Whitby Free Press, 21 May 1980, p. 7

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BROOKLIN SPRING FAIR NEWS Membership carde are now available at Short's Pharmacy, the Emporium, Brooklin Pro Hardware or Gary Young Plum- bing. The membership which is $400 ($2.00 for students) entitles you to three admissions to the fair. These will not be available during the fair. Entry and prize books are now available for those interested ini exhibiting. These also give a complete list of events planned for the weekend. Remember the dates of the fair this year are Thursday, May 29; Friday, May 30; Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1. WINTARIO/MISS BROOKLIN PAGEANT On Thursday, May 29, the Brooklin and District Kinette Club in cooperation with the Brooklin Spring Fair Board present the 146th Wintario draw live from the Brooklin Memorial Arena. Pnior to the draw Mayor Gartehore will officiate at the opening of the Spring Fair, Miss Brooklin Spring Fair and her two runnerc-up will be chosen (the preliminary judging for this pagent will be held Wednesday evening and le flot open to the public due to limited space), and we will be entertained by the County Town Singers. THis is an evening you won't want to miss, s0 purchase your tickets early. Advance tickets, which are $3.00 (including a Wintario ticket you wil be given at the door) are on sale now at SHort's Pharmacy, Brown's Foodniaster and the Emporiumi in Brooklin and at Shorty'c Cigar Store in Whitby. (No additional admission price to the fair is required on Thursday night.) For futher ticket information contact Susan Smith at 655- 393M. The deadline for entrants for the Miss Brooklin Pageant is Wednesday, May 21. BROOKLIN SPRING FAIR DANCE Advance tickets are on sale for the Spring Fair Dance on Saturday, May 31 from 8:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. at the Brooklin Memonial Arena. Live music by "The Lidos" is presented courtesy of the Manchester Credit Union. There will be a bar and lunch will be cerved. Admission is $500 per person and tickets are, available at Short's Pharmacy or by calling Maureen Martens at 655-3733 or Cathy Neely at 655-3245. TALENT CONTEST The Brooklin and District Kinsmen Club will hold its second annual Amateur Talent Contest on STaurday, May 31 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Kinsmen Pavillion during the Brooklin Spring Fair. A trophy plus cash prize will be awarded in two age categories, 15 and under and over 15. Pre-register through Rick Mancii at 6554739. MEADOWCREST PUBLIC SCHOOL The musical production of "Tom Sawyer" will be presented by the students of Meadowcrest Public School in Brooklin on Wednesday, May 21 and Thursday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the echool gymnasium (Please note change in dates). Rehearsals are going extnemely well and the cast and crew are working towards presenting a rnost enjoyablè performan- ce. AUl Meadowcrest students wiIl have an opportunity to see the play during sehool hours. Tickets for the evening performances are available at the school office and will be eold at the door as well. Adulte $1.50, students and senior citizens $.75, pre-echoolers free. Tickets are fimited and proceede will go towards echool projects and activities. The Meadowcrest 'Public Sehool registration will be held in the school on Thursday, June 5 and Friday, June 6. Parents of children who expect to enter kindergarten next September are asked to contact the school (655-3731) prior to June 5 and 6 for an appointmferit. ST. LEO'S SCHOOL There wWl be a combined Junior/Senior Kindergarten at St. Leo's School next year. To register for September, take your child's birth certificate (and baptism certificate) and immunization record to the school as sn-on as possible. (Monday ýmornings, Tuesday after- noons, Thursday or Friday ail day.). WHITBY HISTORICAL SOCIETY A trip is planned to the Royal Botanical Gardens, Dundern Castle and Whitehern House by the Whitby Ilistorical Society. The bus wil leave WHitby at 8:00 a.m. on June 14. The cost Lquor licences over. abundant hi townm East Ward Councillor Joe Drumn feels that thé Liquor Licencing Board of Ontario ie too free with the licences given out to sinail bueinesces in Whitby. It seem-ne that a tremen- doue amount of email restaurants are applying for their liquor licence," he ex- plained. Drumm was quick to ad- mit that he is not anti-liquor. According to himn the problemn stems fromn the fact that so rnany licences have been granted in Whitby. "'There ie nobody that en- joys a beer now and then better than me but I feel that we have so many of these that we can't sit back and say it's none of our business.", Drumm pointed a finger at council saying that ail they do when a licence cornes before them le to "receive and file" it. "'As a matter of fact there are thoce in council that think we don't have a problem," said Drumnm, a man who bas sat on council for the pact three years. He caid that it would be in- Whitby plant for sale? . A serious slump in the tire industry has been blamed for the planned shutdown of the Firestone plant in Whit- by. The labour community in Durham region are now suggesting to the federal government that PetroCan or another crown cor- poration buy Up the plant before 650 workers lose their jobs. The decicion wac reached at a meet'ig of delegates to Oshawa and District Labour Council Tuesday, May 13. Currently the plant will chut down operations on Julyl18. FREE ESTIMATS REASOABLE PICES TAKE ADVANTAGE 0F OUR PA&TIO DOOR SALE Storm Doors & Windows - Paomemic Replaement Widows Screen CONTACT US NOW FOR Bet "Ile 1 ALUMINUM SIDUNO I2 i. Glass Repair WHITBY 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE ALUMINUM _____t 6M82252 900 Hopkins Street, whitby GAATE OKASI St m Doors teresting to cee how many licences had been turned down by the board in the past two yeare. Drumm feels that council muet take .more notice of liquor licences granted in the town and part of the solution would stem fromf the council's better under- standing of the criteria by which the board grants them. "Somewhere along the line council is going to have to say 'We can't have 15 outlets along Dundas St.', he said. "It's time we had a look at it. We really muet be more responsible and cee that we have corne control." BUSI NESS ASSOCIATION "BEAUTIFU L BROOKLIN"Y Flour MilI AntIqueslGlfts ServlceslFood FIoristiVarlety Credit Union BanklPharmaCY Hardware/Garage Pizzeria courtesy ai BROOKLIN FLOU R MILLS LLIMITED 65541 WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESL)AY, MAY 21, 1980. PAGE 7 for the enti rip le $10.00 per person which includes ail ex- penses except your lunch, which may be purchased for $4.50 <a hot meal). Anyone interested may eall Kay Daigle at 668-2249'or Kay Hutehlngs at 668-3460. BROOKLIN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY The Brooklin Horticultural Society will be welcoming Dr. Jim Pringle from the Royal Botanical Gardens at their May 28th meeting. Dr. Pringle will be speaking on "Wildflowers" which should assist us in identifying these "geme" on our woodland meanderings. Everyone le welcomne at our meetings which are held at the Brooklin United Church at 8:00 p.rn. on the fourth Wednesday of each month. We wiil aiso be having a flower show at our May 28th meeting featuring "Tulipe". 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