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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-08-19, Page 14GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1987—PAGE 13 Communit News These blue ribbon babies were first prize winners in the Dungannon Fair baby contest, Saturday, Aug. 16. Pictured with their mothers are, from left: Scott Blake, son of Janice and Paul Blake, RR 7, Lucknow; Cassandra Ulch, daughter of Ron and Gail Ulch, of Lucknow and Tiffany Crystal Ross, daughter of Carla and Bill Ross, Goderich. (photo by Patrick Raftis) 3 NORTH ST., GODERICH 524-2667 HOMES FOR ALL BUDGETS $143,000. on the edge of town with all the perks! CaII Murray. $129,900 - prestige west side fully restored, call Les. $124,900. overlookingg the Maitland Estuary, close to hospital, call Bruce. 4404, $115,000. Suncoast "best value family home", call Les. $98,500. minutes from town with small acreage, call Murray. Dun.iannon Fair A country band, accompanied by a youthful guest dancer, enter- tained Dungannon fair -goers with some old-time music at the fairgrounds, Saturday. (photo by Patrick Raftis) Colourful pets,- horseshoe pitching :and baby show highlight the 128th Dungannon Fair The 128th Annual Dungannon Fair was celebrated last weekend and while atten- dance for the event appeared to be slightly lower than previous years, due partly to the humid weather, all those who did at- tend certainly got their money's worth. A total fo 23 children participated in the Pet Parade held on Friday evening. The winner's circle was busy as prizes were given to the following: Largest dog - Tim McNee, Smallest dog - Tammy Pengelly, Best costumed dog - Jana Harman, Largest cat - Graham Townsend, Best costumed kitten - Amy Glenn, Best solid colored rabbit - Brenda Nivins, Best spot- ted rabbit - Barb Nivins, Best poultry - Matt Drennan, Best pet bird - Wes Dren- nan, Most unusual pet - Julia Stecca and her rat, Longest ears on a pet - Brenda Nivins' rabbitt was tied with Jodi Weaver's dog, Pet with the longest whiskers - Cherianne D'Aoust's cat tied with Amy Glenn's cat, Pet with the smoothest covering - Tammy Pengelly, Pet with the biggest feet - Tim McNee's dog,. Pet withthe longest tail - Trevor Cook's dog, Pet with the shortest tail - Mike,,.0 be't's turtje,-Most colorful pet - Tracy Cook's dog, Best costumed pet - Barb Nivin's rabbitt, Best " trained pet - Trevor Cook's dog. ' The weather severly affected the number of contestants in the chainsawing competition but the games went ahead with the overall winner proving to be Brian Argyl. In the log sawing, Willard Calhoun and Jim Sloan won the men's class while their wives, Judy Sloan and Helen Calhoun claimed first in the ladies' competition, The balethrowing had to be cancelled - due to the°rain but the armwrestling was moved to the barn where competition was nothing short of fierce. Winners in the men's class, under 120 lbs - John Wright, 121 to 150 lbs - Jack Miller, 151 to 180 lbs - Elwyn Brindley,' 181' and over - Wes McLean, open class - Wes McLean. On the ladies' side of the event in the. 100 to 120 lbs class - Jean McWhinney, 121 to 150 lbs - Nancy Rivett, 151 and over Laura Hare, open class - Dawn Tucker. Bessie Bingo, also scheduled for Friday evening had to be postponed until next weekend. The annual parade left the United Church corner at noon on Saturday. A float by Bonnie and Clair Hodges and family depicting Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs won the prize for the most original display. Other prizes in the parade included Jack Chisholm first in the miscellaneous class, Jane Smyth as the best costumed pre- schooler, Adam Smyth had the best decorated vehicle, Angela Brindley was the best costumed elementary school child while Jeff Brindley had the best decorated vehicle in his class. The best vintage vehi- cle was owned by Harold McGee. Diane Drennan won for best pony while her son, Wesley, placed second in that class. Folowing the parade, the 1987 Fair Queen, Marcia Boak, officially opened the fair after being introduced by Agricultural Society President Carol Nivins. Other dignitaries on hand for the day were Warden Brian McBurney, M.P. Murray Cardiff, M.P.P. Jack Riddel, Ashfield Councillor Paul Black, West Wawanosh Reeve Cecil Cranston and Colbourne Reeve Russel Kernighan. • Appraisals • • Property Management • Investments 524-2671 524-9097 76 HAMILTON ST. GODERICH N7A 1P9 East St. Commercial $76,500.. Brucefield Village - delightful raised bungalow, call Bonnie. 66,900. close to Square, retirement special. Call Murray. $49,000 - starter home with income, call Murray. $29,900. Auburn Village - starter oppor- tunity, Call Les. We invite you to visit our air conditioned showrooms and check out our full inven- tory of listings. We have some exceptional values) Bruce Ryan" 5241762 Les Willem 524,8451 Murray Bourke 624.2565 Bonnie Johann 482.996f r>in Plrrlur In S,.rr rmrrrlh Niru r, r• ' 0O,rr Prrrherqnrr,rliwn and inregrirr ! EXCELLENT INCOME POTENTIAL: Over 800 sq. ft. of retail outlet with a new 1 bedroom and 3 bedroom apt. in excellent condition. Call Bill Brown today for details. Central Location 116 EAST ST.: 2 storey, 4 bedroom family home (could be duplexed). Features, large main floor family room, living room and kitchenette, large 82' x 132' lot. Call