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38 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, November 29, 1988 3,000 pounds of help sent off Nestleton-Caesarea News by Mabel Cawker Comment: The Federal elec- tion is over! NOW - we can pur- sue the future, and trust that we have made the right choice for Canada! Time will tell! An elec- tion fraught with emotion..we're glad it's over! Evening UCW Meets Yvonne Priebe, Caesarea, hosted the Nov. meeting with 10 members present. The leader Regenia Walker welcomed all cordially and opened the Worship Service with a poem, '"The En- vironment". All members par- ticipated in the second part entitl- ed, "Stewards of the Earth". Prayer of approach was read by the Leader. Joanna Malcolm read Script. Genesis I: I-13, then Regenia presented an article "Focus on Nature", followed by a closing prayer of confession. The roll call was answered by a favourite poem or reading. Minutes of the previous meeting were approved and Ina Davis gave the financial statement. Many items of business were at- tended to .. including a discussion regarding Operation Scugog Christmas boxes. Members are preparing for two families and Barb Weir offered to purchase the Christmas gifts with Kay Notman and Joanna Malcolm looking - after the food for the boxes, after the white gift Sunday! The re- maining white gifts will be taken to the Food Bank .. Carol Hill delivering boxes by Dec. 22. The Christmas tree will be put up at the Church on Sat., Nov. 26 at 10 a.m. It was decided to subscribe to Canadian Living for the women at Whitby Jail. During Dec. & Jan. the UCW will be setting up a collection can for Denise House (formerly Auberge). The Christmas meeting will take the form of a Pot Luck Din- ner, Dec. 7, 6:30 p.m. at the at- tractive home of Chris Davis! In charge of program, Barb Weir taught the group how to make novel Christmas or- naments. Hostess Yvonne Priebe served a delicious lunch and a time of sociability was enjoyed. A productive meeting! Court Lady Snowbird L1930 The regular meeting of Court Lady Snowbird was held on Wed, Nev. 9, at the home of Dorothy Lee. Roll Call showed eight members present. During correspondence birth- day wishes were extended to Marge Jones & Donna Bronson. Thank you notes were read from Dorothy Lee & the Larry Jackson family for the baby gift. Get well cards were sent to Marion Jud- son, Orrie Robinson, Debbie & Marylou. During business plans were made for the upcoming Christmas Tea & Bazaar..and the Christmas baskets. Donations were made to Cartwright High School Commencement, Opera- tion Scugog & Scugog Communi- serving you. 1 My family and | wish to extend our sincerest appreciation to all of the many dedicated workers and supporters who insured my elec- tion as your Member of Parliament for Durham. As your Federal Representative, | shall work hard for all constituents and | look forward to ROSS STEVENSON roud Canadians ty Care! The Christmas meeting will be hosted by Irene Train on Dec. 7. Christmas baskets will be packed .. and a Pot Luck Supper and gift exchange will be of interest! Court Bazaar & Tea The 22nd annual Christmas Tea & Bazaar held by the members of the Court Lady Snowbird L1930 this past Thursday evening, Nov. 24, at Nestleton Centre proved to be a great success! President Irene Train, Caesarea, extended a warm welcome to the capacity crowd on hand for the once a year event! A great array of lovely baking, sewing, craft work, novel Christmas ideas, etc. was attrac- tively displayed. The Penny Sale was most successful! A super lunch .. topped off with tea, coffee or juice was enjoyed at the tables! Exciting draws were featured and the lucky winners were: Comforter - Shar Banda. Lamp - Penny Gould. Fruit Basket - Nor- ma Van Camp & Dinner for two - Ken Vertolli. The Country Chords .. a Barber- shop singing group of twenty-five ladies .. from Port Perry and area, entertained with many en- joyable numbers .. real harmony .. plus a bit of humour as well! They were directed by Leader Darrell Clement of Toronto. They rehearse regularly every Thurs- day evening at the Oddfellows Hall in Port Perry. They have just returned from a contest in Chicago! Members of the Court wish to thank everyone who support