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' o ry . sll 4-- Scugog Citizen -- Tuesday, May 28, 1996 Pine Ridge Garden Club held Spring Flower Show The May meeting for the Pine Ridge Garden Club was held at the Nestleton Hall, May 7th, 1996. ¥ "The guest for the evening was Bruno Pretto who gave an interesting and educational talk on how to grow and cultivate Shiitake Mushrooms. The winners of the many catpgories were: Clasg 1, Flowering Shrubs: 1st - Afn Julia Bajema, 2nd - Lisa Ryan, 3rd - Tettje-Prins. Class 3, Tulips: lst - Grdce Bajema, 2nd - Tina Wolters. Class 3b, Yellow Tulips: I 1st - Eileen McLaughlin. Class 3c, Any colour: 1st - Pat Kingstone. . Class 5, Daffodils, large J umpet: 1st Grace ajema, 2nd Pat 'Kingstone, 3rd - Eileen Putsey. Class 6, Narcissus: 1st - Pat Kingstone, 2nd - Eileen McLaughlin, 3rd - Tina Wolters, 4th Rie Hoogeveen. Class 7, Any other flowering shrub: 1st - Tettje Prins, 2nd - Pat Kingstone, 3rd, - Shirley + Tina] McLaughlin. Class 8, Any Perennial: 1st - Lisa Ryan, 2nd - Pat Kingstone, 3rd - Arh Julia Bajema. Class 9, African Violet #ingle: 1st - Tettje Prins, 2nd Grace Bajemg, 3rd - ters. Class 10; African violet double: 1st - Grace Bajema, 2nd - Ann Julia Bajema, 3rd - Tina Wolters. Class 11, Any other flowering plant: 1st - Lisa Ryan, 2nd - Rika Wygerde, _ 3rd - Tettje Prins, 4th - Marliese Hassler. Class 12, Succulent plant . hanging basket: 18t - Tettje Prins, 2nd - Ann Julia Bajema, 3rd Grace Bajema. Class 14, Miniature Houseplant: 1st - Grace Bajema, 2nd - Ann Julia Bajema. 'Class 15, Miniature Houseplant grown for its bloom: 1st - Ann Julia Bajema, . 2nd Grace Bajema. Class 16, Plant grown from cutting: 1st - Ann Julia Bajema, 2nd Marliese Hassler, 3rd - Ken Love. foliage: 1st - Grace Bajemia, 2nd - Tettje Prins, 3rd - Shirley Love. Class 18, Hénging basket, flowering: 1st - Tettje Prins, 2nd - Grace Bajema. Class 19, A design in a spring: 1st - Fran Binns, 2nd - Henka Bandstra, 3rd -4Pat Kingstone, 4th - Shirley Love. lass 20, A vertical design: 1st - Grace Bajema, 2nd - Fran Binns, 3rd - Pat Kingstone. Glass 21, AnYarrangement to duplicate a greeting card: 1st - Pat Kingston®. Class 22, A miniature design: 1st - Tettje Prins, 2nd - Henka Bandstra, 3rd - Shirley Love, 4th - Fian Binns. Our next meeting will be June 4th at the Nestleton Hall at 8pm. The guest speaker will be. John Vandenberg, his topic will be irises. If you enjoy gardening please come and join us. New members are > ' . always welcome. Home building activity down in April. National housing starts fell in April to 104,500 units, seasonally adjusted at an annual rate (SAAR), report Canada Mortgage . and Housing. Corporation (CMHC). 'The April figure was 16.6 percent lower than the 'March rate of 125,300 units,'and 4.9 percent lower than the April 1995 rate of 109,900. Both single-detached and multiple markets slowed last month. Single-detached construction dropped 9.9 percent to 52,800 units (SAAR), while multiple building starts declined 32.1 percent to 29,200 units (SAAR) Starts in rural areas are estimated at 22,500 units (SAAR), slightly lower than the March estimate. . "Contributing factors Love, 14th Eileen Class 17, Hanging basket, included weak consumer vy , confidence levels and a 425 LAWN AND LJ * - GARDEN TRACTOR B ! [ save*450. ( 14PZ awn MOWER NopHiNG RNs Like A DER © DS SN OB I ORY It's Deere Season. And theres never x been a better time to put the quality and dependability of a john Deere mower on your lawn. From walk- behinds to lawn and garden tractors, there's one- that's just right for you. R Whichever john Deere mower Yo choose, an opuonal Tricycler® mulching kit is available. Grass clippings are cut and » recut, then blown back into the grass for a healthier lawn $TX38 LAWN TRACTOR 499. 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Multiple unit construction was 19.7 peent lower in April than arch. +The drop reflected fewer condomintum apartment starts outside of Vancouver. Starts of single dbtached units were also down. New construction fell 121.7 percent in Quebec over the, same period. An increase in single starts was offset by a decline of multiples. Labour relation tensions at some construction sites contributed to the. slower home building pace. Urban construction fell in the Prairie region. The largest decline was in Alberta, where an absence ~of new condominium development pulled total starts down by 40.8 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis. Saskatchewan starts also slowed in April after a strong showing in March while Manitoba starts were unchanged. Urban home building pi€ked up in the Atlantic' region on a SAAR basis with a greater number of starts in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Construction declined in Newfoundland and in Prince Edward Island. 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