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Port Perry Star, 18 Jun 1980, p. 20

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The evening came to a close with the singing of ""'O Canada'. The following is a list of students who participated in the recital. Students of Paula Jeffrey - Heather Munroe, Robbie Graduates BROTHER AND SISTER GRADUATE Tr Neil Rodd and Judy Rodd, children of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Rodd of Greenbank, both recently graduated. "Neil from Trent University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Judy, from Niagara Univer- sity, New York State with a Masters of Science degree in Education. She is continuing her teaching on the staff at College Hill School, Oshawa. Jamison, Kenny Ross, Candy Stevenson, Sharon Jones, Clair Cornish, Kelly Suggitt, Vicki Newsome, Jennifer Wonder, David " Wonder, Joey Jackman, Jimmy Jackman, Tina Soomre, Todd Soomre, Jackie Tripp, Teri Bell, Natalie Franssen, Carol Latta, Connie Carr, Diana Baunchem, Barbara Liston, and Casey Jones. Students of Janice Gibson - Elaine Lally, Crystal Raby, Andrea Carnegie, Molly Morris, Marita Kersten, Jackie Freeman, Cora Lee Gibson, Jane Ann McGill, Jennifer Fowler, Jannine Hvidsten, Kim McClure, Carol Dantzer, David Van- derHeuvel, Marc Hannor, Fran Vanderzwet, and Garth Kuyt. Benifit dance raises $900 Organizers of a benefit dance held Friday to help buy Harold Medd a new home, report a profit of $300. Three months ago Medd's house was destroyed by fire. He and his two sons, Michael 14, and Stephen, 13, have been living with Medd's mother. Joan Graham, a neighbour said the Medds had no insur- ance on their farm house and "were left with nothing after the fire." } The benefit dance was organized by the Grahams and four other local couples. Neighbours are also look- ing for monetary donations, clothing and furniture to help out the Medd family. Most people getting unem- ployment insurance play by the rules. But some people don't seem to know that they can't take a job and collect benefits without telling us they're working. That's why employers are being asked to send us the starting date and Social Insurance Number or extracts from computer payroll tapes for each employee they hire or rehire. This information is cross- checked with the Social Insurance Numbers of people receiving unemployment insurance benefits. Only cases of potential abuse will ever surface. After inves- tigation, anyone found receiving benefits to which they are not entitled will have to repay them. It may be an honest mistake. Some people forget or don't understand they must tell Unem- ployment Insurance and report their total earnings when they start Canad We're tightening up on people who abuse Unemployment Insurance. be gal ever surface. Social Insurance Numbers of newly-hired employees are now being cross-checked with those of people receiving unemployment insurance benefits. Only cases of potential abuse will Rd Minister Employment and Immigration Canada Lloyd Axworthy, a new job. In that case, repayment is all that's required. But, a penalty or prosecution may follow when the new system detects people wrongly collecting benefits. If you are collecting unem- ployment insurance benefits, and start a new job, please say so on your UI claimant report card. Emplol et Immigration Canada Lloyd Axworthy, Ministre E Blackstock area news - |- by Elizabeth Kelly Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wright were up to their daughter's Leslie, graduation on Fri- day, June 13, 1980. Leslie received a Bachelor of Law degree at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University. She is presently articling with a firm in. Toronto. Congratulations Leslie! The winners of the Senior Citizens Euchre Party were 1st - Lloyd Fawns - 92; Hazel English - second - 91; 3rd - Elwood Tripp - 83; 4th - Leland Millson - 83; Clarence Master - 82; 6th - Cari Bell - 80; Muriel Lawrence - low. There were 20 tables and the draw was won by Richard Manns. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Kelly and family attended a reunion of S.S. No. 4, Verulam. This was held in Bobcaygeon Com- munity Centre and was: attended by well over 200 former teachers and students of the little red school house. The Mother and Daughter banquet for girls involved in Guiding was held at the Blackstock Recreation Centre on Monday, June 9, 1980. The banquet started with the singing of God Save the Queen, followed by a toast to the Queen. A grace was led by Mrs. Parsons and followed by the eating of a lovely pot luck dinner by the wonderful crowd. Commis- sioner Miss Susan Sheen Commissioner Mrs. Savery who replied fittingly. This was followed by a toast to the World Association by Miss Sheen that was answered by Mrs. Hamilton. - Joy Werry made a lovely toast to the Mothers that was answered by Mrs. Joyce Kelly. Thanks then went to Mrs. Shnavel and the people ip the kitchen for a job very well done. After this Mrs. Savery presented Tracey Staniland with her All Round Cord, Elizabeth Kelly was then presented with a knapsack to take with her on her trip to England this summer. Three retiring leaders also received gifts. They were Mo Jordan, Lynn DeVries and Gail Shaver. It was ~ announced that more leaders were needed and there could "be a Brownie Pack after school. Guides and Pathfin- ders were reminded to hand in their permission slips to go to Tag Day at the CNE. These presentations and announcements were follow- ed by the Unit Reports :by Alice Waldriff, Brown Owl; Shirley Turner, Ranger Leader, who reported among other things that out of 6 Rangers there had been 3 "Silver Duke of Edinburgh and 1 Bronze Award given; Brenda Bryant, Pathfinder leader, she told the crowd that Pathfinders put more responsibility on the girls so the Pathfinders themselves read their report. Pathfin- der Heather Locke was presented with a gift for being best All Round Path- finder and Pathfinder Julie Bryant was presented with a