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Port Perry Star, 8 Oct 1985, p. 27

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(hh CE RE SIE A ma es i ET CE ER La A ORE nd wR RE nh SS SHURE A a Ch SRE HE ------ Take time out to give thanks for blessings Nestleton- Coosares News by Mabel Cawker Thanksgiving This coming weekend all over the Dominion thousands of Canadians will pause to give thanks for their many blessings. It gives us a special time in which to take stock of our blessings - and to thank God as a na- tion. We - here in Canada have so much to be thankful for. Trust it will be a very meaningful time for all of us toremember things that are tru- ly worthwhile. Eventful Community Items Ten past matrons of Blue Ray Chapter stepped out in style this past Monday night - their 23rd an- niversary - first they had a dinner at Conway Place, Port Perry, with impressive food, seasoned to perfec- tion, in pleasant surroundings - prices were reasonable and our lit- tle waitress was friendly and most efficient. Conway Place aims to bring diners the finest in food and service. Later we had a brief business meeting at the home of Marg. Cor- nish, Port Perry, conducted by president of the Past Matrons Club, Joyce Taylor. This was topped off later with a bit of merriment before returning home. A great way to spend an evening. I would recom- mend it! At the weekly night of Cards held in Caesarea Centre, 8 p.m. the follow- ing were the lucky winners. First prize - Dorothy Edwards - 88. Se- cond prize - Irene Train - 79. Low score - Glenna Dean with 53. Faith Lawrence held 13 lone hands for the month of September. Congratula- tions to all. Nestleton United Church On Sunday morning at Nestleton United - greeters at the door were MISSING IN ACTION 2: THE BEGINNING Martial arts star Chuck Norris in the prequel to the onginal hit! NOW AVAILABLE IN BETA & VHS October Special RENT A VCR *19.99... 68 WATER ST. - PORT PERRY 985-9888 76 BALDWIN ST. - BROOKLIN 655-4229 a ------ Betty Headon. Kim and Stacey. A splendid service with Rev Dale Davis conducting same, assisted by student minister Verna Windrem. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was observed. Members assisting were: Jean Williams, Norm Mairs, Arthur Weir and Ralph Sadler. The minister spoke on "*One Table, One People' with Scripture taken from Isaiah 55: 1-13 and John 6: 1-14. Harold and Muriel Wheeler were warmly welcome to our church family by Profession of Faith. The choir sang 'How Great Thou Art" accompanied by organist Mabel Cawker. A lovely vase of red roses added much to the beauty of the service - brought by Bernice Mairs. The afternoon UCW Unit meets Tuesday, Oct. 15, at the home of Bernice Mairs. Next Sunday, Oct. 13, 11:15 a.m. will be our Thanksgiv- ing Service. Try and attend for this special day. Nestleten Presbyterian Church With Communion at 10 a.m. Rev. Fred Swann used Isaish 53: read in unison. Scripture was taken from Luke 22: 14-20 and the minister spoke to the S. School re the mean- ing of the Lord's Supper and later spoke to the congregation about World Wide Communion. Shirley Scott, organist. A good service! Families In The News Bernice Mairs and grandson, Steven Mairs, (10 years old) celebrated their birthdays over the weekend. Ten members of the fami- ly went to Mother's Pizza Parlour in Oshawa - a real celebration! Best wishes to Bernice and Steven from this area. Visiting during the week with Neta Fish were the following guests: Calvin and Yvonne Holland and family of Bowmanville and cousin Ila Sharpe and son Kenneth, Lindsay. Neta spent a few enjoyable days with her daughter Audrey, hus- band Jim Leishman and family of Reaboro just recently. Chas and Nell Cawker, Scar- borough and son Professor Ken Cawker of London were evening callers during the week with the Sam Cawkers, Scugog Point Rd Sam and Mabel spent an hour with brother Gordon Cawker in Lindsay. on Sunday afternoon. He has had a lengthy sojourn in Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, where he under: went major surgery he is now feel ing some better - a little weak yet but coming along fine Our very best to Gord! Cartwright Curling Curhng begins in Blackstock in two weeks time - October 21 and 22 Call Harold Wright for further infor mation. Ph 986-4538 Nestleton Women's THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM D) DURHAM World class traveller Jean McDermott, a Queen Street store owner has met Skippy in famous Marathon Park (check out her hat), drank genuine Singapore Slings in Singapore and has, in travelled around the southern fact, PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, October 8, 1985 -- 27 hemisphere of the world in 18 days. Jean has all sorts of wild tales to tell and will reveal all at the Thursday, October 10th Travel Club meeting at Scugog Memorial Library. The adventure starts at 7:30 p.m. Institute Meets Nestleton Branch was held in the Community centre, October 2nd, with Pres. Norma Frew in the chair. She welcomed 14 members and visitors and opened in regular form with the Ode and Mary Stewart Col- lect, followed by a poem, 'Thoughts for the Day." The roll call was answered by each one telling brief- ly what she would study if attending school again. Business Sec'y - Treas. Marg France presented minutes - approved as read, and gave the financial state- ment. The Central Ontario Area Women's Institute Convention will be held Nov. 5 and 6th in the Royal York Hotel, Toronto with Norma Frew and Rika Wygerde the delegates from Nestleton. A Leader- ship Workshop to be held in Bowmanville October 15, was turn- ed down, as no one could attend. A motion was passed to continue with the High School Award to the stu- dent with the highest standing in Grade 11 An interesting programme was presented with Education and Cultural Activities convener Gwen Malcolm in charge The motto "Ig norance 1s more expensive than Fducation" was taken by Marg France - bringing to the fore many splendidideas to do with the motto Gwen Malcolm read an article re "women's rights," ete and what has been achieved Nestleton members attended Bowmanwille Branch. Oct. 3. held in Trimty HOLIDAY CLOSURE OF SANITARY LANDFILL SITE The CARTWRIGHT TRANSFER STATION and the SCUGOG LAND FILL SITE will be closed on Monday October 14 1985 due *» the Thanksgiving Holiday Normal operations will continue on Tuesday October 15 1985 WA TWELVETREES, P ENG COMMISSIONER OF WORKS Church Hall and acted out a delightful musical skit for their part of the programme. The meeting closed with O Canada and The Women's Institute Grace. A very nice lunch was serv- ed by Marg and Gwen. 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