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Port Perry Star, 30 Jun 1992, p. 25

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"A Family Tradition for 126 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, June 30, 1992 - 25 Scugog Island W.l. news FZ== The evening of June 17, the Scugog Island W.I. met at the Community Hall, with 16 mem- bers attending. Jan Gerrow, president, opened the meeting with her cheery greeting to eve- ryone and opened with the opening Ode and repeating the I. Creed. The hall was tastefully deco- rated for Canada's 125th birth- day with flags and balloons by the group in charge of Interna- tional Affairs with Betty Read- er, Convenor. Roll call - "Why are you proud to be a Canadian?" Motto - "Ca- nadian" by Betty, and a toast to Canada given. July 14 is the Annual Picnic at Uxbridge for this district. Betty Reader reported from the District Annual at Myrtle. Helen Redman reported on the findings in regards to a W.1. sign at the Community Hall. Booth at the Port Perry Fair discussed and our group will provide cookies for Sunday and help. The quilt was on display - tickets given out, don't forget to sell them - someone has to be a winner. Meeting closed with O'Canada. Betty Reader took charge of the program. A contest with re- gards to Canada - then an art contest - each has to draw a bea- ver in the dark. Boy, some of the beavers I would hate to meet, even in the daylight. Jan Gerrow and Pen- ny Pettypiece the winners with Jan the winner, who broke her balloon first. Nero Blueman read a piece on Canada - a poem written for this 125th celebration. Helen Redman gave a funny This summer Sir Sandford Fleming College, Frost Campus is offering a summer camp for children aged five - 14. Enviro- camp is more than an ordinary summer camp. It will offer your children hands on education in a fun, yet stimulating environ- ment. "We believe that fun and learning go hand and hand. And as a matter of fact, your chil- dren will not even realize that they are learning" said Marie Walden, Assistant Director, Continuing Education. Your children will be given the opportunity to learn about computers and the environ- ment. The children will be taught by people who care and they will be supervised at all times. Learning will not take reading - can probably happen to any one of us. A social time N spent over ice cream and birth- day cake for Canada, tea and coffee. July meeting on the 15th will be at the usual meeting place and same time - 8 p.m. See you then. Envirocamp offered at Sir Sandford Fleming} place just in the classroom. Your children will have the op- portunity to exercise, do art pro- jects, go on nature walks and - most importantly make friends. This camp will run for six weeks and each week will have a dif- ferent theme. You may register your children for one day, one week or all six weeks. Each week will be so diverse that if your children attend all six weeks they will have the oppor- tunity to learn many new things. For more information con- cerning this fantastic program, call Marie Walden at 878-931-. We certainly hope to see your children attending Enviro- camp! R.H. Cornish graduation R. H. Cornish Public School held its annual Grade 8 gradua- tion and awards night on Tues- day, June 23. More than 170 students re- ceived their public school gradu- ation diploma during the cere- mony and will embark on the next chapter of their education (high school!) when classes re- sume in the fall. Cornish students receiving special awards at the gradua- tioninclude: Michelle Laffin, family stud- ies; Bobbie Cracknell, design technology; Amanda Robinson, science; Paul Fitchett, mathe- matics; Robin Adderley, gifted; Amanda Robinson, English; Ja- son Robinson, history; Amanda Robinson, history; Mike Parkin, geography; Melissa Luke, geog- raphy; Jackie Woodcock, IODE award; Christy Holtby, French immersion; Paul Fitchett, mu- Grade 8 graduate Stephen Davidchuk receives the outstand- 'ing boy award from R. H. Cornish vice-principal Linda Fockler. RIE 30 J 20 BE DTA J I I I | [CN I . . sic; Melissa Pereman, French; Mike Parkin, art; Tom Cham- bers, outstanding boy athlete; Michelle Moynham, outstand- inggirl athlete; Glen Porter, most improved student; Mary Fowler, valedic- torian; Stephen Davidchuk, outstanding boy; and Robin Ad- derley, outstandinggirl. RICHARD DREW/ PORT PERRY STAR Robin Adderley was named outstanding girl of the R. H. Cornish graduating class. Mary Fowler gave the Vale- dictorian address at the gradu- ationceremony,......... JULIA DEMPSEY/ PORT PERRY STAR Students at R. H. Cornish Public School enjoyed a play day before school closed for the summer. Pictured above students give it all they have in the tug of war contest. BUS: 985-7351 FAX: RES: GEOFF CARTWRIGHT Sales Representative * Service * Results * Reliability TUTE COUNTRY LANE Eisai. REALTY LTD. 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