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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen-Thresher Reunion, 2006-09-07, Page 44. A " ...1 ,. 4,1it From treats to handiwork, the Thresher Reunion craft show has a variety of wonderful items for sale. 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We extend our best wishes to the Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association as they celebrate the 45th Reunion ur elevators are ready to receive your 2006 corn and soybeans See us about forward contracts WE BUY, SELL, DRY AND STORE SOYBEANS AND CORN SNELL FEED AND SUPPLIES LTD. 519-523-9501 Westfield R.R. #3 Blyth 1,,OVE --- STEAM 1 Congratulations to the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association on another successful Reunion CORN Stallside %fanner • , <",6.1.y Uri BACKROADS OF ONTARIO Ron Brown gives information and directions to discover delightful backroads and small towns and villages across Ontario including some in midwestern Ontario. $19.95 CANADIAN CROSSWORDS Test your knowledge of Canada plus your crosswords skills with this look at Canada through crosswords. Words include important people, places and events. explorers, native tribes, prime ministers, etc. $3.99 CORN 140 recipes for cooking with corn from roasted to creamed to cooking with cornmeal: everything from corn breads and cookies to popcorn to tacos and burritos. $20.95 DR. DAVE'S STALLSIDE MANNER Dr. David Perrin follows up his successful Don't Turn Your Back in the Barn with another collection of stories on topics from neurotic telephone talking dogs to a hilarious tryst between a star crossed mare and a wayward stallion. $23.95 FOR THE LOVE OF STEAM: From British steam locomotives to steam rollers and steam-powered traction engines, British artist David Weston creates beautiful and haunting paintings and sketches of a time now gone. (only one copy, call ahead) $29.95 541 Turnberry St., Brussels 519-8879114 The Citizen 404 Queen St., Blyth 519-523-4792 VANISHED VILLAGES OF MIDDLESEX Twelve villages were swallowed up by what is now the city of London. Many more rural villages have disappeared over the years. Jennifer Grainger digs up the history of these vanished communities. $26.95 While visiting Blyth be sure to drop by our office and see our great selection of books THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2006. PAGE A19. THRESHER REUNION Vendors fill arena with crafts and treats handmade clay pots and other various objects made out of clay. The craft show will be open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 8 a.m.- 6 p.m. each day. Ann Bosman is the craft coordinator. There are also various craft tables that will be set up outside the arena. Vendors from all over Ontario are set to show off their handi-work, and offer knick-knacks, souvenirs and memorabilia to take hoirne. While taking in the events at this years Thresher's Reunion it will be difficult to miss the unique craft displays laid out in the Blyth arena. This year promises to be more varied than ever, with over 64 vendors featuring hand made pottery to vintage toy tractors. Knitting, quilting and china painting also return this year. This She has been called Mrs. Thresher Lady. A mainstain of the Thresher Reunion, Marian Hallahan of Blyth has been involved since 1981 and has served as secretary for almost as long. She is a familiar face to many, though she admits they don't all know her by name, just by the aforementioned monicker. Hallahan said it is the friendships that she has found most rewarding about her involvement with the Reunion. "I meet people from all year there are 10-12 new vendors. All crafts have an antique heritage theme and are handmade in the Thresher's tradition. Barb Storey from Winthrop will be returning this year with her irresistible maple syrup candy display. She also has honey, maple syurup and pork products for sale. Be sure to check out the purses over Ontario and a few from out of the province and in the United States. I chat with many callers from all areas." Those connections have been welcome but are only part of the rewards of the countless hours she dedicates to the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association. "It has been very rewarding to have our club grow as it has over the past 20-some years. When all the campers arrive and the field is full, I know our club is doing something right." and wallets made out of Kool-Aid pouches. Ruth Murray from the Hickson area will be setting up her pottery wheel and doing demonstrations. You will also be able to participate and try your hand at the wheel. In addition she will be selling AKA Mrs. Thresher Lady