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Port Perry Weekend Star, 11 Feb 2000, p. 31

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an ls a AAA ol Aan PORT PERRY "WEEKEND STAR" FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2000 - The "Jungle" was their theme as they enjoyed a fun-filled weekend at the North Oshawa site Port Perry The Ist Port Perry Cubs held their annual winter camp this past weekend at Camp Samac in Oshawa. " The theme for this year was the jungle part of the Cub pro- gram. Under a clear star-lit sky Friday evening the Cubs went on a night ramble through the park and then made animal Cubs enj headbands. On Saturday the Cubs took part in making snowshoes, dog sled races, learning jungle dances and learning about frost bite and hypothermia. During the afternoon some of the third year Beavers from Ist Port Perry came down with * their leader Chuck Mercier to find out about the winter camp _ experience. Saturday evening, after the other groups were resting, the Cubs continued their fun with tobogganing and then a camp- fire. Congratulations to Jeremy Booth who celebrated his birth- day at camp with a party com- The next two-part training workshop to become a volun- teer helpline worker with Distress Centre Durham's 24- Sunday, March 5 and Sunday, March 12. To be eligible for training, you must be 18 years or older and complete a telephone screening interview and a face- to-face registration meeting. hour telephone helpline will be Distress Centre training workshop is next month You must be able to commit to 16 to 20 hours per month, includ- ing one overnight shift, from our central Oshawa location, for a period of one year. We carefully select empa- thetic, non-judgmental, respon- sible individuals and provide intensive training in active lis- tening, crisis intervention and suicide prevention techniques which are of benefit personally and professionally, not just on the phone lines. If you are interested in join- ing a vibrant team of volunteers and staff dedicated to helping callers throughout Durham Region to find their own solu- tions to their problems, stres- sors and personal conflicts, call us now at 723-4461 for an appli- cation. Training registration is limited. Chevrolet Camaro 1 of 10 Incredible Vehicles = the lucky winner could be you! The Oshawa General Hospital Foundation is pleased to introduce the Cash For Cancer Lottery. The Oshawa General Hospital Foundation Charitable *All inquiries, it any, on the odds of Tickets are only $100.00 Registration No. 11924 8126 RR0001. Provincial Lottery License No. P00007S winning are to be made 10 the licensee prior to the purchase of ticket(s). With incredible 1 in 7 odds", it's your chance to win great prizes and support a great cause. Every ticket purchased helps fund the development of the new Durham Regional Cancer Centre. Buy your ticket by midnight March 31st for a shot at 1 of 3 Early Bird Prizes. Plus enter to win cars, cash, and so much more. Each prize worth at least $300. Get your ticket todqy! a. oyed their annual winter camp at Samac plete with ice cream and birth- with the youth and to take a day cake supplied by his par- break. | would be remiss if | did ents. hot give special thanks to Thanks to our great leaders Rodney Lee who quietly works Dayle Forderer, Johnathan away doing whatever has to be Booth, Tully D'Alleva, Esther done at camp. Davey, Shirley Polito, Jeff Pett, This was our third camp this Dave Lane, Rosemary Brown, year, as we attended an Lindsay Gibson, Micheline Hill overnight camp at Fort York and and Gord Humphrey this week- a weekend camp at Heber end has made a great memory Downs Conservation area. for the youth of Port Perry and The youth who attended were continue our tradition of great presented with a crest, the win- camps. Special thanks to ter cubbing badge and their Lindsay for doing a superb job carpenter badge that they had of shopping, to Dave who spent eamned during the weekend. hours pre-cutting wood for our Our next camp will be in the craft, to Jeff who camp aftercamp summer when the Port Perry has to haul all the equipment group hosts the annual Pine 3 and to Gord who proved he was Ridge District Cuboree.. = not only a rousing campfire Port Perry is also hosting the ~ singer but a great clean-up per- annual Pine Ridge District Kub son. Port Perry is fortunate to Kar Races in April at the legion. have so many great leaders. To find our more about Thanks also to the parents who Scouting in Port Perry call 985- came down to help with meals 8047. to allow the leaders to have fun 11,432 PRIZES in All! Total Over oN K2 Mountain Bikes GMC Sierra aud -

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