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8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, February 16,1994 Section Two Community Correspondence [Happenings from Elizabethville Quote - "Kindness is a language which the dumb can speak and the deaf can hear and understand." Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, on the safe arrival of brand new baby son, a little brother for Tyler, and new grandson for Mrs. Inez Harris, Thursday, Febniary 10. Mrs. Margaret Challicc, Mill- brook was a visitor with the 0. Chal- liccs last Monday. A retirement .party was held last Wednesday, evening February 9, in Darlington Marina, Bowmanville, in honor of Mrs. Betty Lou Gilbank's recent retirement from Orono Canadian Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Around 40 friends and fellow employees employees enjoyed a delicious dinner, and guest of honor was given beautiful beautiful gifts and many good wishes. Mr. Clarence Burley was Saturday luncheon guest of his sister, Mrs. Hazel Hazel Pigott. The executive of Orono Horticulture Horticulture are busy preparing their 1994 year book, and an interesting array of meetings for coming year. For your memberships call 983-5102 or 983- 5824. Another old neighbour has passed away! Mr. Horace Peck, a former longtime neighbour in Pontypool, passed away in Ncl-Gor Nursing Home, Newcastle, where he had been a long time resident, Friday, February 11. Funeral Monday February 14, from Morris Funeral home, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mr. Tim Bailey and Miss Tracy Kelly, Newcastle, were Sunday luncheon guests of Mrs. Dorothy Bailey Bailey and Mrs. E. Billings, Durham Complex. Orono has an entry in the European European ski Competition later this month, Jeremy Blackburn will represent Canada in both Germany and Austria. Austria. Presbyterial. All members of Session, Stewards, Trustees, Reps, from Sunday Sunday School, Manse Committee, M & S, UCW, Ministry and Personnel should attend if possible. Observers: At Orono, we are on the "Every Family Plan". If you are not receiving this magazine and wish to do so please contact Leila Wcrry (983-5945). If you wish to make a donation towards the cost, the subscription subscription is $10.00. At Kirby, only those who wish to subscribe and pay for the magazine will receive it. Please contact Marlene Marlene 983-5702. Young People's Confirmation Class: The next class will be on Friday, Friday, February 18,4 p.m. Lower C.E. Hall, Orono Church. Explorers: will meet on Wednesday, Wednesday, February 16th. 6:30 -8:30 p.m., at Kirby Church. Bible Study: Continues on Wednesday, February 16th, 8 p.m. at Kirby Church. Birthday greetings to: Annemae Barnard February 15 (O), Michele Ross February 17 (O), Frances Sutton Sutton February 19 (O), Alan Rise- brough February 15 (K), Brian Co- ville February 17 (K), Leslie Risebrough February 17 (K). Mothers and Tots playgroups: Orono play group meets Mondays to Fridays, 9:30 a.m. Upper C.E. Hall. Kirby: The Mothers and Tots playgroup meet on Fridays, 9:30 -11 a.m. Any mothers and their pre-school children are invited to join these groups. Our greeters: Jennie Bowins and Inez Harris. Our ushers: Miranda Weeks, Jeremy Jeremy Weeks, Mandy Coatham, Debbie Barber. ' Our Nursery Supervisor: Sharon • Weeks. Choir Practice: On Wednesday, February 16th, in the Lower C.E. from 7-8 p.m. Anyone who likes to sing is welcome. U.C.W. Those wishing 6:00 p.m. dinner tickets ($10.00) for the Oshawa Presbyterial Annual UCW meeting on Tuesday, February 22nd, at St. Paul's United Church, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, please call Doreen Wood (983-5937) before February 15th. Afternoon session 2 - 5:30 p.m. Dinner at 6:00. Evening session 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. All women of the congregation congregation are invited to attend. World Day of Prayer - Friday, March 4th. at 7:00 p.m. in St. Saviour's Saviour's Anglican Church. Everyone welcome. U.C.W. Executive meeting Monday, Monday, February 28th. at 1:00 p.m. Doreen Doreen Wood's home. Bulletins: Marlene will be doing the bulletins starting Sunday February February 20th. Following the morning service, the congregation were all invited downstairs for a beautiful "Valentine luncheon". The hall and tables were all decorated with hearts, balloons and flowers and the Sunday school served to a large crowd. A special thank you to Noreen and her staff for all their kindness and hall work. A great time of fellowship was much enjoyed by all! By Edna Thlckson A very good crowd attended the church service on Sunday, although there were still several icy places to dodge. But, helpers were available to prevent any injuries. After the opening services, the first lesson was given by Rev. Sedgwick, from Mark, about Jesus healing many people. For expressions of worship, the children children were given cymbals and noise makers makers to play while the older ones sang. The congregation finished it up with singing from the green book. In the children's minute, Rev. Sedgwick Sedgwick asked them about the lesson he had read previously. He also named the fo- lowing new babies for 1994 who would be receiving flowers: Mr. and Mrs. Craig Brown, a son; Rick and Kathy Norman, a son; Ruddy and Sheila Jcss- wein, a son; Robin Ball and Sandra De- srochcrs, a girl; Eric and Loma Litz, a son; Brent and Suzanne Einsworth, a son. S. Davis and E. Robinson took up the offering. Coffee was served at the close. Several seniors who had not been at the first meeting were included in the 28 at this week's event and a number paid their dues, as well. On Wednesday, the V.O.N. of Canada Canada held a clinic