! |S|f : i '* - , ' tv.,. \ : ■ V- : X „y*t ~~i; f / ' f'A / / kJJ 4*: %*».. -- Ê3r ' » ' . ' 'A "W§ Children Learn Through Play Jose Cunningham says children who have learning disabilities learn through a mulliscnsory teaching-learning teaching-learning strategy called the Association Method. "Children don't understand the abstract," so teaching children through play helps them learn and improve their chances at leading productive lives. Cunningham gave a "Learning Disabilities" workshop on Saturday afternoon, March 30 in Bowmanvillc. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BOWMANVILLE In preparation for the Annual General Meeting of the Memorial Hospital, Bowmanvillc Corporation to be held in June of this year, the Nomination & Development Committee would like to hear from individuals who may be interested in becoming a member of the Board of Directors or a community representative on a Board committee. Board candidates should have knowledge, skills and experience with some of the following: government relations, health issues and/or community and social services. The successful applicants will be expected to assume leadership roles, have the ability to participate as a team player and adapt to the rapidly changing environment associated with a developing regional hospital system. Candidates arc expected to be representative of the population of the Municipality of Claringlon and surrounding areas. Please reply in writing, including a resumé, describing how your qualifications and experience might help meet the Hospital Corporation's needs. Applications should be addressed to: Chair, Nomination & Development Committee Memorial Hospital, Bowmanvillc 47 Liberty Street South Bowmanvillc, Ontario L1C 2N4 and must be received by April 17,1996. Since 1913^ MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Claringlon will hold a public meeting to consider an application by 1151088 Ontario Incorporated under Section 4(1) (a) of the Rental Housing Protection Act, R.S.O., 1990. The proposal, located at 5367 Main Street in Orono, Part Lot 28, Concession 5, former Township of Clarke, would permit the demolition of 5 apartment rental units. ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposal. DATE: MONDAY, MAY 6,1996 TIME: 9:30 a.m. PLACE: Council Chambers, Municipal Administration Centre, 40 Temperance St., Bowmanvillc, Ontario ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposal is available for inspection between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for the months of July and August) at the Planning Department, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario or by calling Richard Holy at 623- 3379. DATED AT THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON THIS 10TH DAY OF APRIL, 1996. MUNICIPALITY OF PATTI BARRIE, CLERK MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON laijnijlorL 40 temperance street BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 ONTARIO PLANNING FILE: DE 96-001 CLERK'S FILE: L11.DE.7035 CS-5447 ©J.P. Officers Elected By TOPS Group The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, April 10,1996 9 Election of officers for 1996 was held at the Lions Centre in Bowmanvillc on March 7, 1996. We had a fabulous turnout, with one member really really going all out campaigning for a chair. All of her efforts of campaign promises paid off as there was not a soul who ran against her. "Thank You, Girls" for all standing and making this election so successful and over in a hurry. Our 1996 executive is as follows. Leader - Tammy Fleming, Co-Leader - Stephanie Thomas, Secretary - Helen Cook, Treasurer - Claire Strong, Weight recorders - Jean Phillips and Dawn Dennis. Our awards night followed on the night of March 28th. The evening started with an early weigh-in from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. and then we enjoyed a lovely meal approved by our Tops co-ordinator Lou Bomhof. Our hostess, Joyce Cowan, said grace. Before the installation of the 1996 officers we had a farewell presentation to the outgoing executive of 1995, who were presented with charms for a job well done. Alfrcda Wheeler, the leader, then gave out the awards with the assistance of co-leader Shirley Cole to the following recipients - Kops - Stephanie Thomas, Bessie Forscy, Aggie Portclancc, Marion Almcy, Christine Jones, Jean Ashton. Miss Inspiration - Danna Farrell is a well-deserved recipient. recipient. Danna has been the highest highest standing chapter member in weight loss and how to keep it off. She inspires anyone around her. Miss Personality - Mclvina Vatcrs. The name speaks for its self, Mclvina is a love of all and tries so hard for us all to get ahead and is a really special Badge Cop. Her little hands arc going all the time to make some little thing as to make a boost to our bank for the girls trip to P.R.D. Toastmasters Hold Meeting Bowmanville Toastmasters enjoyed a special meeting April 2, 1996, when they joined members from the Lindsay and two Peterborough Clubs in Lindsay for the Area 26 Evaluation and International Speech Contests. All competitors competitors had previously won club contests. Perfect Attendance Dorothy Crago. Runners-up Mclvina Vatcrs, Jean Ashton, Rhonda Melrose and charms were given out to all the other committees. Betty Piper, the Captain of the team that won the contest gave out the awards to her team and to the 2nd and last place team. The Kops team were also winners. "Congratulations go out to all". Alfrcda Wheeler, the past leader, then installed the executive executive for 1996. A really good time was had by all and we all hope to be a lot thinner next week at the weigh bam. If you really need help in your weight problem, look around you and find a Tops Chapter to help you. You will meet the greatest friends and enjoy good times to take the boredom out of your life. After all, "how do you feel when you have gone out with a group and had a good laugh?" Contests provide yet another avenue for Toastmasters to grow. As each Toastmaster feels ready to accept the challenge challenge for personal growth, countless opportunities arc available. From the Bowmanvillc club, TM Wonnacott will advance to the Eastern Division Contest held April 20, 1996, in Peterborough. Anyone wishing to loam more about Toastmasters is invited to join the group each Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Darlington Hydro Information Centre. Please phone 623-2243 for further details. Talkin' Teens On March 25th, The Tyrone Talkin' Teens met once more, in the Tyrone church. This meeting was unique because we spent the evening by kerosene lamps! Tyrone had a four-hour blackout and most of the meeting was spent in the dark. Our meeting started with a get-acquainted game organized by Melissa Milford, Lindsay Woodcock, and Ashley Stevens. Then, our meeting began with the 4-H pledge. Next wore the minutes, then upcoming business. We discussed discussed our trip to the Enniskillen Brownies and more about our trip to the recreation area for our achievement program. program. We also discussed the 4- H rally. Once the business was recognized, recognized, we joined our organizers organizers for games and refreshments. The games were even harder in the dark, since the power hadn't hadn't come back on yet. After charades, we talked a little bit more about our Brownie meeting. meeting. Then we adjourned just before the power went back on. It just goes to show that nothing can stop the Tyrone Talkin' Teens, not even a blackout! -- Kristin Phascy Seven Area Clubs Represented at Interclub Meeting The annual Intcrclub dinner meeting was held at the Lions Centre on Monday, March 25. Members from seven area clubs attended. 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