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The Clarington/Courticc Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, October 25,1997 Page 9 A Weekly Agenda of' Events in Bowmanville and Surrounding Communities ' SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25 BATH-A-THON -- Pct-Connection and Clipps & Crafts are holding holding a bath-a-thon on Saturday, October 25 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. To book appointments phone Marianne at Clipps & Crafts at 623- 1353. Proceeds go to homeless animals. ANIMAL SHELTER FUND RAISER -- Pet Valu in Bowmanville is hosting a fund-raiser on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. to assist in the fund-raising for a new Clarington animal shelter. There will be a BBQ with many prizes and giveaways in support of the expansion program. See you there! A COLLECTORS' SHOW AND BAKE SALE -- Will be held on Saturday, October 25th, at the Orono United Church. Admission is by a donation only. Some of the collections featured at the show include: royalty and dolls, salt and pepper shakers, old tools, valentines, cocoa boxes, buttons, teapots, and teddy bears. The event is hosted by the U.C.W. GHOST TOWN TOUR -- Author Ron Brown will host the third Ghost Town tour, "The Goldfields of Ontario", for the Oshawa Historical Society on Saturday, October 25 from 8:30 to 4:30 p.m. This bus trip will be heading east from Oshawa to Belleville stopping stopping at ghost mining towns. The highlight of the tour will be the stop in Eldorado. Tickets arc available by contacting the Oshawa Sydenham Museum at 436-7624 or by visiting the museum at 1450 Simcoe St. S., in Lakcview Park. STUDIO TOUR -- The Station Gallery in Whitby holds its 6th Annual Studio/Gallery Tour on Saturday, October 25, and Sunday, October 26 from 12 noon till 5 p.m. The tour includes 27 local studios studios and galleries, including the Studio of Clarington photographer photographer Rickard A. Clarke. For information, call the Station Gallery at 668-4185. p.m. Refreshments will be available. Free admission. STROKE SUPPORT GROUP -- The Clarington Stroke Support Group presents "A CARING LIFESTYLE, ASSESSING YOUR RISK FACTORS" with Pat Kossatz, R.R./Lifcstylc Counsellor on Wednesday, October 29th, at Rchoboth Christian Reformed Church, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Everyone welcome. For information information please call Janice Kroft at 623-4123. FOR YOUR INFORMATION FOOD BANK STILL OPEN -- The Courtice-bascd Helping Hands Food Bank wishes to remind everyone that they are still very much in operation and welcome donations and/or inquiries. They're located at 2170 Prestonvalc Rd. Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Friday. For information, please call 433-2471. on Saturday, November 8, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Lunch and afternoon afternoon Tea from 11:00 a.m. - 3 p.m. There will be baking, crafts, jams, pickles, preserves, Christmas crafts, decorations, penny sale, quilt and afghan draws, Unicef cards and gifts. See you there. CHRISTMAS BAZAAR AT ST. THERESE -- The St. Thcrese Annual Bazaar and Raffle will be held at 3800 Courtice Road North, in the Church Hall. It's on Saturday, November 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Included in the day's highlights are: penny raffle, silent auction, white elephant, a very large selection of handmade handmade crafts, children's activities, farmer's market, bake table, jingle jingle bell tea room for lunch plus much more. A raffle will be drawn at the close of the Bazaar, with the first prize being a weekend for two to Stage West Motel, including Dinner Theater. COFFEE BREAK-- Do you want a morning out? We'd love to have you join us for a Women's Bible Study on Tuesdays from 9:30 - 11:15 a.m. at Rchoboth Christian Reformed Church, 130 Scugog St., Bowmanville. Children's programs (songs, stories, crafts, snacks) available too! Sound good? See you there or, for more information, call Amy (623-9918) or Shirlene (623-1989). BEAUTIFY BOWMANVILLE -- Join the clean-up party on Sunday, November 9th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Memorial Park Clubhouse. From the clubhouse, you can spread out to selected areas of town, with gloves, garbage bags, and recycle bins, to help do some clean-up. At 1:00 you will return to the clubhouse clubhouse to celebrate with a party. Sign up by phoning 623-1043. RESPITE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED -- Durham. Family Respite is looking for committed families who are interested in . opening their home to an individual with special needs. If you are interested in taking the opportunity opportunity to create friendships by volunteering one weekend a month please call 427-3541. REUNION FOR "GOODYEAR GIRLS" -- "Goodyear Girl" Employees past and present arc invited to a banquet, November 11, 1997 at Memorial Park Clubhouse in Bowmanville, 6 p.m. For information contact Audrey Bate at 623-3683. CARVING CLUB HOSTS EXHIBITION -- Bowmanville Woodchips club presents its Annual Carving Show and Sale at the Bowmanville High School, 49 Liberty St., North, on Saturday, October 25,1997. It will feature Ontario Carving Clubs, Wood and Carving Supplies, Carving and Wood Burning demonstrations. Doors open at 10 a.m! - 4 p.m.. Admission is Free! SUNDAY,OCTOBER 26 ROAST BEEF DINNER ---- The Knights of Columbus are holding holding a roast beef dinner at St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall, Newcastle, on Sunday, October 26, with two sittings at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. All are welcome, and tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. For tickets or information call Bill Wilks ! 