iam i re a ES LEE SS SES A SER SS RS Sian Stn SE ier JE Sa Gs US US Sica nel os 28 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, July 5 1988 Leask get-together On Sunday, June 12, 1988 the 60th Annual Leask Picnic was held at Greenbank Park, with ap- proximately 95 in attendance. The weather was perfect and we all enjoyed the outdoor activities under the able leadership of Bar- bara & Bill Leask and many helpers. Ross Stone supervised the prizes and Joan Lane listed the winners. Races: 2-3 yr. old - 1. Janine Gordon; 2. Michael Stone; 3. Mark Temple. 4-5 yr. old - Girls: Tie - Jennifer Stone & Meghan Stone; Boys: 1. Andrew Wilkinson; 2. Steven Foreman; 3. Timmy Stone. 6-7 yr. old - Girls: 1. Betty-Jon Bradley; 2. Kristin Kerr; Boys: 1. Michael Foreman; 2. Michael Temple. 8-9 yr. old - Girls: 1. Cindy Leask; 2. Melodie Stone; 3. Leslie Bradley; Boys: 1. T.J. Leask; 2. Bill Leask; 3. Matthew Temple. Shoe Kicking Tournament: Women: 1. Cindy Leask; 2. Cindy Leask; Men: 1. Toni I eask; 2. Bob Stone; 3. Jeff Temple. Tug-O-War Participants: (There were 3 tugs). 1st - The Stones: Murray, Peter, Bob, Jim, Bryan and John, Rick Kerr and Paul Bradley. 2nd - The Leasks: Don, Bob, Toni, Andrew, Craig, George, Rick, Gary Foreman and Jeff Temple. Nail Driving Contest: Men - Bill Leask; Ladies: Janice Kerr. Egg Throwing Contest: 1st - Cindy Leask & Don Smith; 2nd - Gerry Blackburn & Gerry In any cuiner of the world, you'll find them at your Ford New Holland baler dealer. Like us. We've got a reliable "New Holland" to meet your Ford (OTe |] CURT Blackburn. Ball Throwing: Ladies: Eve Stone, Nina Leask, Gracy Leask; Men: Rick Kerr & Bob Stone. A delicious smorgasborg meal was set out in the hall by the ladies. Charlie Leask provided a 60th anniversary cake. Elmer Eadie asked the blessing. More prizes were distributed by Ross: Smarties in jar - Jean Tem- ple, Hearts in jar - Clara Leask. Person farthest away: Erin Leask born in Hawaii. Lady far- thest away: Doris Nelson - Bella Coola, B.C. Man farthest away: Jim Stone - Belleville. Youngest person at picnic: Heather Kerr. Oldest Lady: Estelle Leask - 89; Oldest Man: Cameron Leask - 77. Longest married couple - Gordon & Marjorie Robertson - 45 years. Closest wedding anniversary - June 12th - Leila & Ross Stone - 42 years. Newest married couple - Heather & Verne MacKinnon. Closest Birthday - Shawna Stone. 50/50 draw winners - Heather Jensen & Cathie Leask. Short business meeting was presided over by Charlie Leask. Charlie announced he was stepp- ing down as president due to ill health. Charlie Leask nominated Bill Leask as president seconded by Jeff Temple. Joan Lane nominated Elmer Eadie as vice- president, seconded by Barbara Leask. Unanimous. Charlie congratulated Brenda Leask on her success in the swim- ming competition at the North York meet. capacity requirements. One that ties thousands of firm, well-shaped bales without a miss. One we'll gladly demonstrate. Stop in today for more information. Margaret, Mary & Erin Leask were introduced who came this year from Michigan. There will be an International Ontario Leask Reunion in 1991. This will be the 150th anniversary of Peter Leask coming to Canada. A vote of thanks was expressed to Charlie by Elmer Eadie for his work as president. Thanks also to Jeff & Joan Temple for seeing everyone has a name tag. We all enjoyed the display of old books, pictures and things provided by Bill & Barbara Leask and Ewart & Clara as well as others. The entertainment was in the hall under the able organization of Betty Stone and her daughter Janice Kerr. They lead us in a sing song which included the Leask Clan Song. This was en- joyed by all. Scottish dancer Jen- nifer Blackburn from Port Perry with her mother and dad's help, entertained us and we ap- preciated their coming. Elmer Eadie entertained with stories with a French flavour. Leaslie Bradley - Betty Stone's gran- daughter sang beautifully for us. Charlie introduced Margaret Leask who showed her slides of India where she spent many years as a teacher - missionary. Margaret now lives in Uxbridge. With everyone helping and par- ticipating this was a most suc- cessful gathering - See you next year. Tee STRAT LYN Yo AR hi iA ay | The outstanding boy and girl student at R.H. Cornish for the past year are Craig Sweetman and Sherri Lee Hvidsten. Cralg was also presented with a music award at the grade 8 graduation ceremonies June 28. R.H. Cornish individual award winners in this photo are, front from left: Melissa Rodway, English and French; Connie Pegg, math; Jazin Reld, French, Alli Cowdy, valedictorian; Nicole Slack, most improved student. At back from left: Michelle Stevenson, oratory; Laura Justynski, Thelma Beare award for home economics; Rob Platt, art; Linda Crawford, music, gifted academic. v 7 £3 $ MORROW FARM EQUIPMENT Ltd. Sunderland -- Ontario 1-705-357-3121 v a dan 4 i ; ; i y a 1 dl Ada' a "t : / hot X ao " A) eh , © Pug 4 Individual award winners at R.H. Cornish gradua wrse | v tion and awards night on June 28. From left front: Brenda Johnston, science; Corey Mason, indus- trial arts; Becky Holland, IODE award. Back from left: Rob Bray IODE award, Jim Love, mastermind; Gene Donnelly, drith, mathematics. academic and Evan Hil- 2 i a NC all <i ata oi ----