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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 24 Feb 1993, p. 18

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6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, February 24,1993 Section Two Extra Funds from BôwmânvÊ Boosters Used to Replace Sign at Cemetery With yet another major winter storm as the weather centres call it, few people dispute that this winter is proving to be' one of the "good old fashioned" types with lots of snow and cold temperatures. Could it be an indication indication that our weather cycles are returning returning to a more normal style than the past several years? Blackstock Fair was well represented represented at the annual Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Convention held last week at the Royal York in Toronto. Toronto. Those representing Blackstock were Leah Frew, Lawrence Van Camp, Mark Graham, John and Helen Coates, Elizabeth Peelers, Shelley Holiday, Stuart and Helen Dorrell, Barry Van Camp and Gerald and Joyce Kelly. Congratulations to Barry Van Camp whose display of our fair won second prize in the Display Contest. Of special interest was the excellent participation of Katie, Kimberly, Kristy and Kelly Coates in a panel on Youth Programs in our fairs chaired by Elizabeth Peelers. Peelers. Very well done, all of you. This week is the "Good Roads Convention" Convention" - a week that is traditionally poor weather and roads while the members of council along with the Road Superintendents are in sessions at the convention. Members of the Blackstock Ncstlc- ton United Charge are reminded that settings continue this Friday .evening and Saturday for pictures for the Church Directory which will be published published this year. Contact cither Liz Henderson or Taliya Moore 986-5018 for a time. What came first the chicken or the egg? Tuesday, March 2 starts another 4-H.Club. The Great Chicken and Egg Project. For great cooking and fun come to the Blackstock United Church 7-9 p.m. if you are 10-21 years of age. Don't chicken out but see what it's all about. For further information call Janice Janice Beechey 986-0035 or Sheila Shor- tridge at 986-4900. Our university students students ■ have been enjoying "Reading Week" either the past week or the coming week depending on the university. university. Enjoy your break, folks. I often wonder at how appropriate the name "Reading Week" is! , Glad to report that Albert Watts, Bob Smith and Jim' Emerton are all at home recuperating from their illnesses. Our thoughts arc with John Camaghan and Jim McHarg who arc both patients in Oshawa Hospital. Jim is scheduled . for surgery on Tuesday. There was no card party last Tues day evening due to the storm. If you see Glenn and Joan Grove looking very proud these days - they have a good reason. They have joined the ranks of grandparents with the arrival arrival of the baby boy, son of their sonc Doug and Lorric Grove. Congratulations. Congratulations. Last week a tour of Durham farmers farmers enjoyed a trip to Nebraska where they enjoyed touring ranches and many other points of interest, Those from this area who were part of the Durham Region Farm Business Management tour were Lawrence and Linda McLaughlin, Ken and Dolly Lee, Lawrence Lawrence and Richard Avery, David and Esther Haslams, Jean and Merrill Van Camp. They report an excellent trip. On Friday evening I-was honored to be one of the recipients of the Canada 125 Medals presented at a very impressive impressive ceremony complete with two Mounties in full uniform and a piper. Jean and Merrill Van Camp also were awarded winners along with seven others others from other parts of Sctigog Township. Township. There were a total of 40 from Ross Stevenson's Constituency. Quite a number from the Blackstock area were in attendance as Merrill, Jean and I were privileged to invite family members members to the ceremony. A most impressive impressive event. On Wednesday, Feb. 17, 15 members members of the Morning Unit at the United Church. Our hostess was Eileen McLaughlin. Our Unit Leader, Edith McLaughlin reminded us of the World Day of Prayer Service at Blackstock on March 5 at 2 p.m. Our unit will be put on a list to help in classes sponsored by the Food Bank in Port Perry. These classes are to give assistance in the preparation of inexpensive, inexpensive, nutritious, great tasting meals. The worship was • led by Eleanor Werry. Her topic was "Wise Shopping". Shopping". We were advised to look for price tags and be prepared to pay for what we want. Rudy Van Camp chose "Love" as the topic for her program, followed by a lively action of food and "treasures" with proceeds to go to Camp