POTATO BLOSSOM FESTIVAL O'LEARY JULY 23 - 28, 1991 All roads lead to O'Leary in the last week of July To celebrate the Festival all events comply; There are many entertainments that to old and young appeal And to make it to O'Leary , you'll hear the tires squeal. Mill River for the golfers, the rally at the rink parking lot, And the Bar BQ for seniors with some shellfish in the pot Maple Leaf and Lions Club - they both participate Bingo, Reception, then the Banquet with an appetizing plate. Activities for the children, too numerous to name With the contest for the parent child to see who looks the same; Some merchandise for sale on the sidewalk of The lunch box social at the Villa should be a special treat. The annual Aqua Plex for those who like the sport Accompanied by a run at the River's Grand Resort; The pancake flipping breakfast will be for one and all 9:00 until 10:30 at the O'Leary Legion Hall. The Potato Blossom Pageant - WHO will Miss O'Leary be? Just WHO will win the title will be interesting to see; Petting Zoo and pony rides and then the grand parade - Who finds a decent place to park will think they've got it made. Flea market, arm wrestling, competitive tug-of-war Gong show, races, entertainment galore; Sponsored by the Potato Museum - a peeling contest To see who can peel potatoes the quickest and the best. Machinery show for farmers to see who owns the most Maple Leaf Curling Club appears to be the host An ecumenical service will be at the very last To turn your thoughts to God when everything else is past. It surely gets the people of the country all together And everybody's hoping for fine and sunny weather The enthusiastic effort and all the problems solved Must take much time and effort for all who've been involved. J.M . 118