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12-- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Oct. 19, 1977 Blackstock and area news By Mrs. Pat Fletcher Congratulations to Cindy VanCamp, Janet Parsons and Anne Marlow who received the Duke of Edin- burgh Gold Award, present- ed by Prince Philip at a ceremony which took place in the Chateau Laurier Hotel in Ottawa on Sunday after- noon. It makes us very proud to know there were 115 girls all acress Canada, 54 from Ontario and 3 of these girls are from our small community. Accompanying the girls at the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. Keith VanCamp, Rev. and Mrs. Victor Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Marlow and Fred, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Turner and Miss Janis Dorrell. The Father and Son Ban: quet was held on Saturday evening at the Rec Centre with a most delicious dinner served by the Ladies Auxili- ary. Gordie Gettins received a trophy for the most pledges for "Trees for Canada'. Eric Kristensen was camper of the year for Cartwright B Troop. Brian VanCamp received an award for being a Five Star Cub. A very enjoyable evening was had by all. Mr. Harvey Graham and Mr. John Wolters attended a Milk Board Conference at Orillia last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wheeler and David were Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr. rd and Mrs. Paul Christie of Port Perry. Mr. Keith Pike of Oshawa was guest speaker at the United Church on Sunday. Mr. Pike is a school teacher in Oshawa. Anyone who left pie plates at the Blackstock Fair Booth may pick them up aj the United Church. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McLaughlin hosted a wedding anniversary party on Saturday evening to help Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wright celebrate their 41st and Mr, and Mrs. Harold McLaugh- lin, their 28th. Other guests at the dinner party were Mr. and Mrs. Ted McLaughlin, Fenelon Falls, and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ashton, Haydon. The Blacksock Ice Fund pancake breakfast at the Rec Centre on Sunday morn- ing was very successful with approximately 350 people enjoying the meal. Ian Andrews celebrated his 2nd birthday on Sunday by entertaining his Grandma Grisley. from Oshawa with dinner and cake. - Mr. and Mrs. Jack Newark of Bracebridge enjoyed a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jeffers and family moved to their new home in Oshawa on Friday and will certainly be missed by their numerous friends and neighbours. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Van- DON'S CUSTOM CONCRETE FINISHING Quality Workmanship § Basement Floors Garage Floors Patios - Sidewalks Concrete Steps or "Free Estimates PHONE 985-2588 RELIABLE . PLUMBING & HEATING LTD. New Installations Repairs - Alterations Power Drain Cleaning "BERT FABER PHONE 985-3734 "Service: is our Business' 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE PETER BARKER Denture Therapist 111 Dundas Street West WHITBY - 668-1464 pe YOUR PARKING LOTS REPAIRWORK LOCAL DRIVEWAYS PAVING FREE ESTIMATES CONTRACTOR, YOUR £57. ESSN CITY PAVING CO. 17 BOND ST. £. OSHAWA, ONT. Bus 579. 8847 Res: 985-8149 , Open 7 Days - 24 Hrs Camp, Mr. and Mrs. Percy VanCamp, Miss Aileen Van- Camp, Mr. and Mrs. Blake Gunter and Susan, and Mdme. Justice VanCamp attended the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs, Ron Drinkwater of Ottawa on the weekend. Please to hear Mr. Kenneth Samells got home on Friday from Oshawa General Hospital and is feel- ing much better, Winners at the Senior Citi- zens' weekly card party with 18 tables were: 1st - Myrtle White, 86; 2nd - Aylmer Ploughman, 82; 3rd - Carl Wright, 82; 4th - Ethel Cook, 81; 5th - Mable Goodland, 81; 6th - Ruby Tripp, 80; Low - Muriel Lawrence. St. John's Anglican Church fall supper on Saturday evening was quite success- ful. The ladies wish to thank all those who supported it. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Corden and girls attended the 50th | Honeydale Wi by Mrs. Florence Ellicott On Thursday October 13th Mrs. Clara Warren, presi- dent of Honeydale Women's Institute welcomed a very good attendance at the regu- lar meeting held in the muni- cipal rooms. Meeting opened with the Ode followed by the Institute creed in unison. Roll call was answered w Who was your neighbour twenly years ago? proved most interesting. Minutes of previous meet- ing were read by the secre- tary Miss Alice Dodd ap- proved and signed. Corres- pondence "Thank You" notes from those who have been ill. All were happy to have Mrs. May Allen with us as she has been quite ill in hospital. Mrs. Flossie Ald- red and Mr. T. Bell, husband of our past president Marion Bell, are still in hospital and slowly improving. A letter from the Scugog Social Planning board re- garding senior citizens