Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-01-26, Page 30wr Itt • • As in past yews, the 1988 edition. of tyf Y t promises something for everyone The celebration was kicked off ata pre- - Frostyfest seniors' dance Jan. 15 at the Wingham Armouries building, sponsored by the Wingham Happy Gang seniors' group. portedly, the dance was a big success. The Wingham and District Snowmobile Club was to have held its poker rally last Sunday, Jan. 17. However, mild weather forced its cancellation. The poker rally has been rescheduled to Sunday, Feb. 21. The Optimist Club will host a special Frostyfest bingo this Wednesday evening at the Wingham Legion Hall, beginning at eight o'clock. This year's Frostyfest gets underway of- ficially at this Thursday evening's Lions C1ui^ variety program at the Wingham Town Hall, starting at eight o'clock. The highlight of the evening will be the crowning of the Frostyfest queen, prince and princess. At press time it was expected at least five young ladies will be vying for the title of queen, while another eight boys and eight girls are competing in the prince and princess category. Also at the program, the Wingham Recreation Department will be obanding out its Celebration '88 awards to five deserving candidates and Frostyfest poster contest winners will be presented with their prizes. Andy Williams, popular CKNX personality, °swill act as master of ceremonies and will perform as well. Other acts scheduled to appear include stepdancers, the high School band the. Jump Rope for Heart team from the Wingham Public School Don't forget to stop by the Wingham stores this week either, r . as Inea� l�en� ewe pub on some fabulous sales in Nam of Frdstyfest. Things get underway early Saturday` morning at the annual pancake breakfast at the Wingham Legion Hall. Come out- and enjoy pancakes, sausages and delicious maple syrup from 7 to 11 :SO a.m. Also at the LegiGn Hall, -there will be sleigh rides from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., sponsored by the Optimist Club and the Legion. There also. will be a free matinee for the children on Saturday at the Lyceum Theatre, again sponsored by the Optimists and free skating at the rena from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday and i to 4 p.m. unday. Cross-country ski enthusiasts will be pleased to learn the annual .trek is scheduled for, Sunday at the Langside trails,. Registration is from. 1:30 to 2 p.m. at the Legion Hall, while skiing is from 2 to 4:30 p.m. There will be a minimal charge and prizes. and refreshments will be supplied. A:bus will take skiers to the trail at 2 p.m. from the Legion. LET YOURSELF GO DOWNHILL i 1AICIAES SIOC1( lnes sensational log with lt If y 1077 , Q aaY, watates Vietotally captivated, ap ottec��g an,t QGS. . los re paRnegaamon, Stop In At The MAITLAND RESTAURANT For A Delicious Frostyfest Daily Special!! Before re or after a FROSTYFEST Event, stop by for a hot meal or a drink® You'll enjoy our good food, friendly surroundings and our staff will be waiting to serve you OSTY: AVI 25% OFF WINTER COATS 2O/ OFF ALL MERCHANDISE OVER $10,00 MAITLAND REST We also do alterations and repairs Josephine St., Wingham Licences under L. Le B. 0. N ORE on Winghar s only ON :WAY STREET 357-3750 mom ree,Parkintt 1154