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Super weekend honours Canada’s most famous raceboat
Miss Supertest III owners Beverly and Jim Thompson unveiled the Canada Post domestic stamp. Picton’s John Lyons set out to achieve three goals, seemingly unattainable, but hit the trifecta last weekend as Prince Edward County celebrated the 50th anniversary Canada’s most famous raceboat. Lyons and his family have a long association with power boat racing. […]
Miss Supertest stamp celebrates triumph and tragedy of famed hydroplane and its driver
It’s been a long time coming, but today Picton’s John Lyons sees almost two years of letter writing, emails, phone calls and presentations end as Canada Post releases a first look at the new Miss Supertest commemorative stamp collection in its details magazine now available at the Picton Post Office. Lyons spearheaded the campaign for […]
Miss Supertest will once again make waves in Prince Edward County
This August, 50 years since her last visit here, Canada’s most famous raceboat, ‘Miss Supertest III’ will once again make waves in Prince Edward County. Canada Post is marking the 50th Anniversary of her racing victories on Monday, August 8th,2011 with the release of a Commemorative Stamp, to be issued in Prince Edward County. The […]
