Attend White Rock’s Starting Thursday, July 16 All Day Friday and Saturday, July 17, 18 Royal Canadian Shows MIDWAY RIDES FERRIS WHEEL BOOTHS operated by Local Clubs M ASTER BINGO 3 Nights Thursday - Friday - Saturday . SEMIAHMOO, PARK FRIDAY Friday, July 17 Operation Bird Houses Open to all boys and girls under 13 years of age Each bird house must be completely made and finished by the entrant, and all must be in the Silver Moon by 10 a.m 9 to 10 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 17 Sand Castle Competition All White Rock and visiting Children are invited to participate. The Sand Castle Building Contest will be on the beach west of the Pier BRITISH COLUMBIAN TROPHY - and many other prizes TREATS FOR ALL CONTESTANTS - Supervised by Ruth and Betty Teeple On the Beach west of the Pier. ERVICE 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 17 Children’s Parade — Assemble 1:30 p.m. — Costume Parade will assemble at Oxford and Washington Ave. The Children’s Parade will proceed along Washington Ave. to the Post Office, thence to the Silver Moon where judging and awarding of the Rosemount Trophy and other prizes will take place FREE TREATS FOR ALL CHILDREN TAKING PART Classes: Pre-School, 6 to 9, 10 to 12, und over 12 in each class. C¥assification: Decorated Bicycles, Doll Carriages and Wagons, Char- acter Costume, Fancy Costume, Comic Costume, Best Homemade Cos- tume, Best Canadian Pioneer, Best Davy Crockett Costume, Best Group (as Snow White, Jack and Jill, etc.) The P.T.A. Committee will be on hand to supervise the children Under the auspices of the White Rock P.T.A. 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 17 Bird House Auction All bird houses entered become property of White Rock Sea Festival. They will be sold by AUCTION immediately following the Children’s Parade. 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 17 Long Distance Swim Approximate distance one and two-third miles A long distance Free Style Swim, open to any and all contestants, is one of the Annual Events of the Sea Festival. The starting point to be just west of the Coldicutt area and finishing at the pier. The winner of this event will receive a trophy. Each entrant must arrange beforehand for boat and lifeguard to accompany him on swim ’ Friday, July 17 Crowning of King Neptune — AT THE SWIMMING POOL — King Neptune to make draws of prizes for the Airplane Leaflet Drop after ceremony. 4:00 p.m. 7:30-p.m. Friday, July 17 Miss White Rock Contest Judging at SILVER MOON HALL Admission: Adults 50c Children 25¢ Friday, July 17 Miss White Rock Dance Promoted by the Sea Festival Committee and assisted by the members of the Jaycees — SILVER MOON’ BALLROOM — 50c White Rock Sea Festival Raffle on Pontoon Pedal Wheeler on display at the Dolphins on the Pier Tickets : 25c 9:45 p.m. Admission: -| For Fun - Thrills - SEA FESTIVAL this Friday and Saturday - July 17, 18 July 16 1959 Page 17 Variety 8th Annual SATURDAY Saturday, July 18 17 Mile Bicycle Race Under the direction of the VANCOUVER BIKE CLUB VANCOUVER WHEELERS ASSOCIATION Starting point at the Great Northern Depot, east on Washington to Camp- bell River Road and Stayte, up Stayte to North Bluff Road, across North Bluff Road to Stevenson, down to Marine Drive, thence to starting point at the Great Northern Depot. Route to be covered twice. 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 18 Grand Parade Grand Aggregate - Arnold’s Trophy Best overall entry in parade (Arnold Trophy) Best original mobile entry (Fennell Trophy) Best businessmen’s float (Christensen Trophy) Best fraternal organization float (Doris Elliott Trophy) Best Juvenile organization float (Dentists’ Trophy) Best band (Super-Valu Trophy) Parade will assemble on Thrift, proceeding down Johnston to Pacific east to F Street, south to Columbia Ave, east to Maple, thence to Washington, west along Washington to Semiahmoo Cabins. 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 18 Boat Racing TRIALS from 12:30 to 2:30 pm. FINALS from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Outboard Stock Model Handicap - TROPHY PRIZES 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 18 Motoreyele Races On Beach During Low Tide Exciting Thrills - Spille - Chills Royal City Cycle Association in charge A NEW EVENT ON THE PROGRAM Public are requested to View from beach at high tide shore and not from the railway tracks. 9:30 a.m. Pat lt it walt pdt 2:00 p.m. ' Saturday, July 18 W.R.AS.A. Swim Gala Sponsored by White Rock Sea Festival and W.R.A.S.A. Boys Under 9, Freestyle, 25 yards, Girls under 9, Freestyle, 25 yards. Boys under 11, Freestyle, 25 yards. Girls under 11, Freestyle, 25 yards Boys under 13, Backstroke, 50 yards. Girls under 13, Backstroke, 50 yards Boys under 15, Breaststroke, 50 yards Girls under 15, Breaststroke, 50 yards. Sea Festival Diving Cup, boys and girls, 12 and under, open Boys Open, Freestyle, 100 yards. Girls Open, Freestyle, 100 yards. 12, Boys under 11, Backstroke, 25 yards, Paergasune 13. Girls under 11, Backstroke, 25 yards 14. Boys under 13, Freestyle, 50 yards 15. Girls under 13, Freestyle, 50 yards. 16. Boys under 15, Individual Medley, 75 yards. 17. Girls under 15, Individual Medley, 75 yards 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 18 Open Sailing Race Approximately two hour sail open to all sail boats under 10 feet in length, WHITE ROCK SEA FESTIVAL TROPHY Y@ 4:00 p.m. Saturday, July 18 : ° ote . Skin Diving Display by Royal City Skin Divers Club AT END OF PIER Exciting - Thrilling and Daring - Spectacular. SEE THIS NEWEST AQUA SPORT 7:00 p.m. Saturday, July 18 Juvenile Girls Softball — Semiahmoo Park — SEMI-FINALS WHITE ROCK VS VANCOUVER 10:00 p.m. Saturday, July 18 Grand Ball SILVER MOON BALLROOM Admission: 75¢ py ! AF P= 10:00 p.m. i * Gaturday, July 18 irewor y FROM SOUTH END OF PIER