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\ i The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, June 29,1988 5 Kedron United Church Marks 150th Anniversary Rope Skippers Jump for Heart Fund Newtonville News by Peggy Mullan j The weekend of June 18-19 featured several major events that marked Kedron United Church's 150th anniversary. On Saturday afternoon, there was a parade of vintage vehicles, followed by a beef barbecue. In the above photo, two local citizens, citizens, Elmer Parks and Helen Werry, were eager participants in the afternoon events. Several Accidents in Village I have personally thanked on different occasions, the teachers of Newtonville Pub- lic School, for their caring and their effective teachings over the past year, and now,, join all other parents in paying paying tribute to these "Pillars of Patience" and to say that our kids here in Newtonville have been lucky to have had the learning experience as given to them by teachers, Wayne McCurdy, Jan Gravier, Gravier, Ian Walker, Wenda' Eames, Jean Hoy, Yvonne O'Neill, Dennilyn Moore, David Wolff, Simpson and teacher's aide, grade 1/2, Mi- chelline Hache. "Hip-Hip- Horrah!" Additional thank-yous and farewells at this time are warmly extended to four staff members who are leav- It started at midnight... A serious accident on Hwy 401, east of Newcastle Village Village caused all 401 traffic to be rerouted at hwy 2 and Newtonville Road early Friday Friday morning. A tractor- trailer carrying propane gas had overturned, and gas was spreading over the entire highway. Traffic was initially routed routed along No. 2 until two more tractor-trailers tried to make it through the Newcas-- tie "Hole-in-the-Wall" tunnel, resulting in further problems and tieups. Durham Regional Police were on hand here in Newtonville, Newtonville, redirecting all traffic traffic from401 and hwy 2 - most of it going north on Newtonville Road (Durham 18), and turning at the 3rd and 4th concessions. It was as though Toronto itself had moved east! (many, many people sure know where Newtonville is now.) No one was injured; Police Police at the accident scenes, and here in town had all back to normal just after the noon hour^ As the '87-'88 school year ends, youngsters of all ages anticipate summertime! Gleefully, and with great enthusiasm, enthusiasm, some look forward to trips away, going to camp, sleeping in and staying up late; and pretty well just about anything that comes along. With thoughts of reading and 'rithmetic likely put into dark memory banks, kids will get together with new and old friends to make memories. Fortunate are those who have a true-blue bosom buddy buddy or two...people change, they grow older. Experience that undoubtedly will alter their outlook and personalities personalities to some degree. Perhaps struggling through bad times and hurt, along with the memorable, wonderful ones, we can think about it and remember that our true- blue friends saw us through it all. Of course, without hesitation, hesitation, teachers everywhere, like it or not, have a powerful effect onour children. After all, can't you remember your own teachers? « / For the second consecutive year, students at The Pines Senior Public School have raised over $3,300 for heart and stroke research by participating in the Jump Rope for Heart Program. A total of 190 students were part of this year's event. They jumped rope for two hours, taking turns skipping in teams of six. Some of the participants are shown above with James Partner (centre) the student council president. With him are Todd Jones and Greg Hooper. The staff co-ordinator for the event, Carolyn Wilson, was assisted by two Grade 13 physical education students students from Clarke High School. Tony Vanrenen and Chris Peldiac helped to make the event one of the highlights of the school year. Special plates and mugs were on display in a cabinet just inside the church entrance. entrance. TRINITY UNITED CHÜRCH Church and Division Streets Bowmanville, Ontario Church Phone Office Phone 623-3912 623-3138 Ministers: » Rev. Frank Lockhart M.A.M. Div. M. Th. Michelle Morrison-Glover B.A., M.R.E. Sunday, July 3rd 10:00 a.m. Meditation: "Friendship, Arms or Cold Shoulders" We welcome St. Paul's congregation. For information on Nursery Care and Church School Call 623-3138 - Serving Bowmanville and area since 1835. 