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) ane SS a ee le le ele --o ow oa - Huronia calendar July 7-11 -- Huronia Fitness Project moves into the Huronia Mall this week for workshops. Testing provides assessment on body fat, blood pressure, heart attack risks, grip strength, flexibility and endurance. Free and open to the public. July12 -- Anyone interested in entering a canoe in "Shondecti" on Saturday, July 12, which includes a portage, race and flotilla, should pick up an application form now at either Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons, the Midland Chamber of Commerce, The Parlour, Huronia Office Services or Midland YMCA. You can also enter by calling Sainte-Marie at 526-7838. "Shondecti" is sponsored by the friends of Sainte-Marie. _ -- St. Mary's Parish in Victoria Harbour will have a summer bazaar beginning at 12 noon. There will be a garage sale, bake sale, bazaar table, bingo and lucky draws. Also strawberry shortcake, coffee, pop and hot dogs. Everyone welcome. July 14 - 16 -- Huronia Fitness Project, sponsored by Tiny Township, will be at the Wyebridge Community Centre Monday to Wednesday. Free testing programs and workshops. July 14 'Timothy Christian Home and School presents 'The Young North Dutch Folk Group' on Monday, July 14 at 8 p.m. at the Central Collegiate Theatre, Barrie. The group will perform an evening filled with Dutch folk songs and dances complete with traditional Dutch costume. Tickets available from Continental Specialties or Wynia's Bakery and Delights, both in Barrie. Admission will be $3.50. Notice -- 15th annual Summer Antique Market, July 15,7 to 10 p.m., July 16 and 17, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the Country Mill, Balm Beach Road, featuring a Country Craft Shoppe and sponsored by the Auxiliary to Huronia District Hospital, Midland. Friday, July 18 Saturday, July 19 -- Crafts Tea - unique quality handcrafts. Pottery, stained glass, floral arrangements, antique dolls, hand weaving, sculptured figurines, miniature flowers. All at St. Paul's United Church, King Street, Midland, at 10 a.m. both days. Saturday, July 19 \ -- Toanche :Parks and Recreation are sponsoring the 4th Annual Bazaar at Toanche Park. A Fastball Tournament will begin at 9 a.m. Afternoon events include: Dunk Tank, Bake Sale, Fishpond, Balloons. Fun and games for all. Hamburgs and hot dogs will be sold. An outdoor dance will begin from 9 p.m. | to 1 a.m. Music by Good Times. Admission $7 per couple. Everyone welcome. -- There will be a "Mini Auction"' sale in St. Mark's Parish House, Third Street, Midland at 1 p.m. -- Bazaar, tea and Bake sale from 2 to 4 p.m. at IOOF Hall, sponsored by Margaret Rebekah Lodge, Waubaushene. -- The Third annual Orillia Scottish Festival gets underway today in downtown Orillia with a parade at 1:30 p.m., followed by an af- ternoon of competitions at Couchiching Park. The afternoon will feature entries from the Ontario Legion Massed Pipes and Drums, the Shettleston and Toolcross Choir from Glasgow, Scotland, Highland and Scottish Country dancers, and a caber toss contest. In the evening, a celeidh will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 34. Friday night is the Festival Night dance. Support the festival -- buy a $1 ribbon. July 26 Huronia Association for the Mentally Retarded is making plans for its 'floating casino' to be held aboard the Georgian Queen on July 26. The ship leaves Penetanguishene sharrp at 8 p.m. The Village Fair at the Oakview Com- munity Centre is set to go July 26-27 at Wasaga Beach. Featured will be arts and ' crafts displays, home baking, a mini-circus, square dancing, booth set-ups and some local entertainment including the group the Ukulele 'A's. Fun gets underway at 1 p.m. both days and continues until 10 p.m. Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday. Sunday, July 27 --The Georgian Bay Art Society will have its annual show and sale at the Midland Cen- tennial Arena from 9 a.m. to 9.p.m. Anyone wishing to exhibit in this show may get fur- ther details from Bert Lacorix 526-6578, Gladys Robinson 526-8751 and Murray Cooper 526-9966. All are welcome. This includes photography and art in any medium. Page 26, Wednesday, July 9, 1980 Coldwater Library to get face-lift -- by E. Lorraine Orr Coldwater Memorial Library will be closed July 20 to Aug. 4 while the librarian Mona Beach is on vacation. Linden Tree Nur- series of Orillia is todoa consultation and presentation of the library grounds. The cellarway has been painted by Lloyd Attridge and Jim Williams. The flagstone path leading to the library is to be lifted and reset and the step is to be repaired. It was decided by the board not to have a library booth in the Coldwater Fall Fair. Mark your calendar for Saturday, July 19. This is the date for a dance at the Community Centre sponsored by the Coldwater Fall Fair board. Music will be by The Blue Diamond Trio. Admission is $3.50 per person and tickets are available now from John Jennett, 686-3341; John Orr, 686-7847, or Shirley Boyd 835-2297. Their first trip to Canada has been a memorable one for Mary and T.H. Vester and son Niels of Den- mark. They are visiting with relatives June and Aage Lolk (Coldwater Canoe company). While here they visited the Science Centre, Ontario Place and went to the top of the CN Tower