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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 25 Oct 1989, p. 9

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> ; Bowmanville Guide Receives All Round Cord I Michelle Woolner, of the Third Bowmanville Guides, received her All-Round Cord at a ceremony held on Wednesday, October 18th. She is shown in this photo along with Dennis Woolner, her father; Evelyn Woolner, her grandmother; and Jean Brownlee Guide Leader with the Third Bowmanville Guides. ; Guides Prepare for Fall Fun , By Karen Thompson As the fall quickly approaches approaches us and the leaves all begin to turn, all the units are busily preparing fair enrollmént ceremonies to welcome their new members to the fold. Parents will see their girls make their Promises Promises and Law and watch as they try very hard to keep them as they go on in Guiding. Guiding. ", Many events have been planned for the units in Bowmanville. Events such ati camping, hiking, Hallowe'en Hallowe'en parties, community service projects, Christmas dinners and events, special Christmas projects for the community and even the Santa Claus Parade manages manages a couple of entries from some of the units. Guiding is definitely in full swing now. Anyone who is still interested interested in becoming a member as a. girior as an adult can still do so -- there is never a time limit on joining and having FUN! This year we are fortunate fortunate to have some new Guid- ers join with various units. Bowmanville District would like to welcome the following: following: Sue Fraser and Ro- sanne Fraser to the 2nd Brownies; Donna Judson and Joanne Nemigon to the 3rd Brownies; Sharon Cooper Cooper to the 6th Brownies; and June Parks to the 4th Guides. May all your days in Guiding be as fulfilling and rewarding as they have been with all tne Guicfers in Bowmanville. Bowmanville. A huge welcome is extended to all of you. In 1990, Girl Guides will have been in Canada for 80 years. There is quite a histo- § r since its beginning. The rownies have been in Canada Canada for 75 years. There have been many girls who have been a part of and still Eire a BOWMANVILLE Our Second Home We have expanded and opened our second dealership to better service our many valued Bowmanville area customers. Now 2 locations Whitby and Bowmanville LINCOLN • MERCURY • MERKUR Orono News by I. Challice The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, October 25,1989 9 Provincial Grand Mistress Visits Tyrone L.O.B.A. 1244 part of Guiding today. The programs have met with many changes so that Guiding Guiding can help the girls be awEire of the world around them but a lot of the basic objectives still remain. FUN is a concept that always has and always will be a big part of Guiding. Learning can be adventurous and challenging challenging but it can also be fun too. Nobody ever said that work had to be dull to be accomplished. accomplished. Guiding tries to show the girls that you can enjoy it too. This year is the starting of a new_group of girls in Guiding. The SPARKS have arrived! Yes, now even the five-year olds can be a part of this organization too. The Guiders who are in charge of the Sparks unit are Marion Henning and Carol Mason. They both have their own Brownie units but are also running a Sparks unit. Quote--"Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds,--all they have ever had; all they have now; and all they expect to have." Mr. Shawn Bailey, son of Wayne and Carol, was home for the weekend from Brock University, St. Catharines. Mr. and Mrs. Faye Adams Adams and Mrs. Dolly Harris travelled to Brantford to take Mrs. Harris home, after visiting her relatives in the area. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Staples Staples were Reverend and Mrs. Hofstetter, Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Barry Staples and Tanya, Mr. and Mrs. David Staples, Aaron and Alicia. Last Thursday evening dinner guests of Mr. ana Mrs. Alfred Pigott were Mr. Clarence Burley and Mr. John Robinson. Mrs. Inez Harris and Mrs. Gladys Greenwood arrived arrived home Sunday, after enjoying an eight day bus trip to Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg and Virginia Beach. If you haven't picked up your cook-books from the Orono Ameteur Athletic Association, Association, hurry and get yours and some for Christmas Christmas gifts. Call 983-9495 to order. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Dewell and family (formerly Bowmanville) Bowmanville) to our fair village in home formerly Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ullmann's (and at one time my old home) Main Str. South. We would personally like to take this opportunity to say a big thank you to the Orono Times editor, for his excellent editorial on the recent recent Jr. Gardeners Convention. Convention. These young folks are encouraged to respect our environment and nature in general! 4-T Club dinner The monthly meeting of the 4T clubs Srs. Complex Station Street Orono was held Thursday, October 19 in Complex hall, with a smaller than usual attendance. attendance. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed enjoyed a delicious pot-luck dinner, of. salads, meat pies, macaroni casseroles, Lasag- na etc, and tasty desserts, pies, tarts, cakes etc. Vice President Bertha White welcomed all in absence absence of Pres. Everett Brown. Isabelle Challice gave a humorous reading, "Getting Too Old". Sec. Leila Weriy gave minutes and Treasurer Benny Woodward gave financial reports. Dorothy Beatty enter- tained with organ music and several tables of euchre were much enjoyed. Remember there are cards every Monday afternoon afternoon and Tuesdays carpet ball is eryoyed downstairs. Happy Birthday was sung to all with October, birthdays - Everett Brown, O. Challice, Gladys Brown, Mabel Wade, Norma Jones, Dorothy Beatty. Town Hall Card Party There were 10 tables at the October 18 Wednesday weekly card party in Town hall and following results - High scores - Hazel Murphy 81, Carlos Tamblyn 81, George Buckley 79, Lena Graham, Deb Green, and Joyce Cowan 76. Low Scores - Ed Skinner. Lucky draws - Fred Yeo, Norma Moffat, Edgar Mill- son, May Tabb. Euchre every Wednesday night 8 p.m. and ladies to please bring lunch. Orono United Church News The two lovely vases of mixed flowers at the front were placed in loving memory memory of Harry and Edna Mercer Mercer and placed by the family. Children's time was given by Donna Scott and the children's children's chorus "Oh, Oh, Oh, How Good is the Lord." The choir rendered "The Lord My Pasture shall Prepare." Prepare." Reverend Milnes brought a stirring message "Standing "Standing Secure when Everything is shaking," and reminded each and every one of us how fortunate we are to live here, when we hear of the tragic world events. Greeters at door - Myno and Judy Van Dyke. Ushers - The Jake Van Der Schee family. It is indeed pleasant to see entire families taking partin service. Birthday greetings to - Maijorie Dickson Oct. 17, Laurie Ann Hollingsworth Oct. 17, Thelma Gilbank Oct. 21, Clare Martin Oct. 22, Terry Hollingsworth, Oct. 23, Pamela Draper Oct. 28, Gladys Greenwood Oct. 28. U.C.W. executive meeting Monday, October 30 at 9.30 a.m. main hall. Upcoming Fall Services - Sunday, October 29, Sacrament Sacrament of Baptism, Kirby 9.30 a.m and Orono 11 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 5 United Church Women's Service Special Service Orono 11 a.m with special speaker - Mrs. Marjorie Ferries and special music. 1990 Issues of Upper Rooms - Please sign the sheets at front doors for next year. St. Saviour's Church News Congratulations to the members from St. Saviour's who attended the Sesquicen- tennial celebrations last week in the "Dome" Toronto. Those in attendance - Mr. and Mrs. John Caldwell, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hester, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Steven Johnson Johnson and family, Mr. and Mrs. William Tomlinson Jr. and Sons., Mrs. Betty Anne Wood. Next week the Rector will be guest preacher at anniversary anniversary service for Christ Church, Campbellford and our lay reader Gordon Leek will be taking the service. Saturday, October 28, St. Saviour's Bazaar and Bake Sale in Parish hall noon to 2 p.m. Prizes and lucky draws. Plan now to attend and support support the ladies. The 1990 church calendars calendars are available from Nell Yates 987-4347. Our "Flame" conference for men is coming up on November November 3,4, and 5 at Geneva Park. Orillia. Those planning planning to attend - Gordon Leek, Steve Johnson, Bill Tomlinson, Charles Hester, Bob Nichols and Mike Colly- er. "Yesterday is a cancelled cheque, To-morrow is a promissory note, To-day is the only cash you have, spend it wisely." VALOR HOMEFLAME GAS FIREPLACES' Available for propane and natural gas. Dancing flames so real you'll soon forget that it's burning clean, convenient natural gas. See them at... nreplo HWY. 112 AND MAPLE GROVE WEST OF BOWMANVILLE 623-8166 te Plus* 900 Hopkins St. at Burns Whitby 668-3192 The Provincial Grand Mistress paid her annual visit visit to the Tyrone LOBA 1244 last Wednesday, November November 18th. Some of the Grand Lodge officers on hand for the evening are shown above. From left, are: Brenda Brenda Lowery, Grand Director of Ceremonies; Marilyn Erwin, Deputy Grand Mistress; Marion Hill, of Kingston, Kingston, Grand Mistress of Ontario East; Bernice McAu- ley, Deputy Lecture of Ontario East; and Pat Griffin, Grand Second Auditor of Ontario East. Horse Racing 1,500 Miles Away In harness racing, it all comes down to the Breeders Crown! On Friday, October 27. Kawartha Downs Mil present eight divisional Championship Finals, Via Satellite, from Pompano Park in Florida. There is an estimated $3,500,000 up for grabs in purse money for the eight races. They feature all the 2 and 3 year olds divided by sex and gait, (pacers and trotters). All eight races carry full parimutual wagering privileges. privileges. As C.E.O. John Sharp said recently "It's just like any other race card, except the horses are 1,500 miles away." Fans are urged to make Dining Room reservations early by calling (705) 939- 6316 or join friends for the greatest evening in harness racing history in the Horseshoe Horseshoe Lounge. The Breeders Crown is full of Canadian tradition. Canadian drivers have won 25 of 40 previous finals for two and three year olds. Bill O'Donnell leads the way with nine followed by John Campbell at eight. Ron Wa- ples sat behind three previous previous winners. Herve Filion, Clint Galbraith, Bill Gale, Buddy Gilmour and Ray Remmen have each won a single final. Be a part of history on Friday, October 27 for Breeders Crown Night at Kawartha Downs. 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