gift for Most Points. Both these girls were voted by the other Pathfinders to receive the gifts. Brown Owl, Linda Fletcher was next and she reported that her pack of Brownies received 116 badges over the year; Glenna Staniland, Guide Captin, announced that some of her Guides would receive their Keep Fit badge from Mrs. Joan Swain that night, after this, Guides that were voted for the awards were presented with them, they were: Best Junior Guide - Lynn Moore, Best Senior Guide - Karen Kyte, Cour- tesy Award - Joy Werry, Best All Round Guide - Tracy Staniland, and the Scarlet Tanager Patrol was voted Best Patrol. After the Unit reports several Brownies flew up to Guides. In Mrs. Fletcher's group there were six Brow- nies theywere: Julie Byers, ynda Parsons, Esther Kl Kris Bayley, Lisa hilips and Sharon Dwyer. From the other pack there were four who were: Kathy Parton, Sherri Bouillon, Danielle Nelson and Julie Young. Guides that were promoted to Pathfinders were Tracey Staniland, Joy Werry, Karen Kyte, Tara Bailey, Tammy Dobbs, Christina Bazarin. The banquet was concluded with each of the groups saying their own prayers and or singing their closing song. A good time was enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Taylor with their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brackenbury attended the 40th Wedding Anniver- sary of Bob's parents Mr. and Mrs. George Bracken- bury, on Sunday, June 15 at Colbourne, Ontario. Janet Parsons attended the Duke of Edinburgh's "Award Ceremonies held recently. She is a a member of the Gold Duke of Edin- burgh Award Society of Ontario and assisted at the Gold Award presentations by Prince Philip at Hamilton on May 31 and was an usher and escort at. the two silver award presentations by the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario at Queen's Park on June 7. Janet is presently a' representative of the award society in Kingston and area. A final reminder to phone ..Cheryl at 986-5171 if you are interested in attending the- Couples' Club Pool Party and Barbecue to be held on Saturday, June 21. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Buttimer, Rossmore; Mr. Thomas Buttimee Jr. and son Vivian, Crohane Co. Cork, Ireland are guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Wolfe. ~ They were among the guests who attended the lovely wedding of Flora Elizabeth Park and John David Wolfe on Saturday, June 14, in the chapel of the Old Mill, Toronto. Mr. Bryan Wolfe, Schefferville, Quebec, was his brother's best man, and also included in the wedding party from this area were Lynn McLaughlin, junior bridesmaid, and Brent McLaughlin, ring-bearer. Reverend Reginald Rose, Rector of St. John's officiat- ed at the ceremony, assisted by Reverend Dr. Robert Reid, minister of the Church of the Master, Scarborough. Guests from this area were the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs. Harry McLaughlin, Mr and Mrs. Lawrence McLaughlin, Mrs. Helen Beacock, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Mountjoy, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Asselstine, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Duff, and Mr. Roy Werry. Friends coming from a distance included those from the Maritimes, Montreal, Kashechewan, Philadelphia and Southern Ireland. George and' Norma entertained at a post-rehear- sal party held at the Guild Inn on Friday. Adding to the memorable past two weeks were two convocations when John (B. Sc Guelph) received a Master of Science degree at Trent University, May 30, and a Master of Business Administration degree at York University, on June 12. Bryan, whose Master's thesis won the Eastern North, America Snow Conference prize, delivered a paper at its conference held at the Red Oak Inn, Peterborough, on June 5. On Tuesday, June 10, six ladies from Shirley Women's Institute attended the 70th Anniversary of the Altona Women's Institute which was held in the Masonic Temple, Stouffville, and report a splendid afternoon. Muriel Wotten, past presi- dent of Ontario South Dis- trict Women's Institute presented the 25 year pins to the two Altona members. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. -Bill Ferguson and family were Grant and Ruth Ferguson of Toronto, and Mrs. Marjorie Donaldson of Vancouver. The Committee in charge of the Benefit Dance for Harold Medd and family is pleased to announce that the profit of the Friday evening dance is approximately $1,000.00. Anyone still wish- ing to make donations cando ~~ so at the Bank of Montreal in Port Perry. A reminder for the United Church Family Picnic which will be held at Poplar Park, Port Perry on Sunday, June 22 afternoon. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe (nee Park) who were married on Satur- day. . The June meeting of the O.N.O. was held at the home of Shirley Hoskin with 20 members and one visitor present. Volunteers are needed for the Meals-on- Wheels program and anyone who can help please call the Community Care office. Roller Skating and tennis courts were discussed. The roll call was well answered with a funny incident that happened in our travels. Shirley then showed slides of "handicapped children who came for horseback riding lessons on her farm. You can sure tell by their faces how much they are enjoying the sport. It also helps tremendously strengthening their legs and back. A delicious lunch was served by Shirley and her - group. Horticulture meeting 25th The Brooklin HortReultural Society will feature Roses at its June 25th meeting. Mrs. Audrey Meiklejohn from the Canadian Rose Society will instruct on Growing and Arranging Roses. A Rose Show reflecting our success with these classic beauties will season the evening with perfume and colour. Everyone is welcome at our meetings which are held at the Brooklin United Church at 8:00 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month. Come and bring a friend to the June 25th meeting.

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