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a LS Enrolments up at two P As more than 3000 students went back to class across Scugog Township Tuesday mor- mng, enrolments at two schools in Port Perry in- creased significantly At RH. Cornish Pubhc School, 1070 students were registered on the first day of class, an in- crease of 71 over last year. While principal Harry Kiezebrink said he was expecling an increase in the number of students, "1t was about 20 more than we anticipated." Three portable classrooms have been added to the school to help accommodate the record number of students. And Port Perry High School principal John Gradish was also sur- prised at the increase in the enrolment Tuesdav morning There was 1027 students at the school the first day. an increase nf 17 over last year, and he expects another 20 students will show up for classes before the week 1s out. This is higher than we expected," he told the Star Tuesday morning. There are 67 teachers Myrtle area group takes rabies shots A total of 13 people from the Myrtle area were forced to take the series of anti-rabies shots after they were in con- tact with two race horses which contacted the disease. Don Wade, his wife, two daughters and two sons, along with friends and neighbours began the series of seven shots on August 11, immediate The Alzheimers Socie- ty of Durham will be holding a public informa- tion meeting in Port Perry on September 12. A panel of profes- sionals will be present to lead the discussion and answer questions about this disease which can strike people as early as age 40. ly after two horses own- ed by the Wade family died from the disease. Mr. Wade suspects the disease may have been transmitted to the horses from a skunk. One of the two horses was valued at $25,000. There has been an out- break of rabies in several areas of Ontario this summer, especially in York Region and the Alzheimers is a disorder of the brain and one of the main symp- toms is loss of memory. The information meeting in Port Perry on Sept. 12 will start at 7:30 P.M. and will be held in the library of the Com- munity Hospital on Pax- ton Street. All interested western area of Durham. In Scugog Township, health officials said recently there have been four confirmed cases of rabid animals, about normal for this area at this time of year. Mr. Wade believes his two horses were either bitten by the skunk or sv allowed saliva the rabid animal left in a water trough. Alzheimer meeting members of the public are invited to attend. The panel will be made up of Dr. Desmond Webster, a psychiatrist who is director of the Psycho-Geriatric Unit at Whitby Psychiatric Hospital; Karen McMillan, a social worker at Whitby Hospital; and Pickering lawyer Jennifer Jenkins. Dr. Dan Hill to speak Dr. Daniel G. Hill, Om- budsman of Ontario, will be the opening speaker for the 1985/86 year of the Canadian Club of Durham Region. The meeting will be held on Tuesday. Sept. 17th at the Holiday Inn, Oshawa. with dinner at 6:30 Dr Hill has a distinguished record in the academic communi- ty and as consultant to the Canadian Civil Liber- ties Association and the Ministry of Correctional Services. He is former chairman of the Ontario Human Rights + ommission He regards the Om- budsman"s role as that of Losers af T Tops Take Off Pounds Sensibly) of Port Perry had their anniversary celebrations and many were awarded for their success Pat Obstfeld (Come mm & see them fon vourselt Now available at Jonsered was the highest loser with a 37 Ib. loss Divi- sion 3 winners were Min- nie DeJong 22! Ibs. and Hinka Hofstee 21 Ib loss Division 4 winners were ProLine CHAINSAWS 7 We have onsered ProLine SAWS from '1 99 Mode! 36 16 an impartial in- vestigative body protec- ting the human rights of all citizens. Memberships will be available and guests are welcome. Reservations should be made by contacting Elsie McGuire at 576-6196 Pat Obstfeld 37 Ibs and Verna Draper 16'; Ibs loss Division 5 winner was Ruby Birkett 12 Ib loss The attendance award was won by Verna Draper who had 100 per: cent attendance The outstanding TOPS pal award was won by the leader. Carolyn Best We now have 3 KOPS 'Keep Off Pounds Sen siblyr. Pat Obctfeld, Ruby Birkett and Verna Draper Diane Richard son became a KIW (Kops in Waiting) Aug 20 and after she completes 13 weeks within mits will also become a KOPS TOPS meets in the on staff at PPHS, and among those are nmne teachers new to the school this year Prince Albert Public School is also reporting a higher enrolment this year by 15 students, and school officials expect an additional 12 students to register for classes. That will bring the total there to about 456 students in the Kindergarten to grade six school. An ad- ditional Kindergarten class has been added, partly to take overflow registration from RH. Cornish School and Cart- wright Central in Blackstock. At Cartwright Central, principal John Hinch said actual enrolment this year is up by just a Baby show a hit 'Girls to 6 mos. 1. Elyse Thomson; 2. Laurette Tsotos; 3. Mikayla Oravek. Boys 0 - 6 mos. 1. Joseph Lane; 2. Jonathon Wessels; 3. Jesse Payne. Girls 7-12 mos. 1. Melissa Trachsler; 2. Sarah Jones; 3. Lind- say Carr. Boys 7-12 mos. 1. Mark Vanderwal; 2. Brian Fairley; 3. Jared Hutsell. Girls 13-24 mos. 1. Elizabeth Ibbott; 2. Carolyn Hutsell; 3. Julie Krajcik. Boys 13-24 mos. 1. Matthew Nott; 2. Justin Bates; 3. Jonathan Hawkins. Twins 0 - 12 mos. 1. Brady and Kyle Lavender. 13-24 mos. 1. Leegh and Eric Palermo. PORT PERRY STAR -- Wed. September 4, 1985 -- 3 couple of students over last year There were 497 students on the first day of school, although the projected enrolment for the school this year had been about 480 students The number of students at Cartwright High School was 109 on the first day of class, vir- tually un-changed from the enrolment last year. There will be one new full time staff member, Peter Tumey, who will teach science and geography. At the twinned schools in Epsom and Green- bank, new principal Kathy Hamilton says first day enrolment shows little change from last year. There were 78 students at Epsom and 113 in Greenbank Mrs Hamilton took over the principal's duties from Bud Morrison who has taken a job at a school in Uxbridge Catholic students who attended class in Port ort Perry Schools Perfy last year will be in Raglan for this year as construction of a new school gets underway. Otficials could not be reached on Tuesday for figures on first day enrolments Break-ins at Island homes Durham Region Police say there was a series of break-ins last week at homes along Fralick's Beach at the north side of Scugog Island. Four homes were entered between August 25 and 28, but police say little of value was stolen. In one instance a tape measure was stolen, in another home two bottles of whiskey were missing, and in two of the in- cidents, there was nothing missing. One of the homes was damaged to the tune of $175 for a broken window. Yes, this pair should look familiar. Last year they were winners, in the Twins Competition, at the Port Perry Fair's year old and under baby contest. This year Leegh an d Eric Palermo won first prize in the Twins 13 to 24 month class. One look and it's easy fo see why. -~ Teachers Lounge at RK H Cormsh on Tuesday from Bassett's Small Engines bas 10 R00 ALONE Io No, you're not seeing double Brady and their parents have painted one toe-nail on _ quiring further informa Kyle Lavender, three months old, were the Kyle -- justin case they ever DO get mixed ! Seagrave - 985-8677 hon can contact Carolyn Winners in the Twins baby contest, zero to up. Best 985-2677 12 months. The pair look so much alike that