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I I f I -- -- # _ e . The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, May 8,1991 17 D V|-i pi Qj I'1I Tl "I f* A Q pf C y»p|-wTTp| Students Research Alternative Ways to Power their Vehicles Blackstock and Area News by Joyce Kelly ngral are extended to Edna Larm- er who celebrated her 97th birthday on May 1st at the home of Florence Larmer, Blackstock for luncheon with several relatives and friends. Edna is vei dative of the gifts of tlowers and many cards. Congratulations Congratulations and best wishes, Edna, on this happy event. What a noisy place the rink was on Saturday morn ing when the Rabies Clinic was held. Dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments arrived very reluctantly to receive their shots from Dr. John Churchill and his able assistants. Bet those folks have some interesting tales to tell - pardon the pun. Congratulations and best wishes are extended to Wendy Gray and Steve Ha- mill who were married on Rotary Club Supports Meals On Wheels The Bowmanville Rotary Club recently made a donation towards the Meals on Wheels program in the Town of Newcastle. Their contribution will go towards buying buying more delivery bags that will be used for deliveries made in Mitchell's Comers. In addition, Sally Barrie, coordinator of the program, is looking for volunteer drivers drivers for a possible new route in Newtonville. Here, Roxy Barnes (left), administrator administrator of Meals on Wheels, and Sally Barrie accept the donation from Dr. Keith Bil- lett, a member of the Rotary Club's Seniors Committee. Saturday at the Port Perry United Church. They travelled travelled to the beautiful grounds at the home of Harold Harold and Eileen McLaughlin for picture taking and on to the Recreation Centre for the reception and dance. They will be making their home on Mason Street in the home formerly owned by Terry and Kelly Catchell. The Anglican Church Women are busy making plans for their annual Spring supper to be held at the Parish Hall this coming Saturday, May 11. For further further information, see a poster or ad or contact any member. There were 16 tables at the weekly card party with the following winners: Reta Storie, Muriel Butson Harold Harold Swain, Verna Draper, Doreen Ferguson, Charlie Campbell and Kay Beggs, low. Draws were won by Mary Foots, Les Johnson, Betsy Staniland, Florence Larmer, John Archer, Vera Fawns, Clara Warren. The Cartwright High School band has been veiy busy recently. The Grade 9/ 10 Concert Band travelled to Oshawa on April 16 to participate participate in the Oshawa Ki- wanis Festival. This was only the third time for these two grades playing together and they received a silver award for their performance. performance. Congratulations. The C.H.S. Wind Ensemble performed at the opening of the new Stephen Saywell Public School. Oshawa, and were veiy well received. On Thursday, May 2, a 65 member all girls Concert Band from Marymount College, College, Sudbury, which the C.H.S. band met last year in Winnipeg, visited Black- stock and along with the C.H.S. held a joint concert at the C.C.P.S. gym. This WILSON FURNITURE SINCE 1934 VISIT WILSON'S CURIO GALLERY AND SAVE 18th Century classic curio. Mirrored back, glass shelves and light. Single door. True Value $599. "Not exactly as shown. SAVE ON ALL CURIOS, MIRRORS, CONSOLES AND HALL TREES. ^MOTHER'S DAY SALE $44900 BLOCK PARENT Tuesday, May 7, the C.H.S. Wind Ensemble travels to Sudbury to attend rehearsal clinics at Laurentian University University and perform with Marymount College. While in Sudbury, the band will visit the Nickel Mine and Science North and will return return home on Thursday. Quite a number from here eryoyed attending the Oshawa Barbershoppers' Concert held at Eastdale auditorium auditorium in Oshawa last week. An excellent evening of music. Gerald and Joyce Kelly, Elaine Kelly, along with Mrs. Ruby Trein of Bow- '•manville travelled to Jeddo, Michigan on the > weekend where they attended the Brown family reunion. At this event they met many of their cousins whom they seldom seldom see. A reminder not to miss the Annual Drama Nights at the Cartwright Central Public Public School on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Phone the school for tickets. There were several local Junior Farmers attending the Zone 2 Spring Dance held at Peterborough on Saturday Saturday evening. They will be busy preparing for the J.F. Dance which will be held at Nestleton Hall this Saturday Saturday evening. May 11. On Sunday, friends and I I/; % r f 'f |> ; >Mi WILSON FURNITURE SINCE 1934 SWIVEL ROCKER Quality fabric, many colors, inner spring seat cushion and arm caps. Reg. $339. ^MOTHER'S DAY SALE $199 00 WILSON FURNITURE SINCE 1934 ROLL TOP DESK Start a family heirloom with this functional desk in oak or cherry. •True Value $1299. twiUüdi.. SyMOTHER'S PAY SALE $899 00 20 Centre St. N. Downtown Oshawa 723-2255-- FREE SAT. PARKING HOURS: Mon. • Wod 9 - 6 Thurs., Fn 9 - 9 Sal. 9:30- 5 IT'S DEERE SEASON great value just got better Get more for your money during Deere Season. We're offering great rebates on lawn mowers, riders, riders, and lawn and garden garden tractors. Including Including the new state-of- the-art LX 172 Lawn Tractor, an outstanding outstanding value. But don't delay. Deere Season ends May 31st. LX172 Lawn Trac tor • 14-hp Kawasaki