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The Canadian Statesman. Bowinanville, December 30,1987 Newtonville School Fund Raisers Collect for Sick Children s Hospital cnn MAYOR'S LEVEE -- The public is cordially invited to attend the Mayor's Levee which takes place New Year's Day, January 1, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. This is a good opportunity opportunity to wish members of town council and staff a happy new year and also meet some of your friends and neighbors. Councillor Ann Cowman, Cowman, deputy mayor, will be presiding over the levee since Mayor Winters will be away that day. We understand that Branch 178 of the Royal Canadian Legion will also be holding its traditional New Year's Levee this year. BBS NIGHT SCHOOL --Now that the busy Christmas season is over, a number of folks will probably want to keep active over the remainder remainder of the winter with some courses from the Bowmanville High School evening program. The subjects include car care, woodworking, small engine repair, conversational French, hunter safety, yoga, and much more. This Saturday, Saturday, January 2, there's a registration at the Bowmanville Bowmanville Mall between the hours of 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Registration continues on the evenings of January 4 and 5 at Bowmanville High School between the hours of seven p.m. and nine p.m. You may also register by mail for these very popular programs which operate Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. BUSY SEASON FOR OSHAWA FESTIVAL SINGERS -- The Oshawa Festival Singers have been much in demand during December, with a number of concerts performed in the Durham Region. They sang at St. Luke's Presbyterian Presbyterian Church for a program of Christmas Music and also presented a program in the halls of the historic Parkwood Estate. The singers singers participated in the Olympic torch ceremonies ceremonies at Oshawa's Memorial Park on December December 21. The choir, in its 16th year, is co-di- rected by Elsie Drygala, the founder, and by Ross Metcalf. Ross is the organist and choirmaster choirmaster of Orono United Church. FESTIVAL HARVEST -- An ad in last week's paper concerning a planned annual event for the Town of Newcastle piqued our curiosity. We haven't learned further details of the "Festival "Festival Harvest" project. We do know that a meeting meeting will take place Wednesday, January 13, in Court Room 1 of the Fire Station to discuss the idea further. The meeting gets under way at 7:30 p.m. If you can't wait until then to hear the details, you may contact the Department of Community Services at 623-3379. After five p.m., you can call the following numbers for further information: 623-3903,263-2546,579-1602 or 983- 5348. OF INTEREST TO TEENS -- Beginning January January 4 in the new year, the Oshawa YWCA will offer a Babysitting Training Course. The sessions sessions run from seven p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each Monday and they cover safety, first aid, play ideas, bathing, and feeding of infants. There is also a FAME (Fashion, Assurance, Makeup and Exercise) program for girls 13 to 19 years of age on Monday, February 22. This program commences at 7 p.m. and concludes around 9:30. Skin care, fashion, and dancercise are just a few of the topics offered in the evening. Pre-register at the Bowmanville YWCA office at 80 King St. W. For details, call 623-3664. GENEALOGY SOCIETY -- The next meeting of the Oshawa Whitby Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society is Tuesday, January 5, from 7:15 to 10:00 p.m. in the auditorium of the Whitby Public Library. The public is invited to attend this session which is designated as a "Library "Library Meeting" in which research material from the group's library holdings is available. Providing Quality Esso Petroleum Products in the Bowmanville and surrounding area for almost 50 years. 24-HOUR SERVICE AUTOMATIC DELIVERY garrison fuels 12 Sturrocli Road Bowmanville Telephone 625-5516 OFFICIAL BIRD -- The search is on for the official bird of Ontario. Apparently the province province already has an official flower, tree, and mineral but no bird. Hence, the provincial minister of natural resources is asking youngsters youngsters aged nine to 11 to help fill the gap by nominating a likely candidate. The contest is part of the provincial "Wildlife '87" activities. And, please, no cracks about dodos or turkeys. Besides, the bird has to be a native of Ontario to qualify. Entries must be received by the Ministry of Natural Resources wildlife branch by January 31. TRIVIA BUFFS -- Will undoubtedly be trying to come up with the name of Ontario's official mineral, (lower and tree as the result of the previous item. Well, the flower should be no problem. It's the trillium, of course. The tree may be a little tougher. It's the white pine. But how many can tell us the name of our province's province's official mineral? Well, if you guessed amethyst, you're absolutely right. Give yourself yourself ten more points if you can spell that word. MARCH OF DIMES -- The March of Dimes organization organization tells us that the microcomputer job market is becoming a source of employment for many disabled adults. In fact, 