THOMAS LEE The Recorder and Times

A cow girl waves the Canadian flag while riding around for the opening ceremony at the first Spencerville Stampede.

(Toronto Ont. 10/15/11) A woman hold a sign at Occupy Toronto as a crowd of protesters dances around her. Photo by: Thomas Lee

THOMAS LEE The Recorder and Times

Shaniqua Liston, left, and Angelica O'Neil goof around as they reach the top of the Farris wheel at the 182nd Delta Fair.

(SPENCERVILLE 1/15/11) Cadets of the 113 Brockville Rifles enjoy some relax time while sliding down a hill on their yearly winter exercise held just outside of Spencerville Ontario. Photo By: Thomas Lee

THOMAS LEE The Recorder and Times

People work together to rise up the giant rainbow flag as the second annual gay pride parade marched down King Street. The parade marched from the Brockville Armories to Hardy Park to finish off the Gay Pride week.

(BROCKVILLE. 03/24/11)Cadet Johnson sits and texts his mother on their training night at the Brockville Armories. Photo by Thomas Lee

THOMAS LEE The Recorder and Times

Bethany Dean, left, drops her jaw at the sight of a Tarantula crawling across Harley Elliotts hand. The spider was brought by Little Rays Reptile Zoo for the block party held by the Thousand Island Baptist church to celebrate the end of their VBS camp.

(OTTAWA Ont. 7/9/10) Spectators watch the huge fireworks display over Parliament hill to conclude the Canada day celebration. The day was the biggest turn out in years and included visits from Queen Elizabeth II and bands like the Barenaked Ladies. Photo By: Thomas Lee