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Port Perry Star, 10 Jun 1981, p. 2

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2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, June 10, 1981 SERRE 4 ut ate lL SSP AFRES Na Library fund canvassers continued their telephone blitz last week, and to date the results have been very satisfactory. Seen on the phones above are, [rear desk] Nancy Williams and Dorothy Boettcher, and [front desk] Barb: Goodman and Barb Smith. - (From page 01) last season, and he said that superficial examination of the pool structure itself indicates it is in good condition. The major recommend- ation from the Health Unit for the pool itself is for an increase in the capacity of the recirculation system to turn the water over every six hours, instead of the eight hour period the equipment can now handle. 'The Health report points out that fatal drownings at picnic park pools typically occur. on weekends when ive heavy use and water clarity is pools "lack 0 "frequently highlighted as a principal factor." In addition to the : increased circulation capacity, the Health report spells out the following requirements before the pool can open to the public. - replace old skimmers and return inlet fittings and provide additional skimmers and return inlets. - reconstruct the deck to make it structurally sound. - provide a new bath house with toilets, Sagi 2 areas, hot and cold water and arranged in such a way that bathers must pass through the shower area on their way to the deck. - Provide an. effective adjustable disinfectant feeder having a capacity - , oat meets the regulations. The -requireriont to provide new washroom facilities means that sanitary sewer and munici- pal water lines would have to be installed from Allen Street. Strong winds make for rough canoeing A total of 144 boats entered in the 13th annual Canoe the Nonquon on Saturday with strong winds buffeting the competitors over the last leg of the course down Lake Scugog to the finish at the .. Port Perry waterfront. In fact, the winds were so strong that race officials say several canoes were swamp- ed on the lake, and some had to be towed to shore. Others had to fight to keep from being swept right past the finish line. The 144 canoes represents a decrease over last year, 0 b N THE HEART OF PORT 0 : 2 Offering Unti o| Z CRIA BEST SETTING TO HAVE YOUR ol DREAM HOME BUILT 0 All the amenities of city living ones plus! |o 0 For More Information How to Get There: 0 X on Your Special Interests Contact: Po ; 0 oward Pe a 0' ------------ [QP 1 0 id (Gg) I Stouffville 7 * 3 OC 0 728-9544 J'order 985-731 : i 0 647 Scugog Street, Port Perry, Ontario : "ory, Mwy 7 [EF Q J 0 ol | 985-7371 Ca Ce I v 401 ; A 4 'FOR APPOINTMENT 0 LO N Lo h Q. 00 Cx CQ oq a 00 ae oe 00 0 Cx nq Cx 04 Ca KX R and no doubt the tough condi- tions on the lake may have had something to do with that. For the first time, a straight race was held from the Waterfront to Seagrave and back again, a distance of about 20 miles. This proved very popular with the serious racers, and organizers say it will become a part of the annual Canoe the Nonquon event. The only record to fall by _ the books on Saturday was in the girls 17 "and under division with Paula Haugen . and Heather McDougall both from Port Perry clocking a time of 3:45:17 to best the old mark by more than 15 minutes. . The best time of the -day over the course was turned in by Rudi and Clint Jammer of Port Perry with a 3:10:34 mark. The following are the - results of the 13th Canoe the Nonquon. "Men's Open 1. Edward Knott (Curve Lake) and Roy Munnings (Innismore) - 3:19:51; 2. Gary Hawkins (Chatham) and Richard Kloss (Brucefield) - 3:22:28; 3. "Donald Leggitt and Doug Leggitt (New Liskard) - 3:24:52; 4. Gordon Mark (little Britain) and Brian Starr (Woodville) - 3:28:57. Men's Resident 1. Rudi Jammer and Clint Jammer (Port Perry) - Best (Turn to page 18) Library (From page 1) third from the municipality, and the rest from public and business donations. The Library expansion committees 'now recognize that delays have pushed construction costs higher than the original estimate, but the exact amount won't be known until the project goes to tender this summer. Fund raising efforts took a back seat last year during the height of the controversy over the location, but several events are planned this year tohelp boost the total which now stands at about $95,000. Mrs. Wilbur said last week the phone campaign commit- tee still has about 125 people left to call in the Township who could not be reached during the six day blitz.

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