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"Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday, September 6, 2000 - 25 Anniversary service planned at Burns Church Sunday morning wor- ship service each Sunday at'Burns Church at 10 a.m. with our minister Graeme Iliman leading in wor- ship. We invite you to come out and enjoy fellowship with us. Special anniver- sary service to be held on Sunday, Oct. 15. You may phone our minister at (416) 481-4250 with any pastoral needs. Just a reminder that on Sept. 17 and 24, we will once again be collecting items for Denise House. Visiting with Bernice and Jean Gardner over the weekend were Mrs. Blanche Taylor of v*Goodwood, and Everett, Joan and Heather Westfall, Hamilton. Sheila Parrott of Mississauga visited with Doug and Florence Ashton on Sunday. Euchre has started up again for the season. Last Thursday night there were five tables of Plowing the old-fashioned way Ashburn area news by Florence Ashton I ------ euchre. Ladies high went to Alice Grieg, men's high went to Wilma Lynda and men's second went to Marg Gall. Lone hands - women - Violet Cole, men's - Doris Evans. Door prize winner was Fran Day and share the wealth went to Gert Taber and Wilma Lynde. Next euchre is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 21 at 8 p.m. Everyone welcome. Well, it's back to the classroom for all students and teachers on Tuesday. We wish them well as they begin another school term. Trust everyone enjoyed the long holiday weekend. A sight from the past greeted spectators at the Region Of Durham Plowing Match last Friday near Leaskdale. Terry Linton of Roseneath Ont. showed his hand plowing technique with his horses, Karry and Pearl. The horses work Mr. 188 MARY ST. - PORT PERRY, ONT. RIK DAVIE/PORT PERRY STAR Durham Rd. 1 Linton's farm on a regular basis when they are not showing their stuff to the crowds at plowing matches across the province. The annual plow- ing match was held at the DeGeer farm on CRC OPEN TIL 7:00 P.M. from Tuesday, Sept. 5th to Friday, Sept. 8th and Saturday, Sept. 9th back to School \eeds ONLY! 738 COUNTY OF VICTORIA PUBLIC NOTICE - PESTICIDE USE The County of Victoria intends to apply the agricultural herbicide 2,4-D Amine 500, PCP #9547, and DyCleer, PCP #19157, for the purpose of selective broadleaf weed control, including ragweed, wild carrot, goats beard, thistle and sow thistle varieties during the period from September 18" to September 30", 2000 along both sides of the following County and Township Roads in agricultural areas in Mariposa, Ops, Fenelon, Verulam, Emily and Manvers Townships: Mariposa: County Roads #2, #4, #6, #9, #16, #18, #19, #28 and #46 Ops: County Roads #4, #17, #18 and #36 Fenelon: County Roads #11 and #36 Emily: County Roads #7, #10, #14, #17, #26, #31, and #38 Verulam: County Roads #7, #17, #24, and #36 Manvers: County Roads #5, #12, #31, #32, #38 and #57 In addition, spraying will be performed on the following Township Roads: Mariposa: Quaker Road between Eldon Road and Opmar Road; Taylor Road North of Hwy. #7; Eden Road; Opmar Road North of Hwy. #7 to Black School Road; and Peniel Road from Eden Road to Opmar Road These herbicides are registered federally under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada), and classified for use in Ontario by the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) and will be applied by operators licenced by the MOE under the requirements of the Pesticides Act. Any resident who does not wish to have their adjacent right-of-way treated and is willing to post their prop- erty with "No Spray" signs and to assume the responsibility for roadside weed control is invited to make appropriate arrangements: For County Roads at: Office of the County Engineer, County of Victoria Township of Mariposa 26 Francis Street, Lindsay, Ontario K9V 5R8 932 Hwy. #7, Oakwood, Ontario KOM 2C0 For further information contact: The County of Victoria Area Weed Inspector H. Patricia Buxton Tosswill at (705) 324-9450, ext. 277. Collect calls will be accepted. or on Local Roads through the Township Office at: Come check us out on the internet: www. portperrystar.com Read Us On Paper! Read Us On The Web! Rg By