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PAGE 6, WEDNESDAY. MAY 15, 1985.WlITBY FREE PRESS B.H.S. to meet on May 22 By ALDINE WICK The Brooklin Hor- ticultural Societ-y will hold lts May meeting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22 in the C.E. Building, Brooklin United Church. There will be a large flower show and vegetable competition. A film will be shown on greenhouse gar- dening and an experien- ced panel wiil be on hand to answer questions. Everyone la welcome to attend. A successful plant aurtion was held on Saturday last in grass park. The society would like to thank everyone who came and par- ticipated. Plans are now under way for the planting of the local gardens and the hanging of the baskets on the, main street. Landscaping was the topic of the April meeting and we welcomed Peter Cullen from Culen Gardens. He gave a very infor- mative talk on the development of the gar- dens and the lan- PRESSURE 1x6 35* LIN. ,T. 2x4 40* LIN. FT. TREATED Mx60*O LIN. PT. 4x< :8 85* LIN. FT. :4 85* LIN. PT. :6 'l.50OLN. PT. 6 12.10OLIN. PT. MITCHELL BROTHERS BROOKLIN 655-4991- dscaping required. A small but colorful flower show was viewed at the end of the meeting. EDITOR'S NOTE: Aldine WIck ls a dlrec- t-or of the Brooklln Hor- ticultural Society. BABY SHOW The Brooklin Spring Fair will hold its "Baby Show" on June i at 2:30 p.m. in the Luther Vipond Memorial Arena. The show is open to al babies up to the age of 24 months. Registration will be held May 25 and 27 from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Brooklin Community Centre and on May 29 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Luther Vipond Memorial Arena, rjA/Combia IP.ctureI I Home Video IkKid Br®kl ki Bylines By BETT1Y-JEAN BLYTH Cali 655-3679 wlth items for this column It looks like Mother Nature finally took pity on us for ail the lousy weather that we've had to endure. In fact, it almost seems like she decided to skip spring altogether and swing right into summer. Along with the beautiful weather has corne a flood of activities designed to get even the laziest of us out into the sunshine. A DREAM AUCTION On Saturday, June 22, Burns Church in Ashburn will be holding an auction of goods and services that promises fun and profit for ail concerned. The proceeds will be used to raise the church roof. As this is a community effort, everyone is en- couraged to corne up with a donation. This can take the form of something you've corne across in your spring cleaning that you no longer have a use for but that is too good to throw away or you can offer a service to be auctioned off to the highest bidder. Anything from Maid-for-a-day to a horse-drawn carniage ride, from walking a dog to washing a car. I'm sure you Ashburnites will be able to corne up with some really unique offerings to make this a fun event to remember. To offer your contributions, cal Bill at 655-3981. CAMPERS TAKE NOTE! Durham YMCA Summer Camps brochure omit- ted to mention that there will be bus pick-up service at Meadowcrest School for aIl camps including day camp, riding camp and French immersion. Pick-up time will be 9:20 ar. YARD AND BAKE SALE Spencer Community Centre is holding a yard and Exhibition beer tent gets coundil's Whitby Town Council has given its blessing to an application by thbe South Ontario Agricultural Society for a special occassion permit for the Oshawa- Whitby Agricultural Exhibition. approval The exhibition will be held July 18 to 20 at the fair grounds which are located on Garrard Rd. N., north of Rossland Rd. The society wants to open a beer tent during the three-day annual event- as a fund raising activity. 1Fair officials said that they expect between 8,000 and 9,000 people to attend and that the beer tent will be open frorn 12 noon to 1: 30 p.m. bake sale on Monday, May 20 from 1 to 4 p.m. To get there take Highway 7 to Country Lane and drive north to Columbus road. DRESSING FASHIONABLY St. Leo's School Parent Advisory Committee is presenting an evening of fashion and wardrobe counseling. There will be a color demonstration as well as fashion and style analysis based on figure type and life style. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of referen- ce books for the school. This event will be held in the Oddfellows Hall on Bagot St. at 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 16. Admnission is $5 and there will be door prizes and refreshments. For tickets cali Mrs. King at 655- 4585. HOLIDAY WEEKEND EXTRA VAGANZA The second annual Pete Rice Memorial Weekend la coming and there is a great line-up of activities planned for your enjoyment. On Friday, May 17 the softball tournament will start at 7 p.m. in the arena park. At 7:30, there will be a Brooklin Redmen Lacrosse game in the Luther Vipond Memorial Arena. Immediately following this, the beer garden will open right on the arena floor. Saturday, May 18 tuîe hall tournament resumes at 8 a.m. The beer garden will open at noon and there will be a dance from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music la being supplied by the Diamond Reo Band, Buster Fykes and JR and The Outlaws. Whitby Brass BAnd is supplying the food. Admission is $5 per person. Sunday, May 19 sees the tournament finals with the beer garden opening again at noon. In the after- noon the crowning event will be the Pete Rice Pickin' Party with free admission. Featured at this will be J.R. and the Outlaws, Buster Fykes, Yester- day's Wine, T.J. Fraser and Fraser Canyon "Band, Diamond Reo and a special appearance of thbe Pete Rice Al-Stars Band. This is ail being sponsored and run by Brooklin and District Kinsmen in aid of the Heart Foun- dation, WOMEN'S INSTITUTE Members of Brooklin Women's Institute would like to invite ail their friends of either sex t-o corne out and help themn celebrate 75 years of service to the community on May 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. at- Brooklin Communit-y Centre. LIBRARY NEWS May 21 is the last session of the Tuesday aduit- group and pre-schoolers story hour. The librarians wish to thank ahl those who helped make these sessions so enjoyable. A small selection of children's books is now available in Myrtle Church. To borrow a book for a maximum three week period, just sign the card in the front of the book and include -your telephone number, then place the card in the file box provided. This is the timne of year when a proliferation of graduations and weddings begin. To keep iasting memories of these events, snap shots are a must. 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