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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 13 Apr 1994, p. 15

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The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, April 13,1994 15 A guide to fine dining and entertainment. Worldwide Participation in Cleanup Campaign The Canadian participants in Pitch-In Week were among 30 million million people who helped clean up the world as part of a United Nations sponsored environmental cleanup campaign held in 1993. People everywhere threw themselves themselves into ridding their communities of the cast-offs of modem life - discarded discarded household junk, abandoned packaging, car carcasses, mountains of cigarette fdters and all the debris heedlessly dumped by a throw-away society. "It was obvious that people across the world care about their environment," environment," said Allard van Veen, Canada's Canada's National Coordinator of the Campaign which attracted participants participants from 79 countries. Compared to elsewhere, participation participation in Canada's Campaign was widespread, with projects taking place from Coast to Coast. In Ontario alone, more than one million participated participated in the project which is supported supported by the Ontario Federation of Anglers Anglers and Hunters in cooperation with PITCHJN CANADA. The campaign touched a nerve in people from every walk of life, every social economic group, every age group and culture. In every community community which participated, the people demonstrated enthusiasm and a belief in the project. They threw all their energies into the Campaign and were well organized, attracting publicity and media interest from local press, radio and television. The international project, like PITCH-IN WEEK, has a short-term goal of creating an immediate cleaner environment. Its long-term aim is to use the event to highlight the issues behind the Campaign and to stimulate stimulate environmental awareness and education. education. Whereas PITCH-IN CANADA coordinated the National PITCH-IN Campaign, the International Campaign Campaign headquarters in Sidney, Australia Australia kept track of worldwide activities. There was great excitement at the Sidney office when, at the eleventh hour, China became the 79th country to sign up to participate, targeting Beijing and Shanghai among the thirty-five thirty-five Chinese cities designated. The Government supplied economic, organizational organizational and human resources su- port and 3.4 million Chinese participated participated in community cleanups at 112 different sites. As in Ontario and the rest of Canada, Canada, the event was monumental in >r> LIGHTHOUSE 1 Brcwpwb AMD I RESTAU TUESDAYS WEDNESDAYS THURSDAYS FRIDAYS SATURDAYS AND * RESTAURANT Enjoy our famous SUNDAY BRUNCH $ 8.95 11 a.m.-2 p.m. • Fish Dinner Fish Dinner for Two Chicken Dinner Chicken Dinner for Two Wing Night Pork Chop Dinner Pork Chop Dinner for Two Steak Dinner $11.95 $21.95 $11.95 $21.95 $12.95 $22.95 $13.95 $24.95 Steak Dinner for Two Prices do not include taxes or gratuities. All dinners include salad, vegetable, dinner roll, dessert, coffee / tea. Reservations recommended 623-3373 Dinner Served 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Flying Dutchman Hotel 401 and Liberty St., Bowmanville © SCOTS-IRISH TENOR IOHN t Arid/xN'- x - lN * with... Evans & Doherty, ECMA champion fiddler Natalie MacMaster & more... Lindsay's ACADEMY THEATRE Friday, April 15,8 p.m. $18.00 (GSTincl.) Reserved Seating Tickets at Box Office, (705) 324-9111; or at Moondance in Peterborough AShantcro Production APRIL SPECIAL! LARGE PIZZA with your choice of three ingredients for only $9.99 ,tax Pick-up or Eat-in Delivery within town limits Extra Ingredients are also available PIZZA 219 King St. E., Bowmanville 623-3301 623-3302 © If you are new to Bowmanville... .M'l. o n (MËI, would like to call on you with Housewarming Gifts and information about your new location. Call Your Hi Neighbour Hostess Rhoda Holt at 623-7070 ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ n r n n n n n n n r ft n D2 SHOOTS AND SCORES!! "DUCK POWER TRIUMPHS AGAIN!' $UUI CUKfl. CM ft INitXII Ktflt CUSSttS "THIS FILM IS EXCELLENT!" c. mom. d. mutai ft t. rin. MmOM/BMMI 02' SCORES A WIN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!" Ill MMNtUt., Kinminwun/ vuivnnii D2 THE MIGHTY DUCKS 7 and 9:15 p.m. SCHINDLER'S LIST Shows Only at 7:00 p.m. DUE TO THE LENGTH OF SHOW SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MATINEES 1 and 3:30 p.m. This Week: • D2 The Mighty Ducks • Ace Ventura Pet Detective ft ft ft ft ft ft ft * All Seats $4.25 Mon. - Thurs.; Fri., Sat. Adults $7.00 Students $5.75 Children $4.25 4 a BOWMANVILLE MALL 697-1999 Please: No food from outside our Theatre © Korea, Thailand, the Philippines, Malta, and Pakistan. Volunteers tackled tackled cleanups which dotted each nation. nation. In Taiwan, the cleanup was so successful that the Campaign was extended extended for a month. Hundreds of thousands of Ontarians Ontarians arc again gearing up to participate participate in 1994 PITCH-IN WEEK which has incorporated within it a special Clean World Day to be held on May 6, 1994. "We expect thousands thousands of projects to take place in hundreds hundreds of communities throughout our province," says Terry Smeltzer, President, President, The Ontario Federation of Anglers Anglers and Hunters. In 1993, 4,425 projects were undertaken undertaken involving in excess of one million volunteers who were coordinated coordinated by 1,162 volunteer coordinators coordinators at a local level. Projects took place not only in the 477 Ontario communities which participated but also in Ontario's ruraî and wilderness areas. "Voluntary labour is estimated to have exceeded $25 million", adds Smeltzer. This amount, gathered from information provided to PITCH-IN CANADA by the volunteers, volunteers, did not include donations of equipment, supplies and other support support services provided by local governments, governments, industry and others. 1994 PITCH-IN WEEK will take place May 2-8. Information about the Campaign as well as free garbage bags to assist with projects can be obtained obtained from PITCH-IN by contacting PITCH-IN ONTARIO, 36 Toronto Street, Suite 850, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2C5. Dinner Theatre $39.99 per PERSON Includes Dinner, Show & Taxes ENJ0V THE FRIENDLY GREEK HOSPITALITY AND ETHNIC MUSIC Featured daily Special for $5.95 Saganaki Mousaka Souulaki Pastitso and many other Greek dishes. Breakfast Special for $2.75 (3 eggs, homefries, toast, ham/sausage/bacon) Greek Salads Special Desserts KRISTINAS PLACE 253 King St. E., Oshawa 728-3570 MUM EOljSQIUEIIT.JHjUli Ml THE ORIGINAL " , PICK UP " 12 piece BIGFOOTe LARGE MEDIUM PICKUP 12 piece 20 pieces 1 Any 3 Toppings I of Your Choice! | PIZZA Any 3 Toppings of Your Choice! Extra toppings? Just a ski - MondBy/TUBSdBy/ - Extra toppings? Just askl Free Delivery] ' Delivery! Limited area. On pizza only. Expires April 30/94 -- _ M M M M Free Delivery!* 434-4444 Why not spoil Mother at Stables this year! at Stables I EVERY TUESDAY f throughout the summer, starting May 3rd, 1994 performed by Professional Theatre Productions ■ 'PEARL PRODUCTIONS' Toronto Call for more information. i uniq ue dining experience 100 acre ' s >w' d .° n ieUa Td «» d iesserl :##«£.*«-• at our , Su ndaybru rich from 11 to 3 985-1598 SHIRLEY ROAD, PORT PERRY Reservations are not necessary, but it's always nice to know you're coming ! REGULAR HOURS - OPEN EVENINGS for DINNER 5 PM to 11 PM OPEN SUNDAYS from 11 AM to 9 PM; H The Rotary Club of Bowmanville Third Annual Rotary Club Buffet and Auction Thursday, April 28, 1994 at 6:00 p.m. in the Bowmanville Lions Club TICKETS-$30.00 person All items are new For tickets, call 623-8989 or 263-2325 All proceeds to Rotary Club of Bowmanville TWO DOOR PRIZES - Two Separate Weekend Packages for Two at the Bayview Wildwood Resort on Sparrow Lake. You must be in attendance to win. © ZVïZïittl

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