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38 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, January 3, 1990 Decade shows change and growth +1 ul VT + RP SES. Ss de Ea ER ri BABE EE AE | ge HN This Is downtown Port Perry today. Ten years ago peo- Today this strip of stores Is owned by the Mitchells. The building has been restored, ple had to practise parallel parking skills, R foar A, and now includes a card shop, toy store, and clothing store among others. angle parking was done away with. ; fa PAI or .- and 1987, to meet the growing needs of the existing community. The L.G.A. purchased the | «land on the west end of the lot from Marj Tripp to complete their latest "iy pd ! or pe ved Port Perry has grown rapidly In the past decade. The 1.G.A. has expanded twice, 1981 | The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce bullding on the corner of Queen and Water Streets in Port Perry may seem like it has always been there. In actual fact the bank will be celebrating just ten years in this new location. For- mally in this corner of town stood the Serbert House, one of Port Perry's landmarks. os " ---~ i A In A FI pa This patch of open land was once full of activity. This empty lo Downtown Port Perry acquired another parking lot in wa y. pty lot across from the 1.G.A., the 1980. This one Is located on the lot behind a3 an vas the formas She ot tis Port Posty Lawnbowling Club. After the club found a new loca- buliding, where the Arena formally stood. . WAR Tre The old Master Feeds building on Queen Street, Is cur- rently occupied by Port Perry Auto Supply, Tripp Realty, Old Mill Book Shop. A fort pery Auto Glass. These business- ar HY es took over t ng after Master Feeds ceased opera- To make way for the expansion of the I.G.A tion after 110 years. from Its former resting place beside the I.G.A., to a new one on Water Street SENET Iu ml I Ne m i « . : . : Ln A REAPER EN £3 Marj Tripp Realty's bullding was moved