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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 25 Sep 1996, p. 17

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Terry Fox Run Raises $4,400 by Brad Kelly The rains held off just long enough on Sunday, as participants in the 16th annual annual Terry Fox Run were able to complete the Bowmanville course before the streets became became too wet. Just over 100 participants walked, jogged, ran, cycled, and roller bladed the two courses that area organizers mapped out. There was a lkm and a 10km course that offered a challenge. Although the final tally hasn't been calculated yet, the total money raised from Sunday's event in Bowmanville Bowmanville was estimated at $4,400. As in past years, those who participated vowed to do so again next year. f 'Once they participate, they look forward to doing the run again," said Elizabeth Elizabeth Bateman, who is one of the organizers, along with the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. Also taking part in this year's event was 7-Eleven, who provided water stations along the course, and a barbecue barbecue following the completion of the run. National organizers estimate estimate 600,000 Canadians took part in the run honoring one of Canada's most respected heroes. The annual event was inspired by Terry Fox, who despite losing a leg to cancer, set out to run across Canada to raise money for cancer research. research. He was forced to quit his run in Thunder Bay, after the disease surfaced in his lungs. He died a year later. . Over 4,000 communities, across Canada organize events in his honor. Since 1981, .more that $168 million has been raised. THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON PUBLIC NOTICE TO ITS CITIZENS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 9(5) OF THE POUNDS ACT, RSO 1990, CHAPTER P.17, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ONE THREE YEAR OLD BLACK HORSE, WITH WHITE LEFT FRONT AND LEFT HIND FOOT, APPROXIMATELY 1,000 POUNDS, WAS FOUND ON HIGHWAY 115 ON JUNE 14, 1996, AND HAS BEEN IMPOUNDED. IF YOU ARE THE OWNER OF THIS HORSE, PLEASE CONTACT THE UNDERSIGNED. ARNOTWOTTEN, POUNDKEEPER MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 TELEPHONE: 623-3379 ©J.p. /7\m municipality of I jlarington ~~ " ONTARIO 1 CLARINGTON ORIOLES BASEBALL CLUB 1996 Annual General Meeting Bowmanville Coiirthouse on Wednesday, October 9th, 1996 at 7:00 p.m. TAKE NOTICE that the annual meeting of the Clarington Orioles Baseball Club will take place on the above mentioned date and time. AND TAKE NOTICE that the following shall make up the agenda. . . 1. Reports from 1996 Executive 2. Election of Officers 3. Review of Managers and Coaches APPLICATIONS (Applications must be submitted before October 5th to Pres. Terry Hubbs, 20 Prestonway Drive, Bowmanville L1C4S8) ALSO TAKE NOTICE that the election of officers shall be by way of NOMINATION and SECRET BALLOT. All sealed nominations must be delivered to the President (phone 697- 2290) prior to the meeting on October 9th. ONLY nominations with the consent of the nominee will be allowed from the floor. CLUB OFFICERS PRESIDENT 1ST and 2ND VICE PRESIDENTS SECRETARY TREASURER BOARD OF DIRECTORS Positions to be appointed by elected officers: M.C.B.A. Rep. E.O.B.A. Rep. Scheduling Manager Equipment and Uniform Manager Team Managers for each Division iJJltl Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, September 25, 1996 5 The Terry Fox Run in Bowmanville on Sunday morning attracted just over 100 participants, who used any means possible to complete the course. Prior to tiie start, an official opening ceremony was held, which included a ribbon ribbon cutting. Participating in the ceremony were, from left, Jean Brownlee, Mayor Diane Hamre, MPP John O'Toole, MP Alex Shepherd, Arthur Morton and Jim Ruddy. Jean Brownlee, Arthur Morton, and Jim Ruddy are all Terry Terry Team Members, having survived cancer. In the past 16 years, the Terry Fox Run has generated over $168 million. The Bowmanville site has collected collected close to $40,000, : >X. J •n A r <7 A 1f\ ni y y ÿtvï Hi ! I TTiT ii; t lliHi •Üii! iiilj! Ü!: 1 ! ilillj, 'Hi I, mm & Cookbook l! lit lïplî il! Ijiii mm III jl ij'j ijiii lüü-ü! I X LSuAtTJ DON'T MISS OUT - DEADLINE FOR RECIPE SUBMISSIONS IS OCT. 15TH We invite you to submit your favourite family recipes to be included in our exciting new "Clarington Country Cookbook" coming to your home Saturday, Oct. 26th. Mail or drop off your recipes to: James Publishing, 62 King St. W., P.O. Box 190, Bowmanville L1C 3K9 Be sure to include your name and address to be eligible to win an impressive collection of kitchen appliances.

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