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Port Perry Star, 3 Oct 1989, p. 14

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14 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, October 3, 1989 Cawker needs volunteers In the last two weeks several classes visited the apple orchard. The following impressions were written by Grade 2 students from Mrs. Watson's and Mrs. Plump- ton's classes. Let Me Tell You a Story by Lindsay McCallum Once upon a time I was an ap- ple seed. I was buried in the ground. I was all dirty. People gave me water everyday. Soon I was an apple tree. First the bran- ches came, then the blossoms came next, then the leaves came, then the apples came next, then I was an apple tree forever. Peo- ple picked apples off of me. Apple Orchard by Amy Davidson At the apple orchard we went on a hay ride and the teachers had to walk behind the wagon. We got to pick apples and put the apples in a bag. I had a great time. Apple Orchard Trip by Lindsay Spielman At the apple orchard we saw bee hives. We also got to pick two apples to eat. We saw deer and ponies. It was exciting there. We even stayed for lunch. S. A. Cawker staff and students were very pleased with the number of visitors who came to the school on Curriculum Night. We are still looking for volunteers to help in the Library, in the classrooms and with special 25 COUPON The 2nd Annual Metro East World Of Motion | | | | | | | | | NEW CAR SHOW Oclober 11,12, 13& 14 AT THE METRO EAST TRADE CENTRE Brock Road, Pickering re Wed-Fri: Noon--10 pm Sal: 10 am--8 pm Regular Adult ..............$6.00 [J 1 <4 00 Children (5-15) c.covveren $4.00 ~% Clip & Save YOUR FIRST AND BEST OPPORTUNITY TO COMPARE THE 1990 MODEL YEAR CARS! ® See many of the new models under one gigantic roof e® Qualified dealer representa- tives will answer your questions eo Dally Draws eo 4 days to see what's new for 1990 Dts # ~ World Of Motion The 2nd Annual Metro East NEW CAR SHOW vy Vv v v Vv OCTOBER 11, 12, 13 & 14, 1989 Metro East Trade Centre Hwy 401 & Brock Road ¥ Pickerin For Information Call (416) 420-397 VN A A aA aA SHOW TIMES: Wed. Thur., Fri., 12:00 noon - 10:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. FREE PARKING FOR OVER 4,000 CARS e Come on In and kick a few a fires... you'll love itl [] | I [IRAE CENTRE 3 Hwy. 2 i i i Hwy. 401 C10 11] peoy Koma programs such as reading with students, working on math facts and with student writing. Non- parents, grandparents as wellas parents are urged to give this very valuable help. If it is not possible for you to comesof a regular basis we would welcome helpers who can only donate time occasionally. Please let us know if you are available by "calling 985-4491. Noon hour supervisors are still needed. This job pays $7.50 an hour and is for one hour per day. People who take on this job per- form an important service to the school and their efforts are ap- preciated by students and staff. The Skating Program will begin soon and parents are reminded that this takes place during school hours. Please return the forms if you have not already done so. To Peter and Joan Hoad, art comes naturally. The husband and wife duo are displaying their sculptures and paintings at the Scugog Me- morial Public Library. Mr. Hoad says he always had an interest in art but he didn't pursue his interest until he re- tired from the meat packing business eight years ago. After his retirement he stud- Toronto for one year. have much success with it," Mr. Hoad said. go I tried hand sculpting ani- mals in clay and bronze." Mr. Hoad said he very seldom does a piece "all in one go." He observes and modifys the piece beforeitis finished. He now has about 15-20 * sculptures completed. "My family has latched on to quite a few of them," he said. "I display the rest in my own home." Mrs. Hoad also had a lifelong interest in art. She taught her- self to paint, but didn't get into it seriously until after she re- tired from her teaching profes- sion seven years ago. "I didn't teach art but used art in my teaching," Mrs. Hoad said. She said using art as a tool of- ten helped the students over- come difficulties and gave them a sense of confidence. i To hone their skills, the Hoads studied for one month a year for four years at the Insti- tuto de Allende in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Although many of the paint- ings Mrs. Hoad is displaying at the library are florals, a few are subjects she painted while stud- yingin Mexico. She also likes to paint land- scapes and people. Mrs, Hoad enjoys painting in watercolor ied fine art at the University of i "I tried potting but didn't "I have an interest in animals Artists at library the painting. The award-winning artists Oct. 20. Peter and Joan Hoad are the featured artists at the Scu- gog Memorial Public Library. Their sculptures and paintings will be on display until October 20. but varies her mediums and will be at the library on Satur- techniques to suit the mood of day (Oct. 7) from 1-4 p.m. Their i 0 work will be on display until ancy Cut Diamonds For Fine Quality Diamonds 174 QUEEN STREET, PORT PERRY Special Price $895.00... 985-7641 [rm bgt Community ¢ orial Memo 1a H Serving Fodn Building Fund PORT PERRY CLINIC Ms. J. Murphy PSYCHOTHERAPIST 'STRESS & THE BODY" Registration for Exercise & Discussion Group Classes begin Oct. 10 - Nov. 28 Scheduled Morning & Evening 230 Queen St. 985-4422 9 AM to 8 PM

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