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Canada Day

in Port Perry

Legion veterans ride in army truck to lakefront

Legion Colour Party marches into Palmer Park for ceremony

Canada Day celebrations in Port Perry took place on July 1, 2007
featuring a Tribute to Canadian Troops and a parade through town.
In Palmer Park there were dozens of kids activities throughout
the day along with contests, shows and evening fireworks. Above,
May Smitherman and Willa Holtby, dressed in bright red, sit waiting
for the veterans parade.

Kaydance Johnson, 9 months old, wasn't happy to leave
mom during the Baby Crawling Derby.

Sydney Runions, 5, on her colourful bike.

Claire Wallery, 6, of Greenbank got her face all painted up
with Canadian flags.

Calum Parry during the Baby Crawling Derby.

Taylor Lyford, 13 and her dog “Auzzie” who competed in the Mutt show

Mayor Marilyn Pearce escorts veteran Vern Asselstine
to the service in the park.

Councillor Bobbie Drew cuts the Canada Day Cake in support of
Canadian troops serving overseas.

A young Cadet has a chat with one of Scugog's Legion veterans.

PHOTOS BY
J. PETER HVIDSTEN