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10 - PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday, August. 4 1993 Organ fund is richer West tour" with Denure's. Twenty-six days across the United States. We travelled through 14 states, some twice, and over 7,710 miles from Whit- by and back home again. We _ when we crossed the Golden (Gate Bridge in San Francisco. We were in St. Louis, Missouri and saw the famous arch. Little did we know then, of the terri- ble disaster as the Missouri Riv- er flooded thousands of acres of the Mississippi once. We were in St. Louis when their fair was taking place and saw Dolly Par- ton singing, this from our hotel balcony. In Independence, Mis- souri, we were shown where the "Oregon Trail" began, In those days, it took seven months of - travel to reach that promised land - Oregon. In Denver, we got our first view of our famous - | | Rocky Mountains. From then on, we were in mountains rising ~ on both sides of the highway and also the route the railroad "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" fertile farm lands. We crossed the Missouri River twice and | WITH EVERY CUSTOM PICTURE FRAME PURCHASED | OFFER EXPIRES Ad Must Be Presented August 12, 1993 first saw the Pacific Ocean took. Our driver, Sandra, was cer- tainly the best. We drove up to 11,992 ft. above sea level at Loveland Pass and through Ei- senhower Tunnel - 2.5 miles long. Here we crossed the Conti- nental (Great) Divide. We crossed the Colorado River three times again into moun- |" tains and canyons. This majes- tic splendor is what we have only read about or seen in wild west movies. We saw a fine ST) (oY (=H Odo [IME Md F:TefcTo! : 1 Tonawtost show where we stayed at the "Flamingo Hilton" in Las Vegas SELECT and I'm sure a lot of wallets ART ro were much lighter when we left. e crossed the Mojave Desert GALLERIES ! which is 20,900 acres. Here | TO STOUFFVILLE YO PORT PERRY | Sear Tis The Movie was AL OTHER OFFER- "made in the famous sand dunes. "DETAILS IN STORE. \ALID ONLY ON 13 BROCK ST. W., The Mount Whitney is here, the a ORDERS PLACED AFTER AUG. 1st, 1993. (N-W Brock & Main) highest mountain in the U.S.A. in the Sierra Nevada Range. Too, the Bristol Cone pines, 4,600 years old, cover the moun- . tainside in Yosemite Park. Her the big Sequoia trees are giants. In Modesto, Cal., it is the Peach Capital of the world. In Sacramento, the capital of Cal. we saw the quaint build- ings, most historic I have ever . -seen.. "6282 Soldiers" are still missing in-VietNam, The vine- 'yards in {Napa Valley cover thousands of rich land, where we had a wine-tasting stop. At last we arrived in San Francisco, built on-43 hills. Al- catraz Island is now a park. There tourism has the first place with living expenses very igh. We travelled up coast through the Redwood forest. In these trees, there is a lot of tan- nen and so termites won't eat it, so the houses are built of red- wood, which grow to 367 feet high. We visited Telamond Cheese factory; 200 farmers . own this co-op, 300 people work there, 173,000 gallons of milk is produced into 40 million lbs. Turnto Page 15 UXBRIDGE 852-5010 Pioneer Day mp at Scugog Shores 'Museum Village The past was brought to fife forlocal children: during Pioneer Day Camp held at the Scugog Shores Museum Village last week. The four-day camp featured a different' theme (pioneer, native, etc.) each day. | : On Thursday, the children learned about the Victorian era. Pictured (above) enjoying a game of croquet are (from left) Olivia Puckrin, Jordi Stainton, Colleen Barfoot, Jamle Anderson, Levon Murison, Sara Hansen, Holly Blair and (at back) leader Ellen Justynski. Sponge paint- ing (below) are leader Victoria Rensink and Alexandra Palladino. | Although the August 10-13 camp is full, some spots re- main for the August 17-20 camp. Activities are aimed at children six to 10 years of age. The camp runs from 9 a.m. to noon. Cost is $25 per child. For more information, call the Scugog Shores Museum Village at 985-3589. COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR LEASE In downtown Port Perry, approx. 3,000 sq. ft. Air conditioned. Lots of private parking. Suitable for retail or restaurant development in the downtown core. Reasonable long term lease available. ca 436-3025 RY DAY PRICE $2.99 for batteries Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm If you have a Hearing Problem or a Hearing Aid, call today for an appointment or for a consultation. CITY HEARING XL Professional HEAR NG EN WIGCES including Audiometric Testing Impedance Audiometry Real Ear Measurement Electronic Hearing Aid Analysis Prescription & Fitting of Hearing Aids All Make Repairs & Service Counselling & Medical Referrals Financial Assistance is available to all Residents of Ontario "Terry Faiers, BC-HIS Gayle Faiers, B.Sc, BC-HIS HEARING INSTRUMENT SPECIALISTS 462 Paxton Street, Port Perry, Ontario L9L 1L9 E5300 *. (opposite Port Perry Community Hospital) * "Registered, Ministry of Health, A.D.P.