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Fireworks attracts crowd Liz and John Dennis Wyebridge Comm- unity Centre was the scene last May 18 evening as the Wyebridge Parks and Recreation Committee presented a fireworks display to the delight of all present. A large responsive crowd gazed towards the heavens as rocket after rocket shot skyward and exploded in brilliance. Admission to the park was $2 and the con- census following the © Contact Community information 926-9333 9 a.m.-5p.m. Watch our program tonight on Cable 12 display was that everyone "got their money's worth". Wyebridge Parks and Recreation Committee would like to thank all those who patronized the fireworks display and would like to extend a special thanks to the Wyebridge Fire Department for helping to sponsor the event. Wyebridge Warriors played their first game of the 1981 season in Vasey last Thursday night, under the lights. Vasey Royals proved victorious over the Irene Quesnelle Wyebridge squad by an 11-6 count, but with the season just started there will be ample opportunities for Warriors to display their talents. Games are every Monday and Thursday evenings, so come out Council makes it all official Midland council, by bylaw, made it official Monday night. By a vote of 8-0 council authorized the appointment of Fred G. Flood as deputy clerk of the town. A second bylaw ap- pointed Gerald M. and support the Warriors. An extra. special congratulations is ex- tended at this time to Bill and Jessie Preston on their 64th wedding anniversary. Bill and Jessie were married on the 24th of May, 1917 by Rev. N.A.F. Borne at Penetanguishene. The long _ holiday weekend saw many travellers take to the highways visiting friends and relatives. One person was very busy entertaining for the week prior to the holiday and the holiday weekend itself. Violet Salisbury was visited by Mrs. Neilson and daughter Vanessa; Kelly Tims and Tina Overland and children, Neil and Kim; Betty and Alan Tipple and sons, David and Richard; and Carolyn and David Cruise and children, Bonnie and Tim, all of whom reside in Gravenhurst. From Orillia came Yvonne VanDyke, David and Bruce Cruise and from Toronto, Elva Ludlow and Bill Dawson. Quite a get- together Violet. Lila and Ray Eakley were also quite busy entertaining visitors as Bruce Armstrong travelled from _ St. Catherines, Saturday, to spend a few days, and Jack, Sheila and Tony Eakley travelled from Scarborough for the holiday weekend. Contact's Consumer Education Program Number 3 will be shown on Cable 12 at 6:30 tonight. Be sure to watch this informative program. Karole Ogden has been hired as Contact's Community Service Order Co-ordinator, duties to commence as of June 1. We would like to welcome Karole to Contact and look forward to working with her. Community service orders will be on work projects that are of tangible benefit to the community and meet a community need. Community work is, first and foremost, a means of dealing with the non-violent of- fender in his own community. A judge may decide that the person ap- pearing before him for sentencing will benefit more by performing some direct or indirect service to his community rather than receiving another form of sentence. Some of Karole's duties will include finding areas of work, supervising such and repor- ling. This is a new program being sponsored by Contact. If you have any questions, we have in- formation pamphlets available, please call. St. Andrews Manor is holding a tea. Included will be a bake sale and a craft table on Saturday, June 6, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Miss Sadie Couture celebrated her birthday on May 26. Contact would like to wish her a happy birthday and many happy returns. Allan McLean is scheduled to be in the offices of Contact today from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Save Dominion tapes for Contact. We would like to replace some outdated equipment. The tapes will go toward the purchase of a calculator and an electric typewriter; $475 in tapes is equal to $1 value towards a purchase price; so you see we will need a lot of tapes. They can be dropped off at the office at 298 First St. at the side entrance. The County of Simcoe Recreation and Cultural Services Committee will present a seminar on Recreation and the Law to be held Saturday, Nov. 7, at Georgian College, Barrie. : The program is designed to provide in- formation on various legal concerns affecting recreation and will be of concern to Municipal Recreation Committees, other