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Whitby Free Press, 16 Jun 1982, p. 7

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Broklin Bylines By ROXANNE REVELER Cail 655-4951 with items for this column. Hi there: A friend of mine recently received a gift from abroad. Opening the carton, she discovered a vase, which although broken into several pieces, she recognized as being quite ugly. ginée the package had been insured, she took the remains to the post office. The clerk, after taking one look, solemnly pronounces, "Looks like a mercy killing to me." LIBRARY NEWS The library welcomes you to come in and try out their "copier." Loads of copies for only 10 cents for the 8.5 by il inch and 15 cents for the 8.5 by 15 inch. Help support your library and become a "copycat." The free "Fair Draw" winners of the three "Copycat" pillows made by Mrs. D. Lintjens were: Mrs. Karen Hitchings, Brooklin; Mr. Powell, Scar- borough; and Shannon Hoeg, Sutton. Congratula- tions to all. A free balloon to all those who bring back their overdue books before the school year ends! A reminder to all mothers that the library's summer program calendars are ready. Drop into the library and read all about the fun times planned for your children during the months of July and August. Once again the library will be visiting Spencer Community Center and Macedonia Park every Wednesday with a special program in an ef- fort to reach all members of the community. A little reminder that library hours for the sum- mer will be 2 to 9 p.m. daily except for Saturdays when they will be closed during July and August. Anyone wanting to stock up on books for your home, cottage, etc., they have a "Special Book Sale" going on right now. Only 25 cents for a hard- cover and 10 cents for paperbacks. There are lots of adult and children's selections! Look forward to seeing you at your library. BROOKLIN BLOCK PARENTS Heather Bray, chairman of the Brooklin Block Parents, would like to thank the following people who helped man the "lost and found" booth at the Brooklin Spring Fair: Carol, Judy, Don, Wendy, Florence, Marilyn, Karen, Ginny, Gail. Penny and Dorothy. A special thank you to Janice Nemeth and Lise Rudolph who were the only two people who phoned and volunteered to help (these two were not even Block Parents, and did not live in the area). To the residents of "Sherwood Forest", or maybe it should have been the "Rain Forest", thank you for riding on the B.B.P. float in the parade. Last but not least thank you to Bruce, Wayne, Ken and Kevin who can always be counted on. FAIR PARADE RESULTS Group '74 would like to thank everyone for turning out to watch the Brooklin Spring Fair Parade. Con- sidering the weather, there was a good turnout of both participants and viewers. The winners of the non-commercial floats are: most original, Brooklin Horticultural Society; most representative of theme, Group '74; most beautiful, Arabian Horse Association; most humorous, Brooklin Junior Farmers. Special merit award went to the McCormack family. The winners in the commercial division were: most beautiful, Cullen Gardens; most humorous, Brooklin Village Shoppe; special merit award went to the Town of Whitby. The winners in the fancy dress section open to children were as follows: best fancy dress three to five years old, Marie Farquaharson; 9 to 14 years, Carol Watts. Funniest costume winners were: three to five year olds, first prize was a tie between Brian and Jerry Zentes; six to eight year olds, Erin Brady; nine to 14 years old, John Yourkevich. Win- ners for the best group ages three to five years old % s eý d&tle WITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1982, PAGE 7 Local CEC reports.... 