The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

\ al)c (tana tun n §>lalcsman SECTION TWO WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1987 Canada Day Celebrated at Museum Feeding a crowd of over 250 people was no problem for the organizers of the Bowmanville Museum Canada Day festivities. Seen here is Chef Dan Hoffman (also the museum curator) cooking the hotdogs that disappeared disappeared quickly once lunch was served. What's a birthday party without some cake? Eight- year-old Jessica Russell (left) and five-year-old, Sarah Joan Campbell, hold up one of the three delicious birthday cakes supplied by Carter's Bakery. When all the celebrating was done, notone piece of cake was left. Photos & Story by Carolyn Hepburn aftfi? S Helping to make the Canada Day birthday party a success are these two Oshawa Shrine clowns. Flash (Harold Carmichcal), left, and Jimbo (Lionel Tennant) both added a sparkle to the celebrations with their clowning around. Animal balloons were a specialty and Jimbo and Flash were kept busy for most of the afternoon working their magic with the balloons. Canada's birthday has come and gone and for those who stopped in at the Bowmanville Museum celebrations, it was a day to remember. Charisma, ' the magician, magician, entertained young and old with many standard standard tricks and a few hew ones for good measure. measure. The two Oshawa Shrine clowns kept all the children happy, (and the odd parent too) with balloon animal creations. creations. Other events included apple-bobbing, scrambling scrambling for candy thrown from the museum second storey, potato sack races and plenty of sunshine and fresh air for all. When it came time to cut up the birthday cakes, there wasn't an empty hand on the property property as everyone lined up to join the festivities. With balloons flying, and Hags waving, a crowd of over 250 enjoyed enjoyed the very successful day. Who says that people in Bowmanville aren't patriotic? ■ The hand really is quicker than the eye! Charity Campbell, left, gave "Charisma" the magician a helping hand on Canada Day as he dazzled the audience with his many tricks. Though Charity had a hard time keeping a solid grip on the magic wand, she managed to magically colour the book tucked under her arm. Bobbing for apples was just one of the many activities offered on July 1, to help celebrate Canada's birthday. Several hundred people arrived at the Bowmanville Museum for a fun-filled day of good food and sunshine. What a way to spend the day! One-year-old Lean no Daniel relaxes in the sun at the Canada Day celebrations celebrations on July 1 at Bowmanville Museum. Though a little ' too young to join in the games, Lean ne si ill waved a flag and showed her Canadian spirit.