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PAGE 6. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 13, 1984, WHITBY FREE PRESS BrSk1 in Byines by BETTY-JEAN BLYTH There's somettulng very special about making a success of something you've put a lot of thought and work into; it does for one what sunshine does for stained glass. So if you've noticed a special glow in the area lately, it probably stems from ail the talen- ted people wbose bard work culminated in winning prize in their chosen class of the homecraft section of the Fair. .This year's, Canada Packers Quilt Champion is Mrs. A. Carnegie. Her quilt wil now go on to com- pote i the Ontario Competition. Second prize went to Elsie Gilroy. Both quilts were outstandingly beautiful and the workmansbip *as exquisite, I hope you took time out from the many other ac- tivities to view them. The winners in other categories were as foilows: Highest point winner for quilts and afghans was Mrs. Lavender. The prize was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Alan Downey. Mrs. C. Van Kessel, came second. Joan Brak came first for knitting and crocheting, ber prize was donated by Warm Woolies and What- nots. Second was Thelma Godda wbo received a prize from LA Femmne Coiffure. In the sewlng class, Sue Douglas won a prize donated by Howard Johnston Hotels while Chris Douglas came second and was awarded a years subecription to Butterick Sewing World. Florence Downey won the crafts prize and a year's subecription to Hands magazine. Joan Brak (a very versatile lady) came second receivlng a prize from Thomas Organs.. In the seniors class, Florence Downey againtook a flrst, the prize donated by Beatrice Foods and Eileen Young came second. Eatons donated a prizefor the higbest points won by a new exhibitor and this was won by Joyce Kldd of Brampton, Ontario. In theBrooklin Flour Milîs special bread com- petition, Mrs. B. McEllistrum came first with Mrs. I. Randaîl coming second. In' the, muffin contest, they were reversed. Mrs. June Schildt won the birthday cake contest and Mrs. Anna Myers took the Fry's Special. In the Schneiders Special, Mrs. L. Ailan won the apple pie contest, Mrs. D. Lee's butter tarts took a first as did Mrs. M. Housego's chocolate cake. Tbe Robin Hood Speical Chocolate Cake award went to Mrs. E. Knowlton while June Scbildt won the Neilson Special. In the Allens Vinegar Special, Mrs. Isabeil Ran- dall's bread and butter.pickles took top honors wbile Marg Poweil's salad dressing, sweet pickles and sweet relish did the same. raw Y oung won the Robin Hood Flour Cookiegram Special with Micheile McCormack and Jason Young taking second and third respectively. Cuilen Nurseries Special Junior Floriculture was won by Jason Young with Jennifer Brak coming second. Jennifer also took the Higbest Points for the junior section. Michelle McCormack and Kelly Wright tied *for first place for higbest points in Jum'or Domestice Science. Joan Brak won a Cuilen Nursery certificate for first in the Adult Floriculture and Audrey Young won a Sheridan Nursery certificate for her second. In woodworking, Ron Percy of Whitby won'a special award for bis magnificent dol bouse. If there is anyone who didn't get a chance to see it at the fair, it is on display in' the window of the Cildrens Marketplace in Whitby, opposite the Post Office. Miss Brooklln Spring Fair this year la Anne Halsey of Brookiln with runners-up Beth Ellens of Oshawa, and Robin Gray of Ashburn. Congratulations to ail tbree of you. Anne wli go onto the Agricultural Convention next sprlng in Toronto wbere the entrailt for the Queen of the CNE wiil be chosen. Lynette Jackson of Port Perry was chosen Dairy Princess of Ontario County and wli go on to com- pete in the Dairy Princess Pageant at the CNE. . The baby contest winners were Nicholas Rowe a 12 montb old curly-baired, blue-eyed blonde fromf Markbam and Mellissa Jackson, a pert little 2 year old redhead from Oshawa. Choosing a winner from the bevýy of little beauties was a very difficult task, but these two managed to win the bearts of botb the judges and the audience. LIBRARY NEWS There is a special contest for the younger mem- bers. Ail kids are invited to drop in and tell wbat they enjoyed Most at the Fair this year. The winner wiil receive a surprise package on June 21. Suminer calendars are now available for ail those wbo wisb to take part in the summer programs wbich the librar offers. 