Whitby Free Press, 27 May 1992, p. 18

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j PAGE 18, WHITY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1992 An area resident is preparin seekinff sponsors to undertake to children and communities in has just completed her third year She requires $3,000 to make for a 1,200km cyclinff ride from the ride toprise funds for the third world countries by helping of studies ini engineerinjg at the trip. Quebec City to Torono in Christian Children's Fund of them become steIf-sufliient. McMaster University' is one -of Auoeust. Canada. 30 people who have so fer regis- For more information, caîl 427- Karen Leekie, 21, is currently The organization provides aid Leckie, an Ajax resident who tered for the ride. 1522.ý Phone 668-6111' New agriculture and food office openedin Port Perry ELEVEN CONTESTANTS are vyi!ng left) Jennifer. Cossette, Cyndy for the titie of Miss Brookli, Fair Schwartzenhauer and SheJy Nelson. this year. -Shown are seven of the Annette VanDerLide, Heather Red- contestants: (rear, from left) Amber men, Heather Paton and Dyana Woodman, Jennifer Davis, Keri Fer- Hodgson were absent whep photo guson and Daina.Codiin; (front, from was taken. Photo by Mak RoSor, Whltby Fr., Prom Brooklin WI celebrates 82nd year Anew Durbain Reion field office location of the inistry of Agriculture 'and Food was opned in Port Periy May 25 by Emer Buchanan, Ontario Minister. of Agriculture and food. Other community representa- tives included Durham East MPP Gordon Mills, ScugogTowhip Mayor Howard Hal and regionàlI chair Gary Herremna. The new office, combining the formner Uxbridge and Bowman- ville offices, consolidates the expertise of all staff i one location. The new building is wheelchair accessible, bas expended parking facilities and cen accomamodate up to 75 people in its meeting rooma which will be available te community and farm "Farmers and rural citizens will have more opportunities to speak with us and each other'about any business related to agriculture and its pr in the -rural community,'Buchanan baid. Contixiuing education. classes and information and counselling services will continue tobe offered throughout the year te, Durhamn reg*ion farm residents through an% consohidated office. The Pest Management 2002 program, which includes a crop monitoring service that operates out of the agricultural office, will benefit fromn the use of expanded laboratory facilities. StadIt analyze crop samples in the laboratory te provide advice on. spraying -schedules' and te assist 'n developing integrated pest management programs i the area. The riew'ýoffice address is 60 Vanedwardr Dr. Port, Perry, Ontario, L9L 1G3 end the tele- phone number is (416) 985-2003. By EileenYounç The Brooklin Women7s Insti- tute clebrated their 82nd birth- day. on May 20 -at the Brooklin community centre. The speaker for the meeting of the Canadian industry commit- tee was Jean Hunter of Hunter Farms, Brooklin. She spoke about exotic animals and birds, raised on their farm., .There was a display of ostrich, emu, rhea and peacock eggs, feathers and products from these birds. She als3o told about Ilama, black pot-belly pigs and.minia- ture donkeys. Photocopies, Fax Service Custom Labels & Decals Wedding Invitations Business, Cards, Complete Sign Production BRDOKLIN BULLETIN 76 Baldwin Street, Brooklin Fax 655-3715 Cati 655-4434 The motte wes' 'Busy handa are creative hends.' Bell caîl was 'Do you buy Canadien te help the economy? Ail those attending the meet- ing stated they like Canadien food, clothing and shoes. -President Laural Hainer dis- played a beautiful cardtable covr/wallhanginmade by mem- bers. It wilho entered in a contest at the Ontario Agricul- tural Museum at Milton. Convener Bessie Cosway anid Hilda Stanley served cake and ice creain. The next meeting will ho held on June 17, 12:30 p.m., at the sumer fum at library, 'Suznmertime Funi 4y Joanne Alexa.nder, will be eld at the Brooklin Brench Library on Wednesday, June 3, 6:30 te 7:15 P.m. Alexander will entertain with sog and music on the auto.. hae. prograin is for those aed 3 and over14N registration is necessary. '(att4US Sat. May 30 -Sun. May 31 10:00 arn - 5:00 pmn June Bring sI Thoughts 0f Beautiful Brdes-And Special Moments For a gifttt awilIIbechenshed forever, çhoose from our romant;,c Vitorian inens and cherubs, or dried-Iook flower accents custom-made especially for her. Also picture f rames, hooked rugs, country tinware and more. 76 WINCHESTER ROAD BROOKIJN 655-3059 ACROSS FROM ARIENA home of Laural Hamer. There wil be a potluck dinner for mem- bers and friends. The district annual meeting will be held on May 28 at 9 .a.m. at Myrtie United Church. Shirley WI branch will host the event. A search for the remains of Julie Anne Stanton, who dis- apperd on. April 15, 1990, wil poheldlin Scugog Township on May 30'and 31, starting.at 9 a.m. both days. The Stanton family and Dur- hean Rgonel Police are akn for the public's help in the seerch. Searches were also held ini the area lest weekend. The search will 136co-ordinated from the Port Perry division of the Durhamn Regional Police at Old Simcoe St., Port Perry.' Prom Oshawa, take Simcoe St. N. through Port Perry to Beach Rd.; turn Ieft (west) to bld Sim- coe St.; from Reýgional Rd. 23 and Hwyl12, tae Radi Rd. eest to Old Sixncoe St. Master gardeners at Brooklin fair Brooklil Master Gardeners wil be available te answer gar- dening questions at the Brooklin Master Gardeners will bein the Focus'on Agriculture tent on Friday, June 5 to, Sunday, June 7. For more information eall I- formation Oshawa at 434-4636. .HE WH1TY LEGION and Brooklin Kinsmen are each donating money to help St. John Ambulance cover its. operating costa. Above, Brooklin Mins- men president Cris Douglas, Annie' the dummy and St. John office manager Donna Burwash, no doubt wondering how she's gomng to cash that giant $1,800 choque! Below, Legion branch 112 president Jim HEIfyard with St. John division superintendent Jim Kennedy - the Legion dona- ted $290W. Photo. iiy MmrI Roeur, Whltby Fr.. Prou

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