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Or-ono Weeldy Unies, Wednesday A Different Kind 0f Dog Shannon Green, Stephanie Malda, Rena Malda, and a few of their "ittle friends' partîcipate-in their very own "Walk-A-Dog-A-Thon" on Saturday. The Newcastle Lions Club held a "Walk-A-Dog-A-Thon" to raise money to help train seeing eye dogs. 47..... ...... lrom N..A.... ... .mos Despite the weather members of the fire department were busy cooking up the delîcious pancakes that were served to the multitude of people that were at the Newcastle Community Hall on Saturday, October 14. Everyone who was in attendance were getting an early start on the activities that had been planned for the Fall Festival that were to take place that day through out the fair village of Newcastle. The Craft and Bake Sale that was held on Saturday, October 14, at the Newcastle Community Hall was filled with a treasure trove of articles that ranged in price to suit anyone's pocket book. The bake sale was laden down with a large variety of home made goodies, there were dozens of home made articles ranging in sîze and color and there were also lots of different home made decorations, and accessories that could be used both inside and out of the home. There were, quite a lot of people that showed up to participate in the Lions Walk-A -Dog-A-Thon that was held in the fair village of Newcastle on Saturday, October- 14. Mfter signing everyone in a map of the route was handed out. alI proceeds of the walk will be used to helIp train 'the special skilled dogs and hearing dogs that- are urgently needed by many ,individuals.,The organization raises funds to help train roughly 150 dogs each year at a cost of $6,000 to $ 10,000 for each dog trained. The most recent recipient of one of these dogs is a person who lives in Kngston. A big thank you goes out -to everyone who participated and for- helping to make it turn out to be the great success it was. Michelle Malda was kept busy selling tickets for the delicious hot dogs that Chrîs Wright and Marc Gerenger were cooking up at the I.G.a. barbeque that was held on Saturday, October l4th. The ticket also entitled you to a cold can of pop. All proceeds from the barbeque will be donated to the Newcastle Public School Playground Fund. Donald Feldstead, Judy Trotter and Gord Cole, the three judges for the children's bike decorating contest that the Newcastle Optimist Club held in the main street of Newcastle on Saturday had a hard time deciding on the winners. all the contestants are to be congratulated on their hard-work and community spirit. Congratulations go out to Joel Jenkins, Brandon LeBlanc, Deanna Palmer, Olivia Jenkins, Keegan Rickard, Robbie MacGregor and Mallory Doucet who were some of the lucky wwlners that day. Beaversý Cubs and Scouts of thl-1st Newcastle scout movément were out in full. forcÇ on Saturday canvassing from door to door selling apples to help r aise funds for their local scouting môvement. They were also 5tationed at different sites throughout the downtow' core. Bobby Skan and Dylon Palmer were tow of the lucky ones, for they were- stationed out of the ramin n front Of the Newcastle branch of the C.I.B.C. They had quite a few customers too! Three miembers of the Newcastle - Family Connection, Ann -Barker, Vanessa Roughley and Debbie Bedbrook were on hand in the tea room of the Newcastle Community Hall on Saturday. and were keeping busy serving the guests to the tea room some of the deliclous sweets that were on hand. Proceeds, from the tea room will be used to help defray their operating costs. The streets of Newcastle were lined with hundreds of people on Saturday. Everyone was there that day to watch the bed race that took place down- the main street of the village. The eight teams that had entered were from the Newcastle Optimist Club, the Firefighters, Hopes- and Stedmans, the Newcastle I.G.A., the Greenleaf Restaurant, the Massey House Restaurant and Tavern, Casual Clothing, and the. Chamber of Commerce. Each team consisted of five people and a home made bed on wheels. Four of the five team members had to push the bed the full length of the course, stop, strlp and remake the bed and then push it back to the start again as fast as possible whîle the fifth -member of the team held on for dear life. Th ere were seven races in all. Everyone got to race twice ad then it was just between the team from the Newcastle 1.9.a. and the Fîrefighters teams. t was a fast race and a close finish wîth the Newcastle l.g.A. team coming in first. Co ngratulations go out to the I.G.a. team members. They were presented with a beautiful trophy for their efforts and the crowd cheered and applauded for quite awhile., Congratulations also go out to the team members of the Chamber of Commerce for wînning the trophy for having the best dressed entry in the race. All proceeds from the bed race will be donated to the Newcastle Public School playground fund. The Newcastle Historical Archivesý which are located in the Newcastle Community Hall are now open to the public every Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until, 11:30 a.m. If you would like to view the displays at any other time please cail Pat MacDonnell to arrange an appointment. She can be reached at 987- 5411. The organization was started in 1980 and WHAT THE RICH Do! 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It has been an excellent asset to the village for the past 33 years and will continue to so for generations to corne. Mr. Massey was born in Newcastle. He was the son of the late Hart H. Massey and grandson of the founder of the Massey Implement Business. Mr. Massey spent the greater part of his life in Newcastle and his native village will continued on page 16