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+ Manor, recently donated 1 BRE@CK'S » our community 0 - "WEEKEND'STAR "' + THURSDAY, APRIL 12; 2001 A lifetime of quilting By Heather McCrae Weekend Star A newborn baby is now bundled up, snuggly and warm, thanks to the kindness and foresight of an elderly lady who has spent much of her life quilting. Marjorie Summerfeldt, a resident at McCully Health Centre. The pur- pose of the agency is to help young single moth- ers keep their babies by giving them emotional, spiritual and physical support. see a baby coming into this world with nothing to keep it warm," Mrs. Summerfeldt says. Turning 94 this July, Mrs. Summerfeldt says a baby quilt to the guDurham Pregnancy ORTHOTICS CARING FOR PROBLEM FEET BUILD UPS ON THE OUTSIDE OF SHOE Dave Rodych 36 Brock St., W., Uxbridge, (905) id 1 "A Cha if a o| (BROCK HOUSE) "A Charmin Retirements} ang: yam i Atmosphere" * Registered Nursing Coverage 0) * Home Cooked Meals - Nutritionist Available Eiow [iho * Activities Including Bus Trips YOY Lf * Be Part of the Decisions in Your Lifestyle Ye Active "We Pride Ourselves in Caring" Coming Soon New Addition: Rooms with washrooms For a visit or appointment call 1-888-482-7625 or Sunderland (705) 357-2988 Shop For Men's & Women's Fine Clothing In The Victorian Atmosphere Of SERVICE, QUALITY & STYLE SINCE 1881 SAVICT VAR RETYe EWAN ERY Ya Te Tot N B FV with 10% OFF 168 Queen St. Port Perry 985-2521 regular prices! GUARANTEED EXCELLENCE anm---- Working together to serve . 1893 Scugog St. Port Perry, Ontario L9L 1H9 Tel (905) 985-3308 [HH Fax (905) 985-8464 EA ndependent "I just couldn't stand to she has been quilting most of her life. Coming to Canada from England when shé was 12, she's been sewing these com- forters since a young gitl, after being taught by her grandmother. Whatever kind of quilt there is to make, you can bet this remarkable lady has made it. Even though she wears a thimble, one finger tells the telltale signs of her quilting gE escapades. "Even though it's cli loused, I call it a labour of: love," she says. The idea of making a baby's quilt came about . § when Kathy Michelle, director of the Pregnancy Health Centre of Durham, F4¥ visited the Port Perry Baptist Church earlier - this year, asking if there were people who would like to make these wee bedspreads. 'When Sandy McCully, HEATHER McCRAE / THE STAR Marjorie Summerfeldt, 93, shows off the baby quilt she made and recently donated to the Durham Pregnancy Health Centre. Accompanied by Sandy McCully, who bought the material, Mrs. Summerfeldt says making the quilt for Turn to Page 21 UXBRIDGE MEMORIAL COMPANY © Cemetery Lettering & Renovations © Custom Designing & Lettering © Quality & Satisfaction assured by our own written guarantee "Memorials of Distinction" 852-3472 1-888-672-4364 vistour 108 BROCK ST. W., UXBRIDGE , cre on Request showroom DAVID & LORI TOMKINSON CALL LISA TODAY FOR A FREE CONSULTATION! HERONGATE BARN THEATRE 2885 Altona Road, Pickering EO AUE 4 ENE hE "Mly Friend Miss Flint" a very funny comedy Dinner & & Show Resétvations: $ (905) 472-3085 38% (incl ta) Website: www.herongate.com children is a labour of love. She's been quilting for over 70 years. I FITNESS PROGRAMS { FOR SENIORS * Exercise helps prevent osteoporosis * Exercise helps control blood pressure * Exercise promotes weight loss * Exercise increases life expectancy 4 ¢ Improved fitness helps maintain your i" 1 independence Bl PRIVATE FITNESS STUDIO (905) 985-0352 PORT PERRY PHARMACY LID. PAVE) QUEEN STREET, PORT PERRY 10% Seniors Discount Everyday (except prescriptions & sale-priced items) Free In-town Prescription Delivery Open Every Sunday 12 noon to 4pm 905-985-2231 Tow & Low Ltd. FUNERAL DIRECTORS UXBRIDGE CHAPEL 23 MAIN ST. S. BOX 388 LOP 1M8 (905) 852-3073 PORT PERRY CHAPEL 1763 REACH RD. BOX 698 LOL 1A6 (905) 985-7331