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I Ifi The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanvillc, July 26.1989 Temperance St. Rocks to the Music of Local Band Sf I v ---- On Friday night of the Sidewalk Sale , a section of Temperance Street had been closed off for a street dance. A group of musicians known as "Level Crossing" featuring featuring Bowmanville's versatile jeweller Ron Hooper on drums, took over and a large crowd of wide ranging ages enjoyed themselves until nearly midnight. Additional Additional entertainment was provided by skateboarders and bike riders. iFlight Provides the Focus Of Toastmasters Meeting At the July 11 summer meeting of Bowmanville Toastmasters, Chairman Nancy Barnes chose as her theme, flight. She quoted from the book entitled Jonathan Jonathan Livingston Seagull to draw the metaphor that Toastmasters, like birds, are happiest when they are soaring free and achieving new heights. Table Topics Master Lou Maydem conducted a fascinating fascinating and informative session session in which we were asked to explain the meaning of words which have come into the English language directly directly from other tongues. Among the words to be defined defined in a one minute impromptu impromptu speech were: piazza, piazza, an Italian public square or market-place; ersatz, a Recycle Mel Recycling b Smart; Do Your Part! German term for something which is not the real thing; Tete-à-tete, a French term for a private conversation; and the Latin ad hoc, for this or that particular purpose. purpose. Toastmaster Margaret Kropf was awarded the trophy trophy for Best Table Topics and also received the Spark Plug award for her contribution contribution to the business session. Table Topics Evaluator Wanda Phillips appreciated the use of humour by the membership but cautioned us to always fill the complete complete minute available to us. Toastmaster Helen Bry- den introduced two speakers with two very different themes. Toastmaster Nelly Vanveldhuizen tried to convince convince us of the importance of guinea pigs as pets, and actually actually brought along two of the cute, be-whiskered rodents rodents for our inspection. Tim Crookall was impressed by the rise to stardom of Arnold Arnold Schwarzenegger, from the book, The Man with the Golden Arm. The Best Speaker award went to Tim Crookall and Marilyn Dow won the vote for Best Evaluator. Evaluator. During the speech portion portion of the program, the deft use of hands to illustrate a point was very evident. Toastmaster Vanveldhuizen even used two hand puppets to draw the audience's attention attention to the use of hands. Toastmaster Crookall held a string around his arms and chest to more clearly illus trate the heroic dimensions of his hero's musculature. He further used his hands throughout the speech to show his audience the determination determination demonstrated by Schwarzenegger in his rise to fame. Teach your hands to speak with authority and you'll command attention. Teach them to describe and your ideas will become visual. visual. Teach them to convey emotion and you'll captivate your audience. Conversely, hands that clutch the lectern lectern announce your insecurity. insecurity. Hands that flutter about confess uncertainty, and hands that lie idle refuse to support your convictions. Poet W. B. Yeats, in his poem The Balloon of the Mind commanded, "Hands, do what you're bid: Bring the balloon of the mind/That bellies and drags in the wind/into its narrow shed. "When gestures are used correctly, they reinforce your words. Your audience comprehends better when given visual support of verbal verbal information. Bowmanville Toastmasters Toastmasters will meet again on July 25 at the Lions Centre on Beech St. Guests are always welcome. Meetings are held at 7:30 p.m. For more information, information, please contact Toastmaster Helen Bryden at 434-8397, Toastmaster Connie Nelson at 623-2243, and Toastmaster Irene Kon- zelmann at 983-9423. Margaret Kropf, Publicity ' "After living among you as a student... is I now understand what it means... 1 HOST FAMILIES URGENTLY NEEDED A select group of English-speaking teenagers from Europe, Asia, Australia and Latin America will arrive in Canada this August - each one looking forward to living with a Canadian family for a high school year. YOU could be one of these families! Discover another culture without leaving home. Share your country in a fun and fascinating way. And gain a special friend for life. Your local Educational Foundation Area Representative is interviewing prospective volunteer families now. Host families are able to choose the student best suited for their home. Call today: to be a Canadian." Chris Dafoe lain Buchanan or call toll-free 1-800-263-2825 430-6639 579-6182 Educntlonnl Foundation lor Foreign Study A Canadian non-profit organization. Elizabethville News By Mrs. Thickson Intended for last week. Church services were at Mr. and Mrs. Mills' home in Canton. An excellent crowd attended. Our speaker was Genevieve Payne (Reverend Sedgwick's sister). President of Conference Mr. Kellogg introduced her and also announced announced next Sunday service service at Garden Hill Ganaras- ka Park with Dr. Sneyd as speaker. Three ladies from Canton read scriptures from Kings, Psalms, and Gelations. Gelations. Mrs. Payne spoke on Power is like a rock, God's power stays put, is solid and dependable. Nuisance rocks can be built into a fence that lasts. Boulders, a hugse- stone pretty on a lawn with flowers around on a hill like a look out. Churches are likened likened to boulders a comfort not changing. When Jesus chose his disciples he chose Sermon just as steady as a rock, a fisherman Jesus saw him as the man fit for the, job to build his church on a rock. Canton elders took up the offering and Mrs. Dun- das had the prayer. Breads and coffee were served by the Canton ladies. Mrs. Mae Muldrew was with McIntosh's on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Fowler were with Garry and Helen on Sunday. Seniors met as usual on Thursday with an average attendance. On Monday the Garden Hill unit of the U. C.W. spent the day at Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Gardiner's Cottage Cottage at Stoney Lake. Two car loads went. This is an annual affair. Nelson took them for the a boat ride. Mr. and Mrs. K. Trew had Mrs. Helen Trew, Toronto, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. H. Churchley, Port Hope for tea Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. 