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I i 8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, April 20,1988 Newcastle Lions SflS Marketing Students Lay Out Newspaper Advertising for Statesman Take Charge of Chili Cook Off The art of chili making will once again return to the Orono Fairgrounds. The week-end of May 27- 29 will bring chili connoisseurs connoisseurs from tar and wide to the 9th Annual Great Pine Ridge Chili Cook Off. The three-day event is formerly known as the CHOO Chili Cook Off. While the name may have changed, organizers organizers don't expect that to hurt the very popular yearly happenings. happenings. This year's cook off is being being run by the Newcastle Lions Lions Club. Lions members Brett Rickard and Roy Watts report that the organizational organizational process is well underway for the chili extravaganza. The first cook-off was held nine years ago when the CHOO radio station got "accidentally involved" in the event, according to Lor- na Braid, community affairs and public relations manager manager for the station. Since that time, the station has engineered the yearly chili cook off while at the same time looking for a service service club or group interested in taking over the event. Enter Enter the Newcastle Lions Club and the search is over. Although CHOO radio has given up the official sponsorship of the weekend they are by no means out of the cook off business. Mrs. Braid is working hand in hand with the Newcastle Lions Lions Club and Orono Fairgrounds Fairgrounds management to promote the cook off and ensure ensure its success. Mrs. Braid sees no reason why the event shouldn't attract attract four to five thousand people over the three days in May. "The event is people working together," said Mrs. Braid. She estimates that it will take 400 volunteers to help out in all aspects of the cook off. The highlight of the weekend must surely be the chili cooking itself. The competition competition is tough and everyone everyone has a secret recipe. Saturday is devoted to making Texas style chili. In order to qualify for the competition competition the only thing that can show in the chili is the meat. Texas chili recipes don't contain any fillers (such as beans) ana the spices, spices, onions and garlic give it the southern flavor that has won cook offs all across the country. On Sunday, the chili pots are filled with Canadian chili. chili. Recipes can include just about any combinations. In order to qualify for the judg- McGregor IDA Drugs will have the team work of Jason Albin (left) and Dave Melanchuk behind the artistic design of its ad this week. These two Bowmanville Bowmanville High School students, participating in the Ad Craft program; arranged an interview with the owner of the drug store to find out what he wanted in the ad. It was then up to the two students to come up with the creative ideas to produce an effective advertisement. advertisement. ing, Canadian chili cookers must use ground beef, beans and tomatoes. After that, the* rest of the recipe is up to the' imagination. There are four cooks per team and the top ten teams will receive prizes for their culinary efforts. Ron Locke, manager of the Durham Central Agricultural Society (which looks after the Orono Fairgrounds) explains that the judging is very serious business indeed. Even the judges have judges, as several several monitors are present throughout the taste testing to ensure that everything goes smoothly. Mr. Locke also reports that planning for other events during the week-end is well underway. There will' be horseshoes, activities for the children and plenty of entertainment. Friday, May 27, will be an arrival and set up day for many out-of-town travellers. bluegrass band will entertain early in the afternoon, with the Texas style chili judging to take place later in the day. More music will be heard later later in the afternoon with a public dance in the arena Saturday night. Sunday will be much of the same thing all over again. The day will begin with another pancake breakfast breakfast from the Orono DB1A. The cooks will get busy mak ing Canadian style chili and more judging will happen on Sunday afternoon. The CHOO radio station has donated the cup for the winner of the Texas style chili competition and various other prizes will also be awarded. For the Newcastle Lions Club, co-ordinating the chili cook off will be quite a challenge. challenge. Lions member Roy Watts explained that the club has run a summer carnival for several years and was looking for something different. different. They have definitely found it in the Great Pine Ridge Chili Cook Off. The HOTEL Hwy. 401, Liberty St. - Interchange 432 Bowmanville 0|*„ n J )er Neu, Monday Tuesday SPORTS NIGHT on our 8 ft. screen FEATURING: Blue Jay Baseball, Hockey Playoffs on T.S.N. Special Beverage Prices Wednesday Thursday "WING Singles NIGHT" Night 100 a Wing "Revival" or $4.95 All you can • eat Specials including Prizes fries and munchies 9:00 p.m. Special to 1:00 a.m. Beverage Prices Saturday BEEF BUFFET featuring carved Sirloin for $13.95 Also includes 30 items including salad bar, cheese and fruit platter, cold cut platter, seafood platter, hot entrees dessert table. "Dine and Dance" Reservations Recommended Sunday ALL NEW SUNDAY BRUNCH Featuring: "VISIONS" With the famous Calypso and Caribbean Sound 30 Item Buffet includes: Salad bar, cheese and fruit platters, coldcut platters, seafood platters, eggs, bacon, sausages, vegetables, potatoes, dessert table, eggs benedict, crepes and much, much more. 10:30 a.m. -- 3:00 p.m. $8.95 Adults, $5.95 Children (under 12) Reservations Recommended 623-3373 Indoor/Outdoor POOL Licensed Patio Sauna D.J. Wednesday-- Saturday 9 p.m. -- la.m; LIVE BANDS Coming Soon Newly Renovated BANQUET HALL Now Available for Bookings 623-3373 Tyrone News Church Anniversary "Fond memory brings the light of other days around me", says the old poem, and was that sentiment possessed possessed by the many folk who returned to Tyrone church on Sunday, April 10,1988, to be among people of a congregation congregation of another day, another era? Folk who, al- All cooks and volunteers will # ou g h the X now live outside the immedi meet for a party in the Orono Orono Arena Friday evening. Saturday morning will kick-off with a pancake breakfast sponsored by the' Orono Downtown Business Improvement Association. A ate community, will always be a part of it, because because of their contributions and because of their immortal immortal spirit. It was wonderful that so many former parishioners answered the call to come COME ENJOY A MAGIC MOTHER'S DA Y BUFFET BRUNCH OR DINNER At the Port Darlington Marina s®* Hotel Ltd Hi South of Hwy. 401 Exit 432 JkA Bowmanville Brunch 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dinner 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Special Mother's Day Punch and Magic Show throughout the afternoon for kids of all ages. An enjoyable way to celebrate Mother's and Grandmother's Day on Sunday, May 8, 1988. Reservations appreciated 623-4925 and celebrate, renew old acquaintances acquaintances and meet new people. An important feature of the occasion was the rededication rededication of a plaque which belongs in Tyrone church, but had been removed at a time of renovation of the church. Mr. Harold Clemens, St. Catherines, Ontario, who is a former resident of this area, had the plaque restored, restored, as it was in memory of his brother-in-law, John Otho Staples, who was killed in action in France, on April 9,1917, at the age of twenty. Mrs. Jacqueline Vanevk related the history of the plaque and of the families involved involved and stated that a sister sister of Otho Staples, Velma Staples, was an organist at Tyrone church. The Reverend Reverend David McKinnell officiated officiated at the rededication of the plaque. The choir selection was "Amazing Grace" with a solo 5 art by John Vaneyk, led by acqueline Vaneyk. Gail Ha-, siuk and Carol Southwell sang a duet, "The Stranger of Galilee". 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