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Donation Adds $2,000 to Hospital Foundation Fund The Canailiim Statesman. Iiowmanvillc. Auuust 111. 1987 and forward same to Township for approval ad work c the be- The Port Darlington Harbour Company (PDHC) made a $2,000 donation to the Memorial Hospital Building Fund on Monday, August 10. The donation was made in memory of the late William Kilpatrick, who was the president of the company. Pictured from left: Joanne Smith, treasurer of the PDHC; Tom Cowan, Chairman of the Hospital Foundation; Mary Kilpatrick, president of the PDHC; Dorothy Bond, secretary of the PDHC; and Richard Elston, Executive Executive Director, Memorial Hospital. HAPPENINGS FROM PONTYPOOL ! There is still some confusion confusion as to who to call when a medical emergency happens. happens. You are to call Lindsay Lindsay Ambulance Services, at 324-7100. They will assess the urgency of the call, and if our Department is needed, needed, they give us a call. Congratulations to our Township Chief, Keith De- war, on his completion of his two week course, at the Fire College in Graven- hurst, on maintenance and repair of breathing apparatus. apparatus. This will benefit all three halls in the Township. Special thanks to the ladies behind the scenes, who operate operate our fire phones. These ladies are a vital part of our Department operation. , Anyone interested in joining joining our 'Department, is asked to calf .our District Chief, Barry Pretty, at 986- CARPENTER FOR HIRE Renovations, Painting, Siding, Roofing, All Types of Carpentry REASONABLE RATES FREE ESTIMATES TONY 436-7917 4403 and he will till you in on details. PONTYPOOL FIRE DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE Presdent: Kevin Martin- dale, Vice President: Harvey Garner, Treasurer: Ron Jeffery, Secretary: Glenn McCurdy: Entertainment Committee:Kevin Bryant, Bruce Norman, Dino Medd, FIRE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL PERSONNEL District Chief: Barry Pretty, Captains: Rolph Dunn, Frank Rose, Mike Stiner, Assistant Assistant Captain: Harvey Garner, Training Co-Ordinator; Bob Reeson, C.P.R. Instructor: Glenn McCurdy, Firefighters: Firefighters: Doug Overy, Kevin Bryant, Wayne McMahon, Ron Jeffery, Dennis Joncas, Dino Medd, Kevin Martin- dale, Von McLean, Bruce Norman, Joe Rose. Chris Neals had to take her husband to Sunnybrook Hospital on Tuesday, August August 11th. We hope that Bernard is feeling better soon. I'll be giving you a progress report later. Sorry, Lobb Ball fans. The regular games have once again been rained out. We are attempting to have almost almost twelfth hour catch upas with double headers on Sunday, August 23rd and Sunday, August 30th to finish the season before the playoffs which are sched-' uled to begin the following week. Just a reminder for August 22nd. The Pontypool Residents' Residents' Association is putting on a Family Fun Day. Soap Box races starting at 9:00 in front of the post office. office. The parade to follow and end up at Pinewood Park on Propp Drive for lunch and games. We hope to see everyone there rain or shine. This event is a first of many for the New Association, Association, so don't let your Residents' Residents' Association down. Come out and join in all the fun. On Sunday, August 9th, Reverend Heather Smith's sermon was about "Storms". God knows when we are in trouble, always He sends us the help we need to weather the storm, whatever and whenever it might be. On Tuesday, August 11th at 8:00 p.m. was a community community shower for Kim Neals. Apparently it was a com- Ç lete surprise. Debbie imms was the girl giving the shower, assisted by her mother, Yvonne Fallis. There were a couple of interesting interesting games to participate participate in while we were waiting waiting for Kim and Chris Neals to arrive from their trip to G 1240 SI 1 Block South of Taunton Road * FREE Souvenir Hockey Stick to the First 200 '* Skateboard Demonstration * Prizes * Refreshments Team Specialist for Uniforms, Jackets and Sportswear Oshawa's Raleigh Bicycle Dealer Sales, Service and Parts Oshawa's Skateboard and Scooter Headquarters Goalie Equipment and Sticks DISCOUNTS ON ALL SUMMER SPORTING GOODS SKATE SHARPENING COUPONS 44 'MEN'S BAUEF SUPREME CUSTOM 1000 $189!?, MATTERHORN 10 9? HUGE SELECTION OF HOCKEY EQUIPMENT, SKATES AND STICKS GENERAL SPORTS PUCKS SPECIAL PRICE 49* •44, BOY'S BAUER SUPREME CUSTOM 1000 SPECIAL s 199? 9 SUPERCHARGER GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE r j I ] SPECIAL s 219? 