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» I Good Showing by Local Equestrians The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, September 30, 1998 Section Two Page 9 by Betty Wright The M & P Committee arc performing Annual Performance Appraisals for Reverend Norman Scli and Mrs. Chris Jacobs (secretary) in October. Comments front congregational congregational members are welcomed welcomed by any M & P committee committee member. M & P committee members members include: Pat Woodlcy- Vooys (chair), Steve Carruthers, David Craig, Pat Drysdalc, Sltaryn Sargent. Club 50 will hold their Penny Sale in Tyrone Orange Hall. Details at a later date. Women of the United Church fall regional meetings - Enniskillen Church, October 7, 12:30 p.nt. Registration, Book Room, refreshments. 1:30 p.m. meeting begins until about 4:00 p.m. Speaker Barbara Loucks, Nicaragua Cultural Exchange Experience. Pickering Village United Church on October 19 Enniskillen News - same program. Collected at these meetings meetings arc U.C.W. donations to the World Development and Relief Fund (one day's pay) used postage stamps with 1/4 inch border, greeting card fronts, pop can pulls, plastic bread bag closers, grocery store tapes, used eye glasses, Campbell soup labels. These "useless" items buy things like vans and wheelchairs wheelchairs where the need is great and our efforts, much appreciated. appreciated. The Thanksgiving Food Drive is Sunday, October 4 and Sunday, October II. All food donations will be delivered delivered same day to the Salvation Army. Non perishable food items arc always welcome, as are fresh produce. Baskets will be placed at the back of the church and brought forward as part of the children's time. On Sunday, October 4, World Wide Communion will be held along with the welcoming welcoming of new members at Enniskillen. Afternoon bible study at Enniskillen Church is on Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Each week we take a look at the up-coming Sunday Bible Readings and we would love to have your experience shared with us. Evening bible study is- on Wednesdays from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Tyrone Church. We are also looking at the upcoming upcoming Sunday bible readings. readings. No experience required. Julia McGill rode Dune and Andrea McGill rode Star at the Bowmanvillc Pony Club Horse Show at Colonial Stables. Both girls did extremely well throughout the day, winning winning several ribbons, but Mom and Dad's proudest moment was watching the sisters sisters win a 1st place ribbon in the Pairs Class. After a long, hard day of riding Julia had earned enough points to be Reserve Champion amongst all the riders of any age. Jordan Thompson also rode at the show on Freedom and had an excellent day as well. The Pony Club also had a raffle to raise funds. Many thank-yous to our sponsors - Archibald Orchards, Orono Co-Op, Vanstonc Mill, Wright's Tack Shop and the Gingerbread Lady. Congratulations Julia, Andrea and Jordan. Alison Cornellier competed competed in a 3-day event horse trials trials held at Grandview in Orillia. Alison and Masado placed sixth in her division. Congratulations Alison. * - V Y'* « , •: T.hcy f'i - Students Create Artwork for Rec Complex Grade five students from Dr. Ross Tilley Public School created this mural which will brighten up the new addition at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex when it opens next month. Holding the artwork are students (from left) Lorin, Shannon, Mark, Geoff, Matthew and Patricia with teacher Russell Westwood. The mural will remain on view until January. from the Past A Look Back at the Stories That Helped Shape Our Community Always Popular Ferris Wheel Provides Thrills - volume 119 20 Pages BOWMANVILLE. ONTARIO. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 12. HIT:: 1.