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Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, October 24,1990 3 • 4 • v », » • ; >--'J ' i - V ■ S' : - ; ; > v< , S '• > î v - ; t _ ■■ v:.. g|P|?|si ■■'■S' ••■■" ' S)-Xv/ WHi £\ >/ * ^ : v '-jA: Port Granby Low-Level Radioactive Waste Students Helping Mother Nature Welcome U. C. W. Holds Monthly Meeting by Andrea Adair Touring; landfill sites, nuclear nuclear stations and sewage treatment plants wasn't your typical school trip. But the entire student body and staff at Bowmanville Bowmanville Senior Public did exactly exactly that last week; On October 16, the school went on a trip to nine different different locations related to the environment. , John Veldhuis, a teacher at Bowmanville Senior Public, Public, said the environment is the number one priority at the school and one of the areas areas the staff wants students to think more about. Students in each; class' were broken up into groups of threes and visitea: . the Laidlaw landfill site, the Brock West landfill site in Pickering, the water treatment treatment plant and sewage treatment plant in Bowman ville, Port Granby waste site, Darlington Nuclear Generating Station and two candidate sites (Kendal and Oshawa) selected in Durham's Durham's search for a long-term landfill site. Mr. Veldhuis said the excursion excursion was excellent and that students all realized how important it is to become become active in recycling and reducing waste. "That kind of awareness is important," he said. Jonn Carpenter, a grade' seven student, said he learned about how much waste society produces. John and Tony Butzep were two students who visited visited Darlington Nuclear Generating Generating Station. John had been to the station station before but said he learned about how Ontario Hydro plans .to store spent fuel rods. ' Sarah MacLeod and Kristen Kristen Peltier were part of the group visiting two of the five proposed candidate landfill sites; Kirsten said she never knew how much garbage residents in Durham produce produce every day, nor did she know about the effect landfill landfill sites can have on underground underground water. "The trip was interesting," interesting," she said. Sarah noted that "a lot of garbage" would be put into Durham's long-term site. Right , now the land is farmland, 1 she explained, and added that there are wild flowers growing on the land. Sarah believes the land should stay that way. She also thought the trip was good because she learned about how much garbage is produced and that we should cut down. All the students admitted it was a good experience. Mr. Veldhuis ,„said throughout the school year there will be an number of other activities taking place in conjunction with the environment environment theme. He said the trip was excellent. excellent. Many students have heard -about the landfill' sites and some of the other places visited but they had never seen them or knew as much about them as they learned this week. At each location, professional professional staff took the Bowmanville Bowmanville Senior Public School visitors on tours and told them more about the sites. Next month, Mr. Veldhuis Veldhuis hopes to bring in speakers speakers to present the other side of the issue. 1 ■Wesleyville News (intended for last week) About 16 members of unit 2 of Welcome UCW met at the church for their monthly meeting, with Christine Wilson Wilson in charge. During the business period, work was. allotted for the hydro lunch on October 17th and for food needed for the bazaar lunch on November 10. For the November November meeting there will i be a programme for both groups when a representative representative of book headquarters will display and explain materials materials available. The group for the month presented the devotions and programme. Dora Nichols announced the theme as Thanksgiving, not only for to-dày but for all the time. Scripture was read by Jay Thorndyke and hymns chosen were of harvest and Thanksgiving, and meditation meditation given by Jean Payne, in, which we were reminded that our hymns of thanks were written when most people had more personal in- volvement with the production production of those things for which we give thanks at harvest time, than people of to-day. A very appropriate poem was read by Phyllis Clarke and devotion closed with prayer, led by Helen. Dinner. President. Phyllis Symons was present and showed the catalogue from which international articles may be ordered with benefits benefits going where needed. Jean Payne introduced the speaker, Mrs. Betty Tur- cott of Bowmanville who is president of Oshawa Presby- terial and beginning her third two year term of office with the Women's Interchurch Interchurch Council of Canada, whose roots were in the World's Day of Prayer. She said it takes four years to prepare one of those services which must meet with conditions conditions for all the countries of the world which belong. The ' whole council of the WJ.C.C. meets twice a year and is supported by 11 denomina- History of Cavan Recorded in Book A book chronicling the history of Cavan Township will be launched this Friday, October 27, with a reception at the Cavan Township Hall, in Millbrook. "This Green and Pleasant Land: Chronicles of Cavan Township," contains 400 pages ana numerous photographs photographs which describe the history of Cavan since the arrival of the first settlers in 1817. Many family histories ' and numerous anecdotes from yesteryear are included in the volume. Material from the archives archives of Trent University, the Ontario Archives and the National Archives in Ottawa Ottawa was used in the making making of the book. Publication of "This Green and Pleasant Land" represents the culmination of four years of work by the 10-member book committee of the Millbrook/Cavan Historical Historical . Society. Quentin Brown served as Editor-in- Chief and numerous volunteers volunteers contributed to sections of the book. Friday's book-launching party takes place at 7:30 p.m. and the public is welcome welcome to attend. There will be a display of historical artifacts and . a performance by the Community Community Choir. 