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8 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanvillc, May 18, 1988 Local Merchants Participate in Ad Craft Program Ed Apsega, manager at the Church Street Canadian Tire in Bowmanville, gives advice to Courtice High School students Silvia Iantomasi and Emily-Garo ialo. The girls designed a display advertisement appearing in the Statesman as pdrt of their school experience. Andy Ramcharitar and Gwen Hooper, Courtice Secondary School students, discussed advertising possibilities Friday at the high school. Andy and Gwen among the students placing the finishing touches on tne advertisements they had designed for local businesses. gjj- COUNTY NISSAN W*i*. : ;*4r! g: 6 1" W' m, For Only $12. Receive... 95 + Tax LUBE • OIL • FILTER ?'IWX;.!, v. Other Specials Available çVv HOURS: 7:30 a.m. Monday - (on all Nissan Products) And remember... If we can't save you money, we don't deserve your business! -- 5:30 p.m. Friday r't k ■ '• • i'. *- L L . Call 623-8358 LOCATED 2 MILES WEST OF BOWMANVILLE ON HWY. NO. 2 Dykstras Delicatessen food market "Home of Quality" SOME OF OUR EVERYDAY LOW PRICES Maple Leaf Weiners 1.79 lb. Devon Bacon 1.99 500gpkg Deli Cut Mild Cheddar 2.99 ib. .66 100 g Deli Sliced Cooked Ham 3.99 ib. .88 100 g 77 King Street W., Bowri.m ville 623-3541 Solina W.I. Presents Four Life Memberships The Solina Women's Institute Institute bestowed lifetime memberships on four very deserving ladies during the Institute's 85th anniversary celebrations on Wednesday, May 11. Marion Broome, Lois Yel- lowlees, Mary Millson and Alma Langmaid were all honored with lifetime pins and certificates. It was evident evident that the presentations caught the foursome by surprise. surprise. Mrs. Broome, who joined Solina's W.I. more than 37 years ago, was praised for her very active participation since that time. Her skills have found her doing everything everything from canvassing to acting in a-play. Christmas time often found Mrs. Broome buying gifts for shut-ins. Whatever the need or whatever the cause, Mrs. Broome has always had a smile and kind words for everyone. Furthermore, it was reported that at banquet get-togethers Tier legs never seemed to give out." Mary Millson, who also, joined the Solina W.I. some 37 years ago, has been very busy over the years. After the presentation, Mrs. Mill- son claimed that one of her biggest joys and accomplishments accomplishments was helping to form the Junior Women's Institute, Institute, which is still very active today. Her leadership abilities abilities were always welcomed during workshops and her willingness to enter fully into tiny discussion made her a Welcome addition to conversations. conversations. Another honoree was Lois Federated W.I. Holds Toronto Board Meeting Four timely issues came up for discussion at the Federated Federated Women's Institute of : Ontario semi-annual Board Meeting, held recently in Toronto. Toronto. A policy statement was issued issued stating that FWIO supported supported the availability of rural rural childcare. It was the Women's Institute in 1984 who initiated and developed the pilot project for rural day care. This year the Bethesda Reach Women's Institute has established a rural childcare program in their area. Subject Subject to the availability of funds the Bethesda Reach Women's Institute and their care givers will write the manual on rural childcare. This will be available to any one interested in rural childcare. childcare. The second topic under discussiori was bird seed. When samples of bird seed were analysed it was found that they contained a number number of weed seeds and this was causing weeds to be introduced introduced to areas where they had not been before. This meant that our environment environment was being threatened, as well as an increased cost to the farmer to rid fields and crops of these weeds. A resolution was passed urging urging that birdseed companies package birdseed without any weed seeds. With taxation on their minds as well as concerh with the plight of many- farmers an emergency resolution resolution was passed urging the federal government to bring the assests of a farm as well as farm land into the $500,000 capital gains deductible deductible at the time of a farm sale. The