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Winter is still giving us a hard ..and tail has deterioraited and Bill
r time,, the local average snowfall.. -)rias dismantled .the bird ',for
• • , is 72 . Inches., as.of now 62 inches recovering at his Dungannon
have arrived and its �sfiU a"brig---workshop, . Bill ,hat- .,..ordered;"'
spell before, it can be said that,' Llncbin cloth .frot>'rKen "Barn
spring is heicez! HQweVer,--by the- full of parts" Gamble and will be
:hgeral application of plows, using about 25 yards,of 63"
shov,el,s,, ,. cursing, and ,K.fabricon the job,.
rs ration a bit of local, fl y in -• Peter Chandler as= -i%ceiyed a
pe Pe �y g
is, still going .on." - i set of Jodel F'•11 { plans from,
We 'acquired . several. new'' , Falconer • (who in a recent
members two meetings ago, Rod,,,,, newsletter denies r ports on
Riley, finally bowing, •to fate and 'cessation of business) and has
%--...,:joining afterµ holding off for a acquired � some '" plywood from
few . years. Ron's E,A:A. "Aeroply'' of Toronto,; in. fact
biplane has had the fuselage and , the man delivered the stuff in
tail group covered. :When the person! A little metal cutting has
D.O.T. gets around to look at also taken place on control
the wings, they will have fabric horns for this project and Peter
applied also, and 'maybe the is seriously considering building
-spring will see yet another small.' the modified wings rather than
bird' take' to'the air. We. are told the- original version with its
that the rumoured Hovercraft • twisted spar construction:
I production at Grand Bend is, .. Ron Riley advises hat ' a
•i, • closer td ,realize ion as,,Ron has+
,� t t / �. n young lad in the Grand $end
to ` ivacate the former 'Found area has the bug 'and hhas started
building by the year end and will on ribs for an Evans
• have -to find other quarters. "Volksplane,,
The second new mem`b'er, is Hugh McBurney has dropped
, Mac' -Mc 'Ewan who hangs his hat his proposed trip to Australia'
'a farm .near Hensall: Mac and is going for' a helicopter
ac wired. one of the=•-Plate,..Ernie., rating instead the scour to be
Simmons squadron of North taken at Niagara Helicopters.
American ,"Yale" NA -64 and is ' -Barry Miller is thinking of
hoping to rehabilitate this: -tare: dealing his 150 and picking up a
bird., °'Lots of ' luck on your.,.' 170,,preferably on 'floats,
• project, Mac. As the McEwan The Stits RAD hasn't left for
farm' is near the Harold and Ken the Ottawa museum, probably
Elderstn s we shall have to won'tspring now.
dropin after ' • the has • • A recent: ro c...p_.
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Winteroccupant' in the
.,_a nt'sho �_ - ,
passed on and Take _cYose Iii p"visas an 1Jnglish Mill -
survey -of this one. Incidentally,";:'DH `Chipinunk'; N9261,
the January 1971 issue of Sport ' owned by -Howard McIntyre of
, Flying carries a good write-up of Belmont; Mas.. Howard had the";�
the Siinr�pons affair:by' Len . ship at, .Leavens in Toronto for'
Morgan who sells -aviation books - conversion to fuel injection arid
'down Dallas way. Len served• in 'an inverted oil- system for
the _ R.C. A.F.'arty-in".World_.AWm; _�aetobatic ._ word_ 'With.. a. shiny. _ _
11 Mand a late Trade -A -Plane 'white, blue and orange enamel
carries an • ad' In'', 'w,hich Len is " paint scheme,.:. the Chipmunk
looking for .,'a Fleet'" 16B- and a looked very pretty as it left for
Harvard; probably in, fond home.
"memory of w�' days 'spent . in ' Meetings '"' are ...held° ` at A Sky .
--training on these types, ' as , Harbour Airport on the,-:, first
related in.M...his' Famous Aircraft Wednesday • of -each , month at
Seriesbook, the 'AT -6 Harvard, 8:0Q ., p, All . , pjjterested ale
� �j/lint r ? F�'v+r r r,n.rrrr rr
Thedebris'resulting' from' the' invitWd'to 'atte#itl'-' '
-hangar fire,,has been all cleaned 'Recent newspaper book
-up .and carted- away, however, to review columnshave commented
date no progress on .' "a on "Harpoon -•of the Hunter", 'a :
j replacement hangar has taken short'° story by Marl�dosie, 'our
..:.place; It "seems fairly certain that : fires locallyd trained . Eskimo, r, �/,'Steel building, is < p,ilirt Iark '}S''Book isgiven ‘good <;
faiottrei,'`this kind of building .S g
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rextey.s, and he is .on. a , cross:. >.
'DECEMBER 28, 1970
The annual .Christmas
program provided ,byµ the
Seaforth Kions.. Club was held yin
the auditorium. , on ' Sunday,
December " 20. The musical
program' consisted of a chorus
by ,30'club members with several
µumbers by the quartet:
The, K;,nsrnen and 'Kinettes of •
Clinton, were'conducted through •
HurbnView' by Mrs. C. Archibald
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Ori Sunday :evening " `singingg
Christmas
residents.
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e Christmas music ha been,
enjoyed , and appreciated by
everyone at Huronview.
The auditorium was filled to
rapacity on December 21 for the
75th annual Cir s'trnas_Coxr ert,,.w
.The program with .the residents
taking the various partes included
• readings, solos, men ' and
women's chorus? "selections by
the orchestra, tap dancing and a
skit . "An Old Fashioned
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Christmas.
Following a --visit: from 'Barbi -
Claus 209 residents .gathered in
;the dining room for a Christi�ias
Supper. The diniri room and
tables were decorated especially
for 'Christmas and, the residents
enjoyed having supper ;together
which included.. Christmas cake --
and cookies.
A special bingo was held in
the Craftroom on ,.:.Thursday'
afternoon with, Christm_as. treats
for prizes. A tape recording of
the - Christmas Concert was
er j yed=by the residents prior to
. ,1he_bingo.,_... _ __.• �,"°: