We had a fire in downtown Bowmanville on Tuesday.Four businesses were damaged,two, a Photo shop and a clothing store were so badly damaged they were demolished Thursday,sad as these buildings were 125 years old.Mom 's friend owns a clothing store next to one of the demolished stores and she suffered smoke and water damage along with a restaurant next to the photo shop and the have to get it repaired in a set period of time.We still had our Maple fest Saturday,weather was good in the morning,rained in the afternoon,lots of people out early in case it rained.