/ ■4^ ) The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, February 13, 1985 3 Dog Sled Rides Highlight Beaveree at Newcastle Golf Course HP ÿj -M .-'h-'A'/M 4 Dog Sled rides were a main attraction at fhe were supplied by the Ontario Working Dog Associ- Beaveree held àt the Newcastle Golf Course last ation proved to be the thrill of a life-time for par- Saturday. The speed of the eight dog teams, which ticipating Beaver members. /* Delicious hot dogs and steaming soup were just what the doctor ordered for the Beaveree lunch which took place last Saturday following numer- BORN TO BE WILD. iwssm MAJOR MOWN. I If you were born with a spirit for adventure, adventure, meet some trucks that share that same spirit. The '85 Nissan 4 x4's. Their look is tough and aggressive aggressive with a re-designed smooth- side strong box. And the power you command Under fool is provided provided by a gutsy 2.4 Litre OHC engine. Come in for a tough look at the '85 Nissan 4x4's today. King Cob. Long Box. And Regular Box. All born to be wild. 4x4 4x4 King Cob NISSAN MIDWAY MOTORS El NISSAN 1300 DUNDAS ST. E. WHITBY 668-6828 TAX, LICENCE, FREIGHT, PREP EXTRA February Specials Price Permanents Quantum ...i Reg. $?o.(X) Now $ 35'°° Henna Reg. moo Now *30'°° Firm - Gentle Reg. $40.00 Now $ 20'°° Valid Only with Haircut Far-Piercing Hi-Litcs and Streaks Gold-Plated Studs Reg. $45.00 $5.00 Now $25.00 HA1RPORT STYLING 133 Church SI, 623-4901 Howmuiivlllc by Catherine Denny Over 160 Beavers were spotted frolicking through the snow at the Newcastle Golf Course last Saturday morning. Passersby, astonished at their massive numbers, witnessed witnessed them tobogganning, playing tug-of-war with the leaders of their colony, and even trying to master the art of dog sled racing. The Beavers present were participants of the annual annual west Durham Beaveree which included members and leaders from BBS Students Have Big Plans For Heart Fund Campaign Bowmanville High School students will be dressing up as their favorite celebrity, selling carnations, and even running a computer dating service during this week's Heart Fund/Winter Carnival activities. Proceeds from all of the special events will go towards towards the annual Heart Fund drive. "We estimate that about $2,000 will be raised," said Douglas Brown, the student responsible for the Winter Carnival Week co-ordinating co-ordinating committee. This is the third major fund-raising effort for B.H.S. students this year. Earlier, they raised approximately approximately $2,000 for the annual annual United Way campaign. In addition, they recently raised funds to help the starving in Ethiopia. The week's activities began Monday with Plaid Day and with a computer dating service that allowed a student to receive a list of top 20 dates for a fee of $2. On Tuesday,' students came to school dressed as their favorite. celebrity while on Wednesday they were invited to come to school dressed as "tourists". Thursday was Red and White Day and Friday was "Slob Day". The week's activities also included a staff-student hockey game held on Wednesday. >This year, BiMfcS. students estimate that they will raise approximately $6,000 for charity through a variety of programs. . y îi^ 1 % 8 * ous snowy out-door activities. Pictured here satisfying satisfying their appetites are (left to right) Jay Hancock, Hancock, Brigitte Potter, and her son Chris. Council Briefs The Council was officially informed of the appointments appointments to the Boards of Management Management by the Bowmanville Bowmanville Business Centre and the Orono Downtown Businessmen's Businessmen's Association. In Bowmanville the following following slate was elected: G. Webster, Chairman; E. Denny, Promotions; A. Strike, Parking; L. Koen- derman, Landscaping; A. Hooper, Public Relations; F. Smales and P. Lange, Information. The Orono officers elected were: Roy Forrester, Forrester, Chairman; Carl White, Vice-Chairman; Ann Dres- linski, Secretary-Treasurer; Secretary-Treasurer; and Barb Swan, Matt Snelder, Debbie Davis, and Jim Stull as Directors. Harry Black, the Executive Executive Director of Unicef Canada, Canada, lias thanked Newcastle Council for its contribution to the Africa Drought Relief Appeal. Insurance! For Rates or Service CALL Ernie Harvey 623-2527 Treacy & Harvey Insurance Brokers Ltd. 68 King St East Bowmanville Credit Union (Oshawa) Ltd. RRSP • No Fees • Competitive Rates • Secure investment for tomorrow Variable rate (8%) 1 Year Term cmD 2 Year Term (10.25%) 3 Year Term 10.50%) 'All your deposits are Insured up to and Including Including $60,000. 