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SEE A _-- Wish come true for late millionaire Tour boat may be on Scugog in '89 Years ago on Lake Scugog, boat tours were a popular and en- Skylark V111, a 48-foot tour boat has been taking passengers joyable summer outing. from Linday to Sturgeon Lake the There is a good possibility past two summers, and last week, that tours will be back on Scugog the craft docked in Port Perry as next summer, thanks to the Lind- crews tested the Skylark on Lake say Parks department and the late ~~ Scugog. publisher of the Lindsay Post. Captain Ross Campbell said. Fs * $ oo Skylark V111, a tour boat operated by the Lindsay Parks Dept. made a stop at the Port Perry waterfront . last Friday afternoon as the crew tested Lake Scugog "to. determine If tours can be held on this lake next summer. And there Is a good chance they will take place. The craft, which has been operating on Stur- geon Lake and the Lindsay River, was bought by the Parks Department with money left In the will of the late publisher of the Lindsay Dally Post KNIT FUR Paula Lishman is pleased to announce the re-opening of her Fur Studio on Saturdays, starting - October 15th, for your shopping convenience. "PAULA LISHMAN LIMITED = Monday to Friday 9AM to 4 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM "62 OLD'SCUGOG ROAD, BLACKSTOCK, ONTARIO 686-1935 986-5096 | Tans rug phe) the test went just fine and plans are being made to bring the tour boat to Port Perry next summer. The Skylark was built at a cost of $225,000 and carries 36 passengers comfortably. It is equipped for meals and refresh- ments on board. - Emm BEE | p-- - this ad has been sponsored by these local businesses - PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, October 12, 1968 -- 5 Cruising at 9 MPH, the trip from Lindsay to Port Perry took just over four hours. If the Port erry tours come about next sum- mer, they likely would be one way with passengers then bused The craft is owned by the Lindsay Parks department, pur- chased two years ago with funds left to the department in the will of Leroy Wilson. Mr. Wilson published the Lindsay Post and when he died at the age of 97 five years ago, he left the Parks department of Lind- say some $3.5 million. An avid boater, Mr. Wilson also requested that some of the money be used to buy a tour boat to take sightseers through the Kawartha Lakes. The Skylark V111 is his dream come true. Childrens Classic The Scugog Library will be presenting a special Ontario Public Library week program on Thursday, October 20, 1988 at 2:00 o'clock. The program will take place at the Library and the public is invited to attend. The Westminister Ensemble will be performing the children's classic Peter And The Wolf which was composed by Sergei Pro- kosieff. The story of Peter, his grandfather, the cat and of course, the wolf is usually one of the first pieces of classical music that children enjoy. The Ensem- ble uses masks and slides to help the story come alive for their au- diences. After the program ques- tions are encouraged. The performance will be about 50 minutes in length and is sure to be enjoyed by all who attend. Canadian Tire Corp. Settlement House Stedmans Dept. Store Emmerson Insurance Brokers Ridge North Realty Ltd. CiBC ) J A) o J § i KX rx , sy" i XX 23 5 x 7x wry RN L] PF 4 . . . » - .