Û- Per i nm NUMBER 27 Election Candidates Scarce The anticipated last-minute rush to file nomination papers for the October 1st Regional Government elections never materialized. As a result, two of the seven elected positions in the new town of Newcastle were won by acclamation. Darlington Reeve Garnet Rickard was unopposed for the position of Mayor of the new municipality and in Ward Two (Bowmanvillc) no one stepped forward to give present Council member Don Allin a run for the position of Local Councillor. At one point, Darlington resident Alex Matthews was listed as a candidate for Mayor but he had filed nomination nomination papers for two other spots and decided to run for Regional Councillor Councillor in Ward One (Darlington Twp.), leaving Rickard, as the only Mayoralty candidate.I Continued on Page Two) Temporary Solution Found for Waverley Gardens Sewer System Town Engineer Charles an casement to build a shallow Proctor and ttedfern repre- Wall and the Bowmanvillc drainage swnil across 200-300 scnlativc Ian Butler that a Town Council have come up feet of their farm. The ditch, temporary structure he built with a temporary solution to which would be two lo three at the edge of (he subdivision, the stalemate which exists feel deep and 50 to liO feel The storm sowers will not between the developers of the wide, was planned to carry the- empty directly onto the Waverley Gardens Subdiv- run-off waters from the storm Schwarz properly but rather ision and the family of Joe and sewer system from the Waver- will colkcl in a submerged Carl Schwarz, who own the Icy Bond subdivisions into the , (continued on Pane I wo) farm directly to the east of the Bowmanvillc Creek, new subdivision. Instead of the ditch. Council The Schwarz family have approved the recommenda-, refused to give the developers tion of Engineer Watt and Mayor Pitches First Ball in Kiwanis Final Three Acclamations In Scugog Regional Rotary Car Wash is Saturday itarian Stewart McT At Orono Fair last weekend, there were many attractions for young and old. including this, ferris wheel guaranteed to provide thrills and chills as it spun around. It was part of the popular midway attractions. The fair attracted large crowds as it celebrated its 121st year, under ideal weather conditions.j At Rotary - Head of Sf. Mary's Plant Discusses Collective Bargaining Agreements Every year, in recognition . of the Labor Day holiday, the * ' Vtwmanville Rotary Club a program lo some aspect of the labor movement. On Thursday, September 6th. the collective bargaining process process and the legalistic aspect of collective agreements' were examined by one of the club's own members. Originally. Program Chairman Chairman Art Ribey had lined up a Labor Relations expert to address the meeting but the Toronto lawyer was called before the Labor Relations Hoard at the last minute and could not make it to Bowman- ville. Fortunately, the club has a more- than capable pinch-hit- 3 More Winners Cartoon Contest The fact that we goofed and left the word naughty' in from the week before didn't phase the hundreds who must have had trouble figuring out the right caption for last week's cartoon contest. We've accepted die entries that had all the correct words included and added the word 'naughty' in various places. The winners this week are: Mrs. Olive Watson, 37 Nelson St., won two $5 vouchers good at Breslin's Shoppes and McGregor Hardware. In second place was Mrs. Ann White, Townlinc North, R. R. 2, Oshawa, who will receive one $i> voucher good al Frederick's Pharmacy. 16-year-old Jean Braybrook, 33 Centre St., was third and will receive one $5 voucher good al Glen Rae Dairy. This week, we have been especially careful to make certain everything is right, we hope. Try your luck, you'll have fun and might be a winner. The right wording was "It's a deal . One large bone if you don't bring him into the shop!" ter in the person ol Post President Bill Wilson, the .hp4,ci.o( KL Marys Cement operation in Bowmanvillc The St. Marys plant, began operation in lUtiB with approximately approximately 75 employees and has grown to the point'where I Continued on Page Two) FRANKS ttuixci: BACK l.asl night at Memorial Park. Frank's Variety reversed reversed the trend that was set last week to defeat Stephen's Stephen's Fuels :t-2 in a tight hall game. The series now stands at two games to one for the Fuelers, with the fourth game of the best of seven tonight i Wed i at x p.m. Pranks' held Stephens scoreless until the top ol the seventh. Rotarian Stewart McTuvish has received the blessing of the Bowmanvillc Town Council Council to stage the annual Rotary Club Car Wash on Saturday. _ m # September 15th, in the parking Governmen t Election ^ " k o( Montrcal