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( V i 6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, September 9. 1987 Section Two Goodyear Bursary Launches Student's University Career Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there. See me for car, home, life and business insurance. STATE FARM INSURANCE DON IRVINE 108 WAVERLEY ROAD BOWMANVILLE 623-4482 Slate Farm Insurance Companies • Canadian Head Otlices: Scarborough. Onlario Stan Hollingsworth, plant manager at Goodyear, Bowmanvillc, presents Roderick Tukker with his Goodyear Bursary providing the annual tuition lees for his next four years at Western University. Roderick's father (left), manager of quality assurance assurance at Goodyear and Charles Trim, manager of industrial industrial relations, were also on hand for the important important occasion. The Goodyear Bursary Program has made it possible possible for Roderick Tukker, of Bowmanvillc, to begin a university education with his annual tuition fees paid for. He'll also receive $400 a year for miscellaneous expenses, expenses, The bursary program was established in 1960 by Goodyear Canada Inc. The program provides an educational educational opportunity for selected students from Goodyear families across Canada. This financial assistance assistance continues until the student graduates from a three year program or completes completes a maximum of four I ' KEEP WHAT YOU EARN The only way to save money and build toward a better'tomorrow is to pay yourself first. We can show you how to do it-- and how to make your savings grow. Call us today. Bus: 434-8400 Investors Group PROFI' FRO'. ! OUR EXKRlEKCE GORD HADDOW Res: 623-6413 JOHN MAIN Res: 728-7879 SEPTEMBER SAVINGS! POPULAR MOORTONE PAINTS *19.95 4 litre Reg. to $24.95 * THOUSANDS OF COLORS * THREE DIFFERENT FINISHES * APPLYS EASILY AVAILABLE IN LATEX SATIN FINISH, LATEX EGGSHELL FINISH OR ALKYD SATIN FINISH wool};,»* tvs VU SA 1 --jHMri®® m llMl FABRICS SEE SUNWORTHY TODAY! ABERNETHY'S ■ PAINT and WALLPAPER m 55 King SL W, Bowman viDe 623-5431 B9 years of university study. Ralph Tukker, manager of quality assurance at the Bowmanvillc Goodyear Plant, knew that his son's decision to further his education education at university meant Roderick had an opportunity opportunity to apply for the Goodyear Bursary Program. "I think it is really good of the company to give our children an opportunity to continue their education after secondary school. The bursary applies to all the employees, no matter what their position in the company," company," said Mr. Tukker. Roderick, an A-plus student, student, had little difficulty getting to the interview stage of the program. He was then chosen as one of the ' six bursary winners from the 12 applicants selected for interviews. "I was really happy when I heard I had won. It was quite a reward," said Roderick. , ^ Roderick was accepted at three of Canada's top eni- versities and he selected Western for sciences, from which he received an additional additional scholarship. He plans to use that money for living expenses. Receiving the bursary and the scholarship does not mean Roderick's hard work is over. His financial pressures may have disappeared disappeared but the pressures from school have just begun. "In order to keep the Goodyear bursary I have to maintain a 70 per cent average average every year and 80 per cent to receive the Western Scholarship again," said Roderick. But he seems confident. "It's good incentive incentive to keep my marks up. I know there will be a lot of distractions but I think I'll be able to handle the pressure." pressure." Roderick plans to study two years of science at Western and then apply for medical school. The last bursary winner from Bow- manville was Jerry Libby in 1985. He is in his third year of medicine. Charles Trim, manager of industrial relations at the Bowmanvillc plant, said since the commencement of the program 28 years ago, 116 students have been declared declared . winners of a Goodyear bursary. A large majority have now graduated and are engaged in various occupations and professions. Roderick is joining a distinguished distinguished list as he follows the path of the other Goodyear bursary students. Ilis goals and expectations arc high, but that is what makes a good student. In addition, addition, his hard work will undoubtedly help pay his way. oTh Joel and Pi CARPENTER FOR HIRE Renovalions, Painting, Siding, Roofing, All Typos of Carpentry REASONABLE RATES FREE ESTIMATES TONY 436-7917 YWCA Courses "The years of early childhood childhood have special significance", significance", begins the section of the YWCA brochure outlining outlining the preschool courses. To help with those special years, the YWCA is offering a series of classes for children children ranging in age from one to five years. The Toddler Gym course will be offered at the Newcastle Newcastle Fitness Centre on Wednesdays from 1:00-1:45 p.m., from September 23 to Novcmbcr25. It is a time for parent and child to have fun together, in an atmosphere where the child will be introduced introduced to physical movement. movement. Equipment, such as balls, hoops, bean bags, and a climbing apparatus will be used to promote awareness of self and others. Another option for the younger children is the Tiny Tots Gym, which will also be offered at the Newcastle Newcastle Fitness Centre. This class will have a half hour of instruction time followed followed by te n m i nutes o f free play, and parents are encouraged encouraged to participate with their child. The action packed class, with an emphasis emphasis on fun, will offer more advanced apparatus work, songs, games and exercises. The course will run on Wednesdays, from 2:00-2:45 p.m., from September 23 to November 25. Moving up the age ladder a little, Kindergym offers children ages three and four a chance to break away from their parents for 45 minutes minutes of fitness fun at the Newcastle Fitness Centre. The child will learn to take direction from an instructor, instructor, as well as increase . their listening skills. Activities Activities on the balance beam, stall box,'and box horse will improve physical skills, body awareness and confidence. Thursday is the day for Kindergym, from 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. The course runs from September 24 to November November 26. One step up is the Junior Gymnastics program which will run on Thursdays, from 9:15 - 10:15 a.m. Strength, balance, flexibility and muscle toning will be taught through basic skills on the box horse, bars, mats and balance beam. This program is for children ages four and five. There will.be two courses offered for' children ages three to five, with emphasis on activity and fun. Creative Kids will offer games, group activities, crafts, and singsongs. Children Children will have an excellent Sam Cureatz Brings Birthday Greetings to Marnwood House Durham East Progressive Conservative candidate (and MPP in the previous legislature), Sam Cureatz, visited Marnwood House in Bowmanville, Aug. 28, to bring greetings from Queen's Park on the occasion of two special birthdays. Mrs. Jenny Harnden (left) and Mrs. Clara Rickard (right) are shown with the letters of congratulations they received from Mr. Cureatz. Sam is holding the two plaques he presented to them on behalf of the government of Ontario. Both ladies are celebrating their 90th birthdays. The presentation took place during Marnwood's monthly celebration of residents' birthdays. chance to share learning and interacting with others. One class will be held at St. John's Church in Bowmanville, Bowmanville, on Tuesdays, from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. starting starting Septmeber 22 through to November 24. Anotherclass will be held at the Newcastle Towi} Hall, in Newcastle Village, on Thursdays, at the same time, from September 24 to November 26. Crafty Tumblers will offer children three to five years of age a fun-filled program of gym activities, story-telling games and working with small apparatus. apparatus. Crafts will also allow children to use their creativity as they paint, cut and paste. The class will be running on Mondays and Thursdays, from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. starting September 21 to November 30, at the Newcastle Fitness Centre. Donna Morrison, Newcastle Newcastle YWCA co-ordinator, says that as well as participants, participants, the Kindergym and Junior Gymnastics courses also need an assistant to the teacher. Furthermore, the Crea tive Kids course is in need of a babysitter. 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