at the Township building building for foot care, and will have another one in April. Sunday School at Elizabcthvile was held as usual, but not too many were there because most of the boys were playing hockey. There were three games at Bewdley where Justin Yarema played in the first game, James Burton in the second and Jonathan Burton in the third. Adam Yarema played at Uxbridge and his parents, John and Shirley, attended this game. Irene Beatty went to Uxbridge Uxbridge and Bewdley also. Jim Muldrcw spent the weekend with his mother, Mae Muldrcw. Jackson Peacock spent a couple of days with son Mark and family at New Nowell and while he was away, Irene Beatty stayed with Susan. Mrs. Wcsthcuscr is in the hospital in Bowmanville. Women's Institute The Women's Institute met on Tuesday Tuesday at Eileen and Jack Barkwcll's home. President Irene Beatty presided over 14 members and two visitors. After the opening, Irene took up the roll call which was name a way to reduce your local taxes. The Motto was: a penny saved is a penny earned. Secretary Lcta McAllister read the minutes of the last meeting and letters and data from the provincial W. I. were discussed. Treasurer's report by Bertha Trow was given. As our meeting was supposed to be on Citizenship and Legislation by Sybil Van de Wall, she had traded meetings with Eileen, so we had Local Interest by Eileen Barkwell. She had engaged our health nurse, Laura De Costa and she gave us a talk on illnesses, right to die and informaiton about exercising and proper eating. Later, Irene Beatty and Margarette Walker spoke about the meeting that had been held in Bethany of the East Durham District. Plans about the district annual on May 13 at Cavan were also discussed. Life members are to give a report on donations aand money made from fashion show and other money making events. A list of dues we are expected expected to send in to F.W.I.O., etc. Bettv Elliott also attended this meeting. On Sunday, Feb. 13th, Clayton Elliott celebrated his 80th birthday with his wife Betty, his son Robert and family from Port Hope; Sharon and family, Bowmanville; Mark and family, North Bay; Marcia and family, family, Garden Hill. They had a brunch at Welcome Court, and afterwards, came back to Marcia's and celebrated celebrated the birthday. @1 je professional (Mips I Monday • Tuwday » Wednesday ft AV *t Professional 20% OFF All Services Tanning ) Reja't ' ^ Products Available, 576-4193 (01 PONTIAC SUNBIRD LE SPORT COUPE Standard 4-wheel • anti-lock brakes Air • conditioning AM/FM stereo • cassette Plus much more • rear spoiler • power automatic door locks • tinted glass • reclining front bucket seats • 24-hour Roadside Assistance** And the first payment's on us: SmartLease The Performance you expect Priced Right! $189 per month over 30 months* THE FIRST PAYMENT'S ON US! PONTIAC TEAM Minimum down piymonl 0|i|ilitia "Gomo chmgos may ii|i|ily. fitio Donlor lot dtilaih. Town Hall Card Party Fourteen tables of euchre at the weekly card party, held Wednesday February 9 in Town Hall and following following results. High scores - Vi Hayward 84, Joyce Cowan 79, Marie Couroux and Velma Johnston tied at 77, Velma Velma Jakeman 76. Tied for low - May Tabb and Gladys Gladys Ogden. Eight lucky draws - Dora MacDonald MacDonald 2, Ruth Grady, Sharon Casey 2, Marie Couroux, Ivison Tamblyn Charlie Stapleton. Euchre every Wednesday night at 8 p.m. Lunch supplied. UCW Happenings Thirteen members of unit #3 held their monthly meeting Tuesday, February February 8 at the home of Mrs. Leila Werry. Committee in charge of meeting, Marg Gunter, Joan Hodge and Gladys Gladys Gamsby. We were sorry Joan was not able to be with us. Margaret gave reading on "Valentine's "Valentine's Day" and handed out little scripture readings to everyone and each read a scripture. A very interesting roll call, "The name and location of the first church you ever attended? This brought forth some very interesting answers and some at quite a distance. Dorothy Bailey read out a list of upcoming events, "World Day of Ptaycr", March 4 in St. Saviour's Church, 7 p.m. Oshawa Presbyterial Annual U.C.W. meeting Tuesday, Februaty 22nd., St. Paul's United, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Please call Doreen Wood before before February 15, if tickets for dinner needed at 6 p.m. All women of congregation congregation are invited to' attend. Several Several catering jobs coming up. As our hostess had recently celebrated celebrated her birthday we were served delicious birthday cake for lunch. Orono United Church Events PONTIAC SUNBIRD LE SPORT COUPE The beautiful baskets of fresh flowers and valentines decorated the church for Sunday's service. This was entitled "Bring a Friend, Sunday" Sunday" for the Sunday school. Noreen Nixon, Sunday School Superintendent Superintendent gave the Children's story, and the children handed out pretty valentines valentines to everyone in church and choir. Donald Staples gave scripture readings and Gordon Wcrry gave "Minute for Mission." Food Bank: "Please remember" our food bank. Donations may be left at the back of the church. They arc taken to the Salvation Anny in Bow- manvillc for distribution in our area. Orono - Kirby Charge Official Board meeting Tuesday, February 22nd, 7:30 p.m. Triennial visit with SASKATOON BERRY SEEDLINGS - Amolanchior alnifolia - (Great for pies &jams) Hardy In Ont, Start to bear In 3 years, Produce for 30+ Fruit purple (0.6-1.5cm) In clusters For U Pick grower or to complement an apple operation. Order now for delivery late May, full loaf In soil plugs PALACE CONSULTING SERVICES PUT #4 Brantford, OntnrloN3T 5L7 1-800-GG7-1948 or (519)758-1423 Day or Evening