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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 26 Aug 1987, p. 24

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r i 8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 26.1987 Section Two Royal Canadian Legion Holds Annual Picnic at Tyrone Park Branch 178 of the Royal Canadian Legion held petition, horseshoe-pitching, games and the food, their picnic in Tyrone on Sunday, August 23, with a Here, Art Sheehan (in the big hat) and Murray Bate, sizeable crowd in attendance for the baseball com- prepare to sample some of the corn. More corn-eaters. This group of youngsters enjoys some of the delicious cor prepared at the Branch 178 Royal Canadian Legion picnic held in Tyrone o Sunday. WE CAN HELP We are Investors professional financial planners. It's our job to help you create and follow a personal financial plan. We can help with: • Investment Funds • Guaranteed Investment Certificates • Registered Retirement Savings Plans • Estate Planning • Life and Disability Insurance •Annuities Business: 484-8400 aggl Investors mm Broun ÊM BB PROFIT FROM OUR EXPERIENCE 1 GORD HADDOW Res: 623-6413 JOHN MAIN Res: 728-7879 Midgets Enter All-Ontario i Championship For the third straight year the Canadian Tire "Boys of Summer" have advanced to the All Ontario baseball playoffs. This year the boys will be travelling to Essex, Ontario to take part in a three day tournament which will decide an All Ontario Ontario "B" classification champion. In a third game played in Port Hope on Aug. 18th, Bowmanville came away with a well deserved 4-2 victory. victory. This completed a 3- game sweep of the Port Hope team. Bowmanville received steady pitching from Mark Tripp, Jeff Bartlett and Chris Hall. However, it was oustanding defence that played the major role in the victory. The Boys of Summer Summer were credited with no errors, and they were able to make the big play when required. The first of these plays shut Port Hope down in the 1st inning, when Dave Quigley led off with what appeared to be a triple, however an excellent relay from Paul Gallant to Rob Real to Jeff Bartlett covering covering 3rd base, Mr. Quigley was thrown out, sliding into third. The defence remained solid throughout the game and Bowmanville was able to end the game with a well executed double play, when Rob Real took a line shot, and flipped the ball to 1st base to complete the play. Leading the offense was Chris Hall with two hits, ' and one each to Dean Baumhauer, Scott Munroe, Rob Real, Darrin Bunker and Paul Gallant. The Boys of Summer are now the official official Eastern Ontario Baseball Association "B" classification representatives. representatives. CARPENTER FOR HIRE Renovations, Painting, Siding, Roofing, All Types of Carpentry REASONABLE RATES FREE ESTIMATES TONY 436-7917 On September 10th Re-Elect Sam Cureatz Sam Cureatz Action Centres Bowmanville - 68 King St. E 623-5144 Brooklin - 45 Baldwin St 655-3959 Orono - Main and Station St 983-9126 Oshawa -13 Taunton Rd. E 433-0883 Port Perry - 64 Water St 985-8424 -10 Years of Hard Work and Commitment to Durham East- "INVEST IN TOMORROW" Sea Scouts Attend Annual Rendezvous Recently the Stormont Glengarry District St. Lawrence Lawrence Region hosted the 36th Annual Sea Scouts, (Boy Scouts Scouts of Canada) Rendezvous at Camp Tsotahoch, In- gleside, Ontario. This Rendezvous Rendezvous is an annual event sponsored by the Ontario Scout Planning Group. Each year it is held in a different different area of the province. Sea Scouts, Trevor Mercer, PL. Neil Bateman asst. PL, Jason Simon, RJ Ford, Richard Bateman, Jamie Mercer, Mark Evans, Andrew York, Jason Gos- well and John Ford of the 1st Hampton Sea Scouts and their Scouters Mary and Tony Clements left Friday afternoon for a four day camp, that will be long remembered. remembered. Camp Tsotahoteh is located in a nature reserve on Morrison Island near Ingleside, Ontario. Ontario. The campsite is a beautiful beautiful location close to Upper Canada Village, nature trails, bird sanctuary and other attractions. The camp name comes from the Mohawk language and means "camp at the end of the path." After registration and setting setting up camp, the Scouts were eager to sign up for the many events to take place over the weekend. Events that the boys participated