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2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, June 2,1993 Week in Review Fitness Challenge to Port Hope McGregor's Drugs Celebrates 60th Anniversary with Cake Cutting by Brad Kelly Community pride is on the line today, as the Town of Newcastle and Port Hope go head-to-head to see who has the more active residents residents living in their respective communities. communities. Canada's Fitweck, which runs from May 28 to June 6, culminates today when the two centres will be j- ciip& hosting a number of events throughout throughout the day to encourage people to get involved in an active lifestyle. "We're trying to get across to people to call us if they do anything that raises their heart rate for 15 minutes," said Carol Condor, Recreation Recreation Co-ordinator for the Town of Newcastle Community Services Department. Save Free T-Shirt (with this coupon) June 2nd, 1993 6:30 -- 8:30 p.m. ) at Bowmanville Recreation Complex Sponsored by Iron Factory Products and Bowmanville Family Chiropractic Centre FREE T-SHIRTS LIMITED TO FIRST 150 PARTICIPANTS Cli^& Save Durham Regional Police Briefs Monday, May 31: A Concession Road 5, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, resident reported that an unknown unknown suspect removed his riding lawn mower from his front yard. A Concession Road 6, Kendal, man reported that an unknown suspect lit the mailbox in front of his residence residence on fire. It is unknown if there was any property inside the box at the time of the fire. A Down Crescent, Oshawa, resident resident reported an auto stolen. It was recovered recovered at Wharf Road at Soper Creek in Bowmanville. There was minor minor damage to the vehicle. A Liberty Street, S., Bowmanville, 1 ;' resident reported that an unknown suspect suspect removed the spare tire from a vehicle. vehicle. An Arthur Street, Newcastle Village, Village, resident reported that an unknown unknown suspect jumped on the hood of the owner's vehicle and caused damage damage to it. A Concession Road 8 resident reported reported an accident occurred while a section of steel for a retaining wall was being cut. A 12-fool section weighing 3,000 pounds came down on the person working in the ditch. The person suffered a back injury and lost a little finger. A Church Street, Bowmanville, resident reported his bike stolen from the back yard. A Ncwtonvillc man reported that ■ approximately $60 in coins were taken taken from his residence. A King Street E., resident reported that an unknown person used his vacant vacant house to sleep in for the last two nights. There arc no suspects. There was no damage and nothing was taken. taken. An Okc Road, Courticc, resident who was driving his van northbound on Prcstonvalc Road slid into, a ditch and hit a tree. There were no injuries. Sunday, May 30: A Lawrence Crescent, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, resident reported the theft of two rings from her place of work. Two Frank Street, Bowmanville, residents reported that their apartment had been broken into. Stereo equipment equipment and related items were taken. An Edward Street, Newcastle Village, Village, resident reported his residence had been broken into and named a possible suspect. A person entered the home through a bedroom window. An undisclosed sum of money and one bottle of alcohol was taken. Evidence was taken at the scene. Saturday, May 29: A Kendal resident reported that an attempt to break into the Kendal General General Store had been made during the night. The unknown suspects tried to get through the front door. A Nelson Street, Bowmanville, resident found a license plate at the scene of a damaged stop sign at Courticc Courticc Road and Pebblestone Road intersection. intersection. It is being held for investigation. investigation. A Scugog Road, Hampton, resident resident reported the theft of various items from a vehicle. A representative of Trinity Church in Bowmanville, states that an unknown unknown person attempted to gain entry into the church. The door appears to have been pulled open. A'representative of Vcltri and Sons at 68 King Street E., reported unknown unknown persons lit several small fires in the garage area of the apartment building. An Oshawa, resident lost a change purse containing $800 and change in Orono. The purse had no identification identification within it. CORRECTIONS FOR CANADIAN TIRE We wish to draw your attention to the following errors In our current "Get Ready for Summer" flyer: Page 8 - #522394-6 - Heavy Duty Garden Extension Cord - Should read-$11.99 SAVE NOW Page 9 - #852006-4 - 20 lb. Propane Tank - Should read - $14.99 SAVE NOW We regret any Inconvenience this may have caused you. Canadian Tire Hwy. 