Whitby Free Press, 28 May 1980, p. 7

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BROOKLIN SPRING FAIR NEWS Membership cards are now available at Short's Pharmacy, the Emporium, Brooklin Pro Hardware or Gary Young Plum- bing. The membership which is $400 ($2.00 for students) entities you to three admissions to the fair. These will not be available during the fair. Entry and prize books are now available for those interested in exhibiting. These also give a complete list of events planned for the weekend. Remember the dates of the fair this year are Thursday, May 29; Friday, May 30; Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1. WINTARIO/MISS BROOKLIN PAGEANT On Thursday, May 29, the Brooklin and District Kinette Club in cooperation with the Brooklin Spring Fair Board presents the 146th Wintario draw live from the Brooklin Memorian Arena. Prior to the draw Mayor Gartshore will officiate at the opening of the Spring Fair, Miss Brooklin Spring Fair and her two runners-up will be chosen (the preliminary juding for this pageant will be held Wednesday evening and is not open to the public due to limited space) and we wilI be entertained by the County Town Singers. This is an evening you won't want to miss, so purchase your ticke searly. Advance tickets, which are $3.00 including a Wintario ticket you will be given at the door) are on sale now at Short's Phar- macy, Brown's Foodmaster and the Emporium in Brooklin and at Shorty's Cigar Store in Whitby. (No additional ad- mission price to the fair is required on Thursday night). Tickets will be available at the door. BROOKLIN SPRING FAIR DANCE Advance tickets are on sale for the Spring Fair Dance on Saturday, May 31 fromn 8:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. at the Brooklin Memorial Arena. Live music by "The Lidos" is presented courtesy of the Manchester Credit Union. There will be a bar and lunch will be served. Admission is $5.00 per person and tickets are available at Short's Pharmacy or by calling Maureen Martens at 655-3733 or Cathy Neely at 655-3245. There are lots of tickets and they will be available at the door. TALENT CONTEST The Brooklin and District Kinsmen Club will hold its second In search ofyour roots at library Geneologist Angus Bax- This program is being ter, author of "In Search of funded by the Central On- Your Roots" will be a guest tario Regional Library speaker at the Whitby System and admission for Public Library on Mgy 3th this program is free. at 7:30 p.m. Baxter bas been in- terested in genealogy for 30 years and his book is a guide for Canadians who search for their ancestors in both this country and abroad. His talk will cover: Canadian records and where to find them, civil registration, cburch registers, archives, census returns, wills, land grants, libraries, newspapers, local historical and genealogical societies, United Empire Loyalists, and overseas and United States records of a similar nature with the main overseas empbasis on European countnies. Exam- ples of these various types of records, family trees, wills, etc., will be on display after his talk. Baxter was born in Bristol, England in 1912. In 1953, he and his wife and daughter emigrated to Canada, and until bis retirement in 1970, he was vice-president of a Toronto publisbing and marketing company. Since then, he bas devoted bis time to travel, writing about early Canadian history and talkîng about ancestor-hun- ing. He has been a guest on many TV and radio shows in Canada and the United States. His talk w-ll last about one hour and afterwards be will answer questions for as long as anyone wants to ask them. Pure Cocao, Iight or dark Suitana Raisins Black Dates Chocolate Flavored Chips Blanched Peanuts Caconut, dessicated unsweetened, shredded, toasted CARMEN DISCOUNT BAKING PRO DUCTS 320 Marwood Ave., Unit 3, Oshawa 579-2948 kHOUA9S: MON. -SAT. 1Oa.m. -5p.m. annual Amateur Talent Contest on Saturday, May 31 trom 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Kinsmen Pavillion during the Brboklin Spring Fair. A trophy plus cash prize will be awarded in two age categories, 15 and under and over 15. Pre-register through Rick Mancini at 655-4739. WHITBY HISTORICAL SOCIETY A trip is planned to the Royal Botanical Gardens, Dundern Castle and Whitehern House by the Whitby Historical Society. The bus will leave Whitby at 8:00 a.m. on June 14. The cost for the entire trip is $10.00 per person which includes alI ex- penses except your lunc 'h, which may be purchased for $4.50 (a hot meal). Anyone interested may caîl Kay Daigle at 668-2249 or Kay Hutchings at 668-3460. BROOKLIN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY The Brooklin Horticultural Society will be welcoming Dr. Jîm