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- 2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1977 Around The Township A shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Roy Hope, Blackstock, in honour of their daughter, Helen Sturman, arranged by sisters Beth Hope, Jean Wil- son and Judy Hope, assisted by niece Michelle Hope. Helen, with help of daugh- ter Jannette and son Bill, unwrapped many useful and decorative. gifts, and after expressing her thanks, lunch was served to the gathering of family members from Oshawa, Bowmanville, En- niskillen, Maple Grove, New- castle and Nestleton, Members of Scugog Choral Society are now meeting every Wednesday evening in preparation for their next production. In the Spring of 1977, the Choral Society pre- sented the highly successful "Music, Music, Music, and this year's concert will follow much the same idea, but with an entirely new program. mances will take place on Friday, April 28, and Sat. April 29. Hospital Report Week Ending February 2nd Two perfor- . The Local Theatre group Borelians, revitalized under a new executive dnd with Emmie Cox directing will present this year's first pro- duction "The Curious Savage' by John Patrick: in Town Hall 1873, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 23, 24, 25. Intensive rehears- als have taken place two and three days every week for the past three months and the local theatre public can expect three interesting evenings involving a local cast of many familiar names. See advertisement on Classified page. varieties of Mr. H. Fred Dale, the famous gardening commen- tator and newspaper colum- nist, made a surprise inspec- tion a few weeks ago of Art Brunton's hobby greenhouse on Queen Street. Last week he mentioned the unique hobby enterprise in his column and the result is that Art Brunton will be busy until Spring answering all the inquiries about his 46 Geraniums, comprising 3,000 plants grown from cuttings each year. Someone said, 'There is more than one way of spend- ing one's retirement". ° Seagrave news By Diane Puckrin Friends, relatives and neighbours gathered at the home of Mrs. Bessie Fishley on Sunday afternoon to help her celebrate her 80th birth- day. Our sincere best wishes for health and happiness go out to you, Mrs. Fishley. The General meeting of the U.C.W. will be held at the Church on Wed., February 8 (tonight) at 8 p.m. Mrs. Elizabeth Fulford, co-ordin- Admissions ...................... 42 ator of Scugog Community Births....ovccivvininin vin .4 Care Organization will be the Deaths .........ccoerueernn... Nil guest speaker. A donation Emergencies................... 192 for the Layette Committee Operations....................... 14 will be received at this meet- Discharges....................... 42 ing. All ladies of the com- Remaining....................... 41 munity are invited to attend. Country M Danielle Clark Next Tuesday is a Special day... Valentine's Day... present your favourite Valentine with flowers from Eleanor's... Spring pots of Tulips, Daffodils, Hyacinths or Iris are all available now... consider a mixed pot or a Spring Bouquet - flowers of your choice to show that you care... Eleanor's Flowers 163 Queen St. 985-2295 For that Valentine's Day celebration or party head for Pattersons... they have a line of * Valentine decorations and cards and a wide selection of great gifts... for that special lady love... a Waterford crystal heart on a sterling silver chain... and for that man in your life - a crystal brandy snifter or bar ware... small and lovely, imported Spanish soaps in a rainbow of colours and scents, make a lovely gift... happy Valentine's Day! ) Pattersons of Port 197 Queen St. 985-8332 There's nothing more cherished than a photo of your loved one... this Valentine's Day give your sweetheart a framed photo of yourself or maybe of the two of you... Port Gifts carries an extensive line or ready made frames and right now is offering 10% OFF all custom framing... you can choose from a wide variety of frames and matts... Port Gifts also carries many fine gift items for all the Valentines on your list... Port Gifts 233 Queen St. : This year choose a useful gift for your practical Valentine from Crest... select. from the many fine appliances - gifts that can make