Community soaks up Summer Fest
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Three-year-old Max Hanley, of Windsor, was transformed into his cartoon hero Spiderman with just a few brush strokes by face painting artist Inesa Manaj during the WBES Street Fair which kick-started the Windsor West Hants Summer Fest weekend.
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Ten-year-old Jay Smith of Mount Uniacke shakes the mayor of Windsor’s hand after sending Paul Beazley to the bottom of a dunk tank during the Windsor Business Enhancement Society’s July 29 Street Fair. It was a fundraiser for the Hants County SPCA. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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It didn’t take too long for someone to send Home Hardware owner Jeff Redden plunging into the dunk tank July 29. (Carole Morris-Underhill photo)
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Arrr, matey! The youths involved with the first ever Quick As A Wink (QAAW) Theatre Society’s theatre camp for youths during the Windsor West Hants Summer Fest strike a pose after a dress rehearsal July 29. (Carole Morris-Underhill photo)
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Chantal Peng has been playing the violin for about six years and can be frequently seen performing at Windsor events with her family. (Carole Morris-Underhill photo)
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Isabel Robertson, 4, plays with her special pony balloon during the WBES street fair July 29. (Carole Morris-Underhill photo)
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Princess Windsor 2011, Danielle Weir, meets princess-in-training Zhara Acuna, 5, also of Windsor, during the WBES street fair. (Carole Morris-Underhill photo)
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Competitors went head to head in the pouring rain at the first annual Fort Edward Plaza Ball Hockey Tournament, hosted by Windsor Recreation, July 30. Though the weather was poor, the teams reported they had fun. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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Halifax Circus entertainer Mike “Danger” juggles during a well-attended afternoon performance under the Big Top Tent July 30. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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Mike “Danger” from Halifax Circus prepares to slide a torch down his pants and pull it out the bottom of his pant leg during a show for about 40 spectators under the Big Top Tent July 30. “Danger” later extinguished the flame with his mouth. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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Buckey Hiltz, of Sackville, stands by his 1940 Special Deluxe Chevrolet at the Hants County Cruisers’ 19th annual Show and Shine July 31. Hiltz’s car has been featured in a book, and film, detailing the life of the late Viola Desmond.
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Harold Jardine, of Beaverbank, shows off the 55 Chevrolet he’s had for a little more than 10 years during the Hants County Cruisers’ 19th annual Show and Shine July 31. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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In addition to having members covering the parade route on foot, and sitting in engines, the Windsor Fire Department also had a float in the grand street parade. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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The EHS mascot made friends with plenty of tots who stood out in the rain to take in the Summer Fest parade July 30. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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Conductor Les Beazley steers Thomas the Tank Engine down Gerrish Street during the Windsor West Hants Summer Fest grand street parade. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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These Shriners braved the wet road conditions on their mini road hogs Saturday to keep their fans happy. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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Lubo David and his one-year-old daughter, Julia, enjoy a pool party hosted by Windsor Recreation at the Hants Aquatic Centre July 29 as part of the Windsor West Hants Summer Fest weekend. (Ashley Thompson photo)
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Darlene Greenough was the lucky winner of the Hants Journal’s Windsor West Hants Summer Fest family prize pack. The giveaway, held in conjunction with the Sam Slick Society, was loaded with goodies. (Carole Morris-Underhill photo)
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