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Port Perry Star, 14 Mar 2000, p. 27

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PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, March 14, 2000 "Scugog Community Newspaper of Choice" - 27 FRIDAY, MARCH 17 SALE TIME: 5 P.M. CORNEIL'S AUCTION BARN, 3 miles east of Lit- tie Britain on County Road 4. Flat top farm scales, 2 oak china cabinets, oak sideboard, spinning wheel, parlour tables, ice cream parour chairs, odd Pressback chairs, 5 pc. maple bedroom suite, automatic washer & dryer, pine drop leaf table, chesterfield & matching chair, caned bottom chair, occasional chairs, new pine table & six fanback chairs, coal oil lamps, modern & antique dressers & chests of drawers, crocks, wooden ice box, 4 H.P. Mastercraft lawnmower, Dewalt 8 inch radial aimmsaw, qty. maple & black cherry rough sawed lumber, 11 H.P. Honda hydrostatic riding lawnmower, doctor's buggy (manufactured by Tinny Bros. Cavan), 1986 Isuzu Trooper Il (needs motor). RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT: Natural gas pizza oven, chicken roast- er, electric potato chipper, meat slicer, convection oven, plus a qty. china, glass, cups & saucers, household & collectable items. Don & Greg Comeil auctioneers, R.R. #1, Little Britain 705-786-2183. \& BCIIONRS "391 Reg. Rd. 21 RR4, Port Perry L9L 1B5 (905) 985-1068 [Port Perry Star & Weekend Star. "Always first with ESR WED., MARCH 15 SALE TIME: 4:45 P.M. Auction sale of fumiture, antiques and collectables and boat for MR. LANAU of Markham, selling at NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD., 391 Regional Road 21, Port Perry, 1 km. west of Utica. To include: 1990 Legend V154 Bass boat and motor trailer (40 H.P. Mercury motor, fish finder, leather seats, quad bunk loading system, 15 ft. cus- tom trailer, ex. condition), Empire chest of drawers, Cobblers bench, walnut hi-boy, Windsor rocker, music cabinet, copper boiler, 9x12 new wool rug, stacking Whirlpool apt. size washer and dryer (like new), chesterfield and chair, Ultramatic vibrating single bed, tables, chests, kitchen suite, pictures, frames, 35 mm camera, VCR tapes, Vapour bell display unit, large quantity of glass- ware and collectables, Nippon PCs, submersible pump, scales, 2 bikes, shop vac, 6 orange farm gates, other gates, lage quantity of high tensil elec- tric wire, 3 round bale feeders, fencer, oat roller, Snap-on sockets, plus many other interesting items. Sale managed and sold by NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD. 905- 985-1068. Port Perry Star and Weekend Star your only local newspapers We're all you really need! SERVICE & BUSINESS DIRECTORY TE RR a aa RENOVATIONS That old-time dancing lives on By Heather McCrae Port Perry Star Dosido, allemande left and birdie in the cage are probably not very familiar terms to many young people today. Then there are the members of the Durham West 4-H Dance Club. Since the first week of February, 16 club members from Oshawa, Mount Zion, Port Perry and Sunderland, aged 10 to 18, have been learning how to line dance and square dance... and loving it. The idea of forming a dance club was Gord Taylor's." A resident of Mount Zion, Mr. Taylor recalls all the fun he had square dancing when he was in Junior Farmers. And with the help of co-leaders Anne Marie Werry and Marlene Werry, the dance club was formed. Since then they have been kicking up their heels at the Mount Zion Hall on Thursday evenings, "] wanted these kids to be exposed to some of the rural country dances that were popular generations ago," said Mr. Taylor. "I didn't want them to lose the traditional dances. They are seldom seen anymore but if these young people go to a social function and there is square dancing, it's nice that they can take part." The kids have had some terrific instructors. During the two nights of line dancing, Betty Cassady of the Get In Line Country Dancers in Brooklin and seven other members demonstrated their moves on the line. And for the three nights of square dancing, Frank Barkey of Blackstock and Anne Sonley of Ashbum did the calling. Years ago Mr. Barkey called nearly every weekend, and still does on otca- sion. "I love square dancing," Barkey. said Mr. "Some of the grandparents of these kids square danced: in this Mt. Zion Hall years ago, and | think it's important they learn about their her- WINDOWS A es io LUCYK GILL WINDOW CLEANERS We Do House. Calls & Snowplowing John Scugog Area for RENOVATIONS LTD. Serving the over 25 Years. 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