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Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, July 27,1994 13 Quote - "Happy laughter and family voices in the home will keep more kids off the streets at night, than the loudest curfew!" Congratulations to Miss Cathy McCullough, daughter of Pete and Linda McCullough, Orono, a recent graduate of McMaster University, with a B.Sc. in Life Science. She is an Ontario Scholar and graduate of Clarke High School. Sympathy of Community to family family and friends of the late Mrs. Doris Wannan, who passed away, Monday July 18, in Belleville. Funeral held Thursday, July 21, from Morris Funeral Funeral Chapel. Rebekahs Ladies Lodge served lunch to family and friends. Beautiful floral remembrances remembrances were in Kirby United Church on Sunday morning, in her memory. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Aiken, Norwood, Norwood, were Saturday luncheon guests of his sister, the 0. Challices, and attended attended the 80th birthday party in Pontypool Community centre, in honor honor of Mrs. Marie Wilson, in the afternoon. afternoon. Several families from Orono attended this event. The very pretty beds and flower containers in front of. Orono Town Hall are certainly a joy to see, so very colorful! The long-awaited rains finally arrived arrived last , week, and the results are nothing short of miraculous! The vegetables are looking great, and the flowers are coming out in masses. Remember our upcoming Annual Garden Show in this area, August 11, for Orono Society, Annual Show (80th Anniversary, Newcastle, August August 16), Bow Annual show August 17. Try to visit as many as possible, as these shows are Community Show - places! Mr. and Mrs. O. Challice were Saturday evening dinner guests of Reverend and Mrs. Jim Trueman and family, Pickering Village. Many local folks are on holidays, so news rather scarce this week. The Challices are currently on holidays too, so will hope for more news next week! Lily Tour Orono has long been a place for horticulture lovers, and through the years, many well known garden specialists specialists have lived in this area. At present time David Hinton a well known rhododendron grower, 's a past president of Canadian Rhododendron Rhododendron Society. In the past recent years, we have all been proud of a local, local, home grown young man, Doug Lycett. Slowly but surely, he's become become a well known day lily specialist! specialist! Just last Thursday (July 21) Toronto Toronto Star, carried a full column, by Frank Jones, on his favorite hobby, growing, hybridizing, etc of his favorite favorite flower "day lilies". This past weekend July 23 and 24 his farm, was a scene of hundreds of visitors from as far away as Quebec to view the magnificent beauty of these flowers. Many bulbs were sold to lily lovers arid members of Orono Horticulture took turns helping in the booths, serving food to hungry patrons. patrons. Doug and his assistant Henry can certainly be proud of their accomplishments. accomplishments. By the way their new name is now "We're in the Hay Fields Now", rather quaint but certainly certainly very apt, because their lily beds are moving further out every year! Congratulations on your recent big two day celebration! Church News Summer Services: Orono - July 31, 10 a.m. Newcastle: August 7, 14, 21, 28, September 4. All services begin at 10:30 a.m. Muffins: No time to bake? Kirby Church is selling muffin batter by the pail. We offer 18 different flavours. Each pail is $15.00 and makes approximately approximately 5 dozen - 1 cup batter - muffins. Information sheets arc at the front doors or call Marlene (983- 5702) to place your order. DELICIOUS! DELICIOUS! Bus Trip to General Council Picnic: Picnic: Newtonville Pastoral Charge is sponsoring a bus to the Church Fair '94. The United Church of Canada picnic being planned as part of the 1994 General Council to be held in Fergus, Ontario on Saturday, August 27, 1994. Cost is $25.00 per person. For ; further information and to reserve reserve your seat call Marlene Stacey at 786-2950. Com Roast and Gospel Music - Newtonville United Church, Saturday, Saturday, August 20. Com Roast begins at 5 p.m. featuring com, hamburgers, hotdogs, cake and cold drink. Reverend Reverend Larry Marshall, one of Canada's top classically-trained tenor soloists and and ordained minister will perform perform a program of "Psalms, Hymns, and Sacred Songs" in the church beginning beginning at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is invited. invited. Cost, for both com roast and concert is $10.00 each. Testament Bookshop, 1121 Dun- das St. E., Whitby is having a summer summer sale from July 2 - August 31. Each week they feature an item at sale price and flyers are available at the front door. Orono Upcoming News We hear through the grapevine, an upcoming musical - event, "Eric Lambier" in concert, in Orono Town Hall in October, more details later! Circle the date Wednesday, August August 10, for Orono's famous "27th annual Beef Barbecue" from 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Excellent beef dinner, dinner, and special entertainment by "Jazz Cats". This is a real annual event and right here in "Ontario's most Beautiful Natural Park". Remember the Annual Liberal Picnic and Barbecue, Wednesday, August 3 at Mac and Norma Rans- berry's farm, highway 115-35. Again a delicious dinner menu and in lovely farm valley! Mr. and Mrs. Howard Malcolm, Yelverton, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Staples. Mrs. Ellen Winters, Oshawa, and Mrs. Annie McNally, Orono were among the hugh crowds at the Lycett Lily Tours, on Sunday. Douglas is nephew of Mrs. McNally. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pigott attended attended the Blue Jays ball game at Toronto Dome, Saturday night. Mrs. Kay Beggs was last Tuesday visitor at the home of Mrs. Edith Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Taylor, Scarborough Scarborough brought a delicious lunch and all enjoyed it together at Mrs. Edith Taylor's last Monday. Police Need Help To Solve Theft of Boat and Trailer Crime Stoppers and Durham Regional Regional Police are asking for the public's public's help in solving a Theft Over $1000 case which occurred in Oshawa. The victim left his boat and trailer parked at the Oshawa Marina, 169 Harbour Road, on Thursday, July 7th at noon hour. When he returned the next morning his property was gone. Stolen was a white 15 1/2 foot Tempest power boat with a 40 hp. Mercury outboard motor. The registration registration number on the boat was 31E22561. The license plate on the trailer is H64385. Several other Thefts of boating equipment similar to the above occurrence occurrence have taken place throughout the Durham Region. Do you know where any of the stolen equipment is or who is responsible for these Thefts? Crime Stoppers is asking the community community to call in any information on this crime or any other criminal offence offence to help combat crime in your area. The Police Service needs the Public to become involved in Crime Prevention and by phoning Crime Stoppers you can assist. As a caller you won't be asked to identify yourself yourself or have to go to Court. If an arrest arrest is made as a result of your tip then you qualify for a Cash Reward of up to $1000. The Durham Regional Crime Stoppers phone number is: 436-8477 that's 436-TIPS. Busloads of Lily Lovers Tour Gardens in Orono "\ wKWmm va 4 ÆBÈkiü Hundreds of visitors came from far and near on Sunday to see Doug Lycett's day lilies west of Orono. He has been growing them for years, with considerable local attention, but recently an article in the Toronto Toronto Star gave him national exposure and brought busloads of amazed guests to his colorful, farm. Here, is Doug, standing alongside his sign, which lets the public know that the lilies have taken over most of the farm's hay fields as rapidly as he can expand, while working at the Goodyear plant in Bowmanville. Due to the Civic Holiday on Monday, August 1st, the deadline for Classifieds will be Friday, July 29th, at 4:30 p.m. The deadline for Display Advertising will be 12 noon on Tuesday, August 2nd. The Canadian Statesman Telephone 623-3303 62 King St. West Bowmanville