in included hiking, pioneering pioneering adventure, air gun range, fishing derby, dingy sailing, sail cruises, sailing and navigation on the sailing sailing yacht Tradition 2, water skiing and Huck Finn racing. racing. The Hampton Sea Scouts Scouts took the raft that they had built and had won 1st place at the Bobcaygeon Huck Finn race in June. Tony and a group of Scouts built a catamaran at the Rendezvous. Rendezvous. The boys had great fun racing the two rafts on the St. Lawrence River. The opening ceremonies held Saturday evening were most impressive. A land ship had been built at the ceremonies and the Troops entered the land ship from port or starboard side. The commands were piped and action taken. Those taking taking part in the opening ceremonies ceremonies included Chairman Ed Forrrest, Port Dover; Secretary Garry Meek, Long Sault; Treasurer A1 Mason, Hamilton, Provincial Sea Scout Co-Ordinator Ernie Marshall, Barrie; and Prov. Scout Planning Group Chairman Jack Foster. Scout Troops were represented represented from Ottawa, Long Sault, Bronx, New York, Cornwall, Hamilton, West Hill, Morrisburg, Hampton and Kingsville. The Amer ican Sea Scouts in their brilliant' white navy dress uniforms were a contrast to the Canadian Sea Scouts in navy and white uniform red sashes. All looked impressive impressive at the ceremony. The Scouts particularly enjoyed the Regatta which was held Sunday afternoon. afternoon. The activities included included underwater knot tying, various swimming events, jausting, in and out canoe race, swamped canoe race and catamaran race. All troops were registered registered in the mock sea battle. The boys took the part of the attacking Indians (in costume) costume) and the leaders and staff were the Pirates (in costume) defending the treasure on Gull Island. The battle was complete with water balloon ammunition ammunition John Ford, Hampton Sea Scouts, located the buried treasure, which was shared with everyone. The boys made new friendships and traded crests (patches) and pins from West Durham District with many Scouts and Scouters. It is a reminder of the event where new friends were made. During the Seoutcr's meetings, a committee was formed to assist with the forward planning of provincial provincial and national events and the preparation of a new Sea Scout Manual. Tony "Ship" Clements will serve as vice chairman o( the Provincial Committee. After the closing ceremonies ceremonies on Monday morning the 1st Hampton Sea Scouts were planning and looking forward to the 38th annual Sea Scout Provincial Rendezvous Rendezvous to be held in Aug. 1988 and hosted by Essex District at Point Pelee.lt sounds like another great experience. PORT HOPE PLYMOUTH CHRYSLER LTD. LOU DEMO DAYTONA PACIFICA WAS $19,900 NOW $16,900 ITS WHAT VALUE IS ALL ABOUT! BRAND NEW SAVE $1000. ON LEBARON CONVERTIBLE m / PROTECTION BEST BUILT BEST BACKED HURRY HURRY HURRY! PORT HOPE PLYMOUTH CHRYSLER LTD. Hwy. #2 at Jocelyn St., Port Hope 885-6331 UPTO$Z500 IN GRANTS FOR BETTER SAFETY, STORAGE MANAGEMENT AND REPAIRS ON YOUR FARM. The new Ontario Farm Management, Safety and Repairs program could well be the best place for you to start if you want to make important improvements to your farm. Grants of up to $2,500 are available to farmers for projects begun and completed, or items purchased, between June 1,1987 and May 31,1988. But you should apply soon, since funds are available on a first-come, first- served basis. The program consists of four parts: Management. A $300 grant for participation participation in the Minishy's Farm Management Management Analysis program. Farm records must be submitted by May 31,1988. Safety. A grant of 80% of the cost of eligible projects designed to make your farm a safer place to live and work. Repairs. A grant of 50% of the cost of replacement parts for field machinery and farm shop equipment. Storage. A grant of 40% of the cost of improved grain and feed storage facilities. This is a one-year, $50 million program - and applications are now being accepted. You may have received an application application form in the mail. Extra copies may be obtained from your local OMAF office. Ministry of Agriculture and Food ONTARIO apply now for the Ontario Farm management. Safety and Repair Program ! } 1

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