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Port Perry Star, 9 May 1973, p. 22

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= 6 PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday. May 3rd. 1973 by Aldine Wick On Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock over 100 relatives, friends and interested people gathered in front of the Brooklin Memorial Arena to witness the 'Dedication and Planting' ceremony im Scugog W. I. continued Affairs Mrs. Elizabeth Stichmann; Agriculture and Canadian Industries Mrs. Nera Bloemen; Branch Directors Mrs. Nera Bloe- man and Mrs. Kathy Chambers; Resolutions Mrs. Madeline Cawker; Curator of Tweedsmuir History Mrs. Helen Redman; Scrap Book Mrs. Reta Wilson; Auditors Mrs. Eliza Fralick, Mrs Elsie Pogue. Motto -- An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure was commented on by Christina Prentice. Mrs. Norma Crowell in- troduced our guest speaker Mrs. Joyce Forsythe who gave us a most informative talk on venereal diseases ' and drugs. 985-3548 CRYSTAL CLEAR ULTRA PURE WATER' 10N EXCHANGE ADDRESS memory of pne of Brooklin's best liked men, the late Heber Down. A Sunburst Locust was planted in the Brooklin Memorial Garden as a living memorial to the late Heber Down, known to Ontario County and to much of Canada as the "Grand Old Man of Agriculture." Mr. Gordon Wick, Pres- ident of Brooklin Horticultu- ral Society welcomed all those present and outlined the purpose of the ceremony. Mr. Norman Down was introduced and said a few words on behalf of the Down family of whom there were quite a few present. Mrs. Margaret Davis, Vice President introduced Rev. Mundy of Brooklin United Church of which Mr. Down was an active member. Rev. Mundy delivered a eulogy to the late Heber Down and dedicated the tree. Members of "the Down family, Mayor Newman, Warden Howden, the Coun- cillors and others part- icipated in the planting of the tree. ~~ Aliving memorial dedicated ~ to the late Heber D own Mr. Cyril Wick, Past President of the Society and Chairman of the Civic Planting C®nfnitee presen- ted a plaque together with a park bench to be mounted near the tree. These were made available from the many donations received from local and provincewide clubs in'which Mr. Down had been involved as well as from individual donors. Honoured guests present were: Mayor Newman, Warden Howden, Councillors Emm, Lovelock and White and a number of the late Heber Down's close relatives. The Brooklin Horticultural Society would like to thank everyone for their support, donations and cooperation in making this occasion a success. Monthly meeting The monthly meeting of the Cartwright-Port Perry Reach Scugog Ratepayers Association will be held at the Scugog Township hall at 8 p.m. Tomorrow, Thursday, May 3. { CHOOSE HER | FAVOURITE | ASSORTMENT CANDIES BRUTONS I-©>-A: DRUGS PORT PERRY'S LAURA SECORD STORE TY / 985-2511 MOTHERS: Here's the healthy pure water ingredient for baby's formula delivered to your door. The perfect mix for juices, coffee and drinks. Great for cooking, soups, sauces. Find out more --phone or write-- OZOPURE LIMITED, P.O. Box 473, Oshawa, Ontario - TELEPHONE 725-0566 PLEASE GIVE ME MORE INFORMATION AT NO OBLIGATION. NAME | "George's, St. PHONE .....c..ooon Junior Finalists in Speaking Contest. Back Row L. to R. Mary Lou Bourgeois, Patty Horn, Carol Lane, Pamela Kennedy, Allison McNab. Front Row Julie Fisher, Lee Ann Howsam, Wendy Bracken, Crystal. Menzies. These students were the finalists in our Junior Public Speaking. All the students in grades 4, 5 and 6 presented a speech to their classmates and a finalist was chosen from each room. Lee Ann Howsam was the first place winner and her topic was "Mr. R. H. Cornish, principal of the school. Julie Fisher and Carol Lane were the second place winners. All the students deserve a great deal of credit for the time and effort spent on preparing their speeches. Kiwanis music festival underway Oshawa's second annual Kiwanis Music Festival got under way Wednesday, April 25 and runs through until May 3. Well over 600 entries were received for the 184 classes of competition. Classes in- clude just about everything -- from vocal solos to choral groups, from woodwinds to strings, from organ to accordion. And something new has been added -- sight reading. Adjudications are beng held in the McLaughlin Public _Library; St. Andrew's and \e0 hyrches; East- tion. Elementagy and high school bands hold forth at Eastdale morning and ternoon. Mayor James Pottica officially opened the Festival on Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.m. at O'Neill Col- legiate. That same night, the string orchestra and open brass band competitions were held at O'Neill. everything can taste better with AQUA } I } |) J ) J ' 1 1 ol The public is welcome at all adjudications for which there will be anominal charge of 25 cents. The Festival of Stars, a concert featuring the out- standing competitors, will be held at Eastdale Collegiate auditorium on Friday, May 4 commencing at 8 p.m. Admission for this concert will be $2 for adults and 50 cents for children. Adjudicators for this year's Festival include Pro- fessor Donald McKellar, of Fully Cooked Smoked the University of Western Ontario, Miss Jeanne Pen- gelly and Andréw Markow of the Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, Giles B. Bryant, Director of Music, Upper Canada College and Boris Berlin of the Uni- versity of Toronto. IC HAMS ©. 69° KED HAM i. '1.59 HOPS ,°1.05 10 Ib. box WEINERS 5.75 $

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