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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 6 Feb 1985, p. 28

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t i 8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, February 6,1985 Section Two A guide to fine dining and entertainment. Durham Save-a-Heart Hopes to Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation resuscitation is a life-saving first aid skill. It can mean the difference between life and death in cases of heart attack attack and stroke, drowning, electrocution, poisoning, and crib death. Durham Save-A-Heart is a non-profit organization whose goal is to co-ordinate citizen C.P.R. training throughout Durham Region. Region. They would eventually like to see one in five Durham residents trained in the life-saving technique. The Heart Saver program is a five to six hour course that is taught in one or two 1 Out of 5 sessions, it costs $20 per person. Durham Save-A- Heart will send instructors to any group of six or more who wish to learn C.P.R. The course teaches: awareness of the signals and actions of heart attack and stroke; understanding of healthy heart living; how to contact emergency medical medical services; and how to perform perform C.P.R. and obstructed airway skills. The instructors are certified certified by the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation. Many are nurses, firefighters, firefighters, or ambulance attendants attendants and, because their Visual Arts Centre to Sponsor Rental Service If thou of fortune be bereft And in thy store there be but left Two loaves - sell one and with' the dole Buy hyacinths to feed thy soul. J.T. White 1845-1920 Food for the soul - that's what we at the Visual Arts Centre are offering with our Art Rental Service. A painting is a feast for the spirit as well as for the eyes. If your living room is uninspired, revitalize it with a joyous work of art. A kitchen is a happier place with a lively picture on the wall, to take your mind off the chores and a bedroom is more tranquil with a gentle gentle landscape to greet your tired eyes. Paintings belong in any room of the house, as well as the office or boardroom, and you may choose from our varied selection of watercolours, oils and acrylics, acrylics, as well as prints and fibre art. Nothing can do more for the spirit than a vibrant vibrant painting. Renting a painting is inexpensive inexpensive and should you choose to buy, the rental fee will be deducted from the price. You may rent as many pictures as you wish and you may also exchange them for others until you find the one that is just right for you. Between 80 - 90 works of art are available through the Centre's rental program. program. At the Centre we also have a group of smaller paintings, which sell in the $50.00 price range and are ideal for a birthday present or gift of friendship. Art Rental will be available available at the Visual Arts Centre, 143 Simpson Avenue, Avenue, in Bowmanville from Sunday, February 10th to Thursday, February 14th from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. daily, or by appointment. For further information, please call us at 416-623-5831. From the Flying Dutchman Motor Hotel and "SINGLES WORLD" To our Inaugural "Open" Mid-Week Singles Dance Night 9 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 1985 at the Flying Dutchman Hotel Liberty Street & Highway 401 Bowmanville NO ADMISSION CHARGE Great Dancing - Spot Dance Prizes Deposit this Invitation in our Drum for A "Weekend for Two" Draw All undrawn "invitations" will be returned to Singles World for disposal. Draw Held at Midnight, Wednesday, March 20, 1985 at the Flying Dutchman Hotel The winner will be notified by mail. Prize must be accepted as awarded. schedules are flexible, courses can be arranged at the convenience of the • group wishing to learn. The Save-A-Heart organization organization was founded in November, November, 1983, and in a short period of time has made great progress in Oshawa, Ajax and Pickering. It is making inroads in Newcastle Newcastle more slowly, but surely. At the present. time Durham Save-A-Heart is looking for a board member from the Town of Newcastle to help promote its programs. programs. There is growing interest in the community. St Joseph's Parish in Bowmanville Bowmanville is having C.P.R. instructors instructors come in April for the benefit of its congregation, congregation, and the Kinsmen have expressed interest in becoming becoming co-sponsors of an ongoing program. In addition to the Heart Saver course, Durham Save-A-Hèart offers a Basic Rescuer course which is more advanced. It is twelve hours in length and covers two person C.P.R., infant resuscitation, resuscitation, and there is a written exam. The Basic Rescuer course is now a pre-requisite for Hospital and Health services services employees, but again, any member of the public who is interested is encouraged encouraged to sign up. Durham Save-A-Heart's office is at 292 King Street West, in Oshawa, postal code LU 2J9. If you are interested interested