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Port Perry Star, 4 Dec 1990, p. 22

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rr ---- 22 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, December 4, 1990 Nursery School pancake breakfast, success Habit No. 7 to Reduce Garbage gifts? In something either recyclable or reuseable: Paper by E. Martyn bags, tins, cereal boxes, pillow How do we wrap Christmas NY § : % . i 1 A « « . 2 ¥ RR it's hard to spot Santa Claus among this crowd of cases, inside socks, in mittens, in baskets, it is possible to do! Im- agination is the key. Plan to attend the Zero Gar- bage auction on Saturday, December 8 beginning at 11 a.m. at Nestleton Community Centre. Donations will be gratefully ~N happy youngsters. But he's there and he was a might popular fellow Sunday morning as the Blackstock Co-Op Nursery School hosted the annual "Pancake Breakfaast" with Santa. Close to 300 people (kids, par- ents and grandparents) turned out for breakfast at the Recreation Centre, and a chance to meet the jolly old elf in the bright red suit. 9 Federal Business Development Bank de dévelcppement Banque fédérale For all your mortgage needs: * MORTGAGES * COUNSELLING * TRAINING * FINANCIAL PLANNING Call: BRAD QUINN At OSHAWA 576-6800 183 QUEEN ST. PORT PERRY (416) 985-8234 We're having In Our Shops on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6th 8% DISCOUNT in lieu of Sales Tax Spend $20. in any of our shops & receive a Free Gift (1 gift per customer per shop) received on Dec. 7 evening 7-9 p.m. or Saturday morning 9-10 a.m. This is the community's op- portunity to support this wor- thwhile cause. } Need an idea for a unique Christmas gift? History books are available - one white hard covered book by Doreen Van- Camp, a blue soft-cover by the Agricultural Society and a green soft cover of the history of the United Church of Blackstock. These books are all available from me at 53 Scugog St. N. EXTENDED HOURS: Effective December 10 to Christmas - Open Weekdays to 8:00 PM; Sundays 12 to 5 PM SENIORS" DAY FREE GIFT WRAPPING AVAILABLE FREE COFFEE & COOKIES SERVED EMBER ... ST. NICK'S BARGAIN BASEMENT, 183 Queen Street ) Prices range from $2.50 to $20.00. There were 14 tables of euchre at the weekly card party with the winners declared as Richard Manns, Ruby Cochrane, Ross McRoberts, Fern Williamson, Reta Storie, Margaret Wright, Elwood Manns. Low - Murray Geer. Draws were won by Grant Bright, Meta Swain, Ruby Grif- fen, Jean Fee, Albert Watts, Ner- ta Masters and Vi Linton. A large crowd of friends and relatives attended the open house in honour of the 40th wedding an- niversary for George and Norma Wolfe at St. John's Anglican Parish Hall on Sunday afternoon. A family dinner in their honour was held on Saturday evening. Congratulations to this very popular couple with wishes for many more happy years together. At the Blackstock United Church on Sunday morning an ad- vent wreath in memory of friends of the congregation was dedicated. The first candle was lit by Heather and Carla McLaughlin. The junior choir delighted with a fine number. The Act of Covenanting when "stu- dent' Kay Heuer was accepted by the congregation to be part of our ministry until next May. Several coming events were announced - Next Sunday, Dec. 97:30 p.m. an evening of Christmas carols and music for the whole family with the choirs of St. John's Anglican, Nestleton and Blackstock. Sun. Dec. 16 - "As Is" Christmas Gift Sunday - 10:00 a.m. Sun., Dec. 23 - Intergenerational Christmas Service 10:00 a.m. Mon. Dec. 24 - 7:30 p.m. Christmas Eve Family Service. A large number of local parents and 4-H members joined others from Durham East for the ban- quet at Orono on Fridav evening. Many awards for the completion of the many projects throughout the years were presented by the leaders. Special awards for various levels in 4-H work were presented. Local young people receiving these were - Six Pro- jects award - Jeff Kemp, Heather RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE Malcolm, Heather Goulding. Twelve Projects and Eighteen Projects - No one locally. Twenty- four projects - A limited edition print - Julie Byers, and Elaine Kelly. Congratulations to Julie Byers who received the Ted Buttery Memorial Award as an outstan- ding 4-H member entering his/her first year of a university of com- munity college. Julie was also one of 4 outstanding members who will be on the Durham Milk Com- mittee Ottawa trip. Well done, Julie. The students and staff of Cart- wright Central Public School are very busy preparing for the pro- duction of Anne of Green Gables on Wednesday and Thursday evenings of this week. For tickets for a great evening of drama call the school. The annual nursery school pan- cake breakfast with Santa was a great success on Sunday at the Blackstock Recreation Centre. What a great way to celebrate the beginning of this joyous Christmas season. From time to time Walter and Audrey Wright, Lloyd and Thelma Wright, Marjorie Brad- burn and other local relatives call on Miss Vera Forder who now resides in a nursing home in Peterborough. '1'0 Include an item of personal news please call me at 986-4257 early Monday morning. 1865 DIRECTORY OF NORTHUMBERLAND & DURHAM by Woodstock and Sutherland WILLIAMSBURGH (now Blackstock) A post village, situated on the Darlington and Scugog gravel road, on concessions 4 and 5, lot 11, Township of Cartwright, Coun- ty of Durham, 15 miles from Bowmanville, from Cobourg 43 miles, from Scugog Lake 3 miles, and from Toronto 55 miles. The village was laid out on Wm. Vance's lot, about 1844, after Turn to Page 24 COUNTRY LANE REALTY LTD. Hwy. 7A & High Street - Port Perry, Ont. 985-7351 fa ndependent'y owned nd we sted member broke of oldwed Basie Wists of Canada Ing ® "Small deeds done are greater (QE [EIR CT Rol Tala l=Te Lig Choose a fresh, happy organically grown TREE to grace your home this Christmas time. Cut-Your-Own -- at -- SPADEMAN ¢ TREE FARM 1 rt No Durham Rd. No. 21, Just West of Utica (west of Port Perry & east of Goodwood) OPEN DAILY SPADEMAN TREE FARM i Utica 985-7291

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