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1 6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, December 6,1989 Section Two Newcastle Brownies Hold Enrollm ent, Ceremony iKBgggaaH Group Offers Advice to Combat Drunk Driving Seven New Brownies for Bowmanville Pack The Second Newcastle Brownies held their enrollment enrollment ceremony last week and welcomed a dozen new members into the ranks. In the front row, from left, are: Nicole Waddington, Michelle Noble, and Lee-Ann Cannon. In the middle row, from left, are: Jennifer Wilson, Tiffany Willson, Rachel Anderson, Melinda Kelly and Becky King. The third row consists of Cara Murray, Cheresse James, Michelle Smithson, and Lindsay Hawes. Leaders, in the back row, include: Karen Patrick, Brown Owl; Marion Knapp, District Commissioner; Terry Caswell, Cheerful Owl; Johnna Chard, Bright Owl; and Eleanor Henderson, Tawny Owl. (hristmas spirit set at Hatkstotk For the large congregation that attended the Christmas Carol Service Service at the United Church on Sunday Sunday evening Christmas spirit has struck. .The evening was spent singing the many beautitui carols ■ and songs of Christmas in addition addition to enjoying the anthems provided provided by Nestleton United, St. John's Anglican and Blackstock United Churches. The C.C.P.S. Intermediate Christmas Concert will be held at the school on Thursday Dec. "7 beginning at 7 p.m. The Blackstock United Church Board meeting scheduled for that evening has been cancelled. As the Blackstopk Agricultural Society will be celebrating its 125th year in 1990 pictures of past- presidents and early fairs are being being searched. Anyone who can help is asked to contact President David Petrie at 986-4771 or myself. It was interesting to see Donevan Smith on T.V. talking about the experience of being chosen Young Farmer of the Year. Mrs. Gwen Thompson returned home last week from a most enjoyable enjoyable trip around the world in about a month's time. She will be telling more details to various groups, I am sure. A Luncheon Date for Seniors is held on the first Thursday every month at the Blackstock United Church from 12 noon to 2 p.m. This is held under the umbrella of Community Care and is a new service in the Cartwright area. Along with lunch a social time is enjoyed along with music and various games such as checkers, crockinole, " dominos, Chinese checkers and card games. We need volunteers to assist with preparing and serving the lunch and/or entertainment. Please consider whether you have a few hours once a month to contribute contribute to this service to our seniors. Be a part of Luncheon Date - you'll be glad you did. If you know anyone who is living alone or with their families who would enjoy the lunch and social time please call the Community Care Office at 985-8461. There were 14 tables at the weekly card party on Tuesday evening at the Town Hall with the following winners: 1. Mcrv Storie, 2. Russell Brown, 3. Mary Cannon, Cannon, 4. Ken Flint, 5. Charlie Campbell, 6. Irene Brown, Low: Faith Lawrence. Draws: Charlie Campbell, Mary Pools, Harold Burgess, Ella Venning. Twenty one U.C.W. ladies met at 6:30 p.m. at the church to share a bountiful pot luck supper at tables beautifully decorated for Christmas by the Morning Unit. The food and fellowship were enjoyed enjoyed by all. The General Meeting was opened opened with the singing of "This is the day." Sandy Churchill led devotions devotions and her meditation, "Moving "Moving Toward Oneness," was based on Scripture from Corinthians and Mark, followed with prayer. Marion banner's program was based on Canada's Cultural Mosaic, outlined in the Mandate magazine. In groups of 4 our own ancestry was revealed before a video, "Estevan, Point of Entry," was viewed. A number of residents expressed their thoughts on multicultralism and racism in their small Saskatchewan Saskatchewan border city. Our own views on how we would feel in a new land and how we would want to be treated were expressed in couples and then to "the whole group. New insights were revealed revealed as our outlook broadened. The meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. Dear Mr. James; We would appreciate your assistance in passing on the following public service service announcements to the public. The essence is addressed addressed below. "Drinking and Driving" Driving" is the #1 killer and maimer of young people in Durham Region. Innocent bystanders and intoxicated offenders, both are affected. In recognition of the increased increased alcohol consumption which occurs during the holiday holiday season, we would appreciate appreciate your co-operation in passing the following messages messages on to the general public: public: Suggested announcements announcements (please modify to suit)- a - If you plan on drink- Thanks for Promoting Week Dear Mr. James: On behalf of the committee committee for the Week of the Child (1989) I would like to thank you for your involvement in the Week of the Child. The Week of the Child was a gteat success thanks to the effort of people like you. Planning such an event takes