13,2911unemployed were~Clint, Angie and Brenna Crockford, Justin'and Chrisian Thomson and Chris Gould; six to eight years, Chris and Kevin Harper and Craig and Keri Ferguson; nine to 14 years old, Jodi Batty, Rhonda Bogart, Jason Smith, Danielle and Steven Thie- baud. Winners int the best decorated bike division were: five years old and under, Ronald Soper, first; Robert Simpson, second; Jake Lusted, third. Six to eight years old, Jamie Zylstra, first; Suzanne Lusted, second. Nine to 14 years, Kelly Kime, first; Julian Mason, second; Eddy Brush, third. In the best decorated bike and rider section win- ners were: for five years and younger, Andrew Jones, first; Sara McGoey, second; Jennifer Som- merville, third. Ages six to eight years, Mike Neely, first; Charlene Zylstra, second; David Leedle, third. In the nine to 14 year class, Steven Lacombe came first. The best decorated baby transportation winner was Melinda Delorme (and her mom) first with Kathy Zylstra and Janette Pluister second. BROOKLIN UNITED CHURCH The Brooklin United Church Congregational Church Picnic will 1?e held on the church grounds following the il a.m. service on Sunday, June 20. Bring a pot luck luncheon and your own dishes. Hot. and cold drinks will be provided. There will be games for all ages including parachute games. All messengers and explorers remember to bring mom and dad along and join in the fun. On June 27, the senior citizens will conduct the worship service at 10 a.m. The entire service will be focused on senior citizens as an expression of thanksgiving for their contribution to the commu- nity and the church. MYRTLE UNITED CHURCH The Myrtle United Church Annual Picnic will be held on Saturday, June 26 at 11 a.m. at Camp Samac, Oshawa. SORRY, MY MISTAKE My apologies for an error made last week in get- ting days and dates mixed up ... should be as follows: There will be a reception at Burns Presby- terian Church, Ashburn on Sunday, June 20 between the hours of 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. The reception will be to honor Rose and Ted Heron of Ashburn on the occasion of their 50th anniversary. Rose and Ted value your friendship above all else, therefore, best wishes only please. REMEMBER If at first you don't succeed ... so much for sky- diving. See you next week......Roxanne Reveler Brooklin Bakery drop off Fridays, before noon please 655-4951 power Industrial Train- ing Program. As a result, 24 people will benefit from both train- ing and émployment in the Region of Durham. At the end of May, there were 148 students in the skill courses spon- sored by the Canada Employment Centre and 27 people receiving academic upgrading at Durham College. Bridge results OSHAWA - The number of clients unemployed and registered for work at the Canada Employ- ment Centres in Ajax, Whitby and Oshawa for the month of May totall- ed 13,291, consisting of 5,981 female and 7,310 male clients, according to CEC liaison officer Gary Hillier. Placements in the three offices totalled 288 for the month, which compares to a total of 313 placements during April. The majority of clients were registered in clerical and related; sales; -- services; machining and related; product fabricating assembling and repair- ing; construction trades; material hand- ling and related. During May, the greatest employment opportunities existed in accommodation and food services; personal services; retail trade; special trade contract- ors. In May, there were 14 agreements signed un- der the Canada Man- 71½; and, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Doughty,67. East and West: Mr. and Mrs. Elyn Smyth, 79; Mr. and Mrs. Norval Willson, 75; Mrs. Flor- ence Love and Miss Nancy Ann Love, 70; and, Miss Georgie Bovay and Mrs. George Steffler, 63. BROOKLIN HOME BAKERY & DELICATESSAN 61 BALDWIN ST. BROOKLIN 655-4951 SPECIAL THIS WEEK DONUTS i 89-DOZ. COFFEE & DONUT49e See our unadvertised in-store specials. ART DEPARTMENT ON PREMISES Durham Region s Finest Selection of Fresh & Marine Tropical Fish SPEC.41 DYNA-FLO Power Filter 150 ANGEL HUT PRICE: $ A gg and you get a $3499 free filter cartridge HARTZ 2 in 1 Dog Collar reg. $3.49, N0W$29 - in time for flea and tick season. Habitrail Deluxe Set by LIVING WORLD -provide your hamster with a clean, healthy environment. reg. $54.99, NOW$4. Both locations Kingsway Village Shopping Cen7tre, Oshawa. Whitby Mail, Whitby. Sale ends Saturdayî- June 19. Brooklin Flour Mills Flour & Baking Supplies 40 kg., 13% Horse Ration $10.90 23 CASSELS ROAD EAST BROOKLIN 655-4851 The following are the results of last week's play at the Whitby Curl- ing Duplicate Bridge Club as reported by Mrs. Harvey Winter. North and South: Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Win- ter, 84; Perry Laurence and AI Leslie, 77½; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wharrie,

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