of goods and seme Thursday starts oil thi with a Travelling Show ihur first appearance at noon and II be i round for much of the festival entertaining children and adults alike with their spontaneous jokes and actions Paul Barber has to entertain the musically inclined with some Old Music on the beginning at At the official opening ceremonies will begin iou watch a parade listen to Maor Miller and lap toes to the sounds of the Regional Police Chorus If it about that lime when a scat and a coo drink would go dan forget the two gardens thai have been given licenses for Pioneer can sit outside on Main Street with the Hotel beer garden and watch the people flow by or go up the street to Mountain Dew Restaurant for a drink on their the street will be alive with merchants selling their wares to shoppers children chuckling to the motions of the Travelling Show and music lovers can again listen Paul Barber treat 30pm will be the Pine Valley Square Dancers a local club that twirl and spin to the sounds of a If you re anxious to shuffle your feet after watching the square dancers there a street dance beginning at 30 and continuing until about 11 While you re downtown don forget the various food and refreshment establishments hat can serve your needs SATUKDA1 Saturday is the main when the action really begins to roll downtown The stores open at 9 a m and while shopping stop in at the Lions Club Pancake Breakfast Then stroll over to the stage where Davidson and the will be playing up a storm of good music The children haven been forgotten bj any means The Junior Farmers are organizing a petting zoo It a chance for v to see up some farm without travelling to our rural The and Recreation Department indihi will have activities such is face painting planned for the kids can also get some information from them di amps and other activities for the small ones this summer At 1 m bike parade will march past downiauns Mam Street and prizes will be awarded lo those who have the best decorated A historical walking tour with local councillor John McDonald begins at You won want to miss he stones behind the old buildings you see the tour At Knox Presbyterian Church there will be a flower show strawberry social and bake sale Perhaps the highlight of he da will be Canadian Legion s Diamond Jubilee The local Branch has been gearing up for months in order to celebrate years of an independent Legion in Canada Throughout each of he days you can walk around and discover a wide variety of and demonstrations If vou re looking for information the downtown I A have an information booth up a the corner of Mill and Main Streets Computer health checks entertainment for kids The Regional Health Department will be free computerized lifestyle assessments at the Georgetown Health Depart on June from 10 am to p to celebrate Pioneer Days Participants fill out computer card on a variety of lifestyle areas such as exercise smoking and eating habits Within minutes the computer processes the individual responses and produces a confidential printout listing factors which may be a risk o your health A community health nurse will be available to answer questions and provide prints matprinh related to he lifestyle areas It just kids stuff when you come right down to it Pioneer Days has lots for adults to do but somehow the children always seem lo have more fun Thev get free balloons and popcorn they can participate in a Recreation Department parade at 12 30 Saturday or listen to the clowning around of Dr s Travelling Thursday and Friday There also a petting zoo for the kids thanks efforts of Junior a Buy a 3 mos membership and get 2 additional months EDEE Ask about our yearly membership special 2 and 3 year memberships are now available ASK US YOU CAN ENJOY OUR FABULOUS FACILITIES ALL SUMMER LONG Indoor Pool Whirlpool Sauna Weights Personal Programs Esthetics Exercise classes Swim Lessons Members Lounge And More CONVENIENT HOURS FOR BOTH MEN and WOMEN PLUS COED HOURS