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I I Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvilic, Wednesday, May 19,1993 Annual Spring Flower Show Held in Orono Quote - "It's lilac time again, the scent Of blossoms far and near, How nice if I could send a whiff, To friends who can't be here! Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Riscbrough, who were married Saturday, May 15, in Orono United Church. Reverend Don Stiles, Newcastle, Newcastle, officiating. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Riscbrough, Leskard. The bride the former Miss Elizabeth Irene Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Clark, Bowmanvilic. Bowmanvilic. Mrs. Arlene Bolton, Cobourg, was organist. The reception was held in Newcastle Community Hall. Dr. and Mrs. James Dzierzanow- ski and daughter Jenna, Scottsdale Arizona, U.S.A., were weekend guests of her parents, the James Lowery's, Lowery's, Kirby, and also visited Mrs. Jack Moffat Orono, and Kevin and Sharon Lowery and son Thomas, Bailieboro. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shcrwin, Oshawa, Mrs. Edith Taylor, Orono were Mother's Day guests of Lawrence Lawrence and Glenda Shcrwin. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Taylor, Scarborough, Scarborough, were last Monday visitors with Mrs. Edith Taylor, and all were luncheon guests of Mrs. Minnie Taylor. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Camohan and Andrea, Lindsay, were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Staples. Did our readers watch T.V. to see the very large union protest in Ottawa Ottawa last weekend? Our son and son- in-law attended this exciting event. Well, our early summer didn't last very long, as the past weekend brought high winds and frost in some nearby areas. Mrs. Linda Draper and children visited their grandmother Mrs. Edith Taylor last weekend. Mr. Carl Kimmctt and his father Mr. Manley Kimmctt, Napance, were last Thursday visitors with Mrs. Dorothy Dorothy Bailey and Mrs. E, Billings. Sr. C's Meeting Excellent attendance at the monthly monthly meeting of Orono Sr. C's (Sr. Citizens) Citizens) held Thursday, May 13, in Orono Orono I.O.O.F, hall. President Inez Harris opened the meeting with reading reading a poem and welcoming the members. members. Everyone welcomed our secre tary Jean Allen back, after her winter vacation down south. The remainder of the afternoon spent playing euchre, euchre, with following winners: High Score - Alfred Pigott 67, Hazel Hazel Pigott 64, Inez Harris 62. Low score - Norma Ford, Brantford. Brantford. Lucky Bingo winner - Charlie Miller. Next meeting June 10, at 1:30 p.m. Town Hall Card Party Weekly euchre party held Wednesday, May 12, in Orono Town Hall with usual good attendance, and following winners: Bill Grady 82, Albert Pearce 82, Lavina Downes 79, Marie Couroux and Edgar Millson tied at 77. Low score - Inez Boughcn. Lucky draws - Marie Couroux, Jean Jillsen, Walter Murphy, Roy Hayward, Reg Elliott, Norma Moffat. Euchre every Wednesday night at 8 p.m. Ladies to please bring lunch. Spring Flower Show The annual "spring flower show" and plant sale of Orono Horticulture took place Thursday, May 13, in Main hall of Orono United Church. Good attendance and several new members signed up. Following opening welcome by President Shelley Etmanski and reading reading of spring poem, "O Canada" was sung with Doreen Lowery at piano. Following business period, Loma Atkins showed everyone her brand new plague, given to her from Town of Newcastle for her work as Volunteer. Volunteer. Shelley also displayed our lovely lovely Dist. - 17 Service plaque for our successful project last year, relandscaping relandscaping our Cenotaph! Loma then introduced our guest speaker, Mrs. Beryl Harris, Lakcfield and district director of District 4 of O.H.A. Mrs. Harris explained why she's wearing a hat, to battle against the damaging razes of sunshine, especially especially so this year! She was bom and raised in England and her grandmother grandmother was a gypsy, who practiced with herbs and plants for medicinal problems. problems. Our speaker certainly brought a wealth of knowledge and displays. Of course, some herbs arc annuals, and some may be replanted in spring. Car Wash Supports Exchange trip Some herbs can all "be used, even to the roots (cinnamon) ginger etc., and others only foliage. We were told to always bring in herbs in August and hang up to dry! Your herbs should be grown near your kitchen doors, as easy to obtain and of course will winter better if near warmth! She particularly stressed the health importance of many herbs, and onions and garlic especially especially good. (Another note "grow garlic near your rose garden). Water Cress,.Asparagus and cat lots of Parsley! Parsley! If you purchase garlic powder, make sure it's not salt!" Our speaker also demonstrated types of herb vinegars. More and more Doctors arc now using and investigating investigating the healing powers of herbs. Excellent books on herb gardening gardening from Otto Ritchcrs, Goodwood and also "Rodalcs" Georgetown. Questions and answer periods followed followed and so many around the speaker, speaker, the poor guest scarcely got a cup of tea! The speaker, thanked for her excellent excellent presentation and many lucky recipients of draw prizes. A