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Award Winning Members of Theatre Dance Academy This group from the Theatre Dance Academy calls itself "Company C." They recently picked up awards at three competitions. The group placed second at the B.A.T.D. Dance Competition at York University. University. In addition, they placed fifth at the Showstoppcrs contest in Niagara Falls, N.Y., and 4th in a competition in Peel Region. Members of the group include: Megan Last, Chris Mooyer, Jenn dcJong, Jessica Eldridgc, Grace Frecthy, Michele Frcethy, and Leah Armstrong. Ontario Seniors Honored During June • June is seniors' month and the Ontario Ontario Agricultural Museum continues its annual "Seniors' Days" which will include 12 exciting days of activities for the young at heart. From June 1 to 12 inclusive, those 65 years and over will be treated to an old-fashioned admission admission fee of just 650. In addition to the museum's regularly regularly scheduled activities, Seniors' Days 1992 will feature special tours of the 32-heclarc site on tractor-drawn wagons, a quilt display, dancing demonstrations, demonstrations, musical entertainment, refreshments refreshments and much more. The museum is a great place for seniors to visit Ontario's agricultural past and spend a relaxing day in the country. Experience the evolution of rural Ontario through costumed interpreters, interpreters, farm animals, displays and unique rural buildings. The Ontario Agricultural Museum is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 19 to September 20, 1992. Admission is $3.50 for adults, $1.75 for youths (6- 17), $1.75 for seniors (except during Seniors' Days) and $8.50 for families. Located five km west of Milton, the museum can be reached from Highway 401 via exit 320 or 321 north. Just follow the signs! Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, May 27,1992 5 -What's Happening Cultural Awards Will be Presented To Three Volunteers from Scugog Three Scugog residents will be recipients recipients of 1992 federal awards for their outstanding contribution to community community cultural activities, Durham M.P. Ross Stevenson announced today. today. In the volunteer category Mrs. Grace Hastings, of Port Perry, is being recognized for her life-long contribution contribution to music. The award to Dr. Tom Millar and his wife Catherine, also of Port Perry, is for their many years as benefactors of the arts. "In each case these arc people who have selflessly promoted and participated participated in the cultural life of our area," said Mr. Stevenson. "They have helped create enjoyment and satisfac tion for others, thus making their community community a much better place in which to live." Known as Lescarbot Awards, these honours arc given annually by the federal federal Minister of Communications, the Hon. Perrin Beatty. They commemorate commemorate Marc Lescarbot, one of the first Europeans to live in Canada. As part of a group who wintered in 1606-7 at Port Royal, in what's now Nova Scotia, Scotia, he organized cultural events including including the first play staged in North America, and with Samuel de Champlain Champlain founded the Order of Good Cheer. Mr. Stevenson will present the 1992 awards to the local recipients at his Oshawa Constituency Office on Thursday, May 28, at 4 p.m. Grace Hastings, while following her career as a music teacher and supervisor supervisor in the Durham area, also organized organized and directed numerous choirs as well as musical events and concerts, concerts, and is currently a director of Port Perry' 'Town Hall 1873.' After emigrating from Scotland, Tom and Catherine Millar demonstrated demonstrated a mutual love and talent for music which has involved them in leading a great many choral and theatrical events. Last year they were honoured with a special ATCO Adjudicator's Award for their contribution to youth theatre in Ontario. y SALVATION ARMY HOSTS YARD SALE -- Salvation Army Beavers, Cubs and Scouts will be holding a giant Yard Sale and Bake Sale on Saturday, Saturday, June 6, from nine a.m. to 3 p.m. It all takes place in the Salvation Army church parking lot on Liberty St. S. There will be games, a dunk tank and snack bar as well as merchandise and baked goods. All money raised will be used for Beaver, Scout, and Cub activities. Some of the money will go into a fund for the Canadian Jamboree. Any donations to the sale will be received die day before. GOOD NEIGHBOUR HONORED -- Tom Webb, Town of Newcastle Nominee for Good