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CRSA Blackstock News An evening of historical importance as well as one of social enjoyment was Friday evening's official Open House and Opening Cere- monies of the newly renova- ted Cartwright Recreation Centre. Many residents took "advantage of this opportunity - to tour the new facilities of the building - Municipal Offices" Clerk Doreen Van Camp welcomed the guests. Chairman of the Cartwright Recreational Board, Harvey _ Graham acted as Chairman of the evening's ceremonies. He welcomed those present and gave a brief resume of the history of the renovation programme. He explained that the repairs cost a total of $40,556. and that a grant of $8,556, is expected to be received. The lovelystage "curtains had been donated by the 0.N.O. Club. The cost of these repairs will be paid off in two years-last year and this year. He then iiitroduced the members of the Recrea- tiopal Board often referred to as Parks Board as follows Vice-Chairman - Merrill VanCamp, Don Frew, Nor- man Mairs, 'Mrs, L. Mc- Arthur and Mrs. S. Francis. Harvey extended the Board's appreciation to the Black- stock: L.O.L. which - has vacated its quarters in the Rec. Centre and moved to the _former Council Chambers in the Township Hall, to Clerk Treasurer, to the Municipal Council, and to the Road Superintendent and his crew for assisting in the moving of -of the building the quipment of the Muni- cipal Office to its new location and 'to any ofhers who may have assisted. At this point a representa- tive of the firm, Toten, Sims and Hubicki, architects, Mr. Stoddart spoke afew words of congratulation to the Town- ship and presented the keys to "the Contractor Mr, Ted Griffen of Port Perry. Ted congratu- lated the Board and Cart- wright Community on the fine facilities here and poin- ted out that there are very few communities the size of ours which can boast such a fine auditorium as we have . here. He then presented the keys to Mr. Graham who in turn presented them along with a special vote of thanks to the custodians, Hector and 'Mae Shortridge. ~ Lunch served by the mem- bers of the O.N.O. was enjoyed and the remainder of the evening was enjoyed dancing to the fine music of Fay Adams and His Country -- Hits. Note from Municipal Office Let's given ourselves a pat on the back! Here in Cartwright Township we have managed in two years to renovate and pay for a Recreation Centre of which 'we can be proud. While the Municipal tax rate rose in . 1971 to help cover this and rising costs generally, the total cost will be paid off next month, Doreen VanCamp reports that, while our own Munici- 'NOTICE Daylight Saving Time PLEASE BE ADVISED that The Corporation of the Village of Port Perry has adopted the following Dates for Daylight Saving Time: From SUNDAY, APRIL 30th, 1972 at 12:01 a.m. To SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29th, 1972 at 12:01 a.m. } J. N. BRODIE, Clerk-Treasurer FRESH SLICED Weiners QUEEN ST. - Cooked Ham = 1.19 Braising Ribs 63° Side Bacon Pork Loin Chops »- 99¢ 9 1s. QO MIDDLETON'S MEATS PORT PERRY ~~ w JJ 985-2562 pal rate for 1972 will remain 'the same as for 1971, increased requisitions will force the county rate up by 3.5 mills and the Education rate by 11.5 mills, So be prepared. In an attempt to write a . history of this building 'from the time of its initial building .as_a' Federal Armories in 1913, I have discovered much interesting information and yet need many more facts, If anyone has any pertinent facts of its history, kindly call 986 - 4257 sometime during the week so that I can have a history prepared by next week. Mrs. Thos. Redman, Scu- gog Island was a Friday evening supper guest of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Bailey and attended the re-opening of ..the_Rec. Centre. Mr. and Mrs, Tennyson Samells attended the wed- ding of their granddaughter Sharon Samells and Mr. Glenn Rogers in Peterbo- rough on Saturday. Sorry to report that Mrs. George Puckett is a patient in Port Perry Hospital. Mrs. Wm. Hopps, who-underwent surgery in Port Perry Hosp- ital last Monday was able to return on Saturday. Better health is wished for both of these ladies. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Thomp- son and Susan spent Sunday in Toronto visiting their daughter, 'Miss Elizabeth Thompson, Mr. and Mrs." Glenn VanCamp and family, Port Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur. VanCamp and Jayne, Scugog Island were Sunday evening dinner guests of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van- Camp celebrating Glenn's birthday. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Swain visited her mother, Mr. Harold Wheeler, whois in Bancroft hospital with a heart attack. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wheeler were Saturday callers of Mrs. Wheeler. Sunday callers of Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLaughlin and family were Mr. and Mrs. _Harold Wright of Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Marlow and the Art Baileys have returned home from Florida. What miserable weather we have to greet™ them with. Mrs. Velva Bailey spent a week in Mannotick visiting Mrs. Philip Campbell while Mr. Campbell is in- Japan on business. Winners at the W.1.-Card NEW PORT PERRY STAR -- Welnasiay, April 26,1972 - 3 party on Wednesday evening with 16 tables were ladies' High Lorna Richards, Second - Lottie Smith, Men's High - Bruce Ormiston, Second - Edna VanCamp. Lucky Draw was .won by George Bowers. Mrs. Earl Trewin, Ennis- killen was Wednesday after- noon caller and Miss Nancy Harness, Oshawa a Wednes- day evening dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Kelly and family. Recent guests of Mrs. J.A. Johnston were Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Montgomery, Hamp- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ferguson, Oshawa, Mr. Roger Dorrell, Ottawa, Mr. Keith Johnson; Belleville, Mrs. Johnston was thrilled to have Mrs. Evelyn Wilkinson, Coboconk and Mr. Bert Skeates . of Fenelon Falls. Call on and rejoice 'with them in their happiness as they are to be married on Monday in Fenelon Falls. The 4H Homemaking Achievement Day was held in - Clarke District High School on Saturday, Aprill 22. 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