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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 31 May 1989, p. 19

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l F The Canadian Statesman. Boxvmanville. Mav 31. 1989 19 PlU Awards at Sunday School ^ enezer United Church Receives Recycling Award V i ■ rki ÎJ-- MB1'W" Mil lllln B SBssaSEMWSJt Wesleyville News : by E. Barrowclough Trinity Sunday service was conducted at Welcome on May 21st, a day of beautiful beautiful sunshine with delights of spring reflected by the flowers flowers inside the church. The story for the children told of the changes of light and some of them were able to name all the colours of the rainbow and also what happens happens when they are put back together. For older folk it brought memories of the rainbow colours on a disc, spun to turn them into light. The sermon topic was "Guided "Guided to Truth" and told of the work of God as shown by Jesus, Jesus, being left in the hands of a few people, who seemed ill-prepared to carry on that work. If they failed, there were no other plans of the Trinity, the Holy Spirit remained remained with them and all followers to give Guidance and strength when needed. Three hymns were sung, each concerned one of the Trinity. The choir's anthem was "This is my Song", led by John Groeneveld and accompanied accompanied by Stephen McHolm who was pianist for the service. The offering was received by George Tufiord and Harold Austin. Lay reader for the morning was Elizabeth Groeneveld and Margaret Elliott greeted the congregation at the door. This was an important day for the Sunday school with the presentation of attendance attendance awards. Superintendent Superintendent Brenda Ough and Secretary-treasurer Peggy Graham presented the certificates certificates and seals. To the delight of the congregation they were ably assisted by the Graham twins, Ken and Jeff. Judging by all their happy faces, Sunday school is a pleasant part of the day. Following are those who received received awards. (Each child is allowed five Sundays absent in the year for reasons beyond beyond control.) Mary Lou Kellogg Kellogg and Ruth Kellogg's kindergarten: kindergarten: Janelle Kellogg, 2nd yr, seal; Natalie Kellogg, Kellogg, 1st yr. diploma; Nathan Nathan Stripp, 2nd yr. seal; Jessica Nichols, 2nd yr. seal; Joshua Bowman, 1st yr. diploma; Maria Sword 2nd yr. seal; Beginners' DURHAM COLLEGE HOUSING CENTRE Classes commence August 28,1989, and out of town students will be starting their search for accommodations accommodations as early as mid June. If you are interested in advertising a room for rent, please PRINT CLEARLY, and complete the necessary necessary information below. A fee of $10.00 will apply per listing. Make cheque or money order payable to DURHAM COLLEGE and mail to: STUDENT SERVICES, DURHAM COLLEGE P.O. BOX 385, OSHAWA, ONT. L1H7L7 For further information call 576-0210 NAME: STREET:, CITY: POSTAL CODE:. PHONE: HOME WORK Accommodation type: Room, .. w . ROOM & BOARD (MEALS PROVIDED) ROOM & KITCHEN FACILITIES APARTMENT HOUSE FACILITIES AVAILABLE: LAUNDRY ON BUS ROUTE MALE EITHER M/F PARKING □ LJ FURNISHED □ FEMALE □ □ NON SMOKER □ RATE: $_ ./wk. or$L . /mth. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: AVAILABLE DATE: class with Ruth and Annette Woodruff, Annette 15 yr. seal; Alicia Ough 5th yr.; Mary Graham, 4th yr. seal; Adam Stripp, 4th yr. seal; Primary: Glen Brimacombe, 9th yr. seal; Katie Nichols, 5th yr. seal; Kerri Ough, 6th yr. seal; Jr. Class: Michelene Ough, 8th yr. Diploma; Elizabeth Elizabeth Groeneveld, 10 yr. seal; Juliette Woodruff, 8th yr. Diploma; Andrew Sword, 3rd yr. Diploma; Intermediate Intermediate and senior: Charlotte Brimacombe, 13 yr. seal; Nicole Nicole Ough, 10th yr. seal; Jeanette Woodruff, 10th yr. seal; Phillip Sword, 3rd yr. seal. For special service rendered rendered over the years, Peter Symons, 16 yr. seal, and Annette Annette Woodruff 15th yr., received received special awards of a United Church pin. Congratulations Congratulations to all and especially to Peter and Annette for their long time contribution. Glad to report Arnold Thorndyke was well enough to be out for church on Sunday Sunday morning and that Harold Harold Barrowclough returned home from Peterborough's St. Joseph's hospital on Saturday, Saturday, May 20tn after a two week stay there. He is feeling feeling very well following that treatment and rest. Those from the area who attendèd the meeting of the East Durham Historical Society Society in Port Hope last Wednesday increased their knowledge concerning Port Hope's history by hearing the fine presentation of the life and work of Thomas Curtis Clarke who was a resident there during the middle of the past week century, century, by Jim Leonard of Co- bourg. He with two other Port Hope area contractors, built the first parliament buildings in Ottawa and was involved with railway building building and Port Hope harbour. Marion Nicnols, Mary Gardiner, Margaret Goodes, Barbara Jones and Ona Gardiner Gardiner were hostessess at Dorothy's House for its opening on Sunday afternoon. afternoon. There was a good attendance attendance and the lovely day and colourful gardens helped make the visit a pleasant one. Sympathy is extended to Bud Elliott and the rest of the family for the sudden passing of his mother Stella, last week. Some of those attending attending the funeral in Bowmanville Bowmanville on Sunday afternoon afternoon were Harold and Verna Austin, Ron and Marie Marie Dinner, John Tufford, Leslie and Janet Ford, r Har- wood arid Stella Elliott and family lived at Port Granby before moving to a farm in the north of Hope. In last week's fifty year review the planting of trees for the Royal visit was mentioned. mentioned. Allan Holdaway is one who remembers planting planting his near his home. It is now a pine tree of about thirty feet on the farm now owned by James and Sarah Sculthorpe. 