Neighbour of the Year Award, was an entry in the provincial provincial Good Neighbour of the Year program. He was among nine residents of Ontario who were recently recognized as candidates for this title. The winners were Jean and Gerald Davidson, of Owen Sound. All of the nominees nominees from the nine other communities were recognized with framed certificates certificates presented by Minister of Citizenship, the Hon. Elaine.Ziemba at the Good Neighbours Conference May 12 and 13 in Toronto. IT. • / : MERVYN B. KELLY CRIMINAL LAW Law Office REAL ESTATE FAMILY LAW WILLS & ESTATES BOWMANVILLE I 'POST OFFICE BUILDING (SECOND FLOOR) 1 Impaired Driving - Assault • Young Offenders • Other Criminal Offences .•Legal Aid Welcome • First Interview Free • Emergency Service 41 TEMPERANCE, SUITE 202 LOCATED IN THE FEDERAL GIANT BOOK SALE - The Clarke Museum and Archives will hold its giant second-hand book sale Saturday and Sunday (June 6 and 7) at the museum museum and archives located in Kirby. There will be literally thousands of books to choose from, including fiction and non-fiction titles, reference books and magazines. Paperbacks are available at just 10 cents apiece and hardbacks sell for 25 cents each. The sale lasts from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both days. This is a fund-raising project of the Friends of the Clarke Museum. Museum. For more details, call 983-9243. TELEPHONE AUCTION RAISES FUNDS FOR LEUKEMIA RESEARCH - Scores of items donated by local businesses will go on the auction block early next month in order to raise funds for leukemia research. research. Look for lists of articles up for auction which will appear in upcoming upcoming editions of The Statesman and The Weekender. Then, phone in your bid on the day of the auction, June 6. This is your opportunity to pick up a bargain bargain and, at the same time, support leukemia Research. j . . - , LANG PIONEER VILLAGE -- Sunday, May 31, has been designated David David Fife Day at the Lang Pioneer Village. Attractions will include English country dancers, pioneer crafts, horse and wagon rides, pioneer foods, and much more. At two p.m., there will the launching of a book entitled David Fife and Red Fife Wheat. This special festival runs from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Lang Pioneer Village is two miles north of Keene at Lang. iiMiiimi* GALLERY HAS BIRTHDAY - To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa,.a big party will be held on Sunday, June 7. It's from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., featuring lots of birthday cake balloons balloons and clowns, plus music by The Jazz Cats and an Oshawa barbershop quartet called "Fascination." Magic by The Great Brandini will also be presented. presented. Bring your own lawn chair and be sure to visit the exhibitions and gift shop. ■•••••eseeee BARIv^lnsurance # Serving Newcastle area A For over 17years... ■ ■ Auto • Home • Farm • Commercial • Industrial 5 King St. E. at Mill Street Newcastle Village 987-5229 BRINK'S EXCAVATING 688 Regional Rd. 17, Newcastle L1B1L9 • Trenching • Gravel and Top Soil • Grading and Levelling ■ Septic Installations 1 Back Filling 1 General Excavating 1 Dump Truck Service (416) 987-4995 Patrick G. Deegan DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 5 GEORGE STREET BOWMANVILLE 623-4473 or 623-6477 HERITAGE WEEK CONTINUES -- Don't miss out on the final events of Heritage Week '92. There are still lots of things going on during the final weekend. Some of the remaining activities include the following: The Prayer Breakfast with hockey star Paul Henderson as guest speaker at the Lions Centre Saturday morning. It starts at 7:30. There is a showcase of antiques antiques and collectibles in Orono Fairgrounds on both Saturday and Sunday. At the same site on Saturday, there will be a display by the Orono Fair 140th Anniversary Committee. Fireworks will be held at Solina Park at dusk on May 30. They're sponsored by the Heritage Week Committee. And the Teddy Bear Clinic will open at the Town Hall in Orono at 10 a.m. Saturday. Saturday. In addition to the Environment Fair on Sunday, there will be the third annual Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen Bike-a-thon and bike rodeo as well as a yard sale and flea market. Both of these events take place at Clarke High School from nine a.m. to four p.m. Sunday. There will be a historic walking tour of Newcastle Village at two p.m. on Sunday, with walkers invited to meet at the Bank of Commerce