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i ) The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, April 29. 1987 13 Sam Ivanoff Becomes New Lieutenant Governor of Optimist Clubs The Bowmanville Optimist Club brought in Sam Ivanoff (second from right) as their Lieutenant-Governor Lieutenant-Governor Elect, by acclamation, on April 26. Pictured with Mr. Ivanoff are: from left to right, Ken McKen zie, Lt. Governor, Zone 11; Tom Van Nort, Awards and Achievements Director, and Optimist President, Bill Rourke. The lieutenant governor was elected at a meeting held in Bowmanville. The Bowmanville Optimist Club has elected its new executive. Pictured above are: Ken English, Dave Kemp, Alan Vaillancourt, Clare Howse, Eric See me for a State Farm , Family Insurance Chedjùp It's a no-cost review of your insurance coverages coverages and needs. Don Irvine 623-4482 108 Waverley Rd., Bowmanville Like a good neighbor. State Farm is there Suit Farm Insurance Companies Canadian Head Ollices. Scarborough. Onlario INSURANCI S/ Gareau, and Don Sparks (Board of Governors); Vice- President, Gene Bristow; Vice-President Bill Whaley; and President, Bill Rourke. Elizabeth ville Mrs. Ross Beatty celebrated Andrew Gunby's birthday and Easter on Sunday and had Mr. and Mrs. B. Burton and boys, Mr. and Mrs. J. Yarema and family, Mr. Austin and boys, Mrs. Gunby and Andrew and MaryTrew. Mrs. Gunby and Andrew spent the Easter break with her mother, Mrs. Beatty. Mrs. M. Walker visited Mrs. Irene Beatty one evening last week and Saturday visitors were Mrs. Mary Cawker, Maryruth and little Jeffery, Mary's grandson. Mrs. Mae Muldrew had Jim Muldrew home all weekend. They were with the McIntosh's McIntosh's for dinner on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Ken Trew had Mr. and Mrs. B. Boyko and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. Trew and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. Deremo and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. Fowler and family, Mr. and Mrs. N. Trew and boys at various times during the holiday and Mrs. Mary Trew was there Saturday. Mrs. Suzanne Westheuser and girls were with Mr. and Mrs. Staats, Brantford, for part of the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Mercer held Easter and had Mr. and Mrs. 0. Mercer, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fajt, Steve, Denise and Janine. Mr. and Mrs. Quantrill have Shelley Currier, granddaughter, granddaughter, for the weekend. They also had Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Ingram for Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. R. Fowler and family, Mr. and Mrs. B. Fowler and girls, Mr. and Mrs. G. Fowler and family, Mr. and Mrs. Thickson and Beryl, celebrated Easter at a birthday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. J. Sevenhuysen's home in Keene. Mrs. DeKoker and Mrs. Westheuser and girls were with Thickson's late Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Long, Rochester, spent the holiday with her mother Mrs.Lewko. Elizabeth ville [Intended for last week] On Tuesday, the United Church Women II held their April meeting at Mrs. Lottie White's home, Port Hope. Mrs. Ken Trew, president, opened the meeting with a talk on Darkness and Light. Mrs. Peacock took over the program. program. Her topic was "What do we want out of Life?" taken from Joseph Fort Newton's book. Vow each day to smile more; love more; hate less; appreciate more; and criticize less, Mrs. Quantrill read the minutes of last meeting and the mail. Our general meeting is April 28. We are responsible for flowers at the church for May. Mrs. Trew closed the meeting and lunch was served. . _ On Thursday, an executive meeting of the W.I. was held at Mrs. Barkwell's home and Mrs. Ross Beatty, our new Program Co-ordinator gave out the topics for the coming year and named who will prepare prepare same as follows: Agricultural Agricultural - Mrs. S. McClean, meeting in May; Citizenship - Mrs. C. Mercer, meeting in June; Canadian Industries - Miss Carruthers, meeting in September; International - Mrs. Thickson, in October; Education - Mrs. M. White, in November; Family and Consumer Consumer Affairs - Mrs. Quantrill, Quantrill, in December and Legislation Legislation - Mrs. . C. Mercer in January; Resolutions - Mrs. C. Elliott, in March. We decided one item is enough for lunch. Mrs. Elliott and Mrs. Beatty responsible for making the programs. Lunch was served by Mrs. Barkwell. Mrs. Morris to act as president for the next few months. In the slate of officers last week, I had an error. Mrs. Barkwell • will be Public Relations Officer, Officer, instead of Mrs. Morris. The seniors meet as usual on Thursday and had the smallest smallest attendance yet, only 10. Friday was the beginning of the Easter holiday. Several attended the Easter