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St. Paul celebrates Canada Day with a bang

While the annual Canada Day fireworks show was in jeopardy of being cancelled on July 1 in St. Paul due to weather, a break in the skies allowed for the show to go on and a full day of fun was had.

ST. PAUL - While the annual Canada Day fireworks show was in jeopardy of being cancelled on July 1 in St. Paul due to weather, a break in the skies allowed for the show to go on.

Earlier in the day, the Rec Centre area was bustling with activity as a car show, petting zoo, market, magic show, and more took place at the family-friendly celebrations.

An online survey is now available online through the Town of St. Paul's website for residents to offer input on Canada Day celebrations and plan for the future.

Results from the car show include:

Original Classic - Ronald Bohn - 1955 Belair, Lloydminster

Muscle Car - Barry Kitt - 1969 GTO Judge, Myrnam

Pickup Truck - Richard Marchenko - 1971 F-100 Ranger, Vegreville

Resto Mod - Robert Duff

Rat Rod - Jerry Lafreniere - Sebring, St. Paul

Special Interest - Wyatt Doonanco - Corvette, Glendon

Peoples Choice - Dedicated in memory of Claude Roche - Won by the Claude Roche family's 1967 Ford Fairlane

Best of Show - Richard Marchenko, F-100 Ford Ranger

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Janice Huser

About the Author: Janice Huser

Janice Huser has been with the St. Paul Journal since 2006. She is a graduate of the SAIT print media journalism program, is originally from St. Paul and has a passion for photography.
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