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os t thrilling event of the fall term in the shows! There were classes for sewing
was school fair. Colborne Township held and bakinglargestpumpkin
its fairs at Carlow from about 1918 until who took the
1943. The day school opened in September, _ Eggs and quite often it was Johnny
fri
had a s prize for chocolate prizes
i "cake.
marching practice began and the section andf their e. I
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of "left,left" Pounding one dozen brown white. It pw se
rang out around the missible to select one or two of the best at
scJtoolyards of the township.
Two of the older pupils usually carried neighbors to complete the r
then solicit the best from the
the all-important banner which must be Exhibits were placed in the hall in the mor -
different everyP required dozen.
year because prizes were ming. Animals
aR'arded,for both costumes and banners as attached to some part of the to
well as the marching. and poultry were carefully
CI were beingg Meanwhile exhibits shed. wnship
rh prepared at home. There were Promptly at one,
classes for all work done in school —the "March"
itwriting,maps, manual training,art, Sometimes there was a band or drum,began.
carefully gradedto age and always the teacher walked beside horn-
U competitor. and class of Pany to supply the "left, left, left-right-
always
produce grown from school school yeleft." ll. It is not cleahad a r just
seeds was exhibited. 'It was thrillingand the
to were judged: how thele
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Country Fair proves popular
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® The "Christmas Country Fa held each October now in its 19th year was organized
in
1966 by a group of area craftspeople: Mesdames:
Feagan, Grace Easom and EvelynAnnie Lamb, Phyllis Alun, de,
Christmas gifts. It soon became a big event in the community.
Hardy to promote the sale of local crafts for
Mrs. Evelyn Hardy Performed most capably as convenor until 1982 when she felt it was
time to take a rest.
The old-fashioned country co-operation was very evident as many in the Township of
Colborne became involved.
The "Country Fair" theme that proved popular with the thousand
year portrayed nostalgia fri dl
The Christmas Country Fair
Fair"
the country en mss and a happycountry ps who attended each
baking, quality crafts, "The Flowet and the delicious Highlightseserved.
Congratulations
Colborne Township
on your
Sesquicentennial
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After 150 years of hard work in building a township to
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residents of Colborne Township. Extending our best
wishes...
Dave Hemingway
RR 2 BAYFIELD
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