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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 30 Sep 1981, p. 10

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PAGE 10 â€"WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY . SEPTEMBER 30. 1981 Grade 12 student Monica Leiher beliows for help from her friends while trying to protect her interests during the musical eventual winner of, the contest. T!ni ontire_ 3h_u!ont body converged on the717,200 chairs set up on the BCI back campus to take an aerial photograph of the group spelling out "BCI 10°¢ to celebrate the 10th anniversary Rick Campbell held during the carâ€" nival. ° BCI teacher Mr. Tom Connolly shows ‘em how, during the Beat the ‘A Perfect 10‘ | The entire top tier of the back campus was literally covered with the fourâ€"legged beasts Tuesday morning as students and staff swarmed en masse to take their positions for an aerial photograph spelling out "BCI Just imagine it â€" 1,200 chairs. _ _Somewhat more than your average bridge table set, but fortunately for organizers of Bluevale collegiate‘s 10th anniversary carnival Tuesday, they had a place to put them. In addition to the $1,300 raised during last weekend‘s garage sale at the school, money was raised Tuesday through *"Beat the Pro‘‘ (teacher) athletic competiâ€" tions, darts, coin toss, and other games of chance. But the chairs had more than one purpose as many students stayed on to compete in a fun episode of ‘"‘"musical chairs‘ to help kick off three hours of carnival activity. ® The purpose of the venture which included both staff and students was to raise money for the students‘ council and more specifically to help fund a trip to Winnipeg for 60 students of various organizations on the Christmas break. Firstâ€"year principal Norma Grant cut free the balloons to open the carnival, and it was obvious from the jovial attitude that all thoroughly enjoyed themâ€" selves at the "first decade‘‘ celebration. 10’9 Craig Hendry (centre) was so eager to grab a chair that he almost fell overboard during the musical chair event. . Bluevale principal Norma Grant officially opened the school‘s 10th anniversary carnival Tuesday.

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