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Port Perry Star, 27 May 1986, p. 10

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10 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, May 27, 1986 Greenbank and Area News by Shirley Lee Many members of our communi- the death of his wife Minnie and to ty helped give a capacity congrega- their two daughters Shirley and tiorf at the Seagrave Sunday School Helen and their families. Anniversary Services on Sunday. Professor McCready recently We remind you of the Sunday School visited with his sister and family at Anniversary Service on Sunday, June 1, at 11:00 a.m. with guest speaker Rev. Lillian Roberts of Seabright Pastoral Charge." Also don't forget the special music by the Primary Class and the Junior Choir. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. Paul Diamond on Obituary-- After a long and active lifetime, Herman Kerry passed away April 23, 1986 in the Community Nursing Home. George Herman Kerry was born in Udora, December 21, 1898, the son of George and Martha Kerry. He liv- ed at Fairview Farm near Epsom for over 70 years. He married Edna Ashton of Ashburn June 16, 1926 and they had three sons, Raymond of Greenbank, Walter of Epsom and Arnold of Utica. Herman was well known at all the local fall fairs during the years in which he showed horses and later as Crystal Lake. After attending a lovely dedica- 'tion service in memory of Barbara Phair and Lillian Smith at Scugog Shores Historical Museum on May 18, Aileen Dobson and her nephew Stewart Reynolds, visiting from New York City, Brian and Janice he judged horse classes across the province. He was a member of Zeredatha Masonic Lodge in Uxbridge for over 40 years. He also served his com- munity as a longstanding member of the Epsom United Church Board, and the Utica and Breadalbane Cemetery Boards. Mr. Kerry was named an Honorary Director of the Port Perry Agricultural Society for over forty years of service to Port Perry Fair. He moved to Port Perry from the family farm in 1975 and was an ac- tive member of the Port Perry Senior Citizens Club. 78th Anniversary -- "MEMORIES" JUNES-86-7-8 AT BROOKLIN COMMUNITY PARK (Winchester Road) INSIDE ARENA EVENTS: Thursday Evening, June 5 -- 7:30 p.m. - Official Opening by Ivan Bell, Dept. of Agriculture, Uxbridge - Miss Brooklin Fair Pageant - Irwin Smith Music - M.C. Bob Burt Friday, June 6 -- - 9:00 a.m. - Noon - Exhibits placed in Arena : 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. - Open to Public re: Exhibits & Concessions Saturday, June 7 -- 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. - Open to Public re: Exhibits & Concessions 1:00 p.m. - Pet Show (See Mutt Show Outside) : .m. - 9:00 p.m. - Pineridge Bluegrass Boys Sunday, June 8 -- - 11:00 a.m. - Brooklin Boy Scouts' Pancake Breakfast 10:00 am. - 4.00 p.m. - Open to Public - Concessions 1:00 p.m. - Highland Dancers 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Myrtle Circle & Square Dancers 6:00 pm. - 11:00 p.m. - Fiddlers & Stepdancers Contest Music by Canadian Made OUTSIDE EVENTS: Thursday Evening, June 5 -- 4:00 p.m. - Pony Show for Children 5:00 p.m - Midway Rides Open - Monster Mini Golf (18 holes) - Bavarian Tent Opens Friday, June 6 -- : 10:00 a.m. - Poultry Display - Miniature Horse Exhibit - McQuaid's Petting Zoo - Monster Mini Golf (18 holes) 4.00 p.m. - Midway Rides Open . 