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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1986-08-06, Page 9Communit WINS Sire Stakes update An update was received on this Thurs- day's Ontario Sires Stakes races at Goderich Raceway. Jim Bissett, manager of the Raceway says Ann Opal and Hornby Judy will not be coming to Goderich. The story on page 12A was placed before this update became available. "This leaves the stakes wide open for some of the other horses," Bissett says, ad- ding "this is our big night of the year as far as stake races go. The provincial govern- ment allocates several million dollars a year to them. Goderich gets two', the last of which occurs August 7. Loan approved A $100,000 Export Support Loan has been approved by the Ontario Development Cor- poration for DanBrie Moulded Plastics Ltd. of Exeter, it was announced recently by Jack Riddell, Minister of Agriculture and Food and M.P.P. for Huron -Middlesex, and Industry, Trade and Technology Minister Hugh 0. O'Neil. "The money will finance annual exports worth over $600,000 and help create 17 new jobs over the next five years," O'Neil said. GODE$;lt:l1 UJb L' b, 19W—iv/Wiz `) fir: ,3 D IGER UNLOP AYS August .,,„,,„, i5th and i6th Goderich Joanne Doherty, Treasurer of Haitian Experience '86, accepts a cheque from Zehrs Manager Ray Hurd in the amount of .$302.28 after collecting $90,685.23 worth of Zehrs grocery tapes. The money will be put towards the Haitian Experience 86 program. (photo by Mike Ferguson) Sesquicentennial was a success 1 From all reports Colborne Township Ses- quicentennial was a personal and financial success both from the standpoint of friend- ships renewed.and co-operation in working together. It was encouraging how people responded to the call from the Historical Display Com- mittee for interesting artifacts and family treasures and personal possessions to relate our community history. Over 40 families co- operated in thit phase of the Sesquicenten- nial. Some articles we were not able to coor- dinate in the display but we appreciated your help. Geo. Robertson and committee say thank you. ' In the Fashion Contest with Judges Grant ' Stirling, Eileen Palmer and Jean Ginn for best dressed individual they chose, first prize, Edna Hunter; second prize, Joanne Hotnan; best dressed couple, first prize, Keith and Jeanne Homan; and second prize, "Mel and Helen Dixon. The Hog Calling Contest had Judges Bev. Hill of Stanley Township and Ken Campbell McKillop Township. Winners were, first Doug Fisher; second Eric Moore and Com- pany; third Norma Hazlitt and fourth Shirley Hazlitt. In the Service Clubs Category, first prize went to Goderich Twp. Enterprising Seniors: second to Middleton Anglican Church and third o +Benmiiler `Ignited Church In the Comical Category. first prize was ' Donald Sowerby: second was Jean and Joyce McWhinney and third prize was Paul Doherty, Port Albert. Individual Comical. winners were, first prize. Roy Straughan: • HURON BRUCE FEDERAL YOUNG PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVES are holding their ANNUAL MEETING and ELECTIONS on TUESDAY, AUGUST 12/86 at the Clinton Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. Guest Speaker For further information call Carolyn Wood Jan Dih,kj✓ 482-7744 482-3370 COLBORNE CORNER Gertrude Keitting, 524-2076 second prize, -Harry Worsell, third prize Eileen and Julie Moorbeck. In the Commercial Category, first prize went to Jim Brindley; second prize to Grant Chisholm; third prize to Sid Bruinsma and fourth prize to Fleming Feed Mill Ltd. In the Families Category, first prize went to Arnold Young; second prize to Verdun Vanstone; third prize to Hugh Fe gan and fourth prize to Clark Family. Concessions and Communities winners were, first prize, Saltford Community Club; second prize, Sunset Beach Community; third prize, John and Doug Feagan and fourth prize, Jackrabbits. Riding Horses winners were, first prize Eric and Dianne Drennan and boys; second prize, Chris Moore and third prize category Lisa Van den Broeck. In the carriage horses category, first prize went to Clarence and Adeline Allen; second prize to., Bob Mc- =- Callough; -third -prize to .Gorf3'on B. 