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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 3 Aug 1994, p. 12

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t The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, August 3,1994 A guide to fine dining and entertainment. Summer Camp for Kids at Visual Arts Centre MemOfieS Of DailCG PaViliOflS To be Compiled in New Book The Visual Arts Centre is offering a number of week-long activities for children over the summer months to help keep some of their spare time occupied. Last week, a group completed a Botany and Bugs theme, learning about nature, the environment, and collecting bugs. Above, George, Garrett, Meghan, Meghan, and Trina look over a collection of items that the group assembled for their parents to see. Time Running Out for 6/49 Ticket A winning Lotto 6?49 ticket worth Si,133,151.30 is about to expire expire and time is running out to cash in. The ticket was purchased in Caledon Caledon East for the August 11, 1993 draw. Players have one year to claim their prizes. Unclaimed prize money is returned to lottery players in the form of additional prizes as part of special promotions and bonus draws. Lotto 6/49 is an active game in which players select their own six numbers from the consecutive series 1 to 49. Those players who match six of the regular numbers share in the jackpot pool. The winning numbers from the August 11,1993 draw were 2-6-15-26-36-40 and the bonus number number was 28. Anyone possessing this •ticket should fill in the back portion of the ticket, sign it and contact the Ontario Lottery Corporation Prize Office at 33 Bloor Street East in Toronto Toronto or 70 Foster Drive in Sault Ste. Marie before 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 10,1994. In recent years, two winners have come forward at the last minute to collect their unexpected winnings. In January 1992, an Ottawa man claimed $102,000.00 after hearing a radio announcement about a lotto 6/ 49 ticket about to expire. And in November November 1992, a Burlington man cashed in on a $31,036.60 after reading reading an article about a Lottario second , prize about to expire. After checking their old tickets, each found the win- :ner. Half the adult population in Ontario Ontario regularly purchase, lottery tickets. For every $1 spent on a lottery ticket, approximately 50 cents is awarded in cash prizes and 32 cents is profit. Last year, lottery players won more than $941 million in prizes. Since 1975, lottery players have helped generate over $5.7 billion in profit for worthy projects across the province. Lottery profits are made available for the operation of hospitals hospitals in Ontario and to support volun- • tary social service agencies through the Trillium Foundation. Lottery profits also support the development and promotion of cultural, sport and recreational activities in the province. The Ontario Lottery Corporation is a Crown corporation responsible' for operating lottery games in Ontario. Ontario. Provincial legislation prohibits the sale of lottery tickets to anyone under the age of 18. The Visual Arts Centre of Clarington presents eve f Yt HiMe ia r\ d &K 4" H e- s LA r~-u summer arts fevfrfva I Saturday, August 6th 1994 10 am - 4 pir For further Information, call (90S) 623-5831 The Visual Arts Centre ef Clarlnftoe 143 Simpson Avenue, BowmanvUle NEED To KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT YoUR NEW COMMUNITY? Call q - ^ , Sandra Yates 623-5873 Bowmanville Area Maria Boone 987-5030 Newcastle - Orono Area Our hostess will bring gifts and greetings, along with helpful community information. © Regardless of our age group, Ontarians Ontarians often look back to the summers summers of our youth with great fondness. fondness. Why? Well, one of the main reasons those warm July and August nights are so memorable in many , of our hearts is because of the wonderful wonderful times we spent at summer dance pavilions around the province. Perhaps you moved across the dance floor at Dunn's Pavilion in Bala (now called "The Kcc") to bands like Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey and Louis Armstrong. Or maybe you grew up in the 60's and rocked and rolled to Little Caesar and the Consuls, Crowbar, Ronnie Hawkins, Lighthouse and many of the superb bands from southern Ontario Ontario who played regularly at The Pav in Orillia, Sauble Beach Pavilion, the Jubilee in Oshawa, Grcenhurst Pavilion Pavilion near Bobcaygeon or Peggy's Pavilion Pavilion in Stroud. Summer nights. Summer Romance. Romance. Great