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4 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 30, 1978 Fascinating Sights from Mosport s First Canada Jam Now, there's a good idea.. . a Beanie Umbrella. These folks look quite familiar. BE A FRIEND Volunteers in Bowmanville needed for an Outpatients Social Program, Tuesday Evenings in Bowmanville. For Information please contact Alayne Metrick, Co-ordinator of Volunteer Services. Whitby Psychiatric Hospital 668-5881 Ext. 323. Lawnmower Is Missing A $2,000 riding lawnmower was reported stolen from a residence in Hampton during the weekend. Durham Regional Police said that the theft occurred at the summer residence of Evert Kruyff. The missing machine was reported to police on Saturday. Fitness is fun. Try some. PBRTKCIPB(TIDl And we've seen this group before somewhere. Blackstock's 113th Fail Fair Breaks Attendance Records By Bethany Schryburt There was a tremendous turn-out for the Annual Black- stock Fair on Saturday. Joyce Kelly, secretary of the Black- stock Agricultural Society reported that the gate receipts were up substantially from last year, giving us a record breaking year. The kick off for the Fair was a colourful parade led by Donauschwaben Park Waldheim Ompaa-Paa Band. The parade got off to a late start due to the excess of entries to be judged. Winners: Decorated Float - 'Hillbillies go Kamping' - Northend kids - lst, Block Parents - 2nd, Summer Fun-Kytes-3rd., Michigan Says Hello - 4th. Mini Float - Lion's Cage - Brian Goble - 1st. Tractor Pull - Craig Hoskin 2nd. Decorated Bicycle Girls - Cathy Irvin 1st, Joy Lane Vogel 2nd, Tanya Asselstine 3rd, Debbie Devries 4th. Decorated Bicycle Boys - Danny Irvin lst, Chris Moyle 2nd. Danny Vernon 3rd, Kyle Russell 4th. Clowns- Danny Maw lst, Tina Renaud 2nd, Dana Russell 3rd, Heather Rigley 4th. Decorated Tricycle - Charlene Kite 1st, Mark Asseistine 2nd. Old Time Horse Drawn Vehicle - Churchill 1st, Ethel Goble 2nd, Grant Lake 3rd. Novelty on Wheels - Joan Swain lst. Keely 2nd, Eric Wright 3rd, Jay Van Camp 4th, Novelty Walking - Debbie Van Camp lst, Leslie Wray 2nd, John Bailey 3rd. Jill Van Camp and Francis Grove 4th. Decorated Auto - Joan Swain (driven by her father, Mr. Horton) lst. High school, Cartwright 2nd, Milk Dairy Princess 3rd. Child with Decorated Pony - Tim Garrard of Keswick lst., Greg Mason 2nd., Kathy Jordon 3rd. and Debbie and Jamie Gouide 4th. The Parade was honoured to have three members of Royality taking part this year: Dairy Princess - Louise Van Camp, Heart Queen - Day Classes for Adults ut Bowmanville HRigh School - WOULD YOU LIKE TO RETURN TO HIGH SCHOOL? (1) to o btain your graduation diploma (2) to take an interest course (3) to upgrade your training - If you are at least 18 years of age and have been out of day school for at least one year, you may apply for admission as a day student on either a full time or part time basis. - On the basis of age and the length of time out of school, a maturity allowance may be given to you to a maximum of 12 credits. - Limited spàce is available in a range of courses - (for example Chemistry, Theatre Arts, Biology, Geography, History, Home Economics, English, French, Latin, Business Subjects, Shop Subjects, etc., etc.) A student may take one or more subjects and classes will commence on Septem ber 5th, 1978. - Admission to class will be on an individual basis. For further information please contact: Mr. E. Wolff - Principal or Dr. T. Hawkins - Vice Principal BOWMANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL - 623-4416 NORTHUMBERLAND and NEWCASTLE BOARD 0F EDUCATION Trisha Sleep, and High School Queen of Cartwright - Anita DeJong. President, Lawrence McLaughlin welcomed everyone to the Fair and presented Laurie McCulloch, president of the Ontario Agriculture Association of Societies for the official opening of the Blackstock Fair. Mr. McCulloch reminded the spectators that the success of the fair was a result of long hours of volunteer help from members of the society. Blackstock can be proud of a fair that bas 'held its own' for 113 years. Master of Ceremonies from the judges stand was Glenn Larmer assisted by Bob Swain. Throughout the day the crowd enjoyed the tap dancing of Pat Stockhouse, Becky McKinley and Kim Craig, members of the Black Magic dance group to the foot stomping beat of an expert fiddler both on a stage in front of