5:00 p.m. - Bavarian Tent Opens 7:00 p.m. - Seventh Annual Tractor Pull, Modified Tractors, 2 Wheel Drive, Modified . - Monster Mini Golf (18 holes) - - McQuaid's Petting Zoo - Poultry Display - Midway Rides Open - Miniature Horse Exhibit 10:30 am - Parade - Judging of Light & Heavy Horses 11:00 a.m. - Presentation of Parade Prizes 12:00 noon - Bavarian Tent Opens 1:00 p.m. - Open Mutt Show - Dairy Cattle Judging 1:30 p.m. - Horse Draws 2:00 pm - Log Sawing & Nail Driving 200 pm 500 pm. - Rabbit Show 3:00 pm - Sea Cadet Corp Band & Drill 6:00 pm. - 9:00 pm Chuckwagon/Chariot Races Sunday, June 8 -- : - Minature Horse Exhibit 10:30 am. Round May Bale Rolling Contest 11:00 am. Dairy Goat Show to 5:00 pm - Open All Breed Horse Show 11:45 am. Horseshoe Pitching Tournaments 12:00 noon - Mooster Mini Golf (18 holes) - Midway Rides Open 12:30 pm - Sheep Show - Beef Cattle Judging 1:30 pm Harness Horse Racing, Pari Mutual Betting 2:00 pm. & 3.00 p.m - Sheep Shearing Demonstration Sea Cadet Corp. Band & Drill Capacity congregation Lee and children were dinner guests of Glen and Mary Jean Till and family. On Wednesday evening 11 members and 5 visitors attended Lhe May meeting of the Womens In- stitute, at the home of Shirley Lee. Professor Rae Godfrey of Toronto was guest speaker. Her subject was 'Education and gave a very in- teresting talk on the ways of educating not only children but adults as well. Thanks to those who phoned or brought me news and I hope you will continue to do so. Please call 985-2924. George Herman Kerry He was predeceased by 2 brothers, Harold and Norman and 3 sisters, Stella Millman, Alma Prentice and Cora Howsam. He is survived by his wife, his family and one sister, Olive McMillan of Green- bank. He is fondly remembered by seven grandchildren and one great grandson. Pallbearers were his grandsons, Grant, Paul, Mark, Glen and Brian Kerry and friend Charlie Cottyn. The many callers at the Wagg Funeral Chapel and the lovely floral tributes and many memorial gifts attested to the high esteem in which Mr. Kerry was held. Interment was at Kendal Cemetery, Utica. Following the service, St. John's Presbyterian Ladies graciously served lunch in the church hall. Charlie's in fown! Sunderland Town Park will be the centre of action on June 1st when the Sunderland Business Association presents A Touch of Scotland for the second year. Rain or shine be sure to bring your deck chairs and enjoy. Charlie Farquharson will be there to add his views on the Scots. Anyone ever reading "Charlie Far- quharson's Histry of Canada' will know that this should be a memorable monologue. So bring your sense of humour with you and sit back and laugh. Don Harron was born in Toronto and educated at the University of Toronto. His career is varied and in- cludes radio, theatre from Broad- way to London and many Shakespearian Festivals as well as motion pictures. He is a busy writer as well as director and in 1952 at the 'Spring Thaw' revue Charlie Farquharson was born. Since then he has brought life and fun to audiences everywhere. Don't forget the added attraction this year in the Beef Bar-B-Que. This is under the direction of the Sunderland Lions and will certain- ly be an added pleasure to the day of pipes and drums, dancers and choirs. WHITBY-0SHAWA HONDA 1110 Dundas St. East - Whithy, Out. SALES - SERVICE - LEASING NEW & USED CARS Call ... Kevin Cannon 666-1772 OLY 686-1745 RESIDENCE - 985-2515 People who attended Friday night's French Immersion con- cert at Port Perry High School were delighted with the French Canadian folk songs and music from Donald Pouliquin, his son Pierre and Paul Lafrance. Pouliquin hails from northern Ontario but he spends much of his time touring schools all over with his special brand of music. I A TOP QUALITY | [M GERANIUMS i D OLLS & Furniture Carriages. Wicker Furniture DOZEN .... $18.00 BRUNTON'S ~ QUEEN STREET WEST PORT PERRY 985-7114 Carlan Industrial Park Unit 5 - Port Perry 985-8319 or 985-2381 OPEN -- Tues 10-5 or by appointment NOW OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK For Accomodations & Dining LUNCH: Mon-Fri 12 to 3 Sat-Sun 11 to 3 DINNER: Mon-Fri 6 to 9 Sat-Sun 5 to 9 FRIDAY & SATURDAY SPECIAL! This Week Only ... "Chicken Curry" FOR RESERVATIONS ONLY ... call 985-9949 ~_sesonr 11th Conc Scugog Island - Port Perry Please Call for Reservations 985-9949 Island Rd Port Perry Hwy 7A East

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