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aaa wo 4 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, June 21,1994 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" PORT PERRY STAR € CoMMUNITY Festival Days theme is "Reach for the Beach" By Kelly Lown Port Perry Star Residents and visitors to Scu- gog Township can "Reach for the Beach" at next month's an- nual Festival Days, which will run this year from July 7-10. Final plans for the 22nd an- nual event are coming together, as most events are confirmed, according to organizer Bill Dow- son. Changes and additions may occur over the next couple of weeks prior to the event. Residents will see a great va- riety of events, including many new and different approaches to fun. Several events will relate to the new beach theme. Organizers are once again emphasizing "fun for the whole family" type of events. This year a larger focus will be on events for kids, which will include Ki- deo a television series called "Kids Can Rock 'N' Roll", which will be held in the festival tent on the Friday evening. There will also be two magical illus- tionist shows on Satur- day,featuring Princess Karma and Co. The adults can look forward to a rock 'n roll beach party as Pink Cadillac will play tunes in the Festival tent, taking resi- dents on a cruise back to the '50s. Other events planned for the day will include three-on-three basketball, a boat show and per- sonal watercraft demonstra- tions, mutt show, dart tourna- ment, merchants auction, lob ball tournament, beach guys and girls kiddie parade and a midway, as well as a number of other events. Entertainment can also be caught on stage with Benny the Clown, the Good Tyme Clog- gers, local talent, and many oth- er events. Festival tent events will in- clude a dance on Thursday, July 7, with Pete Kneale as the D.J. Friday night a Rock 'N Roll Beach Party featuring the Wolf (101.5 F.M.) Karaoke Band will be held and on Saturday, July 8 a 50/60s dance featuring Pink Cadillac, will be presented by CKDO, 1350 A.M. -- SCOTT ANDERSON /PORT PERRY STAR R.H. Cornish Public School was honored recently by the Ontario Horticulture Association for the wildlife habitiat which the staff and students constructed three years ago. Pictured with the award are (front) Jennifer Gould and Rune Pedersen. (Back) Clayton Gilmore, Greg Hunter and Michael Motocross riders compete for $6,000 purse Saturday By Kelly Lown Port Perry Star Professional motocross riders will be performing double jumps and Whoop de doos this Saturday afternoon behind Scu- gog Arena. The Provincial Champion- ship event, sanctioned by the Canadian Motorcycle Associa- tion, is one of 28 to be held across Ontario this year. The events attract 150-250 riders perevent. : Other competitions to be held locally this year will be in Ux- bridge and Oshawain July. On Saturday, June 25 riders will compete for a $6,000 purse Pine Ridge Garden Club June meeting by Angela Willis The Pine Ridge Garden Club met at the Nestleton Hall on June 7. Sam Brandsma from Lindsay showed interesting slides on dif- ferent varieties of flowers, which the members enjoyed very much. The winners of the monthly competition were: first Fran Binns, second Grace Bajema, and third Tina Wolters. Kath- leen Petrie was the winner of the door prize. Early in June some of our members planted flowers at the Community Memorial Hospital in Port Perry and at the Nestle- ton Hall. Our next meeting will be July 5 at the Nestleton Hall. This on a stadium-style course, with man-made obstacles towards a Table Top finish line. The course will be set up so all spec- tators have a view of the entire track. The racers will compete in Pro 125 and 250 cc Intermedi- ate, Novice, Peewee, Schoolboy, and Ladies as well as ATV Pro and Novice classes. Competitors at Motocross events range in age from Pee- wees (five to 10 years of age) to veterans (39 and over). The event will feature local riders, including Matt Grills of Port Perry and Jesse Wilson, of Ashburn, who was ranked num- ber 12in Canadalastseason. The motorcross riders will be at Scugog Arena on Saturday, June 25 beginning at noon until 4:30 