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What's Happening Premier to Attend College Convocation oeuiiun iwu l ne lanaman aiaiesman, oowmanvmc, Wednesday, June 3, 1992 5 Nurses to Help at Easter Seals Camps Ontario Premier Bob Rac will address address graduating students at Durham College this Saturday, June 6, during during Durham's annual convocation. Mr. Rac will speak to the graduates graduates of the business and technology program at the morning convocation held at the Oshawa Civic Audi tori- Cork Popping Opens New Store , Everything you need to make your own wine or beer at home can ;now be purchased right here in Bowmanville. On Saturday, May 30, ;D & G's Wine and Malt Shoppe opened for business in the Waverley I Plaza, Bowmanville. Store owners Dave and Gerda Repol are shown ; here as Newcastle Mayor Diane Hamrc uncorks a bottle of home- ! made wine to officially launch the new venture. This is the fifth shop ; for Dave and Gerda. It will be open Monday to Thursday from 10 ; a.m. until six p.m. and from 10 a.m. to eight p.m. Friday and from ; nine a.m. to five p.m. Saturday. Dave Repol notes that home brewing ; and wine-making is a growing pastime. He says anyone who can ; read instructions can make their own wine or beer at home. The cost ; of a bottle of wine created by a home wine-maker is as low as $1.50, ; while a case of beer costs about $7.50. r urn. The graduation ceremonies begin begin at 10:30 a.m. Sharon Swain, administrator of Fairview Lodge, Whitby, will address address the Applied Arts and Health Sciences graduates in the afternoon. Ms Swain, a Pickering resident, is vice-chair of the Durham College Board of Governors and is active in the health care field. The arts and health sciences graduation ceremonies begin at 2:30 p.m. Road Walker Raises Money for D.C.H.S. Evert Posthumus of Peterborough will be walking from- Peterborough to Bowmanville (60 kilometers) to raise funds in support of Durham Christian High School (DCHS). Mr. Posthumus is scheduled to leave Rhcma Christian School in Peterborough at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 6,1992. He hopes to arrive at DCHS in Bowmanville later on Saturday afternoon. afternoon. Many students from the Peterborough Peterborough area travel to Bowmanville on a daily basis to attend DCHS. The school is operated on financial support from parents and fund raising efforts of the supporting communities. Mr. Posthumus is obtaining sponsors for his 60 kilometer walk in an effort to raise over $5000 in support of DCHS. Anyone interested in sponsoring Mr. Posthumus is asked to contact (416) 623-5940. Durham Christian High School provides quality Christian Education to students from the Peterborough, Northumberland, and Victoria counties and the Durham Region. The Easter Seal Society is looking for registered nurses to work with physically disabled children at residential residential camps in Perth (near Ottawa) and London this summer. Offering well-equipped facilities in quiet, wooded setting, Camp Nurses work as a team to provide day-to-day care for campers. Approximately 60 Easter Seal children, ages 7 to 18, attend attend one or two week camp sessions from June 25 - August 29. Easter Seal camps guarantee its nurses competitive salaries and full room and board for the summer. Founded in 1936, Easter Seal camps carry a reputation for excellence and innovation in camping programs, and give thousands of children tly chance to build self-esteem and grow to their fullest potential. The Easter Seal Society operates four camps across Ontario - Merry- wood, Woodcden, Northwood, Blue Mountain - each offering its nurses the opportunity to Help Easter Seals Help children with physical disabilities disabilities experience the summer of a lifetime. lifetime. For more information on nursing positions available at Merrywood or Woodeden Camps: The Easter Seal Society, Co-ordinator of Camping and Recreation 1-800-668-6252/(416) 421-8377. Ribbon Cutting Opens New Businesses North of Orono A good crowd gathered Saturday morning at Noone's Restaurant, new Convenience Store and Skylight Skylight Donut Shop Official Opening north of Orono on Hwy. 115/35. Her Worship Mayor Diane Hamre cut the ribbon while Noone's owners since 1989, Harry and Marlene Schillings and family joined with . Dan Holkcma of Skylight Donuts in the ceremony. After the ribbon had