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\ ; f j Câi/tkson - Qdwakds Susan "Christine" Edwards , and Graham John Clarkson were united in marriage at Oshawa Free ■ Methodist Church, Courtice, May 26, 1984. Pastor Douglas Hiltz officiated at the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin and Jean Edwards of Bowmanville, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence White of Bowmanville. The groom is the son of Allen and Stephanie Clarkson of Oshawa, grandson of Robert Clarkson of Oshawa, and Mr. and Mrs. Fordyce of Scotland. Given in marriage by both her mother and father, the bride wore a Victorian style gown, featuring puffed sleeves, slimming to the wrists. The dress was of silk organza, with a high neck and also a train, with decor of lace applique and seed pearls. She carried a white bible with orchids and lavender roses falling from it, matching the wedding party dresses. Laura Norton of Bowmanville, Bowmanville, friend of the bride, was maid of honour. Martin Clarkson of Moose Jaw, brother of the groom, was best man. Ushers were Jim Edwards of Oshawa, brother of the bride, Jeff Con- field of Courtice, friend of the bride and groom, Barry Rown of Oshawa, friend of the groom. The reception was held at the "Flying Dutchman", Bowmanville, followed by a' social gathering at the home of the bride and groom. Entertainment provided by friends and relatives was enjoyed by all. Close relatives of the groom, residing overseas were unable to attend, but were in contact. They were especially missed. God's richest blessings were upon them throughout their celebrations which the couple took with them on their honeymoon honeymoon to the "Thousand Island Area" and points east. Showers Prior to the wedding the couple were given a shower by the people of the "Oshawa Free Methodist Church", hostesses - Mrs. Ida Rawn, and Mrs. Pauline Breault. They were also given a family shower, hostesses being Mrs. Loryne Burgess, Mrs. Diana White, and sisters of the bride. A social gathering of previous Oshawa neighbors of the bride's family was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donna and Roy Hawley. A presentation followed. A fun party in the groom's honour was given by the male members of the wedding party, family, and "church Youth Group". A monetary gift was presented. The rehearsal party was held at the home of the groom's parents. Police Graduate Provincial Constable Jan Lovekin has recently graduated from Ontario Police College and is now stationed at Chatham O.P.P. District No. 1 Headquarters. Jan is the daughter of Wilma Lovekin arid Judge E.R. Lovekin. JUNE SPECIALS , continue at trije Sill Purina Purina Puppy Chow (Including Beef Flavour) Dog Chow 8kg . $9.95 20 kg. Purina Tender Vittles $18.69 500 g $1 -59 Don't Forget Our "Bag Your Own Bulk Foods" Danôtoite Jflour & jfcrb jtllll Division of Pypker Enterprises Ltd. 116 King St. W., Bowmanville 623-5777 âCittüe -, cpaitchtn Vera Lynn Parchem, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Parchem, Campbell- ville, and Larry Little, son of Mr. and Mrs. Meredith (Dick) Little, Bowmanville, were united in marriage by the Reverend John Peters, on Saturday, April 21st at 3 p.m. in Trinity United Church, Bowmanville. The organist was Mr. John Crookshank and the soloist Joanne Crook- shank. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a formal gown of white satin designed with a strapless, fitted fitted bodice, stand up collar covered with chantilly lace with a seeded pearl necklace. Wearing a picture hat with layers of sheer, she carried a bridal bouquet of red roses and baby's breath. The matron of honour was Mrs. Joan Sheehan, sister of the groom. The bridesmaids were Miss Rose Cox, niece of the bride, Napanee, and Miss Theresa De Bruyn, of Milton. Best man was Rick Truax, •Oshawa, and the ushers were Dan Sheehan, brother-in-law of the groom, Bowmanville, and Ben Parchem, brother of the bride, Campbellville. The flower girl was Miss Michelle Murray, niece of the groom and the ring bearer was Ben Devlin, nephew of the bride. Receiving the guests at the reception held at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall, the bride's mother wore a white and navy blue polyester dress, white accessories and a corsage corsage of red roses. The groom's mother wore a light gray and white chiffon dress, with gray accessories and a corsage of pink roses. Following the reception the happy couple left for a honeymoon honeymoon in the west, the bride wearing a red and white dress. Mr. and Mrs. Little are now residing in Bowmanville. Board Decides to Relocate Children from Applewood Applewood Centre Children Facilities for physically disabled children will be re-located to 1 Lord Elgin Public School in Bowmanville Bowmanville as the result of a decision decision by the Northumberland Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education last week. The board has approved a memorandum of agreement agreement which allows the Applewood Centre to move to Lord Elgin School. The agreement governs only the first year of operation. operation. It allows existing staff from Applewood to care for the students under the direction direction of the