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10 Thle Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 16, 1978 Wirnneî,s ut Orono Horticultural Socieèy's Show Just a few of the winners from a recent flower and vegetable show in Orono are shown in this photo. From the lef t are: Everett Brown with the best dahlia in the show; Isabelle Challice, president of the horticultural society; Carol Mostert, who received the most points in the show; and Hilda Coatham who had the best Peace Rose in the show. Mrs. Challice is holding flowers which were judged the best arrangement in the show. The arrangement was entered by Mrs. Donna Sutherland. 1 Other winners not in the photo include: Mrs. Madeline Buckely, best gladiolus; Mr. Cyril Baird, best vase of glads; Mrs. Minnie Zegers, best vegetable tray; and Olive Milîson, best rose. Well over 200 flowers and vegetables of all descriptions were on display during the horticultural show held in the Orono United Church last Thursday evening. Ladies of the Women's Institute in Blackstock are urged ta contact Jean Adams cancerning their 10 items for the Women's Institute Display ta be set up at the Blackstoc Pair. Thle Pain is only a week and a haîf away. Recently Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bradbunn enjoyed a holiday in the Madoc Area wliere they spent much of their time touning the vaniaus mines near Madoc. Senio' Citizens lield thein weekly card panty at the TPown Hall where 18 tables partici- pated, winners: Stanley Mal- colm - 97, Carl Gimblett - 88, Margaret Watson - 84, Olive Gimblett - 84,' Anne Manns - 84, Louisa Mitchell - 83, and low Gladys Potts. An enjayabie neunian of prior neiglibans at Lindsay took place aven the weekend wlien Ian and Tess Milnen with sans Robbie, and Barry, ahl of Kingston, spent the weekend at the Bob Pletcher home. Schryburt's wene pleased ta fînd beauty at their backdaor as the family spent the week tauring Lindsay, Penelon Falls, Balsam Lake and the Huntsville area. Roy and Edith McLaughlin returned on 'Phursday niglit after a two week stay in Ireland. 'Phey basedthemnsel- ves at the home of Editli's cousin, Jim and Miriam Hegan in Bangor, Ireland - one tliing they didn't see in Ineland were horse shoe pits. Anne Aistein's parents, Mr. and Mrs. DeBoer arrived an August 5tli from Gorredyk, Holland ta spend about six weeks with the Alstein family in the Smith's Woods. Unfor- tunately, Mr. DeBoer was admitted ta the hospital in Port Perry on Monday, Aug- ust 7tli. 'Ple community wish- es him a speedy recaver. A County wide 4-H picnic was heid in Cedan Park near Hampton on the weekend and was weil represented by the Blackstock families: Glenn Larmer family, Jack Green family, Don Green family, Peter Hoogeveen family and Caroline Carnaglian. 'Phree year aid Darren Leachi of Smith's, Woods re- turned home an Monday, August 14, after spending a week in liaspital in Oshiawa. Bob and Shirley Wlieeler returned iast week after close ta four weeks on the noad. They lieaded west thraugli Nontliern United States, Mount Ruslimore, Yellow- stone National Park, and Wall Dnug. When they went north, into Canada, Judy and, Brian Mauntjoy joined them for a weekend of camping. 'Phey spent some time with thein son Mike at Lake Louise, Bab's Aunt Mary 'Pracey, Edmonton and sevenal of Shirley's rela- tives in Saskatcliewan. Tuesday marning, August lotli, ten mothers and sixteen children gathered at the home of Judy Gilbank for a special coffee party in lionor of Judi Mountjoy, Kari Anne and Kim, visiting their home town from British Columbia. Judi and lier girls wiil be staying with lien parents, Mn. and Mrs. Ennie Swain until the 'Puesday follawing Blackstock Fair. Victor and Ruby Pansons and their daugliten Linda retumned iast week from thein- home province of Newfound- land, where Victor performed the wedding cenemony fan Rudy's nepliew, Morris Burt ta Alma Rowsell. After, twa and a haîf weeks away tliey retunned and took Marlene along fan a 3 day camping weekend at Presquile nean Brighiton. United Churcli in Blackstock will resumne reg- ulan service at 10 on August 20th. 'Ple Van Camp Family Picnic On Sunday, August 13, 1978 the Annual Van Camp Picnic was lield at the Community Park, Caesanea. sixty-thnee mem- . uawn ta a tasty barbeque chicken dinner top- ped off by a bountiful buffet table, laden witli a deliciaus anray of desserts. Pollawing dinner President Richard Van Camp welcamed all and conducted the business meeting. 