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16 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, November 22, 1988 ! Ducks Unlimited held another successful fund- raising banquet In Port Perry last week. Ken Stone (left) and Eric Fletcher of the local DU chapter display the Commemorative Winchester shotgun that was auctioned off. The shotgun was sponsored by Fowl- er/Davies law firm of Port Perry. (see article for de- talls of this event) Shrimp New Orleans Shrimps and scallops with peppers and onions sau- teed to perfection and fin- ished with a spicy Creole sauce. $1 6.95 Poached Salmon with Hollandaise Sauce. A generous portion of fresh Atlantic Salmon poached and glazed with Hollandaise Sauce. $1 7.95 You owe it to yourself to try our New Menu Selections TREAT YOURSELF TO A DIFFERENT DINING EXPERIENCE! Here are a few samples of our dinner menu........ On Thursday night, Nov. 17, conservationists in Port Perry and District proved again that they can be counted on when it comes to preserving wildlife habitat. Two hundred and twenty people had come to attend the fourth annual Port Perry and District Ducks Unlimited fun- draiser. And raise funds they did! When the evening was over $50,000 plus had been raised for wetlands conservation. This brings to over $180,000 that this group has raised over the past four years. This event was held in the Im- maculate Conception Parish Hall. While a banquet was served to participants, a combination auc- tion and raffle was conducted. A total of 55 items were put up for auction, while some 90 items were available for raffle. Some of the big ticket items in the auction were a Decorative Kestrel Carv- ing created and donated by Ron Lace of Oshawa (bringing $2500.00), a DU Canada Com- memorative Winchester Model No. 101 (at $1950.00), sponsored by Fowler and Davies of Port Perry, and a Decorative Mourning Dove Carving created and donated by John Carnwith of Oshawa ($1300.00). A mystery special raffle con- sisting of a three day fishing trip to White Water Lodge near Arm- strong Ontario, donated by John and Pat Bilenduke, plus an out- board motor donated by Port Perry Marina, a $500.00 travel voucher donated by Van Camp Construction and Thorne, Ernest & Whitney, plus miscellaneous fishing related gifts donated by Zoecon Industries, Mr. Bob McGary, Scugog Taxidermy, and SeuenTile | Jsland Resort COBI foods was won by Deanna Neal. Another special raffle was for a commemorative 30/30 rifle spon- sored by D.J. Taylor Insurance and a gun case donated by Port Perry Rod & Gun Club. This was won by Jim Courtney. All the items used in the auc- tion/raffle were either donated or sponsored by businesses and citizens from Port Perry and District. That district covers Blackstock, Caesarea, Seagrave, Uxbridge, Utica, Nestleton, Bowmanville, Courtice, Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, with contributions coming_from as far away as Markham, Toronto, Armstrong, and Tulsa Oklahoma. Ducks Unlimited bags $50,000 Ken Doyle, chairman of the Ducks Unlimited committee com- mented on the effort by praising and thanking the community for the merchandise, the financial sponsorships, the time, and the ef- fort that they provided for this year's successful banquet. He added '"This is a token of our good faith towards the resources we've inherited. We have a lot more to do in the years ahead if we are going to preserve the wetlands of our country and the natural wealth that is contained there. But it is on days like this that I really believe we can do it! I know that the Ducks Unlimited Committee here in Port Perry is already beginning to plan for next year's banquet." Microwave cooking to be held at church Epsom and Area News by Jean Jeffery Microwave Cooking, Thurs., Nov. 24, from 7:30 - 9:30 P.M. at Friendship Hall Trinity United Church, Uxbridge. Sponsored by the Women's Institute. Everyone welcome. Ron and Ruth Evans have mov- ed to their new home in Green- bank. Our "Best Wishes" go with them. Welcome to Cathy and Rodney Ashenhurst who are now living in the home vacated by Ron and Orange Roughy | 'Encroute Flakey filet of New Zealand finest, wrapped in puffed pastry and served with a shrimp cream sauce. $16.75 Licenced under LLBO - We support the Designated Driver Program. SEVEN MILE ISLAND RESORT {jn W PORTPERRY 3 H- | Take Island Road (Durham Rd. #7) to the 7A Hwy. th concession, turn west. The road ends at the stone pillared gates of Seven Mile Is- land Resort. Phone 985-9784 Book Now for Weddings, Conventions or Office Parties. Chicken Tarragon Tender breast of chicken pan friend with onions and mushrooms. Finished in a cream tarragon sauc?. $14.50 Live Music bythe FULL COUNT BLUES BAND FRIDAY & SATURDAY NIGHTS Ruth. Wendy Evans and Mark Irwin with four other 4-H members from Durham West have been at the Royal in competition with 250 young people across Canada in the Scotia Bank Hayes Classic. Wendy's calf placed third and Mark's calf placed 11. Congratulations. The supper at Utica on Fri. evening was well attended and gave a nice boast to our renova- tion fund. ""Thank you" to all who helped make it a successful even- ing. The Bazaar also was quite proud of their effort. The Social Club will meet Dec. 2 at the home of Steve and Alice Lee. Ladies bring a gift for a lady and gents bring a gift for a man. Please keep the price under five dollars. Ladies will provide finger food. There will be a lot of sur- prises at this early Christmas Party. So you are invited to come and bring a friend. We hope Dianne Nottingham will continue to improve and will soon be home from hospital. Congratulations to Elmer and Ruth Wilson who celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary last week. Their three sons, Keith, Floyd and Douglas with their wives and families met for dinner out and a wonderful visit. Paul and Shirley Baster and daughters Cathy and Julia attend- ed the wedding of Paul's neice Alison McGilvery on Sat. in Toronto. Jerry, Joan and Jennifer Asling of Hanover were Sunday supper guests with Don and Stella Asling. Marlene and Ian Archibald and children of Udora and Mrs. W.O. Simpson had Sun. supper with Earl and Marie Wilson. Greg Ashton of Oakwood visited his grandmother Ruth Ashton one day last week, Beth Catherwood was with her mother for a couple of days. Our sympathy to Mrs. Ashton and family in the loss of her nephew Lloyd McGregor, son of the late Bill McGregor and his wife Olive Ashton. MAGNETIC SIGNS For Trucks, Cars, efc. PORT PERRY STAR