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Pitch In jie this week The Pitch-In cam- paign across Ontario includes thousands of schools and community organizations that get involved in the clean-up project. In Penetanguishene, six schools are taking part in Pitch-In. Most of the schools are holding the event on Friday. They will be cleaning parks and playgrounds. This will be the fifth year Pitch In has been held in Ontario. The annual campaign promotes litter prevention. $5,000-plus and counting Canvassers managed to raise just over $5,000 Monday night despite a heavy downpour during Midland Salvation Army's blitz night in Midland and Penetanguishene' as part of this year's Red Shield Appeal. This year's target is $25,000 to be collected during the month -- of May. Penetanguishene Legion collected $2,400 during the first night while canvassers in Midland raised another $3,000. Circus one-day stop The North Simcoe Catholic Family Life Centre is bringing a three ring circus to town. The Kelly-Miller Brothers Circus from Hugo, Oklahoma will be set up at the waterfront Dae tak ion Penetanguishene Wednesday, Aug. 7. Part of ~the= serrcus proceeds will help support Centre-spon- sored activities. It is the first fund raising event undertaken by the centre. 14 ec A 'hands-on' campaign Fayne Bullen, the Simcoe East NDP candidate in the provincial election, shakes our photographer's hand Thursday night, as the first results after the polls closed indicate a close race with the eventual PC incumbent Al McL . £ u ' Ses iv a r , A This bed was made for relaxi After four months' work, transforming the old Field's Hardware building at King and Elizabeth Streets in Midland, into the new Barber and Haskill Home Furnishings outlet, these two felt they deserved a break. Salesman Pat Therrien (left) and Manager Martin Bogo will be ready for their grand opening tomorrow, with a complete range of quality merchandise. | Break-in attempts at Castex Msgr. Castex School on Old Penetanguishene Road just west of Midland has been the target in recent days of break-in attempts, Midland OPP report. Extra patrols are to be stepped up, police noted yesterday. Forced entries to date have been un- ! successful. PRE-SEASON ale Fz Sailboards up to Accessories Meeting standards THE RESULTS of last week's provincial election revealed in the ridings of Simcoe East and Simcoe Centre at least that the seven candidates didn't meet every voter's standards: Thirty-eight voters in Simcoe East and 35 voters in Simcoe Centre last Thursday didn't think much of any of the candidates seeking elected office. These voters returned their ballot to the deputy returning officer of their polling station and indicated -that they were declining to cast their vote. In Simcoe East, 166 marked ballots were rejected by the deputy returning officers; in Simcoe Centre, 165. In Simcoe East, 39 ballots emerged from the ballot boxes unmarked; in Simcoe Centre, 63. ' Mga G® wayler 30%: 40%... ISLANDS Midland WINDSURFING (705) 526-5334 mistral » WINDSURFER up to e 15 pc. bucket e 2-500 ml salad e loaf of bread LOFT FAMILY RESTAURANTS INC. featuring FASHION SCARF for Mom with and MOSLEY & 28TH ST., WASAGA BEACH, TEL. 429-2311 every package purchased DUCKWORTHPLAZA 45ESSARD. 371 KING ST. TAKE OUT LOCATIONS: BARRIE, ONT. BARRIE, ONT. MIDLAND, ONT. SUNDAY, MAY 12th TEL 7265710 TEL. 726-2501 TEL 526-5522 Kentucky Fried Chicken SIT. DOWN AT: 70 FIRST ST., COLLINGWOOD, TEL. 445-0491 315 BAYFIELD ST. N., BARRIE, TEL. 726-7220