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This group of seniors from the Port Perry Community Nursing Home boarded a bus last Thursday afternoon for a delightful picnic at the Mairs residence near Nestletcn. Members of the Nursing Home activities | Rain didn't dampen spirits | by Wendy Clark Here at the Nursing Home we have not let the excess rain dampen our spirits and we certainly hope 'you haven't either. Tuesday, August 5th, the ladies gathered in the activity room and were kept busy with their crafts, quilting, sewing and baking. This was all in' preparation for the Flea Market. Wednesday morning, "Cof- fee Hour" that was to be held on the patio was cancelled due to weather conditions but the manicure and Obituary Stanley After a long and active lifetime, Stanley Malcolm passed away April 28, 1986 after a short illness at Port Perry Community Memorial Hospital in his 93rd year. He leaves a legacy of a large and loving family - 3 children, Lawrence, Neil and Jean, 12 grand- children and 24 great- grandchildren. Stanley Howard Malcolm was born in Nestleton, Ontario on May 9, 1893, the son of David and Mary Ann Malcolm. He married Mary Bertha Taylor of Nestleton and together they worked hard on the 200 acre farm. Stanley was well known in this area. He was one of the first Hols- tein Breeders in Cartwright, chang- ing from grades to pure breds in 1937. A life member of the 1.0.0.F., and the Nestleton United Church where he was an Honorary Elder and generous supporter. He worked on many community organizations OFFICE FURNITURE Filing Cabinets Desks - Chairs - etc. PORT PERRY STAR 235 Queen Street 985-7383 pedicure session was still held in the afternoon. Thursday afternoon the residents again got involved in last minute preparations for the Flea Market. Friday--the big day arriv- ed. Everything was going well in the morning. We had a large crowd of buyers and the hot dogs were sell- ing great, until the rain started to come down hard. But we survived. - Some people took to shelter inside while others stayed out and covered everything up in plastic and brave- ly withstood out the rain. Then the Malcolm in Cartwright Township during his lifetime. Stanley and Bertha built their retirement home in Bowmanville. After Bertha's early death he mov- ed back to Cartwright and spent his summers with his sons and winters in Florida where he was well known for his involvement in church, sports & socials. Later he married Ruby Forsyth of Toronto and 12 years ago took up residence in Port Perry. Stanley was an avid bridge player and a genuine sports enthusist par- ticularly baseball. : He was predeceased by a sister, Ida Taylor and a brother Wilbert. The Funeral Service was held at the Wagg Funeral Chapel, Port Perry with the Rev. Dale Davis of- ficiating on Wednesday, April 30. In- terment was at Union Cemetery. Pallbearers were his grandsons - Glenn, Barry, David, Dennis, Gord and Jamie Malcolm, Honorary James Millet and David Kellogg. Following the service, Nestleton U.C.W. served lunch. Stanley Malcolm's family will ever remember his great sense of humour, and his ability to enjoy life. He will be sadly missed by Lawrence and Gwendolyn of Nestleton, Neil and Noreen of Blackstock and Jean and Jim Millet of Vancouver, all of their families and his friends. Pine Ridge Garden Club have been organizing - this outing for the seniors for the past few years. They had a most enjoyable afternoon outing com- plete with refreshments and entertainment. sun finally came back out and everyone ventured outside again. We are all proud to announce that we made approximately $504.69 towards our Niagara Falls Trip. Special thanks to all of the sup- porters, volunteers, residents and vendors. You all made it possible to have this Flea Market. Monday, August 11th, the Garden Party was cancelled due to weather conditions and had been reschedul- ed for Thursday, August 14th. Therefore during the afternoon Bowling was held. The top scorer was Lionel Blaikie with 102 points. Congratulations! Tuesday, Bingo was held in the afternoon with our guest caller, Claire Whitter. We had several win- ners throughout the afternoon and thanks to Claire for the help. Wednesday the residents gathered in the activity room for their monthly Residents Council Meeting. Items in discussion were the purchase of another fan for the residents use, the menu for meal of the month, and also the majority would like to see more days of crafts, darts, and shopping trips. Dorthy Archer graciously volunteered to set chairs up for the church program every Tuesday night. Also our good friends, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Moreland who recently moved to Kingston donated $50.00 to the residents which in turn they us- ed to purchase a new coffee per- culator that will certainly be handy for many an occasion or party. Thursday, 23 residents from the Nursing Home and Villa travelled by bus to Nestleton fot a garden par- ty sponsored by Pine Ridge Garden Club. Everyone enjoyed a relaxing walk thru the garden, a lovely lun- cheon and great entertainment. Thank-you to our host and especially