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PORT PERRY STAR -- Tues. Fel sary 14,1984 -- 13 Ninety-one birthday wish IA tt A | | | | Blackstock Area News by Joyce Kelly One of the village's '"young" men celebrat- ed his birthday this week, Mr. Wm. Forder celebrated his 91st birthday on Thursday. Congratulations William. It is Public Speaking Time again - a sure sign that spring is on its way. The Senior Competition is to be held at C.C.P.S. on Monday afternoon while Grade 4,5 and 6 will have their compet- ition on Tuesday. On Wednesday evening the Lions Club is sponsoring a contest when six students from C.C.P.S. will be competing. The Public is invited to attend this event at the Rec Centre on Wed- nesday evening at 8 p.m. The employees of Paula Lishman Ltd. held a surprise baby shower for Paula and her new baby daughter. After the many lovely gifts were opened Paula replied fittingly. Re- freshments included a lovely cake decorated in honour of the occasion and punch. A number of Grade 11 French students accom- panied by their teacher Miss Susan Sheen have travelled to Quebec to spend several days on an inter-provincial language exchange. They will be enjoying skiing as well as lan- guage studies. On Wed- nesday the entire student body travelled to Toronto to visit the Science Centre. The impossible happened when several students were delayed and miss- ed bus connections. All ended well when the teachers arranged alternate means of travel home. Glad to report that Mrs. Susie Harris is home again after a stay in Port Perry Hospital. Presently both Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Graham are patients there. Better health is wished for them as for the many others who are suffering cold and flu bugs at home. Mrs. Shirley Turner has undergone surgery inBowmanville Hospital. 0.N.O. NEWS The February meeting of the 0.N.O. was held at the home of Doreen VanCap on Thursday evening. Trivial Pursuit this month proved very memorable. After Aileen VanCamp open- ed the meeting the Jan- uary minutes were read and approved followed by a letter from Mr. Hinch. A treasurer's report was given and decisions were made concerning the finances. The dishes at the Rec- reation Centre have been counted and those that need replacing will be purchased. Kathleen Dorrell reported on some of the plans underway in the area for the Bicenten- nial. There will be a meeting on Wednesday, March 7 at the Town Hall to plan Bicentenn- ial projects for the Blackstock area. Any- one interested in attend- ing or anyone with ideas for Bicentennial pro- jects, please call Aileen or Doreen. In response to the letter from Cartwright Central it was decided to contribute half the cost of an electronic digital scoreboard. Roll Call was to wear your oldest piece of jewellery and tell about it was very interesting with many old treasures proudly displayed. Also as roll call many "Kitchen Shower" gifts were collected for the McGarvey family. After the business meeting, Doreen tested the members' know- ledge of music terms and then opened the O.N.O. Winter Olympics. Many laughs were shared during the fun competitions until the games were called because of hazardous conditions on the course. Doreen served a delicious lunch. The March meeting will be held at the Russell's. Bring a school picture of yourself. This past week has been the winter holiday for Rev. and Mrs. Dale Davis. In his absence on Sunday, Rev. Andrew Brndjar of the Canadian Bible Society was guest speaker. In his very interesting manner he told of the many kings of Bibles and the different From the heart Cartwright High School News by Eleanor Kellv On Wednesday the entire school travelled to Toronto to visit the Ontario Science Centre. Everyone had a great time especially since it was a break from class- es. On Friday, Heather Jamieson, Lynn Mec- Laughlin, Angela Duivestyn, Cathy Pais- ley and Susan Witteveen presented speeches to the school for the Heart Queen competition. Representatives from the Canadian Heart Society had the tough job of judging. Lynn McLaughlin became our Heart Queen for 1984. Susan Witteveen and Angela Duivestyn com- GAS BARS ARE GIVING AWAY GAS!! pleted her court. Thank you to all the contest- ants for enlightening us about the heart and the Heart Fund in your great speeches. Our Queen was crowned at the Annual Heart Dance on Friday evening. All profits from this dance are donated to the Canadian Heart Fund. C.H.S. would like to thank all the businesses who donated prizes to the Heart Queen. On Saturday our energetic Outer"s Club helped their hearts by snowshoeing through the fields surrounding Blackstock. (at Raglan, Brooklin & Manchester) Every time you buy a tank of gas, fill out a ticket to places where the Society works. He point- ed out that the Society is pleased with the fine support this area gives its needy work. Doreen VanCamp and Joyce Kelly conducted the worship. Next Sunday will be the Sunday School Family Skating Party at the rink 24:00 followed by a pot luck supper at the church. This event is for all members of the church who will enjoy fun, food and fellowship. Many from here enjoyed the production of Jitters at the Latcham Centre, Port Perry on Friday evening. Our own Craig Paisley was one of the actors in this fine play. Word is out that the Lions will be sponsoring this play in a Supper Theatre Night at the Recreation Centre on March 2. Howard Bailey was home for part of the weekend so that his family could help him celebrate his twentieth birthday. Last week Kelly McLaughlin cele- brated her twentieth birthday with a family dinner. Happy birthday Howard and Kelly. Cartwright High School in Blackstock crowned its Heart Queen last Friday night at a dance in her honour. Lynn McLaughlin (pic- tured above) was awarded the Heart Queen title by last year's Queen, Vanessa Lewerentz. Miss McLaughlin's princesses includ- ed Susan Witteveen, Angela Duivesteyn, Cathy Paisley and Heather Jamieson. Let's put tomorrow's work force on the job today. or Employment Development Everyone knows that summer jobs give students a chance to carn money to continue their education. But that's just part of the story. Summer employ- ment is also the best way to get the kind of experience that makes it easier to eventually Projects should cimploy at least three local students and should produce goods or ser- vices to benefit the community, All jobs must be full-time and must last between six and 1X consecutive weeks during the summer hind a full-time job. Employers who hire students help to develop skills that will benefit them in the future I'he Government of Canada will assist sponsors of Summer Canada Works projects with a contribution towards student wages and job-related over head costs YOU CAN HELP TO ARE YOU ELIGIBLE. FOR FUNDING? Community and volunteer groups, professional and tech: meal associations, most local governments and private sector employers are eligible for Summer Canada Works findings CREATE JOBS FOR STUDENTS THROUGH SUMMER CANADA HOW TO APPLY Branch office of Employment and Immigration Canada for information and application forms. APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 24, 1984 Staff at the Canada Employment Centre can also give you more information about other Summer Canada programs and services These include oe SIIMMER CAREER ACCESS a student wage subsidy program oe CANADA EMPLOYMEN ¥ CENTRESFORSTUDEN a summer job placement SCTVICE T I'S ) WORKS PROJECTS Summer Canada Works projects provide productive ciaplovment for local students oe RCMP and DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE student employment programs It your organization has an idea tor a Summer Canada Works project. contact the nearest Canada Fmployment Contre WIN A TANK FOR NEXT WEEK (Maximum 60 Litres) (Otter Good Until March 1/84) Emplor et Immigration Canada As a customer service, you can now pay your Heating Oil Bill at any of these locations. fl <& Employment and \ Nd immigration Canada A 1 1 Ad ( A John Roberts Miruster John Roberts Ministre .