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4 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 21,1991 Section Two The Newcastle Independent A Weekly Report of the Happenings in the Milage of Newcastle Editors: Jack and HazelCrago gu PL On Saturday evening the Newcastle Lions catered to the Coulson Hunter families at the Newcastle Community Community Hall. On Sunday some members of that family descended descended from William Coulson Coulson and Sarah Hunter attended attended Newcastle United Church. Hazel was pleased to see friends Ruth (Holmes) Pollard of Streetsville and her sister Jean Holmes Shu- pak and her daughter Karen of Toronto. The Crago-Lane picnic was held at Orono Park on Sunday. The weather was most co-operative and the food was sumptuous. Germaine Germaine and Richard Sargent conducted the sports. It was .decided that the reunion •would be held at Orono Park next year with Jack and Ronald Ronald Crago looking after the ^ames. -. The Martin Family Reui- 'on was also held at Orono Park. They were celebrating 150 years of Martins. It seemed like old Lake Shore days ■ to see Gordon and .Theresa's families, Lloyd ;and Betty from Manotick, "Alec and Marilyn, Joyce •Bingham from Toronto and .Dons of Stouffville. About ;one hundred attended their '■ picnic. Mr. and Mrs. Don Murdoch, Murdoch, Kars, were Friday overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade. On Saturday Harry and Mable Wade visited his cousin cousin Mrs. Velma Wood, Fene- lon Falls. Glad to report Mr. Arthur Clark has returned home after after successful eve surgery in Peterborough Hospital. Mrs. Eileen Reid, Belleville, is still visiting with Arthur and sister May Burley. Last Friday Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clarke, Kingston, visited with Mrs. May Burley. Burley. With Mr. Jack Kimball for a couple of weeks have been daughter June and her husband Dennis Armstrong, their two sons and his mother mother from Red Deer, Alberta. Friday evening dinner guests with the family at Port Granby were Lena Graham, Graham, Kathleen Kimball and from Port Hope, Hugh and Meda Stapleton and Carol, and Ruth Gordon. We extend congratulations congratulations to Dr. M. Spruyt on her marriage on Saturday, August 17,1991. Birthday greetings to George Chard Sr., and Amanda Storks. To Robin and Wendy Rickard who observe their wedding anniversary on August August 27; we extend congratulations. congratulations. To celebrate their 61st wedding anniversary Mabel and Harry Wade motored to St. Catharines to visit Mr. and Mrs. Orville Christie. On Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Robin Alldred and granddaughter Annette Nugent Nugent of Bowmanville visited Annette's paternal grandmother, grandmother, Mrs. Gertie Rowe, Port Hope. On Sunday Mr. Douglas Rowe and Barry, Mr. and Mrs. Robin Alldred, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Nugent, Bowmanville Bowmanville and Mrs. Lois Rowe, Memorial Hospital were supper guests of Brian and Donna Bannister, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Robin Rickard, Rickard, Rudy and Whitney, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Rickard and Keegan have returned from a Niagara Falls vacations. vacations. Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Rickard holidayed with them last Thursday and Friday. Friday. On Saturday the following following Lions members attended Officers' School in Belleville - Rudy St. Amand, Barry Head, Amos Langley, Ron Locke, Brenton Rickard and Frank Hoar. On Saturday Ruth and Mary Margaret Bonathon, Jean Rickard and George Walton attended a family reunion reunion at the home-of Allan Mott, Bowmanville. On Sunday afternoon at the home of Brenda Sero, A baby shower for Whitney and Wendy Trineer Rickard was held. Co-hostess was Lynn Vanderstnrre. We are pleased to welcome welcome our new Edward Street neighbours, Paul and Angie Woodbeck and their wee girl, Marlce. On Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Rickard were dinner guests of Robin and Wendy and children, Van Belle I Floral Shoppes >...much more than a flower storeI 14 STORES -HghwyHo.2 4 .King a. W„ Ôihiwi _ iSlmcefSt.N, 3 Oshm A • 100 Dundee a. W,i at Whitby 7Vwn>H civnmi Otrtmt LU celebrating Jean's birthday. Newcastle Horticultural Society On Tuesday, August 13. 