the event year after year .. the sup- port given helps them to help others! A Merry Christmas to All! Hurricane Victims Aided! We were very happy to have ac- cumulated 300 boxes (3000 pounds) of goods - clothing, diapers, blankets, kitchenware, powdered milk and non- perishable food to send this week, to Monterrey, Mexico! The con- gregation of Nestleton United Church and it's sister charge at Blackstock United Church put in many hours sorting, packing and loading these goods for shipment. The Churches in Durham Region responded overwhelmingly to help us gather enough items to aid the victims of Hurricane Gilbert in Mexico. Mr. Felipe Villareal Cuevas asked that we let all con- cerned know how grateful they are, toreceive help! The Mexican Red Cross will be distributing relief goods on December 10, 1988, to the people of Monterrey. Since space does not permit naming of all persons involved, please know that your hard work in a small Community Church has made a marked improvement in the quality of life .. of someone less fortunate! Thank you! Birthday Celebration 12 year old Scott Davis, had a delightful birthday party on Fri- day evening, Nov. 25, when his Mom Chris '"'hosted" a gala par- ty for him at their lovely home, Hyde House, Scugog Point Rd.! Fifteen friends were invited to help Scott celebrate! They en- joyed games & dancing in the Rec. Room .. later lots of elegant food .. topped off with birthday cake and all the trimmings to make the day special! Finally .. he had gifts '"'galore" to open! Our very best wishes to Scott for a great year! Nestleton Ladies Aid The Ladies Aid held their Nov. meeting at the home of Winnifred Davison, with president Dorothy Lee in the chair. She cordially welcomed those present and read a poem in keeping with Remem- brance Day! The Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison. Norma Wolfe read Psalm - Ch. 8, and also an article entitled, "Keepers of the Garden' from the Everyday Booklet. Minutes were read and financial statement given. A re- quest for a Christmas Hamper (Turn to page 39) THE NEW MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR ACT Better Protection for Ontario Car Owners! Ontario car owners will be better protected through the new Motor Vehicle Repair Act. Included in the new act are the following provisions: e Repairers must provide a written estimate on request; e Customers must be advised, in advance, if there is a fee for an estimate and the amount of the fee; The actual repair cost cannot exceed 10 per cent of the written estimate without authorization; e The repairer must offer return of removed parts to the consumer when the work is authorized; e A warranty must be provided on new or reconditioned parts and associated labour for a minimum of 90 days or 5,000 kilometres. For motorcycles and motor-assisted bicycles,the warranty period is 30 days or 1,600 kilometres. e Conspicuous signs must be posted stating repair rates and the methods used to calculate the charges. e A detailed invoice must be provided to the customer describ- ing the vehicle, work performed, parts installed and their price, number of hours billed, and terms of the warranty. If the vehicle becomes inopera- ble or unsafe due to defective "repairs while under warranty, the customer must return the vehicle to the original repairer unless it is unreasonable to do so. If itis necessary to have the vehicle repaired by another repairer, the consumer may recover the original cost of the work and reasonable towing charges from the original repairer. All car repairers must display a sign directing consumer com- plaints to the nearest regional "WE PROVIDE ESTIMATES AND WARRANTIES ON ALL PARTS AND LABOUR. v | LE office of the Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. TORONTO 416-963-0321; THUNDER BAY 807-475-1641; LONDON 519-679-7150; WINDSOR 519-254-6413; HAMILTON 416-521-7554; OTTAWA 613-566-3878; SUDBURY 705-675-4378; PETERBOROUGH 705-743-8782 ATTENTION REPAIRERS: Repairers needing additional details may obtain a fact sheet and other information by con- tacting the nearest Consumer Services Bureau indicated above. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations Ontario William Wrye, Minister David Peterson, Premier