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•1 The* Canadian Statesman. Bowmanvilte. November :I0.1 il 88 Section Two Students Take Part in Babysitting Course Christmas Inspirations Shakespeare Performance at St. Stephen's i ~ I' ' VTi i T7~i'ii7i" 1 ir>iiiTlilAiHi ill 1 ffFMWWi I ■ W i V • - - -- - An AUCTION is always fun. Your palms begin to sweat, your heart pounds until you hear the autioneer shout those magic words "going, going, gone" and that coveted piece is yours. For an afternoon of fun and excitement, which will give you the opportunity not only to participate in an CHOICE, but as a ticket holder you will also receive a 10% DISCOUNT on any purchase in the sale. For those who wish to take their time and bid quietly, quietly, as a special addition, we feature a silent auction throughout the afternoon, where you will have the opportunity opportunity to bid for many delightful delightful suiprises. Admission to the reception reception and triple bonanza is only $10.00 and will be by ticket only. The tickets can be pur- cliaed at the door on Sunday, December 4th at 1 p.m. or by phone at 623-5831 (between 1-4 p.m.) The reception, preview of auction, bidding at silent auction and sale of small Wednesday, November 23, was Graduation Night for these students from across the Durham Region who participated in a six week babysitting course at T.R. McEwen Senior Public School in Oshawa. Their teacher, Bev Chase, goes over a few pointers with the new babysitters. The Durham House Child' and Family Centre, Family Education Division, will offer the course again in the new year for. those interested. News and Events from Elizabethville Area by Mrs. Thickson Several from the area attended attended the funeral of the late Art Inchley, held in Port Hope on Tuesday. After the service lunch was served at Mrs. Howe's home in Garden Garden Hill. Also onTuesday the Seniors Seniors had their bus trip to the Royal Winter Fair. Most reported reported a good time and they stopped at a Chicken Chalet for supper on the wav home. On Thursday about twenty-five twenty-five of the seniors met for games at Campbellcroft. On Saturday several attended attended the sale at Garden Hill at Underhill's on the old Tippett Place. The farm has been sold again. Church services were held with a very good torn- out. Reverend C. Kellogg was the guest speaker in the absence of Reverend Sedgwick. Sedgwick. The choir sang an anthem. anthem. Scriptures were read from Jeremiah 23: and John 18: Reverend Kellogg told the children about the first advent Sunday. He had branches, nuts and berries showing "how God prepared . nature for another year. Reverend Reverend Kellogg tola us how he had been a minister for 40 years. After his retirement he is assisting in Cobourg. He said he remembered speaking speaking here once before he went to Quebec He spoke on what Jesus means to me. On the theocracy theocracy we have in Jesus and what I have discovered in Ontario and Quebec, also borrowed from Reverend Tutu's quotes, I won't be subsidized: subsidized: Master of my faith. Of course some go too much to extreme until they think they need no one's subsidy to succeed, to make others treat us with respect. We worry that we won't be able to keep the pretence up. Jesus accepts accepts us as we are. This is what He came to tell us but He was killed for his work by others. The service was closed with prayer. Coffee was served. Mr. and Mrs. Yakiwchuk took up the offering offering and Mr. Banister was at the door and Jennifer Taylor gave out the bulletins. bulletins. Mrs. Mae Muldrew had lunch with Mrs. Longyear on Sunday and they went into Port Hope Hospital to visit Walter and found him feeling much improved. He may be home at the end of the week. The Whitbred's from Oshawa were at Sunnyside during the week for fall clean ups etc. Mrs. Doris Gunby, Oakville Oakville spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Irene Beatty Beatty and they had the Burton boys, Yarema children, and the Austins calling on Sunday. Sunday. Some stayed for lunch. Sunday School here was held as usual. Their Christmas Christmas Concert is planned for December 18 th. Mrs. Nancy Sevenhuysen has a friend, a nurse, from Thompson, Man. and her Crimestoppers Crime Stoppers and Durham Durham Regional Police are asking asking for the Public's help in solving a fire which was set at Donevan Collegiate on Harmony Road South Oshawa, during the early hours of Sunday, November 13 th. At about 1:30 in the morning, morning, Police were called and found that someone had taken taken an old chesterfield and set it on lire against the main entrance entrance doors on the North East sida. Tire Fire Department was called and extinquished the liâmes. Damage was.confined was.confined to the doors, glass and a light fixture but could have been more serious. Have you any idea who set this fire? Did you see anyone anyone around the school prior to the fire or at the time? If you did, give Crime Stoppers a call. You will never bo asked for your name or have to go to Court. three children for a visit. She and John met them at the air port on Saturday morning. Church service was held with a smaller crowd than usual. Reverend Sedgwick had the usual prayer for the opening. The choir sang with Mrs. Smith singing the solo part. Scriptures from Daniel 7: and Mark 13: were read. lie spoke to the children on hope but there were only four little girls and some not old enough to understand. Announcements: Rever- ened Sedgwick will be away for three weeks visiting his sister Marion who is in Charge of training student nurses in Salamo, Papua, New Guinea. Clare Kellogg and Linda King, associate ministers