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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 28 Jun 1997, p. 10

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Page 10 The Claringlon/Courlice Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, June 28, 1997 SATURDAY, JUNE 28 ORONO DANCE PARTY -- A Country Video Dance Party will be held at the Orono Arena on Saturday,. June 28 from 8 pan. until 1 a.m. to raise funds for the Durham Central Fair. Tickets are $ 10 at the door. HERB FARM OPENING -- Empire Orchards formally opens its new Herb Farm on Saturday, June 28th at 1:00 p.m. and everyone is invited. Visitors will enjoy a stroll along the birdwalk through 25 acres of hardwood bush to spy wildflow- ers, birds and beech trees. The ecological experience is enhanced by the 101 -herb garden. The Open House runs all day from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Enjoy herbal delicacies, tea and the strains of live chamber music. SUNDAY, JUNE 29 CANADA DAY AT CULLEN GARDENS -- Celebrate Canada Day at Cullen Gardens in Whitby. The days events include wagon rides, Upper Canada militia battle re-enactments, re-enactments, antique buggy displays and Hawaiian dancing. The day concludes with a Fireworks show at dark. Park admission is $8.75 for adults and $3.99 for children. FRIEND DAY -- Crossroads Christian Assembly celebrates "Friend Day" on Sunday, June 29 at 10:30 a.m. Bring a family picnic to share on the lawn at noon. Enjoy an outdoor gospel concert and a jumping castle for children. Refreshments and hot dogs available. Crossroads Christian Assembly is located at 978 North Street in Newcastle. FAMILY DAY FIREWORKS -- On Sunday, June 29th, Liberty Pentecostal Church on Martin Road North in Bowmanville hosts a Clarington Family Day and Fireworks display. The day begins with a morning worship service at 10:30 a.m. followed by a picnic featuring free hamburgers and hot dogs, games, bounce castle and fun. At 7:30 p.m. the evening celebrations include live music and at the fireworks display goes off at dusk. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Admission is free. All are welcome. TUESDAY, JULY 1 NEWTONVILLE UNITED BARBECUE -- Newtonville United Church hosts its annual Barbecue on Tuesday, July 1 from 4 to 7 p.m. Advance tickets are $ 10 for adults, $5 for children children and preschoolers eat free. For tickets cal 786-2239 or 987- 5243. ••••••••• CANADA DAY FIREWORKS -- Enjoy a Canada Day barbecue barbecue under the big top starting at 4 p.m. at the Port of Newcastle Marina on Tuesday, July 1. Meet your local police, fire and ambulance people or take a tour through the "Fire Safety House". There will be plenty of face-painting and games for the kids. Admission is free, although donations will be appreciated and will benefit youth programs organized by the Optimist Club: Fireworks go off at dusk (rain or shine!) sponsored sponsored by the Kaitlin Group and the Port of Newcastle. THURSDAY, JULY 3 VOICES OF LIBERTY -- A 100-voice mixed choir from Holland will present a "Thank-You Canadians" concert with organ and piano accompaniment at Maranatha Christian Reformed Church in Bowmanville on July 3 at 8 p.m. The Dutch choir is on a two-week tour in Ontario to thank Canadian Armed Forces for liberating the Netherland in World War Two. IN THE WEEKS AHEAD SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK -- The Driftwood Theatre Group.opens its summer schedule of Shakespeare in the Park with a performance at Soper Creek in Bowmanville on Thursday, July 10. The show begins at 8 p.m. The Driftwood players are now in their third season of staging Shakespearean drama at outdoor venues across Durham. This year, troop brings its production of "Much Ado About Nothing" to audiences audiences in Bowmanville, Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering and Port Perry. The cast returns to Bowmanville's Soper Creek on August 1 and 2. ••••••••• • FOR YOUR INFORMATION VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL -- Bowmanville Baptist Church on the 3rd Concession just west of Liberty Street N., runs a Vacation Bible School for children aged 6 to 12 from July 7 to 11. The hours are from 1 til 3 p.m. No pre-registration required. Those attending will participate in bible lessons, puppet puppet skits, drama, songs, games and crafts. For more information BANQUET HALL RENTAL Weddings • Meetings • Parties • Dances, etc. Newly decorated facility can accommodate large groups. Licensed Banquet Hall. }) Bowmanville Country Club 623-2670 ©j.p. ? 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. Quality Body Work Quality Painting FREE ESTIMATES ON BOTH INSURANCE AND NON-INSURANCE WORK Open 5 Days a Week Monday through Friday cawa ai PONTIAC Ot/fCK LTD. I BOW/AANVILLE -- ONT. 166 King Street East Telephone 623-3396 ©j.p. 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 © NEED TO KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR NEW COMMUNITY? Call TTZcr Welcome 4 Wagon 7 r SlNCR 1 930 Sandra Yates 623-5873 Bowmanville Area Our hostess will bring gifts and greetings, along with helpful community information. YARD SALE ITEMS WANTED -- The Clarington Pci Connection seeks yard sale items on a continuing basis for its booth at the Courtice Flea Market. Proceeds go to help homeless homeless pets. Call 623-6631 if you can help. YWCA KIDS CAMPS -- The Clarington YWCA is offering summer day camp programs for children aged three to ten. The full and half day programs are offered at Memorial Park in Bowmanville and Orono Provincial Park. Camps start June 30th and continue until August 22. Spaces are limited. Foi more information call 633-YWCA (9922). TEEN CAMP -- Champions of Change Leadership camp is still accepting registrations from interested campers between the ages of 12 and 16 for an exciting day camp program to be held at the Bowmanville High School. Each two-week session offers youth a chance to develop leadership skills as well as opportunity to volunteer within the community. Advanced sessions sessions offer further volunteer opportunities and help participants build vital job-seeking skills. Sign up at the Big Brothers Office located at 23 Scugog Street or call 623-0750. BETHANY OUTDOOR THEATRE -- For its 13th season, The Bethany Outdoor Theatre presents C. S. Lewis' timeless- children's classic the Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, the story of four children and their adventures in the enchanted land of Narnia. The play runs June 26 to 28 and July 3 to.6. Show time is 8 p.m. at the theatre located at 288 Bethany Hills Road (Manvers 11th Line) north of Hwy 7A and just east of Hwy. 35. Tickets are available at the site. For more information call (705)277-1238. ••••••••• V) J P

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