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12 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, October 10,1990 g|||g|g||ji EfIS'Sâ' mm : . "... T'^t : : v-\> ' { 'tf%.. v * -- -ji mm , r. .. '■• ^ T 'i■*., - > 1 >.«• .t'-- * v-- * : . :■ - : ■-• . •/.-- ■ -- Since children usually dominate what is put into a family's grocery cart this year's eighth annual Ontario Ontario Agri-Food Week celebration celebration focused on children "It is time to make them aware that the food they eat is grown here," said Shelly Allin, of the Durham Region Federation of Agriculture. Children were invited to color a drawing which was then eligible for entry in a draw. Students in elementary schools were participants this year and they received prizes from Rienstra's Garage, Garage, A&P, Evergreen Farm. Equipment, and Knob. Hill Farms. In conjunction with Agii Food Week, a video is being produced about land developers developers and the loss of good farmland. "This project is going to be even bigger than we first thought," said Ms. Allin. The video, she said, will . prove to be more important now that the new locations for a regional dump have been disclosed. The video will be shot at a later date and shown to Town Council. Four-year-old Richard Cowey receives his new In the back row is the Manager of the A&P on the cor- bright red tractor as his prize for winning the Ontario ner of- Liberty and King Streets, John Smith, and his Agri-Food Week coloring contest. Presenting Richard assistant manager, Don Clarke. The A&P co- with his new toy is Art Rienstra, of Rienstra's Garage, sponsored the draw in Bowmanville. Ladies Auxiliary Helps Hospital with $1,300 Donation W.I. Enjoys Cat World After a very enjoyable tour around the Exotic Cat World at Orono, the Hampton Hampton Women's Institute returned returned to the C.E. Wing for their meeting. The Ode was sung and Wilma read a poem "Thanksgiving Day." the Roll Call-Ifyou were applying applying for émployment now, what would you choose, brought forth many interesting interesting comments by the members. members. Michelle and Doreen volunteered to see if they could arrange to attend the Convention for a day. A Thank-you was extended extended to Eva Naef and Barb Cochrane for setting up our display at the Orono Fair. The Fun Fair was discussed discussed and members volunteered volunteered to donate the articles we are responsible for. Michelle Michelle volunteered to be Hampton's helper at the Bake Table. Blackstock, Hampton, Kendal and Maple Maple Grove are responisble for the entertainment'. Marg Half gave the Consumer Consumer Report on "Hot Plugs on Appliance Cords," sometimes sometimes replacing the wall receptacle, receptacle, cures the problem and never bend the blades on the plug. Betty Kuyer, Convenor of Canadian Industries, called on Verna Bryant for the motto-Be supportive of Canadian Canadian Industries! The public public needs to to be educated on how things are produced; comparison shopping for Quality and price; buy Canadian; Canadian; how and where are our vacation dollars spent - are some points covered in the motto. News from Central P.S. Central School had an assembly assembly on Friday, Sept. 28. Miss Dion's. class did two songs, Darby Town and the Cuckoo. One of them had a lot of verses. We had a guest speaker whose name is Ms. Walchuk. She is a music resource resource teacher. The students who got good work awards for September were: Eric Living, Brett Yeo, Christine Murray and Danny John ston. Melissa Scott and Brett Yeo received birthday awards. ' Miss Dion's grade 4/5 class has penpals in Peterborough. Peterborough. They are doing a lot of creative writing on the computer. Thèy are doing a project for Canada and also Local G.M. Dealers Display 1991 Models r « IV- o Don't blame us We manage post offices in communities like yours - the backbone of postal service in this country. We understand the frustration you feel over the decline in service from Canada Post. You're not mistaken. Consider these facts: ■*' 800 post offices have been shut down, and the list is growing every week Saturday hours in the federally operated post offices arc being' reduced and die doors arc being closed to the public during noon hour throughout the week management's alternative is to have more and more mail processed in variety stores We think you deserve better. Tilings can change if ixiliticians know their jobs depend on it. Tell your Member of Parliament that the federally operated post office is a service you won't do without. They'll get the message. The Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association 2S1 Queen Mary St., Ottawa, Ontario K1K1X1 Tel: (613) 745-2095 postage posies Local GM dealers introduced the public to the 1991 an Pontiac-Buick Ltd. sales staff, chats with Lowell, models late last month, with special events in their MacDougal. showrooms. In this photo, Earl McQueen, of the Cow- 1'4 ..v:- i ' & ! î &*^*3s&*v » v./vzs z ^ $$•*** ' raSSsSSi 1iflHV '-'4 ; The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian Le- activity for bed patients. Accepting the donation from gion made a $1,300 donation to Memorial Hospital Auxiliary President Doreen Park is Rex Walters, rep- Bowmanville recently. The gift will enable the facility resenting the Hospital Foundation Board of Directors to purchase two ortho-biotic chairs for the medical while Sharon Wilson, nurse manager of the medical unit. The chairs have three positions and permit more unit, looks on. ion shows for the ' grade fours.. .'Miss Dion's class is very interesting. They are doing biographies and are starting aerobics. They are doing Hallowe'en activities and sound colouring. --by Nicole Simpson and Leah Gust Oshawa Y to Host Awards The Oshawa YWCA is again hosting the YWCA Durham Region of Distinction Distinction awards dinner. In the ninth year of celebration celebration of the achievements of women in the Durham Region, Region, nominations may be made in four categories: the Arts; Community Service; Women in the Workforce and Young Women of distinction. distinction. The Oshawa YWCA invites invites the public, individuals and groups to join in this celebration and to nominate recipients for these awards to be presented at a gala dinner on Nov. 8,1990. At Roy Nichols Motors, all of the staff were on hand president of Roy Nichols Motors, is admiring one of to welcome customers to the showroom. Fred Owen, the new models. The keynote speaker is Ms. Dinn Cohen. President of Dinn Cohen Productions^ on economic communications communications consulting firm. She is a member of the Economic Council of Canada. Trained ns n political economist, Ms. Cohen is n, director of the federal governments Environmental Environmental Choice Panel, regent regent of the Canadian Institute Institute of Financial Planners and chairman Advisory Board, Business Immigration Immigration Program. Dinner tickets are available available at YWCA Bowmanville office, ICG Church St. For more information regarding nominations or dinner tickets. tickets. call G23-YWCA or 570- 8880. Reservations accepted for tables of eight. CANADA SAVINGS BONDS. THEY'RE SAFE, SECURE AND CASHABLE ANYTIME. Once again, it's time for Canada Savings Bonds and this year . the sales period is from October 18 to November 1. Buy your new bonds wherever you bank or invest starting October 18. You may date your payment November 1, the day the new bonds start earning interest. Safe and Secure. Canada Savings Bonds are fully guaranteed by the Government of Canada. They never fall in value. Cashable Anytime. Canada Savings Bonds can be cashed at any time. Your money is always available when you need it. Good Interest. Canada Savings Bonds offer a good, competitive interest rate each year. This year's interest rate and purchase limit will be announced in mid-October. Details will be available wherever Canada Savings Bonds are sold. Don't be late! Remember, November 1 is the last day you can buy the new bonds at face value. But the bonds may be withdrawn from sale at any time. ON SALE OCT. 18 TO NOV. I Canada