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"A Family Tradition for 125 Years" es i Ey eT A = a PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, July 9, 1991 - 23 Waly LT) Port Perry's Tourist Information Centre Is now open and travel counsellor Jeff Brown is ready to give out information and brochures to Scugog's summer visitors. Crime Stoppers seek ' hit and run information Durham Regional Police and Crime Stoppers are looking for the public's help in solving a hit and run which occurred in Oshawa on April 8. At approximately 11 p.m. the victim was driving east on King Street East, west of Ritson Road in the second lane from the north curb when a vehicle travelling in the same direction struck the rear of the Chevette. The victim was taken to hos- pital where she received treat- ment for back and neck inju- ries. The car sustained damages of approximately $5,000. The driver of the vehicle re- sponsible started to stop but then left the scene without ex- changing information or offer- ing assistance to the injured victim. The driver of the vehicle is described as a white male. The vehicle was a black or dark col- ored "A" body Chevrolet or Pon- tiac, similar or the same as a Pontiac 6000. The suspect vehi- cle sustained front end to left frontend damage. If anyone has information leading to the identity of the ve- hicle and the driver that fled, Crime Stoppers would like you to call them. The number is 436-TIPS (436-8477). Crime Stoppers will pay $1,000 for the information. As a caller you are not required to give your name, or appear in court. GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES . ANNUAL RATES - SCUGOG ates subject to change without notice FINANCIAL SERVICES A DIVISION OF CRESSBROOK FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD. 250 QUEEN STREET - PORT PERRY "Serving Scugog for Over 15 Years" PHONE 985-3832 Over three hundred visit tourist By Gillian Barfoot The Port Perry Tourist Infor- mation Centre has only been open for a short while, but al- ready it has seen an increase in visitors. There have been 350 visitors to the centre since the May 24 weekend, says travel counsel- lor Jeff Brown, but the centre wasn't open full-time until June 28. Mr. Brown, who worked at the centre last summer, says more than 700 people stopped Church in i i a Utica News by Vera Brown There were 12 tables of euchre played on Friday evening at the hall. Winners for the ladies were: 1st Vera Fawns, 2nd Margt. Gell and 3rd Irene Watts. For the men: 1st Verna Draper, 2nd Earla Hill and 3rd was Gordon Wilson. Freeze-out winners were George Harper and Martin Gall will Clara Warren and Jean Pogue coming second. Draws were won by Bill Brown, Alice Greig and Rosetta Evans. George Harper was the winner of the 50/50 draw. There will be another euchre in two weeks. Church this Sunday will be held in Epsom Church at 11 a.m., and it will be Rev. Bewell's last week with us as he starts his holidays and will be away for three weeks. Congratulations to Michael and Cindy Rudkin on the birth of a baby girl. Judy McPherson and son Jesse of Caesarea visited with her aunt Irene Fielding on Saturday. Irene 'enjoyed a boat cruise to Lindsay" THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM DURHAM r measures. at the centre in July and Au- gust last year, which was its first year of operation. "This year we're in the Dur- ham Region guide," he says, "so more people know we are here." Although most were from Durham Region and Toronto, there were some visitors from as far away as Ecuador, Aus- tralia and Europe. Most tourists ask about fish- ing, says Mr. Brown, but he is prepared to field all kinds of booth in little more than a month questions about Ontario and gog Township. "Last year, someone even asked where the lake was," he laughs. The information = centre, which is run by the Scugog Chamber of Commerce, is open seven days a week until Labor Day, from 11to 7 p.m. Tourists and local residents are wel- come to pick up the free bro- chures and information on most Ontario events and at- tractions. For more informa- tion, call 985-4971. Epsom this Sunday on Wednesday. Better health is wished for Irene as she is a little under the weather the last few days. Congratulations to Dave and Jane Tracey on the occasion of their wedding anniversary. Mrs. Eva Sutcliffe of Whitby, Margaret Miller of Mississauga and Donna Brockman of Courtice called at the Sutcliffe home on Sunday. Linda Irving and girls of Sault Ste. Marie have been visiting in the community this past week. &, NOTIGE COMMUNITY OF BLACKSTOCK WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM The Regional Municipality of Durham has engaged a contractor to clear accumulated deposits out of the Blackstock watermains. The cleaning program will be performed during the month of July, 1991. The contractor will notify consumers before starting operations in each section of watermain and again when work on that section is finished. There may have to be brief water shutdowns in some areas, in which case, consumers will be similarly notified. The work will be carried out expeditiously, with the least possible inconvenience to consumers. Consumers in an area being cleaned are cautioned not to draw water, for any purpose . Failure to observe this precaution could result in material being drawn into the building's plumbing systems and possibly plug water lines from the street to buildings. It is the consumers' responsibility to take preventative ion Is fini It will be advisable to keep a supply of water, in containers, on hand 167 emergencies. For further information on the Community of Blackstock work, please contact the Orono Depot at (416) 983-5116 or Greg Brown, Region of Durham Works Department at (416) 668- 7721. Collect calls will be accepted. Thank you for your anticipated co-operation. Sionemoor Q, v Tare gents? STONEMOOR DAY CARE CENTRES INC. offers a CHILD ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME. Limited openings in most age groups, 18 mths. to 5 yrs. Full and Part Time Openings Available. For further information call * % %k % k & O85-0800 * * * * * % mrs. ielding was pleased to have Linda drop in for a while on Thursday. The Stephen Aked family at- tended the annual Aked - Parmer B.B.Q. for their Canada Day celebrations at the home of Subash Parmar in Hampton. A week ago, Jean and Bruce Houghland visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Oldfield in Hamilton and then travelled on to St. Thomas where they visited with their daughter Jeanette and her husband. As