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I Christian Music Program at Church The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, November 4, 1998 Section Two Page 11 by Hazel Crago In last week's item about Miss Irene Rinch, one of the anecdotes in her correspondence was about the gentleman who pumped the organ in the Methodist Church in early days. The choir leader who had to waken the 'pumper' due to the minister's lengthy sermon was a Mr. Pickard. He was also Newcastle Band leader. Hallowe'en night Durham Computer Systems put on quite a display display in the carport at 165 Beaver St. S. Hot ehoco- latc was served at the entrance. Clarington East Food Bank supply must have grown for that was the admission fee! President Pam Daley hosted the. Newcastle Horticultural executive meeting last Wednesday evening. Plans were made for the November 24th Pot Luck Supper and Christmas Show held at the Newcastle United Church Sunday School Hall. Christine Charkavi, Newcastle is one lucky lady. She won the Black and Decker Breadmaker at Hope's Scars Store on October 24th. This was the first draw of Scars Christmas Concert. Ham and scalloped potatoes are on the menu for the dinner served at Ncwtonville United Church at 6:30 p.m. on November 7 th and November 13th. Entertainment follows the meal. Newcastle News We welcome home Jean and Brenton Rickard who arrived back from a Mediterranean cruise last Tuesday night. Brenton suffered a mild heart attack while in Crete. Hospital care there cannot compare to care received here. Little Miss Danielle Hoogkamp and mother Julie (Hamilton) Hoogkamp, of Whitby, were guests of honour at a baby shower on Sunday, November 1, 1998, at the home of Shirley and Gerry Maslcrson, Bowmanvillc. Marsha Maslcrson and mother Shirley co-hosted the shower. Oma Narda Hoogkamp and Hazel Crago of Newcastle, were among the twenty guests. Newcastle Garage is now under new ownership. Joe Forget and George Hale are the proprietors. Wes Forget will still be doing restoration work there. We extend congratulations congratulations and we wish former garageman Charlie Anderson all the best in his new venture. We look forward to the Chaverim Concert at Newcastle United Church on Saturday, November 7 at 7:30 p.m. St. George's News On All Saints' Day, November 1st, Holy Communion vvas celebrated celebrated at both 8 and 11 a.m. services. Prayers were asked for continued heal- Mayor Hamre Speaks To Solina W.l. Group The October meeting of Solina W.l. was opened with a poem "October" by President Jean Taylor. The Ode was sung and the Collect repeated. Jean welcomed our guests of Blackstock and Maple Grove W.L The minutes and financial report were given. A letter from the Salvation Army notified us that our adopted child "Vanessa" was no longer in their care. They offered to us a new five-year-old little girl who needs our love and support. A motion by Vi Ashton, seconded by Donna Barkey that we accept this new child was carried. Friendship report was given by Blaikie Rowsell. Jenny Bowman spoke about the "Interest Courses". The W.L baseball trophy for M.V.P. was presented to Andrina Matthie at the Community Awards night. Donna Barkey was our delegate to the Area Convention October 16 and 17 with the theme "Charting Our Course". Doris Hills gave the report of the District Executive Meeting prepared by Margaret Ford. The annual Fun Fair will be Thursday, October 22nd, at Maple Grove. The roll call "What I could do in the past but cannot safely do now", brought back many old memories such as "roller skating up Scugog Street to the forks in the road, or being able to put your foot behind your neck, or driving a horse trailer". Karen Dair of the West Group presided for the "Legislation" programme. The motto "Constitution Statement" was given by Jenny Bowman using the letters letters of "O'Canada" for parts of our hopes, laws, governments governments and Constitution. Vi Ashton introduced our guest speaker, Mayor Diane Hamre, telling of her municipal activities since 1985. Mayor Hamre said the 1997 elected council has 5 new members. Things scent to be working well and they have enthusiasm as well as good ideas. There are new businesses coming into Clarington which will help our tax dollars. She mentioned that Clarington has a voice with the G.T.A. and this committee will be reviewed in 3 years time. She pointed out the awareness of much more crime in Clarington and challenged us, as W.L members, to help where we can with the youth today. Next year is the 25th anniversary of the Region and Clarington. There are plans being made for some celebrations. Elaine Baker, on behalf of the membership, thanked Mayor Hamre for her enlightening and interesting talk. Donna Barkey led in the singing of all verses of the "Maple Leaf Forever" which is a history lesson in song. We also sang "Canada the Beautiful" accompanied by Dorothy Snowden at the piano. The F.W.I.O. draw by the East Group had winners of Bernice Watson, Doreen Doyle, Mary Millson, Betty Grant, Marj Crydcrman, Jenny Bowman, Trixie Vandcrgaast, Marjorie Prescott, Doreen Kelsey, Doris Flett, Donna Barkey, Cindy Ashton and Helen Hancock. Meeting closed