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Port Perry Star, 1 Nov 1994, p. 18

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a er ads ESR 18- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, November 1, 1994 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Io URAL PORT PERRY STAR < RooTs ow: 3 H A ghostly story teller (Jennif share of chills last Friday. Enj oying a hair- Scaaaaary stories! Mideman, Jeffery Colwell and Susie Broomer. er LaSalle) gave kids at Prince Albert Public School their raising tale or two are Timmy Berry (left), Justin Bazaar | Florence 3¥121(e]8 We have enjoyed another week of beautiful weather. Just great for doing all those outdoor jobs before the winter's chill setsin. Euchre results are as follows: 10 tables were played on Thurs- day night. Ladies first prize went to Jean Arksey, second - Noreen Hill, men's first - Lloyd Smith, second - Harold Dennis. Door prize winners Joan Flem- ing and Betty Lee. 50/50 draw won by Fred Taber and John Vanschyndel. Lone hands Hel- en Brown. Nexty euchre at the Community Centre will be «Thursday, Nov. 10. There was a good attendance at morning worship on Sunday. Special guest was Miss Mignon Mayneord from Peterborough, who is a concert whistler. She delighted the congregation by whistling * the beautiful old hymn "Softly and Tenderly," ac- companied by organist Eva "Hunter. I understand she has been whistling since the tender age of two. How nice of her to come and share this musical treat to those at Burns. Mrs. Bertha Emmis a patient in Whitby General Hospital. Also, Joan Knight has been moved to a Toronto hospital. Our special thoughts and get " well wishes are with these two ladies. We seem to be in the sea- son when many people are suf- fering with colds and flu. John and Betty Cincurah re- turned home recently from a lovely trip to B.C. flying to Cal- gary, then travelling by train for the rest of the trip. Florence Ashton accompa- nied by Olive Painter enjoyed the musical comedy "Crazy for You" last Thursday, at the Roy- al Alexander Theatre in Toron- to. Burns Church Bazaar will take place on Saturday, Nov. 12, commencing at 10 a.m. Sounds like a fun and interest- ing day. Several tables will be set up which includes a craft ta- at Burns Nov. 12 ble, country store, children's clothes, homemade preserves, book table, bake table and lots more. Refreshments will be pro- vided. There are other bazaars on that same date, so it will be fun to go from one to the other, as well as get a head start for your Christmas shopping. Plan to join with us at Burns on Sunday evening Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m. when the "Decision" quartet will be in concert, as well as Ken and Elaine Heron from Bracebridge. For those of you who enjoy gospel music, we would be happy to have you join with us. Refreshments and a free will offering. Day Care holding open house This Sunday, Nov. 6, is Anni- versary Service for Epsom- Utica United Church and will be heldin Epsom at 11 a.m. This is also Food Bank Week. Non- perishable items would be ap- preciated. Choir practice is Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Sobil home. The UCW will meet on Tues- day, Nov. 8 at 1 p.m. at the home of Eileen Slute. The roll Siksay & Fraser L a ww Offices Real Estate, Corporate & Commercial Law, \Y[VIallel[ ols RBI IV2e1 ToT 01a pTeTnl ff Ws INVARIANT SR SS FS 1 (1S Branch Office - Port Perry 20.4 Casimir Street, Port Perry Phone: (905) 985-4141 Fax: (205) 985-4598 Main Office - Whitby 618 Athol Street, Whitby SA ATOTATER SIO IY NTCIO TR ara Fax: (905) 666-3233 ~ John's call word is "peace". All ladies are welcome to attend. Anyone wishing to order from the Regal catalogue for Christ- mas is asked to please have it ready for the Nov. 8 meeting or give it to Elva Kerry by Sunday Please do not send money with your order. If you require a cata- logue, get in touch with Grace rk. Utica Community Day Care is having an Open House on Tuesday, Nov. 8 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Drop in and see what's happening and meet the staff. his Friday is euchre night in Utica Hall, starting at 8 p.m. All are invited. Travis MacSween is recuper- ating at home following suré- gery to his knees this past week at the Hospital for Sick Chil- dren in Toronto. Best wishes for aspeedy recovery: John Warner spent the past week in Geneva on a business trip. Recent visitors at the War- ner home were Suzanne's broth- er Dan Lefebvre of Toronto, daughters Tracey Schmidt and