theme of FWIO from April 1988-April 1989 is Waste Management- Recycling was evident in many of the deliberations of the FWIO Board. The Conference Conference in Kingston May 13- 15 sponsored by FWIO on Waste Management has created a great deal of enthusiasm enthusiasm throughout rural Onatrio. Displays on recycled recycled articles were on hand for all the Board members to see. Waste-managment - ' recycling will be the theme of the FWIO Booth at the Royal Winter Fair this year. Twenty - nine county scholarship winners were announced with the names to be revealed when the scholarships are presented. This is part of FWlO's commitment commitment to rural youth. Another way FWIO showed their commitment to youth was the announcement announcement that they would donate. $50,000 to the University of Guelph Building Fund to be used to establish a Nutrition Laboratory. Mrs. Bernice Noblitt the iast President of Federated 'omen's Institutes of Canada Canada and the FWIO nominee was one of the 18 out of 400 selected to receive the Order of Ontario. FWlO's nominee of Mrs. Dorothy Futcher, a past President of FWIO, was accepted accepted into the Ontario Agri- Bowman ville Horticulture Society Hosts Spring Show By Verna Robinson The Bowmanville and District Horticulture Society, held their Plant Sale May 11 with very good returns. The meeting followed at 7.30 p.m. with an average attendance. attendance. It was the spring flower show. President Heinz Nottcn showed two films one on roots and the other on clouds over British Columbia, which were very interesting. The plants donated donated by members that wore not sold, wore given for door prizes. The June mooting will bo the Rose show and Mrs. Paul Muchel will speak on Heritage Heritage seed. She has an organic organic garden at Fonolon Falls. It will be a very interesting $ mooting so come at 7.30 p.m. to the Trinity Church I-Iall Juno 22. Hope to see you. culture Hall of Fame. As well the current FWIO Program Coordinator, Mrs. Hilae Marden with her husband husband Earl have been selected to receive one of the 100 medals presented by OMAF in honor of their centenary. FWIO the largest and the oldest of the rural women's organizations in Ontario is certainly living up to its motto motto of "For Home and Country" Country" with the variety of topics topics discussed at its recent Board Meeting. Geraldine Campbell FWIO Public Relations Officer Box 103, Ridge town NOP 2CO Ph. 519-674-0549. Four members of the Solina Women's Institute were honored with lifetime memberships on Wednesday, Wednesday, May 11. The honored ladies have played a very active part in the group's success and all declared declared the recognition to he a pleasant surprise. Yellowlees. The "valued member" of the Solina W.I. joined the group in 1951. Since that time she has held many leadership positions with a term of presidency coming in the 1990's. Mrs. Yellowlees has always inspired inspired others with her mottos mottos and informative craft discussions. discussions. She is also well- known as the lady who made the Ontario tartans to which group members attach attach their badges. Her dedication dedication to the Solina W.I. has greatly helped to make it the well-respected and active group it is today. The last of the lifetime members was Alma Langmaid. Langmaid. Mrs. Langmaid also joined the Solina W.I. in 1951. She has served as pres ident and will take on the duties duties of secretary. Mrs. Langmaid Langmaid was described as someone who "when an opinion was needed, you were never afraid to stick your neck out and say what you thought." Her sewing expertise has been passed on to many in the group through workshops and her humor made many a meet ing a little bit lighter. One of her largest contributions has been the organizing of various various banquets for the Solina W.I. The four women have added much to the Solina W.I. over the years they have been members. A lifetime lifetime membership just lets them know that tneir efforts haven't gone unnoticed. mcgregor HARDWARE !hi i . l: v 'i V ... a £ : R Rtfisfq i.Vif Orf fi !•< iW.JVu. ■;/ • sVv"-C)Vi. ' ! ; L :lùir YOUR ALL SEASON HANDYMAN SUMMER IS HERE AND SO ARE THE SAVINGS Shepherd Gas Bar-B-Que 30,000 B.T.U. Reg. $179.99 Sale $169." 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