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Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, August 31,1994 13 Quote - "If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them!! Henry David Thoreau. Sympathy of the community in the sudden passing of Mrs. Edith Gordon, who passed away August 25, to the entire family in our areas, and daughter June in Saskatchewan. Funeral was held Monday, August 29, from Morris Funeral Chapel Bowmanville. Reverend Black, New- tonville officiated. Mrs. Isabel Hamm, Orono, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Davidson, Bethany, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Beer, Oshawa, Mrs. Viola Sisson Bethany, have all returned home, after enjoying several weeks touring Alaska. Another enjoyable bus trip, sponsored sponsored by Bowmanville Community Care. Three bus loads travelled to Toronto Toronto and enjoyed the show "Forever Plaid" with the music from "50 and 60's". Then a boat cruise to Toronto Islands, followed by dinner at "Town and Country." Those attending from Orono areas - Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hannah, Hannah, Mr. and Mrs. 0. Challice, Mrs. Inez Harris, Mrs. Gladys Greenwood, Ms. Sharon Casey and Mrs. Marjorie Dickson. Mrs. Jennie Bowins enjoyed several several days visiting her friend, Mrs. Jeanne McMahon, Bethany. The Challices attended the Mun- neke-Larmer wedding Saturday, August August 27 in Centreville Presbyterian Church. Reverend Smith officiated. The groom is the oldest son of Barbara Barbara and Albert Munneke, Cavan, formerly formerly from Orono. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Larmer, Millbrook. Reception was held in the Legion hall. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Mostert, who were married Saturday, August 27. The bride is the former Miss Joanne Lake, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Lake, Newcastle. Newcastle. The groom Arnold, is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Cor. Mostert, Orono. Wedding took place in Newcastle Newcastle Anglican Church, Reverend Doug Hall officiated. Bus Trip The East Durham Historical Society Society enjoyed a delightful bus tour recently. recently. Our load comprised interested folks from local areas, Garden Hill, Port Hope and along Lakeshore Road. Francis José gave a running commentary commentary of the Bond Head areas and Newcastle Village. We enjoyed a brief stop in Newcastle, and Helen Schmid gave talk on Orono Village and Leskard. Mr. Peacock gave an interesting talk on Kendal Village. Ganaraska Tour I know everyone reading this will join me in congratulating Kristin McCrea and Elva Reid in the terrific success of their TWO day "Ganaraska "Ganaraska Tour"! The crowds were more than doubled and guests were present from all parts of the world. More and more guests from our own areas and the remarks were all exciting! exciting! The places on tour were only doing doing their own "things of everyday life", but this past weekend they were sharing "our way of life" and this really intrigued our visitors. Again a big vote of thanks to all who in any way made this another remarkable remarkable success! Clarke Museum, a beehive of activity activity with registration and during the day, busy, churning butter, live demonstrations demonstrations of leathercraft and candlemaking. candlemaking. Orono's own Farrier Aime Negri (Liz) (Park Str.) demonstrated forging horseshoes. Kirby United Church served piping piping hot com and fresh baked pies, to the appreciative crowd! pi«] :\i i ■!w ;14 RELIABLE SERVICE COSTS NO MORE No matter what the horsepower or optional equipment, every John Deere tractor comes equipped with a guarantee of solid service and support. And because extra-good service costs no more, it's just one of the little extras that makes the John Deere difference. Our experienced experienced service staff has a strong record of quality work...using quality John Deere parts. Check out our specials, then call and let us prove quality service costs no more. 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Red Wing Farms - Elva and Kristins Kristins home drew a large admiring audience audience and served delicious lunches. Beautiful free apples (over 8 bushels) of Jersey Macs served by members of Bowmanville Apple Festival, coming up Saturday, October 5. Real tasty too! Many compliments about Quen- ton House, the beautiful chow-chow dogs and the attractive English style house. Kendal United Church hall was overflowing when we arrived Saturday Saturday at noon hour, and large crowds were outside to enjoy our famous doggers (who this week go on to the C.N.E.) The young ladies are so colorful colorful and quite talented! Here is a little little Country church that is unbelievably unbelievably attractive, and its circa 1870, that has progressed through the years, and the early pioneers would certainly certainly be proud of the buildings today! A really delicious lunch served to steady incoming crowds. Now for one of the highlights of this entire two-day show! The Grange, Nick and Wendy Boothman, in therel870's salt box bam, with its outstanding architecture, architecture, large beams and the added feature feature of over 80 magnificent quilts! We neglected to locate