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Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, October 2,1991 5 Free Wheelchair Tune-ups at Mall Representatives from the Ontario March of Dimes and Doncaster Home Health Care jointly provided free wheelchair maintenance at the Bowman- ville Mall, last Wednesday, Sept. 25. Just two hours into the clinic, technicians technicians had already checked the tire pressure, tightened the spokes and adjusted adjusted the brakes on seven chairs. Debbie Waggoner (left), of Doncaster gave cost estimates for scooters, and Dennis Ullman (right), promoted camp and recreation programs sponsored by March of Dimes. Symphony Performs Oct. 6 On Sunday October 6th, 8:00 p.m. at Eastdalc Collegiate Collegiate Theatre, Harmony Road North in Oshawa, the Oshawa Symphony Orchestra, conducted conducted by Winston Webber, will perform in a programme that will feature Victoria Ellis, oboe, James Ormston, clarinet, Lin Lu, bassoon, and Nancy Braithwaite, hom, in Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante in E-Hat. Sponsored by 96.3 CFMX-FM 103.1, this concert will also feature the Oshawa Symphony Orchestra in Variaciones Concertantes Concertantes by Ginastcra and Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian" Russian" by Tchaikovsky. Victoria Ellis lives in Toronto Toronto ttnd plays oboe, English hom, oboe d'amorc and Baroque Baroque oboe. She studied with Warren Stannard at the University University of British Columbia and with Laura Jaeger at the University University of Western Ontario, where she completed a Master of Music degree in performance. performance. Subsequently she did advance studies in performance performance with Harry Sargous, former principal oboist of the Toronto Symphony, and in performance performance practice and Schenk- cr analysis with Toronto harpsichordist, harpsichordist, pianist and German repertoire coach Greta Kraus. Since 1982, Ms. Ellis was appointed principal oboist of the Oshawa Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra. As well, she has played second oboe and English English hom in the Mississauga Symphony for the past several years. James Ormston, a native of Ottawa, came to Toronto from British Columbia where he was Principal clarinet of the Kamloops Kamloops Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Ormston currently pursues a freelance career in Toronto, performing with Opera Ora Now, The Composers' Orchestra, Orchestra, The Phantom of the Opera and the Toronto Symphony. In 1985, Mr. Ormston completed completed his Bachelor or Music degree in Performance under the direction of Thomas Dowling. Dowling. He has studied with Wesley Wesley Foster, Principal clarinet of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra. He currently studies with Joaqtiin Valdenas, Principal Principal clarinet of the Toronto Symphony. When Lin Lu was sixteen years old, he started bassoon lessons with the eminent Qu Lui who is the Principal bassoon bassoon with Central Philharmon- • ic Society of China. In 1977, emet fyi eetuty},... TtaNat F. I»l« » tn Nutt jon since ieao Call Sandra Yates Telephone 623-5873 Lin Lu graduated from Beijing Art College and it was at this time that he joined the Beijing Song and Dance Ensemble as Principal bassoon and as woodwind woodwind coach. In 1981, he joined the Beijing Symphony Orchestra Orchestra as Principal bassoon and woodwind coach. Lin Lu has been Principal bassoon with the Oshawa Symphony Symphony Orchestra since 1989. Nancy Braithwaite received her Master's Degree in Hom Performance in 1985 from Ithaca College after completing completing post graduate studies in hom in 1983 at Koniklijk Mu- sik Conservatorium (Royal Flemish Music Conservatory). Since 1988, Ms. Braithwaite Braithwaite has been Principal hom of the Oshawa Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra. She has also been a member or the Niagara Symphony, Symphony, Mississauga Symphony, Symphony, Toronto Concert Orchestra,. North York Symphony, East York Symphony, Augusta Symphony and the Augusta Opera Orchestra. Tickets for this special concert concert arc available at Saywcll's in Oshawa, Discs & Dats in Whitby, and Rickaby's in Bowmanvillc or by calling the Oshawa Symphony Office at (416)579-6711. Some subscriptions arc still available for the exciting 1991/ 92 season. Subscribe to all six concerts and save substantially over single ticket prices. Or choose your own subscription package to suit your schedule. Please call the Oshawa Symphony Symphony Office at (416) 579- 6711 for more information. JARR --Insurances Serving Newcastle areaJL For over 17 years... " • Auto • Home • Farm • Commercial • Industrial 5 King St. E. at Mill Street Newcastle Village 987-5229 -What's Happening. Leadership Training Held at Courtice School The YWCA is hosting a "Leadership Training" program program for Grade 6 and up students students at Dr. Emily Stowe Public School in Courtice. The program begins on Oct. 10, 1991 and runs through to Nov. 28. This program program is designed to develop speaking and leadership skills of young people. Participants will learn how to prepare and present a speech, how to conduct meetings, meetings, how to evaluate and lcam effective listening skills. Each participant will receive a workbook and upon completion of the program, a certificate. For adults on Nov. 28, Dec. 5 and Dec. 12, a Executive Installed For C.S.O. Program On Wednesday, September 25,1991, the Town of Newcastle Newcastle Community Service Order Programme Inc. held its annual general meeting and election of officers at the Port Darlington Marina Hotel, Bowmanvillc, Ontario. The 1991-92 slate of officers officers were presented: Brian Kerb (President), Glenn McLeod McLeod (Vice-President), Ken Bromley (Sccrctary/Treasurcr).