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16 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville. June 28,1989 Superannuated Teachers Group Predicting Growth I no S!1n Amrs nilrt f rt W m rm 1 A. ±. _ rv* I I . . n ' The Superannuated Teachers of Ontario (STO) District 28-Durham Region, wishes to inform any retiring retiring teacher that he (she) can enjoy the benefits of this Association Association by becoming a member. Presently there are approximately 880 retired teachers in our District 28 and a total of at least 26,000 in all of the Districts in Ontario. Ontario. This number should show a decided increase at the end of June. At the annual district meeting recently held in Uxbridge Uxbridge Arena Complex the 1989-90 Executive was installed, installed, as follows: President - Eileen Spraggs, Ajax, (Phone 683-4493), Past President President - Don Sutton, Whitby, 1st V.P. - Bill Batten, Whitby, Whitby, 2nd V.P. Lloyd Slute, Oshawa, 3rd V.P. - Bill Le- Gros, Bowmanville, Secretary Secretary - Niva Rowan, Newton- ville, Treasurer - Frances Carty, Oshawa, Directors: Wilma Hurley, Whitby; Doreen Doreen Perrett, Bowmanville; Kathleen Watts, Blackstock; Olive McDonald, Canning- ton; Margaret Munhafl, Pickering Village; Earl Wolff, Oshawa; Senator - Eileen Eileen Spraggs. Committee Chairman are: Goodwill - Sam Hollingsworth, Ash- burn, Membership - Ross White, Oshawa, Retirement - Bill Le Gros, Editor- Dust- off, George Pearce, Oshawa, Social and Travel - Frances Carty, Oshawa, Action - Lilian Lilian Nisbet, Ajax, Health - A1 Witherspoon, Newcastle, Communications - Wilma Hurley, Whitby, Nominations Nominations - Don Sutton, Whitby. Plans for the coming year were discussed at the Executive Executive Meeting held at the Federation Office in Whitby on June fifth. One of our objectives objectives is to improve communications communications to all retirees about STO. Presently the following CATCH TED WATSONS STRAWBERRY EXPRESS PICK YOUR OWN OR READY PICKED Also" available as the season progresses peas, snow peas, beans, raspberries, rhubarb and broccoli Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Sun. - Frl. 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. CROP REPORT PHONE 623-7252.24hrs.idiy FREE WAGON RIDES Creative Playground FAMIUES WELCOME ooAi n r nm rat su moouct if r F AM# Vbrms M ] fcowTTwwM Ontario l IC M3 fcwiswj mt information is important to know: (A) For retirement planning planning we urge new retirees to contact one of the following Executive members - Bill Legros, at 436-2207, (home), or 427-7653 (office), Bill Batten, Batten, at 668-3691 or Lloyd Slute, at 655-3989. (B) Retirees are urged to become STO members right away. Phone Ross White, Membership Chairman at 725-3413. (C) The Group Health In surance offered by the Superannuated Superannuated Teachers of Ontario (STO) gives retiring teachers the best hospital protection at the most reasonable reasonable rates. For information information call A1 Witherspoon, Health Chairman at 623- 3449. (D) Our Goodwill Chairman, Chairman, Sam Hollingsworth, 665-3606, is working with a committee of five volunteer members who will serve their respective areas. They are: Ross White, Oshawa, 725-3413, Margaret Mun- hall, Ajax-Pickering, 683- 3948, Doreen Perrett, Bow- manville-Newcastle, 263- 2606, Olive McDonald, Can- nington, 705-432-2638, Kathleen Watts, Blackstock, 986-4968. Please phone one of these committee members MP Reports from Ottawa sistance, is hospitalized, or „ ' ' ' By Boss Stevenson M.P. Durham Oshawa at G.L Roberts Secondary Secondary School. This is an information information meeting and therefore a time to get answers answers to questions about your pension or benefits. And so, wé invite the increased increased number of retirees this June to continue to be associated with the teaching profession by joining STO. How fortunate that we have an official voice for all retired retired teachers. STO needs your éxpertise, your experience, experience, and your support. Fuel Loading Continues at Darlington Reactor is recently bereaved. (E) Tire next general STO meeting will be held on October October 12th at 1:30 p.m. in No Injuries When Bus Overturns on Cone. 4 The driver of this Knox Christian School bus escaped serious injury when the rear wheels of the bus slipped off the edge of the 4th Concession last Friday, June 23. There were no other passèngers in the vehicle at the time. The bus was removed removed by Bob's Towing, of Maple Grove. The i Paper 1 Factory One Stop Party Shop 1801 DundasSt. E., Whitby (K-Mart Plaza) 4364 J718 Child sexual abuse is an unfortunate factor in our everyday world. It's not something one enjoys enjoys discussing. Nor is it a new problem. But it is a crime that more people are able to