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i Page 14 The Clnrington/Courticc Independent, Bowmanvillc, Saturday, August 29,1998 Down to the Wire Families attending an appreciation barbecue for the YWCA summer camps enjoyed face-painting, food, and plenty of fun and games earlier this month. Here, some of the adults and kids in attendance enjoy a wheelbarrow race at Memorial Park, Bowmanvillc. As of August 19, the YWCA summer day camps in Clarington had registered 240 campers. Find Your Rural Roots At Countryside Adventure rysidc Adventure, September 19 and 20, a rural open house and harvest celebration in beautiful Durham Region. The two-day self guided tour includes over 40 different and unique sites. These sites are nestled within a farm landscape and offer educational and entertaining experiences. experiences. Find your rural roots and take a journey across Canada in a covered wagon; learn how to create wine from fruit; listen to the producers talk about cooking with foods fresh from the field; see how bees turn pollen into honey; watch cows being milked; view a slide demonstration on how to dry flowers; leam about the training for competition sled dogs; tour a farm museum in a caboose; make a lavender sachet; and, feast on tempting backyard teas, corn roasts, and church luncheons. The Durham Countryside Adventure has been made possible by the combined efforts of the Region of Durham, the Tourist Association of Durham Region, the Durham Farm Fresh Marketing Association and the Durham Region Federation of Agriculture. Together, these forces offer a new way to see rural activities in an enlightening enlightening and exciting manner. The second annual Durham Countryside Adventure has expanded due to its overwhelming overwhelming success in its initial year and offers even more to experience. The tour takes place in the Township of Scugog and Municipality of Clarington. Tour dates are September 19 and 20 and sites are open from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. each day. Tickets for the two days are $8.00 for adults, $3.00 for children or $20.00 for a family pass. These two communities communities are opening their doors to increase the public's awareness of agriculture and rural life in Durham Region. Come out and join us for this great event! For information on the Durham Countryside Adventure you can call our Adventure Line at: 1-800-416- 2057. Tickets Available To purchase advance tickets visit one of the five following following locations: • The Boom Box, 1869 Scugog Street, Port Perry 905- 985-3748 • Scugog Tourist Information Centre, 269 Queen Street, Port Perry 905-985-4971 • The Clarington Tourism Office, 181 Liberty Street South, Bowmanvillc 1-800-563-1195 • The Oshawa Tourist Information Centre, 2 Bloor Street East, Oshawa 905--985-4523 • The Whitby Information Centre, 900 Brock Road South, Whitby 1-800-694-4829 Advance tickets can be redeemed for an Adventure Package available after September 1. This package .includes an entrance identification bracelet, a road map to all sites, and a complete description of your adventure at each of these sites. Your Adventure Package can be picked up at one of the five locations listed above after September 1, or it can be picked up at the first venue gate you visit. Durham Briefs Fatal Collision In Whitby A 68-year-old Whitby man died Tuesday, August 25, following a two-vehicle two-vehicle collision at the intersection intersection of Dundas St. E. and Glen Hill Dr., in Whitby. Durham Regional Police said Nelson Webster sustained serious injuries and was transported transported to Oshawa General Hospital. He was later transferred to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, where he died. The driver of the second second vehicle was treated and released from Oshawa General Hospital. Police say the accident occurred around 3:05 p.m. The Durham Regional Police Traffic Management Unit is investigating. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or have any Information about it is asked to call 579-1520 (ext. 5255). Take Back The Night The Durham Region's sixth annual Take Back the Night march will be held Thursday, September 10th, in Oshawa. The program begins at six p.m, when participants will begin assembling on the Civic Square at the corner of Centre St. and Athol St. Guest speaker Donna French will address the group at 7 p.m. on the subject subject of her fight for change and justice for Kristen. At 7:30 p.m., the walk commences through the downtown core of Oshawa. This portion of the march is reserved for women and children only. The program concludes at Memorial Park band- shell with greetings from Mayor Nancy Diamond and a celebration of music. Everyone is welcome welcome to attend the closing ceremonies and the program program to mark the opening of the evening's events. Take Back the Night is a statement by the community community of a commitment to stopping the tide of violence violence against women. Big Sisters Orientation Big Sisters, Oshawa, Whithy, Clarington will be holding their next volunteer volunteer orientation on Wednesday, September 16,7 p.m., 555 Wentworth St. F... Unit 1, Oshawa. 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