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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 16 Feb 1994, p. 24

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i 6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, February 16,1994 Section Two Old Arena Site Still Popular for Family Skating Despite chilly temperatures, the outdoor skating rink at the foot of Temperance St. in Bowmanvillc, is a popular spot. Maureen, Jenny and Michael Gackstetter and Denver, Jesse and Shelley Brown are shown above during an outing earlier in the month. Tenth Year for Annual Winter Harvest Excitement is mounting for our tenth Annual Winter's Harvest Craft Show opening March 6. Many special special events arc planned and award donors have been especially generous for the anniversary exhibition. Awards include a grand prize of $500 and a Creativity Award (both donated by Janet Coates), a mayor's award, Tuckers' Pottery Award ($100 gift certificate), an Ontario Crafts Council Design Award, and many others as well. After Winter's Harvest, award winners will also have the opportuni ty, where feasible, to exhibit their work at the Ontario Crafts Council Chalmers Building on McCaul Street in Toronto. A panel of jurors for Winter's Harvest has been selected from previous previous jurors, including Michael Fortune, Fortune, Judith Tinkl, and Paul Williams. Williams. In addition, a series of "Jurors Workshops" has been organized, consisting consisting of some previous jurors, and representative of a diversity of experience experience ■ in craft and design. Jurors' Workshops include: 1) from Architecture Architecture to Fabric - Precise Applique Techniques with Ellen Adams (Friday (Friday March 11); 2) Traditional Leather Leather Techniques with a contemporary Twist with Paul Williams (Saturday, March 12); and 3) Transferring Images Images onto Fabric with Judith Tinkl (Sunday, March 20). The special rate for all three workshops is $90 for members. During Winter's Harvest, we arc also presenting a series of videos on Ontario craft Thursdays at 7 p.m. Admission Admission is FREE. Entry deadline is Friday February 18,4 p.m. Call 905-623-5831 for further further information. What's Happening CLUES ACROSS 1. The devil it is 4. One who succombs to evil ways 8. To do with the forearm bones 9. A mine of wealth or stroke of luck 10. Principles of sanitation 12. This lily is the red hot poker 13. Mistake in herring 14. Dressed but very weary 15. Sailor may be dark and viscous 16. Rather steep to saturate 18. Pod upset in the talc of larva 20. Her long sort of fowl or hat 22. When highland is a dance 23. Changed direction when marching 24. Quite the opposite of port! CLUES DOWN 1. A lovely relation too (8,2,3) 2. Top man of a branch 3. Might this be fortitude? 4. Corny leftover 5. Kindled and caught fire 6. Not outer 7. Light fighter 11. A white heron 14. Only a threcdcafcd clover 15. Looting can turn out to be workmanship 17. A plant for this bugle 19. Put off or postpone 21. The head signals a greeting SOLUTIONS PON TZ J=J=a "61 o[3ng 'Ll Suqooj/çi 1^3 71 iqStoAUaqtcaj ~L J3UUJ '9 paituSi's qcQ > o.uoyi ■£ JoSrjcpj MC|-ut-jaiq3nca T NMOa lqSjH ptqaoqM TZ SuiU 'll tuoqStn '0Z oiodpcj/8! onquq 'g[ jcj/çi ptmi'tri 113'El qaroj/zi auatSXH'OI czucuog ■(, jmqn'8 JJ1TO > uoutoaT SSOHOV HOROSCOPES February 20-26 ARIES - March 21/April 20 Let a loved one know how you feel. The response will be moving. After all, not everyone knows that below your rough exterior lies a warm, sensitive sensitive person. Sometimes you even forget that fact. Now is a good time to take up a new sport or hobby. A bold, new adventure is what you need. TAURUS-April 21/May 21 You may bump into an old flame in an unlikely place. This chance meeting meeting will be enlightening and discouraging discouraging at the same time. Old feelings -- good and bad -- are likely to surface. surface. Proceed with caution when it comes to money matters. Be sure you're getting what you pay for. GEMINI-May 22/June 21 Teamwork is necessary to get through the work week. If you find that you're the one putting in most of the effort, it's best to let your feelings feelings be known. Something you've wanted for over a year is finally within reach. Your charm may be needed to close the deal. CANCER-June 22/July 22 After being exposed to the hardships of others, you'll feel more thankful for what you have. If you arc involved involved with any type of creative work, make full use of your talents and abilities. The weekend will be quiet and cozy --- just the way you like it. Spend time with loved ones. LEO-July 23/August 23 A sudden burst of energy will help you deal with the obstacles you're bound to face this week. Your decisive decisive and inventive actions will be looked upon with awe. A warmhearted warmhearted approach to relationships will relieve any tension. Good news is on the way regarding finances. VIRGO-Aug 24/Sept 22 Restrain yourself from extravagant impulses this weekend. You can't afford to splurge just now. A little white lie you once told will come back to haunt you. An embarrassing scene may be in