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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 9 May 1984, p. 32

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12 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville. May 9,1984 Section Two Annual Vimy Dinner Held at Legion Branch 178 Attendance was small at the Vimy dinner held April 29th at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 178, Bowmanville. A delicious dinner was served Rate subject to change. VG VICTORIA AND GREY TRUST Since 1844 Bowmanville: 68 King St. E. 623-2504 Member: Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation by the Ladies' Auxiliary and entertainment was provided by the Golden Legionaires choir led by Terry Black. Letters to The Editor Dear Sir or Madam - The Bowmanville Women's Institute wish to thank The Statesman for the printing of our monthly meetings and the programs printed for us. Your co-operation is most appreciated. appreciated. Yours truly, (Mrs. L.S.) Vera B. Tomlinson Secretary - Treasurer. April 30,1984 Dear Mr. James, I would like to lake the time and thank the following businesses for their support in the Bowmanville Creek Anglers Association's 4th Annual Rainbow Trout Derby: Italo Labignan, Professional Taxidermy in Newcastle; Canon Sports, Oshawa; Ekta Waterbeds Waterbed Supplies and Accessories CANADIAN WATERBED COMPANY 23 Caristrap Street Bowmanville Call 623-1020 Showroom Hours: Mon.-Wed.9 to6 Thurs. &Frl.9to9 Sat. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Manufacturers of Quality Furniture Since 197-1 5; ; It MOTORCYCLE insurance SPECIALIST Give us a call today for a quote on your motorcycle insurance. 623-6100 For Competitive Quotes over the phone on Auto Insurance, Fire Insurance and Business Insurance. S&milecZ INSURANCE BROKERS SINCE 19?? 181 Church Street Bowmanville, Ontario "Mi THE Lure Company; King Garden Restaurant, Bowmanville; McGregor Home Hardware, Bowmanville; Bowmanville Audio Vision; Subway Pizza, Bowmanville; Darlington Auto Centre, Bowmanville; Hooked on Video, Bowmanville Bowmanville Mall; Ken's Men's Wear, Bowmanville; Canadian Tire Store, Bowmanville; Mother- sill Printing, Bowmanville; Triple Fish Line Company. The three lucky senior winners were: 1st Place Senior: Allan La Rector 16 lb. 2 oz. from New York. 2nd Place Senior: Brad Tennisco 15 lb. 14 oz. from Oshawa. 3rd Place Senior: Glen Duncan 12 lb. 9 Oz. from Bowmanville. I am sorry to say there were no fish entered in the Juniors division. Therefore, there were no winners in this year's derby for Juniors. Thank you for your support and all the coverage in The Statesman. Dave Lawson Providence- Shaw's W.I. The third annual meeting of Providence - Shaw's W.I. took place at the home of Ruth Cahais, R. R. 4, Bowmanville on April 19. Twenty four members and two guests, Mrs. H. Prescott and Mrs. H. Bradley, were present. The Sec. - TYeas. Betty L. Locke proceeded with the roll call, the minutes and 'the treasurer's report. Perfect attendance was achieved by Marilyn Dow, Thelma Lane and Barbara Wood. 'Thank You' notes were received from Frances Robinson and Rosemary (Killeen) McGilvray. Jenny Kamminga introduced introduced a member of our branch, Nellie Feddema, who has taken courses on analysing analysing handwriting and is now able to teach this interesting study. Nellie told us that handwriting handwriting does not predict the future but can tell the writer's personality and aptitudes. The skill of reading handwriting (graphoanalysis) can be used by consultants, personnel managers, educators, lawyers and other professionals. By choosing the letter 't', Nellie was able to tell many things. The placement of the cross, the slant, the thickness of the line, the height in comparison with the other letters, and the loops are all indicators of our character and make a very interesting study. Nellie was thanked by Thelma Gilbank. The annual meeting began with the minutes of the second annual meeting. The committee committee reports had been duplicated duplicated and were distributed. The President's report, a Tweedsmuir History report and Resolution Convenor's report were included. Mrs. H. Prescott conducted the election and installation of officers for the coming year. The executive is Past President President - Margaret Killeen; President - Annabelle Rickard; Rickard; 1st Vice Pres. - Thelma Gilbank; 2nd Vice Pres. - Isobel Elliott; Sec.