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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1998-07-29, Page 8Pavi' S hillie+ Alb'', reit', lily 29 1998 ZU Z((If.iCH - The weather contributed Dutch apple pie - Sheila Millet. Janet to the success of the many events of the Scuidant, Leis:* Met!_r.de Zurich Fan this past weekend The Fair • International Plow trig Match .1999 Official Opening was held Friday night Soup of the Mach: apsinsored by the preceding a variety program of local international Plowing Match Family youthentenamment. Lifestyles Food'Comniittee=•Hrenda Lose. Parkhill. Lena McBride.. Zurich. Anna Dol mage . Londeshtiro. . Country Fait Specials Certo jelly contest -lean llynn, Exeter, Shensi Miller. Diane Andrews. Cent) jam con- test - M. •Deicherl.. Zurich. Janet •Soudant, Jean Flynn. Tenderilake lard pecan.pie - Janet Suudant. Fleischmann'. yeast bread machine ciintest - Cheryl Durand, Zurich: Fleischmaim's yeast open bread contest - Sheila Millet. • Kellogg's Rice Krtspies squares con- test - Nicole Soudan, Diane,Andrews. Patti Hunt.- - - Sheila Stiller was thc'top winner in the canned rood .lass with 14 tarsi and two seconds. • - There was an excellent display -of baked goods in .spite of the recent heat wave. New exhibitors contnhuled-lo the increased number of exhibits Needlework winners Winner. of the Hayfield. Village Inn sonic tit thea cavities A highlight tit .gift certificate lot the most potnts the parade and activines was the exhihn . earned Iron%'her pnze winning exhthits priacid�d is,.‘ the Zurich and area bre: was Jean Flynn of Exeter kunner-up men In teach ever one ,hoot hrr sate- was Ruth•Squire of Exeter who won the • gmcertificate from Thomas.11 incF Saturday afternoon, activities that .fen`s Wear. and Brigitte s Fashions. fair-gocrs.ohserved were the mint frac- _ Exeter • - . .tor pull with tia•er 50 participants: arni Betty Brand. Hensall. won the Coats wrestltng: baby show...and the' men's Patons -Special with her exhibit ot a cake decorating competition The. • childs cardiganw uh motif Anna money pail tot each cake will he Dolmage.'I ondeshorn won the Coats donated to the various organizations. - Patons Special' for the hest crocheted .Hradand Anne Mousscau auctioned oft --. afghan and cushion the cakes - - ' • The -HesShow Quilt was a quilt `Other Saturday activities were the . pieced and quilted hy the.wornen tit the heavy horse show, the amateur saddle: . Zurich Lutheran Church Runner-up tot horse show. which hied several new the -tarsi Show Quilt was Margaret exhibitors. and sheep and poultry Hornet of Lunch. shows. There also was the animerpetr The Best Show Omit is.entered w the Ontario Associatton.ot Agricultural. Soc.neues Distrtct..S. compei'tiitn which - will be held. in Exetcrui October 1998 srrtalter children. The'road hockey tour- 'there it will he judged with quilts lioni narncnt had to he cancelled due to lack lairs in Huron and -Penh counter The of entnes. - - --' winning quilt forst- the 0 A A.S. - Sundays Open Speed. Horse Show District 8 •compet)titin is eligible to had entries front. the local -arca and - enter • te Grand Chanapioii- Qullt•- Irorn`Nonh.Hay. Ottawa. and London.',Competition at. the. O. A, A.S. areas.: Riders provided an excellent Convention in Fehruary 1999. Here the' - showing in the barrel race events • - 15 best quilts frimn lair. across Oman() Steve and Andrew' Geiger were lineal compete for prizes The grand prize is SS50() and the exhibitor-retain.'.ownci• - ship of the quilt. - Phytin Deichert, Zurich was the'sviri-. Mr 0f the Jervis Photo Special for the most points it-the-Photogtaptiy class with 19 points., ,- ' - - • -Carolyn Van Sligtenliorst earnedthe • ,most point~ in the Plants and Flowers class with 43 -points. Runnerup. was Phyhs Deiuheri with 34 points. • Participating in the opening cere• monies were: Dwayne Laporte. Reeve of Zurich. Jim Love. Reeve of Hay Township. Helen Johns. MT"? 01 Iluron.•Paul Steckle, M 1' of Huron Bruce, Sy la Parr ot Ancaster. the . Homecrati !'resident of .the- Assocuuton of Agricultural Societies, Jack Cnileman. Warden ot "Hokin County. who officially opened the 1999 Zurich Fan. John Becket. President of the Zurich. Agncultural Society who thanked all the community organ►za- -tions and group, who were p;tnicipat- ine in the lair - • Following the vancty program. the Zurich .Lions Club and Zurich Fair elimination draw' and dance was held 111 the arena •All 50I draw tickets were sold The S I .