• -v" ;• -i'i 1 x ! 2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville. October 5, 1988 New Car Models on Display at Cowan Pontiac .7,Vi 1 ■> . Ï." ' Deadline Nears for Registering Names m On Thursday afternoon, one of The Statesman photographers visited the Cowan Pontiac-Buick dealership dealership in Bowmanville where President Tom Cowan and his staff were in the final stages of preparing to Seeking N.D.P. Nomination From Page One she stated that much of what happens at the local level will depend on the outcome of the national campaign. "It's obviously a very volatile situation," situation," she said. But she pointed out that the New Democrats are going into the election in a stronger position than ever before. before. The Durham riding didn't exist at the time of the last federal election but the areas which form the new federal federal riding yielded good results for the NDP in the past election. In the area currently covered by the Durham Durham Riding, the NDP placed second in the 1984 campaign. "We're certainly in the ball game,! 1 she said. The 49-year-old Scugog resident stated that she feels it is very important important to have more woijien in the House of Commons. / She feels that her experience at all levels of community activity, federal, municipal, and provincial will be in important contribution to the coming campaign. A former teacher, Mrs. Wilbur's political experience includes membership membership in the provincial NDP executive executive from 1982-88 and membership on the NDP Federal Council in 1986. She Pat Deegan Running for Local Council ;;S Running for Regional Seat Hampton businessman John Vanginhoven has announced announced that he will seek the regional council seat for Bowmanville (Ward Two) in the November 14 election. Mr. Vanginhoven lists development development issues, landfill sites, taxation and the revitalization revitalization of downtown Bowmanville Bowmanville among his priorities. priorities. The candidate, a 37-year- old father of four, has been a self-employed businessman for the past 11 years. He is the owner of John's Service Centre in Hampton. "Over the past few years, the Town has experienced considerable residential growth. I feel that this growth must be thoughtfully planned and regulated to benefit all of us," he said. "Furthermore, it is important important to foster commercial and industrial development to better serve our families and community in general." He explained that a "cred ible political presence" must be maintained to achieve this objective. Mr: Vanginhoven stated that he feels he can encourage encourage fellow councillors to work co-operatively and in a constructive manner so that a sense of local pride can occur occur and the local business community will have a feeling feeling of confidence and respect. respect. Important issues facing the town of Bowmanville include include landfill sites, and the costs of education. "I shall be dedicated in furthering and protecting the communty's interests with respect to these issues," he said. The candidate also supports supports the continuation of the current program to revitalize the downtown of Bowmanville. Bowmanville. In fact, one of his primary primary goals is to help maintain maintain this momentum. Mr. Vanginhoven believes that his experience in bud- Persons interested in running running for office in the municipal municipal elections have until October October 17 to register their intent. As of mid-day, October 4, a total of 25 people have filed their notice of registration in an attempt to be nominated for positions on town council, council, school boards, and the Newcastle Hydro Electric Commission. There are three wards represented on town council: Ward 1 (former Darlington Township), Ward 2 (Bowmanville) (Bowmanville) and Ward 3 (former (former Clarke Township). Two councillors are elected elected from each ward: one mi a local councillor and onj to represent Newcastle at Durham Durham Regional Council. Re- g 'onal councillors sit on both urham's regional council and local Town of Newcastle council. The mayor is also a member member of local and regional council. Two public school trustees trustees are elected from each ward to sit on the Northumberland Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education. Two seperate school trustees are elected from the Town of Daily Bread Food Bank welcome a large crowd of interested guests. The new Makes Plea models were on display, the welcome mat was out and the coffee was on. For Your Help At Thanksgiving, most of us think of feasts of turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, cranberries, and pumpkin pie. However, many residents residents of our community find Thanksgiving to be very different. different. These people may receive receive social assistance, unemployment, unemployment, a pension, or may try to support a family on near minimum wages. After paying 50% to 80% of their income on rent, they do not have enough money left to buy food "for the month. They rely on emergency food from local agencies like the Salvation Army, Seventh Day Adventists ana Pickering-Ajax Pickering-Ajax Community Food Bank. In turn, these agencies rely on Toronto's Daily Bread Food Bank. Now, the Daily Bread Food Bank is asking for help to continue to meet the demand demand for emergency food. The Thanksgiving Food .Drive ruAgfram October 5 to. '.4\, wit^fSrbwn bags for donations donations 'distributed with the Toronto Star on October 5. Donations; of canned meat, fish, fruit, ètew and pork and beans, as well as peanut butter, butter, powdered milk, macaroni macaroni and cheese dinners, rice, baby formula and hot cereals, cereals, can be left at local fire- halls in Ajax,Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa, and Port Perry, or the Salvation Army in Bowmanville. The Daily Bread Food Bank will collect, sort and store donations of non- perishable food and later supply local Durham agencies agencies with food which the local local agencies distribute to individuals individuals and families in need. John Smithson To Run for School Board John Smithson announces announces that he will be running as a candidate in Ward 3 for the Northumberland-Newcastle Board of Education in the upcoming municipal elections. elections. This is his first attempt at an elected office. MIL •■V i ? ..... . v . /**.