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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 19 Nov 1994, p. 23

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The Clarington Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, November 19,1994 23 Newtonville Community Holds Remembrance Service -., / v _ 7 > . ' s* 1 €,i. i : 1 )> ¥ Wreaths were laid at the Newtonville cenotaph during Remembrance Remembrance Day ceremonies on November 11th while Navy League cadets cadets stood guard. Traffic was halted at the four comers at 11.00 a.m for prayers and dedications in honor of the fallen. Reverend David Black delivered a moving tribute and the Master of Ceremonies for the day was Bill Clarke. Students from Newtonville Public School and many area residents attended. Clarington Municipal Staff Exceed United Way Goal Walter Evans' pledge to raise "A Little More in '94" for the Municipality Municipality of Clarington's United Way Employee Campaign resulted in raising raising A LOT MORE - his total to date of $12,000 is almost double 1993's final total of $6,100, From a raffle for tickets for Show Boat to Jean Days, from employee canvassing, to selling 11 birdfeeders, he made himself, Walter Evans' touch has been golden, although he maintains that his only goal is participation. participation. "Our focus for our employee canvass is to attain a 50% participation participation rate. We felt that if we concentrated concentrated just on the participation the money would follow, and it did." It is no accident that this kind of success seems to follow Mr. Evans. Working with a United Way committee at the Region of Durham Works Department Department 10 years ago, Walter was instrumental instrumental in doubling the previous year's contribution, and raised it a further 25 percent the next year. To date, the employee campaign has collected $12,000 This spirited go-getter credits the phenomenal United Way fundraising team he assembled at the Municipality Municipality for this year's success. "The enthusiasm enthusiasm of this committee coupled with their commitment to personally talking with each and every employee employee has been the key to success. The members of this committee, Maureen Reid, Marie Marano, Jennifer Cooke, Linda Vance, Steve Harding, Gary Hancwich, Larry Taylor, Norm Clark, Patti Barrie, Gordon Weir, and Ken Sherwood have generated excitement excitement and raised awareness of the United Way with employees". Walter Evans and his committee arc not only committed to having a great time, they arc also committed to the ideals of the United Way. Bob Howard, Campaign Director for the United Way commends Mr. Evans for "spearheading an exemplary employee employee campaign. The United Way of Oshawa • Whitby • Clarington supports supports a great diversity of need in our own community, which is made possible possible through the dedication and generosity generosity of many people, such as Walter Walter Evans, his team members, and the employees of the Municipality of Clarington." Through the numerous events and promotions, these employees have given "a hand up" to the 1 in 3 peo ple who are helped by United Way agencies in our community. Some of the 43 agencies that are supported by United Way, such as Big Brothers, Community Care, John Howard Society Society and Newcastle Block Parent Association, Association, have located satellite offices offices in the Clarington area to better serve its residents. Newcastle MAXI DRUGS presents Santa! "Hey Kids!" Let's get our picture taken together, on Friday ~ Saturday December 2nd and 3rd and Thursday, Friday and Saturday December 8, 9,10 IT'S FREE! I will give you a nice surprise! Please call ahead and make an appointment... Santa is a very busy man. FREE REFRESHMENTS for everyone Enter our FREE IN-STORE DRAWS to win prizes. We provide the following services: • Full Postal Service • Prescriptions • Delivery Service • Maxi Sales • Lottery Tickets • Fax Service • Fragrances • Cosmetics • Cards and Magazines • Photofinishing Service Mill St. N. at King St. ms Newcastle 987-0000 © Window Shopping? F E S ERI ES 2 0 0 A T U R E S D 100% PVC construction with 2 W frame. B Fusion welded corners on sash and frame ensure longterm durability. B Each sash tilts in so that glass can be easily cleaned from inside the room. □ Four spring loaded spiral balance mechanisms make it easy to raise and lower the sashes. Security night latches standard. B Aluminum reinforced sashes. 0 Integral vinyl interlock with dual weatherstripping for superior weatherproofing. B State-of-the-art compound saw and hybrid welding technology produce a fully sloped sill with welded corners. D Balloon seal at sill provides superior air tight efficiency Q 3 A" thermal glass double seal hot melt. 10 year warranty vs. seal failure. IQ Lc .v-E™ and Low-E™ argon gas filled insulating glass available as ,, option for maximum performance. ID Available with or without a pre-punched nailing fin. Visit Our Showroom at 47 King St. West - Bowmanville Telephone 623-0444

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