The Times Advocate, 2007-07-04, Page 1212
Times–Advocate
Wednesday,July 4, 2007
Exeter helps celebrate Canada's 140th birthday
Celebrating Canada — Exeter's South Huron Rec Centre was once again the host of
Canada Day festivities this year. Many activities were held during the day before the tradi-
tional fireworks were set off Sunday night.Above, Hannah Fletcher sits patiently as Lee
Brintnell gives her a temporary Pegasus tattoo. Hannah's sister Madison looks on.
Playing the skins — Faith Rice, 20 months old, practices her drum-
ming skills as part of the Connect Community Drum Circle.
Nostalgia — The annual car show was another hit on Canada Day.As of noon Sunday, a
record 1 19 vehicles had been registered for the show.Above, Hank and Hannah Arnold of
Lucan stand with their 1951 Ford.Arnold has had his truck for five years and also attended
Exeter's Canada Day last year. Below, Casey Cyr of the Exeter Playground staff is all smiles
after being used as target practice.
Photos
by
Scott Nixon
Fun for the kids — Above, Kasie DaSilva of Exeter takes part in the
`Relay Crazy' event, one of many activities in the arena hosted by the
Exeter Summer Playground staff. Below, the Exeter fire department
gives a vehicle extrication demonstration as ScottTurkheim takes an
axe to the windshield.