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2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- March 5, 1988 Film for Cabbage Patch Kid at Library Family mourns loss of young Matthew Geer Funeral services will be held later this week for three year old Matthew Geer who died Mon- day morning at Boston's Sick Children's Hospital. The youngster died of complications related: to the rare bone marrow transplant operation Special programs will he underwent earlier this year in Boston for be held at the Library cancer. during the school March [ Matthew's struggle touched the hearts of Break for all those not ° hundreds of people in Port Perry and Uxbridge able to head South for fun over the past few months as the two com- in the sun. munities raised thousands of dollars to help Tues. March 12th everyone is invited to bring their 'Cabbage Patch Kid' for a special Storytime and film. Children of all ages with their 'Kids' are welcome. - The same day the Library will be hosting more 'Microscopic' discoveries under the direction of Clifford cover medical costs and other expenses for his operation in Boston. Matthew is the son of Ivan and Margaret - Geer of Prince Albert. He is survived by his older brother Jeremy and sister Jennifer. Funeral arrangements are being made through the Wagg Funeral Home in Port Perry. Most Port Perry area restaurants that sell beer report they will be able to hold out for at least a couple of weeks if the beer strike continues. That's Charlie Durward, owner B.J. McLarnon and Rick Short at the right of the bar being attended by waitresses Brenda Casteels and Laurie Murdoch. "Kerry Scully" Goldsmith -- Designs & Repairs Here 10 assist you when your jewellery requires the very best in professional care and craftmanship. 197 Ques Steet. Pot Pemy 983-8263 . I'm an Investors professional financial planner. 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But at the Murray House, owner Mark Freeman guesses his stock will run out after ; DAVID ROTH, BBE. BUS. 725-1513 RES. 985-8923 ali PORT PERRY 17 - ? two weeks, maybe three weeks tops. Luckily for him, most of his clientele prefer wine or liquor, but he's still concerned about the length of the lock-out. "It's something you can only semi-prepare for. There's only so much storage space here for extra stock," he said. And while many of his customers are satisfied with other spirits, his friends aren't so content. Laughing, Mr. Freeman said there's been "panic 193QUEEN ST PORT PERRY (416) 985 7306 ALL LINES OF GENERAL INSURANCE VICTORIA VG Epes Since i844 11%% 5 Yr. Annual Interest 11% % Semi-Annually Rates Subject to Change Without Notice. VIDEO BAR Durham Region's Largest Video Screen _--_-- Saturday March 9th "TALENT NIGHT" * Prize for the winner is an all inclusive party for 6. ° Possible future paid performance for the Top Talent Perched atop Pine Ridge Golf Club 1/2 mile east off Hwy 12 on Hwy 1A Pr Perry Open Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday 985-8442 in the streets' since the news of the lock-out was first broadcast. "I'll get thirsty too," he joked. "I'm the big- gest beer drinker here!" Moon, for children 9-15. Wednesday will be a very quiet day as it is 'Mouse Day.' Children, wear your ears, whiskers and tails to the Library for some 'Cat and Mouse' activities. Thursday will be a day for 'Clowning' around with special directions from Mike Gardner, Learn How to be a real Clown. Maple Syrup ready to flow Purple Woods Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority will run its ever-popular Maple Syrup Demonstra- tion at Purple Woods Conservation Area from March 11 to April 12. This will be the ninth demonstration, and everyone is invited to come and join in the an- nual "sugaring off" season. Authority staff will lead tours of the sugar bush, illustrating Indian, pioneer and modern methods of producing maple syrup. Public tours will be held during the March school break, March 11 to 15, and on \ PULL OUT YOUR OLD GUITAR - BRUSH UP THAT ROUTINE! Practise, rehearse. and warm up on Thursday & Friday nights. the weekends of March 16-17 and 23-24. Tours will start at the Conservation Area parking lot at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. Com- munity groups wishing to visit the demonstration are asked to make a reservation with the Authority office. Special arrangements can be made for disabled groups or individuals. Fresh maple syrup pro- duced at the sugar bush will be sold as it is available at $9.00 per litre and $5.50 per 500 ml. Maple syrup and maple butter will also be available for sale. As part of the Authori- ty's conservation educa- tion program, over 4,000 elementary students will attend the demonstra- tion. These tours will forrn an important part of their Canadian history program. The annual pancake weekend will be held on March 30-31, in co-operation with the Durham A.M. Kiwanis Club. Tours of the sugar bush will start at the parking lot every twenty minutes from 9:20 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pony-drawn wagon rides will be available for children at '4 cost of 50 cents each. Pancakes and maple products will be on sale. Purple Woods Conser- vation Area is located north of Oshawa at the southeast corner of Sim- coe Street at the 10th Concession Road. Ad- mission, parking and guided tours are free. For further information, please contact the Cen- tral Lake Ontario Con- servation Authority at (416)579-0411.