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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 22 Apr 1998, p. 9

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The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, April 22, 1998 Section Two Page 5 Judges Confer Judges Dini Schoenmakcr, Eleanor Magdcr and Flora Sharpe rendered llieir verdict in the Easter Bonnet Competition held earlier in the month at the Orono Town Hall. The contest was for children, but the judges also got into the spirit of the day with festive bonnets of their own. Here, they compare notes before announcing the winners. MOW OPEM Watch for our Grand Opening Thursday, April 30th at 9:1$ a.m. Blackstock News Carlwright Band Heads For Montreal Festival News from Enniskillen by Betty Wright Belated sympathy goes to Mrs. George Irwin, Bobcaygcon and family on the death of her husband George. They lived west of the village for many years. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Joey lantomasi (nee Alison Heard) on the birth of their baby girl, Samantha, March 16th. Reverend Norm Scli can be found at our church on Tuesday afternoons and at the Tyrone United Church on Wednesdays. Afternoon Bible Study is on Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. at Enniskillen United Church. Take a Break is on Monday mornings from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. at Enniskillen United Church. Start your week off right and join us for coffee, conversation and fun. Everyone welcome. The children children arc always welcome. Pastoral Charge meeting on Wednesday May 6 at 7:00 p.m. in Tyrone. Our annual Sunday School Anniversary Dinner will be held on May 9, 1998. The Anniversary Church Service will be held on Mother's Day at 9:30 a.m. The Enniskillen U.C.W. was held. Wednesday, April 15. Thirteen ladies were present. present. 'The Committee in charge was Merle Avery and Joan Ferguson. Merle opened the meeting with a rcadinc, "We're U.C.W. types". Scripture was taken from Mark 5:25-34. The offering was received and dedicated. Joan closed the devotion with a poem "Raindrops". The minutes were read, also treasurer's report given. Volunteers offered to help with two dinners, one the 27th and the 29th of April. The U.C.W. is planning a yard and bake sale in June, the date is to be decided later. Several cards were signed and sent to our absent members. members. It was nice to welcome home our snowbirds. The meeting closed with everyone enjoying refreshments and coffee. THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C3A6 1998 INTERIM TAX NOTICE SECOND INSTALMENT of the 1998 INTERIM TAX NOTICE is due for REALTY TAX Second Instalment PAYABLE APRIL 24,1998 If you have not received your Interim Tax Notice, please telephone the Municipal Tax Office at (905) 623-3379. 1998 Taxes are PAYABLE at the locations detailed on the front of the Tax Notice. Failure to receive a Tax Notice does not eliminate the responsibility for the payment of taxes and penalty. (glaring ton MUNICIPALITY OF R.L. Swan Tax Collector CS-Ind. 7339 ©j.p. 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KAMSTRA CARDEN CENTRE ^J46Mjuntor^d^^shawa 579-3395^8 by Joyce Kelly The annual Blackstock United Church Talent Auction will be held this Friday evening, April 24 at the Church at 7:30 p.m. There is still time for Church members members and friends lo call in your items for the sale lo Ailecn VanCamp 986-4948. As usual it looks to be a great event where fun and fund raising go band and hand. Everyone is welcome. The annual Music Night held on Saturday evening at the Blackstock Recreation Centre was a great success. The excellent M.C. for the evening's entertainment was Mr. E. Fletcher. The evening consisted of a delicious roast beef dinner prepared and served by the parents with Linda Bradburn as chair. There were seven performing groups, concluding with a massed band musical presentation presentation of the Cartwright High School Band under the direction direction of Mr. J. Bcirness. Many items were in the highly competitive competitive silent auction as well as several larger raffle items. Dave Vernest won the flight over Scugog with Ted Griffon and Carter Roberts the Blue Jay tickets. The Cartwright High School Band will be travelling to Quebec City on May 6 where the students will have a workshop at Laval University and perform a concert. On May 9 they have been invited to compete in the International Music Festival at Montreal. Good luck. Better health is wished for Mrs. Nora Little who is in Osliawa General Hospital following following surgery lo repair a badly fractured knee. A former resident of Purple Hill, Fred Pascoc, passed away last week. Sympathy is extended to his wife Marion and their farnily. Several from Itère attended the visitation and funeral. UCW Afternoon Unit Reviews Hymn Book Eight members of the afternoon unit met at the church. Jean Ferguson took us through a study of the new hymn book "Voices United" which was begun in 1991. A group of experts surveyed 11,000 hymns with 1000 being chosen for the book. The black book, the hymnary was published in 1930 and used until the red book came out in 1971. The new hook is dark red. Jean took us from cover to cover, explaining the indexes and different sections. sections. She showed us how to choose a certain hymn to correspond correspond to themes and scriptures. scriptures. She had us sing many hymns, some old and some new. It was a very good insight into our new hymn book and we will feel quite comfortable with the well- organized book. Business of llte meeting consisted of a reminder of the Bay of Quinte Conference annual meeting, llte Spring Renewal Day at Tyrone on April 22, llte Scout Banquet on May 29, Harold and Lois Luke's 50th wedding anniversary on June 7. A crib quilt was on display made by Helen Bradburn, witli more quills on the way. Audrey closed the meeting meeting with a benediction, There were 14 tables at llte weekly euchre party witli llte following winners - Minnie Taylor, Stuart Dorrell, Doreen McLean, Reid Harness, Merv Storric, Audrey Mtiliaffy ami Kathleen Watts, Lucky draw winners were Norman Rolirer, Leslie Johnston, Charlie Campbell, Charlie Stapleton, Merrill VanCamp and Kathleen Watts. FOR LAWN AND GARDEN Quite a number from here attended the Musical held at Grcenbank United Church on Friday evening. Glen Larmer was a member of the male chorus that was part of the program. From all reports it was an evening of beautiful music. UCW Morning Unit Wears Many Hats The Morning Unit of the U.C.W. met at Ruby VanCamp's home on Tuesday, April 14. There were 16 members present. Pat Sleep mentioned that we had been asked to serve lunch for a 50th Wedding Anniversary in June. It was agreed that we should do this service. 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