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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 17 Nov 1993, p. 24

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I 6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, November 17, 1993 Section Two Happenings from Central Public School Education ; With an enrolment of a few students students short of 300, the spirit at Bow- manvillc Central Public School is flying flying high and strong. The staff and students arc continuously busy at various various educational activities, rich in positive outcomes and satisfaction. On September 15, the students of Room 206 assisted some residents of Mamwood Senior Citizens Home in their Terry Fox Memorial Walka- thon. The course was approximately one kilometre in length. Students sought pledges, limiting their canvassing canvassing to family and friends. Students Students were quite enthusiastic about this project. Upon the conclusion of the event, Mamwood staff served Junior Kindergarten students with their carved Hallowe'en pumpkin. light refreshments to the participants. We appreciate the efforts of the Activities Activities Co-ordinator, Christine Lang- ton, in making the joint venture a success. On October 26th, our school was represented by 20 students at the Bowmanville and Clarke Junior School Cross-Country meet. The course at Harmony Valley Conservation Conservation Area was approximately 1.5 kilometres. kilometres. The students had to run along roads, across fields, over hills and through woods, and of course a stream. Medallion winners were: Lindsay Campbell, Adam Bowen and Ben McCaffrey. We are very proud of the efforts of all our participants. In October, the students from Room 203, Grade 3, entered the Living Living Earth Colouring Contest from Shoppers' Drug Mart for Hallowe'en. The teacher, Mrs. D. Falls, was very pleased with the interest and the serious serious effort put forward by her students. students. Three of them were given prizes: prizes: Melissa Wheatley and Heather Clarkston - a Plush Black Cat, and Kyle Hubbard - a Plush Frog. Congratulations Congratulations to the winners and to Room 203 for their participation. Many other activities occurred in the past two months: visits to the Outdoor Education Centre, trips to "Dinosaurs" the greatest show unearthed, unearthed, participation in a pumpkin carving contest, trips to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, a play called, "The Rainforest," presented by Erewhon Theatre, a Book Fair, and soccer tournaments. Parents have also been actively involved involved in many ways. Their presence to the "Open House" on October 6 was appreciated by all staff. It was a time where parents and teachers communicated communicated about the students' progress and achievement. Parent Durham C.H.S. Happenings By Sarah Ridley Isn't it incredible how, in only one day, a limited amount of people can do such a variety of activities? Last Friday was a day off for DCHS students. students. This meant something different different for each of us. Our senior band attended attended a band festival. The teachers wrote report cards. And the students participated in workdays, or just basically basically relaxed. Mr. Ullman and the 37 members of senior band left DCHS at 10:00 a.m. for Redeemer College in Ancast- er. Over 150 students met there altogether altogether for the Ontario Christian High School Band Festival. Several schools in the region were represented: represented: Smithvillc District, (SDCHS), Toronto District (TDCHS), Hamilton District (HDCNS), Beacon Christian High) (St. Catharines), and, of course, Durham. Students attended various workshops and clinics on how to improve their playing, went to McDonald's for lunch, had a 2-hour rehearsal in the afternoon, and performed performed in a concert that evening. First, each band performed individu-' ally, then all the bands played in "Mass Band" with guest conductor Prof. Keith Kinder of McMaster University University leading. Mr. Ullman claims it was the best the band ever played. "It was a good day," he said. "It really builds the students' students' confidence in their playing." Student response was enthusiastic. "It was awesome," one student said, "Everything - just awesome!" Another Another student commented on the luxurious luxurious transportation - Highway Coach Lines. "We were so tired," another student said, "But I thought we played really well." For some, the best part of the day was meeting people people from the other schools. Special recognition goes to Rachel Hiemstra who had an outstanding flute solo, and also to Katie Roberts, band president, who arranged transportation transportation to and from the festival. A big thanks to Mr. Ullman, for his inspirational inspirational leadership! Both junior and senior bands arc now busy getting ready for the Christmas Concert coming up with DCHS choir. It will be held December December at the school. More info to follow. follow. We look forward to hearing the results of such hard work. \ PATRICK G. DEE6AN Denture Therapy Clinic A Complete Denture Service Relines • Repairs • New Dentures Soft Liners FREE CONSULTATION 5 George Street Bowmanville 623-4473, THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON PUBLIC NOTICE TO ITS CITIZENS NOTICE OF THE PASSING OF BY-LAW IN THE MATTER OF the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.0.1990, C.0.18, AND IN THE MATTER OF the lands and premises known as the Newcastle Village Community Hall, located at 20 King Street West, Part Lot 28, Concession 2, former Village of Newcastle, now in the Municipality of Clarington: TAKE NOTICE THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington has passed By-law 93-147 designating the above-noted property as being of architectural and/or historical value or interest under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.0.1990, C.0.18. The Neo-Georgian brick and stone building was designed by Sproat and Rolfe, Architects, who were also responsible for such significant structures as Hart House and Bishop Strachan School in Toronto. Constructed In 1923, it was a gift to the community by Mr. Chester Massey, a native of Newcastle, and