We have now reached the| final week of playground Soon, the summer, too, will end. I am writing this with a note of personal nostalgia because it is over so quickly. However, the Playground is not to let summer slip away without sending it off with a bang. To celebrate summer in our own way we are having a@ superspecial event! 'Not just for Tot Lot and Senior Playground kids, but for Moms & Dads too -- A Car- nival! The date for the fes tivities is Thursday, Aug. 26 beginning at 6:30 p.m. with a Parade including all of the playgrounders. The parade will travel down Queen Street to the arena where the carnival will be held. The entire carnival has been plan- ned and will be operated by the Seniors at Playground. There will bé games, re- freshments, a wishing well and even a haunted house. The best part is that most of the games are only Ic. each, Se. at the most. So kids, RECREATION CORNER by Janice Dowson Playground Director Playground Program this summer for their help, par- ticularly the instructors and volunteers for their coopera tion and continued efforts in the program this summer. I would also like to express my gratitude to the Recreation Committee for their confi- dence and assistance however, must young people of Port Perry. My deepest appreciation, go to the Your enthusiasm made the program a real success | Employment Increase For Durham Graduates The employment trend for Durham Colege graduates is an encouraging one, accord ing to pacement officer, Ger ad Pettit. The job pacement figures for this year are high er than for the equivalent period in 1970. One hundred and two, or approximatey two-thirds of the 1971 graduates are now working in career related jobs. A further 25 graduates have indicated that they will be taking further education at university or teacher's col- lege. This. record is in spite of save up all your pennies;| the fact that on campus re- bring your parents to help us celebrate, and have a ball, too. Don't forget, Thursday, August 26 6:30 sharp for the Parade and 7 to 9 p.m. for the carnival. It's sure to be a success. Don't miss it! I would like to thank every- one who was involved in the GET TO KNOW YOUR Join THE | INSTALL A CARE ALL - ALUMINUM Bruce }. Clairmont GENERATION y GAP ¢ FRIENDS IN THE PRIVACY OF YOUR OWN BACKYARD. Srabtiqn Prols UXBRIDGE John D. Greig 416 852-6264 cruiting was down consider ably this year, and that with unemployment and lay-offs, graduates faced a seemingly tighter job market Mr. Pettit relates the ac ceptance of Durham gradu ates to the excellent record of those empléyed previous FAMILY AND THEIR N-Crowp FREE -- TROJAN SWIMMING POOL. 416 «852-7196 ly. "I am getting most fay. orable reports on the perfor. mance of our graduates now in the work force", he stated | "Tm firmly. convinced that the big reason so many of our graduates were able to! find meaningful jobs lies in are started". Durham's placement officer | is also encouraged by -the) range of salaries new gradu- ates are commanding. The high salary this year is $8500, and the average starting sal- ary for male graduates is $6200. The average starting salary for female graduates is $4700. Durham's three! | year graduates are obtaining | the equivalent income of! university graduates Top Value Used Cars From The Top Lot Guaranteed Warranty Bert Wanamaker, Lawrence | MILTON, ONT = FRIDAY SEPT. 3 (ARGEST SEPT. 4 STEAM SHOW PARADES -- SHEAF TYE CHILDREN SOx PORT PERRY -- 7 Have You Lost FOR YOUR CAR -- BE SAFE ELEVENTH ANNUAL STEAM-ERA (ABOUR DAY WEEKEND SATURDAY Steam Trechor Engene: Annque Ges Tractors Antique Gas Engines -- Threshing -- Antique Autos Full Sere Sawmill -- Model -- Antique Farm Machinery SOUVENIRS CONTESTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Vince Mountterd Entertaming Daily or trom of Grendetanc Grandstenc Seen free Engine Shampoo -- ALL CARS -- FAIR GROUNDS MONDAY SEPT. 6 1% ONTARIO OG SAWING PARKING SOc -7351 (24,000 miles or 24 months) @m AN Units _--=_------_--_-- $5.95 Prepare YOUR car for Fall with our complete Cleaning and De-greasing of Your Keys? WE CAN NOW CODE YOUR KEY NUMBER PHONE US FOR AN EXTRA SET OF DEYS .. BBe per key