a great deal of time and effort which is seen in many forms. We appreciate all the proclamations, the donations of time, work, advertising, advertising, writing, press coverage, coverage, and donations of prizes. prizes. We are eagerly looking forward to the next Week of the Child and hoping it will be even more successful. Thank you again for your involvement. involvement. ing this holiday season, then plan on à sober friend to drive you home. Remember - "If you give up your keys you may save a life." b - If you will be hosting a party this holiday season, then please ensure that all of your guests leave only if driven by a sober driver. Remember - "If ÿoii take their keys you may save a life." \ \ c - Please be a lifèsav- er. \v M.D., » . \ Jeanne Molloy Public Relations Week of the Child. Yours sincerely, Steven A. Gold, C.C.P.P. Acting Medical Officer of Health • \ Crimestoppers Crime Stoppers has now been in operation in the Region Region of Durham for, three years and has been veiy successful. successful. Crime Stoppers will take information on any criminal offence. Your call will be treated confidentially. A code number will be given to each caller for further contact. contact. This means you never have to give your name, just refer to your number. If the information leads to an arrest you will be eligible eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000. This again is just between Crime Stoppers and you. Police don't pay the money out, Crime Stoppers does. The system for picking up the cash will be explained explained over the phone to those who qualify, upon approval approval from the civilian board. As soon as the arrest is made you are eligible for the cash reward. No calls are ever recorded or traced. Again, if in doubt about information, call us at 436-8477 that's 436-TIPS. .■ ■ ■ -v-y. ' > ' - ' On Tuesday,-Nov. 28th, the 2nd Brownie Pack in Bowmanville enrolled seven new members during their meeting at St. Paul's Sunday Schoolroom. They are pictured pictured here, along with the traditional toadstool; front row 1-r, Ashleigh Norrish, Amanda Carter; 2nd.row, Candace McClelland, Amy Knapp; 3rd row. Claire Chris- tadoulou, Emily Thompson and Ashley Welsh. 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A *•«••!•••« Bv4W«# •* ^|x "KRACO" IjSoool Carpentry & Contracting 0*3? • l um • Custom Homes • Renovating • Additions • Barns • Designing • Drafting • Permits • Finishing Give the headaches to us! Box 401, Newcastle 987-5400 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 REGISTER FOR YWCA PROGRAMS -- Registration Registration for YWCA winter programs in Bowmanville Bowmanville starts this week. If you're a member of the YWCA, you can sign up todayJWednesday, December December 6) at the YWCA office. For members of the general public, there will be registration on Thursday, December 7, between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. at the YWCA office on Church St. And, on Friday, December 8, you can sign up for your favorite program at the Bowmanville Bowmanville Mall, between the hours of 2:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. This year's line-up of program includes includes activities for all the family. EDWARDIAN CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE -- There's free admission this Saturday and Sunday Sunday to the annual Edwardian Christmas Open House at the Bowmanville Museum. Hours are from two p.m. to four p.m. on both days and entertainment will be provided by Susan Greenway, Allanah Coles, and Ross Metcalf. You can also enjoy hot Edwardian punch, appetizers appetizers and squares. SURVEY NEEDED FOR GANARASKA? -- Durham East MPP Sam Cureatz has suggested that a survey be undertaken by property owners near or adjacent to the Ganaraska Forest in order to better understand which land uses will be allowed in the forest in the near future. In a recent letter to Newcastle Mayor Marie Hubbard, Hubbard, Mr. Cureatz enclosed a copy of a questionnaire questionnaire undertaken by property owners near or adjacent to the forest. He asked if the municipality municipality of Newcastle has considered a similar effort. GIANT CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS -- Don't forget to fill out an entry ballot when you make your purchases in downtown Bowmanville. You could become the winner of one of the 13 giant eight-foot stockings being given away by the BIA this season. They are billed as the world's largest Christmas stockings and they contain assorted gifts ranging from children's games to pet treats. To date, five of them have been given away. However, there are eight more of still to be won. Draws will be made on the next two Saturdays. Houston Tracker Systems Affordable Dream Vacations! > Free Vacation Planning Services • Discount Cruises • Airline Tickets ■ Charter Vacations ■ Honeymoon Packages > Hotel and Car Reservations PERSONAL AND CORPORATE TRAVEL SERVICES 68 King St. E. (Veltrl Complex) Bowmanville 623-6600 Travel Agents International We're with you all the way. Over 300 Agencies in North America Reg. 2758550 VISIT SANTA DOWNTOWN - Santa