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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 30 Nov 1988, p. 27

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i Section Two The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville. November 30, 1988 9 Toy Library Keeps Little Ones Happy Happenings at Bowmanville High School By Geoff Simpson Now that the school year is fully under way, the students students and staff of Bowmanville Bowmanville High School are looking forward to an exciting, interesting, interesting, and eventful year. This year is a year of changes, changes, most of which are taking place within the Art and Music Music Departments. The Danccmakers' project project which was detailed in a previous article, is well under under way, as are numerous art and threatre trips which are scheduled for future dates. One theatre trip has already already taken place. The Theatre Theatre Arts Department arranged arranged for its students to go and see, "Donut City", a comprehensive play about the streets of Toronto which was presented by the Toronto Toronto Free Theatre. The trip was an exciting one and everyone everyone found the play to be entertaining, entertaining, shocking, controversial, controversial, and at times touching. Ms. Lawrence, one of the English teachers to accompany accompany the group, could Colborne Big Apple To Receive $50,000 only say one thing when asked about the play: "Riveting." "Riveting." Other events at B.H.S. include include the beginning of the long awaited house league activities which give the students students a chance to hone their sports skills and have hours of fun with friends at lunch and after school. The school's volleyball team has also started up for the year and is now entering the competitive season. Good luck to the team! The S.A.D.D. committee of B.H.S. has begun its year as well. The Students Against Drunk Driving group was praised last year for its involvement with community projects for which it received a plaque, commemorating its first year of participation in local events and its efforts to cut down on drunk driving. The S.A.D.D. group held its first major meeting on Monday, November 14th. Neil Dudley, a member of S.A.D.D., outlined the group's motivations and plans in to two short sentences. sentences. "Drunk driving is stupid. We want it stopped." He added sadly, that although it will probably never be stopped, drunk driving is a crime that everyone should work at reducing. The Cooperative Education Education program at B.H.S. is also looking forward to its first field trip. The students involved involved will be taking a tour of Goodyear to learn exactly how a large corporation is run and managed. It will be an excellent opportunity for career exploration. The tours are planned for November 29th and 30th, in both the morning, and the afternoon. afternoon. The school year of 1988 is already looking productive productive for everyone involved at Bowmanville High School, and Mr. Parker, a Music teacher who is also involved with Dancemakers, sums up his expectations, "Things are great! Things can only get better!" S; Taryn Henderson (left) are two of many children | i If your toddler is craving the latest toy or simply an ibid standard then take a trip Jo the Bowmanville Toy Library Library upstairs in Trinity /United Church. i The Toy Library loans a Variety of toys suitable for Children from birth to five ■years of age. It also provides ;.an environment in which and Katherine Bellman who enjoy the Bowman- children can play with the toys available and with other children. When toys are returned after the two-week borrowing borrowing period, they are disinfected disinfected thoroughly before being being offered to the next child. Hours of operation are Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. and Thursdays ville Toy Library, located upstairs at Trinity United Church. 1989 26ft. C - Body Motor Home by Glendale FORD CHASSIS, 460 EFI ENGINE A/C, tilt wheel, speed control, AM/FM Stereo,with cassette. "SPECIAL" • *42,200°" ' LIMITED QUANTITY Sale starts Sat., Nov. 26th Ends Sat., Dec. 17th Don't Miss This Great Buy At Hayes R.V. Sales Hwy. 28 - N. of Hwy. 401 Port Hope, Ontario (416) 885-6939 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Unfortunately, the low fee of $15 per year for the first child and $5 for each additional child is not meeting meeting the library's financial needs fully. So the volunteers volunteers who run the library would appreciate donations to help keep the selection of toys current and varied. Treasurer Anita Miehe- Balling, 623-4486, would be pleased to hear from anyone interested in helping out. As well, the library staff is holding a large bake sale on December 9 at the Bowman- OBITUARY Ruth Doreen Lake Daughter of the late Albert Albert ana Mabel Pollard, Ruth Doreen Lake, aged 75, died Monday, October 17,1988 in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Wife of the late William T. Lake whom she married August August 25, 1934, she was born in Lindsay, and resided her entire married life in Newcastle. Newcastle. A devoted wife, and mother of six children, she was a member of St. George's Anglican Church, Newcastle, St. George's A.C.W., and the Newtonville Women's Institute. Left to mourn her passing are sons Bill and Don, daughter Nancy (Mrs. Jack Skelding) sons Morley, Everett Everett and Peter. Funeral services services were held on Thursday at the Morris Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville with the Reverend Reverend Douglas W. Hall, officiating. officiating. Gladys Brown, sister sister of tne deceased, was the organist. Pallbearers were grandsons grandsons Randy, Mark and Jeffrey Jeffrey Lake, Joe Mallette, Don Wilkes and Chris Nicholl. Interment St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Newcastle. Newcastle. Burlington FACTORY AUTHORIZED Tin* <f a time, flmft ok trois prices/ 1405 King St. E., Oshawa 433-0135 Hours: Mon,, Tues,, Wed, 8 am - 5:30 pm Thurs,, Frl. 8 em • 8 pm Sat, 9 am - 4 pm VISA ville Mall, all proceeds of which will go toward the maintenance of the library. As Librarian Laura Henderson Henderson points out, it's the only service of its kind for children five and under in the Bowmanville area. The Big Apple theme park of Colborne will receive a $50,000 Tourist Term Loan from the Eastern Ontario Development Corporaton, it was announced November 16th by Joan Fawcett, M.P.P. for Northumberland, and Monte Kwinter, Minister of Industry, Trade and Technology. Technology. "EODC funds will assist the expansion and upgrading upgrading of the park and contribute contribute to a total capital expenditure expenditure of $120,000," said Mr.Kwintcr. "In addition, EODC will help create 20 new full and part-time jobs within five years." The Big Apple is an agriculturally agriculturally based theme and amusement park located in the heart of apple country, between Bowmanville and Belleville. The major attraction attraction is "the world's biggest apple" - a 35-foot tall, 42-ton McIntosh, which, houses various educational audiovisual audiovisual displays, and has an observation deck offering a view of the surrounding countryside. In addition, the park offers a variety of recreational recreational facilities, a pie factory, factory, and restaurant. Other components of the upgrading upgrading include a "petting zoo" and an 18-hole miniature golf course. Information on all EODC financial assistance programs programs is available from the corporation's Peterborough office located at 139 George Street North, telphone (705) 742-3490. Long distance calls can be made toll-free by asking the long distance operator operator for Zenith 59130. NOTICE OF PROPOSED NURSING HOME LICENCE RENEWAL AND REQUEST FOR SUBMISSIONS PROJECT 180-88 Pursuant to the Nursing Homes Act, notice is hereby given of the intent of the Director, Nursing Homes Branch, to renew the licence of the following nursing home: Newcastle Health Care Centre Newcastle, Ontario Submissions concerning the proposed licence renev/al may be sent to The Director, Nursing Homes Branch, Ontario Ministry of Health, 15 Overlea Blvd., 5th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, M4H 1A9, (416) 963-1038 by December 30,1988. Please mark the name of the nursing home and the project number on submissions. The Director will consider all submissions prior to approving the proposed proposed renewal. 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