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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1976-09-01, Page 9CAN YOU CANOE?— A' lot of people in Brussels can, and no doubt at least partly due to the influeripe of canoe builders Ted and. Greg Cowarof Jamestown, they are winning prizes 'in canoe races all over Western Ontario. The photo of the unidentified pair in this canoe was taken Sunday at races in Thedford where Ted Cowan and his son Ted won the family race,insome cold, gruelling canoeing against wind and waves. (Photo by Bremner) Find out if you're fit at VVestern-Fair Lena Restaurant Brussels, Ont, Under New. Mana4errkent Open 6 a.m. 7Daysp Week PaRnapatnan JUNK CARS WANTED Highest Prices Paid for Junk Cars Delivered to our yard. .ALSO BETTER CARS. NEEDED FOR OUR. SALVAGE DIVISION SCHNEIDER,'S. AUTO WRECKING LIMITED R0 g t k react of the intik' edkiridtSj Fer Feittliet Inferniatieti .39.3-61,69 or 59583.65 Yri Stock Flirts Pot Ali Makes & Models., Are you fit? You'll be able to find out at this year's Western Fair. The Fitness and Amateur Sport Branch of Health and Welfare •Canada is issuing an invitation to all fair-goers to test their skill in a variety of activities. There are ball-throwing machines for baseball, tennis and table-tennis; there's a weight- training unit and even a p lastic ice-skating surface! In fact, you can try just about any sport from archery to volleyball, and the Sports Demonstration Program involves the whole family. The Canada Fitness Awards Program lets anyone from 7 to 17 try to earn, a bronze, silver or gold crest by running through a series of events, while a qualified instructor at the Adult Fitness Testing Station conducts a personalized evaluation ofMom There is a resurgence in the popularity of Skateboards and the Canada Safety Council repeats its policy with regard to their use. Skateboards are capable of attaining speeds of up to 35 miles per hour, At this speed the risks are clear. Even at lower speeds, loss of control frequently results in painful and severe injury. Novice riders 'have little control over their direction; and at times their speed, and cannot come to a quick stop when necessary. The device is not fastened to the user and can become a: runaway and dangerous to anyone in its path. The Council advises against the use of skateboards in all public locations such as sidewalks, roadways, paved shoulders and On steep grades. The • newer models are considerably more sophisticated than their predecessors of the 60's. They are constructed of flexible high impact molded Bowling spots op en. Anyone interested in bowling the Brussels Mixed ,LeagueWednesday at 7please hone. 887.€67i, and Did's fitness level. soldiers, sailors and airmen, and The exhibition involves people help 'support regular services directly in participation sports personnel for longer periods and physical recreation. It when needed. promotes and it teaches. Skilled The presentation captures the help is available to teach the Air and. Naval. Reserves in basics of swinging a golf club or a dramatic rescue scenes and tennis racquet. Demonstrations of members of the Militia are seen tumbling, ska ting and the in the important peace-keeping martial arts may make up the ' rple they serve in the Middle show. The Sports Demonstra lion Program is free to all visitors to the 1976 Western Fair, Sept. 10 to 19. For those who prefer their entertainment "sit-down style ", the Canadian Armed Forces Mobile Cinema will present an action-packed multi-image film,. "The- New Reserves". The film incorporates the work of the land, sea and air Reserves, paying tribute to those who serve their country as weekend Thursday and Friday Small Club Steak r chopped Sirloin Stealc. 3.25 each Includes Soup or Juice, Coffee or Tea Saturday and Sunday Ham Steak r BBQ Spare Ribs 3 2.5 each • Includes Soup or juice, Coffee or Tea Every Wednesday is Spaghetti Days 'can eat for I All you $ .29 ....soianinnettOk If you smoke,• work hard and don't have a regular program for exercising, maybe you need some help in preparing your will. The Canadian movement for personal fitness. Fitness. In your heart you know it's right. MITCHELL FAIR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 7:00 p.m. - Western Horse Show 9:00 p.m. - Teen & Family dance "The Heywood Family" - pop bar. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 12:30 p.m. Parade led by Mitchell Legion Band Official opening by. A.J.Peppin, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture & Food. ,Livestock Judging Pony Show Chariot Races Talent Show 7:00 p.m. pony pull A" Step dancing competition 9:00 p.m. - Dance in Community Hall Wildwoods" 18 years &. Over. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 1:30 p.m. - tug-O-War Judo Demonstration Sheep dog trials - Homing pigeons demonstration MONDAY; SEPTEMBER 6 10:00 a.m, Competition ~ Championships • &. Inter-Club Shows 1:00 - Heavy Horse, Carriage & Roadster Show: Horse Shoe pitching competitions on SAVURbAii,ak SUNDAY' MOISon Award & Orizet Exhibit buildings open at an tiMeS, Midway alWayt in operation. Pun for ail at "tHE BIGGEST ante FAIR IN ONTARIO" - THS BRUSSELS •postt geptEMBER. 1, 1916 East. • ' The air-climatized mobile cinema is equipped with simul- taneous English/French sound tracks, so visitors can enjoy the film in the language of their choice. The Canadian Armed Forces cinema presentation. and the Sports Demonstration Program are free to all fairgoers during the 1976 Western Fir, Sept. 10 to 19. Be careful with skateboards ! plastics or glass fibre. The urethane wheels afford a better grip on the road and allow the expert rider to slalom, spin and do' balancing acts. — Although the new boards are safer, in some respects, serious injuries c,ontinue to occur. The Canada Safety Council regards the skateboard as an unstable device to be used only by those who are prepa red to risk bodily harm.- 32 teams from across the province will be in Goderich this weekend competing in the annual Goderich Industrial Softball. Tour- nament. Games get underway \Friday night, September 3, at 7:30 and will continue until Monday, Lab- our Day. All games will be played at the agricultural park in the county town. Teams from London, 'Toronto, Windsor and Kitchener as well as from all over Western Ontario are expected at the four day event. 32 teams in God erich for baseball