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WL MAW vA EN Bg Kurt Jammer and Susan Labanovich were presented with outstanding - achievement awards by Mrs. Audrey Lee last Friday at R. H. Cornish School. Mrs. Lee is retiring this year after teaching at Cornish since 1950. Ed Canning and Lisa Taylor are winners of the Outstanding Boy and Girl awards to graduating students of R. H. Cornish School. made the presentations last Friday. Blackstock News Principal John Hogg James Marlow honored at Oshawa festival by Mrs. Pat Fletcher . On Tuesday, June 21st. 'Lebanon Lodge, Oshawa District honoured the Deputy Grand Master James Marlow at the Annual Strawberry Festival and Garden Party at Park- wood. - - Acompanying Jim and his wife - Drothy and their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Dorrell, Mr. nd Mrs. Harold Kyte and Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Swain, C.C.P.S. Grade 8 students celebrated the annual grade 8 dinner on Thursday, June 23rd. Following opening; grace, toasts, the students, parents, teachers and guests set down to a lovely meal catered by the 0.M.O. Club. = Mr. Hogg made a farewell speech to the students and Stephen Kris- tensen made a farewell speech on behalf of the students, A welcome to grade 9 was given by Mr. Paisley and Mr. Williams and Mrs. Christie gave greeting from the board. A presentation of class pictures, reports = and awards followed with the following awards being pre- Stephen 'Geography - Patti Reeder; sented: Mathematics - Terry Barton; Literature - Richard Ayer; Art - Karen Duivesteyn; Science - -- Melanie Williams;. Music - Jackie Lafontaine; History - Kristensen; English - Sandra Little; French - Norma Arney; Unsung Hero - Tracy Bongard; Best All-round student (citizenship) Le- anne VanCamp;- Academic Achievement presented by Mrs. Dorothy Venning went to Stephen Kristensen; most improved student donated by Nestleton Women's Insti- tute went to Kevin Elliott, A dance for students and interested parents followed at the Public School. Floral arrangements were donated by Turners Greenhouse and decorations were elegantly done and supervised by Mrs. Jarosz and her art students. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Walker, Regina Sask. and Mr. and Mrs. William Kelly of Bobcaygeon were Tues- day evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Kelly and girls. The Annual Mountjoy picnic was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Mountjoy on Sunday. Rela- tives from London, St.- Catharines, Oakville, Toronto and Blackstock area enjoyed the day visit- in g. The Cartwright Senior Citizens entertained the Senior Citizens from Tyrone last Thursday evening with films. "British Columbia in the "1700's", the second was on Laurel and Hardy" and two comic readings by Mrs, Ella Venning. - They also played cards for an' hour, Mrs. Ethel Gibbs won the" ladies high prize and Art Bailey won the high score, Mrs. Fish won the bologna. Craig Paisley won the prize for crokinole. Lunch was served and everyone enjoy- ed the evening with the attendance of 65. Winners at the Senior Citizen weekly card party with 22 tables were: 1st - Marg Byford 99, 2nd - Ethel Gobel 88, 3rd - A, Timms 86, 4th Doug Brock 82, 5th - Margaret Watson 81, 6th - George Bowers 80. Low- Lillian Harvey. Mr. Eber Wright, Detroit and Mr. and Mrs. Herb The first one was. R. H. Cornish math team for Grades 7 and 8 won the Durham Region math contest written June 3rd. From left to right: Jennifer Simmonds, Alfie Huggins, David Bruce, Dave Van Weston, and Lisa Taylor. Dave Van Weston' by Caroline Carnaghan The 3rd Durham 4-H sheep club was held last Wednesday evening at 8:00 p.m. at the farm of Bruce Taylors. John Ayre, acting president, opened the meet- ing with the 4-H pledge. Jim Coombs then inform- ed us that our trip to New Liskeard was all set. We are planning this trip for August 4, 5 and 6. We plan to camp out at nearby camping grounds, a 4-H first. On the 5th we plan to see the New Liskeard Agri- cultural College. Doug Larmer then intro- duced an exchange student from Northern Ireland, whose name was Denis Boyd. Denis had spent last week at Larmers. Denis proceeded to show us how the sheep are sheared across the ocean. Wool over there sometimes sells for 80 cents a pound, maybe the sheep farmers had better move to Ireland! After shearing the sheep,. Denis rolled it and tied it not with twine but the wool itself, Next we judged a class of mature ewes. Jim Coombs officially placed them. . We then moved inside, out of the cats. Guest speaker, 'Don Stevenson, was not able to be present, so we settled on 'Murray from the Agri- cultural Office. Murray Emke is new to Durham but Wright of Ames, Iowa, were "last week visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wright and other relatives in the area. Mr, and Mrs. Ross Atkin- son enjoyed a 3 day visit last week with their sons, Peter and Patric of Bramp- ton and also spent a morn- ing at Ontario Place. Elaine ; Wright, Hamilton and Eléanor Wright of Lon- don spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wright. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. "Bob Bryans and family, Edie Alstein and Rick Alpe attended at Hayden a family reunion of about 45 "descendants of the late May and Morley Wilkins, Little Joel Schryburt is a patient in Oshawa General Hospital. , He hopes to be home by the end of the week. we're keeping him busy. He gave us a very interest- ing talk on The Ontario Sheep Testing Program sponsored by the Ministry of Agriculture and food. Jim Coombs thought it would be an interesting project to undertake, in the near future. p UR NEV ROGRA THEY'RE EATING IT UP! scored the highest marks of an student writing the contest. | Durham 4-H sheep club news Jim then took count of the number of bodies going on our trip and we arranged tent bringers, cars and drivers. Barry VanCamp moved the nteeting be clos- ed and Kevin Taylor seconded it. Thanks to Mrs. Taylor for serving a lovely lunch. Watmor Lovters Canada Limsed outhorsad yaar of thy bods mark Weght Watchers ini 11 ogesier od ewan 1977 GTHERES AvVRGHT WATCHERS NEAR : PORT PERRY Masonic Hall, 320 Queen Street, Monday 7:30 p.m. UXBRIDGE 114 Brock Street West, Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Salvation Army Auditorium, Community Centre, FOR CLASS INFORMATION CALL: MISSISSAUGA 1-275-5222 FREE EACH MONTH Yes Each month members of out closes receive Weight Wolchers magorine ubsolutely FREE Dontrdelay jon today. BROOKLIN Cassels Rd. & Church St. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. r----ENROLL AT ANY CLASS Enroll ot any class. First meeting Fee $7. All other meetings $3 -- speciol senior citizen & shudent rote --first meeting $4. All other meetings $1.50