Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

Richmond Hill Liberal, 4 Jul 1979, A6

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Ontario's Dairy Princess, Kim Mortson of Queensville assures 17-month-old Stephen Burke of Castlerock Avenue. Richmond Hill Hillcrest All-stars wind up jazz series The Charles (‘onnor Public Library is gearing up for a busy summer. and you are invited to join in the fun. Beginning today. July 4. the summer reading program begins. They‘re calling it ‘Dragon down to your library' and all participating young people will receive a gift pack of book marks. posters and much more. The Hillcrest All- Stars will be the final performers in a series of Jazz performances at Hincrest Mall. Appearing in this group on Wednesday, July 4 in the Market Court from 5:30 to 8 pm. will be Jim McHarg of the Maple Leaf Jazz Band: Malcolm Hicks and sum 3343454 N0 DIP FURNITURE STRIPPING FURNITURE, REFINISHING AND STRIPPING That’s what vye achieve: Quality and refinement. For all your furniture stripping, refinishing or repairing requirements. We have the skills, the knowledge and equipment to serve you...he|pful advice IS always available. PUPPETS The Travelling *uglng {Bfinemem Library has programs for all ages While the three areas of Richmond Hill each have their own column on this page â€"â€" North, Central, and South â€" it’s nice to know they’re finally all being compiled by the same person. So it‘s easy to get your news into its proper area. Millie Stewart, a veteran correspondent with The Liberal, started out handling Richmond Hill North; completely initiated the Richmond Hill Central column; and has now taken on the handling of Richmond Hill South. She's available Fridays and Mondays at The Liberal, 884-8177 or 881-3373. 11666 YONGE ST.. RICHMOND HILL Your Liberal contact Puppet Show is coming to The Charles (‘onnor Library July 11 1Wednesday) at 10:30 Children of all ages will thrill to the antics of Porky The Pig and o t h e r p u p p e t characters. Jim Abercrombie of the Vintage Jazz Band; Doug McLeod of the Jazz Cor- poration; Jim Buck- man of the Climax Jazz Band: and Don Simmons of the Casa Loma Jazz Band. The program is open to children of all ages. but preâ€"registration is required. This may be done in person or by calling the library at 773.5533, Shoppers in the Mall are welcome to watch the performance. tap TURTLE RACES Wednesday. July 18 will be full of fun and enjoyment as the great turtle race is laun~ ched. ‘ Children will make and race their own turtle. which they will also name. Richmond Hill South FURNITURE REVIVAL CENTRE Richmond Hill North that it’s quite all right to touch the Jersey calf. The calf and Miss Mortson were at Hillcrest Mall Saturday to celebrate Dairy Week. their toes to the music and generally enjoy the show. TIMBREI. DANCE GROUP The Town of Vaughan playground program in conâ€" junction with the Ministry of Culture and Recreation is Prizes will be awarded to the best turtle. the fastest turtle and the one with the best name. The number of children attending this program is limited to 20. so it is advisable to register early at the Library. SENIORS Members of the Wheelhouse (‘lub for senior citizens at- tended a surprise birthday party for Annie Phillips last week. Mrs. Phillips is not telling her age. but she is over 21. The party was given by her daughter Jean Rennick. complete with cake and enough candles to light Oak Ridgese introducing something new this year. of the parks for the first two days, and on The Wheelhouse (‘lub isiremaining open for the summer so that members may use the facilities. The Timbrel Dance Group, a group of four members, will visit the parks for a special performance. Each of the four members will visit one The first and third Wednesday afternoons will be reserved for afternoon euchre games: the remaining Wednesdays will be social afternoons, where members may bring a friend to share the fun. Memâ€"bers 6f the club are now selling tickets on their latest quilt. Friday afternoons all members are welcome to bring a craft to work on or share with fellow members and enjoy a social get-together. r GLASSES Gordon S. Wood The Royal Bank Centre 10350 Yonge St., Richmond Hill FITTED TO YOUR EYE DOCTOR’S PRESCRIPTION PRESCRIPTION OPTICIANS ; IT'S HAPPENING IN THE HILL the third day, all four parks will hold a Combined performâ€" ance with the dancers as the star attractions. The parents are invited to View this performance on July 12 at Fundale Park, Woodbridge at 1:45 ’l‘he tickets are $1 each and are available from any member of the Wheeihouse Club. POT LUCK All members of the Wheelhouse (‘lub are invited to a pot luck supper to be held at the club July 12 at 5 pm. Each member at- tending is asked to bring his or her favorite