service at Canton. Church services were held with over 80 attending. Two lovely Easter lilies adorned the church oh Sunday. Rev. Sedgwick opened the service in the usual manner. The choir sang two anthems. The children's children's story was about Easter Sunday. Scriptures read were Matthew 28:1-15 and I Cor. 15: 1-14. The two Marys were the first to know of Jesus' resurrection resurrection and hastened away to tell the disciples but ,the guards went to the chief priest and had a tale of how the disciples came: -and stole Jesus'! b'odÿj yHilc'-ttiey slept. Later the disûipléâ went where Jesus toid them to go and worshipped him. They ' celebrated celebrated his resurrection as we all do at Easter. Mrs. Quantrill and Mrs. Finnic Finnic took up the offering. Mrs. Quantrill was at the door. Coffee was served at the close. Announcements: Next Sunday Sunday we collect for Ventures in Mission, a project we have been having for some time now. Our general meeting at the U.C.W. will be held on April 28 at Garden Hill Church in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Peacock had Mr. and Mrs. J. Peacock, the twins and Shane, Mr. and Mrs. V. Peacock for dinner on Sunday. Miss Christy Allan came Sunday evening for Monday holiday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lee, Peterborough, Peterborough, Mr. and Mrs. W. Lee, Peterborough, visited Peacock's Peacock's this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. Mercer had Mr. and Mrs. P. Mercer, Mr. and Mrs. B. Terbenche, Darryl, Lyeanne and her friend Glen, Mrs. Crombie and boys, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. Mercer and Bryan were with her mother, Mrs. Pattison, Sunday and called at Mr. and Mrs! C. Mercer's in the evening. Second Place Finish for Lord Elgin Choir at Kiwanis Festival £2» .t.tj These Lord Elgin Public School smiling faces are the direction of Miss Teibert, the choir performed a result of their second place finish in the Primary 'The Cricket'. Choir category at the Kiwanis Music Festival. Under PONTYPOOL and DISTRICT NEWS By Nettie Aiken Thank you for your best wishes that my hospital stay be short. Much to my surprise, I spent just a little over half an hour at a major Toronto hospital, instead of what was to have been a twenty-four hour, two-hospital procedure. It's a long story. At the Bingo on Wednesday, April 15th, there was an attendance attendance of 46. The Jackpot keeps increasing. Perhaps someone will be lucky at the next Bingo night at the Community Centre on Wednesday, April 29th. There were not just as many multiple winner games as is usual. Jean Rose was home for an Easter holiday with her parents and brother. She is still stationed at Camp Borden, and will be for the next little while. Best wishes in a promising career, Jean, from all your neighbors. We are proud of your determination determination and progress and look forward to hearing more about you as time goes on. Yvonne and Cliff Fallis, and also Gwen and Cliff Curtis, returned from their winter Florida holidays at Easter. They enjoy their location and the community social functions functions down South. We look forward to, both of these couples. . resuming' their normal Pontypool activities. In bowling; Eileen Moore's team and Kay Youngman's team are top contenders for the winners' cups for the year and the other four teams will be competing for the consolation consolation award. Playoffs (two weeks) start on Monday, April 27th. We will be supplying the names of the bowlers with the highest pins, and giving more details concerning the final banquet arrangements. When Tom and I came back from Toronto by train a week ago, we were told that rider- ship seems to have remained the same, in spite of the new fare schedule. Please patronize patronize this service because it would be a poor thing for our village to lose it. The ride is more relaxing than having to contend with rush-hour traffic, especially since the highway repair work is in progress. On Good Friday, April 17th, there was a short service of worship in which an appropriate appropriate thought to the seven sayings of Jesus from the cross was given, as recorded in all four Gospels. The Sunday School had the windows decorated with wooden crosses. Easter Sunday, April 19th, the communion was cele brated and the message both for the children and for the adults was a reminder that the full significance of Easter was to relate some part of the resurrection story to our own lives. Some of the Sunday School helped with the singing along with the regular choir. A Bible was presented by the Sunday School through Rev. Heather Smith, in recognition of the completion of memory work, to Christopher Turner. Congratulations! For the communion portion, the elements remained at the front, with the congregation going up to receive them. The two