- Thc Board of Directors for the coming year includes, Marla Rosenberg, and Bev Archer. Dan Mclvor and John Standc-. ven became new members this year. Lanny Allen's and Terry Donohue's resignations were regretfully accepted, as they had been valued members for the past few years. The Newcastle Community Service Order Programme Inc. is jointly funded by the Ministry Ministry of Correctional Services and Ministry of Community and Social Services. Lyn Todd is the Executive Director of the program. The agency is responsible responsible for supervising alternative alternative measures clients, and both adult and young offenders who have been ordered by the Court to complete a specified number of unpaid community service hours. In the Town of Newcastle, the program works with in excess excess of 60 local non-profit and tax supported groups which provide placements for the C.S.O. clients. For further information, information, please contact the office at 623-2441. Help is Available for Lung Disease Victims Do you suffer from emphysema, emphysema, chronic bronchitis or asthma? If the answer is "yes" then the Lung Association of Durham Region may be able to help. Beginning on Tuesday, October 22, 1991, the local Christmas Seal organization will hold a Better Breathing Course for adults with respiratory respiratory disease. This course is offered offered free of charge as a Christmas Seal Service. It will run for seven consecutive sessions sessions during a three week period period on Tuesdays, and Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Room 2, Oshawa Senior Citizens Citizens Centre, 45 John St., W., Oshawa. Course members will be taught breathing exercises, relaxation techniques and simple simple tqlcrancc exercises. Medical Medical professionals will be on hand throughout the Course to answer questions on medications, medications, diet and the overall management management of lung disease. All exercises will be under the direction direction of a licensed physiotherapist. physiotherapist. This is a basic program, program, designed to give respiratory patients an introduction introduction to self-help techniques which can improve their quality quality of day-to-day living. For more information, or to apply for registration, contact the Lung Association at 436-1046, as soon as possible. "French Heirloom-Sewing Workshop" will be held at the Bowmanvillc High School. One night for three consecutive consecutive weeks Anita Ballen- tinc will show you how to design design and make a "unique" pillow using fine French laces laces and Swiss embroideries Price for the course is S25 (non-member of the YWCA) and $20 (YWCA member). Price for a kit to make each pillow will be $10 to $30, payable the first night of the workshop. Please bring your own sewing machine. Enjoy a "free" informative evening attending an aware-, ness program called "Travel-" ling Alone." Constable Jennings of the OPP will be our guest speaker. speaker. This presentation will inform inform women on how to reduce reduce the opportunities for others to commit a crime against you. The evening is free but we ask you to telephone in your name to the YWCA office (623-9922) so we know the number attending to be able to provide information pamphlets. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. is the date and time for this program. program. For more information on our classes and programs please contact the office, 133 Church St., or telephone 623- 9927 Museum Piano Player Gets a Little Fine Tuning Tom Webb, tour guide and co-ordinator of the music appreciation program at the Bowmanvillc Museum, gets some help with his piano technique from Jo-Anne Westover, A.R.C.T. and R.M.T., of Courtice. The piano lessons were arranged through the kindness of Museum Curator Charles Taws and the Board of Directors of the Bowmanvillc Museum. Museum. Mr. Webb says he is looking forward to increasing increasing his musical knowledge and wishes to express express his thanks to the Bowmanvillc Museum. He adds that Cory Kuipers and Ross Metcalf, the pianists pianists in the museum's music appreciation program last year, found themselves too busy to take on any more students at this time - especially ones who are 70 years of age. The museum's music appreciation program will resume this year, with Mrs. Westover and Mr. Kuipers playing for school classes. Mr. Metcalf has found that his fall and winter musical activities are too heavy for him to perform at the museum. However, he will be available if an emergency emergency should arise. ^***m***** BB **"******»* FIRE PREVENTION WEEK -- Local fire stations are getting getting set to roll out the red carpet. Fire Prevention Week takes place in the Town of Newcastle from October 6 to 12. There will be Open Houses daily at Fire Station #1 (Bowmanvillc) and Station #4 (Courtice) between the hours of 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tours of other fire halls can be arranged by calling 623- 5126. Several other special events include a display of photos and fire safety literature at the Town Hall and a visit by Sparky the Fire Dog to the Bowmanvillc Mall October 10,11, and 12. VISUAL ARTS WORKSHOPS"-- Three interesting workshops workshops for artists will be offered this fall at the Visual Arts Centre. Centre. These one-day programs include: botanical studies on Sunday, Sunday, October 6, with Maralynn Cherry; basketmaking on October 20 with Martha Serson; and a drawing workshop on November 3 with Jim Paget. Please contact the Visual Arts