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THE ERA if iiHurMi Writ The Second Section Sports News District News Entertainment 12th annual Lions festival makes Newmarket music hub Record number young musicians tenter competitions aires of Canada council declared the week Music Week in it ears festival which was held in the United Church and the church education hall auditorium of St- Johns was the largest ever held and the first to welcome from tilde York Competitors In the piano categories atone numbered 380 Other categories included choirs and from all over the region vocalists and arranged by age groups as well groups as a triple duct group church s folk singing ensembles and brass bands fllllam Resell of Newmarket was the president I festival for the second year lie festival alio donated a total of in scholarships to participants rshlp winners were Kalhy Lash Debbie Christine Brian Kohlcr Colin Leah Menard Judy Redden Janet I ifir CI n James Rrjnkos Sandra Jackson Cooper Sarah Marie Use ssMRbiiD i vJfl Xsr A Trinity United Church Intermediate choir at left must have felt right at home when they competed Tuesday evening for they were In he auditorium of their own church The choir won the Wesley Brooks trophy It also retains permanent possession of the Charles Boyd tro phy which it won three years consecutively Above Lisa Sullivan of winner of the girls vocal solo 16 years of age and under category Is shown as she reaches a high note during the Friday evening Festival of Stars presentation