2- PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday, October 14, 1998 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Seniors, students enjoy annual lunch at Immaculate Conception Thanksgiving luncheon takes place despite fire | The delicious smells, sights and sounds the stuffing is being made in the staff of a full-course Thanksgiving dinner float- room," he said. ed throughout the gymnasium at The gravy was warmed up in crock pots Immaculate Conception Catholic School in classrooms, and the kids brought in last week. fresh vegetables instead of cooked ones, For the first time since 1981 -- the year he said. Each child was asked to bring in Immaculate Conception opened its doors a food item such as buns, juice or carrot -- the annual feast was held inside the sticks, he said. school. That's because nearby Immaculate It all came together; 400 students, 50 Conception Church and its banquet hall parents, and some 50 seniors from the were destroyed by fire last May. Ash St. apartment building sat down to a "We've had it in the church hall every Thanksgiving feast. "The whole issue of year except for this one since the school this is building the community. It works opened," principal Rick Bunt said last just as well here as in the church hall," Thursday (Oct. 8). "It's been in the church said Mr. Bunt. "There's Just a few minor hall every other year." inconveniences, that's all." \ With the loss of the hall's kitchen facili- Early plans call for construction on a ties and large banquet area, volunteers new church to begin in the spring. The had to improvise and be creative to put on parent council has organized a dance and the luncheon this year. silent auction to be held later this month, "Parents are cooking the turkeys at with all proceeds going to rebuilding the home this year and bringing them in while church. gia program com iffering from D exercises : advantage of 0and much, muchmore = : ~~ The program is available at the fol- lowing places: | pr a Lakeridge Health Port Perry beginning Thursday, Oct. 22 from 11 t a.m. to 1 p.m. for five consecutive ses- sions. To register, please call (905) Ld CHRIS HALL/PORT PERRY STAR HELPING HAND: More than 400 students at Immaculate Conception Catholic School sat down for a Thanksgiving meal last Thursday, including Leah Schillings, 5, who got a little help from Judy Jordan. For the first time since 1981, the annual meal was held in the school's gymnasium. NY LO 1S 000000) Day Care Centres Inc. 399 Queen Street, Port Perry 985-0800 'Openings now available Jor all ages gionemoor Registration accepted for all ages ® . ® ® Healthwise Clinic Please join us at our upcoming Clinic to learn more about OSTEOPOROSIS Thursday, October 15th, 1998 From 2pm to 7pm o 9, 3° ? Gare geavet® aj B INSURANCE ASSIGNMENT ACCEPTED I EVENING APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE at (WE COLLECT FROM INSURANCE COMPANIES) I DENTISTRY WHILE YOU SLEEP - Open REID'S INDEPENDENT mstonCrzmvs scour NERA AAESTHES A NALA 6:30am to 6:00pm 1893 Scugog St., Port Perry 985-3308 . NEW PATIENTS WELCOME RX 462 PAXTON ST. (ACROSS FROM PORT PERRY HOSPITAL) Call Karen for more info 985-0800 | BIGFOOTRULES | SQUARE BOY RULES | Any Rounc I | I } | i TV 085.8440 |B. JER. of *Free Port Perry - A 0.4 Sa" o 2 £5. Sy | SOUANE Find us fast 4 in the NR. al Aes PLUS RAR expires October 31/08 wm Yellow Pages