with O'Canada and W.l. Grace. A tasty lunch was enjoyed at Hallowe'en decorated tables. P.R.O. Alma Langmaicl ;v v&Y) Municipal Staff Make "Cuddle Quilts" Staff at the Municipality of Clarington and the Clarington Public Library have been busy making quilts for kids. The Cuddle Comforters were donated to the lire department this week to he given out to children involved in emergency situations, Above (left to right) firefighters Randy Cowan, Captain Mark Berncy, Chief Mike Creighton, and George Schroor were happy to Hike the quilts from Nancy O'Flaherty. Staff made 68 quilts in about four weeks. Material for the quilts was donated by Carole Gould. mg. St. George's held a service at the Newcastle Health Care Centre at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. Many members made a joyful noise unto the Lord. The Bazaar will be held on November 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Setting up will be done on Friday evening at 6:30. Services on Sunday, November 8 will be held at 8 a.m. Holy Communion and at 11 a.m. Morning Prayer - Remembrance Day services. Padre Saunders will be leading the Remembrance Day service at Wilmot Creek Sunday evening, November 8 at 7 p.m. United Church On Sunday, November 1, at Newcastle United Church, Rob Vickers read Psalm 149. Reverend Chisling's reflection was titled Dance in God's Honour. Following the service a congregational meeting was held. On Saturday, November 7, at 7:30 p.m. Chaverim, a group of young Christian musicians present a program in Newcastle United Church. On Sunday, November 8 at 10:30 a.m. service, these young musicians will perform perform during morning worship. worship. Come and enjoy! November 8 is Anniversary Sunday. Newcastle Community Bowling Ladies Monday League Sharon Bester 176, Betty Major 192, Linda Norrish 176, Mary Pierik 218, Jean Pollard 200, 195, Shirley Talbot 183, Sandy Tennant 183, 183, Val Withcridge 184. Tuesday Seniors Ruby Brunt 193, Ron Burley 165, 157, Merril Henry 177, 156, Alec Martin 188, 227, Joe Martin 150, Marilyn Martin 167, Eleanor Perrin 162, Stan Powell 158, Bertha Powell 220, 280, Russell Powell 252, Joyce Stacey 157, Sheila Stiles 165, John Tig well 154, 227, Bill Wade 179, 173, Marg Wade 160. Thursday Mixed League Fifty-fifty winner was Kathryn Brown Bill Brown 190, Fae Forget 198, 206, 214, Joe Mcndonca 211, 219, Greg Forget 202, 201, Garry Saxby 183, Kathryn Brown 176, Jim Armstrong 234, 178, Joe Forget 212, 258, 197, Debi Hannigan 237, 204, Wes Forget 202, 177, Jean Hall 177, 206. if ?*■ For a Good Cause Valeric Gardiner (centre), Past President of Bowmanvillc's Rotary Club, presents presents a cheque to Hospice Durham volunteer Lynn Liddell and volunteer coordinator coordinator Kathryn Roberts. The $1,500 cheque, a gift of the Rotary Club's President's Fund, will be used to implement hospice services to local individuals and families facing life-threatening illness. Popular Beef Supper was a Sell Out by Harvey Yellowlees "Over the hill" means the hardest climb is over and the view is terrific. "Yes, children are deductible. But they can be taxing". Thanks for another beautiful beautiful week. Still there was no harmful frost. The leaves are nearly all down and it's beginning to look like fall. There are not many changes in bowling. That Hampton team is still going strong with 29 points. Solina 23, Newtonshaw 15, Courtice 15, Hi C's 12 and My Team 2. I need help! Clarence Bray won the 50- 50 draw. Steve Pleasance had the high triple. There were eight tables at the Hampton card party. The winners were: High Solina News Lloyd Broome 93, Betty Kuyer 87, Verna Robinson 82, Richard Potter 80, Harvey Yellowlees 79. Low Fred Watson. Most lone hands Marie Gibson. Special No. Alice Beech. Lucky draws - Don Cochrane, Verna Slute, Win Brown, Meta Swain and Ada Richards. The ladies had a good lunch. See you again this week. At Solina there were 12+2 tables for cards. A good time and a lovely lunch was supplied by Betty Ann and Dick. There were several winners. They are (high) Leona Wright 81, Rosemarie Perris 81, Franc B U Svetec 80, Elaine Baker 78. Low - Charles Kelly. Most lone hands - Franc Svetec. Lucky no. Kay Brown. Draws - Leona Wright 2, Franc Svetec 2, Jean Munday, Charles Kelly, Eldon McKay, Glenn Baswick, Wes Hills. It's open to anyone. Come out some Friday and have some fun. A great morning for the church service. The guest speaker was Reverend Michelle Down, assistant Chaplain at Oshawa Hospital. Bob and Joan Blackburn were greeters and Murray Vice the lay reader. Allan Garble was in charge of the birthday bank. There were several November birthdays. Betty Grant presented the Minute for Missions. The choir sang "Jesus Lives". Reverend Down's story for the children children told how Jesus watches over them when they are not well and the message to the adults continued that theme with "Today I've Seen A Miracle". Service closed with the hymn "Take My Life - and "Go Now and Pass it On." Thanks to all the kind people who bought tickets for our beef supper on Sunday night. It was a sell out for both sittings plus some "take-out" dinners. 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