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Port Perry Star, 10 Nov 1987, p. 32

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32 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, November 10, 1987 ~ Cartwright struck with tragedy once again Blackstock and Area News by Joyce Kelly Once again Cartwright has been struck with tragedy. The communi- ty was shocked to learn of the tragic death of Brian Tysick in a jeep ac- cident on Friday evening. Sympathy is extended to his parents Marie and Ross Tysick, and his sister Sherry and her fiance Leon Slute. A memorial service was held on Sun- day evening at the Scugog Memorial Chapel, Port Perry with the funeral service and interment in Perth on Tuesday. Thoughts go to the Redman fami- ly of Scugog Island on the loss of their fine dairy barn in a spec- tacular fire on Wednesday evening. Fortunately no injuries were suf- fered nor any livestock lost in the fire. Blackstock and District Lions Club members would like to thank everyone who attended the Centen- nial Barbeque supper at the Recrea- tion Centre on Friday evening. They also thanked all who donated door prizes. Nine couples along with Rev. and Mrs. D. Davis as leaders enjoyed a Marriage Enrichment Weekend at Elim Lodge over the weekend. They spent a very rewarding and thought provoking time, District Governor Lion Al Nowit- ski attended the regular Lions meeting on Wednesday evening. Miss Susan Sheen of Toronto was a guest of Elaine and Neil Bailey and Tara on the weekend. She at- tended Commencement Exercises and enjoyed meeting many Cart- wright friends. Harold and Eileen McLaughlin, Roy and Edith McLaughlin enjoyed attending a surprise housewarming dinner for Roy and Harold's sister Jean and Ross Ashton in their new home in Bowmanville on Saturday evening. They were joined by another brother Ted and Mary McLaughlin of Fenelon Falls. Roy and Shirley Turner returned home on Friday from a fantastic month-long holiday to the Orient. They enjoyed visiting Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore Bali Indonesia and Hong Kong. Won't they have interesting stories to tell? As if this trip wasn't enough for a lifetime, just previous to the Orien- tal trip, Roy and Shirley along with Jean and Harold Kyte, Ken and Dol- ly Lee and Kenand Doris Dargavel had enjoyed a Mediterranean cruise with many interesting stops with camel riding and other tourist at- tractions. We will be waiting for travelogues from these travellers. On Friday evening the Durham Region Ploughman's Association held its annual banquet and awards night at the United Church CE. Room with the U.C.W. catering the dinner. On Sunday morning in Mr. Davis' absence the guest speaker was the Rev. Ruth McKinnell of Enniskillen who gave a thoughtful sermon. Meeting in the Middle Plans are underway for the Anniversary Ser- vice next Sunday morning at 10:00 p.m. with the United Church Moderator Dr. Anne Squire as guest speaker. Members are asked to ring items for the Memory Table- thing to bring back memories of the past one hundred years of the church and also sandwiches and cookies for a 'Stand Up" lunch for a time of fellowship with Dr. Squire and our other visitors. On Saturday November 14 a Christmas Craft Sale will be held at the United Church with all types of interesting gift ideas as well as a bake table. This event will be open from 10:00 - 4:00. Christmas is closer than we might like to think. The Directors of the Agricultural Society are planning a 'Perk up the IFairgrounds' Dance at the Rec Centre on Nov. 28 with music by Dennis Franssen. Tickets are available from Rolly Coy, Jean Mahaffy and Joyce Kelly. lodith McLaughlin and Dora Mar- tyn enjoyed attending the Women's Institute Convention in the Royal York on Tuesday and Wednesday last week. Many from this area attended the Port Perry High School Commence- ment on Friday evening. An excellent crowd attended the Cartwright High School Commence- ment Exercises on Saturday even- ing. Welcome and introductory remarks were given by Principal J.R. Musselman followed by the message from Students' Council President Claire MacKenzie who in- troduced her Council. Mrs. Joyce Kelly brought greetings from the Durham Board of Education. Guest Speaker Mr. Gordon Paisley gave many thoughts for the audience to i officiated groom. live in Port Perry. KRONISTER -- LEE Judith Ann' Lee and Ralph John Kronister were joined in marriage on September 12, 1987 at Greenbank United Church. Rev David Sheppard The bride is the daughter of Elmer and Joan Lee of Greenbank, and the groom is the son of John and Mari Anne Kronister of Greenbank The maid of honour was Janet Lee of Scarborough, sister of the bride