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4 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, April 27,1994 Fine Showing for B.H.S. Students in Skills Challenge '94 Education What is the Future for Wilderness? students, who are joined by their tech teachers, include: (in the front row) John Kimball (Welding participant) participant) Dave Bennett (Third Place-Cabinet Making), Wayne Swerdfeger, Rick Dempsey (Second Place- Automotive. Andrew Hately (First Place-CAD Mechanical), Alex Zaichuk, Kevin O'Gorman, Doug Rickaby, Joe Mark and Patrick Mueller (Automotive participant) are in the back row. For first place contestants, contestants, the next step is the Provincial Skills Challenge to take place at the Copps Coliseum in Hamilton. Hamilton. Provincial winners advance to the nationals in Missouri. Last year, Algonquin Park and the provincial park system in Ontario celebrated celebrated their first 100 years. What is in store for parks in their second 100 years? The history and the future of parks is the theme of a conference organized organized by Trent University's Frost Centre for Canadian Heritage and Development Studies and by the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) April 22-24 at the Holiday Inn. Changing Parks: A Conference on the History, Future and Cultural Contest Contest of Parks and Heritage Landscapes Landscapes explores historical, cultural and future perspectives of parks and protected and wilderness areas. It coincides coincides with Earth Day on April 22. The history of provincial and national national parks will be explored in papers papers on park legislation, the role of the Alpine Club and on Pukaskwa National and Sibley Provincial parks. Looking at parks from a cultural angle, speakers will talk about the impact of Quetico Park on native people, symbols of wilderness as commodities, the role of nature organizations, organizations, and government policy and interest groups. Profiles of parks in British Columbia, Columbia, the Northwest Territories, New Zealand and Scotland will serve as a comparison for Canadian parks. The future of parks will be addressed addressed in talks about designating the Trent Severn Waterway a heritage river, world heritage sites, the impact of cco-tourism on parks, parks and sustainable development, and protecting protecting marine areas. The conference features a field trip to Petroglyphs Provincial Park north of Peterborough, the site of the largest known concentration of native rock carvings in Canada. Registration is $100, or $50 for students. The field trip costs $30. The Holiday Inn offers special conference rates for accommodation. For more information, contact conference coordinator coordinator Janice Fialkowski at the Frost Centre, Trent University, K9J 7B8, telephone 748-1750, fax 748- 1801. Humber School for Writers The third annual Humber School for Writers, presented by Humber College, is pleased to announce its faculty faculty line up for the 1994 session. The week-long event is scheduled for August 6 - August 12 at the College's College's North Campus in the northwest northwest region of Metropolitan Toronto. This year's distinguished' group of creative writing instructors includes Constance Bcrcsford-Howc,. Catherine Catherine Bush, Eliza Clark, Carole Cor- bcil, Howard Engel, Timothy Findley, Findley, Cecil Foster, Tim O'Brien, Paul Quairington, Nino Ricci, Sarah Shcard, and D. M. Thomas. The School will once again expose expose students to the practical side of publishing via panel discussions with agents, editors, reviewers, publicity managers, and publishers. However, the mainstay of the program remains the art and craft of writing, with morning sessions devoted to writing workshops and afternoons given over to discussion groups, one-on-one meetings with the faculty, or free writing time. Students Enter Clever Projects in Central School Science Fair Children Honored at Church Anniversary Children of the past and present were honoured and commemorated commemorated at the third of four services celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Tyrone Church building on April 17,1994. Guest speaker on this occasion was Wendell White, Director of Camp Quin r Mo-Lac. These children sang choral numbers, led by Jane Koene. Playing the piano for the prelude were Lisa Ferguson, Sarah Koene, Peter Vooys and Meredith Real. Sebastian Murdoch played a trumpet solo. -Photo by Paul Vaneyk PURE WATER 'We, Care, What tfou. Vr-ki/" Home WATER DISTILLERS arc now available in your area. 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EAST NEWCASTLE Durham Christian High School Happenings by Sarah Ridley Fine weather is well upon us, and the students at Durham spend most of their lunch hours outside, enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. Girls soccer soccer season has begun, with DCHS hosting Courtice High yesterday. Our team played well, considering they haven't had an official practice yet. However, Courtice won the game. The badminton season is almost over. Last weekend, the team went to the West LOSSA tournament in Ajax. Durham students took the top four positions, and will be going to DYSSA next week. The team also attended attended the Christian Schools Tournament, Tournament, a two day event with over 300 matches held. The team did well and had lots of fun. Yesterday, we were privileged to hear a choir from Whitinsville