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) Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, December 23,1987 3 Courtice Secondary School Out in the Field by Diane Hoogsteen Former Co-op student Alma Hill, worked at M.J. Hobbs Senior Public School, in Phys. Ed. for her Co-op placement. Alma, who is a grade 13 student now at Courtice Secondary, worked as a teachers aide to Mr. Webster Webster last year. Alma's Co-op placement was in the second semester. She went in everyday two days for two periods in the morning; and two days for two periods in the afternoon. afternoon. "I really enjoyed working with the kids," Alma said, "They were great kids. 1 also liked the way everyone treated me. They treated me like an adult which I liked." During her Co-op time, Alma was responsible for, leading some warm-ups, and demonstrating new skills, in the Phys. Ed. program. program. She helped the kids in core subjects such as English English and Math, she proofread proofread English assignments, and was available for personal personal problems. Alma's favorite part ol her Co-op placement was being able to help the kids perform the exercises in Physical Education. Alma mentioned that her least favourite part was working with the core subjects subjects like English and Math, because she is not' in- | Once again, hearts are lifted i in hope and joy, renewed by the message of Christmas. Let us be glad! from Paul R. Morris - Robert B. Williams Gary M. Conway Morris Funeral Chapel 4 Division Street Bowmanvllle Telephone 623-5480 "A Century of Service to the Durham Region" B.H.S. Students Defend Honor of Santa Claus Kroon Sr Son Interior Renovations Industrial -- Residential FREE ESTIMATES Call 623-1498 after 5 p.m. Providing Qua lily Esso Petroleum Products in the Bowmanvillc and surrounding area for almost 50 years. 24-HOUR SERVICE AUTOMATIC DELIVERY jtarrison Fuels 12 SlurrocK Road Bowmanvillc Telephone 625-5516 isso "Hulkamania" came to Bowmanvillc High School as part of the yearly Christmas assembly festivities on Wednesday, December 16. The morning of songs, skits and general mayhem proved a big hit with staff and students alike. There were appearances by vari ous staff members, Santa Claus and a special greeting greeting from the entire grade thirteen class. Pictured above is the "Hulk" himself taking on an opponent in a fightto prove that "Yes, there is a Santa Claus". terested in teaching those subjects. She said "I also didn't like all the free time I had. Sometimes I would have nothing to do, and I didn't enjoy that." Alma liked all the people she worked with. She said, "I could always talk openly with my employer. We got along really well." About the kids she said, "The kids were nice, butyou had to be patient with them." Alma chose her placement placement at Hobbs because she likes the age of about 13 and 14, and it's the age group she is considering to teach someday. In the near future, Alma is going to be attending Lakehead University in Thunder Bay for the Physical Physical Education program. Kendal W.I. Holds Christmas Meeting The Kendal W.I. held their Christmas meeting in the church Sunday school room Thursday December 10th with thirteen members and one visitor present. A pot luck lunch was enjoyed by all and baskets for shut-ins were assembled after which we exchanged gifts. The above mentioned visitor was Mrs. Pat Lecuyer who along with husband Don has been my next door neighbor since early summer. The commuters who use the Langstaff road no doubt remember passing an empty lot in the morning and coming home'the same day and seeing à fully grown house that's progress don't you think? Very happy to announce the safe arrival of Amy Elizabeth, the brand new daughter of Hugh and Corinne Allin - baby weighed in at a healthy eight pound eleven and a quarter ozs. Mom is recovering nicely but I think Dad is going to take a little longer. This writer would like to wish all you people out there a very Merry Christmas and a safe and happy New Year. Happenings from the Orange Hall - another busy month for the men of the LOL ;405 who met the first Wednesday of the month and the Ladies L.O.B.A. 1420 met Giant Pontypool Sunflowers Think Canadian on the second Thursday, when the newly elected officers took their office for the first time. December the 11th the regular euchre party was held with 13% tables in play. Scores as follows: Teresa Langstaff - high, second, Wayne Lovery Third - Norma Moffat fourth - George Mercer, the draw was won by Allen Downs. Next euchre will be held Boxing Day - all are welcome. The Junior Lodge will be holding their annual Christmas party December 20th all members of the Orange family welcome. The LOL and LOBA members would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone in the community a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. low rates make state Farm homeowners Insurance a good buy. » A cheery Christmas greeting to all our relatives, friends and good neighbors. From the Residents and Staff of Marnwood House BOWMANVILLE rçcw INC DURHAM'S ONLY "TOTAL SERVICE NISSAN DEALER"! e SALES e SERVICE e LEASING e RENÏ..L6 e BODY SHOP • PARTS • RETAIL • WHOLESALE MIDWAY MOTORS 1300 Dundas Street East NISSAN Our service makes it even better. Call me. 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Jenny Barter, R.R. 2, Pontypool stands alongside their tallest sunflowers that reached a height of 11*2". Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barter are organic farmers. The ladder is 6', Jenny is 5'2". Whitby 668-6828 Customer First OUR VOLUME SELLING MEANS YOU SAVE! BEV'S .FLORAL CREATIONS $30.00 $35.00 Send the FTD® Fireside Basket 1 M Bouquet. Call or visit us today. The store with the "Singing Deliveries" -- Order Now -- hit, Derek, and their staff wish to extend Seasonal Greetings to their customers and friends. Once again we have a full variety of fresh and silk arrangements, planters and poinseftias. Ask about our Gift Certificates They make wonderful slocking shifters. Be sure you enter our draw for a "FREE Dinner for Two" BEV'S FLORAL CREATIONS 162 King St. E. Alter Hours: call 623-5503 623-3377 Bowmanvillc We (la epl rinsIcrCard - Visa - American (Rejoice It's (.III Isllllll.s! Sluirr lln s/ni it ils \<iu slime the filnr\. Manx /hunks Ini ytiNI kind siijijiml. * Durham Keyboard Services 44 King St. E„ Bowmanvllle 623-4964 NOTICE CLOSURE OF NEWCASTLE TRANSFER STATION The NEWCASTLE TRANSFER STATION will be permanently closed on December 31, 1987. Household garbage can be taken to the Cartwright Transfer Station which is located on Concession Road 5, 1 A mile east of Regional Road 57, just outside of Blackstock. See hours of operation below. HOURS OF OPERATION CARTWRIGHT TRANSFER STATION May 1 - October 31 November 1 - April 30 MONDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY CLOSED WEDNESDAY 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY SATURDAY CLOSED WEDNESDAY 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. TUESDAY 8:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m. W. A. TWELVETREES, P. ENG. COMMISSIONER OF WORKS