Tuesday 23 June 2009


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The Apple Blossom Tyme 2009 Festival Committee wishes to thank our community for its support and participation during the Festival weekend. Thanks to the Colborne Horticultural Society, Colborne Masonic Lodge, Colborne Royal Canadian Legion, Castleton Colborne Optimist Club, Marshall Gummer and Twindmills and the Colborne Curling Club, Memorial Park Revitalization Committee. And to all other groups who used the opportunity to provide information and fundraise for their organizations – Charles & Gail Moffat, Health Unit and O.P.P. Anniversary Cruiser, Cramahe Fun Riders, Northumberland Humane Society, Gideon’s Society, Men’s Fellowship Group of the Salvation Army, Colborne United Church Pastoral Charge, Heritage Cramahe and Colborne’s 150 Anniversary Committee.

Our thanks to the Cramahe Community Policing, Cramahe Firefighters and St. John's Ambulance for their support and to the Township of Cramahe Council & staff for the Community event grant and extensive site preparations. Thanks to Township of Cramahe Mayor, Marc Coombs, MP Rick Norlock and MPP Lou Rinaldi for officially opening Apple Blossom Tyme 2009.
Special thank-you to all the companies, organizations and volunteers who gave their time and skills to make the Festival a successful reality -
Marketing: Lesley Owen, Leah Murray and Christine Domina
Team Spelling Bee – Lynda Pettibone, Lynn Marshall, Orletta Kernaghan
Kid’s Zone Craft & Play Area – Cooperators Insurance, Jennifer Young
Northumberland Agriculture Awareness Committee
The Just-for-Fun Dog Show – Kris Rahn
The Big Apple Pie-Eating Contest – Camilla Millar, Dan Pearson & The Big Apple Staff
JoAnne & Gary Titus for their period costume display & judging duties.
A Big “Thank you” to Ernie Stoneman & Sundance Show Band - Phil, Bruce, Steve & Maurice; & other guest performers for great entertainment at the Saturday Stage Show. We wish to recognize the tremendous talent that attended and performed for us -
Jeannie Mintz,Kiaha Clegg,Maple Sugar,Shari & Jerry Tallon and Andrew Queen, Cheryl Casselman, the Colborne P.S. Grade 3 & 4 Students – Recorder Concert,and the Sunday entertainers: The Fetching Wenches Band,Pat & Evans & Evans Magic & Comedy
Colborne Ministerial for Ecumenical Worship Service with the Eagle Band Ministry providing gospel music
Thank-you to our 2009 Sponsors who provided financial assistance, sponsored trophies, gave gift certificates and door prizes and in-kind services to enable the Festival to happen:
W.W.D. McGlennon Insurance
Star 93.3 and Charles Toner
NorthumberlandView.ca
Northumberland Community Futures Development Corporation, Government of Canada and Eastern Ontario Development Program(FedNor
Northumberland today.com
Township of Cramahe
Downey Pharmacy
George K. Johnston Motors
Peake Engineering &Construction
The Big Apple
Colborne Home Hardware
HD Supply
Hoselton Studios
Queen’s Hotel

Cam Tran Company
Peter L. Hustler Law Office
Carter Thompson Law Office
Northumberland Veterinary Professional Corp
L.J. Kernaghan Construction
J. & B. Excavating
Newman, Oliver & McCarten Insurance
Gary Steacy Dismantling and Rene Beaudry
John Coss Accounting
Northumberland Federation of Agriculture
Gail Moffat
Darke Heating
North American Steel/Storrack
Computer Solutions
4 Here or 2 Go
McKeown Motors, Springbrook
Warkworth Farm Supply
Brighton Tire
Matthew’s Automotive Supply
Eclectic Mix
100 Mile Diner
Empire Cheese & Butter Company
World’s Finest Chocolates
Jarrell-Chalmers Group
Hamilton Township Mutual Insurance
Bob Marks New Holland
Wm. J Thompson Farm Supply
Phillips Farm Supply
Deerhaven Farm & Garden
Anderson Equipment Sales
Northumberland Cattlemen’s Association
Hawley’s Garage
Carolyn Whaley, Town & Country Barber Shop
Special thanks to Fred & Arlene Carr and to Car Show Judges - Bernie Samis, Andy Lee and Matt Rahn and to Brighton Automotive & Industrial Supply.
It takes a lot of cooperation and support to hold Apple Blossom Tyme Festival and we are most grateful for everyone’s help and realize that there are many more people that should also receive our recognition. Thank-you.
And our sincere appreciation to our families and friends who endured and assisted us all through the year.
The 2009 Apple Blossom Tyme Festival Committee
Pat Johnston
Lenna Broatch
Carl Wilce
Carolyn Whaley



Colborne Cramahe Apple Blossom Tyme 2010 is May 29 & 30. Organizers are needed to plan and coordinate this event. Please consider attending & volunteering at the upcoming AGM. Watch for the date announcement in “Cramahe Now”.



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