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PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, May 29, 1990 -- 3 rr - ny was 1989 At Home Queen, Sharon Dyer, right. Cartwright At Home Queen, Princess Cartwright High School held their 36th annual "At Home" last Saturday day at the Blackstock Recreation Centre. About 125 students attended the dance with a theme of Paradise City. The highlight of the evening came with the selection of Julie Cosgrave, 18, At Home Queen (centre) and Vicky Newsome, 19, (left) as Princess for 1990. Present for the crowning ceremo- If you are hoping for an ear- ly season to savour those mouth-watering home-grown fruits vegetables in Durham, forgetit. Despite a record setting heat wave in late April, a "frosty" May has chilled off Dur- ham fruit and vegetable grow- ers, and dashed hopes for an early season. Tom Clarke, horticulture advisor with the provincial agri- culture ministry said last week the early hot spell "tricked" some apple orchards into poor early development. And as a result, the open- ing buds were left open to freez- ing damage on - those frosty nights during the first week in May. . Sweet corn planted in late April has taken three weeks to April were greening up and growing quickly. However, the cold weather took the colour from them and slowed bud development. He predicts strawberry picking will be delayed in many areas until the third week in June, with fresh raspberries to follow shortly after that. Local tomato and pepper greenhouse transplant produc- ers had to hold back planting No early season for fruits and vegetables until weather conditions per- mitted. The Ontario Minisitry of Agriculture and Food office in Bowmanville has a complete guide to Durham Region's fruit and vegetable "pick your own" farms and roadside markets. emerge and strawberries which had mulch removed in late COMPARE THE RATE! 1 165 QUEEN ST., PORT PERRY 985-8435 2a Participaction Day MAY 30th Come out and ... "EXERCISE WITH KEN" at Nuts About Chocolate Each participant will receive a FREE Sealtest Yogurt Low in fat with ¥ the calories. ¥ Exercise Times: 8:15 AM; 12:00; 4:30 PM; 7:00 PM : 182 QUEEN STREET, PORT PERRY OPEN 7 DAYS a WEEK - 9 AM to 10 PM x Sh -» 407 . 45): OFF 0 & flo VI (offer expires June 9, 1990) . | | ALL ONEIDA FLATWARE ... op SILVERPLATE & 6 Ba . (3% 40% OFF all ' [1507 5 Piece Place Settings ; w/ 45% OFF all 20 Piece Sets With any purchase of Oneida 20-piece flatware set, you will receive 2 Serving Spoons at no extra cost. me MEATING PLACE -- OPEN 7 DAYS a WEEK -- 180 Queen St., Port Perry 9835-2818 == CrownlLife PARTICIPACTION CHALLENGE Wednesday May 30 o Includes: - Freshly Baked Apple Pie Pre I ' & STAINLESS STEEL | 1990 | PARTICIPALTION. ® For you Super Sleuths and Espionage Fans ... 15% OFF New MYSTERY and p SUSPENSE PAPERBACKS /Z ~~" for just 2 weeks Have you read the best sellers ... Tom Robbins - Skinnylegs and all or Arthur Hailey's - The evening News? o> If not, we're featuring the above at : 15% OFF In our children's corner, for the younger set ... see our NEW STICKER ALBUMS When you purchase a "NEW" Sticker Album and a Pkg. of Stickers Buy your 2nd Set of Stickers at just 1/2 PRICE BOOKS GALORE AND MORE 175 PERRY STREET PORT PERRY, ONTARIO TEL: (4106) 985-8645 ©? COMPLETE BBQ CHICKEN DINNER Sms 1 0% Call us in the morning and we will have it ready for your evening meal. 7 nN NON rr epi. eo me