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The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, April 11,1990 5 T.V. Bet Turns Into a Learning Experience LIBERTY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH On March 18 Rev. and Mrs. Vern O'Brien farewelled at Liberty Pentecostal Church as senior pastors for 3 1/2 years. It is with much love and appreciation we acknowledge their contribution to both our church and community, for both their dedication and love. The O'Brien's have accepted the call to pastor the People's Church in Hamilton, Ontario as their senior pastors. r We are pleased to announce that our interim pastor will be Rev. Carman Lynn who too served this assembly from 1940 - • 1945 as pastor; Rev. Rick and Judy Hilsden will be coming soon to fill the position as Liberty's new senior pastors. Vii/y The Salvation Army Bowmanville Citadel ■y/j 75 Liberty St; S. CHURCH SERVICE TIMES: 9:30 a.m. -- Family Christian Education (Sunday School) 11:00 a.m. -- Holiness Worship 6:30 p.m. -- Praise Service Come and join us ai a Community Church where Christ makes the difference. For more information call 623-3761 Corps Oflicers/Pastors: Captain and Mrs. Shirran TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Church and Division Streets Bowmanville, Ontario Church Phone Office Phone 623-3912 623-3138 Rev. Frank Lockhart M.A., M.Div., M.Th. Michelle Morrison, B.A., M.R.E. GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 13TH, 1990 10:30 a.m. Service EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 15TH, 1990 7:00 a.m. Ecumenical Sunrise Service at Bowmanville Museum 8:00 a.m. -- 9:45 a.m. Hi-C Pancake Breakfast 10:30 a.m. Easter Service Nursery Care Available Church School: Ages 3 to 14 by Andrea Adair The NHL playoffs are extra extra special this year for 10- year-old David Hendriks. , The games will be among the first television programs the grade five student has watched in a year. Last April, David gave up watching TV on a bet with his parents. One night, David explained, explained, his mother commented commented on the amount of TV the family watched. He bet his father that for $150 he could give up watching watching television for a year and Durham Christian H.S. Students Head For Quebec By CatharinePenfold Durham's student council was at work, again this week. A multi-media presentation presentation was enjoyed by the student body last Wednesday Wednesday morning. The presentation presentation was put on by a group from Calgary and featured a lot of popular music artists. It was entitled "Choices" and emphasized the Eight a student has to choose against drugs and alcohol. Thursday, April 5, was the LOSSA mixed doubles badminton tournament at O'Neill. A few students=went and all had a good time. Tomorrow morning (bright and early) the French OAC class will be leaving for Quebec City. Hopefully a lot of fun and learning will take place. For all students there will be no school on Good Friday or Easter Monday as we celebrate Christ's death and resurrection. On behalf of D.C.H.S. I would like to wish everyone a joyous Easter! Easter! À CELEBRATE LIFE IN CHRIST Good Friday Tenebrae Service 6:00 p.m. Easter Sunday Morning Service 10:00 a.m. Easter Evening Praise Service 7:00 p.m. .rt «.• n - ° to•'i ï ' ; jjo t Rehoboth Christian Reformed Church 1.30, Scugog St., Bowmanville ASTER SERVICES St. Paul's United Church Sunday, April 15th 8:00 a.m. Easter Sunrise Service followed by Pancake Breakfast prepared and served by the men of the church. 11:00 a.m. EASTER SERVICE "The Splendour of Easter" Note: Good Friday Service at Trinity United Church at 10:30 a.m. LIBERTY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Martin Road and Highway No. 2 Bowmanville 623-5182 Rev. Carman W. Lynn (Interim Pastor) |*** EASTER WEEKEND * * * "Good Friday Service" April 13th -10:00 a.m. Communion Service - Guest Speaker: Rev. Harold Reid ****** "EASTER SUNDAY" ,10:30 a.m. COMBINED SUNDAY SCHOOL : and CHURCH SERVICE i\ , ;:6:30 p.m. SERVICE of PRAISE AND WORSHIP Rev. Carman Lynn Ministering the Word of God in both services * * ^SPECIAL MUSIC MINISTRY *** with THE KIVELL FAMILY SINGERS In Concert - Easter Weekend WE INVITE YOU TO COME AND JOIN US FOR THESE SPECIAL SERVICES! A GROUP OF CHRISTIANS • Devoted to Jesus Christ as Saviour and Lord • Longing to grow into a faithful congregation with: unity in essentials liberty in non-essentials charity in all things • Committed to the Bible as the very Word of God • Loyal to the historic Christian faith as expressed in the Apostles' Creed • Excited about sharing the living faith of the Protestant Reformation • Submitted to the Lordship of Christ over all areas of life WE INVITE YOU TO VISIT US FOR A TIME OF WORSHIP AND DISCUSSION Sunday afternoons at 3:00 p.m. Temporarily meeting in the facilities of the Bowmanville Baptist Church (Concession Three, Just west of Liberty) For more information, call Rev. Richard C. Sowder 623-9546 The Salvation Army ARE YOU ON A FIXED INCOME and would like your child to attend camp this summer? The Salvation Army is now accepting applications for camp to be held the week of August 7th