0. Mercer arrived home on Wednesday evening after a trip to the west coast. They met Alan and friend at Calgary. Two ambulances went west on road 9, one on Saturday Saturday and one on Sunday. I haven't been able to find out where they went, yet. Philip Mercer has moved to an apartment in Bowmanville. Bowmanville. He had been living here with Mr. and Mrs. C. Mercer. Mrs. Mae Muldrew took Mrs. Margaret White to the doll show at the library at Garden Hill on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Fowler spent the week-end at their house boat. Mrs. C. Mercer spent Friday Friday with her daughter Marie Marie in Port Hope. They shopped in Cobourg. On Sunday afternoon the cousins of the family of the late John and Martha Peacock Peacock met at the Peacock homestead in Elizabethville. About thirty five attended. Many pictures were taken first of the Lee family, Herb, Jack, Wilf, Viola, and Phy- lis; next the Mercers. Edna, Clarence, Orly, Pearl and Vivian; and the Peacock's, Jackson, Alan, Dwaine, and Clare. Of course the wives and husbands of these cousins cousins also attended except that Viola Lee was never married. This party was a going away party for Mr. and Mrs. Will Lee who are moving out to British Columbia Columbia to a new home in a seniors area to be near their son and daughter and families. families. A picnic dinner was enjoyed enjoyed by all. After the couple were presented with a ladies and gentlemans umbrella which we understand would be very appropriate as it rains there any time. On Thursday, the seniors had their monthly progressive progressive euchre games. Three played U.N.O. Mrs. Lewko won the U.N.O. prize. The winners of the euchre were: first prize Mae Muldrew, second E. Thickson and Ida Wilson third. A birthday cake was cut and served. Celia Celia Bamsey celebrated her 80th birthday last month, also Y. Baziw. had a birthday. birthday. Church services were well attended at Mr. and Mrs. Quantrill's home. It was a fine Sunday. Lynda King was our speaker and she welcomed each one as they arrived. Mr. Kellogg opened the service with announcements announcements and a welcome to the crowd. Lynda opened the service with a prayer. The choir sang without music, music, Leaning on the Everlasting Everlasting Arms. Scriptures 1 Kings 21 and Luke 10 were read bv Mac Walker. The story of how King Ahab took Naboth's vineyard was a lesson lesson on measure of power. When the king was discussing discussing how he could get Naboth's Naboth's vineyard, his queen Jezebel told him to hire two scoundrels to kill him and then take it over which he did and felt he had done nothing wrong. Those who have the power should accept accept the responsibility. Actions Actions to be judged by others and God. We should try to get to know our neighbours no matter what their nationality. nationality. Do you share your talents? talents? We hide our talents when we refuse to share them. She told of a man who was given three months to live and he went to the city's worst slums and taught the children and improved their lives. When the time was up, he found that he was well again. She told a few instances instances in the life of our new moderator. For the children, she had them sing and act out a song. Offerings were taken up by A. Peacock, J. Peacock and M. Walker. Next Sunday Sunday services will be held at Mr. and Mrs. Barney Mills, Canton, with Genevieve Payne, president of the Conference, Conference, with the July 23 service at Ganaraska Farm with Dr. Sneyd. Mr. and Mrs. C. Mercer visited her brother-in-law, Sam Minnis in the hospital and later went to the house and visited Mrs. Minnis, Whitby, on Sunday. Mrs. Westheuser visited Thickson's Sunday evening. She and the girls are leaving Monday for a few days' visit with her sister, Mrs. Staats and family, Brantford. Mrs. Irene Beatty and Mary Trew came home on the weekend and brought Andrew to stay for awhile. Jeffery Barton is with him today. Mr. • and Mrs. Quantrill had Mr. and Mrs. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. E. Elliott; and Gloria Gloria and John Currier for dinner dinner on Sunday after the church services. The annual beef bar- beque was held at the Bewd- ley Arena, at Bewdley. A good crowd attended. It was put on by the Arena Board and Rice Lake Hockey Association. Association. About 400 attended this 13th annual affair. Mr. and Mrs, B. Burton and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Mercer Mercer attended the 25th wedding wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cook (Kathleen (Kathleen Wheeler) held at the Odd Fellows Hall in Port Hope last week. Mrs. Mae Muldrew visited visited Mr. and Mrs. H. White Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. Fowler were at the houseboat and had Raymond Fowler and family on Sunday. 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