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- - eh Ta § ON He hel 8 Easy A va yg AN d gE ANA INR PONIES ie NM XB VE 8 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, July 8, 1981 Over 600 Attend Barbeque An emotional Bill Newman stood in front of over 600 party supporters and friends last Saturday night to bid Party. farewell after more than a decade in the Conservative } 41 Ye 3 j FS 4 eset EY ARIAL pi ed Le A A IN ATS RU LS 4 Hh wad. Se vb bang REHEARSE "I did the very best I ld on your behalf at both the Bill and Molly Newman received a warm welcome from a crowd of over 600 supporters when he arrived on the stage to address the gathering. After Bills final remarks, he received a standing ovation from his many loyal and longtime friends. Patio & Sidewalk Slabs Red, Yellow, Brown, Charcoal and Natural. Eb 1% : hae 4s PEL: Fe APR Io oh aida oh I Newman honoured by friends provincial and municipal level", he said "and I find it very difficult to say what I am feeling". Mr. Newman was the guest of honour at a Bar B Que held in his honour at the Sunderland arena, which according to organizers was attended by a couple hundred more people than anticipated. There were some that went without eat- ing because of the large overflow, and Mr. Newman apologized to those suppor- ters that did not get anything to eat, but thanked them for coming. Newly elected M.P.P. for Durham-York riding, Ross Stevenson told the gathering that he has a hard act to follow, but he was grateful for Mr. Newmans dedication as it rade his job easier. Federal M.P. Scott Fennel paid tribute to Mr. Newman by calling him a great member of the Provincial Parliament and an even greater human being. Other tributes were paid in person by the Hon. George McKay, the Hon. James Auld and by letter from the Hon. Lorne Henderson, Hon. Robert Welsh and Hon. Reuben Bates as well as many other well wishers. A presentation of luggage was made to Mr. Newman and his wife Molly who was by his side for the occassion. Mr. Newman promised as soon as the crop was in and Design your own patio and walk areas with permanent non-slip slabs. A wide range of colours and sizes available. Also ask about our-edgings, curbs and steps, all precision made to fit true and square from Brogklin Concrete. See your local Garden Centre or Building Supply dealer. Standard Sizes and Colours 12"x24" 18"x24" 36"x24" 24"x24" 30"x24" Brooklin Concrete Products Limited Hwy. 12, Brooklin, Ont. 416-655-3311 Yonge St, Newmarket, Ont. 416-895-2373 Hwy. 11, Huntsville, Ont. 705-789-2338 Hwy. 121, Haliburton, Ont. 705-457-1395 - | Affectionate supporters of Bill Newman wish the retired M.P.P. much happiness in his new. life. the other farming duties completed he would make use of the bags, although the look on Mrs. Newman's face indicated that this was an old line. In conclusion, Mr. Newman expressed his appreciated to his many supporters and told the audience that he enjoyed the job thanks to people like them, and thanked everyone for giving him the opportu- nity to serve. A thundering standing ovation at the conclusion of his speach indicated that supporters also appreciated his efforts on their behalf, and that he would not quickly be forgotten. ALL TYPES - ALL MAKES PHILIPS Mo ucins SERVICING STEREOS & HI-FI'S 723-5341 Serving The Port Perry Area 214 BLOORE. OSHAWA SIGNS 985-8048 Dlelvile Rs aaliia SOS EVN WIN HAUNT VISSER CRIN RUA IRY-N [OIL HOME COMFORT For All Of Your PETROLEUM REQUIREMENTS and 24 Hour Complete Heating Service in Port Perry EMERGENCY SERVICE Day or Night - Phene 985-2572 Furnaces - Air Conditioning - Boilers -Air Cleaners - Humidifiers -- Ti ---- a ae ----------