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i The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, December 22,1993 Happenings from Enniskillen and Area By Betty Wright Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wright and Betty, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ferguson were Thursday pro Christmas dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Santc Borto- lazzo and family. Mr. and Mrs. Andre Comcllicr, Alison and Paul hosted a Christmas Parly on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Piggott and Laura attended the Piggott family Christmas parly on Sunday afternoon at the Haydon Community Centre. Mrs. Marion Pcrigoe, Brooklin, was a Sunday brunch and afternoon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Worry, Donna and Ralph. Mrs. Lcn Stainton and Linda Cry- derman were recent visitors of Gordon Gordon Stevens. Mrs. Bruce Mercer, Hampton, Mrs. Lorcen Ball, Orono were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Virtue. Virtue. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Herrington , Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. George Willoughby, Willoughby, Bowmanville, were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ferguson. Mrs. Wilfrid Bowman and Miss Myrtle Tamblyn were Tuesday evening evening dinner guests of Mrs. Clifford Naylor, Columbus. Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Howe were Tim and Tracy Howe, Newcastle. Friday overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Howe were Kyle, Derek Derek and Jacquic Huggins of Peterborough. Peterborough. On Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. John Avery and family celebrated celebrated Christmas with the Pollard family at Tracy and Peter Guttin's Oshawa. We would like to thank the Canadian Canadian Statesman for giving us the Free Big Type Telephone and Postal Code Book. The lettering is sure a lot bigger than the regular telephone book. On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Dick Howe attended the Annual Howe Christmas party at Lake View Manor. Manor. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stainton were Sunday afternoon callers of Brian and Sherri Stainton and Cassandra, Cassandra, Hampton and were Sunday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. El- wyn Dickey, Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Gorgcrat and family, Bowmanville. Breta Gilkcs, Newcastle were Sunday dinner dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wally Griffin. Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs arc taking the Doctor's Home back to its original state. They opened their home for neighbours and friends to sec what they have done on Sunday. I would like to wish the Editor and staff of The Canadian Statesman a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Christmas Eve service will be held at both churches at 7 p.m. on December 24th. Everyone is welcome. welcome. December 26 there will be a Joint Charge service held in the Enniskillen Enniskillen church at 10:00 a.m. Come and join us as we continue to celebrate Christmas. Annual reports arc due by January 10th. All reports can be dropped off at the Enniskillen General Store for Lois Alloway. Please get them to me as soon as you arc able to. Thank you for your continued support and cooperation. cooperation. January 2nd - 1994 - The Sacrament Sacrament of Holy Communion will be held at both churches. January 9lh - The Sacrament of Baptism will be celebrated, January 23rd - Enniskillen Annual Congregational meeting will take place during the cveing. NOTE: No board meeting before Annual Congregational Congregational meeting this year. U.C.W. Meeting The U.C.W. met December 16th at 12 noon, for a Buffet Luncheon when 31 ladies and one little baby girl sat down to a delicious casserole dinner, followed with desserts to suit every taste. The Committee in charge, Barbara Howe, Doreen Lamb and Aileen McLaughlin had planned the meeting. meeting. ■ Beginning with our Minister, Michelle Michelle Hoffman, saying Grace. After dinner our President, Lois Nimigon, who had welcomed everyone, conducted conducted a short business, and some announcements announcements also thank you notes. We were asked to remember several of our neighbours ill at home and in hospital. Barbara, Aileen and Doreen each News from Elizabethville by Edna Thickson On Wednesday the three units of the' U.C.W. met at Garden Hill church for their annual Christmas dinner and program. We had dinner at 12 o'clock and our meeting afterward. afterward. Rose McMurray, president, presided. We had the business first and June Smith, Secretary Treasurer read minutes and told about our givings givings for the year. For the program the three units, Elizabethville, Garden Hill and the East group, had prepared a 15 minute part of the program. Each was quite different and we enjoyed enjoyed the meeting. On Thursday only about 22 appeared appeared to play games. Next week we will play progressive euchre with prizes and there will, be no dinner for the birthdays until January. No meeting meeting the 23 of December, and no meeting meeting until after the new year. Church services on Sunday were very well attended. It was white gift service, third Sunday of Advent. The church was tastefully decorated for Christmas. Reverend Sedgwick took as the first lesson Luke 1:46-55. Mary's Song of Praise. Faye Kennedy Kennedy had the children come up and they lit the third candle for the Expression of Worship. We sang a new song. The second lesson was John 1:6-8, „„_P May you enjoy a season of peace and joy. Orchard Park Furniture 28 King St. W. 623-1131 Bowmanville THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM DURHAM REGION HOLIDAY CLOSURE OF TRANSFER STATIONS The Oshawa, Cartwright and Scugog Transfer Stations will bo closod 12:00 noon Friday, Docombor 24, 1993, to Tuesday, December 20, 1993, for the Christmas Holiday. Those stations will bo open on Wednesday, Docombor 29,1993. The transfer stations will again bo closod 12:00 noon Friday, Docombor 31, 1993, to January 1, 1994, for the Now Yoar's Holiday. Normal oporation will rosumo on Tuesday, January 4,1994. V.A. SILGAILIS, P. ENG. COMMISSIONER OF WORKS took a part in an excellent Christmas devotion then asked our former organist organist to play for us as we sang several several Christmas Carols. It was a treat to have Ulah Chambers on the key board. We closed our last meeting for 1993 wishing everyone a Happy Holiday. Holiday. This week visitors with Mrs. Lcn Stainton were Mr. and Mrs. David Stainton, Cobourg, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Stinson, Hamilton, Linda Cry- derman, Bowmanville. On Saturday, Mrs. L. Stainton enjoyed enjoyed a family Christmas party at Mr. and Mrs. Rob Landon's Oshawa. Ward and Gail Clark, Wade and Sara spent the weekend in Toronto Christmas shopping, window shopping, shopping, ice skating at City Hall, dinner at the Old Spaghetti House and on Sunday afternoon Gail and Sara attended attended the Nutcracker Ballet at the O'Keefe Centre while Ward and Wade went to the Hockey Hall of Fame. A number from the area attended the Christmas Candlelight service of Music on Saturday, December 18th at 8:00 p.m. at the Maranatha Christian Christian Reformed Church, Bowmanville and on Sunday, December 19th at 7:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, Oshawa. The choir director and organist organist being Cory Kuipcrs. Beaver Lumber Supports Scouts' Jamboree Fundraiser Members of the First Enniskillen Scouts built a whole herd of reindeer as a fund-raising effort this year. The Scouts are raising money so that a group of 12 from Enniskillen can attend the week-long Great Lakes Jamboree in July. They sold a total of 445 of the reindeer, which took about six weeks to build. In this photo, the Scouts are thanking Bowmanville's Beaver Lumber store for giving them a reduced reduced rate on the materials needed for the project. Accepting a plaque and a reindeer from die Scouts is Jack Bergeron, of Beaver Lumber. From left are: Scoutmaster Doug Webster, Mr. Bergeron, Justin Bowler and Doug Webster. 19-28, about John telling about, the birth of Jesus. The offering was taken up by M. Bull and E. Robinson. Coffee Coffee was enjoyed by all after the service. service. In the evening, Elizabethville Sunday Sunday School Christmas concert was held at the church. About Fifteen children children sang several songs. There were recitations by most of the students as well. David, Leighanne and Gregory Austin singing. Susan Peacock and Margarcttc Walker sang and acted out a comic song. Others helped with a pageant about the birth of Jesus. Santa came for the children and we had a nice lunch in the basement. Mr. and Mrs. John Peacock and children have arrived from Australia to spend the holidays with Alan and Helen Peacock. Sorry to report that Nick Long, Rochester, Mrs. Lewko's son-in-law, had had a stroke and is in a coma. Next Sunday, Garden Hill will have their concert and dinner at 5 p.m. program at 7:30 in the church. Bertha and Ken Trew held Christmas Christmas dinner on Sunday for Helen and Garry Amie, and Chris Fowler and Michael Boyko who leave for the south this coming weekend. They will have the rest of the family on Christmas day. MSIH Fresh Turkeys Are Available! Bowmanville and 5-Points Mall, Oshawa only while supplies last. Ready To Serve, Bone In, Skinless, 14 -17 lb. Average Fully Smoked Whole Leg of Ham 3.95 per kg per lb. First Grade Wildmere Butter 2 per family purchase 454 g Package Product of U.S.A., No. 1, The Natural Snack, Fresh Red Emperor Grapes 2.18 kg Frozen, Selected Flavours Beatrice Classic Ice Cream 2 per family purchase 2 litre tub Deli Sliced Black Forest Ham vmW Mm/ 1.10 per 100 g m t iper |fc>„ Holiday Shopping Hours: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday King and Liberty Streets Bowmanville