« 1 I 6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, July 18,1990 The Newcastle Independent A Weekly Report of the Happenings in the Village of Newcastle Editors: Jack and Hazel New Fleet of Trucks Purchased by Town of Newcastle DO! na Newcastle Lions met last Wednesday at the home of Ron and Betty Lou Locke. Steak barbecue was enjoyed. Miss Candy Storks spent the weekend at her home in Parry Sound. Mrs. Ruby Lee, Oshawa, was Tuesday luncheon guest of Mrs. Pauline Storks. Recent callers with Mrs. K. Kimball were Marlene and Murray Sheehan. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Fried- lander, Toronto, were weekend weekend guests of his mother, Mrs. Rave Friedlander. On Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Robin Alldred, Mr. Douglas Rowe, Mr. ana Mrs. Leslie Alldred, Oshawa, visited visited Mrs. Pearl Woodhams, Scarborough. On Thursday, Mr. Edward Edward Glenney and his aunt Miss Maijorie Clemence .of Strathaven, Bowmanville, visited Miss Louise Hancock and Mrs. Bernice Trigg of Mamwood House Nursing Home, after which they drove to Manchester, where they enjoyed dinner. Mr. Douglas Lycett invites invites horticulturists in the area to his garden on Saturday, Saturday, July 28, from 10 a.m. on. Doug's day lilies should be at their best then and he .generous invitation to visit them has been enjoyed the last four years. Birthday greetings to Sheila Stiles, Judy Powell, Mary Garrod and granddaughter granddaughter Tammy De Jong, Eva Smith and Ron Pearce. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Toastmasters Slow Pace for Summer Time July 3, 1990 heralded the beginning of the summer schedule, a more relaxed, less formal time for Bow- m&nville Toastmasters. Two aspects of Toastmas- . ters that never vary, in any season, are (1) Toastmasters are always learning, and (2) Toastmasters are enjoying themselves. A unique enjoyment enjoyment awaited members this night for each drew from a basket the role that he or she was to fill that evening. In the normal course of events, members know from the month's schedule what eitions they will need to ave prepared. On an Impromptu Impromptu Night/ no one knows his position in advance. advance. The head table, created by the luck of the draw, had Resident Nancy Barnes as the Chairman, TM Joe ChristI as Table Topics Chairman, TM Pat Pringle as Toastmaster, and TM Frank Lawson as General Evaluator. The "Instant" Head Table handled it responsibilities responsibilities efficiently in true Toastmaster fashion. The 14 members who attended attended all had roles in the conduct of the meeting. Each rose to the challenge; each learned; and each enjoyed enjoyed him or herself as he or she added to confidence and skills. TM Joe ChristI exemplified exemplified the best of toastmastering toastmastering and being prepared for the unexpected. In case he selected the Table Topics role, TM ChristI had come prepared with photocopied handouts, sketches, which were his table topics. Each sketch was numbered and TM ChristI selected a toastmaster toastmaster and then assigned a numbered sketch at random to form the subject for that toastmaster's one minute disertation - An excellent presentation that created much interest and levity. Two speakers vied for the speaker's trophy. TM Catherine Catherine Starcic had prepared speech ready in case she drew the speaker's role. Her title, "Input-Output." TM Marg Kropf delivered an impromptu impromptu speech, the topic of which she received ns she stood at the lectern. TM Kropf, the owner of a new puppy, gave a talk on 'Training My Dog" and for so doing was voted the best speaker. TM Shcr I^ctooze was selected as the best evaluator. Following such an auspicious auspicious beginning to the summer summer meetings, we encourage members and visitors to partake partake of our programs. The next mooting will bo July 17, 1990. Following that on August 1,1990. wo will have an Area Potluck at the homo of TM Barnes and her husband. husband. Regular meetings on August 14 and 28 will finish the summer schedule. To enquire about Bow- manvlllo Toastmasters and/ or to visit a mooting call Nancy Barnes at G23-G8G0, Irene Konzolmnnn at 983- 9423. or Connie Nelson at 623-2243. Everyone is welcome. welcome. Observe or take part. The choice is yours. -- Submitted Submitted by TM Connie Nelson, Nelson, CTM, Admin, VP, Publicity. Publicity. Rowe, observe their 30th wedding anniversary July 23, Bud and Jean Wagar, 35 years on July 22nd, Diana and Verne Rowe, 26 years on July 25th, John and Wilma Wilma Scott celebrate 50 years of wedded life on July 20th and Harry and Mabel Wade celebrate their 60th anniversary anniversary on July 25th. Happy anniversary and best wishes to all! Must not confuse friends. The Scotts are having having a social evening at the Baseline Community Centre on Saturday evening, July 21st. The Wades are receiving receiving guests Sunday, July 29th at Nightingale Centennial Centennial Hall, Bowmanville. Recently, Mr. Edward Glenney and Miss Maijorie Clemence, Strathaven, visited visited Mrs. Lillian Clemence. Oshawa, and all enjoyed dinner out. Miss Judy Powell and Jill Coombes, of Bowmanville, were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell. Mrs. Kathleen Kimball and friends were Sunday supper guests of Mrs. Doris Trimble, Bowmanville. Mr. Don Clemence, Guildwood Village, visited recently with his aunt, Miss Maijorie Clemence, Strathaven Strathaven Nursing Home, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mrs. Pauline Storks attended attended a Hydro meeting on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Cooper Cooper received an invitation to the Lyle Moore's golden wedding anniversary dinner and dance in San Gabriel, California. Jackie reports that her mother Margaret Lake Smith attended school with Lyle and Volney. Mrs. Ethel Brown, St.