Municipal Officials, Community Groups, Sports Organizations, etc. This seminar is being conducted in co-operation with the Ontario Municipal Recreation Association. Please mark this event on your calendar and watch for further announcements. Contact's Big Wheelie Bike-a-thon was a success and an enjoyable day for all. Despite warnings of rain, the morning weather was just grand for riding. First riders left MSS at 9 a.m. and the first to complete the route arrived at Midland Little Lake Park 58 minutes later. Our congratulations to Dan Gilbert and James Moreau. The majority of the remainder of riders made the route in 112-2 hours, including yours truly. Sheila Weatherell was the overall winner for the dinner for two at Andreas Steak and Seafood Restaurant with pledges totalling $400. Sheila has had lots of offers to accompany her to this dinner. To list all of the people to whom we owe a vote of thanks would take up more space than I have available, but to everyone who par- licipated, be it riding, sponsoring, donating food or time or bicycles, a most heartfelt thank you. We were able to raise approximately $2,900 that will go towards our operating costs. Fundraising events and donations make up 2 3 of our yearly budget. The solution to even the most difficult problem begins with the first step. If you have a problem, take the first step. Call Contact, your Community Information Centre today. Irene Quesnelle, Administrator Morrison as_ deputy treasurer. The third bylaw given the green light this week by council entered into an agreement with the Tamarack Shop to sub- lease premises at the town dock for the sole purpose of _ selling souvenirs to the general retail public. Tamarack will operate the facilities from June 15 to Sep- tember 30 ... the rent being $440 for the life of the agreement. And a bylaw council okayed several weeks ago with Ancol Holdings Limited (a Sam Ancio enterprise) was rescinded Monday night by bylaw. The issue involved an encroachment onto Midland Avenue. Midland Uf; Men's Club SWEEPSTAKES CAR DRAW & DANCE ' : i. # L A tremendous selection of imported and ~ domestic fashion fabrics at discount prices! Besides our basic fabrics, we also stock an outstanding range of bridal and exclusive materials for formal oc casions! MILL OUTLET 547 Bayfield St. N. (Hwy. 26/27) Just north of Georgian Mall, Barrie Open daily 9:30 - 6:00 Wed., Thurs., Fri. 9:30-9:30; Sat. 9:30-6:00 726-2556 They'll be competing for Guineas The 1981 Queen's Guineas Competition will be held in November at the Royal Winter Fair. Eleven 4-H members from North Simcoe have _ been nominated this year. such a manner that each steer weighed on test will make an average daily weight gain of at least 2.3 Ibs. Steers will be shown at a County Show and _ Selection prior to the Royal. Queen's Guineas Competition: Valerie Orr, Coldwater; Helen Hawke, Coldwater; Dan Trace, Elmvale Beef; Peter Greenlaw, Elmvale Beef; Mark They must care for their 4-H projects in Best wishes to each competitor in this year's HOMELITE The SAVE $20.00 Ritchie, Elmvale Beef; Jerry Trace, Elmvale Beef; JoAnne Brisco, Chain saw King © Homelite -- chain saws that get the job done! Homelite has great features like the Safe-T-Tip which completely XL-1AO 239." 16" bar Reg. $259.95 eliminates kickback, plus a sturdy hand guard as standard equipment on all models. See the complete line of Homelite chain saws at your nearest Participating dealer. Hurry... this offer terminates June 30th, 1981. Save $15.00 on models XL, XL-2, SUPER 2. ® Textron Canada Limited Registered User. GRANT DUNN SXL-MINI AO °269.°° 835-2720 16" bar Reg. $289.95 Hillsdale Elmvale Beef; David Key, Oro Beef; Stephen Sage, Sunnidale Beef; Warren Jones, Vasey and Andy Jones, Vasey. H.S. ST. AMANT & SONS LTD. Plumbing Heating e DOMESTIC e INDUSTRIAL SHEET METAL WORK Specializing in: SUMMER COTTAGES Satisfaction Guaranteed PENETANG 549-7227 3A ROBERT ST. W. Saturday, June6é Midland Centennial Arena Elimination Draw Only 1000 tickets to be sold 1981 PONTIAC PHOENIX Stoneleigh Motors HOLIDAY for TWO- FLORIDA Carnivale Holidays and Huronia Travel Service His and Her 3 Piece Suit The Parlour and Here's Lookin Atcha Plus many other prizes Draw7:00 p.m. - Dance 9:00 p.m. Music by the Varitones $20 per couple All proceeds to the new Y.M.C.A. Tickets available at: The Parlour and Here's Lookin At'cha Huronia Travel Barrie & Son's Furniture Arcade Pharmacy Edward's _ Wallys Mens Wear And from all Y's Men's Club Members Page 12, Wednesday, May 27, 1981 1 | ' |