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Port Perry Star, 7 Jul 1987, p. 19

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Women's Institute July meeting Nestleton-Caesarea News by Mabel Cawker Nestleton Women's Institute July Meeting An interesting meeting was held Thursday, July 2nd, at the Nestleton Community Centre when Blackstock Branch members were guests of Nestleton. Mrs. Neta Fish presided for the usual opening with the Ode and Mary Stewart Collect, "followed by a poem 'Canada -- Our Country." The minutes were read: by secretary Mrs. Gwen Malcolm, and finances reported by Mrs. Rika Wygerde. The Roll Call- "Problems farmers face' was well answered, and Mrs. Rika Wygerde responded to the Motto- "'Plant your seed carefully + today -- you're planting for tomor- row" with an article on Daycare- Working Mothers versus Mothers at home. Correspondence was read, in- cluding information re' "The Butler Kit" which is being made available to teachers to acquaint school children with farm animals and in- terest them in Agriculture. Mrs. Norma Frew was thanked for the recent donation of a Canadian Flag for the Centre Flag pole. The Fair Committee is planning to meet to prepare the exhibit for the Blackstock Fair "Then and Now." The Award to Grade 8 student for "Improvement in Writing"' has been given to Sheri Masterson at the Cartwright Public School Gradua- tion. Cards were signed for two members. The August meeting will be in charge of Mrs. Norma Frew and will be a luncheon at the Bon- fire Restaurnt, followed by a play at Lindsay Summer Theatre (matinee). Mrs. Rika Wygerde, Convenor of Agriculture & Canadian Industries introduced the speaker Mr. R. Coy of Blackstock who spoke on the topic "Farm Labour Pool."" With branch offices in Cannington, Port Perry and Havelock- workers for farms and Horticultural enterprises are employed in seasonal werk. A sing-song of patriotic songs, was followed by a contest by Mrs. Rika Wygerde and a reading by Mrs. Neta Fish. Singing of "The Grace" and O Canada closed the meeting. A dainty lunch of strawberry short- cake was enjoyed with our guests. Appreciation was expressed by Mrs. Kay Pickard to Convenor Mrs. Wygerde and group leader Mrs. Irene McKee and Mrs. Gwen Malcolm. Mrs. Dora Martyn on behalf of Blackstock fittingly thank- ed Nestleton for the interesting afternoon. Planning Meeting Held An informal meeting was held at the country home of president Mabel Cawker, Scugog Point Road, for the Honeydale Branch of the W.1. Port Perry, to plan program- mes for 1987-88. Convenors atten- ding were Marg Cornish, Clara War- ren, Joyce Stephenson & Helen Thompson & Secretary Jean Car- nochan & Public Relations Officer Lillian Harper. Sorry two convenors were unable to attend! Other items of business were discussed & recom- mendations made. Refreshments were served at the close & a social time enjoyed. Enjoyable Visit To Nursing Home An interesting hour or so was spent by Honeydale Women's In- situte on Monday afternoon when the Branch "hosted" a variety pro- gramme & celebrated several bir- thdays for residents of the Port Perry Community Nursing Home. It _was just great to see old friends once again and have a visit! Happy bir- thday was sung and the recipients were remembered with gifts, and shared a lovely birthday cake, along with coffee and tea. We thank all those most sincerely who assisted -- to convenor Clara Warren and guest artist Albert Harper -- a special thanks! Caearea Regatta News A special baseball game is organized for July 31st ... married ladies versus single ladies . .. under the directions of Linda Hughes & Joan Pearce. Should prove interesting! Happy Event Congratulations & best wishes to Chris & Leslie Andrews of Scugog Point, who are the proud parents of a bouncing baby boy, Robert Henry, born in Oshawa General Hospital this past week. A little brother for CAESAREA PHONE 9868-5684 CREEDENCE (720g TRH "iY SATURDAY & SUNDAY AUGUST 1st & 2nd Tickets: $10.00 Advance -- $12.00 At-the-door ADVANCE TICKETS GOOD FOR BOTH NIGHTS Jason. a The Churches At the Nestleton Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 10 a.m, Rev. Fred Swann conducted the service with Joyce Taylor- organist. Psalm 90. Scripture from Isaiah 41: 1-13 was read. The sermon based on "Fear Not For | Am With Thee." Next Sunday at 10 