Quin-Mo-Lac. Benediction closed the meeting. Press reporter, Connie Swain Laura and Lisa Gilbank hosted a baby shower in honor of Kerri Mount- joy on Sunday afternoon at their home. Those attending were Kerri's friends and a few relatives. Mason received many beautiful gifts. _ . paign expenses in connection with keeping the name of Bowmanville The metal identification sign over the McGill gates at Bowman- on i oca i buildings and changing the Town of Newcastle name. When ville Cemetery was installed recently, a gift from a small organiza- CO uncil and the region approved the new name of Clarington, the tion known as the Bowmanville Boosters. They had raised funds,by Boosters disbanded, and voted to use their funds for the Cemetery donations from individuals and a quilt draw, to be used for any cam- s jgjj restore the name of Bowmanville over the gates. St. Thomas Woman Wins Provincial Award for Quilt Milton, Ontario...To the delight of over 300 delegates at the Ontario Association Association of Agricultural Societies annual convention, Mrs. Hattie Lawton's quilt was awarded the honour of Provincial Grand Champion February 17,1993 in Toronto. A resident of St. Thomas, Ontario,. Mrs. Lawton's prize winning quilt was one of over 2,000 entries at 234 Fairs. After winning at the Aylmer Fair, it competed against 14 other district winners winners and has now been declared the best in Ontario. The quilt impresses the judges with its fine quilting stitches and excellent appliqué work. The choice of colours compliments the 'Virginia Wreath* pattern. "It's terrific, it's out of this world," expressed a jubilant Mrs. Lawton. "I Van Belle Floral Shoppes ... much more than a flower store! 4 STORES M „ Highway No. 2 King St, W., Oshawa • SlmcoeSt. N., Oshawa 100 Dundas SI. W., Whitby Trademark ol Van Bollo Gordons Ltd, STO WUMULt began quilting when I was 8 years old to help my grandmother. Now I enter one quilt a year in my local fair", she said. Mrs. Lawton won this competition competition before in 1980, and again in 1989. This Grand Champion quilt will be the 15th addition to the existing collection now permanently exhibited in the W.A. Stewart Gallery at the museum. Ontario Agricultural Museum general general manager John Wiley, announced the winner to an eager audience. "Quilts arc an integral part of our heritage. heritage. We arc delighted by the public's enthusiasm in viewing the Collection and the exposure it creates, emphasizing emphasizing the strong rural/urban connection," he said. The museum encourages the continuation continuation of the quilt competition and invites invites entries at all local Ontario Fairs during 1993 for the 16th annual competition. competition. Quilt enthusiasts will also enjoy the museum's 3rd annual 'Country Quilt Fcst' August 6 to 15, which last year attracted over 8,000 visitors. The 80 acre museum site consists of over 30 buildings and displays waiting to be discovered. Farm animals, special events, costumed interpreters and interactive interactive displays bring to life the evolution evolution of agriculture and rural living from early beginnings to present day. The museum and the Quilt Collection arc open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily, June 5-Scplcmbcr 26,1993. Do you want a Christian Education for your children? ... contact KNOX CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (est. 1957) KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION ... for the 1993-94 School Year Wednesday, March 3 (1:00 - 3:30 p.m.) Thursday, March 4 (8:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.) Location: Knox Christian School 410 Scugog St. North Bowmanville - 623-6871 Junior Kindergarten: two mornings per week Children must be 4 years old on or before Dec. 31,1993 Senior Kindergarten: three full days per week Children must he 5 years old on or before Dec. 31,1993 * Please bring written proof of health records indicating immunization dates * Proof of ago (o.g. birth certificate) is required * Please call the school for an appointment time * Registration for nil other grade levels (1*8) will he accepted ns well. Principal: Mr. W. M. Hoi mus Accounting Service To Benefit Groups Of Non-Profit Status A new service linking not-for- profit organizations with free, professional, professional, accounting advice is available in the Regional Municipality of Durham. Durham. Community Accountants (Durham Region) was initiated by community workers to provide access to the accounting accounting expertise that groups need, but often cannot afford. Sister groups arc expected to begin organizing soon in Ottawa-Carlcton and Metro Toronto. Toronto. "Not-for-profit groups have a growing