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• Library Concludes Successful Summer Reading Program The Eager Reader program at the Bowmanville A ne Eagei ivcauci " Y branch of the Newcastle Public Library recently came to a close. Over the course of the six-week program adi children involved in it learned to enjoy reading. Pictured Pictured here in the front from the left are: Nolan Dower, Public Library came to a successful close last week. The program, which last- Tyler Prout, Steven. Cooke, Kieran Parmar and Ryan Mintz. In the back from the left are: Tyler Mintz, Louise Chatterton (library summer student), Julie Wharmby (volunteer) and Amy Knapp (volunteer). • The Eager Reader pro- agei r -- • gram at the Bowmanville branch of the Newcastle B.M.HA TOROS GIRLS HOCKEY JUNIORS - 14yrs. and under INTERMEDIATES - 20 yrs. and under CONTACT: Nan Spencer -623-6757 Sharon Brooks - 6234494 Fee: $185.00 ed six weeks this summer, had, at one point, as many as 20 children participating. Louise Chatterton, a summer student at the Bowmanville Bowmanville Branch, explained that the eager reader program program was for children who needed to practice their reading skills further. Students in grades one, two and three who participated participated in the program are recommended into it by their teachers. Once there, the child is paired with a volunteer who is in grade seven or higher. The volunteer and the reader wrote stories together together and worked on word puzzles puzzles and crosswords. Louise said: "The children children seemed to really enjoy it." She said it is hard to tell if the children's reading skills have improved but noted the enjoyment they get out of reacting has increased. increased. Julie Wharmby and Amy Knapp, two volunteers, said helping in the program was interesting. Julie said there was some improvement in the children's children's reading and noticed they really enjoyed writing stories. The eager reader pro- ;am has met each Wednes- lay morning from 10 -11:30 since July 5. BHS Prepares For New Year Of Activities As the summer holidays wind down, preparations are well under way for the start of the new school year at Bowmanville High School. It promises to be an exciting year as both staff and students students combine a variety of academic and extra curricular curricular activities designed to make this year the most successful successful one in 100 years. Students will find themselves themselves welcomed into subjects subjects ranging from the Maths and Sciences, History, History, English, Geography, and Family Studies, through to Art, Music, Business, Technical Technical or Co-Op programs. Certainly there is something for every interest and something something which will help prepare prepare students for life after high school. The extra curricular activities activities available are too many to mention, but again there is something for everyone. everyone. Boys' soccer starts as soon as school begins. (In fact, preliminary tryouts for the soccer team are being held on Tuesday, August 29th at 10:30; Wednesday, August 30th at 1:30 and Thursday, August 31st, at 10:30.) Cross country will be starting soon after September September 5th. Later in the year, the Drama Club will be working hard to surpass last year's presentation of "Grease" as they prepare and present "Goaspell". As the year progresses, both staff and students will be participating in the birthday celebrations as Bowmanville High School marks 100 years of involvement in our community. The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 23,1989 3 Bowmanville Bantams Finish "Awesome"Season With 11 Wins Team members of the Bowmanville Bantams, spon- ■ Krummenacher,. Adam Mohns, Mike Gallello, Jeremy sored bv Branch 178 Royal Canadian Legion, include, Woodcock, Jeff McFeeters, Coaches Jim VanderEnde front row 1-r Greg Hooper, Mark Tranter, Richard and Don MacArthur; absent, Chris McCarthy, Sea- Jenkins Chad VanderEnde, Tyler Dearden; back row, mus McGuire, Jamie Brake and Coach Mike Manager Doug McFeeters, Leigh MacArthur, Andy McCarthy. nothing to be ashamed of for bowmanville now moves their fine team effort, losing on to the O.B.A. Showdown to Oshawa, as Bowmanville against centre is considered a "B" centre, teams, in Thorold on Labo while Oshawa is "AAA." ' Day weekend. This was an "awesome" team, finishing the regular season with an 11-9-2 record, placingSth overall in league play. Teams in the league consisted of Cobourg, Port Hope, Peterborough, Little Britain, Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax and Pickering. Bowmanville met Oshawa in the first round of E.O.B.A. playoffs, æd Sunday 20 and the , were eliminated „ Aug.'89 at Soper, losing a- heartbreaker 8-7. In the first game last Thursday, Bowmanville also lost a close one 6-5, as Oshawa scored two runs in the bottom bottom of ninth, in a very exciting exciting contest. This "awesome" team has Bowmanville Driver in O.S.S. Race «'mgs^Artistic Hair Design lx W-y- ■ ■ ' ' I * -V» y y >, ■ ■ . v (* i Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday IB SPECIAL A 15% off Perms (with this coupon) Back To School Special -i $8.00 Haircut for Students ^ ARTISTIC HAIR DESIGN 235 King St. E. 623-2931 Bowmanville -§s§- With the H&R BLOCK 8 Income Tax Course ■ Benefit from the seemingly ever-changing tax laws! ■ Learn how to prepare your own tax return with confidence! • Help others prepare their tax returns • Enrol today! Classes start September 26 For More Information CALL NOW 623-6957 Bowmanville Mall 1 243 King St. E. SI. Stephen's High School welcomes New and Returning Students REGISTRATION Wednesday, flag. 30th Thursday, flag. 31st 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. First Day of School Tuesday, Sept. 5th 9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Telephone 623-3990 MICRAMANIA ECONOMY AND RELIABILITY Grant Wade, formerly of Newton ville and now in charge of publicity for Kawartha Downs Raceway, sent along these photos of Gord Brown of Bowman- ville, taken by Brenda L. Hoar. Grant says Gord has a good shot at winning his O.S.S. race at Kawartha this Saturday when he'll be driving Forrest Gatlin, a son of Legal Notice, owned by Larry Todd of Oakwood. The colt won at Flamboro Downs on Aug. 6th and will be racing at Kingston this Sunday. 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