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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 23 Jul 1980, p. 34

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i n + eat gE adh wa : Huronia - calendar 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. -- Garage and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at Bonar Presbyterian Church, Port McNicoll. -- Grafitti Dance, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Hunters and Anglers Hall. Music by Good Times Band. Prizes, refreshments, $5 per person. Tickets available at Chuck Fraser's Little Lake B. P. and Anna Warrin - 533-2063. -- Lawn sale on the lawn of St. Mark's Parish House, Third Street, Midland from 10 a.m. 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 Lacrcix 526-6578, Gladys Robinson 526-8751 and Murray Cooper 526-9966. All are welcome. This includes photography and art in any medium. Monday, July 28 -- Penetanguishene council holds its regular monthly meeting this evening in the cham- bers at the municipal building, 10 Robert St. West. The session gets started promptly at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 29 -- Mrs. Wilf Jury will be giving a slide presentation at Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons at 7:30 p.m. Her presentation will include the early days of Doctor Jury's dig at Sainte-Marie, their research in France and Quebec and interesting anecdotes of events throughout the project. Admission is free of charge. Thursday, July 31 -- Simcoe County's French Language Advisory Committee (FLAC) meets tonight in the library at PSS beginning at 8 p.m. The monthly meeting is open to the public. Saturday, Aug. 2 Bazaar sponsored by the Lafontaine Parks & Recreation. Beef barbeque, games, casino, cheer garden, 1 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music by Shades of Midnight and the Good Times Band. Licence No. 285332. -- Silent auction time again from July 19 to Aug. 2 at Waverley Community centre from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, sponsored by Waverley Recreation. 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. Coldwater Market opens again by E. Lorraine Orr Farmers' Market is open again in Cold- water. Tables displaying home-baking, crocheted and knitted articles and fresh vegetables are set up in front of the Community Centre every Saturday mor- ning commencing at 9. Vendors will not be charged for space, but must supply their own tables. At a recent Com- munity Centre meeting a letter was read from Mrs. Shirley Jennett complaining about the admission charge to parents who wish to help their children with their skates on roller skating night. Many complaints have been received about this matter and the board members have decided that parents of young children will be allowed in the arena without charge. The firm of Oliver Heating has been given the job of maintaining the Community Centre furnace for the 1980-81 season. The upstairs hall has been posted for oc- cupancy of only 200 persons at any time. The Deputy-clerk position in Coldwater has not yet been per- manently filled. Although Council has received approximately 30 applications they have not yet made a final choice but hope to do so very soon. Meanwhile, because of the heavy work-load at the village office brought about by the issuing of property tax by Beulah M. Barr The sympathy of the community is extended the family of the late Mrs. Wm. (Minnie) Boyd of Moonstone who passed away recently. Mr. and Mrs. "Allan Wright and little son Gregory returned several days ago from a motor trip to the Western Provinces where they visited many points of interest along the way. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Arnold (nee Gibson) and family of RR. Barrie, vacationed in Germany for several weeks recently and viewed first hand the lifestyle and culture of the people there. Mrs. Annie Richards is enjoying her home on the Mount St. Louis Road following several months spent in the USA and a visit to Australia with her daughter. Welcome home. Two halves make a whole it is said and proof of that is seen when one views the charming new home of Mr. and Mrs. Carman Russell located on the site of their former dwelling, against the natural background of Medonte hills and trees on the Mount St. Louis Road. Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Butt, of Toronto have spent various days at their House on the Corner, gardening and tending the grounds. Their daughter, Nancy, completed her course in Business Administr- ation at the University and is now employed in a Toronto Bank as an Wawerley news by Cindy Lockhart Don't forget the Annual Summer Silent Auction is now on at the Centre and it only runs until Aug. 2. Get your bids in early. There are a_ great variety of items ranging from new furniture, antiques, handmade crafts etc. Someone will be at the Centre on Hwy 93 every day from 10 a.m. till 4 p.m. so come and. have a look, maybe you | will see something you want either in our Auction or in our Bargain Basement. I would like to take ~ this opportunity to wish Wyevale a very Happy 100th Birthday. From what I have heard their celebrations were a great success. I would like to wish the Relf's all the best in their new home in Midland, and would like to welcome our new neighbours Doug and Wendy Carincross and their children Mark and Shannon to our com- munity. Visitors with Mrs. Marg Armstrong were Mrs. Mary Woods and Mrs. Eileen Gillespie and also Mr. and Mrs. Bill Elrick. Gord, Darlene and Leanne Eakley visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Armstrong and family for a few days in their new home in Cam- bridge. Administration trainee. