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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1986-07-16, Page 29Everyone loves a parade!, - From the elders of a community down to the wide-eyed children, parades appeal to people of all ages. And parades have such appeal because they reflect the spirit of, a community and band people together in.. friendly co- operation to provide some home style entertainment. The Colborne Township: Sesquicenten- nial esquicentennial parade Saturday, July 19 promises to be a fun -filled and entertaining affair that will reflect the people and culture of the township. It promises to be -a parade that will offer a fitting tribute to the 150th birth- day Township. of, Colborne Townshi Parade chairman Bob Jewell is pleased. parade fi 4 shaped and the waythe ade a s d up P P. estimates entries will exeeed.100. . Entrants will be asked to begin forming a line at McGaw near Brindley Transport between 10 and 10:30 a.m. Saturday morn- ing. The parade is scheduled to begin at 11:30.a.rr and will take about an hour and a half to pass a given point. • The parade will proceed from McGaw to Colborne Central School, it will make its way around the school grounds and pro- ceed on County Road L Thecounty road between Carlow and Benmiller will be closed to through traffic. The parade itself will feature all manner of floats, horse-drawn and gas powered vehicles, clowns, families, ° groups and bands. In short, there's° something for everyone. Entries. have been received in commer- cial, service club, children's, classic and antique cars, families, comical, Colborne concessions and horse categories. Members representing area ridings in the Provincial Legislature and House of Com- mons will also be part of the parade. A 1986 Camaro sport coupe, which will be raffled off Saturday evening will also be in the parade. • . Parade committee member Len Jenkins said that the Shriners and their miniaturiz- . ed versions of cars and motorcycles will be much in evidence in the parade and also five bands:' will provide musical entertainment: The bands participating include the Mit- chell concert Band Kincardine Scottish • PiPe : Band, Goderich Laketown Band Seaforth Girls Marching Band nandthe Dashwood-Seaforth Band. • Since the township was' planning for its •..own'Sesquicentennial over the past year,.it has enteredits own float in parades around the area.: While manypeople have been diligently working on their entry for the past few weeks, Jenkins estimates that many more entries will materialize this week, swelling the number of people and entries involved. "It wouldn't surprise meif we got up to 150 entires," he said. ' Regardless, Jewell, Jenkins and the ' other committee members have been , working to organize a parade that the township will never forget. One thing's for sure; the parade will be entertaining. And no doubt it will.be a fit- ting tribute to the celebration of 150 years of Colborne Township Welcome Home to Lliger Country99 While you're in the area for the celebration -- enjoy a relaxing evening with us. We specialize in family dining STEAKS 'SEAFOOD 'FINGER gOODS '•'0ZGW.�JC Information or Reservations 524-9226 Suncoast Restaurant • Tavern Suncoast Mall, Goderich • LLBO p Congratulations. . Colborne Township! We're proud to be a part of Colborne Township, happy to serve the fine. people'who live here, and -grateful for the kind support you've shown - us for the past seven years. • Thanks To You, we've expanded to serve you better! ', tf• i -- T S f 1 ,fr E f'F) s�d6 ?� 3�( r sky s y 4 s s f�' R.�Fki-'SnAW'ty'�'%o -{ ••fi�gg``' :2' ( -,,,,,.^.744"'' ly Si*`.�}.�RPb AO3:�Xy+ rYC�R v�(�' e m �,Yy <:}f` 4x,.6 �;y �'� 3�HAPSET >, 7 3�Y f } f,�3 , £ spy A .A9p• YY SYY-ktin!t�' ;?+•h l &&�� �5 S qq `'l ss �� .: ryiX> 9 F3+ 'Cxy P!'�`�+Yi k2 S'k. a.: `Ft ✓ Y .4 1n ,t r' s: • PY 9 A ',� R k:. R' .J. F , r¢j[' £Y A,R if i�i .'*' . . Featuring a Complete Selection of Ontario Fruits & Vegetables . in Season ••Roney . n.•. • •Natural Fruit Juice . : •Maple Syrup •Farm Fresh Eggs ' V Pine 'River :Cheese . •Homemade Jams •Apple•Butter ••Plus Much More ° ' :. •iblkeakt.::: :4111MIR: ,, ::1440Wfri:': :::1,11PAS...."::.:::Nt::::::: EMES, KV 'For Please Phone `--- , Jam, geezer, Canning & • Storage Orders LLAND. . O . 21 524.6419. . Service • Selection • Satisfaction 5 MILES NORTH OF GODERICH ON HWY.