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Port Perry Star, 17 Sep 1980, p. 18

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a A es SOG STA of cut flowers - 4 WHT wan = NAS ~ WAVES SLE AWA SCAR DIAN Ef PRL FIA hay ART EN CRIS ESR LRRSE ND TE ra RAL aber 2 Active summer for Pine Ridge Garden Club Successful Flower and Vegetable Show by Norma Frew The Pine Ridge Garden Club had a very busy and successful summer season. The members enjoyed a barbeque on Jyly 8th, later films were show "The vacant Lot" and "'A Sense of Humus." At the August 5th meet- ing the members held a flower arranging workshop, the Garden Competition results were as follows - Best Flower Garden - Wendy Bateman, Grace Bajema, Claudia McDiarmid, Best Vegetable Garden - Diny Oosterholt, Ria Hoogeveen, Linda Bradburn. On Tuesday evening September 9th, the annual Flower and Vegetable show was held. Judging was done by Marion Carnaghan. During the judging the guest speaker was Mr. John Lloyd from Bowmanville's Chrys- anthemum grower. Mr. Lloyd showed excellent slides taken on a trip to the Yukon. Many in the audi- ence were surprised at the attractive flowers and vege- tables that grow in that area. The temperature is quite similar to Central Ontario during the summer but having so many hours of daylight the growth seldom stops. During the winter months there ig so much snow cover that the per- renials do well. The results of the show are as follows - Marigolds - Norma Frew, Dorothy Aird; Marigolds 2 - Grace Bajema, Norma Frew, Claudia McDiarmid. Asters - Marilyn Bailey, Ria Hoogeveen, Grace Bajema. Zinnias - Norma Frew, Grace Bajema, Marilyn Bailey. Petunnias - Alice Turcotte, Norma Frew, Marilyn Bailey. Petunias 2 - . Alice Turcotte, Ann Julia Bajema, Grace Bajema. Pansies - Marilyn Bailey, Ann Woud, Ria Hoogeveen. Gladiolus - A - white - Ann Julia Bajema, Marilyn Bailey. B - red - Marilyn Bailey, Alice Turcotte, Eileen McLaughlin. C - pink - Grace Bajema, Ida Hurtig. D - yellow - Marilyn Bailey, Edith McLaughlin. E. Purple - Edith McLaugh- lin. Gladiolus (a colour not listed) - Marilyn Bailey, Ida Hurtig, Grace Bajema. Largest Dahlia - Grace Bajema. Dahlia under 3" - Grace Bajema, Ann Julia Bajema, Esther Morelli. Hybrid T. Rose - Dorothy Aird, Norma Frew. Display Grace Bajema, Ria Hoogeveen, Marilyn Bailey. Thanks- giving Arrangement - Mari- 'yn Bailey, Alice Turcotte, Oshawa Grace Bajema. Miniature arrangement Grace Bajema, Alice Turcotte, Kathie Petrie. Driftwood arrangement - Alice Turcot- te, Marilyn Bailey. School days arrangement - Alice Turcotte, Grace Bajema. Vegetable section: Early potatoes - Eileen McLaugh- lin, Edith McLaughlin, Claudia McDiarmid. Late potatoes - Edith McLaugh- lin, Ida Hurtig. Pepper squash - Esther Morelli, Marilyn Bailey, Alice Tur- cotte. Carrots - Ann Julia Bajema, Alice Turcotte, Grace Bajema. Green peppers - Marilyn Bailey. Handicraft by Jo Dowson On Wednesday September 10th, the members of the Louise Patterson Guild met for the first time since the summer recess. The meeting was opened in the usual manner and the president welcomed the members and one guest with a few words about her own summer activities. Correspondence included a letter of resignation from the Card Secretary. The president asked for help in this matter and Mae Donnel- ly offered to fill the post for us. Thank you, Mae. A highlight of the meeting was the presentation by Marjorie Williams, of prizes won for hooking entered in the Port Perry Fair in the following categories: Hook- ed rug from cut woolen material - 1st prize --Mrs. Poldie Mair, R.R. 2, Sea- grave. 2nd prize - Mrs. M. Annis, Brougham. Hooked article, other than rug - 1st prize - Mrs. Beryl Espley, R.R. 1, Port Perry. 2nd prize - Mrs. M. Annis, Brougham. Spanish onions Claudia McDiarmid, Alice Turcotte, Grace Bajema. Tomatoes - Grace Bajema, Edith McLaughlin, Ann Julia Bajema. Table corn - Lucy Gould, Esther Morelli. Largest pumpkin - Eileen McLaughlin, Lucy Gould. Collection of vegetables - Grace Bajema, Alice Turcot- te. Collection of Gourds - Eileen McLaughlin, Claudia McDiarmid. Despite a very unusual growing season the entries were very good. The club enjoyed having a display at the Blackstock Fair again this year. The results of the photo- graphy contest are as follows: Close up of a flower - Alice Turcotte; Spring planting - Pat Kingstone; Flowering Houseplant - Pat Kingstone; Home Sweet Home - Claudia McDiarmid. Beauty Spot in Scugog - Norma Frew. Other outings this summer were a visit to the Gladiolus Show in Bowmanville and a trip to Cullen Village. Members were asked to collect pine cones for the November meeting when we will be making Pine Cone decorations for the Christ- mas season. Guild begins season Our sincere congratulations to all. Our next meeting on Octo- ber 8th is to be a trip by the members to a craft and quilt show in Claremont. Mem- bers are requested to be at St. Johns Church Hall no later than 1:30 p.m. in order that everyone will have a ride. Several members EU TT CREATIVE ALUMINUM PRODUCTS * Fully Qualified Installers & Carpenters * Full Line of Alcan Aluminum Products including Seamless Eavestroughing * Free Estimates - 2 Year Guarantee on Installations PORT PERRY 985-9121 LTT TTT EY g SLT TT ATT present offered to take passengers on that day. If you can help out in this regard, please volunteer. At the conclusion of the business, the meeting was turned over to Margaret Cornish who taught the members how to make most attractive tissue box covers using plastic grid and yarn. QT TT El ATTENTION: SENIOR CITIZENS THE KINSMEN CLUB OF PORT PERRY is going to help Senior Citizens move into their building. Any Senior Citizens who wish assistance, please call: JIM LAWRENCE 985-7242 or 985-2511 TOM ARMSTRONG AT THE CORNER HWY. 12 & HWY. 7A 985-2226 (416) 985-7771 Rentals - Parts - Service - Used Trailers - Interior Showroom * GLENDETTE * SHAMROCK * UNIK * TRAVELUX * Wow! Another fascinating enthusiastic 4H season has been set in motion as of last Monday night. This session is called 'Your Corner of the World." During this unit, we are going to learn the basic steps in designing and decor- ating our very own personal space. That's right, - your room is going to reflect your personality. So, get rid of your Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck image and express your character to your room. We will also be adding to our knowledge of skills, by learning the basic techniques and fundament- als of macrame. Our leaders, Mrs. Bolton and Mrs. Kerry have done a UAT Hh es Epsom 4-H Club fantastic job in the prepara- tions for this unit, The members elected for office are as follows: Presi- dent-Peggy Jones, Secretary Donna Kerry, Treasurer- Julie Baster, Press Reporter Sandra Bolton, Committee Chairman-Pat Bolton, Committee-all members. We welcome our new. members, Cathy Baster and Sandra Kerry to our club. Our next meeting will be Sept. 15 at Mrs. Bolton's. I'm sure that this unit of 4H will be a very interesting and exciting one. All the members really appreciate' the time and patience that our leaders are putting into this session. 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