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4 "WEEKEND STAR" FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 2000 Thieves strike at Port CTC Horticultural Society holds competition store twice in one week " The Port Penry Canadian Tire store was dressed in black fleeing the area at the time the target of thieves for the second time in of the break-in. less than a week, say police. The glass doors at the front of the store Officers were called to the local store were broken by thieves during an attempt- shortly after I a.m. on Aug. 14 after thieves - ed break-in the week before the Aug. 14 tried to gain entry through the garden centre entry, police say. entrance. Meanwhile, thieves attempted to break Police say the thieves cut the wire-mesh into the Uxbridge-Scugog Animal Shelter on gate to the centre and then removed trim Reach Rd. last weekend, but were scared off from around a glass door to gain entry. by an alarm system. Once inside, they tripped an alarm sys- Durham Police report that the thieves tem and nothing was reported stolen. tried to enter the shelter around 2 am. on Witnesses report seeing a single male Aug. 14, but tripped an alam. LY RIK DAVIE/WEEKEND STAR Several winners were selected when the Uxbridge Horticultural Society held a flower and vegetable show last weekend at the Seniors Centre. From left are Ena Wassenaar (Best Vegetable); Muriel Tsse (Best Dahlia); Joan Hope (Most Combined Points), and Marg Collingwood (Best Glads, and Best Decorative Arrangement). Shed in Goodwood destroyed by fire A Goodwood shed was am. when he noticed the blaze. Everything inside the destroyed by fire during an building on fire in the Tindell shed was destroyed. early moming blaze on Aug. Lane area. The fire is under investi- 14. The Uxbridge Fire gation by the Uxbridge A Durham officer was on Department responded to department. patrol in the areaaround'8:30 the fire, and extinguished the No one was home at the time of the fire, which has not - been deemed suspicious. In other news, a } Fa rm Blackstock man thwarted an = attempt by thieves to steal & Rural Life | "ws iE rrr rN Nd The Old Scugog Road res- n i ing th | DISTRIBUTED TO 5000 FARMS #3, iors unin dupa dn sol IN DURHAM, PETERBOROUGH heard a suspicious noise out- AND VICTORIA COUNTY. side his home, say police. He For more information call saw two males pushing his new riding lawnmower down Lindsay iS LU LRRY 18 his driveway. sikiieli He went outside to con- : 905-985-7383 front them, and fled in a | black pickup truck. ! AND POWER EQUIPMENT ' Check us out on the p AUVAVARCICIFE | GE [¥TeYeTo Way (are) ol I] Te f¥2)Y, 5 ral a ee W. 4 on ¢ OY Al | CM ¥ ¥ World Wide Web: || BOUNtiful Harvest 1 portperrysiarcom Organic Farm (705) 357-2736 BVA" MARKET GARDEN - ~ Visit Our OPEN Showroom Friday, Saturday & Sunday 8 am.-5pm. * Organic Produce; baby greens, cut &. potted herbs * Lemon Grass 4" pots $2. 1/2 gallon pots $4. | 6 cell thyme $1. 6 cell yellow pear tomato $2 * Our fabulous Organic Maple Products * Organic Eggs 8. Pancake Mix * Baked Goods & Fresh Coffee * Forest/Sugarbush tours every hour from 9am.-2pm. (children must be accompanied by an adult) ugust pecial $14200 Sid d 18 R See them all burning in the showroom! Sunderland, Ontario ' -- po - ER - One concession EAST of Hwy. 12 -turn right at co-op to sdrd 18. OVERRIDGE Slzi=z12]]sTe]: One concession WEST of #2 from Port Perry -tur left at FE ---- ) . Ny I a : concession 5 -takes you to our front gates. | FIREPLACE WAREHOUSI WAREHOUST Look for the big BH Farm on the barn. Parking In front of the barn () ( { Main St | past the front gates. The farm Is a SMOKE-FREE zone In all forest Per Ih ey areas. 'Verified Organic by OCPP 3 VY JY ) hd . ote dl % A; \} Ww » 5 4 y A ------------ » . A n » r { dar i ' 985-07