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i -- ILLUSION SHOW -- As part of the activities taking place on Queen Street during Bahamas Festival Days, the organizers have hired a touring magic and illusion show. ; The show will take place at 12 noon and 3:00 pm on Friday, July 10 at the Queen Street stage and they will present many spell-binding illusions. See a young lady selected from the audience float in mid-air ... See a person cut into three pieces ... see fire-eating ... incredible escapes from a locked crate ... and much more. Don't miss this exciting show. It is free and it is sure to be a crowd pleaser. -- BAHAMIAN EXTRAVAGANZA -- For those of you who attended the Caribbean Dance on Saturday night last year,-you won't want to miss this year's exciting show. Direct from the Princess Hotel in Freeport, Grand Bahamas, the Scugog Chamber of Commerce is bringing 'you an authentic Bahamas band, including fire eaters, limbo dancers and a magnifi- cent fashion show. The dance features"'Boss and the Conch Shells" and will begin at 9:00 pm. All those attending this dance will have a chance to win a trip for two to the Bahamas as a door prize. This prize has been made available through the generosity of Nonquon Travel, Bahamas Tourist Office and Air Canada. Our thanks to Marg and Dave Waite of Nonquon Travel for making this possible. There will, be advance tickets available for this dance and they will be for sale at the Port Perry Star or Emmerson Insurance as door is $8.00 each. ; -- DECORATE AND WIN --; Again this year a trip for two, to the Bahamas, is being offered to the business with the best overall participation in the Bahamas Festival Days theme. Those entering will be judged on the exterior and interior ap- pearance of their store, staff dress and staff enthusiasm. Last year's winner was the staff at the offices of Dr. Jack Cottrell and Dr. Jim Hardy, who roasted a pig in front of their building. What can you do to better this? : ) Once again the Chamber of Commerce is extremely thankful for the support of another local business who sponsored this prize. Thanks goes to Brent Taylor of Marlin Travel and also the"Bahamas Tourist Office and Thompson Travel for this generous prize. Ballots are now being distributed to local businesses so you may enter. If you don't receive one in the next week and are interested in participating, contact Larry Emmerson at Emmerson Insurance. -- RAY OF HOPE -- Scugog Township Realtors have joined together to raise some money for the new X-ray equipment at the Community Memorial ~ Hospital. numerous other prizes as well. They can be purchased at any of the local real estate offices. The draw will take place during Festival Days on Saturday, July 11th at 7:00 PM at the bandshell. of June 22, 1987. Advance tickets are $6.00 each, admission at the . The tickets have a free trip to the Barbados as a first prize with - SEAGRAV UNITED CHURCH ANNUAL 2 te. Ft ESTers At the home of <= BILL & SHIRLEY BARR "SAT., JUNE 20 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 PM. -- WE NEED YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS -- Don't miss the Seagrave U CW GIGANTIC BAKE SALE taking place during the church yard sale eet A ------ Liberals give nod to Eakins in Lindsay Personal provincial income taxes may be reduced in line with federal moves that may be announced later this month, Ontario treasurer Robert Nixon told a nomination meeting in Lindsay last Thursday night. But he warned that any reduction in personal income taxes will be off- set by taxes elsewhere such as sales or corporate tax. He made the comments while ad- ~ dressing about 200 Liberals at the nomination meeting for Tourism Minister John Eakins who holds the Victoria Haliburton riding. As expected, Mr. Eakins was un- opposed at the nomination meeting and the likeable ten year veteran at Queens Park is considered a strong favourite to win the riding again in the next provincial election likely this fall. In a 20 minute off-the-cuff address to the friendly audience of Liberals, Mr. Nixon offered no hints about when the election will be called, nor did he reveal much detail about the financial platform his party will carry into the campaign. But he did note that the provincial deficit this year is under $1 billion (half of what it was two years ago) and the province is now borrowing - only for capital projects like new schools and hospitals. He acknowledged that provincial funds for operating schools, hospitals, universities and municipalities are 'still not enough," but they are more than they were a few years ago. He ad- mitted that revenue is flowing into the provincial coffers at a better rate than it was in the early 1980's when the Conservative government - was forced to cut back in its grants to schools, hospitals universities. And he warned the audience that even though the provincial economy is strong at the moment, these things "tend to go in cycles' and the Co (Turn to page 32) and PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, June 16, 1987 -- 3 fea Ontario treasurer Robert Nixon with John Eakins at Mr. Eakins nomination meeting in Lindsay last Thursday evening. Mr. Eakins was acclaimed as the Liberal candidate for Victoria-Haliburton riding. (See story). Mr. Nixon was the guest speaker. STRAWBERRY = % TIME No 7 Hm 2 dummies [J] U PIC 3 : 3 Claremont Myrtle m : X . GREEN BRAE ; il --1: £ ORCHARDS [3 655-4501 1655-3217 Poon No hey soa FOR DAILY PICKING CONDITIONS x | HOURS: 8 AM to 8 PM . | TasntonRoas | Picking Subject to Supply & Weather | Ow, BRING CONTAINERS MEASURED IN QUARTS - og. 6 qt. baskets I Playground provided for children wader 12 years of age. ------------ LIT J | 7 ra IRWIN SMITH "MUSIC LTD. 191 QUEEN STREET - PORT PERRY - 985-2635 \ a dCrosg f,.. B gy Town from Hall 184