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14 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, April 21, 1992 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" NAT Ep ea a ey Artfest May 2-3 Fifty-two artists will be on hand at Artfest '92, to be held May 2 and 3 at the Port Perry High School. The Rotary Club of Port Perry is sponsoring the two-day event with proceeds going to the Com- munity Memorial Hospital ex- pansion fund as well as other worthwhile Rotary Club pro- jects. The exhibition and sale fea- turing the original works of art and edition prints will be held on Saturday, May 2 and Sun- day, May 3 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Artwork will be displayed in both the high school gymna- siums this year, as well as other interesting surprise items that will be featured in Rotary Lane, in the hallway of the school. There will be a dinner/ auction on Saturday, May 2 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Hall in Port Perry. Tickets are $50 each, and are available by calling Frank Tielmans at 985-2698. There will be a silent auction and a live auction on this night. The live auction will consist of artwork donated by the artists in the show. The silent auction will offer a wide variety of items. There will be something for eve- ryone. Items in the silent auc- tion have all been donated by lo- cal businesses and individuals. Admission to Artest is $2. Children under 13 will be ad- mitted free. Local Girl Guides and Path- finders will be preparing lunch- es for sale at Artfest this year. For more information on Art- fest call Kent Farndale at 985- 3715 or Fran Herder at 985- 9828. 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Gazebo in Palmer Park, entitled "Rotary st to be held May 2 and 3. uC v4 Local farm specialist attends agricultural leadership program "Money is not my first priority," Harvey Beaty, Cold Springs Farm president, told the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP). "My greatest satisfaction comes from putting things together and making them work." Beaty at- tributes his success in the rapidly changing world of agriculture to hard work, long hours and top quali- ty employees. "I don't believe in luck," he said. Cathy McKay, R.R. 2, Port Perry, visited Cold Springs' Thamesford plant April 8 as part of a three-day AALP seminar in the London area. Beaty was one of several leading agriculturists who spoke of their success in managing change. Seminar these was the 'Dynamics of Change." The 30 participants in the Advanc- CASH & CARRY HOUSE LOTS ONLY BONNEVILLE WINDOWS AND DOORS A Laflamme DOORS 8 WINDOWS Offer ends April 30/92 ed Agricultural Leadership Pro- gram are learning about the issues that threaten their industry. Agriculture is under pressure from both local consumers and interna- tional trading partners. New en- vironmental priorities are emerg- ing. Non-farm people now out- number farmers on our country roads. Future leaders must unders- tand these issues and learn skills to deal with them. "Leave the cultural island of On- tario" was the advice of Bill Parks, Pioneer Hi-Bred president. Other speakers agreed. Warren Libby described CIBA Geigy's new em- phasis on building worldwide alliances. Cargill's Patrick Lynch and Canadian Agra's Patrick O'Toole both spoke about their com- panies' success in competing in the global arena. "Agriculture needs informed, ar- ticulate spokespeople," according to CFPL broadcaster Ross Daily. Dai- ly stressed the need for farmers and Chairman impressed Regional Chairman Gary Herrema was impressed by the Port Perry Star's new tourist guide "Discover Scugog." Chairman Herrema directed the favorable comments to may- or Howard Hall who distributed copies to Durham Regional councillors on April 15. Discover Scugog is available in this week's edition of the Port Perry Star. their association leaders to back up their opinion with fact - and make sure their facts are correct, especially in letters to the editor. AALP participants are farmers, agri-business people, bankers and educators. They represent a broad cross-section of agricultural com- modities and come from all corners of Ontario. Funding for the two-year program comes from the Ontario Federation of Agriculture, agribusiness and private donors, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, University of Guelph, the Foundation for Rural Living, and participant tuition fees. Vandalism on Old Simcoe Rd. A van parked on Old Simcoe Road north of Port Perry was the target of vandalism recent- According to Durham Region- al Police, a woman was heading northbound on Old Simcoe Road near the 10th Concession when her 1981 Ford pick-up broke down around 7 p.m. on April 16. When she went back to the ve- hicle the next morning she dis- covered it had been vandalized. According to police, the truck received more than $4,000 to the lights, grill, paint and win- dows. Nothing was taken from the vehicle, however. lone thaw Fool acctrent Coffee & Docccto ratulations to... SER. ande SRR - 3 ¥ A " SRE i Mitchell Se SRR ARN SEAN aa SY RR AR NAR} a oe 3 SEINE SERENE a Th Ba "Sue Donuts