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49 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, July 26,1994 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" a J. PETER HVIDSTEN/ PORT PERRY STAR Scugog Shores Museum chairman (left) Art Richardson, RRR Debb Florence Ashton Rebbie Batten left on Friday for Denver, Colorado where she will join up with her musical "ghoup ' dhs People", which will take her to many different countries of the world over the next eleven months. In Denver, Debbie will be learning the stage production "World in Mo- tion". This surely is a unique ex- perience for Debbie, which com- bines a multi-cultural education with on-stage perfor- iraances and a chance to travel with other young people from all over the world. We wish her well as she travels, and will ea- gerly look forward to her return in a few months. volunteer coordinator Mavis Brodie and Historical Society president Paul Arculus were busy cooking up hamburgers during Steam Days at the museum. to Denver travelled to Harriston last Sun- day, visiting with Jim and Che- ryl Vicars. Grant and Sheila Parrott with family and relatives en- joyed a lovely dinner party at the Thunderbird Golf and Country Club recently. Sheila's mother Mrs. Hamilton has now returned to her home in Belle- ville. : Ron and Pat Ashton enjoyed camping near Parry Sound last weekend. It is nice to see Ernie Hum- phrey home again, after spend- ing about three weeks in a To- ronto hospital. Rev. Ian Morrison was in charge of morning worship at Burns on Sunday. He will be with us again next Sunday for the 10 a.m. service. Rev. Sheina Smith returns from her holi- days the first of August. Does anyone out there have any news of interest for this col- umn? How about helping me out once in awhile with some newsy items. Just give me a call. See you next week! Doug and Florence Ashton MAKE IT LIKE NEW » HOT-PATCH & SEAL e CRACKS FILLED - ° POWER CLEANED PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT KEEP YOUR DRIVEWAY IN GOOD REPAIR McGUINNESS COATINGS 985-9806 OR 985-2814 J L The Lake Scugog Annual Regatta and Field Day Coming Up The Lake Scugog Annual Re- gatta and Field Day will be held on the long Civic Holiday week- end - the 62nd annual event - and we trust it will be a very successful three-day affair full of interest for all present. Re- member, this is the oldest regat- ta in Ontario - if not in Canada, and we should feel very proud! Those in charge have worked very hard so let us do what we can to assist! Social News Four of us enjoyed a lovely dinner at the Cadmus Country Club this past week when good friend Neta Fish hosted the out- ing - quite a picturesque place to dine. Those present were Alan and Eleanor Cawker of Oshawa, yours truly and host- ess Neta Fish. A most enjoyable evening! : - What makes Cadmus Coun- try Club unique is that it can be what you make of it - a personal getaway, a family or business outing or a social gathering. See for yourself. Take a drive to Cadmus Country Club. Phone (905) 986-0488. Homemade meals - cooked to perfection. Family News Ken and Barb Weir and four- month-old daughter Ashley Grace of Oshawa spent the weekend with his parents, Ar-- thur and Barbara Weir of Nes- tleton. Norm and Bernice Mairs of Fleetwood Trailer Park, Jan- etville, attended the Mairs pic- nic in Collingwood on Sunday, and report a great time for all there. Robert and Carol Mairs of Nestleton and daughter Katie spent a couple of days in Sun- dridge recently. Edgar and Anne Emerson of Nestleton are the proud grand- parents of a grandson Kyle Al- exander, weighed in at 9 1b., born to Doug and Tracy Emer- son of Toronto in Women's Col- lege Hospital. Edgar and Anne Emerson at- tended the beautiful wedding of niece Jane Stutt, held in Knox College in Toronto, and the re- "ception was held in the great hall at Hart House. Neta Fish of Edgerton Road was back to see Heather Mun- roe of Sonya just recently. We hope for better health for Heather - a very nice lady! Blackstock United Service A beautiful sunny morning greeted the folks on Sunday morning when the guest speak- er Rev. Dale Davis returned to the Blackstock pulpit for the 10 a.m. service. Neil and Noreen Malcolm extended a warm greeting to the large crowd in attendance. A special welcome was given to Rev. Dale and Anita Davis by Mrs. Margaret Mountjoy dur- ing the service. v. Dale had a great story - full of humor - for the young- sters, and a