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PAGE 6, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1984, WHITBY FREE PRESS Jim Sprattley.... Brooklin riflieman defeats world FORT BENNING, GA - Brooklin rifleman Jim Sprattley defeated the undispuled world sbooting champion Lans Wiggers of the United States in a compelilion bere two weeks ago. The 21-year old Sprat- tley defeated Wiggei the Som .22 caliber1 event. In the came in he also defeated the Commonwealth 1 medalist Alan Smit Ausîralia. The architecti drafting tecbnig champion ýrs iu student holds the unof- prou ficial world and neet Canadian record for the 1982 50m email bore shoot gold with a perfect 600 out 0f bh of 600 score. This week Spratbley is ýural in Los Angelos, Califor- ýcian nia compeling in a pre- - Olympie meet. According tb bis manager Richard Gauder, Sprattley is almost a sure bel for the Canadian Olympie squad. The try-ouls for the team will be held from June 3010o July 2 in Kitchener. Although Spratlley is sponsored by J.D.S. Iu- vestments and Cenlen- niai Coliege, wbere he is a student, Gauder says - more sponsors are needed to keep him in amateur competition. The Canadian National team memnber > laso a corporal iu the Ontario Regiment and S coaches the shooting team of tbe 2525 Pickering Higb Sehool Army Cadet Corps. PARENTS' MEETING The Parent Advisory Committee of St. John the Evangelist Sebool will hold a general meeting on April il aI 7:30 p.m. in the school gym. For more information cail Mary Reilly aI 666- 1550. Make your appoin- tment now for your EPR new nails or for a new __ hairstyle designed RA especlally for you.SEVC ALL MAKES DURHAM LA CONTESSA KEYBOARD HAIR SALON SERVICES 119 Green St., Whltby 35LO T.MW 119 Green St. 6896 OSHAWA Whltby725-0001 Br~k1lin. BIIe by BETTY-JEAN BLYTH Caill055S-379 with Items for <hi, column. * A strong, attractive ',and-Iess expensive sh'eathing alternative to plywood indoors orout. 4'x 8' sheets. 1/4" $495 e/"(T&G) /1600 $ 7 ,9 5 MITCHELL BROTH ERS Cassels & Church St. BROOKLIN 655-4991 store 105 in up or cali 668-2661. &ise mç ?FORMS REGISTER, CONTINUOUS, CARBONIZED & MUSC. A ALUMPLL I L -iNTIINCI SERVICE I218 Harwood Ave. S.. Ajax Shopping Plaza. Ajax i. Tulephone 416-683-1968 and 416-683-1970 I HANDMADE ORIGINAL GIFTS DISPLAY 0F ART - IN ACRYILI BYJUNEWALKER APRIL 14 .21 71 BALDWIN ST.65 BROOKLIN 65 73 Matt Dillon rumbles. Available on BETA and VHS The Video Image 76 Baldwin St Miahwav 12 I Brooklin 655m4229 Thank you to those people who are using the new drop box. I must caution you though to be sure that submissions are in by Thursday as it is emptied every Thursday eveming for the following week's column. Anything put in later than that wlll flot ap- pear for two weeks. So if you miss the deadline, please eall me on Friday during working hours at either of the foilowing numbers - 666-3255 or 66&- 1133. "LOVE BOAT"9 DANCE The Durham West Progressive Conservative Association is holding a dance on April 14 in the On- tario Room of Ajax Communlty Centre. The theme is nautical and dancing will be to the strains of a live band featuring tunes of the forties and fifties. A buf- fet lunch will be served as well for a mere $10 per person. If you've been harbouring a secret desire to take a Love Boat cruise but just couldn't manage it, come out and pretend for an eveming. Dress is op- tional 80 dig out your crulse wear and sail on over for a fun evening. To get your tickets, cail Gary Young. LACROSSE BANQUET Whitby Junior 'A' Lacrosse Club le holding its an- nual banquet April 14 at Heydenshore Pavillon. Tickets are $25 per couple for both the dinner and the-dance to follow. To get your tickets cail 668-6197. PAPER DRIVE Yes, it's that time agaîn! The scouts wiil be around Saturday morning to pick up ail your old newspapers 50 please have them ready. The papers should be neatly tied both ways and left at the curb by 9 a.m. Ashburn people are requested as usual to take theirs to the Community Centre on Friday night, notbefore because of the fire bazzard. SPRING FASHION SHOW If you still haven't got around to picking up your tickets for the show at the United Church hall on April 17, do it now as space is limited. You won't want to miss getting a preview of ail the lovely fashions being presented by the Brooklin Village Shoppe this season. The show is being put on by the UCW and will'include some of the