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t I 8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, February 9,1994 Section Two Highlights from Blackstock and Area By Joyce Kelly On Saturday, February 5 the 15th annual Robert Fletcher Memorial Bonspiel was held at Blackstock Arena. Arena. Following a day of great curling and fellowship the winners were de-, dared as Dale and Janet VanCamp, Tracey Martin and Craig Larmer. When Bob's son Scott Fletcher presented presented Dale with the Fletcher presented presented Dale with the Fletcher Bonspiel Trophy, Dale remembered his two years as a novice curler with Bob Fletcher as skip. Second place winner was the team of Peter Lockard, David Shearman, Leanne Goslin and Bev Goslin. In third place were John and Linda Linda Green, Ian and Joy Rudkin while Anna and Neil Grecntree, Scott and Diana Fletcher won fourth place. Fifth place was won by Ron and Deb Vice, Val and Ron Linton and in sixth place Dave and Lori Aldred, Carol and Brian Gray. Following the regular curling the Draw to the Button was held with Ron Vice winning the pot and the trophy. trophy. All the curlers and their friends gathered at the Recreation Centre when president Mark Graham welcomed welcomed everyone. After David Shearman Shearman said Grace a delicious roast beef dinner prepared and served by the ladies ladies of the U.C.W. was enjoyed. The 50/50 draw was won by Leanne Goslin. Following the presentation presentation of the prizes the draws were made with the following winners: the campaign weekend in Toronto won by Ida Hiirtig, Port Perry, the Blue Jays game by Ron Linton, the gift basket by Trevor Beeton and the cabinet cabinet by Freda Kinsman. The remainder remainder of the evening was spent visiting and dancing to the music of Bakerline Bakerline D.J. Services. . On Monday evening February 14 the annual Golden Slipper Challenge will be held at the Blackstock Curling Curling Club when the Blackstock and Port Perry Men's Curling Clubs challenge challenge each other. At 6:45 p.m. Pipe Alex Walcher will pipe die teams onto the ice. The Blackstock teams will be skipped by Dale VanCamp, John McNamara, Fred Ford and Richard VanCamp. The public is cordially cordially invited to attend this event on February 14. Last Friday evening Kelly Gatch- ell was the guest of honor at a surprise surprise birthday party celebrating her 30th birthday. Happy birthday Kelly. David and Kathleen Petrie have Happenings in Yelverton Area By Harvey Malcolm Last weekend Ralph and Linda Pfoh accompanied by Eileen Lyons and Bob Farmer enjoyed dinner at Cullen Gardens near Whitby prior to its closing for the season. On Wednesday evening February 2nd, Marti and Jane Malcolm of Omemee hosted a birthday dinner for their daughter Danielle on the occasion occasion of her sixth (6) birthday. Present for the occasion were Mrs. Hellen Connolly of Bobcaygeon, Ronnie, Mona, and Taya Sharman of Lindsay, and Corrie and Harvey Malcolm of Yelverton. Danielle also enjoyed a birthday party last Saturday with several of her girlfriends - bowling and dinner at McDonalds. Anne Hurran and Holly are currently currently sporting a brand new Ford Van - an Aerostar. If you see a streak of Turquoise flashing by, it could be them. Looking good!!! Several of our local residents are taking off this week for warmer climes. Barbados and other southern points. More info when they return. _ Ora and Orval Quackenbush joined a family reunion in Havelock on Saturday when a cousin was observing observing a special birthday. Church attendance at Yelverton was much improved from average - whatever that is. This rush to the kirk could be attributed to a combination of circumstances we presume 1. It was a bright sunny if brisk day wcatherwisc. 2, Church had been cancelled one Sunday recently. 3. With all the recent miserable cold and inclement weather, local Christians Christians (we use this term somewhat loosely or tongue in check so to speak) were getting a little stir crazy and were happy to go anywhere - even to church. Anyhow, it was worth the trip, even for your scribe. Reverend Bcnns provided a very interesting interesting sermon leaving lots of things to ponder later on. Incidentally, Incidentally, his sermon was on the call of Moses. Moses. Mrs. Hazel Gray presided at the piano and Ms. Holly Huron was the Usherette for the occasion. The United Church of Canada is currently considering making some major changes in its infrastructure which will eliminate the current Presbytery Presbytery function and some of the upper, strata if accepted, More power power to them! Jane and Marti Malcolm spent 3 days skiing at Mount Tremblay resort in the Laurcntians (an hour and 1/2 north of Montreal) this week. They much enjoyed the runs which were over 1 mile in length - skiing both on the north and south slopes of the Mountain. While they were away we had the pleasure of babysitting their 3 children Dionne, Danielle and Devon, Devon, Ralph and Linda Pfoh intended the wedding of a former minister on this Charge (Jancivillc, Yelverton and Ml. I-Ioreb), Reverend Paul Ross and his bride, Miss Ruth Mercer, which was held at the Salant United Church in London, Ontario on Friday evening January 21st. The Pfolts with another Janctville couple represented our Janctville charge. returned home from an enjoyable motor motor trip to Myrtle Beach and many points along the way. At the regular card party there were 13 tables with the following winners: Betty Kuycr, Ncrta Masters, Thomas Manns, Teresa Berbers, Mary Forest, Lyle McMahon, and Loma Bright. Lucky draws were won by Annie Fee, Jim Redman, Gord Finney, Betsy Staniland, Charlie Stapleton Stapleton and Mary Forest. Blackstock Pathfinders had a fun- fillcd weekend in Ottawa from January January 28 to January 30. Icy weather conditions delayed the trip by a few hours but we had a safe drive. While in Ottawa, the girls visited the Museum Museum of Civilization catching the Cinemax showing of Blue Planet. Later that day several toured the Parliament Parliament Buildings while others relaxed relaxed before their shopping spree. After supper we skated on the Rideau Canal. Ask the girls about Beaver Tails...Mmmmm...Mmmmm Good. The next day following breakfast, we toured the Museum of Science and Technology. After lunch at McDonalds McDonalds it was time to journey home. A fun time was had by all. An evening learning how to deal with grief of all kinds will be held on February 20 at 7:30 p.m. at Black- stock United Church. The special speaker will be Tom Easthope a certified certified Grief Educator. Everyone is welcome welcome to attend this special evening session. Blackstock Women's Institute by Lois Luke, P.R.O. On February 2, thirteen members attended the Blackstock W.I. meeting at the United Church Blue Room. The W.I.. Grace was sung and a lovely lovely lunch on the Valentine theme was served by the committee in charge. President May Shortridgc welcomed welcomed everyone and read a. poem Country Women's Pleasure. The minutes _ and treasurer's report were dealt with in the usual manner. A nominating committee was chosen for the April meeting. Several announcements announcements were made. Members were asked to write letters to the Minister of Environment in favor of the Test bum of old tires at St. Mary's Cement Kiln. Mrs. Pat Slecn did a paper on Resolutions and Regulations, Regulations, Motions and Briefs from the W.I. Book. Roll Call - a change we would like to sec made in our life was well answered. For the program the members members enjoyed playing games for the remainder of the afternoon. Meeting closed with O Canada, Elizabethville News by EdnaThickson - 797-2619 The last' Sunday in January was a bright, sunshiny day, but oh, so cold with glare ice all over the place. In spite of the weather, an average crowd attended church to hear the Rev. Sedgwick who took as his only lesson, Mark 1:21-28, There was a baptismal service when little Pearson Grant Piechocki, son of Jerry and Christine was baptized. June Smith presented the certificate to the parents. Received as members of Garden Hill Church were Gregory and James Perry and Rhonda Kee (Wilde) Perry. Following this, Communion was held. Those taking part were Linda Thompson who also was at the door, B„ Taylor, E. Watkins, Marie Leggette, H. Hancock, Hancock, Susan Peacock, Faye Kennedy and June Smith, who assisted with tire serving of the bread and wine. Rev. Sedgwick spoke on "Recognized "Recognized by Words of Authority." The congregation was encouraged to set aside Feb. 13th for a Shrove-tide brunch to be held at Garden Hill Church at approximately 10:30 a.m. Bring the whole family and enjoy a time of good food, good fellowship and fun, sponsored sponsored by the Christian Education Committee, Committee, Coffee was served at the close and several of the ladies stayed to wash up the communion service utensils. On Thursday, a good crowd of seniors seniors met for the Birthday Pot Luck dinner. dinner. There were three birthdays, Mildred Wilson, Viv McCool and Ona Gardiner. Mildred won the draw. They held an executive executive meeting and the new officers for 1994 are: President Mac Muldrcw, Vice President Reg. McCool, Secretary Edythe Charles, Treasurer Jean White. Margarettc Walker will look after getting getting gifts. Games were played. U.N.O. winner was Joan Beebe. First in euchre was Jack Barkwell, second, Eva La- londe; third, Mary Hancock; fourth, E. Camithers and low, Hazel Bristow. Twenty-three had dinner and four more came afterwards. J. Barkwell won the Most Lone Hands. Steen and Linda McLean attended the Graduation Exercises in Belleville where Tammy McLean was presented with her diploma in Nursing. It was held in the church hall instead of the college. Evelyn and Barry Burton and boys were at their aunt, Sylvia Burton's 90th birthday party in Whitby on Saturday, Susan and Jackson Peacock had Barb and Don Powell, Ken and Bertha Trcw, Irene Beatty and Margarclle Walker for a get-together and dinner Sunday evening. evening. Mae Muldrcw and Edith Carruthcrs attended the 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hard in Millbrook. Alyson and Suzanne Wcsthcuser and Beryl KeKoker were with me on Saturday Saturday and we had Shawn Rowland out for dinner. June seems to be improving. She and the girls, Donna and Pat and a lady who helps June, arc going on a cruise on 13 Feb. Shawn is leaving on a cruise the 6th of February in the south. Your donations kelp give someone a second ckance. Q? HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION Improving your odds agaiixt Canada's ^1 kilkr 1992 Cadillac DeVille Maroon/Silver, loaded, 36,000 km„ mint. $27.900. 1993 Buick LeSabre LT White, loaded, mint, 17,000 km. 824.900. 1993 Cavalier R.S. 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