1 The Aduit Book Draw is stiil on featuring the book "Ontario, a Loving Look" by Lorraine Monk. It is a compilation- of photos of Ontario past and present,- with excerpts from early Ontario settler's letters and writings. A book to be treasured by the lucky winner, so get into the library and enter this contest. A special invitation is extended to new members of our community to drop in and meet the staff as weil as discover the many superb books and infor- mative materials tbat are available. Summer is picture-taking time* and if you're caught without a camera for some important event, wby-not take advantage of the polaroid camera that the library bas for boan? The camera is free, all you have to supply is the film pack and the subject. Overdue books are stiil a problem. Be sure to return yours promptly so tbat others may enjoy them too. APPRECIATION NiGHT Burns Kirk Guild is holding an Appreciation Night for ail those wbo helped make this seasons activities 50 successful. It wll be held on Wednesday, June 27 at 8 p.m. in the church hall. Musical entertainment wiil be provided by the Sweet, Adeline quartet "Rhythm in Twos" and also a surprise extra. Refreshments of starwberry sbortcake and beverage will be served. Green vandalized Vandals caused ap- proximately $8,000 damage to two greens at the Country Land Golf Club last Tuesday might. According . to a spokesman. for the Durham Regional Police Force, oil was poured over the 7th green and part of the 8th green causing $6,000 and $2,000 wortb of damage' respectively. The damage was discovered last Wed- nesday morning by groundskeepers making a routine inspection of the course. The atre -w orkshop The Wbitby Tbeatre Company will present "ICbekov x 4", a public theatre worksbop on June 15 and 16 beginning at 8 p.m. at the theatre on Centre St. S. Each evening four dif- ferent versions of the same scene from Chekov's play "The ProposaI" wil be presented. 1The styles to be presented include naturallstic, comedy, farce and comedy of menance.* Eacb wiilbe presented by a different cast and director. Tickets are $3 at the door. buildin $8k i j ewels. stolen Thieves took ap- proxlmatoly $8,000wor- th of jeweilry from 'a Powell Rd. resident last Wednesday afternoofl. According to a spokesman for the Durham Regional Police Force, the thief entered the bouse through the front door while the, lady of the house W«as working in the backyard. Police said that the home was ransacked. In addition ýo $400 cash, a man's watch valued at $4,000 and ' a lady's diamond watch. with gold band valued at $2,000.and other pieces of jewellry were taken. The tbeft occured sometime between 3 and 4 p.m. last Wednesday. WFD going to ý,th'e' game Members of the Whit- by Fire Department and the Whitby Brass Band- will be on band at Exhibition Stadium this Sunday to take part in the opening ceremonies when the Toronto Blue Jays take on the Boston White Sox. The brass band, will play' the national 'an- thems of both Canada and the United States. Members of the fire department will form the color guard that will parade the ilags during the opening ceremomies. 1Wbitby's 1924 pumper will then convey Ontario Solicitor, General George Taylor to the pitcber's mound to throw out the first baîl. 1-The event is part of a commumity project being undertaken by the fire department to make cbildren more aware of fire prevention. Starting next week, Brooklin JUKE SPECIA L Revit A Recorder For 1 Week ONLY * IJ IN THE MATTER 0F THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT, R.S.O. 1980, CHAPTER 337 AND IN THE MATTER OFTHE 1LANDS AND PREMISES AT THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPAL ADDRESS IN THE PRVNCOF ONTARIO NOTICE 0F PASSING 0F BY.LAW TAKE NOTICE that Council of the Corporation of the TOWN of WHITBY has passed By-IawNo. 1680-84 to designate the following property as being of architectural andior historical val.ue or in-. terest under Part IV of The Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1980, Chapter 337: Stephen Thomas House 90 Coîston Avenue Brook lin, Ontario REASONS FOR DESIG NATION 0F 90 COLSTON AVENUE, BROOKLIN Historîcl The'house was built in 1859 by Stephen Mede Thomas, a prominent, Brooklin businessmnan. Amongst his accomplishments was the establishment of the GroviesideCemetery which still serves Brooklin -today. Other prominent business persons who have owned the flouse over the last 125 years include Col. Albert B. Gooderham, Gertrude (Heintzman) Van den Berg and James F. Carnwith. Architectural This impressive 21/2 storey brick building displays a number of highly decorative elements such as: - the windows with labels and shutters; - the front doorway with transom and sidelights; - the verandah with lattice panels, decorative treillage and bell curved batten roof; trefoil vergeboard decorating the eaves and gables of the roof; and,. - the front chimney made Up of 2 separata brick flues linked at the top by squared chimney pots. There is also a wooden pergola on the property sheltering a walkway which leads from the house to Baldwin Street. DATED AT THE TOWN 0F WHITBY THIS 30TH DAY 0F MAY, 1984. Michael B. Gazo Deputy Clerk The Corporation of the Town 0f Whitby 575 Rossland Road East Whitby, Ontario L_1N 2M8 777