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Whitby Free Press, 11 Jul 1979, p. 10

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PAGE 10, WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1979, WHITBY FREE PRESS Trhing puppetshow comes to library on July 23 wolf who poses as a nity Centre and 2:30 p.m., in public libraries in the reg- story of a little puppet with a seeks the help of two puppet by Gloria Furtney from;t1 h salesman, and a smal the Whitby Public Library ions of Peel, York and Dur->shock of bright red hair, an friends, Blinkie and the Ma- library system's headqua with red hair who turns auditorium. ham.i yathtoppe uptilted nose and big bright gician, to enable him to ters in Richmond Hill; a dog will soon be Now in it's third year of. This year the troupe per- eyes. An attractive little fel- change his appeamance. With more tha'n 60 possib]g ghting four to ten year- touring, the Travelling forms The Three Little Pigs, low, one woud think;h but locations to visit during 60ti children, when the Tra- Puppet Show, sponsoed by based on the famous child- alas Peppino> is not happy Unfortunately, the magi- suamer, the Travellin ng Puppet Show comes the Central Ontario Regional ren's story; and A Head for with the way he looks and cian who must perform the Puppet Show hopes to gv wn, on July 23, at 10:45 Library Systen, will present Peppino, which tells the necessary spells is a little out everyone a chance toýenjo at Brooklin Commu- two puppet plays in most story of what happens to a aof practice. He manages to theranticsa fthe wolf littlse nun et who iunhappyC a r n istold- As the group touredthe refurbished Brooklin Arena,-. Batton said the club has spent $16,000 on-the project. It included new boards and plexiglass which prevents the hockey pucks from flying into the spectator stands. He showed the committee where the Kinsmen Club will be constructing a fitness and jogging trail at the Brooklin Kinsmen Park in the near future. It will cost the club $,9,000 and will contain 11 exercise stations plus the jogging trail. The park was opened in June 1978 and was construc- ted by club on town owned land. The park is being maintained by the Whitby recreation department. with the way he looks' Three' puppeteers, Cathy Dunn-Gilbert, Margaret Shorten and Reeka Veh, will perform the two shows on July 23, at 10:45 a.m. at Brooklin Community Centre and 2:30 p.m. at the Whitby Public Library. The three have also designed and built all the puppets used in the two shows. twThe Three Little Pigs, adapted'by David Jones, is a modern version of the tradi- tional story in which a big, bad wolf tries his utmost to catch and eat three fat little pigs. In this version, the wolf poses as a brush salesman and an old.grandmother, and in these disguises almost succeeds in catching two of the tasty pigs. But the third pig, who*has built a house of brick instead of hay and branches, manages to rescue his brothers and save them all' from the worl's fierce- some teeth. Eventually, the wolf resorts to coming down the chimney after his quarry but ends up in a pot full of boiling water.' A Head for Peppino by George Merten tells the stolen on holiday During the holiday week- end Dale Short of 306 Rose- dale Drive, parked his car in his driveway. Some. time. later he went to get his car and it was gone..He reported to the police that his car was missing, and the vehicle was later recovered on July 2 in Bancroft. M The Ontario Provincial Police, alerted that an auto had been stolen from Whitby were on the lookout for the vehicle. Police also reported that during the Canada Day Holi- day weekend- the Whitby Auto Body Shop, 311 Hopkins Street, Whitby was broken into. Entry was made by someone smashing the rear window of the building, police said. There were a number of cheques stolen from the building and a vehicle was stolen from the premises. There was an attempted break-m at a home located at 305 KendalwoodDrive. The screen had been pulled from the bathroom window, police said, but the person was unable to gain entry. turn Peppino into all sorts of things, but not into a better looking puppet. Eventually, aftem much worry and dis- tress, Peppino decides that maybe he is happy just to be himself. The·Travelling Puppet Show was originally created by the Children's Services Committee of the Central Ontario Regional Library System, and is co-ordinated Accident victim dies ihospital A 21-year-old Whitby man, who was struck by a car in a Pickering store parking lot died July 4 in Scarborough General Hospital. Randolph Vincent Stride, of 1619 Dufferin Street, Apt. 6, was hit at 7:50 p.m. while in the lot of the