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' 4 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, March 2,1994 Clllbs and Organizations Bowmanville Rotary Club Welcomes New Members - O- . =i Country Music Showcase § ; ,.... Paul Wasson and the Burnt River Band performed at Sunday's . Durham Region Country Music Showcase held at the of St. Joseph's ■ 'Church Hall in Bowmanville. The Burnt River Band is the house ./band for the monthly show featuring local country music talent. The showcase will be taking place at St. Joseph's from now until June. Watch for the next session on March 20. Winners Announced for Winter's Harvest Show The Visual Arts Centre is pleased to announce the award winners for the Tenth Annual Winter's Harvest. The Grand Prize, sponsored by ;Janct Coates, was awarded to Martin J. Markan' for Christmas Tree Field Kit. Markan also received the Ontario Ontario Crafts CounciVDesign Award. Awards of excellence were given to Kerry Fletcher and Susan Bclyca, to Robert K. E. Mitchell for creativity, creativity, to Barbara KimballTor best use of the medium. Awards of merit were given to Roz Pritchard, Ellen Good, and Judith Kendrick. Honorary mentions mentions were give to Jacques Cote, Jay McCarten, R.K.E. Mitchell. Later in the year, some of the award winners will be exhibited at the Ontario Crafts Council's Chalmers Building, IMcCaul Street, Toronto. In honour of our tenth anniversary the jury was composed of a panel of three previous jurors. They were Michael Michael Fortune, Judith Tinkl, and Paul Williams, Donors include Janet Coates, Tuckers Pottery, Ruth Sedge- wick, The Municipality of Claring- ton, Mayor's Office, White Rose, and The Flying Dutchman. Many areas of craft are represent-' ed in this exhibition, which runs from March 6-31 inclusive. The opening reception will be held on Sunday March 6, 1-4 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. In addition, the Visual Arts Centre has planned several special events for the tenth anniversary of the show. Free videos will be shown on Thursday Thursday nights at seven, and a series of workshops in leather work, fabric appliqué, appliqué, and transfer dyeing will be given by previous jurors Paul Williams, Williams, Ellen Adams, and Judith Tinkl respectively. Call for further information information 623-5831. I Cr*,) HOBB BARKER BERGIN CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS x Electronic Filing of your personal income tax return. We are a Revenue Canada authorized agent for ELECTRONIC FILING (EFILE) of personal income tax returns. Revenue Canada will process your tax return and refund much faster using EFILE. For further information please contact the office nearest you. 200 Bond St. W., Ste. 208 Oshawa 579-5659 118 King St. E. Bowmanville 623-9461 LOOKED AT YOUR HOME INSURANCE RECENTLY? Consider this. In the last three years Home Insurance policies have changed dramatically. New and improved coverages have become available. We offer... The Very Best Packages Available Anywhere, Attractive Rates, Individual Professional Advice and Service. For a FREE, NO OBLIGATION evaluation of your home call Sharon M. Vandcrduim Business: 434-6616 Home: 623-1550 <]0 the co-opeïâtoïs Mushroom Grower Addresses Meeting Of Bowmanville Wl The February meeting of the Bowmanvillc Bowmanvillc Branch of the W.I. was held in the Trinity Church Hall. Fifteen members and two guests were present. President Ruth Carrington welcomed welcomed all present and opened the meeting with the Institute Ode, followed followed by O Canada. The theme of this meeting was "Family Affairs". Louise Bell introduced our guest speaker , owner and manager of the Darlington Mushroom Farm on Taunton Rd. He introduced his wife Penny, as his Goodwill Chairman. He went on to give us a detailed and most interesting story of the growing and marketing of mushrooms from the planting of the "spawn". It takes 42 days in all to grow and harvest mushrooms, picked by hand by women. women. Penny distributed some interesting interesting recipes using mushrooms. A hearty vote of thanks to this couple proved how appreciative the ladies were. The motto was read - A merry heart cures more ills than medicine. We were urged to visit and telephone friends, smile as much as possible. Humour is one of God's most marvelous marvelous gifts. Humour makes the heavy load light. Roll Call was answered with the reading of very humorous selections, creating many hearty laughs. Minutes were read and approved. The Treasurer's report was presented by Helen Millson. Happy birthday was sung to Audrey Shirk. Collection was taken along with Pennies for Friendship. Irene English passed on to the group a request from the District District W.I. for a volunteer to become Resolutions Officer. Correspondence was read. A resolution resolution was read from the Federated Women's Institute of Ontario. This resolution concerned the recycling of old