to the 12th. They are willing to sponsor eligible children between the ages of 7 and 11. Please inqtdre at 35 Division St. from 9:30 a.m. -12 p.m. 623-3217 155 Years of Community Service 3M}U'S JVitglrcmt (Ulpurclj "lompornnco Street, Bowmanville, Ontario SUNDAY, APRIL 15TH, 1990 EASTER SUNDAY 8:00 a.m. Iloly Communion 9:30 a.m. Holy Communion 11:00 a.m. Iloly Communion Wednesday, April 18th 10:00 a.m. Holy Communion Deanery A.C.W. Day Rector -- The Reverend Byron Yates B.A., S.T.B. Assoc. -- The Honorary Asst. The Rev. A. D. Langley Bowmanville Baptist Church Third Concession west of Liberty St. PASTOR: Roger Fellows 9:45 a.m. Sunday School -- All Ages -- 11:00 a.m. and 0:30 p.m. Worshipping the Risen Christ Tuesday: 0:45 p.m. Family Night Good Friday Service -- 10:00 a.m. Nursery Open <it till Services For IXirtlier Information Villi Ü23-3000 or 023-0230 he" went upstairs and drew up a contract. At the time, his parents thought David was joking. Now that the year is completed completed their thinking has changed. "I was shocked that he completed the year," his father, father, Andy, said. "It really showed his determination." determination." Especially since he has a brother and sister who watched TV and didn't intend intend to stop watching. The first two weeks were difficult, he said, but he soon found other activities to occupy occupy his time. He worked on his Cub badges, played with his chemistry set and even had a paper route. Andy estimates that his son read close to 200 books during the past year and nearly completed the Hardy Boys series. His teacher commented recently that his reading ability improved over the year by 50 per cent and that he has gone from being an average reader to being one of the Lest in the class. David enjoyed reading before before but he admits he never used to read that much. But he did watch quite a bit of television. Close to two hours a night, his father said. Giving it up for the year was a great accomplishment. accomplishment. "We're very proud of him. I never thought he'd do it," his father said. "He definitely definitely was addicted to it before." And he never even accidentally accidentally watched it. Even when he visited friends they wouldn't watch the television while he was there. On different occasions his father forgot about the bet and called him to watch something he found interest ing on the television. But David always remembered and stayed out of the room. "I got used to it," he explained. explained. "I'm happy now that the year is over though." But he quickly adds that he could, and perhaps would, go "TV-less" again. Ten-year-old David Hendriks gave up watching television for one year and found he had plenty of time to perform other activities to stay busy. Earning Cub badges and working with his chemistry set filled his time as did reading. Over the year, the grade five student read close to 200 books. David's dad said a teacher found a 50 per cent improvement in David's reading ability. Senior Citizens' Club Tyrone Senior Citizens' Club met on April 4, 1990 with President Marion Hoar in the chair. Other executive are Doreen Ferguson, Treasurer, Treasurer, and Ada Richards, Secretary. Secretary. There were important important matters of business on the agenda, including the decision to meet for noon luncheon at the Port Hope Legion on May 2, 1990. This was a meeting with a program program which enticed imagination imagination to blossom to the ultimate. ultimate. To make it all possible - a travel agency. You could call it a dreamy afternoon. Music aided the fantasies. While Louise Wright did the singing, Ann English played the electric guitar ana Ruth Cowle the keyboard. Fellow- - ship completed the satisfying satisfying afternoon. Church Activities The Sacrament of Confirmation Confirmation was conducted by the Reverend Bonnie Kelly for Jason Bundle, Christa Bundle, Todd Shrigley, Christine Brock and Ted Brock on Sunday, April 8, 1990, at Tyrone United Church. Robert Pascoe, Chairman of the Worship Committee welcomed the participants and made presentations presentations on behalf of the congregation. A happy occasion. occasion. Auction with a Difference The free cookies and coffee coffee made the difference; no, the clown who blew up balloons balloons for the kids made the difference; no, the stuff made the difference. Well, anyway, it was different. Someone bought a load of "organic fertilizer" (is that manure?), someone bought one hour of typing, three pies, buyer's choice custom made, a - recitation, - a Mexican Mexican dinner for six. You get the picture. Arnot Wotten Was the congenial auctioneer auctioneer while John Vaneyk fed him the lines. It was fun and will help the church do its work. Euchre There were 11 tables of euchre in play at the Old Tyrone Tyrone Hall on Monday evening, evening, April 2,1990, with the following results: Richard Manns 89, Harold Burgess 85, Doreen Ferguson 84, Berniece Wells 78, Mary Thompson 77, Lorna Swain 44. Special prizes Carl Ferguson, Ferguson, Berniece Partner, Russ Brown. There were 17 and three over tables of euchre in play at the Community Centre on Friday evening, April 