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Knights of Columbus sponsor community Valentine ’3 dance MiniSkool is a warm and happy place offering the best in total child care for children from six weeks to kindergarten. Children love our programs because they‘re fun, exciting and stimulating Parents love us because not only are their children having fun but they are receiving the best in learning and development during the important formative years. 7 to éourvwoéiesâ€"abo'ut finding the best child care centre. Hello MINI ‘ SkOOL.’ RICHMOND HILL CENTRE OPENS THIS WINTER Oak Ridges and District Minor Hockey would like to thank the Oak Ridges Dynes for permitting the minor hockey players to see a free Dynes game last week. The team first prize went to the Atom OMHA team. and they are: S. Patrick. M. Mitchell. G. Brown. D. Rawding, S. Robinson, S. Mieske, S. San- derson, P. Torlone. K. Walsh and G. O'Meara. CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES. The Society for Children with Learning Disabilities is looking for assistance in the York Region Chapter. During Thursday's game. awards were presented for the recent skate-a-thon. The program. sponsored by The Town of Richmond Hill-Parks and Recreation Department, is held Friday nights from 7 to 10 pm. and the activities are varied from dances to evenings of crafts and cultural activities. The Parks and Recreation Department is working with other service organizations in the area to provide this activity for the young people. E a c h pl a y e r received an equipment bag with his name 'and club crest on it. The second place team, Atom House League. received hockey sticks. They are: F. Rossi. D. Aldworth. P. Marzilli. D. Miller. M. Van Horn, J. Greavette, R. Hudema and J. Cairns. The prizes for in- dividuals went to For tickets or further information. please call 884-3048. BLOCK PARENTS The Richmond Hill and District Block Parents Association will hold a general meeting tomorrow (February 11 at 7:30 pm. at the York Regional Police Headquarters on Major Mackenzie Drive in Rich- mond Hill. All interested Block Parents and anyone else interested in the organization are welcome to attend. YOUTH PROGRAM A new program is being started at Don Head School for kids aged 12 to 16. The date for the dance is February 10 (Saturday) at the Queen of the World Parish Hall at Bayview and Crosby Avenues in Richmond Hill. Tickets are $12 per couple and will include music by disc jockey, Bob Ar_chibgal_d and a buffet supper. The Knights of Columbus Will sponsor a Valentine's Dance with mgsic to appeal to lovers of all ages Oak Ridges hockey players collect skate-a-thon prizes; rr"'s HAPPENING |_N THE HILL By MILLIE STEWART THE LIBERAL. Wednesday. January 31, 1979 773-4424 Richmond Hill Central ~iv~'oMINI-skool.® Find out more: Call us to arrange an appointment with our Director: Najwha Khbeis. She'll be happy to tell you all about our bright, modem skool and our qualified child care staff. Be sure to ask about our pre-opening discount-offer. JI. Birthday greetings to Lillian Peters, who will celebrate February 6. DYNES The Oak Ridges Everyone, who would care to witness this annual battle. may drop by the Wheelhouse that night. The seniors have been getting in some extra practice hoping to hang onto the championship, and the Lions are determined to take it away from them. Refreshments {will be served after the darts stop flying. WHEELHOUSE CLUB The seniors have challenged the Oak Ridges Lions to the annual dart tour- nament, and the date is set for February 7 at 7 pm. at ’the Wheelhouse Club. The skate-a-thon raised $2,903 for Minor Hockey. Shawn Mieske. M Cairns and T O’Meara. Michele Cairns won the $50 cash draw. c“- 54 Avenue Rd.. Richmond Hill For information call 881-0710. Everyone going on the trip is asked to meet in the parking lot of the Wright Street library at 9 am. The Richmond Hill Horticultural Society will meet next Tuesday, February 6 at 8 pm. at the Rich- mond Hill Presbyterian Church. The winner of' the garden photo contest will be announced at this meeting. Admission is' $1 at the door and coffee will be served after the recital. For additional information. please call 294-5917 or 884-3056. NATURALISTS The Richmond Hill Naturalists are all set for the snow shoe trip Saturday, February 3. ‘ SKATING PARTY , Families of St. Mary Immaculate Church are invited to a skating party at the Mill Pond on Sunday, February 4 from 1 to 3 pm. Hot chocolate and donuts will be servedrin the Parish Hall on Dunlop Street following the fun at the Mill Pond. There will be a general meeting on February 6 at 8 pm. at the Resource Centre at Crosby Heights Public School, Richmond Hill. The ti‘ip will be froni 9 am. to noon. CHURCH RECITAL The Richmond Hill Church Choir will present a recital on Monday, February 5. at 8 pm. in the Sanc- tuary of the church. Féatured artists will be Gordon Wright. a baritone and Lenard Whiging. an organist. HORTICULTURAL MEETING Dynes will play host to Streetsville at a game Saturday, February 3 at 8 pm. at Bond Lake Arena. The Dynes Boosters invite everyone to stay after the game for a dance to be held up stairs in the Lions Den. Admission to the dance will be $2 per couple and you may pay at the door. There will be music to appeal to everyone provided by a disc jockey. ST. PAUL’S The annual general meeting of St. Paul’s United Church will be held February 7 from 7 to 9 pm. at the church. Elizabeth Davis, secretary of St. Paul‘s. teaches classes in the recorder. Anyone interested in learning to play this instrument is asked to call Mrs. Davis at 773- 5707. The adult recreation evenings at the church each Friday at 7:30 pm. are open to This meeting is open to all members of the congregation. The team