the grandstand and in the Recreational Centre. Edda Bowman's craft room was filled with interested observers all day. The Fair Board appreciates the time given by Edda Bowman 3D decoupage, Mary Lou Carnahan - pine cone craft, Laurie Davie - wood carving, Clara Nesbitt - crocheted articles and Audrey Wright - floor mats. A couple of times during the day heads went up as the dust was raised with the action of the Chuckwagon Races, provided by the Charriot Racing Association of Western Ontario, Graham O'Brian, president. During the afternoon a good crowd attended the Farm Safety Association Tractor Rodeo in conjunction with Junior Farmers, organized for this area by John Larmer. John Deere Company provided the equipment for the events held in Frank Bailey's field near the fair grounds. First and Second Place winners will go on to the International Plowing Match in September. The Rodeo included four counties: Durham, Peterborough, Victoria and Durham. 1st place - Bob Stone of Ontario County, 2nd place - Ralph Stockdale of Peterbor- ough, and 3rd place - Steve Barrie of Bowmanville in Durham County. At 3:00 the Champion Chocolate cake, baked by Trisha Sleep, Cartwright Heart Queen, was auctioned by Harvey Graham and sold to Bryce Phillip of Phillip Motors in Port Perry for $50.00. The Royal Bank Trophy was presented to Blackstock's own Janice Crawford for obtaining the most points in the Baking Class. Lynda Maw was runner-up and received a Loblaw's Gift booklet. Alice Turcotte of Blackstock earned the special prize for the most points in the Canning section. Marilyn Bailey was awarded special prizes for both the vegetable and the flower section. June Petch won the prize for most points in the sewing with Valerie Taylor - runnerup. Crafts award went to Mrs. Keeler of Stouff- ville. An extra sewing award was given to Mrs. M. Perzel. Top prize winner in the grains was John Carnaghan. Junior Section winners 1st place - Julie Byers, and 2nd place - Esther Kelly. 10 years and under - Joy Werry took lst place and a three way tie for 2nd - Tara Lynn, Glenn De Geer, and Peter Cook. 14 years and under - 1st. place - Gayla Taylor and 2nd place - Lisa Turcotte. 18 years and under - lst place Amber Taylor and 2nd place to Karen Duivesteyn. The boys Ist place - Howard Bailey and 2nd place to Russell Cornell. The Parade of Cattle winners and presentation of trophy to Peter Hoogeveen for the Best Dairy Herd took place in front of the Grandstand. Winners of the Doug Wherry trophies for Champion Holstein and Guernsey Cows were Peter Hoogeveen and Harvey Graham, respectively. KING STREET WEST Hope he didn't have to walk home. Competition was straining during the Media Cow Milking Contest but Arnie Celsie of C.K.L.B. won by a squirt or two, milking against Peter Head, C.F.R.B., Anton Volk, President of D.S. Park and special last minute replace- ment, Allan Lawrence, M.P. Mutt show winners were, 1st place - Danny Irvine, and 2nd place - Nicky Churchill. The Frog belonging to Micheal Baumchen jumped an unbelieveable 96 inches to win the Frog Jumping Contest. The Spaghetti eating contest (contrary to the popular opinion is how fast not how much) was won by Beth Schryburt with Barb Byers taking 2nd position in the ladies and Brian Mikkelsen lst place, Doug Cooke 2nd in the mens competition. Bob Swain took time out from the judges stand to push Cheryl Wright to Victory in the wheelbarrel races, with Beth and Caryl Stimson of Michigan coming in 2nd place. It was a larger midway this year with several concessions. One of the highlights behind the Grandstand was a dunk-em tank, in support of Blackstock Broomball club; where even yours truly was 'all wet.' All children and most adults were thrilled with the baby animal display at the end of the ice arena. There were also numerous commercial con- cessions in and outside the arena. Towards the back of the field the clink of horseshoes could be heard as 14 teams competed. The prize winners were: lst - Harold and Roy McLaughlin, 2nd - Bill Vanderburg of Scarborough and John Rowe of Peterborough, 3rd - Walt Pascoe of Port Perry with Orville Atkinson of Whitby, 4th brothers, Bob and Stew Smoke of Alderville and 5th Bill Vanderburg Jr. and George Patterson of Scarborough. (Turn to Page 5) BOWMANVILLE J r. PHONE 623-5792 Clearance of ends of lines from Yardley for Men and Women. MeGREGOR I.D.A. DRUGS BOWMANVILLE . Or'