on In the new municipality ol three different wards, while "Hopefully."' said Car Wash Scugog. which consists ot the the four remaining elections Chairman McTnvish. "we will Townships of Cartwright , Scu- will be contested by a total nl have occasional line-ups and gog and Roach plus the village i;t candidates we plan to move all excess of Port Perry, the Regional Scugog has a rather com- cars around the block to a Government elections are plex system of elections A second car wash area at the either a ease of feast or (Continued on Paqc Twoi (Continued on Page Two) lamine. Three Local Council Seats JO A nm ini Pn /r were won by acclamation I mL I O I / if If IUUI I KJII when only one candidate filed nomination papers in each of STRUM AN'S GRANDOPENING The revamped and enlarged enlarged Sledman Store on King St. West will hold its Grand Opening, starting Thursday. Thursday. For detalk see,, the page iidvpqisemcnl of W gains on pdge r.t*'uf » Attracts Big Crowds ol On Sunday afternoon and evening, Kiwdnis Club ball teams from Osnawa, Lindsay and Bowmanvillc held their annual district tournament at Memorial Park. This photo was taken at the start of the final game between Oshawa West mount and Bowmanvillc when His Worship Mayor Ivan Hobbs pitched the first ball to District Governor Ian McNab with the incoming District Governor John Rieger doing the catching The jJowmanville club won the game and the trophy for the first time. Consumers Gas Plans to Start Pipeline Rebuilding Program gams (Million, this. F rom Thursday to Saturday evening, when u crowd night last week, the place M be about BOO showed up to watch was the purham Central the contestants. 17-year-old Within tin- next lew weeks miles ol lour inch and six inch Agricultural Society's 121st' Lorno Lowery ol Kirby was Consumers Gas Com pa in .supply line from Highwav 115 fall fair at Orono Fairgrounds the winner and became Miss will commence a major gas to Bowmanvillc and 15 miles that was blessed w ith perfect Durham Central. Runners-up line re-building project in the of six inch gas main within the werc i Geraldine Vanderbrink. Town of Bowman ville. Bowmanville town limits. 18. ol Orono. Irdh'e' Ri'ctmiilTcY. Mr G Milburn. ' District" 1 The additional supply lines 17 of Bowmanvillc and Ruth Manager, has announced that are required to meet the (Continued on Page Twoj UiC|Company will be laying 4 7 growing demand lor natural weather. . THF cveiTÏs l nc$ih with a beauty contdsl Thursday BITS m® PIECES PAPER CARRIERS -- Anyone in the Waverley Gardens area who would like The Statesman delivered each week should contact Jamie Hayes at 623-7809 who is working (ip a route in that fh J • Z"T j | section of town. Wè also need paper carriers for tjOTTS ICL t) If* S Arbitration Awards $900 Raise to Local Prospect, Elgin, High, Summerfield Court and Sunset Road. Anyone interested should call at the Statesman office for information. Woman Hurt When Car Rolls \ in \ ear-old Darlington woman was taken to hospital in serious condition alter she swerved her ear lo avoid hitting a pedestrian on Taun- inn Road on Saiurday night. September 8th Mrs .loan Gibbs ol K K -t. Bowmanville was headed west on Taunton Road near <'mmt> Road 57 when the mishap oceui red When she spotted ihe pedestrian on the roadu.ix -in- polled her ear tConimued on Page Two) RESULTS -- Apparently, there is a considerable considerable market in town for used pianos. Last week one was advertised in the classified section anti the seller received about 30 calls. As it was soli! to the first person who called, the advertiser had to tell all the rest they were too late. Those classified advts certainly do get results. Anything you want to sell? As the result of an arbitration report. First im vmu-i appearances- m- Class Police Constables in Bowmanville have lectures, instead of the termer received a $900 raise, making them some of the n ™ ilmm, 1 n . 