re- maining in their own homes under the Community Care Programming that is being implemented. A meeting for the same is being held in the municipal rooms on Thurs., October 13 at 7:30 p.m. A donation of ten dollars was received from the Port ° Perry Fair Board for the " Honeydale Institute display at the fair. A letter of resolutions - which were 4 was received by the secretary, Bobcay- geon W.1., Gormley Branch _in York area, Orangeville Branch and Kendal Branch in Durham East." These resolutions will be dealt with at the Area Convention in Toronto in November. Several members are planning to attend the Con- vention to be held in the Royal York Hotel, Toronto on Nov. 8 and 9. Mrs. Helen MacMaster is our appointed delegate. A motion to donate to the Bursary Fund for the highest student in Port Perry High School. A gift to Mrs. Edith Bruton's. son, who was married recently and a don- ation to the 4-H girls to further their work in this degree was passed. See AON Mrs. Irene Philip and Mrs. Clara Warren who had at- tended the course at Ux- bridge under Dairy Foods will be showing their skill to several members at the home of Mrs. Ina DeYonge, date to be announced later. The programme under the covenorship of Mrs. Marg- aret Cornish. Our motto - From our ancestors came our names but from our virtues comes our honour read by Mrs. Mary 'Hardy but composed by Mrs. May Raines and summing up a worthwhile paper on the motto Mrs. Raines says "Yesterday is gone - tomorrow may not come. Today is here - use it. Be virtuous, success is not measured by height attain- ed but by difficulties over- come. Mrs. Clarke, a visitor from Cannington gave a wonderful story from the Shores of Scugog Book giv- ing us a picture of the past and then she concluded her talk on a visit to Sir Sand- ford Fleming College at' Lindsay. Mrs. Flossie Ploughman expressed a hearty vote of thanks to Mrs. Clarke, formerly of Port Perry on behalf of the members. Meeting adjourned with singing of the Institute Grace followed by O Canada. Mrs. Cornish and her group served a delicious lunch. Enroliment Total daytime enrollment at Durham College is up 10 percent from last year. To date 1254 students have en- rolled in the College's pro- grams in Business, Applied Arts, Health Sciences and Technology. At this time last year enrollment stood at 1136. Enrollment figures by division are 214 for Applied Arts (up 11 percent) and 543 for Business (up 24 per: cent). Health Sciences has 240 students and Technology -- 257, students, approximately the same registration as last year, - gt - = UXBRIOGE ELECTRONICS wedding anniversary of Roy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Corden- which -was celebrated in St. Paul's United Church in Bowman- ville on Sunday. October 11th, the Black- stock Nursery School held its monthly meeting at the Recreational Centre. The business portion was con- ducted by President Cheryl Vogel. Judy Crawford pass- ed coppies of the Constitution to members that had failed to provide the organization with a stamped self-address- ed envelope. Business at hand was finished quickly in order to allow as much time as possible for our guest speaker, Ms, Allison Kellough of Oshawa. Ms. Kellough has a Nursery School teaching degree and is a representative of the department of Community and social "services. She talked about the values of using mothers to assist the teachers. Ms. Kellough pre- sented the group with infor- mation helpful in running a participating parent nursery schoo), also leaflets on toys, games and songs available on a fight budget. As a representative of the Com- munity and Social Services Branch, she informed us that if any mother helping does not have a card on file at the school showing that they have had either a T.B. test or X-ray within the last 2 years, the school can be closed down. Chris Rollo presented Ms. Kellough with a gift of - appreciation and everyone enjoyed a social time with tea. Three important deve- lopments have occured since the October meeting. The public health nurse is sche- duled to be present at the Nursery school on November 28th to give the TB test. Pictures of the children will be taken on Noveniber 2nd at 3:30. Saturday, Oct. 15, our "printed letters' arrived, making it Official that we are now incorporated. Here- after, the word Incorporated must follow the name Black- stock Nursery School. STAR reprints call 985-7383 6:09PM. OCTOBER 20-21-22 THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY: SHOWTIMES: FRI. & SAT. at7&9:15p.m. THURSDAY at 8:00 P.M. ONLY FLIGHT 23 CRASHES IN THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE... AIRPORT 79 PASSENGERS STILL ALIVE, TRAPPED _. UNDERWATER. OCTOBER 23-24-25 SUNDAY - MONDAY - TUESDAY ONE SHOWING DAILY AT 8:00 P. M. ONLY. ER ROY WILLIAM DEVANE ns, "MARATHON MAN" mini CINEMA Queen & Perry Streets PORT PERRY 985-8535 CLOSED WEDNESDAYS