-Treas. - Marilyn Dow; Asst. Sec. and P.R.O. - Shirley Brown; Dist. Dir. - Margaret Killeen; Alt. Dist. Dir. - Joan Tax; Branch Directors - Betty L. Locke, Ruth Cahais and Jenny Kamminga; Auditors '- Thelma Lane and Sylvia Payer. The committee conveners conveners are Agri. and Can. Industry - Doreen Barrie; Citizenship and World Affairs - Barbara Wood; Family and Consumer Affairs - Fien Fayer; Education and Cultural Cultural Activities - Nellie Feddema; Tweedsmuir History History Curator - Dorothy Crago; Resolutions Convener - Margaret Arnott; Pianist - Dorothy Crago. Barbara Wood, Alt. Dist. Dir., reported that the District Annual will be at Blackstock United Church on May 23 at 9:15 a.m. The luncheon cost will be $3.50. Jams and jellies for the Erland Lee Home should be brought to the meeting meeting on May 17th at Annabelle Rickard's home. Mrs. Bradley, the Area Sec., spoke on the June 1985 F.W.I.C. Convention to be held in London, Ontario when we may be asked to assist. Isobel Elliott gave the motto, 'The Handwriting is on the Wall.' She described the styles of script writing and expanded on the idea that we have three good years behind us and the handwriting for the future is there. All we have to do is to give our best. Thelma Gilbank reported on the R.S.V.P. Workshop held in Oshawa recently on 'Becoming 'Becoming a Better Communicator.' She told us how the skill of 'listening' is used the most and taught the least. Keeping your members informed and involved involved is the best way to keep them. The P.R.O. report was given by Shirley Brown, describing the community efforts, the donations and educational activities of the past year. Young Writers Attend Conference at M. J. Hobbs Commercial artist Bill Reid, discusses the art of book illustration during a conference for young writers held last Tuesday, May 1, at the M.J. Hobbs Senior Public School. Students shown here were attending one of several workshops offered to grade seven and eight students with a special interest interest in writing. Approximately 160 students from across the school system were in attendance. A conference of 160 authors authors would be a unique event almost anywhere. But what made last week's au-_ thors' conference at the' M.J. Hobbs .Senior Public School even more unusual was the fact that all of the writers in attendance were from grades seven and eight. Zelda Armstrong, who coordinated coordinated the event along with Lynda Nelson, another member of the M.J. Hobbs teaching staff, explained that students attending last week's meeting were chosen chosen from schools throughout throughout the Northumberland and (Newcastle Board of Education. They were selected for their interest in literature and for the talents they have demonstrated in this field. Students (some of whom are writing their own novels) brought examples of their writing to the con ference for review by workshop workshop leaders and their fellow-students. fellow-students. Participants had a choice of attending seminars on topics topics which included characterization, books for young children, illustration, illustration, poetry, and word processing. processing. Leaders of these sessions included Clair McKay, an author of children's books, and a number of staff from the Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education. Education. While last week's get-together get-together for young novelists, poets, illustrators and story-tellers was a first for the school board, it could become an annual event if this year's program is deemed to be a success. Back a Fighter OPP Offices Hold Open House During Police Week May 14-18 During Police Week, May 14 to 18, every Ontario Provincial Police office will be holding an annual open house to show the public how the provincial force operates. OPP Commissioner Archie Ferguson is inviting members of the general public to see first-hand the efforts being made by police officers to protect the community. Police forces across Canada are using the slogan: "Police and Community Working Together." It represents the continuing focus of police forces on a form of protection which encourages you to take steps to protect your own property and for one neighbor to look after the interests of another. "Our slogan illustrates the need for the public to take an active role in the protection of their community," said Commissioner Ferguson. "Police Week affords us the opportunity to show that by working together we will have safer communities in which to live. Drop in to see your local police office and meet the officers who patrol your neighborhood." This year, the OPP celebrates celebrates its 75th anniversary. The history of the OPP will be the theme of displays in shopping shopping malls in some of Ontario's larger centres. Two OPP units with full itineraries for Police Week are the OPP Pipes and Drums Band and the Golden Helmets Motorcycle Precision Team. They will be appearing throughout the Province during this time. GIVE TO 'Taster Seals Mother's Day is Sunday, May 13th! Breakfast in Bed Bouquet all the (ixin's for a lazy, lovely morning ... a keepsake wicker tray with beautiful fresh flowers and the menu of your choice, menu #1 : orange juice, packet of gourmet tea, and danish pastry. $30.00 menu #2: Chatelaine magazine, tea cup & saucer, packet of gourmet tea, orange juice, danish pastry, and a jar of jam. $40.00 menu #3: Chatelaine magazine, tea cup & saucer, packet of gourmet tea, orange juice, danish pastry, jar of jam, a packet of cookies and fresh roses are added to the arrangement. $50.00 FTD Copper Tea Kettle A one-quart copper- plated lea kettle brimming over with beautiful fresh flowers. A shining examplo of your love. $29.95/$34.95 Tea-Time Bouquet Jackmans fills a tea cup and saucer with a delicate mix of bright flowers. Topping it with a pretty packet ol gourmet lea. 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