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The Citizen, 1987-05-27, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1987. Participate And Catch The Spirit Of Brussels! 115th HOMECOMING CELEBRATION July 2 to July 5 What's Happening CALENDAR Thursday, July 2 7:45 p.m. - Early Bird Bingo, $300. Jackpot 8:00p.m.-Regular Bingo. Door Prizes. By Brussels Legion. Friday, July 3 7:00 p.m. - Sports Events 8:00 p.m. - 50’s & 60’s Dance to “Anything Goes’’ Saturday, July 4 7:00 a.m. - Breakfast at Arena, by Flying Club of Brussels Sports Events Sidewalk Sales 12:30 p.m. - Giant Parade (rain date, Sunday, 1:30) Sports Events 3:30-7:30- Fish Fry, at Arena, by Bluewater Shrine Club Beer Garden Dunking Machine All day event Sports Events 8:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m. - Dance to “Paul Cross’ ’ at Arena Sunday, July 5 7:00a.m.-Breakfast, by Fire Department, at Arena 11:00 a.m. - Church Service at Arena Pot Luck Lunch, refreshments provided 1:00 p.m. - Water Fight, Ball Park, Brussels Fire Dept. vs. Grey Fire Dept. 2:00-4:00 p.m. - Free Public Swimming Sports Events 4:30-7:00 p.m. - Beef Barbeque, at Arena (Tickets available from local merchants) 9:00 p.m. - Shirt Tail Parade from downtown to arena 7:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. - Free Family Dance and get-together, at Arena SPORTS FRIDAY, JULY 3 7:00 p.m. - *Scavenger Hunt, registration behind booth at Park, 6 person team, ages 10 to 16, $3.00 a team, silver dollars for the winning team. ‘Tricycle races, young and old, from Ball Park corner to dam corner, $2.00 adults, 50c children, beer mug or silver dollars prize. ‘Mush Ball Tournament, mixed, to continue all day Saturday, $60.00 entry fee, Prizes: A champs, trophy and beer mug, A runner ups, beer mug, B champs, beer mug. SATURDAY, JULY 4 10:00 to 11:30a.m. - ‘Fish Derby, one fish per person, children under 12 must be accompanied by adult, age limit 16, at H. Pearson Pond, $1.00 entry fee, trophy for the largest fish. 1:30 p.m. - ‘Soap Box Derby, $1.00 entry fee, silver dollar prize. 2:00 p.m. - ‘Swimming games, free entry, silver dollar as prize. 2:30 p.m. - ‘Log roll, $2.00 entry fee, beer mug prize. 3:30 p.m. - ‘Races, ages 8 and under, Candy Grab at small Ball Park, free entry, silver dollars for 1, 2, 3. SUNDAY, JULY 5 1:00 p.m. - ‘Brussels Firemen vs. Grey Fire Dept, in water fight, women also, possibly at main Ball Park, free entry. 2:00 p.m. - ‘Bath Tub races, man power only, 2 men per tub and 4 men per tub, relay races, entry fee: $5.00, 2 men; $10.00, 4 men; beer mugs and trophy. 3:30p.m. - ‘Tractor Pull for kids, 0-35 lb., 36-50 lb., 51-75 lb., main ball park, $1.00 entry fee, trophy for winner of each group, silver dollar for first and second. TO PRE-REGISTER FOR ANY OF THE SPORTS EVENTS CONTACT: Don Crawford 887-6854 PARADE [Paradegathers at old fairgrounds Turnberry North, just past McDonald Home Hardware] EVERYONE WELCOME CATEGORIESAND PRIZES FORTHE PARADE $30.00, $20.00, $10.00 $25.00, $15.00, $10.00 $25.00, $15.00, $10.00 [name of firm] $25.00, $15.00, $10.00 $25.00, $15.00, $10.00 $25.00, $15.00, $10.00 $25.00, $15.00, $10.00 A. Best Homecoming float B. Best Organization float C. Best Commercial float D. Best Family float E. Best Comic float F. Best Horse Drawn float G. Best Horse and Buggy H. Best Couple in Vintage Costume $15.00, $10.00, $5.00 I. Best Child in Vintage Costume J. Best Horse and Rider K. Best Clown L. Best Decorated Bicycle [All bicycles will be judged at 11:00 a.m. at the old fairgrounds! $15.00, $10.00, $5.00 $15.00, $10.00, $5.00 $15.00, $10.00, $5.00 $15.00, $12.00, $10.00 ENTRY FORM Entry forms to be sent to either parade chairman by June 21,1987. Entries will also be taken the day of the parade. NAME ADDRESS CATEGORY............................... ........ Parade Chairmen: Harold Bridge Brussels, Ont. NOG 1H0 887-6003 Dave Hastings Brussels, Ont. NOG 1H0 887-6983 * Dance Tickets available at the Door A Beef Barbeque Tickets available at Local Merchants - Brussels Homecoming Headquarters - Brussel’s Mill All proceeds to Recreation and Community Betterment ★ Camping at Maitland Valley Conservation Authority