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Port Perry Star, 14 Jun 1994, p. 20

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A r= wt rls SAP CTT cman ie D.. Ee, .. : "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" 20 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, June 14,1994 STOR Diy STAR < URAL Roots The congregation of Scugog Island United Church enjoyed an open air service followed by a barbeque last Sunday prior to the official opening of their new picnic shelter. Following the dedication of the shelter, Island councillor Ken Gadsden cut the ribbon to officially open the new structure. The shelter was built and furnished with picnic tables by members of the congregation and will be available for use throughout the summer for church and other community events. Above, Mr. Gadsden is seen cutting the ribbon while Rev. Elaine Barber looks on. Bonnie Bell and Maurice Haggard are seen holding the special cakes baked for the occasion. Utica Church this week will be held in Epsom Church starting at 11 a.m. There will be a euchre in Uti- ca Hall on Friday starting at 8 p.m. Unless someone volun- teers to take over the euchres for the summer months, this will be the last one until Sept. 9. On Saturday evening, the United Church is holding a Beef Supper and entertainment in Utica Hall from 5 to 7 p.m. Tick- ets can be purchased at the door. Adults $10, children six to 12 years $5, five years and un- ~ der are free. Bill and Melba McKay are very proud grandparents. Their grandson Ben McKay has been J. PETER HVIDSTEN / PORT PERRY STAR Beef supper June 18 invited to give a paper on his mathematics research at the University of Toronto, to a con- ference of mathematicians in Rouen, France. While there he will enjoy a holiday in Europe. John, Suzanne and Lucas Warner attended John's daugh- ter Tracy's wedding at the Guild Inn on Saturday. Tracy and new husband Paul of Scarbo- rough will be honeymooning at John's cottage near Algonquin Park. Sunday supper guests with me were my mother-in-law Katheryn Brown of Sunderland and my sister-in-law Lorraine Smith of Exeter. At church service on Sunday, the children of the Sunday School took a big part of the ser- vice with several piano solos by very talented students. Certifi- cates were handed out to each by their teachers who should be commended for their dedication over the past year. Students also provided the congregation with several songs, gathered the offering and took part in the communion. No services in July, August (of:\'], (1 Cancer Campaign The final word on the Cancer campaign! More funds have been turned in and the final to- tal for the Township of Scugog for the annual drive, 1994, is $39,659.17. We are indeed im- pressed and a big thank you to one and all who put forth a great effort re - the campaign this year. You all deserve a "pat on the back." Our chairperson Doris Taylor is a magical figure at the head and we thank her wholeheartedly for her work! Once again we also thank the generous donors - we appreciate the work of all who helped make 1t such a success. Birthday Party Celebrated Happy birthday to Heather Munro of Sonya, who celebrated Sunday evening, June 5 with relatives and friends present to wish her a happy year. Sister- in-law Neta Fish attended from Edgerton Road, and Merle Heintzman of Blackstock. We trust for better health to Heath- erin the coming year. Nestleton U.C.W. Meets The June meeting of Nestle- ton U.C.W. was held at the home of Regenia Walker, Scu- gog Point with nine members resent. President Karen Yel- fowlees welcomed all and opened with the business peri- od, announcing several meet- ings. The luncheon date was planned for July 7. Our summer outing was discussed and a deci- gion was made to take a trip to the Kawartha summer theatre. The church barbecue will be held on Sept. 18 at the Nestle- ton Community Centre - com- mencing atb p.m. Ina Davis in charge of the de- votional, opened with a poem entitled "hugs." The scripture was taken from Mark 1: 14-20. Ina then read an article on "Change," whicH comes to all of us and God can Relp us through i any changes. votional with bell making was conducted by Barb Weir. We all had a bell to take home after an interesting period. To close the meeting, hostess Regenia Walk- er served a delightful lunch, and with many thank yous and goodybes the members complet- ed another meaningful meet- ing. Happy Event Bryan and Trish Cawker of Kitchener, Ontario, are proud to have a lovely little daughter Rachael Fay, born at Kitchener- Waterloo Hospital on Friday, June 10 at 2:20 a.m. She weighed in a 7 1bs. 4 ozs. Mother and baby are fine. Proud grand- parents are Willie and: Kath- leen Fay of Dublin, Ireland, and Arthur and Carroll Cawker of Sudbury, Ontario and great- grandmother Mabel Cawker