refreshments that they are so juslly famous for. Tickets at $3 are s1111 available at the Village Shoppe or by calllng Ethel Miler 655-4423 or Ruth Cameron 655-4928. DAFFODIL SHOW Every building gardener will want to attend this show to give lhemselves inspiration. It is being held in Brooklin United-Church hall at 8 p.m. on April 25. There are classes for daffodils, tulips, narcissus, hyacinlh, spring blossoms, as well as african violets and other bouse plants. In addition,- flower arrangers will be interesbed to see the delightful displays in this category. Everyone is welcome. ý1 DRAW WINNER Congratulations to .Mrs. Hilda Hunter of Oshawa who -won the elimination draw at last week's Kin- smen Monte Carlo Day. Better luck next year to the "4also ran's". Juat remember your contribution went to a good cause, namely Cystic Fibrosis research., f zmpm uu -M am 4 w 'LIC ;-873« LIBRARY NEWS Kide!1 There is golng 10 be a special dress-up gatherlng on April 21 from 10:30 te, 11:30 a.m. The Easter Chieken 18 asklng you to gel cracking and strut on over to the llbrary for somne fun and te help her locate some mlseing eggs that she's been clucklng about. There are stilI some openings for the presehool story hour and the adult session. Just cail 655-3191 to find out more about these. On April 10, the adult session wlll meet treasure bunter Wayne Ventry. He will tll you ail you want to know about metal delec- ting and finding lost valuables. While you're doing your spring cleanlng, make sure that you set aside ail the overdue books you come across and get themn back 10, the llbrary for somneone else to enjoy. A BIG THANK YOU Mrs. Diane Aston, president of the local association of Brooklin for Brownles, Guides and Pathfinders wouid like to tbank al Ihose who atten- ded their card and games nigbt. The cake roll was the highlight of the evenlng and cakes were won by Alice Carnegie, Linda Tripp and Stacey Jones. Booby prizes went* te Pat McGoey, Susan Rabjohn and Donna Fisher. Spot prizes donated by Video Image, Ail Sports Discount, Country Crafts, and Brooklin Office Products were greatly appreclated. The eight guides and their leaders did a superb job of sewmng. A special thanks goes te Ithe Executive who worked s0 tirelessly throughout the evenlng. COACHES NEEDED Through the dedication and enthusiasm of a great bunch of little girsl, bantam girl's sofîbail is becoming ever more popular in this area. As a resuit, this year there are enough girls signed up te make two teains. The trouble is though that there are only coaches for one. Aithougb the parents bave been really supportive of their kids, they either work shifts or are not familiar enough with the game to take on the job. It would. be a shame to deprive any of these girls of the chance te, play when it is such a great outlet for ail the pent-up energy they have at this age. If you would like to work with these girls lor if you know of someone who would be available, cal Brenda May 666-1091 or Wayne Barnard 6554980. LOOKING FOR A TEAM Newcomers to this area, David Retallick and bis wife are looking for lob bail or slow-pitch teams te join. If you know of some or if you are interested in forming some, give them a cail at 655-4032. Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Lorne McCoy of Princess St. in Brooklin on the oc- casion of their 601h weddlng anniversary. Roberta Flack once said: "Getling married le easy. Staying married is more difficult. Staying married for a lifetime sbould rank among.the fine arts". BEEF DINNER, Brooklîn Oddfellows and Rebekahs are holding a Beef Dinner on April 14 in the Oddfeilows Hall on Bagol St. There will be three siltinge at 4, 5:30 and 7 p.m. TIckets'are $7 for adults and $3 for children'; presehoolers are admilted free. To gel your tickets cail Ray Hodson 655-802. ART SHOW Country Crafts je holding an Art Show and Sale on April 14 and 21. The featured artist le June Walker of Whitby. Drop mbt see June's work and bave a cup of coffee on the house. FITNESS FIRST Shape up before you get shipped out in a box. If you are one of those who forget what your feet look like because you haven't been able 10 bend over far enough to see them lately, this is for you. Or if you are one of those whthinks your senior citizen's card is a licence 10 retire from 111e, gel on down te. the Health Food Store on Brock St. N. ini Whibby and jin othL e-of-your!ilk i