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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 13 Apr 1988, p. 19

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( v ) The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville. April 13. 1988 19 Local Talent Featured in Hospital Variety Night Program Oops, baby belongs to Doug and Joyce! Mgsp A Blacketock and Area Nawa by Joyce Kelly ($rmm ■*4 t- 681 ■ j* : plfTC; Memorial Hospital's Variety Night held on April 6th, was a huge success. Featuring local talent, the show included dancers, singers and bands. Ross Metcalf was Master of Ceremonies and was never without a joke. The dancers pictured above were part of the Pine Ridge doggers, their high stepping and lively music was a hit with the audience. From left to right are: Tammy Williamson, Brad Goslin, Leanne Goslin, John Goslin, Shannen Leslie and Jenny Oosterholt. There is a treat awaiting residents of this area when on Thursday and Friday evening the Junior Students of C.C.P.S. are presenting The Sound of Music on April 14 and 15 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $3.00 per person. The public is warmly welcomed. An apology is extended to the Larmer family when an error cropped into the news column. The new baby, Jessica Rose, is the daughter of Douglas and Joyce Larmer. Sorry about any embarassment that the mistake may have caused. Congratulations Congratulations Doug and Joyce. Sunday guests of Earle and Marjorie Bradbum were Dr. Tom and Sheila Currier of Peterborough. Congratulations to Percy Van- Camp who celebrated his 90th Birthday with an Open House on Saturday when a large number of friends and relatives called to wish him Happy Birthday. Mr. VanCamp is a.very alert life-long resident of this area who can entertain visitors with tales of life as it was years ago. A highlight of the Open House was when Mrs. VanCamp was able to come home from Port Perry Hospital to join her husband on this special event. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Werry, John and Robert, Kedron hosted a buffet dinner party on Sunday in honour of Cindy's grandfather, Mr. Percy VanCamp, on his 90th Birthday. Present was the guest of honour Mr. VanCamp and Mrs. VanCamp who was able to leave Good Progress Being Made on Town's New Arena, Community Centre ;'Y : r |__ " :W : .V ' '. 1 < ; -V' ' S ,• ' ■ V - 1 •w?i,r-.:- . ■ :• .. - E : . . #■' ' Construction on the new arena and community centre complex at the corner of Highway 2 and Martin Martin Road in Bowmanville is really coming along.! Passers-by can see the above work which will be the changerooms once the building is completed. Work on the pipeline that will bring water to the building is also well underway. It is hoped that the facility will be ready for hockey action in mid-October. The last game ever in the old Bowmanville arena was played on Sunday, April 10. Happenings at St. John's Anglican Church I' . Happy Easter! Throughout Throughout the month of April, St. John's, will be celebrating the Easter season each Sunday at the 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. services: The children-will return their lien ten Boxes and take the service on April 10. On April 17, there will be a Confirmation Confirmation service with Celebrant Celebrant and Preacher, Bishop T. Finlay. The Mason's Church Parade will be on the 24th of April during the Morning Prayer. The prayers of the parish are behind our young people as they prepare for Confirmation. Confirmation. The following is the list of candidates who will participate in this important step in their spiritual lives: Lori Adair, Laura Broadbent, IT'S TIME TO Get the Clubs Out! Newcastle Golf Course opens Wednesday, April 20th We re located 2 miles east of Newcastle on No. 2 Highway 1/2 mile north on Golf Course Rd. -- GREEN FEES -- 18-I-Iole 9-Hole Weekend $14.00 $10.00 Mid-Week $ 10.00 $ 7.00 - DRESS CODE - MEMBERSHIP - 1988 ivmjyywts Full Membership Man $350.00 $250.00 Lady $320.00 $230,00 Couple $565.00 $425.00 Newcastle Golf Course Telephone 987-4851 Jonathan Brouwer, Jennifer Bryant, Paul Morgan, Belinda Belinda Rees, Joanne Solima, Lawrence Shuttleworth, Diane Stephens, and Mark Whittaker. Last month St. John's donated donated 79 food items to the Salvation Army, as part of our Outreach Program. Food Fund Sunday is the third Sunday of every month (April 17th). The ladies groups in the parish will hold their regular meetings this month. The "21-91" Club are looking forward forward to their night of Bowling Bowling and extend a warm welcome welcome to anyone who would like to attend. Community Corner on Tuesday afternoons, offers an opportunity for anyone interested to help with a craft or learn to quilt. Then- slogan is "Don't Be Lonely", come out just for the companionship. companionship. The Bible Studies begun during Lent will continue with a new emphasis during the Easter Season. Stephen Say well, Oshawa, Mrs Margaret VanCamp, Mr. and Mrs. Norton VanCamp and Mr. James VanCamp, Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Attfield, Jamie and Mark, Pickering, Miss Valerie VanCamp, Scarborough, Mr. and Mrs. James O'Donnell and Ashley Anne, Kitchener, Mr. Scott Howie, Port Perry and Miss Debbie VanCamp, Miss Kelly Hart, Umonville and Jay VanCamp, VanCamp, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill VanCamp, VanCamp, Mr. and Mrs. Dale VanCamp, VanCamp, Mary and Michael, Mr. and Mrs. Keith VanCamp, Miss Aileen VanCamp, Mr. Barry VanCamp, VanCamp, Mr. and Mrs. Richard VanCamp and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kemp all of Blackstock. Best Wishes to you at this happy happy time Mr. VanCamp. Everyone is welcome to attend the General Meeting of the Scugog Shores Historical Society when it holds its General Meeting on Thursday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building, Port Perry. Guest speaker will be Mr. Brian Winter, Archivest of Whitby Whitby Museum who will be speaking on articles of localiinterest. If you are interested in antiques of any kind, plan to attend.