- ■ "**- :• V,* J. Wà* is ?» J :.a / ' mm was also the NDP candidate for Durham Durham York in 1981 and 1985 and a municipal municipal candidate in 1982. She is the chair of the Scugog Memorial Memorial Public Library and a member of the Scugog Community Care Advisory Advisory Board. SOLID OAK ROCKING CHAIRS '/m mm geting and planning as a businessman will help him to be a good council representative. representative. His community involvement involvement includes chairmanship of the Hampton Hall Board. Enniskillen By Betty Wright On Sunday, October 9th Enniskillen is holding a Thanksgiving Service. All children and adults are welcome welcome to participate by bringing bringing food items (i.e. potatoes, carrots, apples, peanut butter, butter, preserves) for the Harvest Harvest Table. These items will be given to the Oshawa Mens Hostel. Mr. and Mrs. Ron G. Brooks have returned home after having a good trip to Calgary to visit with Doris's sister and her family. A shower was held on Wednesday evening for bride to be Jody Williamson and Steve Laurion. They received received many beautiful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Len Stain- ton attended the funeral of Mr. James Hope, Port Perry at the Wagg Funeral Home. Sorry to report Mr. Earl Trewin is a patient in Bowmanville Bowmanville Hospital. Miss Betty Wright visited on Friday afternoon with Mrs. Lou Griffin. Mrs. Earl Trewin and Mrs. Joan Slemon attended the 50th Wedding Anniversary Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Pore Walters, Oshawa. Mrs. Wilfrid Bowman and Miss Myrtle Tamblyn attended Kevin Avery's 16th birthday. Pal Deegan, a Bowmanville Bowmanville Resident, has joined a growing list ofpeople seeking seeking election to Town Council in Ward Two (Bowmanville). (Bowmanville). A Mr. Dedgan said he is "dedicated "dedicated ti) the controlled growth of the area," and that he "intends to commit the time necessary to ensure" such growth. Labelling himself himself "a proud community member, Mr. Deegan wishes wishes to remind voters that "your concerns are his con-, cerns." He is the fourth announced announced candidate for the position which is being vacated vacated by Hal McKnight who is hoping to be elected mayor. Other candidates for the local council seat in the ward are Frank Harris, Milt Dakin, and Earl Malley. Courtice Man Will Run for Regional Seat John Smithson Courtice businessman Darryl Somerscales has announced announced his intention to run for Regional Council in Ward 1 (Former Darlington Township.) He joins Ken Smith and Larry Hannah in the race to replace Ann Cowman Cowman who is campaigning to become mayor. Mr. Somerscales is a longtime longtime resident of Courtice and is currently a member of the Port Granby Monitoring Committee. As well, he is a past director of the Courtice ■ and Area Community Association. Association. The candidate is concerned concerned about "problems which have arisen between established residents and the largo influx of new residents in our area." These, ho says, "can bo solved only with cooperation cooperation and teamwork." This ho promises to provide provide if elected. Newcastle to sit on the Peterborough Peterborough Victoria Northumberland Northumberland and Newcastle Roman Roman Catholic Separate School Board. Citizens vote for either separate or public school board trustees, depending on whether their taxes support the public or the separate school system. Lastly, there is the Hydro Electric Commission to which four commissioners are elected at large from the entire Town of Newcastle. The mayor of the Town of Newcastle is an ex-officio member. Candidates for the mayoralty mayoralty race in the Town of Newcastle thus far are: Hal McKnight, Ann Cowman and Marie Hubbard. Regional candidates to represent Ward 1 (Former Darlington) are: Kenneth Smith, Darryl Somerscales and Larry Hannah. Regional candidates for Ward 2 (Bowmanville) (Bowmanville) are: Ivan Hobbs, John Vanginhoven and Ken Hooper. No candidate has yet registered registered for the regional council council seat in Ward Three. Candidates for area councillors councillors are: Ward 1: Stuart Davison and Arnot Wotten; Ward 2: Milt Dakin, Frank Harris, Patrick Deegan and William E. Malley; and for Ward 3, Frank Stapleton. Candidates for the Public School Board are: Shirley Robson and David Gray (Ward 1); John W. Smithson and William Carman (Ward 3.) Separate School trustee candidates are A.H. Baylis, Richard Walsh and Caroline Burke. Running for Office of Hydro Hydro Electric Commissioner is Harvey Partner. Ward Three Regional Councillor Diane Hamre has filed her registration papers but has not stated what position position she plans to run for. Voters should be reminded reminded that the last day for voting voting list corrections has changed to Saturday October October 15 instead of October 17. This means the clerk's ofice will be open on that day to deal with revisions. Voting lists may be revised revised if your name is not on the voting list or there is an error with the information on the list. *•( To have the list corrected an application must be made at the clerk's office. ; I; Advance polls will be held on November 5 and 10 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Ward 1 poll will be • In Courtice, ward 2 at new town hall in Bowmanville and ward 3 in Wilmot Creek'. The Information Security Officer with E.D.S. of Canada Canada Ltd. feels that the current and previous representatives from this Ward have done an extremely good job in providing an array of excellent excellent programs with the monies monies available. 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