Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Focus On Scugog (Port Perry, ON), 1 May 2012, p. 32

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Bikes rumble into Scugog for Durham’s annual “Ride For Dad” If estimates are correct, more than 200 motorcycles will thunder through Port Perry on Saturday, June 9th, as the Durham Chapter of “Ride For Dad” is holding their 7th annual ride for prostate cancer research and awareness. There are 30 chapters of this organiza- tion across Canada. This year the ride will originate from Port Perry, leaving the Scugog Arena at 9:30 a.m. for a parade of bikes through the downtown. The riders will then head east towards Asselstine’s in Blackstock and continue to Beaverton, Lindsay and Little Britain before returning to the Scugog Arena on Reach Road. Following the tour, registered riders will take part in a “Motorcycle Show and Shine”. Since the ride began about $200,000 has been raised for prostate cancer research. The proceeds are split U'RE INVITED. stolamet aco] mole] m Cie-larem@) eal lale We're all moved in and ready to celebrate. We invite you to attend our Grand Opening reception on Saturday, May 26, 2012 11:00am to 2:00pm Ribbon cutting at 11:30am Refreshments will be served and our staff looks forward to meeting you. You're richer than you think: Port Perry 1535 Highway #7A Port Perry . 905 985 2131 ext 4402 Scotiabank ofegens taderas fe Bat Noa sce between research and awareness. ‘Ride for Dad” raises awareness of this dreaded disease and the fact that one in seven men have been strict guidelines. Many changes have been mad funded by the ride. For more informa- tion and an entry form, check out the Ride For Dad website at: www.rid- efordad.ca . diagnosed. These numbers are estimated to be higher since so many men don’t get checkups. Research for prostate cancer in part is done under le as a result of the research Hooking for heritage Continued from page 27 Depression and nothing was ever discarded. She used to be able to explain which fabric originated in her grandparents’ or parents’ wool suits, wool overcoats, shawls, blankets, etc.” The Port Perry Rug Hookers are continuing, this tradition by only using original material saved by Ruth to finish the rug. The central por- tion is complete, but she was never able to finish the design around the edge. It was the family’s wish that this rug return home to Port Perry and be completed to showcase the skills of this talented woman. The Scugog Shores Museum would like to thank the Heayn family for all of their generous donations which are so strongly linked to the history of our town and to the Port Perry Rug Hookers for so willingly taking on this task. 3y Amy Barron Scugog Shores Museum 80 FOCUS - MAY 2012 05. MAY 64 FINAL FINAL.indd 30 7:00 to 11:00 pm Other Events: Singles Night, Socials, Parrot Head Club, eae f Call for reservations at 905-982-1106 or book online at www.scugogcruises.com 12-04-23 10:00 AM MPS a =

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