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)
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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
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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