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Port Perry Star, 28 Dec 1994, p. 28

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4B - THE PORT PERRY STAR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1994 A LOOK BACK AT 1994 Dows Edna May Larmer celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends at the 11) ad k | UTICA FARM EQUIPMENT Local grocery store started in 1949 Blackstock United Church. Marley and Nicholas Malcolm, of Nestleton, received $25 awards for turning in stolen cheques and deposit slips they found. Scugog Township residents were told to expect a 1.8 per cent increase in their taxes due to an increase in the Durham Board of APRIL 1994 - The Dowson family celebrated their 45th anniversary. Front left, Maureen Dowson, Shirley Gibson, Dora Dowson and Nancy Obee. Back left, Don Gibson, Ken Dowson and Dave Obee. START THE NEW YEAR AWARD go BV-Y NEW JOHN DEERE /# Wishing 'Everyone the best al Make this a John Deere winter and say goodbye to snow removal problems. A Rugged, reliable Tecumseh "Snow King" engine provides trouble-free operation in cold-weather conditions A Horsepower is matched to auger size for maximum performance A New remote-controlled chute rotation and deflector control allows the operator to direct snow discharge on-the-go for greater productivity A Convenient operator controls are located on console for easy, fingertip operation and one-handed control Nothing Runs Likea CLLLDIELTS 2miles west of Manchester 985-9701 Education budget. Scugog would see $500,000 in regional works project to be completed within the year. The Mississaugas of First Nation Chief Gary Edgar denied rumors that the new facility being built on the reserve was a casino. Six-year-old Shasta Barron got a belated birthday present when a man in upstate New York responded to a note she placed in a balloon she released last July. Sixty residents took part in the first "Walk It Talk It Stock It walk-a- thon to raise money for Operation Scugog's Food Bank. Traffic signals for the Port Perry Plaza were given the green light for construction. The length of a lease was standing in the way of an agreement between the Port Perry Fairgrounds and township council. The first Kinsmen Club of Port Perry "Raise the Flag Day" was held in Palmer Park. Durham Regional Police resolved to destroy 600 guns after the force began looking into purchasing more powerful firearms. A Mac's Milk employee was held at knifepoint during a 2 a.m. hold up. Employment Skills '94, sponsored by the Port Perry High School was meant to prepare students for enter- ing the workforce. Joseph Farquharson and Thomas Greenough were named Cubs of the Year and Alec King was named Scout of the year. Local students Hilary Scroogie and Gavin Stanley's play was cho- sen first runner-up in the Young People's Theatre Wordplay Competition. The First Nation on Scugog Island said it is willing to work with the community to make its proposed gaming facility easible. : Rotary Club of Port Perry was the first to commit money to the 1 TAP TEN 1. THE CUENT . MAVERICK . | LOVE TROUBLE . BLOWN AWAY Sponsored by celebrate 45th anniversary expansion plans at Scugog Arena. ime stats were down across the region, but 26 Division were up. Joyce Kelly announced she was seeking the Ward 4 seat in the November election. Dan Robert was appointed the new cura- tor for Scugog Shores Museum. Scugog council said it was concerned about its inability to act regarding the pro- posed gaming facility on Scugog Island. Ken Mark and Mandy Bright were cho- sen King and Queen of the At-Home while Janet Green and Ken LeFort were chosen Prince and Princess. an end as the suspect's stolen vehicle smashed into a hydro pole in Columbus with a police cruiser hot on its tail. Local hospital officials were disappoint- ed with a report suggesting sweeping changes to Durham Hospitals, including a recommendation tat the local hospital's major focus would be ambulatory and out- patient care. MPP Gord Mills was ejected from the legislature after refusing to retract com- ments he made regarding the gaming facil- ity on Scugog Island. A total of 97 canoes and kayaks took to Lake Scugog for the annual Canoe the Nonquon race. A man indicating he had a weapon demanded money from a Bank of Montreal teller and escaped with a small amount of cash. A Scugog man was arrested in connec- tion with a May robbery at the local Mac's Milk. Automotive supplier Port Perry Metal Processing announced it would be setting up shop in the vacant Johnson Controls building. More than 100 people, natives, govern- ment officials and residents attended the official opening of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation Community Centre. A group of Blackstock residents banded together to oppose the selling of a parcel of Jad in Greensboro Drive and Old Scugog d. (Please Turn to Next Page) M* VIE RENTALS 6. WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN 7. BEVERLY HILLS COP li 8. WYATT EARP 9. BABYS DAY OUT 10. THE COWBOY WAY ABOVE ARE TOP 10 FOR THE WEEK CA CO ere Licensed under LLBO » 905-986-0488 JOIN US FOR NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER PARTY Saturday, December 31 at 6pm Prime Rib Dinner » Dessert ~ Glass of Cham $49.95 per couple EVERY FRIDAY IS FISH NIGHT! EVERY WEDNESDAY IS WING NIGHT! Closed Monday & Tuesday Perfect Gift Idea: Cadmus Country Club Gift certificates available in any amount| \' U S 13300 Cartwright E. 1/4 Line Blackstock, TRY CLUB ont. 108180 joy beautiful & i a Wo meal with family & fends brie Cle outh pagne ~

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