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12 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, March 28,1990 A guide to fine dining and entertainment Bingo Parlor Proves to be Popular in Port Hope Lifeline Plan Discussed at W.I. Meeting The March 15, 1990 meeting was held at Shirley Brown's home. Pres. Joan Tax called the meeting to order order by the singing of the Institute Institute Ode followed by the M.S. Collect. Puppettheatre Performs for More than 200 at Library the si ey] ealter, Mrs. Van Bu ll's been quite a bit of work for them, but Port Hope Kinsmen have a most popular operation going for them that has been raising considerable funds for their community improvement projects. Every other Sunday afternoon, they've been operating a Bingo parlor parlor at the Port Hope Lions Recreation Centre. Some readers may have noticed the Coming Event advertisement advertisement in last week's Statesman and Independent. And may have been part of the crowd, a few of whom are pictured here. Those present certainly weren't taking their eyes off their cards while one of our cameramen cameramen was taking this photo. Club Toasts Success at Meeting The regular meeting of Bowmanville Toastmasters, March 20, 1990, found TM Nellie VanVeldhuisen in the chair. Her theme, "Success," was enhanced by the Grammarian's Grammarian's word, enchant." As is desirable, the word found itself in frequent use. In her introduction, TM VanVeldhuisen spoke of success success following the sticking out of a neck. Her apt analogy analogy likened the success of groundhogs predicting spring, crocuses defiantly thrusting through the cold ground, and Toastmasters speaking and leading meet- t ings. Success follows the action. action. The neck must "bè risked. A spirited business session session included the requiring of considerable advice from the Parliamentarian, TM Dow, who was called upon to settle a controversial call for "Division". TM Randy Mac- Gillivray demonstrated the success that comes from sticking out one's neck as Back a Fighter Support Hgp 'Easter Sms I" his fellow Toastmasters selected selected him as the Spark Plug winner. His call for vote by "Division" did indeed spark the meeting. TM Irene Konzelamann chose a novel approach to Table Topics. She assigned controversial political topics from all levels of government. government. After TM Konzelmann Konzelmann had stated the topic, she named a speaker to present an affirmative stance in his one-minute presentation. Immediately following, another Toastmaster Toastmaster was asked to present the opposite point of view. All Toasmasters participated participated and thoroughly enjoyed this "debate" variation on the impromptu speech. To introduce each speaker, speaker, TM Catherine S tarde. The Toastmaster, was well prepared with appropriate background information and a summary of the goals each speaker was trying to nfibi PVP Speaker #1, TM Norm Broderick adopted the role of Johnny Cash. When he concluded, with Johnny Cash's words, "Thank God, I've made it," his evaluator asked it he felt these words personally, as this speech marked nis completion. of the required speeches in the basic Toastmaster manual. Congratulations, TM Broderick, Broderick, CTM, Your peers have judged you a Competent Toastmaster. The second speaker, TM Gordon West, gave a well- researched dissertation on "Understanding Our Blood Pressure." His statistics grabbed the attention of the audience, particularly such facts as 1 in 4 Canadians has high blood pressure. From the Advanced Storytelling Storytelling Manual, TM Marg Kropf told us a story about a historical event. TM Kropf chose "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight". Everybody loves a well-told story and Toastmasters are no exception. exception. We were all mesmerized mesmerized by TM Kropfs masterful masterful presentation. It was, therefore, not surprising that the membership selected selected TM Kropf as the winner of the Best Speaker Trophy. Each' speaker received a positive evaluation from another another Toastmaster. Evaluations Evaluations stress the positive aspects aspects of a speaker's performance and offer sug- ? estions for improvements, 'oastmaster Ins Lambier earned the trophy as best evaluator. On Wednesday, March 21, 1990, several Bowmanville Bowmanville Toastmasters attended the Oshawa Toastmaster meeting where the Area competitions for the Canada Day, International, , and Evaluations Contests / were held. Each of the participants participants had previously been a winner at the club level and all acquitted themselves _well. Participants from Bowmanville Bowmanville were: Canada Day Contest, Deanna Hutchinson; Hutchinson; International Contest TM Irene Konzelmann, ATM; Evaluation Contest, TM Marg Kropf, CTM. The