Pringle from the Royal Botanical Gardens at their May 28th meeting. Dr. Pringle will be speaking on "Wildflowers" which shouid assist us in identifying these "gems" on our woodland meanderings. Everyone is welcome at our meetings which are held at the Brooklin United Church at 8:00 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month. We will also be having a flower show at our May 28th meeting featuring "Tulips". Also at this meeting the prizes will be awarded for the "Corne Grow With Us" draw. There have been literally hun- dreds of entries to this popular contest. BROOKLIN LIBRARY NEWS The Library will hold a "Book Fair" sale in the arena during the Brooklin Spring Fair. Many interesting titles of fiction and non-fiction in aduit, young aduit and children's books will be available. These older books must be sold to make room for more valuzble, newer books. Plan to visit your library's booth. Whether you buy a book or just stop to chat with library staff, they'll be glad to see you. MEADOWCREST SCHOOL NEWS Those who attended the production of "Tomn Sawyer" at Meadowcrest School last week were treated to an excellent performance by Grade 6, 7 and 8 pupils. Costumes and sets were very authentic and the quality of ac- ting ai-id singing by the students certainly proved that we have some talented youngsters. Hard work and hours of practising by the pupils along with the guidance and support of staff members contributed to producing a top notch show BROOKLIN UNITED CHURCH There will be a Reid Florist demonstration of flower arranging and corsage making at the C.C. Building of the Brooklin United Church. There will also be a display of fancy quilts and othercrafts done by local people. Admission is $1.5o HARD TIMES DANCE The Whitby-Garrard Road Lacrosse Association will hold a "Hard Times Dance" at the Heydenshore Pavilion on Saturday, May 31 from 8 p.m. toi1 a.m. There wilI be a buffet as well as door and spot dance prizes. Tickets are $12 a couple and available fromn Peacock Sports or by telephoning Terry Wilson at 668-9594 or Marion Jane at 668-3274. BROOKLJN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION BROOKLIN FAIR DAYS Flour MiII AntiqueslGifts ServicesIFoodi FloristlVariety Credit Union BanklPharmacy HardwarelGarage Pizzeria court esy Of EMPORIUM 44 Baldwin St. 655-4931 SkyLark to Orando lncludes: " Round trip air fransporlatiOn from Toronto ta TAmpa or Orando. " Compliirntary lnflight meais and drinks " Accommodation for 7 or 14 nighfs ln Orlando (or 7 nights ln Orando and 7 ngh s ln St. Petersburg or Ciearwater> " Transf ers between hotel and Tampa or Ontlando airpori as requlred. " Wefcome briefing " Services of a Skyl-ark RepresentaflVe *Use of air-conditl@med AVIS Reni-a-Car for one wek wfth unilmited mileaga (on@ par rom)i *Skykark beach bag Nof includedl Canadian deparlure tax of $11.0 per person. US. departure fax of $3.50 pet person. Gratuit ies and hofef service charges and fax, Admission fo Disney Worid and 0f her attractions s nof inciuded. 668-6111 $1.00 1/2ib. $1.00 lb. S .60 lb. $1.00 lb. $1.00 1 lb Bag $1.25 lb. Trake Wilson Rd. iuth of Wentworth to Ma rwood We're in the Indûstriai Mail NF1lTBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2 K 19 80. PAGE 7 and lunch will be sterved by the Ui.t. Women. ASHBURN COMMUNITY CENTRE The Ashburn Community Centre group wil be selling pies at the Brooklin Spring Fair on Saturday, May 31. There will be an auction sale in September at the Ashburn Community Centre. Proceeds will go to the Centre and Park. If you would like to donate or selI articles on consignment caîl Nina Campbell at 655-4922. Details later. BURN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCII On Tuesday, June 3, Linda Death, dietician, is coming. Nutrition is of great concern to everyone. Corne out and learn from Linda how to be healthier through what we eat. Tuesday, June 3 at 8:00 p.m., Ladies Guild, Burn's Church, Ashburn. Susan Smnith 655-3932 Brown's Foodmaster (before noon Saturday) P.S. - I must apologize for any items which were not printed for last week's issue. Due to the Monday holiday, my column had to be submitted Friday morning, instead of Monday mor- ning. BROOKLIN COMMUNITY CONCEPTS CENTRE TO ALLOW YOU l'O VISIT WITH US DURING THE LONG SUMMER EVENINGS THE CONCEPT CENTER WILL BE OPEN EACH TUESDAY FROM 5-9 P.M. Congratulations anid BRt Wshes ta Weall and Cullen on the op ening of ONE WEEK FROM $299 TWO WEEKS FROM $369 COMBINE DISNEY WORLD AND THE BEACH $409 Sec Your SkvLarklTravel Agent DONALD TRAVEL 102 BROC K ST. S. WHITBY DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 111 DUNDAS STREET WEST WHITBY 668-1464 ARE BAKIUNG? . 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