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I i Section Two f s tfrn A ■ I ■ £S Happenings m) editor»: Jack and H in Newcastle L I the Village of Newcastle WÊÊSÊii0mÊÊËÊÊÊSKÊKKËi&-9^^ The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, May 18,1994 by Heather Brown, Seronna and David David Morrison and Mike Shirlaw from Christ Memorial, Oshawa. The musicians musicians enthusiastically led the congregation congregation through one of St. George's favourite hymns, The Lord of the Dance, and We Are Marching. During During the service The Reverend Robert Hartley installed Jonathon Leslie as a server and presented him with a server's server's cross. 19 Newcastle Comm. Bowling League Ladies League Vicky Thompson 181, 201, Shirley Shirley Adams 187, Beth Stacey 189, 194, Mary Pierik 225, 192,186, Debi Hannigan 191, Betty Major 202, 209, In Mr. Hartley's sermon the con- J 95 ' Marilyn Major 282, Susan Gil- Congratulations to Lion Ron Locke who, last month, was awarded a plaque for his work as editor of the Newcastle Lions Bulletin. The bulletin bulletin won first place in the under 39 membership category at the Kingston convention. Since Ron did not attend the convention, Zone Chairman Dick Lovekin accepted it for the club and presented it to Ron. Last Friday, neighbour Louie Van Meyl informed us that he and his 12- year-old son, Chris, have been invited invited to participate in the World Target Archery Championship in Suffolk, England, August 15th through 19th. The top 25 professional shooters are invited to thus tournament and in 93 Louie placed 15th. Hence, his invitation. invitation. Chris will be entered in the Gib Division. Good luck! On Saturday, May 14, 1994, at Newcastle United Church, Reverend Donald Stiles united in marriage Tracey Tracey Kelly and Timothy Bailey. Matron Matron of honour was Debbie Kelly and best man Shaun Bailey. Glad to report Mr. Ronald Powell returned home from Memorial Hospital, Hospital, Bowmanville on Friday. Birthday greetings to Christena Selby, Barbara Metcalf, Barry Norton, Norton, Jeremy Blackburn, Aaron Bums, Pat Belsey, Murray Martin, Vickie Gray, Lois Rowe, and Sierd De Jong. Happy anniversary to Nancy and Famcomb Le Gresley, Ruth and Wallace Wallace Couch. On Sunday afternoon, Marie and Joe Forget, Dorella Chard and Greg Forget visited at Greg's Aunt Lucille Wood's in Ajax. Uncle Larry was buried on Monday. We extend condolences. condolences. On Friday and Saturday evenings many local residents enjoyed the Oshawa Rarhershoppers Parade of Harmony presented at Eastdale Collegiate. Collegiate. Since this was the 45th anniversary, anniversary, it was their best performance yet! On Sunday afternoon, Frank and Eva Hoar, Stan and Kay Powell, Jean and Brenton Rickard, Terry and Jean Graham attended the 25 th wedding anniversary Open House in honor of Lion Bob and Wendy Van Woort, Baltimore. On Tuesday Mrs. Pauline Storks attended a Hydro meeting in Kingston. Kingston. Pauline represented District One at this Ontario Hydro sponsored day. On Saturday May 14,1994, several several local people attended the Ganaraska Ganaraska Forest Dedication Ceremony. The first tree ceremony took place on May 14th, 1947. Master of Ceremonies, Ceremonies, Gord Wilson, of Garden Hill, donated a granite rock which was engraved engraved to mark the first tree planting. Hon. E.R. "Dick" Lovekin spoke on the Tree Planting. Gifts for planting of trees are appreciated by the Gana- raska Region Conservation Authority. Authority. Mrs. Irene Cunningham supported this charity by having a tree planted in memory of her late husband, Douglas, and Jean Rickard in memory memory of her father, Harvey Bonathon. After the program, when the tree planting ceremonies were over, a reception reception was held in the gymnasium at the Ganaraska Forest Centre. On Sunday evening Sandra and Troy Wensink entertained family and friends in honour of her parents' 40th wedding anniversary. We extend congratulations congratulations and best wishes to Dora and Harper Kelsey on this occasion. Wednesday, May 18 is Orono and District Fiddle Club night at Newcastle Newcastle Community Hall and Thursday, May 19 is Seniors' Night when they enjoy cards. On Friday evening, May 13, over 200 persons attended the retirement dinner in Belleville for Neil Britton, who was manager of Belleville PUC for 31 years and was 9 years with Ontario Hydro. Clarington Hydro Manager Dave Clarke, Pauline Storks and Lloyd Stephenson were among those attending. Management and hydro hydro officials from every region in Ontario Ontario were present and claimed that Neil Britton had left his mark in every every utility who sought his advice. Lloyd Stephenson gave the history of Newcastle power which Neil's father, Harve Britton, managed for sixty years. Neil learned the business at an early age. Mr. Gerry O'Connor who welcomed Neil 40 years ago and also saw his retirement, was Chair of this wonderful evening of tributes to Neil. Congratulations! Thursday dinner guests of Mrs. Kathleeen Kimball were Hugh and Meda Stapleton. Port Hope, and Lena Graham. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Wood, Orono, Orono, visited on Wednesday night with his mother, Mrs. Gladys Wood. Mrs. Maxine Felgate, Claremont, spent Thursday with her mother and Harold and Shirley Wood, Oshawa, were Saturday visitors. Many volunteers helped to clean up around the village, sponsored by the IGA management - Jean Rickard for the Lioness and her neighbour Patsy Scott, Albert Pearce and Ron Burley for the Seniors, members of the Scouting and Guide movement. This was a job well done and qne volunteer suggested it could be an annual annual event. If only everyone would be responsible responsible for his or her own junk, then there would be no litter. Somehow, that should be our goal. On Sunday Mrs. Myrtle Alldred and granddaughters Donna Bannister, Bannister, Bowmanville and Annette Nugent Nugent and her daughter Jenna attended a miscellaneous shower at the Oddfellows Oddfellows Hall, Orono, in honour of Catherine Finley, bride-to-be of Stephen Stephen Wood. Mrs. Pauline Storks and granddaughter granddaughter Ashleigh attended the Tree Planting Ceremony at the Ganaraska and planted trees in memory of loved ones. There was a good attendance enjoying the beautiful weather, the tree planting and displays. Newcastle Seniors On Tuesday, May 10, the Seniors Bowling concluded with their noon luncheon at Port Darlington Marina. On their return to the Lions Den, bowling awards were given out. Winners of their afternoon card games were: 1st Vance Cooper, 2nd Hazel Murphy, 3rd Lil Bolderstone, 4th Vi Hayward who also had the most lone hands, 5th Art Compton. Kay Powell and Jean Holmes had lucky scores, and June Wilson was the most honest player. Lucky draws were won by Tom Wilson, Roy Hayward, Hayward, Eva Smith, Madeleine and George Buckley, Ruby Brunt, Kay Powell, Vance Cooper, Walter Murphy, Murphy, Grace McGill and Helen Nesbitt. Nesbitt. Bowling's over till September. Have a good summer! Youth News Newcastle Sparks, Brownies and Guides and Newtonville Guides and Pathfinders took part in the IGA clean-up on Saturday morning. This was a good job, well done and we express express thanks to IGA management and those who took part. It was a beautiful beautiful day for this project. Perhaps, it could be an annual event. On Saturday afternoon, five leaders, leaders, ten girls: Peggy Garroii, Karen Patrick: and Newcastle Guides: Newtonville Newtonville leaders Betty Formosa, Guides, and Sue Armstrong, Pathfinders, Pathfinders, were at Ganaraska Forest Centre for the 50th Anniversary. Their task included handing out pamphlets, directing traffic flow, helping with tree planting and serving serving lunch. Leaders Johnna Chard Bate and Glenda Bedard with six Newcastle Pathfinders camped out at Darlington Provincial Park and were sadly disap- ' pointed when they were rained out on Sunday. Thanks are extended to the leaders and supporters of these Scouting movements. St. George's Church On Sunday, May 15, 1994, St. George's Anglican Church celebrated a Youth Service. The choir, under the musical leadership of Ronald Tidy, organist and choirmaster, were joined gregation was asked to reflect on the meaning of the stained glass windows windows in this church. The musicians closed this mean-' ingful and memorable service with the hymn, Shine Jesus Shine. United Church News On Sunday, May gracing the sanctuary 15th, flowers of Newcastle United Church were from the wedding wedding of Tracey Kelly and Timothy Bailey. Guest speaker was Reverend Ann Foster, B.A., M.Div., minister of the United Church, Fort St. John, British Columbia. Her sermon was titled titled To Know With Certainty. The congregation members are requested requested to fill out and return the Stewardship Stewardship survey. Sunday School Superintendent Kathy Ewert announced that the last weekend in May is Quin Mo Lac weekend. Blackburn's video of last year's camp weekend was shown after after the service. On May 29th bring a picture of yourself or family (named) for a Church Family project being done by the Sunday School. June 5th Sunday School Anniversary Anniversary with story teller Joan Anderson. Picnic after at Jose's. On Monday evening the Sunshine TJnit of the UCW met in the Sunday School. Make a Joyful Noise was the theme presented by Marie Pedwell and Hazel May Munro. The Junior and Youth Choirs performed with Cheryl McLeod singing a solo and Amanda Wilson and Leigh McSwan presenting a duet. With Erla Jose at the piano, the Sunshine Players - Carole Carole Noble, Ann Cox, Hazel May Munro, Shirley Coyle and Marie Pedwell Pedwell entertained. Sing song, contests foy 188, Loma Crockett 216, 216, 222, Cindy Angiers 302, 262, Nancy Bell 247, 184, Bernice Henderson 187, Kathleen Poole 187, Trixie Wright 229, Jean Pollard 207, 175, Shelly Rivers 233, 206, Linda Nor- rish 208, 200, 201, Kim Robinson 186. Tuesday Seniors Lonn Pardy 228, Eleanor Perrin 165, 207, Ron Burley 180, Ruby Brunt 185, 152, Joyce Stacey 196, Loma Crockett 263, 187, Stan Allin 154, 210, Jean Holmes 161, 150, Marg Burley 189, 184, John Thome 151, 163, Jenny Hicks 153, Albert Pearce 159, 182, Marilyn Couch 190, Marion Allin 181, Vance Cooper 156, 176, June Wilson 151, Stan Powell 221, Mary Foster 228,167. 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