Canada Day Contest is the only contest sponsored by Toastmasters in which the participants do not have to be Toastmasters. Any Canadian Canadian resident, 17 years or older is eligible. The Bow manville Toastmaster club was proud to be represented by Deanna Hutchison, a non-Toastmaster and a student student at Bowmanville High School. Deanna, once again, placed first. Congratulations, Congratulations, Deanna, Bowmanville Toastmasters are all delighted delighted for you. Deanna will compete compete at the Division Level on April 12, 1990, when Bowmanville Bowmanville Toastmasters will be the hosts. TM Kropf, the winner of the Evaluation Contest in Oshawa, will also be in competition. competition. Good luck to both.. Come and visit. See in person the benefits and fun you may reap from Toastmasters. Toastmasters. Visitors are always welcome and are free to participate participate or observe as they E refer. April meetings' will e April 3,12,17 and 24. Note' the change from Tuesday Tuesday to Thursday in the second second week of April. That is a one-time change to accommodate accommodate the Division speaking speaking contest. For further information, call Nancy Barnes, 623- 6860; Irene Konzelmann, 983-9423; or Connie Nelson, 623-2243. 3 speal sen, Lifeline Program Manager. Manager. It is based at Memorial Hospital and supported both financially ana by volun-. teers from the Lions Club. This program enables people to be independent longer. Lifeline plugs in like a phone and help is as far away as the portable button a person caries on their body. One out of four elders fall at home annually. Parents Parents of "latchkey children" also use this service. The cost to each subscriber subscriber is $15.00 for installation and $20.00 per month for rental. A voice activated communicator costs $25.00 per month for rental. Lifeline Lifeline has tripled to 75 units since 1988. It is a small fee for the peace of mind it brings to a family. Mrs. Van Dusen then presented a vid- eo-"Lifeline-Help is never out of reach." She was presented presented with a basket of apples apples and thanked for her informative informative presentation. The meeting continued with the readings of the minutes of the last meeting by J. Buma. S. Moffat gave the treasurers report. The members were informed that the membership fees are to be raised to $10.00 per person. The District Annual is being being held on May 23rd at Newtonville. Providence- Shaws is in charge of the en- , tertainment with T. Gilbank in charge. There were two mottos given. S. Brown read a service service poem and*ljl. Dow gave a reading, "As you add years to your life you add life to your years." Roll call was given with 22 members responding. J. Tax remembered that March is the month of the Irish by reading an Irish Blessing. A sing song and lunch was then enjoyed. Next month is the Annual Annual meeting of the Election of Officers being held on April 19th at 1p.m. in the home of Doreen Barrie. G. Guthrie P.R.O. The Lampoon Puppettheatre brought their puppet show to town last week to entertain more than 200 children at the Bowmanville Branch of the public library. library. The show was titled "Clowning Around" and featured the puppets you see here. Mario Politano, from the library (pictured here), said the activities that were held during March Break drew large crowds and were very successful. THE SALVATION ARMY BOWMANVILLE PRESENTS FROM BRAMPTON, ONTARIO, _ (a\n.EW YOUNG GOSPEL SINGING GROUP THAiTi WILL MAKE YOUR SPIRIT WANT] S 1 \\ TO MOVE. ^ ft "NEW DIRECTION" IN CONCERT YOUNG TEENS, YOUNG ADULTS AND YOUNG AT HEART COME JOIN US AT 75 LIBERTY ST. S 7:00PM SATURDAY MARCH 31, 90. FREE ADMISSION REFRESHMENTS BRIDES-TO-BE . . . If your wedding is llirec months or more awoy. you will want to attend. BRIDAL PARTY 'Admission is FREE, hot by invitation only. To obtain your personal invitation lor you and your mother or guest, please give ns a call. Phone: 623-5873 Place: Bowmanville Lions Centre Time: 7 p.m. Date: Monday, April 2nd Look wind WELCOME WAGON has in si ore for you... • Exciting Gifts for Every Bride • Demonstrations • Numerous Door Prizes o • Special Displays ' APPEARING LIVE ONE NIGHT ONLY TRES HOMBRES A Tribute to ZZ Top Friday, March 30th BUSTER'S ROADHOUSE & TAVERN 45 King St. W., Newcastle, Ontario 987-4442 AND p RESTAURANT SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY ■J Fulfill your wish < for a great Sunday . Brunch. 8 On the. seventh day we create brunch. yftxF-1 g Easter Brunch $11.95 Bottomless 22 Brunch All You Can Eat $10.95 A Simcliiy -- -- Brunch 29 Of,Sinful Proportion The Biggest Rib Story Since Adam Which Comes First?... The Chicken Or The Ribs? 16 \ti> %'■$' O 'I /K CHICKEN ONUS COOKED WITH A PASSION. 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