155 Years of Community Service Soil's £ Anglican dUptrcfy Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario Sunday, July 3rd, 1988 TRINITY V 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 10:00 a.m. Holy Communion and Laying On of Hands for Healing Rector -- The Reverend Byron Yates B.A., S.T.B. Assoc. -- The Honorary Asst. The Rev. A. D. Langley ing us this year. Special Education teacher David Wolff is transferring to Hillcrest Public School in Campbellford as their new Vice-Principal. Our best wishes go with Mr. Wolff. Mrs. Dennilyn Moore, Special Special Education Resource Teacher is transferring to Courtice Secondary School' as Family Studies teacher, and Michelline Hache, who has been a wondeful aide in, the grade 1/2 class, goes to University to pursue ner career career in teaching. Mrs. Jan Gravlev, regretfully, regretfully, is leaving Newtonville and her grade 4/5 class. She will be greatly missed by teachers and students alike, as she moves from the area. Talking with Mrs. Gravier Gravier the other day, she told me a dear story. She spoke of how she had come to her class a little late one afternoon, afternoon, to be greeted by terrific terrific shouting noises. Before BAHA'I FAITH "This mortal life is sure to perish; its pleasures are bound to fade away, and erelong ye shall return unto God, distressed with pangs of remorse, for presently ye shall be roused from your slumber, and ye shall soon find yourselves in the presence presence of God and will be asked of your doings." For Information call 623-7621 or 623-9277,,v by Jean Bishop In perfect June weather, the 150th Anniversary Reunion Reunion weekend at Kedron United United Church was launched Saturday afternoon, June 18th with a parade of antique antique cars, a truck and a fire engine. Children attached speaking, she listened. "Right before me, I heard what they all were doing, they were on their own, without supervision supervision or direction, playing spelling games, testing one another to seewho could really get the tough words, it was super! and I was rather touched." Thank your Jan for leav-. ing a very special part of you with each and every student in grade 4/5. And finally, our laurels would not be complete, without without thanking school secretary, secretary, Jeannie Carter and custodian custodian Yvonne Bender, for all their kindness, patience and unending assistance over practically every matter matter one could think of. -It's been a grand year!- Little Scoops Welcome home from Nashville to the Hendersons, who enjoyed a truly super holiday week in the Country Music Capital. messages to helium-filled balloons which were launched in colorful batches. More than 300 people were served at the Beef Bar- beque. Seating under the trees was on boards supported supported by bales of fresh cut hay. In the, evening slides and movies of, Kedron people and events vlbro shown in the church. Reverend Robert Werry of Beausejour, Manitoba, spoke at both services on Sunday.. The Columbus choir and former Kedron choir members made up a choir of 30 voices. Gwyneth Hughes sang a solo in the morning. At the evening Song Service a number of old time hymns were sung with relish. After both servic es there was time for visiting with refreshments outside on the laneway. Many guests came from a distance, and some of them stayed the whole weekend to attend all the events. Travelling Travelling the greatest distance was John Luke and his family from Florida. John is a grandson of R.J. Luke who laid the corner-stone of the present church. Former ministers ministers and their families who attended were Reverend Kenneth and Lila Deer, Karen, Karen, Allan and Joel, of Markham, Markham, Mrs. Ulrica Davis from St. Catharines, and Mrs. Ann Snowden. Reverend Winni- fred Bridges was prevented from attending because of injuries suffered in a recent automobile accident. We will be closed on Friday and Saturday July 1 st and 2nd for renovations. 78 King Street West Bowmanville 623-1933 St. George's Anglican Church , Newcastle Village Sunday Services 8 a.m. Holy Communion 11 a.m. 1st and 3rd Sundays Holy Communion 2nd and 4th Sundays Morning Prayer The Rev. Douglas Hall 987-4745 COUNTY NISSAN We honour all other Nissan warranties We service ALL imports Sales, Service, Leasing and Parts. And remember ... If wc can't save you money, we don't deserve your business! 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