38 students at the March of Dimes have mastered skills ranging from word processing to office automation. Many severely disabled students access the microcomputer by using modifications such as a key guard, a finger splint, head stock or mouth stick. Some of the students are finding placement placement in the fields of government and business. JANE ECCLES: PATCH WORK AND MALES- CAPE -- is the title of an exhibition of 20 canvases canvases by artist Jane Eccles. The show opens at the newly-refurbished McLaughlin Gallery, of Oshawa, on Friday, January 8. In the canvases, canvases, the artist portrays women who mattered to her accompanied by some of the things that mattered to them. "Malescape" includes portraits portraits of 18 men and the places they love. The show by this notable local artist and teacher at Bowmanville High School will continue from January 8 to February 7. A catalogue by Joan Murray accompanies the exhibition and a four-part lecture on Feminist issues will be held in conjunction with the show. STUDENT JOB-HUNTERS -- will know that it pays to start looking now for that summer job. The Oshawa Canada Employment Centre for Students officially. opened on Monday, December December 14. To date, applications available for student summer employment include: General Motors hourly and salaried positions; City of Oshawa Parks Department; Student Placement Officers; O.H.i.P. and general student employment employment registrations. For details, call 723-2211. SNOWMOBILERS OPEN TUNNEL -- The members of the Long Sault Ridge Runners Snowmobile Club Inc. will hold a ribbon-cutting ribbon-cutting ceremony at the recreational tunnel underpass underpass on Highway 115 this Sunday, January 3, at 2 p.m. Refreshments follow at the clubhouse in Manvers Township after the ceremony. FUND-RAISING AT ONTARIO STREET SCHOOL -- The annual campaign raised a grand total of $3,700 in profit, according to the school's newsletter entitled "The Oyster". MEALS ON WHEELS--Clients of this service will be interested to note that some changes are forthcoming. Starting Monday, January 11, meals will be delivered Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. After January 7, menus will be eliminated but the selection will be rotated regularly. Volunteers are also needed for the extra delivery date. Newtonville News Mr. and Mrs. Maurice O'Neill were dinner guests on Boxing Day with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bennett of Belleville. Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice O'Neill were dinner guests on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam McReelis and boys of Port Hope. Sunday morning greeters were Lena Clysdale and Phyllis Peck. The choir sang "O Holy Night". The sermon About 105 students and staff at the Newtonville Public School enjoyed an old-fashioned turkey luncheon on their last day of school in 1987. The December 18 feast was also a fund-raising venture which collected approximately $500 towards the purchase of toys for youngsters at Sick Children's Hospital in Toronto. The luncheon had the support of a great many members of the local business community community who provided the donations of food and money which led to the overwhelming success of the venture. In fact, the group was able to purchase even more toys than what was originally hoped for and these will be used mainly by the children in the two to five-year-old age category at Sick Children's. Just one of the tables of students from Newtonville School is shown here, shortly before the dinner began. This was a truly co-operative effort involving not only parents, students and staff but also the entire entire community. Sympathy Extended to Bereaved Family Hhnniglrillgn News Our community extends sincere sympathy to Mrs. Godfrey Bowman and family family upon the death of her husband husband Godfrey who was a resident of our community and Enfield for many years. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Avery were recent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown and girls, Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. Don Trewin and family, Mr. Stan Taylor were Chnstmas Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Trewin. Lance Plain, Orono, Mr. and Mrs. Roy-Anger, Bowmanville,1 Bowmanville, 1 MrsU/N-, Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wright and Betty, Harold Spry, Rochester, N.Y. were Christmas Eve dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Muller Muller and Darryl. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Coombs, Scarborough, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Wearn, Peterborough were visitors of Miss Clara Page. Mrs. Lou Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Wally Griffin, Mr. Lance Phair, Tyrone were Christmas Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Gorgerat and family, Bowmanville. The three Leadbeater Hampton 5 weréiholjday call-- boys and families were s of MrJàridMrs. Art Lead- i Chris and later visited Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Reid for a family family gathering. Mr. Harold Spry, Rochester, Rochester, N.Y., Miss Betty Wright were Saturday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Murray Axford, Stephanie and Julie. On Christmas Day Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Piggott and "'Mr. and lly were with . Weir Swain for a fami- famil; Mrs, ly gatherin] Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stainton and Brian, Brenda, and Steve Thompson, Mr. Milton Stainton, Miss El va Orchard, Mr. and Mrs. El- wyn Dickey, Bowmanville were Christmas Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Todd Milford, Milford, Newtonville. Mrs. Viola McLean, Mrs. Alma Spry, Marnwood House, Mr. Harold Spry, Rochester, Rochester, N.Y.. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wrignt and Betty were Sunday lunch guests of Mrs. James Muller. On Boxing Day, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Piggott and family were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Reid, Mr. Clark Piggott was an afternoon afternoon visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Piggott. Mr. and Mrs. David Stainton Stainton and family, Cobourg, Bob and Jim Simpson, Scarborough, Scarborough, Mrs. Linda Cryderman, Cryderman, Bowmanville, Joanne Cryderman, Orono, Lori Cryderman, Oshawa, Robert Landon, Coe Hill, Paolo Se- nara, Hampton were Christmas Christmas Day visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Len Stainton and Mrs. Gail Reynolds and family. Mrs. Helen Patenaude, and Joyce, Franklin Centre, Quebec, Mr. and Mrs. Jon Patenaude, Toronto, Mr. Bill Patenaude and friend Natalie, Natalie, Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Allen and family, Col- borne, Miss Annie Patenaude, Patenaude, Newcastle were Christmas weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Patenaude Patenaude and Robbie. Miss Myrtle Tamblyn and Mrs. Wilfred Bowman attended attended Mrs. Milton Tam- blyn's birthday party, celebrating celebrating her 96th birthday at Hillsdale Manor. A family gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Howe and family on Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McGill, Mrs. Grace Cochrane, Cochrane, Orono, Laurie and Bob Richardson, Pontypool, Brian and Judy Hall, Bay- field were Christmas Day guests of Mr. and Mr Mrs. Ralph Virtue The following dinner guests this week of Miss Myrtle Tamblyn and Mrs. Wilfrid Bowman were Reverends Reverends Ruth and David McKinnell and Jonathon, Mrs. Russell Griffin, Mr. Wallace Pascoe, Enfield, Mr. and Mrs. Ron White, Beaton. Joe and Kathy McGill, Shaun, Dean, Todd, Vickie and Colleen, Mississauga, Garth and Marilyn McGill, Mark, Kim, Dan and Dave Kingston, Laurie and Bob Richardson, Pontypool, Ralph and Joyce Virtue were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McGill on the occasion of their 59 th Wedding Anniversary. Congratulations Congratulations folks. Miss Myrtle Tamblyn and Mrs. Wilfrid Bowman were Christmas Day brunch guests with Mr. and Mrs. Eric Bowman and family and Christmas dinner guests of Mrs. Laura Avery, Mr. Ray Demers and family. We wish to express sincere sincere sympathy to Mrs. Char- , lie Downey and family upon < the death of her husband j Charlie who was a member ' of Canadian Club, Horticul-- t ture Club, always a great; j supporter with a great sense- 1 of humor at the Hay don. sales barn and at the Royal. C.N.E. amongst the Jersey j 1 herd. was entitled "A Witness to Salvation". Mr. and Mrs. Reid Wood and their family had a pot luck dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Challice at Cavan on Sunday with 45 in attendance. attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Boughen had dinner on Sunday Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mor- ley Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Stacy of Ballyduff and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Mattice of Oshawa visited Mr. and Mrs. Sid Stacey Sunday evening. ers ol beater. Vimvw ;• All of the Stuart Lamb family were home on Christmas Christmas Day. Mr. Michael Groeneveld, Geralton was home to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Gary Groeneveld and his sister sister Nancy over Christmas. Rev. and Mrs. David McKinnell and Jonathon spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tester, Dun- das, Ontario. The immediate family of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wright, Mrs. Reta Muller, Colborne, Rick Tureck, Oshawa, Chan- tel d'Entremont, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Mrs. Alma Spry, Marnwood Marnwood House, Bowmanville, Mr. Harold Spry, Rochester N.Y. were guests of Edgar and Annie and Betty Wright on Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. David Cec- chetto and boys, Sudbury were visitors over Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wer- ry and family. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Trewin were Christmas night visitors visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Loveridge. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Avery were Sunday noon dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Avery, Oshawa. Mr. Lome Lamb was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Trewin. Christmas Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Art Leadbeater. Mr. and Mrs. Wally Griffin Griffin attended a family gathering gathering at the home of Mr. J. Giles, Oshawa. 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