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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 19 Jun 1991, p. 20

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2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, June 19,1991 Section Two High Honors for Eastern Star Members Pictured here are the past and present grand representatives of Durham Chapter Chapter of the Eastern Star and visiting chapters, including Sister Audrey Martin (centre), (centre), past Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of Ontario. Haydon Club Meets in June (Intended for last week) Our June meeting was held at the Community Centre Centre Monday the 3rd with twelve ladies present and Jean Slemon presiding. She brought the meeting to order, welcomed the ladies ladies and read a poem "Trees". Secretary's report was read and approved. No treasurer's report. Barb Walsh commented on the Bowling Banquet May 11th which we all agreed was a success. Roll call was answered by "Something I have in my kitchen I don't use anymore." anymore." A card was signed by all wishing Barb Graham Get- Well wishes as she is in Oshawa Hospital. Jean Slemon invited us to her and Lloyd's 40th Wedding Wedding Anniversary party at the Tyrone Community Hall June 22nd at 8:30 p.m. It will also be Susan and Todd's anniversary and birthday wishes for Fred and Jean. That's really keeping it all in one month. Jean read "A few little thoughts" and collection was received. Barb read from a paper on Environment Week and put papers on the table, to be taken if you were interested; interested; Jean Garrard had a reading reading entitled ^Fashion Fads". The remainder of the meeting was taken up with our July 1st Salad Supper. Barb took over ana told us of a few changes the committee committee had planned , of different different meats, a variety of salads and a change from the cup cakes and our good stand-by, pies. Prices are same as details in the Coming Coming Events. We are to ask Meta Kel- lar to sell tickets on our quilt. Advanced tickets are to be sold by June Trewin and Eileen Blackburn as there will be just two sittings this year. Nothing was said about setting up tables but hopefully hopefully the ladies and a few men will get this planned for either June 28th or 29th. Jean Slemon had a contest contest about soaps and isn't it amazing how you can never think of all the different names at just such a time. THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING EXPANSION OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT IN THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE (NEWCASTLE) The Regional Municipality of Durham is planning to construct an expansion to the Wàter Pollution Control Plant in the Town of Newcastle (Newcastle). The engineering studies undertaken to consider methods of expanding the water pollution control plant capacity to serve the growth in the Town of Newcastle (Newcastle) have now been concluded, In order to provide the adequate water pollution control plant capacity to meet the ultimate requirement in the service area, the Region is considering the establishment of a new water pollution control plant east of Wilmot Creek, and the decommissioning decommissioning of the existing Graham Creek Water Pollution Control Plant. This undertaking is being planned as a Schedule C project under the Class Environmental Assessment Assessment for Municipal Sewage and Water Projects. An open house is planned to provide further information information to the public on the proposal and to receive input and comment from interested persons. THURSDAY, JUNE 20,1991 2 P.M. TO 4 P.M. AND 7 P.M. TO 9 P.M. COMMUNITY HALL KING STREET WEST TOWN OF NEWCASTLE (NEWCASTLE) Staff of the Region of Durham and Totten Sims Hublcki Associates, [consulting engineers for Iho project, project, will be in attendance to answer questions and formal presentations will be made at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. | Following the public mooting, further comments will be received until July 11, 1991. Subject to comments comments rocoivod as a result of this Notico, the Region of Durham plans to Instruct consultants to pro- coed with tho planning for this undertaking and an Environmental Study Report will be prepared and placed on tho public record. This Notice issued June 12,1991, Furthor information can bo obtained from: MR. THOM SLOLEY, P. ENG, REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM TELEPHONE (416) 668-7721 8:30 A.M. -4:30 P.M. MONDAY TO FRIDAY G.HERREMA V. A. SILGAILIS, P. ENG. REGIONAL CHAIRMAN COMMISSIONER OF WORKS DURHAM At the close of the regular meeting on May 28, two members of Durham Chapter, order of the Eastern Star, were given surprise honours. It was a night to show appreciation to both past and present