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1 w The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, May 26,1993 21 A Weekly Report from the Village of Newcastle Editors: Jack and Hazel Crago - 987-4201 E The Newcastle Senior Citizens met on Thursday evening, May 20, for their regular card games. Winners named were 1st Velma Jakcman, 2nd Ailccn Turner, 3rd Vance Cooper, 4th Les Alldrcd, 5th Wilda Williams and 6th Carl Todd. Lucky draws were won by Roy Hayward, Audrey Gogcrty, Bert Stapleton, Isabelle Trim, Olive Little, Marg Burley, Kay ■Powell, Charles Alldrcd, Helen Thome, Ellen Ormiston, Vance Cooper and Jean Rickard. On Wednesday evening the Orono ; and District Fiddle Club entertained another capacity crowd at the Newcastle Newcastle Community Hall. Next month the club will be at the Hall on June 16, y .■ On Tuesday evening Marjorie and : Murray Paterson were in Whitby ■where three granddaughters, Lcslc ■ dcJongc, Jennifer dcJongc and Sarah Milton each received her All Round Cord. We extend congratulations to these young Girl Guides. To Cecil and Kay Bowler, family and friends we extend sincere sympathy sympathy .on the death of their son, Jeff. Monday evening visitors with Mrs. Kathleen Kimball were Bob and Lois Morion, of Orono. The Newcastle Lioness held a director's director's meeting in the Lions Den on Monday evening. The Newcastle Seniors arc having a bus trip to Woodbine on Thursday, June 3rd and there arc a few scats left. If interested call Kay Powell 4534 or Jean Rickard 4822. On Sunday Mr. Harry Wade and Garnet Smith enjoyed the ball game ! at the Skydome. Daughter-in-law : Marg Wade, of Port Hope, visited : Mabel while Harry was away. Niece Marion Bamsey and her husband ,. Ross, of Port Hope, were Sunday vis- , .jtors. j ; On Friday Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade drove to Ashbum to visit grandson Greg Wade, his wife Stephanie Stephanie and Derek. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Van Duscn, Brampton, visited Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley on Thursday. Mrs. Margaret Pearce accompanied accompanied daughter Isobcl Gamier and : Tammy, of Oshawa, to Lindsay : where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Ron Pearce and girls on Sunday. Mrs. Gladys Wood was pleased to ] have all her family visit her last Wednesday - nine for dinner and eight for supper. A great day for : mother! On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Harley Sherman and Donald, Bccton, visited i her uncle Ronald Powell in Oshawa General Hospital and were later dinner dinner guests of her aunt and uncle, Jack and Hazel Crago. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Holdaway, Port Britain, were supper guests of the Cragos. On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Robin Alldrcd were guests of his sister, sister, Mrs. Ellen Ormiston, Courticc. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Alldrcd Oshawa were also visiting, as was Mr. Charles Alldrcd. This was a family gathering before Charlie departed for his drive back to his home in Victoria B.C. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Robin Alldrcd entertained all their family (fifteen) to supper. Birthday cake was enjoyed by everyone but great grand- daugthcr, Jenna Nugent, who is only a few weeks old. This celebration was in honour of Lois Rowe who is a patient in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Friday visitors' with May Burley and. Arthur Clark were Harry and Annie Annie Burley, Port Hope. Thanks to the IGA, the Optimists had a great time Saturday at their hot- dog sale. Our neighbours, the Jenkins won the patio set, kindly donated by the IGA. Congratulations to Nancy Allin, daughter of Jean and Glenn Allin and Allan Karku, who were married in Newcastle United Church on Saturday, Saturday, May 22nd, 1993. We are glad to report Mrs. Wilma Scott is making progress after knee replacement in the Orthopedic and Arthritic Hospital, Toronto. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Rickard visited Mrs. Doris Beare, and the Stanley Rickards, Port Perry. On June 1st at the Newcastle Community Hall at 7:30 p.m. a Respect Respect For Law program will be sponsored sponsored by the Optimist Club in conjunction conjunction with the Durham Regional Police. Close to Home is the slide presentation which is geared to teens and parents and it's free! Horticultural News On Tuesday evening, May 18, the Newcastle Horticultural Society held its spring show in the Centennial Room of the Newcastle Community Hall. President Darlene Sullivan conducted conducted the business and introduced Master Gardener Donna Morrow who gave a detailed description of perennials and how to grow and use them. The many samples she brought were won as door prizes by attendants. attendants. It was gratifying to have a good crowd. Mr. Lou Stadelmann, of