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Page 6 The Claringlon/Courlice Independent. Bowmanville. Saturday. May 23, 1998 mm mm Hr , "Nh üü liF' ? N ■: r# ■Amm infill iibi . • • N,--,' -v: "/ TiA"j:!3v'y'y7 m m ÆfeÿSffl iM&S® X ' ■ Municipal Employees Get United Way Award Clarington Whitby United Way for last year's campaign, and one was presented to Clarington's municipal employees recently. The town staff were given the special award thanking them for their achievements in a fund-raising effort that exceeded their goals. Representing the employees are Gary Hancwich, Goal Weir, Patti Barrie, and Larry Taylor. Not present for the photo were Jennifer Cook, Lou Ann Birkitt, Frank Ierfino, and Joe Kcnnctt. With the group arc Lynn Martin and Jan Godfrey, of the Oshawa Clarington Whitby United Way, and Clarington Mayor Diane Mamie. "DON'T TAKE MY KID -- The town, acting on a complaint, informed a Bowmanville resident she had 24 hours to get rid of an orphaned goat. Big Ra bl bit Si low at Arena LOCAL COUPLE HELPS -- Thanks to the Herbie Fund, three-year-old Jamal Renville of Turkeyen, Guyana, can look forward to a long and healthy life. Don't miss next week's Statesman's features on Meet Claringtonis Champion Wood Carver by Joyce Kelly What a beautiful weekend weekend wealherwise the holiday holiday was, even though this area (like many in Southern Ontario) badly needs a long and steady rainfall. The arena and other parts of the complex were busy over the weekend with the annual Rabbit Show here. Exhibitors and visitors came from far and near to participate in this busy event. There will be a community community shower in honour of bride-to-be Tracy Hoskin next Sunday, May 24 at 1:30 pan. at the United Church C.E. Room. It will take the form of a miscellaneous miscellaneous shower. A money tree will also be available. All arc welcome. Congratulations to Joan and Harvey Graham on .becoming grandparents 'with the arrival last week of a baby girl to Mark and Jennifer. On next Sunday, May 24 at noon the second annual Scugog Challenge sailboat race will take place at Port Perry. Of local interest is the entry of Woodwind Yachts of Nestlcton. Be sure to attend and cheer your favourites on. On Saturday afternoon Don and Marjorie Green, Gerald and Joyce Kelly, Elaine Kelly attended the memorial service held at the Trinity United Church, Bobcaygcon for Gerald Junkin. Many local people will remember Gerald when he spent several years in his house trailer behind Walter and Audrey Wright's home cutting lumber. Pleased to report that Nora Little is home again following a stay in Oshawa Hospital as a result of a serious fracture of her leg. I am sure that visitors will be welcome to help pass the time as she recuperates. Once again the shuffle- board season has begun with much interest with players from many points of this broad area. If you are interested in either watching or taking part, join the group at the arena on Wednesdays. On Sunday evening the musicals will once again begin at the Scugog Shores Museum at 7:30 p.m. The first evening, will feature the Dixie Land Band, Bill Barr on his harmonica harmonica and other music. The cost of admission is one big smile, however there is a collection taken as well. There were 12 tables at the weekly Tuesday evening card party with the following winners - Marie Geer, Doris Manns, Grant Bright, Gary Nottcnhoom, Richard Potter, Wilma Vancamp and Lois Huntington. The lucky draw winners were Edna Manns, Vivian Kidd, Lois Huntington, Audrey Mahaffy, Vivian Kidd and Mcrv Storie. Beginning this week, every Friday at the Admiral Inn, Lindsay ballroom ballroom dancing of yesteryear yesteryear will take place. Proceeds will be donated to a charity. The May meeting of the O.N.O. was held at the home of Kathleen Dorrell. Once again we will be sponsoring the 4-H at the Fair as well as an entry in the parade. Registration for this year's swim program will be at Nancy Bryans, 4031 Edgerlon Road, June 15th from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone her at 986-5530. The program program runs from August 17-28. On Monday, September 14th, we arc going to Kimberly's Classic Collectibles for a tour. Andrea gave us a brief talk on doing ceramics and if anyone would like to try their hand at this fun hobby please call her at 986-0600. The meeting closed after a very lively roll call discussion. The June meeting will be held at Jessie Bowles. Submitted by Andrea Weir St. John's News by Colin Beal On Sunday, May 10th, the children of St. John's Church School made a special Mother's Day presentation presentation during the service service and then gave a potted plant to every mother in the congregation. Upcoming events at St. John's include the annual Rogation Service which will be held, this year, on June 14th, at the home of John and Carol Hendry. The Parish Patronal Feat of St. John the Baptist will be celebrated on June 27th. Church School Certificates will be presented presented and the service will be followed by games for the children. On Sunday, June 7th, a group of young musicians from Cartwright High School's Gold Medal winning Concert Band will play before and during during the Sunday Morning Service. Fifteen members and one visitor of the Morning Unit met at 9:30 a.m. at the home of Alma Duff on May 12. The minutes of the April meeting were read and approved. Alma gave us the Treasurer's Report. Upcoming catering projects projects were discussed and committees appointed. More plans to be made at the General U.C.W. meeting meeting on May 27. Eileen McLaughlin reported on the Breakfast meeting she had attended at Ebenezer Church to raise money to assist Betty Turcotte who is going to an "End of the Decade" celebration on behalf of the World Council of Churches. Plans were discuscd for our June meeting. It had been suggested that we have lunch at Cullen Gardens and then tour the gardens. Worship was in charge of Peggy Larmcr and she look as her topic Planting and Reaping Seeds. Jean Ferguson was in attendance and took charge of the programme and told us a great many facts about our hymn book, "Voices United". She made us aware of the different sections of the book and the various indexes in the book as well. It was a very informative informative and interesting program. program. 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