- Thomas, is visiting her sister. sister. Miss Doris Spencer. The Spencer family picnic was held at the home of Keith and Barbara Connell on Sunday,, July 15. Attending Attending from this area were Doris Doris Spencer, Ethel Brown, Willi and Kathy Woo, Jennifer, Jennifer, Laura and Philip , Joan ana Terry De Guerre and her mother, Florence Tuson, Terry Lynn Sim and daughters daughters Megan and Kaitlin, Tracy Tracy and Chris Harris and Danielle, Millbrook, Arthur and Fred Bedwin, Lake MERVYN B. KELLY Barrister and Solicitor Serving Bowmanville and area residents since 1968. REAL ESTATE - COURT - WILLS ESTATES ■ MORTGAGES INCORPORATIONS - FAMILY LAW 41 Temperance St., Bowmanville Bus.: 623-4444 Res.;623-9161 Olde Tyme Fish & Chips 136 King St. E. 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Inquire about 3 year "SOLID GOLD REFINISHING GUARANTEE" (whoro applicable) Open 6 Days a Week Monday through Friday COWAN ponuac muck i w, C 166 King St. East Telephone 623-3396 Shore, Jean Jilisea, Newton- ville, Ralph and Marlene Murray and Colleen, Frank- ford. About 40 enjoyed this" reunion at the Connell's spacious spacious home. Mrs. Gladys Wood spent last Monday afternon with Mrs. Ermie Smith Strath Manor, Bowmanville. On Thursday evening, Mrs. Gladys Wood was a supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. Reid Wood, Newton- ville. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade were Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr. ana Mrs. Charles Campbell, Orono. Orono. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoar visited on Saturday with Ted and Lenora Hoar, Lindsay. Lindsay. On Sunday, Frank and Eva Hoar visited in Brampton Brampton with Mr. and Mrs. Colin Cook, and grandsons Daniel and Brian Cook returned with them for a holiday. Last Tuesday Mrs. Elizabeth Elizabeth Skelding and Mr. Raymond Raymond Chapman visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Skelding, Port Perry. Mr. and Mrs. John Scott visited .last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Morrow and Kristy, Millbrook. Mrs. Alecia Spencer is a patient in Memorial Hospital, Hospital, Bowmanville. Mrs. Jean Rickard en- Wednesday through iday with her daughter Bev Élaschuk and boys at their Lake Muskoka cottage. Mrs. Nellie Spencer spent a couple of days last week with son-in-law Ray Bennett, Bennett, Ennismore, and visited Ruth Bennett, her daughter, at Peterborough Civic Hospital Hospital On Friday, July 13 at 7 p.m. in Victoria College Chapel, University of Toronto, Toronto, Jenny Helen Yarvmow- ich and. James Hugh Gil- mour Wallace were married. Reception followed at the Boulevard Club. Attending the wedding were Murray and Marjorie Paterson, Bud and Jean Wagar and Evelyn Northrup. United Church worshippers worshippers attended Orono Church on Sunday, July 15 and are invited to Kirby United Church on Sunday, July 22nd. . • The Town of Newcastle received four of its new, full-size white pick-up trucks from Cowan Pontiac on Thursday, July 12. Three of the trucks will be going to the Works Department in Hampton, while the other SIDEWALK SALE STARTS TOMORROW - Bow- manville's Downtown Business Improvement Area is playing host to Caribbean Days this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Everyone's invited to check out the music, music, fashions, and special displays which will be available available downtown July 19, 20 and 21. The "Northern Lites" Caribbean band will perform all three days. And on Saturday, at 11 a.m., you'll enjoy a fashion show in front of the Bank of Montreal. Also on Saturday, Saturday, the Bowmanville Firefighters will host a pancake breakfast at the comer of King St. and Temperance St., from eight a.m. to 10 a.m., with all proceeds going to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. A number of special displays will be located on Temperance St. for the duration of the event. And don't forget to pick up your draw tickets at participating DBIA merchants. The lucky winner will receive a free trip for two to the Bahamas. BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC -• Durham Save-A- Heart will be holding a free Blood Pressure Clinic at the Oshawa Centre on Saturday, July 21, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Raffle tickets will be sold for a weekend getaway for two at Pine Stone Inn and other prizes. Proceeds from this event will go towards the purchase of CPU (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) equipment. thresr „ . . sawmill and shingle mill. At least 10 agricultural steam engines will also be puffing out steam and tooting tooting whistles. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. OLDEST ROAD -- There will be a special celebration this weekend at the site of the oldest road in Ontario. The Rente Portage Festival and the Blue Heron Festival Festival of the Arts both take place July 20, 21 and 22 at Carrying Place. That's the junction of Highway 33 and 64 (soutn, off Hwy. 401 at Wooler Rd.) This road was first used over 1,000 years ago as an Indian Portage and was later travelled by missionaries and explorers including Champlain and LaSalle. Some of the events include a beef barbeque at 4 p.m. Friday night; pancake pancake breakfasts Saturday and Sunday morning and a children's carnival on Saturday at one p.m. Interior Shampoo Clean and Protect all vinyl Inside window cleaning 623-7972 Patrick G. Deegan DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 5 GEORGE STREET, BOWMANVILLE 623-4473 or 623-6477 APRIL SHOWERS BRING CONSERVATION - Ontario Hydro's "April Showers" program has reduced customer use of electricity by about four megawatts or enough energy to meet the needs of a community of 800. You may recall that this spring Hydro promoted the purchase of energy-efficient bathroom shower heads in an attempt to conserve energy. In a recent news release, the utility stated that the program was twice as successful as Hydro had hoped it would be. About 130,000 shower heads were installed. Each one will save about $35 in reduced energy bills. THE VISIT -- The Bowmanville Youth Drama Club will present "The Visit" later this month at the Newcastle Newcastle Village Community Hall. The show will be performed performed July 25, 26, 27 and 28 at eight p.m. For tickets, tickets, call Dan Meraw at 623-5632 or Andrew Goad at 623-7484. WINS BUTTER CONTEST - Rika Wygarde was one of ten winners of Panasonic breadmakers in a recent recent Gay Lea Butter Contest. The popular automatic breadmaker produces a loaf of home-baked bread in just four hours and can be programmed to operate at the user's convenience. Prize-winners personally received received their bread-makers from Gay Lea President, Peter McLinden. NEW SERVICE CLUB -- Newcastle Village has a new service club with a special emphasis on projects benefitting young people. The Newcastle Village Optimist Optimist Club was inaugurated last Thursday, July 12 and the group will formally receive its charter in October. October. Optimist Clubs have 167,000 members across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. ANTIQUE TRACTORS » Over 30 Canadian manufactured manufactured gasoline tractors from 1920 to 1960 will be on display July 21 and 22 at the Ontario Agricultural Museum in Milton. The show also features over 50 vintage Canadian made gasoline engines and includes shing demonstrations and a display of a working al 4-H GOES FOR GOLD - Local 4-H Clubs will be represented early next month at the annual Go for the Gold (formerly Reach for the Top) competition. It will take place on Thursday, August 2, in Solina Hall. The action begins at 7:30 p.m., but the registration deadline deadline is July 20th. One of the highlights of the evening's evening's competition will be the selection of the regional all-star team and its alternates. EXPERT AUTO CARE 188S5S®8| one will be going to the Community Services Departement. Departement. From left: Murray O'Brien (sales mgr.); John Vance; Paul Fice; Kaye Rand; Don Johnston (used car i mgr.); Evelyn Yeo. Péter E, Heslin, LL.B. 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Doug Brown, a Bowmanville area resident, invites invites horsemen and the general public to join him in his display of support for the Centre. FAIR DATES -- This year's .annual Blackstock Fair takes place on August 24 and 25. No doubt, the bulk of the events will he happening on Saturday, August 25. Watch for further details. The Peterborough Fair runs August 14 to 18 at Morrow Park, Landsdown St. RESTORATION UNDER WAY AT ST. JOSEPH'S -- No. doubt you will have noticed considerable construction construction activity at outside of St. Joseph's Church on Liberty St., in Bowmanville. It's all part of a $350,000, renovation program which will include the construe- ' tion of a new steeple, the building of a new roof, and extensive restoration to the interior of the church. ART CAMPS -- The Kids at the Mill summer program program is continuing. The theme this year is "castles and dragons". It's an exploration of medieval arts, crafts and literature. 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This is your opportunity to come and learn about one of the many interesting aspects of Canadian history and enjoy your Conservation Areas even more. The tour will be conducted by staff of the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority. ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY MEETS The Alzheimer Society is holding a new program especially for Alzheimer Alzheimer families. Meetings take place on the fourth Wednesday of each month and the next session is July 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Senior Citizens' Activity Centre, 910 Liverpool Rd,, Pickering. A video cassette presentation presentation will be made on the subject of "Decisions Regarding Regarding Long Term Care: A Caregiver's Story". Everyone Everyone is welcome to attend. BUSINESS RESOURCE CENTRE V 191 CHURCH ST. BOWMANVILLE, ONT. BONITA CUNNINGHAM L1C1T8 (416)623-0677 serving your unique requirements BOOKKEEPING • BUSINESS PLANNING INCORPORATIONS • OFFICE SYSTEMS PLACEMENT • RÉSUMÉS • WORD PROCESSING V G.S.T. 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