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• 2 GOI ERACHSIGNIkL•STA ,, THURSDAY, JUNE 24. 1671
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Thousands of spectators jammed Goderich Harbour last ,Sunday as the
Goderich Power Squadron,in conjunction with the Bluewater Sailing
Club, held its annual Sail Past.
Roy -P. Nield, Sarnia, Western Ontario District Commander, took the
salute, with Commander, E. B. Menzies. A .°
Thirty-eight boats took part in the water parade.
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12 -year-old
has best
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dressed boat.
Paul G., Parsons, 12, of 128
West s Street, .Goderich, was
adjudged the winner of the prize'
for best decorated boat
participating in the third annual
Sail Past conducted by Goderich.
Power Squadron in Goderich
Harbour, Sunday afternoon..
A member of the 1970-71
Piloting Class given by the Power
Squadron, Paul led off the Sail
Past in his little sailing craft with
home-made sail.
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Honourable " mention was
accorded Ted Davies, Clinton,
commodore of Bayfield Yacht
Club, on his sailboat with
patriotic and floral motif; and R.
S. "Dick" Atkey, Clinton, for •
his "flags -of -Canada" approach
in a national setting on his
inboard -outboard runabout,
"Miss Clinton".
Western Ontario ' District
Commander` Roy P. Nield,,
Sarnia, assisted by Squadron •
Commander E. B. Menzies, ,
Clinton, look the salute from
the south pier,jlanked by large
Canadian and Canadian 'ower
Squadron flags,
Thirty - eight boats
participated in the Sail Past, •
Including 15 sail boats, as against y.
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unfavourable. One thousand
people lined' vantage points in
Goderich Barbour to view the
Sail Past. .0
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