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The Clarington Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, November 12,1994 A NOVEMBER 12TH UNITY IN DIVERSITY WEEK - The second week in November has been designated Unity in Diversity Week. This Saturday, November 12, there will be a multicultural celebration in the afternoon at the Bowmanville High School. Hours are from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. You can enjoy multicultural food, music, costumes, songs and dances at the high school. Then, on Wednesday, November 16, there will be a panel discussion on the topic of Unity in Diversity. This discussion takes place at 7:30 p.m. at Ontario Street Public School in Bowmanville. Panelists include a delegate from the Ministry of Citizenship, Dr. David Smith of the Hospital for Sick Children and a local representative. The Unity in Diversity Committee urges everyone to plan to attend these events because they benefit the whole community. If you would like to participate or receive more information, please call 623-2936. ST. THERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH BAZAAR - The annual church bazaar is on Saturday, November 12, from 10 a.m. to noon. It will include refreshments, baking, craft tables, a white elephant table, and lots more. There will be draws for a number of prizes, including a queen sized quilt. The church is located at 3800 Courtice Rd. N. NOVEMBER 13TH CRAFT SHOW - The semi-annual Norrfolk Country Craft Show takes place Sunday, November 13th, at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex in Bowmanville. (Comer of Highway Two and Regional Rd. 57.) Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. COVENANTING SERVICE - On Sunday, November 13th, there will be a Covenanting Service at St. Paul's United Church for Memorial Hospital's new chaplain, Rev. Bmce White. The community is welcome to attend the service and meet the chaplain. The program begins at 7 p.m. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH ELECTION DAY - Voting for mayor, councillors, school trustees and hydro commissioners takes place today throughout the municipality. Please remember to cast your ballot for the candidates of your choice. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15TH ENFIELD CHRISTMAS PENNY SALE - The Enfield Church, on Concession Rd. #9, will hold a Penny Sale on Tuesday, November 15th. Hours are from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. A draw will take place at 8 p.m. The admission fee of $1 includes a light dessert, coffee and tea. Adults only, please. STRENGTHENING THE FAMILY - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter . Day Saints is hosting a community presentation in conjunction with the International Year of the Family. The presentation takes place Sunday, November 13th, at 7 p.m. in the Bowmanville Chapel located on Hwy. Two, across from the Recreation Complex. Speakers include Mayor Diane Hamre; Dolina Smith, the President of Canadians for Decency; and Roger Boyer, Mission President of Canada Toronto East Mission. There will also be short workshons on genealogy and "Preparing for Challenging Times." Everyone is welcome. ACTIVITIES AT THE OLDER ADULT CENTRE - The Clarington Older Adults' Association meets from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. every Tuesday at the Lions Centre in Bowmanville. On November 15th, Memorial Hospital nutritionist, Mary Beth Walters, will continue her talks on nutrition for older adults. This program begins at 10 a.m. At one p.m., local author Sher Leetooze will talk about the history of Darlington . Township over the past 200 years. For information, call Community Care at 623-2261. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH SOLINA REUNION - The 1994 Solina People's reunion will be held Wednesday, November 16, at noon. The reunion will be joined with the Solina Silver Set group in the form of a pot-luck dinner, followed by cards, games and reminiscing throughout the afternoon. Contact Bruce Taylor (263-2741) for further information. The meeting is at the Solina Community Hall. BIG SISTERS' ORIENTATION - Big Sisters of Newcastle, Oshawa and Whitby will hold an Orientation Meeting on November 16th, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 179 King St. E., Oshawa. Big Sisters has 43 youngsters waiting to be matched with a mature, caring female. Please call 436-0951 for further details. IN THE COMING WEEKS... STONE FARMHOUSE TOUR - On Saturday, December 10, the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee will present a yuletide tour of historic stone farm houses. The tour runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature homes built by the Scottish stone masons who immigrated to Canada and passed through the countryside near Orono in the mid 1800s. They left behind a stunning architectural legacy as you can see from the tour. Tickets are available locally at the^ following locations: The Apple' Blossom Shop,- Orono; The Book Studio, Bowmanville; and