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Port Perry Star, 20 Aug 1975, p. 8

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8 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Aug. | 20, 1975: Bailey - Durward ~ Guy and Donna exchanged their vows in a bilingual ceremony June 7, 1975, in Seagrave. United Church. Officiating at the ceremony were Rev. L. Critch from Toronto and Father G: Madore from Drummondville, Quebec. Maid of, honour was Joyce Bruce. Best man was Paul Madore. Brides attendents were, Joanne Bennett * Danielle Latreille and Anne Latreille. Ushers were Robert Bruce," Paul Latreille and Marc Latreille. Guy and Donna honeymooned in Key West, Florida. They are residing in Dorval, Quebec. Attend summer workshop Six executive officers of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation (OSSTF), District 17, attend- "Announces 'National winner Mrs. Oltman Reddock of Whitehorse, Yukon, was named winner of the nation- wide Hometown Newspaper Contest, last week at the annual convention of the Community Newspaper Association in Saskatoon. The entry was one of hund- reds from all over the country, including that of the local contest winner, Miss Susan Shetler, 22, of Oshawa. The National winner won $400.00 and a gold medal for her entry. Miss Shetler won $50.00 in the local contest, held by the Port Perry STAR; hefore it was forwarded on to the national contest. Alcan Siding ed the OSSTF Sener Workshop at Lauentian Uni- versity, Sudbury, last week. - The delegates, all of whom teach in high schools in Durham Region, _ were: Sophie Brownlee, Distridt secretary; Kathleen Moor- croft, third vice-president; Tom Sears, negotiations chairman; Gloria Schmidt, chairman of the External Policies =~ Implementation Committee (EPIC); Sarkis Kay, chairman of the Profes- sional Development Com- mittee and Arend Dekker, delegate to -the Provincial Annual Assembly. This annual 'think-tank' conference, which. the OSSTF holds each August, is . attended by nearly 400 teach- ers who spend one week becoming updated on the latest information * about such matters as professional development, communica- tions, teaching techmiques, economic welfare, and curriculum. CHRIS ALLEN ALUMINUM | Wrap your "Winter warm home in a Summer cool" blanket of insulated Aluminum. No Painting - Guaranteed 20 years FREE ESTIMATES CALL 985-3747 = Campaigning to keep Hydro rates down Armed with a lot of enthus- iasm, a willingness to write dozens of letters and bend anyone's ear who will listen, Dean J. Kelly of Port Perry has taken on Ontario Hydro... specifically, their plans to hike hydro rates. As president of the Associ- ation of Dedicated . Canad- ans," Mr, Dean Kelly is carrying on a campaign of both writing letters ' to government officials and seeking information. . Latest group he's contact- ed, is the Association 'of Major Power Consumers in Ontario, a group consuming more power than the City of Toronto or any. one of five provinces. + Power costs range from about five per cent to 40 per cent of oper- ating costs. * The hikes, Kelly, could adversely affect the operation of several large industries and threaten jobs. At Wednesday's (August 6) sitting of the Ontario Energy Board, which is reviewing Ontario Hydro's 1976 whole- sale rate proposals, Chair- man W. W. Stevenson said the Board is prepared to continue "into September to complete the case. Dr. Stevenson said the Board intends to hear evidence until August 22; then adjourn for a week to write an interim report to the Minister of Energy, before the required date of August 31 "The Board . intends to reconvene the hearings on September 2 to hear the evidence of interveners at that time and argument. If necessary, the Board intends to sit both mornings and afternoons. thereafter to ensure that the case is com- pleted by September 15 at the very " latest," Stevenson, ' Blackstock Playground activities Our final week of Play- ground was a busy one for us. On Monday, the children were overwhelmed to have three horses visit them. Lori Emmerton and Terry Barton brought their horses in the ' morning and Louise Van Camp brought her's in the afternoon. We would like to thank them. Tuesday Playground spent the day cooling off at Birds-* eye Pool in Port Perry. Before having our lunch, we all enjoyed a birthday cake that Debbie and Elaine had. brought to celebrate my birthday. Thank you, Debbie and Elaine. The Pirates and Gypsies arrived on Wednesday. The prizes for the best