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Port Perry Star, 11 Feb 1981, p. 31

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by Mabel Cawker Court Lady Snowbird L1930 ~The regular meeting of Court Lady Snowbird L1930 was held on Monday, February 2, 1981 at the home of Helen Robinson in North Nestleton. Special guest for the evening was Elizabeth Fulford, co-ordinator for Community Care. Mrs. Fulford presented a most informative talk on the history of Community Care and the present activities of same. One of the important roles of Community Care is the. 'Meals on Wheels" which Court members are accepting responsibility for ei vt Se ARTA li fp ities i tS wal sg ATR present at the meeting found it most interesting. The meeting was opened by President Irene Train with 8 members present. The dinner to be catered to on Wednesday, February 4 at the Nestleton Community Centre for the newly formed Lion's Club was discussed. It was decided to raise the dinner price to $6.00 per plate. Twenty five dollars was donated to the Crippled Children through the Snow- arama held on Sunday, February 1st. Twenty five dollars is to be donated to the Big Brothers Bowl-a-thon. There were numerous thank rok 08 > >) ge ¢ f 4 EE SILT Ss hl rh by throughout this area. All you cards read out from "R.H. Cornish News This has been a busy month as R.H. Cornish's Grade 7 and 8 students have completed their first set of exams. With the Sunderland Music Festival and the Science Fair in the near future, students will continue to be very busy. Students in Grades 4, 5 and 6 enjoyed a Winter Carnival on Thursday, followed by the Primary Carnival on Friday. The chilly temperatures added to the fun of the carnivals. Recently, grade 5 students have been enjoying swimming lessons. In volleyball, the boys and girls on the Grade 4 to Grade 5 teams participated in a tournament on February 2. The girls walked away with first place and the boys took third place. On February 4, the two teams went to another tournament at Sunderland P.S. and beth the girls and boys teams took 2nd place. On January 31, the grade seven boys' volleyball team took part in the Parkside invitational tournament in Ajax. The team played some fine volleyball and won their first three sets. They defeated Lincoln Ave., Lake Vista and Parkside before bowing to Sunderland PS. in their final set, two games to one. Jerry Fowler had an outstanding day and was named Most Valuable Player of the R.H. Cornish team. The Grade 8 boys basketball team will attend a tournament at Joseph Gould on Friday, February 20. On February 5, Cartwright defeated the Cornish boys basketball team 18-17. Since the first Thursday after Christmas, over 40 fearless and often frostbitten young skiers have taken to the slopes at Dagmar. These students from Cornish have just finished a series of lessons which means that next week is the big ski-off exam. Most students won't mind studying though. The skiing has been excellent and they look forward to their remaining five trips. In Curling, Keith MacKinnon's rink came up with a big win in their final playoff game against Ian Griffin's rink. Keith's rink consisted of Steven Bray, playing vice and Kevin Gundry second. Ian had a fine competitive rink with Dean Haugen playing vice and Candy Stevenson second. The final score was 6-2. The second session began February 4. Teachers will be contacting team members regarding new schedules and teams. Remember your team needs you every week! The literary contest for the yearbook will be on until February 23. Students are invited to submit poems and-or stories: Deb Donneral, John McKelvey. TERRA STEEL "AFFORDABLE BUILDING SYSTEMS FOR FARM AND INDUSTRY | MURDOCK R. BELAIR 416-985-2618 R.R.2 SEAGRAVE, ONT. DAISY'S CUSTOM DRESSMAKING Ryerson School of Fashion Graduate AT MODERN TEXTILES : 229 QUEEN STREET - PORT PERRY Tuesday to Friday 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. 985-3221 Monday & Saturday 985-2177 ., rs TE NA people who had received Christmas Fruit Baskets. During the year 1980, Court Lady Snowbird has donated $1,600. to various community projects indicating a busy, successful year. The next meeting will be held on Monday, March 2, 1981 - 8:30 p.m. at the home of Shirley Jackson. Lunch was served by Helen Robin- son and Carol Mairs. The Court Lady Snowbird L1930 members have made an important contribution to the betterment of commun- ity life. We do commend them! If there are ladies within the community who would be interested in join- ing, a warm welcome awaits you. For information call 986-4236. NOTE: The Community Care are in need of volun- teers, especially drivers. If you can spare some time it would be greatly apprecia- ted. Call 985-8461 for the necessary information. Caesarea Euchre Results Although very cold weath- er prevailed the regular Euchre on Wednesday evening was quite successful and the winners were: 1- Fred Farrell with 82; 2 - Gail Pelrine with 74; and Betty Ringham and Yvonne Priebe tied for low with 48. Tonigh as usual for a "gala' nighi out. Nestleton Preshyterian Church At the regular service, Sunday, February 8 - 11 a.m. Rev. Fred Swann gave an interesting discourse on the "Parable of the Prodigal Son' - Luke: Chapter 15. Mrs. Shirley Scott played for the service. A warm welcome to all for next