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"Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, May 8, 2001 - 9 Hudson is honoured by Lions By Chris Hall Port Perry Star Former Blackstock Lions Club President Ken Hudson has been pre- sented with one of the service organization's highest honours. During a recent Lions convention in Newmarket, Mr. Hudson was presented with an award marking his meri- torious service to the club. It was presented during a ceremony which included Lions' Governor Raguhbir Singh. A member with the club for the past eight years, Mr. Hudson has been involved with the Lions in a variety of ways, assisting with events and holding the position of president for two years. He now serves as mem- bership chairman. Mr. Hudson, a retired Durham Regional Police officer, was introduced to the club by his son Chris, who now holds the posi- tion of vice-president. "My son Chris intro- duced me to it a few years ago, and then he left before coming back again when I introduced him back into the club," said Mr. Hudson. "I knew a lot of the members before coming into the club, so 1 was familiar with the guys and what the Lions did." Diabetes group hosts speaker The Uxbridge Diabetes Association is pleased to present Dr. lan Blumer, renowned diabetes specialist. Dr. Blumer will be presenting an informa- tive overview of dia- betes management. Specifically he will address the need for persons with diabetes to be aggressive in their personal management. He will outline three to five crucial areas of dia- betes management and explain why they are so important. There will be a ques- tion and answer session following Dr. Blumer's presentation. This is information every person with dia- betes needs to hear. Join us on Thursday, May 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the basement of St. Paul's Anglican Church, . 65 Toronto Street South, Uxbridge. For further informa- tion call 905-852- 9711, ext. 5260. ~ Ken Hudson, left, with son Chris. The past president of the Blackstock Lions Club recently received an award for his dedication to the club's community work. When further quizzed on his involvement with the club, the modest Mr. Hudson was quick to praise his fellow mem- bers. "The whole club Maxwell & Marion invite you to an Open House, in S0th Anniversary Sat., May 12, 2001 from 2-4 pm. deserves this, not just me. These are the great- est bunch of workers in Scugog," said Mr. Hudson. "We do a lot for the community as a group; it's The family of Hartin honour of their at their apt. building Common Room 385 Rosa Street pr ; JGNMENT ACCEPTED + EVENING APPONTMENTS AVNLABLE x NEW PATIENTS NELGAE Ho t 2 nu 462 PAXTON ST. (ACROSS FROM PORT PERRY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL) not just one guy out there. We all work togeth- er." last minute freshen up jle]o}y = Conservationist Rapley to speak in Uxbridge Dr. William Rapley of the Toronto Zoo will speak at the Uxbridge Library on Thursday (May 10) at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Rapley is the exec- utive director of the biol- ogy and conservation division of the zoo. A world-renowned conservationist, Dr. Rapley will present a behind the scenes look at the zoo and conservation in general. The Toronto Zoo has won many awards for its successes in animal breeding and conserva- tion. Dr. Rapley is an excit- ing speaker and will illus- trate his talk with slides. The program is suitable for all ages. The program takes place in the lower meet- ing room. Arrive early for the best seats. 2001 COMMUNITY THEATRE OF PORT PERRY presents ALL MY SONS A drama by Arthur Miller Directed by Bill Walker Nyaa Award Winning Performance Saturday, May 12, 2001 = 8:00 pm. Town Hall 1873 Port Perry Tickets $12. at Henshall's Clothiers 98S- 1965 Para Ultra Interior Paint PARA Sl + aa -- | zn gos