in participating in the Heart Saver program drop them a line, or phone 571-1152. They will gladly send you more information. trentway tours ^ SPRING '85to- SAVANNAH HOMES A GARDENS 8 Day...Depirt Mir. 24 INCLUDES: HISTORIC TOUR AT SAVANNAH • OYSTER ROAST S LOW COUNTRY SUPPER SUPPER AT FT. JACKSON • DINNER DINNER AT WILLIAM SCARBOROUGH SCARBOROUGH MANSION • QATSBY GRANDEUR DRIVING TOUR • WALKING TOUR AT FOUNDERS' FOUNDERS' PROMENADE • CANDLELIGHT CANDLELIGHT TOUR OF CHIPPEWA CHIPPEWA SQUARE *630. PER PERSON TWIN WASHINGTON CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL 6...Dey Deperl Apr. 10 *370. PER PERSON TWIN EASTER WEEKEND NEW YORK CITY 4...Day Depart Apr. 4 (Morning Departure No Night Trevel) *270. PER PERSON TWIN WASHINGTON, D.C. 4...Dey Depart Apr. 4 (Morning Doperture No Night Trevel) *290. PER PERSON TWIN NASHVILLE COUNTRY MUSIC A T ITS BEST! 4 Day...Depart Apr. 4 (Evenlnf Departure Night Trevel) INCLUDES: GUIDED TOUP OF NASHVILLE • BARBARA MAN- DRELL COUNTRY • COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME • OP- RYLAND. U.S.A. • RESERVED SEAT TO GRAND OLE OPRY. 5 Day...Depart Apr. 4 (Morning Doporluro No Night Trovol) INCLUDES: GUIDED TOUR OF NASHVILLE • BARBARA MAN- DRELL COUNTRY "COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME • OP- RYLAND. U.S.A. • RESERVED SEAT TO GRAND OLE OPRY •TWITTY CITY THE 1M9 BONI NO . SUMMER • FALL BROCHURE IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR DETAILS: Bowminvllle Travel • 623-3182 Fist SiiiesiTrml-123 4400 Trim lerU Trinl-121-1511 Heart and Stroke Foundation Prepares for Fund Raising Members Learn of Chamber's Importance Bowmanville Chamber of Commerce President Wayne Aasen presents a gift to Mr. Charles Clarke following his presentation to members of the local organization last Wednesday at the Bowmanville High School. Mr. Clarke, a member of the executive council of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, outlined the important role of the provincial lobbying group in helping business to remain prosperous. For business to survive in Ontario, it needs a lobbying voice at all levels of government. government. Without such support, support, changes in law, taxes, and labor movements will force companies out of business. business. The voice that is presently presently attacking such provincial provincial issues as increased taxes, minimum wage laws and government intervention intervention is the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. Members of the Bowmanville Chamber of Commerce listened as Mr. Charles Clarke outlined the efforts of the organization organization during a seminar at the Bowmanville High School last Wednesday evening. Mr. Clarke is a member of the executive council of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. Commerce. "Investors put their dollars dollars where the potential return return is highest," Mr. Clarke fold a small audience of Chamber members. "We are facing tough competition from other provinces and states, so we must be active to be successful." Mr. Clarke pointed to Texas where government regulations regulations are far less restrictive. Also, other chambers and boards of trade are quick to take advantage of changes in Ontario that could persuade persuade business to locate in their own territory. "Within a few days of a significant tax change in Ontario, Ohio had bumper stickers telling investors to locate in Ohio to avoid Ontario's Ontario's restrictions," explained Mr. Clarke. "Other chambers are doing an excellent job and we must do the same." Presently, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce is made up of 160 different chambers and boards of trade. Close to 50.000 busi nesses are represented by the provincial organization through lobbying sessions with the government. "Small businessmen do not have time to take their problems to government," said Mr. Clarke. That is the purpose of the Chamber of Commerce, to speak to government government for businesses." One of the most often asked qùestions to Chamber representatives is, "Why should I belong to both the Chamber of Commerce Commerce and the BIA." Mr. Clarke explained that the. Chamber of Commerce is the only lobbying voice for business in Ontario. With membership in the local Chamber, your concerns can be presented to government government through the provincial provincial organization. Sorority Club News By Gayle Stevenson Xi Zeta Lambda Sorority met for this first meeting of 1985 at the home of Cathy Aitken on January 8. Linda Hargest presented a very enjoyable program by taking each of us back to special times in our childhood. On January 16th a P.J. party was held at Cathy's where we further relived our younger days! Bonnie Atkinson was the hostess for our January 22 meeting and had a very informative video presentation of the ANKA Laboratory facilities in Whitby. The members of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Bowmanville will be serving refreshments at the Blood Donor Clinic Wednesday at the Lions Centre. Watch next week's paper for information about our "Community