'I’ve missed being out here, I really have... I love everything about this job — the setup, the tear down; I love all the people we all meet and I’ve missed them.'
itself, returns this year, Aug. 12-20, to the provincial exhibition following a two-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rides and games once again fill the up the area that usually serves as one of two parking lots for Eastlink Centre.
“We’re a staple for families at the exhibitions and we feel that all the time, especially this year coming back.’’, general manager of Old Home Week, said she’s feeling a mixture of relief and anxiety. “We bought 15 new hand sanitizing stations to go with what we had previously. We will also be doing enhanced cleaning of all common surfaces on a more regular basis. Masks are encouraged but they are not mandatory. And, there are no capacity restrictions whatsoever.’’
Gerard Smith, race secretary with Red Shores at the Charlottetown Driving Park, prepares Aug. 9 to make the draw for the three Gold Cup and Saucer trials. - Dave StewartThere will be three trials for the 63rd Gold Cup and Saucer race, with two taking place on Aug. 13 and the final one on Aug. 15.
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