a.m. with Susan Scott in the pulpit. During July at 10 a.m. supply ministers will conduct the service & during August the church will be closed while Rev. Swann is away. An informal, enjoyable outdoor service with a good attendance was held on Sunday, July 5th, 10:30 a.m. for the Blackstock-Nestleton charge at the attractive grounds of the Cliff Davis home on Scugog Point Road. Cliff & Chris were the perfect host & hostess -- assisted by son Carleton, welcoming all warmly to the service. Rev. Dale & Anita Davis were just back from a relax- ing month long holiday overseas & looked rested & refreshed! So glad to have them at home base again ... we surely missed them! Rev. Davis brought a fine message with many thoughts re "Gardens" and old beloved hymns were sung, led by the minister ... assisted by Jill Van Camp with the round- Shalom- Shalom! This love- ly service closed with "Thank You Lord" to the tune Edelweiss. Quite a number brought lunch along and enjoyed a fellowship meal & a visit. Some even had a dip in the pool. A delightful morning worship in very pleasant surroundings! We - thank Cliff & Chris very much for their hospitality! At the Caesarea Community Church a very good attendance with Rev. Dr. W.H. Crawford conducting the service. Student Teo Hoekstra of Hamilton Redemeer College spoke on, '"'Peace or the Sword?' The children's church was held during the service. Music Anne Maschke & Kathy Watt. On this coming Thursday, July 9th, Teo is organizing a recreation for the children from 6:30-8:00 p.m., a campfire and sing-song to be held at the back of Rev. Crawford's home. Sounds exciting! SO -- kids try to attend! It was nice to meet Teo Hoekstra & his financee Margaret Colyn a few days ago. Social News Janice Williams of Edmonton is holidaying with her parents Arnold & Jean Williams, Nestleton, & other relatives within the area. Audrey Leishman & son William of Reaboro, have been visiting with WEDDING INVITATIONS and Accessories PORT PERRY STAR 235 Queen Street Port Perry 985-7383 WHITE FEATHER FARMS Raglan - Corner Simcoe & 9th Concession FARM FRESH EGGS we, 1.29 LARGE. doz. HOMEMADE QUICHE LORRAINE PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, July 7, 1987 -- 19 her mother Mrs. Neta Fish of Nestleton, on Tuesday & Thursday of last week. Keith & Rhonda Ban- nister & Nicole of Peterborough, visited with grandma Neta on Saturday. Birthday Celebrated Sam & Mabel Cawker, Scugog Point Road, hosted a delightful bir- thday celebration on Sunday after- noon at the farm, for daughter-in- law Merna Cawker of Oshawa. A salad supper was enjoyed topped off with chocolate birthday cake, ice- cream & tea ... a festive occasion. Gifts were opened & happy birthday was sung. Guests present for the party were daughter Cathy, & parents George & Della Skerratt of Port Perry. Warmest wishes to Mer- na for a very happy year ahead with many exciting surprises in store! Sorry, Grant was unable to attend! A Special Thank You A special thanks to Ethel & Ken . Coll of Caesarea for painting the swings at the Park & also to Steven Wi sauARE BOY rrout for fixing the swings & repair- ing the horse shoe pits. Keep in mind the Caesarea Golf Tourna- ment to be held at Sunnybrae Golf Course, Port Perry on July 25th AND be there at 8:30 sharp! Sympathy Sincere sympathy to Harold & Marie Crawford of Nestleton in the loss of his mother- Lilllan Maud Crawford, who passed away during the week in Oshawa Hospital. She has been residing in Bowmanville. Our sympathy to family members & friends. Festival Days Trust Festival Days coming up this week July 9-10-11, Thursday- Friday & Saturday will be a terrific success -- even better than last year. I'm sure everyone will enjoy the three days of fun & excitement -- SO -- don your brightest coloured "duds' and get involved. Hope to see you there! This colourful event is. sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, Port Perry. SUBS -- LASAGNA -- PANZEROTTI July 9 BRIAN NORRISH Res. 985-8997 2985-8448 DR 5 LARGE - 4 ITEM 'PIZZA PRIZES Buy pizza of equal value and drop order stub in box -- Port Perry Square Boy Store Only. Enjoy the Bahama Festival Days this weekend in Port Perry! FREE AWN PIZZA 10 - 11 fr/ GORD HOOKER Res. 985-2276 SUMMER SPECIALS! 12,000 km. ...... 1986 SUNBIRD terior. 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