Weston Times (1966), 1 May 1980, p. 1

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In 1972, Garty G. Babâ€" cock, intended to embark upon a teaching career, but lost his life in an attempt to save two boys whose canoe had capsized in the Humber River. In recogniâ€" tion of his bravery and in honour of his memory, he was awarded the ‘Star of Courage‘. Further, the Borough of York placed a plaque comâ€" memorating Garry‘s action at Cruickshank Park in Weston. To further honour Garry, the "Garry Babâ€" cock Memorial Award" has been established. The award will be presented annually, in perpetuity, to a graduating student of York Memorial Collegiate Institute (Garry‘s former high school) who will be continuing his education at some postâ€"secondary instiâ€" tution. Candidates for the award must possess certain characteristics which exemplify Garry and the selection will be made by the Principal of York Memorial Collegiate Instiâ€" tute, the Guidance Head, the Physical Education Head and the Committtee, in conjunction with one another. The amount of the award will be determined by the annual interest genâ€" erated by the principal. The administration of the Fund and all related finanâ€" cial matters will be handled by the Investment Comâ€" mittee of the Scholarship Fund of The Board of Eduâ€" cation for the Borough of Come and celebrate Mothâ€" er‘s Day at Weston Town Centre. Moms and Dads can drop their children off at the local theatre for an entertaining morning of cartoon and magic acts. Price is only 50¢ and doors open at 11:30 A.M. Once the children are tucked away, mothers can The Weston Rotary Club are a group of fun loving fellows who meet each week at the Central Restaurant. It‘s a time of good fellowship and serious business. The Western Rotary Club take a good deal of interest in the community and often have speakers who keep them informed on what‘s happening. A recent meeting had Major Gayle Christie as guest speaker and Gayle gave the members an upâ€" toâ€"date look at the Borough of York discussâ€" ing problems and suggestâ€" ing several possible solutions. the club kept up it‘s humour when they sang "Gayle, Gayle, the gangs all here" much to the Weston Rotary Club â€" community interest Garry Babcock Memorial Award Mother‘s Day â€" celebrate in Weston York. This Committee has been given direction to invest the principal in such a manner as to, in their professional opinion, guaâ€" rantee the highest return while minimizing any risks. You can contribute to the Fund. Your cheque should be made payable to: The Board of Education attend our special mother‘s day brunch. While you‘re enjoying brunch watch our special presentation of facial care and makeâ€"up demonstration. Free perâ€" fumes and cosmetics along with ‘MUMS FOR MOMS® will top off this enjoyable and relaxing brunch. The mothers day brunch will be Several weeks ago the guest speaker was the Hon. Jim Fleming, MP from York West. Mr. Fleming told the meeting that "we are facing serious times" but "we can ride out the storm if we keep our heads, both economically and spiritually." The Pelmo Park Tennis Club has openings for both adults and juniors. Single adult $25.00; Married couple $45.00. Juniors under 18 before January 1, 1980 7.00. Children 12 and under are free when joining with one senior member of the immediate family. For further information call Erna Latour at 781â€"9468 after 6 p.m. The interesting part of the Western Rotary Club is that it is made up of busiâ€" nessmen in the area. A conâ€" cientious group of gentlemen who are just as concerned about the Borough and in full supâ€" port of maintaining a Borough that can function financially and remain an identity of its own. amusement of the Mayor Tennis anyone‘ The Rotary Club STEPHEN E. HARTLEY B.A.LLB. Barrister and Solicitor wishes to announce that he has assumed the Law Preactice of the Late Stephen W. Laughlin as of MAY 1, 1980, and will continue the practice as LAUGHLIN & HARTLEY Barristers and Solicitors 1180 WESTON ROAD, TORONTO, ONTARIO Mé6M 4P4 _ 243â€"0444 Mon. to Fri. 8:30 to 5:30 Wed. 9:00 to 9:00 Preferred areas of practice Real Estate â€" Landlord and Tenant Family Law â€" Divorce â€"Criminal Vol. 2 No. 3 heCWoston! imose The Scholarship Fund has been registered as a charitable organization with the Federal Governâ€" ment. The Board of Educaâ€" tion for the Borough of York will issue to your held at the Central Restauâ€" rant and Tavern, 1946 Weston Rd. That is not all! We will be having a dixieland street band to liven up your shopâ€" ping along with street clowns and free balloons. Also each store will be rafâ€" fling off free lucky draw prizes. We will be celebratâ€" If you are interested in joining the Weston Rotary â€" _ Garry Babcock Memorial Award. Members of Weston Rotary Club listen intently as Mayor Gayle Christie explains what‘s happening in the Borough of York. for the Borough of York, Scholarship Fund donated $100 to the York Swim Club. The money will be used for trophies for a Provincial Meet. May 1980 Centre: Weston Town Centre is located at Lawrence & Weston Rd. More than a village of shops. ing Mothers‘ Day as it should ~be . célebrated. Come on down and enjoy the fun and take advantage of our free parking, courâ€" tesy of the Weston Town organization a receipt that may be used as an income tax deduction. Club or would like more information about it conâ€" tact David Thorn at the Arthur Press. He will be more than pleased to answer your questions. Government Licensed A‘ _ _Cooper Furs 1978 Weston Rd. 241â€"8091 Late Edition MINIâ€"SKOOL TENDER TOOTSIES latl 1915 Weston Rd. (at Lawrence) BECK SHOES Say Happy Mother‘s Day with ‘"Your Family Shoe Store" 241â€"0462 THE YORK NEWS May, 1980 page 7 Don‘t leave that fur hanging in your cupâ€" board. At Cooper Furs you will receive expert advice on storing and quality workmanship on any repairs. SUMMER STORAGE Weather Sunny&Warm (at Lawrence) offers

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