Christian Christian High School in Massachusetts. They arc on tour in Southern Ontario and arc going back home on Satur-f, day. Our own choir sang a few sclcc-T lions as well, and the choirs combined combined for one piece. Highlights were a duet and a quartet of WCHS students. students. We enjoyed this opportunity to praise and worship with other students. students. The French OAC class is planning its annual trip to Quebec. They will stay in host's homes, go sightseeing, and absorb the culture. The students are required to speak French as much as much as they are able. It should be a great trip for them. Plans are in progress for a rally between DCHS and other area Christian Christian schools, including Toronto District District Christian High in Woodbridge (TDCH). Representatives from all participating high schools will be meeting at TDCH this Friday to discuss discuss this rally. This will be a great opportunity for fellowship with other Conference at Trent Focuses On Well-Being In Community How healthy arc the people in this region? Epidemiologist Ruth Sanderson Sanderson will present a profile of regional health at a conference May 13 at Trent University. Sanderson's profile is based on data collected in a provincial health survey done in 1990 and published in 1992. She was hired after the Hnli- burlon, Kawartha and Pincridge District District Health Council enlisted the help of a Trent University health research group to interpret the information. Sanderson is one of three speakers at an all-day conference, Planning for a Healthy Tomorrow: Measuring Community Wellness, to take place May 13 at Lady Eaton College. The conference features speakers in the morning and workshops and discussions discussions in the afternoon. Other speakers arc Reg Wanrcn, a visiting scholar at the Centre for Health Promotion, University of Toronto, Toronto, who will talk about health determinants determinants (housing, lifestyle, genetics, genetics, behaviour) in Ontario, and Frank Lussing, chief executive of St. Joseph's Joseph's Hospital and Health Centre in Peterborough. The conference is a collaborative project of the Trent University health research group, Sir Sandford Fleming College and the Haliburton, Kawtir- tha and Pincridge District Health Council. Conference organizers are encouraging encouraging those working in health and social social services and interested in the future future of health-care delivery in Peterborough,' Victoria, Haliburton and Nortlmmlwrlund counties to attend. attend. Registration is $35, To register or for more information, contact the Iltilllmrion, Kawartha and Pincridge District Health Council at 748-2992 or by fax 748-9600. Forty-eight science projects were submitted by students in the Science Fair at held April 15th at Central Central Public School in Bowmanvillc. The group pictured above put together some extraordinary experiments experiments and studies. Back row, (1-r): Brookes Stalker and Melissa Anonichuk, Fingerprints; Corinna Bacon, Bacon, Pregnancy; Amber Ashton, Rust; and Heather Spoelstra, Fingerprints. In the front are: David Forrester, Bottle Volcano; Karen Humber, Seeds; Shawn Chrisholm, Volcano; and Courtney Cunningham Cunningham and Sheri Rutherford, Trees. Mother's Day Word Find Listed below are words and phrases associated with Mother's Day. How many can you find and circle in the scrambled letter puzzle? The words go horizontally and vertically, backwards and forwards. MOMS FLOWERS SPRING CARDS APPRECIATION RESTAURANT FAMILY CHILDREN CHOCOLATES SUNDAY HOLIDAY PERFUME LOVE GIFTS Mother's Day I7ÏÏIÏÏ? WHICH CHILD HAS SENT MOM THE BEAUTIFUL BUNCH OF FLOWERS? May Scramble K5M0001 D l d YivO ■'■CnOw,' ALTHOUGH THEATER 1$ A MODERN-DAY FORM OF ENTERTAINMENT, ENTERTAINMENT, ITS HISTORY COES BACK TO PRIMITIVE PRIMITIVE CULTURES. IN THOSE DAYS, A SHAMAN, DRIEST OR MEDICINE MAN TAUGHT COMPLICATED DANCE STEFS AND LED RITUAL RITUAL DRAMAS, THESE PERFORMANCES PERFORMANCES WEREFRODUCEO TO ENSURE THE TRIBE'S SUCCESS SUCCESS AND SURVIVAL. There's a lot going on during the month of May. Unscramble the words and see if you can complete the sentences below. 1. People make flower baskets and dance around a May Pole on this day. Y M A AD Y 2. This day is set aside to honor American soldiers who have died in war. A E M Q M R IL A Y D 3. April showers bring May ELQRFW§, 4. Mother's Day always falls on a X. S N D ij A. 5. She made Mother's Day a national holiday. NANA YEREES SARYIJ 6. The pickle is honored every year with National Pickle Week. It falls during the D 11 R H week of May. p.ntl.1, '9 stAJUf soao3)i unity KupimS > SJ0A\0|J '£ Xt!Q lUUOUtOpj •£ Ku[aj ■ [ sumstiy KSV-W002 •Rain: Wonderful to watch through a window, but if H you must go outdoors, dress properly utul bring along Q tin umbrella. When yon come in out of the rain, he U sure to change into warm, dry clothes. W •Rash: If you notice any unusual bumps or blotches on your skin, tell a doctor right away. C4 •Rollerskating: Make sure your shoes fit properly. Only skate in designated areas. ' •Racquetball: Be sure to protect your eyes while playing this fast-moving game. •Rabies: Although the chances are slim, you could contract rabies from a stray dog's bite. If you are hit- ^ ten, go to the hospital immediately. •Rust: Keep your hands off of rusty objects, •Rare: Although there's nothing wrong with eating " beef rare, poultry and pork must be fully cooked. J