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The Citizen, 1989-07-12, Page 12.// /'■■/ -A < Hollywood visitor Faster dad motive power behind Godad, this young bathtub pilotseems to be instructing as his father provides Sinking feeling The end of the race can’t come too soon for these competitors in the bathtub race at FunFest Sunday as they find themselves taking on water as they reach shore. Optimistic pirate Pirates these days may still look fierce as Don Crawford on the Brussels Optimist float does, but they’re a little short on water. Instead of making people walk the plank into the ocean, he only squirted people with water from a garden sprayer. Brussels had its own Batmobile in the parade Saturday as Batman and the Joker took time out from making millions in the movies to visit FunFest. M O R R / s' & h. / bar ■ ■ I 1 i ■ f * Flower child Flowers were m full bloom on the Brussels Horticultural Society float. PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1989. Brussels Morris / Grey / Relaxing ride For some people, being in the parade wasn’t an exciting event at all, in fact it took great effort just to manage a wave. There is a chilling experience ahead for this participant in the Brussels Scouts’ dunk tank as he heads down into the water. The dunk tank was a popular attraction in the main street activities. ' ... ' 7' I Free ride Marlene Fischer of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce team is just along for the ride as her teammate Cheryl Willis takes part in the wheelbarrow relay as part of the FunFest activities. . - Ta da! Robin Smith, Bonnie Gropp, Mary-Beth Wilson and Audrey Orth belt out a number as part of the outdoor concert presented by the Mapletone Singers at FunFest Saturday morning. The quartet was part of a larger Sweet Adelines group that performed. Doggone ducks This hairy pooch took a dive over the Brussels dam just in time to herd up the ducks from the Lions Duck rally at Sunday’s FunFest. The winning duck belonged to Judy Hahn of Brussels. y j ? 1 THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1989. PAGE 13, And the race is on as two young competitors in the soapbox derby race are launched on their way by starter John Exel Saturday at FunFest. _______ Swinging Squaredancing instruction was given at FunFest on Saturday at the arena as the Clinton Wheel ’n Dealers showed off their skills and helped show others the fun of dancing. Go Buckie! Trevor Wilson shows them how it’s done at the Kids’ Tractor Pull competition in Brussels. Trevor was in the 50 to 75 pound class and succeeded in doing a full pull. Junk trunk It may be a hunk of junk but it won first in the Brussels FunFest parade in the comical category. In this loud contraption was Don McNeil, owner and creator, Jeff Lemmex of Keswick and Donald Hastings of Brussels. st New you 7^/'. The smiles say it’s a job well done as these youngsters look in the mirror at the face-painting booth on main street at FunFest, Sin Saturday. iWimi Keith Mulvey isall concentration as he prepares to makea stop in the old timers game between Belmore and Ethel Saturday at FunFest. In the swim Brussels youngsters had a refreshing time frolicking ad mist the ducks after they were released for the FunFest Duck Rally on Sunday.