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Friday May 20

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  • (Admission payable at gate)
  • Midway Rides
  • Fireworks at dusk
  • Dance Following Fireworks
  • Family BBQ
    • 5:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Beer Garden
    • 5:00pm - 1:00am

Saturday May 21

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  • Midway Rides
  • Slo Pitch Tournament
    • 8:00am
  • Local Band & Dance
    • 7:00pm - 1:00am
    • Bob Taylor Band
  • Family BBQ
    • 10:30am - 7:00pm
  • Beer Garden
    • 12:00pm - 1:00am

Sunday May 22

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  • (Admission payable at gate)
  • Midway Rides
  • Pancake Breakfast
    • 8:30am - 11:00pm
  • 21st Annual Show & Shine
    • 8:30am - 4:00pm
  • Pet Show
    • 11:00am
  • Family BBQ
    • 11:30am - 6:00pm
  • Beer Garden
    • 11:30am - 6:00pm

Monday May 23

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  • Midway Rides
  • Parade Registration
    • 10:00am @ Riel Road
    • Parade start @ 11:00am
    • Port Hope Pipe Band
  • Pie and Baking Contest
    • (Entries by 11:00am)
  • Pie and Cake Auction
    • 2:00pm
  • Family BBQ
    • 11:00am - 5:00pm
  • Beer Garden
    • 11:00am - 5:00pm
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Gable Bros. Shows Midway

Coming to Bethany for the Victoria Day Long Weekend

Returning for the 2nd  year is the Gable Bros. Shows Midway that our executive board has worked hard to bring to Bethany. Expect all new Rides and Games for young and old all weekend long. A special thank you to The Bethany Athletic society  for  bringing the Midway to Bethany this year.

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Visit the Gable Bros. Shows Website

Victoria Day Highlights

We had one of our BIGGEST turnouts for the fireworks this year, and would like to thank everyone for coming down and supporting your local community park.  We could not have done this without you!  Thanks to Bob Figsby and the Bethany Fire Department for setting up another great show for us here in Bethany!

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Congratulations to the Alcoballics who took first prize during our Slo-Pitch tournament.

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The Bob Taylor Band put on a great show for us this year.  Thanks to Glen Matin and Dan Beacock for setting up the live entertainment this year.

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The Gable Bros. Shows Midway and their staff have done a great job entertaining all of us, we thank them for coming to Bethany this year and keeping the energy level high.

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Creative Christy has done a great job!  Every time I turned around this weekend I seen another smiling child running around with their face all done up.  The kids looked great and had a great time.

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We also had the ponies out this year for the kids, which was a huge hit.

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The 21st Annual Show and Shine had a great turn out this year with entries from all around.  We would like to thank Ted Sturman for setting up and organizing this years Show and Shine.  Great Job Ted!

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And lets not forget about some of the hard working people that help organize and run this even, The Bethany Athletic Society board members.  Great job guys, I think we really pulled it all togeather and all our hard work has paid off in spades.  I personally look forward to being apart of the Victoria Day Celebration again next year.

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Check out the rest of the images from the 2011 Victoria Day Celebration in our Photo Gallery.

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We would like to Thank the following

Every year your Bethany Athletic Society organizes the Victoria Day long weekend celebration.  But we could not do it with out the help of our sponsors, volunteers, and the board members that dedicate their time, energy and money to make this event happen.  We would like to take this time to Wholeheartedly Thank all the wonderful people and business that make this event possible.

Victoria Day Sponsors

NP Media Business Solutions
Willies Water Supply
A1 Water Supply
Kawartha Ski School
Devil's Elbow Ski Resort
McDonald's
Dairy Queen (Lindsay)
Global Pets (Lindsay)
Omemee Veterinary Services
Thompson's Ltd.
Alice Sears (Tamarack Ridge Investment Properties)
Manvers Motors
Lindsay Dry Cleaners
Kawartha Sports
Trent Pet (Lindsay Mall)
Murray Staples Trucking
Moyne's Ford
Car Quest Auto Parts
Country 105
Cavan Hills Veterinary Services
Dave Ralph
Peterborough Wholesale
Pepsi
Armstrong Florist
Marks Work Wearhouse (Ptbo)
Water World (Ptbo)
Maid With Care
Wedding Invitations Plus
Baskets For All Occasions
Peterborough Bowlerama
Basking Robbins (Ptbo)
Milltown Mini Golf
Jim/Carolyn Moore (Syrup)
Happy Acres (Syrup)
Woodleigh Farms
Farmer Mutual
Wizard Workz
Silvergateway
Kloepfer Insurance
Bob FM
Aunt Dee's
City of Kawartha Lakes Economic Development
Perry Grendell
Baskin Robbins Warehouse
In the Saddle Equine Services Horse Training

