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Port Perry Star, 28 Dec 1995, p. 29

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EMBER 28, 1995 Emiel and Cathy Kroonenberg retired from the day-to-day operation of Emiel's Place, the restaurant they operated for the past 25 years. The two suspects in the Port Perry Bank of Montreal robbery and shootings attended court for a preliminary hearing. Stonemoor Day Care Centre has leased the old library building on Queen St. for day care services at a cost of $400 per month. Betty and Rolly Fox, par- ents of the late Terry Fox, visited Port Perry to help local organizers promote the Terry Fox Run. The on-again, off-again Canterbury Common adult lifestyles community pro- ject will proceed, now that the golf course has been put back into the plan. Cathy and Emiel Kroon- enberg handed over the day to day operation of Emiel's Place to their son Greg after operating the restaurant for 25 years. The 200 year old skeletal remains of a man, includ- ing a skull and jaw bone, were found in Caesarea by a man digging a septic bed on his property. The Terry Fox run was an astounding success, 390 participated and helped raise more than $21,000 for cancer research. Chiropractors from both Canada and the United States celebrated the 100th annniversary of the founding of their profes- sion in Palmer Park, Ken Dowson, owner of Dowson's Valu-Mart ann- ounced the family business was sold. A provincial task force recommended the size of the Durham Board of Education be reduced from 15 trustees to 11. A new supermarket, "Your Independent Grocer" owned by National Grocers and Loblaws is expected to open on the old Conway property by Thanksgiving 1996. MP Alex Shepherd was relieved of his seat as vice- chair of the Commons pub- lic accounts committee for his failure to vote for his government's gun [ SCALA Thank you for your suppor over the ast year BROS. LTD. AUTO WRECKING & RECYCLING LATE MODEL REBUILDERS FOR SALE ] 985-9767 legislation. October A development proposal by Bill and Paula Lishman ran into objections from residents opposed the establishment of an aero- drome on the property. Oppers Aluminum re- ceived an award of excel- lence for their work on a home in Utica. The fate of the future of Scouting on Scugog Island was saved when a number 1995 - A LOOK BACK - 1995 New community hall opens of people came forward to act as leaders. Star publisher J. Peter Hvidsten announced Don MacLeod as a partner and general manager of the Port Perry Star. . Northwood Exotic Anim- al Ranch acquired a 1,200 pound polar bear for the ranch. Downtown Port Perry was blocked off to traffic for the filming of "Father Goose," a film about Bill Lishman and his geese. The controversial AIDS Paula Lishman poses with her daughter Carmen at a reception held at the Blackstock Recreation Centre to honor Paula on being named the Canadian Woman Entrepreneur of the Year.\ J TAP TEN MAVIE RENTALS OF 1995 1. TRUELES 6. SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION [PS i 2. DUMB & DUMBER 7. FORREST GUMP : 3. PULPFICTION 8. OUTBREAK * 4. THE CLENT 9. NEL » ] 5. THEMASK 10. BLOWN AWAY ° sonio ot, romero nronmos I \VATo [Yo RT) 2 J rly Jo] (= 8 Hwy. 7A al 1874 Scugog St, Port Perry 985-4459 4 Eeeadddf dal df dl dl dl of 2 2 2 al ar ole Happy New Year May your home Das" 16) be filled with the ) sounds of joy and @) contentment. INSURANCE BROKERS LIMITED since 1967 193 Queen St., Port Perry, 985-7306 (Eo oo ooo oo oo Joo Jo JoJo Io] A THE BORT PERRY STAR - 5 paper was rejected by a vote of 8-7 by Durham Bd. of Education trustees. Scugog Council and the Port Perry Agricultural Society agreed to a lease of the fairground property after more than a year of disagreements over the terms of the lease. The new 10,000 sq. ft. Scugog Centre Community Hall, located at the Scugog Arena was officially opened. Mariposa Credit Union opened in Little Britain fol- lowing the closing of a branch of the CIBC in that community more than a year ago. I Ea ae if 0 bx Scugog Township honor- ed 80 members of the com- munity for their achieve- ments as volunteers or as members of championship teams. Jennifer Fowler, Jodi Hunter and Erin Nesbitt 7 = Be 4 To You DENVER ~ K CARPET & UPHOLSTERY CLEANING - 24 hour service - Repairs - Restretches - Sales - Insurance Claims - Truck Mount Operations - Steam Cleaning 985-1645 anytime 435-3759 mobile__ -- and Your Family 48 are heading to South America as part of the Youth Challenge Inter- national group for 10 weeks to perform develop- ment work. Aftér 20 days in prelimi- nary trial, Mitchell and Angus McArthur, the two brothers charged with the bank robbery and shoot- ings «at the Bank of Montreal last year, were sent to trial. Stephen Jarman, a Port Perry High School student was chosen as valedictor- ian at the school's annual 'commencement exercises. Cartwright High School's valedictorian was Dana Lee and Sherry Van Boxtel was the school's first win- ner of the Governor Gen- eral's Award. Longtime resident and supporter of many area projects, Ken F. Jackson, died after a short illness. He was the founder and owner of Flamingo Past- ries and Mother Jackson's Open Kitchens before sell- ing his interests in 1994. e A NN Warmest wishes this holiday and throughout the yea! HN * COM * BRAKE SERVICE PLETE EXHAUST REPAIR « CUSTOM BENDING * SHOCKS * SPRINGS * FREE INSPECTION Port Perry MUFFLER & BRAKE SHOP CUSTOM BENDING 985-0074

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