Waterloo Arts Fest 2009

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  It was the launch of The Collinwood Observer, and the response was overwhelming. Most well recieved launch of an Observer yet!
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  Wareloo 7 Galleries were packed with music, artists, all sorts of stuff.
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  Wareloo 7 Galleries.
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  A nice touch.
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  Cindy Barber of The Beachland Ballroom, waves at a balloon statue.
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  Councilman Mike Polensek with Miles from ArtsCollinwood.
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  Cindy Barber congratulates Miles on another wonderful show.
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  I was there early, but the crowd as pretty good even at the opening.
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  Art cars were everywhere.
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  The world famous Beachland Ballroom.
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  Not that is special.
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  real special
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  real, real special
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  Waterloo Arts District
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  Ivor stands next to the wayfinding sign in front of the Waterloo Cafe. The Waterloo Cafe is owned by Frank, who used to own Manja in Lakewood.
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  As I was getting ready to leave it really started to fill up.
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  Our good friends from Northeast Shores.
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  Curtiss Thompson the II had a table there.
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  Well time to go, or at least that is what it seemed the big blue meanies were saying!
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  A new restaurant opening soon! The Blitz BBQ.
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  Mike Polensek spent a great deal of time there and working the booth.
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  One last syop at the Collinwood Observer booth. Oh well filled again, maybe next year.
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  I really was not afraid! Just a little put off, by their attraction to me. Really. What a wonderful day in Collinwood. Thanks to all that put on this marvelous affair, especially Arts Collinwood, Mike Polensek, and all of the stores on Waterloo.