to the Mairs for their hospitality. To end the week, Friday (August 15) the residents from the Nursing Home were hosted to a social tea at the Villa by our good friends next door. We would like to send our birthday greetings to Mr. Lorne Duff (Aug. 22), Miss Becky Gray (Aug. 268), Mr. Norman Sammells (Aug. 30), and Mr. Merle Hooey (Aug. 31). PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, August 19, 1986 -- 23 Garden Club hosts seniors picnic The August 5th meeting of the Pine Ridge Garden Club featured Marjorie Mason speaking about various types of Geraniums and she showed lovely slides from various parts of the world. The Monthly Competition 1st prize was won by Grace Bajema who was quite délighted with the pen set donated by Pearce Jewellers, 2nd by Marilyn Bailey who received the lovely hasti-note paper & envelopes from the Port Perry Star, & 3rd by Eileen McLaughlin who was presented with a Flower Arranging Book given by the Garden Club. Door prizes were won by Henka Bandstra who received a Curling Iron donated by Scugog Lumber Co. & the Iris Bulbs donated by Mrs. Irene Moore was won by Grace Ba- jeman, Hazel Gray & Madeline Newell. The annual picnic for the folks from the Nursing Home and Central Seven home on the Island was held on August 14th at the beautiful home of Norm & Bernice Mairs. A delightful afternoon with the weather man co-operating for a change. Entertainment was provid- ed by Edna Beckett, George & Ethel Freeman and Dave Ellis. After a stroll around the garden, refreshments were served. Mr. Kane of the Villa gave a warm speech of thanks to the Mairs and the many volunteers who came along to assist. A bus trip is being planned for September 5th to the Bramalea Shopping Centre & Chinguacousy Park Greenhouses. Cost is $7.00 return & tickets will be available at - the September 2nd meeting. On September 13th we will be holding our anriual Flea Market, Craft, Bake & Plant Sale at the Nestleton Hall. Cost of tables to non- members is $5.00. For more infor- mation please call S. Love 986-5330. Notice of interest to parents in the area - we are looking for children age 6-12 to form a Junior Hor- ticultural Club. This will be a divi- sion of the Pine Ridge Garden Club and the children will be offered a program of topics of interest to their age group. For more information please call Kathleen Petrie - 986-4771. The September 2nd meeting will be our Fall Flower & Vegetable Show and will feature Mrs. Betty Bandstra leading a workshop on fungi & driftwood arrangements. The fungi is the growth you will find growing on trees. Supplies to bring are oasis, silk or dry flowers, wire green tape, scissors, cutters, drift- wood and fungi. There will be some ~ supplies for sale. Anyone can join us & everyone is invited to come & view the Fall Flower Vegetable Show, at the Nestleton Hall at 8:00 p.m. CRIME | STOPPERS Durham Regional Crime Stoppers is asking for the Public's assistance in solving a Break & Enter & Vicious Assault which oc- curred on Poprad Avenue, Pickering on February 15, 1986. At about 5:30 a.m. a 73 year old woman was asleep in her upstairs bedroom when suddenly she was set upon by 2 men. They stood on each side of her bed and for no apparent reason beat her in the face with pieces of a wooden cutting board causing severe bruising and swelling. One of the men then ripped the phone jack out of the wall and they both ran downstairs and disappeared. Nothing was stolen. The only description of the suspects are that they appeared tall and slim, had on dark clothes and possibly masks. The weapons used were pieces of a wooden cutting board. When put together the cutting board was 12' in length with a leather thong at the end and did not belong in the victims house. (A photo is attached). : This Crime will be re-enacted on CITY T.V. on Thursday, August 14, 1986 and on CKVR & CHEX T.V. on Friday, August 15, 1986. ~ Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 to anyone providing infor- mation which leads to an arrest. Similar amounts will be paid for TIPS leading to an arrest in any serious crime. Callers do not have to give their names or testify in Court. The Crime Stoppers numbers are: © 222-8477 Can be used in the Ajax/Pickering Areas. 1-800-387-8477 Can be used in any area. Toll Free for all long distance calls. Sgt. Sandy Ryrie of the Durham Regional Police Force writes this article to help combat crime. A Citizen Board administers the program, one of more than 600 Crime Stoppers Programs across North America. The award money is raised through tax deductible donations which may be sent to Toronto and Regional Crime Stop- pers, P.O. Box 54, Oshawa, Ontario. L1H 7K8. Toronto and Regional Crime Stoppers in the Region of Durham is asking for the Public's assistance in identifying Pick Pocket suspects who are operating in the Metro East Trade Centre on the Brock Road in Pickering. In the past few months these thieves have stolen the wallets belonging to 14 persons. The items stolen include a total of over $1,000 in cash, credit cards, Driver's Licences and personal papers. 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