Canadian Tire Store in the Hub Plaza on Highway 2 near Liverpool Road. Charged with criminal negligence causing death is 19-year-old Brian John Peterson of 566 West Shore Boulevard, Pickering. patio and Sidewalk slabs thetoii The Brooklinacommunity centre, which at one tirne served as the Whitby Town- ship Municipal Building and community centre, ought to be redecorated, said Ross Batton. Batton past president of the Brooklin' and . District linsmen Club and recrea- tion director Wayne DeVeau were taking the operations committee of Whitby Town Council on a tour of the recreational areas in the north ward. Councillor Gerry Emm, operations committee chair- man suggested that the idea be discussed at budget time by both the town staff and the Kinsmen Club members who have worked to provide for recreational services in the Brooklin area. WVindsurfing COMES TO FRENCHMANS BAY * Windsurfing is rapidly becoming THE sport in Canada. Windsurfing is not a muscle demanding sport, but is simply the angle of the sail in relation to the wind * Before our course, some of our best windsurfers knew nothing about sailing or surfing, but after our 6 hour course, were sailing well. * You too, can be sailing without any prior knowledge of wind & water. * For the first time in Ontario, we are offering a SPECIAL 2 week course, all summer long in the operation & control of the International Class Windsurfer., * We cover 3 different styles of Windsurfing competition, Racing, Slalom, Freestyle. * We start class at 9 a.m., lunch 12 - 1 p.m., finish at 4 p.m. This course begins Monday July 2, 1979. 3 people per class, cost $80.00 for 1 week. * Our STANDARD course consists of two 3 hour lessons, one free use of Windsurfer, land simulator, wet suit use & certification. * Maximum 4 people per class and the cost is $40.00. * Our courses are taught by the 1977 Canadian North'American Champion, 1978 Ontario District Champion, National Certified Instructor. * Who are we? * GO train service will bring you right to our Pickering location & GO bus will drive you to our front door. Please phone for an appointmentor just drop in WINDSURFING DURHAM REGIONAL 660 FRONT ST., FRENCHMANS BAY, PICKERING L1W N8 Evenings 294-3065 r. Le. e. g'. little pigs, Peppino, B1inkie and the Magician. There no charge for the pe ri-. mance. f1R' A r9iTTQ ARTHUR STANLICK At the Dr. J.O. Rudd General Hospital, Whitbyon Saturday, July 7, 19 Arthur Earl Stanlick (f Whitby). Beloved husband f Annie Margaret Nicol beloved father of Mrs Don Kennelly(Margaret) of Whit by. Rested at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, Whitby for private family service on 'uesday, July 10. Crema- tion. Minister the Rev. JM.M Smith. If desired contribu- tions to Canadian Heart Fund would be preferred and appreciated.7- RANDOLPH STRIDE Entered into rest suddenly as a result of an accident on Wednesday, July 4, 1979,1 Randolph Stride of 1619 Duf- ferin Street, Whitby, beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Stride 0f Phillips Head, Nftd, - lovingly remembered by six brothers and one sister. -Mr. Stride rested at Meachnie Funeral Home, 28 Kingston Road West, Pickering. Thursday, then to PhiltiDs Head, Nftd, for funeral ser- vice and interment. JOHN VANBEEK At the Oshawa General Hospital on Wednesday, July 4, 1979, John VanBeek (of Whitby), beloved husband of Elizabeth Burger; dear father of Mrs. D. Langerak (Betty) of Whitby,. Mrs. J. Hoogboon (Gail) of Bowmanville, Mrs. J. Tom- linson (Jane) of Oshawa, Harry and Henry of - Mill- brook, Joe of Hampton, John of Cavan and Albert of Sea- grave; loved by 22 grandchil- dren; also survived by three brothers and two sisters in Holland; in his 71st year, Rested at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, Whitby, until 1 p.m. Friday. Then at Emmanuel Reformed Church, Whitby, for service. Interment Mount Lawn Cemetery, Whitby. Minister the Rev. E. Oltmanns. If desired contributions to Canadian Cancer Society would be prefeered and appreciated. KATHLEEN WELS Suddenly at Whiby on Monday, July 2, 1979, Kathleen Anita Wels, dear sister of Ron and Derek of Whitby, beloved grand- daughter of Mrs. V. Ver- faillie (Mary) of Whitby, dear niece of Ken and Anita Cowie of London, in her 17th year. Rested at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, Whitby for Mass in St. John the Evangelist Church, Whitby, on Friday, July 6. Interment •-Resurrection Cemetery, Whitby. If desired contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. A brus boy into delig old velli to to a.m. Brooklin centre needs decoratmg WINDSURFING DURHAM REGIONAL Days 839-7474 à

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