at Trintiy Church in Cobourg, will cooperate to conduct funeral services or answer other emergency calls. Regular Sunday Services as follows. November 20 Clare Kellogg, November 27 each congregation will take responsibility for service.. December 4 Linda King, December 11, White Gift service, service, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Yakiwchuk Yakiwchuk took up the offering. AUCTION,'but'also to try paintings will begin at 1 p.m. your luck at a SILENT AUC- The main auction will start TION or to have the FIRST at 2 o clock. Ketreshments, canapes and sweets wil be served by our volunteers; in keeping with the Christmas spirit, Miss Susan Greenway will present delightful Christmas music from 1-2 p.m. As a special Christmas present from the Visual Arts Centre to you, the ticket will not only allow you to partake partake in the auction and the discount sale of delightful paintings, but will give you a free membership to the Centre Centre until September 1989. The sale of small paintings paintings will continue to the public public until December 17th, 1988 from 14 p.m. daily. This is a fundraising event by the Volunteers of theVisual Arts Centre. From Elfriede Haunsber- CHOICE in the SALE OF SMALL PAINTINGS, come to the VISUAL ARTS CENTRE CENTRE on 143 SIMPSON AVENUE AVENUE on SUNDAY, DECEMBER DECEMBER 4th at 1:00 p.m. About 20 works have been donated by prominent area artists such as Janet McGhee, Maureen Remington, Remington, Don Staples, just to name a.few, and the auctioneer auctioneer is none other than Frank Stapleton, councillor of the Town of Newcastle and world champion auctioneer. Should you miss out at the auction, these very same artists will also be represented represented at a sale of small paintings, paintings, where you can pick up some beautiful and charming charming pieces in the $100-$150 price range, which make excellent excellent Christmas gifts. Not only will you have FIRST ger Fund Raising Chairman. Students at St. Stephen's elementary school were treated to a lively performance performance on November 15 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." The idea behind the play is to expose the students to arts such as theatre, dance, mime, and puppetry. Students have been studying the play in the classroom and the performance performance was a follow-up to what they have learned. Pictured here are some of the students enjoying the production. 48 King St. E. CERTIFIED BONDED LOCKSMITH 623-1021 Bowmanville HAMILTONS INSURANCE SERVICE Main St., Orono 983-51:15 Nelda Dawson 623-4835 Susan M. Sawyer 983-5767 FAMILY NIGHT DOWNTOWN -- This Thursday, Thursday, December 1, marks the beginning of many special events in Bowmanville's downtown stores. The lightingof the community Christmas tree takes place Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. at the corner of King St. and Temperance St. Music will be provided for carol singing by the Bowmanville High School Band and the Bowmanville Bowmanville Senior Public School Band. But that's not all. Tomorrow night, every downtown merchant merchant will have a special surprise gift for each shopper and 20 lucky shoppers will receive bonus prizes. Look for the winning numbers posted in the window of Family Trust to see if the number printed on your lucky shopper gift voucher is eligible for a bonus prize. In addition, addition, the merchants will be running their annual annual Lucky Shopper Contest. Just purchase something valued at $5 or more and you will be eligible for the draws which areluSa December 3, 10 and 17. * ■ CANNED FOOD DRIVE -- St. Stephen's High School will be holding a canned food drive for the needy families of the area this Sunday, December December 4. Students from St. Stephen's will be canvassing the Courtice, Bowmanville and Newcastle areas between 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Your contribution would be most welcome. CBC MOVIE DELAYED -- You may recall that a little less than one year ago, film crews were in Bowmanville to shoot scenes for the movie Private Capital. At that time, the movie was supposed to be aired in early January. But due to production problems, the date's been postponed. The Bowmanville Museum advises us to stay tuned for further details. 1Colonial ®ea lèijop • Light Lunches • Artwork and Birthday Cakes • Assorted Fresh Pastries • European Style Wedding Cakes PROPRIETORS: Rudy and Angie van Wijngaarden (416) 623-1700 , 29 Silver St., Bowmanville, Ont. L1C 3C4 STORE HOURS Sunday and Monday CLOSED Tuesday -- Friday 10 -- 6 Saturday 10 -- 5 SANTA'S DOWNTOWN -- This Saturday, and each Saturday between now and December 25, Santa Claus will be available for consultation in downtown Bowmanville. He will be in front of the Bank of Montreal from 10 a.m. to noon and from two p.m. to four p.m. DURHAM EAST TORIES MEET -- There will be a meeting of the Durham East Progressive Conservative Association on Thursday, December December 8, in the Oddfellows Hall, Orono. This is the group's annual meeting and election of officers. MPP Sam Cureatz will be the guest speaker. EDWARDIAN CHRISTMAS -- This weekend, you can celebrate an Edwardian Christmas at the Bowmanville Museum. Admission is free and refreshments as well as entertainment will be available. Hours are from two p.m. to four p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. The entire family is welcome to attend. BAZAAR AT KNOX CHRISTIAN SCHOOL -- Don't forget the annual Christmas Bazaar which takes place at Knox Christian School this Saturday, December 3, at three p.m. There's an auction later in the evening. It gets under way around seven o'clock. "KRACO IImSwi Carpentry & Contracting • Custom