the grandson of Daniel Massey of the Massey Harris Company. This structure is designated for its historical and architectural significance, Dated at the Municipality of Clarington this 3rd day of November 1993. /7\ t MUNICIPALITY OF ( Clarington ONTARIO Date of Publications: November 3,10 and 17,1993 CS-Ind, 3692 Patll L. Barrie, A.M.C.T. Clerk Municipality of Clarington 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario L1C3A8 volunteers have also been welcomed and appreciated whether it was for the Fundraising campaign, the "Hot Lunch" days or the laminating help. The support and co-operation of par-. ents has always meant a lot for the well-being of students at Central. Every other Friday, the students have been enjoying a students' assembly assembly where guest speakers or resource resource persons are welcomed. Among the guests already invited have been Constable Mike Marks, Community Services of the Durham Police Department, Mr. Frank Paul helping us with the Fundraising activities, activities, Mr. Charles Taws, curator at the Bowmanville Museum, Mrs. Shelley and Mrs. Birch entertaining us about dog training. Students arc also honoured. Achievement certificates certificates are handed out and birthdays arc noted. For Hallowe'en the students students were treated with skits and songs prepared by different classes. Mr. Ron Moore Principal, Mr. Jean Lung Vice-Principal. Christian Farmers Plan Convention On December 2nd "Living Our Values: Developing and Passing Them On" will be the theme of the 1993 Convention of the Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario Ontario (CFFO). Farm families from across the province will be gathering in Guelph on Thursday, December 2 to renew their commitment to family farming and to elect tire Federation's 1994 leadership. In the morning, Uko Zylstra, Professor Professor of Biology, Calvin College, Michigan, will deliver the keynote address on die convention theme. In die afternoon Diane and Michael Michael O'Shea, a professional farm couple from Granton, Ontario, will lead a light, entertaining presentation, stimulating active discussion on "Living Our Values: Focus on the Farm Family". At the evening banquet, Dr. John Redekop, Professor of Political Science, Science, Wilfred Laurier University, will speak on "Faitii, Farming and Public Policy". The public is welcome: Pre- registration is requested: phone CFFO office (519) 837-1620; or fax (519) 824-01835. Students Busy at Pines School The Pines continues to be filled with academics, activities and athletics! athletics! Fundraising In October, the students under the guidance of Mr. Massie, held a most successful magazine subscription fund raiser. Through perservcrcncc and creative salesmanship, the students students sold over $15,000 dollars worth of subscriptions! Congratulations are extended to Mr. Windsor's 8D class for selling the most subscriptions and winning the pizza party. Hallowe'en A howling good time was had by all who attended the Hallowe'en dance on October 28! Students dressed in costume and witches, vampires, vampires, ghouls and famous characters danced to the sounds played by the D. J. At lunch, students were able to visit the incredible Haunted House designed by Mrs. Calcy's 7C class. For the donation of one non- perishable food item, to be donated to charity, students were guided through a spider-infested, coffin-filled chamber chamber complete with tombstones and "body parts" to be identified by touch! Stratford On November 3, a group of 90 students, plus teachers and parents travelled to Stratford to view "A Midsummer Night's Dream". This unique performance was highly enjoyed enjoyed by all and the students are to be commended for their excellent behaviour behaviour on this field trip. Reports Interim report cards are being sent home of November 15. Parent interviews interviews will be held on Thursday, November November 18 in the evening and all day on Friday, November 19 which is a professional development day for the students. The Book Fair will also be held this same week, enabling students students and parents to purchase early Christmas gifts! Sports The Senior Boys and Girls Volleyball Volleyball teams under the capable coaching of Mr. Kerr and Ms. Stenner Stenner have been practising and playing mini-tournaments this month. Both coaches arc pleased with the improved improved playing and the fine sportsmanship sportsmanship being displayed by team members. The final tournament is scheduled for November 23. We wish them well! The team members are as follows: Sr. Boys Adam Aitch- enson, Adam Colville, Chris Peldiak, Colin MacDonald, Dan MacDonald, Gray Powell, John Gicse, John Armi- shaw, Neil Thornton, Stephen Barber. Barber. Sr. Girls - Karric Armstrong, Julie Julie Plath, Breanne Snell, Tara Amott, Tanya Goral, Stephanie Spencer, Leah Kuhnc, Lyndsey Holmes, Andrea Andrea Etmanskie, Nanci Osborne. The Environmental Club under the guidance of Ms. Caley is busy making Christmas wreaths, decorations, decorations, magnets and bird feeders from recyclcablc materials. These will'be on sale on Thursday, November 18 and Friday, November 19 when the parents come for interviews. The members of this hardworking club are; Jacob Campbell, Michael Dawc, Megan Cleary, Andrea Etmanskie, Kim Birkclt, Stephanie Birkctt, Laura Spencer, Jessie Chiddcrton, Becky Chidderton, Christine Jackson, Alc- cia Staples, Elizabeth O'Neill, Mandy Coatham and Diane Borre- mans. St. Stephen's Students Present "Everything is Not as it Seems" Dave Marlboro (Pat Lemieux) is retelling his nightmare to his nurse (Yvette De Verteui). His nightmare consists of being terrorized by bullies when he was a young boy. This scene, from "Everything is Not as it Seems," like all other scenes from this new production, finishes with a surprise, twist ending. Come join St. Stephen's Secondary Secondary School as they present their cabaret on Wednesday, November November 17 and Thursday, November 18. There are two performances each night, at 7:00 p.m. and at 9:00 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults and $4 for students, and will be available at the door. 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