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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 16 Jul 1980, p. 33

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Huronia calendar Notice -- 15th annual Summer Antique Market, July 15, 7 to 10 p.m., July 16 and 17, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the Country Mill, Balm Beach Road, featuring a Country Craft Shoppe and sponsored by the Auxiliary to Huronia District Hospital, Midland. Friday, July 18 Saturday, July 19 -- Crafts Tea - unique quality handcrafts. Pottery, stained glass, floral arrangements, antique dolls, hand weaving, sculptured figurines, miniature flowers. All at St. Paul's United Church, King Street, Midland, at 10 a.m. both days. Saturday, July 19 -- Toanche Parks and Recreation are sponsoring the 4th Annual Bazaar at Toanche Park. A Fastball Tournament will begin at 9 a.m. Afternoon events include: Dunk Tank, Bake Sale, Fishpond, Balloons. Fun and. games for all. Hamburgs and hot dogs will be sold. An outdoor dance will begin from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music by Good Times. Admission $7 per couple. Everyone welcome. -- There will be a "Mini Auction"' sale in St. Mark's Parish House, Third Street, Midland at 1 p.m. -- Bazaar, tea and Bake sale from 2 to 4 p.m. at IOOF Hall, sponsored by Margaret Rebekah Lodge, Waubaushene. -- The Third annual Orillia Scottish Festival gets underway today in downtown Orillia with a parade at 1:30 p.m., followed by an af- ternoon of competitions at Couchiching Park. The afternoon will feature entries from the Ontario Legion Massed Pipes and Drums, the Shettleston and Toolcross Choir from Glasgow, Scotland, Highland and Scottish Country dancers, and a caber toss contest. In the evening, a celeidh will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 34. Friday night is the Festival Night dance. Support the festival -- buy a $1 ribbon. -- Dance at Penetang Legion Branch 68, in the Normandy Room. D. J. Pat Juneau. July 19-20 -- Wyevale Centennial celebrations begin Saturday with a noon parade, a 1 p.m. dedication of the Centennial Garden. At 2 p.m. craft demonstrations begin. 4 p.m. more displays. Baseball tournament at park, fireworks display. Dance at 9 p.m. Sunday an outdoor church service. Afternoon, en- tertainment Scottish Choir, Crpwe's Orchestra. Visitors encouraged to register, free of charge, at park entrance. Join the hamlet celebrations this weekend. July 26 Huronia Association for the Mentally Retarded is making plans for its 'floating casino' to be held aboard the Georgian Queen on July 26. The ship leaves Penetanguishene sharp at 8 p.m. The Village Fair at the Oakview Com- munity Centre is set to go July 26-27 at Wasaga Beach. Featured will be arts and crafts displays, home baking, a mini-circus, square dancing, booth set-ups and some local entertainment including the group the Ukulele 'A's. Fun gets underway at 1 p.m. both days and continues until 10 p.m. Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday. Sunday, July 27 --The Georgian Bay Art Society will have its annual show and sale at the Midland Cen- tennial Arena from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Anyone wishing to exhibit in this show may get fur- ther details from Bert Lacroix 526-6578, Gladys Robinson 526-8751 and Murray Cooper 526-9966. All are welcome. This includes photography and art in any medium. Saturday, August 9 -- The Balm Beach Summerama is being held at 12 p.m. There will be a parade, games of chance, bingo, fish pond, flea market; wind Sailing regatta and a cheer garden, etc. Anyone interested in renting a space for the flea market or entering the parade, please call Eileen Fleming 361-1477, Brenda Spring % 361-1279. : Notice Join us for walks, slides and nature demon- strations during our Woodlands Theme Weeks - Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, Hwy 12, Midland. No charge. Aug. 2 to Aug. 15: Nature and wildlife appreciation is being stressed during these weeks at the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, Hwy 12, Midland. No charge. Bring the whole family to enjoy walks, demon- strations and slide shows. Aug. 16 to Sept. 1: Learn your field insects, plants and wildlife during the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre's Field _ Theme Weeks. No charge. Bring the whole family - Hwy. 12, Midland. Page 34, Wednesday, July 16, 1980 Pla y Centre active by E. Lorraine Orr A summer "Play Centre" opened July 4 in Waubaushene for shildren ages one to 10, at St. John's School. Hours have been set for Mondays 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Fridays 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. This centre, which is one of six in the area, is sponsored by the Good Parenting Association and is being operated under a Student Employment grant, employing, at present, seven students ages 16 to 20 years. These drop-in centres (which are non- denominational) are designed to stimulate closer parent-children relationships and mothers must ac- company their children. The play centre is a place for the mother and child to spend time learning and sharing new experiences. Each centre is equipped with arts and crafts supplies, a selection of toys and information concerning common __ parent-child conflicts. A trained supervisor is always available and will help with story- telling, hiking, singing and developing of new crafts and constructive play. The admission fee of 25 cents per child is charged to help cover the cost of snacks. Enjoy a special time with your child, For further information please call 549-3588 during office hours. Mrs. Helen Booth and Mrs. Irene Wells of Coulson recently at- tended the annual Oro Horticultural Society's flower show. These ladies are both active directors of the Cold- water Horticultural Society. Sorry to report Marge Woodrow and Elmer Gratrix are both patients