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12 The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, April 11.1990 Easter Greetings from Nestleton Area Nestleton-Caesarea News by Mabel Cawker An Easter Thought: ' - Easter is a happy season; the Spring awakening of growth and new life; it speaks of great promise; promise; winter is nearly over; the flowers will soon appear; and the birds are getting ready to sing .once again. Later, the frogs will bé croaking in the ponds; yes! Easter seems to give us all a new lease on life. Let us enjoy this meaningful time of year to the utmost! utmost! A very happy Easter to all! Welcome Home A warm welcome home to Don & Norma Frew, from their winter vacation in Lakeland, Florida. It has been cold and stormy since they arrived home, but a nice change is in the offing; so welcome home folks! Good to see you! Birthday Celebrations Cliff Davis, Hyde House, Scugog Point Road, had a pleasant pleasant birthday on April 6, with his family around him to make it special! All the best to Cliff for many more happy birthdays. A delightful birthday party was hosted by Neta Fish; Blackstock, when grandson Keith Bannister of Peterborough, celebrated just recently. Lots of goodies, a special cake and gifts, were the ftçril is (Diamond Month & rfoof>w s JwÆrs pres&ttg Sparkle Save 'Bride's Choice Something Special */ 1199.00 >129.00 >299.00 >149.00 >199.00 16*1 liienl (Iiltir lii|.iiirli|t ii( f taint 9-Cooper s JeioeCCers Ltd. (416)623-5747 39 'KjngSt. West, 'Botomanvitte, Ont. LlClflg order of the day. Guests present were Calvin & Yvonne Holland, Chad, Craig and Alanna. Our best to Keith for many more. Nestleton Women's Institute Annua! Meeting . The lovely home of Neta Fish was the setting for the April meeting of Nestleton Women's Institute. Institute. Although, a very wintry afternoon; everyone was made most welcome, by the hostess; especially Irene McKee, after her long convalescence. The opening Ode and Collect were followed by a poem "Springtime" by Neta and minutes were approved and treasurer's report; closed off the year end finances. The fee sheet had been taken cdre of, for 1990-91, and a goodly amount of Pennies for Friendship; for the International work; will be presented at the District Annual in May. Rika Wygerde reported the District Executive meeting was held at the District President Mrs. Cathcart's home in Kendal and plans are underway for the Annual meeting with Newtonville as the hostess Branch. . A re-cycling bag in royal blue and gold (W.I, colours) was offered offered to members and one each for the president & secretary; will be purchased from Branch funds. Others, were ordered by the members, Roll call - payment of dues ; and "A money saving hint" followed by the motto by Rika - "Enthusiasm like measles is highly contagious." Correspondence Correspondence included an invitation invitation to Bowmanville Women's Institute Institute 90 th anniversary, June 5. Cards were signed for absent members Bertha McLaughlin and Norma Frew. Members repeated "An Institute Prayer" (tune - Bless This House) supplied by Gwen Malcolm. The Annual meeting followed the regular meeting. Last year's, minutes were read, and Rika reported a good balance on hand; when closing the books. Auditing had been attended to. All reports were presented. Election chairperson Winnifred Davison & election secretary Gwen Malcolm were in charge of the election & installation of officers; as prepared by the Nominating committee committee chairman Bertha McLaughlin. Neta Fish com-- pleted the meeting closing with the Queen and Institute Grace. Neta was assisted with the lunch by Elsie Bye & Rika Wygerde; and the vote of thanks to retiring Officers and hostess was given by Rika - the incoming President. Next meeting will be a plant & baked goods auction to be held at the Nestleton Community Centre, on May 2 at 1:30 p.m. Resolutions convener in charge. Slate of Officers for Nestleton Branch - 1990 - 1991 Past President - Neta Fish. President - Rika Wygerde. Sec'y - Treas. - Neta Fish. Assistant - Sec'y - Winnifred Davison. District Director - Norma Frew. Alternate - Gwen Malcolm. Branch Directors - Bertha McLaughlin & Elsie Bye. Auditor - Lawrence Malcolm. Public Relations - Winnifred Davison. Resolutions - Norma Frew. Program Program Co-ordinator - Curator & Pianist - Gwen Malcolm. Sunshine Sunshine convener - Bertha McLaughlin. Community Church Caesarea On a fine spring morning at 11 a.m. ah average attendance for worship at the friendly Caesarea Church, with Rev. Dr. W.H. Crawford in the pulpit. Kathleen Watts played the organ for the Service. Rev. Dr. Crawford used as his text -2 Timothy 3:5, with a splendid splendid message; the theme being: "Appearing to be Godly." There is a great difference between holding a form of religion and rejecting rejecting God's real power. Possessing His presence; His love; His forgiveness; to possess Christ is to have reality! To possess religion only; is meaningless! Next Sunday at 11 a.m. The Sunshine Club meets Tuesdays from 4-5 p.m. Nestleton Presbyterian Church On Palm.Sunday, April 8, 11 a.m. Rev. Wm. Fairley conducted the Service with Shirley Scott as organist. Psalm 31 was read responsively, and Scripture readings were Isaiah 50: 4-9 and. St. Matthew 27: 26-38. Before going to their classes, the Sunday School pupils had a story, explaining the object lesson "A Stone" as the voices of Easter proclaim the Easter message. Excerpts from Rev. Fairley's sermon: Most of us are reluctant to take part in public demonstrations demonstrations