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The Clarington/Courtice Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, March 8, 1997 Page? \ A Weekly Agenda of Events in Bowmanville and Surrounding Communities MONDAY, MARCH 10 BABYSITTER COURSE -- St. John Ambulance of Durham Region offers a one day course in basic babysitting. This inexpensive inexpensive course is teaches kids skills in diapering, bottle feeding, feeding, bathing, and other childcare responsibilities. The course also provides information on dealing with shyness, colic, nightmares temper tantrums and nutritional and/or dangerous snacks as well as first aid. To register for the March 10th course in Bowmanville please call (905)434-7800. TUESDAY, MARCH 11 FREE SKATING -- Hey kids! Enjoy free public skating at the Newcastle Arena on Tuesday, March 11, courtesy of the Optimist Club. The free skate runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. LIBRARY BINGO -- If you're looking for something fun to do over March Break, why not try Library Bingo? This program program is designed for children aged 6 and up. It runs at the Orono Library on Tuesday, March 11, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.; at the Newcastle Branch on Thursday, March 13, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. and at the Bowmanville Branch on Friday, March 14, from 10:30 a.m. til noon. No registration required. MOVIES FOR KIDS -- Bring your kids to the Clarington. Place Cineplex Odeon on Tuesday, March 11 and for only $4 per person see Space Jam and Zeus & Roxanne. Show time is 9:30 a.m. Proceeds go to support Project playground at Vincent Massey Public.School. Adult supervision'required. BIRDWATCHER TALKS -- The Clarington Older Adult program on Tuesday, March 11, includes line dancing at 9:00 a.m. At 10:15 a.m. Roy Forrester will talk about his experiences experiences in birdwatching and share his knowledge about wild flowers. As an alternative, you can join the card players. Square dancing starts at 1:00 p.m. Lunch and local transportation transportation for a nominal fee can be arranged when requested in advance at 623-2261. Programs are held at the Lions Centre on Beech Ave. POT LUCK FOR SENIORS -- The Bowmanville Senior Citizens will meet in Trinity United Church fellowship hall at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11 for a potluck supper. Bring food and utensils. Cards and games to follow the business meeting. Any seniors needing a ride please call 623-5014. THURSDAY, MARCH 13 FAMILY SKATE -- The Vincent Massey School Council presents presents a Family Skate Day on Thursday, March 13 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Newcastle Arena. Admission is $2 per family. Parents are expected to stay and supervise their children. SATURDAY MARCH 15 DOWN EAST NIGHT -- The Lions Club of Newcastle is sponsoring a celebration of Eastern Canadian culture with music and food of the Maritimes. Featured artists will include local singer/song-writer Charley Anderson and the Derek Pilgrim Band and Newfoundland recording artist Roy Payne. The event will take place at the Newcastle Community Hall on Saturday, March 15, beginning at 9 p.m. Admission price includes a buffet. Tickets are $20 and are available at Newcastle Photographic 987-3409 or Newcastle Auto Collision. FOR YOUR INFORMATION HIGH SCHOOL ART -- An exhibition of work by local high school students continues its run at the Visual Arts Centre until March 14. The. show includes works from students at Bowmanville High, Courtice Secondary and St. Stephen's Secondary School. • FAMILY RESPITE -- Durham Family Respite is looking for committed families who are interested in opening their home to an individual will special needs. If you are interested in volunteering volunteering one weekend a month, please call 427-3541. MARCH BREAK AT ONTARIO HYDRO -- Ontario Hydro offers fun and educational activities for young people during its March Break program running March 10 to 14. Kids can explore the new interactive computer stations at thé Information Centre each day from 9 a.m. to noon. Or, take a guided tour of the Darlington Wetlands along the Waterfront Trail, Monday to Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m. Due to soft ground conditions at this time of year, strollers and wagons are not rec- USTOKAMA RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE WE DO IT ALL IN ONE CALL! • Plastering, Painting and Wallpapering • Bathrooms, Kitchens, Rec Rooms, Decks, Hardwood Flooring • Special Trim Work and Doors etc. • Electrical and Plumbing ALL OUR WORK IS GUARANTEED QUOTATIONS - NO CHARGE Electronic Secretary (905)623-1739 After 6 p.m. call: Mike Trudeau (905) 263-1022 or Jim Britton (905) 623-3506 See our ad in the yellow pages! ©J.P. 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Limited Time Offer The Bowmanville Canabtan Statesman /A 62 King St. West 623-3303 Bowmanville ^ i » ommended on the nature walk. For further information, call Darlington Information Centre at 623-7122. INCOME TAX HELP -- Community Care volunteers are available to do income tax for seniors in their own homes or clients can leave their papers at the office (King & Scugog Streets) for completion. Volunteers have completed a Revenue Canada Tax Volunteer Workshop. This service is for people with income under $25,000 per person and no rental properties. Call 623-2261 for assistance. GRIEF SUPPORT -- "Let's Talk" is an informal support group sponsored by the Clarington Grief Support Association. The group meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month in Bowmanville. For more information call Jenny Walhout at 623-2334. COPING WITH DIVORCE -- Parents can leam how to help their children through divorce or separation through seminars offered year-round by Simcoe Hall Settlement House in Oshawa. Threerhour workshops are for parents with or without custody and include discussions about the ages and stages of children's development. For information call 728-7525. IN THE WEEKS AHEAD ARTHRITIS AQUATICS -- People with arthritis may find therapeutic relief through an aquatic program offered this spring at the Bowmanville Fitness Centre. The program run by the Arthritis Society consists of gentle range of motion exercises exercises in water to increase muscle strength and improve co-ordination. co-ordination. This 10-week program begins March 31. Cost is $44 (or $66 for twice weekly swim). Your doctor's consent is required. To register, call the Arthritis Society at 434-7221. Hooper's Jewellers... 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