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Whitby Free Press, 21 Mar 1979, p. 12

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PAGE 12, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 197 9, WHITBY FREE PRESS CKLB radio becomes CKAR General Motors of Canada Ltd. joined the President of Grant Broadcasting, George- H. Grant in ushering in a new era in the history of Oshawa- Durham Radio. Mr. Smnith cut the officiaI ribbon shortly after nine in the morning, during a live broadcast on CICLB 1350 Radio. The ceremnony signal- lêd in new caîl. letters 'CKAR 1350" indicating a renewed commitment to the Motor.......f.......... MADE TO ORDER RUBIER STAMPS Business, Letterheads, Eustom and Personal, Etc, Etc. Reasonable Pricos 1 Day Service Possible Many Type Faces.Available To Make A Professional Stamp For *fou T.P. Distributi*ngo 725-2138 ANYTIME Monday, March 19, F. Allan Smith, President of Hlan icrafts A special handicraft dis- play featuring the work of weaver Melisande Neal,' artist Sharron Pretty and bronze castings and sculp- ture by Laura Duthie will be on view at the Whitby Public Library during the month of March- ___ 668m64 Oven Baked Specialists in: ACRYLICS, ENAMEL, and ACRYLIÇ ENAMEL Expert service on ail makes - Domnestic and Foreign 405 Mary St. E. Whifhv.. nnt- t 1 m 00 the growing Durham Region. In announcing launch plans for his new operation, Mr. Grant says the new caîli letters, a refurbished office and studio area and a dedica- tion to the needs and aspira- tions of OUR community wl] mean 'CKÀiÙ350O" and our sister station "CKQT FM 95" will become the heartbeat of Oshawa-Durham.--, Mr. Grant says, "our sta- tions must reflect and will refleet the news, sports and information needs of the community." "As a license holder of the public air- waves," Mr. Grant says, I feel it's- imperative we put back into the community, more than we receive. P'm dedicated to 'this philosophy. " Mr. Grant adds, "when, long time morning persona- lity, Amnie Celsie returns to the air with our new caîl letters, "'CKAR 1350" rest assured we* will be Oshawa- Durham." mi me ollwig ae see an dsig wine~'~t he Whitby Wolf Cuh Pinewood Derby which concluded Satur.day at the Municipal Building. In the back row (left to right) are speed winners lst, Rodney Nicholîs (David McKay subst.) 4th Whitby B Pack; 2nd, Robert Farrel, 4th Whitby A Pack; 3rd Thomas Gores, lst Brooklin; 4th Brad Chalmers, lst Port Whitby) 5th Scott Jordison, lst Port Whitby; 6th Edward Edward Worona, 6th Whitby. In the front row are design winners (left to right), 2nd Matthew Clark, 3rd Whitby; 3rd, Ronnie Anderson, lst Whitby; 4th Mark Gibeault, 6th Whitby; 5th, Jeffrey Perog, 7th Whitby A Pack; 6th, John Jarvie, 7th Whitby B Pack. Absent is lst place winner Colin Moor of 1sf Brooklin. Carnival salutes children of world -Many of last year's events wil] be back for the l4th annual County Town Carni- val, July 26 to Aug. 6. "The Carnival Salutes the Childrcn of the World" will be the officiai theme of the 1979 carnival, in honor of the International Year of the Child. The carnival committee has planned for a Children's Day at the rides, Aug. 3 when al] rides will be 25 cents from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The Durham Regional Police are planning for a tug of war tournament' and would like to compete against local service clubs. Anyone interested may cal] Constable Leitch at 579-1520. The horse show, a new event last year, wl]] be ex- panded to at least three classes this year, reports Carnival Secretary Mildred Woodward. Bert Heaver will again present his Talent Showcase, the Malta Social Club and Canadian Scottish Club will have their pavilions, the L 'egion will hold a dart tour- nament and the Carnival Queen Contest, the YMCA will' ha ve a disco dance, skateboard contest, tennis tournament and swim meet, and therewill be the annual carnival ca 'r ra*làly. A softball tournament Wl] be held at Iroquois Park, Aug. 4, Whitby Arts Inc. will hold a Las Vegas Night JuIy 28, the fire departîment will have its pyjaýma dance at Brooklin Aug. 4, and 'the West Lynde Association1 craft show and Brook]in Hor- ticultural Society flower show will be held at the municipal building. The Broolifn SI nsmen Club) will be preparing the program again this year. The deadline for submissions is llay 15. Those interested in having their events in the program mlay cal] George Hcath aI 247 Meadow Road, 723-2993. The next meeting of the County Town Cýarnival Com- mitîce will be April 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the committee room aI the municipal building. 46 iAUTO IBOIDY Collision Specialists and Spray Paint ALL WORK GUARANTEED IN WRITING Free.Courtesy Car Available unnamuyr %pluie 1

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