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8- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, August 15, 1995 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice " Rt PORT PERRY STAR <I URAL RooTs Neta's birthday was a wonderful affair Nestleton FY el=]l Cawker, Amgust is certainly moving along with very pleasant weath- er. Family News Carol, Robert and Kate Mairs of Nestleton were Sunday sup- per guests with Norm and Ber- nice Mairs at the Trailer Park in Janetville area. The Edgar Emersons are " busy with activities re family and friends. Great neighbors to have - so friendly and kind. Neta Fish of Edgerton Road and yours truly had a lovely meal at a favorite spot, the Cad- mus Country Club just recently and enjoyed ourselves very much. It 'you wish to try some- thing unique and different just don your duds and hike over to the Cadmus Country Club for a super meal. Sunday brunch is a special occasion. Join in some Sunday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All you can eat for $9.95. You won't be disappointed!! A Big Surprise A lovely surprise 80th birth- day party was hosted by her family - Marlene Bannister, Au- drey Leishman and Calvin Hol- land in Nestleton Community Centre on Sunday afternoon from 2-5 p.m. for mother Neta Fish. A very lovely affair with friends present from the Nestle- ton, Blackstock, and other points, laden with cards, flow- ers, gifts, showered on Neta. Lovely floral decorations, bal- loons, etc. throughout the cen- tre - and the food was out of this world. Our warmest wishes go out to friend Neta on a real milestone reached in her interesting life. May she enjoy many more years of happiness and good health. A Good Way to Live! Be enthusiastic - it's contagious. Be informed -it pays to know. Be energetic - it gets results. Be friendly - it wins friends. Be sincere - it begets respect. Be faithful - it encourages oth- ers. Home Blessings The crown of the home is Godli- ness The beauty of the home is order The glory of the home is Hospi- tality And the blessing of the home is contentment! And be yourself - do not copy or run with the crowd! It is a high tribute to say of any man that he is just in all his Judgments! e Nestleton United Church service was led by Matthew C. Hill, while Reverend David Shearman ison holidays. Kate Mairs filled in as organ- ist. The hymns included "Part of the Family," "Lord of the Dance," "Jesus Lover of My Soul,' " "Spirit, Spirit of Gentle- ness.' Dennis Yellowlees did the readings. The readings were as follows: The Scripture reading Isaiah 1: 1, 10-20; the Respon- sive reading Psalm 50; the Epi- sitle reading: Hebrews 11: 1-3, 8-16; and the Gospel reading Luke 12: 32-40. Matthew's sermon was titled "Are You Ready for Him?" It was based on faith in Christianity. He discussed how ready people are to accept Christ's love in our lives. Collection was taken by Hen- ry and Effa Stainton. Greeters were Henry and Effa Stainton. Outdoor service planned ml le] g=1a]e]z] Ashton Next Sunday, Burns Church gervice will be held outdoors, weather permitting, followed by a pot luck lunch in the garden of Margaret Davis. Everyone to' bring their own lawn chairs. Debbie Batten is home again after her year of travelling with the music group "Up With Peo- ple." She travelled extensively in the United States, Quebec and Europe. Visiting with Bernice and Jean Gardner recently were Mrs. Eleanor La Serne, Pal- merston, Nancy Coates, Brook- lin and Franklin Leach, King- ston. On Sunday afternoon, Theo and Joan Knight attended the Knight family picnic held at Lakeview Park, Oshawa. Grant and Sheila Parrott and Doug and Florence Ashton en- joyed Sunday afternoon at Lake Couchiching Park, Orillia. Grace Hopkins underwent surgery at Oshawa General Hospital last week. We are pleased to hear she is making good progress. JEFF MITCHELL/PORT PERRY STAR THE BLACKSTOCK SHUFFLE? ...Folks having a good time at the Musicians' Corn Roast Sunday afternoon in Blackstock make their way around the dancing area under the bright sun. The annual event, a fundraiser for the Heart and Stroke Foundation, was switched to an afternoon format this year. Essays will be published in Star The deadline for the Journal- ism Contest for Blackstock Fair has been extedned by one week to Aug. 22. This contest is open to residents of Ward 4 (Cart- wright) of all ages from primary students to adult and 1s_spon- sored to the memories of the late: Ivan Mountjoy, Florence Larm- er, Les Argue and Ross Duff by Doug and Ellen Beal. Each es- say is to be one to six pages long printed or typed, double spaced and to be serious, humorous or a combination. The entries are to be brought to the secretary Joyce Kelly by the deadline and become the property of the spon- sors. The winning entries in the five categories - Primary, . Grades 4-6; Grades 7-8; high school and adults will be pub- lished in the Port Perry Star fol- lowing the fair. The topic of the essay is to be "Why I Like Living in Cart- wright." Remember you have until Aug. 22 to bring your es- says in to the office at 14260 Old Scugog Road, Blackstock. At St. John's Anglican Church, Holy Baptism was held. Brittany Victoria Hudson, infant daughter of Chris and Lisa Hudson and Mathew Ed- ward Hudson-Packard, infant son of Lisa Hudsonand Charles Packard were welcomed as new members. Brittany's God- parents were Louanne McNiece, Jeffrey McNiece, Lisa Hudson and Nancy Bateman. Mathew's God-parents were Chris Hudson, Lisa Hudson and Helen Lawrence. Their parish Blackstock partners were Edward and Au- drey Brown. It was a happy oc- casion for Mrs. Evelyn Prosser who was 86 years old recently to be present for the Baptism of her two . great-grandchildren. There was a family picnic held at the home of the babies grand- parents Ken and Shirley Hud- son for relatives and friends. Some came from as far away as Sault Ste. Marie. Ross and Irene Vanclief of Corbyville spent several days visiting Cecil and Marie Gibson last week. Last Saturday, Aug. 5, Peter and Anne Vanderheul, Cecil and Marie Gibson, Boyd Vande- rheul and Elaine Thoms of Otta- wa attended the wedding of Ju- lia Vanderheul and Russ Campbell in Toronto. The hap- py couple are honeymooning in Prince Edward Island where Ju- lia will meet more of her new rel- atives who live there. Several of Russ' close relatives attended the wedding. There were 11 tables at the weekly card party with the fol- lowing winners: Sarah Brunton, Harold Swain, Bernice Apple- ton, Jean Porrill, Mary Cannon, Lorna Swain and Ada Richards. Lucky draws were won by Grant Bright, Alma Manns, Betty Hockley, Muriel Butson, Pearl Moore and Charlie 'Campbell. Fairs are certainly the order "of the day these times. On the weekend was Fenelon, Sutton and Navan Fair in Eastern On- tario. This fair in a village not a lot larger than Blackstock was celebratingits 50th anniversary with a world-record 50 horse team of Clydesdales. From this area were Merrill and Jean Van- Camp, Art and Dorothy Catton, Keith and Jean Goble, Gerald and Joyce Kelly and Elaine Kel- ly of Waterloo. This attraction drew people from all acros * On- tario and Quebec. Representa- tives from the Guiness World Records were present to record thisevent into their records. At Fenelon Fair Harold McLaughlin along with Don Hughes of Cannington won first place in Horseshoe Pitching Competition. Guiding in Blackstock has been busy this summer with many girls attending camp at Camp Adelaide in Haliburton. These campers were Katherine DeJong, Amy Aldred, Vanessa Hernden, Laura Woodward, Kayla Evans, Sarah Churchill, Lindsay Unwin, Mary Van- Camp and Heidi Obstfeld. Jessi- ca McLaughlin camped at Doc Lake, Huntsville. Hope every- one had fun and no one's name was missed.