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i » The. Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, Wednesday, December 21.1994 21 from Orono by Isabelle Challice - 983-5824 • C 3 Many Christmas Parties in Orono Quote - "Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many, not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. Charles Dickens. Sympathy of our community to the Don Lake family in the sad loss of wife and mother, Beverly last week. Mr. and Mrs. Barry Agncw, Woodstock, were weekend guests of his aunt, Mrs. Jennie Bowins. So many folks from our area arc sick in hospital. Mrs. Dorothy Bailey in Bowmanville, Mrs. Rac Hughes in Bowmanville, Mr. John Budd is home, Mr. Jake Middleton is home and Mrs. Adelc McGill is still ill. Mrs. Eileen Billings spent the past weekend visiting the Carl Kimmctt family in Lindsay, and relumed home Sunday. The Kimmctts visited her mother, Mrs. Dorothy Baily, in hospital. hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stapleton and family, Oshawa were Monday evening dinner guests, along with Mr. and Mrs. Fay Adams, Orono, of the Pigott's. Mr. Maurice Hamicr, Mr. Don Challice and Ms. Betty Miller, all from Oshawa, were Sunday afternoon afternoon visitors at the 0. Challicc's. Mrs. Kay Bcggs and daughter Mrs. Diane Porter, Pontypool, were last Monday luncheon guests of Mrs. Edith Taylor. Mrs. Edith Taylor was Saturday evening dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Barry Draper, Bowmanville for a birthday party. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Taylor, Scarborough, Scarborough, and Mrs. E. Taylor were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Minnie Taylor. Christmas Band Concert Orono's town hall was filled to capacity capacity Thursday night December 15, with a very appreciative audience of good band music. Clarington Concert Band presented presented their annual musical treat. Entitled Entitled "The Sounds of Christmas" under under the- directorship of leader Barry Hodgins and assistant director Albert Curtis. A special guest, Mr. Clarence Burgess, was welcomed by the crowd, and is a life-time honourary member of Canadian Band Association, Association, and also a member of Canadian Composers Guild.-- Excellent program of Christmas and other kinds of music and the closing was a real crowd pleaser, with a quartette and "Big Band Favorites", Favorites", and "A Christmas Festival". Our band is made up of (40) musicians, musicians, who attend rehearsals every week, in Town hall. Members originate originate from Municipality of Clarington, and as far north as Lindsay, Peterborough, Peterborough, and as far west as City of Toronto. Toronto. We in this area arc truly proud of this excellent Concert Band and invite invite the general public to support their concerts by your presence! Congratulations Congratulations to all! 4T Club Christmas Party Forty .eight members and guests of Orono 4T Club gathered Thursday evening, December 15 in Durham Complex hall, which was prettily decorated for the festive season. A delicious full course turkey dinner dinner was capably served by the young people of Orono Fundraising Committees, Committees, for Orono Arena. A big thank you was voiced to the workers. Following dinner, President Doris Day welcomed everyone and read a poem and then gave blessing for dinner. dinner. A delightful program of beautiful music by the "Sparks", "Brownies", "Girl Guides" and "Pathfinders", and their leaders and some parents. Mrs. Lois McLeod played the guitar for accompaniment. Isabelle read a pretty pretty Christmas poem and Allan Coles provided a splendid array of music and singing, and the audience gave a huge round of applause. Of course Mrs. Santa Claus arrived arrived to music of (what else?) Jingle Bells! She handed out many questionable questionable gifts, cookbooks, cards, etc. and read out letter to Santa! This closed a fun evening and many then moved over to the Town Hall to hear band concert. Orono United Church Lighting of the Advent Candles - Dean and Gail Empey and family. Children's Hymn # 63 (blue) - Infant Infant Holy, Infant Lowly. Orono United Church Lasagna Dinner, Variety Show and Silent Auction: Mark your calendars for Saturday, January 28 for this special event. Dinner at 5 p.m., Variety Show at 7 p.m. Free Will Offering. Congregation please bring desserts. If you have talents to offer for the Variety Variety Show or donations for the Silent Auction please contact Sharon McCartney (983-9617) or Donna Morrison (983-9107). All proceeds to Little Drummer Boy at Christmas Concert $ GOOD TIDINGS We wish everyone a wonderful holiday season. And we'd like to take this opportunity to thank all of you for your valued patronage. