The Times Advocate, 2008-07-30, Page 88
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Wednesday,July 30, 2008
Zurich Fair "Reach for the Stars'
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Winner —The Zurich Agricultural Society held the 144th Annual
Zurich Fair last weekend using the theme "Reach for the Stars," which
saw several astronomy -based games for children in the Bluewater Arena
Saturday afternoon.Above, RainaVingerhoeds of the Exeter area finishes
first in the "dairy kids" portion of the goat show. Below, Nicole
Vingerhoeds gets a kiss from one -month-old Pluto, while another friend
nibbles on her shorts. (photos/Scott Nixon)
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Obstacle course —After the parade Saturday, activities moved over to the Bluewater
Arena, featuring games, displays and exhibits inside and livestock shows outside.Above par-
ticipating in the "International Space Station Obstacle Course" are Stacy Masse, left, and
Courtney Erb.The University of Western Ontario Space Society put on several games
Saturday afternoon.
"Babies on Parade" —The ever -popular Baby Show was held at the arena Saturday
afternoon, including Angela Peeters, left, with her two -month-old daughter Madelyn, and
Becky Beal, with her seven -week-old son Emerson.
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Fun times —Above, Laura
Harburn has a laugh during one of
the obstacle courses, while at
right, Emily DePaepe has a snack.
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