tires and requests that a test bum at St. Mary's Cement be allowed. Interested Interested ladies are asked to write to Ontario Government, re this resolution. resolution. President Ruth gave her report of the meeting of Board members at the Agriculture Office. We were all reminded of the District District Annual meeting to be held in the Trinity Church hall May 11th, hosted by the Bowmanville Branch. Meeting closed with the Mary Stewart Collect. Collect. A cup of tea was served. Press Secretary Bernice Puk 0 ?ont6cMtitoÿ 'TKtwUaqe Two new members were welcomed to the Bowmanville Rotary Club at the February 24th meeting. Denis C. Beaulieu, a financial consultant with the Equion Group in Whitby (extreme left) and Inspector Robert Watson of the Bowmanville Detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (second from left) are seen above receiving official Rotary books from Rotarian Howard Rundle as they are received into the club. Toastmasters Discuss Importance of "Reaching Out to Their Community" Last week's Toastmaster meeting with T.M. Connie Nelson as chairman chairman welcomed all members and stressed the importance of "Reaching out into the community". Bowmanville Bowmanville Toastmasters has done a good amount. Judging speech contests, Speech craft, Spelling competitions, etc. T.M.'s is unselfish, continually helping and assisting others who wish to improve their communication and leadership skills. The building of a better community through building a better society, is made up of individuals individuals who must participate groups such as Toastmasters. in T.M. Nelson introduced the head table General Evaluator T.M. Robert Shearman, Toastmaster - T.M. Gor- d<pn West and Table Topics Master Y TIM. Henry Lise. Grammarian for J the evening T.M; "Shcrrcll Leetooze introduced the word "Kaleidoscope" which was used numerous times throughout the meeting. Table Topics Master T.M. Lise challenged T.M.'s to discuss current events in parliament. Table Topics to "think and speak" on your feet is an important skill that will help you be successful. You loam how to present your thoughts in a clear and organized organized manner with a minimum of preparation., The topic is announced and members are called on to give a one minute talk on the topic. "Table Topics Trophy" was awarded to Leonie Holder. T.M. Nancy Barnes won the "Spark Plug" award for her enthusiasm enthusiasm and contribution during the business session. T.M. Gordon West as Toastmaster for the evening introduced the speakers speakers and provided interesting, imaginative imaginative transition between speakers. Speaker # 1 D.T.M, Irene Konzel- mann "Arc They Really That Different" Different" gave a memorable presentation about our young people. They have been given a unique opportunity to influence our whole education system. system. We have an obligation to listen and collaborate. Speaker #2 T.M. Glasbergen presented presented from Communication and Leadership Program Manual Speech #4, "Freedom". T.M. Glasbergen focused focused on Hungary and compared the conditions with Canada. Emphasized how Canadians should be very proud and thankful for their living conditions. conditions. Opportunities are here and do exist for those who are solution oriented. Let's forget about small problems and get on with our future. Best Speaker Trophy was awarded to T.M. Glasbergen. Evaluation Trophy was presented, to T.M. C. Wonnacott. Speakers are evaluated so they become become aware of their own strengths and weaknesses. General Evaluator T.M. Shearman thanked the head table table members for being so well prepared. prepared. The meeting started on time and sergeant at arms had the room well prepared for the meeting. Chairman T.M. Nelson closed the meeting and thanked Toastmasters for their dedication. Come and join our "Area Speech Contest" March 8, 1994. 7:00 p.m. meet and greet. Contest begins at 7:30. St. John's Parish Hall - 11 Temperance Temperance Street, Bowmanville, for information information call S. Leetooze 623-9147, C. Nelson 623-2243. Submitted by T.M. Wonnacott. Please recycle this newspaper BATHTUB REFINISHING FREE ESTIMATES . 5-YEAR GUARANTEE Ü -- 1 \ . Resurface or Repair the Surface ... / ■ \ Bathtubs • Showers • Sinks J 1 Ceramic Tile • Formica n[hJ 1 Appliances 1 er ® Boyd and Doreen Wood of Orono wish to announce the forthcomimg marriage of their son, Steven Douglas, Douglas, to Catherine Aileen, daughter of William Finley of Wicklow and Jacqueline Jacqueline Finley of Cobourg, on Saturday, Saturday, September 10,1994. Receives Mark of 89% In Rotary Music Festival GRAND OPENING PAINT SALE i ©PARA Eleven year old Stephanie Jeronimo Jeronimo of Bowmanville finished a close second with a mark of 89% in the 12 years old and under solo vocal competition competition at the Pickering Rotary Music Music Festival held on Friday, February 25th. 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