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Port Perry Star, 5 Sep 1990, p. 20

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cnessss---- en BEBE ANILINE A Successful Fair The 1990 version of the Port Perry Fair is now history, and the organizers just have to be pleas- ed with the fine weather; fine at- tendance; for the three day event on the Labour Day Weekend. The many attractions for the whole family were splendid. The musical group comprising five oung musicians with their violin, , mandolin and guitars were delightful to listen to; supported by the interesting Clown dancing about on his stilts, to the music, was amazing with the dexterous performance with ease and skill. The grandstand show was great; the hackneys and the ponies put on a fine show for all ages. A wonderful showing of ex- hibits by the talented folk within our midst was most interesting. Quite a number from this area were winners. The Ontario South District Women's Institute display in the Christie building under the leadership of president Helen McKean, with recycling the main feature, was busy with many stopping by for a look at the re- cycling; and partaking of homemade cookies and coffee; to enjoy a break! The jars for Pen- nies for Friendship in aid of our International organization - were 20 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, September 5, 1990 Pennies for friendship well filled with bills, silver and coppers. We thank one and all for tance in this important work, and a warm thank you to Ken Weir of Nestleton, for the attrac- tive sign "Women's Institute" which was plainly visible as you entered the door of the building. A "pat on the back" to Fair President Rod McKay & Secretary-treasurer Shirley Hunter and their able committee. Family News of Interest Recent supper guests of Lawrence & Gwen Malcolm were Rejane Patel, her husband Jerry and son Fred of Thetford Mines, Quebec. ReJane spent the sum- mer working for them in 1953. Weekend guests with Lawrence & Gwen Malcolm were Barry & Joan Malcolm of Simcoe and baby Emily Brooke, who was born on August 10. On Sunday evening a family barbecue supper was held to welcome the newest addition to the Malcolm Clan, with 23 present. Cousin Ila Sharpe of Lindsay, and Neta Fish, Blackstock, had an enjoyable meal at Pizza Hut in Lindsay; while Neta was visiting daughter Audrey and family in Reaboro this past week. A visit was of interest; catching up on family news. Visiting during the week with The weight loss program for people who live in the real world. Sam & Mabel Cawker at the farmstead, Scugog Point Rd., were Dr. Cheryl Cawker of Peter- borough - a dinner guest; and on Thursday evening Diane Riccio and son Jacob of Scarborough were also dinner guests. A Birthday party was hosted by Norm & Bernice Mairs at their trailer at Fleetwood Trailer Park, Janetville, wher son Robert Mairs of Nestleton, and grand- daughter Julie Slute of Port Perry, celebrated in style. Nine relatives were present for this special occasion, and enjoyed the party and get loggther, 80 very much; plus; the birthday cake and all the goodies for the celebration. Our very best wishes to the recipients for many more! Students Back To The Grind Those attending College from this area are as follows: Paul Dearborn, 3rd year - Trent University, Peterborough, major- ing in 1st English - 2nd History. Ken Weir, Durham College; 3rd _ year majoring in Graphic Design. Claire MacKenzie, 3rd year Honours Business Course at Wilfred Laurier University. Arlene Davis in her 4th year; ma- joring in Anthropology and History. Dwight Davis in his 2nd year majoring in Electronics at Mohawk College in Hamilton. Jay Priebe has graduated from Queen's University, Kingston in Engineering. Our congratulations to Jay, and very best wishes for success to these fine young students. (If I have missed any, please call 986-4715 for next weeks' news). Sympathy A former good neighbour, in the person of the late Charles Reesor, Port Perry, passed away recent- ly. Our condolences to the family in this time of sorrow. Charles will be sadly missed! Notice: The General U.C.W. meeting will be held on Wednes- day, September 12, at 8 p.m. in Nestleton United Church, with the afternoon Unit in charge. Margaret Janzen of St. Catherines; a Mennonite nurse; born in Russia of German parents; a person with a great knowledge of the world at large; having nursed in many countries around the Globe; will be the guest speaker. An extremely, in- teresting person; and will speak of her work in Vietnam re- the Leper Colony, and as well show slides of the work there, You won't want to miss this fine evening in store, and friends as well as the men folk are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served at the close. The Churches On Sunday, September 2nd at 11 a.m., the Nestleton Presbyterian Church welcomed Rev. Dorothy MacDonald of Orillia to the pulpit. Joyce Taylor was the able organist. Psalm selection No. 624 in the hymnal; and Scripture was taken from 2nd Samuel, Chapter 11 and 12 and Luke 14. For the ser- mon Rev. MacDonald spoke on "Tradition and Rules" as we see' in church life; in the family; and in seasons of nature. Next Sunday, Sept. 9, Rev. Wm. Fairley will be the minister. On Sunday, Sept. 16 - the 145th Church Anniversary will be celebrated at 11 a.m. with Rev. D. MacDonald as guest speaker, and iars were well filled the Port Perry Seniors Choir will . provide the special music. Come and worship'on this anniversary day. A pot luck luncheon will be served at the close. On a warm, sunny day Caesarea Community Church people assembled. The message 1st Corinthians, Chapter 12: 12-30. It explains that believers in Christ all have function to glorify the 'Lord; and to work in the body of the Church. The speaker was Ed Stichmann of Scugog Island. Mr. Bill Telep played the guitar for the choruses, and Kathleen Watts the hymns and the Communion Service. The Caesarea Vacation School has been successfully completed. About twenty children attended; and both teachers and children report a worthwhile time of lear- ning and fellowship. We wish to thank the teachers and anyone else who helped make the Vaca- tion School possible. , At Nestleton United, Rev. Dale Davis was in charge of the Ser- vice and spoke on 'Stress in our everyday lives." During the children's theme; the minister had a story for the youngsters re - going back to school. The Ladies of the congregation gathered at the front of the church and sang "Blest Be The Tie That Binds"' in good voice, with Gwen Malcolm accompanying on the organ. We'll have to have a repeat performance again soon! 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