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Port Perry Star, 25 Jul 1979, p. 2

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eg, 3 ee © oe or Xx More than 200 applications have been received by Dur- ham regional police for 35 vacancies on the force, a police spokesman said to- day. The applications are the result of advertisements placed in local and Toronto newspapers in recent weeks to bring the force up to the strength required to help police a large area to be taken over next year. Most of the new officers will enable the department to cover Brock Township, Camp Francais comes to Port Perry July 30 Camp Francais; a day camping program sponsored by the Durham YMCA and Young Canada Works, will be arriving in Port Perry on July 30. Located at Poplar Park, this camp places emphasis on the development of French comprehension and Anniversary SALE Settlement House Queen St. - Port Perry SEE PAGE 8 9pm -1am 9am -9pm 1tam -9pm 2pm 230pm 4pm 430pm Spm -7pm 8pm -11pm 9pm -1am 1pm 12noon-5pm 2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, July 25, 1979 Over 200 apply for Police jobs 9th ANNUAL 5 Sponsored by Scugog Chamber of Commerce '5 CETTE ITNT scheduled to come under the ferce's jurisdiction next year. Training officers inter- viewed 60 applicants last week and expect to process a further 75 by the end of the week. "And we're booked solid right up to the end of Aug- ust,"' the spokesman said. Training is expected to begin in the fall for the 35 final choices. A first-class constable with the durham force is paid $19,700 per year. verbal skills through partici- pation in camping activities. Children ages five to twelve years may participate in a variety of programs includ- ing camping skills, games, arts and crafts, nature walks, swimming and an optional one night campout. Knowledge of French is not necessary. All sessions are two weeks in length (July 30-August 10 and August 13-August 24) and operate Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m,-4:00 p.m. Our instructors are fluent in both French and English and have been hired through joint interviews with the Durham YMCA and the. Durham Board of Education. For further information phone 985-3280 or the Dur- ham Y.M.C.A. at 668-6868. ct Thurs. Aug. 9th Midway . Dance -- Free Admittance Then and Now Sounds .... . (19 years and over, |.D required) Fri. Aug. 10th Midway Merchants Markel . 10am Kiddies Parade - (Kinetles) 2pm Cake Walk - (Rebekahs) 3pm Scugog Super Star Contest . 4pm Play -- 'Wanted Dead or Alive' - (Borelians) Spm -9pm Antique Show and Sale Plus Craven Foundation Antique Cars 8pm -12 Teen Dance - (Kinsmen) - $2.50 per person 8pm -12 Street Dance - (Snowmobile Club) 9pm -tam Dance - 'M & G Disco' - $3.00 per person (19 years and over, | O. required) Sat. Aug. 11th Midway 9am -6pm Merchants Market 1pm Dog Show - {(Kineltes) Antique Show and Sale Plus Craven Foundation Anlique Cars Tug of War - (Legion) : Cake Walk - (Rebekahs) Play -- 'Wanted Dead or Alive' - (Borelians) Water Skiing -- K{je Flying (Rice Lake Ski Club) Bar-B-Q - (Oddfellows) Street Dance - (Snowmobile Club) Dance - 'Bill Johnson' (19 years and over, |.D_ required) Sun. Aug. 12th Midway Tractor Pull - (Jr. Farmers) Antique Show and Sale Plus Craven Foundation Antique Cars RES SR op Fwy Mw #5 oi Mg Ss isis WIE wit Reine; od, Palmer Park New Arena Palmer Park Queen St. & Plazas Queen Street Post Office Post Office Post Office Old Arena Latcham Centre Post Office New Arena Palmer Park Queen St. & Plazas Post Office Old Arena Palmer Park Post Office Post Office Lakefront Palmer Park Post Office New Arena Palmer Park Falr Grounds Old Arenas COCOONS AIM DVL LLB TROD A ADD SW offen f Me rs Kors Connpesnia Tie hs Pom 30 Star Receives Award Port Perry Star publisher J. Peter Hvidsten [right] and editor John B. McClelland with certificate of merit and May 4, 1978 edition of the paper which was awarded top marks for front page and editorial page in recent competitions sponsored by the Canadian Community News- a 2% RR na circulation class for best overall paper with 78 points out of a possible 100, just four points behind the first place winner. Mr. Hvidsten attended the Es CCNA annual convention in Toronto last week and received the certificate of merit. The competi- tions were 'open to newspapers from across Canada. Blackstock and area news by Joyce Kelly Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Grant Larmer and family for a few days last week were Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Norris, Sarah and Kent from Coll- ingwood. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Swain, Valerie and Jessica enjoyed a six week holiday to West- ern Canada. They visited Bob's sister, Bryan and Judi Mountjoy and family in Trail B.C. Mr. and Mrs. George Wil- son, Cannington were Sun- day dinner guests of her sister Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hoskin. Mr. and Mrs. Garry Beck- ett, Lindsay were Saturday R.R.1, NESTLETON evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hoskin. A planning meeting of the Blackstock United Church after the Fair Beef Barbecue Dinner was at the home of the Chairwoman Margaret Mountjoy. The beef will be barbecued at the Blackstock Fair on August 25th. If ariyone who attended the Tractor Pull on July 14 lost a set of keys they can be obtained by Joyce Kelly. Sorry to report that Mrs. Bev. Haywood had to under- go surgery and is presently in Port Perry Hospital. We have a new neighbour. Mr. and Mrs. Les Waters are the proud parents of a DON FREW & SONS LTD. 986-5568 or 986-5238 * Grain Drying weight up to 80 Metric Tonne * Grain corn contracting available * Agents for Ontario Winter Wheat * We will be receiving wheat as an Agent for the Ontario Winter Wheat Marketing Board for the 1979 Crop. " west * Grains - Bought & Sold " os * Tractor-trailer Scales 4 Miles North-east of Nestleton Or 7 Miles West of Hwy. 35 On Regional Road No_ 57 Reg. Rd. 57 H charming baby girl. gratulations! The Tuesday Evening Euchre Party had 19 tables with the following winners: 1. Elva VanCamp-97; 2. Dor- othy McDiarmid-81; 3. Fre- da Ashton-79; 4. Elmer John- son-77; 5. Ruby Tripp-75; 5. Maxine Brock-74; Arthur Bailey-Low. Over the weekend four local families camped near Huntsville. They were: Mr. and Mrs. Don Russell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Vogel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Rollo and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Schryburt and family. Con- DON FREW & SONS LTD. "u < Port Perry 1 % : Hwy. 7A Reg. Rd. 57

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