50 years ago: As far as we can ascertain, everyone in the neighbourhood made and effort to see the King and Queen as they went by in their blue and silver train. At each railway crossing crossing a veteran accompanied by a boy. scout stood on guard, and behind them stood local people. The only glimpse was of flower filled windows and some one waving. waving. The previous Sunday a special service of song was held at the church to commemorate commemorate the visit. THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING PROPOSED NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle will hold a public meeting to consider a proposed Neighborhood Development Plan for Courtice Neighborhood 3C. The proposed Neighborhood Development Plan will identify specific policies related to the development development of Courtice Neighborhood 3C, ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed neighborhood plan. DATE: Monday, June 19,1989 TIME: 9:30 a.m. PLACE: Council Chambers, Newcastle Town Hall, 40 Temperance SI., Bowmanvllle, Ontario ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed plan is available for inspection between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the Planning Department, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanvllle, Ontario Ontario or by calling Jeff Brooks at 623-3379. Patti Barrie, Clerk Town of Newcastle 40 Temperance Street BOWMANVILLE, Ontario L1C6A3 Date of Publication: May 31,1989 On Sunday morning, May 28th, Ebenezer United Church was presented with a citation for their dedicated efforts on behalf of recycling materials to reduce garbage. garbage. Taking part in the ceremony were, left to right, Greta Down, Gwen Muir, Rev. David Jones and Suzanne Elston of the G.O.O.D. Committee who made the presentation. tries. In many cases, the use of these bags is vital. Soap is triple-bagged so that the odour does not escape and spoil much needed food supplies. supplies. The bags are reused again by the people of Haiti, Madagascar, Ethiopia, and other, impoverished countries countries to carry their food and clothing home. When presenting the award to Ebenezer, Suzanne Elston said, "Ebenezer has shown remarkable leadership. leadership. You should be proud of your accomplishments, and challenge other churches to join you in the recycling initiative." initiative." For further information regarding recycling programs programs for your church or community group, please contact G.O.O.D. Committee members John Veldhuis (263-2783) or Suzanne Elston Elston (436-2510). Ebenezer United Church in Courtice, was recognized for its recycling efforts last Sunday. Suzanne Elston,, Secretary/Treasurer of the GO.O.D. Committee, and member of the Ebenezer congregation, was pleased to present a Recycling Initiative Initiative Award to the church. In the presentation, members of the congregation congregation were acknowledged for their contributions. Because Ebenezer does not have a re- "blue box", Gwen Muir has been sorting recy- clables from the church trash, and adding them into her own blue box. Reverend David Jones was instrumental in encouraging encouraging a white paper recycling recycling program for church bulletins, and other fine papers. papers. Reverend Jones noted that for every tonne of paper that is recycled, 19 trees are saved. The program, which has been in place for several several months, encourages members members of the congregation to "bring their own recyclable papers from home, since fine papers are not currently part of the curbside program. program. As one member said, "It feels great to finally make goocF use of all the junk mail that we receive!" A volunteer from the congregation congregation delivers the recovered paper to Durham Recycling. When Greta Down heard that there might be a valuable valuable use for discarded plastic plastic bags, she went right to work. She discovered that the Canadian Food for Children Children Organization packs all donations of food, clothing, and medicines in plastic bags before shipping them to needy Third World coun- Attends Co-op Opening Yelverton News On Saturday our community community was represented at the Grand Opening of the new Co-op store in Fenelon Falls. Th£_ î weatherman cooperated cooperated by providing fair weather for the morning festivities festivities culminating in the ribbon cutting ceremony at 11:30 a.m. A sausage and pancake breakfast was provided for those in attendance complete complete