this outstanding outstanding display and its located on the 8th line of Clarke. The quilts were all hanging and so very many patterns and colors, its Yelverton By Harvey Malcolm On Monday evening, Aug. 20th, there was a gathering of relatives and friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glasbergen of Yelverton to observe the joint birthdays of Marlene and David. Among those present were the Matriarchs of both families - Mrs. Alice McGill of Yelverton Yelverton and Mrs. Elizabeth Glasbergen Glasbergen of Whitby, plus a motley coll- lection of others - next of kin and close friends. An opportunity was afforded to see a video presentation of Dwayne Glasbergen winning a race in Thunderbird class at Mos- port recently.. Sorry to report our eldest granddaughter, granddaughter, Miss Dionne Malcolm of Omemee suffered a fall and fractured fractured her right upper arm bone, which she will be nursing for the next six weeks. hard to describe. Some of the owners from our areas: Mrs. Inez Harris, Mrs. Carol Boyd, Mrs. Jean Jillsen, Mrs. Dorothy Stapleton, Mrs. Bertha Trew, Mrs. Eleanor Terrill, and Mrs. Sean Eakins just to name a few. Many autograph quilts of years gone by and such colors! This certainly was an eye-catching display! No. 21 on list, "The Kendal Hills Stud Farms" owned by Alex Horn and Nicki Trotter. One of the largest standard bred horse farms in Ontario. These people reported over 500 visitors visitors on Saturday, alone. One certainly has to love horses to truly appreciate these inhabitants, especially especially the mares and foals. The names of these animals is amazing, for instance, "Kendal Oprah", "Kendal "Kendal Oswold", "Kendal Panther". These horses are sold to American as well as Canadian buyers, and a top price can bring $30,000. This is also the home of "Topnocher", a record holder and now retired and also "Coal Harbor", Canada's former fastest fastest stallion, at Greenwood Raceway. On our travels we passed the old "Oak Hill" school where my late grandmother Miss Matilda Prout taught at her first school in the late 1800's. We then arrived at another fascinating fascinating property No. 23. The Jim McConnell Pheasant Farms. Some job to find this place. Ring-neck Pheasants, wild turkeys, not only fancy fancy birds, but horses and cattle. A very busy operation and a delightful tour guide to help us. No. 22. Betty's Pies and Tarts must surely have been a favourite stop, as so many cars parked not only in yards, but up and down the roads. No. 25. Dorothy's House Museum, Museum, another very busy spot! Cars everywhere and house and bams, and yards all filled. The house had a gorgeous gorgeous display of quilts and wall hangings and ladies tieing quilts. We neglected to mention in the large quilt display, a group of nimble fingers fingers were busy actually quilting! This certainly is an old craft brought back to life in recent years. (Watch Orono Fair for more of these goodies!) In Dorothy's house, great selection selection of books of local history, lots of spices, jams and jellies for sale.. Outside Outside live demonstrations of spinning, weaving, etc. In the bam, who did we meet but the Geo. Websters from Rickaby's, Bowmanville, showing their attractive attractive doll houses and kits. Old farm machinery in yards, one old threshing mill had been operating in the morning, but the belt broke, so it stopped working. No. 26. Of course, I can't get by my cousins, the Aikens Fruit and Vegetable stands. We got fresh com and apples and on our way again. No. 29. Stopped at the interesting Linwood Acres Trout farm. Again met old friends and neighbours, and just had to bring home some fresh fish fillets for dinner. They were overwhelmed by the crowds and couldn't keep up with the orders. Met an old friend there, Barbara Weese, and we sure miss you in our areas Barb. She's busy with the fairs (Blackstock last Saturday), and of course ours coming up! No. 30. A delicious aroma coming from a parked trailer at Campbell- croft hall. Real tasty beef burgers, smothered in onions, relishes, fries, drinks and this all from Bewdley and district Lions Club. We were all invited invited into the hall to sit down at tables tables to enjoy our goodies. This is just a smattering of some of the places we visited but all in all a delightful trip, and remember this all takes place just a few miles from home, and proves some of the best scenery is in your own back yard! We forgot our big band Concert and Com fest in downtown Orono on Saturday afternoon. As usual our band concert was excellent and the free com was much appreciated. Social News Mrs. Hazel Pigott and Mrs. Lena Clysdale, Newtonville attended a bridal bridal shower last Sunday at the home of Mrs. Sandra Campbells, Maple Grove, in honor of bride elect Miss Angela Donoghue, a great, great neice of Hazel's. If you are new to Bowmanville... would like to call on you with Housewarming Gifts and information about your new location. Call Your Hi Neighbour Hostess Marie Hodge at 623-7452 © Due to the Labour Day Holiday, our office will be closed on Monday, September 5th. The deadline for classified advertising in The Canadian Statesman will be Friday, September 2nd at 4:00 p.m. s&t Canadian gtattsmau 62 King Street West Bowmanville 623-3303