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Dnrolyn, Wendy, Sherry and Tanya, the girls at the KUT 'N' KURL Ï. 71 King Street East, Bowmanville © 623-5019 go to the church operating expenses fund. Sponsored by the "Ladies Time Out" - U.C.W. Orono Church Choir - A Christmas Christmas Cantata set in a festive contemporary contemporary style by Allen Pole, was performed. performed. Soloists: Donna Morrison, Joyce Gray, Don Staples, Mcrvyn Russell, Melissa McQuillan, Carolyn Priestly. Narrator: Kyle Montgomery (from the LOGOS Youth Group). Keyboard: Stella Morton. Page Tumor: Amanda Haines. Choir Members: Youth Singers: Lindsay Hawk- shaw, Jennifer Henderson, Ashley West, Soprano: Jennie Bowins, Stella Carson, Isabelle Challice, Joyce Cowan, Joyce Gray, Inez Harris, Eleanor Eleanor Terrill, Laura Parkcs, Donna Morrison, Marie West, Amanda Haines, Melissa McQuillan, Amanda Gustar, and Sarah Higgins. Alto: Nancy Barber, Dorothy Barnett, Barnett, Wilda Middleton, Patricia Russell, Russell, Shirley Moffat. Tenor: Orville Challice, Ken Gray, Don Staples, Mervyn Russell. Bass. Dick Morton, Alvin Yco. Offertory Solo: Mcrvyn Russell. Note - In additional to Cantata, Reverend Russell rendered a very lovely solo, during offering, "The Infant Infant King", and congratulations to our youngest choir members and soloist, soloist, little Miss Melissa McQuillan! Christmas Flowers In Orono United Church In memory of Brian Priestly placed by Carolyn Priestly and family- family- in memory of Cecil and Elsie Jones placed by Carolyn Priestly and family. In memory of the MacDonald and Rolph families placed by Barbara and Bill Carman. In memory of Harry and Edna Mercer placed by Don and Betty Mercer and family. Have a Wonderful Christmas In memory of Ruth Yco placed by her family. In memory of Vilda and Brooks Cowan placed by Glenda and Laurence Laurence Shcrwin. In memory of Lloyd Taylor placed by Minnie Taylor. In memory of Florence ad Eric Liddell and James Russell placed by Patricia and Mcrvyn Russell. In memory of John Dennis placed by Stella Dennis. In memory of Duane Major placed by Russ and Joyce Major and family. In memory of Hilda and Hcsper Dean placed by their daughter Lois Cox and family. In memory of Dora Plain placed by her niece Lois Cox and family. In memory of Carl Billings placed by Eileen Billings. Kirby: Please stay after the service service for a time of fellowship at our coffee hour. Birthday Greetings to: Lia Rutherford Rutherford - December 18 (K). Food Banks: At this special time of the year the food bank at the Salvation Salvation Army in Bowmanville is making making a special appeal. They arc in need of canned vegetables, baby food, baby diapers, canned meats, powdered powdered milk etc. Please leave your donations donations at the front doors. Up-coming Christmas Services: Saturday, December 24 - Christmas Christmas Eve Services Lcskard - 6:45 p.m. Orono - 8 p.m. Sunday, December 25 - Christmas Day services Kirby - 9:30 a.m., Orono Orono 11 a.m. Sunday, January 1 - New Year's Day Kirby - 9:30 a.m., Orono 1 a.m. St. Saviour's Anglican Church Parish Cycle of Prayer - every week we will include in our prayers two of St. Saviour's families. These families will also receive a prayer card in the mail. This week our prayer cycle is for: Sandra and Keith' Anderson and Family Gcri Bailey and Neil and family. At St. Saviour's on Christmas Eve: December 24 - Service at 7:30 p.m. New Year's Day: January 1, 1995 - Morning Prayer. Dinner Theatre: Coming April 21 and 22 (please note change of date). Advisory Board Meeting January 8, 3 p.m. Long History for Christmas Cards The Christmas card has its roots in England. It has been said that 16-ycar-oId William Eglcy, an apprentice engraver, engraver, designed and printed 1,000 cards for his friends in England. It is also noted John Colccott Horsley Horsley was commissioned by Henry Cole, the director of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London to design a greeting card for his friends. Concert Band Presents "Sounds of Christmas Concert" The Clarington Conceit Band performed its "Sounds of Christmas Concert" on December 15th to a packed Orono Town Hall. The program featured Christmas favorites from the big band era, from Disney movies, and from Broadway hits such as The Phantom of the Opera. A special musical tribute to local composer Clarence Burgess, aged 91, was a highlight of the evening. Happy Holiday It's been our pleasure to say thanks and wish you all the best. Herb and Gerald Duvall ORONO ELECTRIC Main St., Orono 983-5108 It's our sincere pleasure to serve you, dear y friends. Thanks! 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