Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 12 Apr 1988, p. 47

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Epsom and Area News by Jean Jeffery Many in our area are interested in the Scugog Historical Society. There will be a general meeting April 14 at 7:30 in the Municipal Office, Port Perry, The guest speaker will be Mr. W. Winters an Archivist from the Whitby Museum who will talk about local history. General public and socie- ty members welcome. Keep in mind (or on the calen- dar) the hot ham and maple syrup supper at Goodwood Community Hall, April 21 at 5 p.m. Education Week (April 18-22) has been well planned for Epsom School. On Monday April 18, the Dairy Princess will visit all classrooms discussing the impor- tance of proper nutrition. On Monday afternoon, Epsom will be hosting a "Celebration of the Written Word." The children have put forth a consistantly good effort in Story Writing. Green- bank pupils will be their guests. On Tuesday afternoon, April 19, the staff and students and we hope several interested people in the community will enjoy a historical walking tour of Epsom. Some research has gone into this. Mr. Scott has received help from Mrs. Bailey and will share his findings On Wednesday morning, April 20, selected students will be going to Uxbridge Public School to at- tend "Annual Literary Guild." These students will share their A - -- Limited Area Beds FAquarobic Sewage Treatment System RESIDENTIAL COMMERICIAL & INSTITUTIONAL Sales - Service - Installation Available -- Concrete, Fiberglass or Poly Septic Tanks i.e. 144 sq.ft. for 3 bedroom house -- Efficient, quiet, quality components -- Health Unit Approved writing with children from other schools in a conference - typesetting. On Thursday April 21, the children in Grades 1-3 will be visiting Bryant Press in Toronto to see how a book is made. In next week's news I will tell you about the excitement at the school Friday, the last day of Education Week at our school. Parents and interested members of the community are invited to share the excitement of Bridge Scugog Duplicate Bridge April 6 - Afternoon 4 Table Howell - Avg. 24 1st - Doris Phinney & Joyce Heard tied with Dorothy Jacobs & Harold Brown 311%. 2nd - Minnie Fisher & Ken Halli- day 27%. Evening 7 Table Mitchell - Avg. 84 North/South Ist - Grant Real & Harold Brown 103%. 2nd - Judy & Don Atkinson 96%. 3rd - Ginny Clifford & Kath Burley 92%. East/West - Avg. 84 Ist - Elaine & Norm Caswell 100%. 2nd - Joan & Bill Lock 97. 3rd - Audry & Peter Francis 87%. also ... -- BACKHOE SERVICES -- GRAVEL - WASHED STONE - FILL AB CONTACT: J & A SERVICES 985-2673 "DONT BE DISAPPOINTED! BOOK YOUR NEW SPRING KITCHEN NOW! WOODTECH Education Week by attending any of the special activities planned. Please call the school to confirm dates and times (985-7250). Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Watson and family of Guelph visited Mr. and Mrs. A. Watson for the weekend. I attended a luncheon at Trini- ty Church last Tuesday and was really thrilled by the programme. A little girl from Oshawa enter- tained with Scottish & Irish dances in costume. Mrs. Brandon accompanied her children when they played duets and a trio on the piano. The little girls aged (4 and 6 yrs.) also played their violins separately and as a duet. I marvelled at the precision and perfection with which they handl- ed the"instruments. Thanks to C.C. for a lovely interlude. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ross this weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Happy Burton from Peterborough, also Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Royle from Oshawa. Lucienne and Harold Ross were dinner guests with Mrs. M. Bailey on Thursday. The Sunday School are planning PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, April 12, 1988 -- 47 Historical Society meeting planned April 14 to visit Bowmanville Zoo, Sunday, May 1, immediately after church and will enjoy a picnic lunch on arrival at the Zoo. - Janice Evans, Peterborough visited her parents this weekend. Gord and Jill Postma spent Fri- day with his mother at Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Thompson of Woodstock visited their daughter Nancy and her husband Gerald and family for the weekend. On Friday, Betty and Norm Tapscott joined them to celebrate Kelly's 4th birthday. Congratulations to Stella Asling on a recent birthday. Her daughter Pat had lunch with her on Friday. Joyce and Richard Lewchuk and family of Wiarton were with her parents Earl and Marie Wilson for a couple of days last week. Roy Wilson of Cobden was an overnight guest Wednesday with Earl and Marie Wilson. The Chamber Choir pro- gramme was well received. Several from this area attended. Jean Jeffery attended the 50th Wedding of Jack and Eva Mur- phy. 1 was pleased to meet several former pupils from my first school. Norine and Alan Card visited Sunday with Kathy and Jack Monsma and family of Cawkers Creek, Port Perry. We welcome Jeff and Natalie Burnett who are now living in the community and employed by Gor- don Postma. Several attended and enjoyed the Spring Sing at the Baptist Church, Saturday evening. Marlene and Ian Archibald of Zephyr visited her parents Sun- day evening. The Sweet Adelines of Uxbridge are competing in a festival in Syracuse, N.Y., an international competition. Best of luck Betty. Gordon & Jill Postma visited his mother in Waterloo on Friday. Congratulations to the newest arrival in the area. A wee boy for Kathy (nee Evans) and Rod Ashenhurst. The spring gentleman arrived Wednesday. Another great-grandchild for Coreless. Congratulations to Don Sim- monds who celebrated his 29th birthday (once more) on Wednesday. -., Paints and Stains LYMPIC. Gach uri sere econ From peo be25h LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER CO. TD. 11 VANEDWARD DRIVE - (OSHAWA ROAD) PORT PERRY - ONTARIO - PHONE 985-7391 ROOF TRUSS DIVISION - CALL 985.3121 5, . = yo --. Ad aad a PT a Tr rn

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