6, ST. GEORGE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH Mill Street South, Newcastle Village . Holy Week Services - Book of Common Prayer Maundy Thursday, April 12, 7 p.m. Stripping of The Altar Good Friday, April 13, 11 a.m. Seven Words of The .Cross Easter Sunday, April 15 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Bondhcad Beach (Yates) 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 11:00 a.m. Choral Eucharist Rector The Rev. Doublas IV. Ilall Organist, Choirmaster Mr. I:il Grcemviioil Keep Sunday Free * Are you comfortable with the possibility of being forced to work on Sundays? * Are you willing to spend even less time with your families? * Do you like being forced to open your business on Sunday in order to remain competitive? * Do you want to spend less time in leisure and more time at work? * Are you willing to give up Sunday as a day of worship? If you said "NO" to any of these questions, say "NO" to wide spread Sunday store openings. Contact your regional councillor now and voice your opinion! Sponsored by . Maranatha Christian Reformed Church Kossatz -- Young Dreams Come True Ebenezer United Church was where the marriage of Andrea Elizabeth Jane Kossatz and Jeffery John Young took place. It was a beautiful setting, after the first snowfall of the season, on Saturday, November 18,1989. Jeanette and John Kirkbrido, of Oshawa and Sherwood and Ellon Kossatz, of Edmonton, were oveijoycd as their daughter, Andrea, wore her grandmother Kay Mackic's 'midnight blue' velvet wedding gown. Gramma had sewn the dress in 1939 along with a matching heart-shaped headpiece which was used as a ring pillow in this ceremony. Richard and Shirley Young, of Oshawa arc proud parents of Jeff. The bride adorned her v-necklinc with Jeffs grandmother Young's large oval-shaped gold locket. Aunt Belly Young, of Kitchener, shared this treasure. The full length gown was complemented by a stunning white velvet, fur trimmed capo. This hooded cloak had a wide four foot train. It, too, was shared by family friend, Julie Ritchie, of Oshawa. Fresh pink roses covered the large white fur muffs carried by all the girls who gathered at thb candle lit altar. Pink carnations along with many bows wore throughout the church. The bride wore a half wreath of pink and cream roses with baby's breath atop her Victorian hairstyle. The adorable floworgirls, Sara and Ashley Young, nieces of the groom, wore identical Victorian dresses. Sown by their grandma Young, the skirts were highlighted with full, layered lace petticoats. Flowers and fur crowned their tiny braids. Melissa Boydc, of Courtice, was maid of honour assisted by Allison Rippin-Armstrong of London, and Joanne Lalondc, of Oshawa. A plum shade of velvet drosses were worn. Cousins of the bride, Stephanie and Nicholas Simpson, of London, had roles too. Sown by mom, Suzic, mauve taffeta with lace and sequins was pretty on Jr. bridesmaid, Stephanie, with a crown of fur and flowers. Ringbcarcr, Nicholas, wore a black tuxedo, with toils, and white bow tic, vest and shirt. All the men dressed the same, with a single pink rose boutonniere, Brother of the groom, Stephen Young, was best man. Bnny MacGregor, of Lesknrd, and Tim Young, nlso Jeffs brother, were ushers. Honournty ushers were Scott nnd Shane Kossatz, bride's brothers. Rev. David Jones officiated, Eileen Down wns orgnnist. Over 245 guests celebrated the happy occasion nt the Odessa Ilall with a Ukrainian feast, Lloyd Down, of Courtice, said dinner prnycr nnd Slinne Kossatz wns M.C. Mother of the bride hosted wearing fuchsin chiffon with sequinned bodice. Sho wns assisted by EUcn, in fuchsin brocade, and Shirley, in dusty rose crCpc. They nil had pink roses for corsages. The bride changed to nn ivory silk gown with tnee nnd sequinned bodice. An off-thc-shouldcr wrnp styled sleeve and neckline wns very attractive. Aller honeymooning nl Angel Foils, Vcnozucln, the lucky pair are living in Oshawa until their homo on Scugog Island is complete. Prior to their wedding, Jeff nnd Andrea were honoured nt several parties, Kelly Morris, the bride's cousin, hosted n Kossatz family shower assisted by her mother Pat Simpson nnd Aunt Alice Mlntern nt the Simpson's in Enniskillen. Allison hosted n miscellaneous shower nt the Pippin's In Tyrone. The groom's mints, Alfrcdn Vecnstra and Rita Hunt, of Tarn, held a Hunt family shower nt the Vcenstra's In Chosloy, Ont, Co-workers surprised the bride nt her own home with a personal shower. The bride's mints, Pal Kuukol, of Oslmwn, Joanne Mnckle, of Georgetown, nnd Suzanne Simpson, of London, nil hosted a Mneklo family shower nt Roberta Kunkol's, Elxmezor Church presented the couple with n card table and gin. sister-in-law, held a chairs, and a money gl Maureen Young, the groom's miscellaneous shower assisted by Shirley Young, n her home Stephen nnd Barry held a stag for Jeff, Melissa and Joanne arranged a stneetto for Andrea. Shirley, assisted by Jeanette, welcomed friends mid family to her home for a Trousseau Ten Party. Jeff and Andrea are overwhelmed mid grateful for all the kind wishes mid generous gills received nt this most special time of their lives