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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 29 Nov 1989, p. 25

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16 The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, November 29,1989 Ribbon Cutting Opens 6 Destinations to Go Friends and well-wishers gathered on Wednesday, November 22, for the opening of the new Destinations to Go travel agency in Bowmanville. In this photo, Durham East MPP Sam Cureatz cuts the ribbon, assisted assisted by (front row from left): Elizabeth Belanger- Linkletter, Manager; Donna Tutak, owner/travel counsellor; and Rick Tutak, owner. The agency is located located at 98 King St. W., in the Scugog Professional Building. Group Travels to Winter Fair Wesleyville News by E. Barrowclough Intended for last week On Wednesday, November November 15th Welcome UCA held a joint meeting of both units at the church with President Phyllis Symons conducting the business which followed one o'clock dessert. Reports showed a successful bazaar meeting over $1200 for the different projects of the church work. A new slate of officers for the coming year was presented with President President Mary Kellogg, continuing continuing secretary Melody Hendry Hendry and Treasurer Gwen Newton. Separate unit meetings meetings were held with Dora Nichols in charge of group 2. Officers for that group for the coming two year term are Christine Wilson, leader, Dora Nichols secretary and HOW TO FENCE IN YOUR YARD WITHOUT FENCING OUTTHE NEIGHBORHOOD. Wilh one phone call to Invisible Fencing*, you can safely keep your dog within your property limits, without limiting your view. It works without unsightly fences, and costs less than traditional fencing. University tesjed. Vet approved. Invisible Fencing even comes with a 30-day money back guarantee. Call today, and find out why OVER 50,000 DOGS STAND BEHIND INVISIBLE FENCING.* m=rNV?s"liIi"FENaNG. r INVISIBLE FENCING OF SOUTHEAST ONTARIO TELEPHONE (416) 797-2431 CALL DAY or EVENING continuing treasurer, Orald Ford. Programme committee Christine Wilson and Jean Payne. Members of social committee are Barbara Irwin, Irwin, Denise Tufford, Kay Thorndyke with Gwen Best, extra. At the Christmas meeting in December, white gifts will be presented and a craft demonstration of Christmas ornaments will be presented by Jane McColl. . Congratulations to Elizabeth Elizabeth Groenveld, Nicole and Michelene Ough for their share in the Northumberland Northumberland Girls' Choir concert which took place on Sunday, November 12th in Cobourg. Congratulations to Donald Donald Nichols, and Andrea Gulsoi of Toronto, whose marriage took place on Saturday Saturday November 18, in Emmanuel Emmanuel Chapel, Toronto. Donald is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Nichols. Bible study at Garden Hill church each Sunday evening is led by Reverend Wendell Sedgwick and various various subjects are discussed, such ps interpretation of the Bible and Prayer. There' 12 to 15 attending from the three churches on the charge. Several from the area have been attending the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto, Toronto, including Charlene Austin Austin and friend Andrea Massey, Massey, on Tuesday evening, November 14th. Sharon Edey with her mother, Kay Thorndyke and sister-in-law, Amanda drove to Buffalo at the first of last week. They stayed at the Hilton Hotel and enjoyed two days of shopping and sightseeing. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Best visited with Barry and Judy 4421 HWY. 7E UNIONVILLE ££7-3737 191 KING ST W., 2104 HWY. 7W' OSH AW A CONCORD 725-3600 226-1001 234 CHARLOTTE ST, PETERBOROUGH 876-1818 on Best, Nathan and Andy in Kingston on Sunday, November November 12th. Herb and Evelyn Moor- craft of Bowmanville called at E. Barrowclough's Wednesday of last week. The high winds of the past week lifted some shingles shingles from the house roof and sent huge breakers rolling in from the lake to crash on the beach. But Saturday morning was calm as we wakened to see the trees and earth covered with several several inches of beautiful white snow. On Sunday morning bird feeders were a popular spot, with many dainty tree sparrows, chickadees, chickadees, a dove, starlings, 4 robins, and by itself in the bush, a cardinal. As well as these, the voracious blue jays tried to get at the small bird hanging feeder, and a flock of about two dozen crows flew overhead. Maybe those robins may know something we do not, and have decided to brave the winter. November 16, 1939: About 20 members of the Y.P.U. and Sunday School attended a leadership convention convention ' at Welcome last week. The W.A. met at the home of Mrs. W. Payne last week, where a quilt which had been made by the girls group and quilted by the W.A., was displayed. Pres. Mrs. P. Holdaway announced announced it was intended for a needy person. Mrs.. S. Lockhart, Mrs. P. Holdaway, and Mrs. R. Nichols attended attended the birthday party at Hillcrest Lodge in Port Hope last Thursday. Mr. Hayden gave a farewell reading at the church before leaving for winter residence in Toronto. Cold Weather Can't Stop Events At St. Stephen's High School Though the weather is frightfully cold, life at St. Stephen's still continues on. Over the last month many events have