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0- Oono .eky Ties, ednsday Satember ï 1994 You neyer know who you might run into The - Great Ganaraska Countryside Adventure attracted people from far and wide, including this member of the country-rock band, Blue Rodeo. Kate Bootbman shows musician Greg Keelor one of the Somne area down sides Miracle Mart in Whitby at Thickson Road is about to close. As well Bond Towers in Oshawa, one of the largest office buildings is feeling bard "ines with tbe loss of two major tenants. $40,000 in,, vandalismn t costs the City of Oshawa some $40,000 a year repairing damage done to bus shelters within the city. Most of the damage is done during tbe late hours of tbe night. Industry returning to Scarborough Scarborougli over the past four years luas been a big loser in industrial firms moving out of the municipality. However one such industry returned recently filling 300,000 square feet of vacant industrial space. The city still bas 9 million square feet of industrial space for sale or rent. Tbe 300,000 square feet is -a mere dent in the 9 million square feet. Youth. drop in centre possible The Port Hope recreation departinent beaded by Jane Lunn in working to open a Youtb Drop- in Centre presently considering a room in the Lions Centre. 'Me Town and a public group are looking for a permanent centre open seven days a week. Court shifing to night sessions The court services manager for the Cobourg area says smaill court sessions will be held on two evenings a month commencing. greatest curiosities in the quilt collection provided by Mrs. Stanley Allin. Pieced and quilted 80 years ago by Aima (Perrin) Farrow, and filled with sheeps wool, the pieces of rich velvet mid September. It will make the service available without baving to leave day work te attend to. Day court wil be closed unless it is found there is a need for day court. Small dlaims court deals with monetary dlaims of up to $6,000.00. Launching walking trail book "Above ail do flot lose your desire to walk. Every day 1 walk myse i m a state of well-being and walk awayfrom every illness. 1 have waked myseif into my best. thoughts. I know of no thought £0 burdensome that one cannot walk awayfrom it". SA 24 page bookiet, "WALK IT", bas been introduced in the Port Hope/Cobourg area. Walk It outlines the course of eight walks along with walking and healtb prints. t also points out interesting features along the course of the walks. On the otber hand a plan of a number of walks planned for Hamilton Township was, packed away when a public meeting of one bundred put thumbs down on the proposal. were given to Farrow by her Aunt Jessie Bell who was a dress maker for Lucy Maude Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables. Is there a song ln this? Durham College enrolment increases Enroinient at Durhami College continues to increase which is expected to place Durhami at the top of Ontario colleges as far as expansion, is concemned. -As of the last of August recorded a 7.65 per cent increase in fulI-time post-secondary courses compared to that of 1993 at the same tinie. 1t has 2055 first year, 1429 second year and 622 third year students enrolled for 94/95 term. First year enrolment in 1993 rested at 1958. The college has planned for the increase. Enrolment however is three to four per cent higher than was expected. It was felt that the rise in the economy may reduce some enroinient. The college doesn't have a number of continuous learning students. This group last year saw 22,100 part-time continuous students enrolled. Drop rabies vaccine pellets The Ministry of Natural Resources has been dropping fox food from an airpiane in an effort to control tbe spread of. rabies. The fox foodpellets of chicken- cod-beef fatwax combination is laced with a vaccine to control rabies. The food is packaged in Once upon-a-time, the women of early familles settling the Nine-Mile Woods of Clarke Township had few opportunities for entertainment and socialization. Gathered around a large wooden frame, they found friendship and shared joys and sorrows as nimble fingers created quilts which kept their familles warm during the long, cold winter months. As part of the Ganaraska Countryside Adventure, Nick and Wendy Bootbman at The Grange near Kendal turned their 1870's saît box barn into a workshop and gallery of art where nearly 80 quilt s dating back to 1889 were on display. Several of the 17 members of the Elizabethville Women's Institute were on hand with needle and thread (and a few blisters) as visitors could see the making of a work of country art - or put their own hand to it. "It took three months to amass the collection", stated Cathcart who, was appreciative of the generosity of the owners in sharing their treasures with others. "We have 105 years of quilting in Clarke Township on display, and each quilt has ils own story. For example, 1 was sad to leamn that one 1 picked up would be the last one the owner would make plastic, white and yellow with most of the release in Durham south of Taunton Road from Oshawa to Scarborough. because she is virtually blind. And her work is so fine!" Hangîng from ol d bain beanis, the collection of quilts weaves the past with the present and tells us something of the fabric of a community. by Helen MacDonald -~N [KE] AT~1 DR:IVE At YD, all of our in-car lessons are one-on-one. You'll feel less pressure and less stress. And you'1l be able te concentrate better on what you're doing, which is especially important when you're learning our exclusive emergency maneuvers. Cail to day and let us teach you to, drive and survive. Next classes start Saturday, September 1 Oth - Days Tuesday, October 4th - Evenings Classes are filling up fast! 98 KIng St. W., Bownianvllle Phone: 623-7017 YOUNG DRI VERS 'O Bcause your iife is worth it. A workshop and a gallery of art were displayed in Kendal 50+ MOVI'N and GROOVIN, FaIl Session of 12 Weeks REGISTIRATION FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH BOWMAN VILLE CLASSES REGISTRATION TIME 9 AM - 4 P.M. Exorcise, Tai Chi, Line Dancing. Chair Exercise At Community Care Office 98 King St. W. Classes begin' week of September 12th For more information phone Mary Lane 623-9732; Community Care 623-2261 ORONO CLASSES REGISTRATION TIME - 10 A.M. - 1 P.M. at Orono United Church Line Dancing Classes - Two Levels - Monday A.M. NEW Fitness Class - Wednesday P.M. For more information cati Annabel Sissons 983-5877 NEWTONVILLE & NEWCASTLE CLASS Registration at Newcastle United Church Lino Dancing - Friday A.M. For more information cai Marg Calder 623-1926 1 MI lmm . . . . . . . . . . ............