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a ER LPI AM a GAN AE | Magician Stew Garland had one young lady in stitches during a rope trick at the Rotary Club children's Christmas party held last Wednesday night. Magic was just one of the attractions at the party which included a small feast and a visit from Santa Claus. The Latcham Centre was jam-packed with children and their Rotary escorts. Breakfast with Santa PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, December 9 1986 -- 43 was a successful event Blackstock and Area News by Joyce Kelly At the regular Sunday morning church service at the United Church | the Sacrament of Baptism was con- ducted by Rev. Dale Davis when the following children were presented - Brian Blair son of Jan and Blair Martyn; Blake James son of Kathy and Neil McLaughlin and Reid Alex- ander son of Debra and Bill Percy. Rev. Davis preached a very thoughtful sermon on John the Bap- tish, suitable for the second Sunday of Advent. Jeff Kemp and Andrew Wilson lit the second candle of Ad- vent of Searching and Doubt. The exciting announcement was made that Mrs. A. Squires, Moderator of our Church will be Guest Speaker at the 100th Anniversary in November. Janet and Blair Martyn, Tim held a family luncheon in honour of their son Brian's baptism with the follow- ing guests - Harold and Dora Mar- tyn, Ron and Ellie Martyn, Luke, Joshua and Julie, Goodwood, Todd Martyn, Roy and Shirley Turner, Lorie and Ron Minshall, Sara and Ken, Caledonia, Kathy and Peter . Hill and Dan, Gord Paisley, Dale and Joyce Gunter, Newmarket, Rev. Dale and Anita Davis, Keith Garland, Tim's little friend. Kathy and Neil McLaughlin, Alex and Jessica entertained following their son Blake's baptism. Guests were Blake and Jessie Gunter, Grant and Heather McLaughlin, Carla and Abby, Jean Mahaffy. Ernie and Connie Swain entertain- ed in honour of their grandson Reid's baptism. Guests were Dr. Bill and Debbie Percy, Katie and Reid, Whitby, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Percy, Campbellford, Bob Swain, Pat Crowder and girls. Marie and Ross Tysick, Sherry and Brian, Leon Slute were in Perth for the family gathering celebrating Ross' mother's 75th birthday. Sympathy is extended to various relatives of Leanne Haines of Tyrone who died re in a traf- Acerra receives 4-H leader's pin Utica and Area News by Vera Brown There was a good attendance at the euchre held in the Hall last Fri- _ day evening. The following were the lucky winners: Ladies 1st- Bea Har- rison, 2nd- Annie Bowman and low was Margt. Watson, Men's 1st was Bruce Houghland, 2nd- Stan Beach and low was Harold Morgason. Freeze-out winners were Corless Ashenhurst and Ernie Luke while Gus and Hazel Plitz came in second. The next euchre in two weeks will be the special Christmas event with extra prizes, so try to attend. The congregation on Sunday were favoured with a visit by the Scugog Singers who presented several delightful songs and I'm sure that everyone enjoyed their music as much as I did. ; White Gift Service this week at' 11:15 a.m. and Sunday School con- cert at 7:30 p.m. at Epsom Church. A reminder that everyone is in- 'vited to the Manse for open house 'this Friday from 8 to 10 p.m. Misses Sarah Croxall, Meredith Youmans and Laura Carre went | PLovainG conTRacToRs SCUG0G PLUMBING & HEATING New & Old Installations - Specializing in Custom Homes Complete Bathroom Renovations from Drywall to Finished Floors. 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Saturday was 4-H Achievement Day which was held at Brooklin United Church. The theme this ses- sion was "Etiquette for the 80's." Attending from Utica were leaders "Gail Kerry and Kathy Accera and 4-H members Sandra Kerry and Julia Croxall. Sharon Croxall was also in attendance. The John Croxall family were Sunday dinner guests with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Norman Holmes in Toronto. Eileen Slute has been busy this week. On Thursday she was on a bus tour that took in the Christmas ac- tivities at Boat Creek Farms near Brantford. They enjoyed a musical and Christmas dinner. From there they went to Simcoe where they en- joyed the Panorama of Lights. On Saturday, Eileen accompanied her daughter Sharane to Toronto to the One of a Kind Craft Shows at the Exhibition. The Jack Skelding family attend- ed a family gathering at the home "of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Skelding on Saturday evening in celebration of Mrs. Elizabeth Skelding"s 80th birthday. 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The United Church Auction Sale on Saturday was very successful in sales and attendance. Several of the men in the congregation namely- Carl Adams, Glenn Larmer, Ron Smith, Dale Davis and Bob Wheeler did some baking which was auction- ed. The tremendous variety of items that were donated was hard to describe. A very successful event. Another successful event was Breakfast with Santa sponsored by the Nursery School on Sunday mor- ning. Many families enjoyed a breakfast or brunch of pancakes and the youngsters enjoyed visiting with the grand old fellow. On Monday evening, many mothers, grandmothers and friends attended the Achievement Program for the last 4-H Project 'Milk Makes It."' The two Blackstock Clubs par- ticipated in the program. All the members of the Blackstock Masters of the Milky Way presented "Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk' while the demonstrators being Jill Van Camp, Tasi Wilson and Kerry Williamson. Following the six presentations comments were given on each. The plaques and plates were presented to the members and their leaders. Clair MacKenzie was presented with her pin for the completion of six projects. A very pleasant evening for all who attended. Congratulations to the Cartwright High School senior girl's basketball team, under the coaching of Mr. Fletcher, who are the silver medalists of the Single "A" Durham, York Secondary School Athletic Association. Our girls were defeated by Langstaff High School in a close game. Congratulations girls! On Saturday, the official opening of Blackstock Country Hardware was held. The local hardware now owned and operated by Pat and Bob Smith and Dale and Pat Procunier is beautifully decorated for the Christmas season. Congratulations on your official opening. Z 77 OUCH This is the sound of bad bed posture. When sleeping, lie on either your back or on your side, not on your stomach. Support your neck and use a comfortable yet firm bed. 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