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Whitby Free Press, 15 May 1996, p. 11

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Whitby Fiee"ss, W*ody a 96Pg l elf BROOKLINS}1 Think spring 75- YEA,,R MASON RALPH MOWBRAY, 97, displays the 75-year pin he was presented b fellow members of the Mt. Zin Lodge #39 (Brooklin). o ay was initiated in the Masons on Jan. 189 1921 and is. ,a past Worshipful Master and District Deputy Grand Master. Photo by Mark Reesor, WhIlby Free Pres Societ plans flower show, plant auction The Brookdij 'Horticultural Society will -hold its neit meeting and spring flower shiow on Wednesday, May 229 8 p.m., at Brooklil United Churcli. Bertha Barnes wiIî discus 'Growing Great Gladiolus.' GIANT AUCTION The. BrookdiluHorticultural Society will hold a giant plant Lions dinner for ne wineinhers 'Me. Brooklin and District lions Club will hold a dinner meeting ?&y 22 this meeting d.dicated te potential new members) at 6:45 p.m., in the, Broolin Communit~y Centre on Cassels Road East. For more information, oeil Neil at 6554065 or John àt 6554*40. auction sale on Saturday, May 25, 10:30 amn., at Grass Park, Baldwin Street (Highway 12). Brooklin. Featured will b. 'annual, perennials, seedllngs, trees, shrubs, vegetables and houa. plants, aIl grown by society members and friends. 1996 marks the societys 75th anniversay- By Stave L.aby Given last weekend's bitter cold, seeing Brooklin's Lxst narcissus and daffodils flowering in many public areas was enough te believe spring la reaily lier.. If you look carefully, you'il see tiiese lovely yeilow ,bloomi lu public ,areas throughout Brooklin. - Last fIff volunteers planted 1,200 bulbe so that, each and every spring welI enjoy these delightfu shades cf yellows- against the. background cf the. freali greens cf spring. TWs floral legacy is a community effort headed by John Hulley and other local horticulturies with the. support cf Brooklin's Lions, Kinsmen and Optimist clubs, along with the. Sorbara Group. So when the call goes eut next fall for bulb plantera, b. sure te lend a hand if you can. Imagine neit spring if therewere another 1,200 yellow beauties throughout the village. FAIR UPDATE This years parade will start at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 1. Tii. route will b. the same as lu previcus yeare, except last year's whicii md te be modifled because cf tiie construction. This year's theme is 'It's a Jungle Out There.' Entries for the. fancy dress frolic, for beet costume, decorated pet, bike and other categori es, must be turned in by Wednesday, Mfay 29 te a Meadowcrest or St. Leo's teacher, or te Jo-Ann Leedle, RR1, Ashburn, LOB 1AO. Piione 655- 8094 for more information. Entry forms are available at the. sciiools or.library. Entiy forms for all events at the fair iionecraft competition and display are available at the. library. liard te believe, but the. fair is only a couple cf weeks away. WAY STREET DUST BOWL Witii ail the. dust from the. sili- unpaved. Way Street, it's 1k. driving into a fog. Sewer construction has been over for weeks, but ne progree on the. road. Tii. least we al can do for the poer dusty residents of Way la te drive slowly se as net te stir up tee much cf the. stuff. Hopefully sometblng can b. don. te get the. paving don. or S~rooklin Village Shoppe Sfine ladys ' clothiers - some other interim measure to ke.p the. dust down. COMING UP The. Brooklin Day Nursery la holding its annual bake sale and yard' sale on Saturday, May 25, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Everyone is welcome, rain or éhine. Tii. nursery i. located on 14 Churcii St., justsoutii cf the. community centre. Tii. Renascent Centre will iiold its i annual walkathon and barbecue on Sunday, June 2. 10' a.m . to 4 p.m. liomemnade hamburgers and oktoberfent sausage wiil b. on the grill, along with chipe,. candy, pop- and wat.rmelons for the entir. family to enjoy. Terrific prizes include two tickets to anywhere in North America or the Caribbean that Air Canada fli... Call 655-8484 for more information. Steve Leahy's colm m >ez every week IHean be reche 5 65-398 or 655-88(a) Air Cct.0ion$39 IÈN INEcLUDgES 37 *Check Refrigeration System with Manifold Gauges *Leak Detector Check Compressor Clutch M EM B E R Check Compressor and Drive Beits INSTALLER * Test Temperature at NOC Outets <çtç'v ~ - Freon Extra (includes 1/21b. freon if nec.) -J Expires May .17, 1996 Theccar reh So, al! else aside, maybe you're thi1nki ng that value, is the bottom, une. At Saturn, we un- derstand. That's why we're able to ofïer, at such a iow.price, a car that should-cost a lot more. Especially c onsider- ing its proven high resale value. After ail, at Satu rn, mwo we understand the SATLRN - importance'of good value,. No.matter-how you want to ,Iook at it. A D'IFF.RFNT KI» <>1 COMPANY. A DIFFERENT KÏND of CAR. E~ÈMTORCIT rS STRNTM 1520 Dulndas St. Et, Whitby* (905) 430-2350. .I .: Lt - l 1- 11-1' ! :,11 1 J .ý :1 t. L: a: L 1 '-Ai îi J BROOKLIN PHARMACYU ~V~ 65 BALDWIN ST. e BROOKLIN LOB iCO 905-655-3301 With the Victoria Day weekend just around the corner, here are the top 20 Iitems for a summertime first-aid kit. e uscreen (SPF 15 or more) * insect repellant <containinIg DEET e.g. Muskol) e absorbent cotton a assorted adhesive I strip plasters a adhesive * calamine lotion a cotton swabs S *painkillers iLe. acetaminophen e disinfectant -e rubbing alcohol a triangular bandages- for splintý) -, safety pins *sharp needles (sterilize to remove splinters) e scissors *sterile gauze bandages & pads (5Omm & i OOmm) -a thermometer * tweezers (to remove insect stings) * anti- histamine table ts e antibiotic and anti-inflammatory creamns -Consut youür pharmaclst for help wth your summer flrst-l i

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