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Good weather greeted Fair by John Peeven Shoreline News Bric-a-brac and knick knacks. lee cream and pies. All tastes and Interests could be satisfied at the 22nd Annual Craft and Hobby Fair held at the Southampton Coliseum last Thursday. 'We reached a real high last year but. we're very pleased with the attendance this year." sald co-organizer Margaret McArthur. Over 6.000 people attended the always popular event which boasted over 170 vendors sup‘ plying everything from wooden ducks to multicoloured mono‘ grammed pillows. The event is organized by the Bruce Centre District Women's institute and all profits go to local projects. Last year money was donated to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital to purchase a bed. Local vendors and those from further afield peddled their wares inside and in the parking lot under threatening skies. Rain finally came in the evening but it was late enough that flit didn't ruin anyone's day. 'The weather covoperated veryl Well untll the evening but there'é ' nothing we can do about that." Margaret McArthur said“ a: Sales appeared to be good {0117' vendors who took time to chafi with neighbours in between sales. 'it's been fairly steady all day;~ said George Edwards of "Wholly Cow‘ Leather in Paisley. “Wholly Cow" supplies belts. pocket- knll'e holders and other leather goods. Over 6.000 people were In attendance at the 22nd Annual Crait and l-lobby Fair sponsored by the Bruce Centre District Women's Institute held at the Southampton Coliseum last Thursday.