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Port Perry Star, 21 Apr 1976, p. 2

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DR Ain Lo wo pre, 2-- PORT BERRY STAR -- Wednesday. Ayr. 21, 1976 Up No" & Down Mrs. F. D. Slemmon has returned after spending a week with friends in Ottawa. 7 : Port Perry's lakefront was the busiest area in town over the past weekend, when record high temperatures * brought locals and' out-of- towners out in large num- bers. The tennis courts were ~ jammed, and the boat launch { the end of Queen Street as never vacant. 1 . , Spring Ahead! If you have a hard time getting up early, a little extra effort will be needed this Sunday. Daylight-savings time_ begins at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 24, which means you will have to advance your clocks, losing one hours sleep. Take advantage of the extra hout of day- light, and don't worry about the lost hour... you'll get it back in the fall. . . the Street Mr. Bryan Stainton of Brewers Retail, Ottawa, spent Easter weekend in town with his mother, Mrs. Velma Stainton, and brother Bruce. Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Ire- land and children _ Easter weekend in visiting relatives Easter with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Casson in Willow- dale. Mrs. Dorothea Koch spent Mr. Don Tran of Prigce Albert is recuperating in pent" Oshawa hospital after a fall ttawa which left him with a broken elbow. : Approve beepers continued know of a fire, thus elimin- ating congestion at the fire hall and the scene of the fire by curious onlookers. The purchase of the "beepers", does not elimin- ate the need for fire phones. Phones will still be used from various gfiremen's GOTT GI MIGHT Week Ending April 15, 1976 Admissions ...................0.. 40 Bits nna nai 1 Deaths ..ovviiavnmminiiinanid 0 Emergencies .................. 137 Operations ........................ 9 Discharges.............cccuu.u. 48 Remaining....................... 34 homes - to take incoming calls, and it is from here that the beepers will be set off. Mayor Malcolm told coun- cil that when the fire marshall was asked if he would recommend the units, he would not sdy if they should or shouldnf have them. -He told the mayor that he would only give advise on radio systems, no beepers, as these were an added convenience. In order for council authorize the purchase of the beeping system, a second motion was tabled; request- ing that the firemen remove an additional $2,350.00 from their present budget. At "THE CANADIANS" FRIDAY, APRIL 30th Port Perry High School Auditorium High School Office $1.00 per couple - Light Refreshments Served - Tickets on sale: 1975 - 1976 Home featuring 985-4337) e Shrubs e Bedding Plants e Vegetable Plants e Greenhouse Tomatoes - e Hanging Baskets e Small potted plants, etc. - The Plant Place R.R. 1, PORT PERRY 985-2000 (Formerly Ive's Greenhouses) SATURDAY & SUNDAY, APRIL 24 & 25 special | Reg. $7.50 APRIL 24 & 25 ONLY HANGING BASKETS *9.95 'FREE REFRESHMENTS "community itself. ~ especially The newly formed Big Brothers Association of Scugog is ready to locate volunteers, and left, Dorr Ayotte, Bob Strickert, John Ross; Dr. John Stewart, Eric Fletcher, Mike Wilson, and Jim Burnett iron out some of the final details before they begin to match up local young lads with a "Big Brother'. Sees great potential for Queen St. ips, Execut- R.A JP Cyfady was guest speaker the"Annual meeting of the Lake Scugog Historical Society on Monday, April 12. tive development of Queen Street in. Port Perry, from both® the businessman's point of view and that of the He said that where central core areas had been successfully enovated elsewhere, every- body had benefitted, but that. to accomplish this kind of project, interest and co- operation had come not only from the. businessmen, but . from the whole community, - including citizen's groups and councils. Mr. Phillips praised -the work .done™ in restoration of the Town Hall, in the finishing of the interior hall..and he added that Queen Street has greater potential than "almost any other small town in Canada for effective street-scape, because of the way it runs to the parkland at the lake, and because all of the original buildings are still in place. Mr. William Locke of the Scugog Chamber of Com- merce also spoke about the Chamber's actions to date to promote the beautification of Queen Street. He said that so far the Chamber is just "kicking around ideas" and welcomes in-put of any kind. He pointed out that the first phase of any plan would be to beautify, the street as it is, with the hope that its success would Specializing in: prompt further development 2 ing, William Brock was re- of the street-scape in a sec- elected President; Beryl Secretary; and Charles Reesor, Treasurer. First-time diréctors elected" were Phyllis Hamilton, Blackstock; Doreen Adam, Scugog; Paul Arculus and Members of the Chamber of Commerce Committee met with Mr. Phillips over dinner before the meeting; to discuss specific aspects of the project the Chamber would like to undertake. In the business section of "the Historical Society meet- Perry; Margaret and John Bruce, Reach. 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