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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 20 Jan 1988, p. 3

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Hard Working Volunteer Honored byRotarians The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, January 20,1988 3 Don't Hiss Our Huge All Our In-stock Fall and Winter SWEATERS -- SKIRTS -- BLOUSES DRESSES -- PANTS (also Petites) COATS AND PANT COATS -- SUITS JACKETS -- JUMP SUITS Vz Price Hurry! Quantities Are Limited All Sales Final--No Exchanges or Refunds Childs' Cadies' Wear 37 King St. W. 623-5501 Bowmanville lleoketeek end by Joyce Kelly News The Bowmanville Rotary Club, at their January 14 luncheon, paid tribute to Mrs. Beatrice Campbell for her many years of tireless and devoted service to the children of the community, and for her continuous support to the projects of Rotary. In recognition of this, the Rotary Club has made a contribution in her name to the Rotary International Foundation - Polio Plus Campaign, to assist in the control of disease for the millions of children of the world. This donation enables the Rotarians to designate Mrs. Campbell as a "Paul Harris Fellow", and she is entitled to all the privileges pertaining thereto. Pictured above (left to right) are: Mrs. Campbell; Christine Jackson; and her grandfather, Rotary President Harvey Partner. Christine attends the Campbell School in Oshawa. MONEY TALKS NISSAN TRUCK CLEARANCE '88 PICKUPS FROM $8188. '88 4WDS FROM $11,988. '88 KING CABS FROM $9588.>*. -u T°00 MASSIVE^ " DISCOUNT PRICING NOW IN EFFECT ONLY AT MIDWAY MOTORS ltd. since i960 1300 Dundas St., E. 1^- WHITBY 668-6828 ES NISSAN On Thursday evening the annual meeting of the Blackstock Agricultural Society will be held at the Recreation Centre. The evening will begin with a pot-luck dinner followed by the report* from the various sections of the fair. Slide* of the 1987 fair will be shown. Guest speaker will be John Lester of Lindsay. Lindsay. Everyone is welcome to bring an item for dinner and join the group for dinner at 7 p.m. Members of the United Church are asked to keep next Sunday afternoon afternoon free for a skating party on Jan. 24th. The location and details will be announced at Church on Sunday morning. Tim & Leanne Lang 4 Michael are going around with big smiles these days as a new baby girl arrived arrived in their family last week. Congratulations Congratulations to all. Better health is wished for Clarence Marlow 4 Hazel English who are patients in Port Perry Hospital. Glad that'Jim Marlow is home again after his recent surgery. Stan Rahm was also released on Monday morning following his surgery. Am pleased to report that Lori Ann Emerton was chosen at her job at Letraset Canada Ltd., Markham to demonstrate graphic design software software at a Trade Fair at San Francisco, Francisco, Cal., for the parent company, of Letraset, U.S. Congratulations, Lori Ann. Ted 4 Christine Connell hosted a birthday party on Sat. evening, Jan. 16th in honour of" their daughter Lori's 12th birthday. Approximately Approximately twenty ot Lori's friends attended the party which had as its theme "The Fifties." After the boys left at 10 o'clock, the girls remained for a pyjama party. Happy birthday, Lori. Congratulations to Nancy Green who was presented a Hoodlees-Lee Women's Institute scholarship by Mrs. Muriel Thompson of Bailieboro. This award of $250 is presented to girls who have been active active in 4-H activities. Congratulations, Congratulations, Nancy. Roy McLaughlin has been spending spending considerable time in Whitby these recent weeks as he has been called for jury duty. Many of our young people participated participated in the Junior Farmers Zone games held on Saturday at Uxbridge Uxbridge 4 Port Perry at various locations. locations. The day concluded with a successful successful dance in Uxbridge in the evening. The U.C.W. Afternoon Unit met at the home of Dora Martyn on Tuesday Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 12th. Sixteen ladies attended 4 enjoyed the theme presented by Jean Adams - a video comparing problems in the Agricultural community on our community to those in Africa. worship prepared by Jean Moun- tjoy and presented by Aileen Byers bringing warmest greetings for the New Year and timely thoughts from the book "Too much Holly 4 not enough Holy?" There were twelve tables at the weekly card party on Tues, evening, winners were: 1. Meta Swain; 2. Merv Stone; 3. Stan Wright; 4. Lor- na Swain; 5. Carl Ferguson; 6. Leslie Taylor. Low- Pat Porrill. Draws were won by Muriel Butson, Percy Van Camp, Ruby Smith 4 Harold Burgess. These events are open to the public and are held each Tuesday evening at the Township Hall, Scugog St. S., 4 begin promptly promptly at 8 p.m. Ribbon Cutting Marks Opening of Stafford Monuments | gtatforc/ s Monuments Toastmasters Bring Out Hidden Leadership The Good of Order Everyone admires sweet voices and effective speakers, speakers, but perhaps a rarer skill and one more envied and desired desired is the ability to manage an unruly and diversified assembly. assembly. The presiding officer officer who can summon order out of chaos, tolerance from the discourteous, consensus from disagreement and supportive supportive action from stalemates stalemates is the real envied and admired person _ the one with the rare talent and the sought-after leader in the organizational organizational and business world. Leadership ability _ the talent of making things happen _ is a strong credential credential that carries weight in every arena. Block Parents Invited to Workshops All Newcastle Block Parents Parents are invited to attend a provincial Block Parents conference being held in Oshawa this Spring. Children, a present for our future, is tne theme of the twelfth annual conference conference May 4-6 at the Oshawa Holiday Inn. The executive of the Newcastle Newcastle group urge local Block Parents to attend the workshops workshops