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PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, July 11, 1995 - 9 A Eu ons Benefit for Heart and Stroke fund Annual corn roast set for August 13 in Blackstock "A Family Tradition for 128 Years" | | | | . ri et et es 5 TN i MD GAS 00 lm m5 OS tN) Ho BF a TION ST ] PAUL WASSON of the Burnt River Band is once more hosting his corn roast in support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation at his Blackstock-area farm. This year's event takes place Aug. 13 from 2 to 8 p.m., and will be fun for the whole family. For more details, see the story. International fastball here this week By Kelly Lown Port Perry Star International fastball moves into town this week for two nights at the wa- terfront diamonds. Port Perry is hosting its Third International Chal- lenge as teams from New Zealand and Green Bay come to town for two days of exciting fastball action. Port Perry and District Minor Softball Associa- tion has hosted the event each year bringing top- notch international ball to town each time. This year's event on Wednesday night will see the New Zealand squad take on an all star team made up out of the Oshawa and City District Softball Association. In the second game of the double header the Green- bank Gamblers will meet the New Zealand team. The following evening will be a rematch of the 1994 1.S.C Champion- ships as the Toronto Ga- tors will take on the Green Bay Allcar Roadrunners. Minor ball executives are hoping to attract close to 3,000 people to each night's games, which will take place on the lake- front's north diamond. The New Zealand team will spend the day in Port Perry, with township council entertaining the squad for the day. The team is playing 28 games 'in 27 nights on their trip through Ontario. Tickets to the event will be $5 per person with any Dr. Kevin Dunkerley © Dr. Lionel McTague © Dr. Robert Boyko, Orthodontist * Dr. Baldan, Periodontist COMPLETE FAMILY DENTAL CARE DENTISTRY FOR ADULTS & CHILDREN Insurance Assignment Accepted udu (We collect from Insurance Companies) NEW PATIENTS WELCOME 462 PAXTON ST. Payment Plans Arranged Senior Citizens Discount (Across From Port Perry Evening Appointments Community Hospital) profit being put towards improvements to local softball diamonds and fields. The street will be blocked off in the area of the diamonds to house bleachers, as well as Festi- val Days activities. 5 | SUNDERLAND Fe 92 & 96 River Street, Sut CASH \N CARRY PRICING DRY EFHRN THRE Sunderland 357-2578 Saturday, July 15,1995 Port Perry Fairgrounds Starting Time 5:30pm Admission: Adults $6; 'Chjidren under 12 - FREE By Jeff Mitchell Port Perry Star Blackstock's Paul Wasson is set to prove once again this year he's a man with a lot of heart. Once again this August, Mr. Wasson of the Burnt River Band and his wife Charlene are set to host their annual corn roast and country music fundrais- er in benefit of the Heart and Stroke Foundation. And they've switched from the Saturday afternoon and evening format they've followed for the last seven years, moving the event to Sunday, Aug. 13 from 2 to 8 p.m, to allow even more people to attend. The event, which began as a few musical friends gathering to play and raise money in memory of musician Larry Dee, has become something of an institution at Mr. Wasson's McKee Rd. farm, attracting large crowds and raising thousands of dollar for Heart and Stroke. Mr. Dee died of heart dis- ease. This year's edition of the popular corn roast is becoming a family affair, with games, face painting, horse shoe tournaments and, of course, lots of great music. An added attraction will be a door prize draw, with the winner taking home an acoustic guitar donated by Long and McQuade of Oshawa. Among the acts appearing: 0 Paul Wasson and his Burnt River Band; u Stetson; 0 Sudden Storm; 0 Mike McGivern and Border Line Express; 0 Carl Leitch and The Country Ramblers; 0 Holly Thompson Band; a Dottie Randall; uo Pat Ballard, Don McKown, Ron Nagle, and others. Tickets for the event are $4 in advance, and children under 12 are admitted free. You can make donations throughout the day, and games of chance like the Crown and Anchor wheel will help raise funds. They' re $5 at the door. You can buy tickets in advance at the following places: Antrim House pub, Circular Sounds and Rick's Barber Shop in Port Perry; Wild Willy's Western Wear in Whitby and Manchester; Blackstock Hardware; Long and McQuade, Sue's XL, and the Heart and Stroke area office. All funds raised through the event will go toward the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Mr. Wasson's farm is at 4790 McKee Rd. near Blackstock. Take Regional Rd. 57, and follow the signs. The Lions Club of Port Perry individual/group bookings reduced rates local private kayak/canoe lessons available trips scheduled for June/July/August information on all white water facilities located \ July NN During Sunderland's | Moonlight Madness Sidewalk Sale 14th & 15th $i on the Ottawa River "For your first REAL adventure CALL & BOOK NOW (905) 985-275 | ask for Janet or Rick