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Port Perry Star, 5 Jul 1989, p. 18

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e 18 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, July 5, 1989 Remember When? (From page 7) 25 YEARS AGO Thursday, July 16, 1964 Garth A. Paton, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Love of Port Perry, has been awarded a $2,000 Fitness and Amateur Sport Scholarship from the Dominion Government for the purpose of a graduate study in the field of physical education. The Town Council presented the Port Perry Police Depart- ment with a new 1964 Chevrolet Police Cruiser last Saturday. Deputy Reeve John Orde presented the keys to Police Chief R.J. Cameron as Constable Robert Roy, Storey Beare of Beare Motors (where the cruiser was purchased), Councillor Bruce 'Anyone can enter Contest gets wingier! The Kentucky Fried Chicken Wing-Off is getting even wingier! ) Ce Great Britain Festival Days organizers have made changes to this finger lickin' good contest to make it more accessible, and more fun for everyone. Now, individuals can com- pete, instead of teams (as was advertised last week). = Organized by the Scugog Chamber of Commerce, the "wing-off is a fundraiser for Com- munity Memorial Hospital. Kentucky Fried Chicken in Port Perry is supplying the wings, free of charge, to all to enter. } The whole idea is for each entry to have sponsors (ie. 25 cents for every chicken wing consumed by the person). Then, each person is given 10 minutes to eat as many wings as possible. The glutton who eats the most wings in that time is the winner! So far, only three people have entered. Ian Griffen of Lake Scugog Lumber has declared his intention to win, while Jamie Donaldson will represent the Pont Perry fie hal (Scugog Fire Department) and Dennis Anderson will make a showing for his car dealers ip. Beare and Rot Snowden Isaak ree weeks with relatives For sponsor sheets and more information, call Sheila Siebarth at 985-2274. in England. EE I i hh... = Port Perry Star READER SURVEY The management of the Port Perry Star would like to know what you think of this newspaper.What are we doing right? What are we doing wrong, or not doing at all? We won't know what you think of your community newspaper unless you tell us. So please take a few minutes to fill out the survey. Any comments or sug- gestions you have to make are welcome. 20 YEARS AGO Thursday, July 10, 1969 Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ploughman were'married J uly 12, 1919 on Scugog Island. They celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniver- sary on July 5 at the Oddfellows Hall, then received guests in their home on Cochrane Street in Port Perry. Two area girls, Frances Andrews and Laura DeHaas, are on their way to Europe on a Canadian Pacific Liner. They left on July 2 and will visit England, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and France. They expect to return August 26. Bill Harrison of the "Star" presented the captain of the Belleville Bantams with the Port Perry Star Trophy. The Belleville team won the top trophy by defeating North Bendale 4-3 in the final game. Miss Linda Mary Stone obtained her B.A. degree in English with first class honours at the spring convocation of the Univer- sity of Alberta on May 21. Linda is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stone of Greenbank and is a former graduate of Port Perry High School. Charles Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Nelson, Port Perry, will accompany his uncle, Dr. ang Mrs. John McIntyre and family of Uxbridge and Mrs. E. McIntyre of Clinton as a 1. How do you receive your issue of the Port Perry Star every week? SUBSCRIPTION O RETAIL OUTLET O 2. What do you read in your Port Perry Star? Carribean tour and will visit Grand Cayman Island in the Car- Everything - from cover to cover ........... 0 ribean Strait for a three week vacation. | Advertisements ...................... SUT O 10 YEARS AGO Sports Pages ee 0 _ Wednesday, July 4, 1979 Columns, Editorials, Letters .................. O A barn fire last Thursday at the farm of John Meunier, west Front Page Features .................... NA, 0 of Seagrave caused an estimated $70,000 damage including the boss of Roary 00 pMES. i HN Reel Baie So essstessenstssenr If all goes according to plan, one year from now Queen Street ree he Sh on is Way te being completely 3. What do you like the best or the least about the Port Perry. Star? Classified Section ...........ccoeeevvveeeeevinnn.. reconstructed from Lilla to Water St. Cartwright High School Ontario Scholars were Katie Schmidt, Lois VanCamp & Tammie Demerchant. A spokesman for Durham Region Police says that officers will be strictly enforcing regulations governing the use of seat- belts and anyone found not wearing a seat-belt could be convicted & subject to a fine of $28 for the first offense. Philp Pontiac Buick is holding the official opening of their new dealership facilities this weekend at 10 Vanedward Drive. / The Scugog Fire department is expected to go ahead short- ly with the purchase of the "Jaws of Life," a piece of equipment that many fire departments have used to quickly free persons trapped after automobile accidents. Richard Benjamin Smallman celebrated his 98th Birthday on June 29 in good health at the Community Nursing Home. y \ 4. What kind of stories, photos, features, etc. would you like to see more of? ~ PAUL VAN CAMP Chartered Accountant . 52 Water St. 9886-9788 Port Perry * INCOME TAX * FINANCIAL PLANNING * SMALL BUSINESS 5. Do you find the paper easy to read - i.e. type size, style, format, lay-out? If not, what changes do yeu suggest? PICK-YOUR-OWN | Strawberries PICK YOUR OWN AGE: Pre-teen (1; 13 to 19 Years OJ; 20 to 30 Years (J; 31 to 45 Years (J; 46 to 65 Years (J; 65 plus 0. RESIDENCE: In Scugog Township (J; Just outside Scugog Township (1; Elsewhere [J _--_ or -- HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A STAR READER? FRESH LY PICKED Less than 1 Year OJ; 1to5 Years O; 5 to 10 Years OJ; More than 10 Years 0. - Phone Orders Accepted. : You may leave your survey at the Port Perry Star office at 235 Queen Street, WHIT ARERS Port Perry or mail it to: P.O. Box 90, Port Perry, Ontario LOB 1NO. Please SHIRLEY RD., R.R. 2, PORT PERRY mark "Attention Editor - Star Reader Survey on the outside of your envelope. for your help. . -- For 985 170 - Thanks for y g John B. McClelland, Editor

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