'Col- quhoun and fourth prize to Bob Rice. Teams had winners including, first prize. Ross Young; second prize,. Gregg Farms; third prize, Donald II. Scott;, fourth prize', Bob McClachlon; fifth prize, Robert Osborn; and sixth prize, Ron and Carol Getlke: Best Interest 10¼%* Guaranteed Investment Certificates 'Subject tb change Gaiser-Kneale ,34v1 Insurance Brokers Inc. Exeter Goderich 235.2420 5242118 Clinton Hensel) 482.9747 262.2119 Grand Bend 238.8$84 Trinity Anglican Church - Bayfield proudly presents the First Annual BAYFIELD ANTIQUES FAIR at the Bayfield Arena FRIDAY, AUGUST 8: 7 PM - 9 PM Gala Opening - Admission $5.00 SATURDAY AUGUST 9: 10 AM - 9 PM SUNDAY, AUGUST 10: 1 PM - 6 PM Admission either Saturday or Sunday $2.00 Featuring' 32 Prestigious Dealers,' TEA ROOM ,� Serving Home -Baked /e. Cakes and Sandwiches Ammtkt y 1 r' For information Apromi 519 565.2573mommommialmiala"01":11%:101L Y1 w Judges for the parade winners listed above were Hugh and Amy MacCrostie; Mel and Helen Dixon; Vicky Culbert, Mary Stoll, Frank McMichael, and Brad Vanstone. The souvenir committee was in charge of the silent auction, souvenirs , autograph quilt, commemorative plates and various articles. All proved quite successful. Bill Clements and his committee were in charge of the car draw which proved a suc- cess and as planned a donation will be made to the Sesquicentennial Fund. A thank You to all for their co-operation in making this event a memorable one. Helen Riehl reports the 4-H members .of the Garden Club have been busy and will be setting up a display in -the Square, Goderich, across from Woolworths on Saturday mgrn- ing, Aug. 16 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and encourage Tiger Dunlop W.I. members to view this display, as well as the public shoppers. Helen Riehl and Mary Lou Clements have worked with the seven members or pupils in this project. The next project will be a cooking project emphasizing "MILK" and will be starting the end of August. Helen Riehl is looking for a partner for this project and if you are in- terested please contact her by Aug. 15. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Reaburn have returned home from visiting with Mrs. Reaburn's families in Winnipeg. Their son Jim and wife and family from Baffin Island have been their recent guests. Alderman Walter and Marie Chisholm from Sault Ste. Marie visited the Colborne Sesquicentennial celebrations as well as Catherine Chisholm .for her 87th birthday, and Harvey Chisolm for his 65th. Daily Vacation BIBLE SCHOOL, August 11 to . .... August 15 9:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Ages 5 - 12 FREE at .the Christian Reformed Church on Suncoast Drive s. FRIDAY, AUGUST 15th 2 P.M. & 7 P.M. - TANGLEFOOT PERFORMANCE - HISTORIC JAIL COURTYARD (Featuring Songs, Stories, w & Images of Early Canada) Children's Performance - 2 p.m. Family Performance - 7 p.m. For tickets and information phone: The Historic Jail 524-6971 or The Recreation Department 524-2125 SATURDAY, AUGUST 16th - 10:00 A.M. - 11:30 A.M. - COURTHOUSE PARK *FARMER'S MARKET *Full Vegetable Competition - (t.ungest Cucumber, Smallest Tomato, etc) *Children's Vegetable. Critter Contest (Make a Oegetable animal) *BETA SIGMA PHI PRECEPTOR CHAPTERS *Grandma's Baking Contest - (Au dishes to be made,from grandma's recipes. SPECIAL CATEGORY - "Create A Tiger Dunlop Dish" ) *Children's Decorated Bicycle, Trike and Wagon Contest 11:30 A.M. - PARADE WITH THE PIPER TO HARBOUR PARK 12 NOON - 3:00 P.M. - HARBOUR PARK *Bring your Lunch & Picnic in the Park - *Picnic Table Area will be set up for "Tiger Dunlop Days"' meals, Pavilion reserved *Picnic Basket Decorating Contest- (necnrate your picnic basket and you could win a prize) *Civic Ceremony *Baby & Toddler Contests - (Phone 524.660u or 52.1.251:3 for details,) *••OTd Fashioned Children's Picnic Games *Pioneer Dress Competitn (1827 Era) *Tiger Dunlop Hat Competition ALSO: CHAMPION 100th ANNIVERSARY GRADER`DISPLAY at the Courthouse Park 3:00 P.M. - PARADE WITH THE -PIPER TO TOWN BEACH 3:15 P.M. - 5:00 P,M. - TOWN' BEACH & SOUTH PIER *Royal 'Canadian Naval Association's *Glub-A-Dub-Dub Competition - A contest fur home constructed • vessels of a unique nature. Phone 524-7568 for details. *Minnow Wrestling and Dew Worm Races *Landing Re-enactment - The Founding of Goderich *Salute to the Glub-A-Dub-Dub Competition Winners 5:00 P.M. - LIONS' FISH FRY, HARBOUR PARK Phone 524-2833 or 524-2930 for details Advance ticket sales: $7.00 • 7:00 P.M. - FIREFIGHTERS, . *Fun Beauty Pageant - Tiger Dunlop Days Windup with a Fun -Beauty Pageant in the evening at Harbour Park."These beauty pageant contestants are bound to bring lasting memories! Entertainment by the Foghorns. 7:00 RM. - HARBOUR PARK *Goderich Horseshoe Pitching Club . Demonstration *Play afterwards. Prizes. FOR INFORMATION ABOUT TIGER DUNLOP DAYS: Phone The Goderich Tourism/Industrial Office - 524-6600 or The Goderich Visitor Centre - 524-2513 See the .all new Buick Rivera... 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