warm, splendid message for the congregation - it just seemed like old times! Everyone present enjoyed hear- ing Rev. Davis once again, and really had a wonde visit af- ter the service with Dale and Anita. Scripture was read by An- drew iewasser and a fine duet was great - sung by Glenn Larmer and organist Linda Kyte. Beautiful hymns were sung. All in all a very interest- ing service. Summer Schedule of Worship Services July 31 at Blackstock United Church at 10a.m. Aug. 7 at Nestleton United Church at 11:16 a.m. Rev. David Shearman will be on vacation from July 24 to Aug. 14 inclusive. Look Up and Live This business of living was meant to be more, Than plod- ding along each day, With head bowed down and. eyes on the ground, While time ticks the: hours away. This world was made a delightful place, With beauty everywhere, The grass, the flowers, the trees, the sky. The song of clean fresh air, A world to be lived in, laughed in, loved, To be met with joy and zest, A world with a challenge for each of us, To give it our very best. This business of living was Busy weeken Hope everyone enjoyed the weekend. Keep in mind it is Farm Safety Week from July 26 to 31. Best wishes are extended to Rev. and Mrs. Donald Tansley on their upcoming 50th anni- versary, from their friends on | the Island. The museum was busy with activities involving the Steam and Railway Days during the weekend. The will be holding a Herb Festival on Saturday, July 30 and Sun- day, July 31. This event will fea- ture displays, demonstrations, and talks on herbs and natural medicines. Come out and help celebrate the Shores Museum's 26th anniversary. Scugog Island United Church The outdoor service on Sun- day morning was enjoyed by all. Dawn Beare and Robin Adder- ley treated us to a beautiful duet called "Seek Ye First". They were accompanied by Elaine Barber on her guitar. Following the service, everyone enjoyed a cold glass of lemo- g Shores Museum R-- t ra Y ,tr RooTts Ke Regatta, Field Day coming up never meant, As a treadmill sort of thing; There are rivers to cross, and mountains to climb, And glorious songs to sing! - - (Inspirational verses by Helen Lowrie Marshall) Family News Alan and Eleanor Cawker of Oshawa and yours truly attend- ed the service at Blackstock on Sunday to hear Rev. Dale Davis speak. We enjoyed the service very much and afterwards greeted Dale and Anita - and met so many we know and hadn't seen for some time - Rev. Doreen VanCamp for one. We loved seeing little Ashley Grace Weir and nice to see Ken and Barbara. Alan and Eleanor were lunch- eon guests at the farm with mom Cawker. Neta Fish attended the Sun- derland Decoration Service on Sunday, where her husband Grahame is resting - had dinner with Doug and Marion - was an overnight guest and returned home on Monday! From the Humor Gazette The best literature in the world is a complimentary para- graph about you in the home- town newspaper. The best cheque writing - maching was made from Adam's rib. d at museum nade. Don't forget everyone is invit- ed to our outdoor services at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday mornings. Dress informally and bring a lawn chair and enjoy this new type of worship. You won't be disappointed. Next Sunday, July 31, lunch will be provided following the service by the Grace UCW and the Head UCW. This will be a great op- portunity for summer fellow- ship. he Stewards have plans well underway for their Chicken Barbecue on Sunday, Aug. 21. All members of the congrega- tion are encouraged to help out with this project. If you are able to help, please Bonnie at 985-7426. The barbecue "will take Place outdoors at Scugog Island United Church, if weath- er permits. If rain threatens, the supper will be held at the Is- land Hall. Two settings are available. One at 56 p.m. and the other at 6:16 p.m. Tickets are for sale in advance so please call Bonnie at 9865-7426 by Aug. 7 so the chicken can be ordered. There will be a Vacation Bible School meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 3 at 9:30 a.m. Teachers and helpers, Jloase mark your calendars and plan to attend. Vacation Bible School will be held on Aug. 16, 16, 17, 18 at Scugog Island United Church. For further information, call 985-7701. For pastoral care, call Elaine Barber at 985-4094. Call 985-8871 with your news for next week. Furniture Refinishing & Antique Restoration Custom Furniture & Cabinetry Derek Maze ¢r Son Brooklin 655-3683 a