6 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, Wednesday, October 23, 1996 z Your Guide To: Health, Hobbies and Entertainment Volunteers Working, Towards $500,000 Target as Centre Takes Shape $125,000 Raised for Courtice Complex Residents from all over Clarington are pitching in to raise half a million dollars for the Build Courtice campaign. A total of $125,000 in pledges has been collected so far. The money will go toward toward the Courtice Community Community Complex now under construction construction at Hwy. Two and Courtice Road. While fundraisers are committed to raising $500,000, the rest of the $6.5 million tab for the complex PROGRESS ON POOL - Bowmanville Rotary Club President Len Koenderman (right) looks on as professional swim coach Mike Holbrook points out the swimming area on plans for the Courtice Community Complex. The $6.5 million complex will include include a six-lane main pool as well as teaching and play pools when completed next fall. There will also be a library, fitness rooms and community hall. The Build Courtice Courtice fundraising campaign is now in full swing. S KX96FM Radio and The Scugog Centre Advisory Board V present A COUNTRY REUNION DANCE with Square Dancing Featuring Country Recording Artists: Johnny Burke and the East Wind Band with Gary Hooper, Larry Hannah, Ivan Skivinski Skvar at Scugog Centre Community Hall 1655 Reach Street (beside Arena), Port Perry, Ontario Saturday, November 9,1996 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Tickets: S25/couple or $15/sing!e Available at: the Municipal Office, the Arena, Advisory Board Members and User Groups For more information or to order tickets: Call (905) 985-3686 or 985-8698 Æ (Fund Raiser for Scugog Centre)"Win a Trip to Nashvi^e" p Day-Long NvttliuroèxtUntl-CLutn«ivn Board of Education Uadm in/turning The Principal and Staff of Courtice Secondary School cordially invite you to attend the .school's Annual Commencement to be held Friday, November 1st at 8:00 p.m. Graduates to assemble in the cafeteria at 7:30 p.m. NEED TO KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT TOUR NEW COMMUNITY? Call WStcoME^jt 'AGON SlNCll 1930 We l( v r so Sandra Yates Maria Boone 623-5873 987-5030 Bowmanville Area Newcastle - Orono Area Our hostess will bring gifts and greetings, along with helpful community information. will be picked up by the Municipality Municipality of Clarington, along with infrastructure grant money from both provincial provincial and federal levels of government. Mike Holbrook of Bowmanville Bowmanville is one of more than 60 volunteers drumming up support for the project across Clarington. As a professional swim coach, he is eagerly anticipating anticipating the completion of the recreational facilities at the complex. Holbrook says the pools planned for the centre are badly needed. In addition to the main, six-lane pool, there will be a smaller teaching pool and water slide area. Holbrook was at the Bowmanville Bowmanville Rotary Club last week to remind members that, at present, the community community has too few recreational facilities facilities to serve a growing population. As a result, there is huge stress on the Fitness Centre pool in Bowmanville, he said. "From a swim club point At Arts Centre The Visual Arts Centre of Clarington is offering four workshops for late fall with artists Dar Lazdins, Maralynn Cherry, Paul Livingston, and Eric Bowman. The workshops arc as follows: follows: Art From Nature on Sunday, Sunday, November 3 takes a look at nature through an artist's eye, Maralynn Cherry provides a hands-on painting, drawing and printing experience for all levels of artistic practice. Most materials arc provided. Painting A Heritage on Sunday, November 24 deals with interesting local architectural architectural sites as inspiration. Eric Bowman's workshop includes a lesson on perspective; guidance guidance on working from a photograph; photograph; and special hints for representing heritage buildings. buildings. "Crystal" Box Sculpture on Sunday, December 1 is a low-tcch but high-fun workshop workshop with Dar Laz.dins exploring exploring the use of acrylic sheet, paint, mementos, photographs, etc., in a sculptural format. This project could incorporate a holiday theme or could be a personalized gift for someone special. Christmas Calligraphy Workshop with Paul Livingston Livingston teaches lettering basics and design elements for making making attractive hand made cards. Rag paper and calligraphy materials materials arc supplied, but students students may also provide their own. Workshops arc priced from $12 - $36 and all provide enriching, enriching, fruitful experiences. Early registration is recommended. recommended. Call 623-5831 for further further information. Art Mart Opens To