store. A sense of humor is necessary in order to "save face." Car problems may arise. LIBRA-Sept 23/Oct 23 Start laying the groundwork for an upcoming project. You will be quite satisfied in what you accomplish. Your cash flow is running more smoothly now. It's probably a good time to make a small investment of some kind. You will learn something new on Friday. Get ready for a weekend full of fun and romance. SCORPIO-Oct 24/Nov 22 Try not to be impulsive just because you're bored with your daily routine. You know which friends you can trust for constructive advice. Your •romantic partner will sec a different, more vulnerable side of you. This will be a major breakthrough in the relationship. SAGITTARIUS -Nov 23/Dec 21 At work, you will have an opportunity opportunity to exercise your authority. You will be treated with a new respect from that point on. But don't let this breakthrough go to your head. You still have to prove yourself in many other ways. Don't seek advice from those who cannot be trusted. CAPRICORN - Dec 22/Jan 20 . You tend to think that you know all the answers, but a partner or close friend is likely to prove you wrong this week. Proceed with caution when making business deals. There may be underlying problems you're not aware of. If someone tells you a secret, don't tell anyone! AQUARIUS-Jan 21/Feb 18 The week will have its share of ups and downs. Family arguments are likely to surface. You will receive an important phone call on Wednesday. A night out with close friends will be relaxing and enjoyable. Indulge in a favorite hobby or read a book over the weekend. PISCES-Feb 19/March 20 An unexpected event could cause chaos between family and career responsibilities. You'll have to be extra-patient to make it through this week. Avoid signing legal documents documents until next week. Landlords or rental agents will be the cause of aggravation on Tuesday. YOUR BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK The next 12 months: You could make this year a very special special one if you follow these simple rules: 1. Don't live in the past. 2. Be honest with yourself. 3. Don't feel sorry for yourself. With these rules as a guideline, you can go anywhere. Pisces tend to be one of the more emotional signs of the zodiac. And while this can be a positive trait, it could also be detrimental. You will be faced with some tough decisions this year. The most significant will involve a complicated love relationship. relationship. The answer to this dilemma will only be found within yourself. Travel and career changes will be issues you'll be faced with, too. FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY r ASSOC. FOR COMMUNITY LIVING -- The Oshawa and District Association for Community Living will hold its annual general meeting on Thursday, February 24, at the CAW Hall in Oshawa. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Malcolm Jeffreys, executive director of the Windsor Association. His topic will be "The 1990's, A Different Approach to Support." If you love or know someone with a handicap, please try to attend this informative meeting. For more details, call 576-3011. WORLD DAY OF PRAYER - For the Newcastle area, the World Day of Prayer will be observed on Friday, March 4, in the St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church. The service will begin at 7 p.m. BOWLING FOR MILLIONS -- This Saturday, February 19, is the day local celebrities get together to bowl a few frames and raise funds for the Big Brothers of Clarington. The bowling takes place at 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. at Liberty Bowl. It's not too late to pledge or participate. For details, call Big Brothers at 623-6646. YWCA PROGRAMS -- Two more special events are taking place this month under the sponsorship of the YWCA. First, there is an opportunity to join the YWCA this Thursday, February 17, to learn how to care for your skin. A representative from Mary Kay Cosmetics will be on hand for demonstrations and to answer questions. And, if you have an active toddler, you'll be interested in the toddler drop-in program being offered next Thursday, February 24. With just 24 hours' notice, you can leave your toddler with qualified YWCA staff to enjoy crafts, songs, stories and more. If you are interested in either of these programs, call the YWCA office in Bowmanvillc at 623-9922. LIVING WITH TODDLERS - On March 8, a program will be offered by the Durham House Child and Family Centre for parents of toddlers. The course will help parents develop confidence and co-operation in their children by introducing effective strategies for dealing with common concerns including tantrums, toilet training, and mealtime behaviour. The workshop will be held at the Edna Thomson Day Care on Church St., Bowmanvillc, commencing at 7 p.m. Pre-registration is required. Call 579-2021. Mutual Premier Investment Funds John Willoughby 100% No-Load & Full Service • Mutual Premier Mortgage Fund • Mutual Premier Bond 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 Olflce/Fax 623-4038 Res. 623-3108 Uconsod with Mutual Ulool Canada/Mutual Investee Inc., two companies ol The Mutual Group. Important Information about those Investment funds Is contained In iholr simplified prospoctus available from Mutual Invostco Inc., through an ollico ol The Mutual Group. Please road It carefully boloru Investing. Unit values, ylold and Invoslmonl rolurn will fluctuate. A-1 Eavestrough Systems "Your Eavestrough Specialists" Eavestrough Cleaning and Re-Sealing Installation of new trough for as low as $2.00 per foot Manufactured on site for home owners or contractors Don't Wait To Get Wet, Call NOW! 905-786-3059 W°0FF on complete QA3 FIREPLACE INSTALLATIONS this month! 