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Port Perry Star, 12 Oct 1988, p. 3

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a (From page 1) too late to save the environment. | don't believe that, I'm an opti- mist. But we have to be tough and not just talk about (environmen- tal) issues," she said. "The Canadian people can trust the NDP and (leader) Ed Broadbent because they say what they mean and mean what they say," she stated. On the Free Trade agreement between Canada and the United States, Mrs. Wilbur said it will lead to the loss of jobs in manu- facturing, the loss of family farms and the loss of natural resources including fresh water. _ "Canada can carry on trade with the Americans without being part of them, without becoming part of the American economic system," she said. : Special anniversary 1988 marks the 50th Anniver- sary of the founding of the Cana- dian Cancer Society. At all levels of the organization, Division, District, Unit and Branch, special activities have and are being organized in recognition of this event. | The "Scugog: Branch, 'through the Special : Events . Committee (Isabel Wilson, Chairperson) are also participating in the celebra- tion and a: special information night is planned for Tuesday, Oc- tober 18, at 8:00 p.m. in the Auditorium -of the 'Port. Perry United Church. : Dessert and coffee will be serv- ed and the feature attraction will Durham is a new riding, creat- ed this summer. It is a sprawling area stretching from Bowmanville to Uxbridge, taking in all of Scu- gog Township and parts of north Oshawa and Whitby. Alan Whittle, who will man- age the NDP campaign in Durham for Mrs. Wilbur, told the Star that the sheer size of the riding will present "a challenge" in this cam- paign. He said the NDP campaign will include a lot of door knock- ing and phone canvassing, and the Party will be working hard to make sure the traditional NDP supporters get out to vote on No- vember 21. He said the personal populari- ty enjoyed by NDP leader Ed Broadbent will be a factor in the election nation-wide and in the rid- be the presence of Dr. Jim Nelson, Oshawa, Medical Advisor to the East-Central District of the Cancer Society, who will be speaking on and illustrating the latest developments in the treat- ment of 'Breast Cancer." This event is open to the com- munity and with limited accom- modation, advance purchase of tickets is recommended. This pro- mises to be an informative even- ing, so don't-delay in arranging for admission tickets. Phone 985-8029 or 2426. ~-Your attendance at this event will also be visible support for the volunteers of the local Branch as they continue serving the needs of cancer patients in the area. -- SUPER SPECIAL "Peanuts in a Shell Fill Your Own Bag or 2 83,50 a, 18% Queen St., Port Perry OPEN 7 DAYS - 10 to 10 --p PORT PERRY HOSPITAL ern Clot North . gm Fashion and Members of the : 0 ADMISSION: $6.5 includes dessert & coftee roceecs AL AUXILIARY _ fashions bY rcotions, lym, Images by Va Ett Company, 3 _aicioating merchants, Tickets available at Dar of Howard, David's Hairstyling. HOWE 3 iiary. an evening of fashion Come out and i at the same time. nv ing of Durham. Mrs. Wilbur was born in To- ronto. Her father, the late Andrew Brewin, was NDP MP for Green- wood riding from 1962-79. She received a degree in histo- ry from the University of Toron- to, a post-graduate certificate in education from University of Lon- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, October 12, 1988 -- 3 Marg acclaimed for NDP in Durham riding don, and taught in Canada, Eng- land and the West Indies. Mrs. Wilbur has been active in local community affairs, serv- ing on the Library Board and with Community Care. She is also a member of the Steering Commit- tee for the Group of 78, an inter- national affairs organization "Marg Wilbur has been acclaimed.as the New Democratic Party candidate in whose members include Margaret Atwood and John Polanyi. Mrs. Wilbur is the fourth can- didate to be nominated in the rid- ing of Durham. The others are Ross Stevenson for the Conserva- tives, Doug Moffatt for the Liber- als and Harold Tausch for the Green Party. Durham riding for the up-coming federal election. Mrs. Wilbur, 49, a resident of Scugog and a veteran of several campaigns, was un-opposed at a nomination meeting In Columbus last week. With Mrs. Wilbur are at left Brian Nicholson, who chaired the meeting and campaign manager Alan Whittle. Mrs. Wilbur sald lead- ership will be an issue In this election. (see story for detalls) CHINESE WALNUT CRUMBS JUMBO CHIPS ARTIFICIAL VANILLA EXTRACT 1 2C 0Z. STORE HOURS: Wo 52.69. CHOCOLATE Rd SD Ib. We reserve the right to limit quantities. Sale items in ef- fect until closing October 24th, 1988 or while quantities last. Ev -- 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM -- 9:00 AM to 9 PM Mon., Tues., Wed., Sat. ..... Thursday & Friday ............. SEALTEST 250 mL. SOUR CREAM 85¢ SEALTEST 1 L. CHOCOLATE MILK 99¢ SEALTEST 500 mL. Half & Half 1.09 MYERS CASH & BULK FOOD & DAIRY STORE ®» --2 Great Weeks of Savings -- 22% PROTEIN DOG FOOD 39¢ Ib. NEILSONS Rose Buds £3.99. NEILSONS Macaroons £3.99. | f & 4 Scugog Canadian Tire Port Perry Plaza 112 SCUGOG ST., PORT PERRY Lr wwii Street, (Hwy. 7A) _-- | A --_------

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