Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 16 Jun 1976, p. 6

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gud Getting the beauty treafment and keeping an eye on the photographer at the of some 800 dogs that competed during the weekend at the annual dog show o as Arizona, Manitoba, New York and Quebec. same time Is Shih Tzu, one f the Ontario County Kennel ' Club, held this year at the Dagmar Ski Resort, near Myrtle. The event saw people atten from as for away Gift for Father He'll enjoy one of our Recliners! Priced from- *169.95 £179.95 OMESTEAD | FURNITURE & APPLIANCES at new location formerly Dowson's Red & White THURSDAY, JUNE 17th Thursday & Friday Only - because without you our opening Nestleton Women' S Inst. The June meeting was held on Wednesday, June 2 at the Community Centre. Following the opening Ode and "Mary Stewart Collect', the president -Mrs, George Heaslip welcomed all. She also" gave a reading from . ""Home and Country" "What is good Enough for. Father is good Enough for Son"." Po we really want to go back to the good old days? The secretary, Mrs. J. Wygerde, read the minutes and correspondence and gave the financial report. Plans for the July meeting to be held in Mrs. George Donneral's lovely garden were discussed. We were réminded to bring lawn chairs. A vote of thanks and donation was given Nancy Wygerde for her work in preparing the attractive W.L programs. We also voted to donate $25.00 to the Com- munity Hospital, Port Perry. Following discussion, it was decided to donate a prize, "E for Effort" at Grade 8 Graduation Banquet __to replace Nestleton Institute writing prizes. Mrs. Ben Dejong, District Director, brought a splendid report of the District Annual, held in Bowmanville on May 11th. 1976 has been declared Adelaide Hoodless year. The District Fun Fair is to be held in Nestleton Community Centre on October 26. The . next 4-H program is "Focus on Living"'. The roll call, "Name one way in which progress is changing our lives' follow- ed. This proved most inter- esting. ~ > Mrs. F. Dayes was conve- nor for the program. She introduced our guest speaker Mrs. Elizabeth Catty. She THE CHILDREN'S BOUTIQUE 158 Queen Street -- Port Perry, Ont. OFF gave .a 'thought-provoking message on Agriculture in the Future, The family farm will disappear as larger hold- ings by government and corporations make more eco- nomical use of machinery and labour. Progress de- mands more interference from government and paper work. Women can have a decisive influence" so be ready to express thoughts + and values. A splendid motto, "Cout- age is what it takes to stand up_and speak, also what it takes to sit down and listen", was given by Mrs. B. Dejong. 1 Mrs. B. Heaslip concluded the program with two humor- ous readings, 'Progress' -and "A Farmer Learns Fast" providing a hearty laugh for. all present. "0 Canada' and the Insti- tute Grace with Mrs, L. Malcolni at the piano con- cluded the meeting. Mrs. G Bowers group served a delicious lunch and a social time was enjoyed. Miss Ruth Proutt thanked the speaker and all responsible for a splendid meeting. -- GOING OVERSEAS | 4 You'll Need A PASSPORT PHOTO Contact Peter Hvidsten 985-7383 PORT PERRY STAR 'Ew 7 "on : ~ Come On Out Phone 985-2451 by Ballard & Carnegie 'won't be "Grand"

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