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Orono Weekly Times, 28 May 1980, p. 7

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A brisk sale The sale of plants and Show created considerable brisk sale following the meet- boutonniere.$ at the recent interest and registered a ing. Orono Horticultural Flower Provide horticulture entartainment Entertainment at the Orono was provided by Mrs. Prust Mrs. Art Lowe showing slides Horticultural Society Spring and Mr. Roger Proctor with of Hawaii. Flower Show and meeting piano duets and by Mr. and Spring Flower Show Orono Horticulture On Thursday, May 22nd.the Orono Horticultural Society held their . Spring Flower Show. Our meeting was opened with the singing of 0 Canada. We were very pleased to have present at this meeting our Junior Gardeners and their exhibits. Donna Scott presented presented the juniors with their prize money after which Mrs. Minnie Zegers presented â message to the juniors to keep up the good work. Our secretary Lorna Atkins read her report followed by our musical talents for the evening. Mrs. Gladys Brown played the piano and sang a few songs, we had a piano luetby Mrs. Prust and Roger .Proctor. Our main feature of the evening was Mr. Lowe showing showing films on his and Mrs. Lowe's trip to Hawaii. After the distribution of the prize money for the flower show our evening concluded with the serving of cookies and,teà. The following is a list of tiie winners : Class 1 - 3 Red Tulips 1. Myrtle Wood • 2. Wesley Wood 3. Ralph Wood Class 2 - 3 Yellow Tulips 1. M. Wood 2. Wes Wood 3. Yvonne Trafford Class 3 - 3 Pink Tulips 1. M. Zegers 2. Berneice Mitffat 3. M. Wood Class 4 - 3 White Tulips 1. Wesley Wood ' i Class 5 - 3 Mixed Colours 1. M. Wood 2. I. Challice 3. Y. Trafford- Class 6 - 3 Lily-flowering Tulips . 1. M. Wood 2. Everett Brown 3. Ralph Wood 4. Gladys Brown Frank Zegers Jr. Class 7-3 Parrot Tulips 1. - Thelma Vagg 2. Joan Hodge 3. - Jack Mdffat Class 8 - 3 Double Tulips 1. , M. Zegers Class 9 - 3 any other colour 1. Wes Wood 2. M. Wood 3. Gladys Brown 4. Elinor Tyrell Class 10 - 3 Daffodils or Narcissus 1 1. Berneice Moffat 2. Frank Zegers Jr. 3. Merle Gilbart 4. Thelma Vagg Class 11-3 any other spring flower, from bulb 1. M. Wood " 2. M. Zegers 3. Hilda Dean Class 12 - 3 any other spring flowers 1. M. Zegers 2. Frank Zegers Jr. 3. I. Challice 4. Lorna Atkins Class 13 - African Violet (single)' 1. M. Zegers 2. Merle Gilbart 3. Lorna Atkins Class 14 - African Violet (double) 1. Fred Vagg 2. Carol Mostert 3. M. Zegers 4. Frank Zegers Jr. Class 15 - one houseplant flowering 1. No firsts • 2. Merle Gilbart Frank Zegers Jr. 3. Carol Mostert Frank Zegers Sr. 4. Berneice Moffat M. Zegers - A very large class Class 16 - One houseplant with foliage or fancy leaf 1. Carol Mostert 2. Frank Zegers Sr. 3. M. Zegers Class 17 - One flowering branch 1. M. Zegers 2. Lorna Atkins 3. Yvonne Trafford . Class 18 - Arrangement, "Flying High" 1. M. Zegers 2. I. Challice 3. Frank Zegers Jr. Class 19 - "Solo Performance" Performance" arrangement 1. Lyn Harrison 2. I. Challice 3. Frank Zegers Jr. Class 20 - "A tribute to spririg" a basket , 1. M. Zegers 2. I. Challice 3. Carol Mostert 4. Berneice Moffat Class 21 - "Wildflowérs" ( 1. M. Zegers 2. Elinor Tyrell 3. Lorna Atkins Class 22 - Special - African Violet (from a leaf cutting) (Donated by Mrs. H. Tam- blyn) 1.. Jessica Mostert 2. Lorna Atkins 3. M. Zegers Best arrangement in show - Lyn Harrison. Judges for show - Mrs. Tina Vanderstoop and Mrs. Marge Freethy, both from Newcastle. Newcastle. There were 117 entries and 25 exhibitors at the spring show. Prizes for best Spring plantings for 1980. 1. Mr. and Mrs. John Hodge 2. Mr. and Mrs. Van Lith 3. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mjllson Honorable Mention - Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Baird. Judge - Mr. and Mrs. Zegers. Our grateful thanks to our new show committees who did such a fine job, Mrs. Corrie De Jong and Mrs. Lynn Harrison. . Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, May 28th, 1980-7 Now in business in Orono Charles Reid Orono's Licensed Auctioneer; Valuator Specialize in Farrn Furniture Sales Consult me for terms and dates Phone Orono 983-^914 Mrs. Sandy Best, formerly of Welland, is . now well established as manager , of Beckers at the corner of Main and Centre Street in the Village of Orono. Sandy took over the operation of the store over a month ago and States she enjoys Orono, its people and the business. Best of luck in her endeavour in business for herself. Sr. administrators get 9 p.c. increase Eight senior administrators with the Northumberland and Nfewcastle Board of Education Education will receive a salary increase of nine percent to become effective on July 1st, 1980. The salaries will continué continué for a year ending on June 30th, 1981. The salary increases- range from $4,410 down,to $2,835. Under the new schedule the , director of education, Douglas Douglas Siftoni will receive $53,410 with the superintendent of special services, Dave Patterson Patterson and superintendent of instructional services, Robert Moorcroft receiving a salary of $49,050^ The three area superintendents, superintendents, John Gowing, Dr. Riley Moynes and Harry Knapper will receive $47,145 and assistant assistant business administrator, Gordon Savage will receive $34,335.00. The salary increases were adopted by the board last Thursday in a recorded vote of 10-4. Those voting in favour of the nine percent increase were: George Cameron, William William Carman, Emmett Creighton, Brian Gibb, Angus McFee, Dorothy Oliver, Elizabeth Parken, Harriet Reisler, Andrew Thompson, Allen Werrÿ, Dr, Ian Wilson and Board chairwoman, Sheila Parker. Those voting against 1 the motion were trustees Douglas Galt, Sid Worden, Russell Walker and Keith Shackelton. Town of Newcastle Specification No. 80-1 ^Tender for the supply of One (1) 1?80 half-ton TRUCK. Mark outside of envelope: "Tender "Tender for Halt-Ton Truck". All blanks must be completed by tenderer. Town of Newcastle tender forms' must be used. Lowest, or any, tendér not ' necessarily accepted.' Late tenders tenders hot accepted. Tenders due: FRIDAY, JUNE 6th, 1980 4c00 p.nri., Local Time. Address to: • . T-A- Fanning, R.D.M.R. Director - bepartment of Community Services ■ 40 Temperance Street , Bowmanvijlej Ontario. Lit 3A6 ■

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