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4 18 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, May 12, 1987 8 ways to actually enjoy yard work" ~ & 8 choices in John Deere tractors Nothing Runs Like a Deere" | = al UTICA FARM EQUIPMENT LIMITED 2 Miles West of Manchester 985-9701 OPEN: Monday to Friday 8 AM ta 5 PM Saturday 8 AM to 12 Noon . | JONN DEERE ® If you're enthusiastic and am- bitious student with some farm ex- perience seeking employment, or a farmer requiring assistance todo a variety of jobs around the farm then check out the Agricrew pro gram _ if may be for you'! 4 Agricrew is an experience pro- gram sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and the Ministry of Skills Develop- ment to assist farmers during the busy summer months. Crews of four students between the ages of 15 and 24 will do fencing, haying, painting, weeding, hoeing and general farm clean up. Students work an 8 hour day. arrange transportation to the farm and supply their own lunch; all at a cost of only $%0/day to the farmer Crews are available to farmers .. for bookings from June 29 to August 2 with a maximum of 5 days alloted to each farmer per season. There is the possibility that a crew will be CONTINUOUS FORMS "Printed and Blank | PORT PERRY STAR '235 Queen Street 985-7383 . Agri-crew Audrey Moore is all set for "another busy season "down on the farm." co-ordinator - (Gas barbecues are a convenient and economical way to enjQy outdoor cooking, but they must be used carefully and kept in ~ good condition. . Every summer, backyard chefs &) are injured and property 1s dam- ¢ aged in gas barbecue fires. Here are a few safety tips to ensure your barbecue parties don't go up in smoke. 1. There's only one way to connect a propane cylinder to a barbecue --- the night way. Follow the nhanufacturer's instruc- tions closely and keep the fuel hose away from any metal parts which may become hot. 2. Check for leaks reguldrly: Brush a soap and water solution over hoses and connectors and open the cylinder valve. If there's a leak, bubbles will form in the soap film. 3. Keep your barbecue at least 10 feet from 4. Don't try to light a barbecue with the lid closed. If it fails to light or goes out, turn the ~ gas off and wait five minutes before relighting. | 5. When finished, close all valves. 6. Never bring propane cvlinders/indoors. buildings, overhangs and combustible structures. a A small leak _-° can cause = a major explosion. | 1.1t you suspect vour barbecue isn't-working properly, have it checked by a qualified serviceman. | Make sure you don't have to invite the fire department to your next barbecue. For a free copy of the brochure "Living Safely with Propane", contact the Consumer Information Centre at 555 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario M7A 2H6 -- (416) 963-1111 or toll free at 1-800-268-1142. Ontario residents with an 807 area code may call the 416 number collect. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations ®@Ontario Minister. Hon Monte Kwinter Prgemer. Hon David Peterson Agricrew wants you now available to work earlier than this in the area depending on the response obtained from univerpity students who are out of school earlier. Book crews now to ensure you can obtain the dates you desire. This program is a great way for students to further their work ex- perience and for farmers to obtain enthusiastic and affordable workers. For further information about bookings or applying for sum- mer employment please contact: Audrey Moore Durham & York Youth Employment Co-ordinator Canada Farm Labour Pool Office 170 Queen Street Port Perry, Ontario EOB 1NO 416-985-3831 Busy week Utica area folks by Vera Brown Happy birthday to Rebecca Aked who is 2 years old this Tuesday, May 12. Several of her friends gathered at her home on Saturday afternoon for this special occasion. Elissa Beelby, daughter of Jim & Carolyn, was given a wet welcome into the flock of Epsom-Utica United Church on Sunday, when she was presented for Holy Baptism. Visitors at the Beelby home follow- _ ing the ceremony were her grand- parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Beelby of Claremont and Mr. and Mrs. Don Hewlett of Zephyr, Jeff & Mary Hewlett, Diane Beelby, Leslie Miller of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Boyle & children of Scarborough. - Mrs. W.W. Scott of London, Mr. Dean Beare andzene rek and Mr. Bruce Beare visit rs. Crosier during the weekend. Euchre winners on Friday even- ing.were ladies 1st - Margaret Gall. 2nd - K. Crosier, and low Annie Bowman. Men's 1st - Stan Beach. 2nd Tom Ogden and low Frank.An- drews. Freeze-out winners were Stan & Ruth Beach with Mary Can- non & Caroline Haugh 2nd. There * will be another euchre in two weeks. Congratulations to Doug Mac- Sween who received an award at the banquet on Saturday evening for the 'Best Goals Against' (I hope that means least) in the Scugog Men's Non-Contact hockey. Mildred Thompson and Ethel West visited with Phyllis Clarke in hospital on Saturday afternoon. I would like to take this opportuni- ty to wish Hugo & Renate Stiller all the best in their new business "Lifestyle 2000" which had their grand opening on Saturday in the - Port Perry Plaza. The Social Club will be visiting the McLaughlin ; Museum on Friday, May 29 leaving the church at 7:30 p.m. Anyone planning to attend are asked to contact Faye Ashton. Mr.and Mrs. Norman Holmes of Toronto were Sunday dinner guests with the John Croxall family. -- _Port Perry Star ADVERTISING DEADLINE All Advestrsng MONDAY 12 NOON J a