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1uthooxnmlnor um Augm1 1m Cato and kayak races are part of Kompenfost Regatta Kemponfelt Bay Barrie August 46 John Graves Simcoe Special visitor coming to Barrie John Graves Simcoe founder of Toronto and Upper Canadas first LieutenantGovernor is coming to Barrie This great Canadian states man is participating in an historical pageant which in cludes Barrie and its Kempenfest activities on Satur dayAugust4 Reenacting Simcoes 2day journey by water from the east bank of the Holland River to Penetanguishene Bay LieutenantGovemor Simcoe and his party will be travelling in canot du maitre 25 seat fur trading canoes of 1793 Wearing period costumes of the time John Graves Simcoe will detour from the original journey to visit Mayor Ross Ar cher at Government Dock in Barrie Mayor Acher will pre sent to Simcoe Commodore Barrie Admiral Bayfield and Lady Sarah Maitland Simcoes wife all portrayed by local ac tors in period costume According to Dr Fisher historic advisor to this ambitious pageant the entire scheme will bring alive very rich history of this area clari fying the fact that Lake Simcoe and subsequently Simcoe Coun ty were not named by Simcoe after himself but after his father John Simcoe Similarly the lieutenantgovernor named Kempenfelt Bay after an ad miral his father served under though he never enter the bay Kempenfest feast true community effort Colonel Sanders never had it sogood When the Rotary Club of Bar rie sets torch to its 65foot barbecue pit on August the Strolling minstrels pubs bargains galore This year Kem Saturday Sidewalk 10 pm each night repetition in 1979 Barries downtown becomes penfest festivities with its Old Tyme Promenade during 33 Civic Holiday Weekend in August project of the Downtown Improvement Board the pro menade will extend along Dunlop St from Mulcaster to High streets with some northsouth traffic routes left open The mall will also occur along Simcoe and Fred Grant streets Shoppers and pedestrians will have the run of the com mercial section as downtown Barrie extends its hand of welcome to Kempenfest participants and sightseers The promenade runs August and and Downtown Board Promotions Chairman Peter McIntyre says stores will be open until dusk Friday and as long as they wish on pubs will be located at the Queens Hotel Schnitzel Haus and Wellington Hotel and will be open until We enjoyed participation of 45 to 50000 shoppers at our promenade last year says Mr McIntyre who predicts at least equal representation this year Mr McIntyre says his board welcomes the opportunity to hardwood charcoal to be used become involved with Kempenfest since temperatures pro hibit similar involvement with Barrie Winter Carnival Last years Old Tyme Promenade was held in July to com memorate Barries 125th anniversary as an incorporated town and board members felt the scheme was worthy of $3 resulting meals will be prac tically community effort The clubs 25th annual chicken barbecue is in the mak ings now as 3400 pounds of Downtown Barrie gets in the act brass bands outdoor involved in nfest by enter rstars competition to be held Maurice donates 125 50p0 chicken are purchased through Toronto poultry house Salad for the dinners will come from Lakeview Dairy lemonade milk and ice cream from Beatrice Foods dinner rolls from Bunsmaster all sold to the Rotary Club at nominal ost to allow club members to bring their chicken dinners to Barrie residents at uninflated prices According to Barbecue Chair man Bill Forster this years basrbecue will add perfect topping to Kempenfest ac tivities scheduled for Barries waterfront August and On Monday August Mr 3000 chicken dinners that will be consumed by hungry Kempenfest patrons At $325 the chicken dinner is steal since it includes half vice this year the Rotarians will also provide soft drinks for those watching regatta ac tivities from Kempenfelt Park Mr Forster says Rotarians begin construction of the barbecue pit early Monday morning at St Vincent Park Miller Lumber und bags of for cooking while Simcoe Block donates the concrete blocks to construct the huge cooking pit Tickets for the barbecue are sold in advance througn Rotary The Downtown Improvement Baord lans to go one step Cllb members but Mr Forser further with number of sidewalk sa es and three bands jf have been retained to entertain shoppers The board is further involved with Kempe ing team in the festivals Supe Monday afternoon in Centennial Park estimates there will be about 1000 meal tickets available for purchase at the park on Mon day August He suggests you get there early to purchase yours GelFlo EXTERIOR ALKVD HOUSE PAINT SAVE $400 InteriorExterior Gloss Floor Enamel Scuff resustant finish Long wearing easny cleaned For wood or concrete ON LY $1 REG $235 SAVE $400 One Goat Gloss Alkyd House Paint Gelled for easy application OApplies thick to last longer OChalk reSIstant Ideal for Sldlng shingles and trim SALE PRICE ONLY Gallon Reg $2199 polyurethane florenamel 75 MM BRUSH REG $1095 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