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Moran of Toronto have enjoyed some quiet days at their House on the Hill. The air was filled with the Sound of Music at Midhurst Museum on Sunday July 13. when Scottish Day was celebrated and enjoyed by a large crowd of people. The program was most enjoyable as always and the audience received full measure, tapped down and run- ning over. Five Pipe and, Drum Bands, a Gaelic Choir, Schools of Dancing' students, Scottish dancing, the Clachan Band and Ballads of Scotland sung by Tom Park of Anten Mills, the Irish Balladeer in North America. Thanks so much bills, it has been necessary to _ hire temporary experienced help to assist the village clerk, Nancy Barron. Council has received a letter from the Cold- water United Church Pastoral Charge requesting a stop be put to the showing of a certain type of adult movies at the Coldwater Mini Theatre. After some discussion Council decided that adults had the right to decide for themselves whether they wished to see the films. Fred McKean was the spokesman for a delegation of residents from Community Centre Drive and Sunset Crescent complaining about the high weeds on vacant lots and roadside ditches in the area. Propety owners who do not cut these weeds will have it done by the village workmen and will be charged for the service. Mr. McKean was also concerned about van- dalism in the village, especially following the slashing of the tires on his car. He asked for an OPP officer to be on patrol in the village at all times. Council advised this was not possible but they would request the police to. increase their patrols. A letter is to be sent to Shelley Fell of "Hair- styles by Shelley" advising her to provide more parking for her customers. This is a follow-up to a complaint by neighbor John Waterson regarding the damaging of grass at the front of his property caused by people parking their cars. A request received from was the Now appearing Street July 24, 25, 26 PAL AGE. PAVE RW Next Sandcastles July 31, August 1, 2 Main St., Elmvale Coldwater Lions to have the main street of the Village closed to traffic on Aug. 8 to permit them to hold a carnival and street dance. Council is to investigate the in- surance situation regarding the re-routing of buses, before they can give their sanction. Approval has been given to the Ministry of Natural Resources for them to fell trees in the area of the village reservoir. This will add $544 to the village coffers as there are 68 cords of red pine at $8 per cord. Come and enjoy af- ternoon tea and bake sale, as well as a flea market at Coldwater Canadiana on " Wed- nesday, July 30, 2-4 p.m. in the old log house. There will also be a showing of the paintings of Mr. George Dick. Enjoy a cup of tea or a cool drink under a sun- umbrella on the side lawn of. the Riverside Centre in Coldwater on the occasion of the Coldwater Horticultural Society's second annual Summer Flower Show, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 24 (tomorrow). Sorry to report Cliff Tregenza and Jack Dunlop are patients in the Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orillia. Congratulations to John and Mary Bobik of Black Lake on the oc- casion of their 50th anniversary. An open house was held at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Ella and David Reid, also of Black Lake. Visitors came from as far away as Paris, France, Chicago and New Jersey. The annual "Gill" reunion was held last week at the home of Harold and Lillian Gill of RR 1, Waubaushene. It was a double event, as Mrs. Gertie Gill was celebrating her bir- thday. Fifty-three relatives attended, including all seven of Gertie's children, 17 grand- children and 14 great- grandchildren. A special guest was Mrs. Gill's sister, Edith Grandle of Regina, Sask. VISIT THE NEW CLUB 27 Licensed under L.L.B.O. at the GRANADA INN, - Hwy 27 & Balm Beach Rd., Midland 926-2797 kkk kK KTHER KAA BARREL WORKS: + Nowhasliveentertainment x FRIDAY and SATURDAY NIGHTS x Balm Beach Playing this week The Barrelworks Band ,, The Barrel Works : 361-1442 * KKKkKk kk kkk ke x * Next entertainment Harold Hill & Company July 31, August 1, 2 PHELPSTON TAVERN Country & Western Music Now appearing July 24, 25, 26 Flos Conc. 4 Phelpston LICENCED UNDER THE AUTHORITY The Barrie Jaycees present @ ROOTS CONCERT '80 Featuring... RONNIE HAWKINS and THE COOPER BROS. AT MOLSON'S PARK, BARRIE Saturday, July 26, 1980 - 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 am (Rain Date: Sunday, July 27, 1980) also appearing... URANUS SURRENDER EASTCOAST RIDER Master of Ceremonies: FRENCHIE McFARLANE (voice of radios' Jacques de Strap) ADMISSION: $5.00 AT THE GATE OF A SPECIAL OCCASION PERMIT ISSUED BY LLBO Wednesday, July 23, 1980, Page 35 |

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