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20 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, February 6, 1990 House sales on i i a bl a andi Cookie drive starts Sat. rise in Epsom EPSOM NEWS BY JEAN JEFFREY On Saturday a nice reception was held at the home of Ralph and Vera Veitch in Uxbridge. Several from the area called and enjoyed a visit. There is a new 4-H Project for Bethesda and Epsom-Utica groups. Beth Wilson and Corrine Croxall will be leaders of the Bethesda group. Gail Kerry and Kathy Acerra are leaders for the Utica-Epsom group. Any girls who were 11 before January 1, 1990 please join. This project is called "Breadventure" and will begin in a couple of weeks. Darlene Christie has returned from a holiday in Florida. Former neighbour, Evelyn Hansen is enjoying a trip to England. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tapscott attended the 60th wedding an- niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Masters of Stouffville. The recep- tion was held at Markham. Howard and Bernice Thaxter of Kirkfield visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilson on Wednesday. On Friday, Paula Wilson and son Jesse were supper guests with Earl and Marie Wilson. Please note change of date for the Social Club. 1t will be Friday, February 27. A progressive din- ner is planned - details later. Several area residents enjoyed the Kubalek Concert in the Music Hall, Uxbridge on Saturday evening. Norm and Betty Tapscott at- tended a birthday party for Kathy Gundry of Port Perry. Dr. Pat Asling sent home some slides from Jamaica - so on Wed. evening Keith and Faye Ashton and Vickie enjoyed seeing them at the home of her parents Don and Stella Asling. We are pleased to learn that Mr. Gourlie has returned from surgery at Ajax Hospital and is recovering now in Uxbridge Hospital. On Thursday afternoon, Nancy Skelding and Alice Ross visited the Asling home. Please phone news to 985-2620. There are several houses for sale in our village (that's sad). However, I hear two other houses will have occupants in March. Shades of Art Custom Picture Framing For your home appointment call 985 --3744 D.J. TAYLOR [e.c. URANCE BROKERS LTD. S YAR yy North Street, Port Perry 1 034% Guaranteed Investment 985-8416 Certificates (Rates Subject to Change without Notice) Help A Child PARTICIPATE IN THE Big Brothers Sisters of North Durham 1990 oo Bowl For Millions TO BE HELD ON February 3 - 10, 1990 Scugog Centennial Lanes, Port Perry AND ! Uxbridge Lanes, Uxbridge 00900009900 9900000000000 0000090000000e JOIN US AT THE Celebrity & Corporate Day Bowl on February 10, 1990 in Port Perry from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. in Uxbridge from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Pledge Sheets Available at Above Lanes : Prizes for most monies collected 1. Las Vegas Trip for Two NONOUON TRAVEL LTD T PERRY 2. Compact Disc Player HOUSE HOWARD PORT PERPAY 3. $125. Gift Certificate Team Prizes mm For More Information Call 985-3733 or 852-5379 by Heather McCrae The 1990 Cookie Campaign of the Girl Guides of Canada official- ly kicks off this Saturday, February 10 at 9:30 a.m. These cookies are made especially for the Girl Guides of Canada by Christie Brown & Company. Recently, a meeting of 80 guiding delegates held a "Cookies" conference & were taken on a tour of the Christie plant, where they saw their "own" cookie cutter and produc- tion assembly line in action. These chocolate and vanilla cookies sell for $2.25 a box. When a Brownie, Guide or Pathfinder knocks on your door please show your support for this organization by purchasing these cookies. If the canvassers miss you and you wish to help this cause by purchasing a box of cookies please contact Commis- sioner Marg Prentice at 985-3726. Lord and Lady Baden-Powell were the founders of the Scouting and Guiding movements and both shared the same birthday -- February 22rd. Today, the whole world of Guiding celebrates this double birthday and call it Think- ing Day. This is a good name for this special day because on it all those involved in Guiding take time to think of each other. Think- ing Day parades will be con- ducted throughout the world on February 26. Thinking Day parades will be conducted at Seagrave, Port Perry and "the Island" United Churches that Sunday. 1990 marks the 80th Anniver- sary of Guiding in Canada. A new year, a new decade and new op- portunities to share the adven- tures of guiding. Guiding is one of the best forms of community ser- vice. The knowledge and skills that our volunteer guiders gain through guiding activities, such as first aid, camping, ad- ministrative skills, cultural heritage and a special first hand understanding of girls & fellow The officlal day for the Girl Guides of Canada Cookle Campaign Kick-off is this Saturday. Local Girt Guides, and Brownies will be canvassing the neighbourhoods, and sell- ing cookies for $2.25 per box. Pictured are Robin Popovitch, and Dana Harper. adults make them valued members of our community. At present there is an opening for an assistant leader to help work with the Monday night Brownies. 4-5:30 p.m. at the Kinsmen Hall. If you are interested in helping or \ J Consider the Environment! Consider your Convenience! DIAPER SERVICE & SALES * We pick up twice weekly for each customer. * We sell NIKKY PANTS and other accessories. * Great Baby Gift Ideas 085-7079 SHAWN MUIR BIGFOOT. PIZZA Wilh, ULE 0 gc 985-8448 80 WATER ST., PORT PERRY Free Delivery in Town Only rg wo. Rr Ca at Po - " . -- mpage a ------_ - -s ~ J odmleled NEF [SR ll a AF ak AE ht at RON Sl dF ll 2 Sr lo of a obo d dn ob Stand an darbinl ool Ta 418: Mv 8 dl Sai A BERS BI AP Sy WIN A 0 (hing desife more information then call "Brown Owl" Deanna Harper, 985-9214. Deanna is in charge of twenty-six Brownies and needs more assistance. Can you help? Good' team-work rarely hap- pens by accident or luck. It takes time, patience and compromise on the part of everyone involved. But the results are well worth the effort. Spring dance at the course by Florence Ashton It is euchre night again at the Community Centre on Thursday evening of this week at 8 p.m. All welcome. The Eleanor Knight Group of the women's Missionary Society will meet on Wednesday after- noon at 2 p.m. at the home of Ruth Oliver, Myrtle. Lois Daw is in charge of the study. Our best wishes and con- gratulations to Stephen and Fran- cis Usher on the safe arrival of their baby boy at Port Perry Hospital, last week. "Prelude to Spring' - a dance to be held at Thunderbird Golf Club, on Saturday evening, March 3, with prizes, lunch, cash bar - $20.00 per couple. Mark this date on your calendar. The Ladies Bible Class will meet at the home of Muriel Fisher on Tuesday, February 13 at 2 p.m. in the afternoon. Please note this change of time. All for this week folks. Guess its been a quiet week at Ashburn. =o oro ater spon