"A Family Tradition for 127 Years" Fiddle Contest on Sat., Nov. 6 Blackstock News What a weekend for celebra- tion of the Blue Jays victory! Many households here as else- where were enjoying that excit- ing game on Saturday night. Next Sunday, there will be no church service at the United Church as the Anniversary Ser- vice will be at 11:15 a.m. at Nes- tleton United Church. Guest speaker will be Rev. J. Brown. The following -Sunday, Nov. 7, will be Anniversary at Black- stock United at the regular time of 10 a.m. Families are asked to "bring some sandwiches so a so- cial time can be enjoyed follow- ing church. Guest speaker will be Rev. John Shearman, our minister's father. Curling season begins this week. If you have not signed up yet, there is still time - call ei- ther president Mark Graham or secretary Janet Van Camp for details. District 4 Annual meeting for Agricultural Societies was held on Thursday at Lindsay. Repre- senting Blackstock Fair were Kathleen Petrie, Edda Bow- man, Dorothy Lee, Elizabeth Peeters, Moira Fallis, Kelly ~Gatchell, Leah Frew, Gerald and Joyce Kelly. Kelly chaired two workshops on parades. Blackstock Fair's entry of whole wheat bread baked by Fair win- ner Beth McEllistrum of Brook- lin. This means that Beth will be representing District 4 and Blackstock Fair at the provin- cial contest at the convention in February. The senior citizens held their anniversary euchre last Tues- day. There were 15 tables for this special event, with the fol- lowing winners: Ladies - Doris Hill, Verna Draper, Dorothy Archer, Ruby Trewin, Vera Fawns. Mens winners were Thomas Manns, Harold Swain, Andy Munro, Lulu Faint, John Archer. Winner for the most lone hands was Pat Porrill. There were many lucky draws held. Gord Paisley recently enjoyed a 10 day holiday in British Co- lumbia and Alberta with son Craig. Points of interest includ- ed in their tour were Vancou- ver, Whistler, the Okanagan Valley, Banff National Park and Calgary. Certainly this area has re- ceived much coverage recently with our own colorful Bill Lish- man and his associate leading his flock of geese to their south- ern winter home. Congratula- tions on the success of this ad- venture. Plans are well underway for the 7th Annual Blackstock Fid- dle Contest which will be held at the Rec. Centre on Saturday, Nov.6 at 7 p.m. NORDIC SKI TEAM FUND RAISER Leaf Clean-up &/or Pickup Saturday, Oct. 30. $10.00 and up depending on yard size 985-9459 1 1 ' $ --3 im Cartwright Central Public School took first prize recently in the Hey We're Looking Good This Summer Contest. Sponsored by the Durham Board of Education, the school was chosen the overall winner for the garden which it planted in the front yard. The majority of the students planted the garden and are re- sponsible for its upkeep. Shown with the plagues are teacher Linda Bradburn and School Board Trustee Joyce Kelly. PN SA. ..... PROVINCE................... -- CITY/TOWN.......oeovvvriinnnnnnnnnn. ..POSTAL CODE............... --_ MR EE EE I EE ER RR RR RR EE EE EEE sees MAAR AAARREEEEEER RIAL EEER RENIN SRL 0 Ve VIEL NAW J IV J OF ADDRESS ........ ccciisisrsnes sunsansassnss son I I I I IPS I ERE RY eta sieeve. PROVINCE... CITY/TOWN i. cvmnsicninsiirmmmssnsrans POSTAL CODE ...cacrsvissisicruers . . " ~~ o£ w / « Corn and Grain Haulage | Mobile Milling (Custom Rationsj -» Reasonable Rates Greenbank, Ontario P.O. BOX 18 LOC 1BO 985-3371 FIRST GIFT SUBSCRIPTION (52 issues) | Reg. Price 32.10 Speccat $25.00 EACH EXTRA GIFT SUBSCRIPTION Reg. Price 32.10 $20.00" ... <> LY