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weekender august 10 1985 p15 pickering museum village employee june johnstone stands outside the old duffins creek general store on the museum grounds in greenwood mrs johnstone coordinates a large group of costumed volunteers at the facility located on hwy 7 east of brock road it features 13 original buildings dating from 1830 to 1890 chris shanahan museum a journey into areas past chris shanahan upon entering the sheltered grounds of pickering museum village visitors begin a fasci- nating yet leisurely journey into the past the historic village recre ates with painstaking detail the everyday life of a durham region settler of more than a century ago it has been a successful tourist attraction since the opening in 1979 but museum i manager gord brackett says hed like to gain a higher pro file he feels many area school children are taken out of their way to visit torontos black creek pioneer village when their own historical past is on display right here to generate a little more in terest museum officials plan to expand the existing educa tional program into the winter months public school students from durham region and sur rounding areas can spend a day at the village learning ab out life in the 1800s mr brackett says young people begin to appreciate to days technological advances by experiencing first hand the archaic machinery of pioneer days when the grounds arent fil led with interested students the general public is welcome to take a relaxing stroll the summer hours are wednes- day to sunday 10 am to 5 pm the village is just that a village says mr brackett we have staff doing their chores and going about their business while the tourists watch a variety of promotional events are planned during the summer months including pioneer horse day on sun day aug 18 that event fea tures variety of displays from noon until 5 pm an extensive collection of antique machines mills and tractors can been seen on dis play in the gas and steam barn itll be in the spotlight sept 14 and 15 during history in action weekend admission to pickering museum village is 150 for adults lfor students and senior citizens and 50 cents for children preschoolers are free jewelry cash taken cash jewelry and an answering machine were stolen during at a recent breakin at a 14th ave home in markham police said the breakin occurred be tween aug 5 at 6 15 am and aug 6 at4 15 pm when the a south side window was smashed the stolen goods are valued at 1700 damage is estimated at 50 you should know that 746 of people in markhamstouffvilte feel their weekly newspaper is very or somewhat important to them source kubas associates study spring 1985 details on request caride kimmerlee computerized and manual bookkeeping and accounting service small business is our specialty 4759676 on all brand new 1985 vehicles brand new 1985 charger s speed 22 engine pspb amfm stereo steel belted radials much 8975 8282 more factory price price you save 693 95 fit 985 dodge omni brand ne 5 dr 22 engine pspb white side wall tires rear defrost console amfm stereo super value at a compact price factory price price you save 59430 frt price you save 85 lebar0n gts tie walls cage 52 s 11117 auto console tinted glass sport mirrors tilt white walls rear wiper floor mats light package defroster insulation package 52506 factory price plus freight taxes 1985 orker front wheel drive amfm stereo air conditioned power locks win dows tilt wheel landau roof remote control mirrors floor mats white walls bodyade mouldings 26 eire engine 50750 seating factory price price you save 7841 plus freight taxes 85 chrysler laser auto ps pb remote control mirror defroster buckets console radio finished in white crystal coat with red trim factory price price you save 9946 plus freight taxes 85 fifth avenue fully loaded including power seat ultimate sound system cruise tilt power locks windows wire wheel covers 318 v8 side mouldings 60740 split seats landau roof many more options factory price 7399 you save 2942 plus freight taxes 2 door dodge aries automatic power steering white sidewail tires rear defrost am radio j tax license plates longmans vlymouth markham dodge chrysler w 212 wellington st w markham ontario tel 4711500 prices in effect until august 3185