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) t 'Hie Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, December 2, 1998 Section Two Page 11 A Visit With Santa Recently, a Kids' Day was held at Van Belle's Flower Shoppe in Courtice. Children were able to make a Christmas craft and visit with Santa. Above, Kicrstyn Haagmans-Hawkc, Carlcnc Van Belle and Michelle Van Belle let Santa know what they'd like to see under the tree Christmas morning. morning. Bereaved Families Group Sponsors "Tree of Light" The holiday season is always difficult for families families who have lost a loved one. Once again this year, Bereaved Families of Ontario (BFO) - Durham Region will help you to honour your loved one by placing an angel in their memory on the Angels' Tree of Light at the Durham District School Board at 400 Taunton Rd. East in Whitby on ' Wednesday, December 9th [-at 7:30 p.m. v An invitation is extended extended to all members of the [•'public to join us at the ■[dedication service on December 9th to help light the tree. The Angels' Tree ? of Light will be on display /until January 4, 1999. Your donation will [[place a special angel on [ the tree wearing a ribbon •'.with the name of the person person you wish to remcm- l-;bcr. In addition, all names [•will appear on a memorial [[plaque located next the the ;4lrcc. At the end of the holiday holiday season, your angel •[[ornament will be returned [ ;to you as a keepsake. !.[ To obtain your special ['•angel, please call ■[Bereaved Families at •[(905) 579-4293 or 1-800- •"387-4870. ;iAjax-Pickering Launched ■ As Official | Safe [ Community 1 In a ceremony, Ajax- ' Pickering was officially launched as the newest safe : community to join the • Workplace Safety and •Insurance Board's Safe Communities Incentive Program - a health and safety program designed to help small businesses to • improve safety and to [ reduce accident and claims [ costs. • The afternoon ceremo- •'; ny, held at Pickering's Pine [ Ridge Secondary School, [[ recognized community [sponsors and volunteers ; who have contributed their •.efforts to the Safe [Communities of [.' Pickering/Ajax program. [The ceremony was also ; .attended by Pickering I Mayor Wayne Arthurs; [[Ajax Mayor Steve Parish; ;l the Honourable Jim ;[ Flaherty, Ministry of Labour; Pal Coursey, Chair !;of the Safe Communities [•Foundation; and Roy [Mould, the new Vice- 4 President of Prevention for .'j the Workplace Safety and [•Insurance Board, Durham College Accepts Students for January Classes Durham College is offering "January Intake" diploma programs in Business Administration, Graphic Design and General Arts and Science. Students begin first year on January 4, 1999 and finish on August 13, 1999, just in time to enter second year in September. Business Administration offers a common first year. During semester one, students are exposed to a wide range of subjects. In second semester, semester, they begin to specialize, specialize, choosing two option subjects. Beginning in third semester, students narrow their field of sper cialization to one option. Students in all Business Options arc eligible to graduate upon successful completion of either two or three year program. Business Options include Accounting, Business General, Human Resources Management, Information Systems, Marketing and Operations Management. Graphic Design offers a wide range of dynamic career choices to anyone who is creative. This intensive intensive program will provide students with a solid understanding of all stages of design and printing processes. Emphasis is placed on web page design, corporate image, product packaging and advertising copy. In the General Arts and Science program, students can explore career options to make effective occupa tional and educational decisions through a general, general, postsccondary education. education. Some of the subjects include Sociology, Psychology, Computers, Human Relations, Mathematics and Writing Skills. After the completion completion of first year, students are eligible for a certificate. certificate. General Arts and Science is an excellent program for mature students students returning to school. Anyone with related Ontario Academic Credits, college or university credits credits may be eligible to enter directly into the second semester of first year of most Durham College diploma programs. Financial assistance may be available to some applicants. For more information on "January Intake" please call Durham College Admissions at 721-3046. Join us for ORCHARD PARK l FURNITURE'S J Magical TAX FREE ' NIGHT j Friday, Dec. 4th • PAY NO TAXES : 10 a.m. until f midnight on ■ ALL GIFTWARE, ACCESSORIES j PRINTS AND LAMPS J Check out other fantastic in-store specials Enjoy HOT APPLE CIDER while you i browse throughout our store. j Ena FüSFîæl 28 King Street West, ' IBOWMANVILLK P Bowmanville 623-1131: c and receive a complimentary Heritage Calendar and enjoy a cup of hot cider. Year subscription at $25 2 Year subscription at $45 (includes G.S.T.) Friday, Dec. 4th, 7 to 12 Midnight file Canabtan Statesman 62 King St. W. Bowmanville Telephone 623-3303 Hey Everybody We'll pay the Taxes on any orders placed during Moonlight Magic Friday, Dec. 4th 6, p.m. until Midnight momcr mm CUSTOM DRAPERIES & INTERS ' ' C ?.'« F L. n T c D E I G o c n v • O < 8B JicSil 34-B King St. W. Bowmanville 623-2826 YULE BE SAVING BIG! . on everything in the store . « Thurs., Fri., Sat. - Dec. 3-4-5 25 ALL IN-STOCK % Qpp Wicker Baskets Joan Baker Night Lights • Hand Leaded • Real Glass • Switch Models • Gift Boxed Men's and Ladies Wallets 25% off Waterdance by Coty Spray Cologne - Body Lotion 20% off Secret Tights 25% off GREAT SELECTION OF: Gift Items • Decorations • Ornaments • Gift Wrap • Lights GJl ...^ ree , • Candles • Stockings • Candies • Chocolates • Greeting Cards • Film Processing Jr Wrapping of _ ^ Gift Purchases McGregor I.D.A. Drugs 5 King St. W. 623-5792 Bowmanville ©j.p.