9 passenger: Havelock-Peterborough- Toronto with Bernard. Kim is now well supplied with canisters and towels and very interesting miscellaneous miscellaneous gifts; Bountiful refreshments refreshments of breads, cheese and cake, plus coffee or lemonade, lemonade, were served. The wedding wedding is to be next week. Now a couple of items from the Council Minutes for the meeting held on Tuesday, July 28th. Approval Approval was received from the Ministry of Transportation Transportation and Recreation for a $17,590.00 Capital Conservation Conservation Grant for improvements improvements to the Manvers Arena. Arena. Also a reply came from Gerry Meharg, Developer of Pinewood Subdivision with respect to the Report of the Water System completed completed by Totten, Sims, Hubicki for their comments. A verbal reply from Lee Sand and Gravel was given by the Clerk advising they are prepared to repair Manvers Manvers 6th Line from their pit entrance to Highway # 35 by mid September, 1987. The clerk was instructed to write Lee Sand and Gravel and ascertain from them in writing what exact road work they would be doing and what time period they would expect to do the work fore actual road work commenced. commenced. Moved by Deputy Reeve Pickering and Seconded by Councillor Joncas that the letter of Credit in the amount of $5,000.00 to cover cover the parking lot to be constructed constructed at the rear of Pontypool Pontypool Fresh mart and Dixie Lee not be reduced or returned returned until more gravel has been placed on the parking parking area and levelling out has been completed. And further that the building building inspector approve the work pnor to the Township releasing said Letter of Credit. CARRIED. There was an attendance of 42 at the Bingo in the Community Hall on Wednesday, Wednesday, August 12th. Many games with multiple winners, winners, including one of the grocery boxes. New statistics statistics for the Jackpot next week $120 in 57 numbers. Mrs. Bev Rupert very acceptably acceptably did the calling of the numbers. The nonsmoking nonsmoking table was lucky for having several winners. Good news for Via Rail who use^ the Toronto line, reports ^Deputy-Reeve ^Deputy-Reeve Pickering, who sits on the Via Rail Committee. There will be a monthly pass available in the very near future which can be used at any time during the month except weekends and only has to be shown to the conductor. There will also be a student rate available available for weekday travel. We hope that more people will make use of this rail service service from Pontypool to Toronto. Toronto. It is very convenient and beats driving and park- ingin Toronto. The annual Corn Roast and Barbeque for supporters supporters of Allan Lawrence will be held on Wednesday, August August 26th from the hours of 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Devil's Elbow Ski Resort, just north of the village of Bethany. Entertainers will be present. You may bring a donation towards the cost and Allan Lawrence's expenses. expenses. Large and small appetites appetites both satisfied. Hope to see several of you there! There was a very productive productive meeting of the Manvers Historical Society Executive at the Lawrence's home on Thursday, August 13th. The meeting was held informally informally in the basement recreation recreation room. Also yesterday, August 13th was a memorial day in the Edmonds Family (my maiden name) as it was that date in {1938 that my own father! [Ernest Edmonds passed awayjtiyfcrd ship on journey takirfgnhim back to China for his third term of missionary service. My mother eventually took his position and then secured a teaching job with the Cana- Durham; East Incumbent Opens His Second Campaign Office ! Sam Cureatz, MPP, opened his riding office in the Veltvi Complex. Mr. Cureatz, who is trying for Bowmanville, on Thursday, August 13. He is seen election to his fourth term of provincial office, is with a group of supporters who helped with the offi- cutting the traditional blue ribbon, cial opening celebrations at 68 King Street East, in dian School in West China for children of missionaries, business people and a few Chinese. I secured my Grade 1 education here. It was based on the Ontario curriculum. All of us rejoice with the Neals family. Bernard got home from Sunnybrook Hospital last night, August 13th. Apparently it was one of his medications that was causing the problem. So all in all, August 13th was a big day for your correspondent. Low rates make State Farm homeowners insurance a good buy. Our service makes if even belter. Call me. 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