kick off the 25lh year of Art Mart, November 2nd and 3rd at the McLaughlin Gallery, a Silver Anniversary Gourmet Luncheon and Fashion Show will be held on Saturday, November November 2nd at The Painted Table Table restaurant, upstairs at the gallery. Luncheon will he served at, 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., with tickets still available for both scalings. Tickets arc available from the gallery Gift Shop or by calling the McLaughlin Gallery Gallery at 576-3000. " Empire Orchards " Invites you to bring out your family PICK YOUR OWN a p p :l :e s •Empire «Orange Cox Pippins •Red Delicious «Spys «Ida Red «Russets All Varieties 3901b. PUMPKINS - Choose your own from our field CONCORD GRAPES - Pick your own 39C lb. Children's Craft Workshop Sun Oct. 27 1-2 p.m. Pumpkin Decorating $5.00 includes Pumpkin 4550 Middle Rd„ S'Bowmanville 263-8161 SPn]0\ one of the highest forms V/ OF ENTERTAINMENT FROM VIENNA "C^n (Evening in ^ftienna' on their / LX World Tour 7u Including ... "The Airs Above the Ground" ~ The Wonderful World of Horses®- ROYAL LIPIZZANER STALLION SHOW 6 •A SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE EQUESTRIAN TREAT OF THE CENTURY -1 FRIDAY • 8:00 PM CIVIC AUDITORIUM, OSIIAWA Tickets on Sale at Auditorium Box Office & All Ticketmasler Outlets (subject to service charges) Charge by Phone (416) 870-8000 Adults $14.50- Kids 4 Seniors Save SZOO/TIcket • Limited VIP Seats (No Discounts on VIP Seats) OEnlcrtainmcm SpedalhK Lid.. Inc. 1995 http://www.llplzzaner.com Bewitching New Production of view, this facility is very important Clarington wide." Holbrook has seen the number of competitive swimmers swimmers in the NEW AC swim club go from 30 six years ago to 130 today. Prior to coming to Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Holbrook was a coach in Toronto where he helped establish a swimming club in the Jane/Finch area. "Being involved in a sports program helped many of those kids set their lives on the right path," he said. He believes the Courtice Community Complex will offer offer exactly the same opportunity opportunity for kids all across Clarington. Clarington. "The centre will become the heart of the community;" he predicted. Construction on the complex complex is now underway, with a targeted completion date of early summer 1997. Included in the design are a competitive pool, library, community hall and fitness area. Would you buy a house haunted by a witch? The O'Haras of Salem, Massachusetts Massachusetts did. And soon audiences in Bowmanville will be spellbound spellbound with laughter, watching the results of this purchase unfold, unfold, The Bowmanville Drama Workshop's comedy All Because Because of Agatha, runs from November November 20-23, at 8:00 p.m. in the Bowmanville High School Theatre. The Drama Workshop's latest latest play is about a witch named Agatha Forbes who returns every November 22 to frighten away the occupants of her old house. This year, the 250-year- old witch conjures up some new tricks as she faces not only Duff and Joan O'Hara, but a cast of characters ranging from a reporter to a medium to an obstetrician. Profits from the Wednesday, Wednesday, November 20, performance performance arc being donated to the Memorial Hospital Foundation. Foundation. Last spring, the BDW. raised over $800.00 for the foundation and this fall, we're determined to increase that amount. To complete this special special evening, the audience will be entertained during intermission intermission by four talented student musicians from the BHS Music Department. All Because of Agatha will be appearing for a limited time, only. Tickets for this hilarious comedy arc available for the bewitchingly low price of $8.00 for adults and S5.00 for students and seniors. Call (905) 623-4224 or 623-4790 for tickets. NEWCASTLE FIGURE SKATING 2nd Annual Hallowe'en Fundraising Dance at the Newcastle Community Hall Î Saturday, October 26th, i 8:00 P.m. Tickets $10.00 per person. Door prizes, Cold Buffet. For tickets or information Call Bruce 987-9933 Rainbow and Speckled Trout Fishing Enjoy beautiful scenery and enjoy a great meal with family and friends. Licensed under LLBO. Book your meetings and special occasions today. CADMUS COUNTRY CLUB 13300 Cartwright E. 1/4 Line Blackstock (905) 986-0488 SUNDAYS ARE FAMILY NIGHTS Beginning Sun.. Oct. 27, 4 to 9 p.m. Every Sunday Night KIDS EAT FREE From the Children's Menu when accompanied by an adult. We also serve breakfast every Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Take a leisurely walk through our 100 acres or join us in our scenic dining room with daily lunch and dinner specials. Call now and book for Christmas parties and family gatherings. 1twy,7A \ I [dyrtew Rd. 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