Whitby Free Press, 13 Jul 1988, p. 8

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) ~j~~ < rVTL< rleI~(¶, I'4iî :1W ' "f PAGE 8, WTBY FREE.PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUILY 13, 1988 CuAo ca hwaddt saaWib air, By- Debbie Luchuk The annual Oshawa-Whitby' Fair promises ail sorts of activity and entertainment this year. DunsiMRJTER July 13- BAHERYJffly 17 EXU;T Pupernickel Bread 09el. REZEAD Whole Wheat Bread .850/oar 1380 HOPKINS 666-1177 Open 7 Days a Week To be1 held ,from Thursday, -July 21 to Sunday, July, 24, the fair features agricultural con- tests, midway,- horticultural showings, craft and baking contests for aduits.and children, demolition derby, baby' contest and, new this year, custom car show. The baby contest is extremely popular, and fair president Elspeth Me Culloch said that they sometimes have to turn people away because there are so many babies entered. A sheep-shearing dernon- HIIJIA CF -WIB GOLD & DIAMOND CENTRE stration will be held this year, for the first time. It will be on Sunday. The custom -car show will commence with a parade from.the Oshawa Centre to the Fair at Garrard Rd. N., just north of Conlin Rd. Three democlition derbies, one' on Thursday evening,1 one on Saturday night and the grand championship Sunday afrmoon will be held in-what is widely recognized by Ontario Fairs as the' province's. safest demolition A Bavarian garden will be open every day of the fair until il The agricultural activities and competitions include: judging of dairy cattle, registered Hoisteins, registered Ayrshires, Guernseys and Jerseys, a 4-H dairy show, junior beef caîf show, 4-H beef show, sheep, light horses, hack- ney ponies, hackney horses, roadster, heavy horses, commercial and draft horses, saddle horses; a tractor pull; grain and hay exhibits. The horticultural competitions include judging of vegetables, fiowers and arrangements. Under "culinary art entry fee" there are 42 classes including prizes for various breads, pies, cakes,* jam, preserves and muffins. There are also special prizes awarded by various food manufacturers for the best dark fruit cake, chocolats cake, brownies, butter tarts, ,apple pie favorite chocolate deissert and tomato soup cake. There are also several baking and craft categories for children to enter. The Oshawa-Whitby fair, a showcase for local agricultural- and rural talent, will b>eý extremely entertaining to, those who are urbanites looking for interesting and entertaining things te do as a faniily in an outdoor setting, McCulloch said. The following is a schedule of the fair events: - Thursday, July 21 at 6 p.m., bingo, demolition derby, mnidway and refreshments. - Friday, July 22, the women's building horticultural midway opens at 3 p.m., and the tractor pull, bingo, concessions, cake auction and opening ceremonies commence at 6 p.m. SALEn HELD OVER WITH ONLY 4 DAYS LEFT, [for further price reductions and even greater savings. Whitby's Largest Jewellery Store... Now With the BEST Prices w M .2OCT DIAMOND SOLITAIRES Reg. $735 ........NOW $299. Mexican Sterling Silver Earrings UP TO 70% OFF Colibri Lighters with free lighter fluid and flints NOW FROM $20.95 Pîcture Frames .......30% (Brass and Silver Plated) OFF Brass Candie -Sticks (3 styles) Reg. $9.95 .................NOW $7.95 Reg. $14.95 ..............NO'W$11*95 Reg. $19.95 ..............NOW $15.95 a - Saturday,, July 23, the women's . building offers refreshments and a horticultural midway; the midway (rides, games) is open; bingo continues; and the cattle show is ongoing al day; at 8:30 a.m, the saddle horse, pony and horse show competitions begin; at 10 a.m., the baby show commences;- at 2:30 p.m., log sawing contest begins; at 4:30 pm., horse pull commences; at 6 p.m., demolition derby commences. - Sunday, July 24, a sheep show and shearing demonstration will be ongoing as well as the midway; 1 p.m., the light horse show starts, followed by the demolition derby finals at 2 pam.;, custorm car show will be held fromn 10 a.m. te 4 p.m. For more information on the fair, copetitions or rules, contact MeCulloch at 725-8858 or the fair at 655-3962. Admission will be $3 for adults, $2 for students. and public school children for free. Parking is also free. Durham police get RIDE grant The Durham Regional Police force received $48,600 from the Province last week te help its efforts te Reduce Drinking and Driving Everywhere (RIDE). The money was presented to police chief Jon Jenkins and Police commission chairman Bob Attersley by Durham Centre MPP Allan Furlong. The money is- part of a $2-million fund set aside by the Liberal government to assist municipal forces with RIDE. The $2 million is only part of $14 million te be spent during the next two years te make RIDE year-round and province-wide. Jenkins said the Durham force receive 'd 80 per cent of the money it had asked for. The money will be used teward staff overtime (excluding court time); -public aWareness activities; in-service training- approved ALERT equipment; the cost of vehicles; the Promotion of impaired driving enforcement activities (up te 15 per cent Of -the total cost of activities). The Province has allocated $1.'6 million te the program te date in Ontanio. MARKHAM VILLAGE Beautiful 4 bedroom home Over 10,000 in upgracles. neutral ceramics, -spiral staircase, 19 foot family room, 21 foot master with f ull ensuite, 2nd bedroom, 16.5 foot, main f loor laundry room, large lot, greenhouse kitchen. Asking 284,900 1-471-8658 GOLDEN GRIDOLE July 6 ad should have read, .Open Thurs, Fn4, Sat, until 2 a.m. HILLTOP BAKERY & Deltes July 6 ad should have read, Open Tues. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wed. - Fri. 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sat. - Sun. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. lOa.m. - 9:30p.m. Monday - Saturday rSpecial Sei-vices * Watch Itepair * Jcwellcry repair *We buy old jcwellcry * Tade-ins * Estatejewellery *Appraisals * Custom Design 436-9070 DIAMOND ANNIVRSARY RINGS Special $155. 10K AND 14K GOLD JEWEILLERY NOW 60% OFF Rene Valentin Watches Reg. $59. to $120 ...........NOW $39095 Seiko Watches................ 40% OFF Citizen Watches ...........40% OFF Brass Carrnage Clocks Reg. $59.95 .................NOW $39.95 Anniversary.Clocks Reg. $99-95 .................NOW-$69.95 I i Fa 39 1 1 1

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