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Port Perry Star, 27 Aug 1985, p. 18

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18 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tues. August 27, 1985 Lawyer briefs UCW on the wills Greenbank News by Deris Hill The Women's Institute met on Aug. 21 at the Nonquon Educational Centre. The meeting opened with members singing the ode and reciting the Mary Stewart Collect. Vice President Mrs. Margaret Couperthwaite then con- ducted a short business session, where the minutes and financial report were accepted as read. The guest speaker lawyer Ronald Bridgewater was then in- troduced and he gave a most interesting talk on aspects of law concern- ing women. Attention was especially drawn to the "Family Law Act" and the making of simple wills. Members were en- couraged to ask ques- tions and many in- teresting points were discussed. Refreshments were then served and Mr. Bridgewater thank- ed for his attendance The meeting continued with a discussion on the entry for Port Perry Fair and items were displayed. The meeting closed with the singing of 'O Canada.' Hostesses were Mrs. Deirdre Earle and Doris Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Karsay accompanied Mr and Mrs. Tony Minten on a four day trip to Michigan last week. They attended the Frapkenmeth Festival, which they en- joyed very much. George and Gladys Van De Walker attended the Booth family reunion at Gravenhurst on Saturday. The Greenbank Orioles Ball Club hosted a twelve team league tournament this past weekend. The tournament was a big success despite the threatening weather. The Championship was won by the Mariposa Oldtimers who defeated the Oakwood Bears in a very exciting final game by a score of 20 to 14. The Consolation was won by the Little Britain Rejects who came from behind, scoring six runs in the eighth inning to edge out the Valentia's Blues 16 to 15. Good luck to the Greenbank Orioles in the OV. Provincial Cham- pionships in Niagara on Sept. 13, 14 and 15. Church Services will commence next Sunday Sept. 1st at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Shepherd in charge. There will be Adult Bible Study on Sept. 5th at 7:30 p.m at the Manse. The High School Young People are invited to the Manse on Sept. 8th at 7:30 to form a group. Betty and Linda Stone have returned from an enjoyable four week tour around Great Britain and attended the Leask Clan reunion at Edin- burgh and Aberdeen Scotland. They visited friends and relatives in various places throughout England. The Greenbank boys squirts baseball team would like to thank Spencer's Feed Service for sponsoring them again this year. The boys had a very successful season and came second in the tournament held last week in Port Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Chadlock of Milliken had dinner Sunday evening with Don and Helen McKean. Mrs. Marie Real of Hastings spent Thursday visiting with Mrs. Margaret Real. Sunday School will commence on Sept. 8 with rally day and the presentation of the awards. ~ Bob and Dianne Stone spent a few days recent- ly visiting farms in Penn. Red letter day at Island church Sunday School Scugog Island News by Mrs. Earl Reader On Sunday it would seem as if the people of the Scugog United were getting rested up for the big events of next week namely - school and Sun- day school Starting Sun- day it will be a red letter Aay for the children and parents when parents bring all their children to register and get started. Many new faces will be seen when those who at- tended Bible School dur- ing Aug. will wish to return. Something new - a cradle roll department of children age zero to 2 years looked after at the Manse during Service After SS. there will be a coffee hour for new parents and regulars to meet the full staff com- prised of many willing helpers. On Sunday we were pleased to meet with Dr. McKay when he came as our guest speaker and gave us much to ponder on 'Sacrifice' as to how and why we are willing to practice it We are pleased to welcome our travelling ladies Doreen Adam, Marion Carter and Betty Reader back home from China and nearby areas. On Tuesday evening Linda Samells entertain- ed at the home of Mrs. Earl Reader with a marital shower for her friend Tammie Veltri Well, you still have a COMMERCIAL INSURANCE INSURANCE BROKERS LTD 170 Water Street North, Port Perry - 985-8416 Also see us about your Home, Life, Farm, Auto, and Mortgage Insurance needs! day of Grace until Thurs- day to order those homemade pies from the "Friendship" UCW. By all reports, they are very popular and must be picked up at the Island United Sat. Sept. 14. Refer to last week's paper for the phone numbers to call. Brooklin flower show held by Aldine Wick The Brooklin Hor- ticultural Society will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, August 28th at 8:00 P M. at the C E. Building, Brooklin United Church The annual flower and vegetable competition held at this meeting is always an attraction and the largest competition of the year Gordon Wick, ex ecutive director of the Civic Garden Centre of Toronto and past presi- dent of the society will be the guest speaker The topic will be early spring bulbs and forcing bulbs Everyone is invited to attend and visited the Corning Glass Centre at Corning, New York. The U.C.W. meeting Elzivier Turbo will be held at the church on Sept. 4th at 8:00 p.m Following the business Mrs. Gladys Van De Fire was Durham Shade & Verticals NE 4 KEEP OUT THE HEAT Ng WITH VERTICAL BLINDS! y Patio Door .... $129.99 Z AN "6" Patio Door .... $139.99 (on selected fabrics) han. TT RALLY ey Call Now for Free Shop-At-Home Service .. .... a 0 ALSO HUGE SAVINGS on ROLLER BLINDS and VENETIAN BLINDS. ----| 985-9985 Reserved Champion Steer at the Blackstock Fair and -- FALL FAIR -- Week of Savings Walker will show slides and give some highlights about their trip to the Ho- ly Land. Everyone welcome so ladies come and bring your husbands for an interesting evening. no one was more thrilled than his owner, Gerry Cornish of Bowmanville. Scugog Island Seven Mile Island Resort Port Perry - BIRTHDAYS - - ANNIVERSARIES - - WEDDING RECEPT IONS - - RETIREMENT BANGUETS - - GRADUATION PARTIES - - BUSINESS LUNCHEONS - .. and any occasion you consider a special one! Please call for reservations: 985-9949 (Until September 7th, 1985) WE HAVE SOLD OUR STORE & MUST REDUCE OUR INVENTORY! "RESORT Aldred's Corner Island Rd Port Perry Hwy. 7A East up TO O%%06 orr All Garden Supplies & Many In-Store Items. O%06 ork All In Stock Fertilizers, Fence. and Conditioner Salt la «|. 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