Lynn Warner, his sister Cheryl and husband Da- vid Wiebe who are from New- market. Birthday greetings to Don Asling on the occasion of his 76th. On Sunday, his family held an open house at his home to honor the ocgasion. This week® will everyone please forward their news items in the direction of Judy Mac- Sweén at 9856-7251 as she has offered to give me a break for a week, Great turn out for beef dinner What a great weekend. Enjoy the weather while you can. I feel that we will pay some day. Mrs. Mary Devitt of Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. Les Beacock and son Don enjoyed being dinner guests of Betty Lou Preston of Bethany. There was a great turnout for the Beef Dinner Sunday night at the Prince Albert United Church. I hope everyone ate their fill. It's a social time for those serving, too. Many thanks to Paul and John Brough for do- ing such a great job of pouring tea and coffee. Diane has done an excellent job of training them. Richard and Kyle weren't there. Maybe they aren't ready for their public debut. There is always next year. It was well organized by Lin- da McMillian and Beth Pere- man and their committee. Keep up the good work ladies. Terry Hodgson will be on his own for a while. Let's all gang together to make sure that he doesn't get too lonely. Eileen is off to Australia to visit daughter Heather and her family. Curling starts this week. When you step onto the ice with your team give a thought to all those hard working souls who have spent many long hours making up the teams. Farewell potluck to be held Nov. 6 The Robinglade Estates Womens Group enjoyed a good turnout for their Octo- ber meeting. Many thanks to Anna Jewell for being host- ess. I won the 50/60 money draw, Debbie Slute won a gift and a video and book ex- change was enjoyed. Next meeting is Nog. 10 at Joyce Beauchamp's home at 8 p.m. Don't forget the cookie recipe exchange (bring an empty container). See you there! Our local Girl Guides and Brownies will be going door to door selling cookies (choco- late mint). Please support their fundraising efforts. Don't forget! The Seagrave Fellowship Sisters (secret sister) annual Christmas dinner, gift exchange and evening of entertainment is coming up soon. Itis Nov. 18. Tickets are available from Janice 985-8108, Joyce 985- 0327, Chris 985-4267 or Tra- cy 985-9083. If enough tick- ets are not purchased by Nov. 4 (that's this Friday), the evening is cancelled. If you are not going to the din- ner, please make a phone call to the previously mentioned women for arrangements of your gift, etc. Happy birthday wishes go out this week to Shelby Evans who turned four on Nov. 1. Also, happy birthday wishes to Marj Dempsey, Mick Sadler, Ted Sturman, Donna Wanamaker and Bill Sandiford, Sr. The YMCA is active in our community. Every Wednes- day morning, (held in the Seagrave Church recreation room), there is a mother and tot kindergarten readiness program. More children of our community are always welcome. Thanks to anyone who has donated at the Sea- grave Store for a paint easel! Mark your calendar for the ever-popular Seagrave Christmas Dance, which will be Saturday, Dec. 10. Watch column for more details in the weeks to come. A farewell pot luck dinner for Lee and Carol Sturman will be held on Sunday, Nov. 6 at 5 p.m. at the Seagrave Church. The ladies are asked to take a main course or des- sert. Church News: Rev. David Shepherd chose for his ser- mon on Sunday "Lord, I want to be in that number". The choir sang "All night, All day, Angels watching over me". Margaret Ingram gave the minute for mission. She ex- plained how the M&S funds support many ministries in the Bay of Quinte Confer- ence. Some examples are a few rural churches, new churches, native church, chaplaincies in Oshawa Gen- eral Hospital, the Oshawa Community Ministry Cen- tre, Durham Community Be- reavement Centre and Min- istry with the Deaf. During the prayers of the people, several came forward to name a person who has been important in their life. Next Sunday (Nov. 6), there will be no service at Seagrave when Greenbank Church is holding their anni- versary service at 11 a.m. The speaker will be Rev. Kar- en Ptolemy-Stam of Fenelon Falls United Church. The Seagrave UCW will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at Eleanor Sturman's home at8 p.m. That's all for this week. Hope everyone had a safe happy Halloween. Please call Ann at 985-9440 with your news for next week's column.

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