been severed, two bunches of balloons, containing special coupons, were released and headed north at terrific speed. GIANT YARD SALE AT SALVATION ARMY -- The Salvation Army Beavers, Cubs and Scouts will hold their first-ever Giant Yard Sale and Bake Sale on Saturday, June 6. It will be in the Salvation Army parking lot on Liberty St. S., Bowmanville, from nine a.m. to 3 p.m. A dunk tank, games and snack bar will also be part of the fun. All money raised will be used for the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts. Some of it will help fund those who will attend the Canadian Scouting Jamboree. COURTICE CARNIVAL -- The Courtice and Area Community Association Association will host the annual Courtice Carnival on Saturday, June 6, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Courtice Secondary School. This event pffers something for everyone, including a flea market, a children's entertainer, a live band, the Remax hot air balloon, midway games and lots more. All proceeds will go to the Courtice Community building fund. Don't miss it. PHOTO SHOW OPENS SOON - The Visual Arts Centre's Ninth Annual Juried Photography Show will be running from June 7 to 27 at the Visual Arts Centre, off Simpson Ave., Bowmanville. The opening reception is June 11, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Entertainment at the official opening will be provided by the Durham String Ensemble and refreshments. The show continues continues during regular gallery hours until June 27. SENIORS' DAYS - The Ontario Agricultural Museum in Milton is offering offering special events for seniors between June 1 and 12. Activities include wagon tours, line dancing, square dancing, a quilt display and a chance to enjoy a country lunch at Springridge Farm. ••■••■■■■••a UNITED WAY FLEA MARKET -- On Saturday, June 13, there will be a spectacular flea market in the General Motors Parking Lot located at the northwest comer of Bond and Ritson in Oshawa. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. You're welcome to drop by with "Garage Sale" type donations. donations. Or you can rent a table and/or a space to sell your own crafts and goods. If you sell your own goods, you arc asked to turn over 10 per cent of sales to United Way. To register, call Ian MacEwen (644-6234) or Pat Kiely (644-5301.) The deadline for registration is June 11. BLOCK PARENTS MEET JUNE 10 -- The Town of Newcastle Block Parents Inc. will hold their annual meeting on Wednesday, June 10. There will be a pot luck dinner at 6:30, followed by a meeting at 7:30. The Block Parents are in urgent need of volunteers to help run the executive committee. committee. Any interested person is welcome to attend the dinner and/or meeting. For further details, please call 723-9125. REFORM PARTY LEADER VISITS - Preston Manning, leader of the Reform Party of Canada, will be thé guest speaker at the quarterly'dinner meeting, of the Durham Region Mahufaclurcrs' Association. The meeting takes place Thursday, June 11, at theiGcneral Sikorski Hall, Oshawa. CREEK CLEANUP - For those who would like to help keep the Bowmanville Bowmanville Valley Conservation Area beautiful, here's an excellent opportunity. opportunity. On June 6th, there will be a cleanup day in the Bowmanville Creek Valley Valley from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Members of the public wishing to participate are invited to dress appropriately and wear gloves. You are welcome to help out for just a few minutes or a few hours. The conservation area is located just south of Highway Two, on the Bowmanville Creek. You can reach the parking parking lot by turning off Roenigk Dr. DEAF CENTRE HOSTS ANNUAL MEETING - On Thursday, June 4, the Oshawa Deaf Centre Inc. will hold its annual general meeting. Guest speakers will be Heather Gibson and Jaunita Petrone, teachers at the E.C. Drury School. They will discuss the Bilingual and Bicultural Program. The meeting is at 7:30 p.m., at 750 King St. E., Oshawa. GALLERY HAS PARTY - The Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa will be celebrating its 25th anniversary on Sunday, June 7, from 2 p.m. To 3:30 p.m. There will be a birthday cake, balloons and clowns as well as an appearance by The Jazz Cats, an Oshawa Barbershoppers quartet named "Fascination" and a magician billed as "The Great Brandini." Please bring your own lawn chair. THOUSANDS OF