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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 11 May 1996, p. 4

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The Clarington/Courtice Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, May II, 1996 SATURDAY, MAY 11 CAR WASH -- Pamper your faithful chariot this weekend. If you're passing through Bowmanville on May 11, pull into the Canadian Tire store on Hwy. 2 where the gang from Thcrese's Catholic Church Youth Group will be holding a car wash between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. YARD SALE AND BBQ -- What better way to start spring than with some yard sale bargains! On May 11 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. there will be a yard sale and barbecue at Ontario Street Public School, south of Queen Street in Bowmanville. Proceeds will be used towards new playground equipment. MONDAY, MAY 13 POETS' NIGHT -- Care to share your poetic vision? The folks at Mother McGregors Roastery on . King Street in Bowmanville welcome everyone with a passion for verse out to their regular Poets' Night on Monday, May 13 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Come out and read your own work or your favorite poet. Admission is free. SPRING SERENADE -- The County Town Singers present a Spring Serenade to take place on May 13 and 14, 8:00 p.m. at 104 Consumers Drive in Whitby. Tickets available at 668- 5469. DURHAM DIGS -- The Oshawa Historical Society will be holding its regular meeting on Monday, May 13 to avoid interference interference with the May holiday week-end. The speaker will be Chris Andersen, archaeologist with the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation, who will discuss archaeological discoveries discoveries in the area. He will talk about the opportunities to "dig in" in the local area. The Historical Society meets at Centennial United Church on Rosehill Blvd in Oshawa at 8:00 p.m. Admission free for members, others pay at the door. For further information call 436-7624. TUESDAY "MAY 14 PARCHMENT CARD DEMONSTRATION -- The Clarington Older Adult Program for independent adults on May 14, features Marg Hall demonstrating How to Make Parchment Paper Cards. At 1:00 p.m. Janice Kroft from Community Care will discuss the COPE Mental Health Program. Programs including cards and line dancing are held at the Lions Centre, 26 Beech Ave., Bowmanville. For information information about transportation phone Community Care at 623- 2261. SENIORS' POT LUCK -- Bowmanville Senior Citizens will be holding a Pot Luck Supper on Tuesday, May 14 at the Lions Centre on Beech Ave, Bowmanville at 5:30 p.m. All adults are welcome. Card games will follow. Bring your own dishes and cutlery. Anyone needing a ride can call 623-3234. COPING WITH ANXIETY -- The next meeting of the Coping with Anxiety Support Group will be May 14th from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Orono United Church. For more information contact Pam at 983-5438. THANKS VOLUNTEERS .-- Clarington Community Care holds its Volunteer Appreciation Night on May 14th at 7:00 p.m. at the Baseline Community Centre in Bowmanville. There will also be a brief annual meeting. WEDNESDAY MAY 15 ANNUAL SPRING CONCERT AT BHS -- A spring concert concert will be held at the Bowmanville High School Auditorium on May 15th at 7:30 p.m. This is the annual spring concert for the school and there will be a variety of bands featured. Tickets available at the door. MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA -- The Happy Trail Singers' Variety Show will be held May 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lions Centre on Beech Aye in Bowmanville. Music will include a variety of songs from 'Old Tyme Goodies' to contemporary contemporary stage show productions. Tickets are available through any member of the Happy Trail Singers or at the door the night of the show. Proceeds go to the Lions for philanthropic philanthropic work. Refreshments will be served following the performance. performance. RESUME WRITING -- St. Paul's United Church hosts a Resume Writing seminar on May 15, the last in its Coping in the 90's Workshop Series. The session will be led by Caryn Butler of Durham Employment Services. Admission is free. The session runs from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Child Care available. For more information call 623-7361. SPEAKING OF PERENNIALS -- The Bowmanville Horticultural Society meet on May 15th at 7:30 p.m. at Trinity United Church. Horticulturalist Lori Kelm will be speaking on perennials. FOR YOUR INFORMATION SENIORS WALK -- Older adults are invited