building. Finally, the Lions Club of Newcastle Newcastle Village invites everyone to their Chicken Barbeque from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. JOIN THE PARTICIPACTION CHALLENGE - This Wednesday, May 27, the Crown Life Participaction Challenge will be under way. Everyone Everyone is invited to do at least 15 minutes of physical activity and then record their participation with die Town of Newcastle Community Services Department. Department. Call 623-3392 or 623-5728 to make certain your fitness activity is recognized. For information, call Carol Gonder at 623-3379 (Ext. 260) MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS -- The Bowmanville Drama Workshop Workshop presents its latest production on May 28, 29, and 30 in the Bowmanville Bowmanville High School Auditorium. The play is entitled "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-thc-Moon Marigolds.".Curtain time is 8:15 p.m. on all three evenings. For tickets, call 623-4790 or 623-7142. Or contact any member of the Bowmanville Drama Workshop. QUILTERS MEET -- The Durham Trillium Quilters' Guild will hold its next monthly meeting on June 2 at Central Collegiate, Room 208, Simcoe and Gibb St., Oshawa. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. For further details, call 728-3629. Dr. Bruce G. Wilson DENTIST 118 King Street West Newcastle Village 987-2155 Mon., Wed. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Tues., Thtirs., Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. BETTER BREATHING -- There is still time to register for the Lung Association's Association's Better Brea tiling Course which is scheduled to begin Wednesday, Wednesday, June 3, at the Kingsway Pioneer Home in Oshawa. This is a free program program for adults with asthma, bronchitis or emphysema. It runs for six consecutive consecutive Wednesdays and Mondays from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. For more information on this free Christmas Seal service, call the Lung Association at 436-1046 as soon as possible, ENVIRONMENT WEEK PROJECT - As part of National Environment Week (June 1 to 6) there will bc4 a conservation area cleanup at the Bow- manvillc Valley Conservation Area. Your help would be appreciated if you, have a few minutes to spare on that date. The cleanup will operate from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on June 6. Volunteers should go to the parking lot in the Bowmanville Valley, just off Rocnigk Dr. Dress appropriately and bring gloves. STUDENTS SEEK JOBS -- Whether you're a homeowner needing to hire a student to do a few odd jobs or a business looking for full-time summer help, you can benefit from the services of the Canada Employment Centre for Students. The centre is located at 36A King St., Bowmanville, and is open Monday to Friday, between 8:45 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Their phone number number is 623-9221. Remember: this referral and placement service is free of charge. MONTE CARLO NIGHT IN NEWCASTLE - The Newcastle Village Optimist Club will hold a Monte Carlo Night at the Newcastle Community Hall on Friday, May 29. Tickets arc available from any club member or by contacting Merebeth Beck at 987-5068. Your support would be appreciated, since the Optimists (known as the Friends of Youth) have many community projects which will be assisted by the funds raised on May 29. COME TO THE FAIR!-- Environment Canada, the Town of Newcastle and a number of local environment organizations are sponsoring the town's second annual Environment Fair at the Bowmanville Recreation Complex Sunday, May 31. The doors open at 11 a.m. and the fair will end at 5 p.m. Admission is free. Over 50 exhibitors will be represented, including small and medium-sized businesses with environmentally friendly products, environmental environmental groups, youth groups, and wildlife organizations. A special attraction attraction will be a solar-powered experimental vehicle developed at Queen's University. There will also be a performance by "Eco Comic," Steve Dona- ghue. mr. trim lawn and garden service government licensed professionals specializing in property maintenance tree and shrub pruning landscaping robert Strickland Catherine Strickland free estimates 623-9711 EVERGREENE Property Maintenance and Landscape Design 1 Fertilizing 1 Weed Spraying 1 Planting Shrubs L1C 2V5 • Spring Cleanup • Insect Control • Grass Cutting • Sod Jobs 62 Duke St., Bowmanville KEVIN CROOKS TEL. 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