Whitby Free Press, 2 Nov 1977, p. 6

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PAGE 6, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1977, WHITBY FREE PRESS 'L-owdy Friends and Neighbours'. Hope everyting is weil with everyone. To keep everyone feeling better thie news is corning - good news oîîly. Myrtie United Churcli is hioldiîîg tlîeir Annual Tnrkey Dinner on Saturday Novemnber 5, at 5 pam. - 5:30 p.ni. Price is $4.00 per ticket or plate. But Hnurr y! Tiiere is oîîly going to be 100 plates - (tickets) available. So if you want a good homeniade Turkey Dinner with ail thiose Iriniuig's get down thiere and buy yonr ticket! Dnring the week of Novenîiber t12 to Nove mbcr i19 Canadian Children's Books are givinig a 'helpig lbaud'. That's becanise it's Children's Book Festival Weck. Stories anid filnistrips featuring Canadian books are thie main lopic at the Brookliin Public Library Story I tour oui Saturday November 12 arid Saturday Novenîber 19. Prograins,crafts, gaîîîes etc. will be geared to schooi aged children, during the Satnrday Story lîours. Tlîis storv hiour is for school aged chiidreni only. Now is the' tinie ho shiow thie people around hiere your art work kids! Thie Wlhitby Public Library is sponsoring a "Book Mark Contest! Mlake ttie best booknîark ever for dhe Chitdren's Book Festival anid in a prize. But I urry! you hiave to have it iii to the library - (cithier Whiitby or Brookiin) by November 9, wlichl is niext Wednesday'. For iii f<rni ionn o i n' ze nd ]dt'sicLri fnh'ase all i i liil)hi-a rv either here or in Whitby. Good Luck to Ah!! Pleasc cali for directions on1 this project because there arc specific detail and rules to follow. Eleven, tweive and thirteen year-old girls! We're looiklng for you! Want to get somne exercise, meet ncw friends and learn a new gaine ail at thc saine time as you're liaving fun? Well then corne on out to register on Novembher 3 between the hours of 7:30 anîd 9 p.m. Cost is o 'niy $25.00 for the W~hole season! Gaines and practice are on Saturday after- noons fromn noon to 2 p.m., at Iroquois Park. The good new is it is offéecd by the Whitby Rccreation Dcpartmient. Now this sport. is a fast mloving, fun loving, great growing sport. Wlîat is il? Ringette for Girls of course. Corne out and find ail about it and participa te. Couincil mnects tonighit at 8 p.mn. in the Brooklijo Corn- rnunty C entre. 1 can't stress liow important thiis ani al council mecetings are to youir the people of Brooklin. These meeting will hielp nus gel whiat we wnnt donc. If you want or don't want expansion or an thing else donc in this town- coine ont and say wliat yon fee i. If one person say's it. may- bc more wi Il fol low suit an d we ca n viu tliai fighti tope to sec You al lcr!! 1 believe that lucre is soine contusion in plîoning me. I hiave had two or thiree calls iii the lasi two weeks. 1 arnSure thiat the re is somel hiug going on that will interest al. Yoti can plione anyt ine. Mien 1 said Friday was the deadline, 1 didnt't iiean yoLi cotnldiî't caîl Satturday or Stindcay. lIfyoui cail Suinday and the colunîn is filled l'il ouit il firsî on thle the tollowiig wcek; if I have rooni I'd lieglaci to fit it, iii So dlount be a fra id b lphone . 1 ca n't write a coli mn o n Whiat 's H a ppen inug lere iiu Broo klin if youi donî t phoie au id let nme kîîo\v. ca n nily mite %vha t I know a n d 1ha t nîay flot bce notighi Don 't lose I his chan11ce Io say what you wdanî . Give Ie the i111fornîat1io;i. hope tia t ini theie ve ks tIo couic 1 will gel more iu for- nîiation to write about. This is a shiort Col(IIîîn todhay. K ris- Kinglc'.s Korue 51Store i s ope n ing 500,1 - butt jusi four a short stay. Stay ttîncd to Ibis c<luimiCor more nlotices?!! Be sure to visit 'Scroogc's At tic'. Calander of Events: Wednlesday November 2 - 4:30 - 6:30 & 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Brooklin Un ited Churchi - Roas Beef Diniier - Soid Ont ! Wednesday November 2 - 8 p.rn. = Brookiin Commuit nity Cenitre - Council Meeting - Sec you ai] l thre. Thursday November 3 - 7:30 - 9:30 p.rn.- Iroquois Park. Ringette Registration - Fee $25.00 per season. Saturday November 5 - 5:00 - 5:30 p.rn. - Myrtie Unitcd Church - Annual Tnrkey Dinner - $4.00 per plate! Hurry only 100 tickets available. Wednesday November 9 - Wlîitby & Brooi<iin Public Library- Booknark Coutest closes. November i12 - 19 - At the librariy - Canadian Children's Book Festival - Read a Canadiaui book. Snîiile Ail Day! Marie 655-3061. $1000 taken from sehool DurhiamiRegional Police arc iooking for a thief or- thieves whîo robbed the Hlenry Strecet Iligli School sa fe of SI ,OO0. Last Wcdnesday, police said, the scliool custodian dis- cove rcd sonîcone lîad sinashied a liole ini thie West reBY FTEWE hall windows, reached in and nnlocked the door. Whoever broké into the scliool got into the principal's office, fonnd the comnbinaý tion in a desk drawer and opened tlie safe, police said. The case is stili under investigation. Grants to aid jlocal home owners l'ie Town ot' Whitby is set ting up thie proceedures %vhiicby r-esicients ini the n1011h-ca Stcq uad rau t of h lie ol d lo\vii \vill lie abie 10 take ad- van lage of- neighibori-ood mi- 1P< oveniciut urts l'he arcea affecied is loiouded Ny uIic CPR îracks. anud lrock. I)nndas andt Garden Sîreets. Provincial fonds \vill bie available for hîomeî r-epaiirs.an d federal uniiex' under ithe Residential Reeval Assistance Pr-ograni (R RAP) will e availabe for- exîcr-ior re-pairs and replace- ientl of sucli things and plunibing and electrical Along %vitl the Neîghi- borhiood l iiprovemiett Grant for thie pr-ovince, -thle towvn xviIi be able ho spend np to S'-67,000 to acquire park- 'nd ini the I60-acre area, a1îid S115,000 lias been ai- lotted to enclose Ash Creek wicii lias been a major flooding probiemi for years. The area will be fnrther iîîîproved with the eveuitual retiiovai of the CNR spur- line uines which passes thirougli the imîprovemient area. Local participation will bc souglît by dlie town to gel the projects under way. To qnalify for Neighiborhiood Inîproveienh Prograrn (NIP) uioney, soîrre 25 per cent of thie 300 units ini teiî area must be conîsdered ini such condi- tion as tb mient setting up inîproveîîient funids. Anli nspection by the towîî's property standards by- iaw officer wiil pave the way for lioioeowners to take ad- vatîtage of thc governiiiet aid, wiîich ini some circum- stanices lias paymienî s wlîicli are forgiveable. Tlîe Town of Whiitby lias received tip t $450,000 from the NIP and RRAP grants, reprcscnting a etit oniy five per- cent fromi the towii's original application. The town secs tlie eii- ciosuire of Ashi Creck aznd tlle acquisition (if pazrk laînd as key ftîclors iii providiing t lic impr,1-1ovcIllcnItlgrant s. BuSO TEWE bilklti il e.2'L' ll: Sam :1

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