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Seatrto discuss 'un*Ity' a fundraiser tonight Payette will social justici n.eAA rL~LVAeL&A 1discua unity and e in Ajax on Marci zi. She la the speaker at the annual apring dmrner held by the Ontario idng ederal Liberal Association, at the' Ajax Cern- munuty Centre. Herveux-Payette now serves on the standinig commnittees on banking, trada. an& Comrxnep!çS and, transport and communica- ton. 8h. and Senator Dan Hays co-chair the Liiberal party's 'elec- tion readines team.' Si. was »a former minister Of atate for fitness and amateur sport, and for youth. At the upcmn dinn eah will discuas heresltoof the six federal by-elecions on March 25. ickets for the. dinner are $90.' Slo-pitch, anyone? Julle arnlved lest week wth a - setfor Ellzabelh on the occasion of her flfth bilhday. It minsstdof a necddaoe, Fm= saaed crayons wlUi her ne an Uim and sticeis. Elizab hwas fUillIed, sheshows tu ciraus kbm vne and wses the ýIrcidacr9ad cmher hbouse. Bayvtus brdnlng birliday gifls. Thrns no doubt about il; rny girls have R madle when I Rnmes k> Wlhinwu growing up my parents -vy got tue* sftm tesforn -"h agency. ' This agency (no doubi a branch of CSIS for rntfred female qnab) cspaýhed "m Mo *Methe were sending out ageM nts n ghly - gec CM pr-k. These Mmters Mlle efficient, could be k>ugh and each aofhem havi ther om unique caaêrsls ibere. was tis cu Scot wio. disapproved of all Ucoholand kept iellngmy Oiad he"oniydraricfor u'mclcmalperrpaoses,e at least #hafs what It sounded "ik. She bail the gift of cnematon and coulil tur n ar - m AR Auelet by rnminto ashes eland huelifout of alvegelables unI #We balcoil Uke oabmea. ln tact, sh. succeeded cman ghti etuaily setlng M estoe on flue, whlch was a wcwaderfi exeden for me as 1 finaiy got Io ses a fie exllngishe woCoidently, t#t was hle bu Vtshe madecS arhome. She was replaceil by aua<her woran Who meantWou. but hnrediallel eUdomnthie stairs aid bher aulde, tus causing me b cad for help. F*iggllae I coul do ru woee lienburing down lie bouse ail breadng varimis body parts, i was soon put lni chage of my younger siblings much Io bodl our reliefs. Wyda4umer, however, have bail a ttdy ulfret ex%erence.There is of course Va Va (Andrea) who bas set ftesandwi for ail ourslMmr. Andrea arrKeil home frorn herip kbGreeoe (sublbd lnh part by you Mmowwho) beaing glfts for the girls. But Andrea Is ln OAC maxt ysan ad sadly (snlff) we are propavtng for lie post Va Va phaee of aur lm.* But urdike CIlff Flaer, wy haven'ttleil ,aur o crfr dand md ie% ~lots of potential out te.. Take Julie. Eveuy IUme she babysits, s" brngs a new gaine for Ille glb k> play. w M" eronfavouritle Is 1:g Pong.l ntuMsgamneyou getkb squee. a pLltipg liat blows ai out ofIls moutu k>push a styrofa balowr a net. Vour oppariert dme tue smmstig as you baile for plg siuremecy. Franidy, same nWMb NIe thougbt, forget the rovia, wel stay harme and playwth tie plgs. The girls nom expect Ml as a matter of course and stand aitue door asIcing what garne she brought before she even gels finside. ThonIliee s anm of aur newr adeitons, jitran. Jiean doms crafts, aazng crafts. Last week sha shwe* egirls how k> makaJewelly boxaes out of aid -Chrîstrmas carils. Plus, she plays garnes Moe 1 Spy,* 'Hkl te l Butinad '$lmn Says.