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! i Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, December 5,1990 5 Orono Residents Feeling the Christmas Spirit Toastmaster Members Are Reaching for Stars Orono News by I. Challlce Quote - "Computers Can solve all kinds of problems except the unemployment problems they create." Congratulations to David Milne, who last weekend received received his B.A. degree from Carleton University, Ottawa. Ottawa. Rev. and Mrs. Milnes spent the past week-end in Ottawa visiting their son and attending his graduation. graduation. Orono 1st. Cubs and Beavers Beavers last Monday evening made ornamental candle holders, using cones and twigs, under tne direction of their leaders, Lynn Findlay, Terry Weeks and Gordon Werry. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Brown, Peterborough were last Tuesday luncheon guests of Carlos and Mary Tamblyn, Mill Street. It's really beginning to look like Christmas! Many very pretty and attractive 'light" displays all over our fair town! The large Christmas Christmas tree in front of the Town Hall had many helpful hands (school children) put on the decorations. His many friends send speedy get-well wishes to Mr. Ross Mercer, who is convalescing convalescing at home, following his stay in hospital. Also get-well wishes to Lawrence Staples, and Roy Patton who are also at home. Get-well wishes to Mrs. Vilda Cowan, who is a patient in Oshawa hospital. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Yeo who celebrated celebrated their golden 50th Wedding Anniversary this past week. Their children entertained them at a din- 66 99 Not Tonight, Dear Man in your life too tired? Christmas lights not up yet? Storms not on? ^ Unfinished projects & carpentry work Call: Spur Of The Moment 6720 Leskard Rd. N. Orono 983-5974 ner party. Mr. And Mrs. Warren Challice, Millbrook, were Thursday evening dinner quests of his brother, the 0. Challices. Remember our Christmas Party, "Mitten Tree," and guest speaker Mr. Jim Richards Richards on "Birds in Your Garden," Garden," for Orono Horticulture, Horticulture, this Thursday Dec. 6th at 7:30 p.m. Town Hall Card Party Thirteen tables of progressive progressive euchre at the weekly weekly Card party, held Wed. night, Nov. 28th. Following Winners - High Scores - Norma Moffat-85 Olive Little-83 Art Compton-81 Wanda McNeil-80 Marion Staples-76 Low Scores- Mary Thompson Lucky Draws - Alan Downs, Reg Elliot, Dora McDonald, Marie Couroux and Bob Bradley. Euchre every Wed. Night - 8:00 p.m. and ladies to please bring lunch. Social News Notice to all environment, environment, Conscious readers - Have you purchased your copy of "Environmentally Friendly" , a book by Selwyn Womens Institute (Margaret Killeen). An excellent book to help us all appreciate and assist our worm today. Save money on your day to day cleansers etc, and in doing so, being kind to your world! Mr. and Mrs. George Car- son and Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy Kennedy Gray attended the 40th wedding anniversary Celebrations of Mr. and Mrs. George Wolfe, in Black- stock, on Sunday afternoon Dec. 2nd. Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Tamblyn were entertained at a dinner party at Darlington Darlington Marina, by members of their immediate families Sat. evening, on the occasion of their recent 55th wedding anniversary. Orono United Church News Orono United Church welcomed Mr. Derek Patton, Patton, layman and a member of Canadian Bible Society. He is Manager of literature distribution Tor the Bible Society Society and an active elder in Toronto (Melville Pres.). In speaking to our guest, we find he is directly from Ireland, Ireland, and to his knowledge very few if any "Pattons" m this Country. We informed him of several families of Pattons right in this area. Mr. John Finlay, member of session, introduced our speaker. Beautiful pots of poinset-' tias were all across tne front of the church and placed in memory of loved ones passed away. There will be more next Sunday. Greeters at front doors - Jenny Bowins and Isabelle Challice. Ushers on Sunday a.m. - Laverne Heard, Don Lycett, Steve Lycett and Jake Van- derschee. Birthday greetings to - Wayne Werry Dec. 3rd, Archie Archie Hoy Dec. 6th and Wendy Hutton Dec. 6th. Special thanks to Members Members of Bd. of Trustees: Gord Werry, Klaas Schoen- maker; Don Scott and Bill Tamblyn for their time and effort to repair the chimes, which had been taken down, dismantled, cleaned, reassembled reassembled and replaced. (Note) Everyone sure enjoyed enjoyed the chimes being played by Stella Morton, while singing Christmas Carols. Reminder to all Church Members from "Supply" depts. - Men's Hostel - good warm men's clothing, food items and small gifts for men, eg. soaps, cards, socks, books etc. Denise House - children's night wear, socks, mittens, knitted slippers, toys, books games (need not be new, but clean). Next Sunday. Dec. 9th is White Gift Sunday with the Sunday School in charge of service. Donations of children's children's clothing, games, books toys etc. and canned food will be gratefully accepted. accepted. Following the service, service, coffee and punch will be served. All ladies are