'Ple 1979 Executive is: President - Aileen Van Camp, Secretany - Wilma Van Camp, Pood - Jim and Marganet Van Camp, Sparts - Ron and Wilma Drinkwaten, Tables- Lawrence Van Camp and Jack Gunter. After the business a miscel- laneous shower was held for a very surprised couple, name- ly, Cindy Van Camp and Dennis Werry, to be married on October' 7, 1978. Af ter opening the many presents, which had arrived in a very prettily decorated wheelbar- row, they bath made fitting remarks, thanking all there for the lovely and useful gifts they had received. Ruby Van Camp and lier family had arranged this event. A full line up of sports were carried out under the capable direction of Paul Van Camp. Ail the young, and not s0 young, then enjayed several innings of basebail; Whîch proved quite hilarious, as the rules of the game changed often ta fit the occasion at hand. Supper of hotdoizs and desserts planned by Margaret and Ted Kemp was-served and everyone went home after another successful Van Camp Picnic. Doug Larmer returned home on August 3rd from a exchange program sponsored by the 4-H in conjunction with John Deere Ltd. He spent five weeks at the home of Malcolm Cairns, of Lower Freetown, P.E.I. while Malcolm was living at the Glenn Larmer residence in Blackstock. Doug has spent a busy part of the summer experiencing life on Prince Edward Island while working on Malcolm's home farm. Doug plans ta attend University in Guelphli in the faîl where lie will study Agriculture and hopefully work towards a possible DVM and practice Veterinary medicine. Congratulations ta Anita Aistein in the Smith's Woods on receiving lier licence to drive on Friday, August 11, in Part Perry. Bob, Nancy and Steve Biryans of B lackstock -spent 4 dlays camping witli friends at Callander on Lake Nipissing. On the holiday Monday about 65 friends and relatives joined together at the Bob Bryan's farm ta visit with Art and Janet Essery and family previously from Courtice and presently from St. Cloud, Minnesota in United, States; their last trip home was tliree years ago 50 many enjoyed the over due visit. Blackstock Agricultural Society met on Wednesday evening at the Recreational Centre ta check on the final stages of Fair preparation. President, Lawrence Mc- Lauglilin called the meeting to order witli the assistance of Secretary, Joyce Kelly at bis riglit hand. Monday evening, prior ta the Fair is designated as 'set-up' niglit, a goad work crew is needed, ahl volunteers will be aoareciated, Harvey Graham reported that the 'Practor pull was even better than ever this year. Thle prepared statement of the financial condition of the Tractor Pull Event proved ta everyone that, Harvey knew what lie was talking about. Harvey did sucli a goad job with the organization of the 'Practor Pull that lie was put in charge of organizîng the Media Milking Cantest at the Blackstock Fair.,'Tle talented milkers this year are: Peter Head of Barrie, reporter for Ministry of Tourism; Arnie Celsie of CKLB in Oshiawa; Bill Johinson of CHOO Coun- try; the President of D and S Park near Cadmus and others. Plans for the 1978 Black- stock Fair ta be held on August 26 have gone into HIGH gear. It is going ta be one of the best years ever for the rural fair. . 113 years Young. A colorful parade will start out the gala event at il, led by D and S Park Band wîth the big Oomp-paa-paa saund. Thle official apening bef are the hanse show will be led by Laurie McCuiloch, president of O.A.A.S. 'Phene will be thie usual Midway and concession bootlis. 'Ple vegetable and bake goads, crafts, sewing and floral dispînys set up in the Recreational Centre and Rink are nat ta be topped by fairs sevenal sizes larger. If your child wants ta knaw 'wliat goes on at the farm, mom', bring him around ta the baby animal display. 'Ple 4-H Club Achievement Day wil also be held at the Fair. 'Plere are always several cages of soft and beautiful bunnies. The McLauglilin brothers, Roy, and Harold, will be willing ta take anyone on at hanse slioe pitching - care ta tny your luck against their skill? Bring your pet frag and enter him in the jumping contest; by the way, no toads allowed. During the day there will be Chuckwagon Races and a dancing performance by 'Black Magic' a group seen on, the Toammy Hunter Show. 'Ple action in front of the grand- stand will neyer stop with large and small liarses. Cattle will be shown near centre ring. A wlieelbarrei race and spaghetti eating contest will give the crawd a good chance ta laugli. Edda Bowman lias done a fantastic job lining up special people for the Craft Deman- stratians. 'Plis appartunity ta view the artist at work lias became a popular addition ta the Fair. In the meeting romr of the Recreationai Centre this year the fallowing artists will be demonstrating: Mary Lau Carnahan - pine cane craft, Clara Nesbitt - crochet art- icles, Lawrie Davis - wood canving, Mrs. Audrey Wright - floor mats, and Edda Bowman - 3D decoupage. When it gets close ta 5: 00 the Champion Cake will be auc- tioned ta the highest bidder. Several entries of baked goads ta the Fair will be sold by thein owners in the Recreational Centre at the close of the day. Many people tao tired ta coak wîll head ta the United Churcli for the Park Barbeque. 