Wingham Advance-Times, 1980-08-27, Page 2l7
ROC K-A-BYE—Kerry Dlckert rocks a new-found friend, baby Michelle, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Freiburger, while the festivities go on all around her at
the Bluevale Funfest held on the weekend.
GOING, GOING ... GONE!—Mike Miller loses his grip and plunges into the mill-
pond in the greased pole contest at the Bluevale Funfest last Saturday afternoon.
Shortly afterward another youngster managed to reach the envelope fastened to
the end of the pole and came back with a SS bill. Mike, of Burlington, Is the grand-
son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rosart of Bluevale.
MARSHMALLOW STUFFING—Jeff Winger of Brantford, up visiting, friends for
the weekend, managed to fit four marshmallows into his mouth but failed on. a
fifth one in the marshmallow stuffing contest at the Bluevale Funfest.. His
performance left him far short of the record of one anonymous woman who man- .
aged eight!
'MRS. JOE WALKER
-2luevale
Rev. and Mrs. Stewart
MacTavish of Saskatoon
visited last week with Mr.
and Mrs. Alex MacTavisi .
Theyalso visited, with Mr:
and Mrs. Harold Grant, Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Willitts, Mr.
and Mrs. Bob MacTavish
and Mr. and Mrs. Cameron
MacTavish.
Doris Hoy and Ron Irwin
of Owen Sound spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Wes Paulin and attended the
Funfest weekend. Ron piped
for the supper line and also
provided music at intervals
during the afternoon around
the village.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Henry
and family of; Parry; Sid
were weekend visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Moffatt
and family and enjoyed
Funfest.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob
MacTavish, Tim and Ken
were ' Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Alex MacTavish.
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LOADED BALLOONS --In this contest, popular with the younger folks at the
Bluevale Funfest, a balloon half filled with water had to be passed down a line,
over one person's head and between the legs of the next, without breaking the
balloon.
CUTTING WOOD—Bill Tompson and Bill Anger try to beat the log and the clock
in the log sawing contest at the Bluevale Funfest Saturday:
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FIRE AWAY --Soaking your friendsin the dunking
tank was a popular pastime at the Biueve a Funfest
Saturday. Given the warm weather, the 'victims' did-
n't seem to mind the chance to coal off once in awhile.
Nat. plowing
championships
This year the Province of
Quebec will be the host of the
national plowing cham-
pionship Sept. 10-13.
Regrouped under the
name SOL-O-RAMA 1930, the
national and provincial
plowing ehampionthips, in
addition to beinga high-class
competition, will have the
largest soil equipment
exhibition in the province.
AS in past years there will
be two lasses of visitors at
the provincial level, novices
and advanced, and inter-
collegiate classes, utility,
junior and senior.
At the national level
Ontario, British Columbia,
Alberta, New Branswiek=and
Prince Edward Island in
addition to the host province
have registered two par-
ticipants each.
For the first titne in the
history of the Canadian
plowing champions14 yob
representatives from all the
provinces will eompete for
the title of junior Ceogellan
Champion.
Seventy-five acres, 25 of
which will be deist aside for
the exhibitiif of new
machinery as well as for
ladies' and consumers'
programs, has been set aside
for the competition. The site
is located at Macdonald
College in Ste. -Anne -de -
Bellevue, which is 31) miles
west of Montreal.
"WE DRY HARD"
The Ministry of Natural Resources
will issue contracts to persons wishing to
COLLECT
White Pine, Scotch Pine, White Spruce, Norway Spruce,
White Cedar and Basswood Seed
from trees located within the Wingham District
Further details of prices, etc. may be obtained by contacting the Wirigham District
Office of the Ministry of Natural Resources at RR 5, Wingham, Ontario, NOG 2W0
(357-3131).
No payment will be made for seed collected without prior contract
Most of the seed must be collected in the immediate future.
Ministry of
Natural
Resources