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A ac Leaving Emmanuel Pentecostal Church Rev. Ralph Hilsden honoured for his service Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Hilsden were honoured Sunday at Em- manuel Pentecostal Church, Port Perry, where they were presented with' a plaque and gifts from their congregation thanking them for over four years of dedicated service é al F-Nal cele] hg ). Noy go] =] Fp, Perfect 24 Hr. Emergency Oil Burner Service FURNACE CLEANING in our community. The Hilsdens have decided to retire from full time ministry, after more than 25 years of service with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (P.A.0.C.). They have pastored four other churches in On- BUSINESS DIRECTORY Radio Dispatched FRED TIMMS HEATING CO. LTD. . 985-3998 (WN elo {ey. Nod] Vc] =] JS AVA ef $1 LANDSCAPING. 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R.R.1, LITTLE BRITAIN Call (705) 786-2183 CLARENCE WILLCOCK WELDING Shop & Mobile Fab & Repairs PHONE 985-2589 DANFORTH TYPEWRITER Rental - Sales - Service - Repairs RENT TO OWN 408 Dundas St. W., Whitby - PHONE 666-1131 Mon Fri 300 © 530 - Saturday 1000 to 1 00 PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, April 26, 1987 -- 43 years just prior to his arrival in Port Perry, had supervised the building of seven new churches, from Peter- borough to Medicine Hat, Alta. Ralph and Ruth Hilsden came to Port Perry. in the fall of 1982, and, under, their ministry the congrega- tion grew from a small circle of faithful members to the present point where the church has purchas- ed land for a new building near the Scugog Arena. ~ A skilled carpenter and cabinet maker, Pastor Hilsden has always enjoyed building even while in full time ministry; after a busy lifestyle, "retirement" will not be idle for the Hilsdens. Rev. Hilsden will be busy renovating a sumraer home at Lakeshore Pentocostal Camp, Cobourg, and Mrs. Hilsden plans to continue in hairdressing; they will also be "'on call' with the P.A.0.C., willing to help in churches with tem- porary need of a pastor or guest Speaker. They are looking forward to spen- ding time with their sons. Graydon, Claire, Laurie and Paul, and their families, and seven very spécial - grandchildren arg eager to spend more time with grandpa and " grandma. A special service will be held May 31 at the Port Perry Church, at 3:00 P.M. Everyone in the community is invited to join us. It is with gratitude and love that the congregation of Emmanuel Pentecostal Church says farewell to the Hilsdens, for they have ministered God's love in a very special way to many families in Port Perry. Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Hilsden of the Emmanuel Pentecostal Church were honoured by the congregation in a special service last Sunday. After four years in Port Perry, they will be leaving the community to "retire" near Cobourg. See story for details. First Irish Festival The First Annual Peterborough Irish Festival will take place June 20 & 21, 1987 in the Douro Communi- ty Centre. From Saturday afternoon till Sun- day evening, this will be a true celebration of our Irish culture & heritage, including music; Canadian-Irish history, genealogy, * Irish goods, food & hospitality. Also participating will be the Celtic coun- tries represented in our area, name- ly, Highland Scottish," Welsh, English, French-Canadian, our own Native Indian People and more. Local musicians will be joined by groups such as Tip Splinter, the Tara Showband and various other groups. Saturday evening will feature the choosing of the Thirteenth Peter- * borough Rose who will travel to - Ireland in late August to represent this part of Ontario at the Interna- tional Rose of Tralee Competition in Tralee, County Kerr To qualify, contestints must have Irish ancestry, be singie, never mar- ried or of single-parent status, bet- ween the ages of 18 to 25 & must not have represented a Centre at the finals in Tralee before Contestants are interviewed in street clothes & evening dress only For further information, please contact Fred & Shirley O'Grady at 705-742-9674