-.y , t\ BlackstockTtfsrSnothersenior- citizen with the passing of Mrs. Carl Wright on Friday. Mrs. Wright has been a resident at Port Perry Community Nursing Home for several years. She and her husband lived for many years in their home beside the Post Office and prior to that farmed just west of the village. Sympathy is extended extended to her daughters Kathleen and Dalton Dorrell and Dorothy and Jim Marlow, and families on the loss of their mother and grandmother. Funeral was conducted conducted by lier minister Rev. D. Davis at the Wagg Funeral Chapel, Port Perry on Sunday. In the Floor Hockey the Bombers defeated the Leafs 8-5 with Brad Morton scoring 5, Brenda Brenda Tromans, Drew Tromans and Ronald Kelly each scoring 1 for the winners and Tommy Waters 4 and Douglas Lynde 1 for the Leafs. In the Senior game a high- scoring game was won by the Canadians defeating the Bruins 11-9' Scoring for the Canadians were Brendon Agnew, Kendall Chorostecki and Peter Simms each scoring 3, Mike Leach and R.J. Ford 1 each while Darryl Dutkewich 4, Paul and Danny Bÿcock each 2, and Martin Stubbs 1 were the scorers for the Bruins. On Sunday afternoon brides-to- be Sherry Tysick and Elizabeth Kelly along with their mother Marie and Joyce attended a Bride Show at Lindsay. Both Sherry and Elizabeth were lucky draw winners winners for two lovely gifts. There were only 24 people enjoyed enjoyed the pot luck supper on Tues day evening before the card party. party. These are held the first Tuesday Tuesday of each month. Organizers are hoping for a larger number on the first Tuesday of May. Winners at the card party, which had 9 tables, were 1. M. Pools, 2. Leslie Taylor, 3. Lorna Swain, 4. Clarence Masters, 5. Myrtle Gimblett 6, Meta Swain, Low - Ruby Cochrane. Draws - Myrtle Gimblett, Marion Webb, Clarence Masters, Harold Swain. On Sunday evening at the United Church, Ron Smith showed showed a video of many of the events that had taken place during 1987 at the church. Everyone present enjoyed seeing themselves and their friends participating in the varied events of the special Centennial Year. Sunday evening dinner guests of Gerald and Joyce Kelly, Elizabeth and Esther were June and Bob Fetch, Aurora, Nancy and Fred Pawly of Port Hope and Eunice and Herman Rodman of Little Britain. Nancy, June, Eunice and Joyce are long time friends from the teaching profession profession who enjoy a visit together. A warm welcome is extended to the Barnett-Gibson family who have recently moved into the old Egypt school. Deb and Gord Bryans and family have moved into their new home also in Egypt. The Beacock family Picnic Executive Executive met at the home of Thelma and Lloyd Wright for a planning meeting and a pot luck supper. Honourable Jack Riddle is guest speaker at Federation Banquet. Banquet. On Friday evening a capacity capacity crowd attended the annual Durham Region Federation of Agriculture Banquet, meeting and dance held at the Blackstock Recreation Centre. After President President Neil Allin welcomed everyone and the customary toasts and grace, a delicious roast beef dinner prepared and served by the ladies of the U.C.W. was enjoyed. In his President's remarks Neil highlighted the years activities in Durham O.F.A. Greetings were brought by Roger George 1st Vice President of the Provincial O.F.A. Merrill VanCamp introduced Jack Riddle, Ontario Minister of Agriculture who was guest speaker of the evening. In his speech, Mr. Riddle outlined outlined some of the many changes in agriculture in this the year that is marking the centennial of the Ministry of Agriculture. The first Minister of Agriculture Mr. Charles Drury worked with a staff of 35 while Mr. Riddle the 20th Minister of Agriculture has a staff of 1800 full time which rises to 2200 in summertime. In 1888 over 66 percent of Ontario's population were farmers while today today less than 3 percent are full time farmers. Farming and related food industry still is the 2nd largest industry in Ontario se cond only to car manufacturing. While farming may be seen as old-fashioned to many urbanites in reality it is a progressive vibrant part of Ontario. Tremendous Tremendous improvements have been made in all aspects of production and management especially since the end of W. War II. There are many changes and challenges facing today's agricultural industry. Economic changes involving subsidization throughout the world distorts the whole market system. Many countries are becoming exporters instead of importers so that former customers are now competitors competitors of Canada e.g. Brazil. Mr. Riddle concluded that indeed indeed the future will continue to be challenging and filled with changes. Ralph Larmer thanked Mr. Riddle and presented him with some Maple Syrup from Durham. '7- Something To Think About GARY CONWAY Funeral Director STRAIN OF CARING FOR THE DYING Sometimes when family members lake care of a dying person day In and day out, they experience a kind ol burnout. This is something that the dying person's family must watch lor carefully. Relatives and friends can work with a dying person for only so long before reaching the limits of their endurance, just as the body becomes fatigued, so the spirit can bo overexposed to the strain, worry, and anguish that nursing care demands. In order to minimize the chances of Ibis happening, people doing the nursing must learn to pace themselves and to gauge their limits. If aller long periods of taking care of a sick person, they observe a tendency toward increasing irritation, irritation, or chronic fatigue, or depression, it means that a pause is in order - a day off, a quick vacation to clear the head, a change of scenery. It doesn't mean you care less, only that you want to care for the person In the best way possible. possible. 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