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Tree Spade makes transplanting all sizes of trees easier for local firm McMillen Tree Farm will go just about anywhere to trans- plant a tree. Last week Jim McMillen pur- chased a Ford F600 Vemeer Tree Spade when he saw the need for the service in this area. Mr. McMillen, who owns a Tree Parm Mah ot tarot said e saw igh cost for having their Christmas trees moved on their lot. With his service he hopes to offer the public the same service, without the add- ed cost of going outside the com- munity togetit. He stated that the tree spade can dig trees up to 4" in di- ameter, and dig a 40" rootball. Although his business has just he said he has had several s already, and has transplanted several in his first week. McMillen Tree Farm is also available for custom tree plant- ng. "Fie said the service is t for people who want to Build (addition or pool) and a tree is in the way. This service offers an alternative to taking down the tree. With the tree spade the tree can simply be repositioned back away from the building site, without losing the tree. He said is also a idea for people who own estate lots, and want trees repositioned for landscap- "he tre tree transplanting ser- vice is available throughout the spring and summer, and cur- rently Mr. McMillen states he Jim McMillen of McMillen Tree Farms has the alternative PY imo y i R, / LARS mab to removing a tree. With the purchase of a new Vemeer tree spade, he can meet your transplanting needs . Pictured with dad's new tree spade are Kevin and Andrew McMillen. can do a job with a couple ot days notice. He stated on the average that trees can be trans- planted in 20 minutes, depend- ingon the location. or more information on the w service, call McMillen Tree arm, at 985-8627. Nursing Home residents keep busy "During the morning hours of Monday, May 14th, we had many ladies enjoy a special Mothers Day breakfast with all the right i . The afternoon was for 'ladies only" as they were pampered with manicure and facial sessions. The next day (Tues.) many residents attended a bible quiz and slide show. Early Wednesday morning a bus load headed down to Men- nonite Country for a very memorable trip. Our friends from Uxbridge N.H. joined us for a wonderful day. First stop was at the farmers market (Kitchener) where several residents took ad- vantage of some great bargains. We then stopped at the Conestoga Inn for a delicious buffet lunch. We once again boarded the bus and took in a guided tour of Men- nonite homes, buggies, etc. Everyone was very tired when it came time for the journey home. We arrived back home around 9:30 p.m. and were desperately ready for bed. Needless to say, many residents did not make it to mor- ning exercises on Thursday. A few energetic folks took in the afternoon by painting T-shirts. Over supper hour we had the Sup- per Club. Todays feature was a BBQ. What a great turn out!!! Many residents expressed how good those BBQ hot dogs and hamburgers were. This busy week ended with a bingo and then the ever-popular Cocktail Hour. Many residents were happy to - see Victoria Day weekend arrive. This meant 3 days of rest and boy, everyone needed it after that busy, first week. Morning exercises' started the morning off on Tues- day May 22nd. Latorintheda we sponsored a Royalty Quiz featiir- ing a trivia on our famous royal by Wendy Clark family. The next day we had our Residents Council meeting. Plans for summer trips were discussed as a group. Thursday May 24th a' group of residents headed to 5 Points Mall for a day of shopping. We all enjoyed our delicious din- ner at the Golden Gate Restaurant. Friday arrived and with it came our Staff Apprecia- tion Tea. The residents express- ed their gratitude to the dedicated and very hard-working staff members that work at C.N.H. Birthday wishes are sent out to Mrs. Dorothy Archer (May 30), Mr. Russell Flumerfelt (June 6), Mrs. Pearl Dobson (7), Mr. Ted Whitter (8) and to Mrs. Mary- Ellen Smethurst (11). - Upcoming events scheduled are Participaction Day (30), Patio Party - 1:30 (30), Blue Jay Game Trip (2), Games (4), Trip to Kim's House (6), and Men's Gab - 7 p.m. (6). Bowmanville man killed in collision with truck A 30 year old Bowmanville man was killed May 25 when the motorcycle he was driving collided with a truck on High- way 2, just east of the Courtice Road. Police say Joseph Wisnie- ski was eastbound and pulled into the westbound lane to pass another vehicle. gate the accident. He collided head on with: the half-ton truck driven by Georgina Munn of Oshawa. The accident took place at 11:30 PM. The victim was rushed by ambulance to Oshawa General Hospital where he died of head injuries. Police continue to investi- MOBILE SERVICE GUARANTEED WORKMANSHIP PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, May 29, 1990 -- 27 For all your NEW or USED CAR NEEDS with excellent service, contact sales rep., JEFF KROONENBERG PHILP PONTIAC BUICK LIMITED 985-8474 or res.) 985-3925 THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Take notice that the Regional Planning Committee will consider at a meeting to be held on: Tuesday, June 05, 1990, at 10:00 AM PLANNING DEPARTMENT BOARDROOM 1615 DUNDAS ST. E., WHITBY, 4th FLOOR, LANG TOWER, WEST BUILDING, WHITBY MALL AN APPLICATION TO AMEND THE DURHAM REGIONAL OFFICIAL PLAN The amendment, as submitted by the applicant, proposes the ex- tension of water services to the existing residence located within the site indicated on the map below. TOWNSHIP OF '- SCUGOG CON. RD. 3 REG. RD. 2 Subsequently, the Regional Council will consider the recommenda- tion of the Planning Committee at a meeting to be held on: Wednesday, June 13, 1990, at 10:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS BUILDING 605 ROSSLAND ROAD EAST, WHITBY The report related to the proposed amendment is available for in- spection in the offices of the Planning Department, 1615 Dundas St. E., 4th Floor, Lang Tower, West Building, Whitby Mall, Whitby, or by calling KAY DRYDEN, Planning Department (Whitby) 728-7731 / (Toronto) 686-1651. Requests to make a presentation before the Planning Committee concerning the proposed amendment must be forwarded to Dr. M. Michael, M.C.1.P., Commissioner of Planning, 1615 Dundas St. E., 4th Floor, Lang Tower, West Building, Whitby Mall, Whitby, Ontario, L1N 6A3, and should be received by Kriday preceding the meeting. Requests to make a presentation befor cerning the proposed amendment must bé forwarded to the Regional Clerk, Regional Headquarters Building, 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario, LIN 6A3, and should be received 48 hours prior to the Regional Council Meeting. FILE NO.: OPA 90-003 Gary Herrema Regional Chairman C.W. Lunday, AM.C.T. Regional Clerk SUNROOFS! TRUCK SLIDER! CELLULAR PHONES! BOX LINERS! RUNNING BOARDS! A R--_-- PORT PERRY : auto glass & trim . I< ---- 3 + Upholstery (Marne & Auto) © « Showmoble & Bike Seats ® A . Uphobler Rese. Chk. chen [ ] » he i