'rates subject to change without notice DEADLINE MARCH 1 15 Charles St., Oshawa 728-4658 137 King St. E.. Bowmanville 623-6343 Give a Gift of Color to Your Sweetheart this Valentine's Day Gift Certificates Available Special Introductory Offer 10% OFF Hand-Painted Silk Scarves in color just for your season. Seasonal Shades Telephone 623-2171 various Beaver colonies across the region. "The whole purpose of a Beaveree is simply to get together together with the different colonies in the area and have an all-around great day," explained Ian Wilson of the District Service Team. Regardless of Saturday's sub-zero temperatures, the young boys dressed in their warmest attire and enjoyed the morning's events which featured everything from snow tag to building igloos and learning how to ride real dog sleds. Of course, most of the youths having never seen a dog sled before, considered the sled rides the highlight of the day. The three teams of eight, owned by Linda Brown, were well groomed, well trained animals from the Ontario Working Dog Association. Association. Volunteers from the Association who attended attended the Beaveree demonstrated demonstrated the dogs' talents talents to the kids and let them experience for themselves the thrill of gliding over the. deep snow using only dog- power. After a morning of snowy activities, all of the Beavers were called in for a lunch of hot dogs and steaming soup, a meal perfectly suited to warm their chilled bones. Once inside, the kids admitted admitted that Saturday's north wind was a bit overwhelming overwhelming but they had a good time despite it. "It is really cold outside," explained red-cheeked Chris Potter, "but I like winter and we had a good time today." m if. ] i>M During the West Durham Beaveree last Saturday, a presentation was made to Emen Curtis (front) of the 5th Bowmanville Beaver Colony for his hard work and imagination in designing a new Beaver crest. Pictured here admiring admiring the artist's work are (left) District Commissioner, Bert Watson; Barb Reid; and member of the District Service Team, Ian Wilson C.K.C.O. Committee To Keep Customs Open Affiliated Companies and Organizations of Committee Members TOWN OF NEWCASTLE - Mayor G . Rickard G. Gervais CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - W. Aasen, C. Clarke MANUFACTURING L&L Tool Ltd. ...J. Locke Dennison Mfg .....J. Whalley Courtice Steel B. Downey Delta Faucet 5. Zarosky Goodyear Tire Ltd C. Trim Lap-Tech Ltd .5. Locke James Publishing R. James St. Marys Cement Co J. Schell Wiggers Custom Yachts ...A. Wiggers Plastics E.M.1 1. Thomas Bowmanville Foundry T. Rehder TRANSPORTATION Preston Transport M. Preston RETAIL v Rickaby's G. Webster Radio Shack T. Denny Hooper's Jewellery D. Hooper NEWCASTLE DEVELOPMENT GROUP P. Hobb AGRICULTURE Livestock Systems R. Dow EDUCATION Courtice Secondary School ...G. Gilpin School Board Trustee ,...H. McKnight SERVICES Legal I. Hamilton Memorial Hospital R.Thertell Customs Broker I. Davie PUBLIC QUESTIONNAIRE SUPPORT YOUR COMMITTEE'S EFFORTS BY LEAVING YOUR PROTEST VOTE AT MAYOR'S OFFICE Town of Newcastle 40 Temperance Street -- Bowmanville L1C 3A5 Then write your Member of Parliament: Allan Lawrence, M.P. House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 WE USE BOWMANVILLE CUSTOMS FOR THE FOLLOWING TO DECLARE personal goods when leaving the country for short periods TO DECLARE goods when arriving by boat TO DECLARE goods when arriving by truck TO DECLARE goods when arriving by mail TO PAY the necessary applicable duties FOR information regarding custom regulations Town of Newcastle needs the Bowmanville custom office for continued growth We do not support closing the Bowmanville custom office YOUR SIGNATURE CKCO COMMITTEE TO KEEP CUSTOMS OPEN - THIS MESSAGE SPONSORED BY JAMES PUBLISHING CO. LTD.