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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-08-24, Page 8People of this district are in for . a treat on Lucknow Fall Pair Day; September 17, when the ,Flying Dutchman Drum and.Bugle.COrps. orkitchenerwill participate in the 'PallFair festivities. ,Charlie Webster„ chairman of the parade committee ,for the Pair, has been working hard on arrangements for many weeks now and Lucknow and district is fortunate in engag- ing a band of this:calibre, • The plying Dutchmen bruin: and Bugle Corps i.s.a.,Senior "A" inde- pendent drum corps from the Twin Cines of Kitchener and • , Waterloo. Over the past 'twelve 400 at -41#* 4114. AP fh AI 4 Alt years the corps has delighted' many thousands throughout Ont ario. Quebec, New York, Pennsy Illinois, Wisconsin. and Michigan* - The Dutchmen entered compet- ition with its first "Moments to Rememb �r" show in 1961. The • Corps reached the finals of the New York -Canadian Champion- ships in 1962, and was consider- ably expanded in I963. The 1964 season was most successful with the Corps bringing home many honours including the Ontario' Colour Guard Championship and the award for best Canadian Drun • MON., TUES., WED., AUGUST. 2,, 311, 31 irrsomasaissur=coingiii . :44 44',31,arc4:*"s 4).1 tit 1A9 Major. :The Corps also earned • three first places in international pcOionmpseitietsi:woyn sor'akn,dPalna.acoeidnsec_c;annid iiithehNp• In 1965 the Corps placed 'first in four contests and second in three others, and retained the Ontario Colour Guard Champion- ships. The Flying Dutchmen did. not enter the .NewYork..Canadian Championships or the Canadian Championships in 4.965 butwas-•:". one of those groups Instrumental in forming the International DrUmForps Assodiation, The Corps tradition 1,dOlours are red; white, andlack; but this year new, green cadet type shirts will be added. The Corps will take to the contest fielilthis summer with thirty-six horn play: eis, fourteen drummers and ;seven- teen in the colour guard. The 1966 field show will be corn - .prised Of an entrance to "The Men in their Wonderful Flying Machine' colour presentation to " -National Emblem March , " and .the concert will he theverybeautiful lid haunting "Tara Theme" from "Gone with the Wind". Wagner's, Powerful "Flying Dutchman Over- ture" will. bring the corps out of concert, and .then into:ari intricate drill pattern brought back by pub - lit demand featuring the "Gillette March" and "Take Me Out To The Ball Game.:' The Beatles "Let Me Hold Your Hand will then ring across the contest. field:, and .the Corps will exit to the crowd. plea - Sing "I could have Danced All Night."' There is nodouht that. our 1966 "Moments to Remember Show will be the most polished and delightful of the six produced thus far Widely known as Canada's ' mostprogressive Drum and. Bugle Carps; the Flying Dutchmen sponsor three major drum cps events each year:- the Canadian Indoor Band Festival .on March 5th - Band Festival ',66 on June 25th, arid,International Bandland ,Page- ant on August 27th. • OTTAWA - .Berrpingharn Con- struction Limited of Hamilton has been awarded a $39,743. contract for the reconstruction of a wharf at Oliphant, Bruce County Ont.. public Works Minister George J. McIlraith announced today. The successful bid was the iO14-: est of four opened on.,July,2p, the high tender beirigt50:738„ A nqw sheet7steet Ole wa4 277.feet long will. be built and, the wharf decked .with.reinforced concrete: ,the latter. 'Will •involve ' theiemova1 of the present three:. hich.,woiXlett decking and string-. Oliphant isat the Southern end of the Bruce Peninsula and about . eight Miles due west .of Wiartal:. • all thOse eligible. for this recog- nition whO May have been earlie turned down because of a late application to contact Huron County JuniOr.Fartper' s Provincia ,.. Director; Donald MoKeroher, iil Dublin,: inl. Dlied..141PellieY. n, . Associate Agrkult.ural. Represent 4111.1111.101w IMO' ' ative for Huron County HANOVER .. We are pleased to advise that it pas been decided" by, the Jun - tor Farmer's Association of Ont- , ario that further -applications • will be accepted for Century Farm Signs. In order to qualify, a farm must be resided on, and It must ' be in • active operation. PtIrther, the farm Milk have been owned • by direct descendants by the same, family,for 100' years or more .as of, Jan. ist, 1967. e.g. farm may have been passed down from Grandfather Grandfather ta father to on or fiOrn Grandfather to daugh- ter -.past down frorn aunts, uncles. or cousin.s(who may be of the same name as the owner, does not count. • • Betause of the popularity of this project .and the tremendous amounil . . of favourable publicity which is. ' . .• still .being received, a number of • . • 'The easiest perSon to deceive ,is yourself. s '' ' • further applications for Century ' Farm designation have resulted., We,are therefore anxious to have. • For souna c4unsel and' a fair price on a monument correctly designed from quality material, rely on •.Fred Gviyn, Y. DeCarki Tiadmioalcc• America's funniest, famly. is ton big year way. See' Herinan's Drag. Racing cat Tony Randall, S. Jones :I". Moo liays Cupid! Fit te • wy. Tectinicolor. CARTOON SUNDAY pfiLY, AUG. 21 Pat • O'Hagan, Prop. • • •• tstablished Over Sixty Years Walkerton •Phone 881.0234