Glasgow WI Tweedsmuir Community History - Volume 1, [ca. 1946]-[ca. 1956], p. 46

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Glasgow Women's Institute Book 1 Skating Rink A skating rink flourished for a number of years, situated on the corner of John W. Ham- ilton’s farm, beside the Village. This provided sport and recreation for both young and old. Hockey matches were played by the home team and other neigbouring teams from Calabogie, Admaston and others. There was a suitable building with a stove for heating, a place to rest and get warm between skating periods and ther4e was also a building used for a dressing room for use of the hockey players Seasons tickets were: Gentlemen $2.00, Ladies $1.00 Below is a copy of a poster advertising a carnival held on the rink with many coming in various assortments of costumes. Another Carnival was held in Feb 1917 Grand Masquerade CARNIVAL ON .THE GLASGOW RINK r.‘ films will be awarded to the and gentleman, also boy and girl appearing in best costumes. a lady ii :i’cluclr; after which its is npen tn skaters Skaters in costume are requested to leave their names and charac- ters they represent at the wicket as they enter. Supper sired til tally liall after Skating. rickets it sent: WW ADMISSION TO CARNIVAL: Gentlemen 20s., Ladies 15a, Children 10:. M (306 SAVE THE KING 46 of 105

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