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20 - PORT PERRY STAR, Wednesday, August 9, 2000 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Proceeds from the Aug. 13 event at the Wasson's home will go towards Port Perry/Blackstock Lions' community efforts Annual Musician's Corn Roast on stage this weekend The big news this week is the Larry Dee. memorial Corn Roast with western and country music, this coming Sunday, August 13. A very nice area at the east end of McKee Ave. They have orchestras from-all over southern Ontario and upper United States. Admission is $5.00 per person with children free. Gates open at 12 noon and it's continuous until 8:00 p.m. The Blackstock and Port Perry Lions clubs are the major benefactors in this musical which is in it's 13th year. There - are enough shade trees and "always a nice breeze, so bring along your camp chairs and enjoy with your many friends and neigh- bours who will be there. It will be a day you will remember. Rain or shine, it's a go. Lake Scugog Regatta Well, it's all over for another year, except for putting every- thing away. | feel it was one of our best regattas for a number of years, with the weather just being perfect. The lake was not too rough for the canoeists. The play- offs for the volleyball and horse shoes continued later than usual. The children's parade and after- noon events were very well attended. The Blackstock Lions club had their float with that king- size Lion in the parade. And The Perfect Balas 2 Buchner Manufacturing Inc. . 48, PEFFERL. ourt, NR 30004 Hw 599 Steven guess what, the young people were short a paddler for the four- man canoe race and they asked this 78 year old Albert to join them. We came in fourth and we didn't go down and under. The top notch athletes were: Kevin Lockart, who won the 100 yard dash and the Sandy Hollingworth trophy; Kim Callaghan, who won the Harry Sears trophy for high aquatic points; Bailey Allett, who won the Albert Putsey Sr. trophy for high points at field day; Stephanie Reid, who won the Gladys Lawrie trophy for the high- est points for the full weekend. Our thanks to Paul Whittaker who Caesarea Albert Putsey supplied us with music Friday and Saturday nights. I wish to thank Jeff, who built us a steel sawhorse to house the 4'6" x 6" block of wood for our nail driving contest. Jim Grieve who supplied us with watermel- ons for the contest, plus enough for us all to have a few slices. - Also everyone who helped. | was collecting in my area and busy making out a receipts for the par- ents and an 8 year old went to her bedroom and returned with 50 cents as her contribution. Yes, she got a receipt and | can see a good citizen growing up. Yes it was our 72nd Regatta and it was a good one. Blackstock Lions There will be a directors' meet- ing at Lion Ken Lee's home on August 16 at 6:00 p.m. Here Ken barbecues those beautiful steaks for our evening dinner and then we get down to serious business. Lake Scugog Historical Society There will be a directors' meet- ing this Thursday, August 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the museum grounds. well, talking of history, | have been asked by the Blackstock Fair Board if 1 would bring and set up a display of early days in Cartwright. So I'll see you there the last Saturday in August. 'Joke of the Week I'm locked in a major custody battle, a man confided to his friend. My wife doesn't want me and my mother won't take me back. Saying of the Week A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope. Church service this Sunday at 10:00 a.m., is a joint service of the Charge and will be held in Goodwood Church, followed by a potluck lunch at the home of Tom and Pat Redwood in NEWMARKET * 905-836-1033 1-800-461-6455 www.buchnermfg.com Uxbridge. Bring a lawn chair. Utica/Epsom News by Vera Brown There will be a Pampered Chef fun night at the Warners on Friday, August 11, at 7:00 p.m. This is a mystery kitchen show for all friends and neighbours. All are welcome. R.S.V.P. 985- 4760. Catherwoods strike it rich playing Lotto One lottery ticket, $10 million. It just blows me away. Congratulations to Del and Dorothy Catherwood, it couldn't happen to a nicer couple. Family and friends gathered at the residence of James and Meredith Ashton on Saturday evening for a birthday celebra- tion for children Danica and Donovan. Visitors with Ruth Ashton on Friday were Sandra Ludyka and children of Mount Pleasant. +39, e 705-437-1734 Stonemoor Day Care Centres Inc. REY Que n Street, gtonemoor f- R - AA: Open RT no 6:30 am 2 3 ? Gore ge tO 6:00 pM 985-0800 Port Perry Toddler Openings Available 15-mths. -- 2 1/2 yrs. Limited openings in other ages 2 1/2 yrs. -- 12 yrs. Offering before and after sc hool care 985-0800 Ns > CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE PONTIAC GMC - CADILLAC GMC TRUCK 852-3331 852-3357 : 12800°263-2000 14877+862-3367 Yo heck us out on the Internet: WW OSU SHT om VINYL SIDING from] www. portperrystar.com The Port Pevvy Stav ~ Read Us On Paper! ~ Read Us On The Web! Your fl Seuvce Pav Local Information