1991. at the Newcastle Community Community Hall, the Newcastle Horticultural Society held its annual flower and vegetable vegetable show. Judges for the show were Mr. and Mrs. Orville Orville Chalice, Orono. In the Junior Show (ages 5 to 10 yrs.) the following were winners: Class 1- My Flower Pie 1st Amy Schumann, Schumann, 2nd Adrian Vasseur, 3rd Michael Schumann, 4th Brianne Bedard, 5th René Bedard. Class '2 - Toy arrangement, arrangement, 1st René Bedard, 2nd Brianne Bedard, 3rd Adrian Vasseur, 4th Michael Schumann, Schumann, 5th Amy Schumann. Class 3 - Mountain Might 1st René Bedard, 2nd Amy Schumann, 3rd Michael Schumann. Class 4 - Recycling, 1st Michael Schumann, 2nd Amy Schumann. Class 5 - Garden Goblin, 1st Adrian Vasseur, 2nd Michael Michael Schumann, 3rd Amy Schumann. Class 6 - Flower Fantasy 1st Brianne Bedard, 2nd Amy Schumann. Class 8 - Beets 1st Amy Schumann, 2nd Michael Schumann. Class 9 1st Michael Schumann, Schumann, 2nd Any Schumann. In the junior garden entries entries Amy Schumann was awarded first prize and brother Michael second, 3rd Robert Walton and 4th Douglas Walton. Melissa Carroll won first prize for a planter while Nicole Nicole Norton won second. Congratulations juniors. Oops! missed the nasturtium nasturtium and zinnia classes in which Amy and Michael Schumann. placed first and second. Since Amy won the most points in the show, she was awarded the Lions plaque. In the adult show the most points in the vegetable section were earned oy Eileen Eileen Allin with Hazel and Jack Crago coming second and third. In the flower section section Hazel Crago received 70 points, Jean Rickard 53 and Narda Hoogkamp 49. Since Hazel won the Elmhurst cup last year it was presented to runner-up Jean Rickard. In the garden class, first went to Darlene Sullivan, second Jean Rickard and third Old Munich Restaurant 255 King St. E. (at Ritson), Oshawa 436-5065 Live Entertainment and Dancing Fri. - Sat. - Sun. Dinner Special Mon. - Thurs. $6.95 Licensed Under L.L.B.O. Reserve now for OKTOBERFEST Oct. 11 - 12th Patrick G. 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For best plants, Mary Garrod came first, Bonny Cielslak second and Darlene Sullivan third. Mary Garrod also had the best hanging basket with Wylma Allin and Vicki Les- nick coming second and third. The sweepstake aster was shown by Eileen Allin, dahlia by Vicki Lesnick, gladiolus by Hazel Crago, rose by Narda Hoogkamp and zinnia by Vicki Lesnick. Lesnick. The arrangement chosen as best by the judges was Beauty of Flowers, a lovely basket prepared by Jean Rickard. The executive wish to convey their thanks to all who participated. We know ■ the work involved! St. George's Anglican Church On Sunday, August 12, Trinity 12, the Lay Reader, Mr. Oakley Peters, conducted conducted the Service of Morning Prayer and preached the sermon. The flowers above the Altars were given by Pat and Betty Blaker in memory of their parents, brothers and sisters. Mr.' and Mrs. John Hunter were sidesmen. The second notice calling for the special meeting of the vestry following Morning Morning Prayer on next Sunday August 25, was read. This meeting is to discuss the projected construction of the church extension and certain certain specific matters relating relating to it. In the afternoon at 3:30 the organist and choirmaster, choirmaster, Kathie Cureatz, is having having a barbecue at her home for choirmembers and their families. Anyone interested in joining the choir is also invited. With the return of the Rector the Early Services of Holy Communion will resume resume at 8 a.m. next Sunday. United Church News On Sunday, August 18, 1991, members of tne Coulson Coulson Hunter Family,who enjoyed enjoyed a reunion on Saturday, Saturday, attended the morning service. Judge E.R. Loveltin, son of Helen Coulson, grandson grandson of Joseph Coulson (whose store is now the IGA) read the scripture from John 6: verses 35,41-51. Mr. Peter Coulson thanked all who had come. Two' beautiful musical selections, "The Stranger of Galilee," and "The Beautiful Garden of Prayer," were rendered by uest soloist, Arline Ayre. owers from the gardens of the Brenton Rickards and Jack Cragos adorned the sanctuary. Reverend Donald Stiles baptized Allison Patricia Patricia Diane Brogan, daughter of Graham and Catherine (Bryant) Brogan. Clarke Library Needs Repairs Users of the Clarke Branch of the Public Library should note that the Branch will be closed from September September 3rd to September 23rd inclusive for repair work. During these three weeks, repair and refinishing refinishing will be done to the floors as well as repairs on a section section of the ceiling. Loan periods will be extended extended over the period of closing for Clarke Branch materials only. However, users users are invited to return materials materials to either of the other two branches of the Public Library or the exterior book drop at Clarke. As always, library cards can be used at any branch of the Newcastle Library system. In September, the Bowmanville Bowmanville Branch will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday to Friday and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday. Saturday. The Newcastle Village Branch will be open from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday Tuesday to Friday ana 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday. Big Winners in Newcastle Horticulture Show Newcastle Horticulture Society's Vegetable and Flower Show ended earlier than one of our photographers expected last week. The result was that, when he