Rhonda Winsiow must be quite a student! The young Greenbank Public School Grade Six graduate was honoured with many awards, Including the Ar- mour McMillan trophy (presented by Mr. McMillan him- self at graduation exercises last week). Everyone enjoyed fireworks display Seagrave and Area News . by Diane Puckrin I hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend in celebration of Canada's 121st birthday. The fireworks in Port Perry Friday evening were magnificent and the "view of the lake with all the boats and the sky ablaze with colour was a show to remember. Thank you to the organizers of this event and to the weatherman. The guest speaker at Seagrave United Sunday morning was Mark Sturman. He capably handled the topic of the role of youth in the church. Mark has been involved in the Toe Alpha and Bay of Quinte Conference Youth Forum along with taking leadership roles in our own Sun- day School. This service was con- ducted by the session and next week we welcome back Rev. David Shepherd with service at 9:30 a.m. Get well wishes go out to Mr. Fred Cookson and Mr. Mansel Sleep and Miss Una Sleep who are patients in our local hospital. 1 hope you all will be soon well and able to get out and enjoy our fine summer weather. Congratulations and best wishes to Bill and Shirley Barr who celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary last week. Birthday congratulations go out to Gretel Cameron, Bonnie Bran- ton, Wayne McCully and Craig Beacock all celebrating their special days this week. Have a happy, safe summer folks and help us "keep in the know"' when writing this column. Your input is much appreciated and Ann Sandiford would love a call from you next week. If you have anything to contribute, give her a call at 985-9440. Island Women's Institute by Connie Haigh The June meeting of the Scugog Island Women's Institute was chaired by the President, Mary Ostrom, and in honour of her bir- thday all members greeted her by singing "Happy Birthday." Plans were finalized for the annual sale and quilt draw to be held at the Scugog Island Community Hall on July 9 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eight of the Community Hall tables have been refinished by Harry Morris, to the complete _satisfaction of everyone. At-the conclusion of the business meeting the programme was in charge of Lilo Czilok's group with the theme 'Education and Cultural Activities." Mrs. Sandy McCully was guest speaker. Mrs. McCully is Discharge Planner and Diabetic Education Co-ordinator at the Port Perry Community Hospital, and showed an interesting film on a nursing home. Afterwards a diabetic lunch was served with recipes available. The next meeting in Ju- ly will be under the convenorship of Penny Pettypiece's group. Roll Call will be "name your favourite supper dish." There will be a potluck dinner and games. Durham Police say mail box- es in rural areas of Scugog Town- ship are being vandalized and dam- aged at an alarming rate, There were several incidents reported recently along Conces- sion 9 in Cartwright, and a Police spokesman said numerous other similar events have taken place over the last few weeks. "This is getting to be a real nuisarice and a pain," said the spokesman, "It's simply a case of wilful damage and vandals at work," he stated. PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, July 5 1968 -- 29 Young grads look to the future Greenbank Public School sald a fond farewell to its Grade Six gradu- ates during special exercises last week. The successful grads are (back, from left) Russell Gascoyne, Karen Kett, lan Christensen, Brandon Moore, Jonathon Puterbough, Ryan Ridgeway, Chad Kearns, Jason Phillips, Rhonda Winslow, Matt Stolou, Angela Yanat, James Stewart, Karin Ba- con, (and front) Lee-Ann Keeler, Danielle Terlouw, Tiffany Reed, Sherle Dobson, Cheryl Szebedinsky, Lisa Taylor, Sally Irving, Lynn Hancock. Special award winners are top athletes Rhonda Winslow, Chad Kearns, Karen Kett; highest academic achievement and personal growth, Rhonda Winslow; citizenship Brandon Moore and Karin Bacon; public speaking Cheryl Szebedinszky, science fair Ryan Ridgeway, Lisa Taylor; outstand- ing English Lisa Taylor, Jonathon Puterbough; Barb Phair trophy for progress Angela Yandt, hardest working Karen Kett, Karen Irving. Con- gratulations one and all! CI 8 & 2 Epsom Public School held Its awards presentations June 27 with the fol- lowing students recelving plaques and trophies for the work during the past school year. Front from left: Amy Irving, hardest worker, grades 3 and 4; Christine Mahlberg, science fair; Lindsay Doble, best all round In primary; and Andrea Sutherland, hardest worker, grades 1 and 2. At the back from left: are Brad Hawker, sportsmanship and Aaron Crowder, most effort and determination. : The top academic awards at Prince Albert Public School were handed out to these hard workers. At front, Is Nicole Hamelinck, gr. 4 mathemat- ics; Michelle Laffin, gr. 4 mathematics; Karen Brozina, gr..5 language; Ka- tie Crozier, gr. 5 language; (at back) Kim Gerrow, gr. 6 scholastic; John Vanden Heuvel, gr. 6 French; Sean Sauter, music; Stacey Stone, gr. 6 mathematics; Tricla Young, gr. 6 writing; Vanessa Muford, drama; Kim Rollo, drama; Aaron Stanley, music; Stacey Smith, citizenship. Congratu- lations to ali!