1 Refreshments will be served by the Mill- brook and Cavan Women's Institutes. Copies will be available for purchase at the book launching party on Friday and also at local book stores. tioris, with every province belonging, except P.E.I. One of the very interesting efforts efforts is "The Least Coin," when members make a gift of the least coin of the member's member's country as often as possible, possible, each time with a prayer. Their work consists of efforts such as replacing the only cow of a whole village village in Argentina, and with it, a bull, so a future supply of milk would be assured; or another effort to supply a school in Korea for the salvation salvation of girls left with problems, problems, following the Olympics there. The headquarters of the WICC is in Toronto and Mrs. Turcott is" beginning her third two year term with the organization. She was thanked by Christine Wilson for her clear presentation of another outlet for helping hands to work for the welfare welfare of women and children in many places in the world. Contents of the coin bottles bottles were presented at this meeting, their contents going going toward the fund in support support of New Horizons. A produce produce sale was in charge of Gwen Best which added considerable considerable to the funds needed needed for the group's many pro- ' jects. Delicious pumpkin pie and tea were a pleasant end for this day of many blessings. blessings. Harold and Verna Austin returned on Friday from a stay in Belleville with grandchildren, while daughter daughter Valerie was in hospital undergoing surgery. We are glad to hear the operation was successful and she is recovering recovering well. Elizabeth Groeneveld, who sings with the Lajeu- nesse Northumberland i choir, attended the musical workshop held in Cobourg on Saturday, October 14th. Those who do not do much shopping find the duplicates duplicates of so many fliers a burden to deal with. Now, whether it is a foretaste of Free Trade, we don't know, but recently, clothing catalogues catalogues have come from Maine and New Hampshire. They have heavy glossy paper not fit for recycling, and each was correctly ad dressed with the proper personal personal address. Sunday, October 14th, 1990, morning's few hours of bright sunshine changed to cloud before the hour of service service at Welcome United was over. In the absence of Rev. W. Sedgwick, it was arranged arranged and conducted by Tom Wilson, assisted by Phyllis Symons telling the children's story. The choir's anthem was an arrangement arrangement of the .Lord's prayer by Malotte, who certainly would have been pleased with its rendition. The offering offering was received by Glen Thompson and Mel McHolm and the floral offering was of two bouquets of beautiful bronze and maroon mums. The message for the morning morning was given by Mary Kellogg Kellogg using her report from the Bay of Quinte conference conference in Oshawa last May. She had been on a committee committee to arrange the agenda and to look forward to the future of the church. Change does come, and where there is no vision, the people will perish. Mary expressed appreciation appreciation of the congregation congregation to Tom Wilson for arranging arranging these two services. All were delighted to welcome welcome Robert James Taylor to his first church service, son of Daniel and Ruth Taylor. Taylor. "We've been keeping Bowmanville and area residents warm for over 60 years!" • Top quality Imperial Oil products for Domestic, Industrial and Rural use. • Automatic delivery maintained by a fleet of modern tanker trucks. • We sell portable heater fuel. • Dependable 24-hour service. ASK US ABOUT OUR V' TOTAL HOME COMFORT PROGRAM Telephone 623-5516 HARRISON FUELS ^12 Sturrock Road Bowmanville Esso John Carpenter, Tony Butzer, Sarah MacLeod and Kirsten Peltier were among the students at Bowmanville Bowmanville Senior Public School wno took part in an environment environment trip last week. All the students at the the school Dr. Michelle Albert ' M.D., C.C.F.P. is pleased to announce the expansion of her hours to include a WEDNESDAY EVENING CLINIC for the practice of FAMILY MEDICINE including obstetrics beginning November 7th at the Church Street Medical Clinic 191 Church Street, Bowmanville 623-0323 Appointments available for new patients. either attended a place that dealt with some aspect of the environment such as the Brock West landfill site in Pickering. The trip was staged to create more of an awareness of the environment in the students. Dr. Howard Burke M.D., C.C.F.P, is pleased to announce the expansion of his hours to include à WEDNESDAY EVENING CLINIC for the practice of FAMILY MEDICINE including obstetrics beginning November 7th at the Church Street Medical Clinic 191 Church Street, Bowmanville 623-0323 Appointments available for new patients. from the Information Meetings. 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