Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 1 Oct 1996, p. 11

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12- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, October 1, 1996 * 3M Scotchguard a Broadioom * Upholstery Durham Steam \Cleaning loose Rugs 985-8552 GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES Rates subject to change without notice SCUGOG FINANCIAL SERVICES A DIVISION OF CRESSBROOK FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD. 250 QUEEN STREET - PORT PERRY "Serving Scugog for Over 15 Years" PHONE 985-3832 - No Fees * Ardene Accessories * Blue Bayou inall » Cotton Ginny Fashion | * Fashion Plus Stores / * Northern Getaway * Northern Reflections Fashion Show 1 O'clock Saturday, October 5th Hin New Gall Warasote Open until ® 9pm Mon. - Fri. Sun. 12-5 w=" Square By Heather McCrae Special to the Star Ifattendance at last Fri- day evening's Agricultural Appreciation Dinner is go- ing to be a decisive factor for future events, it will likely be an annual event. Tickets were sold out for the dinner, held in recog- nition of the important role the agricultural com- munity plays in Scugog Township. Sponsored mainly by the Scugog Chamber of Commerce, with assis- tance from the CIBC, Broadlands Farm and sev- eral other local business- es, the event featured a dinner prepared by Judy's Catering of Port Perry. The menu featured fresh fare provided by several farmers in the area. A highlight of the eve- ning was when Chamber president Rick McCoshen presented Andrew Frew of Nestleton with a $500 scholarship, sponsored by Broadlands Farm. Currently in his third year of a four-year pro- gram in Agronomy - a com- bination of crop and soil science - at the University of Guelph, Andrew said he plans to put the money to- wards his tuition in the next semester. After being selected from among several appli- cants, Andrew felt very fortunate to be chosen. Having applied in late Au- gust, Andrew heard from Brenda McIntosh, first vice-president with the C OF C FARMING SCHOLARSHIP - Andrew was t Scugog Chamber of Commerce farming ir Agriculture Dinner. He is seen here accepting a McCoshen, 1st vice president Brenda Mcintosh ant Barr, a former president and secretary of the Ck ; Scugog Chamber of Com- merce, on Sept. 22 with news he had won. "It was pretty exciting," he said. After graduation from. university, Andrew hopes to work for a chemical or seed company before com- ing home to work on the family's cash crop and pig farm in Nestleton. "I want to get some ex- perience off - the farm first," he said. In his acceptance speech, the 21-year-old also thanked his parents, ORTHODONTIST" Dr. Nancy PERIODONTIST WEINSURANCE ASSIGNMENT ACCEPTED I EVENING APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE (WE COLLECT FROM INSURANCE COMPANES) I DENTISTRY WHILE YOU SLEEP - WPAYMENT PLANS ARRANGED BSENIOR CITIZENS DISCOUNT w 462 PAXTON ST. (ACROSS FROM PORT PERRY HOSPITAL) GENERAL ANESTHESIA AVAILABLE NEW PATIENTS WELCOME 985-8459 - tertained a full house with David and Leah, for al eir support t i ing on behalf on ¢ yor How: Scugog 4 Hall, who was absent due to illness, Ward 3 Council- lor Ren Ladsden said he' proud of Scugog's agricul- tural community and the Servicelt provides, i= owie Herrema, presi- dent of the Durham Re- gion Federation of Agri- be culture acknowledged agriculture in the Durham Region: "It's second to the automotive indi inec- onomic benefits," he said. The Mundell family from Warsaw - Doug, Mar- celle, Tina and Shawn -en- their singing, ing and expertise he pr in- i HAIRSTYLING )8S "a HOURS: Monday - Thursday Friday 9am-7pm; Saturday Tessas anane 3

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