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Port Perry Star, 12 May 1976, p. 22

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a > Ce A I aie Net a on a A Then HEA a ol AI on $3 ; oy 22 -- ror en RY STAR -- Wednesday, May 12, 1976 Nestleton, Caesarea news (continued followed by an evening of entertainment. On June 7th the ladies shall enjoy their annual "night out". It is undecided as yet as to what to do or where to go. Per- haps dinner and a movie. "The potluck shall be at Elnas as she has more room. Hopefully the weather shall be nice enough to eat out. For Elna's sahe we all hope so. 'The many, many friends and neighbours of Doris Rohrer, of Scugog Point are very distressed to hear that she is in intensive care in the Scarborough General Hospital. Our prayers for a complete recovery are offer- ed on her behalf. Get well wishes are also conveyed to Mrs. R. Renouf of Caesarea. Meta recently underwent major surgery and is progressing favourab- ly at home. The Teen dance held in the Nestleton Recreation Center on Fri. April 30, was a complete success. Keep up the good work kids. There are many people invofved in holding these dances and I STAR reprints call 985-7383 am sure they appreciate your attendance. It seems a shame that the barn and other buildings on' the former "Big Star' ranch were completely destroyed by a recent fire. This pictur- esque "old West" setting was a summer camp for children prior to it's sale two years ago. It's countless visitors kept View Lake" quite busy during summer months. . I drove past the ranch last week and the shell of the 'Sheriff's Office', Saloon, and jail, etc was a pathetic sight. Over the 'years many children have stored pleasant mem- ories of their stay at the "Big Star Ranch", The regular meeting of Nestleton Women's Institute was held on Wed. afternoon, - May 5th at the Community Centre. Following the Opening Ode and Mary Stewart Collect, our new president, Mrs. George Healsip wel- comed all in her gracious manner. She also told us the story of 'Pennies for Friendship" as it appeared in our "Home and Country". Mrs. J. Wygerde read the minutes of the April meeting and gave the financial re- port. Several thank you cards were received.. A letter from the Provin- Why you should let H&R Block worry about your income taxes. H&R Block is a full-time, year-round income tax preparation firm. We don't disappear after April 30th. Offices are oh help you wit en all year to tax problems. Get a little peace of mind, H&R BLOCK THE-INCOME TAX PEOPLE 16 Water Street - Port Perry at Lakeview Plaza Mon. to Sat .-10:00a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Phone 985-2232 No Appointment Necessary cial President, Mrs. H. Muluski was read. Women's Institute Week is May 30 to "June 4. An invitation was received from Janetville W.I. They are planning to visit the Erland Lee home and other points of interest by bus on June 2nd' The District Annual is in - Trinity United Church, Bow- manville on Tues. May 11. - Our delegates are Mrs. B. DeJong, Mrs. G. Heaslip, Mrs. F. Dayes and Mrs. R. Davison. Nestleton. will not be represented at Officers' Conference this year. A discussion regarding the July meeting followed. It is to be held in Mr. and Mrs. G. Donneral's garden. Mrs. H. McLaughlin, Mrs. B. Heas- lip and Mrs. L. Malcolm volunteered to be the com- mittee in charge. An invita- 'tion is tobe extended to Blackstock W.I. to join us: The Roll Call, "Tips on Home Freezing" proved __most informative. Twenty- two ladies were present. Several paid dues. For several years the Plant Auction held at our May meeting has been a. &highlight. This year was no exception. The wide variety of garden and house plants made an attractive display. With Mrs. Grace Jackson, the jolly, capable auctioneer and Mrs. G. Thompson as clerk, a total of $28.00 was realized for our funds. The meeting concluded with "0. Canada" and the Institute Grace. A delicious Junch was served by the / Officers and _a_ social _hour _ enjoyed. Mrs. L. Malcolm extended the appreciation to all who had helped t&@ make the afternoon such a splen- did success. Mother's Day was cele- brated in homes across the township by the young and "not so young. Mothers, I trust you each enjoyed the fruits of 'Motherhood by being pampered just a little on our special day. One area " Mother honoured her father on Sunday upon the event of his 86th birthday. Mrs. C. Sharpe of Caesarea enter- tained 27: relatives, cooked dinner, cake included, for her father, Mr. John L. Waterworth. Her husband informed me that it was a lovely day and that the family assisted Mom. 'May I offer a belated birthday wish also to Mr. Waterworth and God Bless. - Just a thought...By simply |, speaking the truth one lives without fear of self contra- diction. consumers? ® Displays Ontario Pits and Quarries . What do you think about gravel pits and stone quarries? How should the industry be regulated to protect the local environment and yet provide a steady supply at an acceptable cost to taxpayers and - Come and talk with members of the Ontario Mineral Aggregate Working Party appointed to develop policy recommendations on this vital subject. Place: Goodwood Community Hall, Highway 47, West of Goodwood Time: Tuesday, May 18, 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. ® Maps We are all part of the problem -- become part of the solution! ® Slide Show + ifitryot. ~Join is ral Dr. J. K. Reynolds Resources Deputy Minister (continued somewhat slower pace, and will handle only a fraction of that number initially. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED But while the centre has become a major concern, there's no less emphasis placed on volunteer services offered by the group. In fact, Mrs. Fulford points out that volunteers are urgenty need- ed for such things as provid- ing - transportation for youngsters taking part in Uxpool swimming programs accompanying children tak- ing part in an Oshawa developmental care pro- gram, and volunteers need- ed for weekly visits to Sunnydale, a nursing home in Sunderland for multiple and severely handicapped retarded children and young people. Again, Central Seven is co-operating with Uxpool officials to provide a recrea- tional program for the summer. It will be available to all children and adults with physical and mental handicaps in the area, and will run on Wednesdays from July 9 to Aug. 25. The program includes craft and swimming. Central Seven, with the help of residents at the Com- munity Nursing Home in Port Perry and the Associat- ed Youth Group of the "Workshop for retarded planned United Church, has been helping chairman Dorothy: Gibson-by preparing hund- reds of packages of mari- golds for the campaign. 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