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24- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, Tuesday, February 14, 1995 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" R TORT TE SI URAL Roorts An ice view JEFF MITCHELL / PORT PERRY STAR Visitors to Palmer Park in Port Perry Saturday enjoy the ice sculptures that were on dis- play during the Snow Flake Festival. While warm weather shut down the event in January, there was plenty of arctic air to keep the sculptures in form this past weekend. Youth group hosts spaghetti supper How observant are you? Did you see the "photograph of the week" in the Weekend Star. Look at it closely and you will see it has been taken from the lane area of Belvue Farm look- ing north east. It so often takes the lens of someone's camera to show us a beautiful scene like this one. Congratulations to our Church Youth Group on an- other successful Spaghetti Sup- per on Sunday evening. These young people do an excellent job of making sure you have all you need while others in the kitchen with their leaders keep the pots boiling and the garlic toast but- tered and hot. This group spon- sors a child, gives to the W.W.F. and Child Find, and we wish them success in all they do. Have you your tickets for the Greenbank Folk Music Society evening, Saturday, Feb. 18, when the group Jughead will be entertaining? For tickets call 985-8277. Seagrave and Greenbank Scouting Group would like toin- vite everyone to our annual fundraising dance. This year's dance will be held at the Latch- am Centre in Port Perry on Feb- ruary 25 at 8 p.m. There will be no auction this year, just lots of good music and prizes. For more information or advance tickets call Marg. Johansen at 985- 9021. I heard through the grape- vine this week that Armour McMillan has been re-elected for the second year to the job of president of the Villa in Port Perry. His experience gained from his work with the Depart- ment of Agriculture and his church in Greenbank will make him a great president. Hard work earned Janet Congratulations to Janet Vernon who was presented with an award from the Port Perry Fair Board for her many years of service and hard work. If it wasn't for people like this who volunteer their time all year round, there wouldn't be a fair for everyone to enjoy. Janet will be attending the fair convention in Toronto this week. Merv and Ilean Pugh visited in Trout Creek last weekend with their son Ivan and Linda and granddaughter Cassandra. The weekly euchre was held on Thursday evening with 13 tables. Winners for the evening were Elsie Pogue, Kathleen Watts, Doris Redman, Donald Linton, Jim Redman, Thomas Manns. Lucky draws - Grant Bright, Irene Hoffman, Merle St. John. Terry and Eileen Hodgins, Lloyd and Beth Pereman trav- elled to White Lake in the Otta- wa Valley to attend the 80th birthday celebrations of Beth's Sympathy of the community goes to John and Joanne Olive- ro and boys on the death of John's mother Doris of Lindsay. Sympathy also goes out to Brian and Darlene Gibson on the death of Darlene's brother Dawid Irvine of Port Perry. Spending the weekend with Brian, Janice, Russell, Katelyn and Tyson Lee were friends Dick, Liz, Heather and Devon MacArthur of Georgetown. The February meeting of the Women's Institute will be at the home of Bessie Donneral on Wednesday Feb. 15 at 1:30 p.m. Roll Call: What little things in every day living help to make a good citizen. If you would like to attend please call 985-8926 for aride. Happy Valentine's Day to all Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those wholove, time is eternity. her award mother on the weekend. U.C.W. ladies please remem- ber the meeting at Hildy Smith on Wednesday evening. Roll call special Valentine memory. Mrs. Mary Devitt of Oshawa visited with her sister Grace Beacock and attended the Quil- ters Guild display at the Kent [Farndale Gallery. Dr. Wm. and Lois Brunnitt of Bay of Quinte and Miss Doris Moore of Oshawa visited with their cousin Irene Moore. Sympathy isextended to Mrs. William Bonnell and family on the passing of Mr. Bonnell. Mr. and Mrs. Bonnell