88188$' PssHHHR ' -- \ Bowmanvlllc/Ncwcnstlc || 436-3212 Homing & Air Conditioning = 1 Auinoiilld ilumtri ' DflUii Oshawa/Whltby Coniuttiin' On 428-0333 JOINS DORDT COLLEGE CHORALE - Chris Hull, son of John and Glenda Hull, of Bowmanvillc, has been selected for participation in the Dordt College Chorale. Chris is a senior at Dordt, a Christian liberal arts college located in northwest Iowa. The school enrolls about 1,100 students in 40 academic programs. MUSICAL EVENING AT ADVENTIST CHURCH - The Bowmanvillc Seventh-Day Adventist Church invites ■ you to enjoy a presentation of religious and classical music performed by talented and dedicated Christian artists. There will be vocal solos and duets and performances on piano, organ, flute, saxophone, marimba and guitar. The presentation takes place February 19 at 7 p.m. in the Bowmanvillc Seventh-Day Adventist Church, located at the comer of Highway Two and Lamb's Rd. WINTER'S HARVEST - The 10th annual Winter's Harvest craft exhibition is just around the comer. It's slated for March 6 to 31, with the official opening on Sunday, March 6, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. A number of special prizes will be awarded this year. The jury for the 10th exhibition consists of a panel of previous jurors, representing a wide diversity of experience in crafts. In addition, there will be jurors' workshops in leather technique, applique techniques, and the transferring of images onto fabric. During "Winter's Harvest," the Visual Arts Centre will also present a scries of videos on Ontario crafts at 7 p.m. each Thursday. For further information, call 905-623-5831. The deadline for exhibits will-be Friday, February 18, at four p.m. MARCH IS NUTRITION MONTH - "Nourishing our Children's Future" is the theme of Nutrition Month. The importance of nutrition among children age four to 12 will be the focus of this year's Nutrition Month activities. One of the highlights will be a presentation at Durham College by Eleanor Brownridge, a nutritionist and author. Her forum, entitled "Mealtimes Needn't be Battle Times," takes place Saturday, March 12, from one p.m. to 3 p.m. at Durham College. 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 SL 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 this evening. 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 tonight, 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 centres daily as well as on PA Days, March and summer school breaks. The project is funded by the Ministry of Community and Social Services. 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. DEVELOPMENT OFFICER SPEAKS - Todd Letts, economic development officer for the Municipality of Clarington, will be the guest speaker on Wednesday, March 9, at a luncheon in the Flying Dutchman Hotel. Mr. Letts, will address the quarterly luncheon of the East Durham/Clarington Interagency Group. For details, call 623-1741. CUSHION CONCERT AT HAMPTON JR. PUBLIC SCHOOL - A unique musical concert featuring Canadian recording artist/performer Ronno, accompanied by a colorful, comical cast of full-sized puppet characters is coming to Hampton Jr. Public School early next month. Ronno and Friends will perform at the school auditorium on Saturday, March 5, at 11 a.m. It's the final concert of the 1993/94 Community Cushion Concert Scries. For tickets, call the school at 263-2252 during the day or call 263-8886 or 623-3486 in the evenings. 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 Bowmanvillc. 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 Savc-A-Hcart at 666-0995. WORKSHOP FOR TAX VOLUNTEERS - Community Care in Bowmanvillc has arranged for a workshop of interest to those who volunteer to prepare seniors' tax forms. You can lcam 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 arc asked to register in advance by calling Community Care at 623-2261. 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There is an admission fee. Hooper's Jewellers... Antique Pocket Watches and Modern Watch Repairing Wc use only fresh Maxell watch and electronic equipment batteries. All watches purchased include a FREE lifetime battery replacement, Hooper's Jewellers 39 King St. W. Bowmanvillc Telephone 623-5747 Quality Body Work Quality Painting FREE ESTIMATES ON BOTH INSURANCE AND NON-INSURANCE WORK J Open 5 Days a Week Monday through Friday COWAN PONTIAC--BUICK LTD.l BOWMANVILLE -- O NT. 166 King Street East Telephone 623-3396

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