costumes went to: Kelly Severn, Kevin Gibson and Steven Davies for the 4-year olds. Mindy Kellon for the 5 & 6 year olds; Debbie Luke and Eugene Mackie for the 7 & 8 year olds. On Thursday, everyone was excited about the Parade and Penny Carnival in the evening at Port Perry. Constable Brunton drop- ped in to talk to the boys and, girls Thursday morning. Everyone liked hearing the siren. Friday morning wag_our Fairewell Party. e a enjoyed cupcakes and | - ade. | Janice Crawford states the. AMPCO, in a letter to Mr. said Dr, The Board also made it known that it expected "all parties to strive to complete cross-examination of Hydro's evidence by August aon. Following last week's pre- sentation of revised rate pro- posals by Hydro, testimony from witness panels related to work programs of 'the utility resumed. Testimony related to Design and Con- struction, System Planning, Thermal Operations and Local Lions attend course at Belleville Past and present officers and Lion members, including Storey Beare, Bill Barr, John Zaporozan, Alex Shepherd and Len Clarke from the Port . £ Perry Club, gathered at the _ Sun Valley Motor Inn in Belleville on August 16th and 17th to exchange information and instruction to better equip themselves for their role of service to mankind, their communities, and to those less fortunate than themselves. Some 200 members repre-- senting 52 Lions Clubs from Pickering to Brockville and - from Barry's Bay to Cobo- conk attended, '"'Lionism.. A Heritage Challenging Tomorrow" was the slogan of the immediate 'Past President of the Inter- national Association of Lions Clubs, Lion Johnny Balbo of Oak Brook, Illinois, who was the keynote speaker for the seminar. Also "in attendance was Past President of Lions Inter- national, Tris Coffin of Mon- treal, who held the highest office in this organization during 1973-1974. Lionism is working in 150 countries of the free world at the present time and is comprised of over one million, one hundred thousand members. "Hey, kid, got a light? _ Nuclear Operations has' now been given. On July 31, Hydro told the Board it had reduced whole- sale rate proposals to 25.1 per and 24.9 per cent for large industrial customers. Orig- inally, the provincial utility * had said increases of 29.7 and 29.9 per cent would be needed for 1976. For the average residential - customer served by a muni- cipal utility, the new proposal _ @ i' Seagrave United Church was the lovely setting of the marriage of Patricid Ann Durward to Stanley Wayne _ Bailey on May 31, 1975, offic- iated by Rev. Roundell. Thebrideis the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Dur- ward of R.R. 5, Sunderland, 'and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bailey of Sunderland, Ontario. Given away by her father, the bride wore a flowing satin gown, accented with chiffon and lace. She carried a * bouquet of yellow sweetheart roses and babys breath. The music was provided by organist, Mrs. Joan Lee and soloist Mr. George Timms. The maid of honour was Mrs. Isabel Skelton, sister of the bride. The bridesmaids were Miss Karen Bailey and Miss Beverley Bailey, sisters } "of the groom. The best man was Mr. Reg Armstrong. friend of the would mean an increase of $2.50 on a monthly bill, The change in the pro- ° posals came as a result of several new factors - defer- . cent for municipal utilities *ring the collection of deficits - accumulated by 'municipal and industrial customers; reducing the system expan- sion component in the cost of power; lower cost escalation estimates 'and a pro government policy di to "prune its operating and captial. budgets". Lorelle + CAL groom. The ushers were Mr. Gordon Durward, brother of the bride, and Mr. Charles Coad, friend of the groom. A dance followed at the Sunderland Legion. happy couple now reside in Oakwood, Ontario. Prior to the wedding, the bride was honoured. at the Durward and Bailey family showers, a personal shower given by Mrs. Bev Fowler, a neighbourhood shower given by Mrs. Joan Lee, and a eommunity shower given by their Seagrave friends. FOR SALE Olympic Lottery Tickets AVAILABLE AT THE Port Perry Star 985.7383 SASS SSSNNSNNS SH HAHAH HAHAH HAKEAES \ Vv 4 INTERLUDES TOWN HALL WORKSHOP '75 presents an evening of entertainment N 'Thursday, Aug. 21 - including } Treasure I 2 ONE ACT PLAYS & MUS! The festivities will begin at 7:30 in t pn PORT PERRY HIGH SCHOOL GYM ' ADMISSION FREE The . Pe & ». e

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