her life easier, or from the many other lines available..." for the cook in your life, Crest carries bakeware from flans to souffle pans and the always welcome Corning ware - now in several decora- tor styles... for the handyman (or woman!) Crest carries several lines of both hand and power tools. Crest Hardware 175 Queen St. 985-2211 There's a new store in our town, with many unusual gift ideas - The Nook carries mostly Mexican and African imports and in a wide range of prices... choose from small wooden statues or silver spoons and from paintings large and small... a unique giftidea for your Valentine - a temple rubbing from Mexico... see The Nook soon and discover the many exciting art objects from other lands... closed Mondays & Tuesdays. The Nook 160 Queen St. RY SR Plan to enjoy some delicious home cooking on Tuesday, February 21 at 5:30 p.m. when Unit 1 will hold their Variety Dinner at the church. The community is invited to attend the World Day of Prayer service being held in the church on Friday, March 3 at 2 p.m. when Mrs. Brawn of Port Perry will be the guest speaker. A nursery will be provided. Many families of the scout- ing movement enjoyed the Fun Day Sunday. It started with a skate at the old arena, then a tobogganing party and barbeque at the Phoenix farm. Our thanks to those who organized this event and helped with the fire and food and hot chocolate. Also, thank you to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phoenix for the use of their farm so we could enjoy this family outing. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wana- maker, along with other Port. Perry friends, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Martyn of Prince Albert, Saturday night. Sunday evening, Rev. and Mrs. Roundell enjoyed Sunday evening dinner with Bert and Gertie. Unit 2 of the U.C.W. will meet Monday night, Feb. 20th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Branton at 8 p.m. Please note change in date. Keep in mind the Valentine Dance at the Latcham Centre Saturday night, Feb. 11 at 9 p.m., sponsored by the Group Committee in support of Cubs, Scouts, Ventures and Beavers and Brownies. Tickets can be obtained from Ken Sturman and Gregg Smith. We are glad to report that Mr. Murdock Belair is home from hospital and feeling much better. Our hockey greats were victorious Sunday night when they won 9-6 over Lind- say Antenna. Congratul- ations, team! Happy Birthday to little Miss Lisa Vernon who is now 5 years old. We are sorry to report that Mr. Fred Cookson was in a car accident on the 12th, Saturday, and is a patient in hospital for a few days. We wish you a speedy recovery, Fred. Please call Mrs. Marilyn Beacock at 985-3595 with your news next week. Dim and Bear It - When an oncoming driver doesn't switch to lower beams, don't fight back by keeping your upper beams on, says the Indus- trial Accident Prevention Association. IN SUPPORT OF FATHERLESS BOYS Feb. 12" to Feb. 18 CENTENNIAL BOWLING LANES PORT PERRY, ONT * Free Trip Draw oonareo sy _"'DAWN TRAVEL AGENCY" (Simcoe St., Oshawa) Anyone pledging money in Bowl for Millions will be eligible to win this trip. yr See details below. * Celebrity Day SAT-, FEB 18th - 2:00 p.m, Come out and see Scugog Council '"Crushers" bowl against the High School Teachers "highrollers" team. % Challenge Trophy Will be awarded to the League Team with the highest percentage participation in "Bowl! for Millions'. % Bowl-A-Game-Free Simply pick up a pledge sheet, get friends to sponsor you, and come in on Sat., Feb. 18th from 2:00 p.m. t0 5:00 p.m. to bowl a Free Game. % Dinner For TWO ar mur on Tower For the person and his (her) spouse who obtains the largest number of sponsors on their pledge sheets. BONUS: DINNER FOR TWO AT CN TOWER for the person and his (her) spouse who obtains the most money in pledges from their sponsors. ' Plus Many Other Prizes!! Y Trip for one to a Carribean Island. To be taken between May 1st. and: Sept. 1st, 1978. Includes air fare and accomodation. Destination to be announced. . Pledge Sheets may be picked up at -either the Royal Bank, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce or the Bowling Alley. For information contact Bowling - 'Secretaries or phone 985-3733 The Big Brother Association of Scugog District