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c the tribune thursday february is 1978 0 1 0 il iiiiici stouffville scene whats going on i a i i lbtjz brand new datsuns from 3495 datsun 10427 yonge st 8843300 anyone driving along bethesda rd just west of the 6th line can see for themselves that all the ducks have not gone south dorothy and dr leonard mendels have a whole pond full of the quackers wintering in their yard every year the mendels put out 50 pounds of corn for their hungry guests every day and say that if breakfast is iate their feathered friends will come right up to the patio to see whats holding things up most of the ducks are very tame but the wild ones which join the regular guests take to the air when approached too closely annegret lamure horticultural bus trip the horticultural society will be taking a bus to the toronto flower show thursday march 2 those wishing to go contact marion housser at 6401985 the society will meet in the united church hall february 20 at 8 pm the program will feature mr jim rehill speaking and showing pictures taken during the year he lived in the united states there will be one class for a flower arranging competition a valentine arrangement in a wine glass using fresh flowers accessories allowed to miami and back harvey w mover former resident of dickson hill and lloyd avenue stouffville has returned after living for 25 years in miami beach florida mr moyer a past master of richardson lodge retired from farming in 1944 and sold real estate for w a willoughby in stouffville district for nine years prior to leaving for miami on february 26 he will be celebrating his 9ist birthday at parkview home rupert avenue workshops this winter introducing a new learning package con taining the basic material for setting up womens studies courses for more in formation call diane yip at 6943241 ex 256 or 212 chaplin film thursday feb 16 brings the last of a series of chaplin films to the stouffville library city lights will be shown at 730 pm all are welcome and admission is free unique experience five healthy leaves followed by five extra large flowers followed again by another five large flowers is a unique experience enjoyed by grace bulley the amaryllis bulb was purchased in december from the local a p store and is called apple blossom winning week at high school 3y julie simonds this past week at sd s s has been a train of continuous victory and achievement for both the students and staff music sports the second orange and gratefruit drive and activity day preparations have set the entire school system in motion on monday february 6th the girls volleyball teams ven tured to king city and both the seniors and juniors completed a set luesby memorial co ltd mes 93 main st s newmarket 8954931 memorials of distinction granite marble bronze cemetery lettering renovations custom designing lettering a specialty of our own craftsmen quality satisfaction assured by our own written guarantee for personal service visit our showroom on main st at queen st south of davis drive or call r tomkinson 852- 7222 home appointments and transportation by request victoriously with the senior team winning against huron heights and the junior girls triumphing over newmarket the following day the senior girls conquered newmarket in two games scoring 15 13 16 14 to win the set they next challenged g w williams finally winning by a score of 15 11 and then added a finishing touch of 15 1 to win their 4th set of the season outstanding players were shelley smith sandy ramer and judy sack- field with her allround superior performance on sunday february 12 a bus load of skiers journeyed to talisman where 5 sdss par ticipants entered in the molstar ski race mr mcbride and david richardson were presented with bronze awards after completing the test while dave dart randy smith and mike salb were honoured with silver awards dave dart missed a gold by v10 of a second on wednesday the sdss ski racing team competed in the georgian bay ski race the girls tied for 10th position and the boys placed 8th among 19 other schools stouffville was represented extremely well as they placed first over all other competing southern ontario teams on thursday february 9 the senior boys basketball team played g w williams at huron heights newmarket the hard- fought and sometimes bitter game saw stouff ville upsetting williams to the score of 46 40 outstanding players were bill kingsley and lloyd johnston this game placed sdss in first place in the league on tuesday february 7 our senior band played in the kiwanis music festival and put forth a fine overall effort in the first section the band presented a march and placed 4th with a total of 80 marks the winning band won with 83 points in the second section the band played an overture and won 2nd place against 5 other bands coffee hour there will be a ladies coffee hour at the stouff ville missionary church on february 22 it 945 am and at 130 pm with babysitting services provided for the morning session only the feature will be bill keeping discussing first aid in the home the speaker will be pete muller of the toronto argonauts football team all are cordially invitedj friendship club the friendship club will meet thursday evening at the legion hall all senior citizens are welcome those wishing a ride call 640- 2443 centre needs money the york centre for learning disabilities has rented no 4 school in markham for the nominal fee of one dollar from the york county board of education the centre must provide funds for the renovation of the centre community and social services have agreed to provide two thirds of the 90000 dollars needed by the centre with the centre needing to raise the other third by march 31 1978 world development christ church anglican is presenting two films on the topic of world development that will be of interest to the general public thursday feb 16 the film is bottle babies and on feb 23 to escape and to return each film begins at 815 pm following a regular thursday night communion service during lent 5000 donation the markham unionville lions club has donated 5000 toward the york centre for learning disabilities the centre wishes to extend many thanks to the officers of the club womens studies centennial college is offering three different monte carlo nite the york centre for learning disabilities is having a monte carlo nite at richvale com munity centre 160 avenue road off car- ville road on friday march 3 the fun starts at 8pm and goes to 1 a m with admission being 5 per person a buffet will be served with cash bar and games tables for further in formation call 8812143 tickets also on sale at the door genuine seance allen spraggett will be probing new and ex citing dimensions of the unexplained with a film on a genuine seance a mild case of haunting tues feb 28 at 8 pm at bayview secondary school the program is in aid of family services with tickets being priced at 3 for more in formation call hazel kerr 8845222 ring woods violet house successful the weekend official opening of the violet house sibbicks was a success both financially and with the number of visitors mr and mrs ed brownsberger spent the weekend with their daughter and husband at their cottage hawks lake shirley steckley and ruth fox spent sunday afternoon with mr and mrs fred steckley to help mr steckley celebrate his birthday homeless family needs aid the county breakers grs club stouffville are sponsoring a fire fund for the paterson family of coppms corners their home and most of its contents were destroyed in the blaze on sunday february 12 1978 mrs paterson a widow with four sons at home is in immediate need of clothing fur niture or whatever i else you are able to donate there will be a truck at the stouffville plaza from monday february 13 until friday february 17 from 7pm to 10 pm each evening and also from 9 am to 6 pm saturday february 18 pickups can be arranged by calling gina f at 2946302 or gladys or bill at 6402532 anyone wishing to mail donations can make them payable to paterson fire fund box 705 stouffville duncan mackay manager of the guaranty trust at 81 main st west has agreed to make his companys offices a drop center for any cash donations mrs paterson who lost her husband a year ago had minimal fire insurance and all donations will be greatly appreciated the boys ages and sizes for clothing are as follows kerry age 11 shoe size 56 shirt and pants size 12 ron and art twins age 15 shoe sizes 67 shirts 14 pants 16 brad age 17 shoe size 78 pants size boys 18 shirts size boys 1618 if you have a cb radio contact rouge base channel 20 medical base channel 22 or roofer base channel 10 ft ft