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Orono Weekly Times, 17 Oct 1984, p. 5

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Doil show coming to Orono ShowcaseCai Orono We*ty Times, Wednëgdy,,October 17, 19845 OrQnommLockhar'ts. Public School News 1Mrs. Eileen Stephen, Orono, and Mrs. Brenda Ellis o f Milibrook will be presen- ting their respective doîl col- lections at a showing to be held this week-end, Saturday a nd Sunday, October 2th and F2lst. at the Orono Show'case Co-operative, cor- ner of Park and 'Church Streets. Most of the doils are trom ,5 Uanada. Mrs. Stephen hàs been col- to 100 years old and of Bis- The showing ýhis Saturday lecting doils over the past two que china faces and composi- and Sunday ail the Orono( years whiie Mrs. -Ellis has tion ME i~g. Showcase Co-operative been coliecting for at least a Colk'ct ing of dolis, toys shouid be an interesting show perod of tkree years. and st'uffed animals such as and one to take time to view.. Mrs. Stephen states it is not teddy bears has be a popular easy to obtain the dolîs and it past-time in the United States generaliy requires a lot of and recently has caught-on in searching and persuasion. Orono Campus News by Andrea Levac & Leslie Plazek Grade 5 On Wednesday, October the 10th the Orono-Lockhart Public School had their Open House. It was a great success. The Open House began at 7:00 p.m. and ended at 9:00 p.m. The children worked very hard to impress their parents for this special night. We hope each and every one of the parents looked at the childrens work and enjoyed the Open House. AIl the teachers are a great help. Let's hope ahl the students ke-ep uýp the super effort and good work. Lockhart Campus News by: Elaine Mote Grade 6 Last Wednesday, October 1th, Davýid Brown visited our school. Not just for any reason. Mr. Eames- class is studing Australia. David went to Australia as a Rotary Exchange Student. He went for eleven months. He also brought back interesting things. He brought back cute stuffed animaIs. He also showed some slides. Heý brought back somne Australian mioney. The most interesting things he brought back was a boomerang. Hie took us outside and threw some. We learned alot about Australia. Another thing that took place was the harrier meet at Enniskillen Conservation Area. Harrier just means Cross-Country Run. The people who went-from Lockhart were Magdalini Sotiriadis, Michelle Ross, Elizabeth Oxenham, Craig Lockhart, Mark Pierce, Rachel Boyd, Elaine Mote and David Sheridan. The first girl from Lockhart was Rachel Boyd. She was 31st. The first boy fromr Lockhart was David Sheridan who came in l6th.. i was a good run. SEND US THIS Orono Horicultural Society show (Continued from page 1) There were 76 entries with 16 exhibitors, with the following winners: Flowering houseplant - Nellie Baird, Minnie Zegers, Yvonne Trafford, Joan Hoîl- ingsworth. Favorite houseplant - Carol Mostert, Minnie Zegers, Yvonne Trafford. Dish GJarden - Minnie Zegens, Lorna Atkins, Donna Hut- ton. African Violets - Minnie Zegens, Nellie Baird. Cut Flowers: Mixed Mums- Carol Mostert, Joan Houl- ingsworth, Cynil Baird, Isobelle Chailice. Cushion Munis- Carol Mostent, Lorna ,ýtkins. Spoon Mums -. Donna Hutton. Pom Pom or button IMums -Lorna Atkins. Single or Semi-double Mums - hIsobelie, Chailice, Joan Holingswoth, Donna Hut- ton. Any Cut Flower: (13 entries divided into 3 classes. Firsts: Yvonne Trafford, Doneen Loweny, Mary Tarnbiyn. Seconds: Lorna Atkins, Joan Hollingswonth, Minnie Zegers. Thirds: Carol Mostert, Neilie Baird, Carlos Tamblyn. Vegetables: Onioins (Winter) - Carol Mostet, Minniie Zegers, Cor. Mostert. Onions (Spanish) - Gor- don Atkins, Cyril Baird. Squash - Carol Mostert, Cornie DeJong, Nellie Baird, Minnie Zegers. Pumpkins - Carol Mostert, Cor. Mostert, Joan Hollingworth. ' Urnips - Carol Mostert, Cor. Mostert. Decorative Classes (Ar- Purchase of marsh looking promising Members of the Nature chase of the marsh lands Conservancy of Canada which is on the market for headed by Charles Sauriol, $149,000. special advisory for the con- The conservancy, a non- servancy, along with profit organization dedicated members of the Ganaraska to the preservation of Region Conservation ecoiogically significant areas Authority,, Doug. Palmer, raises money from various secretary-manager and Jim agencies and the private sec- Tedford, planning, visited a tor to assist in the purchase of marsh north of flewdley oni certain lands. Rice Làke which is under The purpose of the visit consideration for purchase. to the marsh lands last week The, Authority is seeking was to acquaint the conser- financial support from the vancy with the land involved Conservancy to make pur- in the possible purchase. Although there has' been rangements> no positive commitment A Picture Mosaic - ,Min- made by the conservancy nie Zegers, Cornie Dejng, remarks -from the represen- Yvonne Trafford. tatives were encouraging for "For Ail Thy Blessings" the Ganaraska memebers in - Isobelle Challice, Minnie attendance. Zegers. Donna Hutton. if theproposai is to move "High Hopes" (a, Ver- farther the Conservation tical) - Isobeile Challice, Authority must now make Carol Mostert, M innie formai application. to the Zegers, Donna Hutton. conservancy for fuinding and "Larders Ful" (a stili to outline the purpose for the Life) - Mînnie Zegers, purchase and possible Yvonne Trafford, Isobelle management. Challice. The Authority has iden- Our 5pecial salute to Ap- tified the lands as a first pies. priority purchase and the "Apple of My Eye"- Carol Ministry of Natural Mostert, Yvonne Trafford, Resources and the 1I1nterna- Isobelle> ChalIlice, Cornie De- tional Biologicai Program Jong. have both identified the pro- ,The Best Arrangement in perty as being worth saving show - lsobelle Challice. and of significance. The' Judges Choice - Mary The newiy formed Tamblyn (a dinner piate-sized Cobourg Ducks Uniimited dark red daihia). and Willow Beach Naturalists Most Points in show and have also eqxessed interest in winner of the Carnation the marsh. Flower Shop special (a gift Following the visit Doug voucher for $5.00 fali bulbs) - Palmer, secretary-manager of Carol Mostert. the Authority, said it was stili Our next meeting wiii be> too eariy to tell just what may November 22, 8 p.m. in happen as to the purchase Orono United Church, witf and future of the lands. our Christmas Show, special The Nature Conservancy dispiay, courtesy of Clarke assisted the Ganaraska Museum and Archives of Region Conservation slides. Rememiber our "Mit- Authority in the purchase.,of ten Tree" for the needy! some 20 acres of land just Christmas carol singing! nort h of Leskard a number of Keep this date reserved. years a-go. 2 i nies Avnue DII I.M Iun ....... ........... AND WE'L SEND YOU THIS A bookiet that describes electric home heating -and shows you how other famiies have converted their homes to, one of the many safe, economical, types of electric heating. It's free! Now's the time to cut your heating costs - before 'old man winter" strikes. 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