engine with full-pressure lubrication • Easy shift on-the-go 5-spccd transmission • Tight 20" turning radius • 38" mowing deck • Overhead valves provide more torque and better fuel economy Contoured seat offers excel lent lower back support Stamped, one-piece welded full-length frame s 3,562 Including $100 rebate Tim extra If applicable jU. Nothing Runs Like a Deere® JONn DEERE SALES <Sd SERVICE Taunton Road, Orono SLk 983-9119 in Charge^-QOQ-461 -2120 family gathered at the home of Heather and Grant McLaughlin, Carla and Abby to celebrate Carla's 9th birthday. Happy birthday, birthday, Carla. Blackstock Lioness Club Once again the Black- stock Lioness Club will be Hosting their Annual Lôb- sterfest & Steak dinner on Saturday, June 3 at the Nes-. tleton Community Centre. The fresh lobster and rib steak dinner will be served from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Following Following dinner, music will be provided by Leonard Fran- sen for your dancing enjoyment. enjoyment. Advance ticket sales on. For information call Jean Fauthier at 986-5335. Kemptville College Will Take Farm To Classroom Kemptville College is offering offering elementary pupils a chance to . see agriculture first hand. In the "MOO TO YOU "program they will see how butter, cheese, ice cream and yogurt are made and have the opportunity to make butter by hand. Says co-ordinator Dennis McKnight "We want to impress impress on young people that modern agriculture is a high tech business." These programs represent represent the College's contribution contribution to the agricultural awareness programs across the province, says McKnight. "We want to tell urban people what the food system is all about." Altogether, the College is offering five programs of one and one-half hours - two at the elementary level and three at the secondary level. PROGRAMS FOR ELEMENTARY ELEMENTARY STUDENTS The elementary programs are an extension of the "Agriculture "Agriculture in the Classroom" program and emphasize taste, touch and tell. PROGRAMS FOR SECONDARY SECONDARY STUDENTS Two of the programs for secondary students - food safety and testing food senses senses - are designed to give students students some insight into experimentation experimentation and the food system. Most of the instructional instructional time will take place in laboratories. ' > The third program - keep it clean - provides an internal internal look at the internal combustion combustion engine. McKnight says the College College hopes to add three courses: life in the woodlot, maple syrup production and ecological agriculture. For more information, contact Donalda Long, Kemptville College, Kemptville, Kemptville, Ontario K0G 1J0 Telephone Telephone (613) 258-8277. l '% ' ' * I. \ : ** - -■ ■ . ...... ... i . ' w: It wasn't the Indy 500, biit it sure was fun anyway! Newcastle Public School students in the Senior Kindergarten Kindergarten and in the Grades 2/3 classes took part in a "Creative Car Race" on Thursday, May 2, in the kindergarten kindergarten room in the. school's basement. Here, Charles Jones finishes his race by blowing into his B.H.S. News "creative car." Charles' car started the race backwards when it sped off in the wrong direction after he took some time and effort to twist the elastic band at the top of his machine. Bienvenue A B.H.S. by Kim Smith On Tuesday, April 30, the students in the French Immersion Immersion Drama Class participated participated in a day of communication communication and fun in French. The first half of the day consisted consisted of several activities to assist the students in getting getting acquainted with one another; another; such as acting like detectives detectives solving a mystery with the clues they were given. given. They also wrote a rap describing Paris. The afternoon was spent making up skits. One of the favourites was called "Une Classe de Lamaze." Tanya Bunton played a pregnant woman who delivered a Rag- gedy-Anne doll! *** "Ladies of the Jury" by Jeannie Reid The great play "Ladies of the Jury" was put on by the B.H.S. Drama Club, on Wednesday through Saturday, Saturday, last week. On each night the auditorium was full of laughing people. The directors of the play were sceptical about whether the players would be ready for opening night. However, their opinions rapidly changed at the performance of the play. Some of the actors actors had problems remembering remembering their lines and there were some great cover ups. On Saturday night's performance, performance, the actors let loose and made a few changes to the play, such as dumping a whole jug of water instead of a glass over J. J. Pressley's head! Overall, it was a great success. Canada's Fitweek Canada's Fitweek is the . largest annual celebration of physical activity in the' world. Over 14,000 Fitweek events will be co-ordinated coast to coast involving 300,000 volunteers. Organizers Organizers anticipate overweight million million Canadians will celebrate celebrate the ease and fun of active living from May 24 to June 2. In view of the fact that only one-third of the population population is active enough to benefit benefit their health (Campbell's Survey on Well Being in Canada, 1988) Fitweek's aim is to encourage all Canadians Canadians to incorporate regular regular physical activity into their everyday lives. 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