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Whitby Free Press, 22 Apr 1992, p. 25

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WBYFME PRESS, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 22,1992, PAGE 25 Breaugh guest speaker at NDP riding, meeting New Democratic party housing critic Mike Breaugh will be the guest, speaker at the annuel general meeting) of 'the Durham Federal NDP Rtiding Association tu le held on Sundayi April 26. Members of the public are invited to the meeting that begine at 3 p.M. at the Borelia Co-op HaU in Port Periy. Breaugh was elected Member of Parlianient fobr Oshawa in a 1990 - by-election, replacing Ed Broadbent who Jhad previously held the seat. Prier te bis election, Breaugh had been the Oshawa MPP for 15 years. During hiEi tenure at Queen's Park, he was the New Democratic Pertys healtb, justice, inter- governmental affiaire, housing and municipal affaire critic. He is alse a memiber of the Ontario Committee on. Gonstitutional Reform. : 1Prier te being electod provinciaily, he was a city and regional councilor in Oshawa and a school principal. An election wM llase lie held at the meeting for the Durham riding executive. Anyone interested in attonding or wanting more information, cal Jenny Yorgason at 416-986-5441 or Lucy. Rybka-Becker at 416-623-6377. WI officers elected Colouring contest winners WINNERS in the Whitby Froe Press' Easter colouring contest show off their efforts in front of The Free Press office where some of the more than 160 entries were displayed. Prizes were donated by K-Mart (Kendalwood Plaza), Shoppers Drug -Mart (Whitby MaIl), McDonald's (Wbitby) and Jerry's the Drug Ware- house. Shown from Jeft in back row are ýDavid FiUlion, Danielle Dadait, Ainanda Joaquim, Kàristy-Lee Gra- ham;' (front, front left), Dougie LeBlano, Margaret VanWaterschoot, Erysta Lycett and Katie Graham. Other eiitr,-,ttits (or' pai-ents) can drop by The Free Press office 'IllYtillie Alonday to Friclay, 9 ;a.m. to 5 p.ni., to pick 111) their consolation prizes. 0 a f - 0 1, 0 emIm On Saturday, April 25, members of several local pony clubs are scheduled te, compete at the CentralOntario Region Quiz competition at Napanee i-gh School in Napanee. The Ajax, Pickering, Durbam and Clareniont pony clubs, al located in this area, are expected te, send cempetiters te, take on members of the other branches (31 in ail, 16 entered te, date). Pony Club is an international moemn for chfidren up te, age 21, offering a variety of horee-related activities. It has been established in Canada since 1934. In quiz, pony clulibers compete as teams ... without herses or ponies. It is the only forni of pony club competition conducted on a completely unxnountedliasis. Quiz tests knowledge, net aklîs. Quiz bas three parts: a written test that each competitor does independently; a visual test where cempetitors have --te identify strange, obscure and unusual objecta of a horsey nature .liy sight, again incividually; and an oral test where each teani gets te confer before answering -- nxuch like an equestrian version of 'Reach for the Top?' The regional quiz competition takes a full day and is usually beld in the apring. The top fu competitors among the Ca and A/Bs qualilfr for the national quiz, a two- or three-day competiton usually held la the fall or winter. This year, national quiz will be held, in New Brunswick. The Brooklin Women's Insti- tute annual meeting was held at Brooklin community centre on AItto 15. 'The future that we study and plan for begins today.' Roll calje 'Commente on lest year'sprograxns and suggestions for this year was enswered by al attending.' Program reports were given by members.. Officers for 1992-93 were elec- ted and installed& peet president Marion Hall; president, Làaural Hamer vieprsdent, Aleta Campbell; secretary, Marion Hall; treasurer, Bessie Cosway; public-relations, Eileen Young and Ruth Agar; current events, tCarrie Arksey. ..............1 4 ~ Brooklin United Church is holding a talent auction on Friday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. A variety of articles and services wiil be up for auction, including baking, -. knitting, painting, sewlng, vegetables, pool Alare invited to attend and place. a -bld. Snacks and bayitting will be available. Îýe Schneider Mal e Chorus will be at Brooklin United Church on Saturday, May 2 at 7:30 p.m. For tickets ac Bob at 655-4411 or Gloria at 655-4878. ]Refreshments will lie served& Conveners of committees are: citizenahip ad legialation, Marion Hall; family and con- sumer affaire,. Marion Young; education and cultural activlties Sarah Collins; - agriculturaf affaire, Aleta Campbiell; Canan- dian industries, Bessie Coaway- international affairs, Laural Hamer; resolutions, June Hoar; distrcit director, Laural Hainer (alternate, Marion Hall); nominating commlittee, Marion Hall and Ruth Agar. liostesses Elsie ->Gilro and Laural Hainer served lunch The Canadien idustiy ineet- ing will be held at Brooklin community centre on May 0 1:30 p.m. Convener is Bessie Cosway.- Motte is dBuey hande are creative hande!.' Bell caîl will lie 'Do you buIy Canadien te help the economy lHoatesses will lie Hilda Stan- ae nd Bessie- Cosway. Speaker will be Jean Hunter, discussing 'Exotic animalseand birds.' Visitera are welcome. The district directors' meeatingr will lie held at M le United Church on May 28 9 a.m. .Shirley W lil oxet the meet- ing. Bottie drive Brooklin girl guides will hold a liottie drive on Saturday, May 2 in Brooklin. Pick-up will start at 9 a.m. The drive will support guide pro- grams. Sat. Apr. 25t Sun. Apr. 26th 1000 arn-5:0Pm ~ MOTHER'S DAY OPEN MOUSE STo help Mom g et ready for those sunny days ahead, we'vo made somo speoial treasures. Choose from pretty mraths, swags or centrepleces that brighten < inside and out. Or surprise ber wih a gift certiflct n e onhoeh adorable chenubs of every description, beautiful victonian lace and much more... 76 WINCHESTER ROAD ~ ROIN 5-09 ACROSS FROM ARENA noIRCâariOPENING 500H Watch for our Grand Opening Specials Large Selkection C0f Old & New vvSports OCardis& Do Il ecti bles With Any Purchase Reciv Y A Chance ToWî Two Blue Jay Tickets (Ballots Available At-Store) 69EB aIdIn St.. (Hwvy 12) 655-5514 A LOAD Oi' SCRAP TIRES was du- A re sident saysthe cuiprits1 tossd ped ini the ditch along Country Lane ýthe tires sometime betweëen 6 p.m Rd., north of Hwy 7. Ias Wednxesday. and mnidnkight.« Photo by Mark Eoeer, WhttbyVw. P* ..... ........... 7774r

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