in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital in Orillia. A speedy recovery is wished for each of them. Hand-made_ quilt raffled by the ladies of St. John's Catholic Church in Waubaushene was won by L. Ruscitti of K and W Camping Grounds in Port Severn. Second pirze of a hand-crocheted afghan was won by Pauline Bressette of Victoria Harbour and third prize, a rug, went to Mabel Draper of Elmvale. A history of the family of W.D. Lovering has been written by his great-great grandda- ughter, Berniece Lovering of Barrie. A luncheon party at their cottage on Georgian Bay was given recently by Joan and Ross Wyllie to celebrate the retirement of Cal Niddery. However, some of the guests were also celebrating special days. Becky Owens (their granddaughter) turned three years of age, Frank Buchanan celebrated his 87th birthday and Mr. and Mrs. Herb Griffin of Toronto (formerly of Coldwater) were celebrating their wedding anniversary. Travellers back from west coast by R. Lea Mr. and Mrs. Glen Johnston enjoyed a three-week motor trip to British Columbia. They came home by the Northern Ontario route to visit relatives along the way. Mr. and Mrs. Beere, Mrs. Clemens parents and Mr. Clemens Sr. from Holland is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clemens. Summer _-- school Adventure time will be Starting July 14-20. To be held at the BY willie \nge Vernon Chapman Keith Dinicol Nancy Kerr Presbyterian Church daily 9:30 to 12 noon. All children welcome. Ages 3-14. Mrs. Alvin Drennan attended the decoration service at Coldwater last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Howarth of Fort Frances have _ been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Davenport, also calling on many friends in the village. Mrs. Brian Riddell, Vancouver Island BC is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lockhart. Gryphon Theatre of Barrie presents Catherine McKinnon Directed by Vernon Chapman July 14 to 19, 1980 At Georgian College Theatre, Hwy 400 at Duckworth St., Barrie Evenings at 8:30 p.m. $8. and $6. Matinees at 2 p.m. Wed., Thurs., $4.50 Call (705) 728-4613 for tickets Arlene Mazerolle Michael Millar Chick Roberts Rex Southgate Among the guests was Mrs. Gladys (Fred) Graham, who was a grade one teacher at the old Coldwater Public School. Many of the guests at the party had been her students. She now lives in Toronto with her daughter, Marion Jackson. Anyone who enjoys turtle soup should call Howard Hawke. He discovered two snap- ping turtles on his path near his farm, each measuring approxi- mately one foot by one- half foot. These moss- green creatures are dangerous to be near and even snapped at a shovel that was being used to hold it. Remember the af- ternoon tea at Cold- water Canadiana on Wednesday, July 23. There will be a showing of paintings done by artist Dick George. A 4,000 mile camping trip to the eastern provinces and_ the United States was en- joyed recently by Cecil and Sheila Biggs and George and Grace Willmott. While in Ottawa they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mayhew. They were greatly impressed by the warm and friendly welcome of the French people as they travelled through Quebec. Meals of fresh lobster and clams _ highlighted their visits to Prince Edward Island and the Bay of Fundy. They visited the Confederation Centre at Charlottetown and boarded the ferry at Woods Island for the trip to Nova Scotia. The Cabot Trail was a highlight and Peggy's Cove was Grace and George's special place. While in Beddeck they all visited the Alexander Graham Bell museum. Then south to Maine and Bar Harbour and on to New Hampshire through the Appalachian Mountains National Park trail and into the Adirondack Mountains provided the travellers with beautiful scenery. They toured the Ausable Chasm and Old Whiteface Mountain with 4,868 feet elevation from which they could view Lake Placid and the Olympic site. Both couples felt they could do it all over again and still find a great deal they did _ not manage on this trip. Friends' visited throughout the af- ternoon and evening on July 5 at "Hawthorne Place"' the home of Ken and Valerie Hamilton of Moonstone. The oc- casion was Valerie's 50th birthday. A slaughter house from the property of George Kent will soon be moved to the grounds of Coldwater Canadiana to add to the growing collection of antique buildings. The structure, 12' x 16' originally belonged to the Community of Eady and twenty shareholders in a 'Beef Ring."' Each week a beast weighing approxima- tely the same weight was killed. In the house were 20 numbered boxes, one for each shareholder. At the beginning, box number one _ would receive the prime cuts of beef and so on down the lines each week until all of the shareholders had received a full beef. The farmer providing the beast would also receive the heart, tongue and liver. Mr. Kent for his services of killing the beast would receive the hide also. Visitors with Lloyd and Wyn Shaw of Main St. South, Coldwater, were Grace and Charles Kent from Cobourg. Also visiting were Jack and Jean Morton and family of Willowdale. The Mortons arrived in a 1929 Durant station- wagon enroute to Manitoulin Island where they are to attend an antique car rally. Pen Twin Theatres ll July 16 to 19 URBAN COWBOY plus LITTLE DARLINGS Sat. July 19 11:30p.m. ° Pen Oi THE BLACK STALLION July 20 and 21 y HOT T-SHIRTS 6) plus MELODY IN LOVE (Restricted) July 22 and 23 CONFESSIONS OF A WINDOW 6) CLEANER plus CONFESSIONS OF A SUMMER CAMP COUNSELLOR Restricted July 16 and 17 MARY POPPINS July 18 to 24 THE BLACK STALLION Sat. Matinee IDODDO BVIDININ9N09 'oO erararaxarar eral eiloy penser. ® DRIVE-IN THEATRE Sai Pictures Subject To Unavoidable Change ©0080 OOOOCOEOOOOOOESOOES Starts Friday July 18 322-2890 It's a wild, hilarious hunt. Winner Ba ot all! Recommended as ABULT ENTERTAINMENT

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