Bridesmaids were Diane and Debbie Boehm of Oshawa, cousins of the Ron Southern of Greenbank was best man The ushers were Frank Kronister of Oshawa, and Gordon Lee of Greenbank After a reception at the Royal Canadian Legion in Uxbridge, the couple honeymooned in Niagara Falls and Northern Ontario The newlyweds now take home. The choir directed by Miss McElroy sang two fine numbers. Secondary School Graduation Diplomas were presented to Una Anderson, Lee Bayley, Kelly Col- lins, Anne Edgerton, Steve Hudson, Lisa Ivory, Missy Kellow, Lorie Leach, Dawn Locke, Leanne MacKenzie, Tammy McMillan, Bryon Oliphant, Sheryl Porter, Ann Rooney, Beth Russell, Susan Traquair. Secondary School Honour Graduation Diplomas were presented by Area Superintendent Robert Martin to Christine Bazarin, Glen Degeer, Diane Densmore, Laura Gardner, Nancy Green, Natalie Green, Kelly Hart, Craig Hoskin, Pamela Keast, Leanne MacDonald, Donna Mcintyre, Christina McLean, Tracy Staniland, Jay VanCamp, Amy Ware, Joy Werry and Stephanie Whitehead. Proficiency prizes were presented in memory of Wallace Marlow donated by Gwenyth Thompson to Grade 10 - Esther Kel- ly and Blaine Sleep Grade 12-Claire MacKenzie and Sheryl Porter. The Blackstock Lions Club presented by Mike Dearborn to Grade 13 - Nancy Green and Christine Bazarin. Henry Thompson Memorial Award sponsored by Nestleton W.I. to Grade 11 Tiffany deKnecht and Natascha Beinbrecht O.N.O. Prize to Top girl Grade 9 - Jennifer Flet- cher, Jason Parson Top Boy. Susan Saywell Prize for Law - Tif- fany deKnecht; Blackstock W.I. - Diane Densmore Language Profi- ciency prizes sponsored by Trewin IFFarm Equipment - Grade 9 French - Jennifer Fletcher Gr. 10 French - Shawn Hoskin Gr. 11 & 12 French - Tiffany deKnecht Gr. 13 French - Christine Bazarin. ~ Mathematics Proficiency spon- sored and presented by Gerald Kel- ly Carpentry - Required 90 percent . average, Gr. 13 85 percent in at least 2 Maths) - Gr. 9 - Jennifer Fletcher Gr. 11 - Tiffany deKnecht Gr. 12 - Sheryl Porter Gr. 13 - Nancy Green. Science - sponsored by Blackstock Country Hardware and Nestleton Country Store - Gr. 9 - Jennifer Flet- cher Gr. 10 Matthew Hill Gr. 11 - Jennifer Fletcher Gr. 12 - Kelly Col- lins Gr. 13 - Nancy Green. Economics - sponsored by Ross Dutt Ltd. - Gr. 13 - Leanne MacDonald. Art Award sponsored by The Country Convenience Store - Jen- nifer Fletcher. Typing Awards sponsored by Nestleton Ladies' Court Snowbird - Gr. 9 Jennifer Fletcher/Danielle Millson Gr. 10 - Blaine Sleep. Business Communications by Swains Seeds Gr. 11 - Sheryl Porter. Presented by Mr. John Christie - English, Geography and History by Royal Canadian Legion, No. 419, Port Perry, English Gr. 9 - Jennifer Fletcher, 10 - Esther Kelly 11 - Natascha Beinbrecht 12 - Claire MacKenzie 13 - Christina McLean. Geography - Gr. 10 - Blaine Sleep, Gr. 11 - Tiffany deKnecht Gr. 13 - Nancy Green. History - Gr. 9 - Jennifer Fletcher Gr. 10 - Esther Kelly Gr. 11 - Darryl Prosser Gr. 13 - Donna MclIn- tyre/Laura Gardner. The Blair Graham Memorial Award presented by Rob Graham to Nancy Green, Kelly Hart, Leanne MacDonald. The W.G. Bowles Memorial Award - Donna McIntyre. The Helen VanCamp Memorial Award in Nursing - presented by Mrs. Kathy McLaughlin to Nancy Green. The Kinette Club of Port Perry Bursaries presented by Tiffany deKnecht to Natalie Green and Christina McLean. The Kinsmen Club of Port Perry Bursaries presented by F.J. deKnecht to Glen Degeer, Dawn < ] Locke, Leanne MacDonald Tracy Staniland. Dr. M.B. Dymond Scholarship in History to Laura Gardner. Mr. Sam Cureatz, M.P'P. presented the Ontario Scholarships with some greetings to Christine Bazarin, 'Laura Gardner, Nancy Green, Natalie Green, Leanne Mac- Donald, Donna McIntyre, Christina McLean, Joy Werry. Award sponsored by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation to Laura Gardner. Rotary Club of Port Perry Scholarship - Joy Werry. University of Ottawa Entrance Scholarship - Christine Bazarin. Queen's University Entrance Scholarship - Nancy Green. Trent University Entrance Scholarship - Laura Gardner, Christina McLean. University of Western Ontario En- trance Scholarship - Donna Mcintyre. House Competition Trophy was won by the Oopiks. Mrs. Shirley Turner presented the Duke of Edinburgh's Awards to Jen- nifer Fletcher for Bronze, Nancy Green for Gold. Mrs. Jessie Gunter presented three books to the school on behalf of the W.W. VanCamp family. The honour Awards were presented by Students Council to all students receiving honour standing. Elizabeth Kelly presented the Eleanor Kelly-Memorial Award to Christine Bazarin. Mrs. Margaret VanCamp was surprised with a presentation of a gift of appreciation from the students. An excellent valedictory address was given by Christina McLean. Mr. Musselman in his closing remarks displayed a beautiful pain- ting of the school that will be plac- ed in the school in memory of two former students Bradley Guernsey and Eleanor Kelly. Following the singing of O'Canada the graduates, parents and friends enjoyed a reception at thé high school. 