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mmtetifamittrimmi4zi deadline nears for 87 markham fair entries how do you enter the markham fair its a question many people ask some have it answered by know ing someone connected with the fair or from someone who has en tered before but for those resi dents new to the area its a tough one its not too late to enter this years markham fair first obtain a prize list book from the fair office located at mccowan rd and 18th ave entries for this years fair are to be registered by sept 9 if time permits a call to the office to have a book and entry form mailed to you might be all that is needed the office phone numbers are 640fair and 6401576 look through the book carefully to choose the category or categor ies you want to enter then follow the instructions in the front of the book and fill in your entry form if more than one person is en tering from a household make sure there is one entry form per person included in your registra tion fill in your form correctly to ensure that it gets processed quickly and your entry tags get back to you in plenty of time to be put on your articles for the fair sheraton open labour day monday sept 7 105 many dining room stes bdrm stes occasional chairs tables secretary desks lamps mirrors art holiday special dining ste by thomasville 9 pee mahogany breakfront china cabinet 6 chairs 2495 59 main st east stouffville 6404564 wed 125 thurs 19 fri 125 sat 105 sun 15 or by appt mcifkuille ciricmo doors open daily 110 630 klu parking in the mnnhuiiie ihoppinc centne now playing o stakeout ccomm frimon 135 415 645 920 tuesthurs 705 920 swearing tteatrn branch ot o snow white special family prices in effect frimon 200405 tit family hamburger hill frimon 700 930 tuesthurs 700 915 vtadult accompaniment coarse lancuagel i violence wei i r- i q the living daylights frimon 130400 630 915 tuesthurs 700 930 1 parental guidance o cant buy me love frim0n 140 345 715 925 tucsthurs 715 925 j parental ouibance swearing thftt 8ck 0l m all seats every bo make sure you have your entry form in the office by the deadline stated above enclosing your 2 exhibitor fee exceptions are stated in the prize book and the required entry fees as listed there a re two parts to the entry tag which will be mailed to you the top part is fastened to your article and the lower part is kept and presented to committee members when you pick up your article all entries are to be brought to the fairground on tuesday sept 29 between noon and 10 pm with the exception of all photography entries which are to be brought to the general exhibits building be tween 10 am and 5 pm on sept 26 judging in all categories will be done wednesday sept 30 when the fair opens on thursday oct 1 all winning ribbons wili be in place on prizewinning entries the articles remain displayed for the duration of the fair on sunday oct 4 between 630 and 8 pm bring the lower part of your entry tag to the fairground and collect your entries more than 400 volunteers are re sponsible for coordinating fair activities and hope this years markham fair will be one of the best ever its up to you the community to see that their goals are achieved so get your prize book and entry form from the fair office fill it out and well see you there this is what the markham fair entry form and prize list booklet look like for those interested in exhibiting articles in the 19s7 fair there is still time left before the sept 9 entry deadline passes childrens projects can win at markhams fair by nancy hoskin as summer vacation comes to an end and children head back to school they will shortly be work ing on arts and craft projects in classrooms that could be entered in this years markham fair while many projects were sub mitted to the fairs school chil drens class before summer holi days began they still have time to enter open categories with arts and craft projects in the next several weeks leading up to the fair it is important to remember that entry forms be in by wednes day sept 9 even though entries chinese village restaurant 4431 hwy 7 west of kennedy authentic ww szfflwli food special meal of the month szechuan spicy shrimps dai doy roy mixed meats 8c vegetables vegetable fried rice a 95 for 2 or 3 persons only 1 for reservations call 4790944 8 10 12 foot models available local osllays i for information call or write po box 204 leisure products iaia unionville 41 0 402494 arj3ftrr i 1 obaassss arent due for judging until sept 29 though there are classroom projects which teachers will be working on with children when they return to school there are more than 50 open categories children may enter many divided by grade restrictions for example children in kin dergarten grades 1 and 2 com pete together while grade 7 and 8 students will be judged together many youngsters have spent time their summer vacation working on projects their pa rents use the prize list book as a tool during vacation to keep their children occupied and produc tive while bookmarks remain a favorite entry with hundreds received each year mobiles paper roll people pictures made with seeds and scarecrows are also favorite categories to enter even though school is starting later than usual this year in formation flyers were still sent to schools in all of york region and as far north as sutton in the hope that teachers will submit class en try forms and get their students interested in entering more than 90 schools elementary private and nursery participate in the school chil drens class classroom projects including large murals will also be on dis play this year with themes such as super heroes for grades 3 and 4 and a quebec city carniv al theme for grades 7 and 8 while most children enter the fair in the hopes of bringing home a ribbon many are surprised to be presented with a cheque too each year the school childrens class receives more than 2000 en tries in different categories be- eause space is limited only the