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Port Perry Star, 3 Jul 1985, p. 2

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2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, July 3, 1985 Crowds pack lakefront for fireworks display One of the largest crowds to ever assemble along Port Perry's lakefront were on hand Monday, July 1 for the popular Canada Day fireworks.display Scugog Chamber of Commerce organizers estimate that over 3,000 men, women and children crowded Palmer and Birdseye Parks to witness the fireworks spectacular Prior to the fireworks, Stew. Garland, a mag)- cian that has made quite a name for himself in the Busy (From page 1) previous 12 months. The X-ray department also recorded a con- siderable increase in work-load with 6,711 ex ams, compared to 5.879 the year before And there were 742 minor and major opera- tions performed at the hospital in 1984-85, up from 607 the previous year According to the an nual report, the only statistic at showed a dechne last year was in the number of births There were 148 babies born at the hospital, compared with 175 the previous yar Mr Brown told the Star that while the deficit 1S no cause for alarm' as far as patient care as concerned. but the uncertainties of funding from the provincial government "puts a Festival Days fun for kids at library Festival Days tun in cludes movies. mace, and more at the Scupog Memorial Labrary Come watch the antics of Soup and his friends in the Film 'Show at the Library during Festival Days The Show starts at 2 pm on Thursday. Ju ly 11 Two cartoons, The Emperor's Oblong Pan cake and The Practival Princess, will be shown also Film fun for all July 1rat 7pm as ime for a Puppet Show about two lazy bears named Bubba and Babba Children of all ages love puppets. come and enjoy an evening at the [abrary Appear at the Labrary on July 12at 2pm and be amazed watching Stew Garland for one half hour of magic Festival days mean loads of fun. so make a date to meet your friends at the Scugog Memonal Library area, entertained the au dience for half an hour Councillor Jack Cottrell brought greetings from the township and then he along with Chamber of Commerce president Peter Hvidsten, outhned the events taking part in the upcoming Festival . Days Marlo Guido kept the audience entertained for about half an hour with his organ music and was accompanied by Lee for a number of tunes. But it was the fireworks that the hospital great deal of pressure' on the services provided by the hospital. NEW CHAIRMAN The hospital's Board of Directors has elected Dave Muir as the new chairman Mr. Muir, an accountant who lives In Port Perry, has been a board member for the past three years, in- cluding a term as vice chairman Board members Rodd Foster and Derek Wills have been elected as the cur- rent vice chairman. Other members of the Board are Joyce Kelly, Howard Hall. Joy Hull, Chuck Dewhirst, Marg McConnell, Doug Hillier and Ted Kemp Rock Video needed for party Ladmitting), thousands of people had come to see, and at about 9 30 pm the sky ht up as - the first explosion of light and sound rocked the dared The 20 minute show of fireworks 1s financed partially by the Township of Scugog, the federal government and the Scugog Chamber of Commerce But it is very (vident by the size of the crowd the $5,000 it takes to put on the event is well ap- preciated by area residents. Dr. John Stewart is the . president of the medical staff, while Dr. Mike Krempowich is chief of "medical staff annual week, Also at the meeting last several employees were presented with service pins Receiving ten year pins were Joyce Howsam Karen Walker (dietary cook), and Marilyn Colby (X- ray tech). Joan Kane (nursing) and Ray Found (housekeeping) were presented with 15 year pins and Marie Periogoe RNA received a 20 year pin Get yourself dressed up for the Festival Days Rock Video Party next week. You could win prizes for costume and Lyp-Sync, so enter today. hospital' Stars Super Recruiter Rick Larocque was honoured by Oddfellows all-over the pro- vince when he was awarded the club's top honour for the second year in a row recently. Rick, by the way, has also been nominated in the Sexy Businessman category of the Kidney Foundation's Sexiest Man contest. See story for details. TiAl: -- i DAI David Lee Roth, Brian Adams. Dee Snider, Cin dy Lauper. Gene Sim mons look-alikes are needed for the Rock Video Party Lyp-syne competition on Thurs day. July 11 gets top honour (From page 1) community The Trip-Of-The- Month draw has been a tremendous success and committee chairman Rick is counting on the draw to raise between five and six thousand dollars every year it is run. He's confident a substantial. part of that money raised will be put towards the arena ex- pansion fund. The lodge is also famous for supplying hospital beds, crutches and wheelchairs for those in need. All anybody with a problem has to do is contact the lodge and arrangements can be made for crutches or whatever it: takes to help a person get around. Often, Community Memorial Hospital will refer patients to the club for assistance. For more information about the Oddfellows, give Rick a call at 985-3261, _ £ a 3 J mT PORT PERRY TRAVEL 1S an appointed agent tor VIA Rail! FOR: * Schedules & Information * Fares © Luckats while you want - CALL 985-2268 Or Visit Our Agency at 64 Water St., Port Perry wn Canada's National Passenger Rad Service Festival Davs organizers in co operation with MuchMusic and Com pton Cable TV will be sponsoring a Rock Star L.ook-Ahke Contest, and a Lyp-sync competition as part of this years Thursday might dance Prizes will be awarded for 1 Best Female costume, 2? Best Male At the Latcham Centre THURS., JULY 11th costume. 3 Best Group costume. 4 Best Male LLyp-sync. - 5 Best Female Lyp-sync and 4 Best Group Lyp-sync Host and judge for the competitions will be MuchMusic's Lif) Michael Wilhams He PRE-TEENS (8 Years to 12 Years) 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. 99¢... will also be on hand to sign autographs and take part in other evening activities So get out vour old clothes. paint-up vour face and take part in a great evening of fun You can enter the com petition by leaving your name at the Port Perry Star office at 235 Queen VJ - MICHAEL wWiLLIAMS Of MuchMusic TEENS (13 Years to 18 Yeas 8:30 P.M. to 11:00 PM. 1.99... Music supplied by 'REBEL' Street, or phoning 985-7383

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