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4 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, September 22,1993 Section Two District Governor Visits Bowmanville Rotary Club Clubs and Organizations Haydon Club 21 Meets at Community Centre \ 1 ~ x r /■ .w, .,> jy r The Rotary Club of Bowmanville had a warm welcome for District 707 Governor Ronald Denham and his wife, Lynn, (extreme right) during their official visit to Bowmanville on Thursday, September 16th. The weekly meeting was held at the Flying Dutchman Hotel and Rotarians invited their husbands and wives. Seated at the head table from left to right are: District Governor Ron Denham and his wife Lynn; Linda Sweet and Joe Sweet, president of the Bowmanville Rotary Club; Lois Cattran and Dr. Chuck Cattran; and Dr. Joe Pinto, past-president of the Bowmanville Rotary Club. Rotary Club Outlines Fund Raising Plans Scats arc still available for anyone interested'in joining the tour. The ticket ticket price covers transportation, tour, and wine and cheese reception. The Bowmanville Rotary Club will also be selling Christmas trees at the parking lot of the Canadian Tire store on Hwy. 2. A lot of effort will be needed to make the venture a success, Mr. Morris Morris indicated. Volunteers will be needed needed to tend the lot, collect money and assist tree-buyers. The club hopes to operate the tree lot seven days a week during the three weeks leading up to Christmas. According to some estimates, as many as 10,000 shoppers a week will go through the store in December, so Rotarians arc pleased to have the opportunity opportunity of reaching so many people. The Club will also host its popular Mystery Dinner Theatre in February. Ticket sales to this event should bring in about $5,000. The club hopes to raise at least $7,000 in its annual Easter Seals campaign. campaign. Even this doesn't go very far, Mr. Morris admitted, when you're dealing with a caseload of 51 disabled persons and their families. By far the biggest fund-raiser for the Bowmanville Rotary Club is the Annual Dinner and Auction. Rotarians on the Special Events committee are already putting the gears in motion for this major spring function. "It takes a year to set something like this up," said Mr. Morris. Mr. Morris said that it would take the efforts of the entire membership to" ensure the success of all these special events. by Lorraine Manfredo The Bowmanville Rotary Club has set itself a fund-raising target of $45,000 for the '93-'94 year in order to meet its service commitments to the community. Chairman of the Special Events Conunittcc, Paul Morris, told members members at the Thursday, September 9th, meeting that many disadvantaged residents residents were counting on assistance from the club. "We don't want to have to renege on any of the seniors, disabled children children or adults who benefit from Rotary Rotary programs," he said. This money has already been budgeted budgeted for expense, he added. In addition to running several proven proven fund-raisers, such as Blue Jay baseball baseball ticket sales, Rotary ham sales, a car wash, and the annual dinner auction, auction, the club is also exploring new avenues to dram up dollars for its charitable work. Are you managing your M money or just yÜlj managing to get by? 2g Call today to find out how Investors can help you start building your financial future. n CALL Andrew Lee 436-8994 or Andrew Rice 623-2601 Ib CALL BjSInvestors ESsI Group Building futures since 1940. A golf tournament, run for the first lime this year, was scheduled for September September 15th at the Kcdron Dells golf course. The $75 sign-up cost covered green fee, steak dinner and chance to win cash prizes. A bus tour to Marshall Galleries in Caledon Hills is scheduled for October. October. Participants will be taken through three separate buildings located at the countryside retreat which spotlights the work of Canadian wildlife artist, Christine Marshall. Participants will have an opportunity to purchase prints by the artist. Pizza Pizza and Lions Club Host Carnival Sunday September 26th Pizza Pizza, in co-operation with the Lions Club of Bowmanville, is presenting a carnival this Sunday, September 26th at the lot behind 200 King St. East from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds from the event go toward SightFirst, a charitable program ran by Lions International with the aim of conquering preventable blindness around the world. Carnival Activities planned include 25-ccnt pizza slices, a dunk tank, clowns and balloons, and games for adults and kids. Also planned is a pet-owner look- alike contest, a tug of war and musical entertainment. Organizers have set an ambitious fund-raising target of $5,000 in one day. The Lions Club and Pizza Pizza encourage residents to bring out the I entire family to next Sunday's carnival. carnival. .«Ç SAND AND Oft/ifr Landscaping Supplies Bulldozing and Excavating ^ "25 Years Experience" A complete line of granular aggregates, limestone and topsoil PICK-up or DELIVERY Big or Small Orders Open Monday to Saturday 7:30 to 4:30 Pit located 2.5 km east of Newcastle on Hwy. #2 E!I RESIDENCE MOBILE 786-3007 786-3082 435-5696 Big Sisters Hosting Good Time Dance Saturday, Sept. 25 Big Sisters N.O.W. will be holding holding a fall "Good Times Dance" on Saturday, September 25, 1993. The dance is being held to raise funds for die ongoing operation of the children's children's programs at Big Sisters N.O.W. The dance features amazing door prizes, such as autographed Toronto Maple Leaf posters, Toronto Blue Jays signed photographs, uncut Oshawa Generals collector cards, Toronto Argonaut game passes, month long passes to a local health club, hats, sweatshirts and so much more! The dance will be held at the Woodvicw Park Community Center in Oshawa, and will begin at 8:30 p.m. Entertainment provided by DJ Brian Stevenson. Tickets arc $10.00 each and this includes a light buffet. For more information and tickets please call Big Sisters N.O.W. at 436-0951, or you can pick up tickets at 179 King St, East, Oshawa. Our meeting for September was held on the 13th at the Community Centre. Blanche Jones acting as chairperson, chairperson, opened the meeting with a poem "On Giving". Eileen Blackburn took over the job as the secretary for the evening and gave the report. Nine ladies answered answered the Roll Call with "What do you like about September?" Collection was received. Treasurer Gerri Butterfield gave her report and read out Thank You cards from Fred and Reama Ashton. John and Cecilia Bertrim, the family of Laveme Rahm and one from Blanche Jones. Rena Potts asked about supplies and we all agreed she should purchase purchase the cleaning supplies along with serviettes, paper towels, toilet paper, tea and sugar. There was a discussion as to what the Town Of Clarington should do Ebenezer U.C.W. Holds Picnic at Lakeview Park Thirteen ladies enjoyed the annual U.C.W. picnic meeting at Lakeview Park, Oshawa, on Tuesday, September September 14, 1993 at 12:30 p.m. We were grateful for the lovely day with a special special kind of fellowship in beautiful surroundings. President Greta Down opened the meeting with verses 6 and 7 from Psalm 67 - reminding us that 'Our God has blest the earth with a wonderful wonderful harvest.' Margaret Down gave some details of the July 20th visit to have lunch with Jean Reid at Marmora. There were two cars of ladies and Jean Gay did the honours - capably presenting Jean R. with a farewell gift from the Ebenezer U.C.W. Olive Munro, Midge Buzza and Greta Down attended the Quin-Mo- Lac week with each one giving a glowing report. The theme was 'Dare to Risk,' and there were 141 campers with 31 of them being 'first-timers.' Charlotte Hughes gave the Mission Minute which was an account of two Canadian communities which were assisted by the M&S fund. Gwen Muir gave the devotional, using the theme 'One day at a time.' The scripture scripture readings were Matthew 6:34 and Luke 12: 22-26 - verses that tell us of the futility of worrying. The meditation was about the pendulum pendulum of an old clock which could . not contemplate starting a New Year "and investing so much time as it swung back and forth for one complete complete year. But the master suggested it just think of perfecting one swing each second, and the pendulum then found it could carry on effectively. Gwen closed with prayer. We entertained entertained each other as each one told of her most embarrassing moment. Judging by the laughter, it was a successful successful program. We voted to continue with the Ebenezer Kitchen Basket project. We bring a food item each Sunday and it is taken by Kay Moore to Settlement House. Kay will be speaking about Settlement House at our next U.C.W. meeting at Ebenezer on Tuesday, October October 12 at 7:30 p.m. Some ladies left to fulfil responsibilities while others took the opportunity to walk and enjoy enjoy the park. about fixing the roof so as to prevent more damage. Wendy is to get in touch with the Town person. The Health Inspector has reported the water at the Centre is fine, but still mentioned about a hand washing sink in the kitchen. Barb W. sent word she had sent out two get well cards to Beth Ncil- sen and Gladys Potts and we hope they will soon be well and able to join with us. Next month's Roll call is to be answered answered with a tea towel for our kitchen. kitchen. Quilt ticket sales were discussed. June Trcwin and Doric Christensen are to sell at the Mall on September 16th. Gerri Butterfield and Betty Roth will try to sell tickets at the Auction Bam September 18th., and Jean Slemon and Blanche Jones will try to get out to the Mall, some Friday Friday before the Bake Sale in October. Blanche is to get in touch with Mr. Powell as to the date. We arc hoping to sell more quilt tickets at the sales in October. Gerri B. had a reading "The Accident Accident Report" Eileen B. followed with her reading "Shackled and Taxed". Then, Blanche J. finished up with a reading, "McCaffcrty's $100,000.00 from a Lottery ticket." Jean S. conducted a numbers contest contest which was quite different and enjoyed. enjoyed. We adjourned and went to the kitchen for lunch of raisin bread, cheese and our cup of tea. Next month's group is Jean Garrard Garrard and Jean Slcmon. Museum Curator Speaks to Lions Members Charles Taws (left), curator of the Bowmanville Museum, was the featured speaker at the Monday, September 13th, meeting of the Bowmanville Lions Club. Mr. Taws brought along a collection of slides of postcards picturing Bowmanville in its early days. Jim Coombcs, chairman of the club's program committee, presented the guest with a token of appreciation on behalf of the club. NEWTONVILLE PLAY GROUP -- The Ncwtonville Play Group will begin begin on Wednesday, September 22, at 9:30 a.m. It will conclude at 11:30. Pre-schoolers and their parents arc welcome to attend this play group which will meet regularly in the basement of Ncwtonville United Church. For more information, call 786-2232. SEMINAR ON RESOLVING CONFLICTS WITH TEENS - A study group of interest to parents of teens will be starting October 6 at The Pines Senior Public School. It is being offered by the Durham House Child and Family Centre. 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