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Whitby Free Press, 15 Aug 1984, p. 6

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PAGE 6, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15. 1984,, WHITBY FREE PRESS Local lady'meets the stars Elinor MecGovern (right) of Harding St., Whitby was just one of several local residents' who went as guesta of the Whitby Free'Press to the Pine and Rose Festival in Brampton Saturday nlght. Aside from meeting some of the stars of the bit daytime soap opera 1 The Young and the Restless ", the local people also got to meet several Canadian entertainers as well. McGovern lsame here with Dar Robinson, the stuntman who made those famous jumps from the CN Tower in Toronto. Robinson was making a movie in New York but flew to Brampton to, take part in the festivlties. Free Press Staff Photo by Diane Jankovich Help available for young asthma sufferers Thlis September, Durham Reglon Lung Association wIll begIn an, Innovative new asthma. -Beginning on Septem- ber 5, a three-week, six- session course will be held at the Whltby Public Library from 9:30 to 10: 30 a.m., on Wednesday and Friday. -a mornings. No registration fees will be charged for this initial pilot program. Based on a highly successful program. developed by the Utah Lung Association, the service aima to teach various simple self-care techniques which help two to five year olds keep their asthma. in check. These techniques are basically the breathing and body relaxation methods taught by the Lung Association to eIder children For more infor- mation, or to register for the September cour- se, caHl 723-3151 ~>#$~~i4Cor;s ~Stechot~<iEl PERMANENT HAIR REMOVAL jj OFFERUNG 20% OFF W Those New Services With This AdW fjFacials, Waxing. Eyelash & Brow Timting, Bmow Shaping 270L2O Dundas St. E. Expires Sept 1184 bus Sam and Elly Post of Whitby celebrated their Sth wedding anniversary on June 28. Sam Post married Elly Nicolai on June 28, 1934 in Murmewoude, Friesland, Hlolland. The couple emigrated to Canada in July, 1951. Sam was employed at the Whitby Psychiatrie Hospital until Sept. 30, 1972 when he retired after 20 years service. The Posts have four children: Keith of Pickering, Anne (Mrs. Vesters) of Whitby; Betty (wife of Whitby Regional Couneillor Gerry Emm) of Ashburn; and, John of Toronto. Another daughter, Lutke, passed away in 1944. The couple have 12 grandchildren. An open bouse was held in their honor at the Emm home- in Ashburn where Sam presented Elly with 50 golden roses. Friends came frgm Dryden, Beamsville, Fenelon Falls, Bobcaygeon, Stoney Creek and the Philippines. Relatives also flew in from Holland for the occasion. Congratulatory messages were also presented to- the Posts from Governor-General Jeanne Sauve; Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau; Op- position Leader Bilan Mulroney; N.D.P. leader Ed'Broadbent; and, Mayor Bob Attersley. They were also presented with -a plaque from Premier William Davis by Durham West MPP George Ashe. MP Scott Fenneil also presented them with a plaque. A wedding anniversary dinner was then held at the, Thunderbird Golf and Country Club by the family in their honor. Photo by Ron Smith - ~ THE CORPORATION OFTHE TOWN 0F WHITBY NOTICE 0F INTENTION TO CHANGE THE NAME 0F A STREET TAKE NOTICE that the Counclilof the Corporation of the Town of Whltby intenda to pass a by-iaw to change the name 0f Champlain Avenue, west of Hlopkins Street, to Champlain Court. The change ln street name wlil appiy 10 Champlain Avenue, west 0f Hopkins Street, as shown beiow, being composed of Parts of Lots 23 and 24, Con- cession 1, Town of Whitby. The purpose of the change In street name 19 to provide a clearer basis for distinguishing between those properties f ron- ting onto Champlain Avenue, west of Hopkins Street, and thII properties fronting onto Cham- pIainAvyenue, east of Thickson Road. fil1 AND TAKE NOTICE that the Operations Commit- tee of Councli wiIi, at the hour of 7:30 p.m., on the 5th day of September, 1984, ln Commttee Room One of the Whitby Municipal Building, 575 Rossiand Road East, Whitby, Ontario, hear any persons who dlaim their lands wili be adversely af- fected by the by-iaw and who appiy to the Clerk to be heard.1 DATED at Whitby, Ontario, this 8th day of Auguat, A.D., 1984. Donald G. McKay Clerk The Corporation of the Town of Whitby 575 Rossland Road East Whitby, Ontario r-1 N 2M8 Phone: (416) 668-5803 5Oth anniversary 1 l

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