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16- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, January 26, 1999 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Thinking About Creating Your Own Employment Opportunity? Find out more about Self Employment Opportunities available to you at this orientation date. DATE: Feb. 9/99 TIME: 1:30 p.m. Sharp Uxbridge Recreation Centre CALL TODAY TO REGISTER * COURSE STARTS MARCH 15/99 To qualify for this Self Employment Assistance Intake, you must have been in receipt of E.I. benefits during the previous 3 years and attend this Session. Please register by phoning Newport Training Group at (905) 665-0802 or 1-800-667-0391 C Bel Newport / Training Group Inc. This program is funded by Where has all the snow gone? Hope we don't get more ice Wow, who would believe we had so much snow this time last week? Here's hoping we don't get much more ice. Robinglade Ladies Group meets this Thursday evening, Jan. 28, at 7:30 p.m. at Isabelle Arculus' home. Please bring your twoonie and a coffee mug. Farewell and best wishes to Irene Manitius and daughters Krystal and Kelly who have recently moved from being long time residents of Mariposa Estates. We hope you have much hap- piness and good health in your new home in Port Perry. Also, we wish Krystal a very happy "Sweet Sixteen." Seagrave by | "Yala! SF: [ale [1 {e] go! Happy birthday this week to Lindsay Schippers, Brandon Puckrin, Clarence Cameron, and Spencer Beauchamp. Seagrave Church News On the third Sunday of Epiphany the choir sang "In Your House O Lord." During the chil- dren's time Rev. Carson talked about following God, using the song "I will make you fishers of others if you follow me." Betty Lou Beacock read the scripture from Mathew IV vs 12 to 23. Rev. Carson's sermon was "The Called Ones" to be nurtured is to be convert- ed and vice versa. Our mission is to help others. The Annual Congregational Meeting will be held next Sunday, Jan. 31 after the church service. Now, the plan is for Diane Cooke to do the news next week, but I know she has a pretty bad cold and flu. She said to call her at 985-3722 but if she sounds as bad as she did tonight, call me at 985-9440. Hope you feel better Diane. Human Resources Developpement des Development Canada resources humaines Canada i+ In consideration of Dissolution of Kawartha Region Conservation Authority Motions, calling for the dissolution of the conservation authority, have been received from three of the nineteen watershed municipalities, namely the Village of Bobcaygeon, the Village of Omemee, and the Township of Manvers. Kawartha Conservation is therefore calling a Public Meeting and Vote of Municipal Conservation Authority Representatives on the matter of dissolution of the conservation authority. Thursday, February 11, 1999 at 7:30 p.m. Kawartha Conservation Offices 277 Kenrei Road R.R.#1, Lindsay, Ontario The public is encouraged to come to this meeting and express their views either for or against the motion to dissolve the conservation authority prior to the vote being taken. Information, call (705) 328-2271 February is heart, stroke month Scugog island Just a reminder to our Island residents that February is Heart and Stroke Month. Last year's campaign was wonderful. Please welcome can- - vassers when they come to your door. There is a need for several more can- vassers. If you are able to NTO 1831100) Day Care Centres Inc. 399 Queen Street, Port Perry 985-0800) Openings now available Jor all ages gionemogy " 0, - A 2, ' Care genet Open 6:30am to 6:00pm Call Karen for more info 985-0800 SINCE 1969 Registration accepted for all ages year round { \ w TA \ : vi J v By " wid Energy efficient windows reduce draft & increase warmth. Alcan vinyl & aluminum windows. A CREAMY Ferns Gold Club - Free Estimates * Seniors Discount * Financing Available Sales and Installation of Doors * Windows ¢ Troughs Reach Industrial Park - Reg. Rd. 8 (1/4 Mie E. of Hwy. 12) Port Perry (905) 985-3333 or 985-3747 or Toll Free 1-888-WIN-DOOW (946-3669) * Additions * Solariums help out please call Ellen at 985-8314. Scugog Island United Church Rev. Bob Brawn was the guest speaker during our Sunday worship ser- vice. The Moms & Tots & Friends will meet on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at S.1.U.C. Choir practice will be held on Thursday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. The Grace U.C.W. will meet on Wednesday, Feb.> 3 at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Joan Morris. The annual meeting for S.I.U.C. will be held on Monday, Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m. For pastoral care call Elaine at 985-4094. Call 985-8871 with news for next week's col- umn. Alarm scares off thieves, say police Thieves were scared away from a storage building on Edgerton Rd. after an alarm sounded when they pried open a window, say police. Sometime around 3 a.m. on Jan. 22 police report that thieves jim- mied open a window on a storage barn but were scared away by an audi- ble alarm. When officers arrived, two sets of footprints were found in the snow were the thieves tried to jump over a snowbank but fell down, say police. The suspects were then seen driving west- bound towards Blackstock. Police offi- cers took off in pursuit, but lost them. Damage to the window 1s estimated to be around $20.