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Port Perry Star, 4 Jun 1991, p. 20

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EE ---- 20 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, June 4, 199 Lioness Club donates Teddy Bears to local ambulance There is nothing like some- thing soft and cuddly to take a child's mind off his worries. Recently the Blackstock Li- oness Club held two work nights making teddy bears to donate to the Port Perry Ambu- lance Station. The Emergency Medical At- tendants always place a chil- drens toy aboard the ambu- lance as it is used to calm a scared or injured child. According to Attendant Ross Taylor, the drivers have been giving stuffed toys to children they have aboard their ambu- lance for about eight years, He explained the foo they used to have were not as big or SATELLITE TV SYSTEMS SALES & SERVICE elaborate as the ones the Lion- ess Club has donated. Before, when the attendants gave a bear to an injured chil , they would replace it by bu ing a new one out of their own pock- ets. He stated that children re- late to the stuffed animal, it takes their mind off of their pain. According to Chris Cliff, Dis- trict President, Lioness Club, she had heard of other area Li. oness Clubs that make animals for the ambulances, and thought it would be a great idea to help outin this way. hris is also a Registered Nurse in the Emergency De- PHIL BRANTON Call 985-4575 Brooklin General Electronics * Houston Tracker * Uniden * Echostar 1207 King St., Manchester Service available on all MAKES and MODELS Amadeus : 5 1756 Gaile Seafood & Steak House 1180 Simcoe St.N., Oshawa 436.9333 or 436-9065 OPEN 7 DAYS a WEEK Banquei Facilities Available EVERYDAY DINNER SPECIALS * Roast Prime Beef {Can. Grade A) = * New York Steak & Shrimps =. * Fresh Seafood Plate ANY SPECIAL FOR ONLY: ~ =f partment of Port Perry Com- munity Memorial Hospital and knows how a teddy bear can calm a child. The Lioness Club decided to Me a -- a -- make the bears by hand, as it makes them a little more per- sonal, she added. The Lioness Club members have made 13 bears for the local Ambulances, and as the supply runs out, they will continue to make more. Many attend Rabies Clinic, yard sale at community hall on Saturday The Sunday School held their annual picnic at Enneskillen. At- tendance awards were handed out to Leslie and Greg Hunter, Jeff, Mrs. Hope led us in a story and poem about treating all kids as you would be treated. I think there is a message there for all the schools in our area. Darryl came through again with flying colours. Not only did he have all the music taped but also he had organized some great games. Thanks from everyone to Darryl for inviting us to sing. Our attendance goes up if there is music. Thanks to Karen too for Jon, Chris Jamieson and Heather & Robbie Bredin. Mr. Jamieson or Big Dave as we call him is retiring after many years as a teacher and superintendent. He has a good way of dealing with kids. Thanks Big Dave from the whole community. Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Jones and age groups. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Love join- ed the Sunday School. Clayton is an historian who entertained us with many stories of our area. Thanks for being there. Big Dave led us in a crazy set of games. Oh, I'm sorry. It was Mrs. Big Dave. Marg said she has gathered games from teaching in We would like to Thank ~ the many visitors to our display at the Port Perry Home Show. The winners of our draw for 200 Free Litres for Home Heat Oil were: Verna Jeffery - Uxbridge ¢ K. Lock - Seagrave David Dalton - Port Perry OLCO PETROLEUM nc. 765 Westney Rd. S., Ajax 416-427-6526 Toll Free 1-800-263-2726 keeping Darryl organized. . Mrs. Myrtle Snelgrove should be thanked for playing music dur- ing Sunday School. Maybe next year we could get more done. Enough about Sunday School. On to soccer. If anyone should think that our kids are out of shape you have been talking to the wrong ones. Come out and watch our children play soccer for one and a half hours. It's very enter- taining to watch and the expres- sions the girls get on their faces. What determination. Many people turned out for the rabies clinic and the yard sale. Thanks to all those hard working people. Nancy Plain is not well. At the yard sale her skin became as red as her hair. That is dedication. Remember the Strawberry Sup- per coming in June. From May 22-25 Pat Love has E .----( PERFECT PORTIONS: Th ss.. msda | GREAT TASTE Guatantoed/ OrENING Monday, June 10th | A pes on Wo] Tmoreen IN BRICK, BLOCK, STONE, and CONCRETE wor Builders of Mason Woodheat SCUGOG SHORES Corner of Water STORAGE SYSTEMS MUSEUM invites you to attend a nd * Finnish Contraflow Fireplaces Plaque P resentation Scugoyg Streets * Russian Masonry Heaters for our Village Print Shep f 416-985-3111 This will be followed by the ~ AD @ Premier of the Museum's q ! : new educational video 2 -- F. 8hewman Mason = "THE NEW VILLAGERS" Si) TE if { 78 esr. os Y 1 SUNDAY, JUNE 9 - 2:00 PM 0 J fo | Restorations & New Construction | * RK at the Museum

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