News from Newcastle by Hazel and Jack Crago Guest Choir to Perform at United Church On Tuesday the Cragos njoyed lunch at Cullen Hardens, Whitby, followed iy a lovely stroll through the gardens. The weather Was lovely and it is one of (he many tourist attractions attractions close to home, t While we were away jjvc missed a visit from Bill and Ann Lavcrty, of Scaforth. They called on Bill's cousins the Stanley ('owclls, the Russell f'owclls, Ron Powells and Floyd Powell. | Mr: Floyd Reynolds, Calgary Alberta, lias been visiting relatives in the area.'He and Jack Kimball Jnd sister-in-law Kay {Cimball enjoyed an evening with Lena tlraham. 5 Birthday greetings to Marie Gibson, Gladys jyood, R.B. Rickard, Diana Rowe, Chad Petherick, Patricia Verbcek, Joan Blackburn and Carl Good. . Congratulations and best wishes to Marlene and Murray Sheehan, Jim and Shirley Coyle on their September wedding anniversaries. 1 On Sunday afternoon Jack and Hazel Crago visited visited Irene Beatty, f lizabcthville. The Newcastle Seniors Resumed their monthly card , party on Thursday evening, September 18th. Winners of the euchre games were: Martha Clark, Alec Martin, Eileen Allin, John Guay, Gus Wilson, and Jean Rickard. Lucky draw winners were Terry PIcsovnig, Marguerite Cooper, June Wilson, Laurettc Ravey, Grace McGill, Marilyn Martin, Gus Wilson, Dorothy Branch, Russell Powell and Jack Barkwcll. On Thursday Ron and Marg Burley visited Beryl and Maurice Cruse, Campbcllcroft. On Sunday the family of Marg and Ron Burley took them out to dinner, the. occasion being their 53rd wedding anniversary. We extend congratulations. congratulations. On Sunday evening at Thornhill Country Club Jean and Brcnton Rickard and Albert Pearce were dinner guests of Fred and Marion Farr. Following the christening christening of Julia Nugent on Sunday, September 21, 1997, her parents Annette and Doug and sister Jenna entertained their families to luncheon at the home of Myrtle Alldrcd, Julia's great grandmother. Mrs. Dorothy Cuffc is a patient in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Her son, Tom has arrived from Richmond, B.C. for a visit. On Tuesday, September 16, the Seniors enjoyed their weekly bowling games. Scoring over 150 were Ruby Brunt 154, Vance Cooper 157, Marg Wade 174, 186, Joyce Stacey 190, 156, Joe Martin 166, Bill Wade 168,181, Stan Powell 191, Maureen Powell 153, Russell Powell 219, 209, Alec Martin 184, and John Tigwell 223, 187. St. George's News On Sunday, September 21, at " St. George's Anglican Church, the Reverend Clifford Evans, Bowmanville, took the eleven o'clock Holy Communion Service. He was assisted by the Reverend Oakley Peters. Flowers at the altar were given by Dorothy Trcnwith in memory of Trenwith Shannor loved ones, A busload of parishioners parishioners attended the ordination ordination service for the Reverend Ann Tottenham at St. James Cathcderal, Toronto. Ann was elected Bishop in June. We extend congratulations. United Church On Sunday, September 21, 1997, Reverend Donald Stiles welcomed all, especially those who came for the christenings. Lay readers were Wendy Bracken and Ron Hosein. Welcomed into the membership of the church through Holy Baptism i ! Bowmanville Toastmasters had a number number of fervent presentations presentations at the. meeting of September 16, 1997. £ Table Topics heard a number of fervent eulogies f£>r ^personages ranging from "BIG BIRD" to "HOWARD STERN". Big Bird, eulogized by guest Linda McLennan, was the most moving. 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Over 40 Aerobics Classes Weekly! • Open 7 days per week • Supervised children's • Sauna and hot tub playroom •Towel sèrvice * Watch for our expansion 'rBEEMONTHi I I I PLUS $ 25 REGISTRATION with the purchase of an Annual Membership I Prosont this coupon • of lor oxpiros Monday, Soptombor 29, 1997 cj.p. 164 Baseline Rd., Bowmanville 697-3104j were Julia Beatrice Lynn Nugent, daughter of Douglas and Annette (Rowe) Nugent, and Jenna Leigh Oliver daughter of Gary and Lynn (Wagner) Oliver. Sunday School staff and co-supcrintcn- dents Janet Cringle and Patti Selby were welcomed welcomed with a service of rccovenanting when Cody Worslcy brought a Bible and Brittany Shcahan a candle to the Communion Table. On Sunday, September 28th a twenty-five voice girls' choir from Grace Church-on-ihe-Hiil, Toronto, under the direction direction of Mrs. Melva Graham will perform at Newcastle United Church. The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, September 24. 1997 Pace 11 Firefighter Earns Medal for Exemplary Service Don Holmes' 20 years of service as a part-time firefighter have earned him a medal and citation from the federal government. Clarington Fire Chief Mike Creighton (left) presented him with the Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal on Tuesday, September 16th, at the Newcastle Fire Station. At right is Alf Alldread, District Chief. ences respectively. Toastmaster Konzelmann collected the trophy. We meet regularly Tuesdays 7:30 - 9:30 at "The Information Centre Darlington Hydro" except October 14th when we will be celebrating in Lindsay with the Lindsay Toastmasters their 13th anniversary. For more information please call Carol Wonnacott at 623- 3527. 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