importance in our community," community," says David Nabi, an organizer, "it is in everyone's interest that groups operate as efficiently as possible." Community Accountants will help with: • setting up the books • budgeting • funding proposals • charitable registration • accounting systems and procedures procedures • reports for the board of directors • incorporation • legal obligation of board members members Community Accountants recruits volunteer accountants. We train the volunteers to understand the not-for- profit culture, environment, and issues. issues. Groups that need help contact us. We then decide which of our volunteers volunteers is best suited to the group's particular needs, and match them up. The volunteer and the community group arrange the type and timeframe for assistance. Community Accountants Accountants monitors the relationship and the task. There arc no paid staff. All operations operations arc carried out by volunteers trained by a certified volunteer administrator. administrator. "This is not an auditing or bookkeeping bookkeeping service," says David Nabi, "it is free accounting advice for groups who want to improve their accounting knowledge, skill, and abilities. Consultations Consultations would normally occur over a period of one to four visits." Community Accountants (Durham Region) has scheduled its first public information meeting for Thursday, February 18,1993. To leant more, especially especially about volunteering as an advisor advisor to groups or as a board member, call David Nabi at 668-8079 in Whit- by. THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC NOTICE WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS MARCH 1,1993 TO APRIL 30,1993 Weight Restriction Regulations will bo In force on all roads under the Jurisdiction ol the Town ol Newcastle from March 1,1993 to April 30,1993. Vehicle loads are restricted to FIVE (G) TONNES PER AXLE, In accordance with the provisions provisions ol the Highway Traffic Act R.S.0.1990, cllO, 8122. Waller Evans, P, Eng, Director ol Public Wotks Town ol Newcastle <10 Tumpornnco Slroot Bowmnnvillo, Ontario L1C3A0 OHIAIHO Duto ol Publication: Pebiuaiy 24,1093 CSNI-3050 CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE NOTICE OF ROAD DEDICATIONS TAKE NOTICE THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle, at the meeting to be held in the Council Chambers, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario, on Monday, March 8,1993, at the hour of 7:00 p.m., proposes to pass a by-law to dedicate certain lands as public highways and to assume these lands as public highways tor public . use, in the Town of Newcastle. The lands are more particularly described as follows: FIRSTLY: Part of Lot 29, Concession 3, Geographic Township of Darlington, now designated as Part 4 on Reference Plan 10R-3467, forming part of the street known as Nash Road; SECONDLY: Top part of Lot 8, Concession 4, former Township of Darlington, designated as Part 1 on Plan ' 10R-3350, being a one-foot reserve forming part of the Road Allowance between Concessions 3 and 4; THIRDLY: Part of Lots 32 and 33, Concession 2 and Part of Road Allowance between Lots 32 and 33, designated as Part 5 on Reference Plan 10R-3563, former Township of Darlington, and forming part of the street known as Prestonvale Road; FOURTHLY: Part of Lot 8, Broken Front Concession, former Town of Bowmanville, designated as Part 3 on Plan 10R-3598 and forming part of the street known as Baseline Road; FIFTHLY: Part of Lot 20, Concession 2, former Township of Darlington, designated as Part 6 on Plan 10R-3579 and forming part of the Road Allowance lying between. Concessions 1 and 2; SIXTHLY: Part Lot G, Burketon Plan, now Plan H-50068, former Township of Darlington, designated as " Part 2 on Plan 10R-2635 and forming part of Darlington Street; SEVENTHLY: Part of Lot 34, Concession 6, former Township of Clarke, designated as Part 1 on Plan 10R-77 and forming part of the Road Allowance between Concessions 6 and 7; EIGHTHLY: Part Lot 35, Concession 3, former Township of Clarke, designated as Parts 1, 2 and 3 on R.D. Plan 70 and forming part of the Road Allowance between Concessions 2 and 3; NINTHLY: Those portions of Lot 25, Broken Front Concession, former Village of Newcastle, Geographic j Township of Clarke, designated as Part 3 on Plan 10R-1819 and forming part of the street known as Lakeshore Road; TENTHLY: Part of Lot 35, Concession 4, of the Geographic Township of Darlington, designated as Part 6 on. Plan 10R-2294 and forming part of the street known as Pebblestone Road; ELEVENTHLY: Part Lot 32, Concession 2, former Geographic Township of Darlington, designated as Part ton Plan 10R-3436 and