Paxton Group
Claw Bow Auto Body
Bethany TD Bank
First Choice Haircutters
Lifestyle 2000
Pizza Nova (Lindsay)
Alan's Sawing
Gourley's Automotive
Bethany General Store
Ranch Resort
Wild Rock Outfitters
Wolf Run Golf Club
Canadian Tire  (Bobcaygeon)
British Empire Fuels (Bobcaygeon)
Just for the Halibut (Bobcaygeon)
Corkys Small Engines (Bobcaygeon)
Red Stone Quarries
Roka Tim-br Mart
Robert Staples
Margaret Jarvis
Courtney's
Crayola

STC (Student transportation of Canada)

 

Special Thanks to the following

Bob Figsby & The Bethany Fire Department
Bruce Bartorpe - Public Health Inspector
Karl Gleason - Fire Prevention Inspector
Christy Smith - Creative Christy
Ryan Weir - Ontario Provincial Police
Allison MacArthur - Ontario Provincial Police
Don Abel - Senior Licensing Officer
Robert Gable - Gable Bros. Shows

 

Victoria Day Volunteers

Kristina Henderson
Andy Harjua
Joanne Beacock
Nick Beacock
Travis Beacock
Shawn Cameron
Carol Sheay
Suzanne Castell
Tim Gourley
Laura Gourley
Brad DaSilva
Bill Jefferies
Mike Smith
Lisa Smith
Lisa McPherson
Sara Conway
Erin Metcalfe
Laverne Clark
Perry Grandel
Deanna Hartwick
Jessica Woods
Amy Lou
Sean Walker
Sam Arnott
Bob Green
Dave Jones
Linda Carter
Tiffany Clark
David Hynes
Wendy Sturman

 

Bethany Athletic Society Board Members

Dan Beacock
Jenny Gray
Darlene Willis
Krystal Comrie
Mike Castell
Barry Waterworth
Ted Sturman
Gary Sobanski
Andrew Armstrong
Bob Ryley
Leah Ryley
Amanda Bedard
Jef Dueck
Jason Morey
Angela Roberts
Mike Clark
Bill Clark
Ralph Hoy
Morgan Hoy
Greg Kruk
If we missed anyone we are very sorry, and you will be added to the list soon.  Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you find a name that is missing.

Bethany Athletic Society Newsletter

Victoria Day Long Weekend 2012

Bethany Victoria Day Flyer

Spring is upon us and this means your Bethany Athletic Society is hard at work preparing our annual Victoria Day Celebration. This fund raising event supports the on going maintenance at the park, and allows the Bethany Athletic Society to fund the addition of new equipment and services for our community park.

New this year is the Gable Bros. Shows Midway that our executive board has worked hard to bring to Bethany. Expect all new Rides and Games for young and old all weekend long. A special thank you goes  to Our Local Fire Department  for our firework display.

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Bethany Annual Show and Shine

Bethany Show and Shine Flyer
Sunday, May 22, 2011 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
This year marks the 21st anniversary of the Bethany Show and Shine, with classic cars from all over central Ontario. Starting Sunday May 22nd at 8:30am. We expect another great turn out this year and would like to thank Ted Sturmen for his hard work in organizing this year's Show and Shine. There is still time to register your classic car or truck at http://www.bethanypark.ca/.
You can also register your vehicle the day of the event.
Car & Driver $5.00 - Spectators $3.00 each
Cars & Pickups - 25 Years & Older
Trophies & Dash Plaques & Special Awards
Pre-Registration Form

Online Registration

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Venders Wanted

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The Bethany Athletic Society still has a few Vender locations available for the Victoria Day long weekend.

If you would like to learn more please contact the Bethany Athletic Society.

Please no food Venders

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Without you, we could not continue to provide the great services at the Bethany Park.

Year after year our sponsors help our community by providing funds, time, and materials for our Park.  It is these donations that allow us to continue to provide the services that you have come to love from the Bethany Athletic Society.

We would like to take this time to say Thank you!

But there is always more that can be done to make our park a better place for our kids (of all ages) to play.

Consider becoming a sponsor of the Bethany Community Park so we can continue to expand our services to the Bethany Community.

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Bethany Park Board Members

The Bethany Athletic Society has been proudly serving our community since 1908.  Your 2011 Bethany Athletic Society board members:

Dan Beacock
Jenny Gray
Darlene Willis
Krystal Comrie
Barry Waterworth
Andrew Armstrong
Bob Ryley Leah Ryley
Angela Roberts
Mike Castell
Amanda Bedard Jason Morey
Mike Clark
Bill Clark
Gary Sobanski
Ted Sturman
Jef Dueck Greg Kruk Ralph Hoy Morgan Hoy

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