lovely lunch followed to close _ M ^ M , eeai wmmmmm » , ™- this portion of meeting. When the scheduled judge did not make an appearance at the Orono Horticultural Spring Flower The flower show, lovely as usual Show, Carol Mostert and Dave Hinton were pressed into service. The two were judging while a moud of Sibte ' 116 rrom 12 P««Pl= Mowed behind, putting First, Second and Third Prize slickers on the cards knealh the flower Judges' for evening Dave Hinton vasesThe annual s P nn S fl °wer show was held last week at the Orono United Church and Carol Mostert, due to a misunderstanding, misunderstanding, and they filled in graciously. graciously. Most points in Tulips - Loma Atkins, Atkins, Most points in decorative - I. Challice, Most points in Houscplants - Minnie Zegers, "Judges Choice" - "Big double Tulips" (white) Loma Atkins, Most points in show - Shelley Etmanski. Happy Celebration A very happy family celebration took place Sunday, May 9 in the Kirby Kirby areas. First of all it was the birth- date of the late Jim Lowery, and all the other James Lowery family were present. The Sacrament of Baptism was performed by Reverend Mervyn Russell (new minister of Kirby- Orono charge) and Christening Jenna Lea Dzierzanowski, daughter of Jim and Loma (nee Lowery) of Scottsdale Scottsdale Arizona, U.S.A., Kendra Mac Lowery, daughter of Carl and Karen Orono, Thomas Glen, son of Kevin and Sharon Lowery. All grandchildren of James and Doreen Lowery, Orono. Following the service in Kirby Church, dinner was held at the home of James and Doreen. Those in attendance were great grandparents of baby Kendra; Happenings in Yelverton by Harvey Malcolm Congratulations are extended to Mr. Mike Hughes a Manvers Twsp. resident who is a 20 year veteran teacher with the Victoria County Board of Education, on being honoured honoured recently, with the Outstanding Educator Award for this current year. Mike teaches Environmental Studies at I.E. Weldon Secondary. Quite an honour for Mike and by association, his wife Mary, as well. Ralph and Linda Pfoh recently visited Ms. Noray Peter at Curve Lake. They report that Ms. Peter is progressing favourably following recent recent major surgery in a Toronto hospital. hospital. Ms. Peter is a renowned artist, well known for her artistic capabilities. capabilities. On Monday evening, Linda and Ralph Pfoh attended a dinner meeting of the Bethany Women's Institute. Linda was the guest speaker on this occasion and provided an insight into the many charitable activities of the Madonna House near Cumbermerc from thether to yon, stopping briefly to refuel at the bird feeder. The bluebirds bluebirds make daily forays into our midst disappearing and then reappearing. reappearing. We welcomed a pair of while Throated Sparrows for a couple of days en route no doubt to northern nesting sights. A pair of White Crowned Sparrows, chubby little rascals rascals arc currently visiting our bird Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bulmer,' Peter-"* and supported her comments with a' borough, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. number of slides. Alan Bell, Warsaw and Aunt Sharon Driscoll and Laura, Peterborough. Karen and Warren Erin, Mark and Amy Jacobs, Scarborough, Sharon, Jerome and Nicole Blake, Ncwton- villc, Kevin, Sharon and Thomas Lowery, Bailieboro, Carl, Karen, Kyle, Krista, Kaitlin, Kendra Lowry. Jim, Loma and Baby Jenna Dzierzanowski, Dzierzanowski, Scottsdale, Arizona, Aunts, Uncles and cousins of all 3 children baptized. Orono United Church News Beautiful flowers at front of Orono Orono church Sunday morning, some from the Saturday's wedding of Ri- scborough-Clark, and fresh flowers, courtesy of flower Convenor Mrs. Donna Scott. Dr. Susan Finlay of our congregation congregation had the honor of introducing our guest speaker Reverend Carolyn, Hudson, from Bay of Quinte Conference. Conference. Reverend Hudson and her husband husband (also minister) were both present. Dr. Finlay had blown our speaker previously. Special Music for our M&S Sunday service, anthem - Ten members of the Durham East 4-H Club arc working hard to "Lovely Appear" and soloist Nancy raise some funding for an exchange trip to Manitoba that they will be Barbcr rendering "My Task". participating in this coming summer. The teenagers will be going D '" 1 Verdun, which is south of Winnipeg, said Jennifer Bowman, a pare Reverend Hudson gave a delightful delightful story to the children about her to _ i parent bracelet volunteer with the club One of the 4-H fundraising events was a car 0ur grcclcrs . Marilyn Barrabaii wash that happened on Salutday, May 15 at the Orono IGA. and Thelma Vagg, both members of T L ' ■ I I it "fl I We Make It Easy" ; ; Handling your insurance claims Paying your $50.00 deductible on ALL WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENTS. FREE PROMPT Mobile or Shuttle Service lor Customer Convenience MOST Installations In loss than one hour with a WRITTEN LIFETIME GUARANTEE. • Wo cut llatglass any size. A' V CALL 697-1221 24 HOURS 157 Baseline Rd. E., Unit 2 Bowmanville Wo honour oil competitors coupons) Short summer wc had, eh? Two days in a row with temperatures hovering hovering in the near nineties F° before dropping later to an almost frost line. Same kind of weather we enjoyed last year, almost in May. Hope history history doesn't repeat itself or we need not expect to sec the sun on a weekend till mid October. On a more positive note the landscape landscape is at its best, the lush green of the pasture fields, the verdant green of the trees as their leaves unfold in sharp contrast with the black soil and the brilliant red of the red maples. The blossoms of the various crab apples, apples, plums, etc. arc just coming into their colourful best. Almost all our spring birds have returned and arc in the process of selecting selecting or building their nests. The hummingbirds arc the most recent arrivals arrivals as they flit at the sneed of light the Mission and Service Committee. Our ushers - Judy and Allan Plummer, Plummer, and Don and Donna Scott. Nursery Nursery Supervisor - Gail Empcy. Sunday School Anniversary Picnic Picnic - Sunday, May 30th. Following the service everyone from Kirby and Orono is invited to a picnic in Orono Park. Lunch will be pot-luck. Tea, Coffee and juice will be supplied. Please bring your lawn chairs. There will be games for all ages. Remember Remember the park docs charge a car fee. If it rains, picnic will be in Orono Orono church. Birthday greetings to Matthew Adam Moffat May 17, Orono, Justin Standcvcn May 22, Orono, Marty Richter May 22, Kirby. "Let's Celebrate The Memories" - By popular demand the "Benson Brothers "return for a concert on Saturday, Saturday, June 5,7:30 p.m. Orono United United Church. Tickets available from Don Hamm 983-5135 Kirby - Orville Challice 983-5824 Orono, U.C.W. General Meeting, Orono church May 27 Thursday 7:30. Marie Pcdwell will show slides from her trip to "Scandanavia". All women of congregation are cordially invited to attend and ladies from Kirby are most welcome. Our U.C.W. Sunday service will bo held Juno 6lh. Up-coming services - Sunday, May 23 • Communion, Sunday May 30 - S.S. Anniversary, Sunday, June 6-U.C.W. Sunday. Social News Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Tamblyn and two grandchildren spent Saturday at their collage, Lake Catclmcoma. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Drown, Peterborough Peterborough were last Monday visitors' at llto O. Outillées and all enjoyed dinner in Oshawa, in honor of Mother's Mother's Day past. Locally owned and operated by Glen Morris MOTORCYCLE INSURANCE 623-0331 623-1838 ÀÀÀ PINE RIDGE INSURANCE feeding area. These are unusual in that they scratch for their food like the domestic hen, two pairs of robins, a pair of Chipping Sparrows, a pair of Song Sparrows, a pair of Tree Swallows have claimed their nesting territory - Squatters Rights -1 guess. A small flock of Goldfinch enrich the scenery every time they pay us a visit, visit, not only with their beauty but also with their cheery song. DURHAM REGION THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Take notice that the Regional Planning Committee will consider at a meeting to be held on: TUESDAY, JUNE 1,1993 AT 10:00 A.M. PLANNING DEPARTMENT BOARDROOM 1615 DUNDAS STREET EAST, WHITBY 4TH FLOOR, LANG TOWER, WEST BUILDING, WHITBY MALL MODIFICATIONS TO THE DURHAM REGIONAL OFFICIAL PLAN AND THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE OFFICIAL PLAN A request has been made by the Council of the Town of Newcastle to modify Amendment No. 255 to the Durham Regional Official Plan and Amendment No. 40 to the Town of Newcastle Official Plan. Details of the modifications are as follows: 1) extension of the Bowmanville Major Urban Area and Main Central Area boundaries north of Highway No. 2 to Green Road; and 2) inclusion of Official Plan Amendment Application File No. OPA 88-043 being a 11,798 square metre (127,000 square feet) office/commercial development abutting the Bowmanville Arena complex within the proposed Main Central Area extension. The area of expansion subject to the modifications is indicated on the map below. TOWN OF--Jj* NEWCASTLE Subsequently, the Regional Council will consider the recommendation of the Planning Committee at a meeting to be hold on: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9,1993 AT 10:00 A.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS BUILDING 605 ROSSLAND ROAD EAST, WHITBY The report related to the proposed amendment Is available lor inspection inspection in the offices ol the Planning Department 1615 Dundas Street East, 4th Floor, Lang Tower, West Building, Whitby Mall, Whitby. Further Information can bo obtained by calling Grant McGregor at (416) 728-7731 (Whitby Llno)/(416) 686-1651 (Toronto Lino). Requests to make a presentation before the Planning Committee concerning concerning the proposed amendment must bo forwarded to Dr. M. Michael, M.C.I.P., Commissioner ol Planning, Box 623,1615 Dundas Street East, 4th Floor, Lang Tower, West Building, Whitby Moll, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3, and should bo received by Friday preceding the Planning Committee Mooting. Requests lo make a prosonlation before the Regional Council concerning concerning the proposed amendment must bo forwarded to the Regional Clerk, Regional Headquarters Building, Box 623, 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3, and should bo received 40 hours prior to llto Regional Council mealing, FILE NO.: OPA 00-007 Gary Horroma Regional Chair CS-NM570 C.W. Lundy, A.M.C.T. Regional Clatk