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Port Perry Star, 3 Jul 1985, p. 8

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\ 8 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, July 3, 1985 Firemen say thanks About 20 employers at- tended the dinner and each was presented with an engraved plaque as an on-going symbol of appreciation for their (From page 1) small communities lke Scugog Township are not able financially to have full time fire fighters on staff editorial comments (From page 4) Scugog Township paid the bill for the even: ing. and we suggest that it was money well spent. Sure, a free dinner and a plaque 1S not going to financially compensate a local business tor the disruption that may take place when an employee i to leave in a hurry to respond to an emergen- y but that's not the point C" The point was to recognize the contribution to the community and to say thanks-to all those employers who allow their people to be part of the fire department The dinner and appreciation night was a nice gesture on the part of the Township and the Fire Department. It says something good about this community and the people who help make it tick Big Brothers and ® gig sisters ® of North Durham "Be a Friend to a Child" BUY A TICKET TO A BEEF DINNER PALMER PARK - PORT PERRY FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1985 4:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Adults $7 00 each Children 12 & Under $3 50 each ENTERTAINMENT INCLUDED Tickets available at Port Perry Vet Services 985 7/941 , Marj Tripp Real Estate 985 8041 Nonquon Travel 984 2200 Irwin Smith Music 985 2635 / contribution to the volunteer department and the community Guest speaker for the evening was Durham Regional chairman Gary Herrema who called the volunteer fire depart- ments "a unique aspect of rural communities They may be volunteers. he went on to say. but they are profes- sionals when an emergency 1s there He noted that fire depart- ments are no longer just in the business of fighting fires, but are called to all kinds of emergencies like traffic and other ac- cidents where their ex- pertise and skills sometimes mean the dif- ference between life and death. The Regional chair- man said it's important that the public be made aware of the contribu- tions the volunteer departments make to the community,and he com- mended this department for recruiting young men to serve as volunteers. DOGGIE SALON ~~ Dog Washing & Grooming 19 SUNRISE DR. BLACKSTOCK For Appointment Call: 986-4989 ya DORRY'S FSTOALE = TDN == SPONSORED BY THE SCUGOG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROCK'n ROLL Fri., July 12th REVIVAL 9 P.M. FESTIVAL TENT - PALMER PARK Listen to All The Hits of the 50's, 60°'s & 70's. performed live by "NITELIFE" . PRIZES FOR BEST COSTUMES - - TWIST DANCE CONTEST - ADMISSION: $5.00 Each Cf Employers who have a Scugog volunteer firefighter on their statf were honoured and thanked at a dinner in Port Perry last week. (See story for.details). In this photo from left "? In this photo from left are: Jim Rowett, Dave Obee, Vic Walker, Don Steele, Roy Scugog avoids mishap While there were numerous traffic deaths reported on the nation's highways over the Canada Day hohday weekend, Scugog Township escaped without a accident Both Durham Region Pohce and the Whitby detachment of the OPP report a quiet weekend in the Township as tar as road accidents are con cerned In tact. there Were no Serious ac cidents reported in the entire patrol area of the Serious Whitby opp detachment A pohce spokesman said that traffic volumes may not have been as heavy in this area as previous July 1 weekends "The traffic was about hike any weekend during the summer." said one officer PORT PERRY STAR NOW OPEN SATURDAYS 10 AM. to 4 P.M. are: Gord Lewis, Larry Taylor, John Wassink, Greg Walton, Merle Dowson, Bar- rie Mellor, Bryce Philp, Frank Collinger, Bill Alger, Lawrence Malcolm and Dennis Anderson. Ey: iy Piva.) oo va Mayst, Ray Teer and Bill McLaughlin. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA GREENBANK PASTORAL CHARGE is pleased to announce the appointment of REV. DAVID SHEPHERD We welcome Rev. Shepherd. his wife Charlene and children Sarah. Matthew and Joanna to Greenbank - Pinedale and Seagrave churches. Rev. Shepherd's duties 1985 Rev Shepherd was ordamed by London Conference 1975 Fe has served Shetfield Pastoral Charge near Fredericton. NB [978 1981). St ba rence Pastoral Charge near Cornwall. Ont (1981 1985) Rev Shepherd has recewed the following degrees Master of Diem. Cue ns Theological College (1978). Hon BA mn Soctology. University of Western Ontario and has held posi tions im Chin ch Courts Charrman, Seaway Valley Presbytery. Secretary Glengarry Christian Council. Chaplam District High School. Charman Seaway Valley Festiwal of Faith, Chairman Ditision of Communications. Woolastock Presbytery. Chairman Combmed Board First United Church, Wawa, Ontario We welcome one and all to meet Rev. Shepherd and his family will commence July 1. PLEASE NOTE NEW CHURCH HOURS: Greenbank Seagrave United Church United Church Sun.. July 7 ... P1:00 am. July 7 at Pinedale ... 9:30 a.m. Sun., July 14 .. 11:00 a.m. July 14 at Seagrave 9:30 a.m. Sun., July 21 .. 11:00 a.m. July 21 at a . 9:30 a.m. Sun., July 28 .. 11:00 a.m. July 28 at grave 9:30 a.m. Pinedale United Church Sun., July 7 at Pinedale ............. 9:30 a.m. Sun., July 14 at Seagrave ........... 9:30 a.m. Sun., July 21 at Pinedale ........... 9:30 am. Sun., July 28 at Seagrave ........... 9:30 a.m. (For further information contact your Board of Session. Hope, Leonard Bayard, Robin Bryce, Jack os. i Vg SEERA RINE SEWA TO Lal wre BE IRAN. Eos tate Dn TE v {ii Li

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