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"A Family Tradition for 131 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, May 6, 1997 - 19 Get shooting... Star photo contest is open as of now It's that time of year again, shutterbugs! That's right: We're putting out the call now for your sub- missions to the Star's Third Annual Photo Contest. We've got cash prizes of $100 for the winning entries in each of three categories: People, Places and Pets. We'll print the winning pho- tographs, as well as the run- ners-up in each of the cate- gories, in the Port Perry Star in July. * In addition, we'll use some of Following are the rules for this year's contest: 0 Submissions will be accept- ed at the Port Perry Star office -- 181 Mary St., L9L 1B7 -- either by hand or mail from May 2 until Friday, June 13 at 5 p.m. Late entries will be dis- qualified. Q The competition is open to amateur photographers -- those who do not depend on photog- raphy as their main source of income. 0 Entries are to be print pho- tographs, either color or black and white, and are subject to judging in one of three cate- gories: People, Places, and Pets. 0 Contestants may enter one photo per category. 0 Entrants agree that their photos may be printed by the Port Perry Star, either as win- ning submissions or as feature photos in the Weekend Star. a Prizes will be $100 for the winning photograph in each of the subject categories. Runner- up photos will be printed along with winners after judging. a Employees of the Port Perry Star and their relatives are prohibited from entering the contest. 0 Decision of the judges is final. If you require any additional information, call 985-7383. From idea to implementation ~~ ~ let these area businesses help you with all your home and garden needs this spring. Follow the 'Be a Good Neighbor' policy Take care when using pesticides When all the plant health care alternatives have been properly em- ployed, your lawn will be working with nature, not against it. If, however, a problem exists in specific locations only, there is no need to spray your entire lawn. Hand remove or us- ing extreme caution spot spray weed plants. Never spray indescriminately or in windy conditions. Be A Goud Neighbor People may suffer health problems from ex- posure to pesticides. In- form your neighbors ahead of time, if you in- tend to have - pesticides used on your property. Be considerate of neighboring vegetable and flower gar- dens. Be especially careful about children and pets coming in contact with (985-7973). Soil Testing - OMA- FRA - Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Ru- ral Affairs, 60 Vanedward Dr., Port Perry (985- 2003). Reading List Healthy Lawns and Gardens with Less Wa- ter, Regional Municipali- ty of Waterloo, 20 Erb Street, Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 4G7. (519) 885-9503 - Free. How To Get Your Lawn & Garden Off Drugs, Friends of the Earth, 701-251 Laurier Ave. W., Ottawa, Ontario. K1P5J6 (613) 230-3352. Landscaping for Wildlife, Ministry of Nat- ural Resources 1990. Queen's Printer of Onta- rio, 'Public Information Centre Room 1640 - Whit- ney Block, 99 Wellesley St., Toronto, Ontario, M7A 1W3. (416) 314-2225 - Free. Scugog Township Pesticide Policy - 985- 7346. The Chemical-Free Lawn, Rodale Press, Em- maus, Pennsylvania, Port Perry Feeds 1989. ] The Organic Ap- 40 Vanedward Drive proach To Home Gar- dening, Carole Rubin, Friends of the Earth, On- tario Ministry of the Envi- ronment, Toronto, Onta- rio, 1989. 1-800-565-4923. Free. SERVICES (905) 985-7363 (behind Lake Scugog Lumber) Hanging Baskets ................... Mother Geranium .................... Pansies Rose Bushes .........cceeveen...... Monday - Thursday 8am to 6pm Friday 8am to 7pm Sat. 8:30 - 4:30 so. & Sun. 9am to 3pm tlh io these substances. Information Sources Household Hazard- ous Wastes - In this area, you can take your house- hold hazardous wastes to a depot located at the Scu- gog Transfer Station on Reach Street, Port Perry Ah LTrees® | ¥ Roses 25% OFF Upright Junipers 22% OFF o@ Hybrid Teas, Fortunes Climbers. op [Varieties Jolie: Meth atten, Spartan, , J y reg. 5117s NOW °8.81 y 150 cm (5') potted Sale Prices from May 4 to June 15 $ ¥ Great Mothers Day Gift Ww Reg. $75.00 N ow 58 " 5 0 VOVVVVVVVVVPVPYPY |Abovesale price until June 30th or while quantities last. Flowering Shrubs 1 gal. size Varieties include: Meidland White Shrub Rose, Mid-winter Fire Dogwood, Pink Slender Deutzia, Ki i ) , a, King George V Hydrangea, Virginal Mock Orange, Golden Mock Orange, Purpleleaf Sandcheny, Potentilla, Goldmound Spirea, Variegated Weigela rea Weigela. 2 Reg. $9.95 - $12.00 Now %6.96 Above prices from May 1st to June 15th Located on NE corners of Hwys. 12 & 47 (905) 985-7667 Watch for your weekly "| CANADIAN TIRE FLYER in the Port Perry Weekend Star | Yo Garden Centre), | ara