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Port Perry Star, 27 Mar 1990, p. 10

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10 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, March 27, 1990 Spring Fair being planned by Luella Graham iliary held their meeting in March The Port Perry Community 19th with 16 ladies present. The Memorial Hospital Ladies Aux- president opened the meeting with all repeating the Auxiliary Prayer in unison. In the absence of Ann Currie, Remember When? (From page 7) of Zone F1 on Friday evening at Bowmanville. Leonore and Scott McAndless of Don Mills are spending three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Heron, Ashburn, while their parents are in London, England. Welcome home to Mrs. Thomas, Seagrave, who was spen- ding the winter in Montreal. We noticed she returned the second day of spring. Rinks from Hamilton, Oshawa, Cobourg, Dundas and Port Perry competed for the Crest Hardware Trophy at the Port Perry Curling Rink on March 20. Roy Cornish's rink, skipped by Rod Foster, won the trophy with 441% points. Gordon Carnegie presented the trophy to Rod Foster; Roy Cornish, vice-skip; Neil Malcolm, second; and Bill Cornish, lead. 20 YEARS AGO 'Thursday, April 2, 1970 The Port Perry Legion Pee Wees travelled to Goderich last weekend to compete in one of Canada's largest Pee Wee Tour- naments and came home the happy winners. Port Perry has competed in this tournament for the past fifteen years and this is their first victory. Uxbridge will have a new public school by 1971. The estimated cost of the 17 room school is $780,000. Mr. Harvey Monahan, Seagrave, is home from the east coast and will be stationed at Camp Borden for a while. Congratulations to Mike Mitchell, Utica, who was a prize- winner in the Provincial Safety Poster Contest. Mr. Cameron Porter, who is studying Mechanical Drafting at Constoga College in Guelph, enjoyed the long weekend with his family, Blackstock. Pte. Glenn Sweetman, who is stationed at Winnipeg is en- joying a two week holiday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sweetman, Prince Albert. Mr. Don Colwell, O.M.H.A. Convenor for the Lakeshore Midget Hockey Group, presented the Midget 'B' Lakeshore Championship Trophy to Dale Bronson, captain of the D&D Con- struction Midgets. Dale McNenley of Yellowknife, N.W.T., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McNenley, Port Perry, was a member of the North West Territories All Star Hockey team which won the gold medal in the first Arctic Winter Games. 10 YEARS AGO Wednesday, March 26, 1980 - A proposal for a group home for developmentally challeng- ed adults received a final green light from the Township Friday afternoon when council informed the Central Seven Association that the proposal conforms with the municipal zoning by-law. Cameron Deeth of Port Perry, better known on the amateur stage as "Buck Hayseed," has volunteered his time & talent and will be appearing Thursday, March 27 on CHEX TV 12 for their 8th annual Telethon for Crippled Children. The newly formed Scugog Rape Crisis Centre has asked Township council for a grant of $1,500 to help cover operating expenses during this year. Scugog Jaycess held a dinner meeting on March 19 and en- joyed a good turnout by their members. The new executive in- cludes, Alan Howell, vice-president, David Tripp, president, Tom Patton, vice-president, Rick Prosser, secretary, Stephen Clark, treasurer and Don MacLaren. The Port Perry MoJack team Most Valuable Player award for the 79-80 season was shared by Phil Cochrane and Bill Bridge. Residents of Williams Point near Caesarea were cut off from their homes Friday night when water from a swollen creek rush- ed across the road. The Port Perry High School Senior Wind Ensemble will be involved in a band exchange in April and May. LARGEST SELECTION OF WALLCOVERING BOOKS IN TOWN! --__ a Whatever your decorating project, whatever sour taste, whatever your budget, you'll find the wallcovering you're looking for at Cen- tral Paint & Wallpaper. CENTRAL 295 Ritson Rd. S., PAINT & WALLPAPER 434-3939 FY YETI IEE Er re ak EE EE aan ax au the secretaries report was given by Pat Taylor. All other officers reports were then given. Bonnie Gerrow told us, 9 girls and 7 boys were born at the hospital since our last meeting. Hazel Coates then showed some of the lovely knitting sent in. Thanks again to all the ladies for giving of their time for all this work. Mr. Brown then spoke, and told us of the progress and work in- volved in the expansion of the hospital, he also told us of some articles that could be bought and put into immediate use, and of course expensive. A discussion re - our card par- ty being held the next day follow- ed. At this time the Auxiliary Ladies would like to thank all the stores for their generous dona- tions to the Euchre & Bridge. On behalf of the Ladies Auxiliary I would like to say "Thank you' to the members who also gave prizes and also to the ladies who worked in the kitchen. There were lots of desserts and thanks to all who came out, and made the card party a success. A list follows of the names of those who won prizes, Blanche Empringham, Olive Ormiston, Brenda Mohrend, John Beckett, Mary Wilson, Rachel Forsythe, Heidi Kreig, Minnie Fisher, Muriel Leitch, Gwen Thompson, Bonnie Gerrow. Under new business, the Spring Conference is being held April 15, at York Central Hospital. Also the Rose Tag Pay is May 4 and 5. We hope for{lots of help those days. A long discussion then followed on our up-coming "Spring Fair" being held May 26 at the United Church. The meeting then closed, this being followed with a social half hour and light lunch. Florance Hosey Is tops at TOPS (Take Oft Pounds Sensi- bly). Florance was crowned the 1989 Queen at the Port Perry branch of TOPS recently. She reached her goal weight after losing almost 40 pounds. Pictured above with Florance is the 1988 Queen Susan Forbes. Other members recognized for their weight loss were Mary Dowdall, Shirley Shepstone and Alice Woodcock. The local TOPS chapter meets every Tuesday from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at the Anglican Church on North Street In Port Perry. For more information call Margaret Fritz at 985-9454 or 985-2844. Stonehouse Folk Ant RR. 2, OAKWOOD --- CORNER of HWY. 7 & 46 (2 Miles East of Manilla) -- OPEN HOUSE -- APRIL 6th, 7th, Sth -- classes for new & experienced painters JENNIFER CURRIE 105-351-3204 -- 10 weeks, 3 hour classes morning or evening -- large selection of new patterns -- reasonable prices for supplies INVITES CHILDREN ages 2to 8 to participate in our ... | : - all entries brought into the store will be displayed and will receive a gift (while quantities last). - every participant becomes eligible to win a large Easter Basket. - Art accepted for display up until closing on April 7th, 1990. Draw for basket to take place on April 14th, 1990. NIN (| || soa | a I EFra | FRR | fF Fall posi ail | fem s al | Wbvdall LAAs aa] | LEA ws I R J S--. rth, We 8 rd el § BEE SI = erie, en =

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