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Mayor of Markham Frank Scarpitti |
The Hon. Michael Chan,
MPP for Markham and
wife. MP for Markham-Unionville John McCallum
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A Conestoga wagon, like
the ones used
by Pennsylvania German immigrants
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float of the Markham Fair,
celebrating its farming roots
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At the “Angel Hair For
Kids” booth, Lilian Tu, science teacher at Langstaff Secondary
School in Richmond Hill, joins Langstaff students in donating
their own hair to be made into wigs for kids being treated for
cancer. Lilian lost her father to cancer two years ago. “I do
it for my father,” she told us. |
The Unionville-Milliken
Strikers soccer team, with coach Bill Markos, at the booth of
their corporate sponsor Movado. The team will be heading off to
Blaine, Minnesota in mid-July to participate in an international
soccer tournament. |
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Krazy Kraft Race on Toogood Pond
Congratulations to the winning entry “In The Dog House” and to
the other crafty participants: Delta Doodle, Power Rangers, Make
Beleaf Gardens, Pirates I and Pirates II
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Ladies and Gentlemen, start your paddles! |
Manoeuvre and mayhem on
the high seas!
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Two generations of Pirates, Pirates I and Pirates II |
Markham Waxers Pee Wee A hockey team,
already set for the
2007-2008 season, showed they
don’t always need a frozen pond to
work as a team!
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| Jeff Ross, organizer
of the Crazy Craft event. Jeff is also a member of the festival
executive. Lifeguards Laura VanNiejenhuis and Fiona Lui were
ready to dive in if called upon. |
Best
Tricks Pet Contest
Howling Success |
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“Cuddles” holds court,
with owner Terry Lambert |
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Guidingstar.ca dropped in on The Markham Group of Artists’
current exhibit of paintings at the Kathleen Gormley Art Centre
on Main Street.
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George Huff received the Juror's Choice award
with his painting, "Antigua Race Week"
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Gail George received Honourable Mention
with her painting "Innerlandscap #1"
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Gayle Fehr, with her
work “Fair Lanes” |
Julia Stoian, and her “African (3): In Red” |
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Main Street grooved to many rhythms
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Maneli Jamal |
Unionville's own Myles
Kennedy |
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Jeanine Mackie Band |
Rob
Christian |
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| Not
Affiliated Band |
The Expos |
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Juggling and fire eating (!) busker Brant Matthews entertained a
large crowd in the courtyard of the Varley Gallery. The Gallery
opened its doors free to the public for the day, a great chance
to visit its current exhibit of portraits by F.H. Varley. |
a high energy dance routine by
Toronto Dance Institute’s youngest contingent |