Centre for further details. CANDIDATES TO DISCUSS 407 -- Local election candidates candidates have been invited to a meeting which will be held on Saturday, October 5, at 2:30 p.m., in order to discuss the proposed proposed Hwy. 407 construction. The meeting is at "The Willows," Willows," located on the Darlington/Clarke Townlinc (Regional Rd. 42) just below the first road north of Taunton. Guests arc invited to bring their neighbours and their own lawn chairs. This is an indoor meeting, which will be held rain or shine. AUTUMN COLORS -- Are you looking for a place to enjoy nature's colours on a Sunday afternoon? The Central Lake Ontario Ontario Conservation Authority is hosting a free autumn color hike through the Long Sault Conservation Area on Sunday, October 20. The hike begins at 2:30 and all participants are asked to meet by the bulletin board at the trail entrance. This hike is approximately four kilometres long and everyone is reminded reminded to wear appropriate footwear. Don't forget your camera. camera. Long Sault Conservation Area is on Regional Rd. 20, west of Hwy. 57. HALLOWEEN HARVEST -- Clarke Museum and Archives is holding a very special family day on Sunday, October 20, at the Clarke Museum and Archives. It's entitled "Halloween Harvest" and to make the day a success, the museum needs about 20 pumpkins suitable for carving into Jack 'o Lanterns. The museum attempted to grow its own crop as part of this program. But, unfortunately, their crop has failed. Therefore, donations of pumpkins would be greatly appreciated. If you can help, please contact the museum during regular hours (Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.) NEW PARK FOR NEWTONVILLE - The official opening of the Ina Brown Parkette, in Newtonville will take place at 3 p.m. on Friday, October 4. The parkette has been named in memory of Ina Brown who lived in the community on Newtonville Newtonville Rd. for many years. She taught school with the Northumberland Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education for 29 years. Twenty five of these were at Orono Public School. SYMPHONY TICKETS AVAILABLE - Some subscriptions subscriptions arc still available for the Oshawa Symphony's 1991/92 season. The symphony will perform a concert Sunday, October October 6, in Eastdale Collegiate at eight p.m. This concert will feature Victoria Ellis, oboe; James Ormson, clarinet; Lin Lu, bassoon; and Nancy Braithwaite, hom, in Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat. For further details, please call the Oshawa Symphony office at 579-6711. Tickets can also be purchased at Rickaby's in Bowmanvillc. PEANUT CAMPAIGN -- The Durham Unit of the Kidney Foundation of Canada recently cracked open its 1991 Peanut Campaign. The fund-raiser lasts until October 31 and organizers organizers hope to raise $22,500 by selling 300 cases of peanuts. The peanut packets arc ideal for Halloween and lunchbox treats. For more details, call Margaret Crées, Durham Unit coordinator coordinator at 985-4584. YOU AND THE LAW -- This is die title of a scries of three programs which will be offered at the Bowmanvillc Library this month. The first program is 7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 3 and is entitled "Young Offenders." It features a speaker from the John Howard Society. Family Law will be discussed at the same time the following Thursday. And on October 17 at 7:30 p.m,, the topic will be wills and your estate. Admission is free, but registration is required. AUTHOR TO VISIT LIBRARY - Author Bernice Thurman Hunter will be discussing her books and presenting a slide show at the Bowmanvillc Library on Thursday, October 17, She will visit the library from one p.m. to 3 p.m. as part of Public Library Week in Ontario. Bernice Thurman Hunter is the author of "With Love, from Booky" and "As Ever, Booky," among oilier titles. The visit is sponsored by the Canada Canada Council. EPILEPSY ONTARIO -- Epilepsy Durham Region will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 8, commencing at 7:30 p.m. at the Kinsmen Centre in Oshawa. This is n support group for anyone wishing to take part. Further details arc available by calling 436-3152. The October 8 meeting takes place at 7:30 p.m. NEW EXHIBIT COMING TO ARTS CENTRE - An exhibition exhibition of sculptures by Peter Wilde and Lynne Mcllvride- Evans will be opening at the Visual Arts Centre on October 13. The show continues until November 3. Both artists' work relates expressively to aspects of Christianity. Both have exhibited exhibited their works widely within the region but arc new to Bowmanvillc. CRAFT SHOW AT RECREATION COMPLEX - An exhibition exhibition of quilts, wreaths, arrangements, stained glass, wicker, wicker, wooden collectibles, and much more will take place this Sunday, October 6, at the Bowmanvillc Recreation Complex. The show, entitled "From Our Hands to Your Heart," begins at 10 a,in. and and concludes at 4 p.m. For details, call 985- 0572 or 985-1616. LOYALISIS MEL I IN OSHAWA -- The United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada, Upper Canada Branch, will be meeting at 7 p.m, in the Robert Stuart Aviation Museum in Oshawa on Thursday, October 10. The meeting is in #110 Building at the Oshawa Municipal Airport, 1000 Stevenson Rd. N. Everyone is welcome to attend. For further details, tclc- . phone Donald D. Fox at 576-3175. 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. EVERGREENE Property Maintenance and Landscape Design Fall Clean-up, Fertilizing, Weed Spraying, Grass Cutting, Shrub Planting, Bush-Hog Service 62 Duke St., Bowmanville, Ont. 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