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Terrace Bay News, 28 Jul 1966, p. 9

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July 28, 1966 FALL FESTIVAL (Continued from page 8( PEOPLE ARE URGED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF of buying advance tickets which will entitle them to free admission for the first three days of events in the Arena. Without advance tickets people will have to pay $1.00 each night they attend - so save $2 and buy now. Tickets also entitle ticket holder to the door prize draw which is a free trip for two--all expense paid to Expo '67, Montreal. One of the children's events remind parents to be- come involved. The Soap Box Derby is for boys 14 years and under. There will be th ree categories for racers and tentative plans for the track is the Lakeview Drive area. Parents are urged to help sons build their Soap-Boxes. Excellent prizes will be given to winners in each category. Any parents interested in building a Soap Box Racers for their boy can get free specifications at the Recreation Office. REMINDER - ALL PRE-TESTING OF REGISTERED SWIMMERS - THURSDAY, JULY 28TH - AT REGU- LAR HOURS. Pre-tests are very important for final testing will be held on Saturday, July 30th by the Red Cross examiner . UNITED NATIONS DAY AT PLAYGROUND Terrace Bay playground leaders were delighted at the turnout on Friday afternoon. Twenty youngsters in costume appeared with as many in regular dress. Since the weather was against a parade the costumes were judged during a sing-song and story-telling period. Both songs and stories were representative of many other lands. The Best Boy and Best Girl ribbons were awarded on the week's attendance and participation and were given to Donald Simms (Arabia) and Lita-Mari Mac- donald (India). The Best Dressed boy went to Nicky Pluta (Mexico) and the Best Dréssed girl to Cathy ' Simms (Japan). Two prizes were given for the Neat- est Costume to Gr ant Macdonald and Stephen Gor- ham who were identically dressed as Alpine climbers. Diane Whalen was given the prize for the most authen tic costume--a Scottish Lassie. The Hawaiian dress of Maureen Pluta received the ribbon for the most work done and another Hawaiian, Michael Caccamo, won with the most colourful costume. The most or- iginal costume was that of Diane Coupal--Austrian mountain climber. | Continued next column.... THE NEWS photo by Mrs. G.Whiteley Complete with tackle box and landing net, Teddy Kostiuk won as the best Canadian boy while Isle Smith won the best Canadian girl. Janet Roberts and Joanne Rajotte won ribbons as representatives of Arabia (hottest country) and the Arctic (coldest country) respectively. Two broth er Indians, David and Mark Liebrock won ribbons as the funniest and as the smallest competitors. China's representative, Bobby Simms won as coming from the farthest coun- try and Susan Pluta, a Hungarian Peasant, as the oldest competitor. Sandy Whalen (Turkey) and Laura Geary (Holland) each received honourable mention. Races were abandoned out of consideration for the work and effort put into the many and varied costumes. The children were asked to remind their parents that starting Monday, playground will oper- ate all day with several new activities, ificluding Folk Dancing, Archery and Rhythm Band. COMING TO TERRACE BAY AUGUST 5TH & 6TH the Gold Crown Midway Shows, Carnival Rides and concessions. FOR SALE - baby's quilted orlon pile bunting bag like new - baby sled - car seat - bathinette and folding gate. Phone 3721 MUSIC RESULTS - Results of piano exams tried by pupils of Mrs.J.Smitheman are as follows:- Gr.1 - Douglas Chisholm, Mary Joe Ryan, honors - Clyde Gordon, pass. Gr.3 - Leslie Rae Thompson, honors. Grade 7 - Melanie Ross, pass. Grade 8 - Wendy Weaver and Edith Clemens, pass.

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