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Mayor Tom Hill performed the hosecut Holmes which officially opened Hie n ting with assistance from Chief Mick halt lait Sunday afternoon FOR NEW GEORGETOWN FIREHALL An official opening The official opening of the new Georgetown last Sunday afternoon began with appearance by the Georgetown Girl s Pipe Band and concluded with a water ball fight with plenty going on in between The fire wmt all out to ensure a memorable opening Children were en by the Clown while thc ate ice cream provided by Dairy Queen Parents enjoyed free coffee and doughnuts The official opening cere roony was attended by Mayor Tom Hill Assistant Fire Marshal Sid from Ontario fire marshal office Chief Mick Holmes and former fire chief Bill Hyde The or Ceremonies was District Chief Bill Cun I know we have the best volunteer fire brigade In Ontario and I m proud to be associated with it Mayor Hill said He performed a hose cutting ceremony with the assistance of Chief Holmes cutting the hose and the wood on which the hose was resting as well Peter Barrow gave the invocation calling for a minute of silence to remember those who once served on the fire department before being called to greater service Former chief BUI Hyde unveiled a plaque to the memory of Mrs Pearl Oliver who was the first dispatcher for the Georgetown fire department She took over her duties in 1953 and was absent a total of three weeks In 19 years Hanging over the cairn is the old town bell which hung in the tower of the old for many years before the building was torn down The fire department rescue unit performed a mock rescue after the official ceremony was over One of the engines and the rescue unit raced around the comer or the firehall as if answering a real rescue call Using a saw called a 12 they cut the door ol the car open to free Cosh who was called on to play the victim They also demon started the use of an air chisel to open the roof of the car me memDers me rescue team were Bruce Lewis Gord Withams Bruce Richards Captain Jim Valentine Lieutenant Bill Barber Alan Bailey Dave and Bill Kavanaugh The afternoons activities were concluded with a water ball fight In a water ball fight a metal ball is suspended on a line between two poles The line is clearly marked In the mlddk Using water from hoses the two teams each try to push the ball into the other team s territory mere were two preliminary fights before the main event The first fight was between two women learns The women were the wives and girlfriends of the firefighters The second fight was between two teams of firefighters The third fight wii between the winners of the two mat The third fight was between the winners the first two mo lies Tlie sure for women s teams wis pounds or the men teams pounds and fir the mixed companion pounds The mil competition ended with team being declared wlnmr The firefighters who were the match of cutting off he m their hose and turned host on the referees Thej also sprayed the who I spraying the In water hall com pet I on the turn who sprays opposing learn is mediately disqualified There were a wide range of exhibits on hand Included in the displays urn ire trucks from and iff old fishioned in cut A modeled one at the asbestos su to gel close to the There were for the Clown he children at the opening of the fire hall by making balloon animals The children were enthralled and many adults gave the activity more than a passing glance Firefighter Bruce Lewis operates the stubborn and a sustained effort K which Is used to cut into cars and free to force it open trapped victims The door to this car was Wednesday November I lwnPieB ONTH ALE SALE ENDS SAT NOV 5 Mens Hooded SWEATSHIRTS 100 Acrylic Navy brown blue Sim SML and XL Reg 3 88 Girls Boys KNIT TOPS 100Cotton Assorted prints Reg SI af Girls Boy KNIT TOPS 50 Cotton Assorted prints sizes Reo 167 Y Girls T Shirt Style KNIT GOWNS SPECIAL 1 Mens Hooded SWEATSHIRTS 100 Aery lie with front pouch In green brown grey blue Sizes XL Short sleeves 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