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34 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, May 25, 1988 A Blue Ray party Nestleton-Caesarea News oh by Mabel Cawker Blue Ray Celebrates 40th Birth- day in Great Style. It all comménced with a delicious banquet at Conway Place Restaurant in Port Perry, with a large number of sisters and brothers in attendance. After the enjoyable meal a brief meeting was held in the Masonic Temple, on Queen Street, where many dignitaries were welcomed in the East by W.M. Karel & W.P. Jack Nottingham. Those present included: Past Grand Patron Brian Lee, Gr- and Conductress Audrey Martin, D.D.G.M. Pat Ward, Grand Trustee Ken Sum- mersford, Past District Deputy Grand Matrons Thelma Beer- thuizen, Jean Lee, Bessie Cosway, and Sybil Fleet. Beacon of Light Matrons & Patrons from Durham & Faith Chapters, Grand Representative to Louisiana Peter Barr, visiting Matrons & Patrons from Sunbeam, Whitby, Durham, Markham, Cookstown, Golden Deed, Laurel and Sunland. Ten Charter members were on hand for this special night...Myr- tle & George Palmer, Jean & Mat- thew Dymond, Marg. Cornish, Gwen Rennie, Rebecca Bruton, Verna Griffen, Laura Carnegie, and Gord Jeffrey. Also - twenty- three Past Matrons & Patrons of Blue Ray were present. The W.M. Karel Nottingham warmly welcomed all and thanked Gord Jeffrey for being present. He was her first Worthy Patron. Gord is 91 years young! Visitors were pre- sent from various Chapters. 54 Blue Ray members were welcom- ed by W.P. Jack Nottingham. The Worthy: Matron reminded everyone of the 'Special' cook books for sale. Under Good & Welfare...Presi- dent of the Past Matrons Club Marguerite Mitchell presented the Chapter with a Scroll of the Past Matrons & Patrons and their years of service...beautifully done in Caligraphy...to be hung in a prominent place in the Chapter room. Many friends spoke and offered "best wishes" re-Blue Ray's 40th birthday. Over one hundred at- tended this memorable evening. After Chapter closed, the Assembly retired to the lower hall for the excellent entertainment! A talented group from Scugog Island, under the leadership of versatiler Ethel Freeman, presented a variety show, with plenty of bounce, harmony, rhythm, etc. A musical company. of "Stars" performed with their kitchen band which had the toes tapping. Carol Morrow accom- panied both groups caressing the key board with magnificent ex- pertise! Our Worthy Matron Karel ably accompanied herself on the piano, and sang a song she had composed, explaining the beginning of Blue Ray Chapter. A tempting buffet lunch was served included a "festive" birth- day cake, convened by the Star Points. A fruit cake individually wrapped with "birthday wishes' from Blue Ray as given ne each person as they parted for home. A great evening, Thursday, May 12, 1988, for a great Chapter! May this Benevolent organization en- joy many more! Caesarea Euchre Party. The weekly Euchre was held Wednesday evening at Caesarea Centre, sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary with congratulations to the téllowing winners.- First prize - John Moore 86. Second - Mary Smith 75. Third - Pat Van Dam 46. A social time was énjoyed over refreshments with Connie Lyons & Glenna Dean "hosting" the lunch. The Flea Market and Bake Sale scheduled for June 18th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. still has a few tables for rent. The Centre will be open at 8 a.m. for the convenience of those who have tables. More in- formation as we move closer to the date. Nestleton Presbyterian Church With a smaller congregation than usual, the morning service of Nestleton Presbyterian Church was conducted at 10 a.m. by Miss Susan Swann with Joyce Taylor presiding at the organ. The responsive reading Psalm 25, and Scripture, selected verses of Col- ossians. The sermon was based on our changing times- '"Where are your Treasures?..earthly or heavenly?' On behalf of the Ladies Aid, Miss Susan was presented with a gift for her approaching wedding on June 18. Birthday Celebrated 10 year old Carleton Davis, Hyde House, Scugog Point Rd., had a great birthday celebration on Friday, May 20th, hosted by his Mom, Chris...with lots of friends and lots of fun...from 4-9:30 p.m. at the spacious Davis home. He received so many gifts, cards and a "super" cake with all the trim- mings to top it