being held Thurs., May 5. The five workshops include include a comedic look at what can go wrong at a meeting and now to run a meeting effectively. effectively. In another, a spokesman will discuss children as victims victims of crime and talk about possible prevention. A police officer will present a workshop on drug recognition and how to deal with a drug problem. Authors Doug and Barbara Barbara Hall will discuss their book 'Playing It Safe' and a librarian will present some literature on teaching children children to beware in certain situations. situations. Finding volunteers in your community will be discussed discussed in another workshop. Registrants will be able to attend two workshops. Registration Registration is March 1 with a $35 fee which includes lunch. If any Block Parent is interested, interested, come to the next Newcastle Block Parent meeting Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in- court room 1 at the Bowmanville Bowmanville court house. Effective use of parliamentary parliamentary procedure is not only the key to effective meetings but to leadership ability as well. Displaying these very skills, TM Rob Owens, effectively performed performed his duties as Chairman Chairman on Tuesday night at the Bowmanville Toastmasters meeting. The Spark Plug was awarded to TM Walter Piersma. Table Topics was creative and animated as Table Topics Topics Master TM Carson Elliott placed members into imaginative imaginative embarrassing situations, situations, asking each of them "How would you deal with it?" TM Hugh Laing, Toastmaster Toastmaster of the evening, introduced introduced two speakers, TM Nancy Barnes and.TM Walter Walter 1-fiersma. Reviewing the evening's procedures, Joan Winter CTM, the 'Gen. Evaluator, Evaluator, gave praise where it was deserved and constructive constructive feedback where it was needed. Trophies went to TM Connie Nelson _ Best Table Topics, TM Nancy Barnes _ Best Speaker, TM Joe Christl _ Best Evaluator. Guests present were TM Jerry Paul, Oshawa Toastmasters Toastmasters Club, Norman Broderick and Ghistaine Harrison. Bowmanville Toastmasters Club welcomes welcomes guests to its weekly Tuesday night meeting at the Lions Centre on Beech St. Meetings start at 7:30 sharp. For additional information call TM Irene Konzelmann 983-9423 or TM Tricia Ey- man 436-2579. Stafford Monuments officially opened a new showroom showroom and office in Bowmanville last Friday, January 15. Representatives of the local and provincial levels of government were on hand to help with the ribbon-cutting. Here, Sam Cureatz, Durham East MPP, cuts the ceremonial ribbon with Theo (Ted) Thissen and Councillor Ann Cowman, the Town of Newcastle's Deputy Mayor. From left are: Dale This- "We'll do whatever it takes to satisfy our customers." customers." That's the motto of Stafford Stafford Monuments, a six-generation six-generation company which officially officially opened a branch office office in Bowmanville last Friday, January 13. The local office and showroom showroom is at 143 King St. East. The firm, whose main office office is located in Whitby, is not only one of the oldest but also one of the most successful monument suppliers in Southern Ontario. Ontario. Dale Thissen, director of production and designs, is the sixth generation of his family to be associated with the business. He was on hand for last week's ribboncutting ribboncutting in Bowmanville along with his parents, Theo (Ted) and Barbara Thissen, owners of the firm. Stafford Monuments serves an area from Toronto in the west to Brighton in the east and Orillia and Lindsay in the north. The opening of the Bowmanville Bowmanville store is intended to better serve the residents of the area. Special services available include ■ free transportation to the showroom showroom for senior citizens and handicapped persons in the Bowmanville -Orono areas. A complimentary wreath is given to each new customer upon the purchase of a monument or flat marker. All markers and monuments monuments come with a written guarantee of no defects in the granite and this guarantee guarantee can be passed down from one generation to the next so long as the monument monument is in the cemetery. /Anyone with inquiries or questions is invited to visit the showroom at 143 King St. East. Store Manager and Memorial Counsellor Philip J. Dawson can be reached by calling623-8150. sen, director of production and designs; Barbara and Theo Thissen, owners of Stafford Monuments; Councillor Councillor Hal McKnight, Mr. Cureatz; Philip J. Dawson, store manager; Councillor Cowman; and Victor Malcolm, Malcolm, memorial counsellor. Absent is Doreen Carpenter, Carpenter, supervisor of communications and memorial counsellor. Save $$$ during our Discount Tag Days Thurs., Fri., Sat. January 21 - 22 - 23 Choose from Suitings -- Dress Goods All In-stock Fleece Sweat Suit Material T-shirt Knits -- Corduroy now Vz Price at Bowmanville Fabrics 65 King Street West 623-1241 Lloyd Scott m.a. Counselling Spvtitilkinx in: • Marriage and Separation Counselling • Parent-Child and Individual Problems ORONO MEDICAL CENTRE 1-983-9792 Inquiries Welcome Evenlnit 'mil Weekend Appointments A sale for people who love their Country. ^ ■*<72 '.x If you've always longed for the look of pure and simple Country, your search is over. These cozy heartwarmers capture nostalgic charm in clear oak and soft-spoken mini-prints. Each one priced so you can afford to make yourself at home in the Country, wherever you live. :1MV: r V r, A-V S. $i>t ^^3 ,rv mL Mf  .V-f. 1 A SALE ENDS THIS SATURDAY! House of Brougham Temple-Stuart Clayton Marcus Roxton (Whitby store) Jamestown Sterling Dixie, and more. Whitby 507 Brock SI. N. (Ilwy, 12) 2,3 km N. of 401 on Hwy, 12 668-4231 PIONEER - , Making the legacy of INTERIORS i our past part of your future. Mississauga Home & Design Centre Just East of Winston Churchill Hlvil. on Dundas St. 828-1212

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