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l I ) Waverley Public School News The Canadian Statesman. liowmanville. December 9. 1987 15 Waverley Library - by Jennifer Little The Waverley Public School's library is open to all staff and students. Mrs. Any- an. the librarian, is there to help people research, read, or use tne microfiche. The microfiche is a special machine machine to look up books or authors. authors. Many clubs are held in our library such as: Young Authors and Journalists. There is a fish tank for Fish Club as well. Our library has many books, atlases, records, tapes and several encyclopedias, encyclopedias, we have several films also. We'd like to thank Mrs. Anyan for being such a great librarian. Drama Club by Chantal Axelson A reminder to all the students students involved in the drama club. There will be a meeting on Monday from 4:00 - 4:30 with Mrs. Trbovich. During the first term the junior students at W.P.S. are fortunate to have the chance to join the Drama Club, instructed instructed by Mrs. Trbovich. As mentioned previously their meetings are held on Mondays. As they near the end of the term they will be able to prove their acting abilities when Mrs. Trbovich gives them the opportunity to make a video. During sec ond term the primary grades will have this opportunit. They will be tougnt by Miss Mathews. This club will be centered on miming, mirror images and skits. I hope all of tne students enjoy themselves themselves and learn something about acting. I'm sure by the end of the year we will have a "very dramatic school"!! Dodgeball by Heather Watson In September the Junior Leaders at Waverley Public School organized eight dod- gebll teams. Each team had twelve people on it. They met in the gym at lunch hour and at recess. Each team would play once or twice a week. It finished at the end of November with the Destroyer's Destroyer's led by their captain Matthew Garrett ending in first place. All the students who participated had loads of fun and exercise. Hope those who play in the new ■ year have as much fun. Computer Helpers by Mark Brooks "Wiîl you load Ducks Ahoy, please", Mrs. Robinson asked me one day at 8:50. You see I'm a computer helper helper and I load the Kindergarten Kindergarten computer. About four other other grade six students load computers. Three others load primary computers too. One other computer helper loads the junior classes computers computers who need it. We load these computers because teachers might not know how to load them. Teachers also like helpers in the class. We load the computers from 8:30-9:00.. Share The Flame! by Kelly Browne The Olympic Torch ar rived in Newfoundland on November 17. The Torch Relay will bring it through Bowmanville on December 21 about 4:42 p.m. on Highway Highway #2. The Olympic sign represents the five continents continents all linked together. The colours (blue, yellow, black, green, and red) are each one of the flag colours. A numbei of Waverley students are completing posters to put into store windows when the Torch comes to Bowmanville. Bowmanville. We hope you'll be there to witness this historic event. Waverley "Share the Wealth" Toy and Food Drive, by Kelly Browne All Waverley parents, please pay close attention. Waverley Public School is having a toy and food drive for the Salvation Army. Toys must not be gift wrapped or used. THEY MUST BE NEW, non-perishable food (such as Kraft dinner and canned foods) are welcome. Sorry we cannot accept food that needs refrigeration. Some of our Junior Leaders will be on duty to collect every every day from 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. and 12:30 -1:00 p.m. We will be collecting on concert night, Tuesday December 15 too, from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. There are free concert ticket vouchers for each item up to a maximum of two per family. family. But, that doesn't mean that you can't bring more. All proceeds go to those who are less fortunate and really need our help to make their Christmas more cheerful. Please give your wealth to Spotlight on Figure Skating Something To Think About Paul Morris EMBALMING AND PUBLIC HEALTH In recent years, the opinion has been offered that embalming embalming serves no public health purpose. purpose. The contention is that once a person dies any disease they may have had is rendered , harmless. Is this true? . On the contrary, evidence is abundant that dead bodies do harbor infectious. organisms, which can spread to the IjVinga The next question is simple enough: Does embalming remove remove the threat posed by these pathogens? Laboratory studies have indicated indicated that commercially available available embalming chemicals are effective disinfectants and preservatives. preservatives. It could,, therefore, have been predicted that such chemicals - when used ac- ' cording to present-day professional professional embalming techniques -- would also be effective in killing and reducing microbial flora. We know that many epidemics - both historical and modern - have been aggravated aggravated by the improper disposal of human remains. Proper disposition disposition of a professionally embalmed embalmed body is the best guarantee against such threats to public health. MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL 4 Division St., Bowmanville Tel. 623-5480 Serving Durham Region Since 1881 by Marilyn Ransberry The Orono Figure Skating Skating Club would like to thank the Goodyear Company of Bowmanville for their donation donation of $200.00 for medals for the Pineridge Interclub competition which Orono is hosting this Februaiy. Skaters are practising their figures and solo routines routines and dances .for upcoming upcoming test days. Newcastle will, host a low test on December 11. High test will be hosted by Oshawa club on December December 13. Parents of all Intermediate Intermediate and Senior skaters are asked to sign the sheet on the skating bulletin board in the' arena lobby to take turns being being present during Intermediate Intermediate and Senior skating times. This ensures that in th'e case 'of an emergeWcy' a' skater willhave an adult present to arrange for medical medical aid or transportation to a hospital. Our insurance requires requires this supervision. Our club now has Vita Wrap for sale. It is a large roll - and - cut box of food wrap. It sells for $12.00 and lasts a long time. With Christmas baking and leftovers leftovers to store ahead it would be handy to have on hand. Please phone Gail McKenzie McSeA Paints As of today there are 16 Decorating Days left until Christmas. 