PAGE 2, WEDNESDAy, JUNE 27, 1979, WHITBY FREE PRESS« Mayor Gartshore opens the new Port Whitby ,Marina 'ionr'cI irom P. 1 Eugene Henry, a resident M, ~ A,~....0. of Port Whitby who is writing vrr VAL.-jwen aesUcr5 iJnu how a small workin-g comrmi- ttee arranged the necessary government approvals, and how the town agreed to athtegovernîent cost of $700,00 in dredging with an equal amount of money spent on shore facilities. an illustrated history of the harbor, showed off a number of special artifacts in the marina headquarters build- ing. rie pointed out a cast iron safe that belonged to the original Port Whitby Harbor Comnpany 130 years ago and STRA TI1ME U PIC GSreen Brae Orchards jCintj 655-4501 or 655-3217 RAR.No. 1 ASHBURN Starting Date June 25 HOURS: WEEKDAYS 8a.m. ta12 p.m. .4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sat. 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. Sun. 9 a. m. ta 2 p. m. Bt!igcontainers measured. in quarts (Sa. 6 qt. baskets>. Playground'provided for children under 12 years otd. a niodel of lhe lighthouse which stood on thé wes pier for 100 years. H1e alscooutlinedthe history of the harbor through a painting of Port Whitby in 1867 which he hadcommis- sioned froni Mississauga artist Rloy Austin. Lorry Wlndover, of Totton Sims Hubickl Associates, who dld much of the enginee- rIng work for the harbor devolopment, doscribtd how- about 1<) acres of low wet lisnd owned by the municipa- lity was 1-celaimcd wlth Ii from rond construction pro- jects, and concrete from this f11 was used for shore pro- tection. He also spoke of the old railway lies from, the CNR spur line which once took lumber tothe*harb&, which were removed in 1978, and used to build a shore waIl. The major attraction of the maiais' the docking systemn, installed by a coni- pany froni Gannanoque, lie said. Ontario Riding MP Scott Fenneli presented Mr. McEwen and Mayor Gart- âhore with a Canadian flag for the marina, and Mayor Gartshore said that the number one item of his prio- rity Est of five years ago lad now been completed, with the official opening of the Port Whitby Marina. lix IL. Town Treasurer Forbes McEwen, Mayor Jini Gartshore and Ontario Riding MP Scott Fenneli examine a Canadian flag presented by Mr. Fennell to the new Port Whitby Marina which was officially opened by Mayor Gartshore Friday. The marina has slips for 100 boats and will have a capacity for 200 by the end of August. Ultimate capacity in the next five years is 400 boats. Free Press Photo Pears Belle Helene [4 servings] 1 can (14 ounces)' Canada Choice Bartlet Pear Halves, drained 4 scoops vanilla !ce cream Hot Fudge Cream Eugene Henry, a resident of Port Whitby and an historian who is studying the development of the harbor, pointed out the landmarks of Port Whitby on a painting of what the harbor looked like in 1867. Mr. Henry commissioned the painting for his home and is considering giving it to the town for the marina which was officîally opened Friday. The painting may be seen in the headquarters building of the marina at the westend of Front Street. Free Press Photo Peter Perry tickets on sale Tickets are now available from the Whitby Chamber of 0F CANADA OWNER OPERATE; Su 1b flit» yaiucm anIoo ROYAL $ 15995 p REMIER $119995 SUPREME $ 2999-5 ALI PAINT WORK GUARANTEED Commerce for the annual Peter Perry Award Night at Heydenshore Pavilion, Aug. 1. A dinner and dance will be held in connection with the presentation of the Peter Perry Award to the outstan- ding Whitby citizen of 1978, and the official opening of the County Town Carnival. July 13 is. the deadline for purchasing tickets -frorn the Chamber of Commerce at the Centennial Building, 416 Centre Street South. Addi- tional tickets Imay be obtai- ned by phoning 668-4506. COLLISPIOSI Iîtug pur damapd car te MAACG mmd we'iI do the rasi. Wefl contact pur InmaceMucy or broker. WeII make sort an adjuster sois ysur car. Wefl do quality work ai a FREE IN8URANCE ESTIMATES INWY. 401 579-4000 710 WILSON RD. S. OSHAWA, ONT. ETOm¶ i s>,opoems u~ ».r~ aime,,,, * Sa! IOamZo. I w ;o UhCoflc. Myrtie r- I. r-. O z E Sogm nss. No. 7 Hwy. I FMIN~ Whitby MANDERS RATTAN 305 BIROCK ST- N WHITBY 668'-6551 ' q 11.-f 61 1 b graâmft, SNOP WOURS Mon f Nt@ f n 8 am 6 Pm 0 Sat le am 2 PM jrf