Northumberland Travel, Port Hope, presented the society with a refund cheque from the Amcriflora Bus trip and described a July bus trip he is conducting this year. Judge of the May show was Winnie Winnie Dilling, Bowmanville. Exhibiting and winning in the cut flowers section section of the adult show were Madeleine Madeleine Buckley, Narda Hoogkamp, Jean Rickard, Hazel Crago, Janet. Pacdcn, Marjorie Caswell, Loma Atkins, Atkins, and Darlene Sullivan. Showing indoor plants were Loma Atkins, Jean Rickard and Wylma Allin. In the decorative classes winners were . Vicki Lesnick, Marjorie Caswell, Darlene Sullivan, Hazel Crago, Lor- na "Atkins, Narda Hoogkamp and Wylma Allin. The best arrangement in the show was perfected by Vicki Lcsnick and Jean Rickard earned the most points in the show. In the spring flower show for Juniors Juniors the following won in Class 1, Two tulips 1st Marcel Vasseur, 2nd Adrian Vasseur and 3rd Rudy Rickard: Rickard: Class 2, Leaf Collection, 1st Adrian Vasseur, 2nd Marcel Vasseur, Class 3 Mom's Number One, arrangement arrangement in a mug, 1st Adrian Vasseur, Vasseur, 2nd Marcel Vasseur, and 3rd Rudy Rickard. Congratulations boys! The June Rose Show will be held at the Newcastle Community Hall, on Tuesday, June 22nd. St. George's Anglican Church On Sunday, May 23, the flowers at the Altar were in memory of the grandparents of Ruthann Hall and /Edward Janssens who were married on Saturday. Early Service was cancelled cancelled and Lay Reader Oakley Peters led the Service of Morning Prayer at' eleven. His sermon was on the Communion Communion of Saints. On Tuesday, the Altar Guild met at Doris Peters. The ACW arc busy preparing for the Yard Sale to be held on Saturday, June 5. On May. 30 there will be Communion Communion at eight and eleven to celebrate celebrate Pentecost, the birth of the Christian Church. United Church On May 23rd, beautiful floral arrangements arrangements from the Allan Karhu, Nancy Allin wedding on Saturday, graced the sanctuary of Newcastle United Church for Sunday School Anniversary. Mrs. Hazel May Munro was pianist pianist and the staff and children paraded paraded into the church. Superintendent Kathy Ewert led the service and Reverend Reverend Stiles introduced the guest speaker, Judith Borland, who, as a student at Emmanuel College, spent 8 months last year at the Buckhom, Curv Lake, pastoral charge. There she learned much of the Ojibwa tradition, tradition, and told stories of it to the congregation. congregation. The Circle and the Caterpillar Caterpillar being one. The stole she wore bore symbols - one a circle with yel low red black and white sectors, depicting depicting the colours of all races of the world. The feather at the bottom denote denote strength and courage. Leigh McSwan read the first scripture and Neil Wood, one of the staff members read the poem, To Any Parents. The Junior Choir sang, A Place in the Choir and the Sacred Seven Prayer was performed by Tiffany Tiffany and Amanda Willson, Jennifer John, Amanda Storks, Tiana Knox and Nicholas Boyd. Ushers were Nicholas Boyd, Sarah Sarah Little, Robyn Ewert and Matthew Coyle. Awards were presented to the children. Coffee hour and cake were enjoyed enjoyed after the service. Volunteers arc needed to assist with children during July and August services. Pentecost Sunday, May 30th, after morning worship, bring a mug and lawn chair to the home of Francis and Erla Jose for the church picnic. In the evening at 7:30 an ecumenical service service will be held at Newcastle United Church. June 4, 5 and 6 is Quin Mo Lac weekend when Tim Campbell will be speaker at church that Conference Sunday. Environment Fair Starts on Sunday At Rec. Complex It's the Third Annual Environment Environment Fair on Sunday, May 30, at the Bowmanville Recreation Complex, from 11 a.m.to 5 p.m. Admission is free. Daycare is available and there will be lots of family fun, with interesting things to do and learn. This year, the fair boasts over 70 exhibitors to share ideas, inform, educate, educate, and intrigue the visitors. They'll be offering conservation tips, gadgets, gardening hints, organic organic gardening information, advice on composting, and waste reduction tips. There will be demonstrations of composting, origami and children's children's crafts as well as recycling activities activities at the Environment Fair. Kids are also invited to bring their favourite bear to the Teddy Bear clinic. Gifts that "don't cost die earth," toys, games, cloth bags, household items and green personal care prod- i ucts are among the attractions. You can catch "Jane and Dave's Awesome Environmental Adventure" Adventure" at the fair at 12:15 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. Delicious food will be available from the Earth Helper Café located behind the snack bar. 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