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Port Perry Star, 28 Aug 1990, p. 37

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a surprise retirement party for Time for local fall fairs Port Perry Fair Coming Up Three exciting days of family fun for the 1990 Port Perry Fair; which will "kick off" this coming Labour Day weekend; Saturday, Sept. 1, Sunday, Sept. 2 and Mon- day, Sept. 3. There will be something for everyone at the Fair; young and old alike! The District of Ontario South Women's Institute will again have a booth in the Christie building; under the capable leadership of District President Helen McKean. An information centre will be a feature with knowledgeable peo- ple on hand to answer questions. Literature will be available. Re-cycling will be the strong point of the "set-up." Items that have been re-cycled will be on display. A silent auction on a quilt will also be featured. A Rest Nook; of great interest last year; will be enlarged this year; more tables and chairs; to enjoy your cookies and coffee, and have a break. Pennies for Friendship jars will be placed - so you may give pennies or whatever you wish to aid our World organiza- tion - the Associated Country Women of the World. This will be in the Christie Building; so watch for us folks, we'll be happy to meet you there! Blackstock Fair A Success The 125th annual fair at Blackstock was a fine success with a good ' attendance. Lieutenant-Governor Lincoln Alexander was present to official- ly open the event. President David Petrie & the directors of the Fair are to be congratulated on another successful fair. We were pleased that Katie Mairs of Nestleton had the prize winning Champion Cake at the Fair. Our warmest congratulations to Katie! Winners at the Fairs Ralph & Leona Sadler of Nestleton, did well at Blackstock Fair; winning 2 firsts with his Hackney and the Pony 1 first and 2 seconds. At Peterborough Fair they won the small class in the Hackney Stake. Our congratula- tions! MacKenzie family had a good show at C.N.E., Sutton and Barrie Fairs. Good going! Family News 9 year old William Leishman of Reaboro, had a great holiday this past week with his cousins, Chad, Craig and Alanna Holland, with grandma Neta Fishanduncleand aunt, Calvin & Yvonne Holland, acting as host and hostessess. Wm. went bowling; to Blackstock Fair; and many other entertain- ing activities before returning home with his parents on Satur- day evening. Farmer Sam has been building a fence on the north road this past week, and had expert workmen for the operation; in the persons of James & John Cawker of Man- chester. A great pair of young gentlemen to be sure. The Churches On Sunday, August 26th, at 11 a.m. a very warm day, the people of the Caesarea Community Church met with an average con- gregation. Guest speaker was Mr. Alex Elliott of Uxbridge. His message was taken from John 18 (Thought) We must not allow the things of the world to be a bon- dage to us; we must try to ex- perience the influence of the Ho- ly Spirit in our lives. Kathleen Watts was the organist. Word has been rec'd that Rev. Dr. Crawford is on his way home. He is holidaying in England at present. Next Sunday at 11 a.m.. At thé Nestleton United on August 26th at 11:15 a.m. Ralph Sadler was the greeter at the door. Gwen Malcolm the organist. It was great to welcome back our minister Rev. Dale Davis and wife Anita; after their busy but rewarding holiday. Rev. Davis used as his in- teresting topic '"What Kind of Rock Are You?" based on Mat- thew 16:13-20, read by Arlene Davis. A fine message! A treat was in store for the con- gregation when special music was provided by Bernice Mairs & Katie Mairs singing 'Blowin' In The Wind" with Carol Mairs on piano: & Steven on the guitar. Hope we'll hear them again soon. Offering rec'd by Arthur Weir & Ralph Sadler. Service closed with the fine old hymn 'How Firm a Foundation" a Welsh melody by R. Keen 1787. Benedi- tion & Three Fold Amen. At Nestleton Presbyterian Church; the services have com- menced again with Rev. D. Mac- Donald (the former Dorothy Bulmer) of Orillia in the pulpit at 11 a.m. Joyce Taylor played the organ. The responsive Psalm No. 27 and Scripture from Jeremiah 50 & Matthew 9. On the sermon, speaking on 'Religion For All Races' we are encouraged to witness our Faith in God and work together for World Peace. The Church Anniversary Ser- vice will be September 16th at 11 a.m. with Rev. Wm. Fairley as minister; and special music by the Seniors Club of Port Perry. The luncheon will follow the service. Next Sunday, Sept. 2at 11 a.m. Rev. Dorothy MacDonald will be the minister. All are invited to attend. Retirement Party Alan Cawker of Oshawa, was honoured on Saturday evening when his family had a get-to- gether at the attractive home of Dan & Lea Kitchen of Whitby, for > 3 Amadeus , Seafood & Steak House 1180 Simcoe St.N., Oshawa 436-9333 or 436-9065 $ OPEN 7 DAYS a WEEK Alan from the General Motors. When all had assembled; Alan was greeted at the door with all singing," For he's a jolly good fellow" with Dan at the piano. A fellowship hour was whiled away on the back porch with lots of visiting and enjoying tasty "hors d'oeuvres" - a prelude to the main meal; before the special dinner was served buffet style in- side the home. Later in the evening, the fami- ly made a presentation of a beautiful picture to Alan; and many speeches with a touch of humour were made; and a host of good wishes extended to him! Alan thanked all present in his own inimitable style. Those pre- sent for the occasion were the recipient Alan & his wife Eleanor, Andy & Anne and baby Sara, Michael, Scott & Joanne, & Christie & friend Andrew Birney of Oshawa, Sam & Mabel of Nestleton, and host & hostess of Whitby. Sincere good wishes to son Alan for the wonderful years ahead! A few reminders: Tuesday, Sept. 11, at 8 p.m. the Official Board meeting of the charge to be held at Nestleton. Women's Institute members of Ontario South District - please keep in mind your homemade cookies for the W.1. Booth in the Christie Building at Port Perry Fair on Saturday, Sept. 1st, at 10 a.m.. The Nestleton Women's In- stitute will meet for their Sept. meeting in the Nestleton Com- munity Centre on Wed. Sept. 5 at 1:30 p.m.. Other Branches have been invited. For the entertain- ment Jean Adams will show pic- tures of the Passion Play. The Honeydale Branch will meet in the Anglican Church Hall on Thursday, Sept. 13th at 2 p.m. with Marg Cornish and group in charge. 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