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The Canadian Statesman. liowmanvillc. February 24. 1988 B.H.S. Students Make Donation to Heart Fund Bowmanville High School has done its part for Heart Month. From February 15 to 19, the student council held "Heart Fund Week" to raise money for the Heart and Stroke Foundation. The students collected collected $600 through special events. Olivia Keith, chairman of the Bowmanville branch of the Heart and Stroke Foundation, was on hand to receive the cheque from the high school student council. Pictured Pictured above (left to right) are: Alane Walker, secretary; secretary; Vikki Flash, fund-raising; David Smith, social affairs; Scott Veals, president; Azar Thompson, minister of parties; Mrs. Keith; Mark Langley, treasurer; treasurer; Jonathan Goad, publicity and Rachel Fellows, student advisor. Bowmanville High School News \ A < ,#* J » , -:.9 Included in the above photograph of the adult stu- dénts are: Diane Dymarski, Eleanor Henderson, Muriel Kennedy, Leigh Prophet, Katheline Mitchell, Valerie Langley, Sylvia Valentine and Jane Landry. Adult students are still ment with emphasis on the electonic office. The program gives the students self-confidence as well as skills to compete in the business world. The program program has proven successful and has a high job retention rate. Men or women interested in joining this program, as well as current adult students students who want to take Part II of the program are asked to call Ms. Caroline Naples, Program Co-ordinator at 623-4416. j for Bowmanville rgh School's Business Skills/ Update program for 1988- 89. The Business Update prd- giam is a learning experi- , ence for women who wish to improve their training in business-related fields after being away from the workplace workplace for some time. It is an ideal program for grade 12 or 13 graduates, as well as those who have not received their grade 12 diploma (which they may receive upon completing the Ministry Ministry of Education's requirements.) requirements.) Part I of the Business Skills Update course includes includes the following subjects: Accounting, Business Math, Business English, Keyboarding Keyboarding and Word Processing. Part II includes: Word Processing, Grade 13 Accounting, Accounting, Marketing/Law and Note-Taking (Speedwriting). (Speedwriting). Class instruction is given in the morning, with babysitting babysitting provided at a nominal cost. In the afternoon the optional optional Co-op portion of the program takes place. Employers Employers in Oshawa, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Orono ana Newcastle Newcastle have been Very cooperative cooperative in giving the students students an opportunity to ex perience "on-the-job" training training and work-related oportunities. Mrs. Valerie Langley, an"' adult student presently in Part I of the Business Update course, is gaining confidence in her business skills. She thoroughly enjoys the Word Processing course and recommends recommends the Business Update Update program to those who are seeking employment after after being out of the workplace workplace for a period of time. Mrs. Langley chose the course in order to update her skills andrestime. Valerie is presently acting as Administrative Administrative Assistant to Ms. Naples, Naples, Director of Business Education at B.H.S., as part of the' Co-op education progam, progam, and is gaining actual experience in business. Valerie is one of many who have found the Co-op* part of the program rewarding rewarding and she is gaining the confidence needed to return to a highly competitive workplace. The Business Update program program offered at B.H.S. is open for. registration for Parts I and II until May, 1988. B.H.S. is the only school in the area to offer this type of course. It includes practical, as well as classroom, learning learning with upgraded equip- sikkEns • Does the entire job stains, seals and finishes • Long, lasting protection • Requires only 2 coats Available at Central Paint and Wallpaper 295 Ritson Rd. S., Oshawa 434-3939 By Leslie Dobroshinsky Exams Every high school student goes through the trauma of writing an exam. Bowmanville Bowmanville High School is trying to create conditions that lesson the pressure on the students and teachers by holding the exams in the school's gym. The experience of writing an exam in a large physical setting will help these students students who go on to higher education, as they become familiar with writing in a setting such as the gym offers. offers. The use of the gym is a more efficient use of time and personnel as the students students are assembled in one area and 40% less supervision supervision is needed. Teachers from each exam division being being written are present which eliminates the teachers teachers running from room to room to answer questions that the supervising teacher can't answer. With the reduction reduction of teachers needed •for supervision in exams, the teachers can use the time for marking. This allows papers and marks to be returned to students