'The Annual Graduates' dinner was held at the St. John's Anglican Parish Hall. After the delicious din- ner the teachers each spoke about the graduates giving many in- teresting ancedotes about each stu- dent and wishing them well in the future. The students had an ex- cellent opportunity to compare notes on their experiences since leaving C.H.S. last June. A most pleasant event. The Floor Hockey results - In the Junior Division the Bombers "bombed" the Leafs 8-4. Bradley Morton had a great game scoring 5 with Tommy Waters scoring the other 3 for the winners with Jason Lyons 3, Adam Stewart 1. In the Senior Division Blackstock Bruins defeated the Cartwright Canadians 7-5. Scoring for the Bruins were Mike Hepburn 4, Jay Buma 2 and Daryl Dutkewich 1. The Canadians scorers were Mike Staniland 3, Mike Leach and Bren- don Agnew. Blackstock W.I. by Helen Bradburn P.R.O. On November 2 our meeting started with dessert and tea in the hall. Meeting opened by singing the Ode and repeating the Mary Stewart Collect. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. We will serve Lions' dinners same as last year. A thank you was given to Dora Martyn and her committee for organizing so well the Heritage Day programme at Cartwright Cen- tral Public School. Mrs. Hoogeveen will be paid and thanked for keep- ing the War Memorial so beautiful all summer. A donation will be sent to Operation Scugog. Resolutions were read and voted on a guide for our voting delegates: Edith McLaughlin and Dora Martyn at Convention. Motto: Small is vital to our culture in Canada was replied to by Lisa Kristensen. 'Roll Call: If you would begin a small business now, what would you choose? The ladies then left to visit a cot- tage industry at Ed and Anne Emer- son's home. Anne told us of clay and glazing and firing etc. She formed a bowl, bottle, plate and put handle on a pitcher she had made the day before as the vessel had to be firm- ed. The ladies were all spellbound as she worked and talked and to top it all off we saw their new kitchen and the fireplace. Eight euchre tables Ashburn and Area News by Florence Ashton There were 8 tables of euchre played at the euchre party last Thursday evening. First prizes went to Laurena Bright and Harold Whit- bread. Low prizes to Leo Richard and Nora Bentley. Lone hands to Art Richardson. Don Wood won the door prize. 50/50 draw to Terry Parrott. The next euchre will be on November 19. The Eleanor Knight Group of the Women's Missionary Society met at the home of Muriel Fisher last Wednesday evening with 11 members present. President Rose Road info The Ontario Ministry of Transpor- tation has announced that its Winter Road Reporting Service for the public went into operation on Mon- day, November 9. The Road Information Centre at Toronto and the ministry's offices throughout the province have up-to- date information on the condition of all provincial and secondary highways 24 hours a day, seven days a week during the winter months. Information on winter road condi- tions may be obtained around the clock by telephoning toll free 1-800-268-1376, 268-1387. Heron chaired the meeting. Bernice Gardner led in the devotions. We continued our study on the cults, with Florence Ashton speaking on the Mormons, whose headquarters is in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Ashburn Centennial Com- munity Centre Annual general meeting will be on Thursday, November 12 at 8:15 p.m. All welcome. Please attend. You are invited to attend the Parish Bazaar at St. Thomas' Church, Brooklin on Saturday, November 14 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Crafts, baking, plants, fish pond, books and luncheon. Proceeds to Memorial Hall needs. Plan to join with us at Burns Church on Sunday evening, November 15 at 7:30 when the Tor- chmen from St. Catherines will be with us in concert. They are one of Canada's top male Gospel Groups. It promises to be a fine evening. for all who enjoy good gospel music. A social time will follow in the church ahll. Hope to see you there. Our special get well wishes to Rose Heron and Margaret Davis, who spent a few days in hospital last week. Mrs. Ruth Purdy of Orangeville spent a few days with Doug and Florence Ashton last week. A NO A RL RRC PRA I CAE Akad et £7 he Sigel Af Re

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