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A big crowd again attended the Nelson A. and P. Association's rodeo and fireworks carnival at the showgrounds. One of the feature events of the evening show was a parade of entrants in the Royal Agricultural Society' s Pastoral Queen Quest. Above are the local entrants. Back: Carol Waddington, Susan Hepburn, Susan Dick, Pam Scoltock, June Pogmore, Janet Riggir, Maureen McCarthy. Front: Yvonne Olds, Jacqueline Soutter, Marilyn Davies and Dale Pettifer.

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Fireworks do funny things in the air, and can be made to do even funnier things if you wiggle the camera a bit.

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Three prizewinners in the Indian section of the fancy dress contest: Bella Reid (3rd), Angela O'Brien (2nd) and Pauline Milne (1st).

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Lynda Bromwich won the senior Indian costume prize.

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The calf roping was an interesting section in this year's rodeo. Here Johnnie Perkins gets his loop on his calf.

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Phillip King with a handful of mashed egg during the egg-throwing contest.

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TV personality and country and western singer Jim McNaught presents Pauline Milne with her prize.

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Laurie McVicar completes the tying of his calf while his horse retains the pressure on the rope.