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Whitby Free Press, 22 Jun 1994, p. 20

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Page 20. Whltby Fre Prou, We<noday, June 22, 1994 ess in Ort Activit on the streets, on the laike Port Perry has gone maarIaQa with slashed prices, band to get visitors into the mad be won by handing a receipt tc Moniht Madne, that is. dscounts of up to 70 per cent, spirit. any of the downtown businesses. On ~ Ir FdaJn24mrthn ndmn -store specials. Roving clowns will hand out Anyone wearing night attire 40 stores and restaurants will be There will be a travelling clown balloons containinir cash nrzs ur,'q l i h 1jA vinwk<A k hva dwtw business. Shopping in Port Perry can be an experience as the charm and historic nature of the downtown area offers consumers a variety of choices. Visit specialty shops which offer the warmnth of a century ago or bright modern stores whose employees provide friendly personal service. On Saturday and Sunday, June 25-26, the G M Mariner Pro Bass Tournament takes place on Lake Scugog. This event attracts some of the beat basa anglers in North America as 150 teams compete for $50,000 in prizes -- $5,000 first prizes are awarded each day. Final release weigh-in takes place Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Final fish are on display. Take in the history of Port Perry, founded by Peter Perry of Wihitby in 1845. 1%e, Scugog Shores Museum Village on Scugog Island consists of il buildings on 3.8 acres with special events throughout the year. In early December one can Classîc ftalianate s4lîng take the walking tour of the historical architecture. Scugog abounds with some of the finest examples of historical Ontario architecture to b. found- anywhere in the province. .Several well -preserved exam pIes of the ornate Italianate houses of the 18709 and 18809 are to be found on Cochrane and Perry streets. Excellent, well maintained samples of the. two-storey, tipped roof-framed houses of the mid-l9th century are to b. found in Port Perry and surrounding area. Contact the Scugog Shores Museum for information about the walking tour. One can also relax with a picnic and swim in Palmer Park, or rent a boat from on. of the local marinas and go fishing for the day. BROOKLTN1} Strawberrîes in the park Brooklin United Church Wonien will offer StrawbeTnes in insmen Park' in Brooklin, Wednesday, June 29 at 7 p.m. Entertairnment will b. provided by the Whitby Brasa Band and the Golden Slippers. Cost is $4 for adulta, children aged 12 and preschoolers free. Tickets are available fromn any UCW member or by calling 655-8025 or 655-4141. O F / $2 for under, NOTICE TO RESIDENTS WITH FRIDAY GARBAGE AND BLUE BOX COLLECTION Please take note that garbage and recycling collections will be cancelled on Canada Day, Friday Jui',Ï 1994, due to the Holiday closings of the Waste Disposai Facilities. The altemnate collection date will be Mon day, JuIy 4. 1994, for both garbage and blue box materials. Only those residents scheduled to receive blue box collection on Friday, July 1, 1994 will receive blue box collection on Monday, July 4, 1994. If you have any questions regarding this collection change, please contact Browning Ferris Industries at 619-6506 (Garbage), Miller Waste Systems at 1-800-461-1582 (Recycling), or the Town of Pickering Public Works Departrnent at 420-4630 or 683-2760. Stephen A. Vokes, P. Eng. Director of Public Works THREE MEMBERS of the lst Brooklin Pathfinders-receiveci their Canada Cords recently. From Ieft are Denise Swedlo, Brooke Suwala and Jennie Flanders. Phloto~ by Mark Re.so. Whitby Free Press a Douwntown Port Perry 1 /'%, & 1 -v c- ir %,czoll Ftie.ýCÎ3 tu

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