sb2 wednesday march 14 1984 ladies bowling team places first by sandra redshaw claremont a team of ladies rep resenting the claremont legion travelled to peterborough on the weekend to partici pate in the district bowling tournament claremont placed first out of a total of 48 competing teams the district champions will now travel to timmins on april 28 for the provincial title team members are bev coppins jean bradshaw marge samarillo lillian macgregor olga ing ram and aggie ferguson bev coppins won the high single trophy and jean brad shaw came home with the high triple tro phy congratulations girls the legions monthly dance will be held saturday march 24 at 8 pm in the legion hall this is a western dance so lets see everyone dressed in western attire the community association meeting last week attracted a number of people to hear information on the water situation in claremont ward 3 councillor wayne arthurs was in attendance more meeting are planned for the future the claremont united church mornipg service was cancelled on sunday due to the winter conditions tickets are still avail able for the united church beef dinner on sunday march 25 two sittings are plan ned at 430 and 600 pm the cost is 650 for adults and 3 for children 12 and under for tickets call mary borland at 6492047 april 7 is the lioness 50s dance at the community hall tickets are available from ann jones or debbie uzzell a number of local boys played in the kinsmen minor hockey league cham pionship games on friday evening at ux- bridge arena some very exciting games of hockey were played medals were awarded to the most valuable player the most sportsmanlike and the most im proved players on all teams congratula tions to all the boys who won the community was shocked to hear of the untimely death of frank hay ward last tuesday our sympathy goes out to his wife kay and daughters karen and susan and families birthday greetings go out to james wil son who celebrated his ninetyeighth birth day last friday a number of people are making good use of their spring vacations and travelling south dale ferguson and some friends from seneca college returned from fort lauderdale jim peddie and colin mcken- zie have arrived home after holidaying in florida group hosts dance uxbridge keeping up with the irish tradition the uxbridge gorgon foundation is host ing a st patricks day dance satur day march 17 at 8 pm in the ux bridge arena hall the evenings en tertainment will be provided from the cfnyfm 1021 per sonality roadshow featuring radio announcer james scott the show which has a light- show music videos promotional post ers and 100 give away albums will include music from uxbridge to help preserve the for- artists like duran- mer commercial hotel main st ux- ljut an culture bridge a grant of 16000 has been awarded to the buildings owner through the build ing rehabilitation and improvement cam- pagin brio program in a method to ensure the original fea- le tures of the former hotel presently the and music for 5 h horse arms are not destroyed the ticketsmay also be purchased at the door for 6 number one athletes four students from st josephs separate school in uxbridge- re ceived top school awards for their high athletic achievements the two winning senior students were back left tammy raymond 13 and back right brian vanhezewijk 13 both of claremont the two junior winners were front left brendan heffer- nan 8 of uxbridge and seven-year- old sarah dickerson of claremont grant awarded club michael jack son and more advance tickets are available at its gmc truck month at it ma neil patrick motors ltd dress up your new pickup and pick up big savings with our gmc special value packages limited time offer on fullsize regular cab 12 and 3 ton gmc pickups 2wheel and 4wheei drive ministry of citizenship and culture awarded the grant to owner ronald tindley uxbridge township council agreed to prepare a heritage easement agreement so mr tindley can obtain the grant bric grants are given to privatelyowned prop erties which have been declared under the ontario heritage act money approved uxbridge the uxbridgescott fair board will re ceive a 1100 grant to use in celebrating ontarios bicenten nial year the uxbridge fi nance and property committee agreed to donate the funds from the townships overall bicentennial grant the fair board plans to purchase portable lighted freestanding dis play boards in con junction with the uxbridge historical society they are planning a historic al display of the past 120 years of the fair the board also plans to enter the display in market place 84 held in may at the picker- ing recreation complex childrens programs offered uxbridge parents interested in keeping their kids busy during the month of march can find a variety of childrens acti vities at the uxbridge public library lo cated at 9 toronto street south on