10 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, December 28, 1988 OCNA announces Junior Citizen winners Ontario's Junior Citizens for 1988 have been selected. Ontario Community Newspa- pers Association (OCNA) presi- dent Harry Stemp (publisher of the Uxbridge Times Journal) an- nounced the 12 award recipients December 9, after they were cho- sen from among 117 nominations submitted by member newspa- pers. : Unfortunately, Port Perry's onl nominee, 17 year old Tracey Mol- lon, was not among those select- ed. The Star was extremely disap- pointed with the results, because employees were confident Tracey had more than enough qualifica- tions to win the award. Still, Tra- cey is to be congratulated for her devotion to her work at Central Seven, to karate, to school, and to wo Although everyone at the Star thought Tracey Mol- lon was a"shoe-in for the OCNA's Junior Citizen of the Year Award, contest organizers regrettably didn't agree--there were just so many entries this year! Still, Tracey deserves a warm thank-you from this community for her efforts in making it a better place to call home. See story for details. 985-9791 __ SHEPHERD '@® POWELL ___ Chartered Accountants -- practicing in -- SMALL BUSINESS, CORPORATIONS & FARMS 250 Queen Street, Port Perry 985-7031 985-8641 | 272 32 2 2: 2: 2 ee 2: 2 ee er: 2 GALLEY FISH & SEAFOOD 161 QUEEN STREET -- PORT PERRY Licenced by L.L.B.O. 985-8641 Don't forget your Seafood for New Year's Eve. CLOSED CHRISTMAS EVE at 6:00 PM | CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY & BOXING DAY 17 J 37 Ye Sr. J SA J UA YE: D:D UA: YH her family. She is an inspiration to all of us. The Oakville-based OCNA, which represents more than 250 community newspapers in Ontario and the Northwest Territories, has honoured Ontario's junior citizens with an awards program since 1981 with co-sponsor Canadian Airlines International. Youngsters from ages six to 18 are recognized for their courage, ingenuity, re- sourcefulness, initiative, leader- ship, fortitude and community ser- vice. The award recipients and their families will be the guests of Ca- nadian Airlines and the OCNA at an awards ceremony at the Toron- to Hilton Hotel on Friday March 3. The awards will be presented by Ontario Licutenant-Governor Lin- coln Alexander and each recipient will receive a $200 cheque, a com- memorative plaque, a gold lapel pin and a family portrait with the ieutenant-Governor. Mr. Stemp praised both the awards recipients and the other nominees. "They can all be proud of their accomplishments," he said. "They proved they're willing to go the extra mile, if for no other reason than for their own personal growth and pride, and it's a lesson that shouldn't be lost on the rest of us." Ontario's 1988 Junior Citizens include: FAYE DUNAWAY DANIEL J. TRAVANTI an iy J f ] NATIONAL RELEASE DATE ECEMBER 14 1988 Douglas Anderson, 9, of Lindsay for his efforts despite his own suffering, to brighten up the lives of other young patients by successfully campaigning to per- suade a major company to provide fun face masks for doctors. Christine Barber, 16, of Cambridge for her enthusiasm and helpfulness and her outstanding volunteer activities with disabled young people in her community. Colleen Beattie, 13, of Pef- ferlaw who despite her own battle with leukemia has continued to contribute her time and efforts to school and community activities that benefit others. Nancy Featherston, 18, of Hagersville for her leadership and contributions to the SADD and 4- H groups and the Branchton Camp for Mentally Hardicapped where she was both counsellor and "special olympic" coach. Tammilyn Leslie, 13, of Millgrove for quick thinking and presence of mind to promptly shut off a machine when her sister be- came trapped on a conveyer belt and for helping breathe life into her until police arrived. Brad Park, 14, of Dungannon for showing courage and determi- nation in maintaining an active lifestyle despite an ongoing battle with diabetes and for volunteering to be part of a pilot study to elim- inate insulin injections. IN A STORM OF DESIRE, DECEPTION AND MURDER... FOUR PEOPLE ARE ABOUT TO BE SWEPT AWAY. [ #8, A AEERERRE | Hi -ROSSING Joey Philion, 15, of Cum- berland Beach for his heroism in saving the lives of his family dur- ing a house fire and for his superi- or strength in facing the daily treatments he receives as a victim of third degree ourns to most of his body. Melissa Rogers, 9, of Sarnia for her quick thinking in saving her sister's life by pulling her to the surface after she had fallen into a deep end of a friend's pool. Hannah Schoch, 17, of Scar- borough for her leadership through service to fellow students with special needs and her volunteer support for the larger community. Ian Shire, 7, of Inverary for his brave and prompt actions in saving the life of a friend who had fallen into deep water and was drowning. ~ Lara Wakegijig, 10, of Wik- wemikong for her courage and strength in dealing with the pain- ful surgery to correct her physcial handicap and for sharing her cul- ture with other y. ung patients. Group award: Andrea Drouin, 18, Nicky North, 16, Michelle Renaud, 13, and Sayelle Plunkett, 18, of Guelph for the patience and care they provide with horse back riding instruction for the mentally and physically handicapped at the Sunrise Equestrian Centre. 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