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Bro»k lin les w.- By ROXANNE REVELER Cali 655-4951 with Items for this column. Hi there: I think we have reached a crossroads of sorts. A pocket-size calculator now costs less than an arith- metie book. MEADOWCREST SCHOOL NEWS During a recent exhibition of student art at McLaughlin Library, Oshawa, two students from Meadowerest gained honor. Geoffrey Reis of the primary special education class had his painting chosen to be exhibited at Harbourfront, Toronto. Nicholas Higgs, grade eight, had his painting chosen as a possible inclu- sion in a T.V. Ontario special on children's art. Congratulations boys 1 The Junior Science Fair was excellent this year. After much deliberation the winners were finally announced. Winner in grade four was Andrea Taylor with a project on "light", honorable mention went to Patti MacDonald for her project on "plan- ts". In grade five the winner was Deanne Reeks whose entry was on "the eye" with honorable men- tion going to Mark Stevens for "volcanoes". In grade six, Darlene Cole came out the winner with an effective study on' "rainbows". Glenn Hobbs and Bob Fraser teamed up and received honorable men- tion for their project on "houses of the future". Honorable mention also went to the duo of Lise Myers and Bobbi Jo Barnard for "magnets". Congratulations kdis, you did a lot of homework to turn out these excellent projects for the Science Fair. TALENT SHOW For the first time this year there will be a talent show as part of the Brooklin Spring Fair festivities. Note that this is a show and not a contest. It will take place in the arena on Sunday, June 6 starting at 1 p.m. It is preferred that you sign up ahead of time to enable the organizers to properly plan the after- noon's events. There will be a piano there for your use if wished but you should bring your own accom- panist. I know there is a lot of talent out there so don't be shy ... kids and adults alike pull out your guitar, tune up your vocal chords, polish your tap shoes and participate. For additional information call Eileen Crawford at 655-4287. BASKETBALL CLINIC There will be a basketball clinic for boys and girls under the age of 18 (as of January 1, 1982) at Durham College on Saturday, May 15 at 9 a.m. The cost is $6 per player and includes a t-shirt. The clinic - focuses on individual and quality skill instruction to be provided by some top basketball coaches. Let's see some Brooklin basketballers at the clinic! For registration and other information call Kathy Wade 655-4334 or the Ontario Amateur Basketball Associa- tion at 424-6850. SPRING FAIR DANCE The Brooklin Spring Fair Dance is being held at Brooklin Arena on Saturday, May 29 at 8:30 p.m. Music will be supplied by B & H Sound. The price is $5 per person which includes a lunch, door prizes and bar privileges. Tickets are avail- able from Short's Pharmacy, or by calling 655-3733 or 655-3245. OTHER FAIR NEWS Entries are still needed for the bed and bathtub race which will be held the Sunday of the fair at 11:30 a.m. on the race track. For information on how to enter please call Wayne Disney at 655-3160 or. 3334. Remind your children that the Block.Parents, un- der the supervision of Heather Bray, will be man- ning a lost children's booth in the arena through the duration of the fair. If you get sepakated, have them run straight into the arms of a trustworthy Block Parent., TUPPERWARE PARTY The Brooklin United Church Women are hosting a Tupperware Party on Thursday, May 20 at 8 p.m. in the C.E. Building, Brooklin United Church. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served, and for more information please call 655-4839. GERANIUM BLITZ Spring is more than officially here. Even the weather is now co-operating. With the nice weather comes the planting of the garden. When you think of planting your flowers think of geraniums, and think of the annual Kinsmen geranium blitz. Geraniums will be sold for $1.35 a pot with all proceeds going in aid of Cystic Fibrosis. The flowers will be available for sale Saturday, May 15 on Princess St., or place your order anytime with any member of the Brooklin Kinsmen Club. You may also call Brian Langley at 655-3750. GARAGE AND RUMMAGE SALE There will be a grand garage and rummage sale on May 15 and 16 at the home of Roger Smith, Brawley Road, 14 miles west of Highway 12 on the north side. Parents and friends -f the Brooklin Boy Scouts are invited to set up their own tables between the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. and sell their "junk". The participants receive 90 per cent of the monies with the remaining 10 per cent going towards the Boy Scouts. If you do not have enough to set up your own table but wish to donate articles to -be sold please call 655-4210. Come one, come all ... there will be.something for everyone ... men's clothing, children's and ladies' wear, lawn furniture, toys, building supplies and much, much more. EXCEPTIONAL FASHION SHOW On May 4, the Burns Kirk Guild of" Ashburn presented a fashion show which they promised would be different. It certainly was. Arriving some 20 minutes early I felt I would have the pick of the seats. Not so. Thunderbird Golf Club was packed. At first glance I groaned, but as it turned out the ladies had everything under control. No matter where you sat you were able to see. The program commenced with a performance,by a male quartet, named appropriately, "The Coun- try Four Quartet". Accompanied by pianist Norm Williams they gave a rendition of "in the good old summertime" whose caliapie rhythm made it unusal and extremely pleasant. During the remain- der of the program they returned with such favor- CONT'D ON PG. 12 BROOKLIN WHITBY MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION Annual General Meeting Sunday, May 16 1:00 p.m. Whitney Hall Iroquois Park Corne & support your organization. BROOKLUN HOME BAKERY &DELICATESSAN 61 BALDWIN ST. BROOKLIN 655-4951 SPECIAL THIS WEEK CINNAMON BUNS I1.39 doz. See orunadvertised in-store specials. WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1982, PAGE 7 YMCAoerg sumer camp Summer is coming and the Durham Region Family YMCA is gear- ing up for summer camp. An open house and registration night for camp will be held on Wednesday, May 19, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the YMCA office, Centennial Building, 416 Centre Street South, Whitby. A range of camps will be offered this year to capture the interest of everyone. Day camp offers all camping activities plus an overnight camp out. Camp Francais encour- ages the use of French throughout the summer. Creative Arts Camp will ignite the creative spirit in your child, and Sports Camp is sure to put that summer energy into skill activities. The Variety Day Camp features horse- manship and tennis. Our Resident Camp will allow day campers to experience two weeks in an outdoor wilderness· setting. Our Canoe Safety and Adventure Camp teaches canoeing skills, combined with a week out-tripping ex- perience. For parents who work, a pre-camp and post-camp program is offered from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. to allow your children to attend Day Camp and be supervised for the entire day. A Counsellor-In- Leadership Training Camp is offered in con- junction with all other camps for young would- be counsellors interest- ed in future work at camp. They wiil exper- ience all aspects of camping and be trained in the leadership nec- essary for a camp coun- sellor. A special free family portrait is offered to all those campers register- ed before June 1, 1982. 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