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Port Perry Star, 7 Apr 1987, p. 10

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| : ] TT VE a cr. |THE Sy HH HH I Hy TM, Tea, ae a Te 10 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, April 7, 1987 The Legend of the Dogwood Tree Ashburn and Area News by Florence Ashton The Eleanor Knight Group of the Women's Missionary Society met at the home of Rose Heron last Wednesday evening with 8 members present. Rose chaired the meeting and shared with us a few thoughts on Easter. The scripture was read by Catherine Humphrey, reading from St. Luke 23:33:43. For medita- tion, -Rose told ds 'The Legend of the Dogwood Tree," followed by prayer. Chrissie McKinney led in our study on the cults. Our hostess served refreshments There was a good turn out at the euchre game last Thursday night at the Community Centre, with ten tables playing. Prizes are as follows: Ladies first to Edna Manns, second to Olive Ormiston, Mens first to Verna Sluté and second to Bill Hodgins, lone hands to Kay Brown and Gord Bentley. Door prize lo George Harper. 50-50 dr..w won by Nelson Cole. Next euchie on April 16. Everyone welcome Mrs. Nancy Gaudaur of Whitby and daughter Marline and grand- daughter Jennifer visited with friends in the village recently. The Gaudaurs at one time lived in Ashburn. Ron Ashton and Neill McEntyre en joyed skiing at Mont Tremblant; Quebec recently We welcome Mrs. Betty Dutton to the village. Betty moved last Tues- day, on a very stormy day. I understand Mrs. Lindsay Death is doing very nicely following her surgery in Oshawa General Hospital. We wish her a very speedy recovery and hope she will soon be able to return home. Congratulations to Allen and Florence Downey on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. Several in the village attended an Celebrate Local Join your local celebration -- find out . just how important Local Government is = 0 you. Learn how it provides you with water and electricity . libraries . . . 15 88 + police and fire 'protection . . "health services . . . ie improvements brought about by public works . . . " the importance of waste management . . . i parks and recreation . . planning . . . \ . schools and roads and transportation . . . social and and community Govermment . . . "It's right where you live" Ministry of Municipal Affairs Hon. Bernard Grandmaitre Ontario Minister 4 Open House Tea in honour of the happy couple last Saturday, at the Oddfellows Hall, Brooklin. Rose and Ted Heron visited with Bill and Doris McAndless and fami- ly of Scarborough last weekend. Everyone is welcome to an Open House for the viewing and sale of fine art photography by Carol Robinson on April 10 and 11 from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. at the "Wilson House" 9005 Ashburn Road. Refreshments. The Ladies Bible Class will meet at the home of Florence Ashton on Wednesday evening of this week at 8 o'clock. The Gardening Seminar which was held at Burns Church Hall on March 28 was a huge success, and everyone who attended enjoyed the four special speakers and found it to be a very informative day, as well as enjoying the home-made soups that were served. Special thanks to Margaret Davis and to all those who helped make this day the success that it was. Gerry Emm led in the responsive reading at morning worship last Sunday, with Gordon Hillis reading the scripture portions. The Senior choir sang «a lovely anthem "Joybells Ringing in Your Heart." mon series Faith Foundations speaking on the subject 'Good out of Evil." His text was from Romans Chapter 8, verse 28. There will be a special Good Fri- day Service at 7:30 P.M. in the church on April 17. Commemoration Sunday will be observed on April 26. We will be privileged to have the Sydenham ~ Kiwanis Choir from Oshawa with us ~ for the evening service. May 3 will be Missionary Sunday. when the Eleanor Knight Group will be assisting in the service. Our - special speaker for this date will be Dr. A. Goodwill MacDougall. If you don't believe in co- operation, just observe what hap- pens to a wagon when one wheel comes off. "RUBBER 'STAMPS Fast Delivery p PORT PERRY STAR 235 Queen Street 985-7383 RATED PG Now available in VHS & Beta 68 Water St., Port Perry PHONE 985-9888 Rev. McEntyre concluded his ser- gids Lehi fo oo BE pial" 0 po

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