in Toronto, and rode the Che Cheemaun ferry to Manitoulin Island. They also visited their daughter Linda at Arrowhead Ranch in Collingwood. Residents of Cold- water and the surrounding area (Severn Falls, Big Chute, T-Lake, North River, Township of Matchedash, Bayview Hill, Coldwater, Rural Routes 1,2,3 and 4; Moonstone, Horse Shoe Valley, Mount St. Louis, Eady, Black Lake, Carley) were generous with their donations to the Canadian Cancer Society this year with a total amount of $4,318.50. Campaign __ chairpe- rson Kathleen Galbraith wishes to thank everyone who donated and everyone who gave of their time to canvass. Coldwater Lions Club's third annual Canoe Race provided a good afternoon's en- tertainment on July 1. Spectators were stationed all along the river route from the starting point at Laughlin's Falls to the Grey Street bridge in Coldwater. Thirteen crews participated in the Stock Class with the first prize going to Michael Plue and Bill Bleadall of Coldwater with a time of one hour and 24 minutes. Placing second were Jim O'Connor and Mark Sauve of Cold- water, one hour and 29 minutes. John Kirk and Murray Hall with a time of one hour and 32 minutes took third place. There were five en- tries from the local fire departments. Coldw- ater's crew of Randy Fagan and Bradley Silk were first with Port Severn placing second and third with Mark Lamerioux and Ivan Simonds, and Laurie Budarick and Lorne Vessair. It wasn't all serious paddling as_ three firemen from Port Severn namely Bob Murrell, Brad Lamoreaux and Roger Pauze, clowned their way down river, dressed in costume, and assisted by an outboard motor attached to their double canoe. The winner of the lucky draw for a canoe was Beth Brown Rauhala of Toronto. Have you returned your questionnaire regarding senior citizen housing in Coldwater? If not, please do it NOW! Persons over fifty-five years of age are urged to complete these form- Si If you have misplaced the one received in the mail, another one is available from the Clerk's office. It is imperative that at least 150 completed forms be returned before July 11 to the firm conducting the survey. This will help them in convincing the Ministry of Housing there is a definite need in Coldwater. Any questions you wish to ask may be directed to Mrs. Gladys Dale, Dr. Robert Brown, Harry Cuming or George Deavitt. This is your last chance to win a car at the annual Figure Skating Club's Elimination Draw at the Coldwater Community Centre on July 12. Tickets are $10 each for the draw only and may be purchased from Shirley Jennett, Peter Ostertag (Family Footwear store) and David and Ella Reid (Reid Travel). Come to Edenvale couple the dance, to enjoy the fun of the draw. Tickets for dance only $3.50 per person. The Coldwater Business _ Association has become a reality following the meeting of June 18 when a total of 37 paid-up members were realized. A delegation met with MPP Gordon Smith regarding the un- satisfactory size and placement of signs identifying Coldwater along the approaching highways. A representative celebrates 60th by Mrs. A. Giffen Congratulations to Brian Giffen, who recently graduated from the University of Guelph. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Giffen attended the graduation ceremony. Congratulations also go to Bill McNabb, who graduated witha B.E. in Math and Computor Science from Western University. On June 15, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Giffen were pleasantly surprised when their family held an Open House for them at Edenvale Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Giffen celebrated their 60th Wedding anniversary on March 10, but they were in Florida at the time. So on June 15 Mrs. Giffen celebrated a birthday. It was a lovely day and full of sur- prises, seeing many of their friends, neigh- bours and relatives. They are now living at Grove Park Home in Barrie. Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Giffen and Mr. and Mrs. group will attend the July council meeting to complain about the parking conditions on the main street of Coldwater. The following com- mittees have been formed: Advertising - Bill Leymus, Russ Creighton and Earl Brandon. Promotion - Jelte Bakker, Ray Green, Elmer Strongitharm and Gary Brandon. Roads and signs - Wilf Martin, Don Galbraith and John Holgate. Membership - Ken Athron. 4 Robert Giffen attended a family pool party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ingram in Port Credit. They have also recently visited Mr. and Mrs. John Williams (the former Joyce Par- tridge) in Stouffville. Mr. and Mrs. Graydon Giffen and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Giffen attended the Memorial Service at Relessey, then went to a Golden wedding an- niversary at Dufferin Oaks, Shelburne. ~ Aspecial event for everyone!! Catch the spirit of our 17th century pioneers lta' Eten: by participating inacanoe Portage-Race-Flotilla from downtown Midland to SAINTE-MARIE AMONG THE HURONS (1639-1649) on SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1980 Enter NOW by calling (705) 526-7838 Festivities include a unique afternoon and evening program open to all participants ANDspectators. Sponsored by "Friends of Sainte-Marie" and Sainte-Marie among the Hurons Ontario Ministry of Culture and Recreation Hon Reuben Baetz Minister