Ontario Community Newspapers

Whitby Free Press, 29 Jul 1992, p. 17

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

wifrrY ¶oeE PIiiRssWZIMNEAY, JeNLY29, 1»2. PAGE 17 Phone 668-.611l' Rock nu'roll concertob held dAuge. i. Amazlng booki CURTIE HANNAN is jost ina maze book at - Program whlch visits a different part of Brooklinlbrary. Hannan Is one of the chlldren Canada every week through specially taklng, part ln the llbrary',s Canadian, Safari selected books. Phoo by Maik Reesor, Whtby Fr.. Pssa r Photocopies, Fax, Service Custom Labels, & Decals weddi ng Invitations ýBusiness Cdards, Complete-Sign Production BRGOLINBULLETIN 76 l3aldwln Street, Brooklln Fax ý655-3715 Cali 655-4434 Whitby Internainal Fait F Psychlc& Cléiloyants mystics Palmiâts Spiritualists F Letter-writing campaign begins Members of PEST (Préserve, tiié Enviroiment in Scugg Townshiip), including nrt Witby residents recently lear- n .ed how to write fetters opposing the. proposed dumps in Scugog. pEST members wilf wrte ta Premier Bob Hae, Environinent. Minister Ruth Grier anti Intérim, Waste Autiiority general mana- ger Erv, McIntyre, anti will ask for a personal resjponse to their Whtby Curling IClub, 815 Bîock St. North (From Hwy 401, Exit 410, North on Brook St. which turns into Brook St. North) 1lOpm 1lOpm 7pm Readings *Books* Crystals *Fiee Lectures ree E.S.P. Test* Hourly Door Prizes*& Much Morl Admission only . .................$ (ChIidre 12 &.Under Fre, winaccowined by an aduli) Entrauice Fes mocldes Admission to the Museum of the Paranoimal &Strarige Psychic, CuriositiesTm Don't Miss ThIs Speclal Psychlc Eventi PlIeasantly Air CondWtoned -1 Plenty of Fiee Parking M STOPi at Myrtie Station 655-3541 Break that And don't forget our Sevenlng or > cemcns hr o weekend cea oewr yu Sboredom -ge more for your money!. I letters -- part of the guidelines to letter-writing that were dis-' cusseti at tiie recent PEST meet- hiemenibers were encoura- ged to express their own feelings- about the longtermn landfill, site proploais, the, following, were suggestions as points to be indlu- ded in the. letters: --.«W. oppose the use of prime agriculturaIland and' environ- - mentally sensitive areas for landfill sites.» -- «W. oppose being. foroed ta accept other people's ,,garbage. Scugog creates less than 2.5 per cent of Durham's garbage. W ., support zero waste.» -- «W. oppose the. damnage .a dump wiil cause:, 200 trucica1 per day a serieus health- hazard- bidand rats, noise,, duat and noxious odours; contszninationof ground anti surfac water.ý..; our peaceful communities anti tour- isin industry will b. destroyeti. -- «W. oppose the. Ministry of tiie Enviromünentâ failure to exa- mine alternativ,s ta landfll. -- «W. oppose Bill 143 anti an insensitive process that pits coin- munity iagainst community. Bill 143 is a violation of individual and municipal rights." Thefto at shed,. A generator, concrete saw and driil, witii a total estimated vale of more than $5,500, were stoien fromis. construction shed in Brooklin last week. The theft, froin a shed at Hwy. 12 and Baldwin St., was- dis- coveret'IThursday morning. Durham Regional Police have no suspects 'but are continuing their investigation." DURHAM' DOOGE CHRYSLI Ju 31 August 1 August 2 lpm - liam - llam As part 'of, the Challenge '92 SEED prorff ii pinist Clu ofBrokin -and 7 ýtluee student employees have pla1nd two events -to celebrate Canaas 125th birthday. The. first event is a rock «iiW roll concert ta b. held -on. Saturday, Aug. 1, 7 p.m. ta midnight, at the. Osiiawa-Whitby fairgrounds. - The concert,- aimed towards the youth of tiie community, will feature two live bandas: '80 Grit BhoyZa, froin 9 to 10 'p.m., and 'Upetreara,' ta play from 10 p.m. ta midnight. There will b. DJ music from 7 ta 9 p.m. Providing concessions at the event, the. Optimnist Club will set up barbecues and local food Puppet show, atlhbraryv The CLOCA (Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority) Players will ýpresent an environiental puppet show at the. Brooklin braiich library on Thursday, July 30. 