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< » The ; sablich membership drive The Durham Region Con- * --cert- 'Association last week kicked off their membership drive for the 1977-78 season with a lively 'meeting "of volunteer campaign work- ers held in Whitby. + Objective of the campaign is to enlist 350 new mem- bers. Concerts this year will again be held at Durham Garbage continued . side, makes very little dif- ference," said Mayor Mal- colm, The Region decided to op- pose the Puckrin project in May. of 1974, pending an overall assessment of future municipal garbage-disposal needs in Durham Region. The Puckrin property was investigated in -a waste- management study carried out for the region by Toron- to consultants, James F, MacLaren. In the Regional Works Department's recommenda- tion last November, the Puckrin site was considered as an alternative site, should the Region's plan for a new dump on 267 acres on the Newcastle-Scugog boun- dary not work out. 'ton Kuerti, Ontario 3 MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AND COMMERCIAL RELATIONS THE LIQUOR LICENCE ACT, 1975 "NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TAKE NOTICE THAT a Special Meeting of The Liquor Licence Board of Ontario will be held at THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION HALL, 217 MURRAY STREET, PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO, on THURSDAY, APRIL 7th, 1977, atthe hour of 2:300'clock in the afterhoon, at which time the Board will hear applications for new licences in accordance with The Liquor Licence Act, 1975 and Regulations {hareunder, has licence of 'the type indicated, and the application will be entertained at the aforementioned location and time. Haugens Chicken Barbeque Restaurant Scugog Township - Dining Lounge Licence AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that any per- son who is resident in the municipality and objects to any application may file the grounds of objection in person at the time and place of the meeting or in writing to: Executive Director, Liquor Licence Board of Ontario, 55 Lakeshore Boulevard East, TORONTO, Ontario. M5E 1A4, pptied fora The first concert of the | College, which has a theatre capacity -of 176 - seats, on _ Sundays. Four afternoons and four 'evening concerts are planned. Individual memberships are priced at' $19 (adults), $10 (students) and include seats for one set of con- certs. According to membership chairman, Jean Piercy, art- ists for this years program "of "concerts have not yet been lined up, but past con- certs featured such noted: performers as pianist, An- harpist - Erica Goodman and vocalist Inge- mar Korjas. The group will set this year's program after the membérship drive which ends on April 16th. The membership commit- tee includes representa- tives: Jikki Miedemma (Bowmanville), Betty Hol- man (Brooklin), Ruth Wade (Uxbridge), Dave ' Mills, (Oshawa), Gail Dyer (Whit- by), Jean Baker (Whitby), Mary Ann Austin (Oshawa), Karen McMillan (Oshawa) and Steve Powell (Ontario Ladies College, Whitby). Anyone interested in join- ing the Concert Association should contact one of the above people or Jean Piercy at 725-0200 or Elizabeth Gomes at 723-1243. The Durham Region Con- cert Association has recent- ly changed its name from . the Oshawa and District Concert Association. Ac- cording to publicity chair- man Elizabeth Gomes, the change was made to move accurately describe the area the group serves. "We are really a region- wide organization now," says Gomes, "and we want everyone to know about us." 1977-78 season will be held in October. The final con- cert of the 1976-77 season will be held April 16th fea- turing vocalist Paul Frey. For more information contact: Elizabeth Gomes, 723-1243. The Royal Bank of Canada offers: e 1st Mortgages for Port Perry and the Surrounding Area at Competitive Rates. eo Special Purpose Life Insured Loans up to *25,000.00 with Extended Terms. _ (For any worthwhile major purpose or 1st and 2nd mortgage i ° Personal Loans to cover the usual Consumer Purchases. CONTACT BOB BALL AT 985-7316 T0/DISCUSS YOUR REQUIREMENTS. By Peggy Myers On March 16, the Pot- pourri Handicraft Guild of Port Perry held their Work- shop in the Town Hall fea- turing Off Loom Weaving and Three-Dimensional De- coupage. The two crafts are completel ' different but each offers a fascinating art that can be enjoyed by the Fire damage ....Firemen from the Port Perry hall of the Scugog Fire Department were called out to a house fire on the 14th. concession of Scugog, about 12 miles north of Port Perry, Sunday even- According to Chief Jack Cook, the vacant house was "well on its way" by the time fire trucks arrived. He: said the Ontario Provincial Police called the alarm in. Firemen have no idea how the fire started, although Chief Cook suggested that the house was sometimes used on the weekends. Owner of the home (a man from Toronto) has not yet been identified. Sw craftsperson and admirer alike. Mrs. Ann Megs instructed the class in Off-loom Weav- ing and had many examples of this art to show the differ- ent designs and effects this craft can produce. Off-loom weaving and macrame work very well together for a pleasing effect and any material can be used (jute, all weights of wool) -for this is a great way of using scraps of leftover materials. Cedar rails, pieces of rug canvas, pieces of sugar cane: or tree limbs can be used for the base to produce these unusual pieces, The colours of the material also lend to the overall effect and no two pieces of finished work will be exactly the same, even though they may be made by the same artist. Decoupage (vue-d'opti- que) is a very old art origin- ating with the French in the 15th century and consisted of applied cutouts to furni- ture. Today we use this art with a few modifications of our own use. We now cut out and tear or burn the edges of the picture and apply this to any surface or use intricate cutouts made from paper to form a three-D picture. Mrs. Shirley Ware and Mrs. Barbara Lock instructed the class in this art, and many were encouraged to try this unique craft. The meeting concluded with refresh- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Mar. 23, 1977 -- 3 Concert association Handicraft guild hold first workshop ments. The next workshop will be held at the Town Hall on April 20 at 8 p.m. and will feature the basic art of mak- ing a quilt from start to finish, The instructor will be Mrs. Anne Blain from West Hill, Dymond guest speaker Dr. Matthew Dymond, ina scholarly and witty address to the Lake Scugog Histori- cal "Society, described the growth, function and future of Lake Scugog. He pointed out that the name Scugog is unique to this area and speculated on the meaning of the word. Dr. Dymond tied the flooding of land which augmented the area of the lake with a past epidemic and a minor revolution. * He told of Scugog's con- nection with the Trent waterway and described the lake and river as having been a natural roadway for freight and passengers, touching on the 'rollicking, brawny men' of the pre- dominant lumber trade of the RidAinetssth century. 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