1 I, ' m ' hours pav highest salaried policemen in the area. Iv '" m ' ,lllon ropor u ' The increase brings the salary of Buw- manville's First Class Constables to Si 1,000 per year. This is $200 more than their counterparts counterparts in Port Hope and C'obottrg and S17.T pet- year more than is paid in Oshawa and Whitby. The salaries of the other ranks will go tip correspondingly. levied n number of requests made h\ the local police association The police had asked dial a new rank structure he msti luted They wanted I he rank ot corporal replaced by a ser géant s status and lhe rank ot sergeant replaced by stall MTgeanl as well as adding the p,\pit'll muVI.' Tliic Q.ifm-riotr Rntitni-imtilln In addition to the raise, a be paid during the midnight to new ranks of deteelive and O . .n. . .7" , 1S . L.lClay, Bowmanville shift bonus of lO cents per hour 8: («I i, in Shift vadet oCOUlS Will be holding their first paper drive Of the was awarded for the 3:UO p.m The agreement also provid Thomas V Melver fall season, SO have those bundles tied on IllC curb 10 midniRlit shift and n I5 es lor a minimum Uf Inur Ihc Tornniii lawyer ttliu hand early and thev will be picked UP before the end Of reals per hmir differential will hours pay al overtime rates i Continued on Pane 7wo] the dav. " gas m the town ot Bowman- ville This demand has been caused by the recent residential^subdivision residential^subdivision building in The lovji.ynd the increased we ol natural gas for commercial and industrial purposes. With this current supply line project and other distribution system work recently com- •pleted or in progress, the i'ompanv estimates that close to one million dollars w ill have been spent in the Bowmanville The schedule for the new 'upply line calls lor completion completion by the end of December. Cake Auction At Orono Fair With Mrs Thos. Cowan and Garnet Rickard vying for the 1st prize Banana Cake in the Cake Auction at Orono Fair on Friday evening, a new reepfd was make »• Auctioneers Chas Reid ahd Arnold Wot ton set a brisk pace, and Mr Rickard finally nowed out to the fair lady, who bid S-Hi for Lois Brown's cake. Altogether 17 cakes were auctioned, boosting the Fair Board's finances by a total nl The Committee m charge (Continuedon Page Two) Queen of Durham Central Fair Heads Parade SAFE AND SOUND -- Apparently, Recreation Recreation Director Hull Fanning anil Father Ray llcffcrmm were not near the spot in Mexico where the earthquake hit recently, After tin item nppenretl in Inst week's edition, we received n call that word had been received from them and they were safe and sound. They're probably home by now and amazed at the number of people asking them about it, It was goad news any wav. Tear Wall Apart to Bring in Huge Dry Cleaning Machine Miss Durham Cent ml, along with mi attendant, howled tin; Saiurday parade to he 1- air In Orono Miss l.ornn Lowery, Miss Durham Central, Is showii on the right with Miss Ruth Chuter on the left who attended will) Miss Lowery, the oflielul opening of the fuir. * I'lmto Courtesy Onmo Times EARLY CHURCH-GOERS-Several members of Trinity United Church's congregation lost an hour's sleep on Sunday. It was our fault and we apologize. The regular church advt was to have been changed, making the service starting time 11. Unfortunately, the alteration wasn't made, so I lie III a. m. time appeared. OKTOIIERFEST-- Lots til action this weekend weekend with I'ort Hope's Annual Fair on Friday, .Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday In Newcastle, Newcastle, the Clin ailier of Commerce's 2ml Annual Oktohcrfest, the Lions Club's Auction Stile nml Farmers' Market will begin at 1:30 and finish tiff in the evening with a dunce at 8:110 o'clock. POLITICAL MEETING - Now the regional and municipal nomlnaliiins are over, the election campaign gets underway preparatory to voting on del. 1st. The Knights of Columbus Club in Bowmanville is planning an All-Cmulidatcs meeting al SI. Joseph's Great Hall, Liberty St. S., on Monday, Sont. 17th at 8:30 to give electors an opportunity to hear and discuss the election with those who have allowed their names to stand. Everybody is Invited. It's Just too bad there are not more candidates in the running. Last Wednesday morning, Bowmanville Cleaners, King St. W., took delivery ol this large cleaning machine that will double their capacity and enable them to give even faster service. But the doorway at the west side of the building didn't provide enough space to permit entry Into the building, so part of the wall had to be removed. After quite a bit of lifting and pushing, the heavy machine came through the door anti Is now In place.