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Whitby Free Press, 18 Aug 1982, p. 7

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B3r(,k 1 in* By ROXANNE REVELER Cali 655-4951 wlth.itenia for this column. w iHi there: Last Sunday was a perfect summer's day accord- ing to, my, husband: the suni was shining, a breeze blowing, the birds were singing, and the lawrnower was broken. BLOCKPABENTS The Whitby-Brooklin Block Parents are having a raffle i order to obtain operating funds for the for- thcoming year. Tickets, are only $1 and the prize la $500. You, can buy tickets from Brooklin Bakelry or one of the committee members. BROOKLIN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY "Harvest Moon" la the theme of the next Brooklin Horicultural'Flower Show to be held the eveming.of August 25. There are 47 classes of flower ,apecimens, in competition and also 15 classes of vegetablesand frtut For those who are anxious to try their arranging skills, four classes s 1ound enticing with such names as "Midnight Madness", "New Moon", "Fly Me to the Moon", and "Moon Bearns". Junior members are invlted to compete in three classes. To join cal Freda Kofalvi at 655-4031. The highlight of the evening will be a demonstra- tion of cooking culinary delights. "Stirring It Up"l with Bessie Pengelly and Mel Hundert, two local gourmets, la sure to be of interest to everyone. They will be, showing the secrets of how to cook gourmet vegetables and also new ways to eat them raw. A tasting session 18 promised. Everyone 18 welcome and invited to attend any of the meetings. They are held regularly on the fourth Wednesday of each month at the C.E. Building, Brooklln United Church at 8 p.m. Flower entries are received from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. .LIBRARY NEWS The week of Auguat 16 to 20, the library is cele- brating "Animal Week". Tuesday, August 17 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. there 'Wiil be crafts and atonies ail about animaIs, During the final week of the programi, Auguat 23 to -27, cçhidren areý invited to take an exciting. jour- neyi their imaginatoin to the land of "Dragos"t. Tuesday, August 24, from 2:30'to 3:30 p.m., they 'Win help to create a fantastic fire-breathing creature, and on Thursday, August 26, they wiil enjoy dragon and magic movies, again from 2: 30 to 3:30 p.m. MEADOWCREST BAPTIST CHURCH Just a reminder that Meadowcrest Baptist Chur- ch ia running a Vacation Bible School these next two weeka. Thia la open to ail children between the ages of three and 12 who wish toenjoy crafts, Bible atonies, games and juat have lots of fun. The school ia held at the church starting Auguat 16 at 9:30 a.m. each day and comme nces on Thursday, August 26. The evening of August 26 will be "&Family Night", where children are invited to bning along the whole family for an evening of en- joyment. SYMPATHY The deepest sympathies of the community as a whole go out to the Major family in the losa of a fine friend and good family man Clark Major. Nearly everyone in the ares knew and admired Clark. He was a rare breed. Condolences tâ his wife Phyllis, daughter Wendy, and sons, Steve and Glen. POP POURRI Happy twenty-fifth anniversary to Ray and June Cartwright, Ferguson Avenue, from ail your friends in Brooklin . You're half-way there. Hope you have another happy 25 ahead of you. TOO TRUE Schoolteacher to pupil: "Who were the firat human beings?"I "Adam and Eve." Teacher: "And what nationality were they?" "Canadian, of course." Teacher: "And how do you know they were Cana- diana?" "Easy, they had no roof over their heads, no clothes to wear and only one apple between the two nf the*m - land they were tolit fWasR Paraqdise." I WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1982, PAGE 7 Ted ARNTS. LOAM SUPPLY LTD. BROOK RD. N., PICKERING '-1 '% miles north of Hlghway 2)4 TOP SOUL4 Sand Limestone Treated Tlmber Stone Plnemnulch Patio Siabis Curbs Firewood Peat-Loam 4 INTERLOCKING PAVINO STONES (DELIVEREO & OR INSTALLED) 683-0887 Circle of Excellence. Joan Chantrell is seenhere with the Avon Circle 0f.Excellence Award that ahe received for being one of that's comnpany'a top district managers. She was among 25 Avon district managers to receive the award which la. given to those who represent the top 10 per cent of the company'a sales force. Aside from winning a five-day trip to Hawaii, she was also given a 14-karat gold brooch in recognition of ber first.year membership in the Circle of Ex- cellence. Chantreil, a Whitby resident, is responsible for territorial sales and repre- sentative appointments and training in the south-east Ontario area juat out- side of Metropolitan Toronto. -Photo courtesy of Avon. Bomb threat at. gardens The Durhami Regional Police Force is investi- gating a bomb threat made against the Cullen Gardena and Miniature Village. According to Inspect- or Doug Bulloch, the threat was made by telephone at about 3:30 p.m. Saturday after- noon. Bulloch said that the s e e caller told the gardens that the bonib was Planted in one of the an- tique cars that were on display that afternoon, and that it would go off before the day was over. He added that the owners of the cars con- ducted a search of their respective vehicles and that nothing was found. NOTICE 0F INTENTION NOTICE. is'hereby given that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Whitby intends to pass a by-law to stop up, close and seil that untravelied por- tion of the public highway'municipaiiy known as Byron Street North, being more specificaliy described as foilows: That untravelied portion of Byron Street North, as shown below, lying north ' f the C.P.R. right-of-way ln Lot 27, Con- cession 2, Town of Whltby, and 'bçlng more particulariy designated as Part i on a Plan of Survey registered ln~ the Registry Office for the Registry Division of Durham (No. 40> as Plan 40R-7057. AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the Operations Committee of the Councilo the Town of Whitby wli, at the hour 7:30 p.m. on the 7th day of September,' 1982 ln Committee Room 2 of the Whitby Municipal Building, 575 Rossiand Road East, Whitby, Ontario, hear ln person or by his counsel, solicitor or agent, any person who claims his land wili be prejudlcially affected by such by-iaw and who applies to be heard. DATED at Whitby, Ontario, this 1llth day of August, A.D., 1982. mS Donald G. McKay, B.A., A.M.C.T. Clerk The Corporation of the Town of Whitby 575 Rossiand Road East Whltby, Ontario Li N 2M8 Phone 668-5803 à, t Nmt. Brooklin Flour Milis Flour& Baking Supplies Clean Cr mpect Western Oats $86)0 (80 l1b.) also Custom Horse feeds 23 CASSELS'ROAD EAST BROOKLIN'655-4851 THE CORPORATION 0 F THE TOWN0F WHITBY

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