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> Rm After RH AN RAAT PATER EAST OS » 25 helpful years PE PTR RP RS a ep Fal iatei ew HAR A 9 aT W800 § yelA (vahaed T -- HATS VIIALY TROY PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, May 2, 1989 -- 35 Royal Bank office closes down for good Blackstock and Area News by Joyce Kelly Wednesday was a day of regret as it was the last day of banking services in our village when the Royal Bank Sub station was clos- ed after twenty five years in Blackstock. It will be a great hardship especially for those without transportation not to have the services here. So much for progress. On Sunday, bride-to-be, Sandy Little accompanied by her mother Nora Little enjoyed attending the Bridal Show held in Lindsay. George Bryant was guest of honour for a birthday party celebrating his 50th birthday. Weekend guests were Dwayne Bryant of Seaforth and Julie Bryant of Ottawa. Sunday supper guests were Ruby Bryant of Port Perry, Ron and Lynda Bray and Steven of Port Perry, Wayne and Gail Precoor, Kelly and Kevin of Brooklin, Shawn and Shelley McGrath, Amy and Erin of Oshawa, Doug and Diane Bryant, Christine and Richard of Port Perry. Congratulations, George. Many of this area will be n- terested to learn that Susan Sheen will be ordained in St. Paul's Cathedral, 45 Russell St. W. Lind- say on Wednesday, May 17, at 8 p.m.. The public is invited. Mark your calendars now. There were 15 tables at the weekly euchre party on Tuesday evening with the following win- ners: 1. Dorothy Edwards, 2. Margaret Wright, 3. Leonard Cain, 4. Stan Wright, 5. Doris Hill, 6. Jim Gibson. Low: Ross McRoberts. Draws: Eileen Warder, Mary Cannon, Ethel Go- ble and Gordon Ireland. On Saturday, several from here including Dalton and Kathleen Dorrell, Ralph and Peggy Larmer attended the fortieth wed- ding anniversary of Keith and Ruth Johnston of Belleville. Helen and Stuart Dorrell of Charlton at- tended and then visited friends and relatives in this area on Sun- » day and Monday. The public is invited to attend either of the two performances of Mary Poppins on Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. at .the C.C.P.S.. Tickets are available at the school office - you are advised against waiting to get them at the door as they are be- ing quickly sold. This perfor- mance is being presented by the students of the Junior Division. The C.H.S. Concert Band per- formed in the Kiawanis Music Festival under the direction of John Beirness and placed third. Congratulations. On Saturday May 6, a bus will be leaving Nestleton Hall at 9 a.m. sponsored by the Pineridge Garden Club to attend the Civic Garden Centre and Edwards Gardens. A guided tour of the Park will take place. For further information call 986-5330. The community was once again treated to three excellent plays by the High School at-their Annual WE HAVE YOUR NUMBER. 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"A Memo from Jupiter" presented by the Tigers was deemed best play of the even- ing over "If Girls Asked Boys for Dates" by the Alikats and "A Three Phone Calls" by the Ookpiks. Warmest wishes are extended to Miss Edna Larmer who celebrates her 95th birthday to- day Monday. At the moment Ed- na is a patient in Port Perry Hospital. Happy Birthday! The Blackstock United Church bade farewell to their interin Minister Norm Seli who has serv- ed for the past several months. Linda Bradburn on behalf of the student committee presented with a small token of appreciation. During the service Norm sang a delightful solo. Best wishes Norm in your future studies. The local floor hockey Senior and Intermediate Teams conclud- ed their season by competing in a tournament held on Friday even- ing and Saturday at Whitby. On Thursday evening local Blackstock Agricultural Society President David and Kathleen Petrie, Homecraft President Kathy Hill, Jean Mahaffy, Moira Fallis, Eleanor Werry, Marilyn Green, Gerald and Joyce Kelly at- tended the District 4 Spring Workshop at Lindsay. This was a very worthwhile evening to assist in the planning of the annual Blackstock Fair which will be held on Saturday August 26 this year. The Blackstock Modern Square Dance group held their annual end of season potluck supper on Thursday night. Dancing and games filled the evening with fun and fellowship led by callers Glen . - and Carolyn Dowson. All agreed that it had been a wonderful year and wished that more would share the activity with the group. Watch next September for the start of beginner classes and get in on the fun. Modern Square Dan- cing does not mean swinging your feet off and stomping to loud music. There is more emphasis on dance patterns and choreography .-See you in the fall. 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