Grand Representatives. These members represent many other chapters in other provinces and many states in the U.S.A. The honoured members were Sister Greta Brown, grand representative of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Edward Island in Ontario; and Sister Vivian Pickard grand representative of New Brunswick in Ontario. Both Greta and Vivian were presented with a bouquet bouquet of red roses and a plaque as mementos of their year as grand representatives. Entertainment was provided by Trinity United Church girls choir under the direction of Mrs. Merk- ley. Mrs. Munday played the piano accompaniment and Natalie Wicha played the flute. This was the first public appearance for the girls and they provided an excellent programme The evening was brought to a close with refreshments refreshments and a special decorated cake served in the banquet banquet hall. Torch Run Hits $ 25,000 For Special Olympians The Durham Regional Police Police Torch Run on June 7 raised $25,000 for Ontario's Special Olympics. Representatives from the force appeared at Durham Regional Council last week to present a cheque to Oshawa Councillor Linda Dionne who accepted the do nation on behalf of the Special Special Olympics. There were 221 off-duty police officers who participated participated in the run along with two judges, crown attorneys and customs officers. The Ontario Special Olympics will be held in Ottawa Ottawa on July 25. Region Takes Aim at Caterpillar Problems Ar effort to fight gypsy moths could take shape in the Durham Region soon. Newcastle Councillor Diane Hamre questioned the Durham Region's public works committee chairman last week about what is being being done to fight the "caterpillars. "caterpillars. She explained at a meeting meeting of regional council that there are a number of people in Newcastle who are having having problems with the moths. She asked if the Durham Region was going to get involved involved in a program to spray the moths. Other councillors echoed her remarks, noting the damage gypsy moths do is great. Uxbridge Mayor . Gerri- Lynn O'Connor said she visited visited a property in the Oak Ridges Moraine and said the caterpillar infestation there was "the grossest thing I've ever seen. The Uxbridge mayor recalled recalled that she could actually actually hear the caterpillars eating. eating. "If it happens in three successive years, the tree is dead. It doesn't have the strength to produce leaves," she said. Pickering Mayor Wayne Arthurs told council that tent caterpillars hit the trees during May and June and the gypsy moths arrive in late June and last during July. He stated that an entire forest could be destroyed during that time. Durham Region Works Chairman, John Aker, said a report will appear before council and a co-ordinated effort will be made to fight the hungry caterpillars. 4H Club Meets by Tim Ashton & Mike Metcalf The Durham East Gladiators Gladiators of the earth held their third meeting on June 6 at Diana Stevenson's house in Kirby. Nancy Pleasance opened with the 4-H pledge. Our roll call was to name an air pollutant. Then we talked about base and acid contents in different substances. At our next meeting we will be making composters. Top Photographers Receive Awards at Visual Arts Centre The Eighth Annual Juried Photography Contest best black and white award for his photo entitled and Show at the Visual Arts Centre opened on June 9 "Stockholm" and Russ Beverley, winner of the best with an awards presentation to the show's winners, colour award for his picture "A Part of the Land- Pictured here are Per Matthews (left) winner of the scape". The show will continue until June 30. "Big enough to serve you, . If] •. - r ." 1 ill m ÉÉÉ iffi •vi.'W-' u mm wW IPwl il ÉÜBy !*/*>) vl L Q0 mt m o o o anoi BOWMANVILLE ^USINESS CENTRE ;6I Small enough to know you." 4 •> vJ ^ A, 5Û -5'C Downtown Monday, June 17th Sponsored by Bowmanville Business Centre and Ted Watson Farms to im - S'-'sü wgÜÎ Saturday, June 22nd featuring the Strawberry Princess Pageant on Saturday afternoon at the Town Square c - é? Participating merchants in Downtown Bowmanville will be handing out a voucher, with any purchase made during the Strawberry Festival, June 17th to June 22nd. : Five vouchers will entitle you to one FREE serving of fresh strawberry shortcake *($2.50 without vouchers) [which will be served during the Strawberry Princess Pageant that will held on Saturday, June 22nd (Rain Date Saturday, June 29th) at the Town Square Temperance Street, Bowmanville * Please Note - two serving limit per customer Display of Antique Cars Music by B.H.S. Bands f, > \ *« i [p >4*,.. v . V * A V '"V V ' I# têÈr IS FREE Strawberry Shortcake will be served at the VTown Square

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