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Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, October 26, 1988-11 by Peggy Mullan Pat Hutchinson (left), Newton- Area Representative Muriel ville Block Parent Chairperson with Moynes. Newtonville is becoming a Block already looked after two or three Parent Community. other children. An excellent introduction to the Many people are still in the dark Block Parent Program was under- when it comes to knowing about the taken by Chairperson Pat Hutchin- Block Programme, son on behalf of Newtonville Public Did you know that a Block School for students. Parent sign tells our elderly that After a brief welcome and ex- they also seek help, if required at pianation, Mrs. Hhtchinson this home. presented a made-for-children film A safe community - isn't that which got the Block Parent point what everyone wants? This is an inland inland purpose across to the kids, portant issue - one that asks so little simply and clearly. and can do so much. An enthusiastic discussion and Read over these facts, read them question period followed. The again and then give serious thought children were quick to summarize to becoming a safety asset, a Block what they had learned. If hurt, lost Parent in your community, or in any kind of trouble a child - Block Parents need only display knows he or she may go to the home their Block sign a few hours a week, displaying the Block Parent sign of - Block Parents need not be parents safety. or have children at home. They also realized Block Parents - A Block Parent is a childs are there to help. They are not there assurance that they can safely go to just for any reason. this home for help, if hurt, harassed Even though this "seminar" was dr in danger or lost, for our youngsters I feel it would -> The Block Programme is proven have been good for adults as well. It to be successful in detering cleared up a few things for me. criminals in rural communities. Mrs. Moynes told me of an inci- - Find Out the facts. Call Pat Hut- dent she had come her way - one chinson at 786-2232. lady apparently said she was not in- This is Block Parents Week. Get terested in becoming a babysitting involved. # service, particularly since she Little Scoops - Flash! Last falls extremely popular Craft Classes have reri ,rn ed. ' Classes start tomorrow October 27th and as of this dale, spaces are still available. Five pf the most popular crafts will be done over a four week period. The complete fee is $25.00. Classes held in the gym at Newtonville Public School. Hurry, call the school 786-2550 or Jackie Higgins 786-2220. - More crafts plus. Remember this weekend at the Hall and Church, the Autumn Harvest of Handicrafts. Handicrafts. Tea and dessert served. Promises to be an excellent show and sale. ! - "No it's not Amityville or is it Elm Street." It's a real community Hallowe'en Party scheduled for this Friday, October 28th in the church basement, from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Costumes, refreshments, pumpkin carving and more. Get involved! involved! Adults, kids and all other goblins welcome! - Remember we turn the clocks back one hour this Saturday night. - A lovely breakfast was served this past Sunday. Thanks go out to all who came and to the UCW who did a super job once again . Euchre scores are in from Friday, October 21st. With 12 tables, the top numbers were Bernice Soper with 85, Peter Grady with 84, Jean Allen with 83, Gladys Green with 83, Alf Pickett with 81, Howard Wiser with 80 and the draws went twice to Norma Moffat and once to Ed Skinner. All welcome. The next game set for November 4th. Wedding Anniversary congratulations congratulations to longtime Newtonville Newtonville residents, Mr. & Mrs. Clinton Farrow, as their very special day arrives arrives November 1st. 1 - Remember to book your Dixie Mall Shopping Trip scheduled for November 19th. Call J. Kimball at 786-2944 for more details or your guaranteed seat. It is very interesting reading this Farmers Almanac. A little scary perhaps if all the severe winter weather predictions come to be. It's something like waiting on needles and pins for the first white downfall. Don't wait around too long, get insulating and making ready for Old Man Winter. We. certainly cannot change the coming of the season so best to make the most of it. "Worth waiting for." It must be early two months since I caught up rith the Championship Brownsdale iris softball team. They didn't luite make it this year but this alented team of athletes were the Tournament Champs every year from 1982-87, and a must to look out for next season! Pictured above: Back Row (1-r): Coach-Ron Farrow; Tammy Farrow; Farrow; Tammy Riddle; Michelle Rid dle; Jenny Hopkins; Leanne Kent; Shelley Fice; Christine Ferguson. Front Row (1-r): Cindy Applegate; Marilyn Wybenga; Samantha Shelter; Jodie Farrow; Annette Harness; Jackie Wybenga. « WE'RE HERE 3 VIEWERS CHOICE VIDEO & T V. INC. MAIN STREET, ORONO 983-9890 The CATERING CONNECTION ON THE SPOT CATERING Weddings - Anniversaries - All Banquets CHEESE TRAYS - MEAT PLATTERS - SALADS Fred & Patricia StOrsbergen Orono 983-9679 MONUMENT SALE 20% OFF ALL IN STOCK MONUMENTS RUTTER GtiANITE COMPANY LIMITED 73 ONTARIO STREET, PORT HOPE, ONTARIO TELEPHONE 885-6216 AFTER HOURS 372-0263 mm ■ HHS mwm mam H9 mÊÊM ran PUBLIC NOTICE TO ITS CITIZENS 1988 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS NOTICE OF POLLS An Election to fill the following offices will be held on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14,1988. Advance'Polls will be held on SATURDAY,' NOVEMBER 5, 1988 and THURSDAY, , NOVEMBER 10,1988. All Polls will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. COUNCIL MAYOR TWO (2) LOCAL COUNCILLORS - one (1) for each of Wards 1 and 2 (WARD 3 ACCLAIMED) . TWO (2) LOCAL COUNCILLORS - one (1) for each of Wards 1 and 2* (WARD 3 ACCLAIMED). NORTHUMBERLAND,AND NEWCASTLE BOARD OF EDUCATION - TWO (2)JRUSTEE$ FOR WARD 3 - Wards 1 and 2 Acclaimed. PETERBOROUGH VICTORIA NORTHUMBERLAND AND NEWCASTLE ROMAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD TWO TRUSTEES TO BE ELECTED AT LARGE HYDRO ELECTRIC COMMISSION FOUR COMMISSIONERS TO BE ELECTED AT LARGE WHERE TO VOTE ON POLLING Q^Y Voter Notification Cards will be mailed to all residences in the Municipality, which will indicate the Ideation of the Polling Place where electors vote. * PLEASE TAKE THE NOTIFICATION CARD TO THE POLLING PLACE. Additional information, if required, may be obtained by telephoning the Clerk's Department (623-3379). -L, Patti Barrie, A.M.C.T.(A) Acting Clerk and Returning Officer Pvü Town of Newcstle Ly [flJlMp 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario f : Date of Publication: L1C3A6 Our File: 10.50.8 'October 26,1988 P.O. No. A225.8