Whitby Free Press, 7 Sep 1977, p. 10

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10. WEI)NESI)AY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1977, WHITBY FREE PRESS JVhtby England visit concludes wIth p"lot b£ BRA ITROn Sunday Aug 14, we Philosophical Society, found. of early sailing ships, and a famous voyages around the 1 StIaf WrlTER pi avsi o h Whitby ed in 1823. fine display on' Whitby's wrd Authentic Cook Museun and imet the curator, Our brief tour included a local hero, Capt. James documents are rare n h is is the second in a Mr. Grahami, and some of his display of fossils, including Cook. niuseUm is justly proud of a ot articles about in staff. the amonites which are the Capt. Cook lived in letter written by Capt. Cook to --WV. .itby Eug1atid, The museumn is operated symbol of Whitby on its coat Whitby part of his life and and a page frorn one of his rL~J . ,n1ie fron Whitbv on his JOurnals. There is also a map whicil occurre a 4'xg. i t 15). by the Whitby Literary andi BI3~OEOUCOULD BCM A PROVINCIAL MILINAR ONLY IN ODBRD3EBR FEBRURI ARILJULY OR SElMBER. Now the Provincial Latter>' gives you. more fun, more action, more chances to win $1 million (tax free). Look what's happened: NOWA MONIILY DRAW Now th ere are 12 Provi ncial d raws a year - one each and every month. And any one of those draw-s could make you a millionaire. 6 CHANCESI10WIN A MI[LION FOR JUSI$5 Each $5 ticket (good for two draws) gives you six chances ta win $1 million, four chances ta win $100,000 and thausands of other tax free prizes. FACH 11CKET GOOD IN Iwo CNEUlEDRAWS That's rightThe ticket you buy today gives you three chances ta win a million in this month's draw and three more in next month's. MORE FUN AE P[YH1E DOUBLEHEADE There's a new Provincial ticket an sale every month. Sa you can add the live chances left on yaur aId ticket ta, the first chances on yaur new one. Play the Provincial every month. lt's, a better chance for everyone. Provncial ,A bee hnce for everyvne. *ONTARIO LOTTERY CORPORATION NOAA W E ERYMa bfS Ifi~DRAW SFI13MBIu30MO""fCKiM' NOW ON S-ALE PAGE diction of the Borough of Scarborough, much to the dislike of some of Whitby residents. Like our. own Whitby citizens, the residents of Whitby Englanid value their identity. We also met Charlie Brown, an American officer at an early warning station located near Whitby. Whitby has played an prominent part in the military history of * England. The abbey was shelled by German battleships in the (Th series visit balluu LIVIIIL --- ---- of arms, stutteci biais, moaels )atride he drew of Newfoufldlald. Other displays feature Capts. William ScoresbY Senior and Junior, who were promninenit in Whitby's whalifll industry. Two giant whale, bones are erected at tht harbor as a monument to thé ' whalers. Dennis Cooper wanted w! f to see an Upper _Canadi pageant which was tourini Yorkshire towns. We misse c the pageant, but met it! director Ron Richardsonl ol Willowdale Ont. 0f the 100 memnbers of the pageant, tw I were, from Oshawa, but non( from Whitby. Mr. Richardson presente( the town of Whitby, Yorkshit with a large Whitby, Ontari' flag. We spent the evening a Ernie Hutchinson's homn having a ttaditional Englis meal of roast beef an Yorkshire -pudding and di: cussing the possibilities' o further contacts between th two Whitbvs. Monday, Aug. 15 wi Regatta Day in Whitby, bt the weathier once again w, not co-operating, providing heavy mist and light drizzle.- We got down to the se; side in time to watch thi regatta parade, which feature depicting Captain Cook an the Silver Jubilee. Lt was special day fo r Ern Hutchinson, for the Whitb Indoor Swimming Poo Association's float won firn place for the third year i succession, and also thi Jubilee Award. Ernie chairman of the associatio and was largely responsibl for Whitby's new indoo swimming pool. The Regatta Queen rod in a replica of a 19 10 vintag car and three mnounted police men (English style) were. popular subject for photo graphers. After the parade we paid; brief visit to the WItb3 Yacht Club, situated over ar old lifeboat house at the enc of the pier road. Here we me Commodore Jim Bearley who gave us a pennant for Our owr yacht club. The Whitby Yacht Club was founded ini 1932 and has 450 members. Lt runs cruiser races in the North- Sea to Holland and Norway. After our visit to the yacht club we returned to the West Cliff where a large crowd had gathered to watch the Red Arrows, a Royal Air

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