(10(1 was -won ht Jun Grainger of RR q2 Zurich . Satuid.n •s parade had many com- munity groups advertise tin4! ate.t with several baby aantmals tot viewing: shin painting for.the younger fairgoers and several midway tides tot winners •The OBRA 'A' Run winner was Josh Beynon of Aylmer. who has been a competitor at the horse show° tut several year. .Another exhibitor. 'Murray Manson of Komoka. who. has . panictpated in Zurich Fair horse shows for many years.,tvas one of the winning- .-. riders again this year: - r • Sunday afternoon, many enthusiastic• musicians and dancers enjoyed the old tine music- provided and the buffei•sup- per which ended the activities for the 1998 -Lunch' Fair. ' - - Homecraft winners - Lakeshore -Advance Champion Cook - Special: Sheila Miller, Dashwoodi nen-, nerup-Leila McBride. Zurich (a first time exhibitor at Zunch Fane. . J.M, Schneider Specials! Apple pie - Janet Suudant,- Zurich, -Sheila Miller-. , liashy+ood. Diane Andrews. Centralia: Chocolate layet cake - -Sheila Miller. •Nicole Suudant, Zurich. Patti Hunt, "Zurich: Butter tarts - Sheila'Miller. Diane Andrews. Nicole Soudant- Ontario_ Bean Producers' Special for baked beans::Leisa McBride.- Teresa Hendncks. Dashwood - Arva Flour Mills Specials: Two crust raisin pie - Sheila Miller: Banana cake - Sheila Miller. Diane -Andrews, Lcisa McBride:.Coconut tans - Sheila Miller. Niculc Soudanta Bran muffins - L visa McBride'! Diane Andrews, Sheila lvli{Ler. - Tasty -Nu Bakery Specials'. Strawberry pie - Leisa McBride. Diane Andrews, Sheila Miller; Raspberry pie - Sheila Miller, Janet Soucfant, Zunch; The winner of the.nio I points in the Fruits and Vegetables etas. watt Nicole Scwdani pf Zurich with 12 points . There were excellent exhthits in the Junior Homemaking Class especially in the baking sections Hopefully they will hecimie exhibitors lot Zurich Fair m the future Winners of the most print. were Amanda Neeb. Zurich with 27 points and Erin Penning. with 26 point: - • - .-. -Zurich. and Grand Bend `Women's Institute h,ul•mterestinl exhibits with . the theme "Cereal Grains Parsde Children's Parade - Best ehiwn or comtc charactet Hnttnev Greiner. Huhhie' (iremet. Beni decorated bicycle _ and irdet Andrea and Kactielte Durand. bride {m ci groom. First .Citnrtnunrt. Pannersbip. ('h.naell Rowan. ('aulynit McBride. Cohn NIL -Bride Novelty vehicle with costumed'ndcr Courtney- McBride. Novehy vehicle with co.tunicJ rider i 10 to 14 -years. Spice Girls. Bedard Family and friends. Tweedy - Bird-Svtveslei. Justine • Suud.nii. - 1 hetne float by .i.comtttunuy organ, atioii or group Commonly, Partnerships Terra .Fut Run group ZurictrGoldeu Agcrs. Liberia Ftcurl •Skating ('tub.. Family decorated flitat -Ted and Hilda Lanshergen tamely: BLst decorei.• ed business float A,B. Printing. Zut r. Steamauc. Sealonh: _ • Costumed rider on horse- loan Van Sligtenhorst. Zurich. lircnda Tyndall. Sealonh, lite"de Bonk. Zurich.- . Anttque car: -or tractors: Orland and Laurahellc Reichert; Rk 2 Hcn3all. .-Ivan and Mary.Reichen. Hayfield. Herb - Beicrlingr Zurich. Claire Deichen. •Lunch The fair provided many attractions for children, including a. fish .tank, smail rides and animal 'exhibits.; Bradley Hunt of Zurich; four years old. was among the. many kids'to enjoy a tractor One of the highlights of the fair was Saturday morning's parade which saw floats from various clubs,- children's groups and fire departments. ride. . t. • Photos by SCOtt Gus Geurts of Crediton and his horse Bud won 1st place in' ,the open pleasure competition .on .Saturday at the. fair.- During the competition, riders -had to walk. dog. -canter and turn their horses. . witi 111tOUVO Aktywttat,1111. tilit3VMM--intim tttfittttttNtltttitttittth SIM x'1'11 8141.(:t"l,:tjiliiii11,$ i,ii'il/1>. Some of the fun at last weekend's Zurich Fair included a cake decorating contest, a baby Brenda Tyndall of Seaforth rides her horse Saluke in the barrel racing event during Saturday's contest and an armedy for competition.ling ompetition. Pictured'here, Stephen Allen of the Zurich Beavers, vents at the Zurich Fair.