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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 29 Aug 1984, p. 22

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6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 29,1984 Section Two Celebrates First Birthday Under absolutely perfect perfect weather the annual Blackstock Fair on Saturday Saturday was very successful. successful. The colourful parade was led by Piper Foster Hanson of Port Perry and had many, many fine entries. Percy Van Camp a long-time member and a past president and a former Secretary- Treasurer of our Society arrived in an antique horse-drawn vehicle owned and driven by Sandy Churchill and officially opened this years fair. In his short speech Mr. VanCamp told of the many changes in the Black- stock Fair in his memory. Mr. Ken Ingram Ingram of Bobcaygeon who is the Director of District 4 also rode in the parade and brought greetings and best wishes from the District. District. The Musical Ride from Hoskin Stables entertained after the Opening Todd and Tess, the puppets from the Port Perry Puppet Players arrived and delighted the children with their performance. Many children will want to see their final performance performance for this year at the Port Perry Library Library on Thursday evening. The dancers of the Amman Valley Comprehensive Comprehensive School, Wales, under the direction direction of their leader Marion Williams delighted delighted the audiences with their wonderful dancers. These young people along with their headmaster and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. C. Edwards, and their musical leaders, Mr. and Mrs. Williams are billeted in many local homes. On Sunday morning they attended the Church service at the United Church where they sang a hymn in Welsh. The two exhibition exhibition games of rugby in the High School grounds Sunday afternoon attracted a fine number of spectators. A tragic accident occurred following the game when one of their players players was killed in a traffic accident enroute to his billet in Whitby. Also on Sunday one of the dancers, Hywell Davies ended up in Port Perry Hospital where he underwent appendix surgery. Our thoughts are very much with the group in their time of sorrow. The amateur show attracted some fine numbers. A new feature 'A Spelling Bee' an event in keeping with Bicentennial Year, attracted a good number of entries. Lynn McLaughlin emerged as winner. Once again the Frog Jumping Contest brought twelve energetic energetic children with their frogs. The Milking contest was great with John McClelland, Bob Kennedy, Gerry Brett and Caryl Edwards as competitors. Bob Kennedy of CFRB won. Joy Werry proved that her past two wins as Champion Chocolate Cake were not just luck when she once again captured the crown over 19 other entries. Auctioneer Cliff Pethick sold this cake for $100. to Ross Duff and Vern Asselstine. During the afternoon a fine horseshoe horseshoe competition under the chairmanship of Harold and Roy McLaughlin was held. Also the annual Garden Tractor Pull and Tug of War were both carried out. The afternoon programme programme concluded with a horse pull that had five competitors. The fair concluded with a very successful dance with Herb Vine and Durham County providing providing the music. Once again the Welsh dancers entertained with several numbers. Hi! My name is Nicholas Robert Charles Beck. I will be one year old on August 29, 1984. My great grandma is Mrs. Edith Hough of Newmarket. My grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. Raymond Rowe of Belleville and Mr. and Mrs. William Beck of Toronto. My proud Mommy and Daddy are Merebeth and Bob Beck of Queen Street, Bowmanville. I have two older sisters, Bonnie and Connie. My doggy's name is Chevy and my kitten's name is Misty. 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