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ne, 10 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, May 18, 1982 ADA LEE TO PERFORM AT OPENING OF NEW LOUNGE AT EMIEL'S PLACE pe {advertisement) The very talented Miss Ada Lee will be the guest entertainer this Thursday evening at the opening of Emiel's Place new cocktail lounge. Miss Lee has appeared in concerts all over North America with the bands of Count Basie, Benny Goodman, and Lionel Ham- pton.' Ellington orchestra at the famed Appollo She also appeared with the Duke Theatre in New York. For their opening, Emiel's will feature a number of dinner specials, and patrons will have the added pleasure of listening to Miss Lee from 8:00 p.m. to midnight. Renovations to the new lounge have been underway for the past two months, and according to Emiel Kroonenburg, arrangements have been made to have Mayor Jerry Taylor cut the ribbon to of- ficially open the beautifully decorated lounge at7:00 p.m. The lounge, which seats about 40 people in plush tub chairs and has stools and stan- ding area around the bar, will be open to the public six nights a week until 1:00 a.m. RK KK SOD DDIDIDDDDDDIDLLDDDDDDIDILLIDDEDEIIDIDEDEEIIIE "BEAT THE HEAT" | Keep cool this summer with our spring AIR-CONDITIONING TUNE-UP SPECIAL: This low price includes all labour to clean $2995 and recondition your air conditioning unit. plus parts Pick Up & Delivery - FREE! Removal & Installation extra. Call Bissette Appliance Service 7 Bascom Street - Uxbridge 852-3812 | 985-3637 |l--ix MK HC MK RK MK RIC (Offer good until May 31, 1982) SK VN AAA AA ALLA AAA AAA dla lad Adda daa d ddd aad ddd ddd al ddd Sales Representative. KEVIN J. CANNON A400 00000000000004000 0000000000004 000000000000400 985-8656 666-1772 686-1745 WHITBY-OSHAWA HONDA Sales - Service - Parts - Leasing 1110 DUNDAS ST. E.. MAN VN WHITBY. ONT L1N 2K2 THAT Building permits drop sharply in first quarter If the first four months are any indication, 1982 could be a slump year for new con- struction and building in Scugog Township. A report from the Town- ship building inspector shows the value of permits issued during the first four months is just over $1.1 million, compared to $1.7 for the same period in 1981. And the most dramatic slump is in single family homes, where just. five permits were issued in the first four months, compared to 28 last year. Although the number of new homes is down from last year, the value total so far in 1982 has been bolstered by three major building projects: the new warehouse for Gerry's Produce; the. addition to Port Perry IGA Store; and the construction - RAY HILLIER years ahead. to Emiel & Cathy Kroonenberg on the Opening of your New Lounge at Emiel' s Place Restaurant We wish you much success in this new business endeavour during the With our sincere Best Wishes.... from *Brian Jordan Decorating * Rensink Construction *Ken Murray Electric *Bob Thompson Heating 'Bob Goodman Plumbing of a new church by the Hope Christian Reformed Church. These three projects have a combined value of almost $650,000. When the building report was tabled at the May 10 meeting of Scugog council, Mayor Jerry Taylor commented that most municipalities in the Region are experiencing a slump in construction so far this year, mainly due to the economic conditions and the current high interest rates. Scugog did experience a fairly active building year in 1981 when the value of all permits reached close to $8 million, and there were more than 100 permits issued for new single family homes. But the previous year, 1980, the value of permits was just $3.8 million, with 56 new single family homes. AUTHORIZED DEALER Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners Shampooers - Polishers SUPPLIES -- SERVICE Free : In-Home Demonstrations 985-3223 CALL ANYTIME