Lindas, Linda Sytnyk and Linda Clarke assisted Rev. Heather Smith with this. Thank you for your dedication to being elders. The Sunday School had added daffodils in the windows as symbols of the Easter message of resurrection that life will eventually reign and death will be conquered. The cross was adorned by a white cloth, another means of getting the Easter message across. A giant Easter card was signed by both Sunday School staff and students as well as members of the congregation, to be given to Brittany Caldwell. Just a reminder that, as your correspondent, I can handle new and renewal subscriptions subscriptions to The Canadian Statesman, at the bargain price of $17.00 per year. Please inform me of your wishes in this matter and I will be happy to oblige you. A subscription would be very acceptable as a graduation present. One item from the Council Minutes that got omitted because of space limitations. Thursday, April 30th, 1987 was the date set for the 1987 annual spring road inspection. Council and Clerk to meet the road Superintendent at the Township garage at 9:00 a.m. The sympathy of the community community goes to the Propp family on the death of Doug Propp by accident out West. Funeral service was held on Saturday, April 25th, at Armstrong's Funeral Home in Oshawa. Interment Pontypool Cemetery. Condolences also go to Mrs. Thelma Skuce on the death of her husband, Willard, who died in Ross Memorial Hospital on Tuesday evening, April 22nd. Funeral took place at Mackey's Funeral Home, Lindsay, on Saturday, April 25. Interment St. Mary's Lifford Cemetery. Mr. Dean Joncas will be stepping down as Park Coordinator. Coordinator. Dean has been doing this job for the past 15 years. The executive of the park hoard would like to thank Dean for his many years of volunteer work. If you have any questions re the park in Pontypool, please contact Rolf Dunn 277-2352, Diana Noden 277-2342, or Vicki Campbell 277-2800. The Pontypool Residents' Association, unless some more volunteers come forward immediately, announces its intention of dis? solving effective April 30. Any interested people should contact Cathy Nyhoff at 277-3192 or Box 323, Pontypool. The executive will make a decision about the association's association's funds, and will probably donate money to the Pinewood Parks Board to help establish the new park. They wish to thank all those who have helped helped them make a success over the last four years. On Thursday, April 23rd, there were ten tables of euchre played at the Keen- agers card party. High lady was Margaret Wright with 76; low lady was Gwen Curtis at 50. High man was Lawrence Adams with 89; low man was Glen Bradley, 47. The winner take all draws were won by Neta Ransberry and Kay Tenhaaf. May 2nd Auction Sale, 1:00 p.m. in the Community Community Centre. CANADIAN I S CANCER I C SOCIETY I C t SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE DU CANCER MO THAN $ 800 .00 SENTRA PICKUPS 200SX / \ f NISSAN 3 ^ AWARD OF MERIT 1986 Jr on 1987 STANZA MICRA MULTI LAST CHANCE! ENDS THIS SATURDAY. MIDWAY MOTORS *5 1300 DUN DAS ST. E. WHITBY 668-6828 NISSAN V. DURHAM REGION'S FIRST CHOICE FOR NISSAN 7 This week at Not Just Fashions "AN EVENT" is taking place Fashion Show & Sale Shiloh Church Thursday, April 30th, 7:30 p.m. - a few tickets left - Informal Fashion Show and Sale Friday, May 1st-8:00 p.m. Orono United Church - Main Hall table seating for first 50 people Draw fora Beaded Top $3.00 each admittance After a hard week's work Come join us for a relaxing evening of fun and fashion Friday and Saturday 1:30 p.m. Orono United Church "THE MAGIC OF THE SCARF CLIP" Store Hours - This Wook Only Wodnosclny: 10:00 n.m. ■ 5:30 p.m. Thursday Closed lo prépara lor "Tho Event" Opon: Orono United Church Mnln Hell Friday: 12:00-5:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. • 5:00 p.m. Is your child safe? E ach year thousands of children become victims ach year thousands of children become victims of accidents in and around the home. You can reduce your child's risk of injury by ensuring a safe, environment. The federal government passed stringent new safety standards for cribs last fall. Make sure you select a crib that meets all safety standards, and keep it in good condition. Remember that children's sleepwear and clothing can burn easily and that your child should not play near fireplaces, stoves or heaters. Polo-style pyjamas are safer than loose fitting nightgowns. Provide close supervision if your child uses a walker, especially near stoves and electric cords, and ensure that stairways are closed off. For more information on how you can protect your child, please contact the nearest office of Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada. Consumer & Corporate Affairs Canada Harvlo Andro, Minister Consommation et Corporations Canada Canada