'Ple open toalal ages. The 'Black Magie' will do anothen Dance Performance and foot stomp- ing music will be pnovided by, Rick Jolinston's Band. If you have entries for the Blackstock Pair, get themn in ta the Secretany, Joyce Kelly, as soon as possible. Phane 986-4257, for an entry form, the deadline for many classes is Saturday, August l9tli. See yau all at the Fair. Wesleyville, 'Plere was no service in the Hope township pastoral charge on Sunday, August l3tli, 50 some members re- mained at home and watched a TV service and others warshipped in another churcli. Regular outdon service will continue next Sunday at Lloyd Kellogg's. Most people made their annual trip ta the family cemetery or cemeter- ies ta place flowers there in memory of loved ones. 'Pwa visîted, were Wesleyville and Newtonville. Soan the ceme- tery will be all that is left of the desolatéd community of Wesleyville but yet the churcli, grounds and cemetery are well cared for witli grass cut and hedge trimmed. A young maple at the west side of the ground, planted and nurtured by the Ouglitreda is grawing inta a beautiful speci- men ta replace at least one of those planted around the churcli nearly a century ago, now mostiy gane. Newtanville cemeteny was a deliglit ta see, greener than one would expect in this dry year. It is arranged ta make grass cutting easier, yet ahl the old stones are cleaned off and some broken ones arranged tagether, in a masaic. It is a credit ta those wlio care for it. Sorry ta report that Marylin (Nichole) McGuinck is in a Toronto liospital being treated for a persistent fever and tested for its cause. Hydro Offer Acceptable Albert Guilen, tawn mana-, ger, lias recommended the municipality accept an offer of $50,810 from Ontario Hydro for the expropriation of the Base Line Community Centre. ., In report t-n the fina~nce Concern Expressed Over Orono Arena 's Financing Charges Costs for the construction of the Orono arena are within the original estimates sa far, however, there was concern expressed at the finance and administration cammittee meeting last Tuesday that financing costs could increase if Wintario funds don't arrive soon.. Klaas DeGrot, town trea- surer, told the committee everything was proceeding as scheduled even though the fund raising was stili more than $100,000 short. The trea- and administration committee last Tuesday, Mr. Guiller said the offer had been evaluated by the town treasurer and should be accepted. He also recommended the town set aside the monies derived from the sale of the building in a reserve account for replacement of the centre. The town will be negotiating with Ontario Hydro to con- tinue using the building until the actual transmission line is placed an the praperty. If it is unsuccessful in achieving this, the town will ask Hydro for permission for the residents to use the, Darlington Station Informa- tion Centre as a temporary Community Centre. surer' stated there was still three yeans in whicli ta raise the maney, hawever, Jasper- Halliday, cliairman of the' cammittee, said the towni sliould remnind themn to keep~ working at it. 'Ple biggest point of conV- cern, thougli, was not the costs-, of the fund naising but the Wintario money. According ta the treasuren, the lattery corporation lias promised $475,250, but the. town hasn't seen any of it yet. Pînancing costs ta the town, which liad ta borrow the money for construction, are already $20,030. 'Ple costs are stili below tlie, budgeted financing cost of, $30,000. At seven-and-a-lialf' per cent interest thougli, that, othen $10,000 could be used up, quickiy. "I don't know what tlie hold, up on the money is," said Mn.- DeGroot, "but Wintario as- sured me tliey had finislied tlie paper work involved. I would hope we would have the money by the end of August." Mr. DeGroot, wlien asked by the councillors, could not comment on whether the fund raising was on scliedule or falling behind the original goals. 'Ple community is supposed ta raise $260,250 for the area. Norman's Entertainmient Centre Your One Stop Record Shop 7,,/XM ~ Back to School S pecia ls "'ýBUY THE BEST FOR LESS"l Norman's Entertainment Centre 1218 Simcoe St. N. 623-4535 579-2411 SIG, BIG SAVINGSI ,enig ua,,ce begins at 9: 0, u tu - u liilit" or Coke with every Quarter-Pound Hamburger, Ch eeseburger or Super-Burger Bowmanvllle' s îs D reaim Open il a.m. 11ilp.m. 7 Doys a Week We use only the finest 215 King St. East 9 r flaJDn.. wf&Aa IF 40 . 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