'The ' Environinental Show,' beginning at 2 p.m., will talc. plaýce outaide and l ast. for approximately on. hour; The prograin'will consist of a str egies an»ida puppt., show.ý UC lre âgeti 4 adup are- welcome.. <No registration in required. For furtiier information, c. alithe. branch at 655-3191. '- Brocklin Mster Gardener When we think, of attracting.. biràtis a ur, garden, 'the firat thuxig -that coffies, ta -mn&is feeding thern during the winter. Howçeer, w.e have birds that -keep us company, duringothr ssoms as well.. IIOW can we' encourage the, birds to. remain with us dluring the growig season?~ Most of us have,' trees, shbrubs or vines already in'our- garden that will induce thein ta stay, as tii.. prvideprotection' from predators anti excellent, nesting sites. Thick hedges of cedar, mugho pine, -rosa rugosa and alpine currant give gooti protection froin weather. If tiier. is a -large enougiihl area on your property,. leave dtrees or fallen limbe along'a fence or amongst soin. iirubs for ground-nesting birds. Vines such as honeysuckie, grapie and, Virginia c*,releper provide sheiter and nesting.-_ W. must not forget about' food for the. birds. In winter, we suppiy seeds anti met for tiiem when there is no other aVmabale food. W. can also plant trees and shrubs that will give foodi during the colti months. Soin. trees ta, consider are mountain-- ash, crabappie, staghor sumac, bighbush cran- berry, hawtiiorn and pine and Friday Saturday Sunday The WHISTLE I LJZYZS# 12,3MLSNRT FBOK JustA 10,Mnut Drve rm Whtb 1 U i ~ I- -- - - - -- a «establishments wllst upboo-hs. ;:The. concert'is beingpromoteti cas non-alcoholic .'evenit.-For >those w'ishng te bring .beverages (i..o) bring cane, not botties. Adiion to the concert is $5 per person. Baby, story- tefling 9contests at, arena The Optimnistý Club. of Brooldlin and its C lenge '92 EED program Mellhold their second family event' to celebrate Canada's 125th birthday, on Saturday, Aug. 15, il a.m., to 9 p.m., at the. Luther Vipond Memorial Arena. A 'red and'white' babycontest; >will start at 1 p.m. and will feature babies- froin Brooklin andi surrunding are.. At 6 p.mn.,; there will b. an al-ages story-telling contest Trophies and prizes *inl b. awardEd. Other events scheduledfor the. day, are. gaines,,ida' crafts, face-painting, cloÃ"wnsbî los barbecue, cotton candy, races and, more. This event is designed to, provide young children of the. comxnunity with' a fun turne and an environ m'élit"in wiùch t er about the' èpntr'spast For infioMiation, or to registeir for tibayor story- teiling >contest al Angela .Yang, prograin director, at 655-4434. for friiit-produ 'cing plants, rememiber 'thi i rits can cause unihtly stains'ad litter. -Many birds arm insect eaters such" as chickadees, woodpeckers and nuthatches. These birds will help control c ýaterpiIlars and other insecte on trees, abrube, 'flowers and vegetables. During the' growmg sieason, tiiere je a-host of plants that will proide f"od Somne suh hrbs are dogwood, elderberr, sierviceberr, cotoneaster, pyracantha, quince, chokeherry, Iiac and virburnum. These shrubs noât. only ,enticoè birds to your garden, 'but also provide lovely .,bloom .or interesting shape and colour andi fruit -until - tii. birds have consumedi t. Many,,'flowei-ï can b. grown that willsupply nectar or seeds.- Conider pianting poppies,- cornflowers, depiniu, foxlove, lunairia, phùox, enaptians, sunflowers, cosmos, ornainental gr ase,..pétunias, beebalmn or brgamot, aster and columbine. Dead flower stalks left standing wll continue to, provide eesduring tiie winter. The birds willeat many of the insect, eggs on trees and shrubs. To attract humming birds, b. sure, to plant -beli-shapeti flowering lants whose' colours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 f ý , ý ý-

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy