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4 The Canadian S linesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, August 3,1994 Canadian ütattsmati Your Community ^.Newspaper Since 1854 A Weekly Agenda of Coming Events in Bowmanville and Surrounding Communities Publishing Supplying all your printing needs. 623-3303 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3RD BLOOD DONOR CLINIC -- The need for blood donors doesn't stop during the summer months. If anything, it increases. You can be a blood donor on Wednesday, August 3rd, when the Red Cross clinic comes to Bowmanville. It takes place at the Lions Centre on Beech Ave., from noon to eight p.m. New donors are always welcome. LIBERAL PICNIC -- The annual Liberal Party picnic will take place at the Ransberry Farm on Highway 115/35 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. It will include a beef barbecue, music, refreshments, and guest speaker Gerry Phillips, MPP. THURSDAY, AUGUST 4TH PREVIEW OF CLARINGTON DAY - On August 4th, the media will be invited to get a preview of the Clarington Day events which' will take place at the Canadian National Exhibition. Temperance St. will be closed to traffic for this special event which includes an appearance by the CNE hot air balloon, the Medieval Times Knights and the Bowmanville Zoo elephants. The special events will last between 9:30 a.m. and noon. Members of the public are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served, with all proceeds going to the United Way. The Clarington Day activities are slated for August 31st at the CNE. FREE YOUTH ROLLER-BLADING - The Optimist Club of Newcastle is sponsoring youth roller-blading or roller, skating on August 4th in the Newcastle Memorial Arena. It takes place from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Bring your own skates and join the fun. KINSMEN CARNIVAL BEGINS -- The Bowmanville Kinsmen Club will offer rides, games and fun for the whole family at its carnival on August 4, 5, 6 and 7. The carnival takes place at the Bowmanville Recreation Complex. It had been re-scheduled due to inclement weather during the June 25th carnival weekend. eeeeeeeeeeee SATURDAY, AUGUST 6TH SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL - "Everything Under the Sun" is the name of the Visual Arts Centre's festival planned for Saturday, August 6th. It runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will include hands-on workshops, live music, story-telling, original crafts for sale, refreshments, and the gallery exhibition. Admission is free. The event takes place at the Visual Arts Centre in Soper Creek Park. For further details, call the Visual Arts Centre of Clarington at 623-5831. PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE WORKSHOP - On Saturday, August 6, the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority will host a free "Project Purple" workshop in the recreation building at Enniskillen Conservation Area. The workshop begins at 7:30 p.m. and is to be conducted by the Project Purple team. This group, which is sponsored by the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters, is educating the public about the dangers of purple loosestrife. Purple loosestrife is a weed which gradually takes over wetlands and chokes out native vegetation. This education program will help you learn how to protect wetlands and remove purple loosestrife. FIREWORKS - The Bowmanville Kinsmen club will hold a fireworks display at their carnival. The fireworks begin at 10 p.m. The carnival continues from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday, offering games, rides, and family fun. It's at the Bowmanville Recreation complex. SUNDAY, AUGUST 7TH SHOW AND SHINE - The Optimist Club of Bowmanville will be holding its 8th annual "Show and Shine" at the Enniskillen Conservation Area August 7th. Hours are from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This will be a mammoth outdoor display of rods, customs, antiques, classics, special interest cars and street machines. Proceeds from the day will support the club's many youth programs. LAST DAY FOR CARNIVAL - The Bowmanville Kinsmen Club's Carnival concludes today at the Recreation complex. Hours are from noon to five p.m. Hooper's Jewellers ... Antique Pocket Watches and Modern Watch Repairing We use only fresh Maxell watch and electronic equipment batteries. All watches purchased include a FREE lifetime battery replacement. Hooper's Jewellers 39 King St. W. Bowmanville Telephone 623-5747 ANNOUNCEMENT Dr. Padamjit M. Singh, F.R.C.S.(C) Obstetrician - Gynecologist wishes to announce a change of address Effective August 9th the office will be located at the Scugog Professional Building, 98 King St. W., Bowmanville Telephone 623-2570- 1 © BRINK'S EXCAVATING • Gravel and Top Soil • Tronchlng • Grading and Levelling • Septic Installations • Back Filling • General Excavating • Dump Truck Service 688 HoglonalRd.17, N=«=su<= (g()5) gg^ggg IN THE COMING WEEKS... SUMMER THEATRE WORKSHOPS - This summer, STAGES theatre workshops offer an exciting opportunity for your children. Thee is a junior workshop for children aged 7 to 10 and a senior workshop for those aged 11 to 13. Both enable students to develop self-expression, confidence, vocal and physical awareness. Stages is accepting registrations for summer sessions running August 8 to 12 in Bowmanville and August 22 to 26 in Whitby. For details, call 623-8657. BAT HIKE - On Wednesday, August 10th and Thursday, August 11th, the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority invites the public to attend a "Bat Hike." Find out if bats are dangerous or merely scary? Are they blind? Should you hide your hair from tots? These and other questions will be answered at the hike which begins at 8 p.m. at the Enniskillen Conservation Area. It starts at the main reception building near the main entrance Admission is free. "CRAFTY" PEOPLE WANTED - The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority is looking for artisans interested in displaying or selling their work at the Authority's 6th annual Autumn Craft Show. It takes place on Sunday, September 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Enniskillen Conservation Area. If you knit, sew, paint, make stained glass windows or take part in any other artistic activity, this is the place to be. For more information or to register, please call the CLOCA office at 579-0411. ONTARIO FINALS RODEO - Ontario's top cowboys and cowgirls will be riding into Orono in September for the Ontario Rodeo Association 1994 Finals. The rodeo will be at the Orono fairgrounds September 23, 24 and 25. It includes steer wrestling, saddle bronc riding, barrel racing, calf roping, team roping, and bull riding. This event is sponsored by the Kinsmen Club of Bowmanville and by the Bowmanville Rotary Club. For advance tickets, call 1-800-579-9137. Tickets and information can also be received by and completing the trail segment, by March 21,1995. In eight months, everything must be done. This includes getting access access agreements, completing designs designs and the actual constructing of the trail. Currently, the Lake Ontario Greenway Strategy fLOGSt Ci - WANNA BET? - This program for children eight years of age and older is based on the book by Vicki Cobb with the same name. Kids are invited to visit the librray in Newcastle village for tricks which will amaze and astound. The program takes place Wednesday afternoon, August 10, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. No registration is required. HOSPICE TRAINING COURSE - Hospice Durham will offer a volunteer training program August 10,17,24 and 31. It takes place at the Whitby General Hospital. Hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. For details about this course or about the Hospice Durham volunteer program, call 435-5242. FLUTE CHOIR PERFORMS IN BOWMANVILLE - The Clarington Flute Choir will present a concert on August 15th in the Court Room above the Bowmanville Fire Station. The program begins at eight p.m. It will include classical music, show tunes and ragtime selections. The Clarington Flute Choir, under the direction of Lynda Shewchuk, consists of nine flute students in senior grades. MIDNIGHT MADNESS - Another of the Bowmanville Business Improvement Area's ever-popular Midnight Madness sales is coming your way next month. On Thursday, August 18th, from noon to midnight, the stores in the downtown will be open to feature special merchandise or sale items. And, from seven p.m. to nine p.m., there will be a lawnchair concert in the Town Square, featuring the Clarington Concert Band. GIANT FAMILY PICNIC - Plan now to attend a. great'family outing at the Enniskillen Conservation Area on Sunday, August 14th. It takes place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and is part of the Celebrate Durham '94 festivities. There's fun for the whole family, including food and special activities. Admission to this event is free. FOR YOUR INFORMATION APPLE BLOSSOM AWARDS - This year, the Municipality of Clarington will be recognizing the efforts of residents who have made their front yards or gardens a source of pride for themselves and their neighbours. The Apple Blossom Awards will be presented to residential and commercial property owners who deserve to have their efforts recognized. The deadline for nominations is August 10th, with judging to take place in the final weeks of August. Judging will be done by the Newcastle, Orono and Bowmanvillc Horticultural Societies. Nomination forms will be available through the Community Services Department of the Municipality of Clarington. LEARN TO SAVE A LIFE - A Red Cross First Aid Course will teach you the six emergency action principles to guide your first aid response in any emergency. Courses arc available this summer in emergency first aid, standard first aid, or basic rescuer training. All courses include basic life-support, and one-person CPR. For registration information, call 723-2933. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS If you want to drink, that's your business. If you want to slop, that's what Alcoholics Anonymous is for. The group meets every evening in various local communities. For further information, call 728-1020. TERRY FOX RUN NEEDS LOCAL ORGANIZER - The Terry Fox Foundation Office is seeking an individual, family or group in Clarington to organize a Terry Fox run on Sunday, September 18th, This is the 14th year for the run, which has raised over $136 million for cancer research. Local organizers arc needed if the run is to be successful this year. For further information, call 1-800-387-1200 for information on how to get involved in the 1994 Terry Fox Run. Dr. Bruce G. Wilson Family Dentistry 118-C King Street West Newcastle, Ontario LIB 1H7 Office- Hours By Appointment Phone 987' 2155 New Patients Welcome GREAT GANARASKA ADVENTURE - SAGA (Save the Ganaraska Again) will be hosting its Great Ganaraska Countryside Adventure August 27th and 28th. A total of 65 farms and gardens of the Ganaraska area will be open to the public. You can enjoy a variety of attractions, including flower and vegetable gardens, horse farms, a water-powered sawmill, a trout hatchery, quilting bees, craft demonstrations, and much more. Tickets are available at a variety of locations, including the Clarke Museum and Archives, The Apple Blossom Shop in Orono, Flowers Plus in Newcastle and the In Towne Gallery, of Bowmanville. United Way Holds Yard Sale Staff at the Bowmanville Canadian Tire store, along with families And friends, donated items for a United Way yard sale held at the tore on the weekend of July 30 and 31. A raffle for a baby quilt also . look place. Vickie Heard and her husband, Brad, along with Kerrie -Lowery are shown above as they tend a table of yard-sale treasures. Vickie and Karrie are employees at Canadian Tire. Debbie Donadel F also volunteered her time towards the project. Due to inclement 1 weather conditions, the yard sale was held indoors, at the rear of the automotive service bays. Durham Performers Ready For the Spotlight at Jubilee The spotlight will be on some of Durham's most talented seniors as they take the stage at Roy Thomson Hall during Royal Bank Seniors 1 'Jubilee, 'Jubilee, August 15 to 18. They'll be joined by more than 800 entertainers from across Ontario during this sixth annual Jubilee, the largest all-seniors entertainment in Canada. Among those performers from Durham will be Adrienc Stewart, a singer, the Golden Slippers and Wii- mot Creek Blue Angels. They were selected to appear at the Jubilee after a rigorous and competitive audition process. Royal Bank lias sponsored the concerts for four years, and sees the event as a chance to show its support for a growing and vibrant seniors' community. "This is a very professional professional show," says Gordie MacKen- zie. "And we're thrilled to be involved involved in giving these talented seniors seniors the chance to stmt their stuff in a high-profile setting like Roy Thomson Thomson Hall." Last year, all four days of the Jubilee Jubilee were sold-out, with large groups of seniors travelling to the concerts from communities across Ontario. Royal Bank has planned events for many of the local seniors attending attending the concerts later his month. A list of events in Durham is attached. Michael Spooner and Sheila Stephens Spooner EARLY CANADIAN PINE • OIL LAMPS • PRIMITIVES OPEN APRIL - DECEMBER HOURS: Saturday, Sunday and Holidays - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ALSO BY APPOINTMENT OR BY CHANCE (905) 983-9091 6179 Andrews Rd. R.R.l, Kendal, Ont. LOA 1 EG 4.8 kin. east of Hwy. 115/35 on Clarke 6th Cone. Ceramics Ceramic Classes Tuee Wed Thur I 1 -3:30pm 1 -3:3Qpm 1 -3:3Cbm| 7-9:30pm 7-Q:3Qnml Huge selection of Greenware & Finishing Supplies 1 Your Source for Quality Products from fash-ai-kues gare All Firing e 697 3073 edit of Greenware Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 10 - 5:30 Tue, Thur:10 - 9 164 Base Une Rd. E. Bowmanville j PATRICK G. 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