music. Good times. But sadly, with the exception of a couple of notable pavilions like The Kee and Grecnhurst, few of these wooden summer dance halls still exist. exist. Most of them have either burned down, been demolished or converted to other uses - such as bingo halls. Yet there is no comprehensive document document chronicling these unique dance pavilions which formed a very impor- Land Yacht Regatta Coming to Cobourg From August 5-6th The Great North American Land Yacht Regatta is coming to Cobourg during August 5,6 and 7,1994. This is a major automotive event open to all Cadillacs, Lincolns, Continentals Continentals and Imperials of all models and vintages ranging from the 1920s up to the most recent production. The display on August 6, 1994 at Victoria Park will be open for the general public to view without charge. The Regatta features a unique chronological display of the finest motor cars built in North America, an historic tour of the field is featured during the afternoon and people's choice trophies arc later given for the four luxury makes at an evening awards banquet. We welcome vintage vehicles, 20 years or older, of other makes to join us as well in our guest car display area. The entry fee for all vehicles at the park is $10 per car pre-registcred and $12 at the gate, there are 'ditty bags' for the drivers. Contact Paul at (416) 461-6032 to pre-register for the Saturday show or for three day event rates. There will also be various community community displays and a children's program, program, including a "power ranger", in the park. tant part of the social and cultural heritage of summers in Ontario. I am writing a book on the summer summer dance pavilions in Ontario. Through many interviews with former former owners, archivists, historical societies societies and in researching old copies of newspapers, I have already compiled compiled extensive files on many of these pavilions. But I need your help. Along with the actual history of the buildings, I would like to include personal anecdotes anecdotes as well. Do you have even one memory to share about a special time at a summer pavilion? Which hall was your favourite? Were you a staff member? Did your orchestra or band play at some of these great Ontario pavilions? And do you have any photographs photographs that you would be willing to share for this book? All pictures will be returned. 1 would even be willing to visit your location to copy a picture picture or to conduct an interview. We may not be able to return to many of .our summer dance pavilions! but I'm hoping to bring them back to life in the book. All contributors will be acknowledged in the publication! Thanks. ;• Please send your memories to: •! Peter Young/Pavilions clo PDA Communications Ltd. Box 346,8 Midtown Drivé Oshawa, Ontario. L1J8L2 FAX (905) 434-4630. / Pine ridge Nursery School Opening in Bowmanville OCTOBER 1994 In St. Paul's United Church A.M. Class - 8:45 - 11:15 P.M. Class - 12:45 - 3:15 Mon. to Thurs. Ages 2 to 5 years Register Now! Limited Spaces Available! Contact Tracy at 623-0387 © Id OWMANVILLE KINSMEN' CARNIVAL "Bigger and Better Than Ever" • Rides « Games • Fun • Family Times FIREWORKS Saturday at 10 p.m. August 4 6- 10 p.m. August 5 6-11 p.m. August 6 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. August 7 12-5 p.m. Due to inclement weather on June 25th weekend, the Kinsmen Club has rescheduled their carnival for August 4 -7. Bowmanville Rec Complex Corner Hwv. 2 and Hwv. 57 © f ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ 8 a a a Clip and Save j BUY 1 SNACK GET 1 SNACK j "FREE" i upon presentation of this coupon | Snack is [ 2 pieces of Chicken / Taters or Fries j Olfor valid on Dino-ln or Tako-out Only. | Olfor oxplros Aug. 31/M j Mary Brown s : Fried Chicken ! N ♦ King St. East ■ Q) i r, o U) o. E c/5 241 King St. East Bowmanville 623-3561 • Eat-in • Take-out • Delivery ©i a n n a a a a a a n a a a A A A A A A MÙ This week showing: True Lies - 7 and 9:30 The Mask - 7:45 and 9:30 Little Rascals Matinees -1 and 3:30 Two shows 7 and 9:45 on Sundays. Extra Matinees Shows Wed. and Friday. BOWMANVILLE MALL MATINEES Wed, Aug. 10,1 and 3:30 Frl. Aug. 12,1 and 3:30 Sat. Aug. 13,1 and 3:30 Sun. Aug. 14,1 and 3:30 All seats for Matinees $4.25 Showing LITTLE RASCALS A A A A Please: No food from outside our Theatre 697-1999 t NOW OPEN For Thootro Information call (905) 372-5033 DWAY DR J.Y*. IH Located between Port Hope and Cobourg © ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

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