have lived next to the store in Prince Al- bert for many years. Tween B's capture gold in Kingston Robinglade Women's Group had a good meeting last week. Winner of the 50/50 was Anna Jewell. Winner of a gift certifi- cate for Nuts about Chocolate was Marg Johansen. Next meeting is March 22 at Eliza- beth Graham's home (craft night). Please note change of date. Kate would like to express her thanks for the get well card and chocolates. Congratulations to two Sea- grave girls Katherine Cooke and Kelly Sadler who, along with their team mates on the Petite B team, travelled to Kingston this past weekend and won the gold! This team won the gold in the Port Perry Tournament in January, all but one of their regular league games and now in February the gold medals in Kingston. Way to go girls!! Everyone is pleased to hear that Ellsworth Kennedy is re- covering so well following heart surgery. He hopes to be home this week. } The community expresses sympathy to the Fred Nobbs family in the death of Fred's brother Harold on Friday in Markham. Happy birthday wishes are given out to Norma and son Adam, Betty Somerville, Claire Watts, Alex Carter and Dana Jewell. Church News The Sunday School theme on Sunday was "What does it mean when it says, to be blessed by God?" Rev. David Shepherds' ser- mon was on "All our Eggs." Jes- sie Nobbs and Fred Puckrin played three hymns on their harmonicas; "Sweet hour of Prayer", "In the Sweet By and By" and Saviour Teach me Day by Day". They were accompa- nied by Fern Tobin on the piano. Next Sunday is Baden Powell and Thinking Day when the Scouting and Guiding Groups will worship with the congrega- tion. The Sunday School will spon- sor a pancake and sausage brunch on Sunday, Feb. 26 after school. Please phone George Hill at 985-8067 if you plan on attending. : The World Day of Prayer Ser- vice will be held at Seagrave this year on Friday, March 3 at 2 p.m. The Greenbank ladies will join in. The theme is "The Earth is a House for all People", which was prepared by the la- dies of Ghana, Africa. Don't forget the Seagrave and Greenbank Scouting Groups in- vite all to a dance on February 25 at the Latcham Centre. Tick- ets are $7.50. Call Marg Johan- sen 985-9021. Thats all for this week except to wish everyone a Happy Val- entine's Day! ) Please call Ann Sandiford at 9485-9440 for next weeks' col- umn. There were seven tables of euchre on Friday night in Utica Hall. Prize winners were: Ladies 1st Verna Smith, Irene Redshaw 2nd, Irene Fielding 3rd. Men's 1st Martin Gall, 2nd Lloyd Smith, 3rd Bruce Hough- land. Verna Smith had the most lone hands (5). Freeze- out winners were Martin Gall and Milt Anderson, Nor- rine Hill and Irene Redshaw were second. Draw winners were Diane Exley, Irene Red- shaw and Milt Anderson. Ed Skinner won the 50/50 draw. There will be another euchre in two weeks, Feb. 24 and we all hope for better weather. The annual meeting for Utica Memory Hall will be held on Sunday, March 5 at 1 p.m. and all interested peo- ple are invited to attend and view any concerns they might have in the manage- Hall meeting March 5 = | School this week will be held | Hospital where he was a pa- | tient for several weeks. ment of the hall. Church and Sunday in Utica starting at 11 a.m. This will be a covenant with new board members. I'm pleased to report that George Harper is home fol- lowing his stay in Oshawa Beth Catherwood of Oshawa is spending a few days with her mother Ruth Ashton. A recent caller on Ruth was Merlin Leney of Downyville. Sympathy is extended to Barry and Lois Bushell on the passing of his mother on Saturday. | Recent visitors with Don and Stella Asling were Beth Wilson and son Jeffrey on Wednesday, Darlene Chris- tie on Sunday afternoon. Sunday lunch guests were Ruth, Keith, and Fay and Vickie Ashton. Wally and Jean Scott of London spent a few days with Mrs. Crosier this past week. Lucas Warner celebrated his first birthday on Sunday with aunt and uncles Fran- coise and Dan Groulx of Dunnville and Danny Le- - febvre of Toronto. Also call- ing to congratulate him were Pat and Mark Edwards of Port Perry.