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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 10 Oct 1990, p. 13

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I The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, October 10, 1990 A guide to fine dining and entertainment. to Rotary Club Rotarian George Vice, Rotary Club President Bill pause for the camera alter Whyte, Revi Victor Stonehouse, of the Trull's Road the Rotary Club on Oct. 4, Free Methodist Church, and Rotarian Bob Gowdy on a Thanksgiving theme. Rev. Stonehouse addressed 1990. His message focused work, people and life in general general affects how successful you are in life said Rev. Victor Victor Stonehouse, of the. Trull's Road Free Methodist Church; He addressed the Bowmanville Rotary Club during its October 4 meet- "I have discovered a life principle/" said Rev. Stonehouse. Stonehouse. "The attitude of our life determines our potential altitude." Rev. Stonehouse said he had assumptions about the Rotary Club and the people within it. He said that he assumed assumed that each person within the club strived to be the best he can be as a husband, husband, a father and as a businessman. businessman. "In order to do that, you must be concerned with your inner self, in other words your spirit." Describing three lessons to convey three pertinent concepts of his principle, Rev. Stonehouse said he has learned that his success or lack of success has been due to his attitude. In the first lesson he discussed discussed an incident in which number of students and teachers had been selected to participate in an experiment experiment for the duration of one- year's time. The teachers were told that the students would be hand-picked and that the teachers had been selected this way too. The teachers were given the im- ression that they were the % st teachers and the 90 pupils pupils involved were the brightest. After the year was over and testing had been done on the students, it was found out that they two years ahead of peers. The teachers were called together to be were their then given some surprising news. In actual actual fact, tne students' names had been drawn randomly randomly and so had the names of the instructors. The students students had represented the average classroom containing containing some brighter students mixed in with average students students and slower students. The moral to this story: attitude helps make the difference. difference. The second lesson involved involved NHL President John Ziegler and was drawn from an incident which took place in his childhood. His mother, when he was growing up, would go into nis room every morning and wake him up by saying, "Good morning! It's going to be a great day today!" One day after his mother had come into his room he rolled over and said,, "No, it isn't going to be a great day today. today. She responded by saying: saying: "Well, maybe it r s tne News from Elizabethville House Tour Raises $4,000 for Big Sisters John Coulter (Left), President of Oshawa & District Real Estate Board (ODREB) helps Linda Kubota (right) First Vice-president with ODREB, present Kathy Coverly (Middle), Big Sisters of Newcastle, Oshawa, and Whitby with a cheque for $4,000. The money was raised selling tickets for tne annual Big Sisters' House Tour project held in conjunction with Ontario Home Week in September. < xïl ie lAhnuofi SeitloA Citizens CotfouA 'ETou/t SUNDAY, OCT. 14TH Buses will leave at 1:00 from the Nightingale Centennial Temple Those who wish to be picked up and taken to the bus, please call: McGregor Drugs- 623-5792 or Pres. Wayne Hodge - 623-5258 Leave name and address Sponsored by the Dowmnnvlllo Klnsmon Club , h. by Edna Thickson (intended for last week) Church services were held as usual. Communion was held and the following assisted: M. Walker, H. White, Cheryl Murray, Mary Gardiner, E. Watkins. Announcements Announcements were: W.I. to be held at Canton Township building on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. and we have all been invited to Canton U.C.W. on Tuesday evening. The seniors held their birthday dinner at the township township building with Hazel Bristowe, Le ta McAllister, Jean White and Milford White; Milford won the birthday draw. Euchre winners were Lottie Lottie White, Bertha Trew, Ona Gardiner, and Reg.