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2 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanvillc. August 5, 1987 Eagles Make Second Donation to Arena Fund, With More to Come Happy Third Birthday 1 - ^ ' f. WJ3\ it IP ym-mstëf $ MBdis The Skate '88 Arena Fund is $737.25 richer as the result of a second contribution from the Bowmanville Bowmanville Eagles Junior C Hockey Club. The funds were raised from the sale of used equipment and from the June 27 mixed lobb ball tournament hosed by the hockey club. Special thanks are extended to Dave Snowden who organized the event, Jim Murphy, who umpired, and Joan Murphy who contributed an ornament ornament table to the draw. There will be a second tour nament for men's teams August 22 and 23 at Memorial Memorial Park and spaces are still available for additional additional teams. Funds from this tournament will also go to the Skate '88 fund. In the above photo, Jim Murphy (left) a member of the Junior C executive and Ron Clemens, team president, hand over the cheque to Eleanor Eleanor Colwell, secretary of the fund-raising committee. committee. Happy First Birthday Happy birthday, Lisa, from all of us! Lisa Miranda Florence Parrott, daughter of Marsha and Peter Parrott, of Bowmanville, celebrated her first birthday on Wednesday, July 29. Her big sister is Stephanie Parrott and her proud grandparents grandparents are Norman and Ardis Roe, of Oshawa, and Earle and Muriel Parrott, of Lindsay. Big Win for Randy at Cayuga Speedway on Monday '8 g ' m ~7r far' Oshawa native, Randy MacDonald, won the sixth position. After passing several cars, Randy suc- Players Challenge Series Race at the Molson Export cessfully passed the race leader with five laps to go 300 Weekend at Cayuga International Speedway on to finish in the top spot. Randy, second from left, is Monday, August 3. Randy qualified for the race with seen above in the winner's circle, the fastest time on Friday, and started the race in TT r ^ S' I /» D ^ Newton ville Honorary Lt.-LoL oj Regiment Ba m Fire From Page One the campaign interesting for all candidates. candidates. "We've got our work cut out for us," he said, but adds that he is confident of success. Diane Hamre, Newcastle's Ward Three regional councillor and the Liberal contender, says that all the issues which are of interest to Ontario Ontario in general will concern some segment of the Durham East Riding. That's because of the riding's unique mixture of urban and rural residents with various backgrounds and lifestyles. lifestyles. Mrs. Hamre pointed out that everyone is interested in the free trade issue, especially the agricultural agricultural community. And she noted that young families will be concerned about topics such as daycare or affordable. affordable. housing. Other election issues issues will be the environmental questions questions ar\(f. the concern over educational educational costs as well as the preparation of young people for today's times. "Anything that's an issue in Ontario can be an issue here," she said. "We will be doing anything and everything everything we can to get out and meet with the people in the community on an individual and group basis," she said in describing the upcoming campaign. campaign. Keeping in touch with the people is the key factor, Mrs. Hamre said. And she notes that her abilities to do so have been developed during her. seven-years of service as a regional councillor. NDP Candidate Marg Wilbur questioned questioned the need for David Peterson to call the September election, noting Campaign Hi, my name is Jake Matthew Lang and my third birthday was on August 3rd, 1987.1 want-to thank my mom and dad, Marlaine and Bruce, and my two older brothers, Keith and Neil, for making that day such a special one. I also want to thank my godparents, godparents, Aunt Carole and Uncle Peter and my grandparents, Roger and Christine Lang of Ajax, Marie and Glen Mattice of Ajax and Jacques Arbour of Scarborough. I had a great time! Happy First Birthday that he doesn't require a majority to bring in policies on matters such as affordable housing, the environment, and equal rights. "I don't know what reason he has to call an election other than that he has a lead in the polls," the candidate said. She also noted that Liberal leader John Turner and former Ontario Ontario Premier Frank. Miller both found that calling an election on the basis of favorable opinion polls does not always work. "We'll be out there fighting and we havè certain issues we're interested in fighting on." Mrs. Wilbur, a Scugog Township resident resident with experience on both the NDP Provincial Executive and Federal Federal Council, spoke of the need for an environmental bill of rights, provin- cially-operated auto insurance, and improved pension provisions. "There are a lot of people put there who feel they haven't been treated fairly," she said in describing auto insurance. insurance. And on the topic of pensions, she noted that pension