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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 2016-06-01, Page 3om'1��mJiiijfiY,r Photos by Justine Alkema Clinton News Record The horses begin the race. One competitor trots around the track between races. �v1 The Clinton Racetrack was full of people and sunshine for its first day open of the season on May 22 Spectators watch the horses up close on May 22. Tffig C.H.S.S. was fundraising at the event with a 50/50 draw, bake sale silent auction and car wash. C.H.S.S. silent auction fundraiser. Horses racing. Wednesday, June 1, 2016 • News Record 3 T 'r:wi: ter . It was another great afternoon of live harness racing as Clinton Raceway continues to kick off it's 2016 season. The weather has been just perfect making for the perfect Sunday afternoon destination this summer. The Saugeen Maitland Women's Hockey Association was on had with a Day at the Races fundraiser, including BBQ, bake sale and 50/50 raising just shy of $1000 for their 2016/17 season. While this season's fundraising schedule is now full, interested groups are encouraged to visit www.clintonraceway.com to see how they can host a fundraiser for the 2017 live season. Legendary announcer Frank Salive called his last afternoon at Clinton, before heading on to Fort Erie for the rest of the season. Live racing takes a rest this weekend while the town welcomes the Clinton Spring Fair back for another year. Enjoy all the activities the fair has to offer from June 3-5. Clinton Raceway will be back in action on Sunday June 12 with a fundraiser for the local food bank, as well as tasting party with Cowbell Brewery of Blyth. Guests 19 and over will be treated to their delicious Country Kolsch - Absent Landlord as well as free coolie cups, and the chance at great prize packages! Visit www.clintonraceway.com for season schedule Live ?U Sumner hong "1' .•1 SUNDAYJUNE 5 NO RACING Enjoy the Clinton Spring Fair June3,4&5 Live Racing Resumes SUNDAYJUNE 12, 20161:30PM 1.m/111, 147 Beech St. 519.482.1678 clintonraceway.com CLINTON r a c e w a y