* McCool. No U.N.O. Twenty played cards. Lottie White won the prize for the most lone hands. Twenty-four sat down for dinner. Mrs. Joe Peacock has improved improved and is home again. She suffered an aneurism which caused a nose bleed that wouldn't stop and finally, finally, she had to be taken to Toronto Toronto General for treatment. Mrs. Lewko is pleased to report the birth of another great-grand-daughter, Erin Alyson, daughter of granddaughter granddaughter Kathy. They live in Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Trew spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Boyko, Roseneath. Mark and Steven Peacock . hosted a party for Shane who is to be married on Saturday. Saturday. About 25 friends from Port Hope, Toronto, Peterborough Peterborough and Belleville enjoyed a ball game and other other interesting games and food. Mr. and Mrs. J. Peacock have their older son, Andrew Andrew and family home for October from Newfound- Oshawa International PSYCHIC FAIR Free Lectures and Demonstrations land. Of course, they will visit Ingrid's family in Ottawa Ottawa and others as well. Mr. and Mrs. H. Quan- trill spent the week-end with his sister; Dorothy and Harold Holden, Guelph. While Paul Quantrill was home, the whole family met • at John and Donna's for dinner dinner on Sunday^ ■ Barbra Loudts, Canton,; Susan Peacock,-Bertha Trew and Margaret Walker assisted assisted at a workshop at Brighton Brighton recently, held by the Presbyterial U.C.W., Brighton. Brighton. Mr. and Mrs. C. Mercer had Philip, Amy and Robin, Ron and Gwen, Marie and Bill Terbenche call at different different times on the week-end. E. Thickson attended the 19th birthday of her granddaughter, granddaughter, Alyson Westheu- sen on Saturday afternoon. Mae Muldrew had dinner with Bruce and Shirley McIntosh on Sunday. Several from the community community attended Roseneath Fair last week-end. Marmac Farms showed their Blonde d'Aquitaine cattle and won the Grand Champion Female Female and Reserve Champion Male award. )■ Week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Mac Walker were Barbara and Gary Greer and boys, ■ Jennifer Fairman and David Walker. Claude Caron, who is spending spending a week at the farm, was also home from Labrador. Think Canadian" kind of day that you should stay in bed." He couldn't believe it and asked his mother if she was sure about that. She looked at him and said yes. So John rolled over in his bed and went back to sleep. In a few hours he woke up to the enticing aroma of baking biscuits. He jumped out of bed and ran downstairs to grab himself one of the delicious delicious smelling biscuits. Unfortunately Unfortunately for him, his mother would not let him have one because she wanted wanted him to fully experience his conviction that "it's not a great day." So off he went to bed again, sleeping when he could for the rest of the day and well into the night. About mid-way through the night he woke up and couldn't get back to sleep, so he stared at his clock while it ticked away the minutes. When his mother came into his room in the morning he popped out of bed to say: "Good morning, Mother. It's going to be a great day today!" today!" The moral of that story: Attitude is a choice, if you pick a negative attitude it will affect • you and your choices. The last, but far from least, lesson is the one about how the law of emotional attitude attitude can affect other people people around you. Rev. Stone- nouse explained that it only takes one sad person to drag down five other people. "When I feel pressured, I am in need of a tune-up, or when I experience tension in my relationships with other people I need an attitudinal tune-up," said Rev. Stonehouse. Stonehouse. How can we adjust our emotional attitude? Rev. Stonehouse suggested suggested that his audience take the advice of the Apostle Paul who said: "Be joyful, don't be anxious and be thankful" "And don't be thankful on just one specially designated day in October every year. Make it a way of life, the guest speaker concluded. The Principal and Staff of Courtice Secondary School cordially invite you to attend the school's c^fnnuat dommztiazmznt to be held Friday, October 19th at 5:00 p.m. Graduates are to meet in the cafeteria at 7:30 p.m. Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education BRIDES-TO-BE... ^ If your wedding is three months or more away, you will want to attend BRIDAL PARTY Admission is FREE, but by invitation only. To obtain your personal invitation for you and your j- mother or guest, please give us a call. Phone: 623-5873 Place: Bowmanville Lions Centre Time: 7 p.m. Date: Monday, November 5th Look what WELCOME WAGON has in store for you ... • Exciting Gifts for Every Bride Cpj/ • Demonstrations • Numerous Door Prizes Vnl(MW LIVE COUNTRY MUSIC b<*The Mike McGivern Band Every Sunday 7 to 11 p.m. show your talent and win ' fabulous prizes during our weekly TALENT SHOW - ATTENTION SPORTS FANS - aV eto/-j\ BUSTER'S PRESENTS WE ARE EQUIPPED WITH A DISH AND 50" SCREEN A Tribute to John Cougar Mellancamp" Saturday, Oct. 13th $6.00 cover at the door call Queen's Limousine Service 987-4252 C.WrM yavf birtida, *wd md ni pmid. 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