987-4940, John Gorman 983-5117, or Carl Good 987-3795. MONDAY, OCTOBER 27 - ANXIETY SUPPORT GROUP -- The next meeting of the Anxiety Support Group will be held on Monday, October 27th, at Orono United Church, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. with guest speaker, Julie Chatterton on "HANDLING THE BAGGAGE", looking at unresolved unresolved emotional issues and their part in.panic attacks. Everyone, welcome. For information please call Janice Kroft at 623-4123. ELECTION '97-- Oshawa/Clarington Chamber of Commerce and The Canadian Statesman present a Clarington Mayoral Election Forum, Thursday, October 30, 1997 at the Bowmanville Lions Community Centre, 26 Beech St„ Bowmanville, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. There will be answers to issues affecting local business. Time permitting there will be questions from the floor. For more information call the Chamber at (905) 728-1683. FUN FALL FESTIVAL-- Liberty Pentecostal Church, 1965 Martin Road North, Bowmanville is hosting Fun Fall Festival Friday, October 31, at 5:30 p.m. Both parents and children are invited invited to enjoy hallowe'en in a safe and fun environment. environment. Games, fun, food and of course, Candy, Candy, Candy. For more information about this free event, call 623-5100. •4>V t* NATURALISTS MEETING -- Durham Region Field Naturalists meet October 27, 7:30 p.m at Northview Public Library, Oshawa. Russ Powell CAO of Central Lake Conservation Authority will speak on "Natural Heritage Stewardship". You are welcome to join us. HEBRON CHURCH PRESENTS... -- The Christian rock group Hokus Pick live in concert in Oshawa, Saturday, November 1st, 8 p.m. at G.L. Roberts High School. Tickets are only 12 dollars at the door, 10 dollars in advance at Tiny's Bookstore in Oshawa and Testament Bookshop in Whitby. See the amazing Hokus Pick-with special guests Soulfood 76 - November 1 st. For more information call Terry at 721-8678. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28 OLDER ADULT'S PROGRAM -- The Clarington Older Adult program oh Tuesday, October 28, 1997 includes line dancing at 9:00 a.m., cards at 10:00 and a square dancing session at 1:00 p.m. At 10:15 a.m. a representative from Blessings Travel will talk about travel and trips in the Fall and Winter. Lunch at noon and local transportation for a nominal fee can be arranged when requested in advance by Monday noon. Programs are held at the Lions Community Centre, 26 Beech Avenue, Bowmanville. Phone Community Care at 623-2261. HOLIDAY GIFT SHOW -- The 2nd Annual Holiday Gift Show will be held on November 1st, at Bowmanville High School, on Liberty Street, with over 50 vendors. Show time is 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Start your Christmas shopping early. Proceeds to benefit Ontario St, Public School. IN THE WEEKS AHEAD CANCER SUPPORT WORKSHOP -- "Feeling Your Best during during Cancer Therapy" an informational workshop for people newly diagnosed with cancer or about to begin treatment and their caregivers, caregivers, takes place at 7:30 p.m. at 86 Colborne St. West in Oshawa. Learn about cancer staging, treatment, managing side effects and effective communication with your health care team, family and friends, A cancer patient who has experienced experienced treatments will also be on hand to share personal experiences. The event is led by Stephanie Burlein-Hall, R.N. BscN. Call 579-4833 to preregister. CHRISTMAS BAZAAR -- Faith United Church will be holding an Old Fashioned Christmas Bazaar, November 1, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Ebenezer United Church, corner corner of Courtice Road at Bloor St. in Courtice. Shop for Christmas decorations, home baking, sewing, knitting, quilts, crafts, country store, etc. Enjoy lunch at the tearoom for $4.00 featuring a variety of sandwiches, squares, cookies, tea and coffee. Sponsored by the U.C.W. SNOWFLAKE BAZAAR -- St. John's Anglican Church is holding a Snowflake Bazaar HOT AIR - A friendly bear was making the rounds at last weekend's Apple Festival in Bowmanville, passing out balloons to all the'children. Perfect weather conditions greeted 15,000 people. Museum Hosts "Free Fall" Open House 6 LARINGTO (COUNSELLING SERVICES > CHILD SUPPORT EXPLAINED -- Local lawyers, sponsored by the Ministry of the Attorney General, will be leading free information sessions to help parents understand understand how the new child support guidelines change the calculations of child support and what the guidelines may mean to them. Registration is not required, and an information information kit is available prior to the sessions. There will be a session in Bowmanville on Tuesday, October 28 at 7:00 p.m. It takes place at the Lions Centre, 26 Beech Avenue. OAK RIDGES MORAINE PHOTOS -- Saga (Save the Ganaraska Again) presents Lou Wise with his Aerographics of the Oak Ridges Moraine along with specific specific slides of the Ganaraska area. The showing is at Kendal United Church, Wednesday, October 29th, 7:30 This year the Bowmanville Museum's Annual Free Fall will be held on Friday, November 7th, 1997 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The museum hopes these special evening hours will allow those who are usually busy during the day to visit our Museum. The Museum's original Edwardian charm is enhanced by our period light fixtures. Admission is free and light refreshments UNICEF Boxes Available Due to the fact that the teachers' job action may continue through next week, the UNICEF donation donation boxes carried by children children on Hallowe'en can be picked up at the following following Bowmanville locations: locations: Trinity United Church (1 p.m, to 4 p.m. Monday to .Friday); St. Paul's United Church (9 a.m, to 12 Monday to Friday): Family Gathering, Gould's Cards and Gifts and . The Canadian Statesman. For more information, call 623-9467. 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