HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1991-06-25, Page 16PAGE 16. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1991.
Rutabaga Festival provides weekend of fun
Crazy activities bring fun
to whole community
Photos by Keith Roulston
Top crop Manpower
Driver Jeff Howson had lhe easy part as his rear-engined, four-manpower bed streaked to
victory in two heats and the final at the Bed Races Saturday afternoon.
Wilson's Health and Gift won the prize for the best
decorated window with this plantation of rutabagas.
Some fun
The amusement park provided thrills and chills for these
young people.
Rutabaga Mash
Young performers got a little encouragement from their elders as they took part in the
Rutabaga Mash at the Gong Show Friday night.
Strange sights
Prize winner
Theie were strange sights on the main street of Blyth during the parade as the Mocha Temple
band added an oriental touch to the festivities honouring Huron County rutabagas.
The Brussels Hotel won the prize for the most creative
entry in the Rutabaga Baking Contest with this chess
board and men made of rutabaga, admired by two young
visitors.