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2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, Sept. 3, 1970 Saturday, August 25 was a huge success in'eVvery way. The weather was perfect for a day ata country fair. No doubt this helped to co' bute to the above aver crowd which attended this Barbara Kennedy, Durham County Dairy Princess, hap- pily smiles to the crowds lining Blackstock streets. . See we + ow Little girls perched on top of flower decked cars received much attention from the crowd. " Giris' and Boys' bicycles were gaily decorated and added much to the parade. Photos By Joe Jordon Parade was led by the Cart- wright Volunteer Fire De partment followed by United Counties Warden, Mr. J. i-| Whittington who officially opened the Fair. Miss Dur- ham County Dairy Princess; 'Miss Barbara Kennedy also was in the parade. Prizes in the parade were as follows-- Decorated Float -- Ist--Cart- wright High School. Decor. ated Bicycle, Girls--Ist--Le anne Fisher, 2--Linda Wheel- er 3--Cindy VanCamp 4-- Sandra Little. Decorated boys Bicycle--lst--Lawrence VanCamp 2-- Darcy Dorrell 3--Tim Wheeler 4-- Randy Russell. Clown--Bill Thomp- son 2--Todd Martin. Decor- ated Child's Wagon--1. Janis McLaughlin, 2. Leanne and Valerie VanCamp, 3. Eleanor Kelly. Decorated Auto-- 1-- Mrs. Marilyn Bailey, 2. Joan Horton, 3.Yelverton Base ball Team, 4.W. J. MacDon ald with Miss Regatta. Nov elty -- 1. Howard Bailey, 2 Debbie McLaughlin, 3. Colin Asselstine, 4. Kathy Paisley Child with Pony--Cindy Gri eve; Louise VanCamp; Sherri Walker; Philip Hoskin; Patti Hoskin; Patty Guest; Teresea Asselstine. The parade was led by the Claremont Citi- zens' Band. A new feature attracted much attention -- Catch te Greasy Pig Contest for boys Winner of the 15 and under was David Snowden, Oshawa In the 16 and over, Tony Dui vesteyn of Blackstock won Both winners chose the pig as the prize. The Champion Chocolate Class with its three Sections --Ladies, Teenage Girls and Men had a total of 24 ent- ries! Much to the amaze ment of the lady cooks of Blackstock and area a twelve year old boy, Paul Larmer, baked the Champion Cake This cake was later auctioned off for twenty-five dollars to Mr, Cawker of Port Perry The Corsage making con test winners were Mrs. Alan Werry & Mrs, Walter Wright * Approximately 250 balloons were released again this year in the Balloon-Fly-athon Last year's winners of the senders of the balloons were returned from the farthest distance were Janise Mc Laughlin, 2nd -- Kelly Me Laughlin and 3rd--the Rich ard VanCamp family. The | winning balloon was return- ed from Derby, N.Y. on the South shore of Lake Erie. HEAVY HORSES Clydesdale on Halter--All classes were won by Mr. Rus- sell Cochrane, R.R. 2, Black- stock, except Yeld Mare or gelding won by Heber Down, Brooklin. Percheron halter classes were won by Mr. Victor Cookson, Bowmanville and Murray Grove. Stouffville, won Yeld mare or Gelding, Belgian on Halter. Clydesdale Team 1 & 2-- Heber Dowm Belgian Team 1 & 2--Murray Grove Young people were out in throngs enjoying the 109th Blackstock Fair. Record Attendance At Blackstock 109th Fair Blaékstock Fair held on| annual event. The Opening Percheron Team 1 & 2-- Victor Cookson. Single in Harness--1.H. Down, 2 M Grove, 3. V. Cookson. Com- mercial on halter 1 % 4 Ray Cochrane, Blackstock, 2 & 3--Russell Cochrane; Com- mercial, single in ,harness, heavy--1. Ray Cochrane, 2 & 3--Russell Cochrane Commercial in harness, light 1 & 3--Russell Coch-- rane, 2.Ray Cochrane. Commercial Team -- 1. Ray Cochrane, 2 & 3 -- Russell Cochrane. Four Horse Team--1. Heber Down, 2. Murray Grove, 3. V. Cookson, 4. Russell Cochrane OUT OF MORE THAN 50 SNOWMOBILE MANUFACTURERS Leaps Ahead of the Pack! tn every way, the all-new Scorpion '71 leaps ahead of all the others. VALUE Feature for feature and doller for dollar, Scorpion gives you more for your snowmobiling investment ENDURANCE Rugged dependable and tough under ali snow conditions. Scorpion means business. Winner of 24 hour Mont Peher endurance race against ten mayor factory teams PERFORMANCE Exceptional maneuverability and ease of contro! plus four great models and thirteen engine options Scorpion outclasses the rest See /t at Your Local Dealer Now! ART'S RR. 1, PORT PERRY (Seagrave Rd) 985-2581 STYLING AND SAFETY Designed for the future and styled for outstanding comfort Scorpion leads the way Most Stinger models have red fleck hoods. Some models available in black ECONOMY Operates more economically to give you more winter pleasure for your snowmobiling doltar WARRANTY New high performance potyurethane tracks on al! Stinger models ere war ranted for one year See your deste, for tull details on complete warranty PLUMBING - HEATING CONTRACTOR scorpion | Scorpion, Inc Crosby Minnesota 5644) ERE roe SEE YOU A T THE FAR - We would like to wetcome Harvey Maheffy of Master Feeds as another new SCORPION DEALER to better serve your needs