talk about today. As our society becomes increasingly more open, there is a growing public awareness of the full extent of this serious problem and a desire to provide all possible possible protection for our young people. Last January 1st the federal federal government brought into force stronger and clearer clearer laws against child sexual abuse. Amendments to the Criminal Code protect children children from sexual abuse and exploitation by simplifying earlier legislation ana creating creating some new specific offences. offences. As well, the Canada Evidence Evidence Act was changed to facilitate the presentation of court testimony" by children in abuse cases. These crimes can be reduced reduced by educating both children and adults. Therefore Therefore the federal Department of Justice has just published two excellent free new booklets booklets to help all Canadians understand the serious nature nature of these crimes and the protection which is provided by our laws. ' The Secret of the Silver Horse' is a story for children with coloured illustrations. It explains the difference between between secrets to be kept and secrets about sexual abuse, which should be disclosed to an adult. The accompanying booklet, booklet, 'What to do if a child tells you about sexual abuse: Understanding the Law,' is for adults and teenagers who are in contact with children. children. It is a general guide to help them respond when a child speaks of being molested, molested, providing information about the laws and the legal process. It should be stressed that this booklet, is a guide, and not meant to replace replace legal advice. From the Oshawa phoning phoning area the telephone number number of my Constituency Office Office is 571-5430. From all other parts of Durham con-, stituency you can telephone toll-free by asking the Operator Operator for Zenith 9-6130. And no postage is required when you write to me as follows: Ross Stevenson, M.P. House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6. Darlington Generating Station have been busily loading fuel into the station received a licence to load fuel last the Unit Two nuclear reactor since week. Two shifts, each lasting 12 hours, have been loading 18 and are expected to be finished by the end of the week Darlington, is pictured here using a machine to lift one weighs 20 kilograms. the reactor since June Brian Edwards, from of the bundles which ,<ION KARE Jonkare Quality Homes & Renovations One Of Durham's Finest Builders Design, Build And Construction Management Specializing in custom built homes and quality renovations. "WE DO IT ALL" from start to finish "FREE ESTIMATES" Your Requirements Are Our Priorities Hudac Warranties John Flood 623-1221 CANADA DAY PARTY -- Bowmanville Museum is getting ready for its July 1st Canada Canada Day celebration -- an event which promises promises to be the biggest party in town. The program program commences at one p.m. and will include candy scrambles, apple bobbing, face painting, painting, balloons, clowns, sparklers, birthday cake, and hot dogs. Of course, that's just a summary summary of some of the attractions. Why not drop by the museum and see the rest of the events for yourself? An estimated 400 guests are expected. expected. The party will, however, be a sad occasion, occasion, in some respects, since this is the last day of employment at the museum for Curator Dan Hoffman. He will be furthering his museum career in Ottawa after serving as the curator of the Bowmanville Museum since 1985. Good luck, Dan! We note, that the new curator will be Charles Taws, formerly the assistant assistant curator at the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes in Kingston. He'll be arriving in town later in the summer. FLEA MARKET -- The tenth annual Great Pine Ridge Chili Cook-off will be coming to the Orono Fairgrounds this weekend. In addition, addition, the cook-off has been teamed up with a big Flea Market on the fairgrounds. Both of these are sponsored by the Newcastle Lions Club. Chili cooking teams will start arriving on Friday, June 30, and the cook-offtakes place on July 1 and 2. STRAWBERRY SEASON -- Apparently, the, rain from last week hasn't hampered the development development of the strawberry crop. In fact, good picking is reported at local farms. Check the advertisements elsewhere in this week's paper for details concerning the many pick-your-own operations which are open for business. 