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The Multiple Mirror Telescope radically new design using six 72 inch diameter mirrors is displayed Tuesday in its rotating building atop 8550foot Mount Hopkins near Amado Ariz south of Tuc alliston by Jean Hand 4355378 Congratulations to four students from Banting Me morial High School Trent Mayers Eric and Paul Filseth and Brian Melmore who were tops in the provincial finals of the Reach for the Top held recently at Windsor They were coached by their history teacher Iaul Stein This Ban ting team gained the Southern Ontario regional championship and will tneet with 10 best teams of the country in Mon treal during the first week in July Albert Eccles of Barrie has been chosen as Allistons new postmaster He started his new dttties on May number of interested peo ple attended the Kidney Foun lts third largest telescope dation public meeting held in the library at Banting Mc morial HS Dr Wilson from Ironto General Hospital spoke on kidney stones Dr Holloran of Mount Sinai showed slides and explained kidney transplant panel of the two doctors including Dr Gripper of Alliston and Wm pa tients with kidney problems answered the questions handed in by the audience large crowd attended the musical concert Thursday evening at the Alliston Union Public school The children put on an excellent program of singing and dancing which was enjoyed by the parents Thursday evening last in St Andrews Anglican Church the new organ was dedicated by the Right Rev Allan Read Bishop of Toronto who conducted short worship service with Wm Patton church organist play ing for this service recital followed with guest artists Mrs Win Thompson and Kenneth son Six images focus together to crea ty of l76inch telescope making the MMT the worlds third largest it is being dedicated Wednesday by the Smithsonian ln te lightgathering capabili stitute and the University of Arizona AP Photo Inkster each playing several numbers This organ is in memory of Edith Crisp Dorothy Fry Bruce Graham Russell McDowell Constance Nesbit Sidney Smith and DelmasSomerville number from Alliston recently attended the Rotary Club conference held at the Royal York Hotel Paul McKelvey of Alliston was chosen as district governor for district 707 The 1980 conference will be held in Alliston Jean Owens spent the past two weeks in Calgary Alberta visiting her son Robert Recent guests of Murray and Barbara Floyd were Allan Pierce of Wallaceburg Allison McNab of London and Jac queline Hatter of Toronto Norman and Bernice Rilton of Belwood visited last Sunday with Bernices sister Annie Gibson On May nine lady members and the administrator Mr onsul represented the Steven son Memorial Hospital aux iliary board at the spring con ference of Regent held at Wiarton MARRIAGE Rev Peter Moffat officiated at the marriage of Mary Lou Spindloe to Alvin Graham in the East parlor at St Johns United church last Saturday afternoon The attendants at this wedding were Margaret and Ivan Graham Last Sunday the Rev Greidanus of Brampton con ducted the morning worship service in the Christian Reformed Church Thirteen young people were confirmed during this service George McMaster Russell Reaton and Fred Leighton at tended the fourday Grand Lodge of Ontario West meeting held in Burlington last week Lois Bellamy was chosen to attend the Institute Officers Conference held in Waterloo University last week Close to 300 relatives friends and neighbors attended the 50th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Cecil Rawn held in the Lions building Alliston on Saturday afternoon and even ing The Rawns have two daughters Ruth Mrs Burton Gallaugher of Alliston and Doris Mrs Mel Courtneyi of Schomberg five grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren The Rawns were married on May IS 1929 in Rosemont Anglican Rectory by Rev Gray The couple farmed on the greatgrandfathers farm in Adjala Township until their retirement to Alliston six years ago Mrs Lawrence Kerr and Mrs Sam Gallaughcr sisters of Cecil poured tea in the after noon Those pouring tea in the evening were Mrs lenalton sisterinlaw and Mrs Hayden niece of the Rawns Mrs Mossie Storey of Orillia was in charge of the guest book At five oclock fatnin dinner was served by the Rosemont ladies to 50 relatives NORTH BAY Ont CP The water level of Lake Nipiss ing continued to rise Tuesday as the city braced for rain showers and possible thunder storms ovemight Officials said the lakes usual maximum level of about 200 metres above sea level is ex pected to be exceeded by about 33 centimetres 12 inches by this weekend Work crews continued to set up sand bags with about 25 kilometres of dikes completed in the south end of the city No evacuations have been ordered EVERYTHING IN STOCK city council resolution to petition the federal minister of public works to open the Por tage Dam system on the French River to reduce the level of Lake Nipissing was defeated Monday night The vote came shortly after federal public works officials in the city decided against the move public works spokesman said the federal department de cided it shouldnt push the high water problem along to the French River system BARRIE SAT 96 PRIMCRAFIS IESKNS ETD Jamarmam wWyW Mammal 680 HAROWICK RO BOLTON OUR SHOWROOM WILL BE OPEN LL SALE DAYS RM TO PM 8572713 I6 VICTORIA SI OPEN MONWED 96 THURS FRI fln exalnlner Wednesday May 1979 2s North Bay braces i6 floods That move could minimize possible flood damage in North Bay but would only transfer the problem to another area he said No other dams the Little French River and the Chaudiere already are open to capacity In Sturgeon Falls northwest of North Bay officials from the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation the Ontario Hous ing Corporation and the minis try of housing have begun lan ning emergency housin for evacuated residents An Ontario Hydro spokesman if Carpet to choose from visit our Showroom This Week Only N9 immedigte solar Specimens airsplextro installation charge said the Sturgeon River ap pears to have peaked and the water level now is starting to recede Personal property damage in the area has been set at $25 million but the final figure is expected to be higher In Callander at the nor thwest end of the lake local officials fear strong westerly winds predicted on the lake during the next few days may cause extensive damage because of wave action along theshoreline