Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 24, 1988, p. 8

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Page SECTION A THE HERALD 1BBS 3r DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN BIA MOONLIGHT MADNESS FRIDA Y AUGUST 26th from 600 PM Living in the past Pioneer Club reenacts 1800s history They can fire a shot without some of them have bows and ling anyone- and they can convince arrows My husband Don used wee you re back hunt in the woods Now he hunts with his black powder rather an modem guns said Mary Thomson In the 1800s The group Pioneer He enactment Club with a family of members from Georgetown Some of the groups have can member for eight is fired from the rifles There is a booming sound ut no pellets or bullets arc released The mission of the group is to relive a time when protected themselves by gun organized into bands families and made all the articles won or cooked with by hand We try to keep It as primitive is possible said Mrs Thomson The group assigns a Milton blacksmith who works for the Agricultural Museum to design cooking utensils and grills The re group has travelled the United States par Indiana where a young boy dressed as an Indian wore a loincloth and sport a Mohawk haircut And the group has par in in shoot in Kitchener where Don Thomson picked up two awards Children also get involved In the action year old Kenny Thorn son won a raccoon skin Daniel Boone hat in a shooting compel People the re enactment group usually far one of two said Mrs Thomson They either really Into old guns or the historic side of things She added that a number of the Keswick based group is also a historical society member A Port York wedding this sum mi Featured Bear from the corgi Reenactment Club tying the knot with Sue one of the clubs numbers Summer is peak season Tor the re- enactments wild Mrs Thomson Hut she added that the con the winter months when and wool are worn The Thomson family stores their largo canvas tent in their Boulevard home along with a hand made tin lantern one the only resources of light allowed some processed candles purchased in the US and a collection of antique Cutlery pieces should tic said Mrs Thomson as old as you can get them She purchased her plates cups forks and knives at flea market The reenactment group practises marksmanship with and bow and arrow and relives a battle that might have occurred in the or century But according to Ken Thomson and his sister Becky the reenactments are Just real Mary Kay rep recognized of Georgetown was recognized recently as one of Mary Kay Cosmetics top sons at the company ninth annual Seminar Awards Night held at the e Centre Toronto To be a member of the Queen Court of Personal Sales Ms Forbes attained a of or more in wholesale purchases from the company during the Seminar awards year July 1 1987 to June As a member of the Consultant Queen Court of Personal Sales Ms Forbes was presented with a sash and a and white ring it 1 Vtillor from another time No these are member ol a Georgetown family who their weekends reliving the Ilth and 18th centuries They re part of group called the Georglna Pioneer Reenactment Club Clockwise from left Kenny Thomson Mrs Mary Thomson and Reeky Herald OUR PRICES COME DOWN FRIDAY EVENING ONLY ALL HARDBACK BOOKS O Uir REGULAR PUCES Moonlight Madness starts 600 OXBOW BOOKS 02 Main St Downtown Georgetown 8778861 CASUAL FASHIONS SIZE 8 TO YOUNG ADULT 11 5 MAIN ST S DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN 8732851 This year Mary Kay Cosmetics is celebrating its anniversary in Canada the company was foundid in Dallas Texas yean ago Volunteers needed Are you an organized person who likes to type and help with clerical duties The branch of the dlan Mental Health Association re quires a volunteer to help with clericalreception duties Please call Pearl at B4550M for details Clash of the Titans Local Lion battled It out Club President Jim left and Public School I ail Art of the Acton com Sunday in a fun filled con bats before the pitch test to help raise for various Heraldphoto area projects Georgetown Lions Cue Vru I Shoa St Your Lifestyle Sho Ston adness Final Chance to Stock Up on Summer Shoe Fashions 50 All Summer Shoes r Somo Aug From 9 to Midnight A SAVE All Fall Shoes OFF DROP IN EARLY FOR BEST SELECTION MAIN STREET SOUTH DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN 8771636

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