Sutton Group Dynamic Realty, Bowmanville. The homes will be enhanced by traditional decorations, food and music. As part of the tour, the Kirby United Church will serve a traditional turkey dinner at 4:30 p.m. and also a buffet lunch at noon. For further details, call Janie Dodds at 983-5926. Hooper's Jewellers... Antique Pocket Watches and Modern Watch Repairing We use only fresh Maxell watch and electronic equipment batteries. All watches purchased include a FREE lifetime battery replacement. Hooper's Jewellers 39 King St. W. Bowmanville Telephone 623-5747 Quality Body Work Quality Painting FREE ESTIMATES ON BOTH INSURANCE AND NON-INSURANCE WORK Open 5 Days a Week Monday through Friday 166 King Street East Telephone 623-3396 Just Window Shopping? JTiIf EuiMmffæ Placé MUSEUM FRIENDS HOLD CHRISTMAS SALE - The Friends of The Bowmanville Museum will hold a Christmas Craft and Bake Sale on Saturday, November 19th. It starts immediately after the Santa Claus Parade and concludes around 1 p.m. Gifts, decorations, baking, coffee, hot chocolate and muffins will be available. The sale is at the St. Paul's Church, located at the comer of Church St. and Silver St., in Bowmanville. JUVENILE ARTHRITIS - The Arthritis Society has recently organized a new group called The Juvenile Arthritis Support Group. Meetings are held at the Grandview Rehabilitation . and Treatment Centre. They take place every other month, with the next meeting slated for Monday, November 21, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. There is no fee to attend. Refreshments are served and children are always welcome. The topic of the meeting will be the "Ability On Line Support Network," a computer network which puts children and adolescents with disabilities in touch with each other. FAMILY NIGHT AT LIBRARY - Kids and their moms and dads are invited to come to the Bowmanville branch of the library on Friday, November 18, for a special program. Judith Mason-Kendrick will be presenting an origami workshop starting at 7 p.m. Learn how to make beautiful birds and animals by folding paper. Registration is limited. Register at the Information Desk or by calling 623-7322. CHRISTMAS CREATIONS - A workshop loaded with great decorating ideas to fill your home with holiday spirit is coming your way. It's sponsored by the YWCA and takes placé Wednesday, November 30, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the YWCA office at 116 Church St., Bowmanville. For details, call 623-9922. There is a registration fee of $10 per person. CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP - Once a month, the COPE agency holds a Caregiver Support Group meeting in Trinity United Church, Bowmanville. Susan Haines, Program Director of the Caregiver Relief Program of Durham Region Community Care Association, has accepted an invitation to speak to the group on Monday, November 14th, at 1:30 p.m. Anyone interested in hearing more about in-home respite care for frail, elderly and disabled adults is welcome to attend the meeting. For information, call Janice Kroft at 623-4123. CARD TOURNAMENTS AT LEGION - Three new card tournaments will be taking place Sunday afternoons at the Bowmanville Legion in November and December. On November 20 there will be a cribbage tournament. Euchre will be played November 27th. The cribbage tournament previously planned for December 11 has been cancelled. Registration takes place at noon on each of the above days, with the play beginning at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome. NEW EXHIBITION AT VISUAL ARTS CENTRE - On Sunday, December 4th, Ian Kavanagh will be showing a collection of paintings at the Visual Arts Centre located off Simpson Ave., in Bowmanville. The opening is from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibition continues until December 16. Kavanagh 's paintings include vibrant abstractions and fanciful still-life. THE ODD COUPLE - The end of November isn't far away. Tickets are on sale now for the Bowmanville Drama Workshop production of The Odd Couple - The Female Version. This entertaining comedy will run from Wednesday, November 23, to November 26 at the Bowmanville High School Theatre. Tickets are available by calling 623-2059 or 623-4732. BOWMANVILLE SANTA CLAUS PARADE NEEDS ENTRIES - If you'd like to help Santa bring some Christmas cheer to Bowmanville, the Santa Claus Parade Committee wants to hear from you. They're looking for floats and fillers for the annual parade which will take place this year on Saturday, November 19th. If you wish to join in the fun and enter the parade, please contact Edie Cole at 623-2405. Plan to attend this traditional kick-off to the festive season in the Bowmanville area. YULETIDE AT THE MILL - From November 18th to 20th, the Visual Arts Centre in Bowmanville will present Yuletide at the Mill. This is a craft sale with entertainment, treats for the children, hot cider, gingerbread, and an opportunity to do some holiday shopping. PATRICK G. 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