p.m. Admission will be $5. Children under 12 will be admitted free. For more information call Terry Barrett at 852-6507. Mercier. Missing Is teacher Robert Ferguson. COMMUNITY CALENDAR Community Calendar runs each week in either the Port Perry Star or Scugog Shores providing space for local non-profit organizations to receive coverage for their important approaching events. Listings in Community Calendar are absolutely Free to any non-profit group. Copy must be submitted in writing before noon on Friday prior to publication, to be included in the next edition of the Port Perry Star or Scugog Shores. EVERY MONDAY LATCHAM CENTRE Seniors shuffle board - 1 p.m. EVERY WEDNESDAY & SUNDAY Horseshoe pitching - Oddfellows Hall - 6:30 p.m. 985-3261. EVERY WEDNESDAY Scugog Shuffleboard Club, Blackstock Arena 1-4 p.m. & 7-10 p.m. Info. 985-2787. EVERY WEDNESDAY From 9:30 a.m. - noon the senior's room at Latcham Center is open. EVERY SUNDAY The Multiple Sclerosis Society (Durham Chapter) holds bingo cvehts from 4-6 p.m. at Caesar's Bingo Palace, 88 King St. W., Oshawa. 728-2789. EVERY SUNDAY Baha'i information meetings 8-10 p.m., 1667 King St., Prince Albert. Info. 985-9339, 985-4582. EVERY SUNDAY MORNING Victory Kids Club Victory Christian Centre - 9:40 - 10:50 a.m. (Ages 4 & up). 985-1346. EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING Cruisin' Classics Car Club meets between 6-6:30 p.m. at Country Style Donuts, Manchester during summer months. All welcome. EVERY MONDAY EVENING Support group for smokers - 7-9 p.m. in Oshawa. Info. 436-1046. EVERY TUESDAY Tops Club meets 7 p.m. Anglican Church Hall. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 Senlor's meeting - open house 2 p.m. Latcham Centre. United Church - onward. SATURDAY, JUNE 25 Durham Regional Police Service in conjunction with Pingle's Farm Market are hosting a Strawberry Festival. 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. SATURDAY, JUNE 25 Bishop Alfred & Eleanor Woolcock, of Oshawa, 60th anniversary open house, 2-5:30 p.m. - Royal Canadian Legion, 471 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa. SATURDAY, JUNE 25 90th birthday celebration for Clare Nolan, 1-4 p.m. Uxbridge Health Care Centre, Uxbridge. SATURDAY, JUNE 26 Fireworks, Caesarea Fire Hall - 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY, JUNE 25 Euchre - Latcham - 8 p.m. SUNDAY, JUNE 26 Concert at lakefront, Port Perry - Herb Knox - (Big Band Music) 7 p.m. 4:30 p.m. SUNDAY, JUNE 26 Prince Albert Memorial & Decoration Service, Pine Grove Cemetery - 2 p.m. SUNDAY, JUNE 28 Wetland Canoe Tour, Ken Reid Conservation Area - 9 a.m. Pre- register 705-328-2271. SUNDAY, JUNE 26 Grand Opening - Victory Christian Centre, 593 Alma St. - 3 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29 Euchre - Latcham - 1:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29 Brooklin United Church Women AAT Ph meeting will be our annual Flower, Rose and Vegetable Show. During the competition we WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 Infertility information in Durham support group reunion meeting, 7 host "Strawberries in Kinsmen Park™ - 7 p.m. Tickets: 655-8025. JULY & AUGUST SCOTT ANDERSON / PORT PERRY STAR A silent auction and bake sale will be held on June 25 at : the Kinsmen Hall in Port Perry with the proceeds going to- p.m. Durham Regional Police Porcelain Doll Making - vacation will be car pooling to Mason wards the purchase of additional information resources for Station, Pickering. 619-1733. week in Muskoka - make 2 dolls, Hogue Gardens so the meeting Scugog Memorial Library. Goods up for bids during the day WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 Lakeview Studio, Huntsville will begin at 7:30. If you enjoy gardening or just like flowers, come and join us, new members are always wel- come. Include antiques, boat cruises, various ticket packages and other items donated by local merchants and individuals. Pic- tured showing off some of the Items are Duncan the Dragon and Chief Librarian Suzanne White. Scugog Choral Society auditions for "Mame" 7:30 p.m. - Town Hall. SATURDAY, JUNE 256 Strawberry Supper, Blackstock