of Nestleton. Family Concerns On Friday, Grant Cawker and daughter Catharine of Oshawa, worked at the garden and they make a great team. It will soon be in A-1 shape. An- other day or two will see a great difference! Delighted to have Russell and Edda Bowman for tea on Thursday afternoon and a pleasant visit to top it off! On Tuesday friend Neta Fish and yours truly enjoyed a lovely lunch with Alan and Eleanor Cawkerin Oshawa. Church Services Trust Blackstock United Church had a fine Sunday School Anniversary on Sunday at 10 a.m. No church service at Nestleton so that members could attend. What Counts It isn't the things you talk about -No matter how fine and true Itisn't the way you seem to live - Nor even the things you do It isn't the creed you call your own, Nor the mottos on the wall The only thing that really counts - Is what's in your heart - that's all It isn't the many friends you closed her de- ayer. ~Wust let them talk as they remember friends - and recall pleasant associations. Nestleton Women's Institute The next meeting of the Nes- tleton Women's Institute will be held June 21 at the Nestleton * Community Centre. Blackstock W.1. are invited guests. Grace Baje 1a will present an inter- esting Travelogue. Everyone welcome to attend. Father's Day Keep in mind next Sunday, June 19 is Father's Day and plan to help him celebrate in style! A most deserving chap! Nestleton Presbyterian Church The regular service was con- ducted by Rev. Wm. Fairley at 11 a.m. in Nestleton Presbyteri- make, It's only the friends you keep It isn't the you that people see, It's the real you down deep __Itisn't what people say you are, please It's what you know you are in- | side; What counts is what God | sees. \ Beginning We write the record of oftf lives on the scroll of time. Mem- ories of friends we have made, ecstasies we have lived, and un- sullied joys we have felt, through the years, from the pages of the book of life. Lest we _ forget - let us pause from time to "time and turn the pages of this book to live again past thrills - an Church. The organist was Shirley Scott and ushers were Graham Ham and Barney McCabe. Peggy Jones taught the Sunday School class. Psalm 20 was read respon- sively and scripture readings were from I Samuel 16, and St. Luke 5. Rev. Fairley spoke on dealing with different types of trouble. Jesus gave the promise - "In the day of trouble I will help thee." On Sunday, June 26, Holy Communion will be dispensed. Note: There will be no service in July, August, and on third Sunday in September. We will assemble to celebrate the 149th anniversary. Greenbank Cuties, Gamblers at 11 a.m., all are welcome to at- tend. This is advance notice about a Yard and Bake Sale the Fidelis Unit U.C.W. are holding on Fri- day, June 24 at 1 p.m. If you can help with this project re baking or articles for the yard sale, it would be appreciated. Remember to keep June 26 open so you'can attend the excit- ing rematch of the Greenbank Cuties versus the Greenbank Gamblers of yesteryear. This Hall Board fundraiser gets un- Shirley A number of Greenbank Church congregation attended Sunday School Anniversary Services on Sunday at Pinedale and enjoyed the music and lead- ership of the children. Next Sunday, June 19, servic- es at Greenbank Church will be derway at 2:30 p.m. rain or shine. For tickets, contact any hall board member or Rodd Fos- ter or Barb Ward. See you there! Robert J , Gow Be Financially Prepared For The 90's ROBERT J. GOW 434-7156 or 1-800-267-1522 RICHARDSON GREENSHIELDS L -------- a i a ii A hr Ce a i, Investment advisors to Canadian enterpnse and enterprising Canadians 111 Simcoe St. N |, Oshawa, Ontario [L1G 454 Several relatives and friends from Greenbank attended an 80th birthday party held in Port Perry United Church C.E. room for Elmer Lee. Elmer is a faith- ful fan of the Greenbank Gam- blers and we wish him many more years of "Happy Birth- days". We are happy to report Mar- garet Couperthwaite is home after spending some time as a patient in Uxbridge Hospital. Sympathy to Joyce Ward and family on the sudden passing of Joyce's mother, Gladys Nash of [.ondon, Ontario. Have you filled out your Lions Club survey, if not do it soon, as it is a way for the Club to know your feelings about the building of the picnic shelter. You have omly this week to do so, so use the survey box in Greenbank Store, just cut off the bottom and putitin. Women's Institute will meet June 15, Wednesday, at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Jean Hunt- er. All ladies are welcome to at- tend. Roll Call "name and give the year of the car you had when you were married." Thought for the week: Mu- seums preserve the past, recy- cling preserves our future. meet on the ball field June 26

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