« Or Jennler, who brlngs bookanad nmoeIe. Theeamn babyslters, Ilise are day cmip apertar. It used k> befiatwtuen wmwent auM Eizabeth woutl howl hi protosi Now the appaslle le Ilue. One nlgbt I had a meetig cancelied gaie last miouie, so whle Wendy went out k> a reheersa t b i >stay homne. Yau Participants, ail under age 16, had to write and present an original speech four to five minutes i length before a panel of judges. Opimist clubs tIroughout North America organize these and over $150,O00Per year is awarded in scholarehips asprizes. in the preliiinary round, 15 students. from Anderson CMI competed and the five finalists gave theïr speeches i front of Optiniist judges Elsie and Jim McGuire and Don Mcllveen, ail of Oshawa. .The winners were: lst - Brooks Nichol, 2nd - Roshaii James, 3rd - Ruth MacLeod, ail from whitby. Brooks' wiil now proceed to the zone competition which is being hosted by the Brooklin club at Meadowcrest Church on Sunday, Marci 31, 6:30 p.m. Everyone in welcome to, attend. If Brooks wins there, she i. only two atepe away fr-om winm* $19500 at the Central Ontario competition. SteveLeahy 's coImn appeaz every week Hiecan be &àwd at 65 398 or 655-5808 fax), QUALITY WORK - CALL £ LU AsMon D W 5u»lhg Srvlcm Ltd. V IW Ir--- e- - the library is the place'to be on Tuesdays from 6:45 ta 7:30 p.m. The spring session lu Tuesday, April 16 and rune for six weeks until May 21. Registration la hin person only on the firet day, after that telephone registration wii be taken (655-3191). BURNS BOX SOCIAL TI3isFriday, Marci 29, starting at 6:30 p.m., there wiil b. a Box Social at Burns ChurdhIn~ Asiburn. The challenge is ta bring a meal-i-a-container for ans persan and to decorate it. There are prizes for the decorated container - most comical, most beautiful, moat musical. There'il also be mystery baby picture gailery - se, bring your beat poses, and do add a few dlues. After the box judging, there'il be a box auction and then everyone can St and eujoy the goodies inuids. Cail Barb Porter at 655-4652 for more information. OIRATORICAL CONITS The. Brooklin Optimist Club ield their oratarical conteat Mardi 12 on the theme 'Now is the timel' 9-1- L,7.25-33 fly Steve Leahy This la for anyone interested in playing recreational, mixed alo- pitdi basebail this summer. For the past few years two teams made up of players from Ashburn, Myrtls, Brooklin and elsewhere have been having fun playing a little bail on Sunday afternoons from Juns througi September. 1Now theWyre looking ta expand ta four teams whidi means they need another 30 players. I June and Septembîr the games are between 4 and 6 p.m.,in the summer they are between 6 and 8 p.m. There is also a possibility of playing on Friday nights as well. Registration is Wednesday, April 3 between 6:30 and 8 p.m. at the Ashburn Community Centre on the norti aide of Myrtle Road, just west ofAshburn Road in Ashburn. EUCHE This Saturday, Marci 30 la the nigit for progressive suchre nigit at the Brooklin Legion, starting at 8 p.m. It'sa only $4 a persan, for an eeigof fun, frienduhip and a chace awln big cash prizea. Food la also provided. Everyone la welcome. YARD SALE All yard sale enthusiasta and everyone else who needa' to unclutter their basement/garagef shedffamily room, take note: Brooklin United Churcli will hold a big yard sale May 11, 8 a.m. to 3 -p.m. Now that migit seem to be a long ways off, but now la the time ta reserve your table or 20-foot piece of lawn so you can get rid* of ail that dust-collecting stuif. And if it raina, there's lots of room imids the church hall. This lu an ideal opportunity for a group or organization ta raise some money -- wit h a location and all the advertising afready dons for you. 0f course, there wiil be a amail rentai fee. For more information or to rent your patch of lawn, cail Mary Ellen at 668-0091 or Gloria at 655- 4878. BROOKLIN STORYTIM Ail four- and five-year-oldu are invited ta discover the joy of books and reading at the Brooklin brandi library's Storytime. For books, aption rhymes and crafts, Whhby Fm Prm. Wednmdav- marth P7 lam ý pana *, p zi