earlier, and this method is easier on the teachers with heavy markingloads. markingloads. The custodians find exam writing in the gym easier because because this allows them to clean rooms efficiently without without the bother of desks which have been removed for use in the gym. Those identified as having having special needs and who have difficulty writing exams exams do not write in the gym. Smaller, more personal exam settings seem to help these students because of the Forthcoming Marriage 50th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pruner celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on November 27th, 1987. The family arranged a small reception at the home of their daughter, Alice Watson. Family and friends attended. DURHAM'S ONLY "TOTAL SERVICE NISSAN DEALER" • SALES • SERVICE • LEASING • RENTALS • BODY SHOP • PARTS • RETAIL • WHOLESALE MIDWAY MOTORS O NISSAN 1300 Dundas Slroot East Whitby 668-6828 Customer First I OUR VOLUME SELLING MEANS YOU SAVE! teacher's individual attention; attention; therefore, they are held in tho Academic Resource room. Conflicts, students who have more than one exam to write at the same scheduled time, write in the conflict room. The first exam is written written in the gym and then the student goes to the conflict room. There they are to write their second exam after after an interval Where study or lunch can be concentrated on. Complaints about the new system of writing in the gym, introduced in June, are tew. The main problem is the noise level alter the first hour when students may eave as they finish writing, the teachers are instructed to wear soft-soled shoes to keep down the noise during the exams, so half-time seems to be the only problem. problem. With each new year, exams exams and methods in writing them are being improved to benefit the students, thus making an unpleasant event easier. Campaign to Raise $3,000 For Disabled The Ontario March of Dimes in Bowmanville is in the midst of its 1988 Ability Fund campaign to raise $3,000 for disabled adults. "The people of Bowmanville Bowmanville have so far contributed contributed a total of $994," said Lee Cook, the volunteer campaign chairperson for Bowmanville. "Wo hope they will go beyond last Year's total of $2,853." . The Ontario March of Dimes Ability Fund Campaign Campaign runs from January 1 to February 15 in more than 225 communities across the Province. The provincewide provincewide goal is $1.2 million. . "This money will allow us . to send severely disabled adults to camp, to train other disabled adults for jobs using microcomputers, and to provide wheelchairs for others," said Lynn Eller- ton', the agency's community community campaign co-ordinator. People in Bowmanville may send their contributions contributions to the Ontario March of Dimes e/o Mrs. Lee Cook, 19 Liberty Street N, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Ont. L1C 2L5. StarkvilleNews tgr M.L. Fonk On Monday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Caswell with' Mr. Jeff Caswell of Guelph' were dinner and evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell. Mr. Alan Farrow of Toronto Toronto visited Tuesday evening evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lawrence Farrow. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stark, Christopher and Shannon of Knoxville visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark On Tuesday Tuesday evening. On Tuesday, Mrs. Isabelle Trim attended the Orono Re- bekah Lodge Past Noble Grands luncheon and meeting meeting held at the home of Mrs. Toots Barraball in Orono. Seven ladies of the Stark- ville crafts group met on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Joan Murphy for the morning morning and lunch. Mr. Lawrence Farrow visited Wednesday evening in Oshawa with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Farrow. Visiting on Thursday afternoon afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Todd were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Black of Peterborough. Peterborough. Mr. Brenton Farrow visited visited Friday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark. On Friday, Miss Laura Trim of Bowmanville spent the day with her grandparents grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Trim. Masters Robert., and Douglas jValton of Newcastle Newcastle were ' Friday overnight and Saturday guests of their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Farrow. On Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Higgins and children children were noon dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Higgins, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. David Bret- tell of Oshawa were dinner guests on Saturday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bret- tell and Susan. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cunningham Cunningham of Picton spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Windatt. On Saturday morning, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Stutt and Mr. Peter Fonk met their aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Keith Finlayson, Kara and Kyle of North Bay at the Harmony Arena in Oshawa. Kara was there to play in a Ringette tournament for her team from West Ferris. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Farrow with grandsons Robert and Douglas Walton were at the Darlington Arena Arena on Saturday to watch f 'andson Michael Nesbitt of owmanville who plays for the Bowmanville Toros play a hockey team from Trenton. Trenton. They tied the game, so Bowmanville went to Trenton Trenton on Sunday and won. Congratulations, boys! Mr. Peter Fonk was a supper supper guest on Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Butch McMahon, Cori and Mark, Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Souch and Heather visited Saturday Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Sullivan, Elke and Mark, Bowmanville. On Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Windatt hosted hosted a community,, card party at their home with 9 tables playing. Prizes were won by Annette Savery, Margaret Cartwright, Arnold Cunningham Cunningham and Harold Souch, with Bernice Stark winning the door prize and Jim Souch thejelly bean guessing guessing prize. This wqs a surprise birthday party for John Windatt and everyone enjoyed enjoyed ice cream ana a prettily prettily decorated birthday cake by Isabelle Trim. Ha Birthday, John! Mrs. Betty Anne Wood of Cowanville visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Jeanette Layng and Dyana. On Sunday, Miss Erin Windatt, a student at McGill University in Montreal arrived arrived home to spend Reading Reading week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Windatt. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell wore Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Caswell, Mnrisha, Shnughn and Jessica of Newcastle and Mr. Maurice Hallowell of Canton. There was a fair turnout at church services at Shiloh United on Sunday. Tho sac rament of communion was given with Mr. Brian Caswell Caswell and Mrs. Suzanne West- heuser assisting the minister. On Sunday, afternoon and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Higgins and' children were Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Caswell and children of Newcastle, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Maple and K.C. of the Sixth Line and Mr. and Mrs. Brian Caswell to celebrate Sarah's 4th birthday and Maia's 2nd birthday. Happy Birthday, girls! Spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Simpson, Stuart and Paul were Corporal Dennis Simpson, Simpson, C.F.B. Trenton and Misters Misters Jason and David Mummery Mummery of Ajax. Mrs. Sandra Goorbarry visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. John Windatt. Windatt. On Sunday, Mr. George Walton, Robert and Douglas of Newcastle and Mr. Kenneth Kenneth Farrow of Toronto were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Farrow to celebrate Robert's 6th birthday. Happy Birthday, Robert! Mr. Charlie Trim of Bowmanville Bowmanville visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Trim. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Simpson Simpson of Bailieboro were sui>- per guests on Sunday jof Mr. and Mrs. Roy Simpson and boys. /. : On Sunday evening, Mr. •• and Mrs. Ross Stutt enjoyed dinner at the Keg Restaurant in Oshawa to celebrate Ross' birthday. Happy Birthday, Ross! Mr and Mrs. Angus King of Oshawa would like to announce the forthcoming marriage of Mrs. King's daughter, Miss Tara-Lee Allin, to Mr. Lorne E Sellick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Sellick Sr. of Oshawa. Miss Allin is also the daughter of Mr Dean Allin of Orono. The wedding will take place on Saturday, March 12,1988, at Trinity United Chuch, Bowmanville, 3:00 p.m. Bay Sports Edged Out in Close Game On January 16, the Bay Sports Atom select team played Dot Real Estate. The visitors won this close played game by a 4 to 3 score. In this game the Bay boys had many good chances but could only connect on the three. Les McCrory got the first goal for the Bay Sports team on a nice set up from Darren Allin. David Drummond Drummond connected for the 2nd goal with assist going to David David Chambers. The third goal was scored by Brad Read with assist going to Kyle Shackleton. Jason Guerts and Scott McAllesse played their best game of tho year, getting in and digging for the puck. The coaches and parents can see improvement and feel it will only be a short time for this team to start picking up the wins. ANNOUNCEMENT The management of Bobette Unisex is pleased to announce announce that Rosa Mazzotta has joined their staff. Rosa formerly of Adam and Eve, will be pleased to welcome former clients and looks forward to meeting new customers. customers. No Frill Haircut Mon. and Wed. $5.00 only ^ BOBETTE UNISEX 57 King St. West, Bowmanville Telephone 623-7691 ALL INVENTORY MUST GO- SAVE UP TO lappy REGULAR PRICE All Sales Final -- Cash and Carry -- No Exchanges THE No Refunds -- No Lay-aways JOHN & JUDY SHOPPE "Fashions For Little People" 33 KING ST. W. 623-3293 BOWMANVILLE