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girl next door speaks four languages by jim thomas stouffville the ability to speak two languages both english and french is a definite benefit sixteenyearold nina chee north street stouffville is fluent in four- english french german and korean she hopes to improve on one of these when she travels to germany next spring as part of a student exchange shell reside in west berlin for a period of three months her host will come here this fall ninas our girl next door born in west germany nina her pa rents and sisters doreen 14 and jackie eight came to canada and resided in toronto for a time before moving to stouffville mr and mrs chee operate b js variety store on main street east french and german are favorite sub jects at sdss following graduation she plans to go on to university and ma jor in languages shes hoping to serve as a translator or an interpreter shes a member of the sr girls vol leyball team and on the girls athletic council nina has done considerable modelling through the elen henderson agency toronto she describes the experience as very exciting shes presently studying piano her teacher is brook jones of altona nina enjoys travelling and is looking forward to her trip to germany some day she hopes also to visit england nina admits that initially she wasnt happy about moving to stouffville this has been eased however by the friend liness of the community and the school ninas lovely smile will be visible across the counter at her parents varie ty store this summer i enjoy meeting the people she says the people also enjoy meeting her thats one reason they keep coming back sixteenyearold nina chee north street stouffville is fluent in four lan guagesgerman french korean and english the grade 11 student hopes to improve on her german when she par ticipates in an exchange program this fall and next spring jim thomas senior citizens month plan interesting events a special recogni- tion of senior citizens during the month of june has become a part of the life and activity of ontario communi ties i in past years senior citizens week has been fea tured this year however the ontar io government has designated all of june as senior citizens month a committee has arranged a schedule of events for seniors in this community members are from service clubs senior citizens organizations and longterm care faci lities in the area as well as a number of interested indi viduals the town of whitchurch- stouffville has been represented by councillors tom wood and margot marshall- the first event was a wellattended worship service at parkview home june 10 other acti vities to follow in clude wed june 20- seniors country bus tour at lpm spon sored by the silver jubilee club and the ballantrae oppor tunity club at 1 pm a busprovided by the silver jubilee club will begin to pick up pas sengers at that idea- tion as well as park view home elm road apartments and green gables at the conclusion of the tour the bus will return to the ballan- trae community centre where re freshments will be served at 3 pm passengers will then be returned to the various pickup points the contact persons are ruby holzschuh 640- 5591 and nola por- terr6f3t63r sat june 23- strawberry festiv al at green gables manor at 2 pm a craft and bake sale will be featured with special music pro vided by the town band the contact persons are vera moyer 6403256 and lois mcginn 6401310 tues june 26- barbecue at park view home at 530 pm hamburgers and hot dogs will be served along with dessert and bever age special enter tainment will be provided the con tact persons are judi france and sheila jones 640- 1911 if transportation is required for any of the above events the contact persons are judi france and sheila jones at parkview home 6401911 events for all seniors are free of charge the coordinator is tom wood floor clearance 25 50 jumtra p r m almira pine offers a complete line of early canadian window sash reproductions transformed into decorative framed mirrors to compliment your home june 21 22 23 3 days only shop early this collection comes to life at almira pines own factory in markham township enabling competitive pricing to be offered m mtrct pine showroom 4737 hwy no 7 east of kennedy unionville 4775524 hours monday wednesday 12 pm 530 pm thursday friday 12 pm 900 pm saturday 10 am 530 pm manufacturers of fine solid pine and oak furniture flowdmfltd quality ul tflt sctdtj ccuuldiltv vloditiort wednesday june 20 1984 sa9 meet free candy cw gorizo the clown j6 monsat open holiday sat 1 14 pm sun 14 pm monsat 99 pm monday til 9 pm country barns mojui great family attraction bring the family something special for everyone join us ontarios biggest strawberry festival is happening at cullen country bams beginning this saturday lots of entertainment for the whole family some great food at the cullen country barns restaurants featuring fresh ontario grown strawberries contests and unique shopping experience if you havent visited cullen country barns yet this is a perfect time to come see us if you already know the unique cullen country bams atmosphere this is the perfect time to enjoy a great annual event the cullen country barns strawberry festival the cream of the crop great entertainment country pickers saturday 14 pm sunday 14 pm country pickers back by popular demand toe lapping hand clapping music the whole family will enjoy 66 light classical presentation sunday 14 pm sit down relax in air conditioned comfort and enjoy a light refreshment a classical group thats music to yourears pnee singing group harmony monday 730 pm a popular fun loving group harmony will join us monday night at 730 pm come to hear your favourite tune and stay for the whole performance its free ii square dancing demonstration tuesday 730 pm strawberry jamboree join us on the third floor craft workshops 3rd floor workshop area monday june 25th 1 pm summer basket of strawberries jjliuu materials included looks good enough to eat r ri a colourful wall hanging on a quilting hoop trimmed with eyelet 6 pm strawberry spoon 3zm materials included create a beautiful decoration for your home with a w ooden k potpourri and ribbon take vour creation home tuesday june 26th 1 pm strawberry spoon 250 materials included create a beautiful decoration for jour home with a wooden spoon pot pouiri and ribbon take your creation home 630 strawberry fields forever 1500 materials included lcam how to create a beautiful table centre piece with a basket strawberry picks and ribbon take your creation home join us at any of our four great eating places markham room a great family restaurant sit down and enjoy the friendly service and great food from our complete breakfast lunch and dinner menus garden terrace elegant and cool sit down relax and enjoy the friendly service and delicious food from our menu of light dishes milliken room our popular lunchlime buffet nilh a nide selection of hot and cold fresh food from the cullen country bams kitchens monday to friday 555 saturdays sundays and holidays 665 creamery a delightful sit down resting place for a quick bile 9 connies antique warehouse sale 100s of choice antiques collectable canadiana chairs tables vanities lamps glassware knickknacks selection price sale located in the old garden centre building south end of barns parking lot 0 garden clinic growing your own strawberries other small fruit saturday 130 330 pm sunday 130 330 pm the pros from weal i and cullen hill demonstrate the selection planting and care of strawberries raspberries currants gooseberries and more at f hh free clinic from the pros that help you do it riht treats avc 2 s scarborough ml 5 fincmavf 4290 stcclcs ave east 4774475 7vu 25 gift certificate strawberry pie eating contest saturday 130 pm seven contestants hill compete for the crand prte come early to set your entry in to join the fun festival ends monday july 2nd