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 HAMILTONS INSURANCE SERVICE Main Street, Orono Telephone 983-5115 Serving your insurance needs since 1942 BIG CANADA DAY SALE -- The list of items donated to the Clarke Museum's Canada Day Auction ranges from lumber to a mink stole. It's safe to say that with hundreds of items on the auction block, there's literally something for everyone at this event. The sale gets under way on Saturday, July 1, in the Orono Arena. Frank Stapleton is your auctioneer. The bidding bidding commences at 12 noon. All proceeds from the sale of goods donated to the auction will go towards the museum's Capital Expansion Campaign Campaign Fund. The money will allow the museum to enlarge its building. MORE CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS -- The Ontario Agricultural Museum has a few special events in mind for Canada Day. The nation's 122nd birthday will be celebrated at the museum on Saturday, July 1, from 10 a.m. to five p.m. You can bring your kite to fly or enter the paper airplane contest. You can play the Ontario Agricultural Museum trivia game or paticipate in 19th century games. There will be a visit from a member of the RCMP on horseback horseback and you can indulge in strawberry shortcake, a favorite Canadian dessert. The museum is located in Milton. Olde Tyme Fish & Chips 136 King St. E. Bowmanville 623-1781 Mon. -Thurs. 11 a.m.--7 p.m. Friday-11 am--9 p.m. Saturday -11 a.m--7 p.m. We take pride in serving quality Fish and Chips. f Al Gray Houston Tracker Systems WEEKEND EVENTS AT DARLINGTON PARK -- This holiday weekend, a number of special events will occur at the Darlington Provincial Park. There's a big camp fire taking place at 8:30 p.m. on June 30. Then, on July 1st, the kids will have a chance to enjoy cake and juice while meeting "Smokey the Bear". This special event takes place at one p.m. Finally, Finally, there will be a fiddlers' concert at 7:30 p.m. on July 2nd, featuring fiddlers from Orono and area. Sounds like an interesting line-up. AUXILIARY WORKS HARD -- Wilma Coombes, president of the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, reported on the events of the past year during the annual meeting of Memorial Hospital Bowmanville. She noted that volunteers volunteers contributed a total of 8,600 hours to the hospital in the past year. An additional 495.5 hours were contributed by teen summer volunteers. volunteers. The Auxiliary's 150 volunteers are participating participating in "in service" activities, the hospital gift shop, the "New to You Shoppe" and a variety variety of other activities. Thanks to the fund-raising fund-raising efforts of the Auxiliary, the hospital was able to purchase two electric high-low beds valued valued at $5,506 for use on the medical floor. sas® DOUG IBBOTSON â Excavating and Grading Complete Line of Excavating Equipment Phone: 987-4049 Newcastle Patrick G. Deegan DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 5 GEORGE STREET, BOWMANVILLE 623-4473 or 623-6477 MUSEUM IN THE MOVIES -- You may recall that some scenes from the movie "The Private Capital" took place in Bowmanville. Filming occurred in late 1987 and early 1988 if memory serves us correctly. At that time, part of Beech Ave. was used for an Ottawa street scene and the Bowmanville Museum also served as the setting for one of the movie venues. It now appears appears that the movie will be officially released on either January 7th or 14th of 1990 on the CBC television network. CANCER CAMPAIGN UPDATE -- The local branch of the Cancer Society reports that it has raised a total of $47,500 in its campaign to date. This year's objective is $53,000 and, needless needless to say, additional donations would be welcome welcome in order to put the project "over the top". General Excavations Excavator and Bulldozer Available Basements -- Ponds -- Land Clearing Driveways -- Rough and Finish Grading Stuart Simpson Telephone (416) 786-2732 PRINCIPAL FOR NEW COURTICE SCHOOL -- The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education has announced that Wally Pitt will serve as the principal of the new Courtice Heights Elementary School. Mr. Pitt, who is currently the principal at Courtice North and Courtice South Public Schools, lias been named principal-designate for the new school. MORE WEEKEND FESTIVITIES -- There seems to be an almost endless list of things to do and see around the area this Canada Day Weekend. We might add to the list the Heritage Festival at the Lang Pioneer Village which takes place from one p.m. to six p.m. on Sunday, July 2, Events will include music, pioneer crafts, pioneer foods, heritage collections, and a concert by the Tanglefoot group. The pioneer village is located 10 miles south of Peterborough, Peterborough, near Keene. There are also special events in Cobourg and Port Hope on July 1st. Just a few of these include sand castle building contests, parades, a band concert, and cake decorating decorating competition. Enjoy the holiday weekend and please drive carefully. 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