off. Our best wishes to Carleton for a fine year ahead! Nestleton United Church A fine attendance at Nestleton: United for the 11:15 a.m. service with Arnold & Jean Williams ex- tending a cordial greeting at the door. Ralph Sadler was the usher. Minister Richard Choe presented the message, "Be All You Can Be In Christ"'..based on Scripture Ezekiel 37: 1-14 & Acts 2:1-21, read by Rev. Dale Davis. Many happy little youngsters were on hand for the children's story, before retir- ing to classes. The choir sand, "Shepherd of Love' with Gwendolyn Malcolm attending at the organ. This splen- did service closed with hymn "Faith of our Fathers' - an old favourite! Sympathy Extended Our sincere sympathy goes out to the family of the late Nellie Johnston of Cadmus. Nellie spent her growing up years in Nestleton..and was always in- terested in her church and com- munity! Very fond of her flowers and her garden! A fine person who will be sadly missed by friends and family. She leaves to mourn three daughters; Ilean, Guelda & Nina and three sons: Donald, Leslie & Harvey. Her husband George predeceased her some years ago. Social Note Audrey Leishman and son William of Reaboro, spent Sunday with her mother Mrs. Neta Fish of Blackstock. Daughter Marlene Bannister & friend Roy Fit- zgerald of Peterborough, were Monday guests with Neta. Alan & Eleanor Cawker of Oshawa, were Sunday luncheon guests at the farmstead with Sam & Mabel Cawker. Grant & Curt Cawker of Oshawa, were guests during the week. Bazaar & Tea A Success The Honeydale Women's In- stitute Bazaar & tea, held May 12th, in the Municipal Hall, was a most successful event..and the Branch cleared a nice sum for the Treasury. Many friends went home with a coveted draw item which they had won. All in all, a fine time was enjoyed by those at- tending! Appreciated to the many members who assisted! A big thank you to Clara Warren- Convener, and her committee. it was a pleasure for Mabel Cawker to be able to open the lovely affair. UCW Evening Unit Mee The evening Unit of the U.C.W. met on May 11 at the lovely home of Kay Notman with a smaller at- tendance than usual. Janice MacKenzie opened the meeting by introducing our guest speaker for the evening, Neil Allin, a dairy farmer from Orono. Neil, who has a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture is the President of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture for Durham East. He spoke on "Agriculture in Crisis" and dealt with problems facing farmers of today. He showed a movie entitl- ed, "Behind the Barn Door", which was humorous but as well, explained some of the farmers concerns. For example, the need for Day Care for rural areas, pro- blems of free trade, getting reliable workers and a decline in the numbers of enrollment in the Agricultural field. Afterwards, a question and answer period followed. The Unit members wish to thank Neil for his informative talk..which tied in so nicely with the Theme for this year..Creation in Crisis. Unit Leader Regenia Walker was pleased to announce that pic- tures and history on the adopted child have been received. She is Djinifing Keila, 7 years old from Mali, Africa. The Sunday School class will be writing a letter to her shortly, and we hope to hear from her soon. The meeting closed with a delicious lunch served by our delightful hostess Kay. Trust all had a happy & safe Victoria Day weekend..the first long holiday of the season. Charged The Ontariec Environment Ministry has charged Lake On- tario Steel Company Ltd. and its president and vice-president with discharging dust and odor from the company's steel products manufacturing plant in Whitby. The charges follow a ministry investigation of events between June 27 and 30, 1987, and on Oct. 2, 1987. Co-Steel Inc., known as Lake Ontario Steel Company Ltd., of 1801 Hopkins St. S., Whitby, com- pany president Louis C. Hutchin- son and C. Douglas Holtby, vice- president of steelmaking, jointly face one charge under section 13 (1) (1) of the Environmental Pro- tection Act (EPA), which relates to impairing the natural environ- ment, and one charge under sec- tion 8 (1) (b), which relates to causing a visible emission. The company faces an addi- tional three charges under section 8 (1) (b). The first court date was, May 20, at Ajax Provincial Offences Court. 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