arrived, arrived, the partiepants were just leaving the community hall where it was held. Fortunately, the top point winners in the floral section were still available on the parking lot and are pictured holding the Elmhurst trophy that Hazel Crago, right, won last year and at left, Jean Rickard won this year. SEE YOU AT THE FAIR - The 126th annual Black- stock Fair takes place this Saturday at the Blackstock Fairgrounds. A pre-fair demolition derby commences at 7 p.m. on Friday night. There are a number of special special events happening all day on Saturday, August 24, the date of the fair. These include: 4-H displays, horseshoe pitching, livestock exhibits, a horse pull, cake auction, midway, magic shows, fashion shows, and clog-dancing. And all of this represents a small sample of what's in store at the fair. Why not drop by this Saturday and experience it for yourself? APPLE FESTIVAL PREVIEW -- Close your eyes and picture this: tents filled with homemade country crafts, warm apple pies and fritters; and plenty of fresh apple cider and apples for sale. This picture will come to life on Saturday, October 19, during the annual annual Apple Festival and Craft Sale which takes place in downtown Bowmanville. The event is sponsored by the Bowmanville Business Centre. You may recall that last year's festival was a big success. And, no doubt, this year's second annual apple festival will match or exceed last year's effort. Plan to attend. FIBROSmS ASSOCIATION MEETS - The next meeting of the Durham Region Chapter of the Ontario Fibrositis Association will take place on Monday, August August 26, at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be at the Oshawa General Hospital in Lecture Room 1002. A massage therapist will be the guest speaker. For further further details, call Lloyd Legate (Bowmanville) 623- 1702 or Gaye Ayotte (728-0981) or Susan Whalen (430-8255). RED CROSS Certified standard and emergency first aid courses are conducted once a month at the Oshawa branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society and to members of the community at large or to special special interest groups. The courses include standard first aid and emergency first aid. The standard first aid course lasts 16 hours and is designed for individuals individuals requiring skills needed to deal with life- threatening situations and to offer emergency assistance. assistance. The Emergency First Aid Course gives basic, first aid skills. For details, call the Oshawa Red Cross at 723-2933. IT'S MIME TIME -- The library's own Janet Van der Veen and Christina Watters will bring their production production of Jack and the Beanstock to the Bowmanville Library Library on Thursday, August 22. This show is suitable for children aged 6 to 10. It begins at two p.m. and no advance registration is required. BIG BROTHERS PET SHOW -- The Town of Newcastle's Newcastle's Big Brothers will be holding their second annual annual Pet Show at the Durham Central Fair (Orono Fair) on Sunday, September 8. The show takes place at one p.m., with registration occurring before the show. Everyone is welcome. Watch The Statesman for further details about the Big Brothers projects planned for the fall. ALZHEIMER SOCIETY - The next meeting of the support group for Alzheimer families in the Durham Region takes place on Wednesday, August 28, at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the senior citizens activity activity centre located at 910 Liverpool Rd. A video presentation presentation and discussion will take place. For more information, information, contact the Alzheimer Society at 576-2567. CURATOR APPOINTED TO ASSOCIATION - Mark Jackman, curator of the Clarke Museum and Archives, has been appointed to the Ontario Museum Association's professional development subcommittee. subcommittee. He will help draft parameters for advanced advanced level and mid-career training for museum workers in Ontario. Mr. Jackman is a past councillor- at-large for the Ontario Museum Association and past chairman of the association's finance/fund-raising committee. YWCA PROGRAMS -- Space does not permit even a partial listing of the many programs available through the YWCA. However, the classes available this year cover every age group and range from tiny tots' gym to adult fitness. Many of the programs have Bowmanville or Town of Newcastle locations. For further further details, consult your YWCA fall calendar. Registration Registration for courses takes place September 4 at the Bowmanville office for members only. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. On September 5 and 6, registration takes place between 9:30 and 3:00 and also in the evenings from six p.m. to eight p.m. MUSEUM CRAFT SHOW -- The Bowmanville Museum Museum will be holding an Arts and Crafts Show and Sale on Saturday, September 7, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Craft sellers from all over Ontario will be taking part, along with numerous local artisans. For more information or to book your own exhibit table, call 623-2734. MP OPENS NEW MUSEUM PROGRAM - On Saturday, Saturday, August 24, Durham MP Ross Stevenson will visit the. Kirby Museum to officially launch the new environmental education program. "Lifestyles and the Environment" is a resource kit compiled by Elizabeth Sprague, a third year Waterloo University student working at the museum under a SEED '91 employment employment grant. The kit will allow teachers and students to compare a family of the 1890's with a family of today. today. Included in the kit are games, puzzles, assignments, assignments, and information. The SEED program is a federally-sponsored federally-sponsored project, so it's fitting that Mr. Stevenson will receive the first copy of the resource kit. COMMUNICATIONS COURSE - The Town of Newcastle COPE Program is offering a five-week basic basic training course in effective communication beginning beginning Tuesday, September 17. This course is available free of charge to anyone interested in helping others cope with changes in their lives. For information, contact contact Janice Kroft, COPE administrator, at 623-4123, Register early to avoid disappointment. BIG SISTERS HOUSE TOUR -- Plan now to attend the Newcastle, Oshawa and Whitby Big Sisters House Tour which is slated for Saturday, September 21. A total total of seven amazing homes takes place from 10 a.m. to four p.m. Two Bowmanville/Courtice residences will be showcased on the tour. A bus is available for those who would prefer to let someone else do the driving to the various home sites. Tickets are available locally at Bev's Floral Creations; Cockerham's Florists; Flowers Plus, in Newcastle Village; and Van Belle Floral and Plant Shops on Highway Two at Courtice. The tour is sponsored by the Oshawa and District Real Estate Board. Last year, it raised over $4,500 for Big Sisters. PUPPET TROUPE SEEKS VOLUNTEERS - Kids on the Bock (Durham Region), an educational puppetry puppetry group, is socking new volunteers for' the 1991/92 school year, If you have a desire to perform and have an interest in our children's well-being, come and join tho fun while you learn and teach healthy attitudes. Training sessions begin September 27. For further do- tails, call Carol Hatton at 576-0597 or Heather Whaley Whaley at 668-2174, £ ran The only physiotherapy clinic in Durham with the ELECTRO-ACUSCOPE: a highly sophisticated electronic medical instrument which has been used successfully in treating Arthritis and Fibrositis. ORTHOPAEDICS and SPORTS THERAPY MONDAYS THROUGH SATURDAYS AND EVENINGS Bowmanville Professional Building 222 King St. East Telephone us at 623-2783. We can help You! Dr. Bruce G. Wilson DENTIST 118 King Street West Newcastle Village 987-2155 Mon., Wed. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.; Tues., Thurs., Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Olde Tyme Fish & Chips 136 King St. E. 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JURIED ART SHOW COMES TO OSHAWA - A colorful exhibition of art by members of the East Central Central Ontario Art Association starts September 26. All works are by the members of the association who are holding their 33rd annual juried show. The organization organization has over 300 members in the area stretching from Kingston to Scarborough and north to Haliburton. The show runs until October 13. McD's PATIO CENTRE GIANT CLEARANCE SALE (Bring competitors' ads with you) Quality Patio Furniture at Warehouse Prices "Nobody Beats Our Prices" (new location) 75 King St. W. Bowmanville 623-5353 LANDFILL MEETINGS - On September 12, an Open House will take place in the Bowmanville Recreation Recreation Complex between the hours of four p.m. and nine p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to gather information information and opinions from the public : regarding the in the Durham development of a new landfill site within Region. At the Open House, the Interim Waste Authority Authority will also provide information concerning the process leading up to the creation of the landfill site. Similar sessions are taking place in eight other centres centres within municipalities of the Durham Region. For more information about the open houses, call 1-800- 661-9294, MORRIS AUTO GLASS We pay your $50.00 deductible on windshield replacement. FREE MOBILE OR PICK UP SERVICE] FOR CUSTOMER CONVENIENCE 24 HOUR SERVICE 697-1221 ANYTIME BOWMANVILLE V 157 Basollno Rd, E. Unit 2 BRINK'S EXCAVATING 688 Regional Rd. 17, Newcastle L1B1L9 1 Trenching ■ Gravel and Top Soil ■ Grading and Levelling 1 Septic Installations 1 Back Filling ■ General Excavating - Dump Truck Service (416) 987-4995 r Quality Body Work Quality Painting FREE ESTIMATES ON BOTH INSURANCE AND NON-INSURANCE WORK Open 5 Days a Week Monday through Friday COWAN PONTIAC -- BU/CK LTD.) BOWMANVILLE -- ONT ' 166 King Street East Telephone 623-3396