forming part of the street known as Prestonvale Road; TWELFTHLY: Part of Lot 15, Broken Front Concession, former Township of Darlington, designated as Part 1 on Reference Plan 10R-2883 and forming part of the street known as South Service Road; THIRTEENTHLY: Part of Park Lots 19, 20 and 21, as shown on a Plan of the Village of Hampton made by L. H. Shortt, P.L.S., for Lockhart Ormiston dated the 31st day of January, 1857 more particularly described as follows: PREMISING that the bearing of the South-Easterly limit of Ormiston Street, being the North-Westerly limit of the said Park Lots numbered 19, 20 and .21 as shown on said Plan is North 38 degrees 17 minutes 30 seconds East and relating all bearings herein thereto, then; COMMENCING at a point in said North-Westerly limit of Park Lot 21 distant North 38 degrees 17 minutes 30 seconds East, 25 feet 3 inches from the most Westerly angle of the said Park Lot 21; THENCE North 38 degrees 17 minutes 30 seconds East in and along the Northern limits of said Park Lots 19, 20 and 21 a distance ol 1,315 feet 10 1/2 inches more or loss to the North-East angle ol said Park Lot 19; . THENCE South-Easterly in and along the Eastern limit of said Park Lot 19 and the West limit ol Road Allowance between Township Lots 16 and 17, Concession 5, Township of Darlington, a distance of 16 loot 21/2 inches; THENCE South 38 degrees 17 minutes 30 seconds Wost a distance ol 1,306 foot 6 1/2 inchos more or loss to a point in said Park Lot 21, distance South 51 degrees 38 minutes 30 seconds East 13 feet 2 1/2 inchos from tho Point of Commencement; THENCE North 51 degrees 38 minutes 30 seconds Wost a distance of 13 foot 2 1/2 inchos to the Northern limit ol said Park Lot 21 and tho Point ol Commencement, forming part ol tho slroot known as Ormiston Road; FOURTEENTHLY: Part ol Lots 33 and 34, Concession 2 ol tho Geographic Township ol Darlington dosignatod as Parts 4,5 and 6 on Plan 10R-3555 and forming part ol tho slroot known as Robert Adams Drive; FIFTEENTHLY: Part ol Lot 22, Concession 3, former Township ol Darlington, dosignatod as Part 4 on Plan 10R-2137 and forming part of tho road allowanco botwoon Concessions 2 and 3; SIXTEENTHLY: Part Lot 30, Concession 9, former Geographic Township of Darlington, dosignatod as Part 6 on . Plan 10R-3200 and forming part ol tho street known as Enfield Drive; SEVENTEENTHLY: Part of Lot 16, Concession 2, former Township ol Darlington, dosignatod as Parts 2,3 and 4 on Reference Plan 10R-1750 and forming part of tho road allowanco botwoon Lots 16 and 17, Concession 2; EIGHTEENTHLY: Part ol Lot 31, Concossion 2, former Township ol Darlington, designated as Part 2 on Plan 10R-1830 and forming part ol tho street known ns Sandringham Drivo; NINETEENTHLY: Part ol Lot 31, Concossion 3, former Township of Darlington, more particularly described ns follows: COMMENCING nt a point In tho Easterly limit ol said Lot 31 in lino with a (once running Westerly, said point being distant Northerly in snid limit 395 loot 6 inchos Iront tho south-Enstorly nnglo ol tho snid Lot; THENCE Southerly In snid limit 89 loot to nn Iron bar planted; THENCE South 72 degrees 28 minutes Wost n distance ol 10 loot lo n point; THENCE Northerly pnrnllol with tho snid Easterly limit ol tho Lot 09 loot to n point In lino with n fence running Easterly; THENCE North 72 degrees 20 minutes East In and nlong snid fence 10 loot more or loss to tho plnco ol boginning nnd forming part ol tho slraol known ns Trulls Rond, ns proviously doscribod In Inslmmont No. 11974; TWENTIETIILY: Pnrt ol Lot 15, Concossion 3. (armor Township ol Darlington, dosignatod ns Pmts 2 nnd 4 on Plan 10R-2306 nnd forming pnrt of tho slroot known ns Old Scugog Rond; TWENTY-FinSTLY: Pnrt Lot 11, Concossion 1, boing Pnrt Lot 1, Block 0, Grant's Plan, lormor Town ol Bowmnnvillo, doslgnnlod ns Pnrt 3 on Plan 10R-2G7G nnd forming pnrt ol tho streets known ns Brown Slroot nnd QuoonSlrool;nnd TWENTY-SECONDLY; Pmi ol Loi 21, Concossion 2, lormor Township ol Darlington doslgnnlod ns Pnrt G on Plan ion-2574 nnd forming pml ol tho slroot known ns Nnsli Rond, nil boing In tho Town ol Nowcanllo, Regional Municipality ol Durham, Registry Division ol Durham (No. 40). AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE THAT boloro passing tho sold by-lnw, Council or n Commllloo ol Council sltnll Itonr In poison, cr by Ills Counsel, Solicitor or Agoni, nny person who claims Hint his land will ho ptojudiclnlly nlloctod by litis by-law, and who applies to bo hoard, Dnlos lo ho Published: February 3,10,17,24, CS-NI-3055 1003 PnltiL, Bnrilo.A M G.T, Town Clotk 40 Temperance Slroot Bowmnnvillo, Ontario LIG3AG

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