to join the walking program for seniors every Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Meet at 9:00 a.m. at the Lions Centre, 26 Beech Avenue, Bowmanville. For information phone Jean Broad at 623-4192. ORONO PLAYGROUP -- Parents and children meet Mondays and Fridays for playtime, crafts and snacks at Orono United Church between 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Call Joanne at 983-5534 for further information. On May 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the church there will be a Tupperware fund-raiser. TINY TOTS GYM -- The Clarington YWCA is offering a Tiny Tots Gym class for parents and tots Saturdays until June 15 from 9:40 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. Tiny Tots Gym will introduce the children to stretches, games and basic equipment. Classes are held at the Salvation Army on Liberty Street. There is a fee for this course. To register call: 623-9922. DURHAM ART SHOW -- The Oshawa Art Association is holding its 28th Annual Juried Art Show from May 16 to June 2 at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa. Artists from Durham Region are welcome to enter in categories of oil, acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, pastel, prints (not photographs), photographs), drawings and sculpture. Limit two works per artist. For further details contact Terry Nicholls, show co-ordinator at 576-3398. LEADERS NEEDED -- The Girl Guides are looking for enthusiastic, fun-loving women to act as leaders for the 1996- 97 guiding year in Newcastle Village and Newtonville. If you are interested in joining the organization, please contact Joyce Stephenson at 983-9519. ••••eeeeeee • ••«••hum The All New Scugog Home & Leisure Show at the Scugog Arena 1655 Reach Road, Port Perry, Ont - Seniors Day - Friday, May 10 - 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. - Green Thumb Day - Saturday, May 11 - 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Mother's Day - Sunday, May 12 - 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Attractions: • Theme Seminars • Feature Garden • Child Play Area and much more ©j.p. • ALTERNATORS • GENERATORS STARTERS • BATTERIES QUALITY rREBUlLbÉMî PRODUCTS DOMESTIC and FOREIGN TRUCK • INDUSTRIAL ♦ AUTO - FARM • MARINE 432-3336 500 Raleigh - Oshawa Commercial Alternator and Starter snuniM n«v 40i > 1 NwettyM. N UHfitkyi 4 * a i Wfilwi* T= iXfklr. ti 1 Jt L FREE TESTING VISA ©J.P. SPRING TRADE FAIR -- The Durham Homepreneur Group, a small business association, sponsors a Spring Trade Fair on May 15th at the Annandale Golf and Country Club in Ajax, featuring 80 exhibitors. Admission is free. Hours are 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. IN THE WEEKS AHEAD KICK THE HABIT -- The Lung Association of Durham Region holds its Smokers Overcoming Smoking meetings every Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the Lung Association office in Oshawa. The S.O.S. is an on-going peer-led support group for smokers who are at every stage of quitting. To register, register, please call 436-1046. 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. Come in and see our collection of Howard Miller Grandfather Clocks - Sales and Service - Hooper's Jewellers 39 King St. W. 623-5747 Bowmanville © 9 auto • PAC* BUSINESS . J4 , _ " mmË JAMEs insurance ftoKER LIMITED C SINCE 1893 James • al, W G T^ r ;MH™Z Dama M 26 Irx. - MMsir BBlf 26 King st. E. JSB Bowmanville' 623-4406 J JAMES R. YANCH Trustee in Bankruptcy Offering all insolvency services including personal and corporate bankruptcies OSHAWA 122 Albert St. - 721-7506 Ajax: 50 Commercial Ave. - 619-1473 Cobourg: 72 King St. W. - 372-4744 Saturday and evening appointments available. FREE initial consultation, ©j.p. Lewis Palmer PAKWOOD For all your flooring needs... Æ Kerry Dickens CARPET • VINYL • HARDWOOD • CERAMIC • Free Estimates • Shop at Home Service • Professional Installation 356 Dean Avenue, Oshawa 576-6412 ri -ri oc c Dean Ave. Œ N r* o w Hwy. 401 o m ■P it Bloor St. 5 # lvV-v, vl . V- INTERIOR 3)6^ Thanks for Coming to the Clarington Home Show. Bring this ad along to the Studio, May 10 or May 11 and we will give you 10% OFF in stove accessories and Robert Allen Fabrics PLUS WE PAY THE GST and PST Fri., May 10,1 to 6 p.m. and Sat., May 11,10 to 4 p.m. only 623-7483 2173 Hwy. #2, Bowmanville at Maple Grove ©j.p.. Quality Body Work Quality Painting FREE ESTIMATES ON BOTH INSURANCE AND NON-INSURANCE WORK Open S Days a Week Monday through Friday COWAN PONTIAC -- BUICK LTO.i BOWMANVILLE -- ONT. 166 King Street East Telephone 623-3396 ©j.p.

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