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Exeter Times—Advocate
Wednesday, July 6, 2005
The Maple Leaf in full flight during Canada Day
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Canada Day celebrations in Exeter and Lucan were graced with perfect weather
this year as young and old helped celebrate their country's birthday.The South
Huron Rec Centre and Ag Building hosted many activities, including entertain-
ment, games for kids, a bike decorating contest, a roast beef dinner and the popu-
lar classic car show.Above Ieft,Annick Maes of Hensall was kept busy painting
faces in the Rec Centre.With her are sisters Bridget and Madeline Dougherty of
Toronto, in town visiting their grandparents. Below, Kelly Glavin of Exeter success-
fully pins the tail on the beaver.
Above, Jaimee Clarke of Exeter entered her bike in the bike decorating contest,
while below, Phil Marlow stands with his 1970 Chevelle SS 454 LS6, which he calls
"the pinnacle of muscle cars" of the 1970s. Marlow's car has 40,000 miles on it and
features a 25 -year-old paint job. He takes the car out for special occasions and will
be at this year's Zurich Bean Festival.
Photos by
Scott Nixon
Above,Allison Smith of Exeter entertains during a
demonstration from the Jo Read Dance Studio, while
at right, Sarah Seddon of Fonthill and her family, in
the area to camp at The Pinery, attended Exeter's
Canada Day festivities.
Members of the Exeter Fire Department showed
their skills by putting on a car extraction demonstra-
tion.