Friendship Night" on Monday, February 26. Heart disease is the number number one killer in Canada, 60,000 people a year die as a result of heart attack or stroke. In the Region of Durham 50 to 60 percent of all deaths can be attributed to heart disease or stroke. The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario will be campaigning in the month of February to raise funds for continued research research and education. Its theme - "Follow Your Heart. Give with Your Head. Give to the Research that Saves More Lives." Mick Peters, Chairman of the Public Education Committee Committee of the Ontario Heart Entertainers To Take Part in Series The performing arts council of the St. Paul's United Church will once again bring some of Canada's Canada's biggest names in the entertainment industry to Bowmanville this year. Doug Dewell, chairman of the performing arts series presented by St. Paul's, explained that three evenings evenings of entertainment for the entire family have been arranged for 1985. The first performers will be the National Tap Dance Company on' Wednesday, April 3. This will be followed with a concert by Haygood Hardy on May 1. The season will conclude in the fall with a drama and classical music production called "Musical Chairs." "We hope to bring the best of professional Canadian talent to Bowmanville," explained Mr. Dewell last week. The performing arts council will be building on a very successful series offered offered for the first time in 1984. All shows will take place at eight p.m. at the Bowmanville High School Auditorium and organizers are expecting a capacity crowd of approximately 600. For tickets or further information, information, phone 623-5873. Bring Your Valenti^ Make a Move!! without Our Hostess' Gifts and In- . formation arc the Key to Your New Community Call Sandra Yates 623-5873 III Mill NiMlBN »*¥ To rtvee ® Ur Annual Sweetheart ^ Special Night for Special People Saturday, February 16th Dining 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. Dancing from 9 p.m. to close. The Flying Dutchman invites you to join us for Our Valentine Buffet Hip of Beef Buffet plus selection from our Pastry Table H ) M per person Special Drinks, Special Prizes, Balloons If you can't make it for dinner, then join us at 9 p.m. for dancing! Reserve Now. Seating Limited. 623-3373 lor reservations WÊÊ Foundation was the guest speaker at the Bowmanville Rotary Club's meeting on January 31st. Mr. Peters told the Rota- rians that people in the Region Region of Durham give generously generously to the Hëart Fund. This year they v/ill contribute contribute $500,000 or more towards towards the Foundation's $7 million goal. Most of the money is raised by volunteer canvassers canvassers in a door-to-door campaign, campaign, organized at a grass roots level by local chapters. chapters. The funds are used for research into the cause, prevention and treatment of heart disease. Education is an important important part of the Foundation's Foundation's role. It provides information information about the proven risks of smoking, bad nutrition, nutrition, stress, and lack of exercise to young people and the general public. The Heart Foundation also helps the victims of heart disease and their families through a program called "Heart to Heart". The program involves post coronary patients in an eight week series of workshops workshops where they discuss diet, exercise and stress management with experts. "Heart to Heart" has proved successful in ten communities in Ontario and will be available in Oshawa soon. The Heart Foundation ensures the quality of the C.P.R. (cardio-pulmonary resuscitation). courses offered offered throughout the province. province. The Durham Save-a- Heart organization is committed committed to teaching some 40,000 Durham . residents the - life-saving technique. That's 20% of the Region's population! Mr. Peters address was well received by the gentlemen gentlemen at the Rotary Club and they thanked him for an informative informative presentation, on a topic close to their hearts! Listen to "the sounds of a different drummer" 24 hours a day CFMX-FM 103.1 or [Jug Into die «nid of a dffem* drvmmer on able Si tot HopdCobouig a nxg MHz 'jvna/t Liberty SI S and Hwy 401 F or Mvmmv,limns ('«ill WJ l HZ l Bowmanville WE RE MORE THAN A fc"! NICE PLACE TO EAT % Every Thursday is Family Steak Night Our special for two ... 8-OZ. New York cut (per person) $11 .99 per couple 5:00 to 8:30 p.m. Served wllh fried onions on a sizzling platter, complete with salad bar, fried potatoes and vegetable and dessert. Each family 1$ allowed one or two children under 10 yri. only $2.00 each. Child has choice of: burger t chips or a smell sleek. Thursday* we also serve eur regular menu. * KING GARDEN -» Restaurant and Tavern 73 Kina E. 623-4255 Bowmanville ■ immif'c Eviry Wednesday li Family Night Jimmy O 7-ttemCIHiteMFMdluffet Place ~ ' at King Garden ALL YOU CAN EAT Only s 4. 50 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Child under 10 yrs. $2.95

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