Homes • Designing • • Renovating • Drafting • Additions " • Permits • Barns • Finishing Give the headaches to us! Box 401, Newcastle 987-5400 WINTER REMINDER -- Ice and snow will probably be putting in an appearance any day now. So, please keep in mind some of the rules governing snow removal in the Town of Newcastle. Newcastle. For instance, municipal by-laws prohibit prohibit parking vehicles on any highway in a manner which will interfere with snow removal. removal. It is also an offence to deposit snow or ice on a public roadway. Furthermore, parking on public streets for longer than three hours is contrary to town by-laws as is overnight parking. GENEAOLOGICAL SOCIETY -- The Whitby Oshawa Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society Society will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, December December 6, in the Whitby Public Library. All meetings are free and open to the public. The upcoming get-together takes place at 7:15. It is the group's annual social evening with "show and tell" and a film. JO-ELEN SPORTSWEAR & GIFTS Suppliers to Teams, Schools and Clubs Corporate Gift Packages 102 Queen Street Bowmanville Ont. L1C 1M6 (416) 623-8161 J. Wayne Aasen THREE-MONTH SESSION AT TRENT -- Trent University will begin a new three-month semester semester in February of next year for the benefit of secondary school students who graduate in January. January. Other part-time students may also be able to profit from this program. Six first-year courses will be offered on the Peterborough campus in anthropology, economics, history, psychology, sociology and chemistry. Each course will meet two evenings per week on either Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday. The new session was created in response response to the growing numbers of Ontario high schools which are using the semester system and the new Ontario Academic Credit System. More than 60 per cent of all Ontario high schools are currently on the semester system. GO STATION READY -- Everything is set for the extension of the GO Train service east to Whitby on Monday. The new Victorian-style Whitby GO Station at Highway 401 and Brock St is now finished and ready to open for business. business. The new Ajax GO station and parking area are also complete. The public is invited to attend a family day opening celebration on Sunday, December 4. Transport Minister Ed Fulton will open the new line with brief ceremonies ceremonies at Pickering, Ajax and Whitby stations. stations. These will be followed by free train rides along the new track. BROTHER'S HOME IMPROVEMENTS DIVISION OF BRANBURN HOLDINOS LIMITED Specializing In: • Thermo Solid Vinyl Window Conversions • Solid Vinyl and Aluminum Siding • Soffit and Fascia o Seamless Continuous Eavestroughing • Roofing • Solariums "Visit us at our Showroom" Serving Ail Ontario 66 Russett Ave., Oshawa, Ont. LIG 3R5 (416) 436-6403 Thtn't No Bull Will) Uil COVENANT PLAYERS APPEAR AT MARANATHA -- Covenant Players, a drama group based in Los Angeles, will present a unique Christian message at the Maranatha Church in Bowmanville this evening (Wednesday, (Wednesday, November 30). This group has been in existence for the past 18 years and it has a half million performances to its credit. The performance performance in Bowmanville commences at 7:30 p.m. CAR SEAT WARNING -- Over 2,100 car seats have been shipped into Canada without complying complying with Canadian safety regulations for infant infant restraint systems. When used in the rearfacing rearfacing infant position, the GT 2000, manufactured manufactured by Strolee of California, reclines more than the 70 degrees allowed under Canadian standards. This seat meets government requirements requirements when in the forward-facing toddler position but not in the rear-facing infant position. position. Customers who return their seats to the original place of purchase will receive a new brass bolt which will limit the angle of recline so that the seat meets the legal requirements. BIODEGRADABLE SHOPPING BAGS -- Those distinctive shopping bags being handed out by downtown merchants starting tomorrow tomorrow night are unique. They happen to be biodegradable, which means that they inflict less harm on the environment than do most conventional plastic bags. The BIA has about 10,000 of them for use during the festive season. season. A MESSAGE FROM THE FIRE DEPARTMENT -- Your fire department urges you to prepare for special activities of the festive season by ensuring that the smoke detectors/alarms in your home are working. If you don't have these devices, make them an "open early" gilt of safety to your family. CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS PUPPETRY WORKSHOP -- This program at the Visual Arts Centre in Bowmanville will be offered Sunday, December 11, between the hours of 10 a.m. and four p.m. Students arc asked to bring their lunch and to wear old clothing. For further details, contact the Visual Arts Centre. INDUSTRIAL TRAINING CENTRE -- Durham College in Oshawa is pleased to announce the formation of its new Industrial Training Centre in its Faculty of Skills Development. The mandate mandate of the centre is to expand and promote industrial training programs currently available available at Durham. Services available range from fundamental training to instruction in basic- technology and instruction in high technology, For companies with specific training needs, the college can provide assistance in development of curriculum and providing instructors. -For further information, contact Peter Griffin or Barry Stedman-Smith at Durham College (576- 0210). 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