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Orono Weekly Times, 29 Jan 1997, p. 1

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Il H I *[II.'JILU I %Vlume 61, Number 4, RONO WEEKLY TIMES Sevinc as C- rng ad e, - ine 1937 650 SThkwJx Wednesday, January 29,1997 Drama Workshop donates to Memorial Foundat ion Big Brothers of Clarington Bowl for Millions Week As a re-it of the proceeds frorn the Boivmanirflle Draina Workshop's, Novemnber 2th performnance of "Mil Because of Agatha" - KathyThbompson, President of Bowmanville Draina Workshop presented a cheque in the amnount of $625.00 to Doug James, Vice-President of The Memorial -, Hospital Foundation - Bowmanville. Mike Sr.iith, Technical Director of the Hospital's Laboratory Services explained the monies will be used to purchase an analytical bal- ance unit. This scale is used to measure powders to make stain for tissues. issues are stained and then studled under the microscope for a variety of reason, like deter- mining if a tumor is malig- nant. New executiveof 1 Durhm Cntra Ag//u'/ra Society held t/hejir/kari 'al meetig on a'uray, Jnua' 25 a th Orno Cmrnnit cenre.Piturd" /' sth ne x r,.. nte rn Big Brothers of Clarington will be holding their 1997 Bowl For Millions Campaign during the week of February 15-22. We are seektng active support from the community for this fundralser. We Invite you to take part in Celebrity Day Bowl on Saturday, February 22 at Liberty Bowl, Baseline Rd. E., Bowmanville. Honorary Chair, Jim Shaw, gold and bronze medalist at the Paralyrnpic Gaines in Atanta and World Record holder for discus will be attending. Bowling times are 4:00, 5:00 or 6:-00 p.m. Please cail the office, 623-6646 for sponsor sheets and to register for the Urne you wish to bowl. .. The format for Celehrity Day is as follows:4 - participants bowl one gamue oni-ly on a specified alley (there is no charge for bowling or rentai of shoes) - participants are encour- aged to solicit fiat rate pledges and to bring the money with them on Celebrity Day. A tax receipt is Issued to pledges over $5. A t-shirt donated by local businesses will be given to bowlers tumning In $60 or over at Celebrity Day. - enjoy sandwiches, cook- les. donuts and collee - free to ail bowlers. The wlnner's naines for the two major aduit prizes will be drawn from aduits turning iii total pledges of $60 or over by 2 p.m. on Friday, February 28 to the Big Brother office (1 chance for everY $60 le 4300 = 5 chances). Your choice of - one night's accommodation for two at a Toronto hotel and a breakfast or 2 tickets to Beauty and the Beast. These prîzes are sponsored by Bowmanville Travel and Walt Disney Theatrical Canada Inc. Children particpating at Celebrity Day wlll have the chance at winning an Argo Wrist Watch if they collect over $60 and it is tumned into the office by 2:00 p.m. Frlday, February 28, 1997. As an added ncentive thts year, gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded.to aduit bolers collecting $200 - $500, $500 - $1000 and over $1000 and children rais- ing $50 - $100, $100 - $200 and over $200. Several challenges are already organized for Celebrity Day and Big Brothers of Clarmngton invites (continued page 2) Durham Central Agricultural Society Photo courtesy of Canadian Statesman row is Brian Cascagnett, 2nd Secretary/Treasurer; Ron Vice-President:. Bob Allin, Locke, Fair Manager and Bill President: Stacey Richard, lst Tomlinson, Past President. Vice-President and li the Write up re: meeting is on back row is Sandra Lewis, page 2. Happenings.. Orono Town Hall Euchre Resuits 1- Reid Harness 81; 2- Edgar Milson 81; 3 - Lii Bolderstone 78; 4 - Helen Couroux 78; 5 - Thelma Vagg 74; Low - May Tabb; Draws - Bob Alun, Clara Meuleman, Chas. Campbell, Esther Alun; Euchre held every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Clarlnigton Older Aduit Centre Committee The program for Clarington independent older aduits includes fine dancing at 9 a.m. and cads at 10:15 a.m. At 10:15 a.m. the program presents Bonnie Cowle with a musical programt including songs and dancing if there are enough partici- pants. A new Square Dancing session will start at 1:00 p.m. Low-cost lunch and local transportation for a nominal tee can be arranged when requested in advance by Monday noon. Phone Community Care at 623-2261. Volunteers Needed... Big Brothers of Clarington need volunteers for the upcoming 'Bowl For Milions* fundraiser. Please call (905) 623-6646 or fax (905) 623-0704. Crossroads Christian Assemnbly Ladies Fitness lass - Tuesday momings-, 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Classes are $2 per session or $15 for ail 12 sessions. Chilcare available at nominal cost of $1 per child. Certified instructor. At Crossroads Christian Assembly, 978 North Street, (Hwy 115 & 3rd Concession), Newcastle. Everyone welcomel For more informa- tion, caîl 987-9955. Rev. Gordon Williams, popular speaker and former regular on 100 Huntley Street will be the featured speaker at the "Days of Holy Spirit Renewal" at Crossroads Christian Assembly, 978 North Street, (Hwy 115 and 3rd Concession), Newcastle. Sundayj.January 26,10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Monday thru Wednesday, January 27-29 at 7 p.m. nightiy. Children's program provided at each service. Caîl 987-9955 for more information. Claringion COPE Mental Health Program The COPE Mental Health Programt of Durham Region Community Gare Association is offering an 8 week course in Basic Helping and Communication Skils Beginning Thursday, February 6th. It is available free of charge to anyone interested in helping others cope with changes in their fives. To receive more i niformation, please contact Janice Kroft, COPE Program Manager at 623-4123. Bowmanvills Drama Workshop The Bowmanville Drama Workshop will perform the play "All In The Timing", by David Ives, on February 12, 13, 14, and lSth, 1997 the Bowmanville Hîgh School, Liberty Street Northi, Bowmanville. This is a corýý y, comprising of five short acts and is directed by Fred Archibald. Al performanivt.es start at 8 p.m. and tickets can be purchased at the door or ordered from (905) 436-2899 or (905) 697- 2380. Adults $800; Seniors/Students $5.00. Wednesday night profits will go to

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