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6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, June 22,1994 Section Two Providence-Shaw's W.l. Visits Tomato Greenhouse As Part of Agriculture Tour Clubs and Organizations New Slate of Officers for Bowmanville Toastmasters by Marilynn Dow P.R.O. A visit to an industry in our own backyard was the recent program of the Agriculture and Canadian Industries Industries convener, Sien Eikens and her committee. Members met at 11:30 to tour LINK'S Tomato Greenhouses, owned and operated by Hanke and Lisa Mulders, at 3990 Bragg Rd. North. After being introduced by Sien Eikens, Hanke Mulders described the workings of the hydroponic tomato industry from the growing of seedlings seedlings to the final marketing. Narda Hoogkamp thanked him for his presentation. presentation. A brown bag lunch with complementary complementary punch, tea and coffee was a continuation of our meeting at the home of Sylvia Payer. President Shirley Shirley Brown conducted the business meeting with special attention to the display of articles for Orono Fair. Volunteers needed for the W.l. hospitality hospitality booth will be Sylvia Payer and Marilynn Dow. The official opening of the new central office will be August 21, 1994. A bus will leave Solina at 10:30 a.m. Contact Alma Langmaid for more information. A letter of appreciation to Gordon Mills MPP was circulated for mem bers to sign. Not always in agreement with our present Provincial Government Government policies, members wanted to acknowledge acknowledge their approval of the negative negative vote for same sex couples benefits. A 25-year pin was presented to Shirley Moffat by President Shirley Brown. Congratulations Shirley. Gail Guthrie read the minutes of the May meeting. Reports were given by Wylma Allin who represented the Branch at a meeting where concerns were expressed about possible changes at Bowmanville Memorial Hospital. Marilynn Dow reported on the cancellation of catering on June 22. Roll call was answered by 17 members. members. The Financial Report was given by Lidy Boumeester and the Motto on tomatoes was given by Rose Pier-, sma. The sunshine report was given by Sylvia Payer who will send a card to Margaret Amott who resides in the Toronto area. Before adjournment, concern of neighbouring branches, Kendal and Newtonville being disbanded was a topic for discussion. An open invitation invitation was made to those members to join us either as a Transfer member or visiting guest. Please contact Shirley Shirley Brown 987-4474. All are wished a restful summer. DURHAM REGION THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM PUBLIC NOTICE Take notice that the Regional Planning Committee has received AN APPLICATION TO AMEND THE DURHAM REGIONAL OFFICIAL PLAN The amendment as submitted by the applicant, proposes to redesignate the site to permit retail warehouse uses and other commercial and employment uses up to a maximum gross leasable area of 23,225 square metres (250,000 sq. ft.) The subject property is located at the site indicated on the map below. Information related to the amendment application is available in the offices of the Planning Department, located at 1615 Dundas Street East, 4th Floor, Lang Tower, West Building, Whitby Mall, Whitby, Ontario UN 6A3 or by calling Grant McGregor at (905) 728-7731 (Whitby Line) / (905) 686-1651 (Toronto Line). In order to assist in the evaluation of this amendment application, the public is invited to provide input by way of submission to the Commissioner of Planning prior to Tuesday, August 2, 1994. Please include your address and telephone number and file number identified below in any submission. Information on the related Whitby Official Plan Amendment application (file: 94-W-2) is available in the offices of the Department of Planning, Town of Whitby, 575 Rossland Road E., Whitby, Ontario, L1N 2M8, (905) 668-5803. FILE NO.: OPA 94-004 Gerri-Lynn O'Connor Chairman, Planning Committee Dr. M. Michael, M.C.I.P. Commissioner of Planning © Members of the Bowmanville Toastmasters welcomed a new slate of officers at their Tuesday, June 14, meeting. Shown above, from left, are: John Schrama, area governor; Irene Konzelmann, Past President; President; George Glasbergen, Sergeant-at-Arms; Stephanie Isert-Kohek, President; Fred Archibald, Vice- President, Public Relations; Carol Wonnacott, Vice President, Membership; Sher Leetooze, Vice President, President, Education; Gordon West, Secretary; and Bob Shearman, Treasurer. Area Governor John Schrama conducted the installation of officers. The Toastmasters meet weekly at St. John's Church in Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Moon madness The Earth has one moon and, appropriately enough, we call it "The Moon." But did you know that Jupiter has four moons and Mercury has none? Below is a listing of planets and the names of their moons: • Earth: The Moon • Jupiter: Io, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto • Mars: Phobos and Deimos • Mercury: None • Neptune: Triton, Neried and some smaller moons • Pluto: Charon . • Saturn: Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, Dione, Rhea, Titan, Iapetus, and more than 12 smaller moons • Uranus: Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, Oberon, plus at least 10 smaller moons • Mercury: None • Venus: None Moon myths and mysteries The Earth's moon is complicated and mysterious. How much do you know about it?- Select the correct answer after each question. Good luck! „ CACTUS MAZE HELP THE COWBOY FIND HIS HORSE. ^ WAT"' K6940013 1. What is so unusual about the wind on The Moon? a. It only comes at night b. There is none c. It's extremely strong d. It has an odor 2. How long does it take The Moon to travel around the Earth? a. 5 days b. 12 days c. 27 days d. 33 days, x, 3. What is the Latin word for moon? a. Luna b. Lunatic c. Loony d. Lunodite 4. What crashes into the moon and forms craters? a. Rain b. Meteorites c. Space ships d. Fireworks that have exploded on Earth 5. When did Astronauts land to explore The Moon? a. 1842 b. 1957 c. 1969 d. 1977 6. The. Moon is how many miles from The Earth? a. 42,330 b. 103,600 c. 238,860 d. 967,800 7. The flat plains on The, Moon are called: a. Drydom b. Plankton c. Flatlands d. Maria ■VL o'9 o'Ç q> *T *'Z q*i :sjdai8iiy K6940014 D l d Yoi/7 17 Know; THERE'S NOTHING SMALL ABOUT THE TUMP NAK RESTAURANT IN BANGKOK, THAILAND. THIS GIANT EATING ESTABLISHMENT IS MABE UK OF 6S ADJOINING HOUSES ON 10 ACRES OF LANG. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 1,000 WAITERS ON BUTY TO SERVE THE POTENTIAL 3,000 HUNGRY CUSTOMERS. •Zoo: A zoo is a place filled with various living creatures. creatures. Spend the day there, learn about animals and have a good time, but be sure to follow the mles: •Always stay on marked pathways. Never jump over fences or enter restricted parts of the park. •Read all the instructional signs. When a sign says not to tap on a cage, take it seriously. Some animals animals are very sensitive to noise and movement, and you must be considerate to their environments. •Keep your hands out of cages! Even if the tiger looks friendly, he'll think nothing of taking a bite out of your hand! This goes for all other animals, too. No matter how gentle they look, wild animals live in zoos and they pose a danger threat. •Never feed the animals unless you get special permission permission and instructions from the zookeeper. KMEagra--mas 8