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Whitby Free Press, 16 Sep 1992, p. 15

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Whitby Free Pross, Wednesday. Soptomnber 16. 1992, page 15 In each of thé past pin. years, the WVhitby Ministeriai Associa- tion bas, in co-oeration with the mayrs office, sponsared a prayer brekat Evrya1h1, members of local churchie aegathered'with the. mayor and other civic leaders to eliare a breakfast and listen to a guest -speaker address issues that are of 'concern in the. areas of faith and good government. - 1The tradition continues this yea vah -heMayors Prayer Breakfat"thte will be held on Saturday, Oct. 3 at Heydenshore Pavilion. The-event begins at 8:30 amn. and concludes by 10 a.m. The cSt of admission is $8 Per person. G(rant S help el( The Ministry of Health has approved $160,000 for two prjects to help prevent eider ause suad improve familles' health in Durham Reggion. The Durham Region Comrnunity Car. Association wili receive *59,840 over two years te, make the public more aware of the problem of elderiy people being abused by relatives or stranger. >The prqject includes victimi supprt grupe, mediacampaigne and speakers te address various organizations on the issue. Durham. Region health services wiil receive *99,450 over two- years to strengthen familles by improving their accessa te heaith promotion information and services. 'Hfavingl worked in both of these areas before- becoming the. MPP for Durham Centre,"I fe This year's guest speaker wl b. Bey. Dr. Clarke MaDonmIld, former moderator of the United Church'cf Canada. icekets for tihe breakfaÎst cani b. purchased from'many of the Christan lergy in Whitby, or hby contacting Bey. Brian 'Gee at The Whitby Ministeriai A wKwciation is made up of Christianpsosadohr involed infuli-imeiinistry in Whitby. It bas been in existence since 1929. The. association strives te, be a model of creative co-operation among communityr churches at the local level. ,derly,"families that these progame are essential te my constituents i Duzjim," said -Durham Centre MIPP DrummondWhiMte. "These agencies will offer effective and affordable outreach prograa to address such issues as stress management family planning, substance abuse, paenting àkilis and balancing wok life with family life, andI am sur-e they wiil promote development of a strong sense of cornmunity." Durham Region District Héalth Ceuncil recommended both prQjects. This fundieg is part of *1.5 million -awarded for - 19 conimunity-based health promo- tion project throughout Ontario. thrprojecte 'will, increase the: health and wel.-being of women he homeless, low-incomne failsand'young people. 4 H'ers win -atte E By Barbara W.... Rural Organization Specialiaet 4-H-1memibers from Southern Ontario met at the ONE te, take part in a variety of competitions sud activities.I Patcipants hithe. annual jud~n~ omptition tested their deison-making. kilis as they meet Sept. 23 The Brookln Horticultural octywil hold its montbiy meigat 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Sp.23 at Brooklln United ehurc h . With Efleen Slute, visit Hlolland's ,Fioriade, Ameriflora and the Keukeonoof ardens. Ail are welcome te the Dutch bulb sale at 7:30 p.m. Lug-a-mug for coiffée. Scout yard sale The lst Ashburn cubg, scoute sud beavers' will hold a gant yard salWfauction, rain o rhine, on Saturday, Oct.- 24 at- Burns Preebyterian -Church parkcing lot. The. yard sale is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by an auction from i to 3,pm Refreshments wiil be available. AUlare welcome. Proceeda te spport the let Ashburn scouZig program. FPor donations or -cotributions,' ,cail 655-3238. judged and gave oral" reasons on the following classes! potatoos, breakfast cereals, backpacks, grn beef cowe, daiiy cows and iam. They aiso cojnpleted an identification, quiz. Spécial awards were presented to the top" threJudges -in each age category. In the intermediate group of 14- to 16-year-olde, Mike Metcalf from Durhamn came- out on top. The team competition included the top two judges' scores in each Of the three aga categories. Piacing flrst was Durhamn, second, Grey, and in third was Niagara North. 1The two.1day 'Speak Up and Be Hearýd -- Mak a Difference, Make it Happen'cneec concluded with presentatione on issues affecting today'syouth. Groupe of senior 4-H members and Youth fromn Toronto shared Sotsexha a eadwretS Meadowcrest publiceschool in Brooklin -will -hold a apôrts exchange fundraiser on Satur- day, Sept., 26, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wanted are new and usedeqiup- ment,. and clothing for figure skatinig, 'hockeyJý, sking and lacrosse. Bring i priced itemeto the echool gym on Friday, Sept. 25, 6'to 8:30- p.m. Ten per cent'of ail sales go to student programe. Undold items can be picked Ur from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 26. For more informnation caîl Sue Berrey at- 655-8896 or Sonja Graham at 655-4079. their concerne with OntariG'5 business and industry ýand government officiais. Issues &wsussed inciuded difficulties i btainixig -post- secndry education, street youth, Canadian' ecoeory,' media influences, job s -Ioii cf youth, envirornentai disasters, unern- ployment sud the. Idgh production coets of farming. 4-;H is a program fOr 10- to 21-year-olds. 'The prîmary focus is the pereama development of youth. Beef dinner on -Oct. 7 The annual roast beef dinne will be held at Brooklin 'United Church on Wednesday Oct.,7. Sittings will be at & and'.6:30 p.m. Homemade -pies are p- cialty. ickets are $10 for adulte $4. for kidsand free for io lersi. Advance tickets on y. Cail the church office. at. 655- 4141 Tuesday te, Friday'morn- ings, or cali the maie members of the congregation. -ý Scouts ,sel, honey BoËy scouts fr-om, 2nd Brooln group wiil b. seUing honiey,,$3 for a 12-oz. container, on Saturday, Sept. 26,9:30 a.mi te12:30 P. scouts ,Winl f.e canvasmng door-to-door M* the Brooklin-ares and ail profits wiil go te support scouting. Forr,-,Me information, eil 98r-0914 or 576-0210. 1992 :SUBA^RU.LYLE - ~.Sedan Loyale& Sedan $999900 From Ve.that's right, you con now own a new 1992 Subaru Loyale Sean wit5 speed, power steerlng, Yrpower brakes, tilt wheel, hili holder, lumbar support, AM/FM1 stereo, dlock, tlnted glass, dual mirrors and many mre standard features for only $9999.00 Plus frelght, lIc., P.D.l. and taxes. We have made a speciaipurchose to meet the demand for these cars. Hiowever this, Is a limited timfe offer and cannot be comblned witb other of fers. IÏi~L'ITM .'.*.t ~, ~ t

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