5- Wednesday, June t,

“1918 - Capilano Chronicle

‘Annual celebration
comes to Edgemont _

KIDS, BALLOONS and parades will be part of the excite.
ment on June 11,"as‘local residents, and merchants: get down
“once again to the annual Edgemont Village Day celebration.

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, “ns s going to be a great day,"
‘says Vera Kennedy, * ‘Edgemont ‘
Village’. Merchants’.
president. Kennedy: says, she's ex-
pecting about’ 5,000 people to ate
tend the event, about the ‘same
amount that turns, out:yearly since
nthe festival began five years ago.

‘This’ year "5 list of. entertainment

_ in the relaxed atmosphere of this ,

Capilano: Village, nestled between

, Queens and Capilano’ roads, is ex-"

’ tensive, with everything from pony,

rides to a special safety demonstra-
ion by the local fire department.

‘The, event. kicks off ‘at 10° a.m./

“with® a ‘mouth-watering “pancake

‘breakfast hosted .by” the «North

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Association...

Shore Kiwanis Club. ‘No better: ex-
cuse.to rise early, indulge.in tasty
buttermilk ‘pancakes, and ‘sausages
‘served with.a smile. -
The parade,- tradi onally. the
“highlight: of the celebration, will
get underway at about,1J a.m. The
streets will be shut to public traffic:
“to: make way. for. exhibits, tides,
Street’ entertainment-:and , much,

much more until the event ends at:

about 5 p.m.’ .

Kennedy says: there: will be. no
bicycle race this year, but kids can.
‘still take’ part ina bike-decorating
contest. Prizes will abound for the:
"best looking’ two sy ‘and : three: A
i wheelers... °°. he
“There. will, be’ stage. entertain-
“ment, all day, and the Stores will”
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‘. FRIDAY.