20% off Popular Moortone Paints Latex Satin Finish Enamel Now Only $19.95 4 litres • Three different finishes • Thousands of colors • Washable • Satisfaction guaranteed Top Value In-stock Wallpapers and Borders Selected 11 l~o LCJCK In-stock Solid Vinyls Clearance $8.99 Specials Reg. to $16.99 from $4.99 30% OFF* Selected Book Orders * Fabric not included. ABERNETHY'S PAINT and WALLPAPER 55 King St. W. 623-5431 Bowmanville White Gift Service at Church This Sunday make the less fortunate hap py- New Government at W.P.S. by Matt Garrett Houseleague sports, UNICEF, hafi monitors . . . these are just a few of the achievements of the Junior Leaders (grade six) and Junior Junior Leaders in Training (grades four and five) led by Mr. T. Thompson. It all started started when Mr. Thompson came to our school last year. He asked each classrom to elect 1, 2 or 3 Junior Leaders or Junior Leaders in Training. Training. They were selected by showing responsibility ana good conduct throughout the start of the school year. Every first Friday of the month they meet in the library library to discuss certain issues issues in and around the school and what they should do about them. In House- league Sports they first met ana chose two organizers: Matt Garrett and Christo Big Canoe. The Junior Leaders and J.L.I..T. made a list of all of the people in their class who wanted to play or referee referee and brought tne lists to the organizers who made the teams. Other Junior Leaden made the schedule. For UNICEF UNICEF they advertised, collected collected the money, and counted il all and for Hall Monitors they picked Junior Leaders to patrol the halls. Currently, they are organizing the W.P.S. food drive (to be given given to the Salvation Army before before Christmas). Perhaps we'll be seeing some of these up and coming leaders in the Canadian Government in the near future! W* Newtonville News 0. Henderson at 983-9542 or ask any executive executive member at the arena to obtain it for you. All money from the cheese drive must be in by Thursday of this week. Eacn seller will get their name on one draw ticket for every $20.00 worth of cheese that they have sold if their money is in. Thanks to Clayton' Read for organizing this fundraiser and all who helped by packing, tallying ana distrubuting it. A large thanks to those who took tne time to sell, distrubute and collect and to those who supported supported us by their purchases. Triple F Bowling Andy Bonsma 29 points, Clarence VanNiejenhuis 29 , points, Art Atkinson 24 t.points, Ron Bonsma 23 gpints, Bill Vroom 22 points John Rozema 19 points, Dirk Van Abbema 18 points, Anne Vandergaast 18 points, Peter Glasbergen 15 points, Hammy Hammy Vandergaast 13 points. High Single Ladies Sally Rozema 274, High Single Men Ray Heeringa 307, High Triple Ladies Hotty Vandergaast 669, High Triple Men Art Atkinson 780, High Average Ladies Nel Van Abbema 201, High Average Average Men BillVroom 221, The winner of the 50/50 Draw was Lois Walker. Starkville Bowling Tea i standings are the Fuzzy Navels with 34 points, Margueritas 26 points, Pina Coladas 28 points and the Singapore Slings with 16 points. In 200 games the scores were Olive Henderson 270, 224, Joan Argue 259, Susan Floyd 246, 221, 216, Sandra McAleese 243, Marilyn Cochrane Cochrane 241, Joan Adams 240, Jean Arnold 229, Jean Fal- lis 223, Dian Sciuk 221, Linda Adams 205, Marlene Stacey 203, Cindy Millson 201 and Joyce Stacey 200. Mr. Denzil Dale and daughter Japhia of Oshawa visited Saturday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Reid Wood attended a family Christmas Christmas dinner at the Centennial Centennial Hall, Bowmanville with 50 members in attendance attendance on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Lena Clysdale was a dinner guest on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Phil Gilmer. Ken a University student was also home with them for the weekend. Mrs. Phyllis Peck spent the weekend with her brother Mr. and Mrs. Pat Tresise of Oshawa. They also attended the confirmation confirmation services at Kingsview United on Sunday morning. There were 16 tables of progressive euchre in play at the hall on Friday evening. evening. Winners were Leta McAllister 81, Gladys Dines 79, Jean Allen 78, Reg Elliott Elliott 77, Milford Simmerson 77, Mary Caswell 77. The next card party will be December December 18th. There will be no more until the beginning of the year onJanuary 15th. Mr. and Mrs. Don Staple- ton of Port Hope visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Jones, they also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Stapleton. Mr. Don Vinklc was a patient patient in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville from Monday till Friday for tests. Mr. Bert Clark is now a patient in Oshawa moved from Bowmanville Bowmanville on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Goodwin, Goodwin, Bradley and Stacy of Bewdley were dinner guests on Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sid Stacey. The craft classes met again on Thursday evening at the school, finishing their various projects, ending . with sandwiches, cookies and coffee. Only a small crowd attended attended the Missionary services services at the church on Monday Monday evening. The three showed slides and a question question and answer period followed followed about Central America. Nearly 50 attended the special Advent Carol Service Service on Sunday evening at the church beginning at 7:30. Greeters were Bonny Stapleton and Beverly Stacey. The choir members entered the church currying currying candles. Several anthems anthems and scriptures were given by the choir and led in several carols by the congregation. congregation. Ron Philips presented presented a gill to Reverend Ransom on behalf of the choir. At the close, lunch was served by the choir members in the Sunday school. Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Jones enjoyed a turkey family dinner dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Cornish of Orono on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Leudke and Barret were dinner guests on Sunday with lier parents Mr. and Mrs. Trueman Henderson. Church greeters were Acy and Clinton Farrow. The church was beautifully decorated decorated on Saturday and much appreciated. The choir sang The First Noel. Several children joined in lighting the Candle "Peace". The sermon was entitled "Exiled in our Own Land." Next Sunday December 13th there will be a White Gill Service. 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