Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 8 Sep 1977, p. 13

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ve RES IR VES LAC RTTTRY, NOL N SAN AE) XA or) bey Yo y Bruce Smith of R.R.1, Uxbridge, was one of the many entries in the Mini Tractor Pull. Amateur show held for fair by Betty Deeth - ;Where have all the "'Step Dancers' gone? Nary a one, nary a one. Apologies to the writer of 'Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" one of the songs sung by a young lady at the Amateur Show on Saturday night, September 3, at the New Scugog Arena sponsored by the Port Perry Fair. - There was at least one old-timer present who used to compete himself and he was hoping to see some lively "stepping", but ad- vertisements failed to find FARM TRACTOR PULL At Uxbridge Fair FRIDAY, SEPT. 9th 7:30 P.M. 4 Classes. 5000 Ibs. to 13,000 Ibs. SATURDAY, SEPT. 10th 7:30 P.M. 4 Classes 13,000 Ibs. to 4 Wheel Drives ENTRIES: For entry forms and information on weigh-ins, prize "money, etc. xbridge 852-3814. : ADMISSION: » Contact Glen James, Children under 12: $1.00 Children under 6: Free anyone to compete in this class. Fiddlers and step- dancers start practising for the next year's show! It was a lively show with a variety of entertainment and all the contestants are to be congratulated for their efforts. The last performer was Keith McGregor from Oshawa, a young man who won the hearts of the crowd and judges with his singing as he accompanied himself on the guitar. Keith placed first in the 'Single Vocal, * over 16 years", and Archie Walker from Seagrave plac- ed second singing "The Hawaiian Wedding Song'. In the "Single Instrument- al, under 16", multi-talented David Nelson of Gormley, Ontario took the honours. In the "Single Instrumental, over 16," Ivan Allin of Brook- lin and Janice Parrott of Sunderland placed first and second respectively. Class 3 was won by a group of engaging children from Ajax, organized by Ron Stesaniuk and Craig Halket who performed magic tricks, complete with a complicated disappearing act. The group was called 'Magic Incorp-- orated.' Ten year old Billy Litner of Oshawa playing a very large guitar won the 'Single Vocal under 16" and Darlene Gib- son of Seagrave came second. A special class "Strictly Vocal" was won by Jacque- line Kirke of Omemee, the daughter of second place winner Barbara Rivett, of Port Perry. A talented duo. Adding to the entertain- ment were Ken Whitehead of Blackstock, Bonny Barter of: Whitby, Penny Segvin of Oshawa, Bev. Driscoll of Port Perry, Archie Walker of Seagrave and Cameron Deeth of Port Perry. The judges were Jean Kennedy, Bill Crawford and Paul Arculus. Just Added to our Rental Inventory to help serve you better... Insulation Blower: SAVE MONEY ... blow in your own insulation! We have insulation in stock. ' Jack Hammer & Compressor: FOR THOSE EXTRA TOUGH JOBS! PORT PERRY RENT-ALL 159 Casimir St. - 985-7357

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