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Port Perry Star, 13 Aug 1991, p. 21

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"A Family Tradition for 125 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, August 13, 1991 - 21 "Charity begins at home", motto of next W.I. meeting Greenbank News by Helen McKean Mrs. M. Couperthwaite, Muriel Gibson, Harold and Margaret Holtby and Helen McKean en- joyed a bus trip on Saturday to the Milton Agricultural Museum. It was the "Celebration of Quilting." This will be the home of the prize winning quilts of "Canada Packers Prizes."' We were pleas- ed to see a "Port Perry Quilters Guild" hanging there among the beautifully made quilts. Sunday was interesting to see Community Centre ready for busy fall Prince Albert by llean Pugh Ron and Linda Marsh and girls have returned home after spen- ding a month at Lake Simcoe on their sailboat. Merv and Ilean Pugh spent a week at Balsam Lake then travel- ed north to spend some time with son Ivan and Linda and grand- daughter Cassandra. Company with Les and Grace Beacock on Wednesday was Grace's sister Mary Devitt of Oshawa and friend Gertie Wanamaker of Seagrave. Sympathy is extended to the families Wilbur and Hazelwood in the very tragic deaths last week. Mr. Tony Mark has passed away on Saturday. He was a very elderly man and a native of Prince Albert for many years. The Community Centre has been closed the last few weeks for repairs and having the interior all redecorated and floors refinished. It is now finished and ready for the busy fall season. The weekly euchre will be starting on Thurs- day, August 22 at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. The Prince Albert United Church has also reopened for ser- vice at 11:30 a.m. and choir prac- tice on Thursday evenings. Please give me a call at 985-2146 with your holiday news or special events. the picture of Port Perry's own Hvidsten twins - Katie and Jamie in the Sunday Toronto Star. We the people of Greenbank, want to thank Peter for the fine account he wrote in his paper about the Greenbank Church Barbecue!!! Thank you Peter! ! Mr. and Mrs. Armour McMillan attended the family picnic in Elgin Park on Sunday. This was also an 85th birthday celebration for his sister Mrs. Bessie Acton. On Sunday, August 11 the an- nual Memorial Decoration Ser- vice will be held in Greenbank Cemetery. The special speaker is Rev. Jack Roundell and soloist Mrs. Rita Stickwood. At the Friday night euchre the ladies prizes were: 1st Mary Poots; second Marie Geer; 3rd Jean Rodd and Mens 1st Murray Geer; 2nd Erla Hill; 3rd Cliff Rodd: Lucky draws: Jean Rodd, Grant Drewery, Gayle McLeod. Muriel Gibson and Mavis Pelletier attended the Quilt Show and Sale on Sunday in Cann- ington, also an antique show and sale in Sunderland. Muriel had two beautiful quilts on display in Cannington. PET OF THE WEEK Our Pet of the Week is a healthy neutered male cat. He is orange and white, about one and a half years old, and is af- fectionate and clean. There are also other cats, kittens and dogs of all colors, shapes and sizes who would love to be adopted! If you wish to provide a home for one of these animals, call the Scu- gog/Uxbridge Animal Control Centre at 985-9547. GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES . ANNUAL RATES - 10. 25% Rates subject to change without notice - SCUGOG FINANCIAL SERVICES A DIVISION OF CRESSBROOK FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD. 250 QUEEN STREET - PORT PERRY "Serving Scugog for Over 15 Years" PHONE 985-3832 If anyone found a black Louisville baseball glove please call Kerrie-Ann Gibson at 985-2010. A noon hour barbecue was held in "*'Couves Mini Park" last Satur- day with a good turnout of children and parents. A good way for neighbours to get to know one ancther and enjoy a visit. Please call 985-2944 with your news. Greenbank Women's Institute Our next meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21 at the home of Mrs. W. Earle. The Roll Call will be "Name a Canadian who has benefitted mankind." The Motto will be "Charity begins at Home' and in keeping with this theme our guest speaker will be Mrs. Barbara Carnegie, Secretary-Treasurer of Operation Scugog Food Bank, who will discuss the aims and needs of this organization. It would be a fine gesture if members would bring at least two items of non-perishable food to donate to the bank, which is bad- ly in need of help. Tinned stews, meat and fish are most useful as are tinned vegetables, fruits and juices. Also welcome are tea, flour, rice, sugar and tinned or dried milk. Please try to attend and be generous and bring a friend too if you can. Ladies, Port Perry Fair is com- ing up. Don't forget the "Ontario South District of Women's In- stitute" display in the Christie Building. Come and visit us. We have a free cup of coffee and a huge homemade cookie for you tect our trees, to help protect our way of life. Mrs. Gordon Walker of Hep- worth spent last week visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Ianson. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Lee travelled to 'Grand Manan" Island on the east coast of New Brunswick and motored down the east coast of United States. Ken and Lorie Slute and children Leedell, Kayla and Meaghan have moved into their while you rest. Come and meet new home on Cragg Road in your W.I. in action. This is the Greenbank. Welcome!! From year of "TREES." We must pro- your neighbours. SATELLITE TV SYSTEMS Brooklin General PHIL BRANTON SALES & SERVICE Call 985-4576 Electronics * Houston Tracker * Uniden * Echostar 1207 King St., Manchester Service available on all MAKES and MODELS Get Your Copy Here's How to Register This year registering couldn't be easier! 1991 Continuous Learning Fall Calendar Your copy is available: Through the mail - if you have registered for Continuous Learning Courses in the past three years a copy will be mailed to you the week of August 12, At all Durham College campus locations in Ajax, Oshawa, Port Hope, and Uxbridge. At all area libraries. As soon as you receive your Continuous Learning Calendar you may register by phone. Have your course number and VISA or MasterCard account number, expiry date and cardholder name ready. Then just call 436-1100 between 8:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Monday to Thursday or before 4:30 on Fridays. Or come in person to the Registrar's office in our main campus 2000 Simcoe Street North, during the same hours given above. For your convenience we are open Saturday, August 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. If you prefer to register by mail or fax, please use the registration forms in the calendar and indicate a second choice whenever possible. » For Fax registration please include your course number and VISA or MasterCard number, expiry date and cardholder name and fax to 436-9774. + For mail-in registration be sure to include course number. Please do not send post- dated cheques. Mail to Registration, Durham College, P.O. Box 385, Oshawa, Ontario, L1H 7L7. Ww 9 DURHAM Covi

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