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16 The Clarington/Courtice Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, August 17, 1996 H slow sales driw won ... don't blow your top! Pull yourself together and see us for experienced, professional help. We've been creating award-winning advertising campaigns for satisfied customers since 1854! Give us a call... we want you to see dollar signs instead of red! The Canadian Statesman 62 King St. W. Bowmanville ^ Telephone 623-3303 Directory Profiles 4-H Farm Machinery Club N ST. * UJ Dr. Angie Bosnian Dr. Mark Van Campen Dr. Robert Green would like to welcome Dr. Angie Bosman and Dr. Mark Van Campen in mixed animal practice at Newcastle Veterinary Clinic. Dr. Bosman has relocated from Guelph and Dr. Van Campen and his wife Sylvia are from the Barrie area. Feel free to stop in and welcome them to the Newcastle area. i ©J'.P. mi Newcastle Veterinary Clinic 108 King St. West 987-3816 Classes on Arthritis The Oshawa location of The Arthritis Society is launching launching a new session of The Arthritis Arthritis Self Management Program Program this September. ASMP is specially designed to help people people control their arthritis through proven pain management management techniques and coping strategies. While the program does not replace a physician's care, it does promote a sense of well being and control over one's physical condition. Classes are scheduled once a week for six weeks, with each class lasting about two hours. There are between 10 and 15 participants in each class who are led through discussions discussions about pain management, management, diet, exercise, stress, relaxation, relaxation, and other problem areas for people with all forms of arthritis. Classes are being held in a convenient downtown Oshawa location every Thursday at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., September 5 to October 10. For details and Durham Artists And Arts Groups The Oshawa and District Council for the Arts (ODCA) has received a grant for S3000 from the Ontario Arts Council to produce an arts directory, which is being distributed, free of charge, in the community this week. The directory profiles the ODCA and provides visibility for area artists, arts organizations organizations and vendors. It will be available to the public for a two-year period from 1996 to 1998. The directory is being distributed distributed across the Durham Region Region and neighbouring communities; communities; it will be available at hotels, schools, libraries, art galleries, museums, stores, shopping centres, Chambers of Commerce, city and recreation centres and tourism centres. "We are very lucky to have the support for this project from the Ontario Arts Council," Council," says Ismay Needham, ODCA president, "particularly in these difficult times when funding to the arts has been considerably cut. By making the arts directory available, the ODCA can continue to fulfill its mandate to promote, encourage encourage and develop the arts in Oshawa and District." "We were also pleased to have the assistance of a Durham Durham College co-operative student student for this project. Cathy Skelly, a 1996 graduate in the Arts and Entertainment Administration Administration program at the college, co-ordinated the project, project, and Graphic Arts student Lesley Kelz designed the cover," cover," The ODCA has been in existence existence since 1963. It is affiliated affiliated with Arts Ontario, an urn-, brella organization for provincial provincial arts councils. Meetings are held bimonthly on the last Wednesday of the month from September to May at the Oshawa Arts Resource Centre. Anyone for Cole Slaw? John Bonsma, who lives at the Wilmot Creek community, community, displays a large cabbage he grew in his garden plot at Wilmot Creek. He estimates the cabbage weighs eight to 10 pounds and he donated it to Cody's Restaurant, Restaurant, in Bowmanville. Anyone for cole slaw? The fifth meeting of the Farm Machinery Club was held on August 7, 1996 at Ben Millson's at Solina. We learned how to change .the PTO when we used different different farm machinery. There are two specific speeds of PTOs. One is for an approximate up to 80hp tractor and one for over 80hp tractor. Press Reporter Matthew Holmes Boat-Builders at Work Wooden boat fans could see some interesting and creative boats being constructed at the Visual Arts Centre Centre on Saturday, Aug. 10. Boat crafters of all ages were lined up to hammer, glue, paint and try out their creations creations during the third annual Everything Under the Sun summer arts festival. The wooden boats took trips down a length of the Soper Creek. ADULT EDUCATION ✓ High School Credits ✓ Computer Training ✓ Grade 12 Diploma ✓ Co-op Work Experience ✓ Part Time / Full Time ✓ Days / Evenings REGISTER FROM AUGUST 21 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. 623-6505 The Centre for Individual Studies The Northumberland- Clarington Board of Education Leaders in Learning Conference The Ministry of Natural Resources will sponsor a three- day conference entitled "Caribou "Caribou in an Ecosystem Context" at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay from August 19- 21, 1996. This is the seventh North American Caribou Conference. Conference. "This conference will provide provide foresters, biologists and other resource managers with an opportunity to hear the results results of research studies done across Canada," said Gerry Ra- ccy, Terrestrial Ecosystem Specialist with Northwest Science Science and Technology, MNR. Ministry Sponsors Caribou to register, please phone The Arthritis Society at 434-7221 or 1-888-765-0005. WILMOT ORCHÂKD Growers of Quality Fruit Charles and Judi Stevens Phone to confirm picking conditions Pick YOUF Own OF (f| 987-5279 Ready Picked CONCESSIC 5 WILMOT ■ U ORCHARDS > Z < HWY. #2 ? HWY.401 HOURS: Monday - Friday 9 a.m. r 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Available until Labour Day ©j.p.