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The Huron Expositor, 1996-08-07, Page 7in y THE HURON EXPOSITOR, August 7, 1996 - WELCOME TO HIBBERT - Everyone attending Hibbert's. 150th celebrations registered at the Dublin Community Centre where souvenirs were also available for sale. SESQUICENTENNIAL CAKE- Sheila Jibb cul Hibbert's huge birthday cake on Friday night. About 700 people attended the talent show, opening cere- monies and dance to local talent. TALENT SHOW- Several people look- place at the Friday evening talent show including a band (above) and a drum soloist. - HIBBERT'S BIGGEST PARADE- Crowds lined :the streets of Dublin Saturday morning for the biggest parade Dublin has ever seen. A color party led the party the parade which lasted two hours. • AP walla! I.g !%• !r" Aai 1s`�` , R' r - gott.fr— - 'a RAY' FAMILY , FARM or IR lt‘sc Le E _1 CREATIVE ENTRIES- Groups and individuals used their creativity when they designed their floats for the parade, including Cromarty Scouting. • MANY DISPLAYS - Crowds at Hibbert's sesquicentennial checked out the many displays at St. Patricks School which featured information on old Hibbert schools, Staffa W.I., St. Columban, century farm families and more. THRESHING DISPLAY - Lou Rowland's complete threshing outfit on display at Hlbbert's sesquicentennial celebrations was a great point of interest and meeting place for Hibbert residents, old and new, who reminisced about country lite. 1 4 PANCAKE COOKERS - Jim Floyd and Paul Dodds of the Seaforth Agricultural Society helped the Knights of Columbus with their Pancake Breakfast on Sunday. About 1,000 people were served.