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Box 190,62 King Slroot West, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C3K9 Second Class Mail Permit No. 1561 Gonder and her staff have been busy the last month circulating thousands thousands of flyers and sending out hundreds hundreds of letters, encouraging people to partake in some form of physical activity for 15 minutes today. And when they do, they arc asked to call the Fitness Centre at 623-3392 any time today up to 11:00 p.m. to have their participation participation in active living recorded. Activities can range from cutting the grass, to walking the dog, or even doing some gardening. To make it easier for area residents residents to get involved in the spirit of Fitweek, there will be an aerobathon this evening at die Recreation Complex Complex from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Free t-shirts will be distributed to the first 150 participants. See the coupon on this page for details. "We're keeping our fingers crossed that we will have a lot of people out for that," said Gonder. Close to 3,000 flyers have been distributed to make people aware of the aerobathon. Those who arc interested interested in attending have the option of staying for the minimum 15 minutes, minutes, or for the full two hours. Also at the Recreation Complex during the same hours, everyone is invited to do 15 minutes worth of laps around the arena floor while roller skating. A limited number of roller skates will be available to borrow. borrow. Before either of those events take place, a fitness challenge has been issued today for 12:15 p.m. at the Town Hall. Employees of the Community Community Services Department have challenged all of die oilier departments departments within the Town of Newcastle Newcastle to participate in 15 minutes of aerobics. In addition, a number of schools and community groups will be running running their own events throughout the day. St. Stephen's High School, for example, was conducting a 15 minute minute walk for their students this morning. Over 400 staff and' students students were expected to join in. Those numbers should certainly help the Town of Newcastle in their quest to finish ahead of Port Hope. This year will mark the first-ever challenge between the Town of Newcastle and Port Hope. Last year, Port Hope had 67% of their 12,500 population participate in some form of physical activity. With die Town of Newcastle closing in on a population of 49,000, victory is certainly within reach. , fs "It's a little difficult to get that many people motivated, but wc'rl: going to go for it," promised Gond 1 - cr. Across Canada, more than 8.5 million Canadians arc expected to participate at some point during Fit- week. In over 5,500 communities, 18.000 events involving more than 300.000 Fitweck leaders arc scheduled scheduled to take place. The aim of die Fitweck campaign is to help Canada become a healthier healthier country. Hire a Student Day Celebrates 25th Anniversary This year is the 25th Anniversary of the national "Hire A Student" Day. In order to show the Town of Newcastle's commitment to its young people, the town will be raising raising the official Hire a Student flag on June 28. A letter from Bryon Klicn, the Student Placement Officer in Bow- inanvillc, suggests that there may be other events geared to the hiring of students in Bowmanville on dial date. Orono BIA Board The Orono Downtown Business Improvement Area has six members serving on the executive and board of directors. Sitting on the executive arc Murray Murray Taylor as Chair, Sue Sawyer as Secretary and Bob Pollard as the association's association's Treasurer. Board of directors are John Thompson, Roy Forrester and Mary Clapdorp. Beer at Picnic Picnickers with the St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church of Willowtlulc might be able to consume beer at their church picnic on June 12. The church Ims its annual picnic ' at Loyola Park in Orono each year and is requesting that the Town of Newcastle Council write a letter to the Liquor Licensing Board of Ontario Ontario regarding ilioir wishes. McGregor's Drugs on King St. near Temperance in Bowmanville celebrated the 60th anniversary of IDA recently. Drug store staff celebrated with coffee and cake and lots of in-store specials for shoppers last week. Cutting die big birthday cake on May 28th are (from left to right): Wendy Murdoch, Laura Wilcock, Eileen Crockett, Camille McPherson, Cadiy Stone, co-owner Mark Borutskie and Bonnie McCracken. Prout Drive Street Dance June 19th A street dance is being planned for Prout Drive, Bowmanville, residents residents for June 19 by a street committee. committee. Cheryl Mulligan of Prout Drive wrote a letter to Town of Newcastle Council requesting a special event permit. "Our first street dance was held two years ago, and by all accounts was a complete success," says Ms Mulligan's letter. "I plan to initiate a few changes but, for the most part, will follow the same format," she added. To have the event, dicy will need to take out a $1 million liability insurance insurance package, she noted in her letter. letter. After reviewing a problem which occurred at last year's event, Ms Mulligan and the committee has decided to hire a deejay for the evening: evening: "This will enable me to stop the music at a certain lime, and to keep the volume at a respectable level throughout the course of the evening. evening. The rain-dale is scheduled for Saturday, July 3. New Hospital Bd. Members Memorial Hospital Bowmanville has a new Town of Newcastle and Durham Regional representative on its Board of Directors. Craig Brown and Roxy Barnes are the newest members of die Board. 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