wednesday at 2 pm and thursday at 1030 am the library offers a onehour storytime program for children ages four and five the program includes crafts films and puppets there is also a half- hour weekly tuesday at 1030 am story- time program for younger children ages two and three and their parents this prog ram is run by the parents and includes stor ies songs and games preschoolers ages four and five can study french on wednesdays at 11 am the program which is run by olivette wahlroth consists of french songs games and conversation the eight ses- sion course costs 20 the library also hosts saturday morning c activities at 1030 am- this saturday- march 17 children five years of age and up can participate in making a centrepiece for st patricks day j on march 24 films will be shown to chil- dren between four and seven years of age an introduction to yoga will be given by barbara holt on march 31 children five to 10 years qualify and they must wear gym clothes all library activities require advance registration except for film presentations for further information concerning up- coming activities contact the library at 852 5231 students attend festival greenwood students from valley view public school in greenwood will put their musical talents to the test when they participate in the oshawa kiwanis festiv- al starting monday april 9 at eastdale col legiate oshawa monday april9 at 10 am andrew roth- nie and bill stoner will perform their trom- bone solo while at 1 pm joanne milne karen groff and jennifer allison will per- form a flute solo tuesday april 10 at 9 am clarinet solos will be played by holly kelso tanya wou- pert and suzanne druce at 1030 am- susan gaudi is scheduled to play a french horn solo wednesday april 11 starting at 9 am the woodwind trio performances start the first group is karen groff tanya wollpert and holly kelso and the second trio is com- prised of jennifer allison joanne milne andkelly foxtbn at 1030 am the wood quartet will be performed by suzanne druce joanna kittle angie middleton and jessica stoner the schools last two groups to perform 1 the brass duet friday april 13 at 9 am are owen duncliffe and stacey foxton and bill stoner and andrew rothnie blowing snow causes havoc gmc package you save handsome cloth bench seal hood ornament special wheel trim high sierra appearance package custom moulding package sporty- loo by elsie boland goodwood with visibility sun- day reduced to zero because of the blowing snow a 12- car pileup occurred on hwy 47 east of lincolnville two ambulances were despatched to the scene and rushed the injured to hos pital services at the local churches were cancelled sunday because of hazar dous driving condi tions a tentative date of march 19 has been set for a resche duled meeting of the womens institute mary elson has the program registration for goodwood minor sofbtall is march 28 and 29 in the orange hall from 7 to 830 pm fees are 22 per child house league and 32 per player austar a family rate of 60 is charged for house league and this in cludes three or more children for additional informa tion call gunter lauterback at 640- 4570 bill misener 6406811 or trevor harris 6406988 sympathy of the john r0xb0r0ugh fwlstorg structures dance at uxbridge arena hall on saturday march 17 1984 admission 5 advance at the door tickets available at stouffville sound getaway travel llbo event we can do it all for you or provide you with experienced help lionels pony farm carriage house stouffville complete buildings machinery storage livestock commercial structures material packages steel siding and trim cannonball door hardware preengineered trusses 7054392575 community is ex- tended to the family of mrs finlay- thompson the ucw meet- ing was held march 7 at the home of mary mitchell with a good attendance members enjoyed pictures of marilyn stewarts trip to cactus country the ucw is hosting a fullcourse meal with maple syrup tues april 17 beginning at 5- pm residents are asked to circle this date the easter canta- ta being prepared by the choir of good wood united church is coming along well participants are still welcome to attend call rev edith ann mcmani- man for additional information the couples club is holding a st pat- ricks dance sat march 17 at 8 pm i be sure and wear something green the goodwood srs entertained the claremont srs at a potluck dinner march 6 euchre i was enjoyed follow- ing the meeting winners were eva evans frank jenk- inson and margaret eckardt the mys- tery prize was won by margaret ben- son door prize win- ners were art par- ratt everett ham mond rita parratt i ken home john copp mary hill elsie boland mar- garet eckardt tom j hammond helen brown peg jcnkin- son bea norton lillian jamieson esther archer frank jcnkinson millie eddington louie hammond ken home jim eddington and mary hill the next meeting is tues march 20 at 1 pm