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New ; directors s for Chamber of Commerce A new slate of directors was elected to the Bcugog Chamber of Commerce when the organization held its annual® meeting 148% Thursday night at the Westerp Spurz Restaurant. 'Oiitgoing president Bill Dowson, who is not seeking re- election as president, said he is Flsawd'so sae aw Fovyle on tha go people and new ideas are needed," he told the Citizen, . adding the new directors make up a cross section of business people coming from retail, service and industrial sectors of the Township. "it's Happening! The Shores Of Lake Scugog," a new logo was unvelied at the Chamber of Commerce dinngr last week by councillor Ken Gadsden (right), chalrman of Scugog's Economic Development Committee. Roger Hathaway and will be used to happenings in the Township. t was designed by romote events and Lake ScucoG HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNOA L MEETING Thursday, January 27th - 7:30 PM 'SHOW anp TELL' Bring an antique, an heirloom, a photograph, or anything of general interest. Tell us abput it. HEAD CHURCH TEA ROOM, MUSEUM GROUNDS PORT PERRY OPTICAL SINCE 1982 0 Phernsaenus nneragaemseoroney PORT PERRY.OPTICAL 28 Water Street ® Port Perry 985-9388 or 985-4679 RE, o BRACESELPRAL LIN YER NET RITE EARNER RY) J He went on to say that in the coming year, the Chamber should focus more of its attention on service to the membership and working to get more of the 130 members Ived in Chamb " Chrysler and has been a staunch Chamber supporter for many years. - Bill Dowson (Emmerson Insurance) said he will be staying on for a term as dant The new directors elected last week are Dave Hillier (Antrim House) Rick McCoshen (Rick's Barber Shop and Hair Styling) Shawn Parker (Lakeside Golf and Hockey) Paul Michel (Raglan Welding) Dan Surman (Bell Canada) Cr Taylor (Scugog Re/Max) To anssen (Port Perry Printing) Van Camp (Brooks Fee@ Store) Marina Brock (Brocks Store) lan Griffen (Lake S8cugog Lumber) Murray Jacklin (CIBC Port ergy branch) Alissa Smith pi Smith Music) Returned automatically to the Board to complete the second year of two year terms are Elgin Knopp (Rent and Save) Brenda Casteels (S8cugog Re/Max) and Marion Lee, who is retired from Guest speaker at the annual meeting was Durham Economic Development Commissioner Pat Olive who outlined how his five person department works to attract new business to the Region and keep existing ones here He also noted that his department has compiled a huge fig athount of statistical and demographic information on Durham and all eight municipalities, most of which is available free of charge to any business or company. # Olive said tourism is a major economic factor in the Region, generating up to $500 million annually and he called Port Perry "the tourism jewel of the entire Region." Sport fishing is a major part of that industry worth about $76 million per year. That figure could easily be doubled. He said the Region must continue to promote tourism. He said that while attracting new industry to the Region is part of his mandate, his department spends a lot bf time working on behalf on industries and business already here. _ Questions from floor urged his ment to make sure that 1pafiies and business are e aware of the work of the nt and the service and "information it can provide. Scugog councillor Ken Gadsden, who chairs the Township's development committes, took the opportunity at the annual meeting to unveil a new logo "It's Happening. The Shores of Lake Scugog." It was designed by graphic artist Roger Hathaway and will be used for promoting Beugog Township. LLL LL ¥ aman Horsemanship - Beginner Intro. to IMB PC's or Compatibles PORT PERRY HIGH SCHOOL Night School Courses REGISTRATION Monday, January 24th, 1994 - 7 to 9 PM Tuesday, January 25th, 1994 -7to 9 PM & LOCATION : Main Office, Port Perry High School The following courses are being offered for the Lawn Chair Revival Reflexology Silk Floral Arranging Stained Glass - Introduction Sign Language 101, 102 WordPerfect - Introduction Typing 1 # THURSDAY NIGHT COURSES § Aerobics to Music Ballroom Dancing (Tues. / Thurs.) Cabinet Making - Multi Level + Fok Art - Intermediate Fumiture Refinishing _ Golf - Advanced Having Kids - FUN - Intermediate Hunter Safety Indoor Plant Care Lotus 1-2-3 Intermediate + Reflexology Tai Chi - Introduction Lotus 1-2-3 Introduction JE 2D