funds should belong belong to workers, not their employers. She spoke, also, of the need for early retirement provisions to allow young people to step into productive jobs. The New Democratic candidate is counting on a close, three-way race in the Durham East riding. "I think the Conservatives are in trouble," she said. And she added that the major question is where their vote will go. Mrs. Wilbur believes that the party's strong standing at the federal federal level will help in the provincial contest. Hi! My name is Christopher Wesley Brown and I celebrated my first birthday July 25th, 1987. This is my brother Matthew who will be four on November 19th. My parents are Don and Susan Brown. My proud grandparents are Sharron and Bob Brown of Colborne and Carl and Bobby Clark of R.R. 1, Bowmanville. My great grandparents are Don and Marg MacDonald of Gore's Landing. i? The Commander of Canadian Canadian Forces Mobile Command, Command, Lieut-General J.A. Fox, has announced the appointment appointment of J.A. Sheriff as the Honorary Lieutenant Colonel of the Ontario Regiment, Regiment, Royal Canadian Armored Armored Corps. The decision to select Lieut.-Colonel Sheriff for this important role was made by the Minister of National National Defence, the Honorable Honorable Perrin Beatty. While the position of honorary honorary lieutenant-colonel is usually only for several ears duration, the rank is a ifetime honor. Lieut.-Colonel Sheriff was cited for bravery and awarded the Military Cross in 1944 during the Second World War. He participated in battles in Sicily, Italy and Northwest Europe. He enrolled with the Ontario Ontario Regiment in May 1937 so this year marks 50 combined combined years of service to the 'black hats' as a serving officer officer and then as an active member supporting and promoting the interests of The Ontario Regiment Association. Association. His appointment comes at a crucial moment in the regiment's regiment's history, the units Commanding Officer, Lieut.-Colonel D.J. Halikow- ski said. "With the advent of the federal government's White Paper on Defence. Lieut.- Colonel Sheriff will be instrumental instrumental in defining the future of The Ontario Regiment Regiment as it will be affected by the expansion of the Re serves j In addition, Lieut.-Colonel Sheriff has the responsibility responsibility of providing advice and assistance to the unit's commanding commanding officer in tactical and community-oriented activities. A resident of the Brechin area, Lieut.-Colonel Sheriff has been married to Marjorie Marjorie Eva Sheriff (nee Culling) for 46 years and they have one daughter, Elizabeth Schneider and two grandchildren. grandchildren. A barn fire north of Newtonville on the weekend has caused an estimated $100,000 damage. damage. The wooden structure, located on the Olafsen property on 4th Concession, Concession, caught fire around 10:00 p.m. Sunday. Deputy Fire Chief Mike Creighton says that the cause of the blaze is still under investigation. Fire trucks, including two from the Newcastle Fire Station, one tanker from Orono, and one tanker from Bowmanville, Bowmanville, as well as the emergency unit from Bowmanville responded to the call. Hospital Among Beneficiaries Of Memorial Fund Donations JOIN THE FIGHT... K.O. LUNG DISEASE. Support your local Lung Association 436-1046 Peter Laifatt, m.d., f.r.c.p.(c) WISHES TO ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF HIS PRACTICE OF PEDIATRICS and NEONATOLOGY at OSHAWA CLINIC 117 King St. E., Oshawa TEL 723-8551 AS OF AUGUST 4, 1987 ASK RICK "Is it true that DOMCOR offers a totally synthetic non-allergenlc carpet?" The answer is at... %'D/C£SOtf FLOOR COVERING I TO HIGHWAY 2 1 mile west of Cobourg .372-333 The Memorial Hospital Building Fund has been receiving receiving a substantial portion portion of memorial donations through the two funeral homes in Bowmanville, for the past several years. "People like to see their money stay local," said Cory Kuipers, funeral director at Northcutt-Elliott Funeral Home. "For the past two or three years, there has been a trend towards giving to the hospital," he added. Gary Conway, funeral director director at Morris Funeral Chapel, says that the building building fund is the most popular charity locally. Following that arc the many area churches which also receive receive frequent memorial donations. On a national scale, the two major charities arc the Cancer Society, and the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Foundation. Mr. Kuipers says that people are free to donate to the charity of their choice, and the Northcutt-Elliott Funeral Home deals with about 50 charities. Both men report an increase increase in the past few years in memorial donations, Added to the process is the convenience of donating donating in a smaller town, according according to Mr. Kuipers. "We directly take the money and issue a receipt," says Mr. Kuipers. 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