Association for the Developmentally Handicapped of Oshawa • and District. One classroom and ancillary ancillary space will be provided by the school board during W the one-year agreement. "This is a very, significant development ahd we are venturing into a new field," said ^Douglas Sifton, director director of education for the Northumberland and Newcastle Newcastle Board. However, Bowmanville Trustee Donna Fairey said she disagrees with the move and said "I personally do not believe it's going to work." She noted, however, that the school board is required required by legislation to provide provide special education' programs and services for exceptional pupils. The Bowmanville trustee added that she is not objecting objecting to the school classroom being used by Applewood. She said her main concern is the cost which the school board must pay in order to prepare the school for the students. Under provincial provincial legislation, Ontario school boards must offer education to exceptional children by September of 1985. Bowmanville Trustee Hal McKnight said he supports the agreement with Applewood because it allows allows the board to try the arrangement arrangement and review it once the first year is completed. completed. Applewood's facilities are currently located at the Veltri apartment and commercial commercial complex in Bowmanville. Bowmanville. \& Cuff'll GRAND OPENING Sides of Beef $1.55/lb. Hinds of Beef $2.05/lb. Loins of Pork $1.79/lb. * Government inspected and graded beef. FREE! With every order of beef, receive 5 lbs. of wieners at no charge!! * Custom Cutting and Freezer Orders. * Come and meet Stan. „ a The Beef Hut 17 Temperance St., Bowmanville Hours: 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Phono Bus. 623-6202 Res. 983-9284 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, June 20, 1984 3 Celebrated Their Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Walter Haigh, Lion's Manor, Sherbrooke St., Winnipeg celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Sat., May 5th, 1984. They were guests of honor at a surprise tea held by their daughters, Mrs. John McTaggart, (Joyce) and Mrs. Ron Jasper, (Pat) at Harvey Hall and afterwards a family dinner at The Beefeater. Walter Haigh and Nellie Garrod were married in St. George's Anglican Church, Newcastle, Ontario on May 14th, 1934 by the Rev. Frank Mason. They have two daughters, eight grandchildren, one foster grandson and two great-granddaughters. Congratulations were received from federal and provincial dignitaries and Governor General the Rt. Honourable Ed Schreyer. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Alf Garrod and Mrs. Ron Hope of Newcastle, Ontario, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Wilson of St. Anne's, Man. Adventure in Citizenship Speaker at Rotary Ken Gilmer's trip to Ottawa Ottawa through the Rotary Club's Adventure in Citizenship program contained contained dozens of highlights. But the one he will re-" member most vividly was the presentation of his • Canadian citizenship certificate. certificate. These certificates were awarded on the final day of program at the Court of Canadian Citizenship in Ottawa. Ottawa. Ken Gilmer, a grade 13 student at Clarke High School, explained that he was among 250 young Canadians Canadians who received his certificate certificate at the culmination of a four-day program aimed at helping students better understand their country. The group stayed in Ottawa Ottawa as guests of local Rota- rians. Their time was spent learning about Canadian government and meeting other young people from across the country. "It seemed to me that it just brought all of Canada together," Ken said, in describing describing the cross section of young people from British Columbia to Newfoundland. Newfoundland. He explained that their stay began when they watched the induction of Canada's new governor general general on Monday, May 14. This was followed with a presentation by Senator -Eugene Forsey on the role of the governor general. In the afternoon, following lunch at the Chateau Laurier Hotel, the students were addressed by Opposition Opposition Leader Brian Mul- rtmey. Then they formed discussion groups to debate current issues facing Canada. Canada. Other activities included viewingthe Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical ride, visits to diplomatic missions, a tour of the House of Commons, a presentation presentation by Canada's deputy deputy chief of defence staff, and an address by the assistant assistant secretary of the Bank of Canada. A dinner with members of parliament and a dance for all oftheyoungpeople visiting visiting Ottawa were also part of the activities arranged during during the Adventure in Citizenship program. "I came away with a feeling feeling of what Canada really is and how lucky we are to live in Canada," said Ken. Adventure in Citizenship is an annual project which has been sponsored by Rotary Rotary clubs across the country for over 25 years. Each Rotary Club or a number of clubs from a certain certain geographic area select a student each year to take part in Adventure in Citizenship. 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