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si attractions abound the tribune thursday september u 181 c7 something for everyone at fair exhibit buildings in a quiet corner of a very active and colorful homecraft building at this years markham fair dont be surprised if you hear strains of here comes santa claus or a christmas carol for there it is when youd probably least expect it the christmas collection exhibit special christmas de corations gingerbread houses table centre pieces and cards en tered by exhibitors and judged in the fame manner as all other ex hibits in the many other classes in this building are further enhanced by a live christmas tree and a fireplace with frosted glass feel warm and cosy against the raw winter winds it is a homestead set up to give the fajr- goer that warm christ mas feeling the clas ses are open to men and women and the children who write letters or cards containing origin- al verses ft there are utterly thousands of entries in the various homecraft exhibits which are bound to tantalize both the tastebuds and the eye this is a growing area of competition and while many people automatically consider these craft exhibits as being womens work many of the classes are especially for men such as the cherry pie and golden layer cake classes due to the abundance 2 of exhibits fair visitors willhavajto travel southward to the gener- al exhibits building about a hundred feet away to see even more of this color and con trast here are the things of the garden and field grouped with school childrens ex hibits and the 18-and- under exhibits round ing out the tour will be a visit to the photography exhibit to give the visi tor the whole picture the flower and plant section will feature many classes for the best of various spe cies this is a treat for the looker and the snif fer but for the roman tic watch for flower arrangements entitled harvest moon woodland trail old wood new wine autumn magic and hush-a- bye baby which are only a few themes that spark the imagination after touring the mixed bag of goodies in the school childrens ex- hibits the vegetable and apple displays the visitor will find the en- thusiatic display by the 18andunder group this features some ori ginal items such as a de- corated door stop chocolate fudge tea biscuits a pop bottle doll wood and metal work and nut and bolt sculpture there will be preschoolers work in cluding finger painting and seed pictures since this is the year of the handicapped a special section will include their exhibits featuring items made from spools egg cartons and by hand weaving according to mrs marjory walters presi dent of the fairs ladies section there js a special attraction forevery6ne somewhere in these buildings and all the committees have made arranging everything as to show the exhibi- their usual fine efforts to appeal to the eye of tors efforts to the best in preparing and the fair visitor as well advantage g jtoflchouff cj howe travel fje corporation of tfje v simtm at muvkhmn orient australia tasmania for more information just give us a call 41 66405491 tv- k f w r municipal offices 8911 don mills road markham ontario telephone 2971900 instock wallpaper specials 2g60off over 300 patterns to choose from i save up to 30 over 250 different books all discounted 1 530l ottall book orders no discount on wallpaper orders of 3 rolls oft less interior flat latex paint 3 markham decor ati nq centre hwy 7 just w hwy 48 in markham plaza 2949833 during this super saie cash or check only no charges visa master charge 5 surcharge off manufacturers suggested list price to the president and members of the markham fair board on behalf of the council of the town of markham i again wish to extend our best wishes for a very successful fair the new home of markham fair is 1 8th avenue and mccowan road and this fine location offers a pleasant atmosphere together with increased parking space and excellent exhibiting facilities this years fair promises a larger program worthwhile events and projects ensuring the increasing popularity of our fair which is now famous all across ontario this has been achieved only through much hard work on the part of every member of the executive and board the members of markham council look forward to meeting old friends and making new ones we wish the board of directors and the markham and east york agricultural society continuing success in this worthwhile endeavor anthony roman mayor town of markham council hp mayor- anthony roman regional councillors carole bell ri ron doncey ii stan daurio councillors ward 1 damn quirk ward 4 ab bud bonn tr ward 2 rc bob shtrwood ward 5 gx tors london ward 3 dg dav wiion ward 6ht flsoit mim word 7 tj tom gov hjpiekord- administrator gf kotmad town cltrk i a burton trtojew ino ihdutniu commtsskhm i j