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8 - PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday, August. 4 1993 Letters to the editor 'Time for Premier Rae to listen To the Editor: In April of this year, we pre- dicted that .the only winners in the NDP budget were the mov- ing companies. The ever increasing tax bur- den is likely one reason why so many Ontarians want to leave - and why so many want the abil- ity to say "no" to higher taxes. past to such a referendum has been "we don't need one." Ontario taxpayers are telling him that we do - and it's high . time that Premier Rae started "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Tn SAE Thursday, August 3, ERA Port Perry businessmen had another very successful sports day. This is the 17th annual year for this day of horse racing, games and dancing, ; : Now, a new Environics poll Another Environics/O.R.G. listening to us. i ; ded 'the wedding. of her commissioned by Ontarians for poll question revealed that 70 We. a 2 Mrs. Jobb Bulaham Suanded | hor ome bo Raglan Responsible Government per cent of Ontarians want any Colin Brown on July 31. p | iE haha #4 $i (O.R.G.) shows that a shocking tax increase submitted to a President Mrs. Allan Jackson and Mrs. W, F. Crosier, Manchester, attended te : : 49 per cent of Ontarians would province-wide referendum for Ontarians for Responsible the Greenbank W. A. held at the home of Mrs. Morley Raines, seriously consider leaving the Government Saintfield. province if they could afford it. When O.R.G. asked the same question just before the budget, 41 per cent said they wanted out. It's no coincidence that the number of Ontarians who want to leave increased by 20 per cent after the tax-grabbing bud- get of NDP Premier Rae. People have had enough of high taxes! Even more troubling, the poll revealed that 61 per cent of On- tarians aged 18-24 want to flee the province. These young peo- ple are the future of Ontario but they seem to have lost faith in it. approval. Rae's response in the Gift and Craft Show at arena this weekend The Port Perry Gift and Craft Show will be held on Saturday, August 7 and Sunday, August 8. Ron and Sandy Cosway, orga- ®* LAWYERS -° We are a full service law firm ofix lawyers | offering advice & representation in many areas of law, including: ¢ Real Estate ¢ Criminal Law 4 Corporate & Commercial ¢ Wills & Estates ¢ Family Law 4 Litigation ¢ Construction Liens We are experienced. We are approachable. We provide personal service. Robert Snell, Natalie Fraser, David Siksay, Stuart Mutch, Anthony Balka, Elizabeth Saad A tat ae RE | Port Perry CRAFT & GIFT SHOW Saturday, August 7 10-5 INTRODUCIN Proctor yas presented with a certificate in recognition of his i services e local chamber. ; Sunday, August 8 10-5 T0 Janis McLaughlin of Blackstock was chosen from 21 contestants { Scu 48 Queen of the Regatta during the 41st annual Caesarea Regatta. i Sug Alrre PORT PERRY | 10 YEARS AGO Information: (416) 985-8840 Wednesday, August 3, 1983 J . [M) ® About $8,500 worth of ladies rings were stolen from the H Admission: Pentland's Jewelry Store in Port Perry. J Adults-$2.00 Children-$1.00 (Under 12 Free) - NAPOLEON - The Community Memorial Hospital expansion project was the i FIREPLACES recipient of two $1,000 cheques. The donations were made by the a I. EE ST, NDING Blackstock ONO Club and the Scugog Island Womens Institute. { FR The new Dairy Princess of Durham Region is 18-year-old Lynette ) GAS OVE Jackson of R. R. #3 Port Perry. ! MODEL GS03500 USE AS A RELIABLE HEAT SOURCE OR CREATE ASPECIAL FOR SALE wighinitioe | EYP BD) I) D AVAILABLE ALSO GAS nizers of the event, have attract- ed many quality craftsmen. "We have a selection of high quality vendors from right across Ontario," Mr. Cosway told the Star. available items will be dried floral arrangements, stained glass, folk art, hand-carved wooden items, homemade games and relishes, children's clothing, cross-stitch needle- work, pewter jewelry, stuffed animals, pen and ink drawings, and hand-painted clothing. The show will be held at the Scugog Arena from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.each day. Admission is $2 for adults, $1 for youth; and free for children 12 and under. ~ and Mr. Robert Mr. A. S. Claughton of Epsom, Mrs. Cephas Sleep of Séagrave arris of Uxbridge are in Ottawa this week as delegates to the Liberal convention. : CY ~~ 88 YEARS AGO Thursday, July 31, 1958 Mr. Storey Beare invited people to take & spin in a new Renault- Dauphine which he was driving. This Canadian model with heavy duty battery and generator runs 44 miles to a gallon-of gas. Joe Allen and Harry Deshane of Port Perry won the W.E,N. Sinclair trophy in the Men's Doubles Tournament held at the Oshawa Lawn Bowling Club. The trophy was taken from Sam MacMillan of Oshawa who kept it for two years. More than 100 mothers and children of the Blackstock ONO gathered at Cartwright Park for a day of games and a picnic supper. : 30 YEARS AGO . Thursday, August 1, 1963 . The Ontario County Junior Farmers placed first with 116 points at the Quinte District Junior Farmers' Field Day held in Peterborough on Saturday, July 20. : Dr. Beverley Smallman, a native of Port Perry and a federal ; asimnir "People will be surprised with Department of Agriculture director of research, has been 20 St, aban S Hy what they see." P appointed head of the Biology Department at Queen's University." Perry Eee y, Suite About 50 vendors will bein at- Mr. Ross Hutchinson, Port Perry, has recently obtained his Ont. LL 1B7 LIN 4H3 tendance, selling a variety of licence, qualifying him in the designated trade of Motor Vehicle (416) 985-1744 (416) 668-4667 gifts and crafts. Some of the Repair. This certificate is guaranteed by the Ontario Department of Labor and qualifies him as Class A Licensed Mechanic. 25 YEARS AGO Thursday, August 1, 1968 A fire, which began in a driving shed on the farm of D. Jerome Taylor, Scugog Island, destroyed the modern barn and its contests. 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