Bill Brown for details. September Possession A FRANK GRAHAM quality built home near- ing completion. Located on a deep lot with mature trees. Call Bill Clifford for price and an inspection. All You Need IS $1,500.00 DOWN: Located at Huron Haven Village is this 12' x 50' mobile with deck and storage shed. Owner will assist you to buy now. Cheaper than rent.. Call Jack Cummings today to inspect. Immediate possession. Asking $9,500.00 - but open for offers. This Week's Special RETREAT PROPERTY: Your own 16''3 acres, St. Helens trout creek flowing through, mix- ed bush. Now your's for only $8,500.00. Call Jack for details. __�� *Residential • Farms •Business • Resort Properties ®0® surmr.,,o:41 /119,11 Reduced 2 STOREY: 3 bedroom family home. Fully finished basement, west -end location. You'll be proud to own this nicely decorated and main- tained home. Now priced to sell at $89,400.00. Call Bill Clifford. Naturl Woodwork AND PINE FLOORS all refinished. Gorgeous, large kitchen and 3 good bedrooms. Spacious living and dining room with patio doors to deck. Beautiful updated older home. Asking on- ly $69,500.00. Call Enid Bell to view. Retirement Home TRY YOUR OFFER on this exceptional, well decorated 2 bedroom bungalow on Gibbons St. Features new kitchen with Hanover cupboards, comfortable living room and large master bedroom. Full unfinished basement. Priced to sell at $74,900.00. Call Bill Brown today. Comfortable Retirement HOME ON LOVELY lot with sun and trees. Custom home with family room, living room and wrap around deck plus a separate 12' x 20' workshed. All in A-1 shape. Call Enid Bell. Benmiller Area INCREDIBLE 4 BEDROOM HOME: Open concept, fully equipped modern kitchen, 30' x 20' bright living room, finished basement. This 46 acre estate includes spring -fed pond stock- ed with rainbow trout, plus Sharpe's Creek run- ning full length (speckled trout), and aerobic land rented. Large driveshed- Price includes all furnishings. Call Jack Cummings for new redw pxi and slwwi - WHEN BUYING 011 SELLING - CONTACT: BILL BROWN ENID BELL JACK CUMMINGS BILL CLIFFORD 524-7417 524-4928 524-9624 524-8018 Miss Dungannon 1987 Marcia Boak (centre) rode with Fair Prince and Princess Billy Tucker and Kelly McNee in the Dungannon Fair parade Saturday. (photo by Patrick Raftis ) W.J. HUGHES REALTY LIMITED 30 Kingston St. Goderich 524-7373 524-8100 IMMEDIATE POSSESSION In 50's. Attractive one floor plan, main floor family room, heated sunroom. Like new condition. Large lot. Call Rita Allen 524-8480. PRICED TO SELL Ranch bungalow in well treed private 1/2 acre lot, minutes south of Goderich. Drilled well, satellite dish, log garden shed, fieldstone fireplace in sunken liv, ing room, patio doors to deck. Walk to lake. Call Norma Taylor 482-9921. CAMERON STe BEAUTY One floor home, 2 baths, main floor den, patio doors to sundeck, hostess kitchen Maintenance free, garage, deep lot. Call Rita Allen 524-8480. DELUXE MOBILE HOMES 14' x 69• Canadian built, woodstove in living room, covered deck, garage, cen- tral air conditioning, satellite dish and much more. 1981 Northlander 14' x 70', like new con- dition, dining room, sunroom, air condi- tioning, includes 5 appliances. Both homes located on 150' x 100' well treed lot. Call Norma Taylor 482.9921. 18 ACRES Mixed bush, 2 streams, Goderich Twp. Call Norma Taylor 482-9921. PORT ALBERT Approx. '/2 acre building lot. FOR RENT 1 bedroom apartment on Square. Call Norma Taylor 482-9921. Rita Allem Ebb Ross Barb Showfelt Norma Taylor 524-8480 524-8786 524-9581 482-9921 There was an excellent turn out for the Horseshoe pitching competition with first spot going to Harold Carter and Al Johnston, second to Alex and Crystal Boa and third to Sid Lawson and Mary Rivett. The baby show consited of three classes for each of three age groups. The best baby under four months went to Cassandra Ulch of Lucknow. In the four to eight month class, Scott Blake, also of Lucknow placed first. In the eight to 12 month group, Tif- fany Ross of Goderich took top honors. All the babies received a gift from Gerbers. Jeff Brindley won the children's bike race for kids aged eight to 12. In the 13 and over group it was Dennis Park taking first. This year, six competitors took part in the half mile run in which Dennis Park was the first to finish. The best watermelon seed spitter of the day under the age of five was William Drennan who shot the seed two feet. Melissa NicholSon won for the 12 and under age group by propelling her seed 10 feet. Arlene Curran let go with all her power to top the ladies' class at 19 feet, six inches but the best overall spit was from Jeff Ireland who scored with 27 feet. The scarecrow contest was won by Barb Nivins. Jim Errington won the all new Handyman Contest which was sponsored by Derk and Linie Logtenberg. The junior champion in Saddle Horses was Holly Robinson from RR2 Kincardine while Jayne Walker was the Senior Champ. Jayne lives at RR2 Holland Centre. QUILTS OW & NEW Sponsored by Huron County Pioneer Museum .'SATURDAY, AUG. 22 to MONDAY, SEPT, 7, 1987 at the Livery, South St., Goderich Daily 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. friday 1:00 to 5:00 & 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. far 482-7103. PECK I APPLIANCES "IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA"