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10 The Independent, Canadian Statesman Weekender, Bowmanville, Saturday, February 12,1994 A guide to fine dining and entertainment. Around the Town GIRL GUIDE COOKIES NOW FOR SALE -- It's time to treat yourself to some cookies from the Girl Guide organization. The annual campaign runs from February 5 to May 1 this year. Over 120,000 girls and leaders across Canada will be participating in the cookie campaign. Funds will be used to help finance various programs of the Guides and their related organizations such as Brownies, Sparks, and Pathfinders. HEART SAVER COURSE - A CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) course is being offered next Saturday, February 19th, at Trinity United Church in Bowmanville. The workshop runs from 9 a.m..to 1 p.m. There is a fee of $30 per person, which includes a course manual. To register, please call Durham Save-A-Heart at 666-0995. Art Gallery of Northumberland Presents Portrayal of Mexico WORKSHOP FOR TAX VOLUNTEERS - Community Care in Bowmanville has arranged for a workshop of interest to those who volunteer to prepare seniors' tax forms. You can learn all about basic tax preparation on Thursday, February 24, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the St. Paul's United Church. Representatives from Revenue Canada will be on hand to conduct the workshop. The workshop is free, but you are asked to register in advance by calling Community Care at 623-2261. SLEIGH RIDES AT ENNISKILLEN - The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority is offering horse-drawn sleigh rides this Sunday afternoon at the Enniskillen Conservation Area. The rides will be available from noon to four p.m. A fee will be charged. ORPHEUS CHOIR COMES TO OSHAWA -- The World-renowned Canadian Orpheus Male Choir will be visiting Oshawa on Saturday, February 26, at eight p.m. They will be singing at the Simcoe United Church, 66 Simcoe St. S., in Oshawa. The Canadian Orpheus Male choir has recently returned from a concert tour of Europe where they performed in Holland, Germany, and France. Tickets for this event are available by calling (905) 668-0606. The program is being presented by the Durham Community Bereavement Services. JOHN DEERE DAY -- Plan now to attend John Deere Day '94. You'll enjoy the food, fun, and prizes plus your chance to see and learn about John Deere's new tractors, new equipment for conservation farming, and a whole lot more. Among the equipment on display will be new 92 and 100 horsepower tractors, com heads, disk/rippers, four-wheel drive tractors, MoCos, and rotary cutters.You can see all this on Wednesday, February 16, at Evergreen Farm and Garden Ltd., on Taunton Rd., west of Orono. The program begins at eight p.m. NEW PROGRAM FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN - Resources for exceptional children is pleased to announce a new program for school age children with special needs. The program offers funds for an extra person to help the staff of school-age child care program. This program runs from January until August of 1994. The service can assist families and centos daily as well as on PA Days, March and summer school breaks. The project is funded by the Ministry of Community and Social Sèrvices. There is no cost for the program and regular child care fees to the centre still apply. For more information, please call Cathy Arnold at 427-8862. PORT DARLINGTON MARINA HOTEL Ron Bolt: Paintings, Drawings Constructions Baltimore artist, Ron Bolt, has been visiting San Miguel de Allende, Mexico for the past three years. His exhibition, at the Art Gallery of Northumberland (3rd Floor, west wing), of recent paintings, drawings, and constructions, is a result of those visits and will be on view from January January 15 to February 27, 1994. Bolt has been fascinated with San Miguel - a colonial town north of Mexico City - as a tourist but, most especially, as an artist. In this latter capacity, it is the tom posters, the graffiti splattered,, sun bleached, crumbling walls that reveal to him certain insights into the history and lives of another people. He has attempted, attempted, by using discarded material in his garage, to recreate those walls in his abstract and semi-abstract constructions. constructions. A free, illustrated catalogue will inform the visitor of some of Bolt's ideas and thoughts. Also, the artist will present a slide talk and walking tour of his exhibition on Monday, January 24, 1994 at 8:00 p.m. in the Gallery. In addition, Christine Boya- noski (Associate Curator of Canadian Historical Art, Art Gallery of Ontario), Ontario), will present a slide talk on other Canadian artists who have also been inspired by Mexico on Wednesday, January 19, 1994, at 7:30 p.m. in the Gallery. This is a Speakers Service of The Art Gallery of Ontario. In conjunction with Horizons of Friendship, frhe Gallery will also present: "Readings by Don Wright." Away on Thursday, February 10, Author of Time Amongst the Mayas 1994, at 8:00 p.m. and Stolen Continents, Wright will Please note that Free Admission read from his latest book, Home and applies to all talks and readings. I Mutual Premier Investment Funds I John Willoughby Licensed with Mutual l Important Information available from Mutual In before Inv • Mutual Premier Mortgage Fund • Mutual Premier Bona Fund • Mutual Premier Blue Chip Fund • Mutual Premier American Fund • Mutual Premier International Fund • Mutual Premier Growth Fund The choice is yours. Call and get the Premier Advantage. Please call Oifice/Fax 623-4038 Res. 623-3108 Jfe ol Canada/Mutual Investco Inc., two companies of The Mutual Group, about these Investment funds Is contained In their simplified prospectus vestco Inc., through an office of The Mutual Group. Please read It carefully estlng. Unit values, yield and Investment return will fluctuate. Pamper your Valentine! V Pr*r, Valentine^Sz SundayBrunch Sunday, February 13th * 11a.m.-2 p.m. fk FLYING DUTCHMAN/If The Lighthouse Brew Pub /MWf' Don't miss NÉPICURIAN Live Saturday night! 35» W' w Liberty St. S. and 401 Bowmanville 623-3373 For information or reservations call (905) 623-4925 PORT DARLINGTON MARINA HOTEL Take Lake Rd. ofl Liberty St S to 70 Port Darlington Rd.. Bowmanville OUR SEVENTH SUCCESSFUL YEAR ■ ■ ■ ESTER CONNECTION ACCOUNTING AND WORD PROCESSING Featuring: • Free Tuition* • Free Books • Mornings Only . • Diploma Credits • State-of-the-Art Computers • One Semester September - January • Co-operative Education Option • Information Evening Feb. 28, 7 p.m. • Avoid the rush, Enroll before Feb. 28 r Classes begin on Tuesday, September 6,1994 If you are interested call Alistair Thomson Head of Business at Courtice Secondary School 436-2074