with maple syrup (Guess what "klutz" spilt maple syrup down the pant leg of his trousers?) Local Co-op Director for the Fenelon Fenelon Falls area Jack McNabb provided a resume of the past history of this Co-op when it started years ago, first as a small buying club, later adding a cold storage facility. For several years it became a U.C.O. facility under under Management Agreement with Cecil Everson as Manager. Manager. More recently, Fenelon amalgamated with other local local Boards at Lindsay, Woodville (Grasshill) and Beaverton with one Bd. of Directors. Fenelon Falls is fortunate to have a new facility facility erected adjacent to the more obsolete old buildings and situated on the main street of the village when farm service facilities throughout the province are being phased out and very few new ones erected. Dignitaries who were present for the ribbon cutting included the Reeve of Fenelon Falls who performed performed the honour of cutting the ribbon, Chief Operating Officer of U.C.O., Bob Be- thune and Mrs. Bethune, a Vice-Pres. of U.C.O. Mr. Lome Reid, Mr. Dave Maroni Maroni s (U.C.O. Director for this area of Zone 5), Mr. Len Neuwland District Mgr. as well as many local Branch Directors including Vice Pres. Bill Hazelton of Beaverton Beaverton who provided exemplary exemplary service in the Co-op Garden Centre. Special recognition recognition was given to the local local Fenelon Manager Mrs. Debbie Sinclair and Marti Malcolm whose responsibility responsibility was to merchandise the new building in a quite attractive attractive manner. Congratulations to all 1 those who made the event a success including those unsung unsung heroes in the background background who were given no special attention including Clare Patton, Dale (Skinny) Burke and all the rest. Unable to be present for the occasion was our local Board Chairman Ken Algar who is currently occupying a bed in Peterborough Civic Hospital. A speedy recovery to Ken. Our whole Lindsay and area Co-operative circle was deeply shocked to learn that one of our most devoted and dedicated Co-op members' and local Directors had passed away Saturday a.m. very suddenly at his home. Mr. Owen Moynes, a close friend, had been associated with our local Co-operative since the early 1960's not only as a Director but served ART'S COUNTRY KITCHENS '"V. v 'r'2 I 1 I ; Biffll QUALITY CUSTOM KITCHENS and VANITIES OAK, PINE, CHERRY and MAPLE Designed and Installed to your specifications SHOW ROOM OPEN DAILY SAT. 10-2 For FREE estimates call -T-- UllNMW U ART'S WOODWORK LTD. 434-2600 7 Progress Dr., Courtice as Sect, of the Board for the past many years. Owen was well known in the area for his past involvement in the Victoria County Milk Board and other organizations. He was honoured three years ago as a distinguished secretary secretary of the year by the Provincial Provincial Co-operative organization organization for not only doing his job well but for extra curricular curricular activities. Deepest sympathy sympathy is extended to his wife Roma and son Bill, their daughter Lynn and a number number of grandchildren who will mourn his loss as a loving loving father and grandfather. His passing will be mourned by a wide circle of friends and acquaintances as well. Noreen and Neil Malcolm, Malcolm, Corrie and Harvey Malcolm joined Eileen and Howard Malcolm on their 45th wedding anniversary to see the Anne Murray concert concert at the O'Keefe Centre for its last performance of the season followed by dinner dinner at Ed's Warehouse. The Ann Murray show was excellent excellent entertainment with Ann singing many of her most popular songs - (she has recorded over 28 songs). The audience was much impressed impressed with her versatility, her humour as well as her stage presence. The Canadian Canadian Snowbird was given three standing ovations by the capacity crowd present. It's always a pleasure to see a Canadian performer reach international fame and acclaim. acclaim. A number of local residents residents attended at least a few of the events scheduled this past week pertaining to the Lindsay Collegiate school reunion. The theme of those attending bore a continuous continuous similarity - how ' much eveiyone else aged more than themselves. Pleased to learn that our venerable aunt - Mrs. Ruth Malcolm from Stratford was one of those in attendance. A New Adventure in Home Satellite Entertainment. TY&MTBJUm SALES .& SERVICE R.R. 1, Bowmanvllle Telephone 263-8272 □ ÜU DEEDS ErS EU E3 "After living among you as a student... I now understand wliat it means... HOST FAMILIES URGENTLY NEEDED A select group of English-speaking teenagers from Europe, Asia, Australia and Latin America will arrive in Canada this August - each one looking forward to living with a Canadian family for a high school year. YOU could be one of these families! Discoveranother culture without leaving home. Share your country in a fun and fascinating way. And gain a special friend for life. Your local Educational Foundation Area Representative is interviewing prospective volunteer families now. Host families are able to choose the student best suited for their home. 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