asked. to bring squares or cookies. Sunday afternoon, Dec. 2nd members of Orono United Church Choir supplied supplied Christmas Music and program at Nel-Gor Rest Home, Newcastle. Music supplied by Mrs. Stella Morton, Piano, Dick Morton, saxophone and Carlos Tamblyn on cornet. M.C. for program was Dick Morton and he read the Christmas story in scrip-' tures. Choir supplied several several Christmas anthems and all present joined in carol singing. Much enjoyed by all present. Congratulations to the Heather Rebekah ladies on again sponsoring a successful successful bake sale and bazaar on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 1st in the I.O.O.F. hall. The penny sale drew a good crowd and as always the bake tables were soon dispersed. dispersed. Sunday evening dinner quests of Mrs. Jenny Bowins included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dolson, Oshawa and Mrs. Isabelle Isabelle Challice. Orono streets were literally literally lined all Sunday afternoon afternoon with a very large crowd at the McGregor Auction Auction sale in Town Hall. Despite Despite the recession, excellent prices for many articles. Generous Beavers Help Statesman Toy Drive Members of the First Newton ville Beaver Colony (Colony A) decided to donate toys to The Statesman's Toy Drive this year. The Beavers collected their dues for two weeks and used them to purchase several different toys for the drive. Shown above are Patti Norton, Beaver Leader for 1st Newtonville (Colony A) and Andrew Norton, a member of the colony. They are about to add their contribution to the growing number of toys that have been collected to date. Anyone bringing a new, unwrapped toy,to The Statesman before December 21 will receive a three-month subscription free of charge. Chairman Nelly Vanveld- huizen opened the November November 20th meeting of Bow- manville Toastmasters with a reference to Toastmasters as a Constellation for we are always reaching for the stars. Table Topics Master Wanda Phillips conducted an enticing session based upon our knowledge(?) of Canadian history. Participants Participants were to pretend to be prime ministers striving to be elected or re-elected, while addressing important" issues of their time. Among the prime ministers represented represented were Sir John A MacDonald, Sir Wilfred Laurier, Laurier, William Lyon Mackenzie Mackenzie King, and Pierre Trudeau. Trudeau. As a flamboyant Trudeau speaking out on the Official Languages Act, Toastmaster Sher Leetooze won the largest number of votes for the coveted Table Tomes Trophy. Three very different speech types were presented. presented. Sher Leetooze told a tale from Russia using a dramatic style of presentation. presentation. Frank Lawson presented presented a convincing speech on contaminated drinking water entitled, It is Killing your Loved Ones. Toastmasters Toastmasters Irene Konzelmann and Joe Christl collaborated in a television interview involving involving an interview with a guest whose theme was Agriculture Agriculture and the Environment. Environment. The award for Best Speaker went to Toastmaster Toastmaster Joe Christl. For her contribution contribution to the Business Meeting, Toastmaster Pat Pingle received the Spark Plug Trophy. Since there Regional Chairman is Back on Job Following Hip Surgery Durham Regional Chairman Chairman Gary Herrema is back to work. But the return is on a part-time basis because the chairman is still recovering from an October operation on his hip. It will be January before , the he resumes his duties on, a full-time basis were lour speakers, there were also four evaluators to carry out the very important function of constructive criticism. criticism. The Best Evaluator trophy went to Toastmaster Wanda Phillips. Toastmasters offers its participante the opportunity to grow and learn in a number number of areas at their own pace and in the direction of their own interests. In Toastmasters, you will learn the value of, and how to implement, implement, parliamentary procedure procedure in order to run an effective effective business meeting. The impromptu table topics portion of the program offers the challenge of speaking extemporaneously extemporaneously on a variety of interesting and often challenging challenging themes. During the prepared speeches, Toastmasters Toastmasters progress step by step through a series of speech objectives to com plete their Competent Toastmaster Toastmaster (C.T.M.) designations, designations, and move on to advanced areas of public speaking. A member of Bowmanville Toastmasters has taken the first steps towards towards becoming a professional professional public speaker. All of this is conducted in a friendly atmosphere which encourages personal development development through constructive constructive criticism. Bowmanville Toastmasters Toastmasters meet every Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m. sharp in the St. John's Parish Hall, comer of Queen and- Temperance Streets in Bowmanville. Bowmanville. We Welcome Vis- tors. Please call Toastmaster Irene Konzelmann at 983- 9423, Toastmaster Joe Christl at 436-2306, or Toastmaster Nancy Bames at 623-6860. 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