occurred and they've boosted spirits sky- high. October 26th was the closing of our Mega Hunt, a huge school-wide scavenger hunt. Homeroom 11A won, but a good effort was put in by most. Several items, such as the Mayor, and the Marie Osmond Barbie doll were hard to get hold of, but several several succeeded. In Sports news, the boys' senior soccer team participated participated in an October 24 tournament tournament and placed third. Team Captain Michael Ruthard says of their success, success, "We'd like to thank Mr. Palmer and we're happy that we've made so many new friends." He also added, "The numerous yellow cards we received do not truly reflect reflect our sportsmanship skills." The girls' junior and midget basketball teams also did quite well in tournament tournament play and a hearty thank you is sent out to the coaches. Miss M. Hurley, Mr. S. Muldoon, and Mr. K. Santomero. The latest in school wide concerns is the question of uniforms. Should S.S.H.S. implement a uniform? Should it be formal or informal? informal? What colour should it be? How many days a week would we have to wear it? The saga continues.... S.S.H.S. put on its first play and it was a great success. success. It was called "Ghosts and Other Scary Things" and was written and directed directed by one of the teachers, namely Mr. John Sheridan. The cast and crew did an excellent excellent job. The cast included: included: Tracy Reid, Paula Dumouchel, Dumouchel, Corissa Tilley and Melissa Avila. Mid-terms just ended and thank God. All the students were worried about their marks as well. S.S.H.S. is having its annual Free Throw Tournament the week of November 21st. It's a lot of fun to watch. The dances that the school has held have been excellent. There has been great music and excellent dancing. The most recent one was on Friday, November November 10. ■; y L ■ ' /-Of ii.TO.1 , ; . : Finally,.: there are many clubs and groups at S.S.H.S. looking for student support. So, if you're a student with time on your hands, why not put it to use wisely? Join the chess and game club, the folk chair, the drama club, or the hockey team. All of the students have been making new friends and having a great time. I guess that's what S.S.H.S. is all about. Friendship and caring. Until next time, dress warmly and get lots of vitamins! by Mara O'Brien and Larry Houston. Newcastle Sparks Welcom ed at Induction Ceremony The First Newcastle Sparks held an induction cere- g e j arc j Middle row, 1-r: Audrey Willson, Stacey Pat-i monv for new members on Tuesday, November 21 at rick) Car1y g c hmahl, Nancy Bedard. Back row, 1-r: Sa-! the Newcastle United Church. Pictured here are t rak Lff^ig Christine Peters, Marion Knapp (District" new members and their leaders. Front row, Tr.Megan Commissioner)) Kendall Burtch. MacGregor, Sarah Whyte, Andrea Pears, Brianne Price Tag For Power Up in 1990 Ontario Hydro's customers customers can expect the price of electricity to increase an average average of 5.9 per cent starting January 1, 1990. Chairman and President Robert Franklin Franklin said today. "Customers' use of electricity electricity continues to grow at an unprecedented rate, and the increase is needed to cover the cost of new generating generating and transmission facilities facilities being brought into service service next year," Franklin said. "The new rate is also needed to meet environmental environmental and regulatory requirements, requirements, carry out energy efficiency efficiency programs, and pay the fee to the provincial government government for its guarantee of Hydro's debt," he said. "This increase, which is in line with the current inflation inflation rate, will help moderate moderate price increases in the next few years as more new facilities are brought into service to meet Ontario's growing demand for electricity," electricity," said Franklin. The increase in the price of electricity delivered to the province's 317 municipal utilities (including two distributing distributing companies) will range from 4.7 to 9.1 per cent. Utilities take the rates charged by Ontario Hydro and incorporate their local costs to determine the final rate charged to their customers. customers. ountry Creations Gift and Craft Shop 1ST ANNIVERSARY December 1st and 2nd Join us for Hot Apple Cider and sample dips from "Gourmet Village" Free Christmas ornament for first 20 , customers on each day. MANY IN-STORE SPECIALS See our selection and compare our prices. • Folk Art • Craft Supplies • Prints • Cross Stitch • Wreaths • Country Gifts King St. E., Newcastle Q o 7 t mc (Northeast corner at Lights) y0 '" 10t>0 STORE HOURS: 1 Tues. - Thurs. 10 - 5:30 Fri. 10 - 8 Sat. 10v 5:30 'kkk l-v 1-r * ---fh iSl 1NTOWNE GALLERY rrpr Of INTOWNE GALLERY THE ART OF JOHN NEWBY Appearing at the Intowne GaUery Saturday, December 2nd from 1-4 p.m. MEET THE ARTIST Early and New Releases too! W" eiPSSlf f7r- ; 7/ ■ "v; >- - "Laces" i . <'5 " - • "Thu Flniahlng Touch" ft •y/ V "Questionable Cull" mi "The Last Defence" "Small Change" HOURS: TUES.-THURS. 10-8 p.m, FRIDAY 10-9 p.m. SATURDAY 10 - 5 p.m. 'CLOSKD SUN. & MON. • LIMITED EDITION PRINTS • QUALITY CUSTOM FRAMING • CARVINGS • HANDMADE JEWELLERY • LIMITED EDITION TEDDY BEARS 7 KING ST. E., BOWMANVILLE 623-6411 loo W

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