dish along. For additional in- formation about the pot luck supper, please call Mrsi Barnsdale at 773- 5593‘ Any new seniors in the community, who are interested in joining the club. may also call Mrs. Bam- sdale. l'NlTl-ZIH‘III'RCH . The congregation of Richmond Hill l‘nited (‘hurch held a special ceremony June 24 to honor Dr. Norman and Mrs. McNairn, Norman Ar 'I‘odd, Richmond Hill Barrister and Solicitor‘ celebrated his 50th anniversary as a lawyer June 20. Mr. Todd has been an area resident for more than 35 years- and has carried out a practice of law in Richmond Hill for more than 30 years, In: McNairn served as Interim Minister at the church during the past year. and the congregation uished to express appreciation. He and his wife were the recipients of a cheque and a picture of the church. Dr, and Mrs. McNairn will conâ€" tinue to live in Richmond Hill. and he will stay on at Richmond Hill l'nited to assist Dr Bruce McLeod, who arrives shortly to take up his duties as Minister of the church, The program is designed primarily for adults, who are inâ€" volved in childhood education or for parents. who are interested in the topic. .‘.||\, "11‘ In”. um All young people in the com- '|‘he Richmond Hill Public Library munit)’. who would like to try fishing will hold 3 Nature (‘rafts Workshop are welcome. Friday. July 61'rom 7 to 9 pm. at the 'l'here will be prizes for the biggest library on Wright Streeti lish, - Included in the program will be the making of pine-cone animals‘ nature pictures, macrame and much more. The fee for the workshop is $5 and this will include all materials. The registration is limited to 15 people and everyone wishing to participate. is asked to pre-register in the Boys' and (iirls‘ department at the library or call 884-9288. 884-2463 Richmand Hill Lawyer 50 years in profession NATL'IH‘I CRAFTS I I 706 Gordon Baker Road WiHowdaIe. Ontario Classes are now being offered in Stained Glass. Basic instruction will enable you to make your own Tiffany type lamps. Terrarâ€" iums, Windows. etc. Complete stock of all stained glass supplies. Afternoon and evening classes available. Also Custom Work. 492-9641 STARTS NEXT TUESDAYfl JULY 10th “9.00 AM.‘ “‘\\’L ‘ < OUR ANNUAL STORE-WIDE AND CONTINUES UNTIL SUMMER STOCK IS SOLD ON OUR ENTIRE SELECTION OF FINE QUALITY “NAME BRAND" SUMMER CHILDREN'S WEAR FROM INFANTS T012 YEARS ALL SALES FINAL! This meeting is open to all in Ierested. people in either com munity. BLOCK PARENTS The Richmond llill-'l‘hornhill area Block Parents Association will hold its regular meeting July 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the York Regional Police Station on Major Mackenzie Drive. Richmond Hill. FISIIERAMA The York (‘entral Anglers and Hunters will sponsor a Fisherama for boys and girls under 15 years of age ‘Hruce's Mills was the scene and everyone enjoyed hiking through the park and the barbecue dinner. H’I‘he fun will be Saturday, July 7 at the Mill Pond and will begin at 8 am CONCERTS Richmond Hill and area residents “in once again be able to enjoy evening concerts at the Mill Pond. ST. MATTHEW‘S _-\ picnic was held June 26 for the Intermediate and Junior choirs of SI. Matthew's United (‘hurch. COMBINEDSERVICES 'l‘he congregations of St. John's Baptist (‘hurch and Richmond Hill Presbyterian ('hurch will combine talents for a summer union service. Sunday. July 8 at 11 aims at Rich~ mond Hill Presbyterian Church. ll()IRTl(‘ULTURAl. SOCIETY The Richmond Hill Horticultural Society will hold its annual I )elphiiiium:f“*ROse'"‘and“ Lily ‘ Show Tuesday. July 10 at the Richmond Hill Presbyterian (‘hurch beginning at 8 pm. The first concert will be held tomorrow. July 5 at 7:30 pm. Jack 'l'urner will be the featured per- lormerl Pastor Acorn Stained Glass LTD. Mark Parent will officiate GORDON BAKER RD STEE LES AVENUE FINCH AVE YOUNG CANADA What looks like a reflection is really Richmond Hill's musical twins, Sharon (left) and Sandra Hammer of Browndale Crescent. The girls competed recently at the National Music Festival. Sharon achieved the most promising accordion student award, placed first in competition and is a junior champion in the 13 ‘years and under category. Sandra received a citation for piano playing. The girls are 12 years old. (Liberal Photo by Bruce Hogg). Members are asked to be at the ('hurch at 7 pm. to visit two beautiful gardens in the community; those of Bob (‘raigie and Edith Walker. IIOSI’I'I‘AL Al'XIIJARY ’l‘he Pleasantville Branch of York (‘entral Hospital Auxiliary has created another quilt. this time a Tulip pattern To reserve your tickets. please call 884-3216. Tickets at 50 cents each or three for $1 are now on sale for the draw. to he made in September. CHILDREN’S SHOPS

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