whether to celebrate or protest. protest. We cannot avoid taking a public stand in our conduct as we witness in contrast to those who scorn Christian values. Next Sunday, there will be a special Easter Service at 11 a.m. You are invited to join us in worship. Sympathy Extended • Our sympathy goes out to Bertha Bertha McLaughlin and her family, in the loss other beloved husband Harry - who passed away suddenly suddenly - March 31, in Port Perry Hospital. Harry was well known in Cartwright; a true son of the soil; dedicated to the land; having having spent his life on the family farm where he was born and raised, raised, in the Nestleton area. A friendly, outgoing person; he will be sadly missed by many relatives and friends. . Nestleton United Church A very good attendance on PalnrSunday, April 8,1990, with Glenn and Arlene Malcolm welcoming at the door. Choir number "Follow Me" with Janice, Kay, Regenia, Kathy and Shirley; in good form, with Gwen Malcolm, organist. Rev. Dale Davis presented a Palm Sunday message; reminding the congregation; no matter how lowly lowly a person, Jesus gave them dignity. Any person can rise to new heights and dignity; with Christ's help; give Jesus entrance into your lives; based on Philip- pians 2: 5-11 & Matthew 21: l-n - read by Joanna Malcolm. During During the children's theme, the minister spoke on "Attitudes" and an illustration was of interest. Jesus was humble; loving; courageous ; and we should learn to be loving, etc. The Sacrament of The Lord's Supper was solemnized with Rev. Davis officiating, assisted by Clark of Session Richard MacKenzie and Ken Weir. The offering was received by Glenn & David Malcolm. Notices: On Friday, April 11, at 11 a.m. the Good Friday Service will be held.af Nestleton United Church. ' A 11 ' "Guess ' Who's 'Coming to Din- : ner" to bëhélü'^jHùrday, April 28. For infof'riiation 11 tall Janice MacKenzie 986-5598. Closing hymn - "Ride On ! Ride On! in Magesty! a .great Easter hymn by Graham George -1912. Daffodil Day - A Success Daffodil Day - this past Friday, April 6, was a great success with all Daffodils sold by 3 p.m. which netted $2700. The girls out selling around the town are to be commended commended for a job well done! These early blooms in the Spring represent a sense of hope and renewed life - and annually the Society celebrates Daffodil Day at the beginning of April - a kickoff kickoff for the Campaign for Cancer. Society Chairperson Doris Taylor would like to thank all those who worked so hard out selling the lovely blooms on Friday. A good start for the major campaign! BHSNews By Michelle Lowry Basketball Teams Win Gold and Silver Medals /...and 1 need palnf, but where X can we get some? 11 need wallpaper! . V I know where... at Abcrncthy's. The most reliable place where you could shop... especially for wallpaper and top quality paints. They have April specials on right nowl SATISFACTION GUARANTEED ABERNETHY'S PAINT and WALLPAPER 55 King Si. W. G23-5431 Bowmanville By Michelle Lowry On Sunday, April 8, Jonathon Jonathon Goad and Lisa Bundle won first place in the South Eastern Ontario Public speaking contest. They will progress to the Eastern Ontario Ontario Public Speaking contest contest on April 22. Interim Report Cards were distributed in first period period classes on Monday, April 9. Report cord slips must be signed by a parent or guardian and returned to your period one teacher. Formal tickets will be on sale from April 16. The Formal Formal will be held at the Red Oak Inn in Peterborough. Only graduating students may attend. Tickets for Godspell are now on sale at the Boxoffice. Godspell is running from May 2-5. Every week, here at B.H.S. students council will be naming a student of the week at B.H.S. This student must contribute to B.H.S. in a positive way. Lost week, Michelle and Nicole Dovon- ish were named students of the week for their fine gold and silver modal showing at the track and field meet last week. New Members New Location Francos Jonos, President of Durham Federal Liberal Association, announced today today that a sudden increase in now members in Durham riding has made it necessary to move to a larger hall for the meeting to elect delegates delegates to the Liberal Leadership Leadership Convention. The date for the meeting is the same, April 26. but the mooting will now lxi hold in the 13ow- mnnvillo Recreation Complex Complex (Arena) at Regional Rond G7 and Highway 2. This unexpected increase increase of approximately 200 now members promises to make the election of 12 dole- gates a spirited contest", said Mrs. Jonos, „ Th e grade seven basketball team members at M..J D - „ , „ . _.. ,, T ,, , , „ Hobbs Senior Public School were gold medal winners Beharrell and Kathi Dilworth.. In the back from .the in a senior schools tournament recently. Pictured here „ Coach Pam Buttery, Paula Pascoe manager, in the front are: Jessica Fertile, Andrea Walkau Sa- ' P, 1 " 00 * Howden, Holly Ibbitson, Dawn Pittens, Jacquie rah Cook, Donna-Jean Weber, Julie Mantle, Allison Musson > Erm Slack and Coach Karin Persoon. " --- VxZ tj vv rF . e n se Lv n J 3 ? 5 ' 8 ', basketball team at M.J. Vernon, Jeff Crawford, Mike Sulivan and Jason Jef- Hobbs Senior Public School were silver medal winners freys. In the back from the left are: Ken Cross, Rob m the Pmes/Bowmanville/Hobbs tournament recently. Halliday, Reuben Korte, Dan Harren, Dave Watt and In the front from the left are: Wes Thompson, Dave Coach Warren Brown. AUTHORIZED w Panasonic dealer BOWMANVILLE AUDIO-VISION 58 KING STREET WEST 623-2312