Sunday. Nestleton United Church A very good attendance at the worship service on Sun- day, February 8 - 11:15 a.m. Rev. Victor Parsons used as -Mr. Kent will INSULATION INSPECTION - SERVICES Specializing In .... MODERN BLOWN ATTIC INSULATION AND IMPROVED VENTILATION "Handling the C.H.I.P. Program" Fully Insured and Bonded. FOR FREE ESTIMATES CALL UXBRIDGE 4 416-852-6090 or 852:5807 his topic "True Leaders". Miss Laurie Malcolm sang "The Way That He Loved" with Mrs. L. Malcolm accompanying. A welcome is extended for next Sunday. Birthday Celebration On Sunday, guests at the home of Grahame & Neta Fish, Nestleton, were Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bannister and family of Lindsay, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Holland, Port Hope and Rhonda Jacobs, Blackstock. This was a birthday party for Marlene and Victor Bannis- ter with a cake and all the trimmings. Belated birth- day wishes from this area. Happy Events Warmest wishes to Cathy and Steve Bourque on the birth of their son Adam, a brother for Alexander. Proud grandparents are Bill and Shirley Nicholls of Caesarea. Best Wishes also to Bar- bara and Ivan Fisher (nee Rohrer) Janetville, on the arrival of their son Kevin Michael. The happy grand- parents are Norman and Doris Rohrer of Nestleton. Attend Conference Messrs. Grahame Fish and Sadler, Nestleton atten- ded the men's conference (Oshawa Presbytery) on Saturday evening. Sympathy Extended Members of the commun- ity extend sincere sympathy to Norman and Bernice Mairs of Nestleton, in the loss of her father Mr. Walter Kent, Sundridge, who passed away on Monday in Burks Falls Hospital. Sympathy also to other members of the family: daughter Mrs. Violet Milne, sons Lewis and Cecil Kent, all of Sundridge and son Fred Kent of Guelph. be sadly missed by the family inclu- ding a number of grandchild- ren. FRENCH FORD MERCURY SALES for your needs in SALES & LEASING of all MAKES & MODELS see GENE HURST 200 MAIN STREET N., UXBRIDGE 852-3334 PORT PERRY STAR -- Wed., February 11, 1981 -- 3) Nestleton, Caesarea and area news Haven't any social news this week. Folks are either away or in the winter doldrums at present. A wee mite of encouragement is needed. Though the road looks rough ahead, remem- Cartwright Great sighs can be heard from the halls of Cartwright High. Some are sighs of relief, some are sighs of defeat. Most of the January exams were returned last week, and report cards are unfortunately being sent home in the near future. The Outer's dance on Friday evening proved to offer some relief to strained brains, after studying for so long. This Thursday night quite a few students will be attend- ing the Oshawa Little Theatre's production of "Exit the Body'. Hopefully this production will spur on some promising actors, and actresses as plans are being made for the annual C.H.S. one act plays, March 13 and 14. The plays being present- ed this year are "Three Phone Calls," "Father Says No", and "She Married Well". Rehearsals will begin this week. Another very important event is getting even closer. Cartwright High School's Winter Carnival will be held Feb. 12 and 13. During the day's festivities, the new Carnival king will be chosen. One of the most spectacular show stoppers or should I say car stoppers, will be seeing ATTENTION: Ceramic Nuts! We have a large selection of Quality Greenware, Jars and Jars of American Beauty Glazes, Top of the Line Grumbackers Brushes, Custom Firing, and FREE CERAMIC CLASSES. What more could you want? WILLOW HILL CERAMICS 26 BROCK STREET WEST UXBRIDGE 852-7186 "Where Service is Our Business." ber it smoothes with the travelling thereon. We are all responsible for doing our best so try for one news item for next week. Please phone 986-4715. H.S. News how many people will fit into Gord Baraball's Volks- wagen. Friday evening is the Heart Dance, 9 p.m. at the Blackstock Rec.Centre. At the dance the 1981 Heart queen will be chosen. The contestants are Sandra Little, grade 12, Karen Duivestyn, grade 12, Karen Post, grade 13, Valerie Van Camp grade 13, Sue Roberge grade 10, and Jackie Lafon- taine, grade 12. New books New books at Scugog Public Library are as follows: Walking Through Israel, D. Gavron; The Big Book of Family Games, J. Meyer; The Tenth Measure, B. Segal; Building With Stone, C. McRaven; Who is After the Rabbi? J. Carmin; Prince Philip, A biography, D. Judd; Stay in Shape During Pregnancy and After, A. Columbu; Sweet- hearts, C. Wismer; The Way of the Tamarisk, V. Max- well; The Little Immigrants, K. Bagnell; Catalogue of the World's Most Popular Coins, F. Reinfeld, Susan Hayward, Portrait of a Survivor, B. Linet; The Survivor, J. Eisner.. TAXTIME GOT YOU INASQUEEZE? | > x rd 7 Jf tax timeputs.you in. the squeeze, remem- ber, last year the trained specialists | at H&R Block took | the pressure off for over three-quarters | of a million Cana- ~~ dians by preparing accurate income tax returns at an average cost of about $20. That's a good return for the money. And a lot less pressure. This year be sure. HéR BLOCK THE INCOME TAX SPECIALISTS STEDMANS DEPARTMENT STORE PORT PERRY PLAZA - PHONE 985-2255 HOURS: Monday to Wednesday 9:00 A.M. to 5:45 P.M. Thursday & Friday 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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