played Roselawn Public School and scored a 14- 0 upset; Pleasantville Public School and won by 6â€"2; and scored a 4-2 victory over Beverley Acres Public School. Kindergarten re- gistrations for the class of September, 1979. will be held Tuesday, February 6. from 9 am. to 5 pm. and from 6 to 8 pm. at the school. The players are preparing for the championships to be held 'at the Winter Carnival February 9. OAK RIDGES PUBLIC SCHOOL The school hockey team. under the direction of Mr. Green and Hugh Mitchell. has been victorious in its three games so far. anyone who Would like to attend. There will be an assortment of games to appeal to everyone, and an opportunity for a social evening. P a r e n t s a r e required to provide proof of age, and the children must be five years of age on or before December 31, 1979‘ Immunization re- cords are also required. OUR LADY'S GUILD By MARY WATTS The Snow Queen Dinner, which of- ficially launches carnival weekend in Richmond Hill, will be held at the Richvale Community Centre on A v e n u e R o a d , February 8, beginning with a Happy Hour at 6:30 pm followed by dinner. Tickets at $7 per person are available by calling Ed Banks at 884-6240. The master of ceremonies will be Brian McFarland, well-known person- ality of Hockey Night in Canada. Music will be provided by the Doug McLeod Trio. TAKEABUS Residents of the Richvale area, who are concerned with the lack of parking for the Winter Carnival or who prefer to use Snow Queen dinner to launch carnival weekend This will be folléwed by an evening of F i t n e s s a n d Our Lady‘s Guild will meet at Our Lady of the Annunciation School on Tuesday, February 6, beginning with Mass at 7:45 pm. Recreation Anyone interested in joining the Guild may get more information by calling Mrs. Mennen at 773~5873. SNOWMOBIL TRAINING The York Region Snowmobile Associ- ation will sponsor a oneâ€"day training for snowmobile drivers. The date to r e m e m b e r i s February 11, and the training will be held at the Lake Wilcox Community Centre in Lake Wilcox. Everyone attending is asked to bring a lunch, as the training will go on all day. The course is open to anyone over 12, who wants to receive a drivers certificate. For additional in- formation, or to register‘ please call Rick Mottershall at 773-4110 or Dick Brocklehurst at 884‘ 3865. EMMANUEL ANGLICAN Reverend Ron Armstrong and his Demonstrations of skiing and the latest in ski fashions may be seen at Hillcrest Mall February 1 to 3 from 5 to 9 pm. ' A special ramp has been constructed for this event. Tfiis free service will operate Sunday, January 11, only. Parking is plentiful and free at Richmond Heights Centre. Ydu may take the local bus from Rich» vale to the plaza or the GO bus. A free shuttle ser- vice will operate from the Richmond Heights Centre to and from the carnival site at the Millpond. public transport, can now do so. SKI DEMONSTRATIONS Richmond Hill South North of the Border at carnival The Parkers were well known in the community of Rich- vale. Thirty years ago, they owned and operated a corner store and gas bar on the corner where Midas Muffler stands Charlena’s husband Jack died almost two years ago. Mrs. Parker had been ill for more than a month before her death. They visited their eldest daughter, who teaches in the Anglican High School on the island. wife June have returned from a holiday on the Island of Begnora in the Southern Carribean. CHARLENA PARKER DIES Long time Richvale resident Charlena Parker died January 25 at York Central Hospital. She was 73. 7 Phil Bourjeaurd said blow-heaters were being set up at the front of the trailer “to stop our finger tips from freezing off", and they are Regardless of the weather during Richmond Hill Winter Carnival North of the Border will be entertaining from the trailer between 9 and 10:30 These two men are part of a five-piece bluegrass band that calls itself “North of the Border”. Phil and Quentin Bourjeaurd of Church Street in Richmond Hill are looking forward to Friday. February 9 at the Mill Pond. Definitelyr‘worth of the Border”. The two men pictured in the winter wonderland are part of a musical group called “North of the Border" and will entertain at Richmond Hill Winter Carnival‘ Left, Quentin today Funeral services were held at Long’s Funeral Home in Collingwood on Saturday, January 27. Mrs. Parker leaves one daughter. Fran- ces. and two grand- children, Debbie and Orville. ; “"“EELELEBNESC'XXETDE'EM "'1 A SEWING MACHINES fig ‘ ~CA3INErS, VACUUM CLEANERS. Erc, Erc. AN UNBELIEVABLE GIGANTIC SALE SINGER 'des-wcmdcuw % m HILLCREST MALL â€" RICHMOND HILL 38441770 (ONLY) DEMONSTRATORS, OPEN STOCK SCUFFED MERCHANDISE SEW IT UP WITH North of the Border is on the verge of doing a live recording at the Richmond Inn, probably April 16 to 21 and Phil said they look forward to a lot of festivals, some TV shows and travel out- side of the province in 1979. looking forward to strumming favorites such as “Fox on the Run" and “Alberta Bound” for the crowds. , Although this group has only been together about one year. already they have played at the Forum at Ontario Place as well as local bars and clubs. Bourjeaurdfwho plays guitar and his brother Phil who plays the mandolin are both from Richmond Hill. Missing are Howard Linscott, Don Rook and Randy Skinulas. (Liberal Photo by Bruce Hogg.) Beginning Feb. 8 to March 8 - 8 pm. Sponsoring a Lecture Series on Antiques Collectors talking about their Collections Lectures: Porcelain, Books, Furniture, Silver, Glass. OFF Richmond Hill Historical Society HERITAGE! RICHMOND HILL Richmond Hill Public Library $15.00 for Series or $5.00 per Lecture FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL 8843818 or 8846193 Credit [mm saw-nibble WRIGHT STREET