BOOKS FOR SALE - The Clarke Township Muséum and Archives will be turned into a book-lovers' paradise on Saturday and Sundayv'Juhe 6 arid 7. Literally thousands of books and magazines of every description will be available either individually or by the bag and box. Hours are from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both days. Funds from the sale will go to the Clarke Museum. HAMILTONS INSURANCE SERVICE MAIN STREET, ORONO, ONTARIO LOB 1M0 (416) 983-5115 FAX (416) 983-8228 VISION AND HEARING CLINIC - The Department of Health Services, Regional Municipality of Durham, will be holding a Vision and Hearing Clinic for all 1992-93 junior and senior kindergarten registrants entering the following public schools: Dr. Emily Stowe Public School, S.T. Worden Public School; Courtice North Public School and Courtice South Public School. The clinics will be held June 8, 9 and 10 at the Dr. Emily Stowe Public School, 71 Sandringham Dr., Courtice. For an appointment, call the Department of Health Services at 623-2511. STUDENTS NEED JOBS - Area students are facing a tough job market this summer. But, perhaps you can help. If you're an employer in search of full time or part time summer help, the Canada Employment Centre for Students Students can match your requirements with a qualified student. If you're a home owner, the student employment centre can find a student willing to do odd jobs. For details, call the Canada Employment Centre for Students at 623-9221. They're open from 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Monday to Friday. GM CHOIR PERFORMS AT EBENEZER CHURCH - The General Motors Choir will be presenting a concert at the Ebenezer United Church on Sunday, June 14th, at 7:30 p.m. Donations will be accepted at the door. The concert is sponsored by the Ebenezer Church Choir. mr. trim lawn and garden service government licensed professionals specializing in property maintenance tree and shrub pruning landscaping robert Strickland Catherine Strickland free estimates 623-9711 PIONEER DAYS IN SCUGOG - The Scugog Shores Museum will hold Pioneer Days on Saturday, June 20, and Sunday, June 21st. Come out and enjoy displays and demonstrations of our early Canadian heritage as well as gift and craft items. The Pioneer Day activities run from noon to five p.m. on both days, rain or shine. An admission fee will be charged. BECOME AN EX-SMOKER - Don't forget that the Lung Association's Stop Smoking program will begin at 7:30 p.m. on June 15 at the Glazier Medical Centre, Oshawa. For the cost of 12 packs of cigarettes, you can join this smoking cessation program which has a success rate of about 76 per cent. The registration fee. covers all costs, including reference material, counselling at the sessions, ex-smokers' maintenance manual and a relaxation relaxation tape. Pre-registration is required. To register, call the Lung Association in Oshawa at 436-1046. Dr. Bruce G. Wilson DENTIST 118 King Street West Newcastle Village 987-2155 Mon., Wed. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.; Tues., Thurs., Fri. 8:30 a.m, - 5 p.m. i ONTARIO PARA-LEGAL Patrick G. Deegan DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 5 GEORGE STREET ' BOWMANVILLE 623-4473 or 623-6477 TELEPHONE AUCTION RAISES FUNDS FOR LEUKEMIA RESEARCH - Scores of items donated by local businesses will go on the auction block this Saturday to raise funds for leukemia research. Look for lists of articles up for auction which appears as an advertisement in this edition edition of The Statesman. Then, phone in your bid on the day of the auction, June 6. The phone number is 623-4416. This is your opportunity to pick up a bargain and, at the same time, support leukemia Research. CLOTHING COLLECTION DRIVE - Denise House, a women's shelter serving this community, is in need of women's clodiing, children's clothing and towels and bedding. The Leisure Lady store, in Bowmanville, will be accepting donations of new or used articles for Denise House between Wednesday, June 3 and Saturday, June 6. The clothing drive will be offered in conjunction with the store's Wall to Wall sale which also takes place June 3 to 6. The event was launched on Wednesday morning by Mayor Diane Hamrc who presided over the kick-off to the clothing drive. Donors can earn bonus prize dollars for each article donated. 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