Claus will be visiting downtown Bowmanville this Saturday Saturday and next. He will be meeting his friends at the four corners (King St. and Tcmpercnce St.) between the hours of 10 a.m. and noon and 2 p.m. and four p.m. on December 9 and 16. Drop by and wish the Jolly Old Elfa MerryChristmas. CHRISTMAS HAY RIDES -- Vance, Sheba, and the other elephants who live in the Bowmanville Bowmanville Zoo don't intend to take over the job of Rudolph and his cohorts. But, they will be pulling pulling wagons for a hay ride this month. In addition, addition, the Zoo has announced that there will be free admission to anyone who wishes to visit the zoo on Christmas day. You might be the first to wish the elephants, camels, sheep, pot-bellied pot-bellied pigs and others a Merry Christmas. 7-11 EMPLOYEES HELP FAMILY AT CHRISTMAS -- Staff from the 7-11 variety store at 180 King St., in Bowmanville, will be sponsoring a needy family this Christmas. The children in the family arc boys, age 8 and 10. Any donation is greatly appreciated. Donations Donations will be accepted at any 7-11 store in your area and further information is available by calling 623-2254 or 623-8479. Patrick G. Deegan DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 5 GEORGE STREET, ' BOWMANVILLE 623-4473 or 623-6477 Olde Tyme Fish & Chips 136 King St. E. Bowmanville 623-1781 Mon. - Thurs. 11 a.m.--7 p.m. Friday -11 a.m.--9 p.m. Saturday-11 a.m.--7 p.m. We take pride in serving quality Fish and Chips. ÏT IT AIN'T RUST CHÏCKID ... ITAIN7I Oshnwn North 10 RusHOlt Avo. (Gimeoo N. 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They'll be canvassing canvassing for food donations throughout Bowmanville Bowmanville between the hours of 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tinned goods or oilier non-perishable 'foodstuffs would he welcome. They'll he turned over to the Salvation Army which will be distributing distributing the food to families who require it during the holiday season. Arrangements can l)e made, in advance, for pick-up of food donations. donations. Just call cither St. Stephen's High School (023-3000) or Bowmanville High School (023- 4410) and leave a message. QUARTER CENTURY CLUB - Ontario's Revenue Revenue Minister, Remo Maneini, inducted 52 Revenue Ministry employees into the Ontario Public Service Quarter Century Club on Monthly. Monthly. Si.v of these arc Durham Region residents. They Include: Mervyn Bowen, Claudette limite, Morton Symington, David Taylor, Cyril Townsend, and William Willoughby. The new quarter century club members were Inducted at the Osliawa Golf Club. DECEMBER EXHIBITIONS AT MCLAUGHLIN GALLERY--There are a number of new exhibitions exhibitions at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Osliawa this month. They include a show called "Victoria's Canada" which opens December 8 and continues to early January. Featured is Victorian art from the gallery's permanent collection collection and many of these works are new acquisitions. acquisitions. Another show is entitled "Small Wonders: The Dollhouses of Woody Band." This Osliawa resident was a recent winner of first prize in Ontario's only juried dollhouse show for his miniature presentation of a bake shop and tearoom. Later this month, there will he an exhibition of paintings which represent a tribute tribute to Canadian artist Pegi Nicol MacLeod. A fourth exhibition is titled "A Point of View: A Visual Dialogue". This show consists of 20 works by artists who have spent some time in the Region of Durham. The other half of the show comes from coast to coast in Canada, representing representing work which spans six decades. The majority of (lie works are recent acquisitions to the permanent collection. X |),V,S,0N ° r 7,1,21 ONTARIO INC tL Silling, Soffits, i'usciu, Capping Roofing, Poors, Windows, Trough No job too big of too small Telephone 623-9828 Bowmanville, Ont. Peter E. Pleslin, LL.B. BARRISTER & SOLICITOR Family Law Real Estate 20 Waverley Rd., Suite 214 Bowmanville 1 elephone 623-5554 NEW BANNER - The Bowmanville Lions Club has retired its old banner which has been in use for almost 50 years. The new standard was introduced to club members on Monday, December -I, and was dedicated by the guest speaker, Captain Rick Slilmm of the Salvation Army. The old banner will be retired and permanently permanently displayed in the club's meeting room. SPECIAL MEETING OF REGIONAL COUNCIL -- Durham's regional councillors will gathered today (December 0) to consider a report of their waste management and finance ami wlmlnis- trallon committees concerning short-term waste disposal. The development of land in Whltovnlo ns a dump site is expected to lie under discussion al Mini time. ^ WHITE S ANTENNA SYSTEMS Channel Master* Specials on Do It Yourself Kits or Professionally Installed Compht0 Syaloma at hw »• $3ji9.00 • 7 V Towers « Boosters • Antennas • Anicimu Rotators • Used Antennas • Transmission Wire • MAiV Systems Hardware and Accessories Serving all of the Durham Region for over 20 years. Written Guarantee • Free Estimates R.R. It 6 llowmanvllle (Conflict) EL WHITE 436-2120